Weather, voting, and political shifts across Ohio and New York
A sprawling election bulletin reports early voting patterns and mood across Ohio towns like Cincinnati Canton and Defiance, noting Republican gains in congressional races and Scratching in several districts. It also covers Philadelphia Delamater’s expected defeat, New York City turnout, ballot system interest, and broad national polling weather conditions.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Defiance
Brigham
Congress
Sachs
Bannusky
River Front
Cosgrove
Brown
Fostoria
Foster
Jackson Townships
Bellaire
J—Poorma
Trrrim
Standard Oil Company
Campbell
Seventh Ward
Tenth Ward
German Warde
Canton
Warwick
McKinley
Maj
New York
Grant
Mann
Bon-Bon for Fine Chocolates Seeks Investors in Emdiana
Investment pitch promotes a debenture offering at sixty cents monthly to mature at 100, with ten percent dividends payable in January and July. Loans at six percent. C. W. Philips serves as president and manager at 83 East Market.
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Emdiana
C. W. Philips
E. Market
Doctor C B Young Held After Violent Outburst
Measured as insane, Dr C B Young of Bargob Maine suffered a shock and then threatened family members and hotel guests with knives. He forced a housekeeper to stand in a corner and recited Macbeth while threatening to kill. Police captured him. he is to be sent to an insane asylum. He studied at Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia.
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Bargob
C. B Young
Atricken
Landing
Psopia
Polite
Jeffer- 86B Medical School
Philadelphia
Beutal Son Louis Wallace Arrested for Assault on Mother
Louis Wallace, colored, of 125 Patterson Street, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill after striking his 60 year old widowed mother. She was knocked through a door into the yard and left in dangerous condition. doctor reports possible brain concussion. Wallace claimed he did not know what happened, admitted striking her but denied knocking her through the door. bail set at 1000, which he could not furnish.
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Louis Wallace
Pattersonst
Olver
City Hospital
Jain
Wallace
Washington
Lise
Sundey
Charley Scott
Louisiane -Ave
T Hs
Tau Detestiva
Atill
Piten
Tas
Dig Grisoun
Diet
Saaréa
Tas Mateh
Fis
Parry
Scott
Barta
Walla
Perry
Hiram Walker
Musicians Union Boycott Shuts Theaters In City
A large band played Tuesday as representatives of the musicians protective union urged a theater boycott. Signs decried high prices for theater engagements and called for reorganization of the Indianapolis union. The Central Labor Union asked members to enforce the boycott at theaters.
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Protective Talon
Monesticians
United States
Central Labor Union
Indianapolis Musicians’ Protective Union
Deer season tragedy in New Jersey kills hunter
In May's Lavorna New Jersey on November 4, John Cruse of Dorchester, while deer hunting above Belle Plaine, fired at a rustling sound and killed fellow sportsman Jay Hoffman of Ewings Neck. Hoffman, about 35 and unmarried, died instantly from buckshot injuries.
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Lavorna
N.J
John Cruse
Dorchester
Belle Plaine
Jay Hoffman
Ewings Neot
Notable City Figures and Incidents Reported in Local News
Charles Randle Ozette and an inmate escaped from Central Indiana Hospital Monday. Thos. Wright, 73, longtime city resident, died at 401 College Ave of heart failure. he was a Friends' church member. Jim Smith, a colored man, sent to the workhouse for drunkenness. he blamed Tom Taggart's whisky. Smith also arrested for assault and battery after a fight with a subordinate at Parry Road Cart Factory. Plymouth church held yearly report. aid to 659 individuals totaled 46.50 cash relief plus necessities. dime savings show 1,174 men saving 350 weekly. Trade meeting notes show finances and board elections. $2 mortuary assessment. freight bureau pledges totalling 5,050 with potential 1,000 more. National Board of Trade to meet in New Orleans.
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Charles Randle
Central Indiana Hospital
Thos. Wright
Collage Ave
Friends’ Church
Jim Smith
Pollos Court
Smith
Tom Taggart
Plymouth Church
Ray. C
McCullough
Charles Martindale
Syracuse
N. Y
National Board of Trade
Fr Opal Aeeason
New Orleans
Horse and vehicle ads in Suy's liner explain wagon or carriage
In Suy's liner advertisements under horses and vehicles the note explains when a wagon carriage or buggy is used. The line hints that terminology varies by vehicle type and usage rather than a strict distinction.
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Suy
Swindler Morris plotted gold leaf scams in New York
New York reports detail George Morris a Chicago painter who used forged Macy blanks to obtain gold leaf and revolvers. Exposed by police after luring workers with fake orders, Morris fleeced firms including Wach Co and Hastings Co while Cook, a driver victim, identified the employer. Morris faces ongoing investigations. losses exceed ten thousand dollars across cities. Also Frenchman Louis Solomon arrested for swindling Mrs Sorentine of one thousand dollars and a diamond, with a staged bag containing rocks and paper. He admitted taking the money and was to be arraigned at the Tombs.
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New York
jSpl
J—W. H.cook
Carolina
Br, H, Macy, & Co
Maideo Lane
Schuyler, Hartley & Graham
Rk, Br, Wacy & Co
Macy
Cook
Byrne
Madizon-ave
Thirifather
Cataclives Kueh
Dolan
H E
George Morris
Chicago
Moris
Echames
Bere Pala
Philadelphia
Boston
Morris
Macy's
Arnold & Constable's
Tex
Wm. Wach
Sontetsen & Co
Hastings & Co
Stephen Mrckson
Acker, Merral & Condit
O Pen
Neeless
Thme
Young Cook
Louis I. Salonon
Mia
Sorentine
Mre
Sorenting
Bieseckerst
Salomon
Europa
Hoe
Mira Sonentine
Hie
Tomba
Vast Washington theft lair found near police HQ
A sharp early morning raid uncovered a sprawling stash of stolen goods beneath Washington. Detectives, trailing Charley Scott, forced entry into a dim alley hideout near Louisiana avenue and uncovered wardrobes piled with clothes, silverware, and bags of cash. Sergeant Perry and others seized evidence from connected rooms and detained Scott.
Death by own action of a Borderer Equina article
Mrs Foster, shot by her former lover William Decker, died Saturday night. Decker's body was later found in a field near Big Fate eight miles from the city. he had suicided.
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Equina
Foster
William Decker
Decker
Big Fate
Children urged to earn money with Sun subscription offer
A Sun column promotes a Christmas money scheme urging children to sign up yearly subscribers to Tam Son at $3 in advance, promising one dollar to each child. The ad describes a simple, profitable opportunity titled as a commendable proposition for local youngsters.
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Avery Child
Tam Son
Doctor Davies Testifies About Mire Wattit Case
Crawfordsville November 7 Dr Davies Rush Medical College testified that pure atropine was found in portions of Mire Wattit's vitals provided by Dr Peters. Cross examination showed a pro-defense stance. He could not determine if strychnine was present before or after death as the court adjourned until Wednesday.
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Nother
Crawfordsville
Davies
Rush Medical Collage
Wattit
Peters
Petera
Pettit
Pittsburg hosts annual meet as team signings shift aims
Anson completes his squad by adding Tom Burne and targets next year's pennant in Pittsburg the club plans an ambitious season. Others warn salaries may force players to work extra nights for meals while comments fly on injuries and travel.
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Pittsburg
Anson
Tom Burne
Luther Cavey
California
Phepy
Thay
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Ifan
Chicago
Tom Stanton
James Sullivan
San Francisco
Queensbury
Sullivan
Stanton
Dan Kelliher
Boston
Black Pearl
Minneapolis
Kelliker
Bae
Barvard
Princeton
Harvard
Dolla
Day of All Days Shown in Election Law Test Report
Report from Tuesday polling reveals mixed success of the new Australian style law with many voters embracing stamp attendance, varied precinct turnout, and pockets of confusion. Republicans show early leads in several wards while observers note orderly execution and notable participation across bars, barber shops, and engine houses.
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Taffe
Soun
Pracinats
East Wainutat
Chio St
Precinct 143
Alaris
Precinct 147
Jas. Leathers
Leon Bailey
Ghoof
Wwax
Ward 16
W. Washington St
Giggine
James Harrold
Bsart
Taggart
Weather for Indianapolis Area Nov 5 1840
In Indianapolis and vicinity the 24 sear ending at 1 a.m. on November 5 1840 reported fair weather with nearly stationary temperature.
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Indianapolis
Vicinity
Looking Backward in Wartime and Politics
Four years ago at this time events unfolded in Washington and abroad. A presidential button triggered a major proclamation from Guatemala to an hours long peace, while union ministers met and debated. The Republican tally showed Montana in their column and the Baseball Brotherhood convened in New York planning proper conduct for the anniversary. Moonlit ceremonies and campaign fervor framed the night ahead of the election.
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Esrrisan
Washington
Guatemala
Esveral Houra
Pag ‘Ora
Union Ministers
Montana
New York
Aniversa
President Marisa Votes Amid Guarded Polling at Depot
The president cast his ballot at a southwest Pennsylvania Seventh street polling site after arriving by local train from Richmond. Observers and guards, including Dora Johnson and Legis Burk, watched as Attorney General Miller and Rufus Greer assisted the voting, with No. 162 recorded and a later return to Rufus Greer’s home in the area.
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Pennsylvania
Richmond
B.S. McKee
McKee
Wse
Seventh-sts
Penneylvania-st
Seventh
Legis Burk
United States
Dora Johnson
O’ Romeo Johnson
Vics
London
A. Boise
Botce Hever
Guv. Gray
Miller
John Buglam
Rufus Greer
Hier
Washington
Tragedy at Back Cut as Switch Fault Causes Two Trains Collision
A boy operator on the D L W railroad at Back Cut threw a mis-set switch causing a head-on collision between the Pacific day express and a freight train. Firemen and engineers of both trains died. several others injured. Names include James Doyle, Myrtie Parnand, Michael J Burke, Jeremiah Lye, and passengers W A Toppawall, George Derby, Josiah Kimbell. Julia Corcoran injured. Judge Pratt ordered a sugar trust receivership.
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Clark
Back Cut
James Doyle
Scranton
Myrtie Parnand
Michael J. Burke
Syracuse
Jeremiah Lye
W. A. Toppawall
Ossvago
George Derby
Cortland
Josiah Kimbell
Oswego
Michael Tierney
Mia
Julia Corcoran
Buffalo
Fresh Foreign Faces Gladstone Back at Hawardsn
In Scotiana reports indicate Fresh Foreign Faces with Gladstone returning in the Hawardsn scene. Work on the Siberian railway is set to begin immediately despite unclear funding and jurisdiction issues.
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Gladstone
Hawardsn
Scotiana
Siberian
Pall Mall
London
Lisut
Schmidt
Russia
Aronsiad
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Patrick O’brien
Witnees
Tipperary
Blondsy
Washington Waka and Election Speculation
Republicans at the capital held confidence for winning the next House as voting continued to Monday night. The New York police census inum er ator was reportedly told to go home by Secretary Fabie. Calls arise for an extra session to pass a new apportionment bill promptly.
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New York
Fabie
Saama
Wan sideboards and election hats at local shops
Wan residents can view new sideboards at Elder's and buy election hats at Seaton's Hat Store located at 2 North Pennsylvania Bt. Bon Bos No lists the latest candies made fresh daily at 63 North Penn Street.
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Wan
Elder's
Seaton’s Hat Store
North Fennsylvania
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Plac
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Ell Parte
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Simeon Coy
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