Germany demands French apology over Casablanca incident
Berlin states Germany will not accept arbitration and seeks a formal expression of regret from France for violence against German consular officials in Casablanca. Paris reports cabinet unanimity against German demands and hints at a mutually honorable way to exit the deadlock. Rumors say Prince Von Radolin may be recalled.
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Berlin
Germany
Casablanca
Foreign Office
France
Paris
Prince von Radolin
Taft Leads In State Returns With Narrow Margins
Semi official tallies show Taft with a statewide plurality and Marylands and Missouri results unsettled. Benham and Pepper lead in Iowa race margins shift as county totals adjust. Lang and Eis contest for a supervisor seat over Noble in Muscatine township.
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B. F. Carroll
Benham
I. S. Pepper
Board of Supervisors
Lang
Eis
Nobile
Morrow
Aieze
Cunningham
Byers
Rogers
Supreme Court
Weaver
Higbee
House
Bousquet
Whittemore
Ketchum
Groves
Riges
Miller
Congress
Lawrence
Bnffet
Bichoff
McKee
Fcr
Asthalter
Stoops
Cher
Essue
Pepper
Witter
the Ross
iCronin
Jamsiett
Ryan Adem
Baer -4Ieeeysks Cs
Austin
Agar
Shellabarger
Schoultz
Well Known Iowa Banker Dies After Operation
Sioux City Iowa Nov 5 Geo Weare president of the Iowa State National Bank and a leading western banker died today following an operation for intestinal trouble.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Geo. Weare
Iowa State National Bank
Garst Named Next Iowa Governor Before Inauguration
Des Moines reports Lieut. Gov. Warren Garst of Coon Rapids will briefly hold the Iowa governorship after the June defeat of B. F. Carroll and before the inauguration of B. F. Carroll. The extra session begins Nov. 24, with Cummins set for U.S. Senate. Garst serves until mid January, a record-short term. Joshua G. Newbold previously held a similar unexpired term in 1877.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Warren Garst
Coon Rapids
B. F. Carroll
LB. F. Carroll
General Assembly
A. B. Cummins
United States
Cummins
Emire
Warren
Joshua G. Newbold
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Towa
Towa City
The Vote at New Boston Ill Results Reported
Balloting results from New Boston Illinois are partially legible with candidates Stevenson and others listed, showing counts around the 180s to 200s in this early tabulation.
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New Boston
Ill
Biren
SS. Oo Oie
Stevenson
Flem
CSS Eee
Republicans Seize Control in House and Senate
Chicago reports 215 Republicans to 175 Democrats in the next House with one Missouri district unsettled. Senate likely to run two thirds Republican with 61 holdovers, 31 seats to fill: 19 Republicans and 12 Democrats. Alabama Arkansas Louisiana Maryland have chosen Democrats while Kentucky and Vermont go Republican.
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Chicago
Ill
Missouri
Senate
Washington, D. C
Alabama
Arkansas
Louisiana
Maryland
Kentucky
Vermont
Kendall Captures Sixth District With 232 Vote Lead
In Ottumwa Iowa on November 5 Kendall carried the sixth district by 232 on complete returns signaling a clear victory for the candidate. The early data shows Kendall ahead as results were tallied across precincts.
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Ottumwa
Kendall
Bryan Defeat Reflections Emphasize Democratic Reforms
Lincoln November 5. Bryan released a statement on the late Republican victory noting not all returns allow analysis of contributing factors. He credits Democratic reforms such as campaign contributions transparency and direct election of senators, praises Mack's national committee, and says he will serve in private life while remaining ready to help the public.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Mack
National Committee
Dawson and Warner Wins Count as Returns Trickle In
Dawson leads Walsh in Muscatine and Johnson counties with a 705 vote majority, rising as complete returns roll in from Iowa. Ohio shows Harmon ahead for governor by about 20,000 while Warner appears re-elected in Michigan and Taft leads in West Virginia with five Republican congressmen set to join a solidly Republican legislature.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Taft
Bryan
Wadley
Cewherd
Maryland
Baltimore
Colorado
Denver
Colo
Shafroth
Charles J. Hughes, Jr
Teller
Washington
Seattle
Wash
Rejatlicans
Cosgrove
Ankney
Hadley
Davenport
Dawson
Walsh
Corre
Clinton County
Iowa
Muscatine
Harmon
Ohio
Cincinnati
Wes
Virginia
Wheeling
W. Va
Glasscock
Republicans gain in House and Senate returns in Iowa races
Des Moines reports late returns show Republicans up fourteen seats in the House and down five for a net gain of nine. In the State Senate Republicans gain one seat and lose three, a net loss of one. The overall gains are summarized by the county prefecture notation FcVCU.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
Ono
Fcvcu
Prohibition and Socialist Votes Falter Across States
New York reports socialists disappointed in hopes of a million Debs votes though overall gains. Wisconsin highlights show Social Democrats strongest with Milwaukee County up about two thousand since four years ago, while Prohibitionists gain slightly and the Independent party had no Wisconsin ticket.
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New York
N. Y
Prohibition and
Independence
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Social Democrats
Milwaukee County
Independent Party
Saved by Board from Fire at Cedar Township Polls
In Waterloo Iowa on November 5 1900 election workers finishing Cedar township ballot count saved Fred Brandes of Washburn from severe burns when fire started at his home polling site. An oil flame caused burns to his body and extremities as officers ripped away burning clothing.
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Washburn
Waterloo
Iowa
Cedar Township
Fred Brandes
Brandes
Kaiserin Victoria Augusta Due in New York Harbor Saturday
Word from New York confirms the Kaiserin Victoria Augusta bearing Mrs. S. C. McFarland and daughter with the ashes of the late consul general from Marshalltown will reach New York harbor Saturday morning. It is expected Mrs. McFarland will proceed directly to Marshalltown.
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Marshalltown
New York
S. C. McFarland
New York Harbor
Taft Telegrams Bryan and Mission Conference Note
Bryan sent congratulatory telegram to President elect Taft. Taft replied with thanks. Taft addressed the Women's Foreign Missionary society conference in Cincinnati and received warm personal congratulations from attendees.
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Lincoln, Neb
Bryan
Taft
Cincinnati
General Conference
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hisgen Predicts Success For 1912 Campaign
Thomas L. Hisgen independence party candidate for the presidency reviews the recent campaign from Springfield Massachusetts noting satisfaction with the showing and predicts the party will control electoral votes in many states in 1912. He discusses exposures of trusts and alleged corruption by other parties.
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Springfield
Mass
Thomas L. Hisgen
Independence Party
American fleet departs Amoy to join first squadron at Olongapo
The second squadron of the US battle ships under Rear Admiral Emory leaves Amoy after a visit to the Chinese government since Oct. 30. They sail to Olongapo to join Admiral Sperry's first squadron, expected to arrive there by morning. The departure contrast with earlier apparent indifference on arrival.
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Amoy
Emory
China
Olongapo
Sperry
Weather forecast for Iowa and Illinois Fair conditions
Weather summary reports fair skies in Iowa with warmer temps tonight and Friday, and fair skies in Illinois with rising temperatures. Evening sunset times listed as 6:26 and 4:40 respectively.
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Iowa
Illinois
Imoouset
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