Coming Elections Focus on Senate Terms Ending in 1897
The piece outlines upcoming state and federal elections across many states on November 5 and analyzes how 1897 will shape the Senate, with twenty nine seats up and dozens of state-level contests. It lists which states and territories will elect governors, legislatures, and other officials, noting term lengths and succession plans for each.
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Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nebraska
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Utah
Stan
Oregon
Rhode Island
Michigan
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
United States
James L. Pugh
Alabama
Jas. K. Jones
Arkansas
George C. Perkins
California
Henry M. Teller
Colorado
Orville H. Platt
Connecticut
Wilkinson Call
Florida
John B. Gordon
Georgia
Fred T. Dubois
Idaho
John M. Palmer
Illinois
Daniel W. Voorhees
Indiana
William B. Allison
William A. Potter
Blackburn
Newton C. Blanchard
Louisiana
Charles H. Gibson
George C. West
Missouri
John P. Jones
Nevada
Jacob H. Gallinger
New Hampshire
David B. Hill
Peter C. Pritchard
North Carolina
Henry C. Hansbrough
North Dakota
Calvin
Brice
John H. Mitchell
James D. Cameron
John L. M. Irby
South Carolina
James H. Kyle
South Dakota
Justin H. Morrill
Vermont
Watson C. Squire
Washington
Wm. F. Vilas
Senator Pugh
Senator Jones
Teller
Platt
Senator Call
Gordon
Dubois
Senate
Palmer
Voorhees
Allison
William A. Peller
Assembly
Blackthurne
Blanchard
Gibson
Veet
Ccessor
New Hamp
Gallinger
York
Tors
Hill
Pritchard
Hansbrough
Mitchell
Cameron
Irby
Kyle
Pep
Squire
Vilas
Congress
J. J.C. Black
Tom” Watson
William Cogswell
Myron RB. Wright
James H. Codding
Frank D. Jackson
Warren
Dungan
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Henry Sabin
Supreme Court
Josiah Given
Levi
Williams B. Allison
David Martin
John Young Brown
M.C. Alford
John W. Headley
Frank Brown
Marion de Kalb Smith
Attorney-Generel
John P. Poe
General Assembly
Charlesh. Gibson
Spencer C. Jones
Frederick
Montgomery
James B. Henderson
John T. Vinton
Circuit Court
Frederick T. Greenhalge
Roger Wolcott
William M. Olin
Edwin P. Shaw
John W. Kimball
Hosea M. Knowlton
Register of Deeds
William Cogewel
John M. Stone
M. M. Evans
George M. Govan
Frank Johnston
W. W. Stone
J. J. Evans
T. R. Preston
Edgar 8. Wilson
Wirt Adame
Oliver Clifton
Walter McLaurin
J. F. Sessions
J. H. Askew
James Z. George
Board of Supervisors
T. L. Norval
The
State University
C. H. Morrill
T. L. Knight
George IT. Werts
D. Hoffman
Atlantic County
H. D. Winton
Bergen ‘County
Adison B. Colvin
Theodore D. Hancock
Campbell W. Adams
Court of Appeals
Francis M. Finch
Erie and
Oswego
William McKinley
Andrew L. Harris
E. W. Pos
William T. Cope
Thaddeus A. Winshall
John K. Richards
Josiah B. Allen
Board of Public Works
Edward L. Lybarger
Legisla
Howard J
Henry J. McCarthy
C. W. West
Cleveland
C. C. Richards
J. W. Judd
John T. Caine
Der
West
J. W. Whitehead, Jr
T. B. Lewis
Territorial
Frank J. Cannon
A. Merritt
W. H. King
H. W. Smith
George W. Barth
Harrison
House of Delegates
State Senate
John W. Daniel
Lightning Blasts Billville Office Amid Tax and Turmoil
The Billville Banner reports a Wednesday night lightning strike on its office, a cash crunch gripping the town, a new sidewalk tax of $2, and a city in upheaval as six presidential nominees now work lowly jobs, a shift from last election.
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Billville
Georgia
Mary
Mysterious Caterpillar Nips Bismarck Shade Trees
A new caterpillar appeared in Bismarck North Dakota and nearby areas denuding shade trees. It spins unusually strong cocoons like silk and a citizen sent a sample to an eastern silk mill. Washington experts are studying the specimens, as locals wonder if the pest could be a valuable gift from nature.
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Bismarck
N. D
Washington
North
Liberal Judge Ends Jury Starvation Practice
Judge Caldwell of the United States circuit court is praised for liberal views after intervening in Cheyenne to halt a jury starving until verdict. He stated jurors perform important functions and that physical torment does not aid intelligent consideration of the matters before them.
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Caldwell
United States Circuit Court
Cheyenne
Guizot Recalls Beattish Tribute to Walter Scott
Guizot recounts a remark by Guizot about a tribute to Walter Scott. In 1848 he hid in a small room in England and found a nearly complete copy of the Waverly novels, easing his troubles as he remembered the famed author.
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Guinot
Beatt
Stanley
Walter Scott
Guisot
England
Guizot
Waverly
Salisbury
Pencil Points and Prohibition Town Realities
A quip filled card notes that dull pens miss sharpness and rust harms brilliance. It jokes that kleptomania may be the most lucrative sanity, while the grocer rarely writes for the paper. It observes the odd joy of drinking in a prohibition town and a husband learning patience during illness as a wife cares for him.
Tobacco's Triumph in a Wet Oil Interest Nonsense
A garbled, unreadable OCR fragment discusses tobacco, oil interests, and a vague health claim. It mentions irritation and a bewildering array of misspelled terms, rendering a coherent event or personnages unclear and unsubstantiated.
Fragmented 19th Century Financial Totals and Advertisements
A scrambled listing of historic valuations and claims across states and items, including gold coinage totals from 1794 to 1882, Michigan assessors, Kentucky properties, Nevada wealth, and various consumer ads. Also cites remedies and products with slogans and ad copy from period makers.
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Michigan
Kentucky
Nevada
United States
New York City
Knights Templar Low-Rate Boston Excursion Offer
Knights Templar announces a low-rate trip to Boston via Nickel Plate with through trains and palace sleeping cars. Tickets go on sale August 19 to 25, inclusive, featuring dining cars and colored porters in day coach service. For details contact J. Calahan, General Agent, 11 Adams Street, Chicago Illinois. No receptacle withstands freezing water.
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Knights Templar
Boston
Nickel Plate Road
Palace
Calahan
Adams Street
Chicago, Il
Salter Seed Co Fall Catalogue Claim
An unfounded seed advertisement touts Winter Wheat yields of 80 bushels per acre with Salter's Red Cross Wheat and Rye 60 bushels per acre, plus Crimson Clover at 2.60 per bush, urging farmers to request the fall catalogue from John A Salter Seed Co in La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Salter
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
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