Mr Quay at Harrisburg and the 1902 political reprise
A reprint of a 1898 Philadelphia Ledger editorial condemns Matthew Stanley Quay as a corrupt political boss. It argues his Harrisburg presence aims to secure the governorship and his U.S. Senate seat, branding him autocratic and decayed. The piece critiques his restraint from duty and the party’s failure to drop him.
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Quay
Harrisburg
Philadelphia Ledger
Ledger
Matthew Stanley Quay
United States
Senate
Pennsylvania
W. A. Stone
Washington
Republican Party
Mercy in New York Court for Desperate Pocketbook Theft
In general sessions Judge Newburger pardons Jules Le Cultre after he pled guilty to petit larceny. Starving and nearly dead, he stole $2 from Nora Hopkins, received $25 on release, and learned no aid groups appeared for him. Magistrate Flammer released eleven sandwich men, deeming their work honest yet hard, amid police effort to clear Broadway of obstruction.
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New York
Jules le Cultre
Newburger
le Cultre
Nora Hopkins
Flammer
Center Street
Keeley
Slippo- Nee
Captain Creamer
Lower Broadway
Jeroleman
Cross
Creamer
Plammer
Tam
Albert Remsen
Mlammer
Diederich Plemp
New York Journal
Garden Mots For the Poor. Philadelphia Vacant Lot Cultivation
The Philadelphia Vacant Lot Cultivation association prepares for a new season aiding the unemployed. Under R. F. Powell last year, over 600 acres of city land were planted and tended by recipients, benefiting about 800 families with food. Free seeds, small plots, and insistence on careful tending drive the program, yielding quick growing vegetables and profits in kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Times
Address to organized labor on labor day actions in 1902
The American Federation of Labor urges unions to discuss abolishing injunctions in labor disputes at May 1, July 4 and Sept 1 1902 celebrations. It calls for resolutions urging Congress to enact governing reforms and for union leaders to report results to U S senators and state legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland
Executive Council
Amean Foderation of Labor
Organized Labor
Congress
United States
Banana Growth Myths Explained In Banana Plantations
A historical note explains that bananas never ripen on the tree and hang with the fruit’s small end upward. It describes cutting unripe fruit in stages for shipping, the stalk feeding the fruit as it matures, and the trunk being loaned to produce a new tree, ensuring a continuous yield with fruit at all growth stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janainas
Wordsworth sketch and the pastry chef anecdote
A reader recalls Wordsworths reply on insubstantial external things as he walked with a poet in the hills. The anecdote contrasts the inward self with the material world and ends with a pastry chef tale about a poet whose verse inspires a grand pie and a graceful tasting of his own words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wordsworth
London Speectator
Vaolahings
Lonamy Prien
New York
Monsieur
Mollesiene
Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Advert
An old advertisement warns of kidney and bladder disease with symptoms like frequent urination back pain and burning. It touts Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure and cites a Delhi New York testimonial as evidence. The ad claims the product treats kidney liver bladder blood disease rheumatism hyperepia and chronic constipation and offers bottles for sale with a free trial sample by mail.
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David Kennedy
Walter D. Miller
Delhi
N.Y
Ty Corporation
Golden's Rope
Merchant Steamers by Power and Nationality
A survey lists 1 109 merchant steamships over 2 000 tons with speeds 12 knots or more. British dominate globally with 597 ships, followed by 110 French, 106 German, 104 American, 41 Japanese, 34 Italian, 29 Dutch, and 21 Russian. Great Britain leads in fast ships above twenty knots, with British, German, American, French, and Russian counts.
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Great Britain
Geriman
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Freeland Tribune
the Tribune Printing Company, Limited
Orrick
Maln
Lona
Tribune Printing Company, Limited
Freeland, PA
MR. Quay
Wanamaker
ICA Akes
Standard Oil. CO
Madras
Percale
McMenamin’s Gents
South Centre Street
Walter D. Davis
Ehigh Valley Railroad
Weatherly
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Sandy Run
White Haven
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Scranton
Hazleton
Delano
Pottsville
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
Mt. Carmel
Muhanoy City
Shenandooah
West
Alentown
Euston
Chanoy City
Boston
Hethlehem
Maul Chunk
Philadelphi
Hadelphia
Mullet Chunk
Avoncheries
Delano and
Hagle
Wie
Troms Scranton
Kite Haven
Ticket Ag
H.wilbur
Cortlandt Street
New York City
General Passen
Ache
York City
G.d
Loroy
Hatterer
Susquehanna
Scnnyskill
RatRoap
Drifton
Jeddo
Eckley
Hazlebrook
Stockton
Beaver Meadow Road
Roun
Hazleton Junction
Oneida Junction
Harwood Road
Humboldt Rod
Oneida
Sheppton
Humboldt Road
Yaram
Unday
Deringer
Tomhicken
Cranberry
Harwood
Roan
Oneppton
Hazle Brook
Jedde
Jeanenville
Audenried
RMIT
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