Scranton Tribune publishes official roster of state officials
The Scranton Tribune lists government and political leaders including Governor William A. Stone, Lieutenant Governor J. P. Gobin, Secretary James W. Latta, and Justices like W. W. Poark, plus Congressmen Samuel A. Avenport and Galusha A. Gilow. It covers Senate districts with James C. Vaughn, Jowan I. Far, John J. Scheuer Jr, N. Mackey, and John Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Btone
J. P. &. Gobin
James W. Latta
Superior Court
W. W. Poark
Samuel A. Avenport
Galusha A. Gilow
Governor-Elect Promises Honest Service and Reform
The speaker pledges to govern for all the people of the state and curb corrupt practices in the legislature. He commits to ending unnecessary investigations and expenses, insisting his duty is to earn public trust through honest, modest service and to place city parks high on the agenda with public funding rather than private benevolence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponneyivaniy
Nav Ang Park
Camp Thomas Sanitation Report Slams Camp Location
Major Parker reports rapid weekly sickness rise at Camp Thomas and urges immediate abandonment. He cites forest shade limiting ventilation, hard clay soil, inadequate water, and sewage issues with thousands of latrines and vast garbage infection spreading through the park. He contrasts Dunn Loring and Camp Alger choices as faulty in site selection.
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Parker
Breckinridge
Camp Thomas
Alc
Parkers
Mance
Dunn Loring
Alger
War Camps Faulted in Medical Requisites Scandal
The piece criticizes real estate owners and high war department authorities for investigation required to fix responsibility for shortages at Camp Alger Camp Thomas Camp Fernandina and Camp Tampa. It cites government accountability and demands punishment for the injustice. It also features William Lloyd Garrison’s speech at the International Peace Union as an example of Mugwumpery.
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War Department
Alger
Thomase
Fernandina
Tampa
Medical Corps
International Peace Union
William Lloyd Garrison
United States Coaling Stations and Samoa Policy
The piece argues that the United States will gain easier access to coaling stations, citing 1872 Meade treaty with Samoa and the Pangopango harbor. It urges securing Ponge-Pange, removing German influence, and expanding naval bases in the Philippines, Ladrones, and Trwali to protect ocean trade and assert rights, while promoting a strong navy and coaling hubs.
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United States
Ramua
Meade
Maunga
Panga- Tango
Bameonh
Pango-Pangs
South Pacific
Germany
Tade
Trawali
Ad Tonles
Samoa
Manila
General Lawton and Cuban Forces Near Santiago
General Lawton appears to be getting along with Cuban forces around Santiago. The reason likely is that unlike Shafter he combines bravery with disciplined actions, while Moligses plan ongoing operations to gain advantage.
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General Lawton
Santiago
Shafter Lawton
Moligses
Property Qualification Blocks Hoar Ambassadorship
The president sought to appoint Senator Hoar of Massachusetts as ambassador to England but Hoar declined due to the salary and social costs involved. The piece argues for high property qualifications in diplomacy and urges Congress to find a way to broaden opportunities for talented public service without imposing prohibitive financial burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Colonel Hay
Ufe
Hoo
Congress
England
Hoar
Day
Hay
Critielved
JL Vo Umat
Immigration and Anglo-Saxon origins in American growth
A column argues for vigorous immigration and credits Ireland and Germany for shaping America. It traces the nation's Anglo-Saxon political roots from early settlers to modern governance, rejects xenophobic alarms, and notes currency reform debates and Philippine policy remarks by U S officials.
Has Few Superiors in Honest Opinion of General Ailes
The Hinchester Post-Express lauds General Ailes as a bold fighter with a long record of desperate battles. He is praised for courage and leadership, standing among the bravest and best while earning admiration from both those led and those who followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinchester Post-Express
Cure Rent
Ailes Feltort
Lo Miles
Ile
Nullified Efforts to Impress Navy by Hard Coal
The article argues Efforie's attempt to persuade the Navy to prefer hard coal is largely nullified by anthracite railroads relying on rival fuel and failing to unite to broaden the market for the coal they control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Navy Department
War Critique at Mystic Union Denounces Spanish War
William Lloyd Garrison addresses the Universal Peace Union in Mystic Conn urging that the Spanish American War was unjust. He argues it arose from false pretenses and press manipulation, condemns imperial aims, and favors peace over conquest while warning of civil rights dangers at home.
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Mystic
Conn
Universal Peace Union
William Lioyd Garrison
Spain
Navy
Yellow Journale
Congress
Maine
Proctor
Philippines
Dewey
Manila
Tropics
Sandwich Islands
United States
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Carlyle
Summer Footwear Sale Push for Russets Shoes
Our annual July and August sale is on all Russets shoes must go. We offer discounts to move stock while customers need new shoes. Our team aims to clear inventory and make room for new arrivals.
Quebec conference agenda for Anglo American joint commission
The document lists topics for possible agreement at the Quebec conference. Items include fur seals in Bering Sea, fisheries off Atlantic Pacific coasts and Great Lakes, Alaska Canadian boundary, cross border merchandise transport, alien labor laws, mining rights, reciprocal product adjustments, naval vessels on the Great Lakes, frontier demarcation, and legal custody transit across borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Anglo-American Joint High Commission
Bering Sea
North Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Pacific
Great Lakes
Great Midsummer Lamp Sale At Banque Lamps
The sale offers Banque Princess and Table Lamps at 25 to 50 percent off, valid until September 1. Dealers seek to reduce stock and invite customers in need of lamps for bargains.
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Washington Ave
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