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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1894
Page
5
Fragmentary text shows Orange City rowers facing difficulties and disappointment. Complications with a damper and rooster-willerow phrases imply a challenging race or event. No clear scores or outcomes are discernible from the readable fragments.
The column records Miss Mary Hoeppner visiting Sioux City, Major Hendr Shot and son at the Armory on Monday November 19 for an entertainment, a German band performing at a recent dance, and a telegram about Olive Brooks’s illness with her family traveling to her bedside. It also mentions an agent from Standard Oil, a digital convention on November 15, and various social notes including marriages, a drill, and local chatter about residents and events in the area.
Early returns show Governor Nelson Republican winner by about 40 000 votes with Owen Becker and Hillbee competing under party lines. The entire Republican slate wins in Minnesota and Towne is projected to Congress from the Sixth district. Winona County votes Republican for the first time in over 25 years.
The Democratic headquarters report Robert D. Gamble and John A. Pickler winning Congress seats by a sizable margin and C. H. Sheldon leading for Governor by over five thousand. Republicans gain a strong Legislature with about 60 of 120 seats and majorities on joint ballot. Several previously doubtful counties swing Republican, securing control of the legislature and reinforcing party strength nationwide.
Early returns from North Dakota indicate Republican Allin leads the governor race by around 4,000 in Fargo Grand Forks Bismarck and other cities with some rural areas favoring Populists. Republicans claim a 4,000 plurality while Democrats concede about 1,000. Congressmen Suhngon and ToHman show sizable GOP majorities as counties report incomplete tallies with broader Republican gains anticipated.
Iowa Republicans announce a rising GOP bloc in the 56th Congress with a larger delegation. The Republican committee asserts Republicans will command a majority of state delegations, while Democrats and third parties trail. observers note Maryland remains divided and the nationwide shift favors a two thirds majority in many states.
Returns from Wisconsin and Michigan indicate Republican gains across the state ticket and congressional delegation. In Wisconsin, Uptam leads and the Republican ticket is seen winning by about 35,000 to 40,000 votes with solid gains as more counties report. In Michigan, 100 representatives show 54 or more likely Republicans, three Democrats, and one Democrat Progressive, with 81 of 12 senators Republican and a statewide Republican plurality over 5,600 for Rep. Rich as final counties report.
Reports from West Virginia and surrounding counties indicate Republicans won key districts in Missouri turning the legislature. Dayton leads Wyaton in Monongahela by about 1050 votes with a 3000 gain cited. Elkins named next U.S. senator. McCorkle notes Republican state control likely.
A special from Jefferson City reports Governor Stone concedes the legislature will lean Republican, with eight congressmen reportedly lost by Democrats. The state central committee says Republicans may also win seats for supreme court judge and railroad commissioner, while far from certain. The close race leaves the legislature effectively bound for a party shift.
A fragmented ad lists prices on caps from five to thirty dollars and muffs from five cents to five dollars amid mentions of ladies undergarments and blankets. It references Richardson Nover shoes and a broad shoe line, plus hats from Colga30 McIntyre Rep and others.
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