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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
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1He NEWS IN BRIEF.

Mrs Alonzo Jones of l06 East Orms-
by avenue. Louisville. was robbed OF
Il 600 worth of diamonds. The family
had been absent from the house for
couple of days and during that time the
robbers got in.
The complete returns OF Rhode ISL
and unofficially tabulated show NC
Kinley's plurality to be 23.15O
A telegram from Lick observatory to
Harvard observatory announces the
discovery Of a faint comet by Perrino,
an assistant at Lick.
Consul General Fitzhugh Lee was
passenger on board the Ward line
steamer Vigilancia which arrived at
New York Wednesday from Havana.
Miss Viola Thompson married George
Fredericks at Dixon. Ills. to pay an
election bet Had Mckinley been de-
feated the engagement was to have
been declared of. Both are residents
OF Franklin Grove. Ills.
The saltan has decorated Sidney
Whitman. correspondent OF the New
York Herald, with the second class OF
the osmanlie order. and Mrs. Whit
man with the Chefekat order.
An old woman of Liverpool named
| Bridget McMullen is riveling the rec
ord OF Londons Jane Cakebread. She
has been brought before the police
| court s55 times for intoxication and has
spent half her life in prison,
Frank Hearshiey. a Republican. In
rejoicing over McKinley's victory a'
Greensburg. Ind. called Yrn Camden
a Democrat. an anarchist. whcreupoi
he was struck with beer bottle, and
died later.
A shout for Bryan and some oandy
mig words resulted in fatal assaui'
| at Omaha upon James Mcclure.
wears old. william Campbell. colored
has been arrested by Policeman Bald
win end g=exii and charsre With 'h'
| murder. ~S
Nearly 10000 barrels OF apples hav'
been shipped TO Great Britain this sea
son from Annapolis and cornwaiii
valleys in Nova Scotia. and 1000 NOR
will follow within the next few Week.
Ex-Queen Isabella III of Spain re
Gently celebrated on the same day n
ssth birthday and her golden wee
ding.
Marshall II. Wilder, the humorss
had a fall from his bicycle at Ne
; York. His iefs arm was seriously u
jvred.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
w,,, known Man Kills HimseiG

New Orleans. La, Nov. 6.-Meyer L.
Navera, one of the most widely known
insurance men in the south. committed
suicide Wednesday by shooting him.
self through the brain. He was the
brother-i law OF Joseph NJ Wolfson,
now under indictment in the federal
court for completely in looting the
Union National bank. and was discov-
cred by the bank examiners to nave
overdrawn his account The family
will assign no cause for the suicide.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
"suTcHeRr TO THE FRONT.
Po.a,irja, pf Unsavory Cuban Reputation
Goes to Philippines.

Madrid. Nov. 6.-General Camilo Pol
avieja. who at one time was upon the
point OF starting for Cuba in order 70
succeed General Martinez de campos
as captain general OF that island. will
start at once for the Philippine ISL
ands 10 replace General Blank, cap
tain of those colonies -
General Polavieja has had consider
able experience in Cuba. where he was
given the name of the butcher" He
was a subordinate of Martinez de Cam
pos at the time OF the Virginhis affair
and the Cubans accuse him of murder
ing prisoners and OF other crueHies. He
entered the army in 1868 wheR The ten
years war began in Cuba. and was
steadily promoted until he became gem
eral. Before the close of the war he
was governor of the province OF San
tiago de Cuba and after the revolution
he was made captain general of Cuba.
retaining that Office until 1892.
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WIFE Murder and suicide.

Kansas City, Nov. 6.--Arthur l..
Shook. a brakeman. shot and killed his
wife, Arletta. who was general agent
for the Monroe Publishing house. Chi
caeo. Wednesday night. at the Bel
mont hotel. Then he sat down on the
steps and watched his wife die. when
he pulled the revolver to his heart and
fred two shots. At the time OF the
shooting the street in front of the no.
tel was filled with people. Jealousy
was the cause Each were S6 years old.
Shook was the woman's second hus-
band. Her father lives at Bedford, Ia.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
Refused the Injunction.

Kansas City, Nov. 6.-Judge Phillips
In the federal court here Thursday re-
fused TO grant the injunction prayed
for by the live stock firm of Greer
Mills e. Co against the Kansas City
Live Stock exchange. in which the
complainant sought to be reinstated as
a member of the exchange. The firm
was suspended for paying improper
commissions and fined $1,000. and re-
fused to pay the assessment. Judge
Phillips holds that az the exchange -
voluntary institution, not chartered
by the state. the court cannot inter-
fere with its workings. The decision
is an important victory for the ex-
change
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state secret Revealed.

London. Nov. 6.-The Standards VI
emma correspondent teiegraphs that pa
per: The Neue Freie Presse, doubtless
inspired by Bismarck. reveals another
important state secret. 1t alleges that
early in 1876 Russia asked Prince Bis
marck whether Germany would remain
neutral II Russia attacked Austria. as
the Russian army was tired OF mac
ton. Bismarck in reply recalled the
German ambassador from St Peters
burg and informed Austria or the
proposition. The result was that the
war cloud burst further east over Tur-
kaN
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
SMALL LEAD IN KENTUCKY.
Fipures at Hand show Bryan Hasa f'"'
raIity of els.

Louisville, KY. Nov 6.-Wnh two
whole counties, Leslie and Knott. and
sixteen precincts missing. Bryan has
n,urality of 21S votes in the state. but
many of the returns are unofficial ana
II seems highly probable the state
hoard will have TO decide the result
~ the two missing counties.
Leslie Is Republican and gave Brao
Low 71S majority. Knott county IL
Democratic and gave Hardin, Dem.
over Bradley last year 399 majority
The missing precincts are distributed
about equally among Democratic ana
republican counties. Three missing
nrecincts in Bellaire are strongly Re-
nublican. two precincts in Clay are
likewise. one in Letcher is Republican.
one in Grant is Democratic. as are one
IN Pendleton and three In Henderson
chairman Roberts still claims the state
for Mckinley by 1000 and Chairman
snmmers claims II for Bryan but gives
no figures. lie claims to have returns
from all missing precincts. The com
nIexion OF the congressional deiega-
tion is four Republicans and seven
democrats.
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Kansas Goes for Bryan by 1000.

Topeka. Kan, Nov. 6.-The best In
formation indicates" that BRYAN ana
Leedy (fusion) have carried Kansas by
at least 1000. The fusionists seem to
have Ave congressman. the. Republicans
one (Broderick), In the First district.
with Curtis. Fourth. and Harris, Sec
ond, In doubt. The Legislature on joint
ballot appears TO be two-thirds fusion
The Republican central committee
claims that Governor Morrill, and the
legislature will pull through, but by
small margins.
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ful revision OF the election returns
from Connecticut give Mckinley no.
279 votes. Bryan $3.50, Palmer 4.277.
Levering 1858. scattering $40. McKin-
ley's majority over all is i6.6s5 The
four Republican congressman are re-
turned by pluralities ranging from g.
424 TO l6,64s. The senate Is solidly Re-
publican and 2ll out OF the 23S repre-
sentatives are Republicans. Orrviile
RI. Platt will he reelected United
States zenafor
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
Ten Men Are Wounded. Three Of Them
Unto Death.

Unto Death.
Winchestes Ky. Nov. s.-The police
fired upon a squad of negroes in the
street in this city and in the fight ten
men were wounded. of whom three will
die. The police say they were trying
to arrest a negro boy who snatched
papers from a newsboy and trampled
them underfoot. The negroes resisted
and repulsed the police. but they re-
turned with reinforcements.
Fifty shots were fired on both sides.
OF the police John and Luther Jones
and Will Anderson were wounded
slightly OF the negroes the mortaliy
wounded are Conley Surray. Henry
Young and Henry Branch. The seri-
ously wounded are Charles Hagard. Jay
Hodgkins, John Bivens and Bob Hag-
gard.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
sor,h'D.ko,s Tor mckinley.

8 Minneapolis. Nov. GA special TO
The Journal from Yankton.' s. d.. says
the state OF South Dakota Will so for
Mckinley by somewhat less than 800.
The legislature Is fusion by ABOUT
twenty votes on Joint ballot which
means a Populist senator to succeed
Kyle. Populist; Andrew Lee. Popuiist,
Is elected governor.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
srnnAs.a SAFE FOR BRYAN
r,,. state Goes Democratic for bry"n ny
ero,, n. 600 TO 5000 Plurality.

omaha. Nov. 6.-Although the. re-
,r,ns from Nebraska are fragmentary
and may remain incomplete for two or
,bree days. enough is known TO war
rant the conclusion that Neoraska mas
hecn carried by Bryan and the fusion
go ticket with majorities ranging
from from 600 to 5000, This is conceded by
nen,,hi,cans. ,,o0 The vote for presidential
atoctors on both the Republican and
fusion tickets is considerably heavier
,han that given to candidates for state
otf,ces and congressman.
The detection in the Republican con.
s,onai Nv districts will defeat four out
- ak Republican candidates for con
eress Mercer of the Second ,s being gron, .me
enlv man on the ticket elected. FRO"
Uy'l' ,t,urns thus far received II Is man
,s ,s"s, that the fuslonists will control
I'm I'm houses of the state iegislature
~. gS. pannhrcans will have eleven sen
ator and rprtyrone members 0' 'ns
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n,rn,. Of succession Renouncea.

Vienna. Nov. 6.-The remuneration on
the part OF the Archduchess MARIA
Dorothea of all her rights OF success
sion TO the throne of Austria, prlor 10
her marriage 10 the Duke OF orleans
occurred at noon Wednesday at the
Hofburg. in the presence OF Emperor
Francis Josef. the Archduke and the
ministers. with the customary cere-
mony Count Goluchowski, the Aus
trian minister for foreign affairs. read
the deed of remuneration, which was
afterward signed by the archduchess
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
Late India na Returns.

Indianapolis. Ind. Nov. 6.-Seventy-
four counties out Of ninety-two In In
diana show a plurality In the state for
Mckinley of 20.252. The remaining
counties will not materially change the
result, although official pluralities may
bring IL down to 10000 or $4,000. Nine
Republican congressman are elected
and II is probable that Lands. Rep, In
the Ninth Is elected over Cheadie.. fu-
sion free silver.
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Mckinley. Plurality "a lowe.

Des Moines. la. Nov. s.-Iowa will
give Mckinley and Hobart a plurality
OF at least $1,000. and very probably
that conservative figure will be raised
TO $4,000 Complete returns are In from
seventy-four out OF the ninety nine
counties. They show net gain of 1855
to the county. II this gain Is contin-
ued. and II is more than likely that IL
will increase, McKinley's plurality will
be 62.39s The state ticket is elected by
overwhelming majorities. The total
delegation of congressman, numbering
eleven. are all Republicans, elected by
majorities ranging from Lacey's 1,lsi
In the Sixth district TO Delivers l1.4s0
in the Tenth district. OF the seventy
four counties heard from the silver
forces carried but fourteen Of them.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
D,sa.,rou. Fire at Carbon. Ind.

Brazil. Ind. Nov. ga disastrous
fire at Carbon. this county, destroyed
w. II. Risher 4 Co.'s large store, the
Opera house, owned by James Ferr;
the Eureka company's general mer-
camille stock. and William Baxter's sa .
loon. The total loss will exceed 800. :
BOO Amount of insurance unknown. A
lamp in the basement of Rishers
s,ore started the fire.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
The Colorado Election.

Denver, Nov. 6.-Ainiost complete re-
turns from all the counties in Colorado
give Bryan iti,0oo: Mckinley. 25.ooO:
scattering. 1000. Adams. Democrat
Silver Republican candidate for gov
ernor, receives $4,000: Bailey. Popuiist-
Silver, $1,000: Allen. gold standard Re-
publican, $4,000; Waite. middle of the
road" Populist. 1900. Congressman
Shafroth. Silver Republican IN the
First district, and Bell, Popufist. In the
Second, are reelected by almost the
entire vote Of their respective districts.
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Result In Michigan.

Detroit. Nov. 6.-The Evening News
estimates the next legislature is fol-
lows House. 75 Republicans. 22 fusion
lists. doubtful Senate. 2s Republicans.
fusionists. The Free Press state
computations indicate that Mckinley
has 81. .557 plurality: Pingree, 6s.4s2 pIu-
raiity. Mayor Pingree says that he Will
still continue In office as mayor ana as
governor until his term expires four
teen months hence. providing the peo-
pie do not object. In the latter case
he saws he would resign as mayor.
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North Dakota Returns.

Minneapolis. Nov. s.-Specials to The
Journal from North Dakota points in
dicate that the next Legislature will be
Republican on joint ballot by small
majority. insuring the election of Re-
publican successor TO Senator Hans
brough. He probably has the strongest
following of any candidate. There
seems no reason TO change the previous
estimates of 5000 Republican majority
Oh the national ticket in the state.
Cass county including Fargo gives
Republican majority OF LIS, the larg-
est in it's history.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
Republican. May win in wyoming.

Cheyenne, wyo. Nov. 6.--Indications
are strongly favorable for the Repuo-
licans to elect the presidential electors
and congressman, with chances about
even for justice Of the supreme court.
One Republican presidential eIector Is
surely elected The fusion candidate
fell behind his ticket 50cyyotes ana rs
stili losing One Republican elector is
100 ahead of his ticket. and II is not
possible to defeat him. The election OF
the other Republican electors is very
probable by small majority
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
I,s,,ce Field 80 Year. Old.

Washington, Nov. 6.-Stephen j.
Field, associate justice of the supreme
court. celebrated his s0th birthday
Wednesday. He did not go to court
but spent the daX in his library. where
a constant stream of visitors came To
offer congratulations The justices of
the supreme court, headed by the chief
Justice. paid their respects early In the
forenoon
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
Charged with Mi.appropriatins Fusds.

Rockford Ills. Nov. Marcus s
Parmele. the real estate and loan
broker. whose failure a month ago Gre
ated such a sensation, was arrested
Wednesday at the instance OF Junius
Gardner. who charges him with nav
ing misappropriated s1.l0O. instrusted
TO him for investment. Mr.. Parmeie
waived examination. and was held to-
the grand jury in bonds OF $1,000. which
were furnished
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Murder at Joliet.

Joliet, Ills. Nov. Ga cold-blooded
murder was the first thing that opened
Wednesdays events i'm Joliet. Con
stable Frank Deiong. a highly honored
old citizen, i'm attempting 10 serve
warrant upon Lyman Hall, charged
with disorderly conduct. was met at
the door by Hall ara shot three times.
Hall went TO the police station TO give
himself up. The police sent him al
once to the Jail. fearing he would be
tvnrhed
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San Francisco. Nov. 6.-The remains
OF Miss Kate Field were not brought
here by the steamer Thursday rom
Honolulu. Arrangements had been
made for the funeral next Sunday from
Trinity church. To he followed by ere
nation OF the remains The obsequies
have been postponed until the arrival
~ the next steamer
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Ohio., MCKINLEY Plurality.

Columbus. o.. Nov. 6.-Chairman Me-
Conville of the Democratic state com
mittee asserts that McKinley's plural
ity will not reach $4,000 and the Repub-
Iicans claim So 600
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ftah Returns.

Salt Lake. Utah. Nov 6.-Returns
from three-fourths of the precincts in
the state give Bryan 54.2l2 Mckinley
IL, 1923 The same eiye King. Dem. Tor
congress. plurality of 1920 Legis-
lature 81 Democrats, Republicans, !
PopuIist and g still In doubt.
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California safe fer sIcKiniey.

San Francisco. Nov. 6.-California Is
safely In the MCKINLEY column. Bryan
showed unexpected strength In south
ern California and reduced the lead
which Mckinley had very materially
but the loss was more than made up
by the majority returned by Alameda
county. Alameda gave Mckinley a
majority Of over 5000. which Is 1000
more than II gave Harrison. The coun-
ties. so far as heard from. show that
Mckinley is leading by, 1000. but some
of the mountain counties yet to be
heard from are expected TO reduce this
to 1000
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Demo,ratio MaIority I'm Texa..

Austin. Tex. Nov. 6.-From returns
received here during the day by state
officials at the capitol and various po-
litical headquarters. there is every in
dication that the state has gone DEM
ooratic by a majority that is estimated
at 40. 0OO
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Prisoner Elre- the Jsil.

Hiusboro. Ills. Nov 6.-Girard
Chateau, a prisoner. fired the Mont
gomery county Jail Wednesday night.
Chateau will die from the burns. and
Robert Young and Charles McCann.
two fellow prisoners. were seriously
burned. The jail was not damaged
much.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06
Woman Murd.red At Chlcago.

Chicago. Nov. 6.-Miss Kate Thorn
ton, 20 years old. was shot and instant
ly killed Thursday morning In her room
In her boarding house at 1890 Michigan
avenue. presumably by Charles Carl
son. The murderer escaped. and the
police are now looking for him. Miss
Thornton has been boarding only a
short time with Miss Kate Cafferty. the
landlady. and the room connecting with
the one occupied by the murdered girl
was occupied Carlson. Carlson. II Is
claimed. was In love with the girl. who
failed TO return his affection.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06

New York. Nov. o.-General f1tzhugh
Lee. United states consul TO CUBA ac-
companied by Thomas Jones. his pri-
vate secretary. arrived from Havana
Wednesday night on the Ward line
steamer Vigilancia. He comes for a
vacation
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-06

Wheeling. w. Va, Nov. s.-Andrew
Edmenston. chairman of the Democrat
ic state central committee. has conced-
ed the state to the Republicans by a
small hut safe majority.
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/ wilmington. Del. Nov. 6.-The three
electors of Delaware are Republican
by about 26e. II viii require the ON
ciai count TO determine the political
complexion Of the legislature.
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Removed from the Treasury department.

Washington, Nov. 6.-The following
officials have been removed from the
treasury department: Judge w. T..
Fleming OF Kentucky. chief of the law
and record division of the supervising
architects office: Thomas F. Brantley
OF South Carolina. chief OF the army
and navy division in the Office of the
auditor for the interior department;
Burton T. Doyle. assistant chief OF the
warrant division. No reason for the
dismissals was given. Each of these
gentlemen. however. took an active
part in Bryan's campaign.
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o...o, \. Republican by 4. 900.

Portland, Ore. Nov. 6.-Nearly com
p,ete returns from all but six small
counties In oregon give Mckinley "a,
s54; Bryan. 3i.709. KcKinley's major
ity, s,242. The other returns will not
materially change results
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Helena. Mont. Nov. 6-Bryan carries
the state by 4 votes To Mckinley 1.
The Democratic Populist state ticket -
elected. Hartman, silver. for congress.
is elected. Fusion candidates will con-
troll the legislature.
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Hanna An New Yorh.

New York, Nov. s.-Mark Hanna.
chairman of the Republican national
committee. arrived In this city from
cleveland Thursday and Is registered
at the Waldorf with Mrs. Hanna anu
her daughters. who have been nsss 'or
the past month.
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r,arL.,ixins Day Proclamation.

Washington. Nov. 6.-President Cleve-
land has issued a proclamation nam
ing Thursday. Nov e6, as Thanksgiv-
inc daN
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Chamn CIark Keturued.

Mexico. Mo-. Nov 5.--Incomplete re-
turns indicate the election of Champ
Clark. the former silver orator. TO con-
gress by a very large majority.
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psmocr.t. Carr, ylrelnla by ao.ooo.

Richmond. Va. Nov. s.-From the
snIl returns Of the vote OF the state IL
appears that the Democrats have near
ly 10000 plurality in Virginia on the
electoral ticket.
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house. while the fusionists will muster
twenty-one senators and fifty-nine rep
resentatives. or nearly a two-thirds
majority In each branch OF the legis-
iature.
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ALLEGED Plot TO steal Returns.

Wichita. Kan. Nov. 6.-The FOLLOWING
dispatch has reached Wichita; race
guard over county clerks ofnce TO pre-
vent stealing returns. We nave erect
ed our entire ticket. n plan TO roo
us OF our victory has been discovered.
Prevent the steal In your county az all
hazards Full particulars ny letter'
IL was signed by John w. Breidenthai'
]. Mack Love and r. w. Turner. state
chairman of the Populist. Democrat
and silver Republican committees re-
spectively.