Revolt in Pennsylvania Spars and Corruption Allegations
Ex Senator Lewis Emery denounces Senator Delamater amid charges of bribery and misconduct in Pennsylvania politics. He claims Delamater aided by Quay secured his senate seat with illegal payments, pressed the Billingsley bill for oil interests, and plotted Delamater’s rise to governor and allies’ control, presenting affidavits and letters as proof.
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Bradford
Pera House
Lewis Emery
Delamater
York
Emery
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
Billingsley
Crawford County
Commonwealth
M. 8
Quay
Kemble
Napoleon
George Wallace Delameter
W.5. Roberts
Titusvile
W. J. Andrews
Wallace Delamater
Crawford
Harrieburg
Wallace
Harrisburg
Andrews
Cooper
de Mater
Roberts
Meadville
Samuel W. Sheldon
Spring Township
State Senate
Standard Oil Company
Streeptioart
Delaship
Quays
Amirs
Jhe Cox
Philadelyna
J.E
Meadville Gas Company
McManus
Joshua Rhodes
Tineres
Eevax
Bristol
Pottstown
Pottsville
Letter Attacks Delamater in 1890 Pennsylvanian Race
Henry Charles Lea, Philadelphia publisher, urges George Wallace Delamater to answer Emery’s libel charges and face public scrutiny. Lea alleges bribery, perjury, and constitutional disqualification, warning Quay-backed candidate risks Republican losses and calls for withdrawal or vindication before the election.
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Puitapenrats
Delamater
Henry Charles Lea
Philadelphia
Republian
George Wallace Delamater
People of
Pennsylvania
Lewis Emery, Jr
Quay
General Assembly
Bayer
Republican Party
Henry Orature
Drunkenness Cure Promoted as Hidden Remedy
An advertisement touts Dr Haines Golden Specific as a universal cure for drunkenness. It claims the remedy can be added to tea or coffee without the drinker's knowledge and guarantees curing both moderate drinkers and alcoholics. It promises no harmful effects and invites requests for circulars from Cincinnati based company.
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Haines
Ry . S
Gonpen Specifig LC
Race Street
Cincinnati
Claravomt Examination Offer Promises Radical Cure Prospects
An advertisement invites patients with kidney bladder heart or female health concerns to seek diagnosis based on thirty years of experience. It claims candid disclosure of cure prospects free of charge and asserts no failures in epilepsy cures. No examinations needed just provide age and illness duration.
Why Miss Betty didn't "Lois" in a Friday fair tale
A fragment from Mary E. Badley in St Nicholas recalls Betty aged four at the park and another child’s fall while treading through a collage of period notices. The page includes ads for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Dr. Lee's Liver Regulator, plus notices on a giant Craig, a knitting mill accident, furniture bargains, and light jokes and quotes from New York Weekly.
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Betty
Lois
Mary E. Badley
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Pattison
New York
Lea Whices
Independent
Mr. Quay
F. Butterfield
Syracuse, N.Y
Manarious
South
South America
Guatemala
Panama
Transmarine
Maarixsville
Ind
John Ianson Craig
Danville
Craig
Chittenden
Vermont
William P. Hepburn
United State Treasury
Union Knitting Mills
Isaac Cox
Dr. Lee
Lg, Noyes & Co
Warren
Knight & Hamilton
North Clarendon
Diamond Furniture Company
Paya
New York Weekly
Palestine
Solomon
Abram S Hewitt
St. Joseph News
Diamond Furniture Store
Isyo
Boston
Mass
A. P. Ordway
Humphrey & Nemoyer
Wate Street
Episcopal Church
H. B. Rickards & Coo
Franklin, PA
Tough
Warren County
Boston Shoe Store
Diamond Block
Water Street
Waaren
Sapolio
Enoch Morcan’s Sons Co
Greenlands
Berckey & Gay Furniture
Grand Rapids
Nelson Greenland
Exchange Block
Warren, Pe
HL A. Anchen
Oxford St
Brooklyn, N. Y
Centaur Company
Murray Street
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