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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1894
Page
4
The article surveys Democratic tariff reform debates and opposition to free trade, praising underground wire trials in Japan and urging Scranton to modernize with reduced overhead lines. It highlights Grow's political prominence, Hancock’s stance, and references to local public notices and upcoming votes.
The piece discusses voting attitudes on tariff and coal policy, naming Mr Grow and Mr Han as figures in a heated argument. It cites sources from New York mining journals and Nova Scotian coal, questioning testimony and credibility in a regional struggle over coal supply and Western preferences versus Welsh imports.
A Williamsport Young Republican toast lauds Pennsylvania's progress and resources, praising education, industry, farms, and mineral wealth. It argues for George A. Grow for governor, citing state achievements from academy to steam vessels and urging votes against Democratic control.
The piece argues Pennsylvania should back the party that opens wills and factories, contrasts with opponents from Texas Arkansas and Missouri, and urges continuing protection to preserve wage differences between Europe and America. It contends voters should trust this party to maintain Workers' safeguards and economic policy.
The article discusses pole tax implications for the Surat ton Traction Co and public cost, urging a clear verdict next Tuesday on bridge plans. It argues city unity over transit taxes, condemns frauds, and links municipal welfare to how residents vote on local infrastructure.
Fragmentary text discusses protection for domestic producers and references individuals such as Charles Earry Smith in a broader discussion of Americanism and economic policy.
A critical view argues that the market offers non-competing producers a role framed as twin polars of dementia defense and foreign conquest, described as the right and left arms of a supposed true American Jew.
A fragmented historical note traces the Republican platform through three eras, from Haitian liberty and national unity to national honor and honest currency, and finally to American industry and commerce. It blends names, places, and numbers in a murky recount of political shifts.
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