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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1900
Page
5
The article recalls President William McKinley and his trusted leadership amid a national political landscape. It lists cabinet and state officials and notes public sentiment that the country should not replace a proven leader with unproven claims.
The Apr 2 report discusses depositors fearing loss as calls for a return to a gold standard fade. It notes increased deposits and a rising danger that people may withdraw funds to pay rising expenses. It warns of broader financial strain amid a shift in monetary policy and political debate.
A political column questions the wisdom of supporting Bryan in the Philippine conflict. It argues the Monroe Doctrine justifies trust in U S authority and warns against extending it to the Orient once territories are ceded, noting foreign nations would resist and imply a vast military power would be needed.
The essay argues the United States must protect treaty rights and citizens in China by backing a capable Chinese government in Pekin. It warns against war unless necessary and supports the president using all proper means to secure rights, ensure safety, and secure damages while maintaining the open door policy.
In a recent speech Senator Stewart of Nevada notes Cleveland rises to 981,768 in ten years, surpassing Cincinnati as a leading American city while Toledo grows from 81,434 to 148, 82, illustrating lakes as superior feeders of business over rivers.
The cen sre report lists Omaha at 102 555 with 140 452 elsewhere, a 26.98 percent drop. It blames padded counts ten years ago and hotel registers while praising recent growth and a gateway role into the inland empire amid speculative trends and calls for prudence.
The article surveys ongoing policy shifts across Europe, noting growing implications of entailed estates in England and abroad, while predicting limited cash realization from fortunes. It highlights political appointments, census cautions, and evolving Cuban strategy with remarks on Bryan campaigning and foreign power concerns.
A scrambled horoscope column offers fragments about urban reform, electricity, and social advice. The jagged text hints at predictions about a child, communication via telephone, and a cautious tone toward reform, with stray phrases about a footer, a wave of reform, and public reception.
The Republican central committee decries factional plots against party integrity and urges adherence to majority rule. It stresses that candidates must be selected by the party and warns that personal or factional interests cannot override the party’s aims in Pennsylvania as McKinley and Roosevelt seek a strong victory.
A fragmented discussion highlights factional legislative alliances within the Republican party and the impact on western Congress. It argues party unity hinges on preserving integrity and control of delegates to national and congressional conventions to prevent splintering or loss of presidential support.
A weekly column by William S Crandall discusses municipal firefighting efficiency, city roles, and fire prevention efforts. It analyzes fire department organization, funding, and community safety measures with focused examples and recommendations.
The article argues that America leads in fire losses in the first half of the year with cities like Philadelphia Syracuse and Ottawa facing large totals. It blames preventive measures and building practices rather than fire crews and praises modern fire apparatus as a key factor in reducing conflagrations. It also notes strict urban supervision in Europe and calls for pension and veteran support for firefighters amid high risks.
The Scranton Tribune launches a large circulation drive with an Educational Contest offering ten scholarships including full tuition and board for top winners. The paper also pays 10 percent of subscription revenue to entrants who recruit subscribers and welcomes inquiries to Editor of the Educational Contest, Scranton Tribune, Scranton, Pa.
A damaged OCR listing multiple scholarships and exhibitions across institutions in Scranton and Wyoming Avenue areas. Readers see offerings from Keystone Academy, Scranton Conservatory of Music, Conrad Brothers showings, Tuseview College, Senintem Huinews College, Griffin Art Company, Watts Studio, and related exhibitions.
The special reward goes to the person with the most points from new subscribers. Points credit for new subscribers on followes with various subscription options. Prizes include a list of special rewards and remaining items for second place. All money and subscriptions must be submitted at the Tribune office within the week. transfers and credits follow defined rules.
A local supplier advertises the largest and most complete line of office supplies in the region. They specialize in visiting cards and monogram stationery and invite customers to visit for trials and to see their offerings.
An eight year lineworker reports persistent dizziness while climbing, tried Ripans Tabules for two months, felt cured, and now climbs the highest poles without giddiness. He carries the tabs daily to stay in trim, noting ongoing use.
Finley’s advertises a late summer to early autumn line of Plaid and Stripe Back Suitings suitable for rain, golf, or bicycle skirts in greys, tans, blues and blacks. It highlights new ceviots, oxford and light grey options, cream cheviot for seaside and mountain wear, and closes out foulards wash silks and fine French Charli es at less than cost with remaining assortments.
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