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Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1902
Page
8
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Philadelphia Times
Erie platform and Pattison amid Quay dominated politics
The Philadelphia piece argues that independent Republicans and critics, including Judge Pennypacker, should back Pattison and the Erie platform to oppose the corrupt Quay machine. It criticizes the North American for wavering and urges voters to unite for reform despite personal loyalties and distrust of Pattison’s record.
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Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
Quay
United States
Harrisburg
Republican Party
Erie
Commonwealth
Durham
Ashbridge
Stone and Elkin
Philadelphia
Pattison
Guthrie
Judge Pennypacker
Republican Machine
Robert E. Pattison
Erie platform stance on reform and public service
A fragment states the Erie platform endorses public interest over private gain and urges steadfast commitment to reform. It frames the platform as essential to advancing the reform cause and warns against surrendering without struggle.
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Erie
Guthrie Urged for Lieutenant Governor in Clean Administration Bid
The piece endorses George W. Guthrie for Pennsylvania lieutenant governor, praising his integrity and Senate leadership. It notes Guthrie did not seek the nomination but would accept if offered, and that his candidacy would bolster Pattison's ticket for honest election laws and administration.
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Robert B. Pattison
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Senate
George W. Guthrie
Guthrie
Pittsburg
Erie
Robert E. Pattison
Canal decision clears path for transisthmian route debate
Congress clears a bill placing canal choice in the president's hands between Panama and Nicaragua routes. Officials weigh Colombia treaty stance and French title risk, with costs quoted for each option. The Panama segment has 14 miles dug at about 33.9 million, total cost near 140 million more, and annual operating costs around 1.3 million.
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Panama
House of Representatives
Republic of Colombia
Canal Commission
Senate
Burton
Ohio
de Lesseps
Suez Isthmus
Panama Canal
Nicaragua
Nicaragua Canal
Suez Canal
Waste and risks in Delaware channel improvements and harbor pollution
The piece condemns wasteful River and Harbor appropriations and urges action on Delaware channel work. It cites Professor Haupt on artificial island erosion, cautions against permitting erosion via improper methods, and endorses a Senate bill to curb refuse dumping in the river, highlighting New York as precedent and calling for prompt Congressional passage.
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Delaware Channel
Haupt
Lower
Delaware
Congress
Philadelphia
Ashbridge
United States Senate
Quay
New York
Call for humane fire safety in stables after Belmont avenue tragedy
The article argues that when many domestic animals are housed in one building with high fire risk a nightly watcher should be required. It recalls sixty horses perishing on Belmont avenue and urges humane laws to spare animals from agony and to aid in immediate rescue during a blaze.
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Belmont Avenue
King's illness mirrors McKinley with risky optimism
The piece compares King Edward VII's illness to President McKinley's, noting similar rallying signs and appetite. It states the King's desire to smoke was granted, while McKinley's health declined due to progressing gangrene, despite hopeful public statements.
Asphalt Trust Reshapes Politics in Philadelphia
The Asphalt Trust maintains political ties in Philadelphia, where its grip on paving contracts remains strong. A council rejection kept a proviso in place requiring asphalt controlled by the Trust, enabling price hikes and profits while others suffer losses elsewhere, with councils backing Mr Mack.
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Asphalt Trust
Philadelphia
Mack
Camden Politician Proposes Federal Action Over Petty's Island
A Camden councilman suggests seeking federal legislation to repurpose Petty's Island for hospital use if Camden objects to occupation. He notes senators and representatives could push changes, even hinting at bypassing state law, but warns the plan may face constitutional obstacles and urges a better approach.
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Camden
Petty's Island
Washington
Quay
Petty’s Island
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Lawmen Fail to Spot Real Thiefts in Everyday Encounters
Lansdowne police admit their search for clever crooks has blurred with overactive imagination. They say they meet potential suspects in nearly everyone and fear overwork dulls judgment.
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Lansdowne
Ier
Farm school hailed as proving ground for greatness
A brief note credits the farm school as the best training ground for many men who achieved greatness, reflecting on its enduring reputation and influence.
Tilden Club Grapes Sour Look For William Jennings
A tense moment centers on William Jennings as supporters and critics clash over the club's stance. The sour mood points to deeper disagreements that could affect upcoming events and leadership.
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Tilden “Club
William Jennings
Platform and Candidates From the Pittsburg Post
The Erie Democratic platform denounces the Republican machine led by Stone and Quay and prioritizes ballot reform and home renovation. Pittsburg Gazette calls Pattison a strong governor candidate but Guthrie weak at Lt. Governor. Pittsburg Dispatch notes Pattison’s nomination and critiques Guthrie’s placement and Nolan’s clean record.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Erie
Pattison
Guthrie
Allegheny County
Supreme Court of the
Pennsylvania
Democratic State Platform Promises Reform and Purity
The Pittsburg Leader reports the Democratic State convention presenting a platform condemning Republican corruption, pledging to ban lobbyists and bribe givers, push for uniform primary laws, personal registration, and a secret ballot, inviting capable citizens to govern. The piece lauds the platform as a confession of faith no honest citizen could oppose.
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Pittsburg Post
Dem
Erie
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Stone
Quay
Quay, Stone & Co
Pittsburg
United States
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Science O Science in July Success
The verse extols science as a noble force shaping thought and liberty. It lauds science as a guiding light that dispels darkness and drives brave effort, contrasting its calm clarity with wild fancy and poetic doubt.
Letter praising Philadelphia Times cartoon on Pennypacker Pat tison
A reader from Atlantic City June 26 expresses admiration for The Philadelphia Times and endorses the newspaper's cartoon of Pennypacker and Patterson as well drawn. The writer hopes the image accurately represents the party and commends the paper's news value and appearance.
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Philadelphia Times
Pennypacker
Pattison
Phiva-Delphia Times
NO FAITH IN DURHAM TO THE EDITOR
An anti-prophet letter to The Philadelphia Times attacks Israel W. Durham for false Pattison projections. The writer endorses Pattison as an honest choice and criticizes Durham as unreliable in political forecasts.
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Philadelphia Times
Israel W. Durham
Robert E. Pattison
Israal W. Durham
Pattison
Durham
Socialist Party Growth Prompts Call for Real Reform
A Philadelphia letter writer attacks both major parties for graft and incompetence. He urges workers to back the Socialist party, cites labor struggles and Civil War era tensions, praises General Miles, condemns Aguinaldo's capture policy, and urges reader letters to The Philadelphia Times.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Socialist Party
General Sherman
Funston
Aguinaldo
Nelson A. Miles
Miles
Washington
Notable firsts and curiosities in a scattered era record
A collage of notices mentions Joe Brown becoming the first Black man to earn a master's at Iowa University, Kaiser bird nesting boxes in Sans Saucer Park, Empress Alix embroideries, Seattle Post-Intelligencer’s $800,000 home funded by a Klondiker, and a Louisville wedding of Miss India Permie Ryan. Additional items cover Mary Webber’s namesake origin, a New York decanter linked to King Edward, Edward Lauterbach’s NY Lieutenant Governor bid and his sons’ pride, and New York judge Herman Bolte’s wife practicing law with her first case today. The mix presents social milestones, objects, and notable figures without a single cohesive narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bolte
New York
Justice Bolte
University Law Rcthed
Peshana
Haass
Tales Worth Telling column seeks Philadelphia tales
The Philadelphia Times invites brief narrative contributions from any source for its Tales Worth Telling column. Featured stories should be about well known people or Philadelphia affairs, with humor or informative content. The six best stories each week win prizes from 5 to 2 dollars and space rates are paid.
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THE
Philadelphia Times
Philadelphia
Randolph and the Porch Encounter on a Hotel
John Randolph, famed Virginia congressman, is approached by a boastful admirer on a hotel porch. The pursuer presses greetings, Randolph ignores politely, and the rival insists. When blocked again, the Virginian calmly steps aside and resumes his walk, remarking I always do.
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John Randolph
Pocahontas
Congress
Virginia
Randolph
Senator
Ignored Wife Seeks Social Climb in Lancashire Car Ride
A Burnley woman, newly married, leverages wealth her husband gives but her status fails to improve. She plans social calls from a carriage using footman arranged ecards, telling John to stop at Vernons Smyths and Grahams while returning home. John protests lacking invitations. The tale unfolds with a card deck limit.
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Burnley
England
John
Vernons
Smythes
Grahams
Not a Thief in the Crowd Preacher Seeks Donations Irregularly
A rural Virginia preacher used a chicken coop robbery as a pretext to raise funds for church repairs. He addressed villagers in a dialect and suggested avoiding donations if a Black person was accused, stirring local tension during the incident.
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Virginia
Painless Dentistry Tales from an Upscale Family
An uptown father recalls his seven year old son fearing the dentist during a toothache and his six year old daughter's final suggestion after home remedies failed. Her plan, playfully shouted, ties a string to the tooth and to the ear so the head is shaken.
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Johnnie
The Task of Fortitude and Delicacy in Friendship
The piece extols true friendship as rare and precious. It urges keeping a few loyal friends without capitulation, insisting honesty, consistency, and care define genuine bonds. It warns against surrendering core values to win or retain friends.
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Stevenson
Masses in Sweden Run Women’s Ore Department
A 150 strong women’s ore department operates in Masses Sweden. The piece notes wartime policing costs for London's Parliament and recounts assorted trade and travel snippets from Alaska to Greece.
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Masses
Sweden
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