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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1898

Page

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Election day brief from multiple states reports

Reports from Washington New York Buffalo and Albany describe favorable weather early voting high turnout and party predictions. Republican leaders cite improved outlook while Democrats forecast victory with estimates for Roosevelt Van Wyck and other candidates and arrests for registration issues noted in New York City.

New York Lower East Side Congress Facta Asceused Una New York City Richard Croker van Wick Newbury N.Y Odell Roosevelt Buffalo Erlao Aleauioneara Alexander Dimtrias Koowmvelt Democrate Alamander van Wyck Reeheatar Brit Alam Byradar Albany

Weather and voter turnout paint Election Day across Kansas

Nov 8 reports from Topeka Wichita Leavenworth and other cities describe cold hazy conditions delaying votes. Polls opened early with light turnout expected, while counties like Montgomery and St Louis noted slow progress and local tensions amid a close county attorney race and statewide contests including United States Senate Cockrell’s re election.

St. Louis United States Cockrell Bs. Louis Iowa Hannibal Kansan City Lkely Down Town St. Joseph

Illinois and Chicago vote reports amid heavy turnouts observed

Dispatches from Illinois cities including Chicago, Quincy and Bloomington indicate heavy voter turnout on Election Day with weather favorable and polling places opening smoothly. Reports note high lines outside polls, widespread scratching, and overall quiet conditions across urban and rural districts.

Chicago Quincy

Early Iowa Voter Interest Clues From Polls In 4 Cities

Reports from Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Des Moines indicate unusually large or growing early voter turnout for the election with expectations of a heavier vote than anticipated. Henderson's congressional race appears decisive in some cities while local concerns dominate elsewhere.

Nurlington Dubuque Iowa Henderson Congress Cedar Rapids Des Moines Davenport Hioux Oty Tor Fale Vouo

Voting Dims Across City Amid Weather Warnings

Ohio observers report light morning turnout in Columbus as a heavy storm looms. Incumbent J. Lente faces a regional election challenge amid cloudy skies and cool temperatures. Voters in most wards show low engagement while preparations remain uncertain.

Columbus Ilo Cleveland Preainota Moat Warda

Election Day Reports Across Cities Include Quiet Casts

Nov. 8 dispatches from Toledo Canton Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Omaha describe ordinary voter interest at noon. Mentions at Canton and Barber home greeting for the president who cast a ballot, with further notes on Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Lincoln Neb readings of heavy or quiet turnout and party leanings.

Toledo Ohio Canton Navy Mra. McKinley Hastings M.C. Barber Barber House Cincinnati Alate Congressional

Minnesota Election Hopes Across Several Cities

Reports from St Paul Winona Minneapolis Fargo and Sioux Falls describe light or moderate interest and registrations with parties unsure of victory. In Fargo the entire Republican ticket is expected to win by a large margin while Sioux Falls notes cold weather and a likely low turnout.

Colorado Mountain Bt. Paul Winona Minn Minneapolis Fargo N. D

California Weather and Election Outlook Report

Fine weather across California prevails as voters prepare for a heavy statewide turnout. With polls still open, no early verdict is possible and results will depend on the final hours of voting.

San Francisco

Voting Progress Shows Steady Turnout Across Detroit

In Detroit polling places the vote moves forward with steady turnout on election day though cutting across the state ticket varies by district. Some wards report lighter activity while others see greater participation as results begin to emerge from the city.

Philadelphia Stone Swallow Pittsburg Jenks Detroit Mich Ig Agme Gomn

Texas Cinlynnton Race Narrowly Favored Republican

In the congressional contest between Haelny, the Republican, and Robinia, the Democrat, indications point to the Republican lead amid a close vote count. Final tallies awaited. early returns show a tight race with party alignment influencing the outcome.

Cinlynnton Haelny Robinia Vata Te Baing

Florida and Helena Weather Sets Tone for Election Day

Florida Jacksonville reports bright warm election day with light voting so far and a split GOP faction showing little excitement as Democrats push white ticket Helena. Helena notes light snow, Democrats claiming strength while Republicans anticipate a large turnout if not victory. Lautaville sees cloudy conditions and statewide apathy portending small vote.

Jacksonville Olear Wniite Helena

Connecticut Election Turmoil Hints at GOP Shakeup

New Haven reports a tense election scene with quiet streets and signs of major Republican gains. Indications point to a sweeping shift, potentially changing the entire party’s slate in Congress, with possible exceptions around a few districts.

New Haven Conn Prevatia

Denver Keeps Watch as Snowstorm Looms Over Polls

Denver reports a developing snowstorm overnight with limited early turnout. Political parties pledge intensified efforts to mobilize voters before the polls close, as weather uncertainty shapes the day.

Peace talks delay as Spanish and American panels defer meeting

Paris notes the Spanish American peace commissioners inform the foreign minister De Canne a joint session set for today will be postponed while the United States replies to latest Spanish proposals on the Philippines. Washington reports no word on the Maria Teresa as ships are ordered to Gas Island and Santiago.

Paris de Canne Americana United States Philippine Islands Teresa Washington Navy Department Abe Maria Teresa Norfolk Potomac Santiago Gas Island Faria Bolsiy Spain Germany America

Voter Activity Reported Across Cities on Election Day

Reports from New Jersey and Newark indicate heavy turnout with both parties claiming advantages. Democratic majority in Jersey City expected around three to four thousand. other cities note quiet conditions and varying enthusiasm in Milwaukee Oshkosh and Little Rock.

Jersey City Newark

Birmingham Alabama Voter Interest Low in Most Districts

In Birmingham Alabama November voters show little interest with two doubtful congregational districts the fourth and seventh likely to draw heavy turnout. Democrats expected to sweep the seventh district while others appear decided.

Birmingham Als

Oklahoma Voters See New Democratic Wave in Territory

Oklahoma dispatch notes pleasant weather in Wichita and Oklahoma, with many new voters since the last election. Chief interest rests on the congressional delegate as forecasts suggest six Democrats may win seats, amid uncertain voter preferences and looming results.

Wichita Knc Oklahoma Nevns

Delaware Polls Open as Votes Reportedly Cleared

Wilmington Nov 8 progress reports indicate polling opened smoothly at 9 o clock with general expectations of a clean vote. Officials and voters await results amid a calm election day atmosphere.

Wilmington Del

Weather and vote outlook in Tennessee amid cloudy cold skies

In Tennessee weather across western regions remains cloudy and cold while observers predict a comparatively light vote. Nashville reports low turnout as election day nears with indications of a small, cautious turnout despite weather conditions.

Tenn Tonnemane Nashville Navy

Boston weather boosts expected turnout in mayoral vote

Massachusetts news from Boston on November 8 reports favorable weather aiding a large turnout. Both parties keep active campaigns and predict turnout near the average as voters head to polls.

Boston

Quiet Charleston Election Foreseen in South Carolina

Charleston South Carolina November 8 voters anticipate a quiet election with little public interest and a predictable turnout as the Prospects shift toward a restrained ballot.

Democratic Victory Narrow in Virginia Vote

Richmond reports very light turnout with a lean vote in Virginia on November 8. Early returns show a slim Democratic edge amid overall weak lottery and election participation.

Richmond

Indiana Nov 6 report shows cloudy vote with near full turnout

Reports from Indiana indicate nearly a full registered vote will be pulled as weather stays cloudy and foul. Dutch leading parties appear to be gaining traction with Beatis and Wha noted among early tallies.

Beaitis Slin Hn Atete Neasly

Utah voters show large turnout as polls open

In Halt Lake Utah November 61h to bright and cool conditions. Voters were at the polls early and observers indicate a large turnout. Women were at the polls in greater numbers than before, signaling a higher share of participation.

Halt Lake Utah

Reverend Howell Dies By Carbolic Acid In City Hotel

The Rev Ean Howell about 40 years old committed suicide at the Avenue hotel after visiting Mrs Cora Henderson of Columbus Mo at Mrs White's boarding house. He arrived from Neosho Mo yesterday morning and learned Henderson had a living husband. He registered as RK E Howell then was found dead in his room at four o'clock. The husband, William Henderson, is named as a stockman from Columbus Mo.

Alathe Ean BR E Howell Avenue Nevado White Cora Henderson Columbus Howell

Serious Fire Devastates Emporia Canning Factory Area

Five alarms were sounded in 16 minutes at Emporia Kansas as flames destroyed the canning factory, parts of Evans Thomas lumber yard, and several dwellings. Loss near $50,000 with little insurance. freight cars, including an egg car, were damaged. Authorities suspect arson.

Emporia Kan I. _W. Lewis Evans & Thomas’ Lumber Yard

Freedmen's Aid Society Meeting Reported in Boston

The Freedmen's Aid and Education Society held a meeting at Bromfield Street M I church with Bishop J. M. Walden preaching. Dr. Hamilton read the annual report noting expenditures and contributions totaling hundreds of thousands and employment figures for the year. In other items, a fatal railway accident near Kansas City claimed Engineer Richard A. House, while two masked robbers looted the Arago post office, stealing 1300 from the creamery and 200 in postal funds.

Boston Freedmen's Aid and Education Society Bromfeld Street M. I J. M. Walden Kay Hamilton Ama Adamon Blag Ilonotrre Benoe Kanna City Chicago & Alton Road Varndell Mannot

Markets and Livestock Prices in Wire Kanbab District

A garbled market note reports livestock and commodity figures across regions such as Kanbab City and Hemgien, with lambs, cattle, and grain values, including receipts and market totals. Names and numbers are inconsistent, but the entry notes price points and stock counts, reflecting a routine market brief.

Kanbab City Livestock Komnaa Ory CarriaReceipta Markatalundy Temenatewre Tewre Mate Baer Wwe Budhelforn S York Baery Tomsbons

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