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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1884
Page
1
Fragmentary dispatches describe state politics and national alignment with Republicans favored by influence in Congress. Reports mention New York results late at night and Jay Gould praising Cleveland. Georgia wavering, Solid South dissolving, and local party figures jockeying for advantage amid unsettled outcomes.
Dispatches from Chiego indicate Blaine is widely favored with majorities in Indiana Michigan and West Virginia sufficient for victory Without New York a Plupatity of 21 over all rivals exists A shield suggests a margin over Cleveland of about 151700 to 20000 in the final tally
Dispatches say California has gone Republican by about 18,000 votes with expectations to confirm from the districts. New York reports show Blain e leading with a 621 vote plurality, while New York dispatches arrive late relative to San Francisco reports. The AP notes California’s result as likely correct based on received districts.
A garbled note on election results from New York discusses party counts and the final tally. It notes a Democratic lead and Republican optimism, predicting the official count will confirm the final outcome.
The mews notes Michigan leans Republican with a 5500 plurality as Democrats claim Nevada and Republicans concede by 1000. West Virginia hovers near uncertainty. New York remains contested with signs leaning Democratic. Despite doubt, the writers fear no large decisive victory for either side and hope for clearer outcomes.
A compact fragment notes a nine part sequence involving “the pares” and a robin. The garbled text hints at a protective effort against time and perhaps a wave of events, with unclear names or places due to OCR damage.
Analyzed returns show a tight general election with Democrats claiming New York while Republicans hope for victory in Indiana and West Virginia. Fraud claims arise in Nowfork and counties misreported as returns trickle in. observers expect a protracted, contested tally and urge accountability.
County returns from Giobe and surrounding precincts indicate Bailey leads for the Council with about 115 votes remaining in two precincts. Early results show Bailey ahead and Latex News notes Bailey’s likely election. McCabe and Farquest figures are also mentioned in the county tally.
Ada Langworthy Colle presents a November serial set in early Iowa pioneer days near Dubuque with cabin life and historic incidents. The central West themed tale draws on frontier details, promising a notable literary contribution. Collier, famed for regional writing, is noted as a premier reporter of early settlers and uses known facts as material.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans a two day convention in Prescott on the 14th and 15th instants. Eight Prescott ladies will attend along with delegations from across the Territory. Rev Sumner of Tucson will lecture and Mary Allen West, president of the W C T U, will attend and likely speak. The event aims to inspire temperance and education work and engage the community.
A community fair is set to headline the week, drawing visitors with entertainment exhibits and regional vendors. Local organizers urge attendance to support neighborhood activities and enjoy family friendly attractions.
Special dispatch from New York reports Jay Gould sending a congratulatory message to Grover Cleveland at Albany confirming his election to the presidency. The note states business interests of the country will be safe under Cleveland. May indicate broader election coverage with other local notes and varying returns.
Reports describe a severe windstorm with speeds around seventy miles per hour, sweeping Remouski and surrounding districts. Hous es and telegraph poles were damaged while many people evacuated. Separately, election returns trickle in with Blaine and Woodburn leading. An agricultural fair in progress features new stands, exhibits, and preparations for displays and stock judging.
A morning riot of gunfire near Tomb Stone described as three dozen shots. Victim Richult sustained a close to heart wound and later died in jail after being escorted by Donoline. The event drew a crowd and involved members of local groups Ke r ets and Qed Fellows.
Fragmented OCR describes registration and attendance details, mentions officers, a venue named Wateropal, and a Mohave reference. Includes cryptic numbers and timestamps, indicating a public or organizational notice with unclear context and legible names and places amid garbled text.
The complete tally shows Bean 176, Head Long 91, Jones Cornwall 22, Ainsworth Then Ainsworth gains a majority of 201 while Bean has 95 in Yuma county. A note on steel knives suggests dipping in a soda solution, drying, rolling in flannel, and storing in a dry place to prevent rust.
Leather chair seating and leather bindings of books can be cleaned using a well beaten lime method. White Roman bindings require washing with a soft flannel and soap suds for proper care.
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