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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1894
Page
4
The ticket for governor Daniel T Hastings of Center and lieutenant governor Walter Lyon of Allegheny is listed as the slate. Voters are informed of the candidates and their party alignment for upcoming elections.
The piece argues the Democratic party caused business harm through tariff policy and social fears, but credits the Senate bill with relief. It contends the republic must move past Dem missteps toward recovery, predicting stronger Republican oversight will restore prosperity and economic health. It cites William M. Singerly praising enduring national resilience after conflict and taxation.
The piece argues that decisive action is needed now, predicting that the West Side will have a hospital someday and urging immediate steps. It contrasts Democratic mismanagement with the call for a capable Congress and likens talk to death for the coin and tr on bill.
A Philadelphia senator will convene a committee to investigate the moral effects of the Brooks high license law. Appointed members include Senators Walter Lyon, Grant Herring, C. Wesley Thomas and Benjamin B. Mitchell. The panel can demand documents and summon officials from almshouses to judges but faces skepticism about actual accountability.
The piece rails at Democratic tactics and labor calls for unity with Republicans on tariffs. It accuses Democrats of copying Republican ideas, warns that any vote against Farr free text book bill will lead to political ruin, and portrays Democrats as an ostrich in a time of perceived crisis.
A Pittsburg Times editorial urges selecting a Republican State league president from among Republicans with brains and zeal, not offices or ambition, arguing for broader inclusion of counties and stronger organization. It criticizes Philadelphia dominance and favors Allegheny County leadership to boost the league. The piece notes Tom Reed’s prominence in Congress and cites Washington debate over tariff and silver policy with references to Stevenson Cameron and bimetallic advocacy.
In a blunt editorial note the column asks readers to dry up the influx of philosophical letters and endless essays, noting space is limited for global news, politics, and editorials and urging residents to curb volume.
A survey argues that Mgr Satolli's views on liquor dealers and the church will not be adopted by bishops across the country. The broader discussion reveals archbishops and bishops intending to ignore his admonitions, marking a triumph for personal liberty in the church context.
The article describes the battle ending, the helphig columbiad muzzled, and the odor of the legion receding. The smoke lifts, white peace seems to descend, and the foreground pomp of war fades to the distant sound of scattered popguns.
The Tall Weathercock of the Wabash flaps and creaks as it shifts front, yet remains in strong veering order.
A 1906 notice outlines apportionment of Republican representation among districts for the County Convention to nominate candidates for national and state offices, with vigilance committees elected in each district and credentials issued to delegates. It names the judge election results and lists offices including sheriff treasurer clerk of courts prothonotary district attorney recorder of deeds registrar of wills and jury commissioner. Delegates are determined by district vote totals with J. W. Browning as secretary.
All-Wool French serges hop sackings and chevron mixtures offered in Lot 1. Width 40 inches with an actual value of 50 cents. Price reduced for a few days only.
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