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Newspaper

The Harrison News

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1897

Page

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Ohio and Kentucky election shifts show close races

Reports from Columbus and Lexington detail Ohio governor Bushnell's lead of about 26 000 with Republicans claiming Senate control and Democrats mounting a strong counter in the Kentucky contests. Shackleford's anticipated 16 000 vote majority for clerk of the court of appeals underscores Democratic advances amid fusion efforts and local contests across multiple states.

Shackelford Kentucky Court of Appeals Kentucky Lexbrox Johnston Democratic Executive Committee Court of Appeals United States Lindsay Ator Blackburn Lexington Shackleford Senate Blackburn

Republicans likely win eight of thirteen district judges

Early returns from Kansas show Republicans claiming 8 of 13 district judges with prospects of 10 by leaders, while fusionists claim 8 districts. County results hint at broad GOP gains, with Democrats holding one county and populists asserting growth from 194 to as many as 350 officeholders. Barber County reports a Republican sweep in Jerry Simpson's home.

Topeka F Nists Taylor Riddle Populist State Organization Barber County Jerry Simpson

Island Cities Vote Signals Democratic Mayoral Wins

A light vote marked election day in Rhode Island cities with indications that the Democratic candidates will win in Providence and Newport, among others. The report notes sluggish turnout and early results suggesting party success in several municipalities.

Th Island Providence Rhodes Island Newport

New Jersey Assembly Holds Narrow Joint Ballot Majority

New Jersey results show Democrats elected senators in Burlington Huntington Passaic and Sussex counties with Republicans winning Cape May by about 250. The tally gives the party a one vote majority in the house and on joint ballot. Leaders anticipate further substantiation of this slim margin and note it should foster party unity for legislative work. Chairmen and trusted lieutenants were dispatched to counties to monitor counts.

Columbus Ohio Tilden Chapman Governior McConville Bushnell Senate House Wood County Evening Dispatch Cleveland the Plain Dealer Democratic Cuyahoga County Democratic State Committee McConnville Nash Delaware County Williams Vucas Miami Flutter Ottawa Seneca Marion Licking Knox Tuscacanas Hamilton Franklin Lucas Summit Adams and Pike Allen Ashland Auglaize Brown Butler Clermont Coshocton Crawford Darke Defiance Delaware Fairfield Hardin Henry Hocking Vinton Logan Morrow United States Hanna New Jersey Trenton Burlington Huntington Passaic Sussex Robt E. Hand Cape May Ca ‘County

Fusion state ticket carries Nebraska with large lead

Reports from 35 precincts outside Lincoln and Omaha show the fusion ticket ahead by at least 12 000 votes. In Douglass county sixteen precincts recorded Post 16848 and Sullivan 16107, while last year McCall and Holcomb polled 17023 and 17076 respectively, indicating a net Republican gain of 794 while fusion strengthens lead.

Bryan Lincoln Omaha Douglass Post Sullivan McCall Holcomb

Walcott Wins Massachusetts Governor Race in Landslide

Roger Walcott, the Republican candidate, is re-elected Massachusetts governor by a plurality near 86,000 as revised totals show 165,313 for Walcott, 79,395 for Geo Fred Williams, and 14,129 for Wm. Everett. Republicans will hold 34 Senate seats and 182 of 200 House seats, with 6 independents and 1 prohibitionist.

Boston Roger Walcott Massachusetts Wolcott Geo. Fred Williams Wm. Everett Democrats House Senate

Maryland Democrats Ready for Last Vote to Decide Seat

Vandiver, chair of the state central committee, said the Maryland legislative race hinges on a single vote. He counts 58 certain for Democrats and expects one from Montgomery County, with Calvert and Anne Arundellean votes leaning Democratic. Carroll County remains too close to call without an official count. Democrats claim at least three votes there.

Baltimore Vandiver Democratic State Central Committee Maryland Montgomery County Calvert County Anne Arundel Clabough Carroll County

Utah City Elections Vote Totals By Party Leaders

In Salt Lake City the citizens reform party won the mayor and three council seats while the democrats captured the recorder city attorney treasurer and eight council seats. Clark led mayoral votes, with others trailing. in Ogden Democrats won the mayor by 20, and Republicans swept other city offices including six of ten council seats.

Salt Lake Citizens’ Reform Party Clark Citizens’ Reform Dale Dem Deremus Lawrence Hasbrouck Social Labor Ogden

Denver Returns Show Justice Contested In Supreme Court Race

Denver on November 4 reports from The Times supporting Hayt, a Republican and silver Republican candidate, with returns suggesting a lead of under 1,000 votes. Official canvass needed to decide the winner as results remain uncertain. Hayt leads by about 82 votes in early tallies.

Denver Col Supreme Court the Times Hayt

Virginias Election Boosts Democrats in Senate and House

Virginia results show Democrats winning most statewide offices and a large control share in both chambers. Estimates place 55,000 to 60,000 statewide majority for the Democratic ticket, with two thirds of delegates and four fifths of the Senate. Republicans win four or five House seats, independents one. Returns indicate gains in the southwest and valley regions.

Des Moines State Central Committee McMillen Republican Committee Shaw Legisla Billon McMillan Walsh Democratic State Committee Drake Senate House Richmond Virginia House of Dei

Postmaster Indicted for Embezzlement in Vermont

RutrLanp Vermont November 4. Pincus K. Heck assistant postmaster under Postmaster Hanrahan whose term recently expired was indicted by the federal grand jury at Montpelier for embezzling 3700 dollars and was Wednesday afternoon arrested at Troy P. and brought here.

RutrLanp Pincus K. Heck Hanrahan Montpelier Troy

Fire damages claimed by French and private exhibitors

The Columbian Exposition reports losses from the January 8, 1894 fire. French public exhibits include Beauvais and Gobelin tapestries and two Sevres vases, with claims of 50 000 dollars direct loss and 10 000 for delay. Private French exhibitors total 15 000 dollars. The court did not set damages, noting some insured items and that suits may target insurers for amounts accepted.

Freey Chamber of Deputies France

Pastor Naumann Fined for Libel in Berlin

In Berlin on November 9 Pastor Naumann, leader of the German national social party, was fined 300 marks with an option of 20 days imprisonment for libelling Maj. Von Lehenbeck, district commander at Gottingen. The offending article in Zeit criticized Maj. von Schonbeck for dismissing a reserve officer over private remarks by Emperor William about officers in political parties.

Pastor Naumann Berlin German National Social Party Maj von Lehenbeck Gottingen Zeit von Schonbeck Emperor William

Cruelty to Sailors Alleged Aboard San Francisco Ship

In San Francisco on November 9 four to five starved sailors from the John A. Briggs testified before U S District Attorney M B Foote. They charged Captain J W Baddh with abusing and starving crew and said First Mate Johnson will also be arrested for cruelty and beating sailors on the high seas.

San Francisco Cal United States M. 8 Foote John A. Briggs J. W. Baddh Johnson

Competitor Trial Postponed by Court Martial

Havana November 9 The second court martial trial of the crew of the American schooner Competitor of Key West Florida, captured by the Spanish gunboat Mesagera near Baracos on the north coast of Pinar del Rio April 25, 1896, has been postponed due to the president of the court falling ill.

Havana Key West Fla Berracos Pinar del Rio

Union Pacific Sale Confirmed in Minnesota Foreclosure

Judge W. H. Sanborn of the United States circuit court confirmed the government foreclosure sale of the main line of the Union Pacific railroad in St. Paul Minnesota on November 9.

Union Pacific St. Paul, Minn W. H. Sanborn United States Circuit Court Union Pacific Railroad

Michael the midget cyclist stymies 20 miles in 40 minutes attempt

Atlanta reports Jimmy Michael failed to reach his ambitious 20 mile in 40 minute goal Monday night. Pacers lagged, forcing a late slow, but his effort remains magnificent. Eddie Bald added glory by breaking the mile track record in 3 minutes 52.5 seconds.

Atlanta Jimmy Michael Eddie Bald America

Appointed Ministers and Tributes in 1895 Political Moves

The report lists nominations and appointments including Godfrey Hunter as envoy to Guatemala, Thomas C. Thompson and Edward T. Franks as district collectors, Edwin M. Verian and others as receivers of public money, and Maj. Wm. Louis Marshall on the Missouri commission. It also notes court actions, ship and coast guard matters, and Indian affairs developments with consular recognitions and school funding reforms.

Guatemala Godfrey Hunter Kentucky Honduras Edward T. Franks Thomas C. Thompson New London Edwin M. Verian Dians Lembi Ida United States Thos, Burns Mitchell D. Robley D. Harris Sidney Neb Wm. Louis Marshall Corps of Engineers Missouri Commission Dr. Hunter Congress Deboe BN Circuit Court California Sig” Sory Gene Ee Henry Theodore Pios Rea Lee Fuller Seere Gage Long Alger Comm Melville Die Navy Sheemamander Revenue Marine National Records National Recorder Supreme Interstate Commerce Commission Alabama Midland The Georgia Central Railroad Co Troy Ala Interstate Commerce Commissio Walker Fearn Egyptian International Court Fearn Greece Wasninneton Greater Republica of Central America Thomas Dowell Santiego Cal Thomas Duque Los Angles Crow Creek South Dakota Jis. Washington Temecula Reservation Californa Minnesota

Eminent German Jurist Dr Weiner Dies in Berlin

Berlin reports the death of Dr Heneric Weiner a renowned German jurist. He was a leading legal mind whose passing marks the loss of a prominent figure in European law. Further details were not provided in the brief bulletin.

Berlin Heneric Weiner

Shan emperor approves a gold standard plan in China

London dispatch reports the Shan emperor and Chinese revenue approving a menu favoring a gold standard and the prohibition of gold usage. The item notes doubt about any real impact, but signals policy shifts amid economic debate.

London China Revenue

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