Statewide returns show Democratic gains in late polling
Slow returns across the state indicate Democratic victories in state officer races and legislature. Burlington leads with a 1,500 to 2,000 Democratic margin, while several counties report gains from 300 to 1,560. Richmond posts a 5,473 Democratic majority amid statewide momentum. Maryland results favor Democrats in Comptroller and city races, with Baltimore and Cleveland figures noted.
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Superlent of
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Iines
Burlington
Ges
Carroll
Scott
Dubuque
Wiegiria
Virginia
State Senate
House of Delegates
Richmond
Maryland
J. W. Bengaman
Baltimore City
Davidson
Baltimore
Cleveland
Routine year in drill halls yields repair updates
The report covers winter exercises and routine operations of the forces in We, Seves Pinta, Va, and Yorktown, Va. It notes repairs are essential to the ongoing readiness and describes various unit activities conducted throughout the year.
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Anmé
Pinta
Yorktown
New York Presbyterians Vote For Broad Revision Of Confession
In a West Fourteenth Street meeting the New York Presbytery voted 67 to 15 to affirm a revision of the Westminster Confession of Faith. A committee of 10 was appointed to report at the December first Monday gathering, as speakers urged a modern, concise creed replacing the old doctrinal statements.
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New York
General Assembly
Crosby
Presbyterian Church
Abraham
God
Calvin
Dra
Henry
M. Field
Philip Rehaff
Howard Creeby
John H. Paxton
H. J. van Dyke
Bi Harlan
Samuel D. Burchard
Prisoners kill three guards during Apache roundup near Riverside
Sheriff Reynolds W A Holmes and Eugene Middleton are killed four miles from Riverside Arizona while escorting eight Apache and one Mexican prisoners to Yuma. The attackers disable the group, seize the sheriff, kill him, wound Middleton, free and murder the deputy, then flee. Middleton later alerts Riverside. Troops are dispatched from Apache, San Carlos, Ft. McDowell and Lowell to pursue the culprits.
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Eugene Middleton
Yuma Penitentiary
Riverside
Ariz
Reynolda
Holmes
Middleton
Florence
Apache
San Carlos
Ft. McDowell
Lowell
Milford Haven Welcomes Steamship City of Rome Passengers
Great interest has been excited in Milford Haven as the steamship City of Rome discharged passengers there on her voyage from New York. The port in Wales is poised to become a major trans Atlantic stop, offering a 18 to 24 hour shorter route than Liverpool. If proven, Milford Haven could become the premier Europe to United States gateway for steamship traffic.
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New York
Liverpool
Milford
Wales
London
Meany
Inex
Europe
Proclamations Admit North Dakota and South Dakota
The President issued proclamations admitting North Dakota and South Dakota to the Union on Saturday. The actions are nearly identical and both states entered the Union in the same month.
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North Dakota
South Dakota
Dakota
Westbrook Husband Attacks Wife and Girls in Michigan
In Verpenes township Kent county Michigan Haggai Westbrook a farmer assaulted his wife with a hammer fracturing her skull and then attacked their three young daughters while they slept. He entered another room attempting harm to a son but the boy defended himself. The family faces grave injuries with little hope for recovery for Mrs. Westbrook while financial issues appear in the background.
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Verpenes
Kent County
Michlean
Haggai Westbrook
Westbrook
Nighttime furnace disaster in West Lebanon kills six
A furnace break at Robert H. Coleman’s West Lebanon works caused molten metal to spray and flames to engulf the elevator and tunnel head. Six men perished: John Snider, William Snider, Harvey Bohn, Isaac Bliegeist, Henry Fertig, Beneville Eck, with others injured. Fire crews and civilians aided recovery as the grisly scene drew hundreds of onlookers and the body count rose through the night.
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Robert H. Coleman
Lebanon
John Sniders
John Snider
William Snider
Harvey Bohn
Isaac Bliegeist
Henry Fertig
Beneeville Eck
John Bohn
Enoch Eisenhauer
Zine Heller
Harvey Beck
Benseville Eck
Money and trade shift in Dun Weekly Review tale
R G Dun & Co notes money moving closer then rising to 9 percent, with mixed foreign balances. Exports and imports show gains, volumes robust but signs of reaction at large centers. Industrial demand strong. but electric current tragedy on Fourth Avenue roasts a horse and injures a police sergeant with a live wire.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Bank of England
Bank of France
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Treasury
Brazil
Pittsburgh
Wreck on Santa Fe causes passenger deaths near Brownwood
A southbound Santa Fe train with five coaches and two baggage cars derailed three miles south of Brownwood Texas. Two rear chair cars plunged down a 15 foot embankment with passengers trapped as chairs piled on them. One coach caught fire but was put out. T P Jones of Belleville IL died later at Zephyr. Mrs Henry Mason of Austin and Alex George of Friedland were fatally injured along with another unnamed woman. Twelve others were badly hurt but not fatally.
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Santa Fe
Brownwood
Texas
T. P. Jones
Belleville
Zephyr
Henry Mason
Austin
Alex George
Friedland
Fighting the Africans Rebels Defeated With Slaughter
Details from Capt Wissmann expedition under Lieut Gravenreath describe a clash with Chief Boshiri’s forces around Userams. Mafites, estimated at 6,000, attacked Germans in three charges but were repulsed with heavy losses. Seven native allies died, no Europeans. Gravenreath pursued four days inland from Bagamoyo, finding 500 Mafite corpses. natives continue to kill rebels.
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Gravenreath
Boshiri
Lieut
Bushiris
Userams
Lieut. Gravenreath
Bagamoys
Pennsylvania Notes reveals injuries and a fatal gun accident
In Greeneburg Troxall was thrown from a buggy and hurt. Mrs. Frank Egan of Cornellsville was fatally shot by her own brother when a gun exploded during cleaning. Erie artist George Kimball killed himself. George Clutter of Washington was badly hurt unloading a boiler.
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EL. Troxall
Greeneburg
Frank Egan
Cornellsville
Frozen on the plains blizzard tragedy claimed three cowboys
Henry Miller foreman for Colonel Head, with Joe Martin and Charles Jolly, died during a Northwest blizzard near Sierra Grande while guiding 1800 cattle toward Pan Handle Texas. A rescue party recovered the bodies at noon, others reaching camp before succumbing to cold. Miller had served Head for 12 years.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Henry Miller
Colonel R. Head
Sierra Grande
Pan Handle
Texas
Head
Joe Martin
Charles Jolly
Folsom
Miller
Colonel Head
Bit on gold bricks swindle ends in loss for Posey farmer
William Trafford of Posey county Indiana was duped out of 5000 dollars by swindlers posing as relatives and a government official. A stranger lured him with a fake scheme claiming 5000 earnings from gold bricks worth 20000 sold for 10000. Trafford and his confederate fled with the bricks after a brief sojourn in Evansville.
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William Trafford
Posey County
Ind
Trafford
Evansville
Condition of Crops Weather Bulletin Reports Poor East
The October weather crop bulletin from the Signal Service Bureau notes temperatures 4 to 8 degrees below normal east of the Rockies, warmer conditions on the Pacific slope, widespread killing frosts except in the extreme south and west, less rainfall in the East South and Mississippi Valley with excess rain on the Pacific slope, California seeing over six inches, and light showers in the winter wheat area. The central valley drought is ending with timely rains improving the winter wheat crop.
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Signal Service Bureau
Rocky Mountains
Pacific
Mississippi Valley
California
Three Fensons Lost From Schooner Termie Rosiline
The schooner Flora Rogers rescued four of the waterlogged Jennie Rosiline crew off Hatteras after a gale on October 25. The Termie Rosiline, swept overboard with Captain Dartow and his wife, drowned. The mate and three crew survived by clinging to ropes. a colored steward died crushed under a main boom.
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Flora Rogers
Charleston
D. C
Jennie Rosiline
Providence
Rosiline
Hatteras
Gulf Stream
Dartow
New phase to the question in Congress debate
The query proposes a bill to bar government agents from issuing licenses for the manufacture or sale of liquor in states with prohibition. Senator Moody argues against using licensing for revenue, warning it would undermine the law governing interstate policy and sovereignty.
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Congress
Moody
Brensen
Inter-’ Aal Palley
Soveecien Bintan
Bloody trunk in Cronin case shocks Chicago court
The Cronin murder trial hearings resume as the bloody trunk is brought into court. Witnesses describe sightings in a North Side saloon and a mysterious Simonds purchase of furniture, while detectives pursueEdward Spellman. Major Sampson and Lynn testify to threats against Cronin and discuss Coughlin’s alleged plans.
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Mr. Donahue
McGarry
O'Sullivan
Cronin
Reilly
Coughlin
North
Dr. Cronin
N. P. Hatfield
A. H. Revell & Co
Hatfield
George Reilly
O’sullivan
Mike Whalen
North Side
James Quinn
J. B. Simonds
Clark Street
Carlson Cottage
John W. Sampson
William Lynn
Dan Coughlin
John C. Garrity
Couglin
Forrest
Wm. Lynn
Sampson
William O'Keefe
Clan-na-Gael
Beggs
Alexander Sullivan
Brotherhood
Edward G. Throckmorton
Knight & Marshall
South Clark Street
Simonds
Halfeld
Annie Carlson
Frank Williams
Martin Burke
Carlson
Charles Carlson
Joanna Carlson
Halkin Martinson
Expressman
Burke
Operating report for Ohio field October outputs
The Bockey Pipe Line Company releases an October operations summary for the Ohio field. Wells completed in Lima district and Findlay total 22, Wood county 51, with drilling in Lima 10, Findlay 4, and county 32. St Marys 2 wells. dry holes in Wood county 1.
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Ohio
Lima District
Findlay
Wood County
Lima
County
St. Mary's
Sears
Notable Early 1900s News Roundup Highlights
Mrs Booth improves as London cancer report fades. Weston fire wipes out a business quarter, leaving nine homeless and $40,000 in losses with $1,000 insured. Stone fatally injured after a fall. Paris favors Chicago World’s Fair per Debats. Middletown NY schools closed for diphtheria. Carnot donates 25,000 francs to Paris poor. Colonel McIntyre injured at Chicago Horse Show. Dunkirk mulders strike settled with union restraint. Moody receives $2,500 Canadian aid draft. Paola Kansas uncovers three crushed skeletons under old log cabin floor during foundation work.
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The
Salvation Army
London
Weston
Stone
Paris
Chicago
Middletown
N. Y
Carnot
McIntyre
Brooks’ Locomotive Works
Dunkirk
Evangelist Moody
Paola Kan
Glasgow Wall Collapse Buries Fifty At Carpet Factory
A gable wall at Templeton's carpet factory on William Street in Glasgow toppled, crushing the weaving department and burying about fifty women and girls. About forty are believed dead. The building was 300 feet long and 140 workers were employed. Survivors escaped mostly, but many witnesses spoke of the tragedy and the search for bodies continues as the toll rises and property loss reaches about £15,000.
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Glasgow
Templeton
William Street
Cattle Prices And Stockyard Notes From Market Report
Report on cattle lots including 1 24 to 1 30 for 3K S Bbc fair 1160 to 1200 Ib. Ib butcher cattle, 3 169. shetook eating 21 ter 3 4c. feeders X 3 35c by weight quality and condition. HALOXE cows and heifers export with fresh cows in fair supply and sold well at last week’s prices. No. 1 milkers in fall sales.
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Bbc
Nonsense Dialogue on Love and Hobbies Inquired
A fragmentary humorous dialogue section satirizes love language, insurance chatter, and household tasks. It cites many English terms for love, notes hair counts, and ends with a playful exchange about marriage and happiness.
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