Governor to appoint four new supreme court judges
Reports from counties indicate strong support for a constitutional amendment enlarging the supreme court from three to seven judges. The amendment would set terms and divisions, create a chief justice and rotating justice, and affect future elections beginning in 1904 and beyond.
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Tepiblicar Wabicants
Heriise Bol
Iimiantet
Supreme Court
Xiv
Bock
Justicres
JeverAry Wadeckinn
Cantina
Mervier Mall
Runtinlimery
Card Divis
Ion
Mnmanner
Heridnarier
Justisem Cy Baja
Justiven
Bill Co
Evry
Cath Pil
Bedlechaer
T. F. Garver
Topeka
Sie Eee
Crees
Bills
Botdt
W. Cunninghem
Spert
Dean
Marion
I HF
Mason
Garden City
J. Osborn
Sali A. Banta
Purtiethwaite
Wien
Jusce Doster
Bryan to hunt trip advances with notable figures
In a terse update, William Bryan plans a hunting trip with Colonel Moses Wetmore in Missouri's Wetmore preserve, with Eatonst Wetmore and Gov-elect Dockery named among the party. no exact date yet. In Germany, a fatal railroad wreck near Offenbach claims seven lives and injures four after a collision between two trains and a subsequent explosion.
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William
Bryan
Moses Wetmore
South Missouri
Eatonst
Germany
Offenbach
Hesse
Brankfort Am the Main
Democratic reply excerpts urge party revival and unity across states
The telegraphic excerpts show Hoke Smith of Georgia doubting a separate factional movement and urging conservative Democratic platforms. William Wiles of Wisconsin calls for revival and organized precincts. Alabama Senator Morgan presses fidelity to a Reconstruction-era creed, debt payment, and trust suppression, while Henry Watterson of Kentucky warns Republicans face corruption. Tennessee’s W. Carmack champions opposition to imperialism and plutocracy, calling the party the guardian of republican principles.
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Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Belet
William Wilea
Wisconsin
John M. Morgan
Alabama
Democratic Party
Henry W. Watterson
Lowleville
Jey
Times
Republican Party
Jefferson
Jackson
Tien
W. Carmack
Tennesse
Heavy storm on lakes abates, mariners endure
Chicago news notes a violent November gale on Lakes Superior and Michigan easing today. Prof Cox, weather bureau forecaster, says the storm will pass as ships struggle through high winds over 49 mph, some vessels driven ashore or returned to port amid snow and rough seas.
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Chicago
Prof. Cox
Loral Forecsster
Weather Bureau
Lake Superior
Good Harbor
Port Colborn
Lakes Superior
Michigan
Meron
Revolution Rumor Surfaces in Guatemala Power Shake
A fragmentary report hints at a planned upheaval against President Cabrera and a rise for General Pinada. The text notes energetic Guatemalan reform efforts and sympathy from neighboring leaders, with speculative timelines and shifting political dynamics.
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Tancehuth
Arctic Explorers Return
A fragmented notice reports Arctic explorers Falmbirgh and Norcatere returning with a male crew member. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption but indicate an important land iteration or route check near Etsmere and Ronesurad.
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Falmbirgh
Norcatere
Etsmere Land
Dinner honors General Howard at Waldorf Astoria
A New York Waldorf Astoria dinner honored General Howard on his birthday with Chauncey M Depew presiding. Booker T Washington delivered an address amid a guest list of notable military and civic figures and a souvenir album presented to Howard amid testimonials from societies and institutions.
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New York
Robbery at Reading Postoffice Reveals Stolen Goods
Reading postoffice robbed Wednesday night of 100 dollars in stamps and coins. A brown mare harness wagon and other items owned by BE St. Cron were taken. A powdery compound and tools were used to blow open the safe, with the door cracked to allow escape. Local posts and town residents recall an explosion heard earlier.
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Emporia
Reading Postoffice
St. Cron
Ensigh Bea Bern
McKinley Gains Ground in Canton County Returns
Semi official figures from Stiri county indicate McKinley leads by about 2000 over his 1896 plurality and runs 709 ahead of the State ticket in his home county Canton Ohio November results show McKinley strengthening his position locally.
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McKinley
Canton
Stiri County
Searly
Immense Bridge Works to Rise in Pittsburg District
The Americas Bridge company plans the world’s largest and most complete plant in Pittsburg to build major bridge works. A 40 acre site will hold a vast operation covering a riverfront tract and employing about 2000 workers. Estimated cost reaches 1 million dollars with heavy steel barge and hull production for the river trade. Finishing output is projected between 150000 and 160000 tons per year.
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Pittsburg
Ganette Telay
Americas Bridge Company
Mammoth Works
Bridge Company
Waten River Tree
Snowy New York Storm Slams State Reducing Telegraph Service
A severe storm spread across New York state with gale winds and freezing temperatures. Northern districts report snow above an inch, Adirondack region swirled by high winds as a tower swayed and a worker fled. A drifting sloop stranded at Sandy Hook and telegraph lines were crippled across the city.
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New York
New York State
Adirondack
Trock Tower
Sandy Hoo
Serenade for Governor Roosevelt at Oyster Bay
Neighbors and friends, about four hundred in total, gathered at Oyster Bay last night to serenade Governor Roosevelt. A parade of 200 mounted men and 50 decorated wagons accompanied the march as he spoke briefly, thanking the crowd and predicting four years of prosperity following Atc inley’s victory.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Oecurind
Bunnie
Atcinley
IV EU
Antis to reorganize and shift to anti colonial scope
The National Association of Anti Imperialist clubs executive committee chaired by C Hughes met and formed a reorganization committee including C C Hughes J Harper and F W Janssen. They plan to rename the body the anti colonial league and focus on nominating and electing candidates opposed to the Republican party line in the Philippines.
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New York
National Association of Anti-Imperialist Clubs
C. Hughes
C. C. Hughes
J. ¥. Harper
F. W. Janssen
Mir. Hughes
National Association
National
Bat
Anticolonial League
Republican Party
Philippines
Election Returns in Kentucky Clouded by Missing Forms
The Lexington canvass of Tuesday’s election is jeopardized as county clerks failed to provide duplicate certification forms, locking daily vote certificates in ballots in several precincts for six months. A mandamus was granted to open one ballot box, while election officials prepare to canvass results today.
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Lexington
Board of Election Commissioners
Telegram raises election stakes in Van Wyck case
The article reports a Telegram allegedly from Odell to Governor Roosevelt urging delay of Van Wyck’s answer release until after the election. Attorney General Davies advises caution, with Roosevelt declining comment while reiterating the timing of any public release. The letter outlines grounds for removal and urges no action without solid, undisputed evidence.
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New York
van Wyck
Roosevelt
American Ice Company
World Today
B. Beedell
Thedore Roosevelt
Cripple Creek
Colo
Davies
BB. Odell
Odell
Newburgh
Amea
Oyster Bay
Usdu
Sas
American Joy Company
American Tae Company
Greater New York
America
Woodruff
Limited 18 Popular Flyers Train Service Details
General Passen and Agent W J Bisch discuss future bookings for the California Limited. The article notes 75 passengers with reservations, the train's makeshift cars, and plans to add service up to four times weekly. It mentions speeds, schedule, and equipment names San Juan Sophocles Ephialtes Lomond. A separate item reports a murder case in Rank W Fork with a suspect jailed for life.
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Nlehl
Tetra Seit
Chisaga
Holliday
Topeke
Flyers
Fort Scott man drugged and robbed at Tremont bar
The Fort Scott man Bonesteel reported being drugged after drinking beer at a Tremont bar. He recalls only a few moments of consciousness before losing awareness and waking up later. He describes the bar as crowded and unaware of who attacked him.
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Port Ras
Les
Port Scott
Bonty Super
Wapper
Tremont
Mr. Bonested
Wille
Bonesteel
Biloxi Fire Destroys Over 100 Buildings In Morning Blaze
A major fire swept Biloxi, Mississippi, destroying more than 100 buildings and leaving hundreds homeless in a lakeside town that serves as a summer and winter resort. The blaze damaged frame structures, a Catholic school, and several brick stores near the coast, with the event ending after midnight and disrupting the small town’s economy.
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New Orleans
Bilori
Mins
Mississippi Sound
Bilozi
Louisiane
Costage & Nashville
Sere Stocne Toe Bulie
Terrific Storms Shut Lake Erie Ports
The storm on Lake Erie rages with no letup as the City Of Erie reports sighting the mast of a sunken Weasel about 23 miles off the port. No word on the steamer Ae or other vessels, and she was reported adrift near Portage.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
City of Erie
Buffalo
Tila Port
Eeea Ae
Portage
Secretary Root to Cuba for health and cruise
A dispatch from Washington reports Secretary of War Root will voyage from New York aboard Ward Moore on Saturday to Havana. He plans to travel across Cuba to Tabatana then board a steam yacht for a fishing cruise near the Isle of Pines, cited for healthful climate. The trip’s political aims remain unclear to officials.
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New York
Root Fa
Cuba
Tribune
Washington
Ward Moe
Havana
Tatabana
Isle of Pines
Sevice
War Department
Police Seek Man After Railway Arrest Reports
Police report a man arrested yesterday for attempting to pass a note and posing as a traveler. Investigators suspect Templeton involvement and questioned associates while tracking his movements and potential contacts in Lavestiaie.
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Lemly
Capmcaieen
Templeton
Joseni
Oles
Domeeh
Hayee
Terepintan
Bela
Lavestiaie
Templieta
Waa
Theryin
Seversi
Sy Toeseph
Kentucky Is OursAdvantage Favors Bourbons Official Count
The article reports on Kentucky politics with Republican hopes for gains and a focus on the official count. It mentions Governor contenders, Nebraska, and contest dynamics as precincts tally ballots. It notes party tensions in city ruins and mentions candidates Resta Sott and Leslie Cxieabe, amid ongoing electoral procedures.
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Besina
Balluta
Resta Sott
Republican Srna
Leslie Cxieabe
Combe
Rome
India
J. x
Fragmented political tally fragmentary notes and counts
A garbled OCR fragment references Senate Republicans and Republicans with party counts and house standings. It mentions incomplete returns and a possible negotiation, but the text is unclear about names dates places or precise outcomes.
Harvey arrives from Chicago to discuss Coin plan in Arkansas
A special report from Tiagera Arkansas notes W H Harvey, famed as Coin's Financial Roction, has arrived in Little Rock to announce plans he calls the meat decade. He says he intends to make his home there and forecasts a vigorous fan base for his venture.
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Little Rock
Ark
Tiagera
W. H. Harvey
Chicago
Washburn U. tet pare The ick oe wilt There til Adl be at & pom
Unclear OCR text yields fragmented items from Washburn U. meeting notes and street car service changes. Mer inbeys plurality is hinted but unreadable. several names and dates are corrupted.
Chinese Merchant Intercepted Near Pekie on Channel Voyage
A fragmentary report indicates a Chinese merchant vessel bound for Pekie was intercepted near a canal route. The brief note mentions a nine hundred something in transit and a halt to the voyage without detailing agency or outcome. Further readable lines are unavailable.
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