Quay Loses Senate Seat Bid by Narrow Margin
Washington April 24 Quay was denied a seat in the United States Senate by a 33 to 32 vote. The surprise result reflected administration influence and shifting loyalties among Senators including West and Penrose. The decision raises questions about constitutional representation and the governor's appointment power amid party pressures and future elections in Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Quay
United States Senate
Hanna
Penrose
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West
Corbett
Beveridge
Asheville
Carter
Clark
Montana
Indiana
Pettigrew
Senate
Aldrich
Blue Label League Adopts Support for Kerbs Cigarmakers
Lancaster April 24 The Blue Label League adopts resolutions sympathizing with Kerbs Wertheimer Shiffer factory strikers and directs delegates to seek union financial aid for the workers. Secretary DeBruyn reports 10,445,650 blue labels used and 214,525 issued. 2,000 members, four new unions totaling 675 members organized. Per capita tax raised to 30 cents and an organizer to be placed in the field. Session closes tomorrow.
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Lancaster
Blue Label League
Kerbs
Wertheimer & Shiffer
DeBruyn
Committee On Constitution
Stove men to combine meet in Philadelphia May 7
Pittsburg April 24 Stove manufacturers of the United States plan a coming together to consider a chartered union or a trade agreement with territory division and mutual restrictions. Charles H Bradley president of the Pittsburg combination was asked to attend the Philadelphia meeting May 7. The National Stove Association convention follows in New York.
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Pittsburg
United States
Charles H. Bradley
Philadelphia
National Stove Association
New York
Jakobowski Held for Court on Counterfeit Charge
Special Telegram to The Times Reading April 24 Joseph Jakobowski and his wife Mary were heard before U S Commissioner Samuel L Young charged with passing counterfeit money They were jailed on 2500 bail for trial The Jakobowski case will move to district court on the third Monday in May
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Reading
Joseph Jakobowski
Mary
United States
Samuel L. Young
United States Secret Service
Jakobowski
Case Jnst Jakobowski
Ware District Court
Rivals Fight Over Sweetheart in Cam-Get City
In Cam-Get city two men Edward Bailey and John Smith clashed over Alice Daly a resident described as colored. The confrontation arose as she wavered between the two suitors and the dispute escalated.
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Alice Daly
Cam- Get
Edward Bailey
John Smith
Vote of the Senators For and Against Quay
The record lists senators and their votes for and against Quay with totals of 32 and 33 respectively. Names include Baker Carter Chandler Clark Cullom Davis Deboe Frye Gear Hansbrough Jones McComas McLaurin Mason Morgan Penrose Perkins Sullivan Taliaferro Warren Wetmore Wolcott Clay Culberson Heitfeld Hawley McCumber McEnery McMillan Martin Money Tillman Turley Turner Quares West Wellington Simon and Teller.
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Clay Culberson
Heitfeld Hawley
Ark
McCumber McEnery McMillan
Martin Money
Tillman Oe
Papua
Turley Turner
Quares West
Wellington
Simon Total
Teller
Magee Comments On Quay Seat Vote In Senate
State Senator Chris L. Magee, Allegheny County GOP leader, praised the Senate for upholding a long established precedent by refusing to seat Colonel Quay. He argued the action preserves an elective Senate under the Constitution and avoids a 1901 legislature deadlock, noting it should not affect Quay’s strength or future politics.
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Penrose
Normandie
Harrisburg
Quay
Senate
Chris L. Magee
Allegheny County
Colonel Quay
United States
Anti Quay Decision Affects Delaware
Governor Tunnell will make no appointment to the vacant United States senatorship. In Wilmington on April 24 the Quay decision sparked varied reactions among Democrats and Republicans. Some Democrats regret Quay's defeat while others support following precedents and balking at immediate appointment. Names mentioned for potential appointment included Willard Saulsbury John Biggs and John H Rodney. Governor Tunnell has stated he will appoint if Stone’s appointee is seated, otherwise he will not.
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Tunnell
United States
Wilmington
Quay
Delaware
Republi
Willard Saulsbury
John Biggs
John H. Rodney
Tunnel
Stone
Harrisburg
Senate
Belshazzar
Double death by own action verdict at inquest
Coroner's jury returned a verdict of double death by own action by inhaling luminous gas in the deaths of Charles F. Rosenbaum and Florence Hunold. The inquest found no evidence Rosenbaum coerced Hunold, and Leroy Hahn, Samuel Rosenbaum's brother, discovered the bodies at 4219 Germantown Avenue.
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Charles F. Rosenbaum
Florence Hunold
Germantown Avenue
Rosenbaum
Miss Hanold
Samuel Rosenbaum
Leroy Hahn
Brockton Republicans Convene In 12th District Meeting
In Brockton on April 24 the Twelfth Massachusetts Congressional district Republicans held a convention with delegates from Brockton and nearby towns. The gathering favored Secretary Jobn actor, while others opposed him amid district party divisions.
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Brockton
Mass
Massachusetts
Coue
A. B. Ome
Joba
House judiciary committee backs aid for foreigners harmed by mobs
In Washington on April 24 the House judiciary committee directed a favorable report on a bill to indemnify foreigners injured in person or property through mob violence or similar acts. The measure aims to provide compensation and protection for foreign residents facing harm.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee of the
House
Italy
Money for the Parto Ricans. New York transport sails for Puerto Rico
The United States transport MacPherson will sail tomorrow for Puerto Rico carrying money and supplies. The voyage, announced in New York, aims to support relief efforts on the island amid ongoing distress and demand.
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New York
United States
MacPherson
Ote Rico
Fire Blazes Through Groveton Business Section
Wire in Brief reports half the Groveton business portion in Trinity county burned early yesterday, with losses totaling about 50000 dollars. The incident disrupted trade as the Braemer reached Victoria and other ships faced voyage delays. A sailor named Peterson, reportedly connected to the battle line, was involved in the chaotic aftermath.
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Groveton
Trinity County
Victoria
B. C
China
Peterson
Convention Eve in Harrisburg Looms Over Quay Defeat
A staff correspondent reports a somber eve at the State capital as Quay's Senate rejection casts a shadow over the upcoming convention. Delegates, leaders, and candidates for Congressmen-at-Large hustle for votes amid cautious mood and subdued anticipation.
Foreclosure Suit Filed Against Harper Brothers Publishers
New York April 24 A foreclosure suit for 3 000 000 was filed in the Supreme Court by State Trust Company as trustee against Harper Brothers publishers The action covers mainly real estate and includes the machinery and plant of the firm A lis pendens was filed against the real property involved
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New York
Supreme Court
State Trust Company
Harper Brothers
Body Identified as John Barnes After River Find
The body found in the Delaware river at the Allegheny avenue wharf Monday night was identified as John Barnes aged 57 of 2854 Ann street. Barnes had disappeared from home three weeks earlier after his wife died and authorities believe he died by suicide. The report notes a sequence of district representatives from Wisconsin and Indiana listed after the death notice.
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Delaware River
Allegheny Avenue
John Barnes
Ann Street
Barnes
Governor Taylor in Senate declines to discuss Kentucky Situation
In Washington on April 24 Governor Taylor of Kentucky spoke on the Senate floor but refused to discuss the situation in Kentucky, keeping his comments to general remarks without elaboration.
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Taylor
Washington
Kentucky
Movements of Steamers Arrivals and Departures
Travel items note arrivals and departures of steamers. Ships listed include New York from Genoa Belgravia New York for Hamburg Kateerin Maria Theresia New York for Bremen.
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Travel
New York
Genoa
Belgravia
Hamburg
Kateerin Maria Theresia
Bremen
Weather forecast for mid-Atlantic Wednesday to Thursday
Forecast for Wednesday covers eastern Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland with a fall feel and fresh northerly winds. Yesterday’s temperature record shows the low for the period and indicates cooler air will persist into Thursday.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Senate pairings announced favoring Quay and opposing him
Pairs were announced as follows with the first name favorable to Mr. Quay and the second opposing him: Pritchard with Gallinger, Depew with Hanna, Foster with Kean, Lodge with Thurston, Kenney with Caffrey, Elkins with Chilton, Fairbanks with Mallory, Hoar with Pettus, Kyle with Rawlins. The following Senators were unpaired: Aldrich, Beveridge, Clark Mont, and Pettigrew.
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Mr. Quay
Pritchard
Gallinger
Depew
Hanna
Foster
Kean
Lodge
Thurston
Kenney
Caffrey
Elkins
Chilton
Fairbanks
Mallory
Hoar
Pettus
Kyle
Rawlins
Aldrich
Beveridge
Clark
Mont
Pettigrew
McKinley Silent On Quay Case Refusal To Comment
President McKinley refused to discuss the Senate action on Senator M S Quay. He told a Times correspondent in Canton that his Canton trip was private and he would not discuss the Quay case or any other case. He declined to say more.
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THE
TimEs
Canton
Barber Home
McKinley
Senate
M.S. Quay
Quay
Hanna declines to discuss Quay fight at Ohio convention
Columbus April 24 The Times reports Senator Hanna at the Ohio Republican convention was asked for comment on former Senator Quay's bid for the seat he was appointed to by the governor. Hanna declined further remarks saying he had been paired against Quay.
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THE
TIMES
Columbus
Ohio
Hanna
Quay
Nna
Heavy Sentence for Policy Seller in County Court
Frank Miller was fined 1000 dollars and costs and sentenced to a year in the County Prison by Judge Finletter in Quarter Sessions Court No 2 for running an illegal lottery. He operated a policy shop at 1638 Pearl street and was arrested after Special Policeman Briggs of the Tacoistrict bought policy from him in March 1899.
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Frank Miller
Finletter
Miller
Pearl Street
Briggs
Murder Trial Postponed in City Court
Judge Sulzberger postponed the murder trial of Patrick Jennings and Anthony Quinn. They are charged in the death of Daniel Collins from injuries after a January street brawl near Seventeenth and Wood streets. No new date has been set.
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Court of Oyer and Terminer
Sulzberger
Patrick Jennings
Anthony Quinn
Daniel Collins
Seventeenth and
Wood Streets
Striped Suits Parade Broad Variety in Philadelphia Stores
A Philadelphia retailer showcases an extensive striped suit collection for ready made and to measure options. Prices range from $8.50 for striped Cheviot to $35 for tailored garments, with warnings of a vogue for striped fabrics across flannels worsteds and cheviots.
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Philadelphia
Spring Garment Sale Promises Low Prices and Wide Range
Early preparation ensures stocks in time. Our post Fall stock has been built for weeks. We offer a wonderful variety of styles and a large range of sizes. Our sew N. E. T. patterns deliver the best results in men’s garments. Spring suits from eighty dollars? Eighty? Spring overcoats from seventy dollars? We sell cheaply.
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Oregon
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the Times
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Flood
Arnold
Steel
Picayune
Ross
Mitchell
Ler
Harper Bros
Wisconsin
Harry A. Cooee
Istrict
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J. W. Babcock
Rep
Eourth
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J. H. Davidson
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