McKinley Leads as Foster and Foraker Rival for Ohio Senate
Charles Foster predicts a McKinley victory with a 25 000 plurality and 2 of 5 Senate seats while Republicans estimate 20 000 on the ticket. Democrats expect 16 000 statewide win with tight House results. Foraker aides say Sherman has limited prospects and Campbell could gain 15 000 statewide.
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Corenars
Charles Foster
the Treasury
Buechtel
Hocking Valley
Neil House
Cannon
Ilinois
Grosvenor and
Thompson
Treasury Courier
Friends
Foraker
Poster
Sherman
Senate
Foster
Ohio
Garfield
McKinley
House of Representatives
Eans
Clinthe House
Neal
Democratic Committee
Hamilton County
Campbell
Curahoga
Politicians in Philadelphia Hold Separate Conferences
Philadelphia Oct 28 Special chairman Watres arrived quietly at Republican headquarters to oversee campaign matters amid secrecy. General Frank Reeder left for Easton and is expected back tomorrow while William H. Webb contemplates an Independent bid affecting wards Five Four and Eight. Democratic Chairman Kerr held talks with Robert E. Wright who traveled to York for a Democratic meeting. Wright says turnout could rival Pattison era highs and exceed any off year in two decades.
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Philadelphia
Watres
Campai¢I
Frank Reeder
Easton
Grege
Ithen
William H. Webb
John Sorder
Robert E. Wright
Kerr
City of
York
Mer. Wright
McKinley Favored in Stark County Campaign Push
The Stark county campaign for McKinley grows strong with dense Republican organization and many local meetings. Voters show confidence in carrying the normally Democratic county, despite Democratic and People's parties efforts to counter. McKinley's supporters remain vigilant as the election nears.
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Stark County
McKinley
Jer
Seroian
Seite Addresses Financial Question To About 300
John Seite spoke to roughly 300 people at the G. A. R. Hall this evening. He outlined the financial issue and paid courteous compliments to his opponents.
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Brerecs
Spenal
John Seite
G. A. R. Hall
Decision on the Kangaroo Ticket in Columbus
The Supreme Court today refused to grant a writ of mandamus in the case brought by Dan Tan Dow, Republican candidate for Common Pleas Judge in the Rhine district, seeking to place his name on the rerouted ticket after a contested nomination. The ruling ends the challenge to the ticket order.
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Colembpus
Supreme Court
Dantan Dow
Common Pleas
Rion
Judge candidates listed on fee ticket and independent space
The document lists all district judge candidates on the fee ticket beside the official names and also shows the space allotted for independent nominations. This record notes the candidates for the district bench as referenced in the ballot layout.
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Fee
Campbell as a Croaker Heads Sciota Valley Campaign
Governor Campbell opened a campaign swing in Circleville with 3 500 attendees. He spoke at Chili and praised his supporters while countering foes led by Lawrence T. Neal. A mass rally drew about 8 000 in Waverly, mainly farmers, amid tariff mortgage and calamity topics. Portsmouth event drew large Democratic support.
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Sciota Valley
Larry Neal
Waverly
Farmers In Plenty
Troncos
Campbell
Circleville
Chilliesthe
Lawrence T. Neal
Pike County
Portsmouth
Mills
Ops
Reed speaks to Marysville crowd in rare large gathering
Speaker Tom Reed drew the largest crowd in years at Marysville as delegations from Lewis bure Potterburg York Byhalia and other towns arrived with bands. The Czar, arriving from Springfield at 10 30, was met by locals and escorted to the hotel. The meeting drew a huge turnout with streets crowded and Reed delivering sharp remarks against Democrats in a Western audience setting.
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Marysville
Tom Reed
Lewisbure
Potterburg
York
Byhalia
Czar
Springfield
Ceraker Reed
Adams Books Straiget Averting Future Embezzlement Risk
An Adams Express Company board statement reports a thorough check of assets, cash, securities, and loans. A new committee will design safeguards to tighten custody, possession, and disbursements to prevent theft and misappropriation by shareholders.
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Adams Express Company
Messrs. Lovejoy and
Dinsmore
Sanford
Lovejoy and Seward
Newnan Fire Wrecks Cotton Warehouses Loss Reaches Huge Sum
Fire-struck Newnan sees T W Howells warehouse lose 1000 bales of cotton, then Russell Gibson Co warehouse saved after 200 more bales burn. Fire blamed on incendiary Wily Argo. total damage near 200000 dollars as authorities battle blazes through 24 hours.
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Newman
T. W. Howell & Co
Russell, Gibson & Co
Argo
European Freshets Hit Britain and France
The Thames at Windsor has fallen after days of high water, with Windsor Eton districts expected to return to normal. Paris reports severe storms in the southwest, heavy rains in Aragon Spain, and floods from the Ebro rising with houses destroyed in Aguarón and refuges sought in nearby highlands.
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Windsor
Eton
Paris
France
Mont Louis
Pyrenees-Orientales
Cerdagne
Orientales
Madrid
Aragon
Gallego
Giloca
Ebro
Agquaron
Saraossa
Last Canadian mail steamer leaves Liverpool awaiting faster service
On Oct 28 Lowdow reports the final steamer under the direct Canadian mail contract departs Liverpool tomorrow. Negotiations for a swifter service are at a standstill as the Government refuses a faster link, insisting any new service meet Teutonic standard for the Imperial route to the East and Australia.
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Lowdow
Liverpool
Australia
Howard Resigns After Pension Bureau Dissension
Washington reports Captain Edward Howard, Pension Bureau special examiner, resigning after detailing serious charges against Commissioner Raum. Howard, pressed by Secretary Noble and aides to reconsider, stands firm, offering to provide formal proof. His departure fuels ongoing Pension Bureau investigations and potential congressional scrutiny.
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Washiseton
Interior Department
Edward Howard
Pension Bureau
Raum
Howard
Noble
Bussey
Mr. Howard
Ryan
New York
Kipling
Waseretoun
Pension Ring
Evward Howand
J. W. Noble
Secretary of the Interior
Pennsylvania Railroad earnings report September 1891
The statement shows east of Pittsburg and Erie for September 1891 versus 1890: gross earnings up 18 percent, expenses up 213, and net earnings up $19,000. West of Pittsburg and Erie: gross earnings down $77,305, expenses down 18,477, net earnings up $27,166.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg and Erie
Pittsburg
Erie
Detective Coulson Arrests Burns for Disorderly Conduct
Detective Coulson arrested Burns, a New York agent, yesterday after a street altercation on Smith Field Street. Burns was jailed at Central station for disorderly conduct. A newsboy clubbed a boy with a stick. Lugor disarmed him and used his own weapon against him, inflicting injuries that required City Hall care.
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Coulson
Burns
Central Station
New York
Smithfield Street
Lugor
City Hall
University of Kharkoff Relocated to Poltava Suggested
The Kharkoff University troubles committee finds students drink in a pernicious political spirit from townspeople who oppose the regime and advocates moving the university to Poltava to restore order.
Emin Pasha and Dr Stuhlman Reach Victoria Route
Catholic mission advices report Emin Pasha and Dr Stuhlman crossed the Albert Nyanza on July 24 and were expected to have arrived at Wadelai by now. The Tageblatt notes the Victoria, Nyanes dispatch.
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Berlin
The
Tageblatt Today
Victoria
Nyanes
Emin Pasha
Stuhlman
Albert Nyanra
Wadolal
Kilimanjaro District Population Noted in August Report
Peters reports from Kilimanjaro August Inez describe a populous district with inhabitants deemed capable, though the text shows garbled phrasing and unclear details about peat development or depteponia.
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Peters
Kilimanjaro
Inez
Engineer Goodwin Dead On Canal Commission Chief
J. M. Goodwin chief engineer of the proposed Erie Canal died at his Sharpsville home after a long illness from brain fever. The 68 year old Boston born engineer helped survey railroads and advised on canal projects and freight statistics. He authored canal publications and patents on coal cars and boats and led surveys from Pittsburgh to Conneaut Harbor. His death delays commission work and a meeting will be held soon to assess impact.
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J. M. Goodwin
Sharpsville
Boston
Pennsylvania
Mercer County
Erie Canal Commission
Plymouth
Mass
Goodwin
Europe
Lake Erie and
Ohio River
Pittsburg
Connesut Harbor
Lake Erie
T. B. Roberts
Canal Commission
Forged Checks Traced to Long Island Man in Denver Case
Patchogue Bank records reveal three forged checks totaling 4 710 drawn on Patchogue Bank and bearing indorsements of W H Geer a former Center Moriches resident. One check includes cashier F A Overton's forged signature. Geer traveled to Denver last fall claiming links to Northwestern Life Insurance and Suitable Life Insurance companies. No accounts exist for R A Strong, the named payee.
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Long Island
Denver
Gaullt
Patchoeve
L. L
Patchogue Bank
ER. A. Strong
German American Bank of Denver
W. H. Geer
F. A. Overton
R. A. Strong
Diuctita
Geer
Center Moriches
Colorado
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Colo
Fought Over Politics Ends in Ring Attack
Croverwatt Oct 28 Special Robert Simpson nephew of General U S Grant demonstrated fighting skill by overpowering Don Howe a young Democrat athlete. A political argument escalated after Howe insulted Simpson and both exchanged blows with Howe knocked down twice before bystanders intervened.
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Croverxwatt
Robert Simpson
U. S. Grant
Simpson
United States Revenue Office
Don Howe
Howe
Mr. Simpson
Della Oxley Recaptured After Jail Escape
Della Oxley, who escaped from the Carthage jail, was recaptured by Deputy Sheriff Douglas in Baxter Springs after being found disguised as a cowboy. Identified by a letter in a discarded pants pocket, the captured woman faces five years in the penitentiary for burglary and grand larceny near Medoc, Missouri.
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Carthage
Della Oxley
Douglas
Baxter Springs
Medoc
A Radical Member of Sorosis Heads to Rome Peace Congress
Mrs. Mary Frost Ormeby of Sorosis leaves New York aboard City of New York to lead the American delegation to the International Peace Congress in Rome, November 16. She advocates single tax and proclaimed at Mystic that war abolition begins with abolition of land property. A Brooklyn Woman's Single Tax Club delegation saw her off.
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New York
Mary Frost Ormeby
Europe
Sorosis
International Peace Congress
Rome
Mystic
Conn
City Assault Leaves Dillon Injured in Cork
John Dillon was stoned as he walked through Cork streets in the evening and one man struck him on the leg with a stick causing injury.
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Cork
John Dillon
New York Presbytery Considers Heresy Trials
The New York Presbytery of the Reformed Presbyterian Church met at Fourth Reformed to decide if Rev. J C K Milligan and Rev. J I Carson should be tried for heresy. The discipline committee described libels, read notes on the East End platform, and Milligan defended his dissent from a synod led stance.
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New York
The
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Fourth Reformed Presbyterian Church
Hey
J. D. Bayles
G. Shaw Wan
J. C. K. Milligan
First Reformed Presbyterian Church
J. I. Carson
Willoughby Avenue Reformed Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
Dr. Milligan
Dr. Carson
Pittsburg
William Graham
James Kennedy
David Torrens
Presbytery
J. F. Carson
East End
J. C. K. Millipan
Supreme Court
Thompson
Somerville
Brother Thompson Spologt
J. B. Williams
Sullivan County
Gilchrist
Delhi
Mr. Williams
Foster
K. J. George
Dr. McAllister
Dru
Milligan
Carson
Tam
Tom
Harry
Jesus
Ministers Cleared as Presbytery Votes Acquittal
Dr. Thompson proposed a resolution declaring accused ministers not guilty as heresy and urging no further action. The vote passed 12 to 6 amid applause. Rev. F. M. Foster filed a complaint over the acquittal and the two ministers were praised for their acquittal before adjournment.
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Dr. Thompson
F. M. Foster
Thirty-ninth Street
Sre
Dre. Milligan
Carson
Terrible clash at Bucksnort Alliance meeting turns deadly
News from Bucksnort near Eldorado reports a hand to hand fight at a Farmers Alliance meeting. After speaker Bryan ended, a quarrel sparked gunfire with Winchester rifles shotguns and pistols. Burt Manning J H Teenen and three others died. Sheriff Goodwin departed Eldorado for the scene. Red hot politics cited as the sole cause.
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Little Rock
Bucksnort
Eldorado
Union County
Farmers’ Alliance
Ness
Bryan
Alliance
Winchester
Burt Manning
J. H. Teenen
Goodwin
No Decision Yet Reached on Union Theological Seminary Matter
The General Assembly delayed action after forming a committee of eight ministers and seven ruling elders to confer with Union Theological Seminary on its relation to the Assembly. The meeting adjourned with no resolution, and a further session is set for Friday. The outcome will determine whether Union Seminary remains under Assembly control or remains independent.
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New York
General Assembly
Briggs
Union Theological Seminary
Thomas S. Hastings
Union Seminary
Ontario
Chapleau
Quebec
la Presse
Confederation
Legislative Union
le National
Forest fires rage in Monroe county and Texas
Forest fires scour Monroe county with fields burned and cotton pens destroyed. Two months without rain and suffocating dusted air. Burkeville and Newton county report extensive timber loss and dense smoke limiting visibility across the dry region.
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Rock
Ars
Monroe County
Burkeville
Tex
Newton
Thirteenth Annual Meeting of Women’s U P Association
The thirteenth annual meeting of the Women’s United Presbyterian Association will be held at the Fourth U P Church at Montgomery avenue and Arch street. Sessions start at 9 30 A M and run through the afternoon. Elections for officers and managers of the association the Orphans Home the Memorial Hospital and the Home for the aged will be held. Members are asked to bring luncheons and ladies of the Fourth Church will serve tea and coffee.
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Women’ United Presbyterian Association
U. P
Montgomery Avenue
Arch Street
Orphans’ Home
Memorial Hospital
Home For the
Henry G Allen Company seeks four to twelve month extensions
The Henry G. Allen Company of New York, dealers in subscription books, asks for extensions of about $120,000. They offer 4, 8, and 12 month settlements and have branches in New York and Chicago. The Pittsburg office at 68 Sixth Avenue was not reachable for details. They conduct a canvassing business in the section.
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Henry G. Allen Company
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Sixth Avenue
French Canadian Leader Chapleau Crisis Sparks Political Row
Montreal reports reveal anger over Secretary of State Chapleau's withdrawal from the Dominion Government. French Canadians debate party withdrawal and possible compromise as Ontario opposition fuels tension, with calls for reform and potential constitutional shifts.
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Chapleau
Montreal
Dominion
Hector Langevin
Abbott
Ma Cpela
Alleged Assault on Councilman Led to Court Hold
Charles Havers was held for court by Mayor Wyman yesterday to answer four charges of aggravated assault and battery. The case stems from an attempt to force entry into the home of George Schad, an Allegheny Councilman on Main Street. Schad reportedly severely assaulted the prosecutor who confronted Havers.
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Charles Havers
Wyman
George Schad
Allegheny
Havers
Schad
Main Street
Teutonic Mail Triumph Breaks Atlantic Record
The Teutonic arrived at Queens town yesterday and its eastward Atlantic mail set a new post office record after distribution in Lexpos this morning.
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Lexpos
Atlantic
White Star
Teutonic
Queenstown
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Seite
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Adams Books
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Pension Office
Captain Howard
Oas
Charles O'Neill
O'Neill
Howardoes
Engineer Goodwin
Colonel Roberts
Grant
Dillon
Drs. Milligan
Graham
Dr. Somerville
Arkansas
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United Presbyterian Women
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Astrakhan
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