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English: Editorial cartoon from the Philadelphia Inquirer concerning the Senate election in 1899 before the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Matthew Quay's re-election split the Republican Party and the election ended deadlocked after 79 ballots; Quay was elected by a new legislature in 1901. Here, the "Stalwarts" who support Quay nail his colors to the mast, symbolizing their refusal to consider a compromise candidate.
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Source Philadelphia Inquirer, April 19, 1899, p. 1, here
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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Editorial cartoon in favor of the Republicans who would only support Matthew Quay for a third term during the deadlocked 1899 senatorial race.

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