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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1894
Page
4
The article notes Frann Gray and Manaccn entering a 14 US Republican state ticket race. The county committee plans to elect representatives to perform a party service and foster harmony and goodwill among supporters.
The piece portrays Senator Edward Murphy as the central figure in a municipal machine in Troy New York. It cites stenographic testimony from a special senate committee examining the Inez Troy charter election and alleges Murphy orchestrated police orders and armed repeaters to influence voters.
The piece defends Cushman K Divin as a potential presidential nominee citing his candor patriotism and plain manner. It praises Davin for his honesty and faith in government while noting Edgard Murphy remains unchallenged and that the party faces uncertain candidate choices.
The Minneapolis Republicans convention passed a resolution praising Minnesota statesman Davis for upholding law and order. The Times laments a small dissent from delegates and argues loyal support should purge party of cowards who fear Populists. Davis’s stance on reform is praised as patriotic and decisive.
A critical column critiques demagogic politics and calls for united action by honest men across parties to address wages and governance. It mentions Yale’s legacy, Captain Hickok’s expedition to London, and reactions to editorials, with references to local figures, Pennsylvania politics, and Debs era unrest.
The Philadelphia Press argues against railway work stoppages by Pullman workers, asserting that employer disputes should not disrupt city life. It denounces streetcar suspensions as punitive and anarchic, urging restraint and condemning coerced actions that affect the public.
The article argues thousands of unions thrive quietly while public notice remains scarce. It critiques the public for overlooking diligent leaders and notes the rise of lawful methods over lawless agitation, fearing earlier attacks by Debs and allies against railway union leaders.
A terse meditation argues against sacrificing personal welfare for distant strangers. It questions the creed of denying self for others and notes that even the command to love one’s neighbor stops short of loving a stranger unknown to us. The passage challenges the idea of self-denial for people far away.
An odd Chicago Herald piece riffs on General Miles with coined nicknames. It suggests public sentiment swings between ridicule and praise, pondering the meaning and appropriateness of terms while hinting that the era favors the so called Fuzzy-Worgy figure.
A quoted reflection from the Mindvapptly Times suggests that calm, deliberate thinking before acting could avert many public and private missteps. The playful exchange about tumbling and rising is attributed to a kindly teacher and a youth.
The Philadelphia Inquirer argues that a disinterested committee should have settled the Pullman wage dispute. It contends corporate officers, as auditors for thousands of stockholders, could have and perhaps would have accepted an arbitrated award.
A fragment accuses lawbreakers and extortionists threatening lawful remedy. It warns violence by mobs cannot justify wrongs, urging lawful action and accountability within the country.
The text implies a leader could pull troops from Chicago at ivory hour of the strike, leveraging their presence to end the occupation or suppress unrest.
A fragment discusses a controversy involving George SM Pollman and 4000 workers, references duty to maintain law and order, and notes Meifur’s move from Philadelphia to Pennsylvania due to climate, with mentions of Ada Roevril and Anatelists misjudging government power and citizen patriotism.
A garbled passage mentions pallman law, fowl learning, wage restoration and debs' lawyers. The text obliquely references an insanity plea possibly affecting a trial, with unclear names or dates. Further readable context is needed to identify parties, venue and outcomes.
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