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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1899

Page

4

Burns Birthday Banquet in Guernsey Hall by Caledonian Club

The Scranton Caledonian club marked the 139th birthday of Robert Burns with a banquet at Guernsey's Hall Washington Avenue. Over 200 members and guests attended a supper and speeches by Capt Moir Rev George Guild and others, followed by dancing to Wakefield's orchestra and a medley of songs and toasts including Scotland the Land of Our Birth and America the Land of Our Adoption.

Caledonian Club Guernsey Moir George E. Guild Scotia Robert Burne Scranton Guernsey's Hall Tribune Washington Avenue Kappa Want Tra Mitchell Bach Burne’ Victure United States Scotland Wakefield J. K. Lambie Catedonian Club William Dale Lindsay McMillan James FE. Drummond William Lyall George BE. Guild Providence Presbyterian Church Lambie Thomas Ruecell Jessie A Maggie Glencrogs James GB. Skeoch America Skeoch Kev, George & Gullsonst Providence Chalmers Knox Irving Guild Mise Jewe le Smith Claneman J. G. McAakie William Scott Collins Marty Alice Laird Bonnie Charlie Flora Walkefield Mmper Nicholton

Vineland Curfew Ordinance Sparks Small Town Anticipation

Vineland New Jersey prepares for a new curfew next Saturday as youths roam into nearby towns. Residents expect playful protests including parades and band processions, while officials search for a bell to toll for the curfew signal.

Vineland N.J Millville Bridgeton

Cost of Spanish Honor Amid Cuban Campaign Toll

An official dispatch from Madrid reports ongoing Spanish occupation of Cuba and a rising Filipino insurrection. It cites that a native regiment reportedly enlisted for Aguinaldo and claims Spanish losses reached eighty thousand soldiers due to sickness in the last Cuban campaign.

Madrid Pittipino Allie Aguinaldo Wangages Cuba

Expansion debate rages in Congress over treaty and policy

In a heated session, Senator Johnson defends hard line against rapid treaty ratification while criticizing open diplomacy. Dolliver replies, defending the war's outcomes and denouncing anti expansion voices as misguided. The exchange includes sharp remarks on leadership, public opinion, and potential annexation of the Philippines.

Mr. Dolliver Iowa Dolliver Johnson Philippines Palliver Carnegie Bryan Cleveland Johnosn Dollilver Philippine Luzon Congress

Maine memorial to be arranged in Havana gathering

Seventy five American women met in Havana to plan a Maine anniversary memorial for the February 15 destruction of the U S battleship Maine. The program was deferred though proposals included prayers, speeches, and a marine volley. An invitation was extended to Cubans and Spaniards to participate to avoid offense.

Havana United States Maine Mre Ester GO Rathbone Sigebee Texas Sigabee Mesdames Brooke Lee MecKenna Maus Army Mesdames Powerson and Howell Navy Miss Hamil Mesdames Scovel and Roberts Brooke

Navy to blow up the Merrimac at Santiago harbor

Washington announces the Merrimac will be destroyed by explosives to clear the Santiago harbor channel. Lieutenant Blue, who oversaw wrecking, says raising the hull is not cost effective and recommends demolition.

Lieutenant Blue Washington, D. C Navy Department Santiago Harbor Blue

National Association of Manufacturers Plans Expansion and Tariff Support

Cincinnati January meeting shows members favor expansion as a commercial policy and tariff support while shelving treaty votes. Officers elected tomorrow include Theodore C. Search for president with Edward H. Sanders secretary and Charles A. Schieren treasurer. Debate over a New York branch ends with executive committee reference. next convention likely in Boston.

Senate Spain National Department of Commere and Industry Washington Theodore C. Search Philadelphia Edward H. Sanders Colonel Wilson Cincinnati New York Boston Indianapolis

No Negotiations at Samoa Reported by Berlin

Berlin reports from the German foreign office and the United States embassy state that neither Germany nor the United States will begin negotiations on Samoa until reliable detailed reports are received. The current reports are suspected to be incorrect in important details.

Berlin Jan Associated Press German Foreign Office United States Germany T'altud Samea Ita

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Robert Burns James Moir Smith Ale Alex Fyfe Campbell Thomas Lake Thomas Shepplhard Taylor Leaveand Hurrie McCracken John McMillan Romuel Hadden J. 3. Lawson Thomas Joffrey John Joffrey James McCluskile Holligun John Nimbley Diames Torntall James Hadden Jacob Ansteater William Coulter Mere James Ziener Myre J. OW. Anderson MM. J. Hoerin H.W. Blaiktys Mra Peter Smiley Gootre Reid Mire M. Maoeker S. Morrison J. M. Kvotinatamm J. K. Laomb W. Bewlt Collins W. Davis Alex Simpson Willan HN John Glencross Ales Glencrom End Joseph Leigh Willi Coulter James N. Blothe Jessie McThire Mere Prank Bonore John Smith Andrew Muir Jotn Aitken William Colter Douglass Harvie George McLouebhth Conwell L. Monighan W. Needham Charlees J. Doyle James Biddy Andrew Amith Wiliam Rubmond W. B. Christmas J. WH. Muir R. F. McMillan A. Widowtell Alex Jeffreys Robin Burns Andrew Sumnith the Land OF Our Prudential J Gibraltar MR. Johnson Carnegle Mherty Indiana Heistein France Uberty England Ai. Johnston Mr. Lentz William McKinley Abrahan Lincoln Conerese American Congress State Department Mr. Lewis Payne N. Yo Lewis Merrimac Association OF Manufacturers National Association of Manufacturers Samoa the Prudential John F. Dryden Leslie D. Ward Forrest Pb. Dryden Wilburns, Johnson E. H. Hamill RK. L. Burrage Frederic A. Boyle TH. C. EK. Blanchard W. P. Watson Insurance Company of America Home Office Newark, N. J Edgar BK. Ward Horace Alling Jacob E. Ward Joan K. Gore Actuary Edward Gray Pr. H. Jounston Geo, B. Speer U.S Prudential The H. J. Schubert Mears Washington Ave Spruce St TI. W. Marsden West Broad St Hazleton G.T. Llewellyn Hagenbuch Center St First Alley Hanoy City A. Roth Baird Market and Second Sts Pottsville J. B. Quirk East Sunbury St Shamokin J. Grady Welles Wilkes-Barre
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