Governor and officials named in state government roster
A list of state leaders including Governor William A. Stone and Lieutenant Governor J. P. Pl. Gobin, with Secretary of Internal Affairs Ames W. Latta and Superior Court officials W. W. Porter, Samuel A. Davenant, Galusila A. Giruay noted among the cabinet and legislature figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Stone
Lieitenwat
Gobin
Ames W. Latta Dudee
Superior Court
W. W. Porter
Unclear historical message from a governor candidate
Fragmented text shows a candidate asserting duty to the people over parties and vowing support for public welfare while reflecting on governance in a rough historical voice. It references a governor of Pennsylvania and aims to reassure voters of adherence to public duty amid political pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter
Coverner
Pueble
Diaehatee
Scranton's Industrial Ambition and Coal Trade Debate
The piece argues for expanded American commercial reach and railroad links to New York to boost Scranton's mines and economy. It praises anthracite coal as a clean, economical fuel and urges policy to secure fair transport rates and a railway line to access fall-rate waterborne haulage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Peter
Boranton
New York
Industrial shift and regional decline threaten Scranton economy
The piece argues that cheap coal and a broad manufacturing base are vital, noting cities decline when prosperity falls. It decries railway monopolies blocking industry, urges action to remove obstructions, and hints Theodore Roosevelt as a political focal point for national revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Fee Flelis
Aliska
Scranton
Mahomet
Spain and America Must Press War to End It
The article argues Spain shows no desire for peace and must be pressured into capitulation. It contends Madrid's ruling aristocracy favors pride over prudence, while Barcelona merchants seek peace under costly ruin. It predicts a swift victory after Santiago and critiques monetary policy and silver coinage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Reagan
Barcelona
Ferdinand
Tibellan
Renee Cor
Cortuet
Friends of
Peaen
Chimara
Philippines
Atlantic
Cal 8
Santiago
Huvind
Debated Free Coinage and Subsidiary Coinage Logic
The fragment argues that free coinage is flawed and that subsidiary coinage lacks rational support. It notes coins are bought from Mint or Treasury with gold or gold-backed securities and argues the public will only accept them if they hold intrinsic or parity value, warning against purely token-like money. It references plans for a large dollar coin project and concerns over hoarding and liquidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Becaise
Navy Buildout and World War Dispatches Highlight Manila Timetable
The piece details American regular and auxiliary ships with 205 vessels, seeks at least ten more first class battleships and armored cruisers, and notes Dewey's reinforcements and potential speeds. It discusses global war talk, Arctic expeditions, and editorials on Spain Philippines relations amid sweltering summer readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sail Ug
Auxilary
Fish Commission
Shinsike
Texas
Lest We Forget Poem Echoes War Nerves of Old
A fragmented verse record evokes patriotic reminiscence amid wartime diction. Names and phrases hint at figures like Dewey and Godkin and critiques of media and public opinion, with a reflective plea to remember sacrifices and moral duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odain
Hewkins
Needs an Example in Colonization
The passage argues colonization as a historical constant tracing Rome and Spain to modern imperial powers. It claims the United States has a divine-like responsibility to civilize and uplift colonized peoples, framing the Philippines as a mission to guide races toward enlightened self government and higher civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of América
Pililer
Spain
M Jnet
Philippines
United States
Destiny of Teltonic Race in Germanic Doctrines
In a Pall Matt Trigette column, W. H. Wilson argues Anglo Saxon and Teutonic vigor remains undiminished despite civilization. He traces historic clashes from Rome to modern times, contending Teutonic races seek definite purpose not conquest for amusement, and urges resilient American arms and moral fortitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wilson
Matan
Coser
Germany
Angelo
Alaric the Goth
Kutek
Rome
Caesar
Rollo the Cianger
Teuton
Spalios
Mrafahigor
Wilron
United States
Teutonic
Britain
American resilience shapes early war effort in Spain
A Pittsburg Times report highlights American confidence despite uncertain Spanish theater. It notes Americans relying on their own resources and pioneer methods to achieve results, with emphasis on enduring hardships and evolving wartime strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Eroomteon
Jin Tattle
Remarkable Perseverance Drives Unbeatable Work Ethic
The text extols a resolute American worker who envied no HPP gains yet embodies relentless effort. It lauds persistent self improvement, noting the subject would not accept defeat and would devise new methods to achieve goals.
Movement to boom hard coal faces railroad opposition
An outside view in the Philadelphia Blackholder argues the hard coal boom will fail without railroad support to phase out bituminous fuel and align prices. It warns the anthracite industry sustains eastern Pennsylvania rail lines and urges swift government action to protect mining investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafic
Antiimette
Pennsylvania
Aflama
Gore Wort Ie
Hawaii Essential to United States War Effort
The New York Sun argues Hawaii is vital to U S war aims regardless of other territories. It contends the Democratic Party faces punishment at the polls for opposing war measures and blames leaders for delaying support as the Dewey campaig n progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port
Manila
San Francisg
Camara
Manilla
Timne Dewey
Charleston
Monterrey
Monterey
Dewey
Carlos V
Mawaii
United States
Hawaii
Philippines
America
Vet
Jicoly
Congress
Secrecy of Colonization in The Era of Colonial Expansion
The piece critiques imperial policy and the drive for foreign markets. It portrays the commercial traveller as the force behind colonial expansion, shaping national power through global trade and new markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epi
Pamplon
Markota
Exquisitely Designed Items Produced by Koechlin Merchants
Manufactured by Koechlin Baumgarter and Cie is proclaimed unexcelled, with a broad range of exclusive designs now on sale. The dealers emphasize the unique quality and free selling status of these items to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koechlin, Baumgarter & Cie
One Odd Lot of French Organdies at 18 Cents a Yard
An auction or sale ad notes a small lot of French organdies for dress patterns offered at 18 cents per yard to close.
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Scranton Tribune
Tribune Publishing Company
TNE
Senate
Twentieth Dist
James C. Vaughan
Howse
John TN
Fair
Joan FL Reynolds
Colonel Stone
Truth
Alagska
Roerjualeis
Monty
Brains
Nergy Xeok
Joe Folds
Theodore Rorgevelt
la Quasina
the Navy
United
Sartess
Burt
AL Ife
Wenbury
North Pile
Jeary
Arctic
Sverdrunp
Nansen
Swerlen
Belgium
Troy Times
van Holst
the Tribune Droom
Bun le Vie
The
Journal and
the World
Godkin
M'Cready Sykes
Rochester
Forlen
Mokinig
Conquent
Seine
Africa
Great Britain
Avia
Chicago Inter-Dean
Wison
India
Oxne
Jane Mhoramilin
Rocky
Duke of Wellington
Colin Campbell
Madras
N. Washington Ave
Connell
North
Washington
Avoota
Scranton, Pa
Lewis, Reilly & Davies
Wyoming
Philadelphia
Blackholder
Jermyn
Wyoming Avenue
New York Sun
White Mountain
Ani Ould
the Clemons
Ferber
O’malley CO
Lackawanna Avenns
New York Commercial Advertiser
Lackawanna Avenue
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming Lunirot
Dupont
Menem High Explosives
Thos, Ford
John B. Smith
EB Mulligan
Wilkes- Barre
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