Victory for fusion as state ticket swept Nebraska
Fusionists claim a statewide victory in Nebraska all statewide offices won with Holcomb leading in judicial races. William Nevile elected to Congress in the Sixth District, with a larger fusion majority in nearly half the counties. Douglas County returns show Holcomb ahead by about 900, while Republicans hold most judicial and county offices.
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United States
Charman Edmisten
Capitol Grounds
Douglas County
Holcomb
Poynter
W. J. Bryan
Sovernor
Haysward
Reese
Tsket
South Dakota Republican Supreme Court Candidate Majority Rise
Additional state reports show small changes in the Republican majority for the Supreme Court race, with totals rising from 3535 to 4017 as Bonhomme county adds to the gain and ten precincts lift the county margin. Republicans also win three county commissioner seats amid low overall voter turnout compared with last year.
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Bonhomme County
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Supreme Judge
Iowa Vote Totals Show Shaw Victory and Republican Gain
Returns from most counties indicate Governor Shaw leading by about 60 000 votes with a large statewide Republican majority. Fusion candidates fared poorly in some districts, while Julian Bennett won in a Republican-leaning district. Legislature projections show Republicans ahead in both chambers, with statewide results signaling notable party gains.
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State Supreme Bench
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Iowa
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Cummins
United States
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Democratic State Committee
Restlars
New Orleans
New Onizass
Paul Capdeville
New Jersey Republicans Lead With Large Pluralities
The report notes New Jersey Republicans hold a statewide lead of about 16 000 in county tallies and over 20 000 on the statewide tally. It compares to the previous year when a 400 plurality statewide was recorded and Voorhees, the Republican governor nominee, had a 5 449 plurality.
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Pennsylvania Returns Show Barnett, Brown Leading
Complete returns from most counties including Philadelphia indicate Barnett the Republican leads Greasy for state treasurer by about 109,065, while Brown the Republican likely surpasses Barnett by roughly 36,000 for supreme court judge.
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Battle resumes optimism as reinforcements head to Ladysmith
Estcourt Natal reports firing toward Colenso as Boers bombard Ladysmith resumes. 2,000 Boers trek from Pretoria with German artillery to guard the Orange Free State border. Reinforcements totaling 3,500 assemble at Estcourt and Pietermaritzburg for a Colenso advance, while Bulwer bridge and the railway remain intact.
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Colenso
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White
Tugela
Joubert
Coleus
Golenso
Bulwer Bridge
Leithiope
Pietermaritzburg
Mican
Depew Views on Election Endorsement
New York November 9 Senator Chauncey M Depew comments on the election saying it marks endorsement of President McKinleys administration and proves public confidence in him He believes it settles the next presidency and predicts Mrs McKinley will be the Republican nominee with Bryan likely to secure the Democratic nomination.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Iregard
McKinsey
McKinley
Bryan
Iowa Happenings and Local Incidents Iliad
Vast meteor lights Iowa skies as it crosses from east to west, fragments observed near Reohuk. Dr Hugo Wiate, Maquoketa surgeon, killed by Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul train at Elwood. Oska loosa volunteers arrive from Des Moines to cheers. Machinists strike in Boones, wage hike demanded. Illinois Central train hits cattle near Fort Dodge, 13 dead or injured. Yancy and Smith sentenced for attempted murder in Story County. Quarrel leads to shooting in Judd. Wagoner bound over. Meek near death over assault case. librarians hold annual convention in Croan Ramps. Epworth League reports large state growth.
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Hugo Wiate
Maquoketa
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Elwood
Fort Dance
Llinois Central
Fort Dodge
Dunlap Crossing
Kentucky in Doubt Republicans Claim Taylor Victory
Returns received by the Courier-Journal up to 1:30 a.m. show Goebel leading by about 2,070 votes with Taylor ahead in several districts and Goebel gaining outside the Eleventh. Contests loom regardless of final totals as Republican gains persist, with estimates placing a governor’s plurality near 5,000 to 6,000 and a closely divided legislature likely. Governor Bradley remains in Louisville as the battle for Kentucky’s next governor and legislative control unfolds amid mounting delays from mountain counties and incomplete returns.
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Courier-Journal
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Courier- Journal
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Mountain
McKinley
Taylor
Louisvile
Jefferson County
Bradley
Long
Republican Campaign Committee
Kentucky
Jo Blackburn
United States Senate
Goebel Claston Election Victory Loudly Claimed
Goebel arrives with 1,500 supporters at Capital hotel headquarters. He predicts inauguration despite opposition from rail interests. Ex Senator Blackburn and colleagues discuss legislature makeup: Senate 27D 13R, House 55D 45R with potential 58 to 42. Mississippi Democrats sweep state ticket led by Governor Longino. results show solid ticket with ~30,000 majority. South Dakota倾 Republicans gain majorities as returns total.
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Blackburn
Senate
Hease
Mississippi
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J. T. Harrison
J. L. Power
W. Q. Cole
Robert Stowers
Strummey
Monror McClurg
Democratic sweep in Maryland in Doesday contest
Baltimore and statewide returns show Democrats routing GOP candidates. John Walter Smith, Joshua Herring and Isidor Raynor were elected governor, comptroller and attorney general by about 11 800 votes. Democrats capture 11 of 26 Senate seats and 66 of 91 House seats, with local factors shaping margins. A special election in the first district will follow Smith’s victory.
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Baltimore
Doesday
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Joshua Herring
Isidor Raynor
Baltimore City
Colonel Smith
Nash Plurality Over Fifty Thousand In Ohio Returns
Columbus reports Republican headquarters tally Nash leads McLean by 50 364 statewide based on 137 counties. McLean leads Nash in 31 counties by 41 035. Jones votes total about 84 000 from 38 counties, with remaining counties expected to reach 100 000. Legislature counts show House Republicans 61 Democrats 45 doubtful 3 Senate Republicans 18 Democrats 11 doubtful 2. Lucas county confirms Jones over Nash by 1 311.
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Clevenger Convicted of First Degree Murder near Missouri City
Ernest Clevenger, a young farmer, is convicted of first degree murder for the December killing of George Allen and Della Clevenger near Missouri City. Jealousy over Della Clevenger's sister Jennie spurred the crime after a prayer meeting. After escaping jail in June, he was recaptured.
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Lisegry
Ernest Clevenger
George Allen
Della Clevenger
Missouri City
Jennie
Allen
Della
Hook Tales by Librarians in Cepak Rapids
Cepak Rapids I a November 9 reports a day with about 60 delegates, the most in ten years. The papers were full of interest with Mrs Allan Dawson of Des Moines presenting a reading titled The Making of Books.
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Iowa Library Association
Johnston
Iowa
Alan Dawson
Des Moines
Edna Bullock
Cepak Rapids
Allan Dawson
Quarrel Ends in Shooting Near Judd, Indiana
A shooting affray occurred in Judd near Fort Doves as Merrill's store opened. B Wagoner and Alvin Kellogg fought. Wagoner drew a revolver and fired at Kellogg, who retreated after one hit to the left arm. Kellogg bound grand jury bail set at $1,000. A separate note reports an end to an insurance war in Torna with arbitration yielding a $1 per thousand rate and Continental to coordinate rates with other insurers.
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Judd
Here
Merrill
N. H. Wagoner
Alvin Kellogg
Wagoner
Kellogg
Brand
Fort Doves
Merrill’s
B. Wagoner
Alvin Kellorg
Kallogg
Grand Jury
Torna
Continental Company of
New York
Northwest machinists strike halts work amid wage demand
A fragment notes Northwest machinists walking off jobs over pay, with vague wording indicating a strike action and labor unrest. The brief mentions general labor stoppage and dissatisfaction without clear dates or names.
Gill elected to fill Danford's unexpired term in Sixteenth Ohio district
Gii goes to Contresa Columbus November 9 3 J Gill Republican defeats Lavosier Spears Democrat by 4440 votes to win the Sixteenth Ohio district congressional seat and fill the late Lorenzo Danford's unexpired term.
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Contresa
Columbus
J. Gill
Lavosier Spears
Ohio
Gill
Lorenzo Danford
Sparks Ignite Freight Depot Blaze in Nebraska
The freight depot at the St. Joseph and Grand Island railway station in Hasnyxes Nebraska was completely destroyed by fire. Investigators say sparks from an engine started the blaze.
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St. Joseph and
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