Harmony Prevails As Scranton Delegation Nominates Ticket
The Pennsylvania State Convention of 1894 selects the ticket with little opposition. Charles Emory Smith earns admiration for a masterful speech seconding General Hastings. Jack Robinson receives lasting ovation after District Attorney Schaaffer’s name presentation. Major Everett Warren chairs the permanent organization.
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Beaver
Hastings
Everett Warren
Furly
Robinson
Jack
Mejor McDowell
Haatjogs
Graham
Philadelphia
Galaha
A. Grow
Jing
Phillipsburglee Club
Harriebury
Thomas J. Stewart
William B. Leeds
Young Men's Republican Club
Tte
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Chris L. Magee
Pittsburg
Lewis Wagner
Jesse Baker
Delaware
Lewis G McAnley
West Chester
Wagner
Stewart
Lugerne
Contete
Luzerne
Lackawanna
Jack Robinson
Buyinese
Fmnportinos
Major Warren
Boones and Locidonte Lead May Assembly in Meranton
An enthusiastic crowd gathered at the Meranton opera house on May 22 for a forenoon meeting of the Forenoon's Organization. Despite a reposted storm, attendance exceeded expectations with seats full in the nursery and stage areas before 11 o'clock.
Republican Rally Nominates Hastings and Lyons Rival Fails
At a Harrisburg convention the Republican lineup secured General Daniel H. Hastings for governor and Walter Lyon for lieutenant governor after a tense balloting that exposed factional splits. Major issues centered on protecting industry and opposing Democratic policies as speakers urged unity for a strong Pennsylvania victory.
Speech Ends Part Of Tariff Bill Debate In Senate
Senate disposed of two pages of the tariff bill and reached page twenty five leaving 200 to go. Senator Gorman urged Democratic support and defended the measure saying it is fair and beneficial. A motion to table the bill failed 28 to 38, with adjournment at 6 p m.
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Masonic Grand Commandery Elects Officers
The Masonic temple on Vilth avenue hosted Knights Templar voting for the grand commandery. Officers elected include Irving P. F. Wanger of Norristown as grand commander and Edward B. Spencer of Philadelphia as deputy grand commander, with other senior officers named.
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Irving PF. Wanger
Norristown
Edward 2B
Spencer
Philadelphia
Samuel
Yoke
Boston
Harry L van Zandt
Harrisburg
Charles T. Morgan
Henry H. Kuhn
Johnstown
James B. Youngston
Pittsburg
Isaac Albertson
Mont H. Smith
Quiet at Bradenville as Latrobe camp population swells
Quiet at Latrobe area as ten acres on SACU lane are leased and 2,000 more men expected to join. Sheriff McCann reports calm after overnight stay and a large ore force remaining on site. Derry mines shut for the day but expect reopening tomorrow.
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Latrobe
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Sheriff McCann
Derry
Fayette County Committee Shifts Favor Owens Network
Three committee members including chairman J. W. Riley were removed from the Fayette county committee. Owens men filled the vacancies. The chairman sits on the congress committee, strengthening Owens control in the district. Removal cited as ineligibility due to holding office under party rules.
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Fayette County
J. W. Riley
Owens
Congress Committee
May revoke land reservations open parks for settlement
The departments say the president may modify or revoke prior withdrawals of lands for forest reserves. The ruling extends to grazing and agricultural reserves, affecting about 17,000,000 acres nationwide. When the issue recurs, the president can revoke withdrawals and open land to settlement.
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Washngtox
Call for State Convention Issued by Chairman Stranahan
Hannisona May 2 Tonight Chairman James A Stranahan issued the formal call for the Democratic state convention to be held here Wednesday June 27 Under the new apportionment there will be 44 delegates in the convention Special attention is called to the role of contents
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Hanniseuna
James A. Stranahan
General Assembly Corrects Seminary Vote At Saratoga Session
The Presbyterian general assembly at Saratoga corrected yesterday’s vote on the majority report of the theological seminary committee. The revised record shows 443 for and 115 against the seminary control plan, with several absentees recorded as present. Dr. Markland from the southern assembly spoke on reunification efforts, and greetings were sent to Baptist anniversaries in the village. Dr. Purves outlined foreign board plans and debt reduction, while Auburn Seminary pressed for a restatement to reverse its opposition.
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Presbyterian General Assembly
Special Theological Seminary Committee
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Murray
James Yoraanee
New York
H. ©. Hinde
Troy
W. E. Bates
Minnesota
W. E Slemmone
Py Marke
Erie
William Gow
Winnebago
W. A. Markland
Southern General Assembly
Nashville
Duffield
Markland
Presbyterian Church
Reva
Howard Duffield
W. C Craig
E H. Rudd
Alexander McDonald
Ilbeott Howell
George T. Purves
Foreign Mission Committee
Home
New Presbyterian House
Purves
General Assembly
Charles H. Parkhurst
John Fox
Brooklyn
Princeton
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Allegheny
Osborne
Craig
Young
Auburn Seminary
Boundlog Chief Justice Hopes for Union of Blosekley and Herring
Atlanta reports Chief Justice Logan Bloeckley of Georgia’s supreme court welcomed a baby boy named Early Inat Anguat Justice Blosekkley, born in New York City, and he married Miss Chloe Herring who is 49 years his junior.
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Miss Herring
Atlanta
Logan &. Bloeckley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Blosekkley
Chloe Herring
New York City
Regions of the flood sweep Williamsport area recovery efforts
Williamsport and surrounding towns fight flood damage with road and bridge repairs. Railroads resume service as crews clear debris and rebuild temporary crossings while public relief funds aid residents and smallpox concerns are addressed. Debris, logs, and stranded communities mar the Conemaugh and Susquehanna valleys as salvage operations begin.
Cremation for Edmund Yates noted in brief
The body of Edmund Yates will be cremated. A Paris auction sold the furniture and portable property of the novelist Oubdin in Florence. Two thousand coal porters rioted at Port Said as police moved to disperse them. The house of commons passed resolutions urging arbitration with the United States.
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Edmund Yates
India
Henry Irving
Chicago
Lonon
Oubdin
Florence
Port Saideng
Georgy Williams
International Young Men's Christian Association
Prince Kropotkin
Polerabarg
Saverto
United States
House of Commons
Breckinridge vs Owens Boosts Rival Party Machinery
Louisville May 23 Owens holds a majority of the Ashland county congress committee and the Fayette county committee. Breckinridge previously led but a state central committee choice shifted influence with a secretary from the state committee visiting Lexington yesterday.
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W. C. Owens
Louisville
W. ©. Owens
Ashland County Congress Committee
Fayatte
Creckinridge
Owens
State Central Committee
Thie
Breckinridge
Dickson
State Committee
Lexington
Field Columbian Museum Name Change and Notable Murders
The Columbian museum in Chicago will be renamed the Field Columbian Museum. A shotgun affray in Dorseyville Louisiana left three men dead, including Stock Lebo and others. A Knox College correspondent reports Wilson bill protests and Democratic activity in Massachusetts. James H. Parke of New York was charged with theft on a train near Birmingham, Alabama.
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Landolph
Jules Lebo
Negre
Knox Colle
D ‘ & V. White
Ow York
Senate
Weather forecast for Wantineton and Pennsylvania
May 23 forecast calls for showers in eastern Pennsylvania with east winds. Far western areas expect showers and variable winds.
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