State executive and court officers listed for appointment
The document enumerates Governor William A. Stone and Lieutenant Governor J. P. Gorton with internal affairs secretary James W. Latta. It also names Superior Court judges W. W. Porter and general officers Sam Pearl, Samvel A. Davenport, Galubha A. Gow.
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William A. Stone
P. &. Gortn
Berretary
James W. Latta
Pudes
Superior Court
W. W. Porter
Generevemen -At- Lareco
Sampel A. Davendurt
Galubha
A. Gow
Senate Twentieth District James C Vaughan House First District Parr
The item lists political districts and names including James C Vaughan in the Senate Twentieth District and John Br Parr in the House First District John F Reynolds in the Fourth District.
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Senate
Twentieth Diat
James C. Vaughan
John BR. Parr
Disitriot
John FF Reynolds
Colonel Stones Platform Proceedings and Puerto Rico Shuttle
The candidate pledges to govern for all Pennsylvanians and curb legislative abuse including unnecessary appropriations. He stresses honesty and steady public duty while denouncing partisan favoritism. The note mentions the war department dropping a costly Puerto Rico junket as prudent restraint.
Public faith and Roosevelt perils in Santiago
The piece defends Colonel Roosevelt for exposing the army’s peril at Santiago and rebukes the secretary of war for withholding truth about equipment. It argues a court martial over the generals is unjust, praises Roosevelt’s bravery, and calls for open public scrutiny of military conduct as the Spanish flag falls and the American flag rises.
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McKinley
Santiago
Shafter
Roosevelt
War Department
Bhafter
United States
Secretary of War
Sanago
Spain
In Hobson Talk Vic Woodford Defends Flag Speech
The New York Hobson meeting heard Vic Minister Woodford condemn faux injuries and urge action. He warned the flag must guide justice and humanity, insisting the fog of Spain must lift for America’s global role.
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Hobson
New York
Vic
Woodford
Spain
Morgan remarks on Hawaii annexation and Nicaragua canal
Senator Morgan at a banquet for Hawaiian commissioners argues annexation is key to building the Nicaragua canal and links Pacific expansion to national progress. He cites English canal projects and warns New York port woes while Franklin Aguinaldo’s interest in U.S. aims is noted.
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Chicago
Morgan
United States
Hawaii
Nicaragua Canal
Pacific
Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountains
Great Britain
Lake Michigan
Mississippi
Mexico
Great Lakes
England
Liverpool
Manchester
Suez Canal
Gaveston
Mobile
Great Central Cotton Mart
Lancashire
Lackawanha
New York
Albemarle Sound
Philadelphia
Reston
Baltimore
Newport Nowa
Galveston
America
Washington Star flags Philippines policy options approach
The Washington Star argues the Philippines situation should guide any U S decision based on strategic, naval and commercial interests. It considers withdrawal or retention and turning over to natives or European powers as possible outcomes and urges a careful, sensible conclusion guiding policy.
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Washington Star
United States
Philippines
Moral and strategic aims shadow the Philippine question
The text argues for American benefits from naval and trade gains while avoiding heavy political burdens abroad. It cites General Ludlow praising Cuban ally Garcia's troops for fortification work and urges fair treatment of the Cubans. It notes Mrs. Curzon as a rising figure and hints at Anglo American alliance implications with Chicago profiles and large newspaper editions expected.
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Ludlow
Santiago
Garcia
Tam
George Nathaniel Curzon
India
Calcutta
Queen Victoria
Proposals On Spain Philippines Protectorship Stir Debate
A contemplated joint protectorate with Spain over the Philippines would leave Spain a nominal partner. Spaniards like Weyler may oppose peace, while Roosevelts Santiago strike is hailed as highly successful. News on peace, gold from sea water schemes, and Jessie Schley’s absence circulate as a steady stream of updates.
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Spain
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Daily Horoscope Drawn by Ajacchus 1605 Aug 6
Astrological forecast notes a child born today may fear clay pipes used at Lake Ariel. Langeta’s view hints the matrimonial bureau faces troubles. War news prompts talk of grap juice as Puerto wine and Hobson’s rise to a boyish orator. The crash suit rumble fades. Ajaccus warns demand creates supply.
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Lake Ariel
Langeta
Hobson
Was Shelley Prophet as Well as Poet
Avds 4 correspondent of an American paper quotes The Revolt of Islam from 1817. The verse envisions a mighty youth and a western land America rising like an eagle with future power. It invokes Athens, wisdom, and national growth, urging readers not to fear the name America and foretelling a bright destiny.
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Shelley
Avds
Athens
Nations
Miccur
America
War Has Been Well Worth All It Cost, 1898 Reflection
From the Philadelphia Ledger a lengthy editorial argues the US war with Spain was costly but justified. It lauds heroic young volunteers from all walks of life, links valor to national unity, and suggests Spain’s defeat elevates US power and international standing. It notes Europe’s respect and warns against foreign interference as the nation moves from war to aftermath.
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Pennsylvania
Republic
Providence
Philippine Islands
Philadelphia Ledger
Penes
United States
Boain
War For Humanity
Spain
Breccia
Lexington
Gettysburg
Tyrone
Europe
France
England
Germany
Greece
Turkey
The American Sailor Praises Jacky for Merrimac Courage
Lieutenant Hobson recounts Jacky’s steadfast bravery during the Merrimac mission in New York. Eleven volunteers initially stepped forward, then stood ready at their posts as enemy fire raged. Despite fear and heavy bombardment, Jacky remained in place, earning three cheers and a public acknowledgment of his duty and loyalty.
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Hobson
New York
Jacky
Jack
Merrimac
Staton
Iao
Oheva
Man
Robson
Enemsy
Darknena
Admiral Cervera
Belon
Mr. Hobson
Inquisition
United States Navy
Saturday Specials on Shirt Waists and Accessories
Bargain sale offers numerous garments and accessories at reduced prices including shirt waists from 25 cents to 98 cents, nights gowns, skirts, wrappers, vests, hosiery, ties, ribbons, gloves, caps, sun bonnets, and handkerchiefs. Deals emphasize deep discounts and bulk pricing across women’s and men’s wear.
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Teacy Rash Ae
July and August Shoe Sale at Always Busy
The advertisement markets Summer Footwear with a clearance of Russets to free space. The text shifts to a wartime reminiscence about Admiral Cervera and Lieutenant Hobson, recounting cheers and a vivid classroom-like interrogation of Charette regarding naval purpose, ending with a reflection on the Merrimac sinking and U S Navy character.
Equal to the Demand in Wartime Responsibility
The New York Commercial Advertiser urges accepting current conditions after war gains, relying on American good sense and ingenuity. It calls for patient, confident action to meet new tasks from Havana to Manila and back, invoking Lincoln and national energy.
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New York
Lincoln Ald
Havana
Manila
Great Midsummer Lamp Sale Offers Big Lamp Discounts
The store offers 25 to 50 percent off on Banquet, Princess and Table Lamps through September 1st to reduce stock. Customers in need of lamps can grab bargain prices on the full lamp line.
Lackawanna Democrat Falls Short Against Connell
In Pittsburg Daily News coverage, no Lackawanna Democrat could hope to come within five thousand six votes of defeating Congressman Connell. The article notes Connell's strong lead and the challenging race for opposition candidates.
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Pittsburg
Finley’s General Cleaning Up Sale at Fancy Notions
Finley’s announces a season end clearance at Fancy Notions featuring a wide array of goods marked down. The sale highlights leather belts Chatelaine bags Morocco Chatelaine bags and China Silk String Ties with significant price cuts across all finer grades.
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P. K
Ieeeewas
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Sasa
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Scrantorn, PA
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Colonel Stone
Porto Rico
Miles
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Weyler
Peace Union
Jessie Schley
Jesele
Gustave Bock
Ajacchus
Tribune
Ajaccus
Coldsmith
Wyoming Avenue
Merrimae
N. Washington Ave
Connell
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Washington
Scranton, Pa
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Jermyn
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Allegheny
the Clemons
Ferber
Lackawanna Avenue
Finley
S.seee
Seeen
French
Morocco
Choelie
Enero
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming
Dupont
Boradom
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John B. Smith &Son
W. BE Mulligas
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