Laurier Government Wins Parliamentary Majority in Canada
Ottawa reports a Liberal majority of about 50 to 70 seats as 208 of 213 constituencies counted. Quebec Liberals dominate. Conservatives swept only six seats in 65 seats, while Tupper Foster and MacDonald are defeated and leadership questions loom. Ontario shows gains but not enough to offset Liberal gains nationwide.
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Charles Tupper
George Foster
Hugh John MacDonald
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Emerson
Westmoreland
N. B
Louis Davies
NOT AT DENVER. G A R REUNION LIKELY TO MOVE
CuicaGco, Nov. 9 The Record reports that the next Grand Army of the Republic annual reunion will probably not be held in Denver despite the Chicago encampment choosing it for 1901 High railroad rates are blamed Western lines have begun preliminary rate talks for the August gathering Veterans say a flat cent a mile is the maximum acceptable rate, with railroads sticking to one fare plus 2 dollars round trip for large meetings.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Denver
Chicago
Understanding Reached Among Russia France United States and Japan
London dispatch reports that Novoe Vremya and The Daily Express cor respondent say an official understanding exists among Russia France the United States and Japan as counterpoise to the Anglo German agreement The move would become clear if McKinley is re elected.
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Novoe Vremya
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Daily Express
McKinley
United States
National Irrigation Congress Opens in Curiaco
The National Irrigation Congress meets in Curiaco on November 2 for a four day session. Central Music hall and the Auditorium theater are secured for meetings. Prominent national figures including Western senators and congressmen will speak on irrigation and forestry.
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Speaker Henderson's Majority in DusvuQve Iowa Race
DusvuQve Iowa November 9 1900 Speaker David B Henderson holds a majority of 11000 in his congressional district an increase of about 1000 over the 1898 tally.
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DusvuQve
David B. Henderson
British Execute Boxers at Pao-Ting-Fu Mission
A British column under General Richardson moved from Pao-Ting-Fu toward Peking on October 28. At Tung My Ing troops killed three Boxer chiefs who had destroyed chapels of native Christians.
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Bryan Sees Large Cities Gain After Nationwide Vote
In Lincoln Bryan notes surprise at the big Republican victory. He says gains came in large cities while losses occurred in smaller towns and countryside. He credits prosperity framing and anti imperial war talk as influential factors and pledges continued political activity. Also reports on Steyn urging continued war, charred remains found near Lima, and the Monterey returning to Hong Kong after machinery trouble.
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Political Leaders Deny Move Of Campaign Residency
He had recovered from campaigning fatigue and denied reports he would leave Nebraska to make Texas his home.
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Quay predicts first ballot U S Senate win after victory
Former Senator M L Quay, who left for Florida, declares the Republican sweep in the state assures the senate will be organized by regulars. He names W Snyder of Chester as president pro tem and W T Marshall of Allegheny as speaker, claiming he will be elected U S senator on the first joint ballot.
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Chester County
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Bryan declines Nebraska senator offer in advance
New York telegraph quotes William J. Bryan saying he would not accept the U S Senate seat under any circumstance even if offered. He states he fought for the presidency and lost and refuses to take others' positions.
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the Evening Journal
William J. Bryan
United States
Bryan Telegram to McKinley Congratulates Victory
In Lincoln Nebraska on November 10 William J Bryan sent a telegram to President McKinley praising his second presidential victory after the close of the campaign. He notes it is his lot to offer congratulations.
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William J Bryan
McKinley
Otis arrives to assume command of Lakes Department
Major General Otis arrives in Chicago to take command of the department of Lakes following orders from the War Department. He makes no dramatic changes and spends his first day acquainting himself with officers and offices while General Wade departs for St. Paul. The arrival is quiet and a surprise to many.
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Army
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Rcagre
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Wreck of the Maine: Government objects to dynamite removal
Havana reports Captain of the Port Young urged the government to reject proposals using explosives to raise the Maine hull. Firms had offered to recover material, but officials fear body remains and desecration. A cofferdam plan with water pumping and disassembly next month is under consideration.
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Young
United States
Maine
Telegram from Bryan claims Democratic win in Nebraska
A telegram to Democratic national headquarters from William J. Bryan states the Democratic national ticket carried Nebraska by 2000 and the state ticket by 4000, with the next Nebraska legislature to be Democratic.
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Democratic National
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
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