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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1898

Page

4

Scranton Tribune Tally Reports Election Notes and Local Officials

Scranton January 14 1804 report lists school director candidates for wards and terms. Names include Peter Nauls D Phillips D Pallowe F Godfrey F Harker and Nliar Evans with terms from one to three years. The piece quotes Mr Connell on party representation and mentions Hon Joseph A Scranton.

Por Peter Nauls Phillips D. Pallowe Godfrey Plehth Harker

Philadelphia Republican split signals statewide election tremors

The Penrose Newitt wing splits from the regular Philadelphia convention, risking a statewide rift as Newitt supporters lean toward Colonel William A. Stone’s gubernatorial bid. Critics warn the quarrel fuels anti party sentiment and may push rivals to Harrisburg for an independent Republican ticket. The issue hinges on Philadelphia tactics and implications for state conventions and primaries.

Penrose Newitt Republican Party Philadelphia Rogular Ely Newlit Fithd Fn Harrisburg

Scrutiny of Newspaper Bias Sparks Debate on Cuban Coverage

The Sun accuses the Herald of Spanish pay while the Herald’s Havana mission is noted as seeking Spanish versions of Cuban events. Philadelphia Press is praised for its independent, proactive foreign reporting with Cuba coverage expanding through new presses and trusted correspondents.

Sun New York Herald Spain Sagasta Nel Vaeve Havana Herald Philadelphia Press Philadelphia New York Venezuela Caracas Cuba Matanzas Washington Gibgon Journalian

Press and Cuba coverage sparks debate on journalism ethics

The Philadelphia Press is praised for truthful Cuba reporting that counters sensational claims about Spanish atrocities. The piece questions the Wanamaker led criticism of Senator Saylor over travel expense claims while serving in the state legislature, noting such expenses were customary.

Wanamaker Saylor McKinley Matanzas

Stage morality clash over sensational plays in New York listings

The essay argues against censorious theatre policing while condemning indecent productions. It notes audiences flock to controversial plays in New York and Scranton, urges reform and defense of stage usefulness, and cites the abrupt end of a national debate on civil service reform as Congress concludes its talks.

New York Provinces Scranton Nnational Hose of Representatives Pri

Modern hatpins spark a new weapon of war in street heroics

A Chicago woman on a streetcar grabbed a hatpin from her hat and attacked would be robbers, driving one away and saving the conductor. The incident crowns hatpins as a formidable weapon, challenging masculine ban on certain implements.

Chicago Chicago Elvl

New Warship for Japan to be Launched in January

The article notes a Japanese warship built at Cramps yard set for launch on January 20. It mentions a dove release instead of champagne and the ship Kagaki entering water amid excitement. It also comments on budget excesses of the Citizens' Union of New York and feuds over Albany Argus edits.

Japan Cramps Seth Low Citizens’ Union of New York Union

England's Way Compared to Our Own Vision of Power

An article argues for safeguarding American interests abroad through force if needed. It cites Abyssinian war costs, protection of citizens in Turkey, and the expansion of the navy as essential to secure trade routes from Morocco to China. It urges prompt building of battleships to deter and compel redress.

Theodore Magdala England Jesson Atlante Africa Pacific Enat Asia Turkey Harpot Japan Turkish Morocco China Cuba

Haviland China Clearance Near February 4

A Haviland China sale offers a closeout on four dinner set lines. The dealer notes stock levels and urges buyers to purchase before February 4 to secure items.

Halo Of Gur Elegants Advance Stylow Archives Sale

A local notice promotes an upcoming sale offering four new Halo Of Gur elegant archives at backward prices. The ad targets customers seeking advance stylow items and highlights affordability and selection.

Why the Heathen Rage on Cuban Aid Sparks Spanish Reaction

The article argues Spanish rage over American aid to Cuban suffering is expected. It blames US ethics for provoking Spain and notes European familiarity with Cuban atrocities. It suggests Spain will resist openly and American calls will provoke diplomatic embarrassment.

Philadelphia Buch Rue Doubilens United States Spain Europa Europe England Madrid

The Temperance Question from the New York Sun

The piece argues prohibition cannot be enforced by law for Sunday or any day. It insists abstinence must be personal, not societal, and that some drunkenness is inevitable. It stresses that public opinion is the ultimate restraint on temperance reform.

The New York Sun

Shilark Tale in Early Indiana Paper

Readable fragments recount a man who sparked another’s rise to wealth, with a veteran villain admitting truth about a fifty and a ruse that pushed the speaker from farm life to town to seek work and start a business amid a tense historical newspaper voice.

Shilark Indianapolia Journal

World-Renowned Corsets and Glove-Fitting Styles Sold

The advertisement touts a wide range of corsets described as perfect in detail and suitable for all styles and qualities. It highlights brands such as C. P. a la Serene, with models adapted for misses and slim figures, and Thompson's glove-fitting design.

Thompson

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