Democratic pledge to reform city government and schools
A speech fragment argues against trusts and monopolies and calls for universal school access. It asserts that a city must have a city government, not village rules, and vows to enforce the eight hour law where practical, with wages at prevailing rates. The speaker pledges to appoint trustworthy Democrats who serve honestly and without discrimination, sharing burdens and benefits alike.
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Ollar
New York
Venice
Tien
Social and Personal Notes in Topeka Area
Topeka social column lists local visitors and residents, including new club members in the E A W whist club, birthday parties, weddings, and various visits. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Wallace hosting at their home, guests from Lawrence and Chicago, a quiet home wedding of Amelia Snyder to William Musser, and several plans for gatherings and dances around Topeka with multiple local names and addresses.
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Bronday
Mra Alw
Eid
David Palmer
Afi June Sys
Clad Hamilton
Mra T
Perry
Mra
A. BY. Thane
Mike Grace Whitin
Missy Om
Wii Seilet
Mint
Jean Trost
Galesburg
Vil
Perl
Fin de Stevie Club
Gace Weiss
Satsrton
Afr
Walter Miter
Toker
Colorado
Marian
Mir
Osear
Moon Tas
Lawrence
Chivkso
Ja D. Tew
Cheywince
Alfred Prost
Mexico
JE Prost
Mtr Aid
Sivrs
Harry Guthtlé
Pramkfort
Kan
Minsouri
Edna Morehoure
W. W. Sheafir
Cleveland
Lus Ranta
Ord
Ebeafar
West Seventh Street
Judit
Chicago
Topeka
Herman Juad
Roberc Aaron
Alviere Mae
Tatu Bartel
Uheir
Sterning
Pauliie
Ting Leverius
Bachelw
Miss Wear
Prine
Catnap
Lilie
Bartel
BN B
Moreheine
Horace Clark
Mae Fierspwurest
Dora Johnsum
Afix
Emma Gee
Mire
Allee Healy
Mier Thou Hoyvet
Wl Lyman
Walter Staines
Harry Goodrich
Bert Blewart
Prank Battel
Emul
Peat
Hudson
Aeveral
Change of 249 000 Votes In New York State From Republican to Democratic
Albany N Y Nov 2 The complete returns from the state show Republicans losing ground to Democrats with large shifts in several cities. Early morning tallies suggest a reverse plurality for Democrats between 20 000 and 10 000 in some counties and districts. Assembly gains for Democrats surprise party managers while urban returns in New York Rochester and Syracuse districts favor Democrats. The overall Republican plurality remains in control of the assembly though municipal races in Albany Buffalo Rochester and other cities swing toward Democrats.
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New York State
Albany
N. Y
Black
John Palmer
Republicns
Republicars
Assembly
Lance
New York
Resta
Rochester
Binghamton
Syracuse
Es. Albans
Troy
Uiage
Butato
Rochweter
London Chronicle on Croker Rule in New York Politics
The London Chronicle argues that Croker’s dominance shapes New York politics after Van Wyck’s mayoral win. It credits Tammany, not reform, with power and contends merchants and educated citizens will be impotent under Croker. The piece cites Henry George’s death and GOP entanglement as factors in the result.
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London Chronicle
Croker
London
New York City
Times
Youmentite
Robert van Wyck
Anaes
Greater New York
Geer
Tammany
Vna- Mbs
Hepublicans
Lerms
Akilied Tanmeny
Low
Sammany
Imesviere Wetton
New York
The Cotton Market and Grain Gossip
Market notes from St. Louis brokers report cotton prices and sugar and coffee conditions. Wheat demand rising with private cables citing increased interest and larger world stocks. December futures show shifts while corn receipts and trading activity are noted in Chicago and Liverpool markets.
Democrats gain in votes while National Democrats hold slate spot
The Democrats pursued a stronger path, obtaining 79 000 votes versus 103 000 last year, while the National Democrats nearly matched their previous tally and posted a 2 percent gain relative to the state vote, surpassing the required 3 percent and securing continued placement on the slate.
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Ainms
Democrats
National Democrats
Seth Low backs reform tied to Tammany support
New York voters faced a tangle of party lines as Seth Low urged reform before backing Tammany if it undertakes changes. He praised Citizens’ Union for a principled fight, urged supporters to stay hopeful, and promised cooperation with the new mayor and associates to govern in the people’s interest.
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Tammany
New York
Seth
New York City
Ausleland
Offhheir
Citizens’ Union
Cfty
Uns
Jose Heart
OFA
Crowds Pack New York Bulletin Boards for Election Returns
New York crowds filled streets in front of newspaper bulletin boards on election night, pushing through narrow lanes between sheets displaying figures, photographs, and candidate images. Robert A. Van Wyck's Tammany victory cheers spilled from the Bartholdi hotel while he avoided public appearances at headquarters, moving between police offices and hotels with his private secretary reporting minimal contact.
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New York
Dewnpaper
City Hall
Naseau Street
Trinity
Robert A. van Week
Bartholdi Hotel
Fairwan & Feast
Elect van Week
Hugh J. Grant
Murray
Republicans Sweep Baltimore Municipal Ticket
Baltimore voters elected the entire Republican municipal ticket and carried all three Baltimore Legislative districts. Chairman Scott of the state committee said he was very satisfied with results heard so far and noted the city and districts went for Republicans by at least a 5,000 majority.
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Baltimore
Havelso
Scott
Republican State Committee
Baltimore City
Massachusetts Republicans win a narrow statewide majority
Reported election results show Republicans sweeping Massachusetts by about 2 percent, winning their entire ticket and most legislative seats. The margin over Wolcott’s governorship shrank from last year, and Democratic leader Williams lost ground as overall turnout dropped from 258,000 to 154,000 votes.
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Boston
Washington Newsmakers Watch Election Returns
Government officials and citizens in Washington follow election results with great interest. Despite the president's absence, crowds gather at bulletin boards while cabinet members vote at home or nearby. Several secretaries and assistants travel to vote or learn outcomes.
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Washington
Otis
Maryland
White House
Shermian
Hisan
Gary
Alger
Michigan
Eat Wilson Sid Gage
Gener McKenna
Day
Roosevelt
Melkiejohn
Democrats Have Maryland on Joint Ballot Majority
Semi official returns from Maryland counties show Democrats likely to win a five vote joint ballot majority and a U S Senate seat to replace Gorman. Best figures place Democrats at 61 legislative votes to Republicans 6 with a Republican senate and a nine vote lower house margin. Also, W G Cottell of Onondaga County defeats W J Bellen by 15 votes in First Assembly district. Bellen dies at noon yesterday.
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Baltimore
St. Marys
Calvert
West
United States
Gorman
State Senate
Syracuse
W. G. Cottell
McKinley League
Onondaga County
W. J. Bellen
Tomatoes Mistaken for Stones In Court Case
Mrs. Elmira Price rushed into Judge Chesney's court with two rocks but revealed the missiles were tomatoes. The judge dismissed the case after noting the error and the state had incurred fees for witnesses and the jury.
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Elmira Price
Chesney
Price
Boye
Embezzlement Case Sentences Local Life Officer
Castier Bitverberg of the Local Branch of the Brutual Life Insurance company of New York was arrested in September and charged with embezzling 4000 crowns and falsifying accounts. He was sentenced to two years penal servitude.
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Denmark
Sopentingen
Castier Bitverberg
Brutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Todays Market Report Sparks Wheat Activity and Reactions
The market report notes indecisive wheat trading with a modest price advance in Liverpool and varied receipts from Minneapolis, Duluth, Chicago, and foreign buyers. Local brokers and operators react to rents and declines as trading remains cautious, with bustling but unsettled activity across centers.
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Eng
Liverpool
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Ome
Oenery
Saveweat
Galli
Kor
Midersthvin
Browieg Vanoed
Devtander
Biuc
Market Report Mixed Prices Steady as Grains and Hog Cattle Turnover
Grain futures opened higher on December with soybeans rising and corn steady aided by wheat and oats strength. Receipts of 2 cars, freight more urgent. provisions quiet though frost in yellow fever districts lent some price support. Hog market quiet but steady. cattle receipts 6,256 with steady to firmer tendencies in some categories. butter and eggs active with cheese steady.
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Deverver
Januars
Barby Cos
W. 4 Michael Commission
West Sixth Ave
Topeka
W. A. Michael Commissiats Co
Grocer’s Price List of Miscellaneous Items
A catalog style listing of numerous pantry goods and foods with varying quantities and brands. Items include sugars, coffee, baking powders, chocolates, preserves, dried fruits, canned goods, pickles, lard, sausages, ham, sardines, beans, peppers, cookies, crackers, and breakfast meats. Various brands and regional references appear, suggesting a retail price sheet from a local grocer.
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Calif
Boston
California
Husonesa
Kennedy's
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