Lackawanna County Leads Republican Strength in State
The article notes Lackawanna County’s unusual Republican gain, surpassing 4000 in most counties and achieving a 32 percent higher Republican plurality than in 1893, signaling strong leadership under the Connell faction and challenging prior factional fears amid county politics and upcoming municipal conventions.
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Commonwealth
Lackawanna
Haywood
Philadelphia
Jackson
Osburn
Allegheny
Lancaster
Delaware
Bradford
Toockawanna
Public tastes clash over comic opera standards and stage craft
The piece argues that New York audiences favor refined musical works like Patience and The Mascot over lowbrow musical comedies, criticizing managers and lyricists for pandering to popular taste. It asserts, however, that true artistic merit can still compete at the box office and notes an upcoming Tribune page by Austin Bidwell on a life sentence case.
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Jefferson de Angelis
Comalert
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New York
Patience
Erminie
Wang
Smith
de Koven
Bronson Howard
Pinero
Carleton
Suppe
Strauss
Offenbach
Audran
Critte Henderson
Barnum
Art
Press comments mix satire and politics across papers
Collected remarks from the Washington Post Chicago Record Providence Register and others note political satire on democracy reformers and party figures. The items joke about party strategy fiscal tastes and upcoming elections with mock headlines and wry commentary.
Cameron Should Go Urges Organized Campaign Against Senator
Montrone Sentinel argues the Republican base in Pennsylvania favors Don Cameron's defeat in the U S Senate race but warns that without organized action and a battle plan the challenger or backers may fail. The piece condemns Cameron as undeserving and misrepresenting the state for another six years.
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Montrone Sentinel
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United States Senate
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Englishman Rescued After Drumhead Execution in Havana
In Havana under martial law an Englishman aided a wounded man and was tried by drumhead court-martial. The firing squad prepared to shoot him, but the English consul intervened, presenting a Union Jack to shield him, and the officer relented, sparing his life.
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Strength on Stage and Civic Satire Echoes in Town
A Chicago audience roars as a muscular performer lifts weights and breaks coins on stage while a heckler taunts him with a 0-bill challenge. The Washington Star pieces blend reactions to education funding and a verse satire urging tax equity amid autumn gloom.
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