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The Scranton Tribune notes it prints short letters on current topics but requires signed submissions with real names. All contributions are subject to editorial revision as a condition for acceptance.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune notes it prints short letters on current topics but requires signed submissions with real names. All contributions are subject to editorial revision as a condition for acceptance.
National President McKinley and Roosevelt listed. County and district names shown for Scranton offices including Attorney General and Sheriff. The piece notes rising tensions with Scranton fire department and hints at possible action against officials.
An editorial asserts Li Hung Chang praises US restraint on territory and supports Washington's handling of the Philippines. It lauds American troops achievement at Manila and the government’s unselfish approach to war vexed issues. It dismisses Prohibitionist and Democratic fusion theories as unlikely and faulty.
Senator Hoar of Massachusetts opposes the war policy in the Philippines yet pledges support for McKinley and Roosevelt. The statements are praised by Bryan supporters as powerful campaign material while prompting disappointment among Bryant supporters. The exchange centers on the future of liberty and justice in the islands under American control.
Tynatius Donnelly says money is a necessity of civilization and praises its value over partisan labels. He contrasts views given by Mr. Bryan, Tammany Hall, and the solid south, arguing money is essential to progress and not inherently evil.
A lengthy discussion contrasts compulsory arbitration versus public opinion in labor disputes. It compares New Zealand’s model with American realities, arguing courts could enforce arbitration while acknowledging practical tensions in U.S. conditions. The piece then pivots to evaluating McKinley and Bryan as presidential contenders.
Three Oaks Michigan, with under a thousand residents, launches a public dedication today sparked by local enterprise and newspaper The Acorn. The event aims to put the town on the map as a future hub, inviting the nation to witness its civic pride and ambitions.
The article argues that President McKinley enjoys broad public support for his Far East policy and war readiness. It praises his restraint against aggressive factions, his prudent handling of the Spanish War, and the trust placed in him by the electorate and leaders like Bryan.
A fragmented account recalls Theodore Roosevelt defending himself from jeering Albany thieves early in his public career. He confronted a taunter at a Watervliet inn, challenged the man to fight, and knocked him down, earning the respect of onlookers and gaining a reputation as a fearless reformer.
A fragmented report recounts a conversation in which W. Ro Curtis, described as blunt and combative, condemns a prominent New York official as a consummate scoundrel. He demands loyalty and pledges not to relent, while a grim reply implies hard consequences for crossing him.
Fragmentary text from the New York Sun mentions opinions on money making and honesty, but the readable portion offers no clear event, person, or outcome. The garbled wording prevents a definitive summary or identification of a single news item.
The passage asks whether to seek steady mood and confidence or fear and disruption in facing the world. It notes that these questions reveal the chief fate of the few captains before McKinley and Bryan as viewed by American common people.
Poem from the Philadelphia Record urging resilience against tyranny and oppression. The speaker condemns beauty focused verse and calls for songs that stir courage, truth, and solidarity among neighbors while imagining a future where compassion and communal strength prevail.
Interest centers on our $20 three piece bedroom suites. Each piece catches the eye inviting a better acquaintance. Construction and finish invite comparisons and the decision is that these are better in every way than anything offered previously.
Finley’s offers reduced waists as a seasonal policy to clear stock while the season remains at its best. The shop emphasizes uniform pricing for all waists bought that season and invites customers to take advantage of lower prices now.
For one week starting Saturday we offer a full line of cambria and percale waists. They have retailed this season at 98c 1.00 and 1.15. Also a fine assortment of percale and gingham waists reduced from 1.25. Dimity waists are marked down from 1.65.
A store advertises Best Scotch Madras waists at 1.50 while similar waists range from 1.98 to 2.25. A full line of Fine White Waists is shown at the right prices.
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