Governor and Officials Listed for State Budget Briefing
The document lists Governor William A. Btone and Lt. Governor J. P. 8. Gorin along with Secretary James W. Latta and W. W. Por for the Inferior Court budget, and Samuel A. Davenport and Galusha A. Grow named as at large congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Btone
J. P
Gorin
James W. Latta
Budge Gf
W. W. Por
Samuel A. Davenfport
Galusha
A. Grow
Political Districts and Representatives Listed
Senate Twentieth Dist James C Vaughan and House First District Jon R Farr along with Fourth District John F Reynolds are named as current representatives in the district listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
James C. Vaughan
House
Jonn R. Farr
John F. Reynolds
Governor Speech Sets Aim to Unite State Ranks
A Pennsylvania governor hopeful pledges to govern all the people, curb partisan excesses in the legislature, and end unnecessary state investigations. He stresses duty, honesty, and modest service, asserting the people’s approval comes from fair, diligent work.
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Pennsylvania
Pursuit of Bourgogne Victims Continues by Private Vessels
Bereaved husbands Judge Dil lon of New York and W. Perry of Kansas City charter the steamer Hiawatha to search for bodies from the Bourgogne disaster now drifting off Newfoundland. Reports say many corpses lie along the banks in various states of decomposition as a schooner captain rescues jewelry and personal effects for victims’ families. The piece condemns the Bourgogne crew and urges the French company to recover remains, while noting Halifax inquiry absolved the Cromarthyshire’s skipper and blamed Bourgogne’s reckless navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Dillon
New York
W. ©. Perry
Kansas City
Bourgogne
Hiawatha
Newfoundland
Twe
Intinc
Issengers
Gulf Stream
Steamship Company
Halifax
Cromarthyshire
M. Lockey
Madrid
Ocean Navigation Laws and Sailors Duty
M Lockey proposes a bill to better safeguard ocean navigation to curb perils at sea. Laws exist but enforcement relies on one person, limiting effectiveness. A careful navigator heeds natural laws as the infallible guide to keep ship and passengers safe.
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M. Lockey
Chamber of Deputies
Aeaman
Barber
Sagasta Peace Talk Suggestion Sparks Debate
The note proposes that Sagasta’s peace talks could be a strategic flyer aimed at benefiting Spanish 4s, stirring debate over motives and potential political impact.
American Navy Superiority Shaped by Modern Inventions
The war with Spain showcases American gains in modern naval design and engineering. It credits Dewey and Samp son’s squadrons for superior vessels, crews, and equipment, contrasts with Spain’s stagnation, and notes American training values and manpower as keys to success.
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Spain
Chicago
Dewey
Sampson
Manila
Santiago
Cervera
Cuba
Oregon
Brooklyn
New York
Olympia
Baltimore
Raleigh
Montejo
United States Faces Spain Settlement Debate
The article discusses US resolve in the Cuba and Spain crises and asserts the government will not allow anarchy or barbarity to guide policy. It references Aguinaldo and warns against uncontrolled leadership while asserting steady course in international affairs.
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United States
Spain
Aguinaldo
Cuba
Times Herald Restores 2 Cent Daily Price After War Rise
The Kieigo Times-Herald announces a return to 2 cents per copy on and after August, reversing a long 1 cent price during wartime. It cites higher white paper costs and cable rates, including a 99000 cable from Santiago about Cervera’s fleet destruction, as reasons for the change and notes war-year pressures on advertising revenue.
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Kieigo Times-Herald
Times-Herald
Phillippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Jamaican
Hayth
Times-Herald Syndicate
Santiago
Cervera
Chicago
Times- Herald
New Jersey law valued a child's life at one dollar
A damages suit over a child's death exposes a New Jersey statute that fixes a child's life at one dollar, with Justice Gummere deeming the law a cruel presumption that parents suffer no actual loss. The opinion calls the provision a disgrace and urges repeal, while other remarks touch on hospital conduct and wartime reporting.
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New Jersey
Gummere
State Supreme Court
Gummeregald
Literary Notes on War Images in Leslie's Weekly and Century
The piece highlights Leslie's Weekly war illustrations from the Santiago and Cervera fleet episodes, with Shel don and Sampson artworks, plus Honolulu and Manila scenes. It notes Century magazine August features on Spanish Amer ican topics, Porto Rico, Cuba, and Pacific prospects, including portraits and fiction.
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Sattiago
Cervera
Spain
Orehe
Schley
Lessles Weekly
Honolulu
Philippines
Leslie's
Mary Bradford Crowninshield
Frederick A. Uber
Porto Rico
Osgood Welsh
Cuba
Walter Russell
Admiral Sampson
Frank A. Vanderup
Treasury
Wallace Cumming
Manila
Frederick H. Paine
Manilla Bay
George A. Loud
Charles P. Kindleberger
Olympia
Joel «. Evans
Boston
E's Bazaar Saturday Specials and Fabrics
Saturday bargains include woven Madras golf shirts at 48c with 4 ply cuffs, cambric negligee shirts 48c, Jen's black Latino golf shirts 48c, ladies puff ties in silk and pique 25c, garnet Corolla silk sun umbrellas 89c, satin ribbons 27c yard, striped ribbons 9 15 25c yard, silk taffeta ribbons 14 18c, white lawn waists 69c, navy duck skirts 1.98.
July and August sale for Bummer Footwear
Our annual clearance drives Russets out of stock with heavy discounts. The retailer stresses you need the Shoes while they push room for new inventory.
The Cubans' Case and the Garcia Shafter Dispute
Reading of editorials shows diverse view on Cuban leadership and the Garcia Shafter exchange. The pieces argue Cuba should decide its own administration post Spanish rule and caution that alleged correspondence may be a forgery or fake aimed at annexation.
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Chenfuegos
Cuba
Patricia
Shafter
Washington
Garcia
Bhalter
Santiago
Terms for Peace Seen in Spanish War Talks
The Philadelphia Bulletin reports the French ambassador met the White House with Spanish peace overtures. It says the terms under serious consideration include Cuban independence under U.S. protectorate, abandonment of Porto Rico, payment of war costs about 1700000 dollars, and Philippine self rule after payment, with Madrid to negotiate.
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Washington
White House
Spain
Madrid
Porto Rico
Cuba
United States
Philippine Islands
McKinley
Lewis Reilly and Davies at 114 and 116 Wyoming Avenue
Property owners Lewis Reilly and Davies hold deeds for two adjacent parcels at 114 and 116 Wyoming Avenue. The listing notes ownership and location details, with the firms identified in the property record.
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Wyoming Avenue
Hill and Connell Bedstead Display at 21 N Washington
Hill and Connell at 21 N Washington Ave advertise brass bedsteads made with seamless brass tubing and steel frame work. They claim durability and lacquered finish under a unique method and announce new spring patterns now on exhibition.
Harsh lessons from army recruit rejections in city editorials
The Philadelphia Ledger notes many applicants for army admission are rejected for defects caused by bicycle use and cigarette smoking. It argues youths should learn discipline now to maintain a sound body and mind, as readiness for war mirrors readiness for life.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Jin
They're Coming Home Heroes of the Spanish–American War
A patriotic ballad extols the returning soldiers of the Spanish main conflict. It celebrates the Dewey victory, cites captured Spanish ships, and praises the army and navy as the nation’s honored men. The chorus promises cheers as the troops march down Broadway.
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Spain
Broadway
Davy Jones
Oa Eioe
Banthag
Army
Navy
New York
Great Midsummer Lamp Sale Announces Discounted Lamps
Until Sept 1st the store offers Banquet Princess and Table Lamps at 25 to 50 percent off. The retailer aims to reduce stock and invites customers in need of a lamp to take advantage of the bargain.
Bargain Sale on Men’s Shirts and Accessories
In this sale major discounts apply to Men’s Soft Front Negligee Shirts with detachable collars, ties, and improved knit shirts. Also offered are Boys shirt waists, broken lots, and special pricing on Madras and Oxford blouses plus stout men sizes. Neckwear and hosiery marked down. shop for greatest value.
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Scranton Tribune
Trpone Ne Publiahing Company
Omoe
Naeaan
Varelant
Foreure Advertising
Scranton
Pas
SECON
Stone
Senor Sarasta
Filam Rele Samuel
Sagasta
Philippine Republi
Uncle Sam
Hinghamton
Ashbridge
Philadelphia
Hahnemann Hospital
Harold M. Sewall
Hawaii
Dole
Admiral Dewey
the Times
Ailver
Godey
Gulf of Mexico
Leonora Ff
Ellise
Ife
Freiburg
Baden
Katherine Beighard
Golden Borrow
Maria Louise Pool
Agnes II
Pratt
Adachi Kinnosuke
Alma Carlton
Brother Dunstan
TH. W. Phillips
Indianapolis
General Shafter
New York Evening Sun
Cleveland Minin
Gomez
Estrada Palma
Nunez
Garcia- Bhafter
Philadelphia Bulletin
N. Washington Ave
Connell
North
Scranton, Pa
Song OF the New Heroes
August
Montetto
HOTEL
Jermyn
the Clemons
Ferber
Lackawanusa Avenue
Madras
Oxford
Lackawanna Avenue
Henry Belin, JR
Geneora
Wyoming
Dupont
Agencles
Thos
FORD
John B. Smith
W. B Mulligan
Pittaton
Plgmonth
WilSee-Barra
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