Baltimore voters reject temperance amendment by large margin
Early returns show the Poe temperance amendment crushed in Baltimore city by about 29 000 with northern counties voting against. The House GOP majority appears solid as Republicans gain in Seah district and McCullough seems poised to be elected state comptroller. Reported results are incomplete but indicate a statewide setback for the amendment and stronger Republican showing in several counties.
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House of Delegates
McCullough
Washington
Baltimore County
Biblicans
Toasty
Pats
Nori
Filer Firlan
Hirien
Colby
Everett Colby
Roosevelt
Stokes
Maj. Lentz
H. Sommer
Schoenthal
Assembly
Board of Works
Jersey City
Fagan
N. J
Mark Fagan
Henry
Murphy
Mayer Fagan
Brunswick Street
Grove Street
James W. McCarthy
McCarthy
Michael J. O'Donnell
John Zeller
Police Board
Camden
Reform
William H. Keyser
State Senate
John & Hammond
Republican Organization
Carr, Davis
von Moschzisker
Criminal Court
James P. McNichol
Tenth Ward
Folk
Edmonds
Philadelphia
Root
City Party
Gov. Folk
Missouri
Berry
Dean
Plummer
Brown
Nel
Dem
Lancaster County
Dauphin
Harrisburg
Lincoln Party
Obituary notices and funeral announcements from 1903 1905
Fragmented obituary notices list multiple deaths and services across days in November. Entries mention Mrs Dita Clarke, Elizabeth Baker Kemp, Rufus A Lyons, Margaret Melivaine, and others, with details on residences, burial times, and churches such as St Pauls and Epiphany. Interments occur in private or specific local cemeteries, reflecting a bustling community notices page.
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Char
Dita VW. Clarke
Widmoat Tyharks
Clarke
Mra
Fon Alexander
St Pauls Church
Washington
Wallam
Auta Ct
Burra
St Panls
Lewis H Hol- Ware
Isins
Elizabeth Baker Kemp
John A. Hoke
Wilow
Henry Greenway
Morthwist
Battimore
Exons Aodderdy
Nosema
Geventh
Stek Hallett
Rufus A Lyons
Auddenly
Nosenter
Margaret Melivaine
Mererson
Merson
Biks
McPherson
Jo Jackson
Richard A OQ Brien
Oroy Livy Jimes
Phelps
Lances J
Roscoe B
Veeway Frio
Medina
Tobi
Frances
Lav Flory
Rose
William’ French
Martha Med Walling
Republican Gains and Majorities in Maryland Counties
Across Maryland county results show Republican gains in Hagerstown and Prince George areas with indications of winning several House of Delegates seats and county offices. In Rockville and Cumberland districts, Democratic turnout remains high while the Poe amendment appears defeated in multiple counties, with estimates suggesting a broad Republican advantage but dependent on final counts and unpaid tallies.
Guild Gover nor Draper Victorious In Mass Election
Massachusetts voters chose Lieut. Gov Curtis Guild Jr. Republican, as governor by 29 435 plurality over Gen Charles W Bartlett Democrat. Eben S Draper Republican beat Henry M Whitney Democrat for lieutenant governor by 3 942. McKinney elected to Congress in Fourteenth district by about 4 500. Moran district attorney won on reform ticket. Voter turnout about half.
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Boston
Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts
Charles W. Bartlett
Guild
Bartlett
Eben S Draper
Hopedale
Henry M Whitney
Brookline
Draper
Whitney
Henry M. Whitney
Lodge
Inglance
John B Moran
Moran
Executive Council
McKinney
Congress
Fourteenth
B F Marsh James McKinney
Aledo
Asbury Park
N. J
Charles A. Atking
David Sarvey
Brown
Dr. Kinmouth
C. Asa Francis
Paterson
John Johnson
Samuel Murray
Passaic
David Greenlie
Henry Train
Bayonne
Pierre E. Garven
John C Dempsey
Somerville
Jozeph
Frelinghuysen
State Senate
Samuel S. Childs
New York
Irving W. Hoagland
Salem
N. IL
Joint Statehood Indorsed in Indian Territory Vote
Election reports from Indian Territory show low Sequoyah constitution support with less than 25 000 of 130 000 voters casting ballots and strong preference for joint Statehood with Oklahoma. Ardmore Pureetl Chickasha Codl gate Marlow and other large towns held no election in many areas.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Indian Territory
Sequoyah
Oklahoma
Indiana Territory
Ardmore
Pureetl Chickasha
Codlgate
Marlow
Hell
New Jersey G.O.P. Expands Lead in State Race and Local Wins
In New Jersey, Republicans strengthen their hold in the State Senate with gains in Gloucester, Salem, and Somerset. Everett Colby leads in the senate for anti-boss reformers, while Jersey City reelects Mayor Fagan. Camden, Monmouth, and other counties report mixed results, with reform candidates winning in some cities and Democrats clinging to others.
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Colby
Newark
Fagan
Jersey City
Camden
Split Up in Louisville Democrats Win Mayor Fusionists Elect County Judge
Louisville November 7 precincts reporting show Paul C Barth Democratic mayoral winner with 15 387 votes versus Fusionist O Nea l 12 978 Barth by 264. Early tallies hinted heavy Democratic tickets but later figures favored Fusionists for county judge and one legislator. Violent clashes and fraud charges taint election day with irregular returns from 32 districts. Democrats win two legislature seats, Republicans three, one race uncertain. Senate control remains similar with a Democratic working majority for selecting a successor to Senator Blackburn.
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Louisville
Paul C. Barth
O'Neal
Barth
Jefferson County
Louisvile
J. C
Blackburn
Women Elect Hearst In Sham Harlem Poll
Three hundred twenty four women from all classes joined a staged poll at the Harlem Casino run by the Harlem Equal Rights League. The mock election produced a Hearst mayoral win with 310 votes to 86 for Irvine and 41 for McClellan, plus 137 for Jerome.
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Harlem Casino
New York
Harlem Equal Rights League
Hearst
Jerome
Iviris
McClellan
Prohibition
Martha Williams
The
Equal Rights League
Coffee Poison Mystery Solved by Postum Cure
A California reader recounts slow poisons from daily coffee and a swift relief after switching to Postum Food Coffee. The husband’s dyspepsia and stomach distress vanish within weeks, and the wife also notes improved health after using Postum for a year. The letter credits Postum with their recovery and urges proper preparation per directions.
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Gettiing
California
Postum
Postum Co
Bottle Creek
Mtch
Yeason
Wall
Philadelphia’s Machine Crushed in Wide City Party Victory
Voters turned out in force as a reform wave toppled the City Party machine led by Weaver. Key statewide races favored Judge Stewart for Supreme Court and Berry for State treasurer, with widespread arrests and tense polling clashes marked by a heavy, orderly count and enhanced security.
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Moarken
Penrose
Durham
McNichol
Bave
Martin
Great West Philadelphia
Germantown
Durham- McNichol
Palindelphia
Pennsylvania
John T. Stewart
Pennypacker
Supreme Court
Charles E Rice
George B Orlady
James A Beaver
Superior Court
John B. Head
Dom
Peter P. Smith
Guffey Praises Berry Victory Amid Pennsylvania Debates
Democratic leader James M. Guffey lauds William H Berry for a strong victory, calling it a rebuke of corruption in Pennsylvania politics and a pledge to restore honor. He notes Republican gains in Allegheny’s Sixth Ward and outlines party vote totals.
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Pennsylvania
Union of States
Allegheny
Enterprise National Bank
Movements and arrivals noted in late 19th century shipping and obituaries
Reported upon Ltd presents a list of names with ages and addresses, followed by a section on ocean steamer movements. It records individuals such as Yulia Aukward and Mary Beers with ages, and ships like Kroonland and Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse arriving or departing from New York, Antwerp, and Liverpool in early November.
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Reported Upon Ltd
Yulia Aukward
At. No
Mary B. Beers
Aten
James HL Brady
North Capitol St
Henretta Brown
Mt Aw
Walter France
Virginia
George Grasty
Macy A. Harper
Hooline Hawking
Akin'a
Linzia Lewis
Mariga Court
Grant Merrill
Peggie Toot
Alice’ L. Simors
Ewt. Ee
John W Bkloner
McLean Ave
Willam K .Taylor
P St. Pw
Georgie MW. Tracy
St. Pw
New York
Kroonland
Axtwerp
Moltke
Hamburg
Rotterdam
Liverpool
Kaiser ‘Wittelm
Plymouth
Cherboare
Bremen
Queenstown
Oceanic
York
Proctecer
London
Minneapolis
Brmen
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Cherbourg- Dover
Finland
Tcarrived
Losnis
Tome
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Maryland
Baltimore
Ameoas
Ineer
Wang
ATL Enquirer
NEW Acre Times
Ostoy
Record
Ecphia Public Ledger
Fimseleg Disfator
FOO
Pace Journal
Pmsa OU
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
PHU Ab
J William Lee
R. F. Harvey
Funerst Doetors
Rybenth
John R. Wright CO
Borbabrera
Chapel
George P. Zarhorst
Uldertaker
Sara Seca
East Capitol Telephone
Ment
Rockvills
Hagerstown
Washington County
Diebert
Porterfeld
Hyattsville
Prince George County
Carmody
Sweeney
Bladensburg
Vansville
Cumberland
John G Lynn
John H. Holzshu
Lynn
Wick
Rep
Republicans
To-Kalon Wine Co
Phone Main
14Th St
New Jersey Party
United States
Trenton
New Jersey
John P. Dryden
Senate
Repub Heany
Gloucester
Somerset
Besex County
Colbye Stee
Monmouth
C. Asa Francia
House
Stag
Union
Passaie
Monmouth County
Freehold
Monmiouth
Charla E. Close
Sakerff
Oliver Brown
Cape May
James M. E Hudreth
Thomas W. Millett
Bridgeton
Licans
Louis E. Miller
R. Frank Buck
Denzel Souder
Asbury Park Repoblican
Weaver
Mr. Head
Homer L. Castle
Treasury
J Lee Plummer
Citizens
William H Berry
Lincoln
Stewart
Tthe
John Dean
Republican State Committee
Democratic
Warte
West Philadelphia
Trog
Central
Delaware River
Kensington
Northeast Mill
Cravka
Public Safety
Potter
Po Mce
Repubean
Republican
Sellamam
Elec
Tion
Nares Pee
Elec Tion
Alao
Fifth Ward
Independence Hall
Election Board
Curbstone
Samuel G. Maloney
Fealey
Seventh Ward
Israel W Durham
Eighth
Central Police Station
Crty Wall
Jaeger Underwear
Tyssowski Bros
H. McKnew
Crossett
Lewis A. Crossett. Inc
North Abington, Mass
Home Savings Bank
Wargteaa
Health Office Record
HUB Furniture CO
Melton
Gio F Street
N. W
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