Scranton Mail Matter At Post Offices
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1896
Page
7
SETEPEO at TS POST OFFICS AT SCRANTON Pa. a8 SPOON D-CLABS MAIL MATTER
Congressman Robinson of Media denies rumors of a coalition with Senator Flinn and a future senator Magee to unseat Senator Quay. He warns about so called Quay supporters, notes votes at the convention, and urges Quay to treat loyalists fairly. The piece questions Quay’s leadership and hints at Pennsylvania party dynamics and Harrity’s hold.
The Allentown scene signals a likely move by Robert Emory Pattison to seek the Chicago presidential nomination. Observers note the anti-Harrity faction may resist but the state unit rule binds Pennsylvania to the party boss, suggesting Pattison will enter the race despite questions about its wisdom.
The piece weighs factional rifts over money policy and prospects for a McKinley silver stance. It questions Patti son’s odds for Chicago and contemplates his potential appeal if nominated, while noting Bourbon influence and Democratic fitness for national leadership.
The article argues for Thomas B. Reed as Republican vice presidential candidate to counter a radical free silver Senate and push tariff reform. It notes Reed’s parliamentary skill and potential to elevate the vice presidency, while contrasting McKinley’s past convention runs with Reed’s rising national profile and possible future leadership.
In northeastern Pennsylvania Ton wielded influence but is told his time as regular Republican nominee is finished. Scranton is removed from GOP politics and may seek a Democratic nomination for congress, but cannot expect further GOP honor. A contrasting tourist landlord recalls low meal costs at the Cowboys Rest and a skeptical ticket seller’s fate.
Astrolabe cast 118 a m for Wednesday April 2 18s. A child born this day will not trust presidential straw ballots until the Allentown convention is heard. A cautious view is growing regarding Mr Turke and the Herring case.
An editorial argues that Congress should override President Cleveland to recognize Cuban belligerency now. It criticizes delay as aiding Spanish atrocities and urges immediate, peremptory action by legislators, citing Morgan’s joint resolution and impending Senate moves to press for recognition.
A lyrical reminiscence traces the sweetness of meadows orchards and meadows in summer. The speaker recalls youth, forests and hills, yearnings for distant bells, and the scent of flowers as life’s imagery lingers. The verses evoke nature, memory, and idealized landscapes preserved in the mind.
The Philadelphia Times reports Congressman Joe Scranton pursuing a new occupation as a nation builder by proposing division of western territories into multiple states. His energetic push includes measures to admit Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and to make Alaska a territory, signaling a strategic, ambitious effort to enhance his standing and impact in the House.
Chicago Times-Herald argues Tom Reed, with a Republican majority, could reshape Senate rules. It says he has nerve, experience, and will to push limits on debate and challenge senatorial traditions, aiding a reformist agenda against perceived obstruction.
Incoherent fragment references Boranton Ip alao and a gubernatorial dispute. Mentions lack of claim upon a senator and upon the party. Text is garbled, unreadable in places, with no clear outcome or date.
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