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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
KANSAS REPUBLICAN.
Whcy Elected Every Member OF
Congress.

TOPEKA, KAN, November 5.-The Re
publican victory In Kansas is complete.
A good majority of the Legislature, all
oc the State Offices and a larger part OF
.he county officers were taken by the
Republicans Chairman Albaugh of the
Republican State Committee made the fol-
lowing statement tonight:
Returns have been received from every
part of the State and they indicate the
election III w. J. Bailey and the entire
Republican ticket by about 5000 plu-
rality. The Republicans have elected
every member of Congress. and more
lnan 90 members of the Legislature. The
total vote of the State will be slightly un-
der 800 G0o''
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
NEBRASKA is REPUBLICAN.
Lone Democratic Congressman from
Bryan,s state.

LINCOLN, NEB.. November 5.-Returns
received at Republican State headquar-
ters show that the Republicans have elect
ed five of the six Congressman in Nebras-
ka. The Second District, in which Omaha
is situated is the only one carried by the
Observation-Disclosures defeating Mercer.
1t is now claimed, and is almost certain,
that Mickey Republican,, is elected Gov
ernor by about 1000. He ran behind his
ticket TIE entire Republican State tick
ct is elected The next Legislature will
be strongly Republican.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
"HAVE TO BE SATISFIED"
Scnntor Thomas c. PIntt Disnppoint.
cd in Odcu.s Plurality.

NEW YORK. November 5.-Senator
Thomas G. Plat was asked to-day for 4
statement on the State election. He
said:
I'VE have to he satisfied Oeell's plu-
rality is not nearly as large as l had
expected"
Senator Plat said that in his opinion
the trust question and the coal strike
had nothing TO do With the result of the
vote.
s'The Democrats got together he said,
and held together, and a few Republic
cans slipped over to them
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
RHODE ISLAND DEMOCRATIC.
Gnrvin. Democratic Candidate fo1

Gnrrin. Democratic Candidate for
Governor Has 1000 Plurality.
PROVIDENCE. r. /, November Al
most complete returns on the vote for
the State ticket gives Ga1vin (DemocraD
FOR Governor about 1000 plurality. and
Adelard Archambault tDcm ocratl. for lieu
tenant-governor, about 5000. The remain
der of the State ticket is Republican.
The Senate is Overwhelmingly Republi-
can and an uncorrected return on the
lower branch gives the Republicans 81
members and the Democrats i like num-
Der. Granger tDemocraD. is elected 10
Congress in the First District.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
OLD NORTH STATE.
She Elects 10 Out of 80 State Scna-
tors and Ten congressman.

RALEIGH. N c.. November 5.-Semi-
official figures, with one county lacking.
give the Democratic State ticket ma
ioritv of Ga .2G6. Democrats elect forty-fiva
of fifty State senators. House is n!nety-
seven Democrats, twenty-onc Republi-
cans. one independent Democrat, and one
doubtful.
Ten Democratic congressman elected by
the following maiorities:
First-Small, 1o,55S Second-Claude
Kitchin, 1874. Third-Thomas. $3.50.
Fourtll-Pou. II 900. Fifth-W. w. kitcn-
ill., 1855 Sixth-Pagc mo oppositiom.
Seventh-Patterson, 1850. Eightl,-kluttz,
1851. Nintll-Webb 5,oa2. Tenth-Gudger,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Democratic Gain in Iowa.

DIES MONIES, IA. November 5.-The
Democrats succeeded in eiecting one con-
gresham in the State of Iowa yesterday,
for the first time in eight years, Judge
Martin J. Wade defeating the Republican
candidate. Hoffman, by 800 plurality. Bird
sail (Republican, in Speaker Henderson's
district. received 5000 plurality. The Re
publican plurality for the State ticket will
exceed 10000. Returns are coming in slow
H.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Minnesota Figurcs.

ST. PAUL, MINI. November 5.--With
the receipt of more complete returns, the
large proportions. 1t is at least $4,000.
and may so as high as I5.Ooe-a record
breaking majority in Minnesota for u
gubernatorial candidate. Eight of the
nine congressman are Republicans. the
lone Democrat being Ex-Governor John
Lind. who defeated Loren Fletcher, in
the Fifth District
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Fu.ion Wins In Nevada.

RENO, NEE.. November 5.-The entire
Fusion State ticket has been elected with
the exception OF Bray. Superintendent of
Schools. Spa us majority for Governor
MIL be fully Low. FanDuser Oemocrat),
Cor Congress, carried the Stare by 1000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Eighth Tennessee district.

NASHVILLE. TENN. November 8
Late returns from the Eighth Tennessee
District indicate that the majority for
Sims DemocraD, for Congress will be
between 1900 and 1000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
*th.t viii select a successor to United.
ca roc senator G.. G. Vest, and the cleo.
ton Of fifteen Democrats out Of sixteen
,c>,z5' -5st
pe,,,ody Elected In Colorado.

DENVER. coll. November 9-The
Rocky Mountain News, United Suites Sen
,tor Pattersons paper. will concede the
election OF Peabody tRepublican), fol. Gov
crnor. and II. M.4Hogg Republican). 1or
Congress, in the Second District. ne en- ..,
tirt, Dcmocratic8ticket is defeated VIII
the possible exception of Mrs Grehfell, iol
superintendent of public institutions. po.'i
sides are claiming the election OF ooii-
..,res s,narl in the First Distrlct
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Democrats conrre,,men ,sc

WAsHINGToS. November 5.-Repre-
tentative Griggs, the chairman OF the
democratic Congressional Campaign Com
'oittee. Us hopeful that the later returns
rom doubtful districts will increase by
~ least half q dozen members The num-
aers Of Democrats I'm the next Congress.
aew conceded 70 them tsf the Repui-5
sca ss Rsports Isceigea. hy him from
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Fusfonists Carry y.r,,.

RENO. NEW, November SIT is con-
ncded that the Fusion party has elected
sparks Governor. Van Dusen for Con-
sress' and the entire Legislature. New
anas "lii nave two-thirds vote on Joint
sai,ot OF the Legislature for the United
states Senate -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
|, |. STRAUSE FAIL S,
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE.

sum Of S1S,000 and tobacco in the hands
Of Liverpool and London dealers and local
warehouses TO the extent of $50. Eleven
pronlissory notes to the amount OF Slo,-
619.13 also enumerated.
In addition to the above, schedule CD
g. is classed assets to the amount of
S2i1 ,6I5, consisting Of stock in incorporat-
ed companies. The aggregate of the items
shows 2.6S4 shares Of stock in twelve OF
these companies the largest item being
$50 shares of stock in the Richmond Realty
and Development Company purchasers OF
the Allan LOTT, par value sSS,00o subscribe
ed to. but mot issued or paid for; 527
shares, par value. s52.700. in the Hayden
Cigarette Machine Company, and 415
shares par value Sal, 500, in the Seaboard
Knitting Mills. Four endowment lnsur-
ance policies amounting to $4,000 are also
enumerated upon which loans have been
secured from the companies.
$1,000 is claimed under the homestead ex-
emption and $1,000 is set aside as re-
tainer fees for counsel employed in the
bankruptcy proceedings. y meeting OF the
creditors will be called under the ten
days notice provision of the bankrupt
act.
Delay Work on Allen Lot.
The assignment of the president Of the
RlchmOnd EealtS anu Delol'l1eilG Soiii
pany, will delay, temporarily, the cree
ton of the ten stores. known as the
Strause Block, now in the course OF cree
ton on the Allen LOT, at Fifth and MAN
streets Besides these ten stores there
are four large, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
houses. For some time work on these
houses has ben rushed by Mr.. Ben. Davis,
a Manchester contractor, which was ex-
pected to be completed by February The
projected stores are numbered among the
largest building improvements now IN
construction in the city. They are each
to contain three stories and a cellar, ana
are to be faced on Main street with gray
brick fronts. The total cost OF the stores
and houses was figured at upwards OF
S60, 900.
Location of Factories.
Mr.. Strause engaged extensively in the
exporto leaf tobacco, making several
trims abroad annually in the interest OF
his business At 1900 east Cary and ol6-
$40 north Twelfth street are located the
main buildings, in connection with winch
large stenlmery was conducted at z5l &
o621 east Main street.
He built and occupied the splendid resi-
dence, No OPS west Franklin street, but
sold this place about a year ago to MI
], w. Gordon who now occupies it. MI.
Strause had since been boarding at Muir
Dhv's Hotel but recently moved out on
west Franklin street, near the Lee monu-
ment
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
DIR. Fo.,. Lecture Tonight.

Rev D. T. Fox. D. D.. a wei-S sn,,ns
platform orator. will lecture az ,he oi.ns
MEMS Christian Association Hall o,nssss
In the regular lsceum course. ms ~ ss Fos
being THE Neglected Cavalier IL ...s,,,a
is commended by the Southern I'm b,
Bureau. under the auspices OF wnl. sss5f
recently lscturssl. and by celiass ts.y
sents. and others. as the best iectnsss - 10
had heard In Years The secretary, :.
atlantis bureau predicts for The ~
K = aent4 for tnat -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
A sauabbIe in okIahon,n.

GUTHRIE, O. T., November 5.-Both
the Democrats and Republicans are
claiming the election of the delegate to
Congress from Oklahoma by 1000 votes.
The Republicans claim the Legislature by
one majority in the Senate and seven in
the House
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Missouri Safe.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. November 5.-,Vhile;
complete returns from all parts of the.
State have not been received, there is
nothing to indicate 4 change from last
nights figures. which sl,ops the election;
of the Democrat e. STATE Il clset, d ate
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
EACH GAIN ONE IN NEW JERSEY.

New Jersey ReturnN Show Demo-
cratic Gains.
TRENTON. N. J., November 5.-Thc re-
turns from New Jersey show Democratic
GAINS. but the Republicans elected seven
Of The ten Congressman, and retain control
of both branches ot the Legislature, al
though by reduced majorities. IN the
new Congressional delegation each party
Shows a gain of one member.
In the Fifth District. G. n. Fowler Re-
publicanA was elected over DeWittc c.
Flanagan DemocraU, for whom cN-
President Cleveland delivered the first
campaign speech he had made for many
ISarS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
ANOTHER DEADLOCK.
Delaware Legislature Nearly Equal
Iy Divided.

WILMINGTON. DEL. November 81
Returns of the election FOR members OF
the Legislature in Delaware yesterday
show that on joint ballot the vote will
be IS Republicans, 23 Democrats, one tie
OF the Republican members, it is con-
coded that eight are opposed to the cleo
ton of ]. Edward Addicks to the United
States Senate This promises to produce
another deadlock over the election IF
United States senators at the next ses-
sion of the Legislature.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
NEGRO CONFEssEs MURDER.
Els Motives Not Known. Bar Police
DO Not Credi. I'm.

DO Not Credi: I'm.
SAVANNAH. GA. November 5.-Joe
Miller. "a negro and escaped convict from
Chatham county chain-gang. confessed
this afternoon that he was employed by
a white man named Sapp to murder Gug,e
Bourquin and his aged negro servant.
Fred Taylor. who were shot to death on
Sunday last.
Miller was arrested as an escaped con-
Wet and voluntarily made the confession
after he was taken to the police station.
He claims that he was promised SIS for
the shooting. but that he was not paid.
Sapp is unknown to the police. Miller
sticks to his confession. hut the officers
do not credit him. His motive for MAX
ing a false statement Is not known.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06

Chairman DonnelIy claims that the Re-
publicans will have one less than ma
jority in the Legislature.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
ARIZONA STILL In DOUBT.
The Little State is Still Struggling
Over One Congressman.

PHOENJX, ARIZ., November 5.-The
election Of a delegate to Congress from
Arizona is still in doubt. Whether Re
publican or Democratic, the majority will
probably be less than 800. Morrison Gre
publican) carried the five northern coun-
ties by more than 5000 majority. and
claims two other counties. The six re-
manning counties have certainly gone for
Wilson nemocrat).
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06

and Arthur McCurley afterward tele
phoned the Sheriff confessins that thsy
had killed Kline and expressing willing
ness to surrender If the Sheriff would
come for them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
CRITIC AT a LOSS.
Words Inadequate to Describe HOW
had stChriS and Lena" Was.

last night Pete Baker, in a spirit Of
humor, made a pantomomic attempt OF
counting up the house" 1t took him
just sixteen seconds by the watch to
turn the trick, and had he whispered the
result of his calculations to his manager
trouble Of opening up the boxes" Pete
jokingly said that he dreamed he saw a
full house. 1t was too bad, Pete, that
YOU, but it was very fortunate for those
not present that they were not in the
count up
enough to witness the show saw perhaps
one Of the very worst productions eXtant
Baker himself is an old,tmer who - joint on1.,
~ T patch c t1n an Chris and Lena.
| the play presented last night, was one
OF them. Baker this season is supported
John IN erre IT. h0 o Is s9
as an Irish comedian, who. with his
brother, Harry, attained more or less
success on the burlesG 81 and ya4devllle
| have seen better days-that is, judging
! from last nights performance:
The company surrounding Baker d is,
upon the Academy stage. OF the play
little need be said, and the least said the
| better. 1t was sort of mixture Of
| calibre. Both Baker and Kernel labored
! to be funny, and the other members OF
| the company worked harder to act The
vocabulary; so why dwell upon their
! efforts to accomplish the unattainable.
Baker introduced several German songs
during the progress of the play, but even
the. songs did not seem to lift the gloom
that settled down upon the audience like
q pail early in the evening.
ia oWing 70 to the fact that the
scenery. used in the production missed
connection in Norfolk. What a pity the
same kind Of an accident didn't happen
| to the company.
lines and his Band. who come to the
Academy tonight, are wholly unlike the
old-time military band in tone and use
! fitness Every string instrument to be
| found in a symphony orchestra has a wind
instrument Of corresponding, tone in this
band. lines went step farther than the
| other concert band leaders when he in
troduced the orchestral string basses and
] harps as auXiliaries to the SAKE Fami-
~. which holds such pre-eminent
combinatio which serves to give the
marvellous orchestral effects which have
earned for the band its distinctive stand
| ing.
Popular music will occupy a prominent
place on the programme to be played by
the band here: while the lovers Of the
highest IN m mus will find plenty to feast
gramme also. will be the SOLOS rendered
| by Frances Boyden. the popular young
American cantatrice; Bohumir Kryl, the
wonderful Bohemian cOrnat virtuoSo who
| has been declared by the best critics to
/, be the greatest living exponent of that
f "a instFnm5ent and ;Eilipp9 sevasta,
Throughout Great Britain and the CONT
lnent has been brought over to this Ecoun-
fry by eBandmaster 1nnes, especially for
! this tour. Ss#
'.The Cowboy and the Lady. in which
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Funeral Notices.

The funeral of Miss MAGGIE MASON
will take place at the Baptist Home to-
day Thursday, at $3.50 P. NJ
Friends invited to attend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06

various sources lead him TO believe that
the total Democratic representation in
the Fifty-eighth Congress will number 1s5
members.
MIR Grigss will go to Georgia next week
for a visit to his home. preliminary TO
the meeting of Congress.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
Mr. ami Mr.. ss j

Monte deo b last Frida for Pal lice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06
DEATHS.

WAITE-Died. Tuesday, November 4th,
at the Virginia Hospital, at 1890 P. I..
utter a short illness. EDNA RIDDICK.
beloved wife of William L. Waite. and
daughter of May T. and William Bat Rid
dick.
Funeral services from Broad Street NJ
z. church THURSDAY EVENING, at 3
2. NJ. Interment in Hollywood.
oN-Died, November 9Th. at
7:45 a. NJ, Mrs. MARY RICHARDSON.
relicts OF George Richardson. in the s1st
fiber age.
Funeral from her late residence, No sls
Twenty seventh street. at q Mr. No
vember g f'rien ds and acauaintances
/ are viteds to ttendsasD Durham. s.
{ and Rorsannuut g. ia pers pIsase
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WASAMORAL VICTORY

CONTINUED FROM PAGE 50
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06

THE Cowboy ana the Lady, il, which
s.. Miller Kent win be seen at the Acad =
envy Saturday. Is essentially an American
play. Native wit and humor. native
and 1leroisul. and a buadant8
life and colors combin ne to nal e this one
of q hss best Aneric can u LAYS ever pro 81
silie .eds and has helped to IaenaG Clyde
Fitch anlhoE ksofs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-06

Exactly. and 7 will guarantee 1t. II
that thing could happen we would come
always in the lodge, each respecting ms
brother and each wanting to do what was
good for his brother; each recognizing
that in our government every man or us
has to be his brothers keeper
WASHINGTON AND LINCOLN CON
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-04-10
A ChiId's Receipt for Doll Drop-c axes

Here is the receipt for the drop
cakes-but please remember that the
cups belonging to Hazel's dolls hold a
rounded tablespoonful: her dolls tea
spoons hold about a saltspoonful: The
yolk of one egg. one dolls cupful OF
butter, three dolls cupfuls of sugar.
che dolls cupful of milk. four dolls
Cupfuls of -four. three dolls teaspoon
ful OF vanilla, one dolls cupful of
chopper nuts or raisins. Beat the but
ter and sugar to a cream; add the egg
well beaten. then the milk. then the
Hour. in winch the baking powder has
been sifted: last, the flavoring and
chopped fruit. 1t is best to have the
cupful OF butter not quite full. and the
cupfuls of -four heaping. Drop in
small spoonfuls in a well-butterad
pan. and bake till brown.-Iadies'
Home Journal.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-04-10
BOIL LII DOWN.

Ii you've thought that's happy
Make it short and crisp and snappy
When your brain it's coin has minted
Down the page your pen has sprintec,
II you want your effort printed,
Boil it down.
Take out every surplus letter.
Fewer the syllables the better
Make your meaning plain--express II
So Wen know. not merely guess it,
Then, my friend, ere you address it,
Boil it down.
Boil out all the extra trimmings
Skim it well then skim the SKIM
mings-
When you're sure 'twould be "a sin 10
Cut another sentence into.
Send it on, and We'll begin to
Boil it down.
Joe Lincoln in l.. A. w. Bulletin.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-04-10

nous song, Jim Grow" made him
popular at once.
Wheel about. turn about;
do jess so.
And every time | wheel about
jump. Jim Crow
was sung and whistled over all the
world. Joe Jefferson, as a boy, In
1888. made HE first appearance on a
stage with Rice in Washington. En-
tering with bag ON his back, Rice
would sing:
Ladies and gemman,
I'll hab you for to know
I've got little darkey here
To jump Jim Crow.
And would dump Jefferson, made up
as a counterpart OF Rice, from the bag.
Jefferson, it Is said, made nit. Rice
performed in sketches of his own like
The Mummy, Bone Squash and Dandy
Jim of Caroline. He was a clever act
or. dancer and singer.
Luke Schoolcraft, the "watermillion
man." who made most original dar-
key, appeared as early as 1851 in a
New Orleans company. But of all the
Ministries BILLY" Manning was the
quaintest and best darkey comedian
ever seen upon the American stage.
He was remarkable for his spontane-
GUS fun and original mannerisms.
Of the singers the greatest was the
famous tenor. John l. Carncross-
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-04-10
A NAVAL "sWEAT.Box."
Old Sailors Rejoiced When Lincoln
Abolished an instrument of Torture.

Old Sailors Reioiced When Lincoln
Abolished an instrument of Torture.
The hardship endured by sailors even
now are sufficient. were they more
generally known. to deter adventurous
boys from running away to sea. But
the cruelties to which the modern
sailor is subjected are as nothing to
those which were the common lot of
his predecessor, The story of the dis
appearance of one such cruelty is worth
telling.
to Fortress Monroe on the steamer
Hartford, in 1863, his attention was
directed to a narrow door. bound with
iron, the use of which he was anxious
to learn.
What is this?" he asked.
''Oh, that is the 'sweat-box,' was
the reply. 1T is used for refractory
there is subjected to steam heat, and
has very little ventilation. 1t generally
brings him to terms very quickly
President Lincoln's curiosity was
aroused. This" he said to himself.
lis treatment to which thousands of
American seamen are probably sub
jected every year. Let me try 1t for
myself and see what it really is"
Taking off his hat-for he was sew
eral inches over six feet in height-he
entered the enclosure, which he found
TO be little more than three feet in
length or width. He gave orders that
at signal from himself the door be
Immediately opened. 1t was then
closed and the steam turned on.
He had been inside hardly three
minutes before the signal was given
President Lincoln had experienced
enough of what was then regarded as
necessary punishment for American
seamen. There was very little ventila-
ton. and the short exposure to the hot
and humid air had almost suffocated
him.
Turning to Secretary Welles of the
navy department, the president ordered
that no such enclosure as the sweat
box should ever be allowed on any
vessel flying the American flag
1t was not an hour after this order
had been given before every sailor on
every ship in Hampton roads had
heard of it. The effect was most re.
markable on the older sailors. many of
whom had themselves experienced the
punishment of the sweat-box. Some of
them wept from joy
But the good results of this act of
President Lincoln We're not confined to
the American navy Great Britain
France. Germany and other European
countries heard that the sweat-box had
been abolished in America as inhuman.
one and all of these nations in turn
fell in line. and to-day the sweat-box
is not to he found on any vessel flying
the flag of civilized nation through
ont the world