Claims House By 13 Across United States
Washington in November period shows Republicans likely to control the next House while the Senate remains Republican. Chairman Babcock reports mixed state results with several districts leaning Republican though some races still unsettled. He projects a narrow majority of 13 for Republicans pending further returns from key states.
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Washington
House
Senate
Babcock
Republican
Bouts Ti Nichois
Chicago
Wil- Mani
Pennsylvania
California
Devries
Lees Es Ceeenna
Cone
Berleton
Kansas
Long
Simpson
Oragly
Rin Grein
Texas
Suamitiee
Lone Star State
Mr. Babcock
Stiewre
Hawkey
Indiana
Mr. Hathcock
Parma
Landis
Mitnete
Brumme
Lewis
C. W. Stone
Woodin
East
Middle West
Northwest
Morris
Minnesota
Babcock Tiw
Nebraska
Kansa
Vincount
Mishican
North Carolina
Virginia
Kentucky
Anes Kerr
Democratic ‘Congressionel Committee
Democratic
Orelock
Fio
Local Ad Promises Service At New East Fifth Street Location
G W Hughes advertises relocation from 107 East Fifth Street to opposite Kansas Avenue post office. He invites old customers and friends to visit his new shop offering carpets, curtains, dishes, lamps and related specialties. He pledges fair meals and continued effort to please patrons, signing as G. W. Hughes at 422 Kansas Avenue.
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W. Hughes
East Fifth Street
Kansas Avenue
G. W. Hughes
Kansas Avene
Zola Coming to America Visit Report from Cleveland
New York publisher Mr Meyer was a guest in Cleveland today. He has just returned from Paris with plans to secure the services of Zola as a contributor. Meyer says the French novelist will visit the Danvers area, and reports a wide interest in his cure and the ongoing forest coverage.
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Clevelang
Raurafeyer
New York
Kvilenden Hovel
Ireytus
Ase Prischer
Meyer
Paris
Moyer
Zola
Bie Danie
Leland Wins at Troy in Turbulent District Race
Stuart Wint of Troy and Cy Taland's candidacy for district judge faced a high spirited contest in the Doniphan Brows and Nema Ha counties. Leland won by a two vote majority as Forrest, a populist clerk, was removed at 2 am to oversee the vote count. officials seek AG guidance on filling Forrest's vacancy.
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Wint
Stuart
Troy
Cy Taland
Doniphan
Brows
Nema Ha
Kansas
Dufmat Leland
Doniglad
Forrest
Elect
Cuban political prisoners stranded in New York
Seventeen Cuban prisoners arriving on the Kaiser Wilhelm II from Ceuta were released from the barge office with permission to move. Within an hour seven returned to police due to destitution, ten headed to Newark, the rest homeless. The junta lacks funds and seven may be sent back to Cuba on government transport per the state department.
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New York
Ceuta
Newark
Junta
Cuba
State Department
Echo reports British protectorate claim over Egypt in Salisbury speech
London papers say Lord Salisbury will announce a formal British protectorate over Egypt at the Lord Mayor's Banquet while reports from Kansas describe a recent shooting at Big Springs near Topeka. Ed Duncan, a constable, was shot by Jess Fuerte in an incident witnessed near the post office. Farris intervened and fired, Duncan wounded in the side, with Parks reportedly missing. Short ad notices and medical testimonials conclude the item.
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London
The
Echo
Marquis of Salisbury
Egypt
Big Springs
Jess Fuerte
Ed Duncan
Bie Springs
Woutheast
Topeka
Duncan
Farris
Death of Henry RB Hyde Heads to Final Hours
Henry RB Hyde president of Equitable Life Assurance Society, famed as a leading figure in life insurance, lies dying at his New York home. He is about sixty five, born in the Catskills, and his career began with the Mutual Life as an usher before founding his own company. His condition is grave with heart trouble, and little hope is offered for recovery.
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York
New York
Henry RB
Hyde
Equitable Life Assuance Society
Portieth Street
Mr. Hyde
Catskill
United States
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Life Insurance Company
Winston
Mutual Life
Equitable Life Assurance Society Blm
Burglars Arrested After S. 5. Ott Home Burglary
The Ott home at Polk street was burglarized for $200 in cash and jewelry. C BeCoy and F Elings were jailed after Patrolman Hendricks arrested two suspicious men near the Union Pacific depot. A search yielded the missing items including a knife and razor matching descriptions. Authorities note these arrests are part of six dozen cases turned over to the state since June.
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3. S. Ott
Polk + q
C. BeCoy
F. Elings
Frank Hendricks
Union Pacific de Ret
North Topeka
Ustrol
McCoy
Ellings
Union Pacific
Strauss
Hendricks
Suswelon
Voorhees Prevails in New Jersey Governor Race by 10000
Latest returns show Poster M Voorhees wins New Jersey governor as a Republican with a 5000 to 10000 vote plurality. The result secures a Republican successor to Democrat Senator James Smith. J Campbell Portrait Co moves to new location while Michael Heery seeks four first class carpenters at the signal.
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Voorhees
Trenton
N. J
Nev
M. Voorhees
James Smith
J. Campbell Portrait Co
Michael Heery
Siglua
Details Surface from Lynched Man's Memorandum Book
Macon Georgia holds a startling find as H S Young discovers a diary among plunder from Simon Cooper lynched at Marysville two years prior. The diary links to Georgia and South Carolina murders including the Woolfolk family killings near Macon. It hints Tom Woolfolk’s guilt, claiming a motive to kill him, and cites extensive prior crime by Cooper.
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Macon
H. S. Young
Simon Cooper
Marysville
Georgia
South Carolina
Woolfolk
Tom Woolfolk
Tom
Manny
John Trutherford
Court House
Yorne
Br. Young
Yankee Ship Cheered in Southampton Farewell Event
In Southampton on November 3, a large crowd cheered the departure for New York of the American Line steamers St Louis and St Paul. The mayor attended in state, two special steamers ferried officials to Culhu t cast for farewells, and onboard toasts honored The Queen, President McKinley, and The Newspapers of America and England.
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Southampton
New York
St Louis
American Line
Culshut
St. Touis
St. Paul
McKinley
Newspapers of America and
Englas
Yellow fever in Mexico eases at Monterey and Tampico
Advices from Austin report improved yellow fever conditions in Monterey and other Mexican places. Deaths in Monterey remain three to ten daily with fewer new cases. the federal scientific commission will visit to issue an official report. Tampico cases have declined and Mexico City shows only one case, attributed to its high altitude. Also notes the funeral of Henry Godard at 1007 Grand Avenue tomorrow.
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Monterey
Austin
Tex
Mexico
Federal
Tampico
Henry Godard
Grand Avenue
Davies & Nicholson
Firat
Kansas Avenue
Wanted A Companion In Chicago Scandal At Washington Street
In Chicago on November 9 a crowd of about 200 women stormed 126 Washington Street seeking to become a London bound companion for the family of F. H. Humphrey. He proved to be elderly and bald, chose Mrs. F. H. Handley as his preferred match, then a dramatic rival exposed him as a swindler with a prior marriage in Clifton House. Humphrey, aka Hope, fled with jewelry and $125 amid the uproar as police search for him.
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Chicago
Washington Street
London
F. H. Humphrey
Humphrey
F. H. Handley
Hope
Work Old Copper Mines Consolidated in Ontonagon County
Five copper properties Mase Ridge Ogima Hazard and Merrimac near Greenland Ontonagon county in Michigan have been consolidated into a single company with a stock value of 2,500,000 dollars. The seven thousand acre mineral belt property holds copper in large masses and silver with stamp rock. Original cost was about 550,000 dollars and 07,000 dollars cash will be placed in treasury for working capital. The mines previously produced over 2,000,000 dollars worth of copper before suspending operations years ago.
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Houghton, Mich
Mase
Ridge
Ogima
Hazard
Merrimac
Greenland
Ontonaon County
Non Eenatenining Company
Northern Sea Frozen Stops Peary’s Windward Return
The Witcinia Tako has sailed back from Labrador, reporting the northern ocean blocked by ice. There is no chance for Peary’s Windward to break free from Arctic waters this season.
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Peary
St. Johns
G. F
Witcinia Tako
Labrador
Arctic
Chicago Car Combine South Side Lines May Consolidate
New York reports announce a meeting in New York or Philadelphia this week to finalize an agreement for ending the south side street railway lines and possibly all Chicago lines. Yonkers magnate Yerkes is said to be here as a leading promoter in the consolidation effort.
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Chicago
South Side
New York
Philadelphia
Leonia
North Side
Ia CT
Yerkes
Ato
A Suffering Bridegroom in War Time
A Missouri regiment's captain faces long odds as his bride waits at Albany hospital. Newspapers report the pair's tentative wedding amid illness with the groom in Army service and the bride cared for by a wary field hospital. The tale underlines hardship and loyalty among soldiers' families.
Grapes Reported In Rhine Main and Surrounding Districts
Reports from the Rhine Main Mosaile and Saar districts describe a poor wine vintage with low quantity and quality. Widespread frost and unfavourable conditions left growers reluctant to prune and many grapes left unharvested or sold at minimal prices.
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Rhine Main
Mosaile
Saar
Berlin
Fthine
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Leland
Ceute
England
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Green Feed and Fuel Co
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H. Webster
H. P. Ritter
Pairfax
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Lexington
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