Scranton Post Office Adopts Public Notice Practices
The Tribune prints reader letters signed with real names and subject to editorial revision. It outlines flat advertising rates and pricing for classified space within a year.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1902
Page
4
The Tribune prints reader letters signed with real names and subject to editorial revision. It outlines flat advertising rates and pricing for classified space within a year.
Announcement outlines support for John P. Elkin in Pennsylvania governor race. It notes Colonel Watres may test popularity, cites county results and fair play concerns, and discusses Quay, federal appointees, and Sibley as potential rival. Ends with assertion that voters should decide.
Washington reports assurances that Russia will restore Manchuria to Chinese civil administration within a year and renounce exclusive mining rights. Walter Weilman recounts how Russia’s occupation risked world peace as Manchuria stood as the key to China’s future and the Open Door doctrine.
The article reviews U S efforts led by Secretary Hay to uphold equal rights and the open door in China amid tensions over Korea and Manchuria. It credits Hay with shaping a moral framework, navigating crises, and influencing global powers toward peaceful restraint and treaty-based settlements.
In Wilkow Hurre Nova details, Attorney General Ebiin led in primaries aided by money from corporations and federal officials. The Elkin faction, though outspent, entered the convention with strong support but faced opposition from the Wat restuay crowd. The outcome appears credited to the Elkin majority despite the influence concerns.
The report notes Ethin secured a win at the primaries and describes issues with delegate counting in the morning. It mentions Palmer and other officials pushing to aid Watres and to influence six delegates while opponents aimed to redirect support to Chorile over the course of the day.
Delegates to the district convention in He were bought away for Colonel Watres with cash a tactic reported by The Scranton Truth.
A Lancister New Era summary notes public reaction to Senator Quy and his lace scheme. The piece argues public sentiment remains divided with some opposition to Quy. It warns that Attorney General Siking could trigger a larger political upheaval if he presses the issue further.
In summer 1902 Cotuit Massachusetts offers instruction for admission to top colleges and scientific schools. Courses are directed by Principal Charles E. Fish and serve five classes of students.
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