Wanamaker venom fuels Pennsylvania party clash
A Wilkesbarre News critique rails at John Wanamaker for denouncing the Republican party and spreading accusations of fraud. It argues Democrats press for political annihilation while urging Republicans to vote, warning against apathy and stressing anticipated victory in Pennsylvania districts.
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Wanamaker
John Wanamaker
New York Herald
John
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Erie
Patison
Union
Tuesay
OVER THE TEAS CUPS AND STRANGE LIGHTHOUSE TALES
A fragmentary column mixes quirky dialogue and travel notes. It mentions a desert lighthouse marked by a lone cottonwood pole and lantern, visible for miles, guiding travelers where water is scarce. It also includes humorous dialect bits and a note about travel illness remedies.
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Arizona Desert
Othe
Lenahan Views on Lattimer Riot and Foreign Question
A heated account of Lenahan and the Democratic committee using published remarks to attack foreign voters and a candidate. It quotes Lenahan ally Venahan praising law and order, condemns the Lattimer mobs, and argues Lenahan’s support for Martin ties Lenahan to the working class ticket. The piece also attacks grog sellers and witnesses while discussing diet and digestive ads from Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets.
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Cranberry
Matt Long
Joha Niemeth
Welsh
America
Mr. Storlett
Commonwealth
Nicholson
Yeager
Haale
Ord
Democratic Committee
John
Lenahan
Democratic
Thei
Jand
Martin
Congress
Lenatian
Stuart
Senator Quay Defends Party Policy in Pittsburgh Rally
United States Senator Quay, Republican leader, addressed a packed Harridays meeting in Pittsburgh. He challenged Democrats to prove their charges, defended protectionist policy as long as Pennsylvania stays aligned with Republican ranks, and criticized Democratic distortions of his speech. He recalled past Allegheny County politics and warned against the Citizens’ party, urging party unity and straight Republican ticket voting.
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Martin
Lenahan
Wilkesbarre News
Luzerne County
United States
Hal
Pittsburg
Quay
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
Nan
Repubican
Allances
Pattison
Harrisburg
Citizens’ Party
Fragmented wartime appeal amid leaked lines and obscure threats
Cryptic OCR text blends calls to unity and resistance against a common enemy with garbled lines about storms in the northwest and various political figures. The fragmentary content references defense, gear, and perceived plots, plus scattered names and phrases, offering little coherent narrative or verifiable detail.
No Tariff Revision Debate in Pennsylvanian Politics
Fragmentary OCR shows a chaotic discussion of tariff revision in Pennsylvania politics. It references Democratic campaigns, Republican voters, and allegations about party memory, with questions about a member paid for the speaker’s role and the amount paid.
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Pennevian
Colton
Penesivania Manta
Poston
Abe Outa Harwony
Elt
Aity Slatontmont
Metin
Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound story and political attack
A lengthy excerpt blends a testimonial about Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with political allegations. It includes claims of cures for women's troubles and aches, then shifts to accusations of bribery and corruption in a Pennsylvania state convention, naming Judge Pennypacker, S. S. Quay, and others as involved in alleged vote-buying and factional disputes.
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Sles
Tupman
Richmond
Pinkhames
Altoona
Jenks II
Samuel W. Penny Vacker
Pennylvania
Judge Pennypacker
Quay
Disturbing Speech on Harrisburg Corruption Charges
A fragmentary report cites accusations of graft in Clearfield County and Harrisburg. It mentions a 2600 pound appropriation for Clare Normal School, claims of canal profiteering, and a legislator’s alleged service payments. The speech condemns corruption and criticizes the involved figures and practices.
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Peripatetes
Aleve
Upton
Harrisburg
Pinehore
Clare Normal School
Farin
Logsatore
Ceareld
Clearfei
David B
Cate
Oliver
Pennsylvania Education And Debt In State Politics
A speaker cites statistics praising Pennsylvania’s education spending from 1851 to 1902, contrasting Democratic and Republican eras. Figures show growing school appropriations, debt per capita, and funds for soldiers orphans, while criticizing current ballot laws and advocating reforms to ensure a private, protected vote.
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al Enuse Co
Pennsylvania
Repulicans
Pal J
Ite
Ita
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