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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1898

Page

4

Scranton Tribune Notice From January 27 1596

Historic OCR fragment reports a local notice in Scranton Tribune dated January 27 1596. It mentions merchants and a matter of public record with uncertain phrasing and illegible details.

Foy School Directors Elected in Ward Seats

In the election, Peter Neals in the Eleventh Ward and D T Phillips in the Fifth Ward won three and two year terms respectively. F B Follows in the Fourth Ward and Godprey in the Eighth Ward secured two one year posts, with Barker in the Seventeenth and Elias Evans in the Fifteenth also noted. The victory results reflect local governance changes as the town adjusts its school leadership.

Foy School Peter Neals D. T. Phillips F. Dbd. Fallows F. &, Godprey F. & Barker Elias 6 Evans Mection Buy

Republican tensions rise over Newsitt and Stone candidacies

The piece argues Pennsylvania Republicans face a brewing storm over the Newsitt and Stone campaigns. It contends Newsitt’s retirement would not settle factional strife and urges Senator Quay to excise trusted aides. The author fears a Democratic governor could gain by party discord and cautions against political manipulation within the party ranks.

Adams Philadel Phia Cenionr United States Inea Newstic Texes Philadelphia Mir Henree Durham New Newitt Witel Ltt Quay Commonwealth Sention Pennsylvania Willim A. Stone Allegheny George Wallace Delamater Senator Quay Harrisburg Matthew Stanley Quay

Cuba War Victory Marred by Spanish Treachery at Sea

An attack off Harnegat sinks the tall ship Tillesend ing bound for Cuban insurgents. Four crew members die as dynamite and war materiel are lost. The act strains Cuban revolutionary funds and underscores treachery affecting aid from New York Cubans.

Dowbe Spain Cuba Harnegat Calixin Gare Belen Syvtia Revolutionary Agenta New York

Controversy Over Cuban Fundraising and US Policy

The piece discusses Cuban contributions to revolutionary efforts, noting that few wealthy Cuban donors can sustain heavy monthly payments. It criticizes Spanish diplomacy and US policy for not granting belligerent rights, while highlighting General Garcia's readiness and calls for a thorough investigation into controversial charges, with potential legal action if proven true.

Europe Washington Richta Hua Cubelo Eteal Yankee Garcia

Lord Chief Justice decision on fraud and promissory notes

A rich young man witnessed a document believing it to be a power of attorney for his friend's sister marriage settlement. He signed four openings and later discovered seven notes for over fifty five thousand dollars issued to a London lender. The court held the notes void for lack of a contract and fraud, meaning the lender cannot recover. The ruling is seen as a strong stance against misrepresented notes and favored by those seeking similar law.

Eaeliomd London Continent

Industrial iron production in 1897 compared with earlier years

An advance bulletin from the American Iron and Steel Association reports 1897 domestic pig iron output at 4 662 680 tons, with figures for earlier years showing growth and declines in basic pig iron, charcoal pig iron, and ferroalloys, suggesting cautious optimism for further production gains amid lingering depression.

Europe

US Iron Trade Supremacy and Dress Code Rumors

A fragmented column debates American dominance in iron and steel trade, argues for prouder military attire, mocks reforms, questions counterfeit bills, and cites Chicago editors on fashion and language trends, ending with remarks on Porter and Cleveland.

TOLD BY THE STARS Daily Moroscope and Notes

The column notes a limbering winter vibe and mentions Bradish paying a high price for a hive. It hints a名 nomination paper fed at the courthouse is voided with a big V. An attorney seems to reap benefits from a result while Chief of Police Robbing comments on Beranton matters.

Bradish Court House Voin Tr. Craft Beran Ton Tat

Decade's Progress in Electricity

A review by Elthu Thomson surveys rapid electrical advances and future impact. It highlights electric propulsion for streetcars and railways, long distance transmission, and the rise of copperless lines, with Niagara Falls power proving industrial gains and the spread of electric stations across the United States.

New York Run Elthu Thomson Thomson Hlosten Chicago Daingree

Electric Power and Its Vast Industrial Promise

The article surveys Niagara Falls as a proving ground for electric generation and patents, noting advances in electric welding heating and metallurgy. It highlights aluminum production, copper refining, and metalworking enabled by electric currents, plus early wireless transmission and X ray discoveries as key near-term milestones.

Niagara Unionwaa

Pathways of a Crisis and Spain in Cuba

A Washington editorial condemns Spain’s hold on Cuba and the risk of intervention. It traces missteps from Weyler to aid offers, notes Spain’s resistance to outside help, and argues America must press a timely end to the war while warning of consequences if misread.

Spain Cuba General Weyler Geneeral Wergler Det Cebu

Fragmentary Notice on Outerwear Trade Shows

Fragmented OCR text mentions an item called the ODM WEAR and a request to carry out a wireily commission. It appears to describe an early form of apparel or accessories and references an advance price for a “brockward pein” with unclear meaning.

Alvance Brockward Pein

Oil Heaters Sale Won’t Change Our Cleaning Resolve

The note states a strong sales occurrence for the heaters but emphasizes a firm plan to clear them out anyway. It conveys a bold retail stance and commitment to inventory reduction despite revenue. The language overtones suggest a period promotional voice.

They Must Go Prices Slashed Now

Bargain buyers urged to act fast as limited stock goes for sale at reduced prices. Call to inspect and be convinced about deals today.

China Dinner Set Closeout Offer Marks Four Line Clearout

A bold sale announces immediate purchase of a four line china dinner set stock. The notice urges buyers to act before February to secure remaining pieces.

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