Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Campaign Opens With Party Unity
The piece notes General Hastings’ dignified Harrisburg speech, praises Walter Lyon for proposing a unifying resolution, and describes Republican gains in Pennsylvania as party spirit and fairness shape the campaign. It includes endorsements of Hastings and Lyon and references local reactions and other election items.
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Pennsylvania
Hastings
Harrisburg
League
Walter Lyon
Robinson
Commonwealth
Republican Party
Democratic rule questioned over warship use and cost
The Wilkes Barre Record mocks President Cleveland and a Democratic congress for naval spending seen as self-indulgent. It labels 1692 misfortune turned into a political stroke of luck, but argues the price exceeds any notion of good. The piece cites a $4 billion cost and questions worth.
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Wilkes-Barre
Union
Party condemned by its own executive in one year
In a harsh rebuke of Senate perfidy and dishonor the President condemns the party for forfeiting public respect and digging its own grave within a single year, signaling a fatal political rift.
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Wilkes-Barre
United States
Senate
Harper's Basar Boarder Coffee Exchange
A landlady quotes a ritual of boiling coffee for thirty minutes to extract flavor and a boarder testifies that the result is successful. The scene captures a humorous domestic exchange centered on coffee preparation and appreciation.
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Harper's Basar
Political Notes on Lackawanna County Ticket
Leaders Robinson Fahey Fitzsimmons and others announce a slate for Congress Sheriff Treasurer Clerk of the Courts Prothonotary Register of Wills and more. Names include Howell Bailey Schadt Durkin Lente Deckert Kelly Healey and Koehler with debates over Judgeship jury commissioner and party shifts in a busy regional political scene.
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Dessvenie
Comin
Robinson
Fahey
Fitzsimmons
Congress
George Howell
James Bailey
Charles Schadt
John Durkin
John Lente
Wille
Frank Deckert
John P. Kelly
Deedsa
James J. Healey
Abaya
Hen T. Koehler
Koehler
Hopkins
Hopiius
Deckert
Yale and Pennsylvania drop the Cook stroke in rowing
Harper's Weekly notes the Yale crew altered the Cook stroke toward the Courtneys stroke. It claims Corpell has dominated rivals with that style for a decade. Pennsylvania also abandons the Cook stroke after a strong season, blaming its loss to Cornell on the Cook stroke.
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Bob Cook
Harper's Weekly
Yale
Courtneys
Corpell
Pennsylvania
Woodruff
Cornell
Cornell hosts twenty seven Greek letter societies on campus
Cornell University houses twenty seven Greek letter fraternities, a record attributed to the campus lacking dormitories. Without on campus housing, social life forms around lodge and chapter houses operated by most societies, creating a distinctive Greek life pattern at the college.
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Cornell
Euaes
Cornell Honors Societies Highlight Campus Architecture
The piece notes Cornell University and its Cenety setting with eight seas of architecture joining the beauty of the campus. It lists honorary societies Sigma Xi founded at Cornell in 1884 and Phi Beta Kappa the oldest Greek letter society, along with five class societies Sphinx Head Quill and Dagger Alpha Epsilon Senior Law Theta Nu Epsilon Sophomore Chancery Senior Law.
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Eak 8
Cornell
Sigma Xi
Phi Beta Kappa
Sphinx Head
Theta Na Epsilon
Chancery
Bacteria Fear Mounts Over Everyday Life
A public health rant argues microbes lurk in all facets of life from money and cats to cups and kisses. Rochester scientists urge abolishing common communion cups and warn vaccination and hygiene as defenses against widespread bacteria.
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Rochester
N.Y
Major Everett Warren Elected Head of Republican Club League
Philadelphia Press notes Warren's selection as head of the Republican Club league, calling it a wise choice and a tribute to a devoted young Republican. The convention boosts new life for the league, with Warren expected to mobilize effort and prove its usefulness as an auxiliary to the party in campaign work.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
A. J. Colborn
Warren
A J. Colborn, Jr
Scranton
Colborn
Somerset
Himmself
Republican Party
Thomas B. Reed
Congress
Philadelphia
Everett Warren
Republican Club League
Pennsylvania
Yeateriay
League
Hastings declares American liberty as shared national common
General D. HH Hastings argues that civil and religious liberty must run in parallel and that American markets homes schools Sabbaths and industries belong to Americans and must be protected by all citizens.
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D. HH. Hastings
America
Scranton Tribune Cites Courage in Voluntary Surrender Comment
The article notes a statement that there is nothing courageous about voluntary surrender, but does not specify who surrendered or to whom. The piece focuses on the remark and its implications rather than naming a defendant or event.
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Stranahan
Lackawanna County
Commonwealth
Scranton
Scranton Tribune
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Busquehanna
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Westmoreland
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People's Party
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Ava
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Wilkes- Barre
Clemons & CO
Lacka, Avenue
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Japan
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DOW
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Pheumatic Tire
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Sern
Williams & Bro
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Wheela
Columbia Bicycle Agency
Serece St
Mundell
Globe Shoe Store
Lackawanna Avenue
Alaska
OIL and Gass Stoves Foote & Shear Co
Lacka, Ave
A. W. Jurisch
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Plotor, Gendron
Ed Dismont
Hotel Waverly
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15Th End
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Dr. Hill & Son
Albany
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Pierce’s Market
Rais
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Atlantic Refining Co
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Wyoming
Brocks
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Calle
Sacnee Scruton
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