Tribune Portfolio offers readers share in distribution
The Tribune announces a liberal distribution plan for its World Portfolio offering readers three copies of pages with varied titles and autographic items. A Pittsburgh operator notes coal and currency pay plans amid public notices and misprints spark confusion over historic figures.
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Tribune
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Myros Duelling Fur
Siete
Tieice Eeupuaa Timrune
Reddera Dill
Reserin
Essay on crime and public justice in Scranton
A commentary defends Anthony Ferrer case and urges firm punishment for crimes of murder and hate. It praises Scranton citizens for not yielding to mob violence and commends the legal system for orderly, impartial justice. It argues society must protect itself and maintain faith in law through proper authorities.
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Scranton
Porrer
Year S Calamity of Fire Across U S and Canada
The New York Commercial Bulletin notes 1860s style figures showing fire losses across the United States and Canada totaling 156 million 445 thousand 875 in a recent year, far higher than 1892 and 1800. Insurance activity rose as rates advanced and calls were made for a presidential message to flag waste, but losses continued to climb amid panic and low business mood.
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Canada
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Insurance losses rise faster than population and property growth
The Bulletin notes that fire losses in the United States show a rising trend outpacing population growth and property value. Despite lower late year losses, the overall annual fire damage signals a growing risk and moral hazard for insurers amid a weak economy.
Financial peril looms as treasury reserves dwindle
The piece warns of an approaching crisis as the treasury's gold reserve dwindles to about 77 million dollars, with 11 million in unavailable silver, while debt and currency obligations strain the system. It criticizes the administration and Congress for failing to preempt the looming disaster and for proposing tax and revenue cuts.
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New York
Carlisle
Ways and Means
Washington
City relief policy targets able bodied work refusals
Mayor Heprgixs of Chicago approves withholding aid from able bodied men who refuse offered work. The measure aims to protect funds for truly needy residents. The note mentions a Wyoming seminary fund nearing £10,000 with Professor Knee in charge and a Scranton tie to a future visit.
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Heprgixs
Chicago
Grow and regional politics debated in late 19th century press
The piece defends Galusha Grow against Democratic misrepresentation over Hazleton county plans and a Scranton incident. It traces Grow’s long stance with farmers and labor, and his support for readjustment of coal schedules amid McKinley era trade talk with Canada.
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Galusha A. Grow
Scranton
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Grow
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We Want 250000 Republican Majority Next Month
The text urges a large Republican margin next month as a protest against current administration policies. It calls on Congress to heed the warning and to inspire Republicans nationwide for the presidential campaign to restore the government from perceived danger, rallying under the slogan Morrow and Victory.
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Union
Philadelphia Presa Leturenii Rally Highlights Republican Message
A Philadelphia rally for the congressional candidate emphasizes unity within the Republican rank and broad support for Pennsylvania’s resources industries and people. The speaker urges every Republican to join in a decisive victory that reflects the state’s patriotism and significant influence.
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Philadelphia
Port Scene Involving Grover Cleveland’s Provisional Dine
Fragmentary wartime era note references Lebanon in port and Grover Cleveland tied to a provisional government. The text hints at a dinner invite involving Lil and mentions a withheld die tech No. 70. The passage is unclear and reads like a garbled archival line.
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Grover Cleveland
Tjacen Lil
The Value of a Good Laugh in Adversity
George Coronway quotes the Wilkes Barre Record on laughter easing care and piety. He contrasts hypocrites who forbid mirth with the liberating power of hearty laughter. The piece urges readers to embrace joy as a remedy for life’s troubles and to let humor brighten days.
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Wilkes Barre
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