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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1899

Page

4

Scranton Tribune Printing Details and Officials

An early 20th century notice lists the Scranton Tribune as mail matter at Scranton Pennsylvania with postmark date February 17, 1809 and identifies city officials including Mayor AMESE MOL and Treasurer THOMAS KR BROOKS along with school directors and other local names. The passage also notes a political opinion about President McKinley and New England pulse sentiment, referencing Senator Hoar.

New England Hoar McKinley

Scranton Ally Seeks Continued Republican City Leadership

An afternoon organ urges continued Republican control of Scranton city government arguing прошл politics harmed by Democrats. It praises public spending under Republican oversight on sewers parks and city services and condemns Democratic promises as misleading.

Unterrlfod Republican Party Wiedow Scranton

Democratic Senate Seeks to Delay Enlistment Bill Fight

Reported clashes over extending enlistment terms and authorizing use of regular army trigger a standoff. Democrats oppose passing the bill granting president power to deploy troops, while four Republicans align with expansion supporters. President warns of extra session if bills fail, amid party tension and fears of upheaval.

Senate Jamomwaee Licomicrats Mesers Hoar Hale Mason Perkins Wilk iInetoad Dbs Proton

National House urged to act on Nicaragua canal bill

Advocates in the House press for quick action to bring the Nicaragua canal bill to a vote. They claim a ruling majority can secure special order and emphasize national and international need. Delays could postpone completion by five to six years, hindering commerce and military aims.

National House of Representatives Brooklyn

Political Strife and Local Scrutiny in Scranton

The passage argues for swift congressional action to complete the trans valvian waterway project and criticizes local government in Scranton. It warns voters that Republican allegiance may not suit residents who demand crime punishment and orderly, clean governance.

Citizzens Boranton Maigens Scranton Wdr Republicann Rile

Canadian claims threaten Alaska boundary talks

Canadians press for arbitration on the Alaska boundary, risking a breakdown in negotiations with the United States over the 1825 boundary and the Yukon’s Lynn Canal. The article argues for continued US patience and warns against abrupt termination of talks. It notes broader US expansion debates and the political forces shaping policy including economic motives and imperial prospects.

Great Britain United Algekan Alaska British Columbia Russia England Canada Klondike Skaguay Dyea Lynn Canal Yukon United States Gorron Bam Busi- Hehe

Expansion as a Party Issue Across Generations

The piece notes public opinion split on expansion after the Spanish American War with anti expansionists mostly older men and expansion advocates clustered among younger to middle aged elites. It argues this reflects a natural law of generational risk tolerance affecting policy progress.

New England Middle Western United States Philippines Spain Movement For Expansion

The Pros and Cons About Colonies

A New York Sun review of colonial debates outlines the ideological clash over rights to land and resources, benefits to colonized peoples, and the role of native governance. It cites examples from Africa and Greenland, arguing for controlled expansion, development aid, and the preservation of local institutions while noting the pull of new markets and imperial prestige.

Philippines United States Spain Turkey Lyra Aipet Amd Pfannhuun Denmark Greenland Ealand Fife Dagolry Ion Bup Iene Uwe Attica Tunis Gaetechfornie Iss Enlia- Hhs Africa Java India Londs Europe Congo Hritith Mohammeedan College Omdurman

Frigid Winters Through History Mentioned in Washington Post Note

A Washington Post contributor lists historical cold spells across Europe and the United States. Notable items include thames freezes and Baltic voyages, plus a mix of anecdotes about climate and personal fortune, ending with Dennis Flynn described as a millionaire once more.

Washington Post Thames Frogen England Baltic Copenhagen Dansk Joe Hagland Haltic Europe Germany Sweden Denmark Adriatic Hellespont Frogen Charles the Twelfth Holstein Africa Mediterranean Mehegru Feer Zuyder Tuat United States Dennis T. Flynn Congress Okklahgoma Dennis Buffalo Eriefresent West Buffalo News Riverside Town Riverside News Kansas Major Drum Texas Ren Estate Tan & Newspaper Oklahoma Ces Guthrie Flynn

Her Majesty's Corset Gains Endorsement by Physicians

A corset named Her Majesty's Corset is praised for fit wear and comfort. It is described as unsurpassed and worn by well dressed women. Physicians and modistes endorse it.

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