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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1900
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune published daily except Sunday by The Tribune Publishing Company at fifty cents a month. Editor is Livy Rich ard, with Fr. Byxber as business manager. New York office listed. foreign advertising through Veeland. Entry as second class mail matter. Letters to the editor must be real name and may be edited.
The report notes the acquittal in a high profile case involving Olea Nellende and the Vivet District leaders Thomas J. Rey Nolds and John Schecer Jr. ending a prolonged legal battle and signaling a shift in the political landscape.
A local political tribute column praises Nathaniel Mackey of Waverly as a bright figure in Pennsylvania reform while noting voters in the Third Legislative district may choose to reelect him or keep him at home. The piece also cites Colonel Mann of Town Totles as finally vindicated.
The text defends maintaining and funding public kindergartens, noting their record and expansion in cities like St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburg Allegheny Scranton. It argues for at least 5000 more in maintenance this year and warns against retrogression while citing educational and tax benefits.
Fragment discusses Aguinaldo facing humiliation over a 25000 payment and withdrawal by the administration, with implied tensions involving Spain. The passage lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable actions to anchor a full summary.
The piece argues over Admiral Dewey possibly seeking the presidency. It notes his hesitation, the need for party support, and the strategic implications for Republicans and Democrats. It discusses Bryan, Bryanism, and the risk of misreading public sentiment as the 1900 campaign context looms.
The convention faced disorder as Philadelphia delegates clashed over reports from credentials and resolutions committees. After a protracted session, the minority report was tabled, and Meek won auditor general with 405 to 81. Meek, Gray Meek of Centre County, J J Smyth of Luzerne named auditor general. Several at large and presidential electors were chosen, with Keenan and other delegates named. representation rules were adopted and the convention adjourned sine die.
Harrisburg April 5 The Democratic platform declares opposition to imperialism and support for home rule in the Philippines seeks strict enforcement of labor and anti trust laws calls for municipal ownership of utilities supports civil service reform and election reforms and condemns Republican administration. It endorses William J. Bevan as ideal Democrat and invites a presidential candidacy.
A humorous Irish anecdote recalls a man boasting about cheap provisions in Ireland. A villager questions where the “slapence and the pencew” come from, as the harvester Patt responds in broken wit.
An odd, dreamlike scene unfolds as a frog and other creatures sing in unison, drawing a world audience. The event centers on a singing frog whose courage and voice command attention beyond the neighborhood, though the details blur into whimsical imagery.
The fragment mentions large sums tied to vicronme in New York and London and 300000 bushels of potatoes in Wisconsin starch factories. It notes Iva joining a Develop and keeper factory in Samarang and Nebraska reporting 11 toy school houses, 617 sod structures, and one straw bale house and one steel house.
Roy Lo McCardell of Puck portrays a quest toward Easy Street, a utopian dream beyond Poverty Place and Hard Times Court. The speaker wanders through Queer Street and Lane of Chance seeking fortune and happiness, imagining a life free from work-day toil and struggle, where fortune and fame attend the name.
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A concise note lists new items shown including the Char Mettemte Suede in a color named New Gray, highlighting a fashion display update and product lineup.
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