McKinley Gaining in Northern States and Indiana Edge
Reports from Republican headquarters show McKinley leading nationally with about 300 electoral votes and carrying most northern states except Colorado Nevada and Montana. Indiana results place McKinley ahead by roughly 32 800 votes with nine GOP congressmen elected and a Republican state legislature likely. Ohio shows McKinley about 700 ahead of the state ticket.
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Associated Press
New York
Republican National
Joseph FH. Manley
N. TF. Scott
Manley
Colorado
Nevada
Montana
Kentucky
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
Reivertier
Scott
Aus
Nebraska
Rosewater
National Advisory Committee
United States
McKinley
Indianapolis
Indiana
Francis M. Griffitts
Holladay
George Farris
Canton
Stark County
Iowa votes for biennial elections with 25000 plurality
Des Moines reports from thirty counties show the constitutional amendment for biennial elections adopted by about 25 000 in the count. A constitutional convention appears likely as a second outcome though there was little press agitation for one. Twenty counties favor the convention by a 9 000 majority.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Lowa
Senator Hanna Receives Greetings After Victory
Cleveland reports Senator Hanna received numerous telegrams of congratulation including one from Governor Roosevelt praising his large role in the victory. Hanna departed for New York that evening at 6 50 o clock.
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Cleveland
Hanna
Froosevelt
McKinley's Washington Majority Reported
Seattle voters report McKinley leading in Washington by 16,000, with the governorship uncertain. The remaining Republican state ticket appears elected by about 1,000 and congressional results show two incumbents victorious.
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McKinley
Washington
Seattle
Wash
Hairman Whiveley
Iwi
McKinley Wins Nebraska by Narrow Plurality
Nebraska returns show McKinley carried the state by at least 1000 votes with two thirds of counties reporting and scattered tallies remaining unsettled. Reruns or incomplete counts could adjust final margins.
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Omaha
Neb
Nov
Nebraska
McKinley
Nebraska Re-elects Governor Poynter and State Ticket
The state voters re-elected Governor Poynter and the full state ticket by pluralities ranging from six to five hundred votes over the Republican slate.
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Nebraska
Poynter
McKinley Wins Colorado Springs Vote in County Rally
Colorado Springs reports McKinley winning by 1,500 plurality as the sole large city in the elite to back him, with Pueblo close behind at a 200 plurality. Republicans sweep the county ticket by 1,500.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
McKinley
Pueblo
Trepublicans
Illinois Returns Show McKinley Victory in State Vote
The state tally lists McKinley with 193,028 votes and Bryan with 4,970, while third party or independent totals reach about 9,600. For governor, Yerkes leads as Republican with 65,114 votes.
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Chicago, Noy
McKinley
Bryan
Yerkes
Rogers Declared Elected Washington Governor
Seattle reports that J. K. Rogers, Democrat, won the Washington governorship. The remaining state ticket, presidential electors, and FW. Cuchman and W. L. Jones were elected by Republicans.
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Seattle
Wash
J. K. Rogers
Washington
FW. Cuchman
W. L. Jones
McKinley Lead Narrowed in Ohio with Monroe Count Pending
Columbus Ohio November with only Monroe county to hear from Chairman Dick of the Republican state committee Neares McKinley s plurality in Ohio at 71 017 remains provisional as results trickle in from the remaining counties indicating McKinley may extend or tighten his advantage.
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Columbus
Monroe County
Republican State Committee
Neares McKinley
Ohio
Kentucky Claimed by Both Parties
With returns from almost all Kentucky precincts the Courier Journal assigns Bryan a large majority and Beckham a smaller one. Republicans claim McKinley and Yerkes may win on official canvass. charges of fraud and voter suppression are raised, including in Facey Franklin and Owen counties.
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Associated Dress
Louisville
Kentucky
Courier Journal
Bryan
Beckham
McKinley
Yerkes
Frankfort
Combs
Republican
Goebel
Facey
Franklin
Owen
Unfair Election Claims Spark Kentucky Debate
The Republican chairman contends Mc Kinley and Yerkes would have won by eight to ten thousand in Kentucky under sale election laws. He says Republican support was diluted by petty larceny and highway robbery. He doubts a fair Goebel law count by state commissioners.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Republican Committee
McKinley and
Yerkes
Stone Rejects Dem Reorganization Plans
Ex Governor Stone, vice chairman of the national Democratic committee, says talks of reorganization are absurd. He asserts the party is already organized and changes would come only at the next national convention or through a new platform and candidate aligned with the convention’s verdict. He criticizes those who push reorganization after defeats and urges state committee work to influence delegates.
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Associated Press
New York
Btone
National Democratic Committee
Mall
Hofman House
Democratic Party
National
Delewates
Bryan
Stevenson
Senator Jones
Myr. Hearst
Caiethve Interesc
Allen
Mtr
Nebraska
Texas
Quay Forecasted to Win 150 Votes on First Joint Ballot
Insurgents plot to block Quay as Martin Magee Flinn and Cochran meet in Philadelphia to plan continued opposition. Quay declares he will win a majority of 254 on the first joint ballot and predicts Senate leadership for pro tem Snyder and speaker Marshall.
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Quay
Martin
Magee
Flinn
Mr. Quay
Senate
W. T P. Snyder
Chester County
W. T. Marshall
Allegheny County
House
United States
Philadelphia
David Martin
L. Magee
William Flinn
J. Henry Cochran
Cochran
Lycoming
Montour
Sullivan
Columbia
Wyoming county election reverses Tiffany lead
Official returns show H D Tiffany Republican candidate for state legislature loses lead as Arthur H Squier Democrat wins by three votes after clerical error in Monroe township. Seal returns corrected counts reveal Tiffany 108 votes versus 105. Ballot box to be opened in court to determine outcome.
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Tunkhannock
Wyoming
H. D. Tiffany
Arthur H. Squier
Monroe Township
Tiffany
County Vote Totals in Several Regions After Election
Official county results show McKinley and Bryan leading in multiple districts with varied counts. Abbreviated figures list for Centre Clinton Cumberland Forest Luzerne Potter and others, detailing auditor general and congressional tallies, with party affiliations and note on complete counts in Luzerne.
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Centre County
Ohick
McKinley
Bryan
Woolley
Dele
Maloney
Hardenbergh
Meek
Congress
Crow
Foorderer
Grim
Edwards
Congrom
Clearwater
Tall
Assembly
Allien
Thompson
Aati
Wetnel
Dom
Ty Kepler
Dem
Chester County
Cheeny County
Brean
Clinton County
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Pryon
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Recorder
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McKneley
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Dotterer
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Conese
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Mordenbergh
Mook
Watson
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Crittenden
Fusion
Matson
Prosperity at Piqua
A wire report from Piqua Ohio states that the Ways Rolling Bill, owned by the Atchean Sleet Steel company, will begin operations next Monday. Two hundred dredging workers will be employed after a three minute idle period.
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Associated Innons
Piqua
Ways Rolling Bill
Atchean Sleet Steel Company
Weather report from Virginia reports snow in north and south
Exclusive wire from The Aweciated Press notes hail and snow moving through northern Virginia tonight with reports of valley snow southward toward Hockbridge Adams. No further details on timing or totals are provided.
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Richmond, Va
Northend
Virginia
Hockbridge Adams
Roosevelt Serenaded at Oyster Bay After McKinley Victory
Four to five hundred neighbors and friends march to Governor Roosevelt’s Oyster Bay residence. He thanks the crowd for the show of support and predicts four years of prosperity, calling the ballot a burial of dangerous fallacies. Telegrams include a congratulatory note from President Harper and a remark from Seth Bullock praising Republicans.
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New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
McKinley
Harper
Chicago University
Seth Bullock
South Dakota
Pettigrew
Shamrock II Contract Secured for New Boat
The contract to build Shamrock II is definitively placed with D. & H. Henderson. Shamrock I will be completed by March and trials on the Clyde are set for April. Both vessels may sail to the United States for testing in Atlantic waters.
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Cilasgow
Bull Shamrock II
D. & HH. Henderson
Clyde
United States
Almerivean
Griscom Cup Won By New York Women
The New York team defeated Philadelphia to win the Griscom Cup tournament. Eighteen players competed, led by Genevieve Hecker of New York and Frances Mit Fraiscom. Philadelphia’s effort featured strong play though fallen short.
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Associated Prose
Philadelphia
Nav
New York
Griscom
JL Hiles
Vieiw Wee
Mit Frances
Firiscom
National
Misa Genevieve Hecker
Now Unk
Seizures by Russians and Pekin Negotiation Progress
News from Tien Tsin reports General Linovitch notifying consuls that land opposite British and German settlements is annexed to Russia by conquest and foreign owners must prove ownership. Other dispatches discuss Conger’s Pekin talks, cautious diplomacy, and hopes for resumed negotiations.
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Associated Press
Tien Tsin
Linovitch
Russia
Madhoad
East Arsenal
Tassin
Washington
Conger
Pekin
China
Hi Gi
Weather and Politics Tidbits From The Morning Globe
A morning digest notes brisk weather with cold fronts and local updates. It reports on political statements, insurgent talks, territorial notes, and local civic topics including sewer systems and county offices.
Elections in Porto Rico: Republicans win large majority
San Juan reports Republicans sweeping the island election. Delegates selected and Frederico De Getau elected congress commissioner. In Baum Juan celebrations near Rio Predese ended in gunfire with one dead and two wounded, prompting police reinforcements to quell rioting.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
House of Delegates
Senor Frederico Degetau
Congress
Baum Juan
Rio Predese
Campaign Clerk Collapses in Hoffman House Lobby
William D. Holmes, a campaign clerk for the national Democratic committee, collapsed in the Hoffman House lobby and was carried to Bellevue Hospital where he died later that day. He was a Cornell graduate and son of a Pittsburgh banking firm member. Doctor Elliott, a friend, notified Holmes’s father of the critical condition.
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New York
William DD. Holmes
National Democratic Committee
Hoffman House
Yoo
Dir. Elliott
Holmes
N. Holmes & A Company
Pittsburg
Elliott
Thlmes
Cornell
Bellevue Hospital
Weather Note From Hownake Virginia Snow Settles In
Exclusive wire reports light snow ending the mild spell. Forecasters note first winter snowfall in the area with Allegheny mountains visible and a chilly evening across Hownake Virginia.
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Associated
Hownake
Cuban Franchisees Aim for Cuban Railroads and Sugar
Sir William Van Horn of the Canadian Pacific and his son depart Philadelphia aboard the Admin Simpson for Santiago after a meeting in Philadelphia of Cuban franchises with capitalists from New York and Montreal. The Cuba company plans to secure options on all railroads and trolley lines in Cuba and sugar plantations, seeking control of electric light and trolley franchises and eventual steam roads, with a capital stock reported as subscribed.
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Philadelphia
New York
Win
van Plorn
Direetors
Pacffic Railroad
Tt. BR. van Horn
Montreat
Cuba Company
Sir William
William T. Elkins
Thomas Dolan
A. (. Smith
Cuba Mail Steamship Company
Percival Farquhar
T. W. Sheppard
AE. L. Evans
Montreal
Cuba
Conference of Metal Trades Leaders Meets in Washington
An important conference at the American Federation of Labor headquarters gathers leaders from the International Association of Iron Molders International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths and other metal trades unions to form an International Metal Trades association. A plan will be presented to federations in Louisville during a later AFL meeting for final organization. A subsequent morning meeting is noted.
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Associated Treas
Washington
American Federation of Labor
James O'Connell
International Association of Alachinists
Robert B. Kerr
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
W. J. Gilthorpe
International Brotherhood of Oilermakers and
Tron Shipbuilders
Martin Fox
Jon Moulders’ Union of North America
L. R. Thomas
The
Patternmakers’ League of North America
John Mutholdan
Allied Metal Mechianics’ National Association
Edward J. Lynch
Metal Polishers’ and Erase Workers’ International Union
O. Sherman
Metal Workers’ International Union
Samuel Clampers
United States
Canada
Metal Trades Association
Loulaville
Federation
Comodraw
Dewey Arch To Be Demolished In City Move
Mayor Van Wyck asks the board of aldermen to tear down the Dewey arch after council approval. The resolution, unanimously adopted, awaits the mayoral signature before work begins.
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Associateas Pros
New York
van Wryck Todally
Board of Aldermen
Department of Building, Ghting
Dewey Arch
van Wyck
Death of Col Blanchard Feared by Erie Boss in 74th Year
Exclusive dispatch reports Col Benjamin West Blanchard once head of the Erie Kllows trade bureau in New York City died Wednesday in Cambridge Massachusetts at age seventy four. His death ends a lengthy career. funeral arrangements will follow.
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Washington
Raibraiel
Coubey
Lela
Dores
Joe
Blonwolian
Erie Kllows
New York City
Cambridge
Mass
Maine Population Rises Five Percent in Latest Census
Exclusive wire report from Washington states Maine's population is 1.0 million, up 5 percent from the previous census. Massachusetts stands at 2,605,566, expanding about 2.6 percent, with a gain of roughly 26.2 percent in total.
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Associated Prem
Washington
Maing
Bryan Sees Prosperity Argume nt As Key to Upholding Party
Exclusive wire from Lincoln reports William J Bryan commenting on the election. He says the prosperity argument was the most potent Republican tool and asserts the fight must go on while denying any plan to move to Texas. He praises supporters and confirms no senatorial bid.
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Lincoln
Neb
William We Bryan
Philippines
Dinner to Gen. Howard at Waldorf Astoria
A public dinner tonight at the Waldorf Astoria honors General Howard. The event, reported by the Associated Press, drew a large attendance of prominent citizens and professionals, with Chatine M. Depow presiding and other officials in attendance.
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New York
Waldorf Astoria
General O
Clhatine Coy M. Depow
Cigarette Dealers Challenge City Fee Collection
Chicago cigarette dealers contest a 1000 monetary fee imposed by the city council two years ago. The appellate court today denied an injunction and allowed continued collection of the fee despite the dealers' challenge.
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Associated Prose
Chicago
Che
Mob murder report in Memphs area reported by Exclusive Wire
A brutal mob attack in Memphs results in the death of J. L. Holcomb a white man. The assailants are described as a group of Black individuals and the incident is linked to a tree found nearby as the investigation proceeds.
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J. L. Holcomb
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Corporations Chartered by State Department
Exclusive wire reports charters granted today by the state department to the Johnstown Coal Company of Blumwilley capital 1,900 and the Mutual Gas Company now at Washington capital 7,100.
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Associated Pros
Iiresbury
Nov
Johnstown Cowl Company
Blumwilley Cpital
Mutual Bent Gas
Weather Forecast for Washington District of Pennsylvania
Forecast for Friday and Saturday shows fair and cold conditions. Northerly winds are expected with modest temperatures across the region.
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Mastern
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