McClellan Wins New York Mayor Race in Landslide
In New York the Democratic ticket led by George B. McClellan won the mayoralty over Seth Low by a wide margin. Grout and Fornes were elected to key city posts, with McLaughlin's Kings County opposition splintering the fusion effort. Brooklyn and Manhattan swung toward McClellan while Queens showed gains for the Democrat. Returns signal a strong Democratic wave and national implications for the party.
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the Herald
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York
George B. Mcdemocrat
Greater New York
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Comus
Edward M. Grout
Charles
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Board of Aldermen
Tlicket
Littleton
McClellan
Devery
Gily
Ted
Patrick H. McCarren
MecLaughlin
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Accompl City
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Queens
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooky
Richmond Te
Quee Shepard
Yodny McClellan
Brooklyn
Shepard
Low
Richmond
Lyra
Rome
Elmira
Plattsburg
Ro Chester
Albany
Binghamton
Water
Oneida
Oswego
Utica
Penectady
Troy
Amsterdam
Ohio Returns Show Herrick Leads Governor Race
Ohio voters give Herrick a decisive governor lead with a statewide plurality exceeding 125000 though other Republican tickets trail. In Cuyahoga county Herrick earns 45169 to Johnson 36649 for an 8520 margin, while Cleveland reports no Democrat elected amid municipal code redraws and delayed tallies.
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Herrick
Johnson
Hanna
Ohio
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Warfield Leads Maryland Governor Race With 9000 Margin
Baltimore election results show Warfield a Democratic lead by about 9,000 in early returns from twenty three counties. Democrats win the Baltimore local ticket and a substantial legislative majority, signaling a Democratic successor to Senator McComas as the legislature shapes policy.
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Maryland
Warfield
Dem
McComas
Erate
Bates Re-elected Governor in Massachusetts Vote
Massachusetts returns show Governor Bates reelected by about 37 thousand plurality over Democrat Gaston. GOP also gains seats in the lower house while the Senate holds steady. Total governor vote nears 1902 levels with Bates leading 129,393 to 162,544 after complete returns.
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Mass
Massachusetts
Bates
Gaston
Senate
John L. Bates
Pennsylvania Election Quiet Amid Republican Gains
Philadelphia reports show Republican state ticket with large majorities in most counties. Democrats split with the independent faction. Mathues leads for state treasurer with about 217,784 plurality. Penrose claims statewide victory around 260,000.
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Republian
Independent Party
Mathues
Penrose
Barnes Wins Supreme Court Vote Across Nebraska
Lincoln reports show J. B. Barnes elected to the supreme court by about 12,000 ahead, with W. Witmore and C. S. Allen winning regent seats by around 20,000. Early tallies from Lancaster and Douglas counties indicate Barnes leading, while fusionist Lorenberger loses in the fifth district and Good may also be defeated. Returns across counties show Republican gains and scattered results for university regents, with local precincts such as Dakota City confirming full citizens’ ticket support.
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Supreme Court
W. Witmore
C. S. Allen
Board of Regents
Lindsay
Republican State Central Committee
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Sedgwick
Lancaster
Barnes & Columbus
Sullivan
Omaha
Lorenberger
Smith
Judge Good
Lancaster County
Douglas
University Regents
Rhode Island Governor Garvin Re-elected in Close Vote
In Providence on November 4, Democrats retained the governorship with a 1000 vote plurality while Republicans claimed most other state offices. The GOP also gains a working majority in the legislature, though leading cities Providence Newport and Pawtucket sent Democratic delegations to the body.
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R. I
Garvin
Newport
Pawtucket
Full County Ticket Elected by Citizen-Republicans in Dakota County
In Dakota City Nebraska on election day the Citizens-Republican slate carried the county ticket with Clerk Ross by 29, Treasurer Blume by 111, Sheriff Hansen by 64, County Judge Eimers by 154, Clerk of Courts Adair by 19, Commissioner Hileman by 220, Assessor Blessing by 24. State ticket results show Barnes Republican 630 and Sullivan Democrat 692 for Supreme Court Judge, Robinson Republican 618 and Graves Democrat 774 for District Court Judge.
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Dakota City
Neb
Supreme Court
Barnes
Sullivan
District Court
Blume
Hansen
Eimers
Boucher
Adair
Hileman
Blessing
Colorado Result Lets Campbell Return to Supreme Court
Denver reports unofficial returns from all counties show Chief Justice Campbell a Republican winner by 8,006 votes. Wilson leads Denver by over 5,000, while Republicans allege wholesale frauds in the election.
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Denver
Colo
Campbell
Supreme Court
Wilson
Beckham Wins Kentucky Governor Race With Narrow Difference
Returns from 83 counties show Governor Beckham, Democrat, leading by about 26,500 votes though many counties remain to report, most of which are normally Republican, suggesting the final margin may differ from early tallies.
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Louisville
Beckham
Navy reports Nashville in Colon as Central American tensions rise
The navy department received word that the Nashville arrived at Colon last night. A cable from her captain says Kingston dispatches concealed its mission to Ishmia waters as U S advisers note turbulence in Central American nations. Officials deny links to any canal negotiations with Colombia and cite volatile regional conditions.
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Nashville
Colon
Washington
Hubbard
Department
Kingston
San Domingo
United States
Panama
State Department
United States Navy
Colombia
Honduras
Nicaaragua
Morris elected mayor of Salt Lake City by 2200 vote lead
Complete returns show Morris a Democrat elected mayor in Salt Lake City, defeating Republican Frank Knox by about 2,200. The city council is Republican.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Morris
Frank Knox
New Jersey election results Republican gains in major cities
Revised returns show New Jersey legislature at 52 Republicans to 29 Democrats. Mayoral wins: Paterson Jersey City Asbury Park Bridgeton New Brunswick Republican. Democrats won Trenton Hoboken Bayonne. London commentary notes Pall Mall Gazette regret Tammany Hall victory as a lesson on purity in democracy.
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N. J
New Jersey
Paterson
Jersey City
Asbury Park
Bridgeton
New Brunswick
Hoboken
Bayonne
London
New York
Tammany
Pall Mall Gazette
Destructive forest fires prevented in Black Hills reserve
Deadwood South Dakota November 3 There has not been any destructive fires on the Black Hills forest reserve this year despite dry weather. The reserve employs twelve forest rangers and five fire patrolmen whose vigilance has kept fires minimal. Several small fires started but were checked early preventing great losses. Superintendent Seth Bullock notes early and ample manned response as key to success. The pine beetle problem in the Hills has largely disappeared, thought to have been exterminated by a predator bug.
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Deadwood
M. D
Black Hills Forest Reserve
Black Hills
Seth Bullock
Where is R. E. Glass Miner Missing in Black Hills
Deadwood South Dakota November 3 efforts are under way to locate R E Glass a well known miner in Black Hills He left Deadwood ten to fourteen days ago aboard the Burlington with 2000 to 2500 in cash his associates at Big Four Mining Company and United Ruby Company deny ill intent and his wife and daughter have moved to Macomb Illinois amid anxiety over his disappearance
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Black Hills
Deadwood
R. E. Glass
Burlington
Peculiar Condition Leaves Worthing Educator Unconscious
J B Clendennen longtime Worthing public schools principal and county education superintendent has been unconscious in his Worthing hotel room for four days. Despite treatment from six top South Dakota physicians his condition remains unresolved. Clendennen, a young, well known educator, had been a Republican state convention candidate for state superintendent in 1902.
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Canton
J. B. Clen‘dennen
Worthing
Clendennen
South Dakota
Hypnotist’s Lamont show leaves boy partially conscious
News from Lamont, South Dakota reports Rasmussen regained partial consciousness after intense strain from a traveling hypnotist. A young local schoolteacher aided by studying hypnotism helped, though Rasmussen remains unsettled and sometimes irrational. The hypnotist remains at large, possibly never heard from again. Directors of the Black Hills Mining Men's Association in Lead and nearby towns organized a new board with Burdet Moody as president and Otto Grant as treasurer among others.
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Rasmussen
Reet Cea
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Lead
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Black Hills Mining Men's Association
Burdett Moody
John Blatt
Otto PR. Th. Grant
Deadwood
J. E. Pilcher
Custer
Otto P. Grantz
William Letson
Sioux Falls Lawyer Weds Former Client in Chicago
Miss Blanche Chesebrough of New York married Wallace D. Scott, a Sioux Falls attorney, in Chicago yesterday. The couple, aged 28 and 29, had met during Chesebrough's divorce case at Scott's firm and reportedly courted during frequent conferences and drives near Sioux Falls. Their elaborate home plans raised questions about motivation amid gossip of the union.
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W. D. Scott
Sioux Falls
Chicago
S. D
Blanche Chesebrough
South Dakota
Roland B. Molineux
New York
Wallace D. Scott
Scott
United States
A. B. Kittredge
Kittredge, Winans & Scott
Mr. Scott
Sioux City Chief Discusses Wyoming Killings in Whisky Claim
J H Woodbury tribal chief of Chippewa, visiting Sioux City, says Ogallalla Sioux from Pine Ridge likely killed Sheriff W H Miller of Weston County and posse member Fossenburg in Converse County Wyoming after a daytime pursuit. He blames whisky for the violence, notes six Indians killed and several wounded, and mentions Eagle Feather captured. A larger posse pursues the fighters as talks of another battle loom.
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J. H. Woodbury
Sioux City
Wyoming
New Castle
Wyo
W. H. Miller
Weston County
Fosenburg
Beaver Dam
Lightning Creek
Converse County
Pine Ridge
Stosebud
Pine Ridge Agency
Fossenburg
Miller
New Caste
Eagle Feather
Joseph H. Woodbury
Hele
Mr. Woodbury
Judges killed in Tennessee and shootings at polling places
Bristol dispatch reports democratic judges John Osborne and Ezekiel Nickels were shot and killed after a row over election officials. J K Capron died and Alexander Keyes was seriously wounded. A separate Troy New York incident saw Philip J Riley shot during an attempt to keep him away from polls. Senator John C Fitzgerald was arrested for alleged disorderly conduct at a polling place and paroled until the following day.
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Bristol, Tenn
John Osborne
Ezekiel Nickels
J. K. Capron
Alexander Keyes
Troy
N. Y
Philip J. Riley
Riley
New Youk
Suva
John C Fitzgerald
Pitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Roosevelt Letter Demands Prosecution Of Government Corruption
President Theodore Roosevelt states in a letter to a congressman that any guilty officials must be prosecuted with the utmost rigor, regardless of political consequences. The missive accompanies a separate note to Postmaster General Payne about General Bristow, with names redacted though known to Washington insiders. Roosevelt declares he cares nothing for political gain when justice requires action against corrupt government service.
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Washington
Albert Shaw
Review of Reviews
Congress
Payne
General Bristow
Roosevelt
LE Ecu
White House
Commonwealth
Theodore Roosevelt
Princess Radziwill Sues for 7 Million in London
Princess Radziwill files a writ in London seeking seven million pounds from Lord Rosebery and others, trustees of Cecil Rhodes estate, under a June 1899 agreement. The action follows her 1902 Cape Town arrest for forging Rhodes signatures on bills, and may reveal South African affairs including the Jameson Raid and Chamberlain's alleged involvement.
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London
Radziwill
Lord Rosebery
Earl Grey
Alfred Bell
Dr. Jameson
L. L. Michell
B. A. Hawksley
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
Cape Town
Chamberlain
Murder At Waterloo Gas Chief Dies After Assault
Waterloo Iowa November 5 John Rush president of the local gas company died early today from injuries received when he was assaulted by tramps near his home late last night. Rush was a prominent figure in the Iowa Traveling Men's association and well known across the state.
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Waterloo
John Rush
Rush
Iowa Traveling Men’s Association
French Sensation Premier Combes to Resign
A Paris dispatch reports Premier Combes announced he will resign immediately after the current budget is voted. London notes the move follows the budget proceedings and signals a leadership change in France.
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Premie Coombs
London
Paris
Combes
American Gunboat Nashville Arrives as Rumor of Panama Revolt Grows
In Colon on November 3 rumors of Panamanian independence swirl while the US gunboat Nashville arrived yesterday and the Colombian gunboat Cartagena reached Calon today from Savanilla with several hundred troops aboard.
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Colon
Colombia
Isthmus
United States
Nashville
Cartagena
Calon
Savanilla
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