Elections Pass Quietly in Pennsylvania Weakened by Munson Campaign
Republican leaders in Harrisburg report a good majority for the state ticket though concern rises over Munson driven activity in various counties. Sisson and Stober expect wide margins, possibly 50 000 to 100 000, while Democrats claim up to 0 -> 0
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Harrisburg
Telleft
van Moschilsker
Interior
Sisson
Stober
Munson
Susquehanna Valley
Democratic
Philadelphie
Republican
Hypothetical Pluralities Forecast for Governor Race
Reported vote forecasts show ranges from 20 000 down to 4 000 for the governor race and higher figures for other candidates. Democrats predict Vahey’s election while Eu gene N. Fong leads over Lt Governor Louis A. Frothingham with a narrower margin.
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Democrata
Vahey
Louis A. Frothingham
SURE BANNARD WILL WIN
News from New York reports optimism at Bannard headquarters that the fusion ticket may win by over 70,000 votes, with Herbert Parsons citing four reasons Gaynor will fall short. Ohio municipal races focus on taxation and streetcar franchises. in Rhode Island both parties claim their gubernatorial candidate will be elected.
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New York Republicana
Graim
New York
Bannard
I Sales
Penuh Cam
Uate 2Otta
Ithe
Herbert Parsons
William J. Gaynor
Tammany
New, York
Ohio
Cincinnati
Louis Schwabe
Joh Wald Peck
Awe Yer
Cleveland
Tsid L. Johnson
Toledo
Brand Whitlock
Whitlock
Rhode Island
Providence
Repiblican
Democratic
Arnm J. Pothaler
Olney Arnald
Pennsylvania Railroad announces stock allotment
The Pennsylvania Railroad board authorized a stock allotment at par. It is expected to bring nearly 80,000,000 into the treasury, boosting capitalization by about 25 percent. The dividend period shifts from semiannual to quarterly, with a 3 percent regular semi annual payout declared.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wal
Philadelphia Vote Fight Central in City Balloting
Philadelphia voters faced a bitter county ticket battle with Republicans and reform factions contesting district attorney and other posts. Independent leaders claim 60,000 city majority as polls opened at seven. The campaign grows around ward by ward tension and money influence, with heavy emphasis on district attorney and Supreme Court judge races.
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Philadelphia
Republcan
Pollc
Anpreme
Samuel P. Rotan
Republican
Progressive
Workingmen’s League
D. Clarence Gibboney
William Pengo
Gibboney
Louis J. Santamarie
Socialist Register of Wills
David Martin
Workingmen's League
Edwin 0. Lewis
Williams
William H. Lowry
Prohibition
John J. Miller
Murrell Dobbing
Thomas T. Nelson
John ‘J. Murphy
William Penn
H. K. W. Patterson
Police Club
Nouney
James McCrea cites 80000 to cover 1910 notes and bonds
Norristown reports James McCrea president of the company stating 80000 will cover the year 1910 note and 20000000 bonds maturing. He adds improvements including the New York tunnel extension and any new equipment will be paid from surplus income and funds at the treasury. In Conshohocken, Frank Whitten, 2, jumped through a butcher shop window, was caught on a hook that pierced his nose and injured an eye, hanging until help arrived.
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James
WCREA
James McCrea
McCrea
New’ York
Treasur
Norristown
Frank Whitten
Conshohoeken
Pastor Refuses Princeton Chair Declines Seminary Offer
Pittsburg Nov 2 Rev Dr W L McEwan pastor of Third Presbyterian Church declines offer of the chair of homiletics at Princeton Theological Seminary. In New Rochelle postmaster Wintfred Spencer dies at home of apoplexy.
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Princeton
Pittsburg
W. L McEwan
Third Presbyterian Church
Princeton: Theological Seminary
New Rochelle
Wintfred
Spencer
Knight For a Day musical comedy comes to Citi Opera
Musical comedy scene notes that Ben Falk presents B C Whitneys big musical gaiety A Knight For a Day at the Citi Opera with Frank Desbon as Jonathan Joy. The cast includes Connie Mas Ellen Tata Nan Dodson Grace Pearae Will BH Stowsil Earle D song 8 S E Lewis and Joseph Leighton, with a chorus of beauty and vocal talent in lavish gowns.
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New-York
Frank Desbon
Axis
Jonathan
Wielterknight
Connie
Mas
Ellen ‘Tata
Nan” Dodson
Grace
Pearae
Will BH
Stowsil
Earle D
E. Lewis
Joseph Leighton
Red Haired Danville Man Turns Himself In
Wilkes-Barre Pa Nov 2 Despair over recognition by police due to his fiery red hair drove James Kelly of Danville to return to Columbia County jail and surrender He had escaped from jail and faced charges of stealing a furnace from C C Barger Bloomsburg and selling it to a junk man alleging the landlord planned a new unit The hair made him a marked man across the state and spurred the surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Columbia County
James Kelly
Danville
Iberty
Timself
C. C. Barger
Bloomeburg
New Treasurer Sworn In United States Takes Oath
Washington reports the new United States treasurer Lee McClung and mint director A Platt Andrew sworn in by Secretary MacVeagh in the Treasury Department. In Terre Haute Indiana a black man Sam Swope killed Arthur Smith during a craps game. a large crowd pursued Swope as tensions rose following the fatal incident.
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United States
Washington
Treasury
Lee ‘McClung
A. Platt Andrew
Mint
MacVeagh
Department
Terre Haute
Ind
Sam Swope
Arthur Smith
Smith
Swope
Police Force Arrested as Gary Braces for Election Riots
In Gary Indiana on November 2 the entire police force was arrested. Troops are ready to move on the town at a moment's notice amid election riot anticipation. Sheriff Grant swore in 200 deputies by order of Governor Marshall to carry out arrests as their first official action.
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Gary
Ind
Grant
Marshall
Guilty Verdict for Bank Cashier Richard in Misapplied Funds
In Pittsburg on November 2 a U S jury found David J. Richard former cashier of the Cosmo tan National Bank guilty of misapplying bank funds. The bank failed fifteen months ago with losses around 1 5 million dollars. He faced charges of embezzling client deposits and company funds.
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Pittsburg
United States
David J. Richard
Cosmo Tan National Bank
Snake charmer bitten by rattlesnake in city museum
Albert Price of Hazleton Pennsylvania, a snake charmer, could not soothe a rattlesnake at a Fourteenth street museum. He was bitten and is unconscious and not expected to live.
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New York
Albert Price
Hazleton
Fourteenth Street
Mother Killed Saving Baby in Chicago Crash
Mary Blakeley died after leaping from a car to save her infant as a taxicab veered near a street collision. The baby was thrown clear and escaped harm. In Kansas City another Halloween incident left Miss Mary Maley dead from burns at Loretta academy. two other girls were injured but improving.
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Chicago
Hallowe'en
Kansas City
Mise Mary
Maley
Hallowe
Five-member party to climb Mount McKinley this winter
A five person group, led by Lettia Cook, announces plans to attempt Mount McKinley this winter from Fairbanks Alaska. The expedition is set to begin on November 15 and addresses the controversy over whether Dr. Cook reached the summit.
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Lettia Cook
Fairbanka
Alaska
Mount McKinley
Mine Subsidence Destroys Edwardaville Homes
In Edwardville near Kingston, Pennsylvania, November 2, subsidence from an old mine near the Mont Hunlock area causes ground cracks and damaged foundations. The public school is abandoned and pupils are sent to another school as cracks widen. Kingston Coal Company workers race to stem further damage as the earth settles.
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Ewardaville
Wilkes-Barre
Edwardaville
Kingston Coal Company
Lahm Sets College Park Long-Flight Record
Lieutenant Frank P. Lahm, a Wright pupil, soared alone for 68.5 minutes at College Park Maryland, breaking the local long-flight record. No Wright pupil in the nation matched or surpassed this duration, though others had bettered 42 minutes at times.
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Wright
College Park
Frank P. Lahm
Tou Tre
Orville
Wilbur Wright
lLahm
Kidnapped Girl Named Bride for Son in Atlanta Case
Atlanta on November 2 reports a 14 year old daughter of C B Barron accused of being kidnapped to wed the son of Mrs F C Lamport. Lamport jailed on charges mirroring a divorce suit. Barron alleges Lamport sought a rich marriage for her son. The case notes kidnapping of a minor and unlawful marriage under the law.
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Atlanta
C. B. Barron
F C. Lamport
Lambert
Tuey Lambert
Barron
Irs
Marshal Shot by Robbers in Kansas City Missouri
Kansas City Missouri November 10 Haskin town marshal was shot and mortally wounded by four robbers at a general merchandise store operated by Braid Shaw Brothers in Lenexa Kan One robber was shot in the exchange of fire while the others escaped The ad and stray fragments reference a bargain counter and a wife’s question about spending as a stray aside note
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Kansas’ City
Haskin
Braidshaw Brothers
Lenexa
Kan
Gold Find Stirs Texas Hope and Land Value Surge
Discovery of gold near Auntly Texas boosts land values in Layfed County. T. S. Oliver, owner of the discovery tract, has been offered 115000 for ten acres by a northern syndicate. Gold formation likened to Rand district in Africa. Several samples mined fetch from 325 to 1200 per ton. The gold was struck while boring a well.
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Tex
Hope
Layaed County
T. S. Oliver
Northern
When
Rand
Africa
Stole to get husband Chicago girl robs bank of nearly
Chicago Nov 2 Angeline Schiavone seventeen daughter of Pasquale Schiavone banker faced Judge Scanlan after police confession detailing a plan to steal about 20000 from her father’s bank to fund a marriage arranged by relatives. Also Henry T Cockroft wanted for embezzling 97000 from American National bank arrested at Fort Slocum where he was a bookkeeper for Colonel P F Duggan.
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Chicago
Fathers Bank
Mies
Angeline Schiavone
Pasquale Schiavone
York
Henry T. Cocky Ton
Indicinepolia
Funda
American” ‘National” Bank
Fort
Slocum
N.Y
P F. Duggan
Died in Missouri River river tragedy reported
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a death linked to the Missouri River with references to Dr OK and Dr T D Miller. Details are unclear, but the piece mentions a Kansas City Missouri location and a recent death, suggesting a river incident with medical names attached.
Stone Cake and Seeds Amid India’s Hunger Crises
In Rajpstan, India, people face hunger as seeds and roots diminish. Parks of trees and even cocks are used to feed bulls to ease famine. A stone from the Bikonir Morwar border is ground into powder, claimed to aid digestion. A grocer questions the food shortage and mentions revolver needs.
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Rajpstan
India
Bikonir-Morwar
Jplpua
Great Pisa Cathedral and Leaning Tower History
Readable remnants describe Pisa's great cathedral begun in 1003 and completed by 1118, with the Leaning Tower nearby. The article covers Romanesque features, marble facade, bronze doors, and structural details, noting centuries of war and bloodshed shaping the site.
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Geguntin
Pisa
Ferrer
Boschetto Dud oHtiualdd
Architesta
Giévann da Bologos
Fragmentary Riddle Poem Sparks Local Debate
Fragmented verse asks who bears burden or who seeks redress among neighbors. The archaic phrasing hints at a community dispute or public notice, with readers invited to interpret who advertises relief or grievance.
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Lee
Frederick
Mt Y
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Lad
Manila
Pacific
Alty Islands
Swas
Texas
Kansan City
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Gouri
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Jobo
Ak - Grocer Welle
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Witte
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