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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1901
Page
4
The Tribune lists advertising display rates and classification details with editorial notes on political matters. It mentions business manager, New York office, and Foreign Advertising agents. It references campaign commentary and party alignment within the paper's content.
A 1910s opinion piece argues Luzerne County should stop depending on weaker leaders and push capable locals into political power. It urges Republicans to unite, elect strong county leaders, and push for reforms locally rather than seeking favors at Harrisburg. The piece condemns passive attitudes and praises potential leaders in Luzerne County.
The pending Jersey City trial examines Barker accused of shooting Rev. Dr. Keller after a claimed confession by Keller’s alleged victim, a fragile wife. Public opinion divides on guilt, motive, and the temptations faced by ministers, with medical and moral debate fueling coverage.
The fragmentary text reports remarks by Colpel RW Pratt, superintendent of a district school, noting attendance of all clanés of readers and referencing Custer section of Pennsylvania. It mentions new working Trade and farm topics and training of deputies and officers involved in interdefending Porte Rien sondents.
In Scranton, children from nearby schools will soon enjoy a city playground initiative. A pilot project opened Friday near the park, inviting kids to play outdoors and learn, despite parental concerns about safety and supervision.
A chaotic extract discusses Zionist aims in Palestine, claims of support from the Turkish ruler, and alleged Jewish bankers aiding colonization. It cites British and American figures, hints at bloodshed fears, and mentions Bracken and Jefferson as contrasting references while linking anti Jewish sentiment to broader political factionalism.
A forum on May 8 discussing anti corruption and levy issues led to a committe e to lobby Governor for veto of a state bill. The May meeting heard Col Hitchcock’s Rochester Convention report and named a three member committee to deter the bill’s signing while emphasizing integrity in civic business. The committee also approved a monthly expense of 854 that was ordered paid and elected new officers for the National Municipal League chapter.
Coroner Thoherts of Clyphiuitit conducted an autopsy on Martin, a county resident found dead Sunday evening at home. The examination determined death due to fatty degeneration of the heart, with no other injuries noted.
The Scranton Baptist Ministerial Conference held its weekly session at Penn Avenue Baptist. President A Spalding of Bowe st City was elected, with Wey as president and W J Ford among officers, as officers for the coming year were chosen.
The tribute editor reprints a scathing note by M. Hannah of Serandon dated June 17, attacking Wanamaker and local papers over a Philadelphia street railway franchise offer. He defends himself against insinuations, blames Sheffield and Philadelphia politicians for influence, and calls for better government and a cleaner press.
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A cordial invitation invites all to visit the exhibit of Summer Underwear as part of a pleasing effort to satisfy readers and attract generous responses.
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