Republicans Make Large Gains In Election Returns
Reported returns show Republicans winning majorities in multiple states including West Virginia and Kentucky while Democrats contest key districts. Telegraphed tallies indicate GOP gains in the House and state legislatures with predictions of Republican leadership in several regions.
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Reichsbank chief to be Prussian justice minister
The National notes that Herr Koch, president of the Reichsbank, will succeed Dr. Hermann von Schelling as Prussian minister of justice in a new government arrangement.
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Reichsbank
Herman. von Sehelling
Great Atlantic Coast Storm Damage Report
A great storm raged along the New England coast Monday night causing widespread telegraph and telephone outages. By Tuesday, Boston, Springfield, Providence, and New Haven reported communication failures while Hartford suffered downed poles and chimneys. Cape May fishermen near Angelses were blown at sea with four returning.
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Prince Kung Says China Too Weak to Resist Japan
The Times reports from Tien-Tsin that all powers’ representatives heard China’s statement on the crisis. Prince Hung, head of the Tsung-Li-Yamen, admitted China cannot withstand Japan and asked for intervention, offering to cede Corea and pay a war indemnity while ministers backed peace efforts. The French minister favored taking a leading role.
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Tsung- Li-Yamen
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Corea
Three Arrested in Yokohama Plot Against Japanese Navy
Charles T Moore formerly at the Chinese legation with an explosives expert named Cameron and inventor John Wilde planned to blow up the Japanese navy in eight weeks using torpedoes. They were arrested by Japanese military authorities at Yokohama and are held as prisoners.
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Jury Judge Shot During Election Hatred Riot
Judge of election in the Ninth precinct of the Twenty third ward shot early Wednesday while a crowd of hoodlums tried to steal the ballot box. He died at Alexian Brothers hospital at seven o clock Wednesday morning. Other wounded are reported.
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Gus Coleander
Alexian Brothers
Commission Recommends Federal Oversight On Rail Labor Conflicts
The National Labor Commission report outlines a plan to empower a federal body with authority to settle rail wage disputes and labor conflicts. It proposes court enforcement of decisions, temporary joint representatives, protection for striking workers, and broader reforms to regulate unions and labor conduct across interstate railroads.
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Tariff Reform Not Dead, Wilson Says After Defeat
William T. Wilson in Washington asserts tariff reform remains alive amid his defeat. He says Democrats stayed home may have influenced results but believes reform advocates are still numerous and active, and Republicans were surprised by the victory.
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Legislature Nears Unanimous Annexation Victory in Wactonia
Honolulu advices received by the Mioawa report October 29 elections for island senators and representatives returned every candidate of the American Union party, while the sole opposition candidate failed. Across the other islands most elected officials favor annexation, though some planters push independence to allow Asiatic contract labor.
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Unconfirmed Armenian Massacre Claim Beset by Dispute
A Constantinople dispatch reports 34 Armenians including women and children massacred near Moosh Nassoun by Kurdish fighters amid Turkish suppression. 25 villages said destroyed. Turkish officials deny the report as untrue and attribute it to unrest. The British ambassador probes the claim. The St Louis launched at Cramp Ship Yard in Philadelphia witnessed by 50,000. Mrs. Cleveland christened the vessel.
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Mat Reece Captured in Los Angeles
Mat Reece a noted bunco man and confidence operator on the Pacific coast has been arrested in Los Angeles California He is wanted in Leadville California where he faces a penitentiary term He has been hunted by officers across the coast for months and will be held until requisition papers arrive
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Chandler Wil He Senator Contest Voter Alignment
A canvass of the newly elected legislature shows 162 of 267 will vote for Senator William E Chandler, 35 for Honary Blair, 43 undecided, and 16 undecided members not yet seen.
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Levee Riots Prompt Guarded Railroad and Steamship Property
Four infantry companies and a battery of artillery, plus Gatling guns, are quartered in New Orleans armories. U S marshals and special police guard railroad and steamship property amid labor tensions sparked by the Cotton Screwmen's Association denying work to colored cotton sorters. Authorities fear arson and unrest, with Gov. Foster ordering militia readiness as tension over race and industry rises.
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Tamany Leaders Debate Resignation and Inquiry for City
In New York on November 12, Tammany leaders consider resigning all department heads and letting Mayor elect Strong handle investigations after taking office at noon January 1. A Tammany executive says resigning would allow immediate reform and cleansing of the corrupt administration, with a liberal budget for prosecutions if Strong desires.
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Mediation sought as Japan weighs arbitration with China
China desires U S mediation under President Cleveland to end Asian hostilities, while Japan hesitates asking time to consider and wary of American bias. Analysts expect a favorable Japanese reply, but fear broader European intervention could redraw borders and force indemnities and Korea’s independence as terms.
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Rich Coal Vein Found Near Hopkinsville Kentucky
While digging a well on Charles Jones farm near Fairview east of Hopkinsville workers struck a rich coal vein at 60 feet. Experts say the coal is first class and Jones plans to sink a shaft and begin mining at once.
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To Abandon Pekin Report From Tien Tsin
A dispatch via Shanghai says the emperor and his court plan to quit Pekin for Sing Janfu in Klangsu province about 125 miles northwest of Shanghai. It notes 70,000 Russian troops concentrating at Vladivostock.
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Escaped Murderer Recaptured in Crawford County
Littin Rock Ark Nov 12 E LT Schultz who escaped from Crawford county authorities twenty one years ago after a murder conviction has been delivered to the county sheriff. He was captured at Purcell J T and faces charges in the murder of a stock drover.
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Losses by Fire at Sloane Glass Works in Fairmont West Virginia
A leaky natural gas pipe sparked a fire that destroyed the Sloane Glass works in Fairmont. The plant valued at 35 000 dollars was insured for 13 000 and employed 295 workers. owners are Pittsburgh and Baltimore interests. Separately in Washington a stock-farm owner shot a laborer after an argument over harnessing a horse.
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Ramsey State Treasurer Dies in Carlyle
Rufus M. Ramsey state treasurer dies at his Carlyle home in Clinton County from heart disease. The governor has gone there. vacancy to be filled by gubernatorial appointment.
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Governor-Elect Howe Enters Final Sickness
Judge Isaac Howe, who won the governorship, is sinking and near death after defeating the populist challenger. Physicians have given up hope for recovery as of November 12 in Revrreto, D.
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Lecturing Tours Stop in Washington by Chairman Wilson
Chairman Y. L. Wilson paused in Washington on Sunday and departed for New England where he will deliver three lectures. In response to an interview request, he declined to discuss past events.
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Catholics Can Teach In Public Schools In Garb Of Religion
In Johnerson et al. vs. School District of Gallitzin Borough the supreme court affirmed a lower court ruling allowing sisters of the Order of St Joseph to teach in public schools if not engaging in sectarian instruction. The decision held no prohibition on their teaching under religious robes if no sectarian act occurred. A separate item reports a Missouri case where conspirators in a Rock Island train robbery were convicted of a misdemeanor and jailed for thirty days. leader Newburger remains at large.
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Long Distance Race Across France Won By Pompone
Paris November 13 The famous mares Merveilliuse Pompone and Gazelle completed a Havre to Havre return race of 264 miles Pompone won in 53 hours 45 minutes despite rain and rough roads Pompone remained comparatively fresh at finish. Mantin s Ferry Ohio November 13 The Laughlin nail works resumed operations after a two month shutdown About six hundred workers are employed due to improved orders and conditions.
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Japanese Legation Awaits Confirmation of Port Arthur Capture
WasuserTon Nov 13 reports the Japanese legation had not yet received official confirmation by noon Monday that Port Arthur had fallen. Legation sources say that if true, it would be the most disastrous blow China could face.
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Explosion Kills Twenty at Dresden Credit Anstalt Mine
A Bruex Bohemia dispatch reports twenty persons killed in a Monday explosion at the Dresden Credit Anstalt collier near Bruex. Rescue and investigation details were unavailable.
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Eye Nov 2 Judge Ben prominent citizen and jurist
Fragmentary notes describe Judge Ben as a prominent citizen, ex-newspaper editor, and lawyer. The text references his status and roles but lacks full context or details of events.
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