Bowden's Manifesto Urges Third Party Electors in South Carolina
A Bowden issued circular from Columbia outlines a People's party ticket for presidential electors, criticizing both major parties and calling for a free ballot and fair count. It names Weaver and Field for president and lists electors from multiple districts, urging voters to consider the anti monopolistic platform and support for labor and farmers.
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Fields
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Reverend Rainsford backs Democratic ticket in NY election
The Rev George Rainsford of St George Episcopal Church announced he will support the Democratic ticket in the national election. He criticized tariffs aiding wealth and urged Cleveland as a reform leader guiding laborers, citing his work for the laboring class and urging voters to study issues before casting ballots.
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Blizzard Strikes Union Pacific Region Hits Cheyenne
Severe snowstorm across Cheyenne to Ogden Utah disrupts rail service. Dozens of west bound trains halted. Larnacae reports five feet of snow. Cattle and horse losses mount in Northern Colorado and Wyoming. A UP derailment at Kimo injures Conductor King and brakeman, with further wrecks and fatalities reported.
Miners Die as Choke Damp Fells Delere Mine Crew
In Palermo on October 17 a blast of choke damp felled three miners and two gendarmes along with a rescuing woman who also succumbed to the gas during a rescue attempt at the Delere mine.
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Outlook in California for Weaver gains in 1892 race
San Francisco reports Max Popper predicts Gen. Weaver will win at least 30,000 votes in California. The piece notes Democrats gains from Republicans, anti-Harrison sentiment, and farm regions shifting toward Weaver with Cleveland as an alternative. Alameda, Los Angeles, and San Francisco counties show mixed past vote patterns.
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Alameda
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California Vote Stakes for Weaver in tight race
Curtis the American party candidate in TS8S drew only 1 540 votes in California and with 30 000 votes to be cast for Weaver the competing groups must attract voters from two event bodies. The margin remains slim and a shift from Republican support could swing California to Cleveland and Stevenson.
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New Convert Stuns Vice Presidential Candidate Rally
In New York at Cooper Union a massive Democratic mass meeting drew about six thousand. Wayne MacVeagh spoke in strong terms defending President and criticizing Mr Reid and the Tribune over Irish issues and Chilean diplomat picks. A separate London report notes a grim discovery in Oldham where Mellor is arrested after a missing wife’s body is found in a cellar with stab wounds.
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Negro vote urged for Cleveland by Bishop Brown
Bishop J M Brown of the African Methodist Church arrives in Nasville en route to Pulaski for the Tennessee Conference. He argues negro voters should not vote solidly for any party but should support the candidate who treats them fairly, citing Cleveland and a letter praising his stance while urging informed, deliberate action.
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Severe December storms strand Union Pacific lines with heavy losses
From Cheyenne to Ogden snowstorms halt all rail traffic on the Union Pacific system with up to eighteen feet of snow in places. Laramie reports five feet on a level as Westbound trains are tied up and a derailment in southern Colorado injures conductor Kine and a brakeman. Early reports list other wrecks and cattle losses across Northern Colorado and Wyoming.
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Cholera alarms and disasters reported from Yokohama to Gili
Oceanic reports cholera raging in lan dhow and surrounding towns with hundreds dying daily. Rumors accuse Chinese travelers of poisoning wells as wells and public fear leads to imprisonments and executions. Yokohama and Gili suffer earthquake damage and severe storms. Tidal waves devastate coastal towns and destroy embankments, injuring nine at Gili.
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Explosion on dredge boat near Chattanooga kills one
At noon today seventy five pounds of dynamite exploded on a government dredge boat on the Tennessee River six miles from Chattanooga. Laborer Charles S. Lenno was killed and sharp and Thompson were seriously injured. The deck tore off and the boat sank after caps and fuses ignited by a spark from the engine. Thirty men worked nearby and escaped.
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Butler Valley Man Ends Life Over Exhibition
James Minnig of Butler Valley, aged, killed himself by shooting, after his wife refused to let him attend James Corbett's exhibition in Wilkes-Barre. The incident occurred today as Minnig blew the top of his head off in his home.
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James Corbett
Michigan’s Vote Divides Electors by Districts
The U S Supreme Court unanimously upheld Michigan a 1890 law dividing the state into districts for electors after the legislature had set a district plan. The action, challenged by Republican nominees McPherson et al., confirmed constitutionality though not conflicting with federal timing for electors. The decision followed swift arguments by state and national figures.
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Ex Governor Campbell Attacks Wages and Prosperity Claims
Former Ohio governor Campbell addressed the Wholesale Dry Goods Democratic club in New York Oct. L- criticizing Mr. Reid's letter and Mr. McKinley era wage trends. He argued Columbus celebration crowds misrepresented prosperity, called sweatshop labor visible only abroad, noted few Carnegie workers vote, and urged true reciprocity.
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Stevenson Tours Birmingham Campaign Rally
Gen Stevenson's visit to Birmingham drew six to seven thousand supporters from across Alabama and nearby states. The event featured a barbecue, a labor crowd, and a Dixie-amped reception as Stevenson attacked the force bill and praised Cleveland era economy. He planned to speak in Decatur and Huntsville the following night.
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Crete Riots Leave Casualties And Promises
Advices from Crete report serious clashes between Christians and Turks. Four Christians were killed and eighteen Turkish soldiers died with twenty wounded. The Turkish governor Chevket Pasha pledged not to molest rioters if peaceful, yet eight Cretans were seized and sent to Tripoli as Christians seek their release.
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