Scranton Tribune Notes Editorial Policy and Advertising Rates
The piece outlines editorial revision rights for letters and describes advertising rates by the inch. It mentions names such as John Wanamaker and the Wilkes-Barre Record editor, and notes the post office filing as second class mail matter in Scranton Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Ceverior Stone
Elseage
Blamer
New Capitol Commission
John Wanamaker
Tom Wanamaker
E. van Valkenheere
BE. A. Coray, Jr
Wilkes-Barre Record
City water rates and tax plan spark council debate
Fresh pressure from Gast and Water Co. director Scranton defends higher charges as city debates joining a unity tax, widening water rate increases, and how to collect delinquent bills while pondering a new conference on terms.
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Fresident
Scranton
Gast and Water Company
Gas and Water Company
Steel strike nears end as talks begin with committees
The steel strike is nearly over though committees and manufacturers require more time to discuss terms. Officials note progress and emphasize the need for detailed negotiations to finalize an agreement.
Basis for steel strike settlement proposals outlined
The text outlines five proposed terms backed by the mill owners and Amalgamated Association. Key points include continued designation of the mill as nonunion, wage parity for both union and nonunion workers, open mills to all workers, no forced union membership, and workers’ right to join or not join unions.
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Wheateel
Ateel
Steel Trust
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Tribune
The
Judgment on arbitration and public patience in labor disputes
The text argues civilized society will demand arbitration over outright strikes and prevent groups such as corporations or unions from harming others. It defends the Schley court of inquiry and its broad investigative scope, contending findings will gain universal respect and history will judge partisan harping.
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Publc
Schley Court of Inquiry
Mob violence in Louisiana and its economic cost
New Orleans correspondent reports white residents lynching black men after a murder by a man named Prince Edwards. Fearful communities fled plantations, causing labor shortages across two parishes and heavy financial losses. The piece argues that legal courts should replace mob action to curb such race panics and protect Southern prosperity.
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New Orleans
New York Sun
Louisiana
John Gray Foster
Prince Fidwards
Edwards
Prophet Smith
Nevt
Shreeveport
Girard
Reform Board in China Signals Ambitious Measures
The Chinese reform board headed by Prince Ching Li Hung Chang and Kung Kane the fourth seeks capable officials and firm action to purge abuses adopt good foreign ideas and trim waste while promising the throne will codify the reforms. Eminent officials like Wu push plans for better administration signaling progress though public patience remains in question as foreign envoys set departure dates for Penn.
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Prince Ching
Li Hung Chang
Kung Kane
Board of Reform
Reform Board
Chicago Servant Union Rules Increase Wages and Hours
A Connecticut tale warns Chicago home managers as a new servant union seeks 20 to 28 dollars monthly for long hours including dishwashing, two afternoon hours off, two evenings weekly, club privileges, guest entertainment, and Monday bargains. The union directs complaints to business agents, not to the girls.
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Chicago
Wnion
The
Bun
New York
Intelligente
Scranton memories mix travel and social bias in a travelogue
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts shopping and domestic tasks in New York and Scranton with critiques of servants and class expectations. The narrator contrasts New York ladies' skills in baking and pastry with local service attitudes, hinting at broader social tensions and regional stereotypes.
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New York
Elie Esid
Scranton
Scenes in the Land of Russia's Czar
Dr. Ert Mor describes a train journey from Kiev to the steppes of central Russia, detailing harvest fields, dramatic skies, and encounters with Muslim pilgrims on the move. He observes stations crowded with pilgrims, ablution rites at stops, and vivid coastal and rural scenery during the voyage.
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Russia
Czar
Train Journey Through Peterofohy Toward Milwiedsky
A fragmented diary entry describes a perilous station stop where a man nearly jumped from a moving train. He was saved by station workers but left destitute and unspoken, with clothing and money lost. The writer notes fatigue, wandering thoughts, and plans to rest at a hotel before continuing travel on the Milwaedsky route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courer
Chen Jing
Raat
Peterofohy
Mivitwedsky
Toowlay
Nort
Growth of US Exports to Japan Surges in 1900 Trade
Special correspondence reports a remarkable rise in US exports to Japan. The Annual Return of the Foreign Trade of the Empire of Japan shows US shipments climbing from 6 million yen in 1890 to over 60 million yen in 1900. The United States rose to second place as a supplier to Japan, behind Great Britain, with Britain and other nations listed for imports. The article details major US export categories, including refined mineral oil, iron and steel products, machinery, cotton goods, leather, paraffin, timber, and meat products, among others, and provides quinquennial import totals and shares by country.
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Washington
United States
Dapan
Empire of Japan
Treasury
Japan
Great Britain
China
British India
Hong Kong
Germany
United Kingdom
Germeny
Tone Kong
France
Belgium
Tepur
Juyun
United State
Corton
THOM
Wigwat Flower
Copereever
Boriete
Reriin
Wohlgemuth
Noah's Ark
Faevptian
Teventy
Egypt
M. J. de Morgan
Cairo
Miscellany of science and world notes from a dated issue
The itemized, fragmented paragraphs cover global statistics on expenses juvenile societies and populations in Britain Europe and America. It notes auctions in England a chapel conversion a river trade on the Mississippi and research in botany philology anatomy and anthropology along with a casual reference to a Prince Charlie dining table sale and early medical methods discussed at a medical meeting.
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British Isles
England
Aritieh Adenirally
Wwe
Totis Castle
Handel
Moxart
Nicolaa Faterharv
Mississinpi
St. Louie
Minneapolis
Natural History Museu
Vienna
Philippines
Lunon
Wen
Prince Charlie
Poe
Meofar
Trumsiriewhire
Bibliotheque Nationale
Othe Fiction Museum
Australia
Tosinois
Minho
Delaware
Ddistrict
Columbia
Hawesaver
Floridae
Weathan
Goong
Chicago
Teles
Frederick Veorr
University of Kesare
The Owl Critiques Creatures in Detroit Journal Verse
A Detroit Journal poem satirizes a grouchy owl and his gloomy view of all other birds. The owl mocks parrot nightingales canaries and morning melodies while preferring dark broodings and a pessimistic outlook on human happiness.
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Willie
Katie
Thomas Cat
Howe
Detroit Journal
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Porto Ries
Penn
Europe
Monte Carlo
Magarthen
Panama
Pattlenn
Pennsylvania
George Kennan
H. OB. Clearwater
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Iland
Hietle
Senter Rosaiy
Clude
Turing
Esa
Thas
Everson
the Tribune
Tiiporta
United United Tiiperts
Little Encyclopedia
Wisdom OF
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Ji Owlship
Bat
Lewis & Reilly
Wyoming Avenue
Lafayette College
Swarthmore College
Stroudsburg Normal School
Scranton Business College
Scranton Conservatory of Music
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Third National Bank
INGS
Ws. Connect
Henry Bein, Ir
Wa. H. Peck
Gunsie
Penn Avenue
Mercereau & Connell
N. Washington Ave
Meldrum, Scott & Co
Ness
Wyoming Ave
P. J. Honan
Lackawanna Avenue
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Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilkes-Plarre, Pa
Binghamton
Private Training School
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A. Doolittle
Fairview Avenue
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