Noted Charleston Post Office Candidates Discussed
The Charleston scene buzzes with possible successors for Major Mowry at the post office and for United States District Attorney and marshal posts. Names include Capt George D. Bryan J A Enslow A C Kaufman L G Trenholm and many others from Charleston upcountry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Major Mowry
Cleveland
Johnston
George D. Bryan
Tic
Major Ke, Willis
J. A. Enslow
A. C. Kaufman
L. G. Trenholm
United States District
Lathrop
William Elliott
LeRoy F. Youmans
Columbia
C. A. Douglass
Eld
W. St. J. Jervey
J. C. Sheppard
Edenfield
Joseph AH. Earle
Pon
Greenville
W. Perr
Murphy
Walterboro
Walter Hazard
Georgetown
T. M. Raysor
Orangeboro
Wv.c
Benetol
T. D. Jervey
South Carolina
Chicago
John £. Cunningham
E Miller Boykin
Camden
Boykin
J. William Stokes
Colton
Internal Revenue Collectorship
Webster
D. F. Bradley
Pickens
M. L. Donaldson
Grreesvill
BB. F. Perry
Istobo Farrow
Gevacy
L.S. Connor
Cranebury
Newa and Courier
Kaneas returns show GOP plurality and mixed Senate balance
From Kaneas Missouri the statewide returns report Weaver with a 4427 plurality and a split Senate: Republicans 17 Populists 23 in the upper house and 65 Republicans 58 Populists 2 Democrats in the lower. Democrats hope Populists aid in electing Judge John Martin to the U S Senate while Republicans seek a majority on joint ballot.
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Kanes Crry
Kaneas
Weaver
Senate
Louse
Nepublicans
Cleveland laughs off rumor of his death
A Chicago rumor claimed Grover Cleveland died at his residence in New York city. A reporter found Cleveland joking that he was "a pretty lively corpse" when informed of the rumor, saying he was never better and busy with a caller.
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New York
Chicago
Grover Cleveland
West Fifty
Cleveland
Depew Addresses Union League on ClevelandVote Consequences
Chauncey M Depew told Union League Club members why Cleveland won and urged repeal of the McKinley tariff in favor of revenue only. He argued the nation demanded a policy change, noted Homestead strike influence, and denied campaign funding claims linked to Frick or Car nievi.
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New York
Union League Club
Chauncey M
Depew
Grover Cleveland
United States
Deswee
Cleveland
Congress
Harrison
Democratic Party
Chicago
Platt
Republican Party
United Press
Mr. Frick
Mr. Car- Nevie
Farmers Alliance Party Unity Debate Warns Against Single-Party Ties
The National Economist argues the Farmers Alliance must stay nonpartisan despite endorsements from one party. It cautions that pressuring members to align with a single party risks disuniting the order. The article outlines eligibility and emphasizes individual liberty and rights within the organization.
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National Economist
National Alliance
Farmers Alliance
People’s Party
People's Party
Ocala
Indianapolis
Oie
National Committeeman David Martin Missing in New York
National Committeeman David Martin who aided Chairman Carter in New York has not been seen in the central city since Tuesday. He helped campaign for Morrison’s re election and has not left his nineteenth ward since the election amid several inquiries about his whereabouts.
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Minladelihta
David Martin
Carter
New York
Sorrison
Martin
Extra Session Looms as Democrats Dominate Congress
Washington dispatch notes a likely March 63d Congress start after Cleveland's inauguration with a solid Democratic majority. Tariff reform leads a broad agenda including New Mexico Arizona and Utah statehood, repeal of election laws, and potential Speakership for Crisp, signaling rapid legislative action.
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Washington
Congress
Cleveland
Senate
Springer
McMillin
Wilson
West Virginia
Wm. R. Morrison
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Dakotas
New Mexico
House
Arizona
Utah
Siltan
Crisp
News and Courier
Secretary Rusk Observes Tariff Backlash in Wisconsin Vote
Cincinatti Nov 10 Secretary Jere Diaz M Rusk en route to Washington after voting for ILarri son in Wisconsin stayed at the Grand Pacific. He blamed the tariff for recent losses saying it sparked discontent among laboring classes and foretold a reform wave and a clean sweep shaping public sentiment.
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Cincano
Jerediah M. Rusk
Washington
Ilarrison
Wisconsin
The
Grand V Pacific
Hamestead
Chileans rejoice over Cleveland victory in U.S. election
A Valparaiso cablegram reports great rejoicing in Chile at Cleveland's U S presidency. Flags fly at American residences and Chilean citizens send congratulatory telegrams to Americans hoping for an American minister to Chile.
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Egan
New York
Herald
Valparaiso
Chili
Cleveland
Ce Eeman
Flood of Democratic Aspirants Swamps Georgia Politics
Georgia wakes to a surge of office seekers after Tuesday's vote with prominent figures entering cabinet talks. The piece highlights J. G. Blount, Henry G. Turner, and William P. Sarvity as leading contenders, noting Turner’s six terms in Congress and Blount’s past role in Post Offices and Westroads. The editorial praises Sarvity’s campaign leadership and suggests a cabinet nomination.
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Atlanta
Georgia
J. G. Blount
Henry G. Turner
Turner
Congress
Blount
Cleveland
House
William P. Sacrity
National Democratic Committee
Sarrity
Sarvity
Pennsylvania
Pattison
Repeal of the McKinley Tariff Urged by Chicago Herald
The Chicago Herald declares a decisive repudiation of McKinleyism and urges Congress to repeal the McKinley act after the next March. It calls for immediate action by Cleveland to convene Congress, repeal without delay, and adopt a liberal tariff policy while reserving sugar as revenue.
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Circaco
Chicago Ierald
Voster
Harrison
Gen. Palmer
Mr. Springer
Congress
White House
The
Herald
Cleveland
Tuesaday
House
Ways and Means
Minister Shot in Election Day Clash in Danville
On election day in Danville Rev. J. B. Moffett editor of Anti-Liquor, a leading prohibitionist, clashed with J. T. Clark a local politician. Clark allegedly censured Moffett in print then shot him in the abdomen near the First Baptist Church. Moffett is in critical condition and Clark is in custody.
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Danville
J. 2
Moffett
J.T. Clark
Clark
First Baptist Church
Cleveland Present At Chamber Dinner In New York
The 125th annual Chamber of Commerce dinner was held at Delmonico's in New York with leading political and business figures from across the country in attendance. Speakers included Secretary of the Treasury Foster and President-elect Cleveland, who offered a lighthearted and philosophical toast on American commerce and national prosperity. Depew and Reid also spoke amid the festivities. In Kansas, Jerry Simpson leads his district with a small majority as accusations of fraud surface in the populist fusion camp.
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Cal
New York
Chamber of Commerce
Delmonte’s
Cleveland
Depew
Orr
Secretary of the Treasury
Charles J’vster
Miller
Stepburn
Brice
Hiscock
Wmc
Breckinridge
Whitelaw Reid
Carl Schurz
Murat I Halstead
Stewart
State of New York
Mr. Cleveland
Jaw Reid
Reid
Chicago
Slimpson
Torrka
Kan
Jerry Simpson
Fusion Party
Conness
Lease
Jerry
People's Party
Simpson
Democratic Party
People's Movement
Jle
Senate
Kansas
State Central Committee
Bejar wedding hall collapses killing nine guests
A Bejar wedding party of a young couple was celebrating when the restaurant’s walls collapsed after the feast. Rescue crews freed survivors from timbers. nine bodies lay on the sidewalk, thirty injured, some fatally, as authorities note the building seemed safe.
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Mapnas
Bejar
Salamanca
Detroit wife tracks runaway husband to Manitou
Mrs Annie C Johnston of Detroit pursued her husband Wm P Johnston across the country. Found him in Manitou after eleven years in business there and he was arrested on a bigamy charge. She wed him in Detroit in 1881 and says she is wife No 2 while a Manitou woman is No 3.
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Colorado
Staines
Con
Annie C. Johnston
Detroit
Wmn. PF. Johnston
Manitou
Frances Repon
Johnston
Fatal fray at Holland store leaves multiple dead
In Anderson South Carolina a deadly confrontation at Holland’s store ends with four or five killed. The combat involved three white men and one negro, connected to Democrat and Republican sides. Carter allegedly warned of blood if Holland’s store did not swing Republican. Saint Louis Republic notes broader reaction to Radical Republican repudiation.
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Carter
Nrolland
Stampton Earle
Cleveland’s Electoral Lead Shifts With States At Play
Cleveland would hold 303 electoral votes if California and Ohio align with him, with 271 current total excluding them. Colorado Idaho Kansas Nevada North Dakota support Weaver. Michigan favors Harrison 8 to Cleveland 6. Nebraska South Dakota go Republican. Ohio possibly trims 1 of 23. Democratic HQ at 518 Fifth Ave to stay. National Campaign Committee to advise Cleveland through inauguration.
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New York
Cleveland
California
Ohio
Warrison
Weaver
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Nevada
North Dakota
Michigan
Harrison
Nebraska
South Dakota
Republican
Fifth Avenue
National Democratic Campaign Committee
Whitney
sweeping Democratic victory over Republicans at the polls
The piece proclaims a grand Democratic victory last week, praising voter awakening and condemning Republican corruption. It warns that a Republican win would have led to force bills and harsh election laws, risking enslavement to party power.
Railroad Horror at Highland Centre Disaster Claims Four Lives
A fast freight train collides with a local freight at Highland Centre, Ohio, bursting the caboose into flames and burning four people alive. Survivors include Mrs. Clyde Miller and Mrs. Pickett, with Lizzie Butler trapped and later freed from a crushing car. A concealed passenger identity is revealed amidst the wreck.
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Orrumwa
Chicago, Milwaukee and St
Lizzie Butler
Jones
Oskaloosa
Clyde Miller
Pickett
Lizzie Corry
Sigourney
Collapse of a Mill in Oprau Moravia
A mill in Oprau Moravia collapsed during a night shift. Nearly 200 workers were inside when walls cracked causing the basement and ground floor to empty into a stairway collapse. About 35 to 40 were killed and 20 bodies removed with more expected. Police seek the builder for arrest.
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Vienna
Oprau
Moravia
President Harrison Faces Change of Home as Indiana Losses Grow
In Indianapolis Harrison teases not to return to his city of birth as his defeat in Indiana hangs on Marion County where Democrats regain a plurality. Officials estimate Harrison would lose by 1,000 to 1,200 votes, reflecting a sorrowful mood in the state and county with few close friends due to his reserved nature.
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Indianavolis
Ind
Harrison
Marion County
Cleveland
Governor McKinley Passes Through Pittsburg for Columbus Funeral
Governor McKinley toured through Pittsburg in excellent health and cheerful spirits while en route to Columbus Ohio for the funeral of an old personal friend. He declined to comment on the results of Tuesday's election.
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Pittspura
McKinley
Pittsburg
Columbus
Ohio
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Himeolf
NEW York Chamber OF Commerce
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Pany
Withala
Anderson
St. Louis Republic
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