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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1895

Page

4

Two Counties Stand United for State Representation

The Wilkes-Barre Record praises Luzerne and Lackawanna counties for unity in state politics. It notes Governor Hastings’s inclusive Superior court appointments and military staff picks, urging continued joint action to secure fair representation and support for Judge Rice and Judge Willard.

Wilkes-Barre Tribune Luzerne Lackawanna Superior Court Hastings Quay Lackawanna Eix Noth Avidlaretriends Judge Rice Lackagranna Rice Willard

Third Term Register Explores County Convention Tone

The Tribune notes a county convention where a resolution denouncing a third term is discussed. The piece reflects on the convention’s proceedings and the editor's appreciation for a specific regulatory stance.

Wright and Kilrow in Wyoming bargain row

Gay's convention yields to Mr. Wright as he follows orders from Senator Quay. Wright ready to deliver the goods under contract. Third-term faction shifts bosom friend Kilrow to Moore. Judge Stewart may be named to a Superior court post but would reject a forced governor’s appointee.

Gay Mr. Wright Wright Senator Quay Wyoming House Tommy Kilrow Moore Judge Stewart Chambersburg Stewart George B. Orlady Huntingdon William Connell

Quay shifts tactics amid Hastings feud and Magee clash

The Quay forces switch strategy and urge Governor Hastings to quit while Senator Quay vows to challenge Magee and Martin. The move, aimed at Hastings, appears transparent and may rebound on Quay as the public rebuffs the overture and notes Quay’s earlier support for Captain Delaney.

John C. Delaney

Republicans Nominate Lyman Bennett for Luzerne Judge

The Luzerne Republicans nominate Lyman Hakes Bennett to fill the vacancy from Judge Charles E. Rice. Bennett is described as highly qualified and favored to beat Democratic nominee William S. McLean, with McLean urged to wait for a later term to avoid a full Democratic bench. The piece notes past Republican conduct in judiciary races and predicts Bennett’s election.

Luzerne Lyman Hakes Bennett Charles E. Rice Bennett Lynch Common Pleas Judge Rice William 8. McLean Judiciary Woodward McLean the Tribune

Carlisle Indian School: Transformation of Youths into Respectable Citizens

An editorial condemns the phrase the only good Indian is a dead Indian and condemns white violence against Native peoples. It cites Carlisle Indian School as proof that Native youths can be educated into intelligent, law abiding, industrious adults, challenging stereotypes and injustices.

Pealawag Land Office Carlisle

Indian Education and Quay Politicking Debate

The article argues education improves Indians beyond crude stereotypes and criticizes brutality against Indigenous people. It then shifts to Republican politics, noting Quay supporters in several counties, debates over delegates, and praise for Luzerne and Lackawanna officials while condemning Huntingdon County’s stance.

New Woman Debate Sparks Bar Harbor Talk

Walter Wellman quotes Mrs. Potter Palmer on the new woman movement. Palmer, once a proponent of emancipation, says she is horrified by the shift in gender relations and notes that in Bar Harbor the girls increasingly take the initiative at social events and dances.

Walter Wellman Bar Harbor Times-Herald Potter Palmer Atlantic Uniil Mrs. Palmer

Society at Bar Harbor Faces New Woman Man Split

Mrs Palmer laments high society at Bar Harbor where women adopt male sports to keep companionship with men and fear a move toward early marriage. She notes women telephone clubs for escorts, while some men resist, and warns against adopting European social norms and delaying matrimony.

Bar Harbor America East

Political theater in Susquehanna and surrounding counties

The Times notes The Tribune remains hopeful about elections in Susquehanna County and promises a harvest in due season. It recalls William Connell’s contentment with Dem papers backing Hastings, while editor McCarthy and Quay loyalties are debated. Whitehouse denies fence jumping to Quay, and Palmer favors the fence. Medina and Lycoming counties loom with Gilkeson’s potential decline.

Quay Montgomery Lycoming Bucks Center Gilkeson Hastings McCormick Stewart Bucks and the Times The Tribune Susquehanna County Hazleton McCarthy Quay County Times

Scranton Polities Debated in Luzerne District

Wilkes-Barre Record notes Robert Scranton pressuring Luzerne county politics from the Fifth district amid youth and opposition. Wilkes-Barre News-Dealer cites William Connell as a rising GOP gubernatorial candidate endorsed by regional party leaders.

Kurnel Wilkes-Barre Robert Scranton Luzerne Quay Robert Luxerne Lackawanna

Florey Offers Caps Belts With Baseball Purchases

Clarence M Florey sporting goods dealer on nyo ming avenue devises a scheme to keep boys interested in baseball. With every ten cent ball or bat he will give a uniform cap and belt. Among the hustlers is Mr Florey.

Clarence M. Florey Nyoming Avenue Mr. Florey

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