Scranton Political Notes and Bridge Delays
Governor candidates listed with Hastings Lyon Mylin Latta Grow Huff. Election set for November 6. Editorial discusses bridge project delays, citizen action, libel law debates, and editorial stance on press freedom and accountability.
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Daniel H. Hastings
Vester
Walter Lyon
Allegheny
Tor
Amos H. Mylin
Lancastuml
James W. Latta
Philadel Pimnta
Galusha A. Grow
Bosquehanna
George F. Huff
Westmoreland
Labor Strife Critique Urges End to Unjust Scranton War
The piece denounces the idea that workers should strike against employers without cause, calling it destructive to society. It warns that such warfare harms innocent people and wages a cold argument for restraint and logical action over broad labor force disruptions.
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Pullman
Scranton
Public duty over party lines urged in early American scene
The piece argues for citizenship above partisan divides praising bipartisan support for President Cleveland amid labor and tariff debates. It contrasts reactions to presidential stance with calls for nonpartisan leadership and a France inspired ideal of serving the whole people. It also discusses capital and labor dynamics and urges steadfast public duty.
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Cleveland
Chile
Friends of Protection
Carnot
France
Chicago
Capitol
Labor Strife and Misplaced Blame in Capital and Labor Debate
The piece argues against the view that capital and labor are irreconcilable. It warns that vilifying all employers or all workers is illogical and notes that destructive strikes harm others. It questions recent local commentary and recalls figures like Billy Hines while discussing West Side Hyde Park tensions.
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Northwestern Lumberman
Lator
Vecande
Grand Canyon
Capital city foibles and social quips from a miscellany
A Detroit Free Press anecdote about a lobbyist’s blocked access highlights cautious politeness in capital halls. A Chicago paper mentions a childish misstep with feminine curlers labeled as kids and a courtly but awkward exchange between Miss Plankett and Mr Hankinson. Also cited are statistical notes on 1850 and voter counts, and a demographic breakdown of African descent populations in early U.S. history.
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Detroit Free Press
Congress
Blank
Colonel Pallem
Chicago
Iid
Aniher
Mamie
Debs Faces Push to Overthrow Order in State City
The piece accuses Debs of seeking gubernatorial and mayoral backing to topple public order. It warns he would endanger property rights, halt commerce, and invite government sanctions, risking a violent regime.
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Washington Post
Debs
Debate on Debs and the preservation of society
The article argues Debs threatens civilization by dictating to the government in Chicago and warns that failure to act would yield a despotism harsher than Europe. It contrasts Cleveland’s liberty with the “pestilence” from European slums and urges a choice between order and anarchy.
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Wao
Debs
Chicago
New York
United States
Europe
Cleveland
Dela
The Pullman Strike A Critique Of Wages And Reopening
The piece argues that the Pullman strike harms innocent women and children and claims the company profits during stoppage. It contends that reopening the factories at a profit will restore work and give workers no leverage, implying wages are secondary once operations resume.
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Acrchwetern Lumberman
Pullman
Pullman Company
Pall
War of papers ends in armed neutrality in Scranton clash
In Luzerne and Lackawanna counties the feud between EcRANTON TRIBUNE and the Republican press quiets to armed neutrality. Observers expect prudence from Lackawanna Republicans to prevent further harm amid the Lessenring affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
bea-Barre
Ecranton Tribune
Republican
Luzerne County
Scranton
Lackawanna
The Grammar of Prophecy in Chicago Debts and Debris
A compact note outlines the linguistic treatment of prophecy language in Chicago circles, touching on debtor terms and the odd pairings with debris. The piece highlights how declension patterns shape meaning amid urban discourse.
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Chicago
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Creice
Guay
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Dola
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Philadelphia Record
Corey
Knights of Labor
Salt Lake City
Tribune
Goodwin
Bar Association
Mater
Dinck Mall
Venice
Brothen
West Side
Hyde Park
Billy Hines
Hla Walary
Washington Star
Menuiy Pracretxa
Hankiteon
Ahso
Laura Bikerback
Miss Plaskett
Atoaygo Tribune
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Mississippi
Loalavina
Alabama
Avery
Lake Ariel
Erie and Wyoming Railroad
Rock of Gibraltar
Devil Amongst the Tailors
Baby's
Williams
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Lacka, Ave
Coursen, Clemons
Lackawanna Ave
Columbia Bicycle Agency
Tibuie
Lacka. Ave
Proprietors
Alaska
Dr. Hill & Son
Albany
Tomregir Fe
First National Bank
Pierce’s Market
Aylesworth's
Wrotalng Ave
WEBER
Guernsey Brothers
Soxannon
Poyntelle
Lake Poyntelle
Wayne County
PENNA
New York, Ontario and Western Railway
Thiae
Beranton
McCusker Brothers
Poyntelle, PA
Blume Carriage Works
Dix Court
John Hamlin
Aspecions Veterinary Car
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