Pluralities Hit Democratic State Returns Across Several States
New York reports show Chanter leading for lieutenant governor as returns from 51 counties come in. Missouri unofficial returns place a Democratic win by about 6,100. Kansas observers claim or counterclaims for governor with Hoch and Harris leads. California and New York results suggest Republican dominance in some races, with Hearst’s vote alleged irregularities by Independence League.
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New York
Chanter
Bruce
Candh
Missouri
St. Louis
Wadsworth
Rochester
James W. Wadsworth
Peter A. Porter
Poewerth
Hoth
Kansas
Topeka
Crummer Republican
Hoch
W. A. Clark
Pinraliti Chanter
Ger Treatrer
Controller State
Hearst
Hughes
Mny
Independence League
Supstate
Flearst
Hearst and i Associates
Toe Demaso Impr
Responsible
Thievery Probe at Subtreasury Unfolds in Washington
The Department of Justice directs Special Counsel S J Lehman to begin proceedings against individuals implicated in the recent $61,500 loss at the Subtreasury in St Lenis. The move signals official escalation in the treasury heist case.
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Washington
Department of Justice
S. J. Lehman
St. Lenis
Porto Rico Unionists Win Overwhelms Seven Districts
In San Juan P R the unionists carried all seven island districts, leaving Republicans with no representation in the next house of delegates. The unionists won five districts to two for Republicans, and prevailed in most municipalities while San Juan barely saved for Republicans. Arecibo district, aided by a $1000 AFL contribution, showed a surprisingly small showing.
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San Juan
P. R
Republic
House of Delegates
San Jo
Arecibo
Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Russia seeks extra extradition pacts to curb war material crimes
St. Petersburg nov 8 the Russian government has opened talks with other governments to conclude supplementary extradition treaties. the aim is to secure fugitives accused of preparation or appropriation of materials for use in making weapons or bombs.
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St. Petersburg
Reprimand Ordered in Weather Bureau Union Case
President Roosevelt directs reprimand for Willis L Moore chief of the weather bureau over urging payment of union strike assessments from printer Cooper who was expelled from the typographical union. Cooper to be reinstated in Washington weather office. Agriculture Secretary to administer the reprimand.
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Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Washington
Roosevelt
Willis L Moore
Weather Bres
Civil Service Commission
Moore
Cooper
Hal
Secretary of Agriculture
Firm Involved McFayden & Co Owed Millions in London
In London on November 8 a creditors meeting for McFayden & Co bankers disclosed liabilities of 2.55 million pounds with 100 thousand in assets. Arbuthnot & Co Madras, facing the suspension of payment after its president died by his own hand, reported Indian liabilities exceeding 5 million pounds.
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McFayden & Co
London
Arbuthnot & Co
Bankers of
Madras
inLondon
New Governors and Their Pluralities Across States
A list of gubernatorial winners by state with party affiliations and vote differentials. Notable tallies include Michigan Warner Republican 100000, Texas Campbell Democrat 250000, New York Hughes Republican 52000, and California Gillett Republican 10000, among others.
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Alabama
B. B. Comer
California
J. N. Gillett
Colorado
H. A. Bechtel
Connecticut
R. S. Woodruff
Idaho
F. R. Gooding
Iowa
A. B. Cummins
Kansas
E. W. Hoch
Massachusetts
C. Guild
Michigan
F. M. Warner
J. A. Johnson
Nebraska
G. L. Sheldon
Nevada
John Sparks
New York
C. E. Hughes
North Carolina
J. Burke
Pennsylvania
E. S. Stuart
Rhode Island
J. M. Higgins
South Carolina
M. Fansel
South Dakota
C. I. Crawford
Tennessee
M. R. Pattison
Texas
T. M. Campbell
Wisconsin
J. 9. Davidson
Wyoming
B. Brooks
Wisconsin Mob Prepared to Lynch Prisoner at Hearing
A large mob in Spritg Green Wisconsin attempted to hang 14 men after the arrival of a prisoner named Bals accused of assaulting Edward Krank. The crowd rushed the jail and suspended a noose from a water tower, threatening to string up Bals at 3 o'clock during his hearing.
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Spritg
Switchmen Accept Three Cent Advance
Chicago workers in the switchmen’s union accepted the managers’ offer for a three cent per hour wage increase. An additional three cent raise will be settled by arbitration.
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Chicago
Still Loves Wife Interference Intimated in Italian Divorce Case
In Paris the Castelane divorce hearing resumed as Maitre Bonnet pressed for witness examinations to probe the case, alleging that Edmund Kelly the Countess American lawyer has been involved in influence tactics. The Count hopes to gain access to the children and bar the Countess from taking them to America without consent. Cruppi for the Countess countered that the Count’s attorney misdirects attention with unfounded attacks while presenting forged documents.
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Castelane
Maitre Bonnet
Boni
Edmund Kelly
Wra
America
Maitre Cruppi
Kelly
United States
France
Crapp
Castellane Divorce Hearing Reveals Plot to End Marriage
In Paris a new sensation emerged in the Castellane divorce trial as Maitre Bonnet accused Edmund Kelly, attorney for the American interests in the case, of plotting to divorce the Count and Countess to seize the large fortune. Bonnet cited letters and affidavits showing Kelly offering money for testimony and that a discharged chauffeur and a maître d’hôtel profited from the evidence. The defense contended the Countess would not force a break for wealth and that the Count’s extravagance did not doom the marriage.
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Tribunal
Seine
Maitre Bonnet
Edmund Kelly
Fn Ber
Day Guat
Kelly
M. Bonnet
Mr. Kelly
Hulson
Boni
Bonnet
Packie
Chionnmtoss
Cleser
Champs Elyse
Roosevelt arrival on isthmus dominates news from Pine Bluff
Newport News Virginia dispatch reports battleship Louisiana and Washington convoy sailing for Pine Bluff in upper Chesapeake Bay where President Roosevelt and a White House delegation board the Dolphin. Secret service men on the isthmus guard Roosevelt’s safety while labor issues and machinery concerns near Panama are discussed with AFL leaders.
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Newport News
Batteship
Louisiate
Washington
Tennesse
Pine Blatt
Chesapeake Bay
Roosevelt
Retty
Panaua
Nov
Jerman Kell
Roogevell
Panama
Chile
Secret Service
United States
Aged Bridgetender Blamed for Wreck in Atlantic City
Coroners jury last night blamed Daniel Stewart the aged bridgetender for the Thoroughfare wreck of Sunday October 28. Jury disagreed on points but recommended arrest on criminal something.
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Atlantic City
Negro Named Wisconsin Legislator and Milwaukee Caterer
A Wisconsin election figure, Lucian Palaver, a caterer, is hailed as the first Negro elected to public office in the state amid a victory in Milwaukee’s richest district. Burnett, a Black man, was chosen municipal judge by a plurality of 1,204 in Chicago, Nov. S.
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Cummins
Senate
House
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wis
Nev
S—Burnett
Anti Injunction Bill Talks At Washington Conference
President Roosevelt and Samuel Gompers led a conference with labor and Navy figures in Washington on the Pearre anti injunction bill. Taher representatives urged adoption of the president’s recommendations as introduced last session.
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Roosevelt
Gompers
Washington
Navy
Imael Gompers
Congress
Death blow to statehood division in Arizona vote
In Phoenix Arizona the jointure failed with not more than one in ten voting for it. C F Ainsworth, jointure candidate, likely to poll about 500 votes, far fewer than for jointure. Republicans and Democrats both oppose failure, favoring statehood. Circuit Judge Thomas N Mehan of Mason City died today of typhoid fever in Springfield Illinois.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Ariz
Hood
C.F Ainsworth
Springfield
Thomas N. Mehan
Mason City
Canton Tenderloin Fire Rages Near European Quarter
A massive blaze sweeps riverside in ton China Nevada damaging over 500 structures including restaurants brothels and gambling dens. Strong winds drive the conflagration across the Canton area as lives are reported lost and the fire fights continue against the flames.
Beckham Wins Democratic Primary for U S Senate Nomination
Jamisville Ky November 8 Governor Beckham leads McCreary in the Democratic primary for the United States senate seat with a strong statewide showing. McCreary carried Louisville by a margin, while Beckham built a wide lead as results from several counties remained to be tallied.
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Kentucky
Jamisville
Ony
Becki
United States
Scene K. Mendricks
le Creary
Louisville
Beckham Rann
Standard Oil Increases Wages at Two Refineries
The Standard Oil Company site in Franklin Pennsylvania announced wage increases at the Galena Signal Of and Eclipse refineries in this city. About five hundred workers will benefit as General Charles Miller praised the Republican victory in Pennsylvania, saying it spurred management to share prosperity with employees.
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Standard Company
Galena
Eclipse
Charles Miller
Pennsylvania
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