Quay Denied Senate Seat in 33 to 32 Vote
Washington April 25. Matthew S Quay was refused a seat in the United States Senate by the governor of Pennsylvania’s appointment, the final vote 33 to 32 after a day of speeches by leading lawyers and orators. The scene drew large crowds as the roll call approached, with Pettigrew absent and West voting No to end Quay’s bid. The House meanwhile adopted a Foraker resolution on Puerto Rico governance and continued the post office appropriation bill, approving extra pay for carriers working beyond 48 hours.
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Quay Defeat Sends Quayites Into Mourning In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg a surprise defeat of M S Quay in the senate race shocks Quay supporters gathered for the convention. Insurgent leaders Martin of Philadelphia and Flynn of Pittsburg host anti-Quayites who celebrate that Quay may quit the race and Gov Stone could become the party candidate if he withdraws.
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Night car inspector killed in railroad accident at Taylor
W B Reardon, night car inspector for the International and Great Northern at Taylor, was accidentally killed while swinging onto a moving boxcar and was knocked under a car. He died instantly after ten years of service with the railroad.
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W.B. Reardon
International and Great Northern Railroad
Taylor
International and Great Northern Railway
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