Election day turmoil grips major cities across the nation
From New York to Philadelphia and beyond, heavy early voting is reported as thousands cast ballots amid clashes and arrests. Reports describe upheaval at polls, repeaters alleged in Kentucky and Louisville, and police mobilization to quell disorder during a volatile election day.
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Berippa News Association
New York
McClellan
Jarome
Louisville
James Bulitt
Newton Crawford
Weaver
Willington
Weather and election brief with violence near jail in Boston
A heavy weather scene and local unrest near the jail drew attention as one shot rang out and detective Mar Ten Was was arrested. Reports from multiple voting sites show the reform ticket decisively defeating the organized gang with weak turnout. Leaders express pessimism as suspense grows over the lieutenant governor race and Canadian reciprocity remains a key issue.
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San Francisco
Schmitz
Trades Council
Lchmitz
John B. Cohlan
Partridge
Union Labor
Schmidtz
Mar- Ten
Add Phil
Reform
Four Killed in Phoenixville Powder Explosion
Four men George Hume Willan Hume Louis Hall and Walter Knasbal died in a Phoenixville powder blast this afternoon. The Phygenixville incident caused fatalities and prompted investigations by authorities.
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Scrippy News Association
Phoenixville
George and
Willan Hume
Louis Hall
Walter Knasbal
Trains Collision Kills Four on Liverpool Line
A collision between a passenger train and a freight train on the Romy Watertown and Ogdensburg railroad near Liverpool results in four deaths and seven injuries among crew members.
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Scrippr News Association
Syracuse
N.Y
Romy, Watertown and Ogdensburg
Liverpool
Cassie Chadwick Appeal Denied by Federal Courts
Cincinnati November 7 The federal courts of appeals denied Cassie Chadwick's appeal for remission of her ten year sentence and the lower court ruling sustaining it remains in effect.
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Scrippe News Assoociation
Cincinnati
Federal Courts of Appeals
Cassie Chadwick
Man Hangs Self in Jail Pipe In Cleveland Case
Adam Boyer accused of uxoricide hanged himself in a jail steam pipe this morning. Cleveland authorities report the death occurred during confinement. investigation to determine motive and confirm identity.
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Scrippa
Idaho Land Frauds Indictments Out in Lewiston
Federal grand jury returns indictments for conspiracy and perjury against nine Lewiston prominent citizens. W. F. Rettanbach Gao Kestor Clarence W. Robie Wm. Dwyer Ed Knight W. B. Benton C. W. Colby and Fred Emery face multiple counts. Indictments against Banton Colby and Emery surprise peers.
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Scrippa News Association
Meacow Idaho
Federal Grand Jury
W. F. Rettanbach
Gao
Kestor
Clarence W. Robie
Wm. Dwyer
Ed Knight
W.B. Benton
C. W. Colby
Fred Emery
Banton
Colby
Emery
Lewiston
Brit squadron with Prince Louis sails for New York
The British squadron with Prince Louis aboard departed Norfolk Virginia this afternoon bound for New York as part of a naval movement reported by Scripps News.
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Scripps News
Norfolk
Brit
Prince Louis
New York
Midshipman Killed In Annapolis Fight
Midshipman James R. Branch of New York died from injuries after a morning brawl with Midshipman Minor Merriweather Jr. of Louisiana at Annapolis.
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Scripps News Association
Annapolis
New York
Minor Merriweather, Jr
Louisiana
Healer Votes After Homecoming to Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay residents greet the Healer as he returns from Washington to vote. A carriage from Sagamore Pill meets him at the station and he votes two blocks from home. Secretary Loeb also votes in a separate precinct. He departs Oyster Bay for Washington at 9 21 with Emil Roosevelt and Christine Roosevelt accompanying him.
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Scrippe News Association
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Pill
Loeb
Washington
Long Island City
Emil Roosevelt
Christine
Cuban sanitation fears prompt Senate complaint
Washington on November 7 reports Senator Cullom urged the President to press Cuba over unmet promises to keep Havana sanitary. He warned no sewerage has been built since American evacuation and fears of yellow fever outbreaks threaten American residents and business districts.
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Scrippe
Washington
Plot to murder monarchs sparks anti anarchist arrest
Three Spanish anarchists were arrested in Hadgeburg accused of plotting the murder of King Alphonse and Emperor Willam with the same bomb used in a prior inspection. The suspects were tied to a regiment where Alphonse holds honorary colonel rank.
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Scrippy News Association
Berlin
Alphonse
Willam
Hadgeburg
Attorney Resigns From Scrippa New Association
Chicago Nov 7 Clarencé FFO special traction attorney resigned today after long service. The departure prompts questions about ongoing cases and the association’s future direction.
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Scrippa New) Association
Chicago
Clarencé Ffo
Russians Burned To Death In Don Province Village
A Scripps dispatch reports hundreds of peasants burned in Jedoz vogand Don province after a political meeting crowd forced by a crowd leader set the building ablaze. About 200 escaped through a single exit. timber and stone proofs were later examined by Franey Arias Samuel Parrot and D. C. Stevenson of Boise.
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Scripps
Barlin
Jedoz
Vogand
Don
Ashad
Franey Arias
Samual Parrot
D. C. Stevenson
Boise
Great Forest Fires Ravage Hills Near Watsonville
News despatch reports freely raging fires Nov 7 near Watsonville and Chitendon station with thousands of grazing acres burning. Mountains to the northwest and foothill homes are saved by backfiring. damage estimated to be extensive.
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Serione News
Watsonville
Gadif
Aps
Chitendon Station
Student Drowns at Vassar Under Suspicion of Foul Play
A nineteen year old freshman from Youngstown Ohio at Vassar College reportedly drowned on campus grounds. The coroner suspects possible foul play though official cause remains under investigation. Despondency is suggested as a contributing factor by some, but authorities seek full inquiry into the death.
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Korippa News Association
Poughkeepaie
Daily Ensign
Youngstown
Ohio
Vassar
Newberg Tragedy Involving Harford Couple
In Newberg Oregon on November 7 a tragedy ended the lives of Carl Harford and his two month old wife. Neighbors heard two gunshots and a woman cried for help but before responders arrived a second shot rang out. Both husband and wife were found shot through the head with no stated motive.
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Scripps News
Newberg
Carl Harford Kind
Wither
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