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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1898
Page
5
The Scranton Tribune notes a peculiar release titled fally, Except Munny, published by the Temine Puntishing Company with Pitty Cont and Mont listed in association. The piece flags potential publishing irregularities and names involved entities.
The Tribune notes its telegraphic news arrives three to five hours sooner than Philadelphia and New York papers. While those papers print at midnight, The Tribune can receive updates up to 3 a.m. or later, delivering fresh news while it is new.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a general statement or order from Mons about protests to American officials and rights, with mention of viewing or asserting authority and departure. The legible parts suggest a formal action or jurisdiction issue but lack coherent details.
A lengthy piece cites Dr. Culnket and Senator Mitchell on wartime strategy and the push for improved efficiency. It discusses government purchase choices, naval reform, and potential reorganization including a revival of General Bolus in active command. It mentions the Tribune and naval experts endorsing increased effectiveness to save lives.
The text notes a demand for at least 6,000 reserve members in Seranton and claims Spain has wasted three years in Cuba, worsening peace. It accuses Spain of treacherous acts like the mine explosion under the Maine, linking it to calls for American intervention and broader war tensions.
An eyewitness account from March reports Americans distributing relief to starving Cubans in Beja, noting widespread famine, naked children, and exhausted families. The relief campaign scaled up with meats, grains, and trains delivering provisions, while Spanish authorities resisted but aided by local Alcaldes to reach inland towns.
The article notes an inettimine boon linked to Feb 18 with conditions that would be intolerable to Americans, outlining constraints and potential political tensions. It stresses that the boon hinges on unspecified terms and warns of broad implications for U. S. interests and policy responses.
A Times Herald column argues the nation faces a swift moving crisis and urges President McKinley to lead toward peace if possible. It praises his restraint, calls for decisive action if war comes, and emphasizes national duty, unity, and historic responsibility in guiding the country through peril.
The editorial argues strong national support for the president's approach to the Cuban crisis and Spain. It cites unanimous congressional defense funding, unified public backing across parties, and the administration’s aim for a peaceful settlement while readying forces for any emergency. The Star pledges to back the president’s next steps seeking broad approval.
A footwear specialty notes it fits feet with emphasis on shoes. The ad proclaims a business dedicated entirely to shoes across four floors.
The New York Sun argues the pope could mediate between the United States, Spain, and Cuban rebels to halt bloodshed. It suggests independence for Cuba is the only viable terms and that papal mediation must aim to stop barbarities and set the stage for formal independence Spain recognizes.
In buying Dress Bedstead, be sure that you get the best. Our brass bedsteads are made with seamless brass tublog and frame work. They cost no more than many bedsteads made of open seamless tubing. Every bedstead is highly finished and lacquered under a peculiar method. Our new Spring lotters are on exhibition.
A New York editorial argues that war or peace hinges on maintaining the American flag’s dignity and ending Cuba’s oppression under Spanish rule. It calls for immediate action to avenge the Maine explosion and insists patriotism requires decisive measures regardless of other considerations.
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