Battle for the Senate in Ohio Flares After McKinley Victory
The November results show McKinley leading Campbell by about 20 472 with Ohio's legislature leaning Republican. Foraker and Sherman loom in a fierce Senate fight as party leaders tout tariff gains while Democrats blame finances and a split. Governor Campbell concedes with good humor despite defeat.
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Ohio
Erie
Vinton
Clermont
Cuyahoga
Butler
Carroll
Coshocton
Knox
Licking
Marion
Medina
Ross
Shelby
Stark
Hahn
Stark County
McKinley
Campbell
Capitol
Cincinnati
Mr. Campbell
Neal
Foraker
Senate
W. A. Taylor
Foster
Harrison
Sherman
Israel
Telegrams of congratulations flow after Texas election
The Columaus dispatch notes Governor Campbell’s loss, Major McKinley’s win, and telegrams from President Harrison and the Randall Club. It records supportive messages, mixed reactions from Democrats and Republicans, and early tallies showing McKinley’s expected plurality in the county. Continued on Ninth Page.
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McKinley
Campbell
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Northwest
Hahn
Neal
Hahnesys
People's Party
Randall Club
Columaus
Harrison
Crisp
Mills
Texas
Ohio
Pittsburg Randall Club
Foraker
Cleved
Boies
Iowa
Major McKinley
Canton
William McKinley, Jr
James E. Campaxe
J. B. Fonauen
Farrisone
Election Results Stamp Pennsylvania Victory and Conventions Fate
The Republican sweep in Pennsylvania produced overwhelming support for Lt Gov Watres and the state ticket while the Constitutional Convention faced a crushing defeat in Philadelphia. Senate lacked a quorum as debates on Boyer case proceed and figures show convention opposed by 72 935 to 8 873.
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Harrisburg
Capitol
Watres
Senate
Republican State Committee
Wallace McCamant
Hensel
Pennsylvania
McCamant
Gobin
Neeb
Penrose
Pattiser
Bates
Judge Bucher
Union- Snyder-Mifflin
Bucher
Lebanon
Judge Simonton
Keifer
Gilbert
Boyer
McCalmant
Green
Bucks
Philadelphia
Agai
Colored Republicans in Dauphin County Protest Coroner Loss
In Harrisburg and Dauphin County colored Republicans denounce white allies after the Coroner race defeat of Dr. Jones. General Gregg leads Auditor General with 2,387, Morrison tops State Treasurer by 2,272, and Constitutional Convention support fails 3,656 to 8,395.
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Harrisburg
Gregg
Dr. Jones
Frank Hoy
Dauphin County
Siminton
Morrison
Albert Millar
E.i W. Jackson
TILDEN BLAMES THE FARMERS
A. L. Tilden, Deputy Secretary of State and Democratic candidate for State Treasurer, returned to Harrisburg and faulted the agricultural vote for his defeat. He cited a shift from enthusiasm to apathy in the Northwest during the last ten days.
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Harrrssure
A. L. Tilden
Harrisburg
Northwest
Alliance Vote on Local Ticket Reported
Ente November 4 special official tallies list Greeg six thousand four hundred eight Wright five thousand five hundred ninety Morrison six thousand thirteen Tilden six thousand two hundred fifteen as the local ticket vote outcome.
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Ente
Greeg
Wright
Morrison
Tilden
Alliance
Pennsylvania Returns Show Gregg Lead in County Totals
A Republican county table lists General Gregg with a 57,180 plurality. Morrison trails, with exact figures unclear. Democrats concede discrepancies in county tallies while awaiting official canvass. Constitutional Convention is decisively rejected with a net majority against. Counties supporting the convention include Bedford, Carbon, Columbia, Elk, Fayette, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Warren, and Wayne.
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Philadelphia
General Gregg
Morrison
Bedford
Carbon
Columbia
Elk
Fayette
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Pike
Warren
Wayne
Allegheny
Blair
Ceenee
Aes Bueks
Butler
Camboeeneenee
Cameron
Eeenee
Montgome
Northum Band
Cesee Sews
Ee Selmyiki Seiensebe
Snyder
Ee Oon
Somerset
O. Wis Sullivan - Susquehanna
Oeen Union
Sree
Venango
Washington E. A
Westmoreland
Westmoreland Turns Around in County Returns
Greensburg November 4 Special. Complete returns shift outcome from Democratic early lead to Republican gains. County ticket results show Hope Prothonotary leading Mowrey, Sweeny Clerk of Courts ahead by around 200, McCurdy District Attorney up by about 200, Morrison and Gregg carry the county by 250 votes.
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Greensburg
ER. A. Hope
Mowrey
Sweeny
McCurdy
Gregg
Morrison
Blair County returns show Gregg wins by 1555 vote lead
Complete Blair county returns indicate Gregg carries the county by about 1555. The Republican county ticket elects all but Sheriff by 678 to 1858 majority. John Dean defeats H T Ames for Judge by 4109 amid Prohibitionist opposition as Constitutional Convention is defeated by about 8000.
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Hollidaysburg
Blair County
Gregg
John Dean
H. T. Ames
Democrats Lose Ground in Greene County Returns
In Greene County on election day November 4 the Democratic State ticket led by a 1413 majority, about 400 less than last year. Sheriff race saw Democrat John Moore win by 1169 over Republican Dennis White as the county supported the Constitutional Convention proposal.
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Greene
Waynesburg
Greene County
John Moore
Dennis White
Mercer County Returns Show GOP Victory in State Ticket
Complete returns from Mercer County favor the Republican ticket with Auditor General Gregg 4 610 to Wright 3 619 and State Treasurer Morrison 4 678 to Tilden 3 670. Constitutional convention support shows 5 505 against and 1 840 for. County ticket stands safely Republican.
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Mercer County
Mercer
Gregg
Wright
Morrison
Tilden
Barker Wins Judge Seat Amid City Political Fight
Official returns show Barker, Republican, elected by 1 052 votes over the Democratic rival in Johnatown. The Democratic ticket trails by 400 in the same district. Defection blamed on opposition of Mayor Rose who lost the nomination and sparked a bitter factional feud.
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Johnatown
Barker
Judge
Rose
Longenecker Has a Safe Majority In Local Race
In Reprono Nov 4 nearly complete returns show Gregg 159 Morrison 98 in a social race. Reynolds Democrat for Judge 360. Constitutional Convention leads with a 2 286 majority. Longenecker Republican leads the district by 672 over Reynolds.
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Longenecker
Reprono
Gregg
Morrison
Reynolds
Reynolde
Republicans hold Westmoreland county jubilee meeting
West Newrox November 4 Special. The Republicans of Westmoreland county gathered for a jubilee meeting Friday evening. County officers elect and Jo DeIilla were expected to attend along with local supporters.
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West Newrox
Westmoreland County
Evenin
Jo Deiiella
Briggs No Heretic Wins in New York Presbytery Victory
The New York Presbytery ended the Briggs controversy with a decisive victory for Professor C A Briggs. Charges of heresy were dismissed after the session finished at six, with the committee’s indictment deemed obscure and irregular. The body approved the dismissal by a wide vote, 94 to 71 ministers and 23 elders in the affirmative, 26 ministers and 23 elders negative.
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New York
Briggs
C. A. Briggs
Union Theological Seminary
Henry van Dyke
Wis
Committee of Prosecution
Presbyterian Church
United States
Rand
John J. Stevenson
van Dyke
Iriggs
McCook
Board of Dicipline
Chrietions
Pups
J. Ford Sutton
Thomas T. Hastings
Samuel L. Hamilton
David Wylie
Atee
Morae
Brazil in Turmoil as Congress Dissolves Dictatorship Declared
Dispatches report Brazil plunged into crisis with martial law proclaimed in Rio de Janeiro and provinces. A cipher message cites Congress restricting veto power as triggering unrest and a dictatorship. Earlier October rioting led to troop clashes, deaths, and arrests, with order later restored.
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Rio Janeiro
O Janeiro
Brazil
Lisbon
Morena
Fire destroys Acme Railway Signal factory in Galesburg
In Galesburg Illinois on November 4 a fire consumed the Acme Railway Signal and Manufacturing Company plant. Twenty four workers were present and Aurius Dejerald disappeared amid the blaze while a rescuer was badly burned attempting to save her. The loss is twenty six thousand dollars with twenty thousand insured.
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Galesburg
Ill
Acme Railway Signal and Manufacturing Company
Aurius Dejerald
Titus
Dejerald
Eoria
Lottery matter seized as illegal imports held unclaimed
The Department directs that lottery material seized under the Postal Union Convention be treated as illegal imports and unclaimed merchandise for now, with no sale allowed until further orders.
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Washington
Fort Assiniboine surplus lands opened for homestead entry
The Secretary of the Interior issued an order opening 67 200 acres of the diminished Ft. Assiniboine military reservation in Montana to homestead entry.
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Washmetor
Secretary of the Interior
Ft. Assiniboine Military Reservation
Montana
Senatorial Fight in Ohio Revised Pennsylvania Returns
Local and state political notes outline contests in Ohio and Pennsylvania with updates on tax and election matters. War Department funding requests and international tensions appear alongside regional sport, weather, and market references.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Briggs
Iowa
War Department
Aaa & Ching
Corea
Allegheny County Election Rotarns
Political echoes of election results across state and county
The article records mixed reactions to Tuesday’s election outcomes. Republicans praise candidate honesty and anticipate issues in national races, while Democrats express cautious optimism about local reforms, judges, and liquor licensing changes under the Philadelphia system. Commentary from Rep. Dalzell and Democrat J M Guffey frames national and state implications.
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John Dalzell
St. Nicholas
L. Magee
Blaine
Magee
Bardsley
Fetterman
Pattison
Reublican
John Bb
Philadelphia
Ngressman Dalzell
Peon-lvania
Inty
Senate
J. M. Guffey
Ohio
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Mr. Hahn
al Carlisle
Pittsburg
John Sherman
John
Poe
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Brice
Neil House
William McKieney
Wherf Dessen Foraker
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Johnstown
Darrell
Heretic
Presbytery
New York Synod
Congress
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