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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1895

Page

4

Hoboken D L and W Station To Sell Property Bargain

A notice lists an offering at the Hoboken D L and W Station area. It notes a best bargain year end sale of tunes and items tied to the station site. Read as public sale or auction details pending.

Scranton News: Quay Threatens Judges Amid Gubernatorial Fight

Scranton reports on Senator Quay's bid for state committee control and a slate for Superior court judges including Wickham. He backtracked after declaring war on the Hastings administration, while Luzerne Republicans nominate a strong county ticket amid faction clashes.

Quay Superior Court Hastings Wickham Gonrcely Lackawanna Luzerne

Editor faulting Judge Rice over Palmer’s failed delegate bid

An editorial in the Philadelphia Times argues the Wilkes-Barre leaders blocked ex Attorney General Palmer by tying his delegate bid to anti Quay pledges. It claims Judge Rice stayed neutral, refused to influence Palmer, and criticizes McClure’s Times for blaming Rice while defending anti Quay factions.

Palmer Combine Wilkes-Barre Judge Rice Philadelphia Times General Palmer McClure Himeslf Times Senator Quay Hastings Luzerne Quay Rice McClure

Quay’s Philadelphia bid for state convention control

The article argues Senator Quay may have inspired attacks on Judge Rice and returns to Philadelphia to direct his campaign. It asserts his claim of victory is bluster, that outcomes hinge on Philadelphia primary results, and he must gain twenty five to thirty Philadelphia delegates to win the state convention.

Senator Quay Philadelphia Quay

Quay Martin Meeting Sparks Veracity Debate in Philadelphia

Philadelphia papers relay a heated clash over a June 17 meeting at Thomas Dolan's home between Senator Quay and David Martin. Martin says Quay sought to persuade him to betray Hastings and the anti Quay faction. Dolan corroborates. Quay denies any proposi tion. The Inquirer accuses Reeder allies of treason, rebutting slander by Hastings supporters.

Philadelphia Quay Martin Hastings Colonel Quay Thomas Dolan Dolan antiQuay Combine Senator Quay David Martin Philadelphia Inquirer General Reeder Northampton Andrew H. Reeder Easton Reeder The Inquirer

Alderman Kent Voices Hard Truth On Chicago Politics

The Chicago alderman Plymouth Kent writes to the Times-Herald criticizing municipal corruption and defending his fellow aldermen. He argues that politics attracts influence from powerful interests and that their aim is to serve the public, even as he concedes flaws and temptations in city governance.

Alderman Kent Chicago Times-Herald Scranton Mr. Kent Times- Herald Bunko Gama

Honest reform demanded as voters face civic decay

The piece laments deep seated corruption in American politics and calls for true decency over mere ordinances. It criticizes electors, councilmen, and officials, citing Chick ago and Andrew Carnegie’s rhetoric as examples of blunt honesty versus reform rhetoric.

Council Chicago Common Council Kent

Massacre in China Spurs Reflection on Missionary Sacrifice

A columnist questions the value of overseas missions after a massacre of Christian missionaries in China. He argues that local and foreign dangers undermine moral virtue and warns that many so-called converts act for earthly gain, suggesting critics should consider safer, nearer methods of evangelism.

China Kucheng

The New Parliament and Changing Population Trends

A Chicago Times Herald analysis notes shifts in UK population by region and city living patterns. It cites England and Wales urban growth, London crowding, and historical changes in agriculture and property values while warning of political retrenchment.

Chicago Times-Herald Ireland United Kingdom England Becotland Wales Lord Rosebery England and London Bingland California Australia

Conservative banquet echoes on electorate and empire fate

The piece argues the Irish deputation should shrink with population while elite influence grows, enabling Tories to shape Britain for years. It notes city voters’ prejudice and drink trade support for Tory lines, as imperial policy changes loom. Lord Salisbury’s era may shield the church yet alter political lines after seven years.

Ireland Great Britain

Voters Shake Up Delegates In Luzerne County

In Luzerne County the delegate elections showed strong support for the administration. The piece argues Mr Quay erred as a leader and should accept the defeat, implying a future chance at another trial. Scranton editorials spark a lively, acrimonious dispute among local papers with calls for peace.

filkes-Barre Lugerne Mr. Quay Quay

Heredity and environment key to crime says Pitts Dispatch

The Pittsburg Dispatch notes that heredity and environment drive crime trends with prevention over punishment. It cites tenement districts as crime hotbeds and rapid transit as a path to better living, while philanthropy aids relocation to improve conditions. Included is a Cincinnati Tribune quoted line on bribery temptation.

Pittsburge Dispatch

Florey Promotes Baseball With Free Cap and Belt Offer

Clarence M. Florey, sporting goods dealer on Wyoming Avenue, schemes to keep boys interested in baseball by giving a uniform cap and belt with every ten cent ball or bat. Among the hustlers is Mr. Florey.

Clarence M. Florey Wyoming Avenue Mr. Florey

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