State Convention Call for Republican Electors
The Republican electors of Pontayl Varia are called to meet in Harrisburg at the oper bowse on Wednesday at 9 a.m. 2010 for nominating candidates for governor congress and other offices. Delegates and alternates will be chosen to attend the Republican State Convention in Philadelphia on June 19. The meeting will confirm rules for representation and delegate votes as set by the state committee.
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Pontayl Varia
Pennsylvania
Oper
Elis
Harrisburg
Velork A.m
Mudller Genery
Congress
Tuna Large
Republican Nominations Open to Newspapers and Voters
The Crawford County system of party nominations opens to candidates and newspapers alike a profitable door to political advertising. The candidate who wishes his name to reach the people can find no better medium than the daily press.
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Crawford
Appointment of Hon John P Kelly to the vacant judge seat
Governor Stone appoints Hon John P Kelly to the vacancy created by Judge Churister. County Republicans largely supported the nomination citing ready experience and fitness for the Pennsylvania common pleas bench. The piece notes sudden deaths of three girls in the past fortnight as a warning to parents.
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Stone
John P. Kelly
Churister
Thie County
Dhiister
Luckawanne Hay
Borutsne
Bcene
Kelly
Ke'ly
Pennsylvania Common Pleas
Iminy
Gaherynes
Ater
Judge Edwards Targets County Abuses in Reform Push
Judge Edwards leads a reform push to curb long tolerated abuses and curb the county’s wasteful practices. A recent grand jury investigated corruption and recommended limits on court costs, signaling a determined effort to clean up county affairs and strengthen judicial cooperation.
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Edwards
Commonwealth
Court Costa
Songnine
Court Rule Change Aims at Taxpayer Savings
The article notes a court rule amendment increasing witness and subpoena limits to five in certain cases, claiming it will save F15,000 a month for taxpayers. It also reports Consul Hay denying claims of a military attache’s ally status with the Boers, addressing the adjutant general rather than the secretary of state.
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Witneseen
Commonwealth
Pretoria
Hoers
Hay
Army
Tile
State Department
Charles Emory Smith for Vice President if He Proves Worthy
A Tribune correspondent argues against a money bag VP pick. The piece praises Smith as honest, capable, and respected, urging a ticket with merit over wealth. It notes public interest in a worthy choice and hints at direct Senate elections looming.
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The
Tribune
Charles Emory Smith
Philadelphia
Smith
Republican Party
Prt
Preservation plea over Hollister Indian antiquities sale
A local plea urges Scranton and the Lackawanna valley to acquire the late Dr. Hollister collection of Indian antiquities. The article argues the collection should remain in Scranton and proposes city ownership or private purchase as a safeguard against sale and export. It also notes Republican leaders pushing a shipping bill to a vote, hoping to end heavy payments to foreign ocean carriers.
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Dr. Hollister
Feranten
Scranton
Lackawanna Valley
Nay Aue Park
Republlcan
Congress
Paris World Exposition Opens in Peaceful Union
The Paris exposition opens on Saturday marking a new chapter in international fraternity. Proposed by M Jules Roche in 1802, the project costs about 27 million dollars plus 16 million from concessionaires. Sixty five buildings cover 30 acres with an expected 40 million visitors over 204 days, forecasting 200 million dollars in receipts. The piece also includes extended verses from Tennyson and a Bowder-style prose fragment.
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Paris
Brotherhood of Peace
M. Jules Roche
Carnot
United States Exposition Pavilion at Paria Reveals Bold Plans
The U S government allocates 1 210 000 for Paria display and 30 000 square feet of space between Turkish and Spanish pavilions. The American booth will feature newspapers, stock quotes, a post office, and extensive classified exhibits, with France praising global cooperation and progress while critics joke about the pavilion’s architecture. The piece also notes debates over citizenship and naval spending, with Bryan’s stance questioned amid the Dewey boom.
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Paria
United States
Turkey
Spain
Chicago
Wall Street
Bam
France
Hay
Hunan
Javier
Wlette
Hell
Lnbor
Tan Sonvinerd
Absent Minded Hegzar and Chamberlain Tales
A compiled row of light anecdotes and sketches about public figures. The piece recalls an odd encounter with Mr Chamberlain in a London hotel where a young man sought his view and was guided away, plus a misdirected Kipling letter from American pirates.
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Mr. Chamberlain
Rudyard Ripling
Lonton
America
Kipling
Hitst Rottingdean
Gay & Bed
Messrs
Gay & Big
Cone
Ripling
Rotring
Dean
Rudeard Kiptitie
Kiptiow
Ander
Jay & Bird
Fromm
Gay & Bird
John Lewis
India
Egypt
London
Portland Place
A Venture Through Letters and Odd Tales From Early Years
A collection of brief anecdotes touches on a son’s dutiful reply to a travel offer for the grand tour, Cherokee land policy debates at Tahlequah, a tiny shop tale of caramels for papa, Moody’s famed view joke, and a son’s return to Portland Place seeking slippers after eighteen years abroad.
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Harvard
Chicago Journal
Europe
Sumner
Sin
Fragmented 19th Century Oddities and Figures
A jumble of historical curiosities cites Kentucky military rosters, a Tugela River flood claim, royal palace expenses in the German Empire, 1700 foreign trade gaps, Indiana relief spending, Belgian mine soil, and exotic weed mentions, all muddled and lacking coherent context.
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Kentucky
Tugula
Ruperor Willian
Katimater
Germany
Indiana
Eochivelle
Belgium
Botan
Oddities and figures from a distant era in a mixed fragment
A garbled collection notes on golf ball origins and manufacturing quirks, famed leaders and battles, a prototype rapid fire gun, commodity costs, population counts for Greater New York in 1904, growth of organic chemistry, a hospital information society report, and militia figures including state totals and officer counts.
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England
Nelwon
Wellington
Cromwell
Nasely
United States
Greater
New York
Manhattan
Cat
The
Bronx
Brooklyn
Queens
Richmond
M. M. Rivker
Hospital Book and Newspaper Society
Congress
Alaska
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Massachusette
Notable Figures Play Mentor and Patriot in Curious Sketches
A survey of prominent figures includes Jerome K Jerome praising life’s start. Ohio Governor Nash noted for historical works. Lord Albemarle leading the London Imperial Volunteers. Colonel George T. Porkina gifting land in Awron. a Kalamazoo quip linked to President Angell. Yale President Hadley praising Jim Climan. Congressman McClellan praised as a storyteller. Representative Bradley polyglot. Kipling Hardy James visits in London. Dr. Biggar on Rockefeller’s health. Frank Stockton’s Claymount estate in West Virginia. J H Beckham poised for Kentucky governorship. Thomas Darragh claims oldest Republican status. Maud Harle hailed in England as a leading animal painter.
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Jerome K. Jerome
Cannon Chase
England
Nash
Ohio
Lord Albemarle
London Imperial Volunteers
Waterloo
George T. Porkina
Awron
Hile King
Jolina Nopkins
America
George FB. McClellan
New York
Bradley
Ammog
Joseph HH. Choate
London
Rudyard Kipling
Thomas Hardy
Henry James
WH. PS Biggar
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Bigsar
Claymount
Frank KR. Stockton
Charleston
W. Va
Shenandoah Valley
I J
W. Beckham
Kentucky
Thomas Darragh
Granite Mountain
Tex
John Co. Fremont
Becaude Fremont
Roosevelt
Texas
Maud Harle
Ron Bonheur
Earle
Mascagni
The
Rome
Himelf
Robert W. Tasler
Roberta
Western Reserve
New Kishen
Hudson Academy
Western Reserve College
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Scranton TriBune
Wwe
Suntay
Tribwane Palivetlingy
Staare
Messilh
Livy & Thohardd
Betition
Wvaree
Pisiee
Naveau SL
Vereland
PoxtoMer
Scrnton, Pa
Seciaion
Frank Reeder
Chotimiat
WOT
Andrews
FB. Voorhees
Sees reLirles
Dietilot
Thomas J Reynolds
Det Ous Scherer Thint
Pitre
Kowari Eames
Lackwanna
Mr. Smith
Senate
Hollister
Euriache
Ghaiore
Jane
Eugene Field
New York Sun
Uncle Sam
Puerto Rico
Bryan
Kipling and the
Tahlequah
Severalty
Union
Saunders
Lung
Papa
Dwight L. Moody
George G. Rawkwool
Northfield
Connecticut River
Moody
Everett
Dix Court
City Hall
Lewis & Reilly
Wyoming Avenue
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Ave
Coal Exchange
the Hunt
Builders Hardware
Henry Belin, JR
Dupont
Repauno Chemica
Cowpany's
Connell Building
Serantog
Aghenuus
Thos. Ford
Ava B. Smith & Son
Be, Mulligan
Pittaton
Plymouth, Wilkes- Barre
Sterling Book Marks
Scranton, Pa
Finley
Lackawanna Avenue
Ripani Tabules
Ia Grippe
North Carolina
Seth Thomas
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