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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1895
Page
4
New York office notes the TriDNE building with Frank Grat serving as manager. Details are limited to readable fragments from the page segment.
A fragmentary promotional passage extols a northeastern Pennsylvania metropolis with an 1894 population around 103 000 and 20 099 registered voters. It touts cheap electric power, strong school value, and industrial potential while praising harmony between capital and labor and urging study of the capital labor balance.
The Minneanous Tribune lauds Christian pulpit influence on public sentiment and political life. It cites Parkhurst and other clergymen in New York amid national debates on church involvement in secular matters. The piece notes ministers reshaping opinion, from Civil War loyalties to labor strikes, and warns Greece faces censure for realignment while praising the press’s grip on public imagination via Western correspondence.
John Redmond returns to Parliament with resolve to press Home Rule for Ireland. He vows to obstruct government and suspend business until Ireland gains self government. The next English Parliament may test reforms as broad minded leaders clash on Home Rule.
The Philadelphia Inquirer argues against Pattison as a nonpartisan mayoral candidate citing his Democratic machine ties and Harrity influence. It asserts Pattison’s nonpartisan rhetoric masks partisan governance and warns his presidential hopes would end if he pursues the mayoralty. Separately, rumors report Casimir-Perler pressing for a divorce from her husband after his resignation as French president.
A Lancaster resident, Mr Griggsby, introduces a legislative bill to punish liquor adulteration. The piece argues the measure would assure quality spirits and critiques legislator pay while praising Griggsby as a notable mind on nominal pay. It notes thirty five bakers in St Louis price bread at 3 cents each, a scale not found in Scranton.
Congress examines a proposed arbitration commission to settle labor conflicts without strikes. The public bears the worst harms from labor disputes, yet a government backed board could ease tensions though not solve all issues. The text hints at reform themes and mentions Queen Lil, the Duke of Orleans, and Emperor William in a broader, shifting commentary.
The text reports that the inscription Dem Deutschen Wolke will be placed above the Reichstag main entrance. It notes widespread chatter about currency bills marking the national capitol and mentions concerns about the Philosopher's stone location this year. It also references M Bourgeois facing warped timber in cabinet making and the impact of Sherman era booms on currency enthusiasts.
A Holmes era discourse argues that punishment certainty curbs crime more than severity. Judges warn against harsh codes that brutalize citizens and erode liberty, urging faithful enforcement rather than escalating penalties. Separate items discuss labor rights, arbitration, and pension plans for judges amid broader legislative debates.
A compilation blurs opinion on judges pensions and public gratitude, then cites party maneuvers around Philadelphia mayoral candidates. It mocks political spin and notes a call to end the cruel practice of docking horses tails.
A fragmentary verse by James Whitcomb Riley reflects a youthful struggle with passion and memory. The speaker recalls a sister of the air and a painted image, describing pinions and siren-wine, scars and embers in a hazy paradise, ending with a tender, Mary-like maternal gaze.
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