Election forecasts from party leaders across the states
Articles from Columbus New York and Lincoln report Democrats and Republicans predicting varied state and local outcomes. Leaders in New York Fusion and Tammany push for large margins for McClellan while Republicans claim strength in Omaha and Lincoln. Voter turnout and specific mayoral races noted in several cities.
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Fusion
Tammany
Charles F. Murphy
McClellan
John J. Delaney
Governors race notes from Maryland to New Jersey
Reports from Baltimore Louisville Boston Philadelphia and Newark outline last minute campaign activity and predictions. Democrats and Republicans claim leads in Maryland Kentucky Pennsylvania and New Jersey with candidates Beckham Belknap and party leaders asserting expectations amid an otherwise minor impact from Socialist tickets.
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Jefferson County
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Pennsylvania
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Political endorsements and early election tallies across states
Reports from Colorado and Iowa on campaign closings and expected tallies show Republican and Democratic leaders predicting diverse plurality ranges. Governor Cummins and rival chairmen issued statements as observers anticipate wide margins, with some expecting strong statewide results and others unsure.
Accidental shooting ends in Deckerville mob scene
In Bad Axe Michigan 26 year old George Plunkett was shot while hauling a wagon through Deckerville during a Halloween crowd. He died from a bullet wound inflicted by Mrs Hudson owner of a photograph gallery claiming she fired into the air to scare roisters. Prosecutor Farr urged arrest, Sheriff Proctor moved her to jail as crowds gathered.
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George Plunkett
Deckerville
Blankett
Hudson
Plunkett
Farr
Proctor
Ther
Sanilac Center
Explosion wrecks Crestline railroad yards and town
A dynamite car exploded in the Pennsylvania railroad yards at Crestline Ohio on November 3 causing a cone of ruin. No lives were reported lost though many freight cars were demolished and several houses were badly damaged. Glass injuries were common and most town windows were shattered. Financial losses are estimated between 500000 and 900000 dollars.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Governor Criticized Over McCrea Reprieve By Judge
Judge T N Green of Peoria county court condemns Governor Yates for granting a reprieve to John McCrea the black man sentenced to hang last Friday He says the governor erred in reprieving McCrea who murdered Detective Murphy.
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Yates
T. N. Green
John McCrea
McCrea
Murphy
Train disaster near Thatcher kills Fireman Everhart
Santa Fe passenger train No. 6 bound eastbound wrecked again at Thatcher when engine left track and toppled. Fireman Charles Everhart of Syracuse Kansas was killed in the incident. The Thompson accident followed last Friday's wreck at Apishapa creek attributed to unknown persons.
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Colo
Santa Fe
Apishapa Creek
Thatcher
Charles Everhart
Syracuse
Kan
Surgeon Von Manteuffel Removes Bullet From Woman's Heart
In Dorpat Livonia a surgeon named Von Manteuffel removed a bullet from a woman's heart. The bullet traversed the heart but did not penetrate the larger cavity. The patient survived three days after the operation.
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von Manteuffel
Dorpat
Livonia
Miles Visiting Chicago For Private Affairs
General Nelson A. Miles retired is visiting Chicago for a few days to attend to private business. He will return east shortly and then proceed to Washington.
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Nelson A. Miles
Washington
War Next Spring Predicted by Bulgarian Agent
London Nov 8 M Tzokoff the new Bulgarian diplomatic agent says war between Turkey and Bulgaria is practically inevitable in the coming spring.
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M. Tzokoff
Turkey
Bulgaria
Conspiracy Fire Ravages Coney Island Killing One
A November blaze at Coney Island destroys fourteen blocks, leaving one dead, around forty injured and five hundred homeless with property losses near 1.5 million dollars. Suspects Frank Connolly aged 27 and Peter Shelley aged 88, former hotel workers, are jailed on arson charges after owner Barney Wolf reported two fires and attempts to extinguish them.
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Shelley
Quarrel Over Carnegie Hall Service Widens It
The dispute over the memorial for Emma Booth Tucker at Carnegie Hall grows. General Arlington Booth refused to attend after Salvation Army officials barred a private family gathering before the public service. A letter from Salvation Army leaders and a response from the Volunteers of America argue over access and timing for family mourning.
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Wyatt lynching probe cites withheld indictments
Authorities in the Wyatt case proceed amid secrecy as the grand jury reviews 79 witnesses. The superintendent of schools Hertel repudiates renewal of Wyatt’s certificate as the letters are served. Names of indicted persons remain withheld.
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Wyatt
Erand Jory
Manhattan unrest after clash between students and townspeople
Reports from Manhattan Kansas describe a street clash between college students and townspeople on Saturday night. Police arrested six leaders after a band of about 200 college men returned for an attack, while many participants carried concealed weapons.
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Cultural College
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Redskin Ambush and Sheriff Fight Near Lintintiar Creek
Denver reports a large posse scouring eastern Wyoming after a clash with Todiane Indians on Saturday. Sheriff Miller and deputies fought for nearly an hour, several Todiane killed or wounded, and leaders fled toward the Had Lands. Governor Chatterton notified Washington as settlers armed for further action.
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Fragmentary notes on a robbery report or alariun case
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions a robbery and a person named Wheeler. No clear event details, date, location, or outcome are readable. The text lacks coherent facts to form a full report.
Dowie prophesied Zionist cabinet visits White House
Alexander Dowie, Zion prophet, endorses Roosevelt policy in an interview with his Dowie business cabinet, who arrived from New York to Zion City. Jodee Barnes read the prophet’s message as the party met the president. The group then toured Washington with women in attendance. TheOct 31 debt statement shows cash in treasury rising, plus a rise from the prior month. Secretary Jay named to Metropolitan Club board. Shaw returns to D C after three week campaign in Kentucky and Massachusetts.
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Witte Hose
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Weather forecast for Michigan Iowa and Indians
Official forecast to 8 pm shows partly cloudy conditions with possible showers and variable winds across Lower Michigan and the southern portion, while Iowa may see probably showers with variable winds.
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Iowa
Booth tensions over family funeral rights at Carnegie Hall
In London, a memorial service for Consul Mrs. Booth Tucker drew Salvation Army figures. General Booth thanked his daughter’s supporters, urging greater devotion to the Army as the best tribute to Mrs. Booth Tucker amid a dispute over funeral access.
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Mixed 1900s U S and Europe News Briefs
Dr. Paddock says Mayor Low refused a large gambling permit. The steamer Wawatan was released after grounding off Chicago. Missouri YWCA fair in Columbia resembled a Midway but college men were barred. Five hundred workers at Chicago stockyards struck. Premier Combes of France plans retirement. British ambassador to Madrid appointed. Anti recruiting riot in Warsaw wounded forty. Sixty thousand Macedonian refugees at the Turkish frontier. Emperor William sent condolences to the Monaieen family. Four of the wounded in the Indianapolis wreck were in critical condition. Sheldon M. Stanton dies in New York in a fight over a crap game. London King Edward privately dined with Benchers at Middle Temple. Notable guests included Choate, Devonshire, Lansdowne and Rosebery. Colorado court martial finds Brig. Gen. John Chase guilty of technical disobedience.
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Indianapolis
Markets Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices and Receipts
Chicago hog receipts 28 000 with most trades 4.46 to 5.46 for various grades. cattle receipts 26 000 with steer quotes from 6.40 to 4.75 and byproducts. sheep receipts 60 000 with western lambs 3.25 to 5.00 and natives 2.40 to 3.75. East Buffalo buyers quote cattle down 15 to 26 cents, hogs 5.20 to 5.45, and sheep and lambs steady with top lambs 5.36 to 6.40. St Louis grain notes corn firm and wheat varied with No 2 red cash at 7 8 cents and May 7 9 cents.
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McGill Students Face Vicious Halloween Incident Across River
Montreal reports say McGill University students celebrating Halloween in Longueuil were driven into the river by locals, many injured and some hospitalized. In Minneapolis a man killed his wife on Twenty Second Street and Washington Avenue before taking carbolic acid and dying.
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Minneapolis
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Washington Avenue
Renneath
City Hospital
Bold Robbery Strikes Cumberland Telegraph Office
In Nashville two armed men robbed the Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph office, seizing $3,000 from cashier Melville Wheeler. Wheeler was knocked unconscious with a billy and guards frantically attempted to halt the robbery before the pair fled with the cash.
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Tenn
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Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
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Indictments Filed in Lynching of David Wyatt
St. Clair county grand jury adjourned after a long session returning eleven indictments against persons believed to have participated in the June lynching of schoolteacher David Wyatt. Wyatt shot and seriously wounded County Su
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Belleville
St. Clair County
Letterage Reflects Mother's Arm Injury In Joke
A Kansas City Journal item notes a letter from George stating his mother broke her arm accidentally. The quip hinges on whether the word accidentally was used, implying the intended meaning could be mistaken as deliberate.
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Kansas City Journal
Uncertain Engagement Keeps Man From Marriage
In a cheeky Chicago Tribune exchange a man dodges marriage by claiming he was engaged to an uncertain young lady. He jokes doctors and bets on a dire diagnosis from Terence as a twist of humorous courtship banter.
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Chicago Tribune
Germantown
Alcohol rub aids sleep and a Hungarian pillar tale
A Boston Budget note suggests nightly alcohol rubs to ease insomnia by massaging from head to feet for gradual quieting of nerves. A Hungarian village tale recalls a man who toppled a pillar and brought down a building, likened to Samson in ruin, per the London Globe.
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