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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1902
Page
5
The Tribune invites signed letters on current topics. Contributors must use their real name and accept editorial revision. Local and national readers may submit short letters when space permits.
After a period of meditation Senator Platt decides he will not sue William Allen White or AleChurc'a Magazine for libel regarding White's recent alleged biography. He will instead nurse his wrath awaiting a convenient season.
President Clark asserts prolonged strike due to influences but offers no specific details. The piece argues for clarity on those influencing factors and condemns unjust blame on potential trolley service providers. It also condemns the tea tax as wartime need past and urges repeal as the war ends.
The Wilkes-Barre Record notes anxiety over police orders to display signs in saloons affecting visitors including Germans and other European birth patrons. It argues for careful discrimination targeting dissolute venues while protecting law abiding restaurants.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a director's order and policing of Beranton. It hints at indifference, enforcement, and a possible permanent feature of policing but lacks concrete names, dates, or locations to form a coherent birth related notice. The readable portions are too fragmentary to identify a specific event or individuals.
A Rochester Post-Express survey reviews 1900 business boom with national production surging, wages rising, and railways posting historic earnings. It cites New York stock activity with 27 582 shares traded and American Sugar leading turnover, alongside lists of principal stocks and monthly opening to closing values for rail and transit equities.
Figures show price movements from TO 116 to 9-8 cents across months and years, with end year values noted. The article links these figures to preservation for referees and shifts to celebrate an entertainment event supporting the Teachers' Mutual Benefit association. It argues teachers' pay trails city averages and calls for strong community backing amid streetcar harassment concerns.
A broad view of Mayor Low's early New York administration portrays an era of open government, reducing the city payroll, curbing secrecy, and welcoming press access. Reports note a strong push to trim officeholders, with officials emphasizing public interest over private gain and a shift toward transparent operations.
The Tribune astrologer Ajacchus offers guidance on personal voice and public duty. The piece urges mindful behavior, warns of vanity, and hints at social tension while advising prudent action for those seeking lasting recognition.
Special correspondence of The Tribune reports skyward coffee imports for the United States in the calendar year up to November. Brazil supplies the largest share, with total imports expected to exceed one billion pounds and reach about seventy million dollars in value. The article notes high consumption and compares costs with earlier eras, including a discussion on autopsy practice and medical opinions, followed by technical industrial advances and various other unrelated items.
A fragmented note references a realtor in Saind and a caretaker role in a request for accurate information. The text suggests questions may be asked for a purpose that may not be public, with responses anticipated at an early time. The writer notes a cautious stance on addressing others.
A garbled account describes a planned Christmas festival and a maritime experiments program. It mentions a christening, a Saturnalia like rite, and a special instrument aboard naval vessels. The piece references Italian engineer Mt. Telutel and submarine tech including an electroscope. It hints at a writer’s hope for discovery and a future world with precious stones.
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