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P Kingsbury Paces and Gin Man E H Ripple Bees and Taces Live 8 Aighard Barron W W Davis Business Manacen W W Youngs Rov Mana entered at the postoffice at Granton PA Ad second class mail matter
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Aighard
Barron
W.W. Davis
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W. W. Youngs
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Scranton Editor Claims Republican Discord Over Tribune Jests
A Scranton date line scoffs at a Tribune joke implying party harmony in Lackawanna County. The writer insists the Republican county organization remains stable despite editorials and personal confrontations.
Quay County Victory Ends Long Drive for New County
The piece argues Quay county supporters earned victory by persistent effort to create a new county in Hazleton region, ending Wilkes-Barre alliance and police concerns. It concedes higher taxes may follow but asserts broader benefits justify the cost, and hopes for legislative attention next.
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Quay County
Hazleton
Wilkes-Barre
Elde
Olney Named Secretary of State and Miss Kaiser Farewell
The paper questions Olney's qualifications as attorney general and predicts his rise to secretary of state. It notes the London letters from Miss Sadie Kaiser in this Saturday issue will end, praising her travel writing and potential in journalism or literature based on past contributions.
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Cleveland
Dickens
Olney
Gresham
Senator Morgan
William C. Whitney
Eustis
Don M. Dickinson
Tennin Ike
Julian Pauncefote
the Tribune
London
Sadie BE. Kaiser
Saturday Tribune
Miss Kalger
Misa Kaiser
Supreme Court to Review 26 Cent Overcharge Case
A case filed in the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday tests judiciary fairness over a 26 cent dispute. The Tailroad commissioner of North Carolina sues Western Union Telegraph Company after a railroad belt overcharge by Robert Lovell on August 17, tied to a ten word telegraph message to a Western Union operator at a town near Eden.
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United States Supreme Court
North Carolina
Western Union Telegraph
Robert Lovell
Aeligotha
Western Union
Eden- Geert Uke
Stiss
Lovell
Edenton
Norfolk
Wilson
Railroad Commission
State Supreme Court
North Carolina Ruling Highlights Rights in Federal Review
A North Carolina telegraph dispute over a 60 cent charge versus a 25 cent state rate goes to the federal courts after the Western Union seeks review. The case underscores US citizens protections and the high value placed on individual rights and access to justice.
Republican critique of tariff policy and silver coinage stance
The piece derides Democratic praise of industrial gains as a cover for tariff policy and accuses the party of causing greater public losses over two and a half years. It notes Republican approval of business revival while contrasting past Republican efficiency with Democratic governance. It mentions Kentucky Republicans defeating a gold monometallism resolution.
Republican Platform and 1896 Contenders in Ink
The passage discusses the 1896 Republican platform focusing on protection and bimetallism as themes to beat the Democrats. It mentions potential nominees like Harrigan and Meldad, Kentuckys W O Bradley, and speculates on changes before the convention. It also notes West Virginias Elking and Kidds, plus political maneuvering around judges and party chairs.
Political Gossip on Bimetallism and Republican Power
The piece discusses Charles Heber Clark and his bid for bimetallism, likening his stance to the abolition movement. It covers copper and gold policy critiques, anti-Platt sentiment in New York, and possible shifts in the Republican national lineup with Cameron and Wellman notes on Secretary Gresham's silver stance.
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Charles Heber Clark
Manufacturers’ Club
Philadelphia
Manufacturer
Clark
Treasury
Europe
Gresham
Walter Wellman
Greshim
Ailver
Wall Street
Choate and Lauterbach Feather Legal Fees Tale
A Sun report recalls Hon. Joseph H. Choate and Hon. Edward Lauterbach claiming victory in a case over law knowledge. Choate later pays Lauterbach a 1.6 million fee, prompting Lauterbach to quip about becoming a Christian. The prose then shifts to a series of satirical remarks on famous women and public figures, a Democratic convention anecdote, and miscellaneous verse items from various papers.
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Joseph H. Choate
Edward Lauterbach
Saya
Sun
Woi
Mr. Lauterbach
Mr. Choate
Choate
Lauterbach
Next Republican National Convention Likely in West
The Washington Post doubts any convention will be held next year on the Pacific coast. Telegraph delays and railroad rates could deter attendance, a Minneapolis telegraph problem in 1878 proving a worse obstacle today. The Tribune will publish Governor McKinley’s Hartford speech urging Republicans to prepare for the coming campaign.
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Platt
McKinley Union League
McKinley
Cornelius N. Bliss
Republcan Club
New York
Republican State Committee
Watt
San Francisco
Washington Post
Blue Pacific
Bse Businew
Minneapolis
Tribune
McKinley Club
Hartford
Conn
Republicana
Quit tobacco now with Baco-Curo remedy claim
An advertisement promotes Baco-Curo as a guaranteed tobacco cure. It asserts the product destroys cravings without will power, allows continued tobacco use during treatment, and promises refunds if not cured, with prices and mailing options from Eureka Chemical & Manufacturing, La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Tobaewo
Bend Bix
Eureka Chemical & Manufacturing CompAny, Manufacturing Chemists
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Bee gum and battles on the plantation road
War reminiscence describes a skirmish with Yankee raiders in a plantation yard. A raider swung a bee gum, bees released, horses pranced, and the Confederates repelled the attackers before fleeing. The humor column follows with brief quips about summer plans and misquoted dialogue.
Daily Aeroscope and Horoscope from The Tribune Astrologer
Amedhus notes for Friday June 7 1896 with Moonrise at 9 13 pm and an astrological quip about a child born that day becoming poor until age forty. Grover’s voice is urged to be louder amid silver crake results and Armenia Turk antic observations. Ajachius warns to watch the individual claiming to be out of politics as a sign he may leap.
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Amedhus
the Tribune
Grover
Armenia
Ajachius
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