Pattison Opens Campaign at Reading in Boomer Rally
Immense Reading crowd greets Governor Pattison as he launches the Pennsylvania home rule and clean government campaign. He denounces bossism, urges party reform, and defends democracy against demagogues while urging youth involvement and political integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Randall
Lewis C Cassidy
Pattison
Reapine
Pennsylvania
Democracy
Temple of Democracy
New York
Marie Greenwood Opera at Library Hall September 24
The Marie Greenwood English Opera Co returns with Boccaccio at Grand Opera House praised by The Charleston World for its superb cast and staging. Miss Greenwood excels in the title role with solos and lullabies drawing the crowd. standing room only was posted.
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Library Hall
Marie Greenwood English Opera Co
Boccaccio
New York
Charleston
8. C
Bocca
Old Harry to Pay and GOP Editors Fight for Governor
A critical letter attacks Republican editors for backing their boss candidate for governor while slurring Pattison. It accuses printers of mixing pro and anti messages, praising opponents, and undermining party unity amid temperance and candidate funding debates.
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Harty
Pl Tt
Prohibition
Alt. Delamater
Honce
House
Pattison
Washington
Noyes
Higgins
Coal Miner’s Heavy Daughter in Blairsville
Della Becks a 16 year old girl from Cokeville Westmoreland county weighs 450 pounds and stands about 5 feet 4 inches tall. She is said to be the fattest girl of her age in the world with a 61 inch waist and other large measurements while her siblings show no such weight. The report notes a sister who weighed 145 pounds at 5 years old and died.
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Blairsville
Della Becks
Cokeville
Westmoreland County
Della
Verbatim speech excerpt attacks on Quay and Quay allies
A newspaper excerpt reproduces Andrew Kennedy’s harsh critique of Matt Quay, labeling him a branded criminal and urging the Republican Party to remove him from leadership. The piece frames Quay’s silence as guilt and calls for party renewal. It also contains a Grand Jury report from Warren County Pa. dated September 1890 noting indictments, facility inspections, and commendations of the Rouse Hospital, Warren state asylum, jail, and courthouse conditions.
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Erie Herald
Warren County
Erie
Grover Cleveland
W. L. Scott
Matt Quay
Tom Reed
Youngsville
Ww. D
Kennedy
Que
Associated Press
Judas Lscariot
Judas Iscariot
Judas
National Republican Committee
Republican Party
Court House
Warren State Asylum
Rouse Hospital
Francis Henry
Jons
Nib
Local Notes on Delights and Dignitaries at Clarendon
In Clarendon pa Sept 18 the town reports two entertaining show evenings. The Damon sisters gave a classical musical for Def ance Tent No 68 K O T M at the M E church. Rev J G Ginader takes the pulpit next Sunday with Rev A S Goodrich moving to Elgin and Corry. Many residents visit familiars, schools reopen, and Mrs J Lineman of Tidioute visits. Dave H Williams Troupe to perform Sept 22 at the opera house with new songs and acts.
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Clarendon
Damon
M. E. Church
Defance Tent No
K.O. TM
Sentlemen
GC. W. Brainard
A. F. Crossman
J. H. Brown
Sb. Ok
Mauhoney
Warren
T. W. Tait
Oit City
Weaver
Zaca
W. D.K. Good
Kate Lemmier
Julia Walsh
Atica
N.Y
Maurice Walsh
Anchor Street
J. G. Ginader
Goodrich
Elgin and Corry
Postlethwait
Ridgway
A. H. Simpson
Pittsburg
C.M.B. A
J. W. Hamilton
E. W. Monroe
Main Street
Clarendon Schools
FP. W. Barlett
Milton Weaver
West Hickory
Kelly
W. H. Thompson
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Robert £. Pattiton
Reading
G. W. Delamater
Chauncey F. Black
Richmond L. Jones
Charles P. Donnelly
Farmers’ Alliance
W. A. Hansel
Delamater
General Assembly
Quay
Philadelphia Record
George Wallace Delamater
Meadville
Hensel
Senate
Union
United States
New York Evening Post
Seccaccio
Tom
John Sill & Son
Earmer
Central Pennsylvania
Phillipsburg
Dr. Thomas
Wo. Kay
Plymouth Ave
Buffalo, N.Y
Hennedy
A. B. Cochran
Lancaster
Siegel's
A. D. Beaty
F. H. Cauley
Henry House
Lockport
N. Y
Merrill B. Willougby
Mannington
West Va
Emily J. Schofield
Willoughby
Our Town
Leah Kalb
Jamestown
Frank Mount
L. E. McNett
A. B. Phillips
Sheridan
Phillips
M. FE
Archie Willoughby
T. H. Willoughby
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