Republican State Convention to Nominate Electors and Delegates
Announcement from Harrisburg states the Republican electors of Pennsylvania will convene on April MW 1395 at the State Capitol to nominate two candidates for representative-at-large, select eight delegates to the national convention, and address related business. The meeting is set by the state committee, with Attest B. Rev. W. BR. Andros as secretary. Governor Shall keep aloof from factional differences per a Tarksburg dispatch.
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Senator Quay as President Candidate Debate
The Willie Thirre News-Dealer weighs Quay for president, praising his experience and leadership while noting potential flaws. It compares him to rival candidates, argues his contemporary standing, and questions whether his backers can sustain support. Also discusses Venezuela Britain arbitration talks and U S intervention.
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Impudence and respect in America’s pet favor debate
The text rails at apparent contempt for domestic affairs in the United States. Senator Palmer of Illinois is quoted delivering a caustic truth about Congress failing to handle domestic issues while attending to foreign affairs. The piece praises the House for prompt and effective work.
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Republicans poised to carry election venues in 1900s analysis
The Rochester Post Express predicts Republican victory in the presidential race with electoral college projections showing Missouri and other states leaning Republican. It notes likely carry states California Colorado Idaho Montana Nebraska Nevada North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington and more, while counties favor warns against a silver standard rally. The piece contrasts party prospects, discusses silver issues and manufacturing trends, including lock-writing growth and U.S. output reaches 5,409, marking a substantial gain.
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President's private secretary salary sparks heated dispute
A heated debate follows a cut from 5000 to 500 in the president's private secretary pay. Critics blame the president and argue the secretary, who handles sensitive duties and frequent audience requests, deserves his annual 5000, noting the broader tax and tariff policies.
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Sugar Shortage Warned From Cuban War Impact
An American expert warns the Cuban war could slash the sugar crop from 1,100,000 to 100,000 tons within two months. Retail sugar prices may rise 1 to 2 cents per pound, and cane fields trampling could render Cuban plantations unproductive for four years. Last year the U S consumed 1,697,744 tons with 814,067 tons from Cuba.
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Surplus stocks and Cuban crisis dominate today's debate
The article discusses global sugar surpluses and a Cuban situation with Weyler, noting market hints of a ten-cent sugar possibility. It references Grover Cleveland’s alleged deal with Spain, U.S. neutrality, and public figures like Thurston, Manderson, McKinsey, Harrity, and Carrity amid Monroe Doctrine tensions.
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Progressive Americanism and intervention debates abroad
The piece discusses how foreign newspapers react to U S congressional action on Cuba and questions the limits of American global involvement. It argues Americans are a nation among others, warns against retreat into isolation, and critiques leaders who invoke nonprecedents to oppose expansion or entanglements.
Proposal to hide wealth rather than talent sparks debate
The text questions whether a society should conceal large inherited fortunes instead of supporting talent. It argues that isolationist behavior would prevent progress and asks if the fathers’ split wealth should be displayed or hidden, underscoring a moral dilemma.
War of War and Words in Congress Stirs Secular Scare
The piece condemns talk of war in Congress describing war as the worst catastrophe inflicting death, agony, famine, and long‑lasting ruin. It argues that debate over weapons and mobilization risks lives and dignity, warning against reckless rhetoric endangering peace and future generations.
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Dr Liddell Observes Crowded Morning Levee Scene
Fragmentary report describes Dr Liddell amid a crowded morning scene. A patient interaction with a stethoscope and prescription writing is implied, including a dialogue fragment about a family relation and a pledge. The text is garbled and partial.
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Sail On Ball On and Ont Speech Echoes From Shore
A fragmentary poem fragment recalls a call to action with stirring lines about war and resolve. The speaker urges courage and continuity as a crowd chants Sail on Ball on and onward, with references to antiquated speech and dramatic cadence.
Drapery and Carpet Cleaning Offer Promises Savings
Those contemplating moving are advised that the firm can clean and refurbish old carpets as well as any house in the city, and they claim to save money on new carpets.
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