League President Warren elected in Harrisburg
The Harrisburg gathering named Everett Warren of this city as president of the State League of Republican clubs succeeding John B. Robinson. Warren vowed to keep the league as a valuable auxiliary to Republican aims, warning against using it for personal ambition and stressing loyalty, discipline, and effective organization.
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League
Warren
Republican Party
Commonwealth
State League
Autumn Harvest Mood Touches Lackawanna County Scene
An autumnal tone colors a regional reflection on seasonal change and civic mood. Anxious Democratic supporters faced a disappointing convention, while Republicans aim to deepen opposition to Democracy, pledging decisive political action this fall.
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Lackawanna County
Pennsylvania Guardsmen Prove Excellence At Gettysburg Encampment
A Philadelphia editorial credits Pennsylvania National Guard with superior discipline amid poor logistics and harsh conditions at Gettysburg. It notes bad rations, heat and mud yet praises the guardsmen for endurance, drills, and state pride while contrasting with Homestead era service. It ends by mocking biased results of Korean War dispatches.
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Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Uncle Sam
Pennsyyvania
National Guard
Homestead
Hero of the Fires
Following the Minnesota forest fires the account honors Engineer Best who drove his train into a burning village and saved fleeing passengers before returning to safety. The narrative contrasts his heroism with looters and notes ongoing relief efforts and mounting death tolls.
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Johnstown
Minnesota
Herolam
Engineer Best
End of Race Highlights Rescue and Global Political Debate
The article discusses heroism after a deadly incident, critiques American and British residents in Nicaragua, and warns politicians meddling abroad. It cites Fon Owen on tariff reform and England’s wage comparison, then notes declining county fair interest and milk price links to water scarcity, plus news that the Siamese king is alive but exhausted.
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Nicaragua
United States
Democracy's First Act in Perilous Reform Rhetoric
In Peru Indiana Hon WD Gwen weighs the Wilson letter and a hypothetical Jacksonian veto. The piece accuses Cleveland of weakness and cites a claimed midnight confession as the first act in Democratic reform, labeling the bill's passage as perfidy and dishonor. It contrasts past leaders with Cleveland and mocks his opposition to the bill.
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WD. Gwen
Peru
Ind
Wilson
Jackson
Cleveland
Bickory
White House
Senate
Catchings
Pelf
Not Due to Accident Fe Speaker Thoman Reed
Not due to accident, Fe speaker Thoman Reed argues prosperity did not happen by itself but from sensible measures, a sound system and wise foresight. He notes the Republican party, though not perfect, governed wisely and well and will likely see its like again.
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Thomanb Reed
Republican Party
Ex Speaker Reed Speech Reflects Political Climate
The passage discusses presidential senate tensions and party morality, noting Democratic limits and Butler's remark that no one is unassailable once character is gone. It frames partisan dynamics and public perception during contentious times.
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Thomas H. Reed
Senate
Republcan
Butler
Parable of Watermelons and Pallets at Paradise Gates
A humorous exchange features Uncle Ebony and Uncle ee dat pallet debating a choice at paradise gates. The cartoonish duologue contrasts a watermelon and a fat pallet as potential directions, ending with the remark that watermelons can’t fly.
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Dashaway
Gates of Paradise
Ebony
Lackawanna Democrats Aim for Clean Sweep This Year
The Democrats of Lackawanna county see a chance to capitalize on opponents' missteps and bickerings. With acceptable candidates, they aim for a clean sweep this year.
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Lackawanna County
Lackawanna
Longest American Dearth Recorded In 1762 With 123 Rainless Days
The Wayne Independent notes a historical drought peak in 1762 when no rain fell from May to September, a 123 day stretch. Residents reportedly sent for hay and grain from England as crops failed.
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Wayne Independent
America
England
Silence Forces Consent in Disputed Case
In a tense exchange, Jack reveals he aimed to secure Jessie’s father's consent before speaking. Maarie questions the shift as the judge’s thunderous "Silence" interrupts and halts the discussion, signaling courtroom mood and authority.
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Jack
Jessie
Maarie
Theatrical Season At Frothingham And Academy
Hettie Bernard Chase and a 30 piece company present 1000 for two nights at the Frothingham and Little Coquette at the Saturday matinee. Rose Coghlan appears next week with Diplomacy and other company members. William Barry stars in The Rising Generation at the Academy with J W Shannon supporting. Box office opens Friday at Frothingham. Monday sees The Rising Generation in New York settings.
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Hettie Bernard Chase
Frothingham
Mr. Chase
Miss Chase
Banjo
H. J. Campbell
Rose Coghlan
Miss Rose Coghlan
Miss Coghlan
Coghlan
Sardon
Wallack’s
New York City
Countess Zicka
Baron Stern
Academy of Music
William Barry
Martin McShayne
Aqueduct
William Gill
American
Iid
Upper Fifth Avenue
New York
Battery Park
Herald Square
Barry
Overdid His Part in Classroom Prank
A teacher questions a boy about a chair pin prank. The pupil protests as the teacher recalls he was the only student actively studying when the incident occurred.
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Jorge
September Taste and Tide Singers
A fragmented verse piece recalls months and seas, invoking September as a gathering time and a source of vivid imagery. The speaker weaves mentions of tables, bivalves, Neptune, dunes, and a red bird tied to Washington Star, overlapping with moods of May and August.
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Walter Lyon
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Amos H. Mylin
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Iternal
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Philadelphia
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George F. Hufy
Westmoreland
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Prank H. Clemons
Thomas D. Davies
Joun TH. Thomas
Clarence J, Pryor
John J. Jones
Charles Heuster
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Hopkins
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Williams & Bro
Lacka, Avenue
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Columbia Bicycle Agency
Mundell's
Globe Shoe Store
Lackawanna Avenue
Alaska
Foote & Shear Co
Lacka. Ave
Dr. Hill &Son
Albany
Teath
Fibat Rational Bank
Jenny Lind
Canteloupes
Piergr’s Market
Song OF
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Cursen, Clemons & Coo
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