Republican Nominations for State and District Posts
The Scranton Tribune lists Republican nominees for state and district offices including Concreamen-at-Large Galvsia A. Grow and Robert H. Pordeler, Auditor General E B Hardenbergh, First District Thomas J. Reynoltia, Second District Ioan Scheer, Jr., Third District Edward Jams, Jr., Fourth District Philgin.
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Galvsia
A. Grow
Robert H
Porrdeler
E. B. Hardenbergh
Thomas J. Reynoltia
Recon
Dietriet
Ioan Scheer, JR
Edward Jamis, JR
Philgin
Memorial Day Reverence Amid Diminishing Riotous Festivities
The piece honors Memorial Day as a time to remember those who sacrificed for freedom and humanity. It laments excesses of riotous salute in some areas and stresses that honoring veterans remains essential as comrades who faced battles in years past are remembered. It notes ongoing tributes and the faith that veterans and successors will keep the memory alive, tied to enduring national principles.
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Hherty
Almandy
Free
Diplomat Wu Questions Capitol Visit Amid Chinese Exclusion Debate
The Chinese minister Wu faced questions from a Senate committee on his Capitol visit amid a move to shift enforcement of the Chinese exclusion laws in San Francisco from Mr. Powderly to the treasury secretary. Wu insists the trip was for information, not lobbying, and argues the Capitol visit should not be treated as improper. The committee later reported an amendment to the sundry civil bill.
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Ithout
Washington
Senate
Capistol
Ito
Capitol
San Francisco
State Department
Powderly
Secretary of the Treasury
Interesting Character Warns Against Foreign Quarrels
The passage notes Minister Wu favoring a change and regards him as an interesting character. It discusses the annexation of the Orange Free State to Britain, presenting it as an entreaty to stay out of others quarrels. It cites Britain’s lack of prior dispute with the Free State before its support for the Kruger dynasty and invasion of British land as a caution to meddling powers.
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Orange Free State
British Empire
Great Britain
Kruger
Republicans Warn Against Democratic Win In Fifty Seventh Congress
A political column argues that Republican control of Congress is essential to support McKinley and prevent a Democratic majority in the lower chamber. It urges unity among Republicans in Pennsylvania and cautions against fusion with Democrats, warning such deals would hamper administration and impede constructive governance. It closes by hoping milk strikers stay firm and resist compromise.
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Melinioy
Pennsylvania
Sibley
Aince
Mannsylvania
Repubcan
Congress
McKinley
Ita
Public official liable for Cuba misappropriation debate
The Cuba penal code makes a public functionary liable for misappropriation, and whether Rathbone the former Director of Poste in Cuba can be financially responsible is under Washington review. Neely and confederates’ thefts prompt questions of neglect and accountability amid strong public trust in the administration. The milk war spreads across the state and Southern New York, with consumers urged to expect no price relief if farmers win. profits would shift to stock raisers, not lower prices for the public.
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Cuba
Poste Rathbone
Neely
Tle
Washington
Wood
Rathbone
Caliban
Ulin
New York
Senate committee backs extradition bill with strong safeguards
The judiciary committee amends the extradition bill to cover 11 serious offences including harm to life and property. It frames safeguards and commends prudence. It applies to fugitives charged or convicted under Cuba’s criminal laws found within any state.
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Justicio
Island of
Cuba
Legal proposal on cross border surrender to Cuba and education notes
The text discusses a proposed process for arrest, extradition, and trial of US citizens in Cuba, requiring probable cause and fair trial standards. It reflects views on Anglo-Saxon jurisprudence and contrasts with Spanish methods. Also mentioned are Chicago teacher medical exams and Judge Morrow’s injunction against San Francisco plague efforts amid health concerns.
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United States
District of Columbia
Cuba
District Court
Secretary of State
Cute
Hke Neely
Morrow
Federal Courts
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Connery
First Decoration Day Observed After Civil War
In autumn 1864 two hundred forty nine Union POWs died in Charleston and were buried in two rows. In May 1865 Fort Sumter ceremonies featured Henry Ward Beecher, with other dignitaries including George Thompson and Henry Wilson. James Redpath led education work and urged Admiral Dahlgren to attend. Memorial speakers included Woolford, Hartwell, Hoeker, Gummer, Cooley. Mrs Steegher directed women mourners. Graves near Richmond were decorated under Richmond’s military mayor. General Logan later issued orders formalizing May 30 observances each year.
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Charleston
B. C
Fort Bumter
M Henry Ward Beecher
President Litcoln
William Lloyd Garrison
Rather HL Hawks
Lynn
Mas
Redpath
Stewart L. Woolford
Janes Hartwell
James C. Hoeker
Uiry Ward Bécher
William Gummer
New York
Thomas M. Cooley
Michigan
Reveral
Mra. James
Steeeher
Nelle Iyle
Richmond
Richtvend
BFL
Atte Bald
Kh Kimball
Miiladelphia
Upwin Cleneral
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
General Logan
Sone May
Grand Army
Fragmented facts from a colonial era miscellany
A jumble of notes cites population gaps between colonies, life pensions for a Maori named Whitiki, exports of Bandalwood to China, population shifts between South Wales and Victoria, and farming methods in France. It mentions a June 13 Washington milestone, burial counts at Potter’s Field, Paris exhibition sights, a dummy clock at Independence Hall, a Ferris wheel’s mass and ridership, and a claim about brain workers’ longevity.
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Ginscow
Liverpool
Cape Town
Southampton
Whitiki
Aleter
Gardene
France
Washington
Oe Potter's Feld
Lindsau Swift
Boston Public Library
Betlon
M de Bloch
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Lis Haute
Bross
Notable Military Ranks and a Bargain Bedroom Suite
The article lists 14 generals as general officers and highlights a focus on a $40 three piece bedroom suite. It notes 150 generals in the Writith army, with many at various general officer ranks, and pivots to the allure of the bargain furniture. The piece emphasizes quality and value, claiming the bedroom set surpasses all competitors at the price.
Ripans Tabules Prove Helpful For Indigestion Relief
Laura describes initial curiosity about Ripans Tabules and surprised by their good results. She had long struggled with indigestion and dyspepsia, tried many medicines, and found nothing effective until using Ripans Tabules.
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Laura
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