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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1897

Page

4

Lackawanna County Election Contests Raise Tax Levy Concerns

A past county election dispute sparks fear of higher taxes and disrupted county operations. The piece notes potential costs of 8.1 million and a two year levy, plus voter disruption and interference with public services. It argues the contests threaten public policy and criticizes political maneuvering by local parties and figures.

Lackowantin Lackawanna Offles Abr Schadt Mar Horn Litngetaf D—J Lions Pryor Jones Copeland Wien

German minister faces pressure over embassy incident and exile

A political muddle surrounds Emile Landers and Germain officials in Port du Fringe amid claims of assassination attempts and a German minister's intervention. Landers and an accused lieutenant faced charges and varying sentences, including one month to years in prison, with appeals and nationality changes shaping the diplomatic dispute.

Germany United States Emile Landers Longlleege Port du Fringe Van Wind Conn Schwerin Gere Trinh Plate Verdin Thoalile Sam Hal Whiere Iulline Amine Linders Biresigh Simon Sam Preservant SR Ruc Ebpublic Loedérs

German and American diplomacy ripple through postwar talks

A garbled report discusses German policy and indemnity demands, U.S. mediation aims, and the push to ease tensions with Vienna. It references the German foreign office, potential sanctions, and proposed safeguards while noting U.S. intentions to deploy a near-reconnaissance unit to a port.

Closure in the Senate and historic rules debate

The article examines a Senate rule history with references to early procedural limits and the concept of previous questions. It discusses how debates were managed, the minority's leverage, and the shift toward procedural revisions affecting legislative efficiency. It also mentions figures like Sherman Merrill Jones and broader historical examples to frame the topic.

St. Lowie Senate Harrison Messrs Sherman and Merrill Jones Nevada

Cottage Te Leave OP Safe Boe Nithon

Fragmentary text references a Cuban problem and Colu’s garrecien with hints of annexation. No clear persons places or events emerge. The readable phrases suggest geopolitical concern but lack concrete details to form a proper summary.

Colu

TOLD BY THE STARS

The fragment offers a quirky era horoscope by Ajacchus of the Tribune Astrologer. It mentions public Levine and hiding around home, with a note on political town dynamics and manufacturing town activity. The piece references July plans and a warning about a billboard or advertisement board.

Chook Vichins Beronion Laverie Dribbane

Wealth and Labor in Beranton County Debate

A readers' discussion questions why wealth favors mine owners and merchants while laborers toil, noting the rise of property values on Lockiwanna Avenue and the broad impact of industrial growth on county prosperity. The piece asks what forces raise ground prices and whether urban wealth belongs to distant investors or local workers.

Colby Se Lockiwanna Avenue Borantin Beranton New York Philadelphia

Dress Pattern Sale With Music by Prof Miller

Friday special announce a dress pattern sale at 2 98 3 98 and 4 98 with center window display. Prof Miller the eminent pianist and composer will perform during the sale and sheet music will be sold at half price.

Miller

The Governorship Candidate Suggested for Bennington

In the Sorwnten Truth analysis a woman of character sound judgment and life experience is urged as a suitable governor candidate. The piece argues Hon. William Connell would be a credible Republican nominee, highlighting his long service to the city and independence from party controls, while noting the impact on the party’s spirit.

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Local figure under scrutiny in political funding case

A Wilkes publication reports on Mr Connell facing public questions over a political funding scheme tied to a distant business career. Storied figures including party representatives weigh the implications, while the article hints at legal and financial tensions shaping the upcoming public response.

Fragmented Scranton Record Reflects On Local Industry

A garbled page preview discusses a review of Grenenvady’s capital growth and references workers from decades ago. It hints at property limits, tells of a man who led a major work effort, and notes city figures linked to a profitable past.

Gureenvady Siranton

Beidleman's Big Holiday Book Store Opens Friday

Beidleman's Big Holiday Book Store opens Friday evening December 3 at the Board of Trade Building Linden Street. The event marks a festive seasonal launch in the Board of Trade Building and Ly Spruce Street area.

Board of Trade Building Linden Street

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