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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1898

Page

4

Scranton Republican Nominations Listed in Tribune Notice

A Northeastern notice from Scranton dated November 3, 1598 lists Republican nominees for state and national offices. Governor William A. Lyne appears alongside James W. Latta for internal affairs and judges W. W Porter and W. D. Porter among others. Congressional candidates Samarta A. Davenport and Galueha A. Grow are named.

William A. Lyne B & Goin James W. Latta Superior Court W. W Porter W. D. Porter Samart A. Davenport A. Grow

Congress WILLIAM CONNELL and Doctors in Caronet Note

fragments list names including WILLIAM CONNELL and JOHN J. ROBERTS M D Burveyor-GHORGH and RTEVENSON with unclear roles in a congress context. No full actions or dates provided.

Congress William Connell Dudge K. W. Gunster John J. Roberts M.D Burveyor Ghorgh &, Rtevenson

Senate and House Districts Listing Names Notice

Fragmented OCR lists district and candidate names including Senate Twentieth District James Vaughan and House districts with various names and initials. The readable items indicate political district assignments and possible candidate attributions for a local election.

Senate James Vaughan

Political clash over congressional race stirs party tensions

A contested bid in the district pits reformist Wadamaker against Republican incumbent Connell. Editorials urge voters to back Farr, arguing party unity and national welfare hinge on defeating Connell. The piece laments party infighting and stresses consistent support for Wheeler and broader GOP goals.

Lackawanna Heise Erry Epee Ofr Wadamaker Aidaty Congress Connell Wanwaker Wana Ivviter Siedre Wien Abe Te Mar Ctangapet Polithenc Ife Hye Dietriet Thie United States WiHiai Preston Wantiniker Connell Far More Good Tian Huis

John Rehever for the Pennsylvania House seat

The Republican party backs John Rehever a German heritage businessman as a trusted candidate for the Second legislative district. The message urges voters to elect him to represent most of the business area of Seganton and a majority of its population.

Pennsylvania Republican Party John Rehever Scheuer Seganiton

Scranton Urged for Senate Rerun Amid Election Debate

The piece argues for Scranton to remain a state senate member, highlighting party dynamics and the advantages of incumbency. It claims Democratic claims about Vaughan’s nonreappointment are unfounded, noting Vaughan’s four years of diligence and guardianship of disaster interests and questioning whether he will secure a four year term or more.

Senate Vaughan Ite

Analysis of Dr Swallow and Prohibition in State Politics

The piece compares Rev Dr Swallow and Th Reed on Prohibition and governance. It cites Dr Reed praising Swallow's honesty yet doubting his capability in broader political roles and warnings against Swallow’s bias and haste. It notes Swallow’s focus on a hobby of politics and questions his fitness for governor, while endorsing Reynolds’ record and urging Fourth district voters to reelect the experienced Republican.

Th. Reed Dr. Swallow Governag Eye Reed Swallow Nic Sepe Rense Garman Quay John Wanamaker Reynolds Harrisburg Affton

Wanamaker endorses Connell but critiques congressmen in state race

Washington correspondent notes Pittsburg Dispatch backing Jenks for governor, while favoring Connell of Scranton. A high opinion of Connell cites his business sense and integrity, urging replacement of lawyers with businessmen. Omaha exposition totals show 1,625 attendees, receipts near $2,000,000, expenses $1,454,000, leaving about half a million for stockholders.

Pittsburg Jenks John Wanamakerly Tos Washington Lightsfier Thuk

Enterprise Resilience Amid War Efforts Praised

The article lauds the resilience and enterprise of the people in the western region, noting chin ups despite war-related traction issues as evidence of their big-heartedness, wealth, and prosperity.

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Political crossfire over party loyalty and candor

The piece rails at would be governors and candidates who refuse to claim victory for their party. It contrasts Jenks and Stone with Roosevelt, accusing them of cowardice and theatre in politics. It notes free trade and free silver debates and hints at internal party fractures in 1900 Pennsylvania.

Panne Petine Pate Beery Uhev Anti- Bevan Mie Jenks Oteye Mr. Jeake Pennsylvania Jenke Wilkes-Barre

Political Shift Foresees Republican Victory Over Swallow

A Pennsylvania wartime era brief argues the Swallow candidacy declines in strength while Republican support solidifies. It predicts Jenks loses, Wanamaker’s influence fades, and voters return to the straight Republican ticket on election day.

Political letter voices Civil War era party divisions

Fragmented text discusses Republicans versus Democrats and control of office. It invokes a prominent figure in the White House era and references political maneuvering, factional loyalties, and calls for unity against perceived self serving motives. The piece hints at national political tensions and party division rather than concrete events.

Stand by the Party in Lancaster New Tea

The Lancaster New Tea urges respect for the Republican Party and cautions against demagoguery. It admits past mistakes but argues the party's history warrants support and denounces loud opposition as senseless.

J—S Ste Ike

Voters Asked to Rally for Party Candidates in Key Election

A reader questions party loyalty and candidate quality urging support for the Republican slate amid attacks on Democratic choices. The author accuses opponents of inexperience and corruption while praising the party that delivered the nation’s strongest record since Washington.

Unity and resolve urged after Spain victory

The president calls for national unity and a steadfast front in Paris negotiations to secure lasting peace. The Star argues the country must stand behind the administration and not question the leader, who guided the war and earned broad praise.

Washington Star Parix

Last Legislature Criticizes GOP Expenditure and Corruption

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on alleged extravagance and corruption in the last legislature. It notes 171 Republicans, none renominated, and implies payoffs and fusion efforts to elect Democrats. The piece anticipates a reforming legislature under Governor William A. Stone.

Philadelphia Inuirer Wanamaker Wiliam A. Stone

Pennsylvania election shapes trade and national seats

The Pittsburg Times argues Pennsylvanians face a broader choice than state issues. Voters will select thirty national representatives and the next U S senator, with the outcome influencing free trade versus free air policy. Democratic leaders are accused of downplaying national stakes.

Mennmeyvivania National House of Representatives United States Sundter Te Tate Col Iresemen Penneyivania Ami Sketies

Wanamaker meeting prompts rebuke in Scituate

A Scituate resident writes the Tribune alleging tampered conduct at a Wanamaker gathering. The letter condemns silence from dignitaries and targets William Connell and Johnny as unfoundedly seeking broader political gains. Letter dated November 2.

Scituar the Tribune William Connell Mr. Connell Johnny United States J. M. Wermnomerer

Political Reform Questioned by Wilkee-Barre Record

The Wilkee-Barre Record questions Democratic reform, arguing the party never reformed and doubts it ever will. It notes sixteen years of Pennsylvania governorship with only brief reform efforts cited and asks who can point to real reform achievements.

Wilkee-Barre Democratic Party Pomnerlvania

Voters urged to mark the ballot with care and pride

A Wilkox-Barre Record note urges Republicans to vote thoughtfully on the ballot. The column stresses civic duty and pride in casting a ballot, though no individual names are mentioned.

Notable 19th Century Authors and Works Referenced

A compact note lists Stanley J Weyman Thomas Nelson Paget Max Pemberton The Phantom Army Walter Besant Gilbert Parker Cyrano de Bergerac and Richard Mansfeld. The fragment suggests a catalog of authors and titles from classic historical and theatrical sources.

Walter Besant TM Siptions Gilbert Parker, Hee Tue Pevong Cyrano de Bergerac Richard Mansfeld

Corset Choice Made Easy for Wearers and Shops

A corset selection guides readers to find the right fit and best source, noting the challenge of choosing a garment suited to the wearer and the importance of knowing where to buy.

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