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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1900
Page
4
The text lists Republican nominations for Pennsylvania offices including lanes Calusia Gow and others. It notes congressional districts and a comment on how the party lines show Democrats oppose antitrust the amendment but favor noninterference.
The piece urges fair battle among candidates in Crawford County as primaries decide nominations and a further people’s appeal comes before election day. It warns that unfair moves could invite rebuke at the polls and calls for a clean expression of party preference with nominations in June leading to November election.
A Western Republican claims Mr. Dryan has deteriorated over four years, suggesting the remark may be a garbled compliment or a harsh assessment of his party. The text reflects partisan commentary and uncertain intent.
The text reports on PTET VOTING debates over a federal constitutional amendment to regulate all forms of interstate corporate activity. It notes Democratic reversals aligning with Republicans to strengthen the Sherman Act and criticizes perceived hypocrisy and party leadership. References turn to Cuba’s government costs and public sentiment.
The Whellington correspondent notes the refusal of the House Military Committee to report the army reorganization bill. He cites a quarrel between General Miles and ordnance bureau officers over gun carriage designs and warns the ordnance department may wield significant influence against Miles. The piece references Walter Wellman and editorials in Philadelphia Press.
A discussion condemns one branch for stalling a bill from the other and calls for a House committee to resume veto power or report on merits. Critics urge army staff reorganization and modernisation to align with public opinion and reduce bureaucratic influence.
The Cinela and Commercial Tribune quote April indictments naming William B. Taylor in conspiratorial ties to the Goebel murder case. The piece questions court propriety, mentions his absence from Kentucky, and criticizes alleged partisan manipulation and suppression of records as the state heads toward election battles.
The text notes women refuse to smoke or display tobacco fragrance and avoid accepting tobacco offerings. It mentions Beaux and belles facing the weed. General Francis Greene is described as a dog fiend and internal treachery is warned alongside external opposition as a coming battle looms.
The piece argues for renominating President McKinley and endorses Congressman Connell of the district as aligned with his policy. It cites wartime loyalty, international questions, and the need for experienced lawmakers in harmony with McKinley’s program to advance Philippine and territorial issues.
The Philadelphia press notes calls for additional artillery crews and 4 000 new guns to defend coast fortifications. It cites costs already spent and projected 75 000 more, stressing need for skilled men, steady maintenance, and rapid assembly to deter enemy action.
A distorted poem titled The Census Man questions a family about personal habits, health, labor, and social behavior in a humorous survey style. Attributed to W. Foley, Jr., in Biemarck Tribune, it riffs on the impending census and asks playful, probing basics from finances to vaccination.
Exports from the United States to Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii the Philippine and Samoan islands will reach about 46 million in the current year with a forecasted total around 90 million. Cuba and Porto Rico shipments rise sharply while Hawaii and the Philippines show substantial gains. imports from these regions also vary with weather and events affecting production and trade.
A discussion of ethics in wartime and journalism. The piece contrasts wartime violence with ordinary business behavior and cites a Harper’s Weekly article on journalism’s moral questions. It narrates a Chicago newspaper attempt to secure an advance copy of a revised Bible edition and related letters.
An American journalist recounts a scheme to steal a reviewer’s book by using steamer allies and a London dealer. The plot involved bribery, forgery, and telegraphed copies, with publication of the book two days early. The piece critiques a culture that equates enterprise with deceit and warns of eroding public virtue.
A review of New York theater earnings shows actresses like Maud Adama and Julia Marlowe drawing higher incomes from major plays such as The Little Minister and Parlor Folly while male stars fail to match those returns. The piece argues modesty and audience appeal influence profits more than star power in many cases.
Interest centers on our £20 Three-Piece Tedroom Suites and the appeal of each piece. The eye is drawn to their design inviting closer acquaintance. Construction and finish invite comparisons, guiding the decision.
The advertisement promotes Finley's Linen Sale starting Tuesday with a focus on table linens. It touts attractive goods, right-priced, easy selection, and a display designed for comfort. Specials include napkins at $1.25 per dozen, various damasks and quilts at listed prices.
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