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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1894
Page
4
For Lieutenant Governor Walter Lyon of Allegheny Republica warns voters that September 1 is the last day to register and assess and October 6 is the final date to pay taxes. He cautions neglect may cost them the vote.
The Philadelphia Times praises itself for finding three vital defects in the German tariff bill sugar schedule reduced coal duty and reduced iron ore duty The piece argues these changes do not alter the bill’s core Free trade ideas and critiques how the Times would amend each point while maintaining protection for southern cane and New England manufacturers, framing the dispute as a test of Democratic stance and party loyalties.
The piece discusses the tariff era's impact on business, praising The Tribune for sober economic stance. It critiques the Democratic Party and supports Republican resilience, noting a new tariff digest by F B Vannegrift & Co. and highlighting Reed's temperate, principled speech as guidance for national policy. It closes with a warning against artificial diamonds undermining the gemstone market.
The excerpt praises ex Speaker Reed for a speech inaugurating a Maine campaign last Saturday. It lauds his calm, logical argument and candor while noting his satirical strength in parliamentary skirmishes. It argues Democratic failure stems from lack of guiding principle and broad opposition’s diversity.
Political notes lampoon Senator Quay for a massive speech during the tariff debate. The piece mocks the length of his remarks and recalls a New York dispatch about Magee and Quay, noting their political distance and quips about the speech’s impact.
The text mocks Schuylkill county Republicans after nominating battles, noting the defeat of Sam Losch for county chairman and speculating on Tom Platt and Levi Morton. It portrays a quirky county atmosphere, implying strategic missteps and sharp partisan irony.
A county meeting plans the Republican delegate elections to choose nominees for Congress Eleventh district and local offices. Vigilance committees hold elections September 1 1804 with public notice. Representation to the county convention is based on last fall’s vote for Judge Fell.
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