Watres May Name Next Governor In Preconvention Fight
In Tioga county the Pennypacker Elkin guber electoral contest narrows to a key preconvention battle. Elkin leads with about 90 pledges to Pennypacker 28 and Bucks likely add one more. Watres holds even dozen and may gain more. Quay backs Pennypacker while weighing a dark horse move. Eleven of sixty seven counties remain to choose delegates in the statewide scene.
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State Political Notes and Upcoming Local Conventions
The piece outlines Pennsylvania party maneuvering with items on the Wayne Sessional district, Cumberland, Montgomery, and Bucks primaries and nominations. It notes June meeting dates in Scranton and Quakertown, potential candidates including Myers, Connell, Palm, Landis, and Wanger, plus party rule reforms in Luzerne.
Lehigh County Dems Stand Firm in Fight for Congressman Nomination
Marcus Kline of Allentown blasts Berks Democrats for breaking a compact with Lehigh in the Berks Lehigh district. He says Lehigh will insist on its rights and capture the Congressman despite Berks opposition. Lehigh primaries set for July 25 to nominate a congressional candidate, with objections anticipated from Berks and possible Dauphin County Court appeal.
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Lehigh County
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Dauphin County
Torpedo Tubes Debate Splits Navy Over Ship Armament
Naval officers disagree on removing torpedo tubes from battleships. The Navy Department intends future ships omit tubes, while many Illinois crew and combat veterans urge keeping them for efficiency. The article notes a trend of navies imitating peers and warns of unsafe precedent.
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Brooklyn Eagle
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Oaths Across Lands Explain Legal Oath Traditions
The New York Journal reports Emanuel M. Friend describing oaths as solemn affirmations tied to responsibility to God. He notes oaths endure across cultures, including Jewish, Mohammedan, Gentoo, and Chinese practices, with varied symbols like a broken china saucer and Joss sticks, all asserting truthfulness under penalty or divine witness.
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Emanuel M. Friend
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Pattison Favored by Many Counties for Pennsylvania Governor
Democrats in most counties elect uninstructed delegations to the Erie state convention. Indications show strong Pattison sentiment in rural areas, with Philadelphia and Pittsburg offering limited guidance. Some leaders back James Gay Gordon or James K. P. Hall, while Republicans uneasy with Quay reform may still back Pattison.
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Allegheny County Democratic Committee
James Gay Gordon
James K. P. Hall
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Mayflower's pirate skipper Azel Ames on St Nicholas voyage
The article recounts the Mayflower voyage from Plymouth with 102 passengers, detailing crew roles and origins. It names Captain Thomas Jones, first mate John Clarke, second mate Robert Coppin, and others, noting Jones’s pirate past and mixed reputation while Clarke is praised for steadiness.
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New England
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Clarke
Coppin
Dickinson College 119th Commencement Opens in Carlisle
The 119th Dickinson College commencement opened in Carlisle with Dr. George Edward Reed delivering the baccalaureate sermon in Allison Memorial Church. Law school graduates numbered 65 and college graduates 69, as ceremonies move from law to college exercises. The degree lists include numerous named graduates from Carlisle and surrounding areas across law and college programs.
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Philadelphia Times
Carlisle
Dickinson College
George Edward Reed
Allison Memorial Church
Law School
Chambersburg
A. Martin
Wilson College
Falling Spring Presbyterian Church
Beasts Slain by Wholesale in Arizona Roundup
In Cochise county Colin Campbell’s ranch suffered heavy losses from lions bears and wolves. Montgomery hired 100 Pina tribesmen and cowboys to trap a five mile square district. About 200 dogs formed a rodeo as Indians and cowpunchers fought the beasts. Nineteen mountain lions and many bears were slain. Antonio Hermo was fatally wounded.
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Chicago Sunday Chronicle
Arizona
Colin Campbell
Cochise County
Charley
Montgomery
Crook
Chiricahua Range
Hox
Ito
Antonio Hermo
CANDIDATE CROW HATCHES NEW THEATRICAL CAMPAIGN
The Philadelphia Times reports Mayoralty hopefuls William M. Bunn and Alexander Crow Jr plan a bold campaign push. Crow may use billboards and a shoe blacking stunt tied to Penn Square, with rival Bunn linking poetry and a grocery-backed newspaper feature to sway voters.
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Friends of Mayoralty
William M. Bunn
Alexander Crow, Jr
Idaho
Crow
Sandy
Mr. Bayn
Bunn
Silk Culture for America at Charleston Exposition
The New York Hero reports Mrs Henriétia Aiken Kelley, South Carolina silk culture commissioner, unveils an eight year study exhibit at the Charleston Exposition. Her aim is to launch a scientific American silk industry with expert oversight and disease resistant, high quality cocoons from Italian yellow and Chinese white crosses.
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Henriétia Aiken Kelley
South Carolina
Kelley
Italy
France
Capon Springs Resort Opens June With Rates and Info
Capon Springs and Baths on the Great North Mountain invites a large congenial summer company. Open June. Fos book list information rates and address: Chas. F Nelson Capon Springs W. Va.
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Scientific silk culture display highlights methods and pests
The exhibit showcases worm rearing practices using perforated paper bed sizes to group birthdates for optimal education and harvest. It features an Italian Chinese silkworm cross, a cocoon weighing instrument, disease charts, and mulberry scale insect controls, with Italian and French books on the subject. The note urges adopting European scientific methods to compete globally.
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Italy
Plots Against Louis Philippe Endanger King in 1835 Bombing
The article recounts a July 28 1835 attempt on Louis Philippe King of the French during a public procession in Paris. A machine with twenty four barrels fired from a window killed fourteen and wounded forty others as the king and his three sons escaped unharmed.
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