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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1899

Page

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Battle for United States Senator Nears Deadlock in Harrisburg

On January 17 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania the first day of the United States Senate fight ends with Quay leading a fractured field. Quay faces anti Quay Republicans and Democrats supporting Jenks as potential opposition. Magee’s vote and caucus influence complicate hopes for a Quay victory and a possible deadlock lasting days.

Harrisburg Wenn United States Senator Quay Jenks Stone Dalzell House Chris L. Magee Pittsburg Quay B. F. Jones Magee Senator Magee

Quay and Jenks Battle for Senate Ballot in Pennsylvania

Readers follow the split precinct vote as Quay and Jenks contend for the Pennsylvania Senate presidency. Ballots proceed daily. Quay trails by about twelve votes in a 254 member joint session with illness reducing attendance. Key names include Leech Shaw Markle Snyder Woodruff and Rogers.

Quay Faggue Democrats George A. Jenks Senate Hous Senator Quay Xteen Jenks Stone Dahrll Scattering Samuel A. Leech Schuydl John O. Shaw Alleghany Frank L. Snyder Luzeie Alvi Markle Hazelton Clinton Rogs Woodruff Philadelphia Charles KE. Rice Superiorit Timley Lackawanna Superior Court Peter P Smith Scranton

Lodge's Victory in Massachusetts Senate Vote

Senator Parsons of Greenfield, a leading western Massachusetts Republican and longtime committee chairman, refused to back the party whip and opposed re electing Senator Lodge. He backed ex Governor George Boutwell, noted anti imperialist, in the race for United States Senator. Continued on Page 5.

Parsons Greenfield Massachusetts Senate Henry Cabot Lodge Nahant United States George 8 Boutwell

Forecast for Wednesday in New England and New York

Weather forecast mentions New England and eastern New York facing threats of foul weather followed by fair but cold conditions. Brisk to high westerly winds are noted. Local forecast calls for fair and colder Wednesday with freezing temperatures and west to northwest winds.

Washington New England New York

To Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claims Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old ad promises a one day cure for colds using L B Q tablets. It guarantees refunds if it fails and notes the genuine product bears L B Q on each tablet. The copy reflects classic patent medicine advertising language.

An Easy Mark for George Dixon KO in Ten Rounds

Boston boy George Dixon scores a decisive knockout over a South African foe in ten rounds sending a message to contenders. The bout highlights Dixon’s power and speed as he controlled the ring from bell to bell.

New York George Dixon Lenox Athletic Club Young Pluto Port Elizabeth South Africa Pluto Dixon Frank Hout Kramer Hout John White

Overdue Boston fleet returns as Cephalonia and Norseman dock

The 11 ship fleet of overdue liners nears harbor as Cephalonia and Norseman dock at East Boston. The Cephalonia sailed Liverpool Jan 3 amid heavy gales and logs show a near 48 knot day. Norseman, after a rough voyage from Liverpool Jan 4, arrived safely under Captain William McMillan.

Boston Nicolai Il Leopold N St. John’s N. F Fram Dantzie Germany Pierce Berg Arctic William McMillan Varuna Hoosac Tunnel Navy Yard Williams Roman Rees Norseman Liverpool Cephlonia Cunard Cephalonia Laird Bros Birkenhead Eng New York Atlantic Transport Company London Catania United States China Japan Hamburg Mesaba Atla

Free book on dressmaking coupon offer

A newspaper item announces a free book on dressmaking available by mail. Send the coupon with a two cent stamp to Wells Richardson & Co to receive Home Dressmaking. The notice gives the coupon number 832 and directs readers to request a copy by mail.

Wells, Richardson & Co The Post Burlington

Washington So Accounts for Visit of Secretary to President

Washington dispatch reports brewing cabinet break over court martial for General Kagan and wars over General Miles. General Alger absent from cabinet as he seeks to influence Eagan case while the White House and War Department scramble to name court members amid public opinion limits.

Washington Kagan General Alger Eagan Alger Miles Hesw Department Bagan New York City United States Army War Department Corbin White House Merritt Brooke Cuba Magan Hay Long New York

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