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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1894
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune appears to be an office notice listing an entry at the Post Office in Scranton. The text credits advertisement ratings by Dylnters’ ink and Prioters’ Ink, highlighting the publication as a premier advertising medium in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
The text presents scrambled names and offices, suggesting a political filing or inquiry scenario. It mentions governor candidates and other offices with garbled spellings and mentions advertising in politics as a strategic move.
Six Pittston borough council members on a funded junket to Troy and New York, allegedly tied to paving firms, sparked calls to scrutinize their trip and possible influence on upcoming street railway contracts. The Wilkes-Barre News-Dealer editor notes reformers’ past hopes and questions the end game as big contracts loom.
In Chicago yesterday, Delis warned that TL will relinquish ties to strikes as society rejects them. He argued organized labor should back voters who oppose labor capital disputes and urged a mass awakening for unified action at the polls. The remarks caution against relying on class legislation to permanently aid workers.
The passage argues for no class legislation and equal rights for labor and capital. It notes a junketing committee among city councilmen inspecting distant street payment systems, suggesting majorities rule even if the committee reflects only a portion of the council.
An editorial argues against unchecked solidarity between labor and capital and urges preserving local self government. It critiques centralized control by national unions and calls for unions to promote industry not war, preserving liberty and local autonomy.
A dense editorial over capital, unionism, and public duty rails at corruption and praise for voting accountability. It mocks prosecutions paid by citizens, questions ballot indifference, and notes shifting political loyalties in Wilkes Barre and Hazleton, urging restraint on re election.
A verbose equipment of a soda syrup recipe is given with steps and measurements for a tart cordial, followed by assorted humorous clippings and verse from various papers. The fragment moves from a home drink guide to jokes about snakelike incidents, witty poems, and light society items.
Dana interprets Grover Cleveland’s platform arguing against federal taxes on raw materials, limiting duties on coal and iron ore, and permitting the sugar trust to operate freely. He claims deep understanding from seven years of public life and labels dissent as party dishonor.
The piece urges a patriotic, intelligent effort to make labor and capital respect loyal welfare government. It favors peaceful industry, not industrial war, and condemns cliques and violent factions. It stresses developing skill, character, and manliness as natural outcomes of prudence.
A notice from the Republican County committee outlines the September 1 1804 county convention in Scranton to nominate for Congress Eleventh district judge and county offices. Vigilance committees will run delegate elections September late TH from 4 to 7 pm with public notices. each district to elect two delegates for a one year term based on votes for Fell for judge.
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