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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
1
A crumbling synopsis of election turmoil and political shifts reports a near chaotic day with tax debates, clergy events, and remarks from leaders. It notes Bishop consecrations, President McKinley celebrations, and a surge in Republican victories amid varied regional updates.
Tacoma readers report a chilling case where Alisha Smith claims starving families in the nearby region face death without swift relief. She alleges white prospectors exploit the unrest, while a wealthy miner’s wife seeks shelter for the trapped, urging steamer passage to rescue the afflicted and prevent further deaths.
A petition signed by eighteen owners in North Carolina and others across South Carolina Georgia and Maryland argues to render withirews of American interests. Total capital invested listed as 30284500 and the total number of booms 160 with expenditures 1724.
A disruptive incident in New Westminster saw a crowd gather near the new post office building as authorities acted to restrain protesters. The scene involved tense confrontations and warnings issued by local officials amid the unrest.
Bert Most delivered a rousing address marking the eleveth anniversary of the execution of amarchiste Parsons. The crowded lobby held two city detectives as the crowd heard subdued, orderly remarks with no uniformed police on the floor.
In Severs, Indiana, two men were found dead from gas that escaped from broken seals in a house. The house was opened to find water and gas flooding the interior, a dog inside also suffocated but later revived. The incident occurred Thursday night and residents report strong odors prior to the tragedy.
A fragment lists numerous officers and ranks from various infantry regiments including Majors, Lieutenants, and Colonels with scattered names such as Majer Mamites A and Lt. Colomel Deekee. It also mentions a political note about the Mississippi election results and the poll tax amendment passing, with references to a new 5.0p court house and Federal Court session at Jaciel.
The council debates reform to Section 3 of the state constitution amid calls to repeal limits on census-based apportionment. Secretary and legislators weigh federal census data, with plans to let the legislature set apportionment after that count. Officials discuss consequences for representation and governance during a tense political session.
A damaged OCR text outlines partisan voting shifts, candidates, and statewide results. It references the Prohibition Commission, Free Soil and Seeds parties, and county tallies in a murky account of parliamentary outcomes, mentioning John G. Bewkky and Casey county with vague figures.
Fragmented OCR reports confusion over Tuesday election results and the counting process. Clerks, law officers and the county board debate open versus sealed ballots and the legality of certifying duplicates, with warnings that the entire county may be affected by the delay.
Detroit Postmaster says he has no involvement with a New York interview article claiming his role in reorganizing the Democratic Party. He declines to comment further, noting no statement has been issued and implying no meeting is planned unless invited.
Lenin receives unofficial returns from all states showing milewide pluralities on the popular tickets, compiled from the latest legal counts.
The report notes McKinley and Rogers win broad support in the Third District contests. It covers congratulatory messages from President to Kinley and Bryans public questions about Teewing’s results. Seattle reports ballot counting delays and Republican majorities projected statewide, with conclusions to legislators after official tallies.
A large homecoming gathering in Mor County honors Governor-elect Yates. Citizens parade, drum corps plays, and stores light the streets as crowds cheer the victory. Speakers recount campaign feats and praise Yates while Dr. Willer deflects with a democratic praise.
The article reports on secret sessions of the ceand American congress to begin tomorrow focusing on improving trade relations between Spain and Latin America. Delegates praise unity of the Latin American family and hope for harmony with the United States while backing future discussions on customs duties and arbitration to benefit the Western Hemisphere and humanity.
The note from Lincoln Neb shows J Bryan declining an editorial post at a Denver newspaper offered at 810.00 a year. He telegrams from Lincoln stating he will remain where he is and defend with tongue and pen the principles and policies he believes right.
The Daily Mail reports friction in peace negotiations as Belgium Denmark Holland and Spain seek a stake in major talks while Enasia and France back their claims. An Oriental dispatch warns of famine tied upheaval with millions of picules of tribute and rice shortages fueling danger of bandit actions from Central China.
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