Plans of Colonel Bryan Divide Democrats on Expansion
Washington December 15. Reports show Colonel Bryan in Washington stirring debate over expansion and tariff policy. He avoids opposing treaty ratification but seeks legislative moves controlling colonial dependencies, while rivals push to keep free silver and tariff issues central. Opponents fear Bryan’s strategy weakens party unity ahead of 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
We. Bryan
Democratic Party
Besa Tas
United States
Philippines
Han
Plon
Jones
Arkates
Inetigee
Bryan
Jones Heewes
Colonel Bryan
Mr Gorman
Itt
Peate
Democratico Party
Met
Winslow
Eugie
Miss Chovetts
Boston
Wlifornia
de Staunton
National Service League begins 18th annual session
Kallimears Dec 8 The National Service League opened its eighteenth annual session with several papers read. Officers elected include Secretary George McAlenny of New York and Treasurer Frisell of New York. Executive committees feature Willan Aiken Norwich Conn and Carl Schurz New York among others. Hon Carl Sohurg, president, delivered his annual address at Lehman’s Hall this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kallimears
National
I Service League
Ite Elaneteenth
Seigln
Gieorre McAlleny
New York
Frisell
Edward Curry
Charles Collins
Lucius B. Swift
Indianapolis
Richard Henry Dena
Boston
John W. Ela
Chicago
William Dudley Foulke
Richmond
Ind
Richard Watson Cilder
Herbert Welsh
Philadelphia
William G. Low
Brooklyn
Dorin B. Maton
William Potts
Charles Richardson
Hiladelphiat Sherman S Rovers
Buffalo
Carl
Lafayette Status for New Statue in Paris Louvre Garden
Paris officials of the Lafayette exposition with Jules Cambon French ambassador to the United States and Professor Benjamin Woodward chose a site for the Lafayette statue. The square behind Gambetta's monument in the Louvre garden spans 14 cents a square and was once intended for a Napoleon monument. it will be called Lafayette Square and the monument will harmonize with the surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
WOCO
Jule Camlon
United States
Benjamin Woodward
Commission General
Lafayette
Louvre Garden
Gambetta
Napoleon
Lafayette Square
Hawaii immigration case with contract laborers detained
United States Immigration Commissioner North detains 35 Japanese contract laborers who arrived via the Pacific Island company’s ship. The men were hired at Honolulu and their contracts have not yet expired.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Sano Francisco
Der
North
Pecific Island Company
Hicamér Alice Blanchard
Ipperfen Guang Telundsy
National G A R Executive Council Meets in Philadelphia
The executive council of the National Council of Administration of the Grand Army of the Republic met in Philadelphia with Colonel James A. Boxton presiding. The gathering discussed the encampment in the city and related planning.
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Executive Council of Administration
Philadelphia
National Council of Administration of the Grand Army of the Republic
James A. Boxton
Panenal Conander
Encampment Preparations and Banquet Held
The day saw only the appointment of September 4 for the encampment and the Woman's Relief Corps meeting to arrange the women's side of the event. A reception and banquet honored Colonel Sexton tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army
Sexton Tonite
Left on the Beach as Texas Officers Reassigned
Washington reports Captain Sits how of the Texas ordered to Havana by rail and steamer to take command amid the ship's hasty departure. Captain Sigehee was at Albany when orders arrived, leaving him and other officers "deft on the beach" with no time to reach the ship.
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Washington
Sitshow
Texas
Havana
Sigehes
Albany
Sigehee
Hieal Phriay
The Menace of Mormonism Debate at Christian Citizenship Meet
Washington delegates warned against Mormon influence as a menace to religio political life. General John Eaton called the movement secretive, with followers across states and polygamy contested. Others urged seating disputes in Congress and discussed Philippines policy and quarantine laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Eaton
Adam
Earth
Roberts
Utah
Congress
Dr. Lewis
Plainfield
N. J
Treachera’ Union
uUike
Chaplain Wills
Philadelphia
Quaker City
United States
Helva A. Lockwood
Philippines
Spain
Fiske
Anthony Comstock
New York
Theatrical Delights At Local Stages This Week
The Academy of Music offers Camille with Cameron Wlemens company tonight and Rhinbows of 4 Creat chiy this afternoon. The Lyceum hosts The Charhstan, Sousa Klein comic opera, with strong audience approval in Washington. White Rome perfumes the Academy Dec 1 with Louise Luis and the New York Stock Company. Vaudeville at Gaiety features Dow, 19, 21 plus wrestling, comedy, dancing, and top acts in an eventful schedule.
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Camille
Cameron Wlemens
Academy of Maal
Critins
Monteal
Wreshington
Padltmore
Dewolf Hopper
Sousa and Klein
Lyceum
Washington Times
Sousa
T W Washington
Hopner
The
Academy of Music
Rome
Louise Luis
London
New York
Compton
Fall River
Lobe Sage
Owen
Pauline Hall
Pooven
Gaiety
Dow
Cirtane Bros
Wall Street Gains In Strong Market By Buying Push
The market showed a strong tone with many stocks advancing about a point as a broad buying movement persisted. The report notes trading activity and market breadth, with William Linn Allens among observers commentating on the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Linn Allens
New York Markets Report Amid Much Confusion
The market text notes volatile activity across grains and dairy with mixed signals. Wheat and corn fluctuated as buyers covered shorts while dairy futures show modest gains in some classes amid regional price shifts and supply notes.
Poultry and Produce Prices From Local Market Ledger
The listing details varied poultry and produce items with prices and quantities including spring chickens turkey figures and dressed poultry. It notes shipments and quantities such as 187.00 and 220 bushels with references to market items and regional terms.
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Philadelphia
Pete
Molie
Oory
Market summaries reflect mixed grain and hog prices
Reading from Chicago and surrounding exchanges shows wheat prices steady to higher while corn and oats edge up. Provisions quote little change with pork values fluctuating around recent levels amid thin trading and uncertain demand.
Unscrambled Fragments Describe Unclear Local Brief
A garbled OCR fragment from a New York page hints at a local brief mentioning names and places but lacks clear meaning or coherent facts. Key entities such as Sal Sheen Tambe Prime and Wank etedaed appear, but no events, dates, or outcomes are discernible.
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New York
Eve Tvey
Peralene
Wim Ty Perkins
Moe Firmer Artol
Unclear OCR fragment with mixed terms and numbers
Fragmentary text appears to mix geographic terms, animal names, shop references, and numeric codes. Key entities and event details are unreadable, leaving no coherent incident or summary to report.
Fragmentary OCR Notice Chronicle of Unclear Content
The text presents garbled OCR from a historic page with unclear names and events. Readable bits mention Christmas, Bols, and places like Laas Va and HlogeLower but key details are missing. The fragmentary line suggests a local notice or timetable but specifics cannot be determined.
Sealed Proposals for Coal and School Furnishings
Sealed proposals will be received by the Scranton Board of Control for coal for the Fourth School district and for 100 single and 72 double wells to be installed in a city school building. Bidders must certify price per ton, include a $100 cash or certified check, and meet terms for delivery and contract execution. The board may reject any bid and reserves the right to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Board of Control
Unl
Wolock Riday
Su Wuehed Coudh
Orphans Court
Frederick Noyle
Orphans’ Court
Lackawanna County
Seranton
Lai
Scranton
Lackawa
Fenneylvania
Willowhow Pata
Pula
Patrick Barrett
Sichoo Kellie
Paitingen
Broderick Newle
M. Call
Deod
Hyaml
Lackawanni
Papi
Deel
Scranton Goard of
Beranton
Behool
Cantrell
Oe D. Follows
Poo Tem. Horanton
Dee NL Vee
Architectural Firms and Professionals List in Scranton Area
A listing of architectural firms and professionals including Walter Akc irreer, Lewis Hancock Jr Architect, 45 Spruce Street corner, Scranton Frederick J Brown Architect at Price Building 12 Washington Avenue Scranton T T Lacky & Son Architects Traders National Bank identified in a local directory style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fi We Walter
Washington Avenue
Frederick J. Brown
Price Building
Fcranton
T. T. Lacky & Son, Architects
Traders National Bank
Kuettel Rear 1 Lack a Worn Mietinie Bemuvtet
In Bemuvtet, Pa a report notes the rear unit of a local vehicle or equipment failing. The item appears tied to a broader maintenance issue affecting operations. No injuries are mentioned and authorities are investigating the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jor. Kuettel
Manatwefurer
Witte Bene Ms
Rent Bully Scare Ties To Downtown Sign Shop
A report from Scranton Pennsylvania notes a dispute over shop space and supplies. The piece mentions a rent bully pressuring a printer and a sequence of deliveries including envelopes paper bags and twine from a warehouse.
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Seaien Envelopes
Waehligton Averse
Scranton
Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetables November 1 198
Railroad timetable notices list train routes and hubs including Philadelphia New York via Reading Lehigh Valley connections. It outlines departures from Hoboken and Jersey routes to Reading Pottsville New York and Philadelphia with stops at major stations and service constraints. It names agents and ticket offices and provides reservation details for express and local services.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad System
Lanton Pop Chilidelphiy
New York
Diamors Bapross
Itl
Bundissy
Moe
Enstean
White Maven
Hacheten
Pottsville
God
Bettiehem
Pinker
Lot
Geneva
Nias
Wall
Eleepity
South Valley
Hhkee Barbe End
Hiladelphia HutTikes
Buspenetin
WELD
Citi. Spr
South
A. W. Sunemachierl Dbvtelian Agate Enger
Routh
Borietan
East Liberty Cattle Market Report
East Liberty Pennsylvania buyers and sellers report cattle prices and conditions. Market notes show mixed prime and heavy cattle with prices around 4000 dollars and references to weighing, butchers and market dynamics. Sheep steady with weak demand for lambs and flocks. grain and feed prices noted alongside general market activity.
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East
Boflita
Etialoe
Kilda
Passenger Train Schedule Notice
Nanticoke and intermediate stations notice for 10 00 a m Plymouth and intermediate stations 335 and 8 00 p m Kingston 1245 p m place to apply for detailed information pocket time tables at M L Smith dining price passenger agent depot ticket office.
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Nanticoke
Bos
I. m
Plymouth
M. Li Smith
Sunday Train Schedules From Scranton to Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre
The notice lists Sunday train departures and arrivals from Scranton to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and connections to Albany Saratoga Montreal and New York via Pennsy and Lehigh Valley lines. It notes lowest rates in the United States and Canada and cites JW Burdick G A Albany and J W Cross Scranton as officials.
New York Liberty Street Terminal Time Table 1654
Time table shows trains from Beranton to Pittaton Wilkes-Barre and other points, with departures at 8 0 a m 10 10 a m and late-evening services. It notes connections to New York Newark Elizabeth and via Bethlehem for Baltimore and the South, plus Sunday runs and express options. Includes details on terminals at Liberty Street North River and Whitehall Street, and transfer facilities to elevate railways ferries and depots.
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Scranton
New York
Tou
Aston
Trenton
Philadels Phia
Mir
Corning
Path
Ldiwookville
Moung Morris
Thu
Utlea
Richfield
Hihaca
Northumberland
Pittaton
Wilkens Barre
Plymouth
Mioomathure
Dan Ville
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Wiehington
Lehigh and
Susquehanna Division
N. KB
South Ferry
Whitehall Street
Beranton
Wilkes-Barre
Bundseys
Lakewood
Atlantia City
Newark
Elizabeth
Parade Hoading Termin
York
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bothie
Eastan
Philadelphia
Washington
Pointa
Bethlehem
Pono
Lone Branch
Covwan Grove
Theaditat
Lebanon
Harriaby
Affentown
Kum
Buday
Porreville
Het Urate
Liberty Street
North River
South Korea
Broadway
Wed Ferries
Brooklyn
Strbey Bebareedes
Miuking
Haldwln
Train schedule notes for Erie and Wyoming Valley lines
Fime wile in effect Sept Wich 1898 tie Jeave Beranion for New York longermediate points on Birke pailrued also for Huwiey wnd loral pointe at 7a m2 12pm Traits arrive go Beranion From above points at a me and Os and 9 7 mm.
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New York
New
A. Me
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Civil Service League
Peace Commission
Hawaii and Immigration
Sigsbee
Belva Lockwood
LND
Herne
the Gaiety Theater
Mordock
Wall Street Review
Rug
Seth
Pacific
Penn
Chicago Board OF Trade
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Scranton & P Tixton Trac. Co
Asia
Umburet Doulewar
Aes Scranton Packing Co Saeeake
Lackn Iron & Steel Co
Throon Novelty Mig
Scranton Rallwa OO
Rotliwox
People’s Bees Subway
Genera Inmertemge
Wales Dicks Manufacturing
Tun Locka
Beloit Oy
Lg Thy
Serinten
St Impens En Mu Vernon Coal Ce
Hlcher
Minnesota
Duluth
Wye
Pierre
Sendigo
Widdren
Elimi Strong
Cad
Mtoe
Western Creamery
Nusie
Philadelphia Grain and Produce
Chicago Grain Market
Mutigo
Slongu LM
Timothey
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Christma
Ishas
Lower
Wies
Tideles
Ayma
Quincy
Cape OF Bad Healsh
Ripans Chemical Co
Central City
P. O
Hox
Martiel
Tribune Office
Tracy
Tribune
Aire
Madinan Avenc
Adams Avenue
Woald
Aldine
Moors Belch
Mulberry Street
Salemy
Colfax Avenue
T. Ukell
New York City
Joseph Ansley
Avid J. Davis
Citheet
Maye
Bscrantan
Crawford County
B. Stevens
Keller
A.B. Briggs
A. Briggs
North Main Avenue
Elcke
Adams and Mulberry
Wol Jones
Wh Beynon Bt
Patyer
Eteuation
Mt Adnate
Jipat
Homor
M.A. YY
Trihane Offtin
Eity
Aires
Tion
Uae
Deckers
Gil
Geen Lotheewerk
Nort Haike Park
North Hyde Pacis Vent
Matt
Heiver Op
Aaldby Et
Ninth Street
Bankers
Lyman, Bcranton
Cor
Wyoming and Mulry
H. F. Reynolds
CC. c. Laubach
Wyoming
Welcomer
Snover
TOLLM
Spruch Street
Franklin Avenue
Z2wigler
Bcranton Hoube
Victor Kuch
Frank BE. Boyle
Purr
Foomes
Avennue
Willard
Warn & Knapp
Jessup & Jussup
Commonwealth Building
James W. Oakford
Hoome
Spahaof
Board of Trade
Hu Idling
Replogle
Polt Eelate Security
Monrs
Spruce Street
JAS
J. H.S Attorneyas
J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth Buildings
Edward W. Thayer
Noor
Mears Building
L. A
Se —— Con. Pitcher
Patterson & & Wilcox
National Hank
Comegys
A. W. Bertnot
A Atty Ie Menside
Gable
Washburn Street
Energemeits
ANDO
C. Ll. Frey
Cranton Savings Bank Moilding
Wyoming Avenue
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D. Homh
Opuihiat
Adama Avenue
W. E. Allen
North Wash
Ingeton Novenue
Bit
Trapold
Sprorve Street
Faye
L. M. Gates
Donce
Midison Avenue
DR. C&c LL. Freas
Ubon
Amoream
Washington Avonne
Milberts
G “Rook
Geon
Horeen, Cottle
Pore
Trey Ted Heenlial
Linden Street
Heranton
Tolowhotte
Awaxna
Jow
M. Chinn
Li, Dy
Walter J
Junellt
AL M
B. CLARK @& CO
Skedmen
Nuoksers
Stone
North Malu Avenue
Pelephone
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dffect
Sunbury
Battiemore
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Pottaville
Reading
Norristown
Sunsbury
Harrissburg
Wood
Hutchinson
LEGAL
Laws H. Jon
W. Gaylord Tipomas
Act of Common Pleas
Lackowatina County
Po'elock
A.m
Church of Mother of God
Cxenetochows
Homan Catholic Church
Lackawanoa County
Janay
John KR. Jones
Damuury
AL D
Fowler
Society of
Society of B4
Act of Assembly
Lawkine Line
Thanas Terry
Bollester
Elec Ton
Ipustoer
Keystone Academny
Mondlas
Jananey
Atten Asm
Academy
Factory
Wille
KM. Peck
Edward H. Davis
Archithot Connell Building
Lewwis Hancock, JR
Archithot
Spruce Bt
Hpaukhs Uorchiestra
Melbio Rent Bully
Pientice
Torme
Adress
Bader
Cominetur
Mluibert
Masa
Griffin & Collins
Lackawanna Avenue
Howe, Silos
East Liberty Cattle Market
Del
Lacka
Delaware and Hudson
Julyard
Traine
Faliown- Por
Saratowa
Montreal
England
Naples
Wilkes-Harre
New Yorks
Lohtirh Valley Hillroad
Western Po
A. m
Tap P
Carbondale
Rem Witkes-Tarre
Mie
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Lacie
Nort
EE Schawnton Division
South Bound
Iallons
Tul Wear
Hk Weelawken
Iaevork
Ely Tian Prostos Pvt
Ane
Erin ' Fait
Orbit
Belive
Chaly Cay
Miesinger
T. Fuwolt
Hiv Oly
Dof
Pia
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