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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1895
Page
6
Edward L. Sanford dispatches John Phillips to examine the murder tied to Ralph and the Italian workers. The conversation with Henry Anderton reveals tensions, suspected perjury, and a courtroom tone as Phillips probes the servant and niece for clues.
The Chicago Times-Herald argues that Huxley did not found the theory of evolution and that Darwin and Wallace introduced natural selection. It notes Aristotle and earlier scholars discussed evolution, while Agassiz challenged its fixity, and stresses that no scientific theory is publicly demonstrable without evidence.
A long ago steamship disaster near a southern river left Captain B blown clear of the boiler and floating on a bale of cotton. He reached a village unharmed yet stained, and in a newspaper clash the editor rushed to press with a garbled tale claiming the captain was away for three months.
Poetic reflection on twilight in a lonely landscape. Imagery of flashing gay colors fading among reds and a cricket song over a river oar. The piece contemplates distant mountains, shoreless seas, and the sense that God is very near in human solitude.
New York shares slipped as traders pushed to lower prices for Industrials led by Chicago gas. Early losses widened to midday declines, with some recovery late. total stock sales reached 260,720 shares. Gold withdrawals totaling $100,000 were reported, with Montreal as the destination.
Grain shipments steady to dull across No 2 red No 2 mixed and No 2 yellow with various cash and September quotes. Clover seed rye oats and oil prices noted. Buffalo live stock markets report cattle receipts hog receipts and lambs with price ranges and market tone. Chicago Union Stock Yards and Pittsburg oil prices also referenced with current bids and openings.
Tallow in dull and weak with prices quoted for city prime birds at 44c per pound and country prime in barrels at 4c, dark in barrels at Fc, cakes at 41c, and grease at syc.
A Chicago Times Herald piece reflects on past church coercion and harsh debates. It contrasts Milton era insults with modern clerical civility, noting how theological polemics gave way to measured discourse and decorum.
In a chaotic scene the statistical border jokes about deaths per inhabitant as the crowd roars for strawberries. The cheerful idiot’s grammar is noted amid the mad rush and clamor at the scene reported by the Indianapolis Journal.
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