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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1898
Page
11
An unclear passage mentions Andrew Cornesie and a plan to combat a supposed curse of Pittsburgh. The text hints at organizing teams or actions against the curse, with emphasis on stopping an ominous fate rumored to affect the city.
A lengthy presidential address at Atlanta praises national unity and steady resolve to pursue high purposes while handling postwar responsibilities. It critiques political factions and outlines stance on volunteers and regular troops, arguing for disciplined forces and cautious expansion of military obligations.
A call to study hiring, promotion and advisory roles in education. The text urges examining how teaching staff are selected advanced and placed within advisory committees across institutions.
Secretary of the Commonwealth David Martin endorses Representative John Marr for the next State House speakership. Observers see the move as strengthening Marr's bid by aligning with factions favoring reform and parliamentary experience while opposing anti-Marr opposition led by the Anti Taipei Inner League of Boston.
A garbled OCR fragment raises questions about a Miladelphia Heood and a claim that something costs too much. The readable portion hints at a rhetorical complaint about value or purpose but lacks concrete entities or events to identify a specific news item.
The piece argues that Mr. Bryan’s expansion stance mirrors a system denying rights at home as it would abroad. It questions the consent of government to power, condemning disenfranchised voters and calling for reform within the United States before addressing overseas subjects.
The page cites editorials and letters debating McKinley administration tactics, America’s role abroad, and editorials on Protestant Science and Hearst style journalism. It notes reactions to policy, press criticism, and calls for political action amid tensions with Spain and imperial questions. The text references Mrs. Mac Galan, General Brooke, and Colonel Bryan in a mosaic of opinions.
An article tracing Admiral Dewey’s ancestral line and noting Filipino and Spanish relations, alongside remarks from Representative Armond about House rules. It covers Havana negotiations on railroad concessions, Castellanos’ decree, and a political rebuttal on procedural conduct in Congress.
Fragmented text discusses attorney admission rules and a note about naval service disqualifying study periods. It references religious tensions, Protestant exclusion in Ponce, and reactions by a military commander. The document critiques protocol provisions and British treaty questions amid broader debates on tolerance and publicity.
A garbled historical note praises Judge Day for dedicating himself to public tithes and service. It hints at a debate over personal opinions and possible expansions of duties while criticizing the judge’s conduct during wartime service and his alleged collaboration with the secretary and state.
The President at Attopia contemplates postwar duties as Witt’s victory is secured and a peace treaty awaits ratification. The speech weighs obligations to the country amid world praise and pressure.
The proposed act would extend congressional honors to Miss Helen Gol, granting her lifetime access to the doors of Congress. Only one woman, Mrs. Dolly Malte, has previously been so honored.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a treaty and victories at Minita and Rantings with no clear event dates or identities.
Fragmentary letters reveal a quarrel about purchases and support between a husband and wife, with mentions of Tide and envy. The wording shows confusion and possible misreadings, suggesting a domestic anecdote or satire rather than a clear news item.
Spanish Lace fichus and scarfs. Fine silk petticoats. Ladies and gentlemen’s fine silk umbrellas. Kid gloves and mittens for men women and children. Gentlemen’s fine silk mufflers neckwear and suspenders.
Fritz lists harnesses from free to 250 dollars, fur robes 3 to 50, plush robes 2 to 65, sleigh bells 35 cents to 4.50, travelling bags 40 cents to 50, shopping bags 73 cents to 12, and many accessories including chatelaine boxes, dress suit cases, telescopes, and travel sets. Citizens urged to view the extensive assortment for presents.
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