Political fight over Quay and Combine in Indiana
The Indiana Progress outlines the Quay combine conflict, detailing how Philadelphia’s and Pittsburg’s city bosses allied with corporations against Senator Quay. It argues the country people rallied to Quay, urging support for his allies in the next Indiana County vote on April 4 to sustain reforms against the combines. It notes editorials recalling Quay’s prominence and includes local notices of residents traveling, visiting, and attending court or sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Quay
Combine
Philadelphia
David Martin
Ciy
Creat
C. L. Magee
Flinn
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Matthew Stanley May
Quay
Martin
Magee
Martin and
Harrisburg
Watson
St. Louis
Bush
M.S. Quay
Fred Magle
Homer City
W. G. Hovis
Indiana
H. H. Ling
Cramer
J. C. Wallace
New York
J. T. Stuchul
Johnstown
John P. Kennedy
Blairsville
William Young
Fourth Ward
Minta Dearmine
White Township
C. H. McClelland
North Point
Progress Office
John H. Hill
Washington, D.C
Church Notes Reflect Active Local Lutheran Community
The Ladies Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian church held a bank offering social in the church basement. Rev Yost, a student of Allegheny Seminary, preached at the church last Sabbath morning and evening. Rev J Day Brownlee, pastor, is recovering from a severe cold. The United Evangelical Annual Conference met at Salisbury Somerset county with Presiding Elder Theodore Bach re elected to serve in the Somerset district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Yost
Allegheny Seminary
J. Day Brownlee
United Evangelical Church
Salisbury
Somerset County
Theodore Bach
Somerset
Quay's 1888 Campaign Against Tammany Hall
The article chronicles Senator Quay’s leadership in the 1888 anti Tammany campaign. It details his preparation via a citywide canvass, false registration suppression, and a coordinated effort to secure an honest count in New York City and Brooklyn. Quay’s strategic genius and risk in facing a ruthless machine are celebrated, with the campaign’s success cited as restoring integrity to the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Quay
Hartranft
Quay
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Hoyt
Pittsburg
Senator Quay
Curtin
Bellefonte
United States
Washington
John Sherman
Chicago
Sherman
Harrison
Brigantine Beach
Freper
Cleveland Democracy
New York
John S. Davenport
New York City
Beaver
Blaine
Davenport
Cleveland
Tammany
Lexow Committee
City Directory
Republican Committee
Tammany Heelers
Fifth Avenue
Everett House
Union Square
Brice
Democratic Committee
North Carolina
Tennessee
Steve’’ French
Board of Police Commissioners
French
Brooklyn
Calvin
Kings County
Republican National Committee
James G. Blaine
National Committee
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Lafayette Glee and Banjo Clubs Concert Announcement
Pictures in town windows advertise the Lafayette Glee and Banjo Clubs concert at Library Hall on April 2. The article notes the clubs, believed better than last year, and mentions an April 3 date added by anex. Also contains health ad copy for Shaker Digestive Cordial and Laxor as child remedy with cabinet sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Library Hall
Republican pledges for 1896 primary announced in Indiana County
The following names subject to the Republican primary on April 4 1896 pledge to support the party nominees in November. DC Mack chairs the Republican county committee with delegates listed for Prothonotary Treasurer Assembly Coroner Auditor and National Delegate among others, including J M Marshall Indiana W F George Indiana Chas A Nichol White Township and John Elkin Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
DC. Mack
Republican Co. Com
Fully Launched Fully Equipped Fully Prepared Store Ad
A retro style store advertisement touts a 30 year old but new store with a first class approach. It promises no deception, stresses lighted product inspection, and highlights a spring line including ladies capes suits skirts and shirtwaists with prices from $2 to $12.50. The Amoside Co sets are advertised as best in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoside CO
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Indiana Progress
T. Moorhead
Enitor & Manager
ALS
Mowhhead
Tndiana
Reading Times
Abraham Lincoln
Matthew Stanley Quay
Beaver Radical
Keystone
Indiana County
E. W. Griffith
W. W. McKallip
Katherine Stadtmiller
W. F. Hassinger
E. A. Miller
A. W. Ewing
West Lebanon
William Williams
Bruce
Jennie Wilson
Church Street
McKee
East End
Harry F. Matthews
Miss Minnie
Jennie Lytle
Third Ward
Margaret Lytle
A. G. Glenn
West Sutton Street
Thomas St. Clair
Latrobe
Frank
Normal
Godfrey Marshall
Buford
Georgia
Marshall
Frank Gardner
Pennsylvania Railroad
Irwin Dickson
Conemaugh Township
J. M. Dickson
Water Street
C. G. Hughes
Punxsutawney
John Monks
Kittanning
Iddo Lewis
Locust Lane
John St. Clair
George C. Harvey
Derry Station
Martin Earhart
Wallace Chapman
Ella
Georgeville
J. F. Chapman
May Clements
R. §. Wallace
East Brady
Harry Moose
Cherryhill Township
Albany
Ore
Glen Campbell
Messrs
D. I. Stadden
D. D. McHugh
John Gardner
I. Sawyer
L. D. Gardner
H. E. Clark
G. M. Glasgow
J. W. Clark
Joseph O. Clark
Martha Mears
Kansas City
J. K. Doty
Christian Harvester
Dixonville
Wesleyan Methodist Church
S. ©. Welchence
North Mahoning Township
Welchence
Alexander Kinghorn
John Isenberg
Freeport
Robert Malcolm
Sharpsburg
Church Notes
The
Tammany Hall
Gorton
Malcolm MacGregor
James McGregor
Smith
Congress
T. D. Cunningham
Senate
James G. Mitchell
Perrysville,Jefferson Co
Assembly
M. C. Watson
John McGaughey
Noah Seanor
South Mahoning Township
John W. Morrow
North Mahoning Two
W. L. Reed
Sherif
T.S. Neal
A. Taylor Harrison
Elder Peelor
G. A. McLain
Phil
M. Sutton
Indians
Dickie Ray
M. C. Buterbaugh
Grant Township
Joseph D. Dickie
Center Township
James K. Dick
Buffington Township
Columbus McCoy
J. M. Marshall
WM. Robinson
Armstrong Township
Hiram Stuchell
Rayne Township
Clarence Hart
Salisburg
Barto Berringer
M. H Henry
Young Township
P. F. Garman
M. M. Davis
M. B. Kleine
T. E. Irwin
A. BE. Learn
Dan. B. Williams
Green Township
W. F. George
Chas. A. Nichol
George J. Feit
A. Gibson
Washington Township
ERS
J. T. Davis
John P. Elkin
E.J. Graff
John
J. H. Thompson
Mane Center
W. R. Loughry
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