Anti-Quay Movement Pushes Wanamaker Nomination
A Philadelphia conference of about 400 business and Republican leaders denounces bossism and backs John Wanamaker for governor. The text calls for using Wanamaker’s name in primaries and the state convention, noting opposition to Quay and urging reform in party leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Business Men's League
Elias Deamer
Williamsport
W. H. Kouitz
Somerset County
United States
Pennsylvania
Quay
Hastings
John Wanamaker
Republican Party
Dalstell
W. Stone
Wanamaker
Hbossiem
Wee
Ossadow Island
Jon Stewart
Henry C. McCormieck
Johin Dalell
FB. A. Hancock
FE. A. Irwin
Wantmaker
Bosees
Ale
Republican Taxpayers’ Union
Pteeple
Matthew 8
Merrick
Andrews
August Donath
Chester County
McKnight
Homer Green
Wayne
Committee On
J. H. Redsecker
Lebanon
James S. Blery
Lehigh County
Rudolph Blankenburg
Moorehead
Erie
Charles W. Stone
W. Smith
Reilly
Crawford
Flof. Jewitt
Susquehanna
John J. Geehn
Chester
Republian
Kauffman
Lancaster
Rednecker
Aie
W. T. Tilden
Kk. W. Meisenheiider
York
George W. Merrick
Tioga
Jury Chosen to Try Sheriff Martin and Deputies
Wilkes-Harre Feb 2 The Latimer shooting case proceeds with jurors selected on a panel of sixty and twelve sworn for the trial of Sheriff Martin and deputies. Witnesses include many foreigners needing interpreters and the defense awaits deliberations after opening arguments by James A. Scarlet. Separately, U.S. debate centers on German embargoes on American fruit amid a row over Prussia relations and potential retaliatory measures.
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Wilkes-Harre
Martin
Latimer
Haviton
Commonwealth
James A. Scarlet
Danville
TH. M. Wolfe
A. W. Washburn
Washburn
Barber Zanoli Indicted on Forgery and Larceny Charges
New York dated February 2 Charles Zanoll a barber once suspected of murdering his four wives and an employee faced forgery and grand larceny charges. The grand jury did not investigate the murder charge from the police courts.
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New York
Charles Zanoll
Wis
Erand
Zanol
Germany Blocks All American Fresh Fruit Imports
Berlin Feb 2 The Prussian minister of finance issued an immediate decree prohibiting the importation of every kind of American fresh fruit. Large quantities of American fruit have already been affected as the measure aims at commercial retaliation against U S policies.
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United States
Ambassador White
L Ltter
Foreign Office
Washington
Agricultural Department
Germany
Congress
Maguire
California
House
State Department
Prussia
Coun
White
Agrarian Party
Berlin
General Hnthroniaation and Anti-Quay Movement Rising
The morning issue reports a movement opposing Bishop Tat lor and anti Quay actions, noting political tension. It covers local matters including a 2 day criminal court record, Kohut murder trial details, and a judge’s draw. Local deaths rise while boards of trade plan consolidation.
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Tatlor
Germany
Dr Benjamin Lee Named Health Officer in Harrisburg
Harrisburg February 2 Governor announced the appointment of Dr Benjamin Lee secretary of the state board of health and former health officer at the port of Philadelphia. Theodore Brulle rowigneur was noted in the segment as part of the announcement.
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Dr. Lee
Harrisburg
Benjamin Lee
State Board of Health
Philadelphia
Theodore Brulle
Montgomery Sets Sail for Havana in Naval Movement
The Nashville gunboat arrived from Jacksonville this morning while the German training ship Charlotte also reached port from Havana. The Montgomery sailed this afternoon for Havana, signaling ongoing naval activity in Caribbean routes.
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Montgomery
Havana
Key West
Fly
Nashville
Jacksonville
Charlotte
Quiet Day in the Halls of Congress
In Washington on February 2 the Senate gave attention to agricultural appropriations and amendments but largely adjourned in executive session to debate the Hawaiian annexation treaty. A Hawley resolution sought detailed costs and outcomes of Indian schooling and migration, while the House advanced the District of Columbia funding and fortification bills amid partisan critique.
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Washington
Senate
Hawley
Secretary of the Interior
House
District of Columbia
McClellan
New York
Fischer
Romer Shoals
New York Harbor
Grow
Rep
Secretary of War
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Congress
New Bishop Enthroned in Central Pennsylvanias Diocese
The Rev Ethelbert Talbot missionary bishop of Wyoming and Idaho was enthroned as bishop of Central Pennsylvania at the Church of the Nativity South Bethlehem. A large clergy attendance, elaborate decorations, and a ceremonial installation followed a Te Deum hymn and formal address of welcome by Rev Willian Orrich.
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Ethelbert Talbot, D. D
Central
Pennsylvania
Episcopal Church
Church of the Nativity
South Bethlehem
Wyoming
Idaho
Episcopal Church Diocese of
Bethlehem
Board of Missions
Gilbert Sterling
M. A. Tolman
Mauch Chunk
Marcus Alden Tolman
Willian P. Orrich
Miah Talbot
Quinlan Resigns From Chemical National Bank Post
William J. Quinlan Jr., a director and cashier at Chemical National Bank, resigns after admitting to lending 591000 of bank funds without proper direction. He denies profiting or speculative gain, citing overconfidence in loan recipients. He served 36 years, twenty as cashier, and is now aged about 60.
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Pennsylvani
Commonwealth
General Assembly
United States
Ofien
General Assembly of
Wee Cord
Legation
Thuy
New York
William J. Quinlan, Jr
Chemical National Bank
Provident
Hoe
Bank’sa
Police shoot suspect as he resists arrest in New York
John Lawler, alleged habitual drunkard, tried to flee a patrolman today. Policeman Patrick Vaughn, with twenty years on the force, shot Lawler in the back and was arrested on bond pending the outcome of Lawler's wounds.
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New York
John Lawler
Patrick Vaughn
Vaughn
Lawler
Weather forecast for New York and nearby regions
In the middle states and New England today expect clear and fair weather with fresh to brisk winds from the west and northwest. Temperatures will fall considerably in the section and winds shift to southerly at night in the joke regions.
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New York
Middle States
New England
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