Valley Forge Preservation Drive Gains State Support
Valley Forge area efforts to preserve sacred sites receive backing from Pennsylvania. The state appropriates funds and plans a memorial stone for John Waterman who died at Valley Forge during the encampment. In nearby Decatur, Powers Grand Opera House burns with total losses feared.
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Valley Forge
Theater
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Iast
Bima
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Maryland Row as Vote Doubts Shape Gorman Race
Brice likely loses in Ohio while Kentucky tightens. Maryland election sees silent voters pivotal as factions clash over Gorman and anti-Gorman attacks. Republicans urge victory amid charges of Negro supremacy. outcome remains uncertain with both sides claiming success.
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Bartmany
Maryland
Gorman
Kentucky voters heat up campaign as polls near
The state faces a hot election with four tickets, top offices from governor to railroad commissioner, and a split Populist showing. Republicans and Democrats claim victory while city races mix Democratic Republican and Citizens lines, with estimates placing Louisville Republican gains around 3,010 to 3,500 and stateHouse returns shaping a possible Democratic holdover path to elect a U.S. Senator.
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Li Ther
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He Keybieans
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United States
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Jensury Crow
N. J
Assembly
Essex County
Republicans Poised to Win Ohio Legislature in 1900 Vote
In Ohio the Republicans are favored to control the legislature and defeat Brian CrreixNart for governor. Hamilton county, centered on Cincinnati, holds crucial sway with fourteen votes needed for a majority, while ex Governor Foraker seeks a seat. Prohibitionists and Coxey rally third-party support, but major outcomes hinge on apportionment after the census.
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Ohio
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Har- Hien
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Foraker
Hrice
Coxey
General Hustinelt
Lee Coreenbe Campbell
Legislative
Polling arrangements set as 3000 election workers readied
New York City braces for an off year vote with 3000 poll workers assigned to oversee 1,003 polling places. Forecast calls for clear weather in the east and showers in the west, aiding turnout as police prepare extensive crowd control measures.
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New York
Nev.s
Election results and party forecasts across states Nov 5
Reports from New Jersey Illinois and other states outline party claims of leads from 2000 to 5000 in New Jersey races and anticipate Republican gains in Iowa and Nebraska. Des Moines predicts a 40,000 plus plurality with 100 seats. Omaha discusses reformist ticket alignment. Virginia and Mississippi notes hint at Republican strength and pending legislative choices.
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Henry Call 05 Famous Book Praised By Press Notices
Unsentenced praise flows from major dailies for Henry J. Call and his book The Coming Revolution. Critics hail it as scientific, clear, and comprehensive, noting its bold reforms, ethical framing, and sociopolitical critique within industrial society. A reference to a separate event at Hamilton ball follows.
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Topeka
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Meary J. Cull
Philadelphia
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Chicago Post
Brooklyn Eagle
San Francisco
Miners Demand Wages and Powder Price Ultimatum
Miners in Cherokee county, Werrry Kansas, pressed for a 52½ cent per ton raise and a 60 cent per keg powder price cut. Operators were given until the ninth to respond. lack of concession could trigger a strike. Reports note previous winter and summer pay rates and the district’s ongoing labor unrest.
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Frances Willard’s Hope: Prohibition Suffrage and Skycycle
Frances Willard outlines three aims before death: prohibition, women’s suffrage, and a skycycle. She discusses English suffrage limits, parish council voting, and female political campaigning, linking bicycling to temperance progress and moral uplift.
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Jackson Boulevard
England
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London
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Northwestern to cut Chicago to San Francisco trip to three days
Chicago to Los Angeles route upgrades may place the Overland Flyer ahead of rivals with a new three day Chicago to San Francisco service. A second daily through tourist train will connect at Sacramento with a Los Angeles car, aiming for a three and a half day San Francisco trip. Expected to begin November 17, with extended Otelt service likely.
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San Francisco
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Spanish bullfight thrills Atlanta crowd with no bloodshed
A Florida helper witnessed a first time bullfight in Atlanta at the Mexican village arena. A brown bull charged toreros Moobilso Beta Hora Vega and Rodrigues for about 30 minutes, then Maguel Cadallero performed with a wooden sword and red satin cape. Spectators marveled at skillful evasions and dramatic moments, while debate grows over possible ban.
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Harmony council of Democratic leaders at Kansas City
A group of Democratic figures met at the Victoria hotel Kansas City to discuss party harmony and a conservative approach to unify factions for the 1896 contest. Attendees included M E Benton M A Fyke J O Brown John L Christian CP Mann C W Green D Hosa FE A Barbour H W Salmonsod Cook Siebert and Lesueur.
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Major Hustieman and the insurance trap tale
A New York World report describes Major Hustieman at a Park Gate lamenting a failed accident policy. He recounts meeting a slick salesman who sold him a $10 000 policy with restrictive clauses. The Major must avoid many activities, feeling betrayed as the policy terms tighten his life, ending with a crowdsourced birthday notice for Elizabeth Cudy Stanton’s celebration at Hamilton Hall with 10 cent admission.
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