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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1898
Page
4
The ticket lists Governor William A. Stone and Lieutenant Governor J. P. Gobin, Secretary of Internal Affairs James W. Latta, Superior Court Judge W. W. Porter, and Congressmen at Large Samuel A. Davenport and Galusha A. Grow.
The document names James C. Vaughan for Senate Twentieth District and John F. Reynolds for the Fourth District House seat with Join Royal running in the First District.
A prospective Pennsylvania governor vows to win respect from detractors and supporters, promises to govern for all, cut unnecessary spending, and correct abuses in state government while serving with God's help. He lauds ex-Lieutenant Governor Watres for colonelcy of the eleventh regiment and foresees a strong army future.
The piece argues the Manila surrender does not settle the Philippines, noting the archipelago’s vast scope and strategic interest for the United States. It highlights the guiding influence of long term U S interests, China’s commercial future, and the providential sequence of events leading to new national responsibilities. The text also remarks on strong applause for the North Atlantic squadron in New York.
The Havana paper La Lucha, once a Spanish policy vehicle, now defends US intervention as key to restoring order in Cuba. It states the US must arbitrate Cuba’s fate, promises equal justice for all loyal inhabitants, and supports a new government recognizing and treating Cubans and non born residents alike.
The piece argues for American intervention in Cuba as a humane corrective, praising a future where Cuban elites support reform. It notes expected revival of industry with steel mills resuming production and improved canal trade, urging merchants to capitalize with timely newspaper ads.
The article argues for a harmonized steel rail industry to stabilize profits and wages. It suggests a forthcoming rail pool among existing mills, with prices and production balanced to avoid ruinous competition. It warns a costly pool is driven by practical needs and war gains.
The tribute argues Admiral Dewey deserves top rank among naval heroes for his decisive victory and the broad, prophetic influence of his achievement on global civilization. It notes his flawless command, avoiding any misstep, and contrasts with concurrent geopolitical claims about sovereignty and spectacle.
An excerpt from Judge Grossoup at Baratoga defends a forward looking foreign policy. The speech draws enthusiastic praise and is presented as a careful read on America's path ahead.
Early indicators suggest Roosevelt will be the gubernatorial candidate in New York as advisers Croker and Hill contemplate making his nomination unanimous.
The Republicans of Luserne county are applauded for their sound judgment in refusing to consider any other candidate for con-.
The text notes the incumbent Morgan B Williams facing challenge while Mr Wilams is praised for service. It mentions Russia building more warships tied to exhibitions at Manila and Santiago and hints at possible renomination of Dr N C Mackey by Third district Republicans.
The 418 am astrolabe cast for Monday August 2 1933 notes a playful mood of children and a cautious crowd on the boardwalk. It predicts minor seasonal delays in state matters and hints at civic tax concerns and a forthcoming election contest affecting real estate.
A rhetoric laden speech at the Saratoga conference argues for expanding American influence in Asia. It claims Asia offers vast opportunity, describes China and Japan as evolving economies, and predicts rapid change driven by trade, railroads, and technology, urging proactive American engagement.
The article traces Japan's rapid export growth since 1807 and posits China may follow a similar path within a decade. It argues that China could rival Japan in trade impact, urges America to pursue Asian markets, and warns European powers to avoid a global trade monopoly while advocating open commerce and equal opportunity.
The store announces many bargains designed to interest customers and help them save money.
A hustling sale lists beautiful rugs priced at 39 49 and 59 cents, Summa Rugs at 40 60 79 and 98 cents and $1.29 $1.59, Khaskot and Tapestry options, Velvet and Axminster sizes, plus crumb cloths 62 by 72 inches for 98 cents.
Our annual July and August sale of Summer Footwear is now on. All Hiesels must go. You need the Shoes. We need room.
The speaker argues that American commercial power requires naval presence and territorial footholds in Asia, notably the Philippines, to secure trade with China and influence in the region. He contends that trade drives civilization, liberty, and cultural influence, urging active expansion to secure maritime routes and strategic points.
Hill and Connell at 121 North Washington Avenue advertise brass bedsteads made with seamless tubing and steel frames. They claim low cost compared to open tubing bedsteads, with lacquered finishes and a new spring pattern exhibition now on display.
The ad promotes a lamp sale running until Sept 1 offering 25 to 50 percent off Banquet Princess and Table Lamps to reduce stock. It presents a chance to buy a bargain for those in need of a lamp.
The statement promises that duplications could not be made for less than one third above the specified price, ensuring a premium prevents undercutting. It emphasizes a strict pricing safeguard to deter cheaper copies.
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