Republican Nominations Listed for State Offices
Republican nominations are shown for governor and lieutenant governor with William A. Stone and J. P. Gobin highlighted. Also listed are James W. Latta for Secretary of Internal Affairs W. W. Porter for Superior Court judge and Samuel A. Davenport with Galubha A. Grow as Congressmen at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liam A. Btone
J. P
Gobin
Internal Affaires
James W. Latta
Superior Court
W. Porter
Samuel A. Davenport
Galubha A. Grow
Senate Twentieth Count Names Vaughan Farr Reynolds
The record lists James C. Vaughan for Senate in the Twentieth Count with John R. Farr in the First District and John F. Reynolds in the Fourth District of the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
James C. Vaughan
House
John RB
FARR
John F. Reynolds
Governor Electpled to Unite Statewide Governing
A candidate pledges to govern Pennsylvania for all people not just allies or opponents. He criticizes costly investigations and calls for reform of legislative waste and abuse. He promises to honor duty, repay public trust, and unite state factions under a single honest administration. He cites President McKinley on duty and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Tom
McKintey
Anthracite Association Seeks Tolls Reform Through Coercion
The Anthracite association, formed in the city, vows to push for toll reductions and better relations between producers and railroads. It favors litigation and appeals to the Interstate Commerce Commission over amicable talks, prompting mixed reactions from railway organs and stockholders. The group anticipates a tougher stance before any cooperation or new rail project proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthracite Association
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Debated Return of Admiral Grade to Promote Dewey
A general endorsement favors reviving the admiral rank when Congress reassembles and recommending Rear Admiral Dewey for appointment. Secretary Long shows strong support, noting earlier officials delayed measuring Dewey's promotion after Manila victory. Dewey was made a rear admiral six years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Dewey
Secretary Long
Manila
Gary
Vermont
Dewey Admirals Move Up In Recognition Of Service
The text reflects on naval actions and promotions after battles, noting Dewey’s leadership and the push to appoint him admiral. It credits Dewey with taking on onerous duties and suggests widespread support from the public and naval colleagues for his ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carvera Bampeon
Schley
Dewey
Ils
Ita
Cuba's Postrevolution Dilemma Beyond Politics
The text argues that beyond political issues in Cuba, the crucial task is offering Cuban workers productive and honorable work. It notes industry as a historical educator and harmonizer, suggesting economic recovery hinges on meaningful employment opportunities for the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Cuba
Salisbury cabinet policy draws universal European censure
The Salisbury government faces near universal criticism across Europe for its policy toward Russia and China. The piece argues England risks losing influence as Russia expands in Manchuria and Persia, while China yields to Russian demands. It notes Queen Victoria’s influence but warns war may be unavoidable if public opinion hardens. Britain prepares two naval squadrons and considers Baltic and Dardanelles actions if conflict arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Europe
Lord Salisbury
Russia
Napoleon
China
England
Ching
Kwangsu
Li Hung Chang
Great Britain
Pekin
Manchuria
Nigera
Tienstien
Newchwang
Raheita
Strait
Bab-el- Mandeb
Suez Canal
India
Port Said
Ttme
William
Charles XII
Sweden
Peter the Great
Crimea
Turkey
France
Queen
Siberia
Channel
Mediterranean
Strategic maneuvers hint at looming global war
The article forecasts a major global conflict driven by Japan and Western powers. It notes Japan’s naval strength and implies Britain may ally with Japan, while France and Russia might back blockades and port destruction. It warns Spain may fear the loss of the Philippines as Cuba was once relinquished.
Enduring McKinley Faces Cuban Crisis With Steady Outlook
The piece notes President McKinley’s remarkable endurance during the Cuban crisis, detailing sleep deprivation and sustained mental and physical strain. It cites a cabinet officer praising his health, temper, and equanimity, and reflects on broader political shifts as the war era progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
McKinley
Washington
Philadelphia Times
TOLD BY THE STARS
The Tribune Astrologer Ajacchus offers a Tuesday horoscope noting a child born today will see petitions against the army canteen end and citizens find relief in medicines and baking powder. Amaccus counsels a peace protocol at the next school board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Amaccus
Meaoting
Proposed Change In Party Rules
A Tribune editorial warns against Crawford county nominating rules, argues for detailed scrutiny, and highlights defects in governance. It questions the control by a county chair, potential voter disenfranchisement, and possible manipulation of vigilance committees and ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
the Tribune
Crawford County
Crawford
Summer Footwear Sale Enters July and August Phase
Our annual sale extends into July and August with discounts on summer footwear. Shoppers can expect price cuts on sandals sneakers and casual shoes across all sizes at participating stores.
Critique Of Ballot Rules And County Convention Procedures
C KR Acker of Beranton argues against proposed election rules that limit ballot redistribution and constrain primary returns. He claims the rules favor professional politicians, reduce elector autonomy, and threaten reform aims by expanding boss influence. Dated Aug. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. KR. Acker
Beranton
Philippine expansion and assimilation challenges outlined
T J Morgan in the New York Tribune argues American growth and healthful assimilation shape policy toward the Philippines. He says expansion and colonization are not novel, as America now faces broader resources cities and communication networks to meet new problems and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Morgan
The
New York Tribune
Philippines
Irfe
Philosophy in miniature and observations on character
A collection of aphoristic lines on patience, invention, self love, speech, fortune, action, timing, law, art, reputation, and perception. It notes that listeners attract friends, necessity drives invention, and many miss opportunities by watching the clock while others act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenia
Lamps Sale Offering Big Discounts to Clear Stock
Great Until Sept 1st we offer our Banquet Princess and Table Lamps at 25 to 50 percent off. We need to reduce stock and invite shoppers to grab bargains on lamps.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scranton Tribune Lhbergian
Trbune Publishing Company
Naana and Reeland
Forsiges Advertising
Scranton
Colonel Stone
Philadelphia
Russell A. Alger
Far East
Asiatic
Japan
Cuba
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Dr. Dornett
Frances Hodgson
Hurnett
Jack
Black
Merit
Bampson
Veung
Bradlee Strong
Kalulini
Hawaii
Tomas Estrada Palma
Cubs
Bob Fitzsimmons
General Shafter
Porto Rico
Alger
War Bulletin Board
Fall Theatrical Board
Ajacchus
Republican Party
Viehance
Baker
Coldsmith
Selec
Perfection Dress Co
Russeta
Wyoming Avenue
Washington Ave
Connell
North
Scranton, Pa
NE. Penna
Jermyn
Wyoming
Philosophy
the Clemons
Ferber
Lackawanoa Aveuue
Finley
Bureau
Irish Point
Lackawanna Avenue
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming Distriot
Dupont
Connell Building
Paul
Thos, Ford
John B Smith
W. E. Mulligan
Pittelea
Plymouth WikesBarre
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!