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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1898
Page
5
Wilkes-Barre Man Thrashed by Alderman Donahue
In Scranton December 15 8, Alderman Donahue acted as an example by thrashing a wife-beater brought before him. The standard penalty usually paid by the wife is avoided as he administers a vigorous, public reprimand aimed at discouraging domestic violence in his district.
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Donahue
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Donofue
Himyelf
Political maneuvering over governor elect advisers
The Tribune withholds direct endorsements for adviser picks but urges the governor elect to favor broad Republican interests. It comments on John P. Berkin’s influence and hints at a looming clash over attorney general selection, noting tensions with Elkin and party power brokers. It questions whether party or factional leaders will dictate executive limits.
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Tribune
Stone
Republican Party
John PF. Berkin
Cor Don
Troy
Wanamaker
Philadelphia Presa
Vkin
Generel
State Venate
Who Blew Up the Maine? A Curio from Paris Debate
A Paris report claims Spanish peace commissioners sought a clause exonerating Spain from the destruction of the Maine. The piece argues Spain’s responsibility is unclear, noting Spanish decorum and the mystery of the Maine, and cites Senators Male and Morrill as opposing the peace treaty.
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Paris
Spain
Maine
Epain
West Indies
Hovte
Guesta
Rannner
Havana
Kecreta
Male
Morrill
British Ambassador’s blunt speech flags new diplomacy
In a London Chamber of Commerce address Sir Ba mund J. Jtonsen praised a shift to candor in diplomacy, crediting the American spirit. He argued candor is a long US tradition, warned that Europe may misread it, and recalled historical clashes over diplomacy with England and Mexico.
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London Chamber of Commerce
France
Bamund J. Jtonsen
Great Britain
United States
England
Mexico
Bpaln
Half Century Reflections on Diplomacy and Cuban News
The piece critiques European diplomacy calling it the new style while noting Britain’s ambassador to France failing to meet American standards. It argues truth comes from direct face to face talks, and predicts anti expansionists will howl over a Cuban street disturbance, while jungle fever is seen as a Cuban rarity.
Church Property Guarantees In Philippines Debate
The Times Herald comments on the Paris negotiations and Montero Rios. Judge Day argues protection of all property in American territory is universal, not specially guaranteed for churches. The piece praises American church independence and notes Col Bryan’s absence from Nebraska’s prosperity.
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Paris
Chicago
Thres-Herald
Montero Rios
United States
Philippines
Sener Rice
Spain
America
Keene Praises Foreign Trade’s Role in US Wealth
In a Sun interview veteran financier James KR. Keene argues foreign trade is the key factor shaping the current situation. He cites multi‑year export surpluses and a rise in manufactured goods and wealth, noting China and other markets offer further opportunities and that large capital inflows have boosted Western banks and investments.
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Wall Street
The
Sun
James KR. Keene
Keene
United States
Easu
President Wood and Governor Pingree in 1904 Outlook
The article notes the surge of foreign trade and export-driven wealth, suggesting major prosperity for the country. It hints at Leonard Wood someday becoming president and speculates Pingree may run for president in 1904, though delaying his campaign.
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Pingree
United States capacity and cultural shifts in the early 1900s
The piece surveys American expansion and comparison with world powers, noting the U S vast geographic reach and population. It discusses higher education trends in agriculture with women admitted to colleges, then reflects on authorship and public interest in writers, and ends with remarks on Admiral Dewey and Aguinaldo gifts and diplomatic losses in Germany.
Accustomed to the business
An editorial discusses white expansion and the control of indigenous populations, noting the ease of managing colonial subjects versus the perceived threat of more revered native groups. The piece reflects 19th century racial theories and argues on the inevitability of broader population movements and domination.
Atlantic States and Expansion Policy Overview
The article discusses American expansion to the Pacific, noting Pacific railroads boosting value and volume, American influence in the Asiatic Pacific, a growing Western merchant marine, and the Nicaragua canal as part of a broad expansion strategy benefiting Atlantic states. It emphasizes increased value for the Atlantic region from these developments.
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Charlies
United States
Eastport
Manila
Atlantic
Pacific
Globe
England
France
Germany
Itatoa
China
Alexander the Great
Rome
Cacenar
Tragen
Charlemagne
Charles V
America
Epoin
Charles
Philip
Ruyain
Europe
Chicago
Atlantic states gain from expansion policy changes
The article argues that every step in the expansion policy, from 17M to the present, has benefited the Atlantic states. It frames the shifts as advantageous for regional growth and trade toward the Atlantic.
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Atlantic States
Boston Mural Law Quirk Sparks Odd Building Height Rules
The fragment discusses quirky Boston building rules limiting heights to six feet and 100 feet for certain uses and materials. It references prior constructions under old regulations and compares Boston to New York, noting unlikely widespread damage to upper-story offices.
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Boston
New York
Territorial Requisition Sparks Debate Over Old Document
The issue centers on an old document compiled with New England ideas. Its value as a guide for national governance is questioned. Politicians debate relevance and potential impact on territorial policy and government planning.
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New England
Miss Lowell to star in Polly Love in The Chriation
Theater news describes Miss Helen Lowell taking the role of Polly Love after Ethel Marlowe's death, while Israel Zangwill signs to produce Children of the Ghetto to debut next October on Broadway. Della Fox and Hugh Chilvers announce an unconventional engagement approach as public interest grows.
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Helen Lowell
Polly Love
Ethel Marlowe
Liebler & Co
Viola Allen
Israel Raniwill
Zangwill
Br. Chilvers
Miss Fox
Leon
Columbia
Brooklyn
Garden Theater
New York
Miss Allen
Knickerbocker Theater
Knnickerbocker Theater
Albany
Washington
Providence
America
Terry
Madame 8Aron
Bio
Imaginaion
Yutakmee
Bowery Burlesiquers
Wil
Wils Aonson
Vyiwakmen
Ele
Yutakimee
Mortata
Vulakmen
Clarhevine Lent Chronicle Quips About a Fair Visit
A friend from the country recalls a humorous misquote about visiting the fair. The exchange features playful mishearings and edits of typical travel talk, reflecting local chronicle tone and regional speech quirks.
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Charlca Gosect
Tallin
Wernt
Ewine
Clarhevine
Everybody's Bargain A Genuine $3 Oxford Teacher's Bible
A brisk classified notice touts a sale offering an Oxford Teacher's Bible priced at three dollars. The ad emphasizes value and accessibility for readers seeking a durable reference.
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