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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1896
Page
4
Spain gains little comfort from the message as the president hints at继续 stern measures. The report notes the Weylerites may expect further actions, signaling a tense reaction to events unfolding.
The article lauds President Cleveland's last message as dignified and expansive. It highlights his foreign policy notes on Turkey and Europe and especially his balanced Cuban policy. The piece notes improved judgment and states Bayard’s prudent stance amid British expectations.
The Tribune denounces a special edition promotional issue as wasteful, urging merchants to advertise in regular papers. It pledges twelve pages over three weeks with continued news and features, not hollow boilerplate. The piece notes Pennsylvania’s electoral college will convene in January as senatorial fur may fly.
Senator Cullom advocates a non partisan permanent tariff commission to stabilize the system, study wage differentials, and report to Congress each session. The piece also covers Fighting Jack Robinson defending critics and warning of large campaign spending, while noting pensions costs near the national debt peak and public sentiment on spending.
Editorial argues for a permanent tariff commission of experts to study the industry and commerce needs beyond Congress, reducing party risk and making conclusions impartial. It urges including such a commission in the next tariff bill and criticizes state legislation laxity on voting rights for aliens.
The Philadelphia Press notes a seldom cited facet of immigration policy. It reports that 17 states allow a European immigrant who arrives just before a presidential election to declare intent, vote, and later potentially vote again before naturalization. The article questions the fairness of such paths to citizenship and voting power.
A German visitor at the West Side police station seeks doctor Ty Feinberg to relay a message to Slelepane and Lt Williams. A Bauer band snare drummer entertains a streetcar crowd near Hyde Park, provoking a playful clash with a conductor. Ward candidates mix humor and orthography while Rev De Grouchy preaches a lively sermon at Jackson Street Baptist. Two Johns duel over Morgan Sweeney’s horses in a makeshift race, and cigars with a famous name falter in sales.
A stale critique of the so called special edition advertising blitz used to squeeze extra rates from local businesses. The piece denounces aggressive solicitors, false promises, and poorly produced inserts that mislead advertisers. It condemns the edition as overblown, unwieldy, and commercially exploitative.
The Philadelphia Press argues legislature should require auditors vouchers detailing every dollar spent by charitable institutions funded from state appropriations. Such annual vouchers would aid lawmakers in budgeting, protect against waste, and ensure fair distribution based on actual need.
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