The October States Ohio and West Virginia Election Report
Ohio shows Republican head ticket leading by 7,000 to 17,000 with margins in Hamilton County and statewide returns indicating a Republican majority. West Virginia voters back Democratic leads across multiple districts, signaling a strong Democratic sweep in the state legislature and statewide offices.
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Ohio
Wich
Heese
Ston Oat
Ben Baterworth
Epee
Smale
Weellis
Wistian Glotinaony
Supreme Dre
Cuyahoga
Charios KK
Brown
Cincinnati
Kgampbell
Maniilton
Anderson
Greenvi Ie G. BR
de Ferret
William Th HE
Geoorge BE
Stoney
John Little
Wiliam
Coope
Jacob Romeis
Win
W. Edsberry
Alo. Thompson
Hamilton County
Robinson
Johns
Supreme Court
Flickinger
Board of Public Works
Butterworth
Bucktown
Kelley
Swann
Ela
Albert Rumgell
Joe Lowry
Bridget Hughs
John Murphy
Andrew Bennett
John Dalton
Sam Tassor
Ike Gorman
Nannerong
Henry Sherlock
Henry Brown
Vial States
Smith
United States
Negul Wering
Crryntani
Rownan
McKinley
Paige
Summit
Stark
Leom
Mahonia
Carroll
Jefferson
Bellaire
Dashiel
West Virginia
Wiernne
W. Va
Domaant Party
Pnteligencer
Wittenxa
Democratic State Committee
SMI
FE. Willis Wilson
Patrick F. Duffey
W. T. Thompson
Alfred Caldwell
B. &. Morgan
A. €. Snyder
Samuel Woods
Kellogg Signs 4 Million Steel Pipe Contract
Charles Kellogg, former president of Kellogg Bridge Works, has closed a New York syndicate deal to supply 50,000 tons of steel pipe in 36 40 48 inch diameters. Production starts within six months, must be delivered within two years, and Kellogg cites a new manufacturing process with patent applications filed in the US and abroad. The contract totals four million dollars.
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BarFraze
N. Y
Charles Kellogg
Kellogg Bridge Works
United States
New York
New Fast Freight Line Links St Louis Chicago and KC
The St Louis and San Francisco, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, and Atlantic and Pacific Railroads plan a fast freight train from St Louis Chicago and Kansas City to San Francisco. Travel time trimmed to six and a half days from Kansas City seven and a half from St Louis and eight from Chicago. Cars will have automatic freight brakes and the majority of the journey will match passenger time.
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St. Louia
St Louis
San Francisco
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Atlantic & Pacific
St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Forepaugh Marries After Twenty Years Alone
Parcaperouia October 14. Adam Forepaugh the Philadelphia showman and millionaire has joined matrimony after twenty years of loneliness. The bride is twenty and has lived with her mother in Forepaughs house on Brown street. Forepaugh is fifty four. He has no child except Adam Forepaugh me.
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Parcaperouia
Adam Forepaugh
Philadelphia
Turpie Wife Dies From Morphine Mistake in Inpranapoli
Mrs. David S. Turpie wife of the ex U S Senator died Saturday morning from a morphine overdose taken by mistake for valerian prescribed for nervous troubles. The incident occurred in Inpranapoli Indiana.
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Inpranapoli
Ind
David S. Turpie
United States
Valerian
Small-Fox in Dakota Avnorns D.F. Get 15
Smallpox rages in Arye township fifteen minutes northwest of this place. Eight persons have died and nineteen more are sick. No cases nearer here than Brook-
Diphtheria Epidemic Reported on Long Island
Diphtheria on Long Island. Asronta Li L October 13. There is an epidemic with over fifty cases and five deaths this week.
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Long Island
Asronta
Li L
Typhoon Toll and War News From Across the World
Reports from Yokohama and Tokio describe a devastating typhoon with thousands of homes ruined and many deaths. European and Asian fronts update French and Chinese casualties in ongoing clashes near Chu On. Dispatches also note cholera, marriages, colonial politics, and a proposed Congo settlement with European powers watching closely.
Mysterious explosion wrecks Quebec Parliament building
Two partial dynamite blasts hit the New Parliament Buildings in Quebec on Saturday. A 20 foot wall breach and scattered debris injure a joiner named Martel. Damage estimated at 20,000 dollars. A $1,000 government reward offers lead to arrests. police guard the site as rumors swirl about three or four suspicious workers. Government session delay possible.
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Quebec
Martel
Civil Service
Wohl
Charlebois
Haralson
Hutchins & Shoemaker
Wyoming
Albert Kendrick
Waukesha
Wis
Bennett-Mackay Cable Company
Waterville
Ireland
Havre
France
Eastern Synod of the Reformed Church of the United States
Pottstown
Paris
Marshall Smith
George Collier
Bud Eliott
Smith
Tom
Mott
Marshall
A. W. Lightbourne
M. E
Easton
New York
Catherine Gaskell
Montreal
Buck & Fisher
Nation
Pennsylvania
Chicago M Hospital For Women and Children
Mary 11. Thompson
Chicago Theologiest Seminary
Cyrus H. McCormick
Melville Smith
Newburyport
Mags
St. Louis
Davies, Atkinson & Co
Chicago Stock Yards
Continental National Bank
Davies
Liverpool
Virginia
Boston
John Harvard
Harvard University
Hell Gate
Lotta
Philadelphia
Cuba
Worcester
Mass
Smith Brothers & Co
Long Branch Improvement Company
Masonic Great
England
Winona
Minon
Ohio Mines Ablaze in Strike Era Turmoil
Fires rage through four mines in New Straitsville Shawnee Carbon Hill and Sand Run amid a strike. Miners and Pinkerton guards clash as crews abandon works and a train arrives to quell the blazes. Output heavy, jobs and property at risk in a coal region crisis.
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New Lexinaton
Locking
New Straitsville
Shawnee
Carbon Hill
Sand Roun
Pinkerton
New Stritaville
Baseball Standings Close as 1884 NL Sees Providents Lead
The 1884 National League season ended with the Providents and the Boston Club in first and second place. Final standings show wins and losses for each club, amid lingering postponed games this week. Also in brief, a 17 year old Californian, Henry Mack, faces arson charges in Cleveland after confessing to setting fires on rail property. In Lancaster, Lawrence L. Cauley, 17, shot Mamie Benson, 14, then killed himself after a doomed pattern of love letters and threats.
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Cleveland
Itlenry Mack
New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio
Jesse James
Mack
Lancaster
Lawrence L. Cauley
Philadelphia
Mamie Benson
Cauley
Lancaster Watch Factory
Enforced Idleness of Ten Thousand Spindles Sparks Labor Action
A Palmyra Massachusetts tale recalls a boyhood ear pea prank. In Wisconsin Frank Hatton becomes Postmaster General under President McKinley. Free duty paintings from England include Manning and Leighton portraits. Mill closure pledges to halt 10,000 workers for a week across spring goods. A prairie fire near Jamestown, a mother and child perish. Vermont Senate ballot shows Morrill leading with 177 votes to 26 for Ledfield.
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New York
Enghkind
J. D. Millett
Cardinal Manning
Lord Leighton
Tennyson
John Stuart Mill
Faun River
Mass
Double tragedy near Marshall shocks Missouri
The bodies of John Lowry and his wife were found near their home six miles from Marshall on October 14. Both were horribly mutilated and authorities believe the husband was killed first, followed by the wife who was outraged. No clew to the guilty party yet.
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Mwusband
Blsin
Marshall
John Lowry
Two Year Old Trotting Record Falls at LexixoTox
LexixoTox Ky Oct 14. Trotting races opened in splendid weather. Eagle Bird lowered the two year old record trotting in 2 30 3, Johnston challenged his old mark and won easily in 2 08. The quarter was 33 24 with the mile in 1 05 and three quarters in
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LexixoTox
Eagle Bird
Johnston
Killed in Two Accidents at Athens and Elkton
Reports from Athens Tennessee describe Colonel Hugh Knox killed when kicked by a horse and head crushed. Two workers, Dave Hamilton and John Posey, suffocated by fire damp while digging a well. Posey was wealthy. Elkton Maryland reports a market wagon accident at a track crossing near a New York express train, killing three passengers including a boy and a girl, Hubert Jones and Katie Divine. Frank Hatton's probable replacement noted in Washington Post Office affairs. Architects' convention set for November in Cincinnati area with Western association officials attending.
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Athens
Tenn
Hugh Knox
Dave Hamilton
John Posey
Kntuillon
Posey
Baxtisonr
Elkton
William Prior
Hubert Jones
Katie Divine
New York Express
Baltimore & Washington Road
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C. B. Wyckliffe
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Jamestown
D. T
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