Republican Nominations Listed for Scranton Election
The Scranton Tribune lists Republican candidates including Governor William A. Avon for governor Lieutenant governor B S Gobln secretary James W. Atta Supreme Court judge W. W. Bok Th and W. L. Porte. congressman Samuel A. Davenwort and Galusha A Grow named as nominees. The notice appears in the November issue printed by Tribune Publishing in Scranton with an outward mailing from New York office.
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Ciovernor
William A. Avon
Noveriurad
B. Gobln
Iiterial
James W. Atta
Superior Court
W. W. Bok Th
W. L. Porte
Samuel A. Davenwort
Galusha A Grow
Local Officials Named in City Roles
Congress appoints William Connell as judge P W Gunstetl serves as coroner John J Roberts M surveyor George Besthvenbon announced for city governance positions with details scarce in the OCR fragment.
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William Conneil
P. W. Gunstetl
J. Roberts
Surveyor Gorge BE
Fragmentary Toward a Platform of Wisdom and Liberty
A garbled editorial piece discusses the purpose of clemency and reform, opposing mob rule and urging growth of wisdom. It mentions public petitions, responsibility, and a desire to discharge duties honestly while criticizing partisan corruption and calling for honest governance.
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Aline
Grotus
Coming of Colonel Stone GOP Meeting Encourages Support
The notice invites all Republicans especially swing voters to a Lyceum theater gathering to hear Colonel William A. Stone, the Republican governor nominee. It extols his character and record, urges open discussion, and urges voters loyal to William McKinley to back Stone, stressing no time for experiments.
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Dr. Swallow
Lyceum Theater
William A. Stone
Stone
Willum A. Stee
Governir ix
Ate
bin Andoef
William McKinley
Congress
Jealousy and accusations in Swallow Jenks dispute
A bitter partisan clash unfolds over Jenks and Dr Swallow with claims of fraud and corruption. The Harrisburg Commonwealth reports on alleged manipulation of government funds and tactics by the Democratic machine as Swallow supporters accuse Jenks of tying state plunder to reelection goals.
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Jenks
Dr. Swallow
Jenake
Harrisburg Commonwealth
Jonker
Wanamaker
Down
Swallow
Uly
Quay
Reform Ironies Echo in Scranton Campaign Scene
The piece notes political reform as expected and recalls Rev Dr. Geta and the tea episode while voters fear and flock to Jenks Heawnee after election talk. It praises Colonel Stone and his immigration restraint effort in Congress hindered by a Democratic president.
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Tilia
Doctor Geta
Stone
Scranton
Coneresa
Wanamaker defies Quay machine in Pennsylvania politics
The piece argues Mr. Wanamaker uses his influence to oppose Senator Quay and to build a political machine across Pennsylvania. It notes the conflict harms the Republican party, warns voters against factional warfare, and predicts a bitter, cashing-into-the-campaign finish with calls for an overwhelming Republican victory.
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Wanamaker
Pola
Fenereal
Tywiheen
Matthew Stanley Quay
Washington
United States
Mr. Wanameker
Republican Party
Hoe
Campfien
Quay
Hines
Self
Pennsylvania
Wanamiker Leutenants
Geegree
Publican party faces questions on policy and integrity
The article questions candidate positions on tariff protection versus free trade, party loyalty, and public accountability. It references Senator Vaughan, Wanamaker, Quay, and Wanamaker’s uncovering of Quay’s blocking tactics, amid debates on Philippine policy and war outcomes.
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Sands
Look the Situation Fairly in the Face
A Philadelphia Inquirer editorial argues Pennsylvanian voters must unite to keep Republicans in power to thwart Democratic gains. It warns nationwide consequences if New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania swing to Democrats and urges strong turnout for Jinks and Beran.
The Duty of Republicans
Editorial from the Philadelphia Evening tar urging unity among Republicans in Pennsylvania to support McKinley era policies. It warns that electing a Democrat governor and several Democrats to Congress would hamper the administration and threaten national prosperity. The piece stresses Pennsylvania as the Keystone and warns of political consequences for the Union.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvahia
Pennsylvania
Prennsylvania
Jonky
Woverna
Bryan
Vennegivenia
Union
Republican argument frames 4 year record in moral plea
Fragmentary election era text argues that Republican fidelity to party principles delivers stability after Mehkincy era. It cautions that Democratic success could siphon votes from Republicans, risking a Democratic win and undermining public welfare.
Re-Elect Senator Vaughan In Twentieth District
The Pittston Gogette endorses Flomo Vaughan of Bera fon for re election as state senator in the Twentieth district. Vaughan is praised for his service, work ethic, and familiarity with farm and departmental matters. The paper urges voters to retain his intelligent and faithful representation.
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Pittston Gogette
Twentherh
Flomoo Vaughan
Berafon
Vaughan Io
Horrieburg
Chit Leglehe Tors
ITV
Brcoming
Velie
Bla Rive
Estidliet
Prio
Vaughn le
Connell Praised for Loyalty to McKinley in Last Congress
The letter commends Connell for attentive service and faithful attendance, noting claims of pension issues and his influence. It lauds his harmony with President McKinley on international questions and positions him as a steadfast Republican representative of Lackawanna and Pennsylvania industrial interests.
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Pennsylvania
Kvde Park Courier
Connells
Harper
Lowkewiunina
Connell
Questioning the 1895 Gubernatorial Race and Party Gain
The Lancaster New era ponders what Republicans would gain or lose if their governor candidate fails or if Democratic or populist rivals win. It asks what improvements would come from Swallow or Jenks as governor and whether Democrats or Republicans offer better policy under a gold standard and protective tariff.
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Krepublican
Collins
Bryan
Pennsylvania
Congress
Dr. Swallow
Jonk* Ue
Momuliant
Hyde Park Cover Progress Debate Warns Against Deception
A forcesful note accuses Republicans of vilification and warns voters against being misled by party tactics. The piece asserts the GOP claims reform and progress, defending its historical role in national advancement amid charges of dishonesty.
Coldsmiths Bazaar Cloaks Standout Sale
A bold cloak display promises the finest winter garments from top makers. The store highlights expert buying and the largest cloak selling season in its history with prominent, plainly stated text.
Jackets offered in many fabrics with modest prices
The item highlights a wide jacket line including Cheviots Meltons Kerseys Beavers Corkscrew Worsteds Boucles fresh from fashion centers. It emphasizes quality styling and colored silk satin linings and urges buyers to inspect the collection.
William A Stone for Governor in Hyde Park Courier
The Hyde Park Courier urges strong support for Colonel William A Stone for governor. It praises his public experience honesty and ability and argues his election would yield a competent executive and align Pennsylvania with President McKinley’s administration.
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Hyde Park
Adman Beats the Printer in a Bold Campaign
The verse extols a business owner who relies on sharp advertising rather than noisy fuss. It contrasts the loud trumpet with a calm, well planned display that convinces customers and steadies the enterprise. The poem mocks blaming printers and praises strategic, bold promotion.
Weyman and Pemberton in 19th century literary notes
Fragmentary note lists Weyman Page Pemberton Besant Parker and Mentions Cyrano de Bergerac Mansfeld and November magazines. It reads like a literary reference roundup with several author surnames and a play title.
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Cyrano de Bergerac
Hichard Mansfeld
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Renate
James ¢, Vaughan
Mackey
Colonel Stone
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Admiral Dewey
Dreyfus
Paria
Devil's Island
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Manzanillo
Lyonum
Publican Party
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Dietrion
Vauehan
Ale
Ohio Courte
Olivee Het
Hopellican
Mr. Waihumiker
Wanamakers
Poilbowl Erithelam
Spain
Philippines
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Pennylvania
McKinley
New York
Wryck
Wilel
New Jersey
Tivatus Geter
Tapligether
Mannsylvania
Suitekets
Tekel
Wala
Stane
Fry
Chicas
Deimuenaes
Chyeund
Mekhinsey
Meine
Campagne
Lancaster
New Ili
Coldsmiths
Wyoming Avenue
Oman
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Biieliers
the Clemons, Ferber, O'Malley CO
Leckuwiuna Avenue
Wolf & Wenzel
Adama Ave
Court House
Ri -Boyntoo
Stanley J. Weyman
Thomas Nelson Page
Max Pemberton
Hantom
Walter Besant
Hangeling
Gilbert Parker
Vr Bhookman
Spruve S
Hill & Connell’s
Furiture
North
Scranton, Pa
Moe
Navily
Hohe Jrumys
Bluldlin
Coset Meonaylyaola
Hunt & Connell CO
Builders Hardware
Lackawanna Avenue
Knit Saques
Henry Belin, JR
Dupont
Nibin 7
Sree Sporting
Neeuae
Saami High Explosives
Khoom
Connell Building
Korautui
Agenocses
Thos, Ford
John B. Smith & ON
W. BK Mulligan
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