Republican Nominations Names for Pennsylvania Tickets
Scranton lists a full slate for statewide and congressional offices. Governor William A. Stone Lieutenant Governor T. Godin Secretary James W. Latta Superior Court judges W. W. Porter and W. Ly. Porter Congressmen at large Samuel A. Davenport Galusha A. Grow Congress William Connell Judge J. W. Gunster Coroner John J. Homents M.D. Skreyer George B. Stevenson.
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William A. Stone
Godin
James W. Latta
Superior Court
W. W. Porter
W. Ly. Porte
Ramueel A. Davenport
Galusha A. Grow
Congress
William Connell
J. W. Gunster
John J. Homents
M.D. Skreyer
George BK
Senate and House Dispatches From Local Races
In the Senate column the name VAPGHAN appears with district notes. In the House section the First District lists JOEN J PARR, Second District JOWN SCHEMER, Third District N C MACKEY, Fourth District JOAN F REYNOLDS.
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Joen J. Parr
N. C. Mackey
Joan F Reynolds
Pennsylvania Leader Seeks Honest Public Service
The author pledges to serve all people of the state, rejects party divisions, and condemns unnecessary taxes and fees. He emphasizes duty, restraint, and earning public support through honest daily governance.
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Alii
War Support At The Duellet Box Prompts Strong Presidential Backing
In a patriotic appeal readers are urged to stand by the president at the ballot as a means to strengthen his hands during the war with Spain. The message emphasizes duty and unity against the enemy in battle.
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Spain
Latlle Arros
Washington to mark centennial of national capital
The proposal in Washington plans a conspicuous observance for the 100th anniversary of establishing a permanent national capital. No world fair is planned due to the Paris exposition, and the exact style is undetermined. The capital moved from Philadelphia in 1800, but travel and archive logistics were initially slow and challenging.
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Weashington
Philadelphia
Washington
Washington Star
National centennial plans eyed for fall celebration
The article discusses scheduling a national centennial event with a possible postponement to September or October due to Washington’s heat. It urges broad state participation and outlines inputs from citizens. It recalls Senator Vaughan’s leadership on the firemen’s pension bill and honors his support of the measure as foreman of Earle Pngine company No. 5.
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Washington
Fenfitorial
Firemen’s Pension Ui
Vaughan
Senate
Earle Pngine Company
Unie White Meade
Democratic protests in New York oppose Croker backed party publishing abuses
The spirit of protest erupted in New York as Democrats resisted Croker influenced efforts to publish partisan material and pressure the judiciary. A Lackawanna county appeal urged ratification of supporting the bench, praising honesty over factional strife and endorsing John K. R Farr as a prudent choice for the state legislature.
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New York City
Richard Croker
Democrats
Isi
Ameria
Republican Party
Lachawanmi
Democratic Party Mide
New York
F W. Gineler
Lackowe
Roosevelt and Van Wyck clash in New York politics
The article contrasts Theodore Roosevelt and Judge Van Wyck as starkly different political types. It argues Roosevelt’s fearless honesty and promise-keeping against Van Wyck’s cautious, machine-aligned pragmatism, and questions how Roosevelt might fare in New York’s pivotal political landscape.
Roosevelt Defeat Could Damp Political Morale For Years
The piece notes that a defeat would likely injure morale in politics and mentions divisions among Roosevelt supporters and Mugwumps. It cites Alabama lynching sentiments, Santiago taxes urged for faster city improvements, and quips about Wood and Scranton, with stray references to Wilkie and Europe’s debt issues.
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Teddy To
Pirty
Independents Boarde
Santiago
General Wood
Scranton
Importance of the Congress Election
An interview outlines the fall elections with focus on Senate gains for sound money and a closely divided House. It discusses Republican prospects in states like Maryland Oregon Wisconsin California New York New Jersey Delaware and Indiana and warns that a Democratic Populist House would curb policy and boost free silver.
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Senate of the
Ul United States
House of Representatives
United States
Ike Teller
Pettigrew
Cannon
Mantle
Maryland
Oregon
Wisconsin
California
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
West Virginia
Indiana
North Dakota
Roach
Nebraska
Allen
Senate
Washington
Wyoming
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House
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Kentucky
Missouri
Virginias
Kansas
Tolesa
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Bailey
Texas
Sheaner
Tom Teed
Ifpe
Congreve
Free-silver rhetoric shifts House caucus control
The speaker forecasts a slope toward free-silver sentiment in the South and West, naming a potential elected figure as a catalyst. He warns business and labor voters to weigh the consequences before letting party prejudice trap them into letting free-silver factions, Populists, and Democrats govern representation.
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House
Republicans Warn That State Votes May Tip United Senate
The Wahomker machine managers urge Republicans to accept losses in state legislature elections as a path to future federal gains. They argue a majority on joint ballot could still elect a Democratic U S senator if Democrats win enough legislative seats. Historical examples show small shifts can flip control, urging Republicans to unite for the legislature to preserve Senate representation.
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Wahomker
Campaian
United States
Min
Charles R. Buckalew
Wilmore Soat
Eorurd
William A. Wallace
Senate
John Scott
Iske
Iso
Wolfe
Stewart
Democraats
Slife
Wiene
United States Senate
Pennsylvania’s nation power in November election
The piece argues Pennsylvania’s vote carries national weight, tracing historical GOP defeats and Democratic wins from 1830s through McKinley era. It contends a Democratic victory in November would revive free trade and river policies, influencing national policy and elections.
Questionable Allegations Circulate About Colonel Stone
In the Larenaster New Era a record is cited arguing for Colonel Stone’s sincerity while Wanamoaker Swallow and Jenks are accused of bearing false witness. The piece labels Wanamoaker Swallow as dishonest and accuses Jenks of partisan bias and lawyerly tactics.
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Colonel Btone
Wanamoaker
Swallow
Planet Stone le 4
Jenks
Spanish Peace Talks Delay Fueled by Electoral Hopes
W. E Curtis reports from Paris that Spanish peace commissioners delay progress hoping Democrats win the U S congressional elections. Berlah WilkKles, a Democrat and proprietor of the Washington Test, telegraphs the motive to his Chicago Record.
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W. E Curtis
Chicago
Berlah WilkKles
Ohio
Washington
Paria
United States
A QUEER TRADE IN NEW YORK POLITICS
A Hartford Curroll notes a queer trade as the Dema trols shift toward the independents while ridiculing them earlier. Independents align on the same platform with te men and attack their old negotiator Keorevelt amid public denouncements and political maneuvering.
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New York
Tomaway
Keorevelt
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