Next House Will Be Largely Republican Says Early Returns
Nov 7 reports indicate 201 Republicans and 166 Democrats and Populists will compose the next House. The GOP holds a 45 member majority. gains center in the East with nine more in New York and six in Pennsylvania. Some districts in Ohio Indiana Illinois and West Virginia shift, while veterans across parties are largely retained. Speaker Henderson of Iowa is expected to be re elected.
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The Trotting Circuit Tidings From Early Racing Years
The report highlights celebrated trotting horses and speeds, naming Faluut Brill at 2.20 percent and Ed Geers praising Charley Herr as a top trotter. It notes world records by Coney, fast heats in Traseghvanta and Kentucky Feverity, and mentions many historic trotters with times around 2:04 to 2:20. It also touches on Argentina horse costs and wartime horse service significance.
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Stage Glints and Marital Notes From 19th Century Era
A fragment remarks that Cora Urqubnet wed James Brown at sixteen. It notes practical methods of a person named Mine Bowes not returning to the country. It cites a New York Herald sum of 800,285.00 for an actor's home. It mentions a new play titled Bunch of Ring Ribboba by Charles H. Watt.
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End of season leads to peak matchups in football and bowling
The season advances to the most interesting stage with big games ahead. Captain T. T. Hare of the University of Pennsylvania leads a strong squad as coaches sharpen players for top competition. The Bowline Championship eyes a $1,200 prize pool with ten two man teams and multiple medals, and the Baseball Championship notes Detroit’s 1887 triumph and Boston, Baltimore, and Brooklyn strongholds. International awards honor Klaw Yale’s hammer throw, Beck Yale’s shot put, and Grant Penn’s two mile—while American cycling plans bring top foreign riders to Paris events, featuring riders such as Kiner and Gougolz.
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Pluralities by State for McKinley and Bryan in 71 Chicago
Estimated state by state margins show McKinley leading Bryan in most states with large gaps in Illinois, Iowa, Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, California, Massachusetts, Wisconsin and Michigan. Several southern and western states run smaller margins or Democrats gains in earlier years.
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Jones and Payne weigh in after election night
Chicago reports quote Senator Jones and Vice Chairman Payne reflecting on the results. They discuss McKinley’s lead, potential state outcomes, Republican gains, and Democratic future, noting Kentucky may be Democratic, Nebraska, Kansas, and Washington uncertain, with calls for party reform in 1904 and praise for Republican tactics.
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South Carolina Goes Democratic in State Returns
Charleston reports a Democratic landslide with Congressmen Triot re elected by a 1700 vote margin in the First district. The result reflects broad party support across the state in the November election.
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McKinley Wins Ohio as Republicans Dominate State Ticket
Ohio voters favor McKinley by about 60,000 with the Republican state ticket elected. Early returns show Republicans gain roughly 16,000 in thirty counties, offset by losses in Hamilton and Cuyahoga. Beidler wins the Atth field in Lake County with a 7 vote margin, most precincts reported.
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Miss Julia Marlowens dramatic Sword of the King in wind clash
Ronald MacDonald novel The Sword of the King gains wind support in London as Miss Julia Marlowens stars in a dramatic tale. Stage groups form to counter vaudeville, while Wittsburg church leaders threaten theater management over demoralizing propaganda. The warped Shakespearean title Shas Crane? is rendered into multiple European languages including German Dutch Portuguese and Hungarian.
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Official count to determine Twelfth District election winner
Complete returns from all precincts in Columbus Twelfth congressional district show a 27 vote Democratic plurality for Lenis versus a 28 vote Republican plurality for Tompkins. The official count will determine the contest as figures differ between parties. A conservative view notes the potential for changes in the delegation.
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St Louis votesDemocrats win after twenty years
The Chronicle's unofficial city figures show St Louis voting Democratic for the first time in twenty years. McKinley receives 8,097 votes, Bryan 38,478, with Plerry for governor Republican at 1,945 and Dockery Democrat at 66,950. Debs accumulates about 4,066 votes amid a $6.906 million World's Fair plan.
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Editorial Hong Kong Chicago Newspapers View Election Result
Editorial from Chicago papers analyzes the November outcome with stark partisan lines. The Tribune proclaims McKinley’s victory and dismisses Bryan as a non-factor, while The American argues the silver issue and Philippines policy cost Bryan. The Chronicle criticizes Democratic disorganization and favors new alignments over Kansas City nominations.
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Returns but Add to Republican Victory
A late dispatch reports McKinley leading in Ohio with 46,223 in Hamilton County and an overall Republican plurality across several states. West Virginia, Missouri, North Dakota, and other locales show Republican gains. McKinley’s national victory is described as decisive while Bryanism is criticized.
Stevenson’s Precinct Goes Republican in Bloomington Result
Bloomington Illinois November 7 Stevenson precinct swung Republican in a surprising local election outcome. The report notes Stevenson’s own precinct voting yardstick shifting away from expected support.
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Close Election Hints in Kentucky Delegations
Report from Louisville indicates Republicans claim Yerkes has unofficially carried Kentucky despite Democrats' persistent attacks. Early returns differ from party claims, suggesting a tight race. Democratic hopes center on congressional districts eleven and two as night progresses.
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