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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
7
Salonga expresses willingness to print letters from friends touching current teplion but requires alignment by the writer's legal name. Acceptance depends on editorial revision and space permitting in The Tribune.
In Scranton on December 11 1902 discussions center on labor candidate R Watkins for recorder and the risks of a three cornered race. The piece urges Republicans to unite despite factionalism and warns against the bitterness of primary battles. It also notes attention to a Lands and Landis presidential boom for 1904.
Announcement claims William B. Rodgers will become attorney general with praise for his ripper bill as a model charter. Describes Rodgers as an experienced lawyer and sterling Republican, noting Lackawanna’s candidate Major Warren as comparison and predicting a fearless, discreet official.
The report notes President Castro starting to address the public though he cast himself as the author of the Moproe doetelae in his imagined role.
An early 19th century speech argues against output restrictions and boycotts, claiming they threaten manufactures and workers alike. The speaker, a friend to organized labor, defends free labor and the right to sell one’s manpower without mandatory union allegiance, stressing freedom in America.
A speaker defends union rights and free labor bid for mutual freedom on both sides while praising trusts as stabilizing, notes oil trust price benefits and potential self-correcting abuses. Also covers canal treaty with Colombia, Alaska telegraph issues, West Point curriculum shift, and militia needs for coastal defense.
The article discusses a congressional interest in research on a phage subject, Japan’s possible views on Mr. Barrett as minister, and a comparison of deposits in Porto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines totaling millions. It notes a low bounty in Monroe county for an escaped prisoner and mentions plans to settle the Philippines currency issue without a coins-based solution.
The article argues Republican policies spur prosperity, higher imports, and reduced export capacity. It cites rising imports for the Philippines, the U.S. treasury's gold reserves, and Rock Island earnings. It notes American influence in Europe with a Ghent brewery and mentions Democratic remarks on labor and work.
At a public entertainment a conjurer attempted a trick with an empty bag and a supposed hen. He produced a rooster instead, rotted feathers and all, which crowed loudly as if fresh from sleep. The crowd roared with laughter and the performer fled to the dressing room in embarrassment.
The speaker laments a constrained life and seeks release from burdens while imagining a future of freedom and strength. They ask who among the blessed can share in the joy of endurance and hope, pondering who will bear hardship and bestow relief.
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