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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1898

Page

5

Scranton Tribune Promises Fresh Telegraph News Daily

The Scranton Tribune asserts its telegraphic news is three to five hours newer than Philadelphia or New York papers. It notes press times, early 3 a.m. news cutoff, and claims of timely reporting on national events and officials in Washington and state matters, with praise for Governor Yost and Penneystate examples.

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The Hawaiian Annexation Debate and Its Implications

The text discusses the push for annexation of the Hawaiian Islands as a strategic military move within a broader national policy. It questions motives behind annexation, warns of potential native resistance, and contrasts possibilities with a Dewey-era wartime scenario and the risks of colonial expansion.

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Hawaii annexation debate framed as strategic necessity

The text argues annexation is essential for U S power in the Pacific, framing Hawaii as vital to protecting trade routes and naval reach. It contends the islands will benefit natives, while opponents fear burdens, claiming a fleet and canal interests justify occupation and control of Pacific commerce.

Hawaii Tathmian Canal Aml Porto Unite States

In Time of Peace There Is An Intellectual Inferiority

A meditation on public opinion and the harm of intellectual dissension. The writer denounces Phelps for a pamphlet claiming the U S had no debt to intervene in Cuba and accuses Spain’s agents of spreading anti American sentiment. The piece warns that such views threaten national unity and urges firm action against perceived enemies.

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Nomination Watch for Colone Stone in Republican State Convention

The article notes public pictures from Harrisburg and Philadelphia hint at Colonel Wills Atenia Stone of Allotiery securing the Republican gubernatorial nomination. It discusses party strategy, Quay’s caucus needs, capitol issues, and the risk of nominating a factionist, with a month to decide.

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InSurgent Cuba Discussed In North American Review

A note mentions the current North American Review article titled The Insurgent Government In Cuba by Horatio B. Rubens, described as candid and valuable for understanding the Cuban problem. The piece hints at renewed debate and regional tensions as events unfold.

North American Review Cuba Horatio B. Rubens

TOLD BY THE STARS. Daily Horoscope by Ajacchus

The Tribune Astrologer Ajacchus notes observers at the Manila Philippines battle reports and Manila harbor intrigues. The column mocks wire service nerves, mentions Wilkes-Barre correspondents, and hints at spy chatter and royal pretensions.

Ajacchus Tribune Dewey Philippines Manila Harbor Jim Manley

Spain and Salisbury on the Primrose League speech

Madrid reports the Primrose League address by the Marquis of Salisbury as bitter and alarming. The speech is cited as warning that strong powers may use force and that robbery is legal, prompting concerns in Washington over Anglo-American relations.

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Negro volunteers seek separate command in Georgia plan

Atlanta May 3 Ten thousand Georgia negro volunteers hope to press for distinct status under a negro commander. They propose to offer 10 000 men to President McKinley if accepted as a separate unit from the regular army and white Georgia militia. They aim to elevate ex Lieutenant Flipper to command, seeking a commission from the president.

Atlanta Negro Volunteeret McWhinles Georgia Flipper Weet Pointer McKinley

Woman Accuses Lover in Conductor Murder

A Reading woman claims her lover killed Conductor Mordecai Galloway in the Swedeland trolley hold up on December 26. Police have taken deposition from three people and issued a warrant for Jeff Reading, with a $725 reward for the murderer’s capture.

Reading Mordecai Galloway Swedeland Montgomery County Jeff Reading

Russia Is Still America's Friend Diplomatic Views

A Washington dispatch reports a senior Russian diplomat dismissing London cables claiming Imperial Russia might intervene over the Philippines. He cites near universal cordiality toward the United States in official and popular circles, including among peasants, and notes Russian newspapers praise the U.S. since the war declaration. He adds Count Cassini may visit next month and Cuba plans remain unsettled.

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Pingree Demands End to Guard Volunteering Abuse

Detroit May 1 Governor Pingree condemns abuse of National Guard members who decline to volunteer. He orders General Irish to stop it and may issue a general order. He argues volunteers face hardship for dependents on 13 dollars a month and predicts Michigan regiments will return home after brief holidays. Petition and protest actions will be disregarded.

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Spanish Skipper Evades Port Entry With Ship Consuello

The Spanish bark Consuello under Captain Gelpi slipped away from Brunswick Georgia on May 6 after arriving from Sorntos night before last. It did not enter or clear a port, risking seizure under the president proclamation. Gelpi, familiar with the waters, sailed from quarantine toward an unknown port to seek unmolested passage.

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Closer Steps In to Assure Equal Pricing Promise

A brief note notes that the closer steps in to reassure customers that all buyers pay the same price. The statement emphasizes consistent pricing and customer satisfaction. The source highlights an explicit commitment to uniformity in pricing across buyers.

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