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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1894
Page
4
Scranton Tribune published daily in Scranton Pennsylvania by Those Publication Company. Post office listing shows New York Currom, Frank Gnay, Maxacen Unfered, with second class mail matter designation for Scranton.
Years of effort convinced Congress piracy harms authors and playwrights as much as sailors. Delegates seeking protection argue pirates steal livelihoods from honest labor, and the petition should not wait long for a clear outcome.
A Washington correspondent describes Senator Boar’s tolling charge against the Wilson bill as a clash of ideologies and interests. The piece recounts how Democratic leaders are accused of pandering to powerful groups, altering the bill to favor railroads, steel, and other interests, and warns of demagogic tactics and party unfitness to govern. It also blends notes on baseball’s local scene highlighting ruffianism and reform efforts in Scranton.
The report recounts umpire assaults and a mobbing incident over three days, with a manager balking at a rival club’s schedule. It criticizes rowdy play, calls for disinfecting and reorganizing the game, and cites political intrigue around Richard Croker and Tammany Hall amid renewed public wrath in Manhattan.
Judge Sylvester Dana of Concord NHS to deliver a historical address for the Wyoming massacre anniversary. Dr J R Boyle and Sidney K Miner will speak, with biographical sketches of L O Shoemaker and Dr J Trollister read. Calvin Parsons presides and a strong roster of officers supports the Wyoming Commemorative association.
The piece recalls Joan of Arc imagery with satirical critique of Smith and Judge Clayton in Delaware county. It argues against nominating Judge Clayton, condemning perceived corruption and urging voters to reject him or support an independent, framing the choice as a cleansing rebuke to perverted methods and compromised justice.
The Henry Clay league origination in PattaVille has gathered many members and leaders in Homelhill County politics. A broad executive slate includes Capt Ti. Hen tite, Gen WK Stugfried, John Strother, and others. The group plans regular initiations and aims to support Republican candidates while coordinating with the state party. Republican primaries are slated for Saturday across Allegheny, Dauphin, Toga and Washington counties as the campaign heats up.
A garbled passage questions health and mood, asking if exertion affects strength and joy. It asks whether rules apply to all, noting weak features and a sense of being called the dad, with scattered phrases about health and feelings.
A garbled note in a 20th century column cites an array of phrases about Georgia melons and public figures. It hints at political and agricultural concerns but lacks a clear event or outcome. Named entities are scarce. the fragmentary text evokes advertising and media imagery without a cohesive report.
An oblique poem laments tiredness with prodigies marked down goods and pretentious town notes. The piece mocks eager clerks and bold fronts behind which shallow aims hide.
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