Quay’s War with Hastings Spurs Pennsylvania Factional Clash
The piece argues that Senator Quay broke with Governor Hastings, turning on his administration and forcing a factional battle. It says Hastings had shown deference to Quay, attempted peacemaking, and blamed the senator’s ill advised actions for the conflict, urging fair play and urging Luzerne allies to support restraint.
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Senator Quay
Comhope Hastings
Quay
Hastings
David Martin
Pennsylvania
Quaylem
Thhone
Quey
Reading Railroad in Debt Threatens Anthracite Trade
Critics say equity blocks court relief for the Reading railroad as it is seen as dragging the coal market toward ruin. Independent operators suffer as coal is artificially suppressed, forcing price drops and potential closures.
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Reading Railroad
Itelf
Strained Coal Industry Faces Court and Market Pressure
The piece argues that individual coal operators have sold at a loss to sustain employment and keep mines running, warning that courts and railroads push prosperity away through high freight revenue. It laments ongoing struggles for Scranton and notes the bell club's loss of form.
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Ita
Notable First District Victory Rebukes Quay Supporters
The First district triumph marks a strong rebuke to Senator Quay's use of his name by local schemers. Republicans see the result as a test of party loyalty, leadership, and discipline, with observers noting the masses' careful reflection and rejection of intraparty manipulation.
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Galf
Friends of Fair Play
Thore
Matthew Stacley Quay
Afr
Quay
Willard
Oats Ahead If Trolleys Replace Horses Says Times Herald
The Chicago Times-Herald questions oat supply if horses decline due to trolleys and bicycles. It cites 80,000 horses replaced by electricity and argues for greater human consumption of corn and oats, noting wheat flour drawbacks and dietetics favoring simpler grains. The piece urges physicians to heed diet changes and improve nutrition quality.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Chicago
Times-Herald
Europe
Quay Power Contested in Lackawanna and State
Local papers debate Senator Quay's grip on Pennsylvania politics as Lackawanna activists allege bold moves against Hastings allies. Critics warn against using senate influence to force favors while praising Quay’s party掌 leadership.
Comment of the Press on Hastings Leadership in Pennsylvania
Norristown Herald argues Governor Hastings commands broad public trust as opponents hide their aims. It portrays Hastings as a principled leader whose private interest is secondary to public good, predicting party unity and victory against self serving rivals. An interview in Philadelphia Bulletin notes internal party strife began with Senator Quay’s bid for state chairman and remarks on necessary leadership.
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Wikes-Barr
Senate
Senator Quay
Quay
United States
Ecores
John Lessenring
Wilkes-Barre
United States Senate
Hastings
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Tribune
Martin-Magee
Lackawanna County
the Inquirer
Olyphant Gazette
Benator Quay
Platt
New York
Philadelphia
Norristown Herald
Friends of Fair Play
Pennsylvania
Pollitica
Philadelphia Bulletin
Cameron
Daniel H. Hastings
Irom
McCain
D. A. McAlpin
Republican National League
D. D. Woodmaneee
Ohio State League
Benj Harrison
T. Lin
York Convention Call Aims to Organize Republican League
President Warren calls Pennsylvania Republican league clubs to York Opera House on September 13 at 10 am for the eighth annual convention. Three delegates per club, dues paid 10 days prior. Agenda includes reports, officer elections, campaign planning, district strategy, and league education to build a solid delegation for next year.
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Warren
Pennsylvania Republican League
York
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania League
Pennsylvanian Republican League
Teague
Congressional Diatricta
Dstrict
Washington
Commonwealth
Republican Party
Republican League of
State League
York hosts expected gubernatorial and national figures excursion
Officials including P. Dolliver Governor William McKinney and General Alger plan a York Gettysburg excursion on Saturday September HM. Citizens of York pledge cordial reception and entertainment. Colonial hotel parlors will host headquarters with a one fare round trip likely from the railroads as in the past.
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P. Dolliver
William McKinney
R. A. Alger
York
Age
Colonial
Ancient Roman fort and relics near Tollard Royal
A letter describes a six acre circular mound with outer ditch from Roman times near Tollard Royal Wiltshire. Excavated skeletons and artifacts including coins from Tiberius to Constantine, cooking vessels and torture devices were found. The writer notes a local museum displays these items and reflects on English society and American liberty.
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Tollard Royal
England
Julius Caesar
Lale
Wyoming Avenue
Tiberius
Nero
Constantine
Uoon
Rome
Florey Offers Cap and Belt with Baseball Purchases
Clarence M. Florey a sporting goods dealer on Wyoming Avenue promotes a scheme to keep boys interested in baseball. With every ten cent ball or bat he will give a uniform cap and belt. Among the hustlers is Mr. Florey.
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Clarence M. Florey
Wyoming Avenue
Mr. Florey
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Adirondacks
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Joseph
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Quay County
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America
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Louis the Fourteenth
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Axminster
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Canadian Pacific
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