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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1892

Page

9

Much Brighter Looks Indiana Women and Republicans Vote Hopes

Indiana shows brighter outlook as women’s interests mobilize and Republicans expect a full vote though no figures yet. Wisconsin gerrymander issue returns to the legislature amid reticence from party managers. Don Dickinson foresees rainbows in the West while Brice offers betting advice.

Wisconsin Don Dickinson Brice Reid Depew Upton Cleveland

Indiana Polls Tilt As Campaign Heats Up

Special Telegram from Indianapolis notes a tighter race with Democrats claiming a 10000 plurality in Indiana. Populists cited at about 25000 strength. Republicans silent on money use and polls show a Democratic edge. Reid and Depew rally boosts boost Republican turnout amid cautious optimism.

Dispatch Indianapolis Indiana Democratic State Committee Cleveland

Dickinson Registers and Predicts Election Wins Doubtful States

Don Dickinson registers in his voting district and flies through a campaign schedule from New York to Chicago. He forecasts Connecticut staying Democratic, New Jersey and Indiana solidly Democratic, and Indiana with a 15 000 to 20 000 margin. He cites Richard Croker predicting a 60 000 Cleveland Stevenson win in New York.

Detroi von M. Dickinson New York Chicago Dickinson Connecticut New Jersey Indiana Richard Croker Cleveland Stevenson

Cleveland and Stevenson Club Endorses Democratic Nominations

At the Wall Street sub Treasury building a crowd of New York grain and stock traders gathered to hear the Cleveland and Stevenson Business Men's Club. The meeting featured enthusiastic support for Democratic nominees and resolutions backing the party ticket.

New York America Wall Street Democratic Party Cleveland and Stevenson

Peculiarities of Politics in Colorado Mining Speeches

Democratic Populist candidate for Congress from the First district held a high altitude political meeting near Como in Colorado. He climbed to nearly 15 000 feet above sea level to address miners at the London wine area where snow lies all summer. The scene unfolded as trains and trails become impassable soon, with the speech delivered amid old mining trails and high altitude scenery.

Colorado Como Con Congress Aod London la Cigale

Campaign Orator George Johnson Banned From Denver Stage

Tuesday night at the Grand Opera House in Denver George Johnson urged support for Weaver. Indignant spectators and staff escorted him off stage after he claimed Weaver’s merits could be shown only on such occasions.

Grand Opera House Denver George Johnson Weaver Johnson

Greatest political demonstration in Western Indiana

Fifteen thousand Democrats filled the streets and venues as ex Governor James E Campbell of Ohio opened a campaign boycott speech. Senator J W French followed with remarks. Congressman Bynum spoke at the Opera House and A N Martin addressed Young Men's Cleveland and Stevenson Clubs in the Court House, drawing large crowds.

Porrian, Inc Indiana James E. Campbell Ohio Cleveland People’s Party Washington McKinley J. W. French Campbell Bynum Opera House A. N. Martin Bloffton Stevenson Court House Senator Hitt Lynchburg General Stevenson Stamford

Gladstone to limit Commons presence amid Liberal leadership worries

In London a Liberal leadership reshuffle unfolds as Sir William Vernon Harcourt stands as deputy leader with health concerns looming. Mr. Gladstone will attend only on key days while a three-man trustee panel oversees the Paris Fund amid a long Irish dispute and cabinet plans for a home rule bill.

London Andrew Clark Gladstone House of Commons William Vernon Harcourt William Liberal Party Sir William Paris Irish National League League Ireland America Australia Guardians of the Fand Parnell Joseph Gillis Biggar W. F. Molony Harrington McCarthy Munroe & Co Biggar Cea Croke Cabinet Council

Brice Sees Colonel Brown Lucky To Win $100000

Senator Brice discusses a quiet campaign with little enthusiasm and suggests Colonel Brown of Tounga town is the most optimistic about gaining or losing a large sum. He notes a Denver investor backing $20000 to win $620000 and predicts Cleveland will win as the campaign ends.

Colonel Brown Vass Toungatown Weo Ed. Walcott Denver Walcott Cleveland Mia Harrison New York West Grover Cleveland

Apportionment Bill Passes. Legislature Adjourns Sine Die

Maprox Wis Oct 27 The apportionment bill adopted by the Democratic caucus passed both Houses with one exception Krueger and Neal Brown voting against. The law gives Democrats a 12 or 14 majority on joint ballot. The Governor signed the act this morning and the special session adjourned sine die.

Maprox Wis Krueger Neal Brown

Thousands Cheer McKinley Rally in Indianapolis

A vast Republican rally in Indianapolis featured Governor McKinley as the attractor with estimates of 50 000 plus in attendance. The two mile long procession took over an hour to pass the reviewing stand at the hotel.

Indianapolis Peru McKinley

Cahensleyism Revival: German Party Active After Ireland Exit

Rome reports Mgr Zardetti, Bishop of St Cloud, met the Pope, the second audience since Archbishop Ireland left Rome. The Pope blessed him and warned of his tomb, while Zardetti says German party gains momentum in American Catholic affairs after Ireland and Cardinal Gibbons depart, with a confidential brochure circulated to Rome.

Ireland Rome Mgr. Zardetti St Cloud Minn United States J. Zardetti Mgr. Zardotti Cardinal Gibbons America Pope The Propaganda Sacred College

Prodigy Hofmann Appears as Stowaway Sailor

The young piano prodigy Josef Hofmann vanished while visiting Cardiff and later surfaced as a ship stowaway in Calcutta. He cleaned brasses and pulled ropes, said to be happy and well treated. He later gave concerts in India to fund his travel expenses.

Hofmann Lexpos News Today Bombay Josef Hofmann Cardiff Calcutta Hofmano Cape of Hope India

West Virginia Embezzler Flees With Firm Funds

Harry J. Oppenheimer, business manager for Oppenheimer & Feldstein, absconded with about $5,000 of firm money and $500 borrowed from an employee. Supposedly in Canada, he left a stir in Huntington as investigators weigh broader misconduct. J. L. Feldstein has assigned protection to Col. Eustace Gibson while business conditions are assessed. Heaviest creditor named H. B. Claflin of New York.

Husttiingto W.va Harry J. Oppenheimer Oppenheimer & Feldstein Canada Goldstein Dager Funitive J. L. Feldstein Eustace Gibson Ashland H. B. Claflin New York

Local Bank Seals Papers in Sale at Perea Deposit Bank

A partial OCR passage notes a sale at the Perea Deposit National Bank on Fourth Avenue. Boxes are rented at a rate of five dollars a year and upward.

Asia Remnele Cee Perea Deposit National Bank Fourth Avenue

Oil site search and Morocco trade talks reported

A party has been seen at Wadingar prospecting for a potential oil refinery and soap factory site. Reports credibly indicate that a commercial treaty between OE and Morocco is under discussion.

Wadingar Morocco

Wells the Biggest Swindler Living under Truth's Claim

London reports Truth names Wells as a fraudulent patent monger now earning notoriety after Monte Carlo winnings. He allegedly swindled investors across society, defrauding a lady of 18000 pounds, another of 5000, and a gentleman of 10000, while luring many others with grand wealth schemes. He is described as an inveterate gambler who could have retired rich but continues to pursue scams.

London Wells Monte Carlo eAys

Caemaux Strikees Still Out After Premier's Favor

Striking miners reject Premier Loubet's award saying not all meters will be reinstated. A general meeting decided to continue the strike. Readers’ vote seen as intimidation. police and military officials prepared for decisive action if disorder occurs. Copies of the decision posted townwide.

Premier Loubet Carmavux Loubet

Postal reply cards cause trouble for local postal service

New reply postal cards split in two halves create packing and torn mail problems. Senders reinsert original messages and remail, causing delays. Some misuse leaves the reply half with the original message and the two halves can trap other letters. Authorities consider a watermarked seal to keep halves together.

Pittsburg

Haiti Turmoil Rumors Fly After Orange Nassau Arrives

The Orange Nassau confirms Haitian unrest as three civilian dressed men and guards board the ship at Port au Prince on October 20. An official order read by a government official ordered the three men expelled. French nationals accused of stirring revolt are said to have a growing following with General Manigat rumored to sail from Kingston to Haiti to fuel tension.

Orange Nassau Haiti Port Au Prince van Derest Hyppolyte Manigat Kingston Jamaica

Officers Elected for 33d Degree Scottish Rite Grand Council

The Supreme Council in New York City elected officers including Sovereign Grand Commander John J. Gorman of New York and Grand Treasurer David W. Thompson of Connecticut. Other posts awarded to leaders from Ohio Michigan Cincinnati New York Brooklyn Minnesota Seattle and Omaha.

New Yor Supreme Council Sovereign Council United States Grand Supreme Council John J. Gorman New York William A. Hershiser Ohio Granville A. Frambes Michigan Henry D. Moore D. D Cincinnati David W. Thompson Connecticut John G. Barker Brooklyn Hopkins Howes Camillard E. Junius Edwards Minnesota Oliver F. Briggs Seattle E. J. Sabcock Omaha A. T. Anderson W. Bayless Waslington

Municipal government study on city legislative systems

Dr. Jones of the Boston Ethical Association reports that most cities are governed by a single legislative body. Philadelphia and Baltimore keep dual systems among the five largest. in other groups, single bodies prevail across the majority of municipalities with 8,000 inhabitants or more.

Dr. Jones Boston Ethical Association Philadelphia Baltimore

The Malayan Wonder Flower Described as a Globular Parasite

The Malayan savages note a rare flower no leaves or stem, a three foot globular parasite that blooms from decayed logs, known to botanists as a “Wonder- Wonder.” It is a flower only, existing as a dream of loveliness.

Murphy Conspiracy Case Adjourned in Allegheny Court

Hearing on the conspiracy case against Detective P. J. Murphy brought by P. V. Rovmianek before Alder man McKelvey adjourned until next Friday after several witnesses testified yesterday.

Drygoods Suit Ends with Guilty Verdict

Caroano October 27 Cornelius Tuohy a drygoods clerk was found guilty by a jury in a suit against his employer Mrs Poeby alleged aunt to a wealth owner. The report notes a verdict of guilty though text is garbled and incomplete.

Drygoods Suiltor Caroano Cornelius Tuohy Drygoods Mra J. W. Peoby Uilty

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