Republican Nominations Listed for Teronth County
A list of GOP nominees includes J Hay Brown of Lancaster for Supreme Court, John J Mitchell of Tha for Superior Court, James Fe Bannett of Washington County for Lieutenant Colonel, John Courier Morris of Beranton and Join Penman for Commissioners, William Benjon and Asa Keenet for Auditors, with election day set for November 7. A Wilkes Barre wild man exhibit failed after Democratic convention, prompting novelty chatter.
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John Courier Morris
Beranton
Penman
Chaplining
Willian BE
Jonne
Asa KE
Two Views on Philippine Duty in Our Republic
The piece contrasts two approaches to the Philippine question. One criticizes past decisions from Manila through Washington as misguided, while the other urges forward action to disarm insurgents, honor the flag, and focus on present and future policy. It notes Dewey’s victory and hints at officer reassignment in the Philippines.
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Toth
Republic
United States
Philippines
Manila
Louisiana
Philippine
Vince Dewey
Dewey
Morintijo
Merritt
Aguinaldo
Paris
Washington
Erioia
The Carter Case and Presidential Guilt Debate
The article discusses the Carter case and the push to connect President Carter to guilt, noting political opponents pressuring as the Federal Jury meets in November. It defends the president's careful weighing of facts and criticizes abusive, premature accusations from some papers.
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Prand Jurys
Suvinnel
Gia
Montly
Nevcroter
Hedlfernie
Oberlin
Senetor Pete
Hanely T
Weetcott
Arter
Carter
Moeves
United States
Democratic Ohio Campaign Pivots Before Election
The passage mocks sensational political reporting and notes that Democrats aim to win Ohio two weeks before the election. It argues editors exaggerate matters and that public opinion generally counters such excess, while officials occasionally face minor consequences.
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Ohio
Admiral Dewey Would Not Seek Presidency Even If Nominated
Lieutenant Brumby says Dewey would refuse a united party bid for president, preferring his historic naval role and a peaceful life. Dewey himself adds that heroism is draining, noting the presidency would not enhance his fame. Astronomers forecast a bright meteor shower on November 14 if skies are clear.
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Leutenant Brumby
Admiral Dewey
Brumby
Kentucky
Obl
We must lick Aguinaldo and end the war
A political speech claims the Philippines revolt is Aguinaldo's doing and urges decisive action to defeat him. It asserts Filipinos misread American resolve and notes the aim is to restore American authority. A Toledo woman is jailed for hypnotizing dry goods clerks, reversing usual gender roles.
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Depew
Luvon
United States
McKinley
Aguinaldo
Janda
Aguinaldto
Dems
Ammeritan
Toledo
Thia
Chinese Exclusion Debate Highlights Trade Tensions
Wu Ting Fang argued before the Commercial Congress in Philadelphia that U S entry rules unfairly bar Chinese laborers while allowing other nations free entry. He noted the growing American-Chinese trade yet warned discriminatory limits may backfire on U S interests and commerce.
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United States
James G. Blaine
John Chinaman
Philadelphia
China
Wu Ting Fang
Debating China Immigrants and U S Policy In 19th Century Tone
The passage questions whether the United States would maintain a Chinese exclusion law if China were a powerful aggressor. It argues for equal immigration regulation, notes China-US trade growth, and weighs justice against potential retaliatory harm. It also mentions modest Door War fatality reports and speculation on prolonging hostilities.
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Tion
United States
China
Great Britain
Russia
England
German
France
Italy
United States Urged to Resolve Samoa Conflict By Acquiring Rights
The Times-Herald argues the United States should claim exclusive rights to all Samoan districts except Tutuila, dissolving the tripartite protectorate. It proposes US purchase of Britain and Germany’s claims to Sa nsa and surrounding islands, under mutual arbitration, to avert a potential war.
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Samoa
Times-Herald
Chitaro
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Tutulla
England
Tutuila
Scattle
Philippines
Reais
Sansa
Deacon Setback's Sin in a Blues Sermon
A narrative poem recalls an Easter Monday pull of luck and doom as a church collection and a gambling blow intertwine. The speaker, dressed in dialect, describes reliance on divine mercy, a risky bet at Johnson's store, and a raid that shakes faith.
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Johnson's Storn
Vermont Town Mayor Recovers Wallet Finder Rewardless
In a Vermont town a Boston drummer found a wallet containing £60 and papers identifying the owner, the town’s mayor. The mayor thanked the finder and offered no reward saying he would follow the finder’s own work ethic, noting the wallet could have yielded much more for others.
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Vermont
Boston
Daek
Letal
The Young King Of Spain Courts Mischief At Court
A London Chronicle recounts the playful mischief of the young King of Spain as he teases his tutors with remarks about courtly manners. He teases a princess, tugs hair, and pinches arms, prompting stern reprovals from onlookers.
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Spain
Princetees
Duzad
Not Guilty Plea Amid Razor Charge at Trial
A colored man is arraigned before a magistrate for carrying deadly weapons. A razor was found in his pocket. He pleads not guilty amid courtroom surprise. He explains his act as protection against a supposed threat from “low-down coon.”
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Mieistrate
Bar of Justice
Grinnel
Caid
Language, Whist and Wit Parade in Local Banter
A fragment from the Louisville Times humorously contrasts language quirks with whist and typewriter imagery. It cites a joke about a man confessing a “commembu int” before marriage and a Presbyterian couple’s playful reply, then notes a private parlor discussion after a death.
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Robert Tager- Soll
Nm Uitte
Rnold
Loulaville Times
Joke about borax value reveals household humor
A Mrs jokes with friends about borax worth and cents, narrating how her husband reacts with a mix of misunderstanding and silence. Later she teases John with a similar line, but he returns with a small package and confirms the joke. John never did appreciate the humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
John
Ishi
Albany
Notable Figures and Foreign Notables in City Discourse
A collage of brief notes places Armour of Chicago paying rent near the Dewey parade line in New York, Dr. Richard Gatling shifting to agricultural machinery, M Loubet buying Chateau de Mazeny, Gilbert Parker raising funds for a women’s hotel in New York, the German Emperor buying a Bonn villa, Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens named rabbit inspector in New South Wales, Major Marchand drafting Africa journey diary, Kara F Parker returning to Rutger College, Filla Ewing's mansion near Gorin Missouri with towering doors, and a witty exchange between the Queen and Kitchener about women.
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Armour
Chicago
New York
Richard J. Gatling
M. Loubet
Chateau de Mazeny
Gibert Parker
Bonn
Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens
Charles Dickens
New South Wales
Major Marchand
Africa
Kara FP
Boattergood
Rutkere College
Atlanta School of Technology
Europe
Yale
Filla Ewing
Lertesidence
Gorin
Coetles
Kitchener
Nubs of Knowledge and Odd Inquiries Across Topics
A miscellany of trivia touching apples and bughela consumption, hair color traits, calendar quirks, ropes from royal hair, historical horse values and counts, match usage, and national debt rankings. It also lists college graduations by institution and estimates a farmer’s corn measurement feat across Kansas with a humorous age implication.
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United States
England
Frances
Russia
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Princeton
Dartmouth
Brown
Bowdoin
Amherst
Washneten University
Kansas
Flooring Work Showcases Fine Pattern Options
Floors laid and finished in the best manner. A fine line of patterns to select from.
Exclusive baby items draw shoppers this week
The notice invites readers to view a new collection of inviting and exclusive baby goods this week. It emphasizes special interest to children and encourages families to attend the opening, urging readers not to miss the showcase.
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Omics
Nassau
Viscoland
Storelaw Advertising
Scrantos
Tukire
Wiiken- Hare
Wilkes-Barre
Finnsten
HHS
Cnet
Deacon
Human Nature Studies
King Alfonso
N. Washington Ave
Scranton, Pa
Reynolds Bros Stationers and Engravers
Scranton
the Hunt
Builders Hardware
Lackawanna Avenue
Luther Keller
West Lackawanna Ave
Sterling Range
Sterling
Tam
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Penn Avenue
Henry Belin, JR
Dupont’s
Thes, Tord
Johns B.rmith & Bon
W. E Mulligan
Pittaton
Plymouth
Wilkes Barre
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