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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1895
Page
4
A garbled OCR fragment lists several names including P. Kinggouay Pues Gen Mon E. Ripple Livy G. Richard Borron W. W. Davis Bucineas Manacen and W. W. Youngs Rev. Mawa’m. The text appears to be a partial roster or notice with multiple individuals and titles.
The passage critiques a political figure who appeals for favors while having abused supporters, calling the tactic ineffective and to be retired in Lackawanna county.
The nine month totals show larger receipts under the McKinley law than the present tariff in most categories with a projected yearly deficit. Customs and internal revenue differ by tens of millions, while total miscellaneous receipts favor McKinley. Experts predict a looming $55 million deficit for the 17 months through November 1895 and debate cen ters on restoring former luxury tariffs to raise funds.
The Cleveland World predicts Senator J Donald Cameron could rise strong in 1908 with Pennsylvania influence and western support The paper notes the boom would grow if silver monet ary reform prevails and warns of party shifts amid currency debates.
The piece notes a rare Eastern paper admission that sympathy is growing for liberal government toward silver and financial safety. It doubts Senator Cameron's presidential prospects while predicting a Republican ticket inclined to silver and international rehabilitation, stressing the broader policy shift as the key outcome.
Hartford reception for Governor Meites features Senator Platt praising protective tariffs as essential to national welfare. He argues free trade harms the country, cites recent political shifts, and urges swift action toward a Republican convention in May 1896. He also calls for the hanging of Frank Bezek for murder in retaliation cases.
A garbled column critiques capital punishment enforcement, favors or opposes an appellate court, and notes editors doubting Supreme Court workload. It mentions Speaker Crisp urging public attention, Cleveland cabinet rumors, and figures like Melville Stone, Dana, Scranton, Depew, Platt, and Cameron.
A disputed mid-19th century critique argues that protection benefits workers and industry while free trade harms national wealth. It contends foreign competition drains home production, lowers wages, and reduces property values, urging tariffs as essential to national prosperity and warning against reformers who favor liberal trade.
The article argues for a protectionist tariff, proposing duties on imported goods the U S cannot supply, while promoting duties on competing products we can make domestically. It frames protection as revenue and economic strength, praising old ideas as still vital to national well being and prosperity.
A mosaic of early 20th century clippings references party strategy, monetary policy debate, and public notices. Includes remarks from Republican leaders, editorials from the Philadelphia Record and other papers, and mentions of education mandates and national meeting sites.
An OCR fragment from a British paper recounts humorous mishearings and social scenes. A maid nurse travels to care for a marine patient then learns of a funeral delaying her return. A servant confesses ambition amid ironic gossip and a Glasgow statue anecdote ends the note with humor.
A collage of humorous fragments from various 19th and early 20th century papers. It includes quips about hairstyles, marriages, revival of business, and street jokes, with brief lines that capture light local flavor and seasonal humor.
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