13 Nov 1892
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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1892
Page
1
The garbled text shows a crowded gathering mentioning candidates Morrison and Morrison’s supporters, a rally atmosphere, betting undercurrents, and references to Congressmen and presidential prospects. Names like Morrison and Ke were implied amid scattered phrases about elections and public events.
Warnings from San Francisco wires reveal gravity of Honolulu situation as Cabinet delays and orders shift. Paul Newman in Washington on a secret mission to push for a U S protectorate over the Hawaiian Islands, with State Department reportedly ready to back the plan and naval moves noted toward the Samoan group.
Officials report the Democratic and Republican heads closed as returns narrow. Seward appears all but elected as Democratic presidential elector, with county tallies showing the Democratic lead and Forty-seven votes in several counties, indicating a Democratic carry of the state.
West Virginia Democrats celebrate Tuesday's victory with Senator Faulkner asserting that the force bill and tariff aided Republicans. He credits administration support for Harrison win, predicts state safe for Democrats. Senator Kenna recovers from illness and eyes return. Georgia's Treasury access follows Democratic gains. Carter Refuses to explain GOP defeat. Sherman denies resignation rumors amid November coverage.
A fragment from a journalist diary notes a drummer recalling meeting a man from a troubled southwest region. The man appeared pale and evasive about returning to Michigan, prompting cautious advice to avoid dwelling on the issue.
President-elect Cleveland and Senator Carlisle met for two hours at No 12 West Fifty-first Street to discuss potential reforms for the next Congress. Whitney Dickinson and Sheerin joined, with talks centering on how to begin the new administration and knowing why there is public opposition to a McKinley tariff.
The announcement of Mrs Grover Cleveland's visit to the fair at Jaeger's Hall drew a large crowd in New York. She was greeted with enthusiasm as she inspected the fair, accompanied by Mr and Mrs Gilder and aided by two policemen to move through the gathering.
Reports from Samoa warn of rising trouble as natives resist the Berlin treaty and a powerful faction struggle for control. An American warship Ranger is en route, with arrival not expected until mid January, while tensions widen across political and business spheres in Apia.
A Blennerhasset clerk Aker was duped by a forger who cashed a $300 check signed by Ira Hewitt. Aker kept $270 after deducting his fee, the check later proved a forgery. Dewitt, a Pittsburg investor in Ritchie county oil lands, verifies the loss and exposure. Ella Knowles leads for Montana attorney general. Montana and Wisconsin returns show Democratic gains, with West Virginia preparations for large election celebration in Weston.
Two friends exchange a lively, lingering talk on a sunny autumn afternoon. They reminisce about the season, admire the leaves, and note the long winter evenings while one plans a brief visit between other engagements.
November 24 Reichstag set to consider the army bill after Centrists show opposition in a Baden Baden Wurttemberg gathering. Reports say Caprivi may resign if defeated. ministers debate successors while Russia Franco‑Russian alignments and American tariff politics draw cautious comment. An American heiress marriage case disrupts a diplomat’s career. Nansen expedition plans and U.S. election results also feature in dispatches.
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