Judges and State Treasurer Candidates Listed
For Judges of the Superior Court Charles E. Rice of Luzerne E N Willard of Lackawanna Howard J Reede of Northampton James A Beaver of Center John J Wickham of Beaver George B Orlady of Huntingdon For State Treasurer Benjamin J Haywood of Mercer
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Charles E. Rice
Luzerne
E. N. Willard
Lackawanna
Howard J. Reede
Northampton
James A. Beaver
Center
John J. Wickham
Beaver
George B. Orlady
Huntingdon
Benjamin J. Haywood
Mercer
Republicans sweep Lackawanna as votes favor Haywood Smith and Willard
Despite light turnout Lackawanna county produced strong Republican showings with Haywood winning state treasurer by about 1500 votes, Longstreet coroner by around 1900, Bart surveyor 900 to 1200, and Judge Willard leading the ticket by over 2600. Judge Smith ran well ahead, indicating near minority support for the Superior court seat.
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Lackawanna County
Haywood
Longstreet
Bart
Willard
Judge Smith
Yerkes
Noyes
Smith
Republican tariff moderation favored after 1890s defeat
The piece argues Republicans avoided radical tariff reforms after the 1890 defeats, endorsing a conservative middle course that protects home industry without provoking ruinous imports. It cites Governor Hastings’s remark about tariffs and cautions against extreme protection or free trade.
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Congress
Hastings
Cleveland
Lincoln
United States
Khong Pk
Political currents and looming splits in party lines
The piece analyzes tariff shifts on wool and woolens and warns Republicans against radical changes. It notes Maryland governor election results, Tammany victories, andRoosevelt's tenure ahead. It discusses Cameron’s Senate bid, Quay's influence, and factional tactics shaping next year’s party battles.
Washington gossip on coming House party ties and key members
Special correspondent outlines the upcoming Fifty-fourth Congress composition with Republicans about 44 seats, Democrats around 14, and eight others including Populists and silver advocates. It highlights Francis G. Newlands of Reno and other national figures such as M W Howard of Alabama, John Bell of Colorado, Lafe Pence, and William Baker, noting their past roles and stances on finance and silver.
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Scranton Tribune
Washington
Allverites
Francis G. Newlands
Reno
New
California
William Sharon
United States
Nevada
Newlands
Congress
Alabama
M. W. Howard
Howard
Christ
John €. Hell
Colorado
Bell
Lafe Pence
Pence
Gil Tal
Row hitches in Custer county political note
A historical notice describes a man from Castor county who took up 160 acres under the Homestead law and shifted from Democrat to Farmers' Alliance. It notes North Carolina’s delegation split among Democrats Republicans and Populists and mentions replacements in the House including William A. B. Branch and Benjamin H. Bunn.
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Row
Holtow
Custer County
Castor County
Uncle Sam
Farmers’ Alliance
Nebraska
Congress
North Carolina
Larry Skinner
William A. B. Branch
William F. Stroud
Benjamin H. Bunn
W. BR. Bell
Eugene Field Remembered as Luminous Journalist and Poet
Revered writer Eugene Field is mourned as a brilliant versatile journalist and poet. Tributes from Philadelphia papers praise his ease of verse prose humor and humane insight and note his growing refinement and lasting place in American letters despite his untimely death.
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Philadelphia Press
Eugene Field
Chicago News
Field
Philadelphia Bulletin
James Russell Lowell
American Letters
Hood
Thackeray
Holmes
Livron
Tangie
Daily Woroscope and Political Pointers
The Tribune astrologer Amacchus delivers a Wednesday Nov 6 1895 forecast noting a child born that day will be Beene if the father voted straight Republican yesterday. It mentions Scrantoon's Goo Goo party and questions if yesterday's results were personal vindication. It advises refraining from politics until spring and urges paying election bets.
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Amacchus
the Tribune
Wednes
Scrantoon
Burke
Handley
Little Boy Blue Toy Scene Remains Dusty in Time
A poem reflects on a toy dog and a toy soldier left in a child's chair by Little Boy Blue. Dust and rust mark years as the beloved playthings await a touch from a small hand and a new day in memory. The verse contemplates what became of the boy and the toys since that gentle moment.
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Blue
Eugene Field
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Ava & Connell
Ee Ee Avenue
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Hill & Connell’s
W. Washington Avenue
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J. 8. Turner CO
the Lackawanna Store Association
Lacka. and
Jefferson Aves
Conrad
Teno
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Pittsburg
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