German Vote Could Swing Next Election in Several States
An analysis based on 1900 census figures estimates German born and German parent populations and their voting impact. Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin and California show potential shifts toward McKinley or Bryan. California may tilt to Bryan. The piece notes 65 percent of German voters could influence outcomes with varying state plura.
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Indiana
McKinny
Bryan
McKinley
Hoosier
Tiliools
ISG
Uck
Towa McKinner
Mekkeley
Roth McKigley
Diyen
Hall Vuat
North Dakota
Brvag
South Dakota
Livan
Liryan
Nebraski
Netianea
Kansas
Arra
Ima
Halim Po
Ted
Califorcia
Ling
Schweiteer Kane
Chen
Calfornia
House of Theater Fathers
Repubdiican
Tt In
ISM
German vote swings could threaten McKinley in key states
A conservative estimate argues that 6 to 7 percent of the German vote could shift the 1900 election, potentially erasing New York’s Republican plurality and turning New Jersey against McKinley. Analysts cite Dr. W. Harbercross and German voter behavior as pivotal in close races.
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Bryan
United States
W. Habercross
Germas Press Bureau
NS AtoMal Tepeblikan
New York
McKisley
McKinley
Pilla
Garman
Neathess
Dispatch
New Jersey
McKinsey
Texas Republicans plan push to win Texas districts in Congress
A Dallas report from August 18 notes that the Republican National Committee will spend heavily to win the Tenth Twelfth Texas congressional districts. Texas managers Hawley Kleberg and Slayden are targeted, while Democrats expect Burges to prevail in the Tenth. A Democratic convention for Fort Bend Waller counties Hempstead is set for August 31 to nominate a state legislature candidate and elect a district chairman.
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Allan
Texann
Dallas
Republican Naonal Executive Committee
Texas
Hawley
National Committee
Kleberg
Slayden
House of Representatives
Wald Jos
Burges
Mempstead
Worty-first
Teng
Waller
Fort Bend
Hempfield
Texan
Keet Mobade
First
Kaufman Democratic Primary Discussed for County Judge Race
The Kaufman County Democratic executive committee meets to decide if a primary will be held for the county judge race to succeed Judge Vesey. J D Cunningham was appointed to settle Judge Vesey's term. two candidates already run with prospects for more.
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Vesey
Kaufman
Texan
Kauf- Man
Souniy
J. D. Cunningham
Commissioners Court
Paperes
Vevey
Ifield
Fifth District Democratic Convention Held in Sherman Texas
The Fifth district Democratic convention met in Sherman Texas in the court room at 1 pm on August 19. W J Brerting of Nandorph county chaired the gathering with attendees described as orderly and numerous.
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Sherman
Texas
Selma
Democratic Party
Fifth District
Courty Court Room
W. J. Brerting
Nandorph
Sam
Judge Lipscomb Named State Senator Candidate
Hempstead Texas August 18 Judge Abner G Lipscomb nominated for democratic State senator to represent the Sixteenth district. Born in Washington County he rose from farm work after the war to Baylor University and law. He served as county attorney and judge, guiding Waller County through hardship with a focus on reforms and public improvements.
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Baylor University
Midge T. L. Reese
Waller County
Douket
Bonham Editor Nominated for Congress in Meeting
J Hampton, editor of a Bonham paper, was made secretary. Sam J Hampton was ununi mously nominated for Congress. W F Farmer of Dallas spoke at the courthouse yard supporting socialist doctrine and the candidacy for the presidency.
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J. Hampton
Bonham
Sam J. Mampton
Benham
WF. Farmer
Dallae
Court House Yard
Farmer
Doha
Hoge announces candidacy for railroad commissioner post
Prof. Alex Hoge, editor of the Texas and Pacific Quarterly and former Fort Worth superintendent of public schools, announces his candidacy to succeed the late Judge Reagan as railroad commissioner. He says he will be a candidate for appointment and will review his qualifications in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Alex. Hoge
Mall. Wy Conmissionersup
Ort Worth
Texas
Alex Hoge
Fon
Hi. Reagan
Hog
Texas and Pacific Quarterly
Public Schools of
Fort Worth
Republican Convention Call in Second District Texas
A convention of Republicans in Texas Second Congressional District is set for September 4 1900 at Woodville Tyler County to nominate a candidate for congress and conduct district business. Chairman G A Porter signs the call.
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Republicom
Colnecticu
Texans
Woodville
Tyler County
Texas
G. A.porter
Chainton
Wool Market Shows Holdback by Growers and Buyers
Market reports from New York indicate a firm wool scene but a renewed tendency toward inactivity as growers hold back and buyers wait for lower prices. Receipts from the western week slowed, with few consignments expected. Boston advices note cautious optimism while overall activity remains limited.
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New York
Boston
Quiet 15 Restored in Liberty County After Unrest
A telegraph from Sheriff Brews to Governor Bandler reports Liberty County quieting after days of unrest. A Liberty Guards Cavalry troop was stationed, citizens who had armed themselves have returned home, order is restored, and further arrests may follow.
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Neuvroes
Atlanta
Bandler
Brews
Liberty County
Liberty Guards
Protracted Meeting Near Paige Texas Opens With New Lumber Firm Ties
A. Cordes buys the interest of J C Pinchbeck in Fishhook Cordes lumber firm and will supply events of those growing lumber depots. The Methodists and Presbyterians start a protracted meeting two miles south of Paige under a large arbor built for the event with Neves Reanick George and Bpoegle in charge.
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Paige
Texas
A. Cordes
J. C. Pinchbeck
Fishhook
Cordes
Longbratch
Tasolghe
Wader
Neves, Reanick
George
Bpoegle
Paris Exposition Awards Ceremony Attended in Pomp
The official ceremony announcing awards to exhibitors at the Paris exposition took place this afternoon in Paris. President and diplomats attended, with formal proceedings echoing the expedition’s official eve.
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Paris
Offi Cally
Death of General Tom Green Noted in Confederate Records
A damaged Texas document preserves a letter by J G Rankin Brenham recounting the death of General Tom Green and General Dick Taylor’s sorrowful memorial at the close of Green's Brigade. The letter prints Taylor's battle tribute and a May 1 1864 official note mourning fallen commanders Mansfield Pleasant Hill and Bials.
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Brenham
Texas
Avenet '3
J. G Rankin
Green
Calimbus
R. Taylor
Tom Green
John G. Rankin
Msa
Columbus
Louisiana
Washteton
A. B. Anderson
Washington
St. Landry Kiih
Dick Taylor
Pam Gree
Ot Green
Willoghin
J. He Gritia
Vexua
U. S
Qraer
Louisings
Maniettvid
Luuigiana
Wartiara
Thos Graen
Alfred Mouton
Bert
Hing
Erlend
Aray
Mooma
Mansfield
Pleasant Hill
Pesos
Commandine
Old Trees Reveal Climate Cycles in Texas Weather Study
Brenham records editor discusses long term rainfall cycles in Texas citing Judge D Beauregary Bryan and Colonel Guy M. Bryan. The piece references a table by Mr Kuchler tracing growth rings of post oak trees to classify years as wet or dry over nine centuries, noting 22 average, 11 wet, and 1 extremely dry periods.
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Brenham
Judse D Beauregary Bryan
Lone Star
Guy M. Bryan
Texas
Kuchler
Gil Wipe
Weasong
Muckler
Kuvhte
Colose Bryan
Girl Harmed in Oil Fire Accident at Mysterious Place
A one gallon can of Verdgeen oil exploded during a reckless act by 11 year old Nannie Nickerson in Hennessy Texas. The girl suffered serious burns to one hand with risk to her life and possible lasting injury. Mr D P Nickerson reports the incident as a fatal misstep.
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Hennessy
Texas
Nannie
D. P. Nickerson
Thin Place
Kid McCoy In Training At Saratoga As Heavyweight Prospect
New York reports Kid McCoy remains a focal point in boxing chatter at Saratoga. The Lake Charles club denies defeat claims while observers compare his recent form to top heavyweights, citing his power and endurance as he trains with Jonny Madden and trainer Milne.
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Loin Republic
New York
McCoy
Newsian
Lake Wouse
Saratoga
Bonnnes
Pula
Liewa
Peter
Unolon-Town
Udm
Buwuplive
Iba
Milne
Jonny Madden
Seiby
bin Chutmog
Grand Unie
Game Today Firemen Beaumonters Battle for Base Supremacy
Beaumont and Firemen clash today in a high profile baseball showdown promoted as the Southern Facile excursion day event. Houston and Lake Charles notes are clarified with Beaumont previously defeating Lake Charles while Houston seeks a stronger showing.
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Tle
Bremen
Carl Mostaning
Geatimont
Walah
Gatebur
Werner Wella
Die
E Monon
Ladliq
Big Scorex at Lockhart Ends Poorly for Both Teams
Lockhart saw San Marcon and Lockhart clash in a pitched battle at the damona yesterday. The score stood 2 to 1 in favor of the home team, though neither side earned much credit from the contest.
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Lockhart
Texan
San Marcon
Q.d
Automobile Wreck Near Pittabure Injures Two Officials
In Pittabure Pennsylvania on August 11 Larry Li Gosh erin a prominent member of the Ailezhony county bar and Jamen Scot of the Carpezio company suffered severe injuries when their car wreck in East End ignited the gasoline tank. The blast hurled the machine into the air. Govherins was struck on the head and rendered unconscious. Scott sustained deep cuts and bruises. both are expected not to die.
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Pittabure
Flarry Li Gosh
Erin
Ailezhony
Jamen Scot
Carpezio Company
Cannelly
Stresta
East End
Govherins
Scott
Mob law tale from Portageville ends in drowning
In Poplar Bluff Missouri August 18 a sensational report claims Thomas Cook a famed Montgomery County criminal led a gang to Portageville and tried to incite a mob. The trio vanished last week and local reformers allegedly captured them and executed by drowning without trial.
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Poplar Bluff
Portagevilly
Pemisco
Thomas Cook
Missouri
Cook
Portageville
Niene
Pecombe
National Reporters Association elects officers at Put-in-Bay
The National Reporters Association annual session at Put-in-Bay elects Kendrick C. Mill as president L K E Boutheon as first vice president Charles L Morrison as second vice president G B Farnell as secretary and J D Campbell as treasurer. Delegates name a committee to review appropriations and plan for the year.
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National Reporters Association
Toledo
Ohio
National Reeporters’ Association
Put-in Bay
Kendrick C. Mill
Trenton
N. J
L. KE. Boutehe
San Jose
Cal
Medifont
Charles Ll. Morrison
Chattanooga
Think Wee
G. BE. Farnell
Providence
J.D. Campball Spartanburn
Seaboard Cotton Acreage Reports Show Rise in Georgia SC
Reports from Georgia and South Carolina indicate increased cotton acreage. The special to The Post notes Murphy & Co has finalized a private entry route to access crep reperta details today from New York.
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Georgia
South Carolina
New York
Murphy & Co
Hinally
Georgia and South Carolina agricultural reports show mixed trends
Reading from Augusta Georgia and South Carolina districts, reports indicate varied crop yields with some counties showing gains and others declines. The data notes average price changes and county totals, while remarking the US market may be independent of external influences.
Population of Greater New York Shows Large Ten Year Gain
Washington August 1 The population of Greater New York is reported as 3 437 10 percent higher than ten years ago The census office shows New York City including Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Queens and Staten Island with a 33 9 percent increase in total population from ten years prior The figures reflect overall growth across the five boroughs and surrounding areas
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Washington
New York
Manhatton
Bronx
Spremossig Rarou Reed
Brooklyn
Hithamond
Queens
Revolutionary Army Surrenders at Sao Vicente
Dispatch from Patama reports that the revolutionary army led by Varcos Santue and Urile surrendered at Sao Vicente near Buena Ventura. The dispatch notes August 16 as the arrival date of the report and identifies Bitar and Herald as the publishing paper.
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Patama
The
Bitar and Herald
Buena Ventura
Focorace
Revolutionary Army
Varcos
Santue
Urile
Borat
Sao Vincente
Hay Injuries Reported After Heavy August Rains
Hay makers in Texas report severe damage from unprecedented August rains. Meadows boggy prevent mowing and hay piles are burning due to damp conditions.
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Maine
Hennessy
Texas
Well Known Physician Dead near New Iberia
Prominent physician Dr. Frederic Duperier died at his home near New Iberia this evening, according to local reports. The much respected medical figure was noted for his extensive work in the community and his contributions to regional healthcare.
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New Orisans
Prederton Selleg Duperier
Hada Ma Stusiana
New Iberia
Weather Ahead: generally fair for Sunday into Monday
Probabilities from Washington indicate generally fair conditions for Sunday with a fresh southeasterly wind. Oklahoma and Todian areas are expected to have fair weather Sunday and Monday.
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Washington
Sm Oklahoma
Todian
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