Willard Backers Clash Over Delegates in Fourth District
Scranton reports focus on Judge Willard and his delegates as ex Lieutenant Governor Watres weighs in. The piece argues the Second Legislative district cam paign against Willard candidates is driven by self interest and not Quay’s true supporters, criticizing Democratic editors in Carbondale for vilifying Clerk of Courts Thomas.
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Watres
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Judge Willard
Quay
Willard
Messia
Dale
Westpfahl
Senator Quay and Judge Willard Meeting Clarified
A dispute over a supposed meeting with Senator Quay is clarified. Quay did not request a meeting with Judge Willard on Monday. Cannell and Warrencalled on the senator and held conferences. Willard explained his absence was due to new duties as a Superior Court judge.
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Quay
Judge Willard
Senator Quay
William Cannell
Major Everett Warren
Superior Court
Masked politics exposed by Quay aligned organs
The piece blasts Quay aligned organs for pressuring officials like Adjutant General Stewart General Reeder and Chief Clerk Fetteroff for not taking orders from Senator Quay. It accuses them of abandoning oath and office rather than following the governor and denounces the rise of a boss system in state politics.
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Quay
Stewart
Reeder
Fetteroff
Senator Quay
Penrose
Commonwealth
Bill Andrews
Boles Penrose
Frank Willing Leach
Tom Stewart
Political feuding and effort to control delegates in Lackawanna
The piece denounces Quay aligned tactics in the Second and Fourth districts, exposing alleged duplicity by Dale and Westpfahl while praising Judge Willard's delegates. It notes strong primaries in Lackawanna, condemns attempts to mislead Republicans, and vows to rebuke Quay loyalists at tonight's Dunmore convention.
Quay Face Voiced Critics In Scramble Over Reapportionment
The piece argues that a plan replacing a uniform currency with a patchwork state banking system would hurt cotton states and criticizes Senator Quay. It accuses Quay of aligning with self-serving bosses, warns Lackawanna voters against his tactics, and notes Powell’s death as a community loss. The piece urges Republicans to back Governor Hastings and oppose Quay’s faction.
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Wilkes-Barre
Cleveland
Quay
Roostera
Cheelera
Pennsylvania
Senator Quay
Penrose
Philadelphia
W. George Powell
Powell
Northeastern
Pennsyrania
Scranton Tribune Souvenir Impresses Wilkes-Barre Leader
The Wilkes-Barre Leader reprints praise for Scranton and vicinity souvenir produced by Scranton Tribune, compiled by H. J. Gutherland. It is a large quarto volume on heavy embossed paper, 300 pages, morocco bound, with artistic plates and extensive embellishment.
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Wilkes-Barre
H. J. Gutherland
Scranton Tribune
Scranton
Morocco
Press Commentary on Hastings and Quay in Pennsylvania Politics
Democratic praise for Governor Hastings contrasts with Republican dissension over Senator Quay. Harrisburg Patriot notes his strong administration, while Quay faces expected defeat and calls for compromise. Wilkes-Harre Record condemns Quay’s ingratitude toward Republicans and warns against party disruption.
Scranton Mayor Race Talk and Oddball Exchanges
Framed dialogue shows Secretary Atherton and city offices discussing whether a man must declare for Quay or Hastings to run for Scranton mayor Adolphus</s> the scene includes jokes about the seed bureau and a balloon ascent while a Burlington tombstone vignette is cited from the New York Tribune.
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Secretary Atherton
Board of Trade Rooms
Mr. Atherton
Quay
Hastings
Scranton
Adolphus
Fellows
Seed Bureau
Bureau
Matt
Florey Plans Caps and Belts to Spur Boys in Baseball
Clarence M. Florey a sporting goods dealer on Wyoming Avenue unveils a scheme to keep boys interested in baseball He will give a uniform cap and belt with every ten cent ball or bat among the hustlers is Mr Florey.
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Clarence M. Florey
Wyoming Avenue
Mr. Florey
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Fred J. Widmayer
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Philadelphia Times
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Iowa
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Silk Counter
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White Mountain
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Traders National Bank of Scranton
Watbo Hines
Atbor, Vicarpreel
Send Hines
James M. Everhart
Irvinn A. Finch
Pierce B. Finley
Josene
Ermyn
Kemperor
Charles P. Shewa
John T. Porter
W. W. Watson
Edison
Travelers’ Letters of Credit
Conrad's Hat Store
Lackawanna Ave
Webe Weber Pianos
Sae
Band
Pienep
Queansey Brothers
Blair & CO
New York
Europe
East
Scranton Savings Bank
BKN
Lafflin & Rand Powder Co.'s
Orange Gun Powder Mlecuit Flan
Satey Wess
Ropanno Chemical Co
FANGY
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Pierce’s Market
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