Scranton Traction Row Provokes Public Protest Over Tracks
A local dispute rails against the Scranton Traction Company as residents and council members clash over a plan to lay a second track on Franklin Avenue. The editorial critiques the council vote and warns against private interests influencing public transit. It also touches on Philadelphia influence and broader political concerns in Harrisburg and beyond.
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Sceranton ‘Traction Company
Canvotis
Serantes Traction Dumpang
Franklin Avenue
Spruce Euet
Lackawanna Avenue
Common Council
Prarklin Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
Serahton Traction Company
Ethira
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Scranton
County Convention Repeal Fails on Section Reading
Fragmentary report indicates a county convention measure to formalize provisions for improvements was defeated after a vote. The text references road registration and an outlook for the season, with limited readable details on participants or exact actions.
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Sec
Horoscope for March 23 1895 by Ajacchus Tribune
The astrologer predicts a child and a future orator may influence city council matters. A youth courting danger will risk the sobriety of the town and advice is urged before two o clock. the day closes with cryptic guidance from the old lore.
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Hell Hails
Tax and election reform discussion in Philadelphia senate
Legislative chatter in Philadelphia centers on tax collection rules, voter qualification audits, and road funding. Key figures include Senator Cameron, Attorney George S. Gra haw, and Emory Smith, with debates over tax receipts, poll lists, and public improvements.
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Ann
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