Plotting Against Hanna Affects Ohio Senate Vote Rumors
New York November 4 reports say returns confirm Parker's plurality for chief judge and a Republican legislature. Rumors claim Gov Bushnell could be fielded against Hanna for the Senate if the close joint tally holds, with Meyers stating Hanna will not be elected.
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Allen O. Meyers
Hanna
Senate
Ohio
Billy Bevan
Bushnell
Marcus A. Hanna
Allen C. Meyera
Foraker
Meyers
Electine Bushnell
Ohio returns show Republicans lead in joint ballot control
Ohio news from Columbus reports a tight finish with Democrats conceding no Republican state ticket victory by morning. Republicans claim a possible seven seat majority on joint ballot, Democrats about two in Senate and seven in the House, with fusionists cited as potential swing votes and county canvass tensions noted.
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Columbus
Ohio Policie
Republiclan Democrats
Senate
House
Wood County
Cinccinnati
Cincinnati
Voight
Jones
Ohio
Calvert County Race Could Decide Maryland Senate Majority
Maryland observers report Calvert county’s returns not yet counted. Republicans hold 16 Senate seats to 9 Democrats, excluding Calvert, with Republican Chairman Stott predicting a Calvert victory would give a majority of eight. Both state committee chairs sent trusted lieutenants to Calvert to monitor the tally.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Calvert County
Calvert
Stott
Senate
Bryan cites silver victory as Lincoln telegram notes outlook
The message from W. J. Bryan, dated November 3 in Little Rock, reports Nebraska increasing its silver majority and other states supporting the Chicago platform. He expresses rejoicing with Senator James K. Jones over the outlook.
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Little Rock
Ark
Lincoln
Neb
James K. Jones
Nebraska
Chicago
Ohio returns show Republicans lead with 26520 plurality
Unofficial but complete returns from Columbus indicate a Republican plurality of 26 520 in Ohio. Both parties claim a majority of the legislature with Republicans by five seats and Democrats by three.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hanna Declares GOP Majority in Ohio
M A Hanna states from Cleveland on November 2 that, based on authentic returns, Republicans hold a three vote majority on the joint ballot outside Hamilton County. The message is signed by M A Hanna and addressed to Melville E Stone, AP general manager.
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Cleveland, O
M. A. Hanna
Cleveland
Melville BE. Stone
Associated Press
Hamilton County
M. A. Hanno
Bryan notes incomplete returns and calls for continued reform
W. J. Bryan issues a statement from Lincoln Nebraska arguing that Republican support remains despite losses and that silver support and a gold based finance policy are under pressure. He predicts fusion forces gain in Nebraska and urges continued reform efforts across parties.
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Associated Press
United States
Tinionk
Nebraska
W. J. Bryan
W. C. T. U. at Buffalo Holds Session in N Y
Miss L. M. Stevens presided as vice president at large during the WCTU convention in Buffalo New York. Papers were read and Mrs Francia E. Willard led the afternoon session. Reports covered state and county fairs education for the colored race temperance work in Pittsburgh and temple matters with a vote on Mrs Carse and future contributions.
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Alabama
Crormley
Pittsburg
Chicago
Carse
State Returns Show Swallow Plurality in Ten Counties
Philadelphia reports complete county vote totals for state treasurer and auditor general with Dr. Swallow, Prohibition, holding a plurality in Blair, Clearfield, Clinton, Cumberland, Dauphin, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lycoming, Montour, and Northumberland. Beacom leads in nine counties where Swallow trails, and Greene county is excluded for now.
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Philadelphia
Greene
Haywood
Meyers
Berry
Prohibition
McCauley
Ritter
Lathrope
Dr. Swallow
Blair
Clearfield
Clinton
Cumberland
Dauphin
Huntingdon
Juniate
Lycoming
Montour
Northumberland
Columbia County
Brown
Swallow
Beacom
Greene County
Kerry
Dawson
Peoples
McKkinley
Bryan
Demoocrat
Levering
Scattering
Cameron
Bwallow
Thompson
Thoms
MacCauley
Hitter
Barter
Hogan
W Siete
Hrown
Clifton
Bea Com
Futter
Columbia
Lathrop
Repubiican
J. A. Bene
Ocrawford
Thomas
Steelwmith
Gleethrope
Marner
Hoacam
Uphin
Harrisburg
Delawar Lote
Bwarlow
Political Precinct Returns Show Shifts Across Counties
Unofficial county results indicate Republican gains and Democratic margins in multiple counties. Beacom, Brown, Swallow, and McCauley tally varied figures across Allegheny, Berks, Bradford, and other regions with clear plurality shifts and state-wide vote patterns. Continues on Page 2.
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Greene
Adams
Feacom
Brown
Swallow
Thoman
MicCauley
Hitter
Lathrope
Allegheny
Allegheny County
Beacom
Thompson
McCauley
Ritter
Armstrong
Brencom
Thomas
Breelemith
McCaley
A. Sw. Lathrope
Karnes
Mogan
Bhaver
I. Beacom
Redfor
BERKS
Bradford
Dale
Bucks
Butler
Stowlamith
Mettwnley
Barnes
Hogan
Cabryon
TH. Beacom
Cambria
TM. Beacom
Bwatten
Naval officers shifted in broad sailors reshuffle across fleets
Washington announced a series of detachments and new assignments for senior Navy officers. R Wainwright moves to Maine as executive officer while A Matix goes to Vermont and A Nagro to San Francisco. Hiecker departs San Francisco for Bancroft, Arnold leaves Bancroft for two months leave, Bridges goes Philadelphia to Baltimore at Honolulu, Blocklinger and Braunerreutchen relocate to Mare Island, Elliott leaves Honolulu, Whitted resigns to join Bennington, Lowe to Indiana, F Fitzsimons joins inspection board, Castigan moves Lancaster to Indiana, and Thomson shifts from Philadelphia to Monte rey. Nashville arrives Fort So i and Annapolis at Key West.
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Washington, D. C
R. Wainwright
Naval Intelligence Office
Maine
A. Matix
Vermont
A. Nagro
San Francisco
J. W. B. Hiecker
Bancroft
C. H. Arnold
J. F R. Bridges
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Honolulu
C. Blocklinger
William Braunerreutchen
Mare Islaand
W. P. Elliott
Hesign
W. S. Whitted
Bennington
J. Lowe
F. Fitzsimons
Board of Inspection and Survey
C. D. Castigan
Lancaster
Indiana
W. J. Thomson
Monterey
Nashville
Fort Soi
Annapolis
Key
Ert
Founders' Day Honors and McKinley Visit at Pittsburg
President McKinley announced Carnegie award winners led by J. J. Shannon of London for Miss Kittie worth 1500. Alden Weir of New York earned 500 for Face Reflected in Mirror, with mentions for Louis Desear and Wilton Lockwood. He spoke at Carnegie Music Hall and attended a private concert before departing for Washington.
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McKinley
J. J. Shannon
London
Kittie
Louis Paul Desear
Paris
Wilton Lockwood
Boston
Carnegie Music Hall
William E. Frew
Carnegie Institute
Carnegie Library
H. Curd
Holland
John Dalzell
Robert Pitcairn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hastings
W. J. Holland
W. N. Frew
J. C. Burrows
Mabel McKinley
J. Addison Porter
George F. Huff
William McConway
Joseph R. Woodwell
C. L. Mages
George Westinghouse, Jr
John Caldwell
Benjamin Thaw
H. C. Frick
P. C. Knox
Pitcairn
Train Held Up in Irate Litchfield Heist
Two masked men boarded the Buffalo Boston limited at Litchfield Illinois last night, held passengers at gunpoint in a chair car, demanded valuables, and escaped east on Third street after pulling the bell cord. They netted between seventy and eighty dollars and a gold watch.
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Litchfield
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Third Street
Widow Murdered in Sloateburgh Cottage
Nyack New York November 1 Murdered widow Murtrie Mc Kenna found in her bed at Sloateburgh Rockland County with throat cut from ear to ear and a wound on a hand. Room splattered with blood neighbors alerted by her staying indoors all day. Police seek clues as no weapon found.
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Murtrie McKenna
Nyack
Sloateburgh
Rockland County
Democratic Chairman Jones Sees Favorable Results
Chairman Jones of the Democratic National Committee says the election results are particularly favorable to the Democratic party and very gratifying to Democrats everywhere. He adds it is more than many expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Jones
Democratic National Committee
Murder Ends A Romance In Worcester Family Tragedy
Edward Hamilton, longtime head accountant at Worcester County Institution for Savings, shot his wife and one child and fatally wounded another before killing himself. He had suffered neuralgia and used opiates for weeks. Hamilton married Katherine Long about seven years ago.
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Worcester
Mass
Edward Hamilton
Worcester County Institution For Savings
Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Katherine Long
Shad Planting Yields Catches in Alaska Canneries
Commander Moser reports many shad planted in these waters were caught in traps at Alaska canneries this year.
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Moser
Alaska
Vanderlip Arranges Union Pacific Proceeds Transfer
Washington reports Mr. Vanderlip assistant secretary of the treasury has gone to New York to arrange receipt of proceeds from the Union Pacific railroad reorganization sale. Banks there offer to take a share on temporary deposit and provide indemnity bonds totaling about 20 million dollars to stabilize the money market. Vanderlip aims to conclude the transfer with minimal market disruption.
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Washington
Vanderlip
the Treasury
New York
Union Pacific Railroad
Hamiltons Faced Tragedy After Sudden Deaths
Nurse and domestic testimonies reveal a perilous night at the Hamilton home. Mary Malone described quiet daily life until a fatal shooting left Katherine dead and Prescott mortally wounded between 5 and 6 PM. Mr Hamilton, grief stricken, helped with the children as Mrs Hamilton lay dead and the couple’s bankside routine collapsed.
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Mary Malone
Hamilton
Katherine
Prescott
Mary
Miss Allen
Mrs. Hamilton
Conference on designation of banks to receive sale proceeds
A meeting with Vice President Hepburn of National City Bank Henry W Cannon and Assistant Treasurer Jordan discussed designating national banks as government depositories to temporarily receive proceeds from the sale of the Union Pacific railroad.
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Hepburnn
National City Bank
Henry W. Cannon
Jordan
Secret Rich Gold Find Reported From Alaska Expedition
Seattle, November 3. A secret expedition led by George Rennick and partner George Fineter reached a rumored fabulous gold camp. They returned with about $40,000 in gold dust from four months’ work, claiming 20 men and 40 dogs aboard the boat Augusta, plus 50 tons of provisions. The diggings lie between Sitka and the Cowper River mouth, roughly 250 miles from town.
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Seattle
Wash
George Rennick
Idaho
George Fineter
Rennack
Alaska
Patro lman Smith murderer's true identity sought in Albany
Fritz Meyer alias Steiger, accused of killing Patrolman Frederick Smith of New York City, is linked to a prior record. Prison officials report Bertilion system checks tie him to Constantine Steiger and John Schmidt, with past convictions for burglary and assault in multiple prisons.
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Albany
Fritz Meyer
Steiger
Frederick Smith
New York City
McClusky
Detective Bureau
Prison Department
Meyer
Constantine Steiger
Auburn
Salmon Hatcheries Urged to Sustain Alaska Supply
The United States fish commission says Alaska salmon may vanish without propagation efforts. Packers operate private hatcheries to replenish streams, with 48 million pounds canned last year. output this year will drop. Commissioner Brice will seek funds from Congress to establish hatcheries and maintain salmon stocks in the North.
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San Francisco
United States
fis#h commission
Moser
Alaska
Brice
Congress
Lackawanna County News Summary
Weather fair and warmer. state Republicans win broad majorities. Murder ends a romance amid election notes. Night school teacher exams and a local wedding at Elm Park Church featured. seven couples divorced.
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Lauckawanna
Lackawanna County News
Kentucky Democrats sweep Louisville and state offices
Louisville results show Democrats carry the city by about 2,500 and claim majorities in the general assembly. Sam J. Bhackleford wins the appellate court clerk race with a large majority, while the slate of Democratic nominees for mayor and other city offices appears to be elected except in three cases.
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Loulevile
Kentucky
Heporta
Sam J. Bhackleford
General Assembly
Louieville
Keaver
Harvard Dominates Wesleyan at Soldiers Field
Harvard overwhelmed Wesleyan with five first half touchdowns in twenty minutes and two more in the second half plus three extra points on Soldiers Field, finishing 77 to 0.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Wesleyan
Soldiers’ Field
Schall Packing President Shoots Himself at East Pratt Office
Thomas B. Schall of Schall Packing, Atlantic Wharf, East Pratt Street, committed suicide this afternoon by shooting himself in the left temple inside his office.
Five Elected In County Vote Showcase
The article reports results from a county election with Brown, the Democratic State Treasurer candidate, winning the county vote amid a large overall turnout. Dr Sweallow-Thomas P leads the Republican tally, and Daniels polled the highest overall as a Republican. Koch, running for Register of Wills, leads in plurality and total votes.
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Sweallow
Thomas P
Daniels
Koch
Register of
County election results spark confusion and final returns
The Tribune reports the Republican victory with complete official returns from all districts confirming Pryor Jones Daniels Copeland Koch and Warnke while Kelly may edge Langataf. The Times claimed a full Democratic win but later retreated as results stabilized and tensions rose at the courthouse during tallying.
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the Tribune
Pryor
Jones
Daniels
Copeland
Koch
Warnke
Kelly
Langataf
Tribune
Times
The
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General Tracy
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McLean
J. Bryan
HANNA CI_AIMS
Billy Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
W. ¢. T. U. AT Buffalo
Miss Stevens
Cauley
Union Pacific Purchase
Mr. Vanderlip
Secretary of the Treasury
Clarence E. Pryor
Lackawanna County
Patrolman Smith
Packer
M'Cauley
Rizter
D. Seeneey Lathrope
P. A
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Cuat
Sesess
Sessesseee Norton, D Seeteee
LAW
D. Eee
LACOE
Ceavee Lune
Warneee
Isis Ktevister
Wills
Beck
Ee Koch
Emery
Atherton
Kroch
Wiggine
R. Eevee
Dougherty
Natiman
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