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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1898

Page

5

Republican Nominations Names Listed for State Offices

The document lists nominees including Tate for Governor William A. Stone for Lieutenant Governor J P Goin for Secretary of Internal Affairs James W Latta for Judge of Superior Court W W Porter for Congressman at Large Samuel A Davenport Galusha A Gruw as candidates.

William A. Stone J. P Goin James W. Latta Superior Court W W. W. Porter Samuel A. Davenuort A. Gruw

Senate Districts and Representatives Listed

Senate. Twentieth Dist. James C. Vaughan. First District John R. Farr. Fourth District Joan F. Reynolds.

Senate Twentieth Dist James C. Vaughan Flouse John R. Farr Joan F. Reynolds

A Governor's Pledge Amid Party Strife and Reform

A candidate vows to unite voters, curb legislative waste, and govern Pennsylvania with honesty and modesty. He emphasizes serving the people above party and aims to correct legislative excesses while upholding a biblical duty. The text ends with a naval reference to the American fleet at Santiago harbor and Cervera.

Admiring Cervera as a Chivalrous Prisoner of War

The piece lauds the elderly admiral Cervera now in American hands, arguing he deserves full respect due to age rank and valor. It recalls his role in Hobson’s peril and his magnanimity in surrender, asserting the United States will treat him with justice and honor.

Spain Cervera Bantingo Becaure Hobson Admiral Saanpson

United States Plan Restored Ties With Spain

United States aims to renew relations with Spain amid a debate over how to handle its leaders. The discussion centers on whether to engage or isolate the regime based on its actions.

Judge Endlich on Expert Testimony Atbar Reform

Judge Endlich of Berks County spoke at the Pennsylvania Bar association meeting in Delaware Water Gap on the use and abuse of expert testimony. He noted rising public dissatisfaction and detailed three groups objecting to current methods, urging reform or abandonment of the practice.

Pennsylvania Bar Association Delaware Water Gap Endlich Berks County J Endlich

Expert testimony and court reform proposals outlined

The article outlines a program for stricter expert capacity, limiting experts per case, court designation by nomination, abolition of the hypothetical question, trial judge appointed technical assessor, and expert payment from public funds. It also notes cautious progress on the coal railroad preliminaries amid competing interests.

Pfourth Pur Ile

Insurgent Strength Grows in Philippines Amid Spanish Misrule

A Manila to Washington letter traces the surge of Filipino resistance after Dewey reinforcement, accusing Spain of perfidy and outlining how heavy taxation funded church and official expenses rather than public works. It notes mistreatment, pensions abroad, and costly colonial administration driving unrest.

Philippine Admiral Dewey Manila Washington Cuba Tagals Aguinaldo Primo de Rivera Hong Kong Spain Enner Philippine Islands Philippines University of Madrid Madrid Duke de Veragua Marquis of Redmar Sulu Mindamao Péking Tokio Kong Kong Singapore Amey Saigon Yokohama Melbourne Fernando Po Africa

Honolulu Aids Manila Command With Provisions List

A war era note cites Honolulu supplying General Anderson’s forces with foods and supplies. Items include potatoes, roast beef, corned beef, ham sandwiches, coffee, milk, roast mutton, turkeys, and chickens in large quantities.

Honolulu Manila Uncle Sam Anderson

Pineapples and Fruits and Goods Listed for Inquiry

An entry list mentions pineapples 800 units watermelons R00 mangoes 20000 meats bread and butter cic etc clears cigarettes soda water and ginger ale 12000 Wottlen cbc plc 2000 cake twenty bushels and calls for an investigation of the entries.

Cbc. PLC

Harper's Weekly and the Philippines War Debate

The piece criticizes Harper's Weekly for wavering in its stance during the Philippine war. It accuses the magazine of mugwump conservatism, fear of colonial policy, and greed driven motives behind calls to oppose or reform imperial actions. It argues Americans must mature to govern colonies themselves.

Harper's Weekly United States Congress Harpers Weekly New York Evening Post Spain Cleveland Edmunds Morrill Seeme Philippines Harper’s Weekly Okr Manila Bay Dewey France Belgium Norway Sweden Holland Switzerland Persia Italy Japan

Martyrdom and Peace Voices From Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The verse laments wartime heroes and asks where songs for peaceful martyrs lie. It contrasts sailors and soldiers with laborers in mines and factories, questioning fame and reward for those who suffer and die for cause or craft.

Peewee Ella Wheeler Wilcox

What Shall We Do With Philippines

Prom Collier's Weekly argues American options for the Philippines after the war. It rejects returning the islands to Spain or selling to Japan, and warns against a protectorate while urging direct governance or annexation to secure law, order, and strategic interests in Asia. It emphasizes independence for insurgents only under US protection.

Garver Dewey Cavite Spain Japan Aguinaldo Philippines Tagala Luzon Cuba Porto Rico Tagals Visayas Mindanao United States Russia Germany France Great Britain England Far East China Pekin Touzon Mindat Mohammedan Mahia Hong Kong Singapore Manila Port-au-Prince Kino Chou Mirdanao Interfacet Luson Luxeon Bo Long Amuinaldo Himelf Washington Corea Middle Kingdom Earth Louisiana Indiana Florida California Mexico Alaska Aleutian Oura

Coldsmiths Bazaar Parasols Closing Out Sale

Parasols in silk brocade reduced from 1.98 to 1.25 and taffeta from 2.08 to 1.98. Chiffon and two toned silk parasols cut from 4.98 to 2.98. High class novelty parasols discounted from 7.98 to 4.08.

Hosiery Department Special Sale Promises Low Priced Hose

The advertisement promotes a sale on ladies hose with ox blood and russet imported varieties. It highlights fine gaage, high spliced heels, double sales, and sale prices from 17 to 25 cents, marking a discount from regular 25 and 40 cent items.

Rough Riders prove mettle as 200 of 148 men killed or disabled

The Philadelphia Bulletin hails the Rough Riders for their quality in Cuba. Of 148 men who landed at Santiago, 200 have been killed or disabled, leaving 219 fit for service. Roosevelt’s forces are eager to strike the enemy as they did at Balquirit.

Philadelphia Bulletin Rough Riders Cuba Santiago Roosevelt Lerrora Balquirt

Resurrection of the American policy under the flag

The Atlanta Constitution endorses a broad American policy to include all under our flag in the benevolent embrace of free institutions and government by the people. It asserts the republic's providential mission in the western world, backed by divine blessing and human ingenuity.

Atlanta Constitution Republic

Fall linen sale clearout with deep discounts

The store overstocked for the season offers 10 to 40 percent reductions on all in stock garments to make room for fall linen. Several discontinued lots are priced near cost, including gowns and drawers with sale prices as low as 9c and 10c.

Elegant Lingerie Sale Offers Reductions

A local shop advertises discounts on Corset Covers Chemise Umbrella Drawers Night Dresses and Skirts as part of a limited sale. The notice emphasizes wide reductions across the full lingerie line for this event.

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