Figures Talk Registration Lists Show Democratic Losses
New York Republicans publish an analysis of city registry lists for 1892 showing Democrats with a projected 170,000 vote and a 55,000 plurality. Above Fortieth Street gains exist while losses appear in Democratic districts, with broad figures on registration, districts, and anticipated Cleveland victory. The piece notes extensive Republican meetings and a push for a full turnout amid wary apathy.
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New York
Republican Rational Committee
Fortieth Street
Cleveland
Westchester
Albany
E. H. Mack
Rochester
N. Y
Volksblatt
Minnesota
Harrison and
Reid
Nelson
United States
Repubican
Stevenson Addresses Democratic Rally in Wheeling in Rain
General Adlai Stevenson spoke to about 2,500 Democrats in Wheeling West Virginia amid drizzle. He arrived by private car and addressed the Grand House audience on the force bill as crowds cheered despite the wet conditions. W L Wilson also spoke at the Wheeling Opera House as a large parade formed in the rain.
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Wheeling
W. VA
Pennsylvanis
Ohio
West Virginia
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Ohio River
Aoe
W. L. Wilson
Wheeling Opera House
Bobs
Pittsch
Democrats Claim Prohibition Bid in Nebraska Race
Euclid Martin chairman of the Nebraska Democratic Central Committee says Prohibitionists seek to capture the Legislature. He claims 89 Republican and Populist candidates would back statutory prohibition if elected, risking a prohibitory law with 153 Nebraska votes. The piece also notes a People’s party elector controversy tied to the Cleveland Democratic ticket.
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Omana
Neb
Euclid Martin
Democratic Central Committee
Nebraska
Martin
Secretary of State Allows Democrats Ballot Over Peo ple’s Party Electors
The secretary of state rendered a decision this morning, saying he cannot interfere and forcing People's Party electors to serve on the Democratic ticket against their will.
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Peole
Fraudulent Registration Indictments Appear in New York
Grand jury indicts John Donohu e John Kearny John H Griffin George F Holland and William Green for fraudulent registration. Authorities probe money trails behind floater schemes linking to Republican State Committee members as arrests rise including James McMahon Edward E McMahon and others. Bail set for several defendants with further investigations noted.
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New York
Byrnes
John Donohue
John Kearny
John H. Griffin
George F. Holland
William Green
Wellman
Republican State Committee
James McMahon
Alma House
Blackwell's Island
Edward E McMahon
James Murphy
Murphy
Denil
Frank O'Neil
Leroy Street
William K. Golding
Bleecker Street
United States
Grant
O'Neil
Reddinger
Davenport
Oregon Democrats Divided Over Elector Withdrawals
In Portland on November 1 two Democratic presidential electors met with National Committeeman McKee. They plan to resign tomorrow and let the State Central Committee replace them with two Populist electors. A fourth Democrat refuses to resign and the committee debates whether withdrawal would help Weaver win Oregon.
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Portland
Ore
McKee
State Central Committee
People's Party
Murphy
Weaver
Mustered At McKeesport Ends In Massive Republican Rally
McKeesport Pa November 1 Special The Republican muster drew an immense crowd with 20 000 people on the streets and 5 000 voters in the parade The city saw decorations fireworks and music as streetcar traffic paused to allow the procession to pass Har rison and Eked led cheers Swedish marching club 300 strong joined visiting clubs from Pittsburgh Allegheny Braddock Mansfield Homestead and Duquesne in the second division Democrats held an indoor meeting with no display.
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McKeEesfort
Harrison
Ekeid
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Braddock
Mansfield
Homestead
Duquesne
McKinley Receives Ovation in Utica Speech On Tariff
Governor McKinley drew crowds from across Central New York to Utica where he arrived at 1 10 P M and spoke two and a half hours at the Opera House. He argued tariff and money questions, closing with praise for President Harrison before departing for Rochester at 3 40.
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Utica
N. Y
New York
McKinley
Opera House
Harrison
Rochester
Tragedy in Mount Nero as Lover Fatally Shot
In Mount Nero North Carolina on a Sunday night Shugart visited his sweetheart Miss Par due. After an argument over a pistol the weapon discharged while she handled it, blowing off the top of his head and killing him instantly. She is overwhelmed with grief.
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Mount Nero
N.C
Shugart
Miss Pardue
Harrison declines Indianapolis vote amid personal sorrow
Washington reports President Harrison will not travel to Indianapolis to vote after his wife’s death. Private Secretary Halford will cast a ballot there for Harrison and Reid, with Indiana Republicans following suit. The president remains aloof from campaigning while reading sympathy telegrams and managing private matters.
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Washington
Harrison
Indianapolis
Halford
Harrison and
Reid
Indiana
Blaine
Telegraphers Seek Pay Increase Across Big Four System
Representatives of telegraph operators and train dispatchers on the Big Four system arrive in Indianapolis to request a system wide pay raise and union recognition. About 650 operators exist with 99 percent in the order of Railway Telegraphers. a majority plan to join. The proposed new schedule calls for an average rise of 310 per month, and the group is pleased with conference progress.
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Indianapolis, Inc
Nov. L
Ite
Oraar
Scranton Man fatally steps in front of locomotive
A stranger named John Burke from Scranton stood at a street crossing in Yousestown Ohio and deliberately stepped in front of a shifting engine. He was thrown aside but dragged along the pilot, later found unconscious and bleeding, and taken to the hospital with likely fatal injuries.
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Scranton
Yousestown
John Burke
Coal Strikers Still Out In McKeesport
River coal mine operators predict the strike will crumble if rain continues. At Aliquippa the men return at reduced pay with no assurances of surrender this week. Miners union officials say strikers will be given the word to stand firm before week’s end if rains raise river levels.
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McKeesport
Aliquippa
Mappa
Ian Ag
Washburn Sends Resignation Letter From Foreign Post
Worcester Mass, Nov 1. Hon John D Washburn Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Switzerland submits resignation dated Nov 9 to the President. He had earlier asked for a leave of absence and returned to the United States. He was regarded as a capable diplomat.
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Worcester
Mass
John D. Washburn
United Era
Switzerland
Incendiary Fires Spark Alarm in Cleveland Blocks
In Cleveland two arson attempts targeted business blocks. The Star Theater caught fire but was extinguished quickly with no major damage. A second blaze was set at a waterworks location but was blocked by early detection and stopped before spreading.
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Cleveland
Star Theater
Ates
Forest fires threaten Kecksburg area in mountainous blaze
A major forest fire rages above Kecksburg threatening nine miles square of timber and farms. Rescue parties from Mammoth and Lippencott mobilize as winds could spread destruction toward Uniontown and the Jomonville Soldiers' Orphan School.
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Greenasune
Keeksburg
Mammoth
Lippencott
Kecksburg
Uniontown
Ohio Pyle
Delaney’s Cave
Jomonville Soldiers’ Orphan School
Boy Firebugs Run Down In New Jersey
County Detective Keron arrested 12 year old Charles P Donnelan in Westfield for leading a trio of young firebugs who burned four barns over a month including the big ex Surrogate Clark barn on October 20. Donnelan confessed claiming weekly blazes were the goal. his accomplices were two others aged 8 and 9.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Keron
Westfield
Charles P. Donnelan
No Use for Dancing Sparks a Landlord Feud in McKeesport
In McKeesport on November 1 special report details a terpsichorean dispute ending with alleged gunfire and a $10,000 damage suit. Dancing master H. W. Laurer rented a hall from landlord Walker. Tenants in the same building opposed the dancing noise and barricaded the entrance. Laurer filed charges of larceny trespass and pointing of a firearm with Alderman Skelly and sues Walker for damages.
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Mckeesport
HW. B. Laurer
Walker
Lourer
Alderman Skelly
Railway fares raised trigger western line income surge
Chicago to Kansas City and St Louis routes jump from 1000 to 1250 dollars while Leavenworth and Atchison routes rise. Western Passenger Association rejoin allows reinstated rates. eastern lines told to apply advances as leasing rates by mid November after prior row.
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Chicaco
Nov. L
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Leavenworth
Spies
St. Louis
Atchison
Alton
Western Passenger Association
Eastern Lines
Sunday Opening Push for World’s Fair Directory
The World’s Fair Directory is pushing a movement to open the fair on Sundays. The advisory group includes Rev. Robert Collier and Bishop Spalding with Samuel Gompers and Frank Hatton. Branches will form nationwide and Washington headquarters will open after election to repeal the Sunday closing act.
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Cxurcnco
Nov
Robert Collier
New York
Bishop Spalding
Peoria
Samuel Gompers
American Labor Federation
Frank Hatton
The
Washington Post
Tragic End of Giles and Family Off Loma Loma Coast
Chicago dispatch reports W. E Giles, a special Exposition agent, and his family perished September 12 near Loma Loma in the Western Pacific. Guided by Chief Walker Fearn, authorities learned of the small boat voyage with three sailors, a sudden squall, and the boat sinking before reaching the Maori steamer. Oars recovered along the shore are the only remains of the ill fated voyage.
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ChicaGo
Walker Fearn
Foreign Affairs Department
W. E Giles
Loma Loma
Pacific Islands
Giles
Polynesia
Leigh Lynch
Mr. Giles
Mango
Missing Engineer J W Higleyman Feared Murdered
Police search for J W Higleyman a young civil engineer believed killed after he left with a large weekly payment for a crew at Evergreen Park. He was last seen Tuesday night crossing the drain toward his home and has not been seen since.
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CiicaGo
J. W. Higleyman
Evergreen Park
First Pontifical High Mass Held in United States
For the first time in the United States a Pontifical High Mass was celebrated today by a papal delegate during All Saints Day services at the Italian Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in this city. Archbishop Satolli of Rome was the celebrant, in the home city of the Servite Order of Priests.
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United States
Paper bones and vault deposits at Farmers' Deposit Bank
Fragmentary report notes vault deposits at the Farmers' Deposit National Bank located on Fourth Avenue. Boxes rented for a year and longer are mentioned in unclear terms tied to Safe Deposit offerings.
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Son Sabe Donnaie
Venice
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Fourth Avenue
One of Chicago's New Fourteen-Story Buildings Goes Up in Smoke
Oxreaco reports a blaze at the Chicago Athletic Club building between 2 and 3 am. Fire gutted the largely unfinished steel framed structure in under 40 minutes, with losses estimated at 80 000 to 125 000 dollars. The fire followed a carpenters strike in sympathy with electricians.
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Chicago
Oxreaco
Chicago Athletic Club
The
Athletic Association
Forest Fires Rage Near Brownstown Raging in Indiana Field
Forest fires burn on the table land four miles south and southwest of Brownstown Indiana with great intensity. Losses are not yet estimable but may reach about $100000.
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Brownstown
Ind
Table Land
Here
Sore on shin bone healed by remedies in 1887 testimonial
A patient recounts a long, worsening shin bone sore from 1887 that resisted doctors. After trying multiple treatments and hospital advice, she claims relief using Cure Gum oils and solvents, and credits the products with curing the wound after months of suffering.
Cuticura Remedies Advertised as Skin Cures
Promotes CUTICURA REMEDIES as the greatest skin cures blood purifiers and humor remedies of modern times sold everywhere with prices. Mentions CUTICURA SOAP as an exfoliant skin purifier and beautifier and Cotindtra or Purifier from POTTEN MUG AND CHEMICAL CORP Boston. Claims a free mailed booklet How to Cure Skin Diseases with illustrations and testimonials across four pages.
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Potten Mug and Chemical Corp
Boston
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