William Connell Named for Congress in Lackawanna County
The Republican convention at Music Hall on Lackawanna Avenue nominated William Connell for Congress with A. E. Kiefer and Fred L. Ward for county offices. The rally praised tariff as the campaign’s central issue and endorsed unity and honest money amid attacks on Democratic policies.
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Music Hall
Lackawanna Avenue
BE. Kiefer
Cosen
Fred L. Ward
Ninth Ward
B. F. Squier
Board of Auditors
Ward
Squier
Giles
John Ti. Thomas
James TE. Watkins
Millar
Emil Bonn
Watkins
A.L. Ackerly
John A. Evans
Henry Hatton
Thomas Cosgrove
Major Everett Warren
George Sherman
Pour
William FB. Stephens
HH. Reinhart
WL M. Davis
Henry Leber
John Willams
Fred Leber
J. G. Seamans
G. W. Finn
W. A. St. John
BE. M. Strong
A. J. Colborn
FE. T. Hall
Horace
Scott
Derry
South Abington
Major Ackerley
Gilbert Griffin
Spring Brook
R. J. Bowen
Taylor—P
John H. Evans
BM. W. Carter
Thomas T. Jones
D. W. Willams
Willard Atherton
Throop
Ieoorge Short
Waverly
W. D. Spencer
West
William Connell Nominated for Congress in Lackawanna County
A Republican convention in Scranton endorses William Connell for congress praising his rise from wage earner to industrial leader. The keynote argues protection, honest money, and tariff goals align with McKinley Hobart platform. Ward and Kiefer receive county-level nominations alongside Connell.
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William McKinley
Cound Morey
United States
Garret A. Hobart
New Jerney
Congress
McKinly
Hobart
Universal Postal Congress to Meet in Washington Next May
Washington will host the Universal Postal Congress in May with about 100 delegates from fifty-three countries. The event will review global postal operations and settle rates for crossing borders, with sessions in the French language and a focus on ceremonial hospitality and formal proceedings.
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Washington
Tta
Universal Postal Congress
Washington Star
Universal Postal Union
Austro- Hungary
Portugal
France
Cape of Good Hope
China
Orange Free State
Corea
Postal Service
United States
Keneral
Tyner
Donn Platt
Berne
Ed. Hahn
International Bureau of the Union
Hohn
Senate
Bourbon Palace
Paris
Henry Clay Evans
Tennessee
Congress
Turkey
Asia
Sketch of William Connell Nomination by Republicans
William Connell, the Republican nominee for Congress in this district, was born in Cape Breton Nova Scotia. He moved with his parents to Luzerne County Pennsylvania in 1844 and began work as a coal mine driver, advancing over a decade to master mining intricacies and build his career from humble beginnings.
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Congress
Millar
James FE. Watkins
Emil Bonn
A. J. Colborn
Roland Thomas
Fourth
William Connell
Pennsylvania
Thsorder
Lackawanna County
Amd
Colborn
Republican Party
Union
Connell
Seventeenth Ward
John G. McAskie
Horace E. Hand
Mr. Connell
A. J. Colber, Jr
Moir
Scranton
Prescott
Carlyle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Syracuse University
Wesleyan University
Drew Theological Seminary
General Conference
Philadelphia
Annie Lawrence
Llewellyn
Schuylkill County
Mra. Connell
Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
James Connell
Scotland
Susan Melville
Lugerne County
William
Queen Emma Arrives in New York With Husband Mr Kolbe
New York July 10 Mrs Peter Kolbe known as Queen Emma formerly ruled South Sea islands and was a political figure in that region. She arrived yesterday on the Lahn with her German army lieutenant husband who became a plantation owner and royal consort. Mrs Kolbe abdicated her throne on marriage and she is described as tall portly with dark complexion and refined fashion sense.
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New York
Peter Kolbe
Emma
South Sea Islands
Lloyd Line
Lahn
Far Pacific
Monroe doctrine explained with pigs in troughs remark
Mrs Corntassel asks what the Monroe doctrine is. Her husband replies that it is a principle warning others while noting the folly of overstepping their own bounds in a colorful comparison. The City of Mexico Herald quotes the exchange as a humorous local reflection.
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