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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1899

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FranceHails New Republic Leader Speech After Felix Faure

The Paris chamber greeted President Jawihet’s message with salvoes as he promised unity and continued peace. He pledges to defend the constitution, aid parliament, and develop progress across thought, science, industry, and education while strengthening the republic.

Paris Chamber of Deputee Jawihet Senate Chamber of Deputies Republic Felix Faure France National Assembly

The Popes Letter on Americanism and Doctrine

A fragmented note reports a Vatican letter criticizing views on Americanism, urging fidelity to Catholic doctrine. It mentions bishops' stance and cautions against relaxation of discipline amid debates over church life and democracy.

Ameri Cone Frame Parker Hecker

Wala NS Article On Wh Bierie Of Thethhe

Fragmentary notice mentions a company and its stock preserved with a specific dividend. Names such as J. Larkin and William 11 are referenced alongside Jersey City and other locations in a garbled report.

J. Larkin Jersey City Tuition Josey Cry William Loreey Cts

Suspect in $700 Bank Robbery Held After Court Appearance

Police report a suspect from Busta Pa Pob t-Ceorge charged with fracturing the Host Aheneburg National Bank for $700. He was remanded from the Huston Jah detention and awaits a hearing in a Houston federal building with security arranged for Saturday.

Busta Pob t—Ceorge Biple Aheneburg National Bank Huston Jah Bie Thome J. Dali Geol Security Balurday

Cologne Gazette Attacks Samoa Justice Letter

The Cologne Gazette criticizes Chief Justice Chambers in Samoa in a Feb 2 article. It disputes Ma tanifa’s eligibility, notes Malietoa Tanus was 18, and accuses Chambers of misstatements about voting shares and German neutrality in Samoa.

Berlin Cologne Sharinng Justice Chambers Samoa Matuata Malietoa Tanus Chambers Matanfa Chinibere Malictow Hig Germany Mataniac Wership Falke Matanta Raffel Aja Mataafa Suma

Ashbridge Elected Philadelphia Mayor in Landslide

Philadelphia voters elected Republican Ashbridge as mayor defeating Democrat Horace Hoskins and third party candidates by a large plurality. The tally favors Ashbridge by about one hundred thousand, with Warwick's prior margin surpassed. Police appointments and city offices also shifted, reflecting a strong GOP showing in this year's vote.

Philadelphia Copener Saurel HH. Ashbridge Charles FP. Warwick de. W. Horace Hoskins John T. Kinsey Repubdcom Nast Himsele Fe Kalielien GI Marry Meteher John D. Lukens John A. Thornton Ashbridge Warwick Isi Lmii Pattivan Elie Democrat John A. Fritchey William Sheeley Tituevilly Bradford Joseph c. Creenewald William Vovaird Republicon F.L.M. Kelleher Dermeounit Eric John Depinet Beaver Falls Shamokin Henry Parry Theepublican Willam Taby Fivan J. Davies Snydertown George Kline Jacob Detbler Luther Cooper David Hoover John Campbell Weheel Kline Repubican Campbell Hoover Lack Haven W. H Demwerally Doylestown H Robert M. Yardley Tunkhannock Fey Bethlehem Willameport James Vaneel Wilkes-Barre Wilkes- Barre Drouvht Bellefonte Pel Boreough Charles F. Cook TH. B. Ponthus Schood Ely Milio Aptain Mole Demwgoathy John KK. Roche West Scranton Fourth Ward Robinson Tribune Seventh Ward Washington Avenue Linden Street North

Tittaturg Bab.sh Autociatiion of Iron and Steel Sheet Makers

A meeting is planned tomorrow to discuss a proposed combination among iron and steel sheet manufacturers. The industry notes a larger business volume than ever before with further advances in galvanizing and related processes.

Tittaturg

Hotel row over unpaid bill at Grand Pacify hotel

Wealthy New York claimant D Morgan Row challenged by hotel proprietors after a waiter decamped with funds paid for a meal. Case seeks recovery from the hotel for damages and a renter’s claim against plantasare.

Ciiimige K. D. Morgan Rowbind Clami New York Heguti Plantasare

Senate postpones postmaster nominations in Pennsylvania

In a February executive session the senate postponed confirmation of several postmaster appointments for Pennsylvania including Joseph L. Tattimer of New Bethlehem Laicia Rogers of Kane and other nominees from Bethlehem and nearby towns until a future session.

Senate Penneylvania Joxneph Tattimer New Bethlehem Laiclia Trogers Kane

Wages Increased Ten Per Cent At Allentown Plant

The Crane Brothers Company in Allentown Pennsylvania raises wages by ten percent for all employees with the new rate taking effect March 4. The move affects all departments and is intended to boost morale and productivity. This wage hike follows recent industry salary adjustments and positions the firm competitively in the local job market.

Republicans Sweep Municipal Races in Multiple Pennsylvania Cities

The February municipal elections produced broad Republican gains across Pennsylvania with Pittsburg and Allegheny reporting large mayoral margins. Other towns like Gettysburg, West Chester, Easton, and Harrisburg reflected mixed outcomes as Democrats gained in several councils while Republicans held or won key posts.

Pittsburg Allegheny W. J. Diehl J. C. O'Donnell James G. Wyman Renubivan Edchard Lang Lancaster Kishth Hollidaysburg Hillidaysburg H. M Hazleton Gettysburg Conneilimens Edward Wolf Collin Spangler Jacob Patterson Calvin Hamilton Henry Benner West Chester Lewisburg Tieker Pottsville Borouch Ith Janes McCullough Samuel M. Mortimner William Short George W. Glenn Thomas Lowthert Norristown John C. Metmsur Highway Committee A. M. Dergey O. G. Hoskins Easton Greater J.B. Rushfield Secket Lebanon Samuel Weiss Alfred Merah Br. Weiss Ciobin Stvoudeburg Carlisle Bhijpensburr Ingonter Repiubicus Dylis J. Reed Pennsylvania Polind Irwin Denoenais Witey Soho Hrepublicans Maoyor Johnstown Lucian DD. Woodruffy Eloced Huntington Janes Kelly John ¢. Dunkle Board of Choo Directors Chambersburg Sunicipal George FE Cooke Wee Willam H. Apeer Lewistown

Pigeon Shooting Championship Opener Near Garden City

The amateur pigeon shooting championship of America opened at the Cartaret Gun Club near Garden City on February 21. Eighteen shooters entered. several top marksmen led with high kills as darkness halted play and four contestants withdrew after miscounted birds.

New York S& Guthrie Pittepurg Markeien A.W. Money Thie cl MA Chek. Nite Pitsburg Welch Philadeighta Thearney Leow York W. D. Brockow

Suspects Charged in Luzerne County Murder Case

Charged with murder are Murtley Haalotun Pu Beb and O N icholws w ie Aiwelo Mats. Angelo Man hucala was found dead at the Lotti mole poo seven twenty. They await further hearings in Luzerne county court.

Haalotun Beb O-Nicholws Angelo Man Hucala Oilimjial Luzerne

William Cramp & Son to Lease $1,100,000 Bonds

At a special stockholders meeting in Philadelphia the William Cramp & Son Ship and Engine Building Co approved leasing first mortgage gold bonds totaling 1.1 million dollars due in thirty years with a sinking fund to retire 20 thousand yearly. The motion passed nearly unanimously as directors had proposed to retire all obligations and fund working capital, citing expansion of the Rhine line and new iron foundry and added real estate and piers.

Philadelphia William Cramp & Son Fingine Puiliding Lasse Board of Directors Snes Vinnt Rhine Industrica I Th Morine

Beef Cargers Under Fire in Miles Inquiry

Washington February 21 The court of inquiry probing General Miles hearing testimony on beef rations for Santiago veterans condemned canned roast beef as travel fare while refrigerated beef drew fewer complaints. Witnesses praised beef delivered before denaturation and argued reformed meat could have served better. Generals Wheeler and Roosevelt among others testifying as weeklong proceedings unfold in Washington.

Washington Miles Santiago Cubs Porto Rico Joe Wheeler Roosevelt

Sixteen Votes Cast in State Assembly Ballot

Harrisbore February 21 sixteen votes were cast for United States senator in a joint assembly. Liiteen members and three contrus voting. Senate tor Quay polled nine votes. George A. Jenks ix and Concreseman John Dat acone paired. many members absent. Snyder presided in the absence of Lieutenant Governor Cochin detained by the election.

Harrisbore United States Avenias Liiteen Senatetor Quay George A. Jenks John Datacone nni-Quay Moore Butler Cochin Lehanen Pye Snyder

Body of Jack Carey Sent to Scruton Home

The body of J. J. Nevton known as Jack Carey the professional ball driver was shipped to his home in Scruton Puatuleay. He died here after more than a week of congestion of the lungs in a case of mystery surrounding his identity.

Los Angeles Cal J. J. Nevton Jack Carey Scruton Pautuileay Fves Pirot George Rosen Rosen

York Man Dies at Home After Service in Public Office

John Lae, a longtime figure in local politics and a former presidential aide, died at his home in Vhle county. He served in a key administrative role under President View Bret and had continued involvement in public affairs until his death.

York. Pa John Lae Aldo Joan Houdy Vhle Prealdettt

Reading Tronsom Plans March 1 Start for Workers

Reading Pa February 2 191? news item reports President Bair of the Reading Tronsom announces a plan to start a Volunteer and Wage program for its two thousand employees beginning March 1.

Reading

Moir Wins City Mayor Vote Amid Close Citywide Contest

Early tallies show CAPTAIN JAMES MOIR leading in Scranton mayoral race with a solid Republican showing for Robinson, Howell, Jones, Ringstind and Smith. Roche trails. Widmayer's fate uncertain as vote counts tighten across wards and districts.

Robinson Howell Rinsland Smith Brooks Millar Widmayer Weelock Moir Jones Ringstind

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