New York Ballot Trial Reveals Voter Confusion and Tammany Preparedness
Longstanding observers report mixed results from the first test of the new ballot law in New York. Tammany voters were thoroughly instructed, while many intelligent citizens struggled with folding unused ballots and miscasting votes. Delays and mixed outcomes suggest the reform’s impact on turnout and accuracy remains unclear.
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New York
Eproal
Diefatch
Tacumany
Tammany
Chauncey M. Depew
Jaldine
Man of New Castle Found Dead by Own Action
Special telegram from New Castle reports William Lamton, a local resident and property owner, found in his basement with a razor wound to the neck, death attributed to self inflicted harm amid illness. Merchant ads note sale of dress goods at moderate prices by Broges & Bran.
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New Castle
William Lamton
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Funeral notice for Leev Ho KeroskKLE in Pittsburgh
At St Joseph's Hospital Lancaster and St Peter's Church in Pittsburgh a funeral service is announced for Leev Ho KeroskKLE aged two years. The Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the service on Thursday at the Twenty fifth ward church.
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lancaster
Leev
Ho Keroskkle
Fanera
St. Peter's Church
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
Peon Ave
Missouri Democrats win solid delegation in Congress
Missouri reports a large vote under the Australian ballot with a likely solid Democratic congressional slate. Districts 8 and 13 are tight. the State ticket led by Judge Goutt wins by a larger margin, while St Louis sees a mixed city ticket and close sheriff race.
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C. C. Moffit
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A. M. Dockery
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P. C. Wilson
J. C. Tarnsey
J.T. Heard
R. H. Newton
John J.neill
Eigith
Seth W. Cobb
Sam V. Byrnes
RB. P. Bland
D. A. Dearmond
R. W. Fyan
Marsh Arnold
O'Neill
Joy
Republican State Committee
Wade
Ford
Springfield
Ryan
Judge Goutt
Supreme Court
Staid
Pohlman
Ashley Clover
Criminal Court
Democrats sweep Maryland in congressional and city races
Terr Cial Telegram reports Maryland to send a Democratic majority to Congress with six seats likely. Page Stomp Rusk Rayner win in four districts. McComas race tightening as Mudd vote drops. Baltimore city delivers large Democratic win with 20 of 22 wards for the party and a first Black council member, Cummings. Democrats celebrate in the streets.
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Mudd
Compton
McKuaig
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Cummings
Baltimore
President Harrison Votes in Indiana Polling Place
President Harrison and Attorney General Miller arrived in Indianapolis and voted in the Second ward precinct. The key moment saw Judge Jack Landers remark on Harrison’s ballot as “plain Ben Harrison now” and the President replying that only one vote would count. He departed for Washington after 4:50 PM.
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Seventh Congressional
Guetz
County Democracy
Goetz
Quiney
Sullivan
Cowie-Gibbs
Brewse
Jose Oy
X-Peisipdest
Cleveland
Experien
Indianapolis
Harrison
Miller
Melice
Jack Landers
Ben Harrison
Davienl Bressenan
Florida Victory Reinforces Democratic House Majority
Jacksonville reports Democratic wins across Florida with slow returns but enough totals to confirm a solid congressional delegation. In the Second district General Ballock is set to regain his seat with an increased margin.
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Jacksonville
Ballock
Banner Baking Powder Recipe Book Promotes Homemaking
An advertisement touts Banner Baking Powder as key to light cakes and biscuits with a pure leavening power. It promotes the Banner Recipe Book filled with baking, roasting, dressings, and desserts, available by mail from B. B. P. Co. in Pittsburgh.
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P. O
Box
Pittsburg
Cold Wave Spreads Across Nation With Clearing Weather
A nationwide frost and cold wave spread from the Dakotas to the Atlantic coast with heavy river readings in Morgantown Brownsville and Louisville. Light snow flurries were limited to Lake Erie border Minnesota while the South and West saw freezing temperatures and clear to cloudy conditions daily readings noted in several cities.
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Louisville
Congo
Rittsburg
Allegheny Junction
Fifth Ave Pittsburg Largest and Finest Store Ad
Jackets remain the city's leading fashion item with extraordinary demand. The store, still well stocked, offers blacks in stockinette at 2.50, loose wraps in cloth diagonal and seal plush, with prices from 5 to 50. A broad range of small furs boas and capes for ladies misses and children.
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