Would Pennsylvania accept a brewery supporting governor
The Pittsburg Gazette Times asks if Pennsylvania would accept a governor who supports breweries as readily as churches. It references Robert E. Pattison and critic Lewis Emery proposing brewery funding alongside church aid, suggesting such views would jeopardize reelection prospects in 1890.
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Pennsylvania
Robert KE. Pattison
Pattison
Democratic Party
Mr. Pattison
Bradford
Lewis Emery
Pittsburg
Emery speech echoes John L. Sullivan ending
In Smethport Lewis Emery delivers closing words reminiscent of a famous pugilist. The Philadelphia Inquirer questions if Emery aim to be seen as the John L. Sullivan of politics by signing off with Yours very respectfully Lewis Emery Jr.
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Lewis Emery
Emery
Smethport
John I. Sullivan
Lewis Emery, Jr
Mr. Emery
John L. Sulivan
Philadelphia Inquirer
Depositors Fault Directors in Real Estate Trust Failure
Press dispatches report depositors of the wrecked Real Estate Trust Co of Philadelphia are finding fault with the directors. That seems to be about all they can find.
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Real Estate Trust Co
Philadelphia
Furniture Sale Offers Wide Stock and Courtesy Service
Our variety is larger than ever and prices are posted to attract shoppers. The store invites the public to browse the extensive furniture stock and see prices, with staff ready to show goods whether or not customers buy.
Tremendous hubbub over state funds and bank closures
N. Greenland and Son laments the contrast between anti-Republican cries about the Enterprise National Bank collapse and the Real Estate Trust Company failure. The Philadelphia bank held a $175,000 state deposit, yet anti-Republican papers show no scare stories about a treasury scandal, attacking reform instead.
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Enterprise National Bank
Allegheny
Real Estate Trust Company
Philadelphia
Treasury
Treformers
Treform
Harrisburg Telegraph
The Fictitious Balance of Trade Critique
A Warren Times piece questions the U S balance of trade showing 540 941 163 in surplus and 401 357 005 prior year arguing the figures may mislead as an invisible debt from excessive spending abroad and no reciprocal returns. It mocks the notion of an invisible debt as humorous speculation.
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United States
Europe
Warren Times
Do figs grow on thistles asks oil inspector fraud
In a speech at Athens Mr. Emery questions legitimacy of an oil inspector’s forged name. He warns a barrel of dangerous oil could be sold as high grade, after warning that the deception remains despite appearance of quality.
Speech by Speaker Cannon on national progress and prosperity
The speaker proclaims that since President McKinley's election the nation’s business has doubled and material interests of all people have improved beyond any prior era. He asserts the country is better off than any people in history.
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William MacKinley
Cannon
Questioning quirks of city life in Harrisburg
A witty note from the Harrisburg Telegraph ponders why a woman might alight from a street car backward while the Philadelphia Inquirer debates whether a chipmunk can climb a tree. The quirkily observational piece highlights idle season humor and public curiosities.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Harrisburg Telegraph
Secretary Root Enjoys South American Tour Banquets
Dispatches state Secretary Root is having a great time visiting South America as speeches at banquets in his honor suggest that the American States are starting to understand each other.
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South America
Root
Guards Fire Threat to Grand Dukes in Reviews
The Russian Imperial Guard starts firing on grand dukes during military reviews. The outlook for old age for these gentlemen, especially those tied to autocratic rule, is bleak after the incident.
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Imperial Guard
First Class Job Work Orders at Matt Office
A brief note announces accepting orders for first class job work at Matt Office. It directs potential customers to place requests promptly and highlights quality and timely delivery as priorities.
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Warren
Matt
Reformers No More Jail Gates Ajar For Some
Philadelphia reports a political upheaval linked to the Real Estate Trust Company collapse. Directors pushed reform rhetoric while backing Emery for governor and Berry for state treasurer. Berry revealed $14,000,000 on hand and a strong 1905 balance. Some directors face criminal exposure as others vanish from the Emery campaign. Edwin S. Stuart urged bank reform and more robust supervision of banks and trust companies with funding via a tax on capital.
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Berry
William H. Berry
Trust Company
Lewis Emery, Jr
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Real Estate Trust Company
Emery
Lincoln Party
John H. Converse
Weaver
City Party
Publi
J. Bayard Henry
Sunday Train Service Expanded Dunkirk to Titusville
Beginning Sunday July 1 and each Sunday thereafter the D A V P R R will run a special Dunkirk Titusville round trip. Train departs Warren at 11 05 a m Eastern time. Fare to Titusville and return 1 08 with lower rates between intermediate stations. If Everybody works but Bryan and Emery they talk all around.
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Dunkirk
Titusville
Warren
Bryan
Emery
Growth of Edwin S Stuart Gains City Party Support
Supporters of Edwin S Stuart, Republican governor nominee, report hearty backing from Allegheny County Citizens Party leaders who will vote straight Republican on the state ticket. In Philadelphia, City Party leaders form an organization to back Stuart and Republican congressional nominees, while warning against mixing state and national politics. The Emery faction faces repudiation as leaders defend the integrity and record of the current Republican ticket and the governor’s race prospects.
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Harrisburg
Edwin
Stuart
Allegheny County
Citizens Party
George W. Guthrie
Pittsburg
Stuart Down
Congress
Wesley R. Andrews
Interior Counties
State Committee
Allegheny
Philadelphia
Berry
Fusion
Emery
Gable
Edwin S. Stuart
George W. Sturmer
Pennsylvania
Sturmer
Democratic Party
Lincoln Party
The Amazon Region and Brazil’s Uneven Geography
The Amazon region covers vast uplands and river basins across 1500 miles, with three states Matto Grosso Amazonas and Para spanning more area than China yet housing far fewer people. Brazil’s 21 states show skewed population, 96 percent of residents live in coastal highlands while interior uplands remain sparsely populated.
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Brazil
Amazon
Pampas
Paraguay
Uruguay
Parana
Amazonian Plain
Rio Grande Do Sul
Rilo Janeiro
Italy
Federal District
Matto Grosso
Amazonas
Para
China
Connecticut
Up-to-date farmer reads local paper for ads and bargains
The excerpt notes a twentieth century farmer desires news of neighbors and world events as well as advertisements. He studies local ads to locate goods and seize special bargains, using the paper as a guide for trading and purchases.
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W.S. Pittman
Warren County
Bell Phone 390
R. S. Murphy
Cambria County
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Henry Houck
Lebanon
Rob’t K. Young
Tioga County
N. P. Wheeler
Forest County
Senate
Willis J. Hulings
Oil City
James Brann
3. G. Gregory
H. M. Putnam
A. T. Hackney
Glade
WM. S. Clark
Republican County Committee
Citizens National Bank
KH. W. Parshall
Hnos
Republican Co. Committee
J. W. Parshall
N. Greenland & Son
Warren, PA
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Real
Eetate Trust Company
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State Senate
Henry
Lehigh County
Philadel
the Savings Department of
The
Warren National Bank
Amazon Region
New York & Pennsylvania
Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company
Grass Seed
Timothy
Kopf
Chicago Wholesale and Mail Order House
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East 23Rd St
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