New York's reform mayor loses bid as fusion candidate wins
In Cincinnati Ohio on November 4 Judge Frederick Spiegel, Republican, defeated Mayor Henry T Hunt by about 4 500 votes as part of a hard fought municipal campaign The outcome signals Republican control of Cincinnati City Hall next January amid light turnout on amendments to reduce General Assembly membership adopt the short ballot and prohibit liquor shipments to dry areas The article notes Hunt’s reform administration faced backlash and revelers gathered in the streets Other Ohio results include Cleveland Mayor Baker Democrat reelected Toledo Carl Keller Republican Columbus Mayor George J Karb Democrat reelected St Clairsville Henry M Davies Republican
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Henry T. Hunt
People of
Frederick Spiegel
Judge Spiegel
Spiegel
Hunt
General Assembly
Cleveland
Baker
Toledo
Carl Keller
Columbus
George J. Karb
St. Clairsville
Henry M. Davies
Buffalo Tays Democratic Mayor Reelected in Syracuse Race
In Syracuse, Louis P. Pubrmann, Democrat, wins reelection for mayor by about 6,500. Other city offices go to Democratic candidates with large pluralities. Across New York, final returns show various party winners including Rome, Poughkeepsie, Schenectady, Rochester, Utica, Johnstown, Watertown, Amsterdam, Troy and Auburn with multiple party tickets and margins.
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Buffalo
Louis P. Pubrmann
Fuhrmann
O'Brian
Stoddardt
Republcan
Utica
James Smith
Johnstown
Clarence W. Smith
H.watertown
Isaac Breen
Amsterdam
James McCline
Troy
Cornelius F. Burns
Auburn
Charles W. Brister
Haney N. Hoffman
Fusion
Ulster Declares Tax Resistance At Ulster Demonstration
In Belfast on November 4 a resolution to refuse taxes under an Irish home rule parliament was passed amid a 6000 strong business men demonstration. The motion calls for deliberate obstruction of laws and government under the new rule. Attendees included representatives from firms with combined capital exceeding $50,000,000.
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Belfast
Ireland
Ulster
Mtchel vows reform as mayor for all New Yorkers
John Purroy Mitchel declares he will not recognize Charles F. Murphy or his allies and aims to drive them from business. He pledges to govern for all the people of New York, oppose corrupt leadership, and invite Judge McCall as chair of the public service commission to advance rapid transit.
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Charles F. Murphy
New York
New York City
America
McCall
Judge McCall
Public Service Commission
John Purroy Mtchel
John Purroy Mitchel Early Years and Rise to Office
John Purroy Mitchel was born in New York on July 19 1879. Grandson of Irish patriot John Mitchel banished to Australia for political activity. He entered St John’s College at 12, studied at Columbia, and began public service as assistant corporation counsel. At 21 he became commissioner of accounts under Mayer McClellan, earning a reputation as a successful investigator over the next two years.
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John Purroy Mitchel
New York City
John Mitchel
Australia
Ireland
Mr. Mitchel
St John’s College
Columbia University
Mitchel
William B. Ellison
Mayer McClellan
Gains by Republicans in New York elections dominate returns
In incomplete New York returns a Republican gainsurges in the state assembly as Republicans pick up seats and progressives also advance. E. Town er wins the Senate seat in the Twenty-sixth district to follow Roosevelt, while Barnes claims a statewide Republican plurality for the court of appeals and a 3 seat Assembly majority over Democrats and progressives.
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J. E. Towner
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
New York
New York State
Indications Aro Sua. Aaviucuu
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Stilwell
E. Towner
Rep
William Barnes
Republican State Committee
New York City
Court of Appeals Bench
Werner
Hiccock
Assembly
Barnes
Democrats
Progressives
Mitchel Elected Alderman Leader and Acting Mayor
In 1910 Mitchel won a fusion ticket for president of the board of aldermen and became acting mayor after Mayor Gaynor was shot on a Hoboken ship. He married Alice D. Child in April 1908, daughter of Franklin D Child of New York. Wilson appointed him port collector to succeed William Loeb and he took office in June. He offered resignation as collector after a mayoral nomination, but President Wilson did not accept it at that time.
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Mitchel
Board of Aldermen
Gaynor
Hoboken
Mr. Mitchel
Alice D. Child
Franklin D Child
New York
Wilson
William Loeb
Ween
Funeral Today For Edward Morris Of Morris & Co Packers
Edward Morris president of Morris & Co Packers dies aged 47 leaving an estimated fortune from 30 000 000 to 50 000 000. Born in Chicago he was son of Nelson Morris and began his career at fourteen. He leaves a widow two sons and two daughters and was a noted charitable contributor. He married Helen L Swift daughter of Swift & Co founder. Funeral at Morris home tomorrow afternoon with body in state an hour prior.
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Morris
Chicago
Edward Morris
Morris & Co
Packers
Mr. Morris
Nelson Morris
California
Ira Nelson Morris
Italy
Edward
Charitiea
Helen L. Swift
Swift & Co., Packers
Bolivian Minister Asks About Atrocities Charges
Ignacio Calderon, Bolivian Minister, notified the State Department that London had reportedly planned to send charges of atrocities in Bolivian rubber fields similar to those in Peru. John Bassett Moore stated no such complaint had reached Washington, despite a London report saying charges would be sent.
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Ignacio Calderon
State Department
London
Putumayo
Peru
John Bassett Moore
Senor Calderon
Washington
Reverend Edmund So Netille Dies En Route to Mexico City
Mexio City reports the Episcopalian minister died in Saltillo while traveling from the United States after visiting Sedalia Missouri Cincinnati Ohio and New Albany Indiana and Momile Indiana. He witnessed the killing and eating of fellow missionaries by captors in a year and a half captivity near Guinea.
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Mexio City
Edmund So Netille
Saltillo
Mexico City
United States
Iit
Vhdargea
Sedalia
Cincinnati
Ohio
New Albany
Momile
VercoNexie Orce
Guinea
Lovelorn linguist Tucker vanishes after marriage license
Louie A Tucker, an Ocean View contractor, took out a license to wed his first cousin Hallie L Tyler but did not consult her first. Reportedly left Washington soon after returning the license. Tucker, Harvard graduate, speaks six languages, staying at 15 E Street SE. Hallie Tyler resides with her mother at 625 Fourth St NW.
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Louie A. Tucker
Ocean View
Hallie L. Tyler
Washington
Miss Tyler
Fourth Street
Tucker
E Street
Tyler
City Hall
Sulzer Wins Easily Vindicated Says He Reversed Murphy's Judgment
William Sulzer, ousted NY governor, won the Sixth district assembly seat by a sweeping plurality, reportedly over two opponents combined on a Progressive ticket. He hailed the victory as personal vindication against Charles Murphy of Tammany Hall, praising supporters and denouncing past pressures.
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High Court
New York
William Sulzer
Verduc
State Assembly
Sulze
Murphy
Malone as Reform Leader Aims for Port Collector Post
New York November 4 Wilson likely to back anti Tammany reform by appointing Dudley Field Malone third secretary of state and son in law of Senator O Gorman as collector of the port to succeed Mitchel in a national Democratic anti Tammany campaign.
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Mitchel
Dudley Field Malone
O'Gorman
Goselp
Wilson
Malone
National Democratic Administration
Freighter Manchester Commerce Crashes Iceberg Near St Johns
The Furness Line freighter Manchester Commerce struck an iceberg 100 miles east of Belle Isle, flooding the bow and forcing port at St Johns in sinking condition. Repairs will take about two months. the ship carries 6,000 tons of cargo with a crew of 40.
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St. Johns
Newfoundland
Furness Line
Manchester
Belle Isle
Couch
Montreal
Movements of Ocean Steamers to New York
Movements list shows several liners sailing to New York from Rotterdam London Bremen and Cherbourg including Nieuw Amsterdam and Minnetonka. Bremen cargo from Bremen bound for New York will dock Thursday. Pazo Ointment advertised for piles with first relief offered at 66 cents.
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Rotterdam
New York
Minnehaha
London
Main
Bremen
Kroupring Wilhelm
Cherbourg
Minnetonka
Nieuw Amsterdam
Sulzer Wins Assembly Seat Amid Defiant Victory
Former New York governor William Sulzer is elected as an assemblyman, defying famine hardships and riding a tidal wave of popular support to secure victory.
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William Sulzer
New York
French Cabinet Approves 1814 Budget With 260 Million Loan
Paris November 4 The French cabinet formally approves the 1814 budget calling for a 260 million loan to cover deficits and repay treasury bills. The plan earmarks 40.4 million for Morocco order restoration, 34 million for three year army service, and 30.4 million for other public services, leaving a 158.9 million deficit. An inheritance tax is prepared for introduction.
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Paris
Morocco
Public Service
IM3
Ask State Aid in Oyster War Near Crisfield
After two oyster business buildings were burned by enraged oystermen near Crisfield, Somerset County officials appealed to Gov. Goldsborough and State Fire Marshal Myers for Baltimore detectives to deter further outrages and aid in catching the attackers. Reports from Marion station said a band raided A. E. Tule Oyster Company grounds at Crange's Point and burned the building after driving off watchmen. beds of George A. Cox interests were also visited, beds sold, and 1.20 bushels of oysters taken.
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Crisfield
Baltimore
Somerset County
Annemessex
George A. Cox
Yuan Ousts Deputies as Martial Law Grips Peking
President Yuan Shi Kai cracks down in Peking expelling more than 200 Kwo Ming Tang deputies from parliament under martial law. Proclamations cite Manchu era troubles as Sun Yat Sen era exile, with elder statesmen to be restored to cabinet amid ongoing executions and political upheaval.
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Yuan
Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
Kwo Ming Tang Party
Kwo Ming Tang
Sun
Kwo Ming Wang
Bun Yet Sen
China
Yuan Shi Kanl
Right to Firearms Studied by Supreme Court for Pennsylvanians
Arguments led by Marcel Viti on behalf of naturalized residents contended Pennsylvania bans on hunting wild game and owning shotguns or rifles are unconstitutional Attorney General Bell of Pennsylvania presented the counter. Rites announced for C W Huguely nine year old Lebanon Lodge F A A M member died Monday at 454 M Street NW. He leaves wife A A Caskell Huguely a daughter Mrs Frederick J White and two grandchildren.
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Supreme Court
Marcel Viti
Pennsylvania
Bell
C. W. Huguely
Charles W. Huguely
M Street
Lebanon Lodge
No. 7
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