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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1899

Page

6

Barnetts Visit Draws Enthusiastic Greet ing at Armory

Lieutenant Colonel James Harnett Republican candidate for state treasurer and a campaign group visited Acawan na county. General James Latta Major Kilian and others were welcomed by a large crowd at the armory with speeches and greetings from local Republicans and officials. The party planned a travel route from Wilkes Barre to Easton with a midday stop at Stroudsburg.

Kilian Barnett A. J. Colborn Gen. Latta Ackawanna County James Harnett Fot James W.latta Charles F. Ettla Republican State Committee J. N. Killan Nebraska Volunteers George W. Neff Oliver 5. Scott Harry J. Watson Plaine <Aiken Fighting Tenth Pennsylvania Phillipe Pines Barnett Wie Hawkins Carbondale

Programme Change Draws Wide Republican Reception

Colonel Barnett faced an arduous campaign stop in Scranton after a delayed arrival from Philadelphia. A large delegation of prominent Republicans greeted him at the Jermyn and Anthracite hotel, with many officials and candidates present. Colonel Barnett, weakened by typhoid, pressed on with engagements approved by doctors to avoid overexertion.

Commonwealth Barnett Armory Latta Tenth Neese Watkins Derman Company Rifle Range Carbondale Gretna Ettia Adonis Chroeses Charlies W. Campbell Washington The Philadelphia Inquirer Charles Oh. Darworth Philadelphia Press Darworth Bellefonte Wilkestarre Pennsylvania Vere Easton Lackawanna Stroudebure Wiliam Connell J. (. Vaeshan John BR. Farr House of Representatives Oril Fred W. Pletz Clarence J. Fryer A A. Vowburg John H. Fellows Philip [Minghuad Gwilym A. Jones Milton W. Lowry W. G. Daniels FP. Christian Herman Bussey H. A. Coursen George W. Jenkins United States Clark Lowry John Copeland Ferber John Penman W. F. Johns Ara A. Kiefer John H. Thomas Rh. J. Stuart Internal Revenue W. D. Evang Frank F. Dennis Louis Gramer Henry Horton Julius Spaeth Anthracite Hotel Scranton Jermyn Colonel Barnett Philadephia Delaware and Hudson Station Fleitz Speaker Farr Marnett Himg Cavite Barrett Lebanon Pilladeplhia Ettla Fiele Farr Philadelphia

Reception and rally amid large crowd in Swallow county meeting

A reception for Colonel Barnett and supporters drew a large enthusiastic mass meeting in Swallow county. Attendance exceeded expectations with a Providence band escorting the procession to the Armory. Campaign leaders included Congressman Connell Judge Archbald and numerous local officials among a wide Republican turnout.

Barnett Harnett Providence Band Jermyn Swallow William Connell W. Archbald H. MM. Edwards Ezra WH. Kipple Fenitor Vaughan F. W. Fleltz A. Vosburg Gaylord Thomas H. E. Paine Clarence I. Pryor Ann J. Kiefer Wif Johns J. BM. Hopekins C. B. Gardner Joseph FP. Phillips Itweh A. Jones A. J. Colborn Thomas /. Daniels C. J. Gillespie John R. Marr Edward Farr Luther Keller James Moir James W. J. Bryan Brig

Campaign meeting notes highlight Judge Edwards and Major Kilian

The event featured Judge H. M. Edwards presiding and praising the integrity of candidate J. Hay Brown for the Supreme bench. Colonel Barnett addressed a mix of speakers while Major Kilian, a veteran of the Nebraska militia and Philippine campaigns, received an ovation for his wartime service.

Ham Roberts H. M. Edwards Edwards Supreme Bench J. Hay Brown Barnett Dominie Cymru Anthracite Glee Club William Evane Major Kilian Wear Firetwa Braska United State Service Funston Nebraskans Tenth Pennsylvania Killan Judge Edwards Philippines Kilian

Kilian Endorses Colonel Barnett in Pennsylvania Speech

Mr Kilian urges support for Colonel Barnett in Pennsylvania praising Republican record under Grover Cleveland, praising wartime service and the Tenth Pennsylvania. He argues Barnett is a worthy candidate and appeals for a large majority on November 7. He contrasts Republican prosperity with Democratic policies and urges veterans and Democrats to back Barnett.

Cleveland Dun and Bradstreet Republican Party Grover Cleveland Spain New Colonel Barnett Barnett Luton Pennsylvania Heroic Boys of the Tenth United States Aguinaldo

Colborn Praises A J Colborn at Public Remarks

A fragment from a historical column shows Judge Edwards introducing Colborn as a speaker. The text notes Colborn’s impromptu, vigorous style and admiration for public life figure Taynett, praising integrity and honesty in the opening remarks.

Delope Taynett Ptt A. J

Colborn Urges Patriotism and Loyalty in Public Life

The speaker lauds a conscientious man as a brave loyal citizen and praised war records and public service. He argues Cuba and Pacific possessions fit a destiny and urges unity for the Republican cause, saying loyal citizens must support the president and national policy. The talk also notes Pennsylvania’s past patriotism and references state and county candidates.

Mr. Colborn Presont Colborn Aguinaldo Democratic Party Kia Col. Dorn Mherry Cuba Pacific Pennsylvania Mme

Soldier Barnett Addresses Scranton Rally

Lieutenant Colonel Barnett, briefly ill during a state treasurer bid, was warmly greeted and introduced by Judge Bid wards as Soldier Barnett. He spoke facing illness, urged reform, praised the Thirteenth regiment, and warned that Republicanism must stand firm against Democratic attacks as the nation prepares for a pivotal election.

Barnet Judge Bidwards Barnett Judge Edwards Carly Lengrth Scranton Thirteenth Regiment Tenth Seura Camp Ife Democrat Party Republican Party Commonwealth Democratic Party

Latta Praises Destruction of Democratic Party

General Latta predicted the Democratic party’s destruction in a sharp address as he quoted a famous editor. He warned against retreat and urged continued advance to safeguard the country’s greatness.

Pneral James W. Latta Democratic Party

Victory Speech Echoes American Arm Strength

A speaker urges pressing forward to certain victory for American arms and memorializes the armory’s memories and the leaders who have commanded the Thirteenth regiment since its organization.

Reception for Colonel Barnett Opens Monroe County Campaign

Eredal reports readiness for tomorrow's reception to Colonel Barnett and staff in Stroudsburg Pa. The visit marks the county Republican kickoff with Barnett arriving noon by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western. A Burnett House reception followed by a hotel dinner and a court house rally will feature local Republican farmers from Eldred. The Eldred farmers, longtime party supporters, will hear Barnett speak as music from the Stroudsburg band enhances the event. County Chairman John S Palmer and the committee organize the arrangements.

Stroudsburg Colonel Barnett Monroe County Barnett Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Burnete Houkte Eldred Court Nouge Speewhoen Etroudeture Burnett

Minooka Briefs: Injuries and Local Obituaries

Patrick Kanavy of North Church street was seriously injured in a Taylor mine accident when coal fell on him. Mrs. Ludgate is slightly injured. The funeral of Don Mahony, who died after an accident on the Delaware and Windsor road, will be held tomorrow from Church street residence with a St. Joseph church requiem and Minooka cemetery burial. Maud Miller and Libbie Wallace of Crystal Lake visited Mine Ide Jones in Greenwood yesterday. Nellie Moran of Dunmore was a town visitor. John J. Coyne of Main Street was mentioned.

Patrick Kanavy North Church Street Taylor Mine Michael Ludgate Don, Mahony Delaware and Windsor Road Church Street St. Joseph's Church Minooka Cemetery Maud Miller Libtie Wallace Crystal Lake Ide Jones Greenwood Nellie Moran Dunmore John J. Coyne Main Street

Pittston News: hotel improvements and local tours

Special to The Beranton Tribune reports H Freedman rebuilding a double house on Wyoming Avenue West Pittston. The Pennsylvania Telephone Co installs 106 wire cable between Pittston and West Pittston. The Pittston Caledonian club hosts a Halloween social. Republican candidates Raub Mainwaring Hay Jones tour Pittston area praising GOP prospects. J Gordon Mason, West Pittston, works as assistant mining engineer for a British firm near Johannesburg South Africa. letter notes company stockpiling provisions due to unrest.

Beranton Tribune Pittston H. Freedman Wyoming Avenue West Pittston Corral Pennsylvania Telephone Company Pittiston Pitteton Pittston Caledonian Club Raub Mainwaring Hay and Jones Republican County Republicum J. Gordon Mason

Pittston's new mill awarded to Wilkes-Barre contractor

Special to Thy Beranton Tribune reports the erection contract for Pittaton's new alih mill awarded to John ehmidt of Wilkes-Barre. Work to begin immediately with completion anticipated by Der. 15. The two story main building and a one story wing will stand on Pareanage street near No. 0 breaker on ground donated by the Pennsylvania Coal company and local Pittston businessmen.

Pittaten Pitteton Alih John @ehmidt Wilkes-Barre Der Pareanage Street Pennsylvania Coal Company Pittston

Doctored Nine Years For Tet Ter

Mr James Gaston a Wilkes-Barre merchant declares he suffered nine years from tetter on his hands and face. He credits a cure to De Agnew’s Olotenent obtained via Matthews Drug and WT Clark. He claims permanent relief and urges others to try the remedy.

James Gaston Wilkes-Barre Ray Agnew Matthews Drow Clirk

Greatest Sale Ever in Scranton Draws Thousands to 428 Lackawanna Ave

The New York and Philadelphia Consignment Co offers winter clothing and furnishings at forty percent below cost. Shown items include suits, overcoats, dresses, pants, shirts, hats, gloves, umbrellas, and more with deep discounts and guaranteed quality. Store at 428 Lackawanna Avenue between Wyoming and Washington.

Wyoming Avenue Scranton New York Philadelphia Lackawanna Avenue Wyoming Washington Avenues County Savings Bank and ‘Trust Company Aselance Melton Roys Harris Cassimere Boys Sawyer Iackawaena Avenue Washington

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Mr. Kilian General Latta Jonas Long’s Keller Factory Sousa Jonas Long Jonas Long's Lackawanna County Richard Carvel Churchill Marie Corelli Conan Doyle Jessie Fothergill Mary J. Holmes Jag W. Heimburg Rudyard Kiptino Alex Duras L Roding Pilsner W. Winth Street the Scranton Bedding CO Manila Eredal Scranton Tribune East Mountain Lithin Water Joseph Ross West Lackawanna Avenue Scranton, Pa Pittston’s Silk Mill
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