Wife of General Banguilly Denies Spain Defection
In Scranton on December 15, 1801 the wife of General Banguilly vehemently denies reports he defected to Spain. He dismisses the claim as an infamous lie, arguing that if true it would spur Cubans to fund and intensify their struggle for independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banguilly
Spain
Enile
Congress
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chute Brenemin Connell
Connell
Depkrinkeinth
Ohlefa
Ehlefa
Public music shows urged amid financial strains
A letter by Professor Southworth condemns canceling a winter chamber concert. It praises Hemberger and Conant for organizing free practice and performances while arguing for fair compensation to cover expenses. The piece links cultural progress to Scranton’s broader economic gains reflected in November railway earnings up 9% year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southworth
Chamber
Prosperity
Penalties of Greatness and Free Lunch Controversy
Washington social tensions rise as wives of cabinet members face public reception limits and a proposed cabinet of commerce and industries is discussed. The piece recalls anecdotes about free refreshments, crowded receptions, and the tension between elite hospitality and rising populist critique amid calls for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hank
Ove Hie
Etate Fe
Didlee
Grand Army
Government cuts and deficits spark party reckoning
The piece argues that trimming federal expenses will provoke official opposition but raise popular support for the Republicans. It notes that while costs rise and a deficit grows, the public may favor decisive spending cuts as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Republican Party
Government debate on economy and insurance regulation
The article discusses postwar economic strain, proposals for a federal insurance division led by a commissioner, and the impact on interstate insurance law. It notes potential constitutional questions but argues federal oversight would improve safety and solvency, drawing parallels with banking supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat
Connecticut
Treasury Department
United States
Abe
Some Glimpses at Congress at Work
Special to the Beranton Tribune from Washington reports debate over pensions and civil service reform. Lawmakers discuss extending pension provisions for widows of soldiers and equity in benefits, while critics urge accountability and merit in appointments. The writer notes partisan battles and predicts adjournment around mid December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Mensions
Hem
Daily Horoscope Forecasts From Dawn by Amedius on December 10 1907
Amedius offers a playful Pisces and Capricorn style forecast noting a child born today may lack wisdom, urging restraint and careful judgment. The piece mocks newspaper rivals, hints at political board dynamics, and warns against hasty moves as trains encounter obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amedius
the Tribune Astrologer
Residents urge support to save chamber concerts in Scranton
Letter to the editor argues Beranton should not drop its string quartet as subscriptions lag. K E B Southworth notes Scranton’s size and musical value, urges new donations by January 1 18 to resume concerts, asking subscribers to confirm choices and send checks payable to EB S Southworth Scranton PA.
Christmas is Coming Bargains in Slippers and Shoes
Sensible presents for the season with slippers and shoes priced from 25 cents to 5 dollars. The store touts its best efforts and invites customers to use the shop as if it were their own.
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The
Scranton TriBune
Scranton PA
Scranton
Messrs
Hemberger
Conant
Tnd
Louis Korsuth
Francia
Hungary
Avesta
National Supervision of Insurance
Chicago
New York
Field Museum
Farrington
Gotham
Wayler
Canovas
McKinley
Humanity
Havana
Beranton Tribune
Congresemian Connell
Penalona
Inliute
National Conntiss
Hooker
Helena
Tooketura
Collie
Collie and Twihkiitie
Tertore
Cimid
Giltous
Procoivil Servichampiins
Nathonal House of Representatives
Civil Service
Tto
Pallitail Bossa
Piresiiont
Hiw
Cheveland
Republicina
Heyvetind
Gorman
Marsland
Whellington Navy Yard
Richnardson
Tennesse
Otlee
Pritchard
Caettora
Governmciut Departmente
Deprimente
Ln Ehort
Cleveland
Farrty
Jaree
Parrivan
Onal
Stritton
Borgnton
Amechus
Stor
Tribune
Beranvon
Iit
Beranton
Stusil
Muse
Allentown
Watee
Boranton
Mleotrle
Wannot
Chamler
K.eb
China
the Clemons
Ferber
O’malley CO
Goldsmites
Christendom
Lackawanna County
the Special Holiday Department
Christmas
St. Nick
Hugh Wynne
Reynolds Bros
Wyoming Ave
Jermyn
Hill & Connell’s
Lackawanna Avenue
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming Diatrict
Dupont
Sporting
Commonwealth Building
Thos, Ford
Joan I. Smith
50N
Kkws
Mulligan
Pittston
Plymouth
Wilke-Barre
Inladd Chaing
Huck Kka
Bhaving Ata Nls
Fancy Baskers
Peorsrais
TANOA
Jowest
North
Scranton, Pa
Beidleman’s
Holiday Book Store
Linden Street
Agate Iron
Rouse Furnishings
Hakuwarke
Washington Avenue
MT. Pleasant
WM. T. Smith
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