Republican Prospects in Campaign Favorable for McKinley
The piece urges support for William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt citing widespread Republican prosperity, successful leadership, and a unifying local party organization. It highlights past national gains, the party’s revival after Democratic decline, and calls for voters to back the ticket with cooperative local efforts. It promises brief biographies of local candidates.
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Willam McKinley
San Juan
Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
William Connell A Progressive Pennsylvania Congressman
The article profiles Hon. William Connell, long time representative of Pennsylvania’s Eleventh district. It notes his rise from mule driver to major employer, his pension work benefiting Lackawanna veterans, committee roles in Agriculture and Mines and Mining, and consistent independent votes including Spanish War funding. It highlights his efforts to establish Scranton weather station, Hyde Park branch post office, early rural free delivery, and H R Bill 4345 creating a Middle Pennsylvania federal judicial district.
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Eleventh
Pennsylvania
Congress of the United States
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Connell
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Lackawanna
House of Representatives
Mormon Roberts
National Republican Congressional Committee
Quay
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Scranton
New York
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
D. C
Hyde Park
Post Office Department
Middle District
Williamsport
House
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