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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1899
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune reports that express companies in Scranton are still violating the law by delivering to some consignees while discriminating against others. The notice states individuals harmed by such discrimination have legal remedies and highlights the issue as a public concern.
A critic denounces a circulating weekly for filth and slander aimed at private citizens, urging police action. The writer condemns the publication for scandalous local content and calls for responsibility, arguing honesty remains the best remedy even amid fear.
Ex Governor Bookwalter promotes a privately circulated work on Alberta and Central Asia. He recounts a journey along the Trans Siberian route detailing a future luxury Russian coach train with sleeping dining and bathing cars a vast scale railway project. He notes Russian fare and dining as superior and describes safety and luxury features tied to modernization efforts.
The passage notes a readable volume on Russia and its portrayal by Mr. Bookwalter, praising his service to the country with pen and camera. It mentions a vivid dish description and a critic’s view of Cyclist Murphy, whose mile-a-minute feat is deemed merely interesting yet not essential.
Export trade figures show one million dollars daily in American manufactures as Europe demands more goods. The article compares Tarbell’s Lincoln history with McKinley era policy, notes Missouri Supreme Court uphold of anti trust act, and highlights metals exports growth and global demand for copper iron and steel.
Opinions range from trust debts and cash systems to praise of the Troy Times legacy. Reflections include comments on French women, Philippine governance, Lillian Blauvelt, President Kruger, General Alger, and Alger-Pingree signals, with portraits of journalism history and contemporary politics.
A note suggests location confusion as The Devil's Island resembles an aim cult site to be placed on maps and draws comparison to Aguin aldo's capital.
The Times Herald recalls a 15 year old cyclone that swept New Richmond Clear Lake and Fay and Chippewa Falls, killing dozens, injuring a girl by a pine splinter, and damaging Turtle Lake. Bill Nye narrowly escaped death driving with his brother, later healing with humor in Hudson. Nye described the storm and its wide fame for his interview and later works.
A local resident recounts a surreal encounter with a cyclone, claiming innocence and detailing an unprovoked assault. He compares the cyclone to an untrustworthy figure, laments betrayal, and insists he would have avoided the path of the storm if warned in time. The tale ends with reflections on recovery and humor from the distant wreck.
Frank Bpringer’s Las Vegas ceremony notes a Roosevelt medal presentation. The speech lauds a revived Union inspired by Washington Webster and Lincoln, praising a diverse, united corps that planted the flag at San Juan and wrote a lasting symbol of a reunited people.
Reprinted by request, this verse decries the burdened figure of the laborer and asks which masters shaped him. It probes blame for humanity’s suffering, predicts revolt, and questions the future judgment of rulers amid a restless, prophetic gaze.
A historical overview traces the shifting center of U S population from Baltimore vicinity in 1780 toward Ohio Illinois Indiana and beyond, noting census milestones from 1800 to 1900 and projecting a future center near the Wabash River in Indiana as urban growth expands. It cites state population changes, immigration trends, and regional growth patterns shaping where the nation’s population centers have rested.
W E Curtis in Chicago Record cites a Biblical student in Washington arguing that Solomon's temple and its contents valued in biblical and secular terms exceed 50 billion dollars. Materials and labor alone reach vast sums with cedar lumber labor 1 billion and gold vessels valued at 27 million talents.
An office supplies advertisement touts the Star Automatic Paper Fastener as fast and self feeding with continuous improvements and low prices. It promotes the Planitary Pencil Sharpeners for durable lead sharpening, offers a 16 day free trial in offices, and notes a wide range of novelties plus blank books and typewriter supplies.
In a Chicago Times Herald item, a man defends his win of a beloved woman against a former suitor. The exchange asks why the other man hates him and recalls their shared affection, noting the suitor’s departure left the woman with an irresistible choice.
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