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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1896

Page

7

Republican State Convention and silver standard debate

The piece argues Pennsylvania Republicans should back free coinage of silver with a prohibitive tariff on foreign silver and oppose the gold standard. It criticizes the Harrisburg convention for aligning with gold monometallists and notes progressivism in church deliberations amid a Methodist debate on women delegates. It references Spain’s Cuban recognition and discusses global monetary shifts.

Penneylvania Harrisburg Pennsylvania Europe

Women Delegates in Methodists Face New Vote

A Cleveland meeting next month may decide if women can serve as lay delegates in general conferences. The debate recalls 1888 to 1902 efforts. a majority reportedly favors change despite strong opposition led by Dr Buckley and Bishops Merril Vincent.

Methodist Episcopal Church Cleveland Frances E. Willard Church of Gminha Fitereratd Mavaniow Hurat Newman Daniel E. Moore Wweetern Christian Advocate T. A. d. Kynett Moenenlly Buckley Vincent and Merril Latler Beylonlog Nes

Value of Good Roads Advocated by Potter in Mage Magazine

The April issue of Goley's Magazine features Trade Th. Potter arguing that better public roads boost farm value and reduce costs. He cites figures on freight, farm equipment, horses, and hay to show roads as essential infrastructure that raises land values, lowers hauling costs, and shrinks market barriers.

Goley Th. Potter Potter Mr. Potter America Hotel Jermyn Knowles, Taylor & Knowles É East Liverpool Ohio

Cleveland blamed as most hated Democrat in party

A Washington letter portrays Grover Cleveland as deeply isolated in his second term. The piece argues his distant style and tariff stance alienate fellow Democrats, especially Southerners and free silver advocates, leaving him disliked across the party. It notes critics say he hordes access, alienates colleagues, and neglects dialogue with senators and representatives.

Ut. Wb Cleveland Mia Hig Mawasllan Polley Triea Toom New Yorke Fonitora Worhington Grovar Cleveland Democratic Party

Hypnotized Reporter Seeks City School News Backing

A reader criticizes lack of coverage of youth and beauty features at the Institute and urges veteran reporters to cover proceedings more fully. He cites Davis theater praise and complains about public press attention and critic intolerance toward the program.

Enduwia Necsarhiy Las Chigtian Association Deya Boumieh Anit Bleckwood

Fragmented street scene and stage critique from a dated report

The article recalls a misstatement during a song and notes police actions after gunfire on Washington Avenue. It mentions a dog injured by a bullet, a public panic on the avenue, and vague plans related to a performer and a local show. The prose is garbled with OCR-era spelling and stray phrases.

Washington Avenue Oliver Brock Paelley

Methodical Saintee Gray Keeps Aiding Paper Archives

In Cileago, Saintee Gray is described as a methodical man who copies every letter he writes. He uses a personal filing system that classifies, indexes, and preserves correspondence by subject, making it easy to retrieve writings for Gov. Mellinsey or others if needed.

W. EL Curtis Cileago Record Saintee Gray Speer Quay Meilinsey Mellinley Amd Hayes

Reed Seeks Unity Amid Humupahinga Convention Debates

A top congress member, addressing Speaker Reed, consoles with Bin on the New Humupahinga convention. He argues that wisdom and experience deserve the highest seat, warning the world would become foolish if outcomes mirror present conditions.

Chicago Reed Congress Bin

Horoscope by Alacehina at The Tribune

Daily horoscope drawing by Alacehina in The Tribune Astroloser. Astrolabe cast reads 317 p m for Wednesday April 289.

Alacehina the Tribune Astroloser

Moon Child and Scranton News Shakeup in Local Press

The fragment hints at a Scranton daily shift toward popul ar journalism under publishers. Eddie Robingon is mentioned as controller, with gloom on applicants for municipal government posts and unseen portraits in local papers. Mayor T. Nalles is urged to act as a hat is passed for a secretary draw.

Gh Moon Scranton Eddie Robingon Exowe Weerry Brunella Re Department

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