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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1894
Page
4
Scranton Tribune issue imprint shows F. E. Wood as General Manager. The page includes publication notices and postal information indicating standard Second Class Mail status and Scranton, Pennsylvania office handling.
The Scranton Tribune notes the Scranton Base Ball club intends to stop relying on city newspapers to boost local interest, planning to report only game results from its park. The piece also covers national political debate on Coxeyism, immigration reforms proposed by Representative Stone, and reactions to the coal strike's impact on anthracite demand.
The text argues the bill’s purpose is to bar criminals and paupers from Europe from emigrating to the United States while sparing honest newcomers. It contends no harm to lawful migrants and asserts the nation must protect its own workers and industries during economic hardship.
A Scranton style editorial attacks dishonest innuendo in Republican pre convention rhetoric. It praises open discussion of candidates like Robinson and Lyon, defends fair debate, and condemns covert attacks and “back-biting” by rival papers. It also notes news of Postmaster General Hatton’s illness and promotes Kodak culture and amateur photography clubs in the community.
The piece critiques British praise of Corbett and argues about tax policy and political manipulation. It cites Senator Mills, income tax proposals, fiat money, and the dangers of demagoguery, warning of shifting public opinion and fiscal risk. The writer references Wilkes-Barre and Scranton, noting local political consequences and potential street-level impact on debates.
A garbled collage of 19th and early 20th century newspaper snippets shows mock marriage dialogues, editor remarks, theater and stage notes, and varied quotes. Several items reference the Chicago Tribune, Washington Star, Indianapolis Journal, Chicago Infernal, and other papers, all within a fractured editorial collage.
A compact array of literary lines reflects on martyrdom, wisdom of agitators, and foreseeing events. Notable attributions include Sydney, Colton, Shakespeare, Lamb, Coleridge, Wyatt, and Decker in brief moral reflections.
Fragmented OCR text discusses political reform and the right of petition, urging lawful open processes and remedies within representative government. It criticizes outside interference and inward obstruction, emphasizing orderly procedure and lawful redress.
Fragmentary verse speaks of an upcoming circus show with hints of Harney’s dyed soul and nostalgic boyhood memories. The text mentions Allentown and Willies Barre Times as possible locations or references.
A limited number of the above bonds are for sale at par and accrued interest by the following parties from whom copies of the mortgage and related information can be obtained: A A Bryden, President Mineral Savings Bank Pittston Pa and by the Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Company Trustee under the Mortgage.
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