No Doubt in Iowa as Democratic Ticket Appears Elected
Nov 4 report from Des Moines notes slow return of county counts 80 of 99 with Governor Hales and the ticket seeming to lead. Boies likely about 5000 ahead. legislature races show mixed results with anti prohibition sentiment visible in some counties. Governor Boies arrives in Des Moines to a warm welcome as Farmers Alliance and Prohibition votes are tallied.
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State Committee
Mack
Republican Committee
Fullen
Boies
Dey
Railway Commission
Bostow
Kinne
Supreme Judge
Senate
Ed Hunter
People’s Party
Hunter
Power House
People's Party
Waterloo
Sioux City
Woodbury County
Pottawatome
Council Bluffs
Mississippi River
Scott County
Qubuke County
Des Moines
Clinton
Farmers’ Alliance
Westfall
Alliance
Montgomery
Memuromery Mills
A White Man's Legislature Faces New Realities
Ricumoxo November 4 Special reports that for the first time since the war there is no colored member of the Legislature. Negroes across the state largely abstained from voting except in two counties where Republicans fielded a ticket. In this city four Negroes voted. The Democratic party appears dominant and fears the legislature may become unwieldy.
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Ricumoxo
Leaisie
Neither party fears losses in Kansas election returns
From Torrka Kansas November 4 returns from yesterday's election verify ante election forecasts of People's Party losses.
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Kansas
Torrka
Kas
Pedel
People's Party
Alliance Maintains Strength in Western District Race
The article notes limited county returns on the Alliance showing in one of ten radical districts the new party fared well despite a split Republican field. Republicans claim success in four-fifths of counties and see diminished likelihood of the People's party threatening the GOP in 1892 while Democrats cheer the GOP gains and warn of the Alliance's potential harm to state welfare.
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Radicali
Farmers’ Alliance
People’s Party
Thosn
Flower's Big Plurality in New York State Election
Returns from all counties confirm Flower leading Fassett by 45 066 with Democrats making gains in Republican strongholds. City returns show 59 000 statewide, with Senate 17 15 and Assembly 65 63 in favor of Democrats on joint ballot. Platt allies blame Warner Miller for the split while results vary by county including Jefferson and Chemung where Flower leads.
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Platt Republicans
Warner Miller
New York
Flower
Fassett
Platt
New York City
Kings County
Brooklyn
Sun
Senate
Assembly Democratic
Vrooman
Sheehan
Mor. Flower
Jefferson County
Miller
Chemung County
Will and
Hill
Tioga
Frank Rice
Danforth
Simon W. Rosedale
Rosedale
Rice
The Knife in New York. Fassett Exits Politics After Defeat
Hon. J Slost Fassett, defeated in New York elections, says he will not seek any further political office and plans to attend to his own business. He rejects the idea that the World's Fair or Tom Platt influenced his vote and notes a strong showing in Warner Miller's districts despite being knifed by his supporters.
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Hiscock
Eta
J. Slost Fassett
Dispatch
Tom Platt
Fassett
New York City
Mr. Fassett
United States
Frank
Warner Miller
Depew Sees Democratic Sweep Shaping 1492 Race
Chauncey M. Depew said New York’s big Democratic victory affects the Democratic Convention more than any direct national issue. He argued Hill’s strength is weakened by another Democrat winning New York, and commented on Blaine’s possible nomination and Ohio’s result, framing it as an issue of tariff and honest money rallying Republicans.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
New York State
Hill
McKinley
Blaine
Ohio
Tamman
Jerry Rusk
Congressman Burrows
Secre Halford
MckKinley
EH. Stockbridge, Jr
Maryland
Thomas Ryan
Mexico
Nathan Goff
West Virginia
Clayton
Farquhar
H. Manly
Maine
Burleigh
Congressman Boutelle
Marey
America
Cnr
Youn
Lynn
Mass
W. F. Draper
Boston Home Market Club
Matt Q. Henderson
Texas
Chattanooga Republican Club
Talzell
Ryan
Capeller
National Editorial Association
A. B. Nettleton
United States
A. ©. Thompson
Sabin
C. H. Evans
J. 8. Newell
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Company
Caldwell
Cincinnati
Enochs
Tilbrook
McKeesport
The Earl of Duffering Names New Port Official
The Queen has appointed Sir Batt of Dellein Wathen to oversee port duties at Lonpos. The announcement was made on November 4.
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Earl of Duffering
Lonpos
Sir Batt of
Dellein Wathen
Tee ‘Ingue
McKinley Victory Telegrams Pour In From Nation
Following McKinley’s victory telegrams and goodwill messages flood Canton. Levi P. Morton and numerous lawmakers send congratulations as preparations begin for a Friday victory celebration in Canton and eastern Ohio.
Foraker Fires His Galute in Senate Bid
Ex governor Foraker announces he is a candidate for the Senate amid energetic campaigning. Papers in Ohio publish bold claims of his race and chances, while Governor Foraker states the outlook is promising and predicts McKinley and Foster will not run.
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Columnus
Forsker
News
Cappeller
Republican
Sherman
Russell and His Vote Wins for Massachusetts Republicans
Boston dispatch reports Governor Russell's plurality about 6 913 with Massachusetts Republicans carrying the Senate and House. Henry Cabot Lodge notes strong national implications and calls for renewed effort to hold Massachusetts in future presidential contests.
Cleveland comments on election results and party duties
Former President Cleveland remarks on Tuesday's election results from his New York residence. He defends tariff reform and sound money as vital issues, praises Governor Campbell's record, and urges Democrats to stay true to their principles while welcoming Flower, Russell, and Boies victories.
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New York
Cleveland
Goverernor Campbell
Flower
Russell
Boies
The Most Radiant Republican in Washington
Senator Quay spent election day in Washington then headed to Florida for the congressional recess. He praised Democratic wins as a rebuke to the Harrison administration, expected his own senate reelection, and predicted control of Pennsylvania’s delegation at the next National Convention not to renominate Harrison.
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Washington
Quay
Florida
Congress
White House
Harrison
Pennsylvania
Senate
Delamater
More Money Needed for Mammoth Guns Carriages
Washington reports Brigadier General Flower urges expansion of Watertown Arsenal facilities to build large sea coast carriages for new 8 to 16 inch guns. Tests show smokeless powder boosting velocity with similar pressure, while funding estimates detail costs for gun carriages, oil tempered steel, armor piercing projectiles, and factory upgrades.
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Washington
D. W. Flower
Secretary of War
Watertown Arsenal
Pneumatic Dynamite Gun Company
Flagler
Carri
Watertown
Masa
Contested Seats Filed for Fifty-Second Congress
Notices to contest seats of six House members filed with the Clerk of the House include Henry T. Noyes versus H. Rockwell in New York Twenty eighth district John B. Reids versus George W. Shouck in Pennsylvania Twelfth district Thomas H. Greevy versus Edward Scull in Pennsylvania Twentieth district Alexander K. Craig versus S N Stewart in Pennsylvania Twenty fourth district Thomas E. Miller versus William Elliott in South Carolina Seventh district and John V. McDuffie versus Louis Turpin in Alabama Fourth district Contestees in Pennsylvania were Republicans others Democrats In the prior House there were 17 contested election cases.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House
Aoe
Henry T. Noyes
H. Rockwell
New York
John B. Reyds
George W. Shouck
Pennsylvania
Thomas H. Greevy
Edward Scull
Alexander K. Craig
SN Stewart
Thomas E. Miller
William Elliott
South Carolina
John V. McDuffie
Louis Turpin
Alabama
Committee On Elections
Barrett in Custody After Years of Forgeries
B B Barrett a piano dealer and church member vanished from Cleveland two years ago. He forged notes for 75000 dollars pledged as piano security and used them to obtain bank loans. A Cleveland man reported Barrett in West Virginia where he worked as a traveling photographer. Police confirmed Barrett’s custody in Charleston West Virginia and about a dozen indictments remain in this county.
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Cleveland
Barrett
West Virginia
Schmitt
Robison
Charleston
W. Va
Fires rage across towns with heavy losses in New Jersey and nearby areas
A Tuesday night blaze at J. T. Todd's mill and the Grinshaw Silk plant in Patterson, New Jersey, caused about 50000 dollars in damage, insured. Henry Aurbance's Millersburg home burned for 3009 dollars with no insurance. Bellefonte State College barn at the experimental station destroyed with livestock saved and substantial loss in grain and hay. insurance about three quarters of losses. Fire also damaged Western Union Telegraph office and Associated Press rooms, with telegraph wires and records burned, but no serious loss reported.
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Patterson
N. J
J. T. Todd
Grinshaw Silk Manufacturing Company
Millersburg
Henry Aurbance
State College
Bellefonte
State Experimental Station
Gul Yest
Western Union Telegraph Company
Electric
Rai
Judgment Against a Steel Company in New York
Judgment for 125180 entered yesterday against the Scranton Steel Company in favor of John A Nichols on promissory notes for iron furnished by W B Har Co of Philadelphia.
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New York
Scranton Steel Company
John A. Nichols
Bitedelphia
Notable Travelers At Pittsburg Hotels And Nearby Cities
A parade of visitors is noted in Pittsburg with stops at the Monongahela House and Seventh Avenue hotels. Joseph A. de Lo of Chicago, W F Snively of Beilsire, A Egiey from Cincinnati, Henry Bonnell of Youngstown, G W Overholt of Mt Pleasant, T E Chapin of Boston, and others are in town or en route. Officers J B Ewing and O G Chick reflect on local politics amid a shooting trip and tax concerns. R H Donnelly tours the city, praising Chicago’s growth as he coordinates a directory operation.
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Joseph A. de Lo
Chicago
Schlosser
W. F. Snively
Beilsire, C
Pittsburg
A. Egiey
Comeeke
Luquesne
Cincinnati
Henry Bonnell
Youngstown
Monongahela House
G. W. Overholt
Mt. Pleasant
Seventh Avenue
T. E. Chapin
Boston
McKinley
Wm. P. Pullman
Chi
Washington, D. C
John H. Kelley
Lakewood
N. Y
Kent House
E. H. Goodwin
Union Switch and Signal Company
Minnesota
William Morris
Henry Loughran
R. H. Donnelly
Union Station
Windy City
United States
Pittsburg Visitors Check In To New York Hotels
A list shows Pittsburg residents staying in New York hotels on November 4 including J. Rindley at Astor House J. H. Eberle at International F. R. Ewing at Midtown pole N. Patterson at Hotel Bartholdi R. Patterson at Gilney House H. P. Taulin at Morton House T. M. Ulam at Continental H. H. Westinghouse at Windsor and T. D. Wood at Hotel Brunswick.
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New York
J. Rindley
Astor House
J. H. Eberle
International
F. R. Ewing
Metropole
N. Patterson
Hotel Bartholdi
R. Paterson
Gilnev House
H. P. Taulin
Morton House
T. M. Ulam
Continental
H. H
River News and Notes Special Telegrams to the Dispatch
Lorraine reports river conditions with a threatening weather outlook. Gauges show 1 ft 4 in on the canal and 4 ft 4 in at the rocks foot, with departures listed for Madison and other ports. Allegheny junction records 1 ft 7 in, while Harborhen shows 0.4 ft below low water mark as conditions remain cloudy and cool.
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Lorraine
Hull
Madison
Lee Brooks
Cincinnati
Carrollton
Evansville
John Fowler
Big Kanawha
Allegheny
River Levels Update With Low Readings And Weather
River gauges report 1 foot 3 inches and falling at New Orleans and 2 feet 9 inches at ANG River with conditions smoky and cool. Departures noted with no arrivals, towboat alarm in effect as weather stays clear and warm.
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Branqvice
Allen
Farkersiarg
Lear
Ures
New Orleans
Tragic Well Rescue Ends in Double Fatality Near Wapella
Ira BloomincTos reports William Cox and his son William Cox aged 50 and 23 from Wapella attempted to deepen an old well. The son descended first but suffocated by gas and collapsed on reaching the surface. The father then descended in a bucket, lost consciousness near the bottom, and both men died in the well.
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BloomincTos
Ira
William Cox
William
Wapella
Here
Mr. Coxell
Faulty Catalog Teems With Odd Pricing Shifts
Fragmentary listing shows coats and suits with inconsistent prices and misprints. Entries include overcoats priced at nine dollars but allegedly made for one, twenty two dollar outfits for four, and suits listed with unclear figures.
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Villard Syndicate
Pittsburgers
River News and Notes
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Am Old Weill
Godfrey & Clark
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Bari
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Henry Bower
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