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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1897
Page
4
A fragment from The Scranton Tribune Weekly notes required publication signatures and filing rules for letters. It mentions Mar 26 1897 and references to Clara Mall Matt in Scranton as part of a formal notice. The text stresses the need for the writer’s true name and signed consent for publication.
The text discusses electing poor directors to replace the present appointive system. It outlines qualification and voting, mentions February as election time, and notes succession rules if a director dies resigns or is removed. It cites support from high officials and public sentiment.
The article analyzes a Supreme Court ruling upholding the federal power to strike down agreements that restrain trade or set excessive transportation rates under the Sherman Act. It explains how contract ties among carriers and manufacturers can affect interstate commerce, the legal test for restraint, and the potential collapse of numerous railroad and manufacturing associations without congressional or judicial change.
The discussion centers on a state tax measure intended to fund road improvements. Officials argue the plan would require broad revenue from all taxpayers while critics warn it shifts costs to ordinary citizens and benefits the state treasury less than promised.
Features a sprawling analysis of international tensions with Greece Crete and Turkish influence, plus bold references to British and German figures. Mentions President Krueger and U S readers, noting media power, fugitive prints, and political maneuvering amid evolving alliances.
A sprawling account reviews debates in Congress and the White House about cabinet selections and policy directions. It notes figures such as Frank Celine and Mepr McRinley ally lines, discusses commissions, and highlights tensions within the Republican Party over appointments and strategy.
A scrambled account discusses emigration and the fear of unamerican cities. It mentions census data, population groups, and the impact of foreign influences on U S demographics and political life. The piece references the New England states and Atlantic division, noting tensions between native and immigrant populations.
A regional business seeks government support in a grant application announced by the company name and local officials. The filing outlines objectives and projected impact on employment and the community.
A chaotic dated horoscope fragment cites an astrologer known as The Frebone Astrologer with scattered names and odd phrases. It mentions streets, authorities, and weathered hopes, ending with dubious guidance about clitpets and ad leads no longer useful.
Sundry tots of handsome Spring Suits for Ladies Misses and Children described as fit finish and materials first class. Dressmaking worry saved by skilled tailor artists.
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