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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1894
Page
4
Scranton Tribune announces F. E. Wood as General Manager for the daily and weekly publication. The paper lists its New York office address and notes entry and distribution details in Scranton Pennsylvania with standard newspaper mail matter designation.
The Dauphin county commission proposes curbing alderman fees to reduce waste and misuses impacting taxpayers. A rule will limit collection to four times yearly after certification, aiming to curb petty court roguery and improve local justice while weighing broader reform.
A discussion on the duties of American consular agents, the election of Joseph H. Choate as New York constitutional convention president, Coxey's march and reception in Washington. The piece critiques ministerial influence in politics and notes Rosebery’s ministry performing unexpectedly well.
The speech by Thomas B. Reed at the American Club dinner in Pittsburg was poorly reported by the press. Excerpts stress the need for developing conservatism, preserving rights, and avoiding price and wage reductions tied to Democratic policy.
A long reflective piece critiques financial turmoil and political leadership, noting bimetallism as a hoped solution. The text contrasts public unrest with a desire for stabilizing reforms and laments the inability of citizens to shape policy, praising past vigilance and warning against elite detachment.
The report describes primary battles in Warren and surrounding counties with figures like Giles D. Price, Senator Showalter, and Harry White among many candidates. It notes contests for auditor general, lieutenant governor, and secretary positions, with mentions of delegates, conventions, and party maneuvering across Schuylkill, Butler, and Philadelphia press circles.
A limited number of the above bonds are for sale at par and accrued interest in the following parties from whom copies of the mortgage and full information can be obtained J L Polen Cashier People's Savings Bank Pittston Pa A A Bryden President Miners Savings Bank Pittston Pa And by the Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Company Trustee under the Mortgage
An inventory style notice reviews several square and upright pianos with various makers and quality terms. Entries include Bee fine Henry F Miller Square piano by Chickering Square, Haltien Brothers Square Piano, Perse Brothers Square Piano, Firth Pond Square Piano, Prophonis Square Piano, Boston Piano Co Walnut, and Wheelock Upright Piano described as very good.
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