Nebraska Votes Tilt Toward McKinley as Result Narrow
Nebraska returns show McKinley winning the state by a plurality, with estimates placing his lead over Bryan around 7,000 to 8,000 votes. The Missouri River region and Omaha area appear key, while statewide totals hint at Republican strength in county races and a narrow Democratic showing in other statewide offices.
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Iowa in a Quandary over Constitutional Convention
Iowa reports from counties show a likely adoption of the biennial election amendment by about 25,000 votes and suggest agitation for a constitutional convention may grow despite prior expectations. Quay and opponents claim party unity despite unrest, while statewide returns hint at political maneuvering around the convention question.
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Honors 10 Howard Senator Depew Heads The Table
A Waldorf Astoria banquet honored General U O Howard on his birthday with Chauncey Depew presiding. Notable guests included J K Brooke, Tracey, A Dodge, Mab Lafayette, and Booker T. Washington praised Howard’s impact on education and national prosperity. Washington urged continued support for southern education and progress.
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Chauncey M. Depew
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Mim
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Notable Church Ceremony Consecrates Rev Weller Bishop Coadjutor
A lengthy consecration at St Pauls Cathedral marked the installation of Rev Reginald Heber Weller as bishop coadjutor of the Episcopal diocese of Fond du Lac. Gratton led, with bishops Nichols and McLaren assisting, and officials from the Russian Church and Polish Roman Catholic church noted among dignitaries. The ceremony highlighted ongoing international church relations and historic event in American episcopal history.
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Milwaukee
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William Falwanl McLaren
Chicago
Talk Of Reorganization Sparks Democratic Debate
Chicago reports a November 9 dispatch detailing Democratic leaders’ reactions after a defeat at the polls. Prominent figures like James H. Eckels and Edward S. Bragg discuss reorganizing the party, finance principles, and avoiding eastern speculators while aligning with business interests and future leadership.
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Bevan
Hard Fighting Continues in Africa in November Actions
At Bothaville on November 9 reports say heavy fighting since the 6th has led to Boer defeat with three killed, 30 wounded and 100 prisoners taken. British losses include three officers and four men killed.
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Fire Sweeps Biloxi Homes Destroyed by Fierce Gale
New Orleans reports a major blaze in Biloxi Miss destroying upwards of seven houses after midnight. A weak small town fire department could not halt the flames fed by strong winds. Homes fell in various neighborhoods as the fire raged into daybreak with hundreds homeless and property losses exceeding $300000.
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Four Chinese officials executed under allied tribunal sentence
Pekin reports the execution of four leading Chinese offenders, including the acting viceroy of Chili and General Ping, by the allied tribunal on the seventh under the sentence imposed.
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Frank Funk Hanged at Washington Tor County Jail
Frank W. Fack was hanged at the district jail today for the murder of William Brooks in 1849. He robbed the victim of about $2,000 and assaulted his wife. The Brookses were elderly.
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Church Furniture Trust Closes Richmond Plant Indefinitely
In Richmond Indiana on November 9 the Church Furniture Trust which runs National Church Furniture works shut down the local plant for an undetermined period. A railway disaster in Offenbach Hesse also on November 9 reports two express trains crashing with wreckage catching fire. Several killed and four injured.
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Iod
C Chureh Furniture Trust
National Church Furniture Works
Offenbach Hesse
Arotin to Lead Cotusin Amid Turbulent Races
A garbled 1910s style report mentions Arotin set to manage the Cotusin in trim races and notes a new yacht Hawheise failing at Herrabott hye. The piece references Northwestern Nase Tall League, Marquette, Wisconsin, and several cities amid chaotic names and partial team designations.
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Assault on State Veterinary Surgeon Stuns Springfield
In Springfield Illinois on Wednesday night Dr Marty Jones assistant state veterinary surgeon was attacked by two men who stabbed him in the arm and face injuring his sight. Another man, Wil Sroith, was also stabbed though only slightly. The incident follows a day of local turmoil as officials discuss property assessments and monument fundraising.
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Big Case Stirring the East
A severe storm blankets New York state with strong winds and cold, crippling telegraph service across York. In Cleveland the Lake Erie system endures the storm. the City of Erie reports a sunken vessel mast seen twenty five miles off shore and the KalYuga remains adrift about thirty miles from port.
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Three Miners Die in Buck Mountain Gas Blast
Pottsville Pa November 9 An explosion of gas at the Buck Mountain colliery near Mahoney City claims three lives among the 30 miners present.
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