Prophetic Vision on Campaign Odds in Nation's Race
Special Washington dispatch discusses expected electoral outcomes in November. Walter Wellman analyzes shifting regional support, noting more states as doubtful and projecting northern drift to democracy and southern drift to Republicans. He cites Connecticut Massachusetts Virginia North Carolina Alabama and Illinois as pivotal, with variance in state margins and third-party influences.
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Washington
Vino
Cleveland
Harrison
Hindgelf
New York
New England
Northwest
Ditmas Ratio Party
Eyetsg
UN Third
Vanous
Polticians
Detmuc- Tacy
Republian
Pwish
Tueersh Condomtfal
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Hoatdaan
Garfield
West Virgina
Elkins
Virginia
John Wise
North Carolina
Seaboard
People’s Party
Alabama
Kolb
Illinois
Chicago
Harrson
Wisconsin
Blaine
Kansas
Nebraska
Weaver
Colorado
Nevada
Pacific Coast
California
Harris
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Harrison New York
Indiana
Harnson
Pressent
Hamson
Waltes Weld
Governor Installed in Hunan Amid Quiet Transition
The new governor of Hunan has been installed without disorder. Samuel S. Mentor of Jeffersonville Indiana killed Nelson Highland with a jug of whisky Sunday. Omaha faces a flood of counterfeit silver dollars dated 1891 bearing the New Orleans mint mark. Dan Coughlin’s attorney seeks a rehearing in his Chicago murder case. Surgeon Major Lawrie England reports chloroform has no direct heart action in cross circulation tests on animals. The Texas Bankers association plans donations from Houston banks for Dalton gang victims families. The Mormon church closes its sixty second annual conference with membership totals over 200000 across Utah Idaho Wyoming Colorado Arizona and New Mexico. Mrs Elizabeth Lothrop’s will probate offers Mary Nevins Blaine Jr’s ex wife a $100 legacy and L ta Nevins receives a large share of the $50000 estate.
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Hunan
Samuel S. Mentor
Jeffersonville
Ind
Nelson Highland
Omaha
New Orleans
Dan Coughlin
Chicago
Cronin
Major Lawrie
England
Texas Bankers' Association
Houston
Mormon Church
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Elizabeth Lothrop
Philadelphia
Mary Nevins
James G. Blaine, Jr
L«tist Nevins
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Catarrh Cure via Blood Purifier
Catarrh in the head described as a blood disease. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as the reliable purifier. Claims include restoring appetite, boosting the liver, curing constipation, and improving digestion, with many severe cases cured.
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Hood
A Noble Cause and a Veteran’s Cure
Commander James S. Dean describes relief after one week with Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for chronic stomach trouble and dyspepsia. He credits the treatment with complete recovery and urges comrades to try it with a money back guarantee. Also cited is Quartermaster Wil lure L. Hale’s praise for Salt Rheum and related ailments cured by the remedy.
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James S. Dean
General Grant Post
A. W
Nandout
David Kennedy
Rondout
Dean
Nman
Earth
Medici
Guarenie
Quartermaster Willure L. Hale
Pratt Poa
Gar
Kingston
Quartermaster Halo
Murder at West Lodge Glasgow A grisly Jack the Ripper style killing
Reports detail a brutal murder at West Lodge on Albert Road Pollokshields near Glasgow. Gardener McEwan, aided by MacDougall, is suspected after dismembered remains are found in garden beds and a biscuit box with tools. Police pursue McDougall and search the villa for motive and identity of the victim.
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Glasgow
West Lodge
Albert Road
Pollok Shields
Jack the Ripper
Vila
Mm¢Ewan
MrEwan
Gardner
MacDougall
County Down
Ireland
Mac Douall Knokel
Wal Tim
McEwan
Mac-Dougall
MceEwan
McDougall
Hi‘n
Wack the Ripper
Ripper
Tennyson Seen at Royal Scottish Geographical Society
Special Correspondence from New York notes Alfred Lord Tennyson attending a June meeting of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society in London. Margaret Manton Merrill describes his weary, dignified demeanor, gray hair, and pen behind the scenes exchange with Duke of Argyll.
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Royal Scottish Geographical Society
London
Ltss
New
Yenr
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Duke of Argyll
Texnyson
Argyll
Margaret Manton Merrill
Lord Tennyson
Lord
Lord Tennygon
Thad
Somersby
Frederick
Charles
Alfred
Alfred Tennyson
Tennyson
Manaarer Manton Merrill
The Organization Incorporated What Its Objects Are
The Teachers' club of Cincinnati was incorporated to foster social ties among teachers and educated people, to unite educators for influence, and to promote education. Incorporators include William M. Mumyser James Sherwood C J O'Donnell Christina Sullivan and E R Booth. Additional filings include Toledo Bicycle Company Beech Haven Alliance Printing and Heavy Hardware companies with varying capital stock.
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Columbus
Teachers’ Club
Cincinnati
William M. Mumyser
James Sherwood
C J. O'Donnell
Christina Sullivan
E. R. Booth
Toledo Bicycle Company
Toledo
Beech-Haven Company
Ed Haven
Preble County
Alliance Printing Company
Alliance
Capital
Heavy Hardware Company
Woman Drowns After Picnic Accusation Leads to Coroner
Philadelphia tale of Louisa Jones who drowned after threatening to jump in following accusations of another woman. William Van Fossden stood on the bank as she vanished and later claimed he had no time to “monkey” with her before heading to work, receiving only a censure.
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RIVAS
America
van Houten
Sydney Ringer
University College
London
Asrvixco
van Jovreg
Philadelphia
Wiliam van Fossden
Louisa Jones
Twen
Hin
Y Grood
Louisa
Palmer Brutal Husband Beaten by Masked Mob in Owosso
In Owosso Michigan on October 17 John Palmer an employee at Owosso Took company was caught beating his wife. On October 18 masked men armed with whips stormed his home after he refused to stop. They tied him to a stake and lashed him before his wife pleaded for mercy and forgave him.
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Owosso, Mich
John Palmer
Owosso
Palmer
Catholics Claim To Be Sidelined On Columbus Day Speech
Springfield reports a controversy over Columbus day events as Father Sidley of St. Raphael’s Catholic church declines a principal address after agreeing to participate. The board of trade organized the celebration and Catholics feel underrepresented on the program with five Protestant ministers scheduled to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Father Sidley
St. Raphael's
Board of Trade
Diphtheria Spreads in Cleveland Health Officer Faces Burden
Malignant diphtheria cases rise in Cleveland with two to three new daily and increasing deaths. Health Officer Strong manages the crisis as the law imposes coffin burial within six hours and bans public funerals. an undertaker arrest was threatened for violation.
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Cleveland
Strong
School Teacher Found Guilty in Child Homicide At School
In Bostox Indiana on October 17 a teacher Tongest was found guilty of hanging 10 year old Daniel Starr by a whip cord until the boy turned blue and his tongue protruded. The pupil had been unruly and was suspended in the air while the class recited, unnoticed until cries from students alerted others. Tongest faces expulsion.
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Bostox
Ind
Tongest
Daniel Starr
Mrs Harrison’s Rally Followed by Weakness in Tuberculosis
Washington report notes Mrs Harrison’s rally yesterday was brief and today weakness from tubercular disease is prevalent. Her condition remains about the same with slight decline and Dr. Gardner says she may live three months unless unforeseen complications arise.
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Washington
Boy Dies After Rat Bite Causes Dystophobia
Jeffersonville Indiana October 17 Max wel Anderson 14 son of James and Mary Anderson was bitten on the left cheek by a rat in a barn near Scottsburg Scott county. The wound was cauterized and thought healed but he later suffered terrible pain and grew worse despite medical care. Four men were needed to hold him as he died.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Maxwell Anderson
James
Mary Anderson
Scottsburg
Scott County
Anderson
Alfterson
Treason Charges Filed in Homestead Committee Case
Grand jury returned true bills against Homestead labor committee members charged with treason. Warrants issued for about fifteen of the thirty three members. Chief Justice Paxson led the proceedings with twenty witnesses testifying and true bills also against Carnegie officials and Pinkerton detectives for murder and conspiracy.
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Pktsberg
Homestead
Paxson
Beltzhoover
David H. Shannon
John McLuckie
David Lynch
Thomas J. Crawford
Hugh O'Donnell
Harry Bayne
Elmer E. Bail
Isaac Byers
Henry Bayarg
T W Brown
George Chamr Peno
Grand Jury
Frek John
Leishman
Lawrence Phipp
T F Lovejoy
Superintendent Potter
Otis Childs
Beary Cugry
Nevin McConnel
Captain Cooper
Fred Primer
Panic in Wyhe avenue business district hits merchants and peddlers
The Wyhe avenue section faces a severe business panic with sheriffs sale actions and failed firms. Liabilities exceed 200000 dollars with key figures Tapolsky Frediman and Rosenthal blamed. London reports on Sir Arthur Sullivan's Haddon Hall lacking a Gilbert substitute in Sydney Grundy.
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Wyhe Avenue
Bis Mrts
Sale Tees Tv
Vicity
Teason
Haddon Hall
London
Gilbert
Sydney
Grundy
Promotion of a herbal remedy for women’s health gains readers
A historic newspaper fragment touts a product claimed to relieve menstrual pain. It asserts merit, widespread use, and a life-long study of women’s diseases. It mentions vegetable agents and directions for use, promising new life and energy, with sellers Laubach & Boyd and Roller & Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubach & Boyd and
Roller & Wilson
Incomplete Fragments Mention Medical Remedies and Jobs
The text references Simmons Liver Regulator for digestion and malaria cures, notes on onyx discoveries in Virginia, mentions Lane's Family Medicine, Hamilton Fish as a gubernatorial precursor, a Missouri no hunting sign, a Cornell student pursuing veterinary surgery, and a local belief in still hunting.
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Line County
Cornell
Stop and Think On Worthless Medicines
An editorial urges readers to avoid prepared tonics from unscrupulous sellers and warns of harm to the system. It touts Sulphur Bitters as a reliable blood cleanser that restores vitality, citing a Boston Daily advertisement.
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Merrell & Soule
Syracuse
N. Yo
Boston Daily
Foreign born majority voters in four states
Nevada Minnesota and Californa in which four states have more than half of voters born outside the United States. The note cites a trend of high immigrant participation shaping local politics.
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Nevada
Minnesota
Californa
Otto's Cure Free Trial Offered At Local Drug Store
Suffering readers are urged to visit Laubach and Boyd to obtain a free bottle of Otto's Cure claimed to treat coughs colds bronchitis consumption and throat and lung diseases. The ad promises it will stop a cough and guarantees cure with a free trial size for children with croup or whooping cough.
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Otto
Laubach & Boyd
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H. R. Smith
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Wooster Ohio
Merchant’s Emporium
E. W. Newkirk
Quinby’s Shoe
East Liberty Street
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Pittsburg
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Warren
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Brazil
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Wylie Avenue
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Republican Club
Michael Downey
Thirteenth Ward
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