Republican Electors Meet in Harrisburg for State Convention
The Pennsylvania state committee calls a state convention on Thursday April 23 1890 at 10 a m in the Harrisburg opera house to nominate two congress representatives thirty two presidential electors select eight delegates at large to the Republican national convention and transact other business. A week from tomorrow is the Florisburg convention and the piece discusses Cuban policy and possible Anglo American war risks linked to Venezuela and the Monroe doctrine with commentary on British stance and lord Salisbury.
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Pennsylvan
Pennsylvania
Opera House
Harrisburg
Congress
MB. Se
Cleveland
Washington Post
Spain
Great Britain
Venezuela
England
Austria
Italy
Germany
Gentleman In Point
Venezuelan Commission
Lord Balisbury
Guiana Boundary Line
United States
Illinois Legislature Requires Flag Flying in Private Schools
The Illinois legislature expands flag display to private and parochial schools amid constitutional concerns. The writer doubts the action is constitutional, arguing that lawmakers cannot compel private or sectarian buildings to fly the flag, fearing potential legal challenges.
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Illinois
United States
Patriotism and school flag rules draw sharp debate
A discussion on whether private and sectarian schools should display the national flag, urging respectful display while warning against coercion. The piece also criticizes lenient legislative actions, notes about anti-cigarette leagues, and commentary on political figures, media influence, and economic trends in Scranton.
Bonding system prompts U S action against Canadian shipping loophole
A Washington investigation shows over 500000 freight cars moved via Canadian lines last year, totaling 37500000 in charges, with half staying in the U S. The bonding privilege, from 1871, now aids East and West commerce, drawing criticism for undermining interstate law and U S Pacific rail interests. Senator Elkins seeks repeal and a 10 percent tariff on such shipments to Asia.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Washington
North Atlantic Seaboard
Elkins
Canadian Pacific Railroad
United States
St. Louii
Canada
Oregon
California
Canadian Pacific
Walter Wellman
Chicago Times-Herald
Dominion
Capitol
Senate
House
Dominion Line
Asia
Ebking
South America
Editorial on newspaper ethics and law enforcement
A writer argues that harsher penalties should target unscrupulous editors who use fake stories while defending reputable papers. He recalls a case where an ambitious editor served seven months in jail, then moderated his approach and stuck to cautious, respectable reporting.
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Lugerne
Wilkes-Marre
Wilkes-Barre
Earth
Wilkes-Harre
Anandiar
Heta
Pennsylvania
Nbel
McKinley Supporters and Factionalism in Pennsylvania
The Altoona Tribune argues there is no evidence Major McKinley concerns himself with Pennsylvania Republican factionalism. It suggests McKinley supporters favor Ohio man as the natural GOP nominee and warns against party infighting as folly. The piece urges unity and renounces remonstrance from the rank and file.
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Altoona Tribune
Major McKinley
Pennsylvania
McKinley
Ohio
Quay
Republicana
Cluba
Easton Free Press Predicts Scranton Self-Knowledge By Nightfall
May 28 promises a decisive day for Scranton as the town faces a Knights Templar parade a Barnum parade and a hanging all in one day. Readers may find the town groggy but legible by nightfall as events unfold.
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Easton Free Press
Scranton
Horoscope and notes from The Tribune dated April 15 1894
The page includes Ajachna the Tribune Astrologer cast a reading for Wednesday at 3 14 am and notes about election results in Abington indicating Lord Byron Green vacation. It carries a fishing hint for hopeful anglers and a cautionary message about tuberculosis myths in ice cream.
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Ajachna
Third
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Bailey
Abington
Lord Byron Green
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