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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1900
Page
7
In a singular case a verdict of retired out of court is noted in the first district court proceedings. The decision appears to relieve congestion and reduce costs, with implications for stalled litigation and potential future action.
The Coal Trade Journal outlines a proposed Delaware Delaware Valley and Kingston rail line studied at the Pecos hearings before New York state rail commissioners. It argues the line would lower costs, boost coal and regional trade, and serve Sullivan Ulster counties amid canal abandonment. Readers anticipate the commission's charter decision, noting local business interest and public stake.
The piece analyzes Secretary Olney's view that the United States must be prepared to wield force if needed and must expand diplomatic agencies and a modern navy. It contrasts practical policy with academic theory and criticizes those who ignore hard realities of international power.
The text argues that government agents are used to push false statements and that obstruction, while a counterbalance, tests common sense. It contends that defeating the Loud bill shows lobbying can outweigh reason in public discourse.
The National Executive Committee member Mr Man tew in Philadelphia says Pennsylvania should nominate Charles Emery Smith for the vice presidency. He argues Republic candidate must come from Pennsylvania and cites industry growth and prosperity as reasons. The Tribune has long favored Smith and warns of dereliction if he is not nominated in Philadelphia.
President McKinley plans a conference of American republics in Mexico City to renew cooperation after the 1890s Wash- Hilton meeting. The gathering seeks uniform customs, quarantine, travel standards, and arbitration, with hopes to ease tensions after the Spanish-American War and curb distrust of the United States among Latin nations.
The passage honors William McKinley as a protector of sound money and expansion, citing his role in southern industrial growth. It notes Savannah as the conservative base for his visit and a proposed joint Confederate grave care project with Northern veterans, plus a Republican platform critique of overreach.
Outline studies of human nature and policy praise the open door in China as a vast commercial outlet for the United States. The talk frames Manila and the Philippines as foundations for U.S. influence, with China’s market potential growing rapidly, especially for cotton goods, wheat, and railway equipment.
Astrolabe cast for Baturdgy on March 24, 1200 hints a child born that day may influence the grand jury inquiry this week. The piece muses on baseball fandom in March and April, reformers in Scranton, and lighthearted social digs about memory and jokes.
Judge Emory Peery quotes President praising McKinley while highlighting three Savannah Georgia prosperity staples cotton lumber and turpentine. The article compares historic prices with March figures from 1887 to 1900 showing gains in cotton lumber and turpentine values.
A Pittsburg man keeps a dime found in a street car for twenty one years and receives two cents as a reward from a companion who claims the coin. The exchange is followed by a discussion on Philippine questions and a lighter anecdote from New York dinner chatter.
Newspaper notes President Loubet of France buys an automobile and takes a daily ride, sometimes driving himself. Reports on Munkacsy’s health are disputed by his wife who says he is improving but still apathetic as she cares for him. Vanderlip of the treasury is offered a top post at a major New York financial institution.
A devotional poem extols the farmer as the central figure sustaining civilization. It praises the man with the hoe for sowing, tending, and reaping, asserting society’s wealth and markets depend on his labor and steadfast virtue. The piece elevates agrarian toil as noble service blessed by divine command. It names Pitteton, Pa, and is dated March 20.
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