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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1895
Page
4
Opinion pieces criticize the high license system and Presser county enforcement while urging reform. Judge Gunster's remarks, Torrey's city solicitor tenure, and proposals for a single paid council, mayoral power, and broader municipal reform are debated amid silver questions and broader political commentary.
Harrisburg March 2 advocates of Greater Pittsburg push consolidation measures with 15 pledged in the house and a projected 105 votes for final passage. Philadelphia solid votes and Allegheny support are cited, while opponents including Tilbrook of McKeesport push to block annexation. The article notes related judiciary and Garb bill debates and various political maneuvers across Philadelphia and Allegheny counties.
The readiness to press for the bill's passage is clear with efforts aimed at securing Senate approval and a gubernatorial signature. Opposition from Tory factions and religious groups is noted as the bill could trigger realignments in the Republican camp.
Daily forecast notes a girl born on this date may show affectionate traits and desires gifts like ice cream and matinees. It warns a boy born on this day may face leadership paths or presidential chances, while farming success appears despite frost and late spring signs.
A playful leak mocks a local washing business claiming expertise and high quality work. The message urges spreading the word discreetly while keeping the secret, hinting at pride in service without naming the company.
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