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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1896

Page

7

Right of Ruthven and politics of reform debated in era

The article discusses rights within the law, treasury results from bond issues, and shifts in currency and bank note circulation. It covers temperance progress, compulsory education arguments by Dr Nathan Shaeffer, Canadian relations, and political maneuvering around Senator Quay and municipal reform planks for the St Louis convention.

Ruthven Dunmore Rutoven Nathan ©. Shaeffer State Superintendent of Public Instruction Department of Municipal Government Civic Child Philadelphia St. Loui Senator Quay Quy St. Louis

Temperance Rethinks Malt Liquor Rise

The piece argues temperance gains from shifting drink preference to malt liquors, noting overall societal drunkenness is lower than in the past. It cites per capita consumption figures from 1837 to 1895, with 16.08 gallons at the peak and 14.96 gallons in 1895.

Teanperane United States

Montreal Sun Notes Growing Republican Sympathy Among Farmers

The Montreal Sun correspondent argues the new Republican movement may gain rapid support among farmers and small landowners in Canada despite ridicule from dominion authorities. He notes office holders and loyalists oppose separatists while a conservative middle class reads and reasons, seeking clear benefits beyond indebtedness.

Montreal the Sun Canada Iis England

Curfew Debate Sparks Citywide Concern Over Night Streets

Local officials weigh curfew ordinances to curb after dark street activity amid criticism of ineffective enforcement. Citizens voice worry over messy Spruce Street and urge council action to clear rubble and repave. Art critique aside, residents stress safety and orderly streets for Dunner borough.

Scranton New York Society For Prevention of Cruelty Valion Tiny Spruce Street Dunner

Andrews Candidacy as State GOP Chair Worries Quay

The Altoona Tribune criticizes William H. Andrews as a disfavored, unpopular candidate for the Republican state committee chair. It argues his election would not topple GOP rule but would dishearten loyal Republicans and threaten Senator Quay by fueling reformist backlash.

Mercely Powerble Fuck & Min Air Andrews Altoona ‘Tribune William H. Andrews Republican State Committee Quay Pennsylvania Commonwealth

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