Susquehanna Republicans urged to repudiate Quay pact
The piece accuses Samuel S. Wright and Tommy Kilrow of pressuring Susquehanna County Republicans to deliver delegates for Quay at a Wyoming house conference. It warns that ratifying the bargain would disgrace the party and invites voters to reject the schemers on Saturday's delegate elections, claiming Quayism dominates Cameron and the local machine.
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Quay
Samuel S. Wright
Tommy Kilrow
Wright
Kilrow
Wyoming House
Scranton
Sach
Sam Wright
Tommy” Kilrow
Tribune
Wyoming Bh
Susquehanna Republicans
Body
Paul
Quayism
Camerondam
Susquehanna Republicana
Stitheir
Pottace
Republican Party
Susquehanna
Harmiony
Musquehanne
Maelyves
Quay- Cameron
Desperate Quay faction spins small local chair swap
The Third legislative district committee chair was changed at a Saturday courthouse gathering by a one vote margin amid doubts it stemmed from a misunderstanding. The move does not affect next Friday primaries, but Quay aligned publications tout it as a major victory to match his past tariff fight.
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Quay
Watkins
Third Legislative District Committee
Court House
Priday
M. 8
Senate
Old
Quay Backers Push Kilroy for State Convention Seat
A Susquehanna county faction led by Wright promotes Tommy Kilroy as a delegate candidate to the state convention. Critics call the move an insult to decent Republicans and urge checking Susquehanna court records and Norris Pennsylvania reports for Kilroy facts.
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Quay Brigade
Susquehanna County
Wright
Tommy
Kilrow
Scranton
Quay
Kilron
Harrisburg
Tommy Kilroy
Pennsylvania
Norris
Potter County Republicans split over Quay and Hastings chair race
Potter county committeemen push to make Quay state chairman and back Cameron’s senatorial ambitions, arguing Hastings administration has served the public and opposed Demagoguery. The piece warns that electing Quay would cement a boss system and threaten honest governance, while Hastings denies abandoning his allies.
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Republican
Potter County
Hastings
Quay
Commonwealth
Hit
Ita
Pennsylvania
Cameron, Quay, Andrews & Co
The Fair Dry Goods Store Fails After Partnership
Two reputable young men Mesara Triend and Rayl formed The Fair mercantile venture in Scranton. After a period of success they faced a general business slump and made an assignment last Saturday. The store rented space at Lackawanna avenue and Wyoming, stock was cheap, and sporadic ads failed to draw patrons amid rumors of deepening troubles.
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Triend
Rayl
R. M. Scranton
Scranton Republican
Allready
Tribune
Messrs
Friend
Friend & Ray
G O. A. Fuller
Lackawanna Avenue
Wyoming
Monies & Pugh Bakery
Isbor
Scranton Ad Campaign Sparks Criticism Over Local Paper
The passage condemns a hostile advertisement push by firms allied with the Republican Party. It frames the act as punishment of The Fair proprietors for low advertising value and as a warning to other Scranton businesses to resist political pressure. It notes Greene County’s Democratic leanings in the Quay context.
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Little Ness
the Fair
Scranton
Dick Turpin
Local Support Sought For Miss Kaiser Music Study
Wilkes-Barre soprano Miss Ladie E Kaiser enjoys acclaim in London and Scranton. Wilkes-Barre friends discuss a benefit series to fund another year at the Royal Academy, with Scranton attendance pledged to ensure her continued vocal training.
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Ladie E. Kaiser
Wilkes-Barre
London
Misa Kaiser
Engish
Tribune
Wiss Kaiser
Kalser
Royal Academy
Scranton
Qilss Kaiser
Quay Politics and Pennsylvania Elections Narratives
The piece discusses Senator Quay seeking a rapid compromise after a setback, with Pittsburgh and Susquehanna County as focal points. It notes shifts in Democratic and Republican support, occasional optimism for Quay’s capture, and mentions the Harrisburg Patriot’s price cut and journalism praise. The tone criticizes party maneuvering and hints at strategic moves ahead of elections.
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Harrisburg Patriot
Patriot
Pennsylvania
No Compromise in Quay's Week of Political Bluster
The Pittsburg Times denounces Senator Quay's push for compromise as a ploy by his allies to avert defeat. It accuses Quay organs of misattribution and argues the talk is a bluff to salvage influence after defeats in Lackawanna County. The piece portrays party factions wavering between duty and obedience to the senator.
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Quays
Philadelphia
Quay
Hastings
Hovie
Quay Raids Pivot on Pennsylvanian Party Unity
The piece surveys Republican conflicts led by Senator Quay against Governor Hastings and Colonel Gilkeson over state apportionment and party control. It quotes editorials from Philadelphia Press and others warning of Quay’s aim to seize party power with Democratic aid, and calls for withdrawal of opposition to Gilkeson.
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Republican Party
Matthew Stanley Quay
Jssue
Gilkeson
Quay
Cuny
Philadelphia Prees
William H. Andrews
Hastings
Ume
Andrews
Philadelphia
Lycoming Republicans Reply Not to Welcome Philadelphia Interference
Howard Lyon, Lycoming County Republican chairman, rebukes Frank Willing Leach for inquiring about Lycoming primaries. Lyon warns he will pursue county methods to deter outsiders and asserts support for Hastings and Gilkeson, calling for lawful action if outsiders intrude.
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Lycoming
Williamsport
Howard Lyon
Republican County Committee
Frank Willing Leach
Philadelphia
Leach
Sth
Lycoming County
Hastings and
Gilkeson
Comment of the Press on Quay and Party Clashes
Philadelphia Press argues Quay allies seek control of the state convention to back distinct delegates for superior court judges, while Altoona Tribune questions Quay’s war narrative and apportionment actions. Reading Times signals Watres as a discreet chairman candidate amid party faction tensions. Pittsburg Times notes a radical difference in supporters’ spirit between Hastings and Quay.
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Senator Quay
Superior Court
Hastings
Quay
Beaver
Wickham
Beaver County
Altoona Tribune
Altona
State O Committee
Gilkeson
Pittsburg
Benster Quay
Convention Notice in Third Legislative District of Lackawanna
A convention is set for August 6 in the arbitration room of the Lackawanna County Court House Beranton at 2 p.m. to elect a delegate to the state convention in Harrisburg August 18 and handle related business. Primaries for delegates occur August 3 from 4 to 7 p.m. Districts listed for representation include Madison Newton Boonton Old Forge North Abington and others. Vigilance committees are advised to act accordingly.
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Madison Newton Boonton
Cuiron
Abington
Old Forge
Cold Forge
Ransom Glenburn
Greenfield - Lackawanna Township
Lackawanna Township
la Plume
Lehigh
Florey Offers Cap and Belt with Every Baseball Purchase
Clarence M. Florey, sporting goods dealer on Wyoming Avenue, launches a scheme to engage boys in baseball. For every ten cent ball or bat bought, a uniform cap and belt will be given. Among the hustlers is Mr. Florey.
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Clarence M. Florey
Wyoming Avenue
Mr. Florey
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