Quay Sweeps Senate Ballot On First Try
Colonel M S Quay is elected United States senator by Pennsylvania legislature after a lengthy struggle. His combined senate and house vote reaches 140, three more than needed. Democrats vote for Col James M Guffey while anti Quay Republicans split among nine favorites. Quay supporters celebrate as the session adjourns and Quay moves to Washington.
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Legislature Aims for Ballot Reform and Funding Bills
The text notes the legislature focusing on ballot reform apportionment and appropriation measures. It expresses hope that the work may be completed by early May, with Republicans pledged to enact needed legislation.
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Delaware Deadlock Remains in United States Senate Fight
Exclusive cable from Delaware reports a legislative deadlock as six two houses split on the first ballot for two U S Senate terms. Addicks led union Republicans for the long term while regular Republicans backed Richards and Dupont, leaving the total votes short of a choice with 62 members enrolled and 27 needed.
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New Castle County
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Levi (. Bird
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New Castle
Charles F. Richards
Sussex County
William Ss. Hilles
Benjamin Nichos
Legislature Elects United States Senator in Multiple States
The Maine House and Senate voted for United States senators with Republicans and Democrats splitting results. Michigan chose James McMillan unanimously, while Idaho and Montana reported close or partial results and planned further ballots in joint sessions.
Hoar Re-elected to U S Senate in Massachusetts
An early 1901 Boston wire report states Senator Hoar was re elected to the United States Senate by the Massachusetts legislature. The vote tally shows Hoar leading Olney with ten to eight and one for Chiprorting. the Democratic support split and the outcome confirms Hoar's return to the Senate as the state’s representative.
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Wage dispute looms as workers threaten strike
A delegation representing employees at a facility in Youngstown held a meeting today to demand February wage terms. They warned that a one hundred ten dollars a day minimum could trigger a general strike if not agreed upon.
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Government to Deploy 4000 Volunteer Reinforcements
The government plans to send large reinforcements to Lord Kitchener and the War Office has decided to enlist 4000 volunteer groups. The afternoon meeting approved this plan and other measures to raise more men.
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War at Colombia drives decisive rebel defeat
Exclusive wire reports from Colon Colombia indicate U General Alban led government forces against revolutionary troops near Panama City on Saturday. The clash was brief with the government winning, many rebels killed or wounded and two captured while government losses were four killed and seven wounded.
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Man and Wife Burglar Pair Caught in Atlantic City
Police shoot suspect Bert Pierce alias Harry Foster after burglary at Harris Brothers tobacco shop on Atlantic Avenue near Pennsylvania. $35 cash, 1 609 others plus cigarettes stolen. Woman arrested as accomplice, couple ran from scene with loot. Pierce wounded in leg, hospitalized. tips possible on other robberies.
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Swiftwater Bill elopes with sister of two former wives
William Gates, known as Swiftwater Bill for Klondike fortunes and a string of marriages, elopes from Butte with Belle Lamore sister of his two ex wives. He plans to wed upon reaching Chicago or New York while his prior wife Gussie Lamore and Grace Lamore reside elsewhere. The incident follows Gates’s Klondike mining ventures and a arranged reconciliation with Gussie.
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Hissing At The Book Investigation At West Point
A congressional inquiry at the United States military academy drew a large turnout of army officers and families. Cadet Deen could only recall Cadet Sheridan’s name, triggering a hiss and debate over credibility. The committee pressed witnesses as it advances toward a conclusion later in the week.
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Anti-Quayites Manifesto Shows Pennsylvania Rebuking Quay
The anti Quay Republicans in Harrisburg publish a pledge vow denying support for Mr Quay’s U S Senate election. Named signatories include John W Crawford and Benedict Arnold cited in critical terms as a warning to voters. The document condemns party betrayal and calls for principled opposition to Quay’s candidacy.
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Weather Indications and Political Trials Note Scranton Area
The morning edition reports increasing clouds and weather outlooks along with a roundup of local legal actions. It highlights an elected senator race, a murder trial, a council bribery hearing, and a refused new trial in a district case.
General De Wet Enraged by Boer Fence Book Threatens Author
Exclusive wire reports General De Wet furious over Hothas book From Boer to Boer as refugees rise to 2,000 in a camp. Boers pressure grows in the north and toward Lindley while many commands rally to De Wet in the south. Kitchener notes Beyer’s force moves near Kallfontein and minor colonial changes. Some Cape rebels surrender.
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Gardner Knocks Out Hogan in Sixth Round
Oscar Gardner defeats Tommy Hogan by knockout in the sixth round in Memphis. The bout ends decisively as Gardner lands a knockout blow late in the round, securing the win for Gardner.
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Jailed for Safekeeping Amid Jail Attempted Mob Attack
Favlusive Wire reports from The Aswelated Pros in Warren that Lather Potts was jailed for safekeeping after an alleged mob assault at a jail in Gland aimed to kill him. Potts' alleged victim was reportedly in a coma and the jail building was damaged by the crowd.
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Death notices of two men in New York and Mempatead
An exclusive wire reports Johann Maber founder of Falter lead pencil factory died in New York from typhoid fever. Stephen Van Ronwaeler Townsend, a prominent lawyer of Thin City, died at his home in Mempatead Louisiana today from typhoid fever.
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Parrot Saves Irvington House From Fire
A parrot named Poll warned Mrs. Myron Hart in Irvington New Jersey that fire was spreading in the kitchen just after she left the room. She rushed downstairs and quenched the blaze at the stove, preventing major damage to the home.
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Elag Presentation in Special American War Colors
Exclusive wire report states the Fivet regiment color was formally turned over to the shire by Colonel Wendell Cowin of Philadelphia. Governor Stone received the standard and directed Adjutant General Dewart to depowit the flag room with the Pennsylvania regiments color.
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Weather forecast for eastern Pennsylvania
Forecast shows increasing cloudiness with a calm afternoon in eastern Pennsylvania. Warmer temperatures expected, with light to moderate winds and a bright spell possible later.
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