Quay’s Control of State Convention Threatens Judges
The Tribune reports threats by Quay backers to remove Judges Willard and Reeder if the senator gains state convention control. It cites promises to vote for Quay for state chairman in exchange for aiding or sparing judges, while criticizing insurgent moves and urging independent judgment from Republican masses. It questions what Andrewes would gain if Quay wins.
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Cameron donation sparks party loyalty debate
The Quay organs claim Senator Cameron gave 5000 dollars to the campaign fund last year and that Chairman Gilkeson, who accepted it, must be aligned with Cameron. Gilkeson admits the gift but denies using it for Cameron districts. He notes many wealthy Republicans give to the party out of support, while Cameron’s friends say the money was to aid the senator personally.
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Cameron and Hayes in political money dispute over offices
The article describes Cameron's alleged campaign contribution to Hayes and a failed plan to secure federal offices for Cameron’s allies in Pennsylvania. Hayes offered to return the money, Cameron refused, and the episode is seen as harming Cameron’s image as he plots revenge. Ferris loses the Judicial nomination in Luzerne but is urged to rally behind the victor.
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Philadelphia Press analysis pins state convention forecast on Philadelphia clash
The article argues the Philadelphia delegation will decide the convention outcome with Quay opposition strong in most counties. It contrasts Hastings and Hoyt, credits Hastings independence, and warns against a Quay-leaning surge, urging readers to study a tabular report and the Press assessment.
Quay and Hastings Factions Clash Over State Convention
The Quay faction claims victory for a convention majority while acknowledging losses in Philadelphia. Hastings supporters argue the governor’s fair appointments and constitutional enforcement will counter Quay’s machine tactics aided by Democratic pressure. A Montrose correspondent notes Susquehanna County opposition to Quayism and Cameronism and cites Hastings veto of the Hardenberg bill as a factor.
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Quay faction faces resistance in Wyoming county
A local Republican rift over Quay influence erupts as delegates defend Governor Hines and rebuke calls for a second county convention. Corbett’s visit draws larger crowds than Quay, while a bridge project and future political strategy loom in Wilkes-Barre area.
State Contest Figures Point to Admin Gain in Delegates
The Philadelphia Press reports primary results favoring the administration in Perry and York counties with gains and slow returns. Montgomery and Adams counties show Quay support. Primaries reach most counties except seven with Cameron Chester Fulton Lehigh Lycoming and Mifflin voting next Saturday and Philadelphia closing on the 20th. A Ledger table estimates state convention standings.
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Hastings delegates confirm governor Hastings victory in final roll
A political analysis notes 268 delegates and gains for Hastings across counties including Philadelphia and Lackawanna. It argues the final round-up places the convention in Governor Hastings and allies, with Lycoming and Lehigh as pivotal, and predicts Hastings will win the nomination.
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Political maneuvering and figures in Pennsylvania prospects
The piece sketches the rough political landscape with Secretary Carlliele aiming for senate seat via a Supreme Court vacancy, President’s possible aid through Lindsay, and Hennel's departure. It notes Black'sPennsylvania forecast, Missouri Democrats' stance on free silver, Bland’s influence, Breckinridge's finances in private life, Quay's potential chairmanship, and ongoing defamation suit against Senator Upperman. It also comments on Cleveland's term prospects and broader party tensions.
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Quay politics and reform in press discussion
The Lancaster Intelligencer and other papers debate Senator Quay's posture and influence. Critics from Juniata Herald and Norristown Herald question party loyalty while Chicago Record notes harsh remarks about Quay in Pennsylvania politics.
Florey Offers Free Cap and Belt With 10 Cent Baseballs
Clarence M. Florey, sporting goods dealer on Wyoming Avenue, devises a plan to keep boys interested in baseball. He offers a free uniform cap and belt with every ten cent ball or bat. Among the hustlers is Mr. Florey.
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