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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1895

Page

4

Reading copy scatters on Potomac Mall matter

A garbled local notice references a 48 second class mail matter at a Potomac area mall in Massachusetts.

Qeevaren Pootorvice Achanton

Inspect Our City Elevation and Growth Claims

The piece touts Elevation above time at 740 feet and calls the metropolis of northeastern Pennsylvania. It lists population estimates from 1880 and 1890, school property value at $400,000, 12,000 children, and bank deposits around $10. It argues for cheap electric power and urging a non partisan municipal administration under Mayor Strong, referencing Platt Republican politics.

Penn-ylvania Niasara United States WSO Wik Deneed Rete Mayor Strong Platt Kipling

Regulation of the Anthracite Trade Stirs Economic Debate

The piece argues for swift readjustment in the anthracite market, criticizing railroad coal toll disputes and urging a shift from theory to practical action to stabilize prices and preserve producer margins. It also notes political quarreling over nonpartisan appointments, remarking that Platt sparked the quarrel.

Beatt Buys Controlling Interest in Chicago Herald

Announcement that James W. Beatt owner of the Chicago Herald has bought the controlling interest from John K. Walsh and that the Chicago Times may merge into the Herald. The Herald, long led by Mr. Scott, is praised as a leading western paper with strong news and appearance.

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Democratic Field Controls Wide Nation Says Herald

The Herald-Policies newspaper syndicate asserts the Democratic field would hold dominate influence across nearly half the United States. It criticizes past bonds sales and questions national policy, urging investigation into government dealings while preserving faith in a return to common sense and rational governance.

Chandler Congress Democratic Party Wes Grover Cleyvelanh Hia Chaotte Grover Cleveland

Penrose Emerges From Philadelphia Nomination Skirmish

In Philadelphia a Republican figure, Senator Boise Penrose, gains renewed support after resisting revolt against the mayoral nominee. His disciplined stance, voting for Warwick, and restraint amid intra party tension earn him praise and a potential statewide following. The piece notes debates over a “greater United States” and Newfoundland annexation.

Philadelphia Republican Party Boise Penrose Warwick

Public school discipline critique on corporal punishment

An incident at No 18 school Wednesday prompts a critique of public corporal punishment. A principal attempted to enforce order amid a student altercation, producing a disruptive scene that unsettles proper discipline and raises concerns about corporal punishment in classrooms.

Philadelphia

Legislative Critics Warn On State Expenditure

Philadelphia papers urge restraint in Harrisburg, criticizing extravagant bills and new departments. Commentators call for honest economy, noting proposed reforms and the risk to public trust. Governor Hastings praised for duty, while local editors debate legislative thrift and public sentiment.

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Tribune Promotes Noble Gasocration in Scranton Effort

The Tribune appeals for generous response to a noble cause in Scranton. Organizers urge support for a worthy project and emphasize its societal value and community benefits.

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Wealth Going From Pennsylvania To Other States and Nations

A Philadelphia Inquirer piece laments Pennsylvania’s wealth enriching Chicago and other places. It cites bequests to universities, local figures like Childs, Lick, and Yerkes, and questions why Pennsylvanians’ fortunes are not invested at home. It notes Scranton and Beranton references and includes a London Globe letter about a Melbourne bound voyage.

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