Foster explains election causes behind Democratic landslide
Secretary Charles Foster cites three voter groups including manufacturers seeking lower costs, critics of the McKinley bill, and cheap labor concerns. He notes fear over home stead issues, West Lutheran influence, and widespread belief Democrats would not follow their platform. He adds Ohio and Pennsylvania losses and general acceptance of the result.
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Charles Foster
Cleveland
Wes O Bluff
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Washington
MacVeagh
Gresham
Illinois
Wisconsin
Lutheran Church
West
Homestead
Carnegie
Frye predicts GOP drift despite Democratic hopes
In Lewiston Maine Senator William P Frye says national results show Republican strength. He urges Democrats to control Senate House and Presidency to meet platform demands on free coinage of silver and banking reforms. He warns of consequences if Democrats reject Southern and economic goals.
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Lewiston
William P. Frye
New York City
Brooklyn
Senate
House
People’s Y
Rusk surprised by Wisconsin vote and tariff views
Secretary Rusk, en route to Washington from Viroqua Wisconsin, says he is surprised by the results. He links the tariff issue and the Homestead affair to labor sentiment and notes a reform mood. He mentions Cleveland, Hill, and Tammany but does not predict cabinet appointments.
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Chicago
Rusk
Washington
Viroqua
Wis
Wisconsin
Ent
Wanamaker
Cleveland
Hill
Tammany
Wallace in Transit Speaks on Election Result in Unclear Terms
General Lew Wallace and Mrs. Wallace travel to AshevilleNC for health reasons after a stop in CoscisxatTI. He declines a tariff blame for the election outcome and praises President Harrison as a pure able and wise leader. He cites Lincoln era parallels and recalls a portrait incident as a demonstration of public sentiment.
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Coscisxatti
Lew Wallace
Asheville
N.C
Wallace
Harrison
Abraham Lincoln
Harreba
Mrs Harrison Appears On The Canvas In Turbulent Times
A hush falls over a crowd of political fervor as the widow of the President appears. The speaker notes the nation’s deep sympathy and argues Americans vote thoughtfully while party bonds tempt a break, though the precise motives remain unclear.
Pauncefote Values U S Ties as Monetary Conference Opens
British Minister to the United States Sir Julian Pauncefote arrived in New York aboard the Majestic and spoke on Washington life, US British relations, and the ongoing international monetary conference. He praised American politics, noted no urgent US Britain issues, and said the conference may yield valuable knowledge on gold and silver value.
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New York
Julian Paunesfote
United States
Majestic
Washington
Harrison
Cleveland
Great Britain
Bering Sea
Self
Aetia
Siver
Labor in the Fight: Poorman Blames Workingmen Bamboozled
Colonel C L Poorman secretary of state defeated by A J Pearson in Sixteenth district cites three causes for the upset. He says Democratic promises on taxes and industry, free trade advocacy harming labor, and agitators sowing unrest among workers fueled discontent. L T Neal, who pushed the free trade plank, believes it influenced the nation and may run for governor.
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ColtinsBus
C. L. Poorman
A. J. Pearson
Congress
Gallen
L. T. Neal
Chicago
Neal
Governor Chase Faces Defeat and Reluctant Thanksgiving
Indiana governor Chase expressed weariness after defeat and declined to issue a Thanksgiving proclamation. He defended Republican ideals, blamed no single cause for the loss, and doubted immediate Democratic adherence to principles, noting possible tax changes and war claim payments. He dismissed thanks as hard to find.
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Indianapolis
Chase
Republicans Party
Taleo
Seere Roberts
Tariff Cited as Cause of landslide by Senator Cullom
Senator Cullom attributed Illinois losses to domestic issues and the tariff fight. He said state anger stemmed from school questions and national backlash from tariff revisions, noting reductions fell short and many duties rose, worsened by conference committee dynamics and the McKinley bill.
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Springfield
Itt
Cullom
Illinois
Senate
House
Conference Committee
Vatican intrigues loom in Rome and Spain spilt
Rome reports a December cardinal consistory likely with 13 new cardinals amid discussions on American questions. Friction rises between Holy See and Spanish factions as Don Carlos and Nocedal realign parties and the Queen Regent’s death signals renewed Carlista activity.
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Tours
Rouen
Grau
di Pietro
Seville
England
Austria
Mgr. Kopp
Breslau
Cologne
Posen
Mgr
Farley
New York
Corrigan
America
Vatican
J. Batelli
United States
Ireland
Cardinal Lavigerie
Uganda
Lugard
Holy See
Holy Bee
Iti
Nocedal
Don Carlos
Biglo Futuro
Spain
France
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Pi Hargal
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Zardetti
St Cloud
Minn
Gladstone
Holy Father
Chicago
Mer
Satolli
Chauncey Depew
Mgr. Satolli
Gerdual G.bbons
Faribault
Stillewater
Szalend
Hungarian political shift gathers support in exile
report states Emperor Francis Joseph accepts the demands of Hungarian delegates. It is probable Count Albert syronyi, ally of the Kossuth faction, will replace Count Szapary as Prime Minister, with Count Apponyi leading the moderate opposition.
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Francis Joseph
Albert Syronyi
Kossuth Party
Count Szapary
Count Apponyi
Deacons Child Still Hidden Amid Paris Court Delays
In Paris on November 10, the Deacon case sits before the First Chamber of Appeal with delays affecting hearing. Mrs Deacon is said to act as a catspaw for the Abeille family as her child remains missing near Paris. If Mrs Deacon’s divorce action succeeds delays and possible cassation appeals loom.
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Paris
Deacon
Chamber of Appeal
Court of Appeals
Mrs. Deacon
Court of Cassation
Abeille
Mr. Deacon
The New Duke of Marlborough
Post mortem confirms death from calcareous degeneration of a heart vessel. The dukedom incurs heavy dowager obligations totaling about £35,000 yearly. The new duke, small and neat with aquiline features, studies at Trinity College Cambridge and excels in polo and cricket.
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London
Duke of Marlborough
Blandford
Churchill
Trinity College
Cambridge University
Fashionable London thief remanded without bail
Gywneth Mantle an 18 year old daughter of a Hyde Park Gate family appeared in court arraigned on stealing silver salvers and candelabra from Spink and Son jewelers. She ordered an engraving and had the items sent to her home then pawned them. A second charge for obtaining a sealskin mantle jacket and muff without paying was noted. The magistrate remanded her without bail.
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Loxspex
Spink & Son
Osborne
Hyde Park Gate
Spinks
Cresia
Gywneth
Loubet Seeks Tougher Penalties for Incendiary Press
In Paris the French premier pushed a bill to punish newspapers that incite murder or pillage. The Chamber set Wednesday for debate, with the vote 298 to 152 in favor of advancing the measure amid clashes over Carmaux and socialist pressure.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Loubet
Carmaux
M. Casgagnac
Red Flag Demonstration Sparks Clash at Belgian Palace
In Brussels 3500 Liberals gathered for a fiery rally with W Janson and others launching sharp attacks on the government. A 2500 strong march to the palace ended when gendarmes and guards dispersed the crowd after a tumultuous night.
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W. Janson
Preby Ama Amano
Revolutionary Ferment Across Monarchies Sparks Crowds
Nov. 10 Lisson reports King Charles and Queen Marie on their Madrid approach as crowds in Portugal cheer republican cries. Police arrest nine instigators. court hearings end with remand without bail while spectators erupt in support of the prisoners.
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Charles
Queen Marie
Portugal
Lisson
Marie
Madrid
Spain
Republic
Ringleader and Confederates Convicted in Russian Peasant Slay
Kowsky and several associates found guilty of murdering about 12 Russian peasants. Sentences range from 15 to 20 years in prison.
New Orleans Labor Crisis Looms As Strike Evaluated
Governor issues call for peace and warns leaders of criminal charges amid a pending general strike. Militia and state troops ready as injunction seeks to halt the Arbitration Committee and union presidents. Arrests and high bail loom for strikers while arbitration leaders face potential action.
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New Orleans
United States Circuit Court
Arbitration Committee
Amalgamated Council
Harrity Returns Home From Philadelphia Amid Congratulatory Telegrams
National Democratic Headquarters in New York buzzed with telegrams of congratulations to Democratic members after Harrity's return from Philadelphia. Chairman Harrity thanked New York reporters and said he would return in a couple of days. In Paris reports say Colonel Dodds may have captured Abomey, capital of Dahomey, though unconfirmed.
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New York
National Democratic
United State
Stevenson
Harrity
Philadelphia
Democratic National Committee
Abomey
Panris
Dodds
Dahomey
Genuine Carlsbad Sprudel Salt advertised in America
The note asserts that Carlsbad Sprudel Springs water can be brought from Europe and that Carlsbad Sprudel Salt is available in American drugstores containing all the water’s components. It warns against unscrupulous dealers and urges insisting on the genuine imported article.
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America
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