Republican Nominations and State Officials Listed
The Franton Tribune lists post office details and the Republican ticket including Governor William A. Stone Lieutenant Governor J P Gobin Of Internal Affairs James W. Tudge Superior Court W W Portor and Congressmen at Large Samuel A. Davenport Galusha A Grow as read from the August 15 1898 notice.
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William A. Stone
J. P
Gobin
James W. Tudge
W. W. Portor
Samuel A. Davenpourt
Galusha
A. Grow
Senate and House District Candidates Listed
The notice lists Twentieth Senate District candidate James C. Vaughan and First and Fourth House District nominees John R. Fatr and John F. Reynolds respectively.
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Senate
James C. Vaughan
House
John R. Fatr
John F. Reynolds
Governor’s pledge to unite state and fix abuses
A Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate vows to respect opponents and win broad public support. He promises to curb costly investigations and curb legislative abuses, aiming to govern for all people with honesty and daily duty, while urging accountability for war department mismanagement.
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Pennsylvania
Hay Selected to Succeed Day as Secretary of State
The president appointed Colonel John Hay to be secretary of state succeeding the retiring Mr William R Day. Hay's record at the state department and as a diplomat positions him to lead U S foreign policy during pivotal times including peace commissions and the Philippines.
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John Hay
United States
Court of St. James
William KR. Day
McKinley
Judge Day
Sherman
State Department
Peace Commission
Hay
London
Higl
Mingland
Atlantic
Fey
England
Great Britain
Russia
Philippines
Colonel Hay
Roosevelt Abandoned for Congress Run by Volunteers
Activists who planned to push Theodore Roosevelt for New York governor now favor presenting him as a congressional candidate. They argue bright Empire State leaders could better handle the governorship while Roosevelt pursues public service on the federal level.
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Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Congress
Empire State
Roosevelt
Roosevelt for Congress Aims to Reform Navy and Army
The passage argues for Theodore Roosevelt to head to Congress, highlighting his naval and military service, experience uncovering weaknesses in both branches, and claiming his dedication to public welfare. It asserts he would fight bureaucratic abuses, inspire reform, and represent incorruptible leadership free of partisan prejudice.
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Creretary
Navy
Hoosevelt
Army
Federal Service
Congress
Roosevelt
Capitol
New York Millionaires Questioned Over Wartime Conduct
During and since the war Colonel John Jacob Astor has conducted himself in a manner likely to aid a revision of the opinion that the younger New York millionaires are useless. He is but one of many.
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John Jacob Aster
New York
Reform Needed for Diplomacy and Consular Service
The United States must establish a permanent professional diplomatic and consular corps free from partisan cycles. The war showed military selection based on merit, not politics, and the same standard should apply abroad. A stable, merit based service will safeguard national interests as the U.S. grows as a world power.
Honolulu Reports Spark in Hawaii Business Values Rise
Reports from Honolulu indicate a rapid rise in business values and bright prospects across Hawaii as nonexitation becomes assured. The tone celebrates growing American enterprise and national optimism in the islands.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Cuban armistice acceptance aids reconstruction in Cuba
Dr. Palma representing the Cuban provisional government accepts the Spanish American armistice and orders insurgent commanders to halt fighting. The piece argues that cordial cooperation from the Cuban revolutionary movement and prudent American conduct are essential for peaceful reconstruction and stable governance after Spanish evacuation.
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Dr. Palma
Cuba
Antilles
Conciliatory Vision for Cuba Amid Annexation Debates
The text argues for tactful conciliation of Cuban elements to ease annexation with minimal friction and racial bias. It calls for firm but humane military governance, avoiding Spain's faults, and notes Ambassador May and Charles Emory Smith could foster neutral policy if war looms between the Lion and the Bear.
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Cuba
Spain
May
Russia
Charles Emory Smith
National Manufacturers Chief Sees Postwar Prosperity Ahead
Theodore Sear of Philadelphia reports to the press that war renewed U S commerce and will yield enduring prosperity. He notes rising foreign demand for American goods and expansion of experts in foreign trade, predicting a doubling or more of effort and a broad postwar revival across the nation.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Theodore Search
Philadelphia
United States
Neeecation
Sear
Scranton
Union League Club of
Patterson
Mugwump
Foreign Analysis of American Trade Measures by British Consul
A British consul at Stockholm analyzes Sweden's new five year trade tables to compare US and European production and commerce. He notes Great Britain and Ireland share of pig iron fell while the United States rose, and compares iron ore and coal outputs across France Germany Great Britain Ireland and the United States.
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United States
Stockholm
Sweden
Constable
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
British
Global production and trade trends in late 19th century data
Consul Constable analyzes periods of coal output cotton consumption and railway growth across Great Britain Ireland Germany the United States and other nations. He notes shifts in world coal share US cotton demand railway expansion Germany and US wheat and gold silver production, and overall trade value changes amid price declines.
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United States
Great Britain
Europe
Germany
British
Dependencies
All Nations
Constable
War and Its Fruits In The United States Rise
Analyze how the Spanish American War elevated the United States to a world power. The piece argues America must govern and civilize weaker states with justice, as European powers withdraw from the Western Hemisphere, leaving England as the sole colonial remnant. It warns of wartime lessons and domestic reforms under international scrutiny.
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Spain
England
France
Louisiana Purchase
Mexico
Russia
Alaska
Porto Rico
Cuba
Americas
Venezuela
Canadian-American Commission
Jefferson
Atlantic
Washington
McKinley
United States
The Flag and Our Destiny in Pacific Lands
The speaker extols the fortune of opportunity and the valor of sons guiding U S commerce in the Pacific. They argue flag presence ensures improved governance, security, and industry, warning against withdrawing national standards or downgrading protectorates as mere disguises.
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Pacific
United States
Pacific Coast View from The Portland Oregonian Fortuny Opportunity
Fortuny presents a chance unseen by us to influence the world for good by holding the place and the advantage, an unexpected development arising from history’s unfolding ways. The note emphasizes benefit to the world, inhabitants of distant lands, and ourselves through deliberate action.
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Fortuny
Howe Wands
New York Public Schools Struggle With Space and Costs
W E Curtis notes New York City has 702,162 school age children but only 405,209 enrollments and 34,184 average attendance. Capacity covers 85,091 seats, with 45 schoolhouses, 32 new buildings, and 15 expansions. Expenditures reach 30,574,770 and per pupil cost 22.45. London schools spend less per capita, with small teacher salaries, and notable funds for training institutes, art design, and special education.
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New York
Greater
London
United States
London School Board
Age contrasts among Civil War and modern U S generals
A Boston Globe report surveys ages of U S and Confederate generals, noting General Miles is older than most modern peers but younger than Civil War leaders. It lists numerous officers and their ages at the war's start, highlighting a shift toward younger generals in later eras.
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Miles
Shatter
Merritt G
Brooke
Wheeler
Lee
Otis
Hawkins
Hole
Wool
Grant
Sherman
Rherdun
Joseph Band
Albert Bidney Johnston
Longstreet
Keauregari
Hampton
Rage
Forrest
Blonewell Jackson
A. FP
Mill
J. E.R
Bilart
Hood
Joseph Wheeler
Halleck
Lamp sale offers 25 to 50 percent off entire line
The notice advertises a clearance on Banquet Princess and Table Lamps until September 1 offering 25 to 50 percent discounts. It invites buyers to reduce stock and urges lamp shoppers to seize bargains while supplies last.
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