Scranton Urges Armenian Relief Fund Contributions
A Scranton editorial urges immediate pledges to aid Armenian Christians in Asia Minor, citing Armenian massacres and famine threats. It urges residents to donate money clothing or provisions to Colonel H. M. Boies as treasurer and stresses swift action over rhetoric.
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Armenia
Asia Minor
Mohammed
Europe
The
Crescent
America
Christian Murape
Jlact
H. M. Boies
Armenian Relief Fund
Scranton
Bond Gate Debate Reflects Public Opinion and Foreign Policy
The president shifts to a popular loan to appease a wary public. Ninety five in a hundred oppose repeating a scandal tied to foreign syndicates and a depleted gold reserve. Senators like Sherman warn against the nation appearing as a mendicant to Wall Street. The justification rests on avoiding humiliation.
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Sherman
Wall Street
Purported Critique of Cleveland Administration and Cuban Policy
The author questions the administration's handling of bond scandals and domestic policy, calling it self deflating and unjustified. It predicts an end to the era of deficits with a Republican rise and argues for renewed Cuban recognition as Spain wanes.
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United States
Messrs
Cleveland
Carlisle
Molr Ticket Alleged Bribery Attempt Arouses Delegates
Information reports an alleged attempt by Molr ticket representatives to bribe delegates elected Saturday. Promises were said to be generous enough to tempt trust breach and transfer credentials to a Scranton Danvers group to vote per their directions. Ripple Williams and Widmayer named. Moir factions deny influence.
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Molr
Messrs
Ripple
Williams
Kaiser's Transvaal salute sparks Anglo German debate
The piece argues the Kaiser's congratulatory message to Kruger after Jameson’s raid reflects no insult to England and cautions against war hysteria. It links Rhodes to Jameson’s invasion, notes German ties to Transvaal defenders, and contrasts American moral concern over Armenian killings with federal restraint in European affairs. It ends by describing the political philanthropist as one who gives tangible aid.
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Transvaal Republic
Jameson
Free State
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Cape Colony
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Transvaal
Germany
Great Britain
America
Europe
The Armenian question and political punditry
The piece notes Armenian questions reaching direct appeals to philanthropists amid reactions to Senator Sherman’s speech and Wall Street bond speculation. It foresees potential Republican municipal victory in Scranton next month and praises Kruger, Dole, and Gomez as capable leaders in a challenging year for bullies.
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Sherman
Wall Street
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Kruger
Transvaal
Dole
Hawaii
Gomez
Cuba
Do Nothing Congress Expected to Limit Legislation
Tribune reports a likely short session with minimal new laws beyond general appropriations. Speaker Reed aims to curb extravagance and protect prospects for the presidential nomination. Senate follows suit on economy, while private-entity lobbying faces scrutiny.
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Tribune Bureau
Fourteenth Street
N. W
Washington
Jan
Congress
House
Reed
Senate
Ripple and Moir Compete for Nomination in City Race
The article praises Colonel Ripple for broad integrity and popular esteem while noting Captain Moir also earns respect for his merit. It argues both men deserve the nomination and parries partisan bias as public opinion nears a pivotal decision.
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Ailice
Ezre HL. Ripple
Moir
Bie
Ripple
Daily Moroscope from The Tribune Astrologer
Astrolabe cast for Tuesday January 7, 19s. Readers submit birth dates for advice. A Crumb of humor notes a January child may mock editors and courts amid thick ice. December women warned about finances and Santa Claus. Carbondale horoscope cautions quiet life, nerves, and suitors with onion advice for love.
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the Tribune Astrologer
Hall
Damie
Scranton
Santa Claus
Tiger Lily
Carbondale
Sam Jones
The Tribune Annual Review and Hand Book
The Scranton Tribune issues an art annual and political handbook for 18 percent. Illustrations reflect modern engravers’ skill and the work is attributed to Colonel J D Laciar who organized the effort. Subscribers recognize its value as full of valuable information and notable insights.
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Scranton News
Scranton Tribune
J.D. Laciar
The
Tribune
Colonel Ripple Wins Mayor Nomination at City Primaries
The Scranton Truth reports Col onel B. H. Wipple captured a clear victory in the city primaries with 47 of 76 delegates. The result promises a smooth path to the Republican convention and weakens factional opposition in the mayoralty race.
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B. H. Wipple
Ripple
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