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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1895

Page

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Hast becomes Pennsylvania's governor with grand inauguration

Thousands gather in Harrisburg as Daniel F. Hastings is sworn in to lead Pennsylvania. The ceremony includes parade by the Fifth, First and Eighth regiments, cadets from State College, and a public reception at the Hastings mansion. Deputy and cabinet appointments are announced amid celebrations.

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Inaugural Address Promises Industrial Progress

The new governor delivers a broad statement on protecting labor and capital, supporting fair wages, and expanding industry. He emphasizes balanced tariffs, stable government, and constructive legislation to foster business revival while safeguarding workers and state finances. The address calls for improved schools and roads and outlines plans for insurance and banking regulation.

Crisis in France and UPM reshuffles spark nationwide alarm

A French political crisis erupts as President Casimir Perier resigns amid a cabinet crisis. The resignation triggers widespread Paris reaction, with crowds gathering and debates over the successor and the future of the republic. The article also notes a separate U.S. corporate board election with Wilbur leading a ticket and Wharton McKane Myers opposing.

Lehigh Valley Rail asks stockholders for investigation

At the Philadelphia annual meeting about 1,400 stockholders gathered to question present management. Opponents urged investigations into company affairs and resolutions were offered, some rejected, others referred to management for action. The meeting adjourned amid calls for accountability and continued debate.

Lehigh Valley Philadelphia Lehigh Wales Hte Halgal Allie Studhollers Jotn Fanshawe Borin Isnar N. Solls John M. Tutchinson

Major Montana Mail Yards Explosion Kills Seventy Five

A Montana Central mailway yard fire exploded a pile of powder causing 75 deaths. Firemen and spectators perished or were fatally wounded as debris rained over the area. A large crowd watched as hospitals formed across the neighborhood.

Butte Mont Montana Central Mailway King

State League meeting held in Pottsville by Base Hall

Representatives from Reading Hazleton Carbondale Shenandoah Allentown and others met in executive session in Pottsville to discuss a baseball circuit with the State League in April. President Hanlon and treasurer secretary Hanlon led the talks with plans for a ten man limit and a $407 admission fund. Committee on distribution of clubs and next meeting set for Allentown March 5.

United Presa Pottsville Don Clulia Merchants’ Notes Reading W. A. Witman Frank Mayer Ashhind James Smith Eaton Parks Allontont Don Millian S. Kiwitech Sutcuse Club Alee Pames George A. Stonoh A. J. Reach Tragurer John Hanlon Todiay Nuadomal Cotul Jon Zorr Knewling Witman Harrisburg Carbornald Maxleton Allentown Hanlon Portaville

The Brooklyn Strike and Mayor Schieren’s Charter Threat

The Brooklyn strike threatens city roads with possible compulsion of schedules or charter forfeiture. Mayor Schieren says roads may be forced to run cars on time by Wednesday if complaints arise, though he has not decided on any action. He notes the cars are not operating as prescribed and says responses depend on potential complaints.

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Michigan Legislature Reelects McMillan for Senate Term

The Michigan legislature completed its session with James McMillan reelected United States senator for the long term. Julius Darrows was elected for the short term. A joint convention is to announce the final result tomorrow.

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One Dollar Found as 768 Silver Dollars Missing

A mint search for 769 silver dollars part of a fifty million lot ends with only $1 recovered, leaving $768 unaccounted. In Philadelphia on January 1, officials continue to investigate the discrepancy surrounding the missing coins.

United Press Philadelhia

Quay Dons His War Paint In Philadelphia Power Struggle

War of Quay and David Martin heats up as Quay declares no reconciliation and pledges to unhorse Martin. Warwick urged neutrality while ward-level clashes and delegate battles threaten to tilt Philadelphia toward Quay allies.

Quay

Impeachment Move Sparks Judge Ricks Fallout

Washington reports the House Judiciary Committee approved a resolution to impeach Judge Pudge Ricks by a 7 to 6 vote, not party aligned. In Cleveland the same day Judge A Ricks suffers a collapse from the impeachment news as he prepares for Toledo court duty.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Pudge Riccks Ceveland United States A. Ricks United States Senate Judiciary Toledo Jude

Pattison to Receive Horses After Inauguration

Governor Pattison will be presented with a $1500 loan raised by Colonel West of Montrose. He will be installed as president and a cotta session will be held annually in Philadelphia. After moving to Overbrook he and his wife will receive a pair of fine horses bought from Colonel West valued at $1600.

Colonel West United Press Harridburg Padia Pattison Philadelphia Overbrook Montrose

Settlement of a Strike in Dubois Pa Reinstates Workers

In Dubois Pennsylvania the firm Jon J Hell Lewis and Yates granted the request of striking minors to reinstate all coopered employes and the men voted to resume work tomorrow on the terms before the suspension.

United Press Dubois Jon Hell Lewis & Yates

Duke of Argyll Collapses at Glasgow Meeting

The Duke of Argyll suffered syncope while addressing a political meeting in Glasgow tonight. His condition is reported as critical and his son the Marquis of Lorne has been telegraphed for.

Duke of Argyll United Pree Glasgow Duke of Arey Marquis of Lorne

Weather Outlook for Eastern Pennsylvania

Rain expected across eastern Pennsylvania with warmer temperatures and easterly winds. Gusts remain light, and a gradual drying trend may follow later in the week.

Pennsylvania

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