Major McKinley Welcomes Diverse Delegations From Coal Regions
In Canton on October 11 Major McKinley hosted enthusiastic visitors from Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys and coal regions, plus delegations from New York Maryland Kentucky Ohio Illinois Missouri West Virginia Indiana and Iowa. He urged miners to seek work in mines mills and factories and defended sound money and a protective tariff while praising miners and rail workers and receiving a 1600 Polish American delegation.
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Canton
Major McKinley
Lackawanna
Wyoming
W. P. Gray
Carbondale
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Mr. McKinley
United States
McKinley
Stark County
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Maryland
Kentucky
Ohio
Uinols
Missouri
West Virginia
Indiana
Iowa
Cope
Major MckKinley
Republican Party
Inez
Railronda
Meliiley
Cleveland
Boutelle
Maine
Lebanon
Penn
Commercial Travellers
McKinley Club
Commercial Travellers’ Sound Money Club
S J. Louis
Richard Bartholdt
N. Morley
L. A. Phillips
Edgar Skinner
St. Louisa
Archie G. Phillips
Cleveland Commercial Travellers Club
St. Louia
RK. N. Hall
St. Louis
Sound Money Club
Thomas Benton
Illinors
Michigan
Georgia
Major McKisson
W. Welfeld
Meinley
Czar’s Speech Boosts Russia’s Peace Role in Eastern Question
London reports the Czar’s visit enhances his reputation as a calm power for peace. Britain, France, and Russia may seek a formal accord to settle the Egyptian issue, while Germany weighs Suez neutrality and potential control shifts.
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London
Paria
England
France
Russia
Europe
Berlin
Egypt
Germany
Suez Canal
Lord Salisbury
Khedrive
Beranton Tribune Ad Prospect Urges Fresh Bargains
A brisk editorial extols timely morning publications to inform buyers of new bargains. It argues shelf worn goods lack market clarity and promises advertisers better cash flow with Beranton Tribune exposure.
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Hve Morning Journal
Beranton Tribune
Captain Lane Drowned on Japanese Coast in Storm
Captain Henry Briggs Lane commander of the British gunboat Narcissus and three sailors were lost when a hurricane battered northern Japan on Sept 14. News reached San Francisco from Nagasaki via the Yorktown crewman, who said the boat capsized in Fish River, Crossevich Bay and Lane perished with his men John Pearce Jesse Ouster and John.
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San Francisco
Henry Briggs Lane
Lane
Royal Yacht
Europe
United States
Atlantic
Captain Lane
Yeetorday
Nagasaki
United States Athoat Yorktown
Plant
Fish River
Crossevich Bay
John 1
Pearce
Jesse Ouster
John
Marriage A Failure: Grace Koch Weds German Nobleman Abroad
Grace Koch, an accomplished vocalist, married Berthold Baer in Coblenz last December against her uncle L Wurm’s wishes. Disinherited, Baer later abandoned Koch in London and New York, leading to a separation and her return to Seattle with a child born since.
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Tacoma
Wash
Grace Koch
Coblents
Germany
Berthold Baer
L. Wurm
Paer
London
New York
Baer
Philadelphia
Seattle
Reed in Delaware. Twed speaks to large Wilmington crowd
Thomas F. Twed addressed over two thousand listeners at the Auditorium with many more turned away. Despite poor acoustics, he engaged the audience with wit and opposed free silver arguments as mere "We believe" theology not proof.
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Wilmington
Thomas Fr. Twed
German Views of Our Election in Berlin
German exporters expect McKinley to win the U S presidency and favor a high tariff. Dr Werth a German economist with the Reich bank visited the United States to study the campaign and wired bank managers that victory seemed certain. An article in Werlin Tageblatt suggests McKinley and a Republican House would push tariffs, while the silver Senate could oppose with a silver rider.
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Berlin
McKinley
United States
America
Werth
Reichflag
Deutche Bank
Wired Inc Week
Werlin Tageblatt
Renbli
House of Representatives
Ailver Senate
Public Republican Mass Meeting at Frothingham Theater
The Frothingham theater hosts a grand Republican mass meeting next Thursday evening featuring speakers Charles Emory Smith James H Hoyt and Dr Woodmanse s. The event is open to all voters and promises strong rhetoric from esteemed orators.
McKinley Likely Keeps Tariff Unchanged
The passage states there is little danger that the American customs tariff will be altered for the next few years, implying continued tariff stability under President McKinley.
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McKinley
Smallest Real Estate Sale in New York Reveals Title Cloud
A six by six inch parcel in New York sold for 100 dollars to Countess de Bragza to clear a title issue caused by a building encroachment on Philip Schell’s property. The tiny tract is set back from West End Avenue and measures thirty six square inches, serving mainly to remove the cloud on the countess’s ownership.
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New York
Countess de Bragza
West End Avenue
Philip Schell
Mr. Schell
SITUATION WANTED AND LOCAL BUSINESS ADS IN SCRANTON
A collage of help wanted notices and professional ads from Scranton listings. Includes youths seeking positions, a nurse girl, a boy learning a trade, clerical work, coachman, barber, sewing, and multiple attorneys at law with office addresses and contact points. Also mentions hotels, cafes, and a few business firms with services and locations, plus train schedules.
Connolly and Wallace Offer All Wool White Blankets
The firms announce stock of all wool white blankets priced about 75 cents per pair to provoke interest in the blanket market.
Rail schedule details for Scranton route connections 1896
Train departures and connections from Scranton shown for June 1 1896. Expresses to New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia and the South depart at multiple morning and afternoon times with connections at Buffalo, Cortland and Elmira. Local and accommodation runs include Washington Way stations Binghamton Ithaca and Northumberland with several daily services and sleeping coaches on all express trains. Pocket timetables available at city ticket office and depot ticket window.
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le Roys
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
DWR
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Wilkes-Barre
Idea
P.m
White Haven
Wyasitton
Pottsville
MOR
Bethlehem
Egeton
Reading
Harrisburg
Rochester
Bufalo
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Lehigh Valley
Buffalo
Suspension Bridge
Rollin H, Wilbur
Chasg
Lee
Gen
Pass
Phila
A. W
Nonnemacher
Lackawanna Avenue
Branton
Newark
Elizabeth
Sune Day
Reading Terminal
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Fiston
Branen
Ocean Grove
Fending
Lebanon
Harrisbur
Aliettown
Volsville
Libserty Street
North River
Coxpress
Cary P.m
Phiiadelphia
Air Pointa
I. P. Baldwin
J. H. Olhausen
Pel
Lack
Western
Legve Scranton
Son
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Easton
Trenton
Wrastington
Binghamton
Oswego
Emira
Corning
Hath
Dansville
Moune Morris
Bouthwest
Bath
Williamsport
Fallimore
Washington
Northumberland
Nanticoke
Plymouth
Pujiman
M. L. Smith
Ckhawanng Avenue
Tcker
Train schedule note for Scranton to New York and points
Fragmentary notice lists a route from Scranton to New York with stops at Wyoming Valley and intermediate points. Mentions effective date September 28 and scattered timing and point names, but remaining details are unreadable.
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Erie
Wyoming Valley
Scranton
New York
Newburgh
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Lacka. Ave
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Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor, Wash. Ave
Brown & Morris
Price Puilding
Barring & Msweeney
Interstate Secret Service Agency
School OF the Lackawanna
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Worcester
Adama Avenue
Gg. R. Clark & CO
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Victor Koch
Westminster Hotel
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R. J. Bauer
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Prank P, Brown & CO
Whole- Gale
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Thomas Aubrey
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