Pennsylvanian Republicans Back McKinley Nomination Effort
A Philadelphia conference of prominent Pennsylvania Republicans including Senator Penrose and Attorney General Elkin discussed backing President McKinley for renomination in 1900. Speeches praised McKinley and urged party unity to ensure a loyal delegation at the national convention. The state committee emphasized lineups in congressional districts to prevent rival efforts.
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Pennsylvania
Hotel Walton
Philadelphia
Senator Penrose
Elkin
Durham
Merrick
McNees
McKin
McKinley
Ex-Governor Hastings Faces Republican Loyalty Backlash
In a countywide reflection on recent politics, Hastings removes J P Elkin and James E Barnett from top posts amid reform claims. Loyal Republicans trumpet the party victory, defending Elkin and Barnett against charges while praising the gains in business and state leadership under their administration. The piece lauds truth and Republican perseverance against reform slights.
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Hastings
J P. Elkin
James E. Barnett
Commonwealth
Johnnie
Col. Barnett
Daniel H. Hastings
Wanamaker
Martin
John P. Elkin
Elkin
Republican Party
Cleveland
Official Election Returns of General Election 1899
Vote totals by county show state officers and judges across party lines. Key figures include Barnett 3617 for State Treasurer, Brown 3643 for Supreme Court, Thompson 3599 for Sheriff, Simpson 3594 for Treasurer, with several Democrat and Prohibition challengers and minor party receipts. Burrell No 2 ward not counted due to missing signed returns.
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Barnett
Creasy
Caldwell
Watkins
Clark
Wood
U.R
Supreme Court
Brown
Mestrezat
Ricketts
Stevenson
Munro
Superior Court
Mitchell
Reilly
Robinson
Atwood
Remmel
Thompson
Patterson
Calhoun
Tinkcom
Weinter
Simpson
Harvey
Hamill
Stephens
Frech
Stevens
Collins
Davis
Buchanan
George
Peterman
Fee
Adair
Burrell No
Election Board
Treas
Supe
Sherit
Fey
Armagh Ween
Tisrrae
Armstrong Burrell
Burrell
Blairsville
Blacklick
Buffington
Brushvalley
Conemangh
Cherryhill
Grant
Glen Campbell
Homer City
Indiana
Jacksonville
Mahoning
Montgomery
Marion
Eateseee
Mechanicsb'rg
Ine
Rayne
Washington Tass
Wheatfield
Turquoise and diamond ring purchase ends in awkward check
A millionaire's daughter selects a turquoise and diamond ring for 250 dollars at a jeweler's shop and writes a check. The jeweler questions the amount but confirms it is correct. She discovers the check signatures are wrong and realizes her sweetheart Jessie signed the first one.
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Jessie
Spain's Greatest Need and Electric Bitters Claim
Mr. R. P. Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken, says Electric Bitters cured back pains and nerve distress. He praises the remedy as America's greatest blood and nerve medicine, curing liver kidney issues and boosting vigor. Bottles 50 cents, guaranteed. Sold by Hildebrand and others. Also note: McFarland Foundry pays top prices for old metal.
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R. P. Olivia
Barcelona
Spain
Aiken
S.C
America
All
T. E. Hildebrand
Indiana
W. I. Moore
Homer City
M. G. Miller
Blairaville
Oneerete
PERSONAL BREVITIES FROM INDIANA COUNTY AREA
A long list of local visits and travels features Mr. Thomas White a Pittsburg visitor. Mrs. Mary J Calp visiting Greensburg relatives. Rev Tower from McKees Rocks. Merle Thompson from Scottdale visiting his father. John Allison from Jeannette. Mrs Samuel Nicholson from Johnstown visiting her mother. Freight Agent D A Cunningham a Freeport visitor. Miss Edna Sansom Pittsburg visitor. Mrs W A Stevenson Pittsburg guest of her mother. and many more townspeople visiting relatives in Butler, Johnstown, Ebensburg, Butler county towns, and county seats.
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Mary J. Calp
Greensburg
Tower
McKees Rocks
Merle Thompson
Scottdale
John Allison
Jeannette
Samuel Nicholson
Johnstown
D. A. Cunningham
Freeport
Edna Sansom
Church Street
Pittsburg
W. A. Stevenson
William H. Paul
Plumville
Wm. Banks
Ebensburg
Jacob Smith
Canoe Township
James S. St. Clair
T. 8
Neal
Ol've Bowman
West Water Street
Butler
Lottie Lyon
Allegheny City
Helen White
Croy Lands
Jo. St. Clair
Ninth Street
Woolsey-Boyd
Wilkinsburg
James Henry
Gettysburg
George W. Coalman
Hortons
George Leightner
Livermore
Eliza McFadden
Tenth Street
Homer Waddell
Wilson Thompson
Railroad Avenue
Stevenson
J. M. Stewart
Seventh Street
M. M. Davis
Andrew Hassinger
Philadelphia
Annie Fetterman
Shields Station
Pine Fiata
Mra. L. M. Birch
East End
Mra. M. B. McKnight
Chambersburg
Johnston
Normal
John J. Long
Connelleville
W. B. Decker
Braddock
Shrom
Joseph Blakley
Grace Taylor
Fifth Street
Benjamin McCartney
Hamilton
Indiana
McCartney
State Capitol
Albert
Moorhead
New Florence
West Wheatfield
Rebecca Lowry
J. R. Wiggins
Armatrong Township
W. J. Short
Albert Evans
Cherryhill Township
T. D. Stephens
Roy
Penn Run
Squire J. G. Walker
West Mahoning Township
United States’ Court
P. H. Garth
Indiana County
J. M. Thomas
Mahaffey
Thomas
Valley
Armstrong County
Martha Wallace
East Brady
J.C. Wallace
Oakland Avenue
Loughrys Ad Invites Quick Look At New Stock
The retailer urges shoppers to inspect Capes Jackets and Suits stock while it lasts. The message promises broad material styles and makes a bold claim that other dealers will be in despair at the selection. The ad emphasizes honesty and a limited window to view the stock.
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