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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1897

Page

5

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Cuba War Plans Loom Ahead As McKinley Faces Duty

Special Commissioner Calhoun signals a Cuba stance by the government while uncertainty remains about the President’s actions. The piece reflects cautious expectations on whether the administration will fulfill its obligations amid ongoing tensions.

Calhoun Cuba McKintey

Jole prazamine at the Proth inchaem shester

An event titled Jole prazamine will be held in the Proth inchaem shester under the Robert Atorris lodae of Tvorites. The piece aims to entertain educate and uplift civics through a blend of music drama and virtuous sentiment amid calls for public support and patriotic display.

Robert Atorris Tvorites Civizesmar Scranton Orcaxton

Rockafellow Verdict Sparks Debate on Bank Ethics

The jury finds Rockafellow guilty but not malicious, urging extreme mercy. The column questions moral blame for financial crime, praises safeguards for others’ money, and worries about potential harsher prosecutions. It notes a Venezuela matter tied to Secretary Olney and a Boston juror.

Tariff Bill Debate Echoes Through History and Industry

The article reviews longstanding friction over tariff policies from 1803 to modern proposals. It notes partisan contention, calls the Dingley bill’s prospects uncertain yet broadly protective of American industry, and stresses the need for higher federal revenue while resisting shifts in various schedule percentages.

Springfeld

Political tariff debate and compulsory education ruling

The article contrasts tariff sentiment with the Springfield Republican and notes growing public support for protective tariffs and affirmative action to reduce deficits. It reports Judge Crillwell of Venango County ruling that county commissioners must pay assessors for school registrations under the compulsory education act, urging stronger enforcement of the law.

Washington

Memorial Architecture Scholarship At Pennsylvania University

In memory of John Stewardson a traveling architecture scholarship is established at the University of Pennsylvania with an annual value of 1000 dollars. Open to Pennsylvanian architects with at least one year of study or practice, the award funds one year of travel and study abroad. The holder may study at the American School of Architecture in Rome for ten months. The trust is managed by a five member committee including university and local architectural figures. Preliminary exams are underway in Philadelphia with final drawings due by June 5 and a contest opening May 1.

John Stewardson Philaelsphia Sehwyliid Unrversity of Pennsylvania American School of Architectur Rome Italy Bictly Greame University University School of Architecture Praciing Philadelphia Orf American Institute of Architects T Square Club John C. Sims Ttates Warren DP Latrd School of Architecture Frank Miles Day Walter Cope Wilson Eyre Scranton Anversl

The Real Victors and European Powers in Greece War

A Springfield Republican critique praises Greece and heroine Greed Je as steadfast, while noting Turkish advances and European powers backing Turkey. It argues history will judge Greene by stance toward Turkey and mentions Senator Quay facing Philadelphia Inquirer's political stance.

Greece Turkey Europe Malgariy Bervni Montenewa Llani Crete Greene Arma Turklah Nile Muropeture The Philadelphia Inquirer Senator Quay David Martin Chris Magee William Flinn

No Danger in This Direction Amid Arbitration Talk

The story spread that United States and Britain might alter the Monroe Doctrine after the arbitration treaty. The claim centers on Secretary Olney forcing Britain to not question the doctrine in the future. The piece notes two improbabilities in the tale.

Bneland Olney Britain Mr. Olney

Controversial preposition and Monroe doctrine rhetoric

The passage argues that a proposed preposition would clash with English traditions and weaken a peace treaty, undermining the United States. It notes England’s understanding of the Monroe doctrine and praises J. W. Conners of Buffalo for acquiring the Buffalo Courier, hinting at strong editorial resources.

United States England

Gossip at the Capital Headlines and gold movement rumors mix with politics

Special correspondent notes spring gold outflow from New York to overseas markets totaling millions as duties shift and policy debates swirl. The piece also recounts pension news for Sam Hatton, a West Virginia political jab, and a late Capitol anecdote about ex Senator Peffer urging action against saloon keepers in Topeka.

Tea Tax Debate Spurs Domestic Tea Cultivation Plan

A letter to the editor argues the tax on tea could justify supporting American tea farming in the South and Midwest. It cites experimental yields of 110 pounds per plant and 20 plants per acre, notes higher home prices, and urges adopting protective duties to boost domestic production and reduce reliance on foreign tea. The writer, G. E. Chittenden of Scranton, reflects on southern labor, machinery adoption, and economic aims.

North Carolina Arkanesie South Carolina Gerrara Florida Charles W. Shyshenid Robert I. Porter Ceylon Publc United States Chittenden

Senator Mason Drives to New Committee Room After Office Shuffle

In a tense confrontation over office space, Senator Mason disputes the new seating arrangement for committee rooms. He vows to endure the setback but vows to persevere, while Senator Wetmore claims the reallocation is proper under the new organizational plan. Mason leaves the capitol for a temporary room at the Maltby building.

Billy’ Mason Senator Wetmore Mayon Wetmore Rooma Aldrich Hhode Teland Wermort Chateman Committee Can Mason Capitol Bern

The Province of Art in The Providence Journal

A discussion on what constitutes art and its moral bounds. The piece argues art reflects life and viewer interpretation, warning against confusing immoral content with true art and criticizing those who claim art for arts sake without discernment.

Providence Journal

Non-committal remark in city directory reference

A Washington Star snippet shows a young woman asking about a label in the city directory. Mise Cayenne replies that the term is how the person identifies himself in the directory, illustrating ambiguity in self designation.

Mise Cayenne Washington Star

Hardware Dealers' Magazine Verse About Tools at the Store

A playful verse set in a hardware store narrates how tools mock and clash with each other. The brigaded items like mops, knives, plums, and mattocks engage in humorous mishaps while customers observe. The piece presents a whimsical scene of animate hardware and store life.

Extraordinary Curtains Sale Shrinks Stock This Week

A catalog notes deep discounts on lace and net curtains including Nottingham Lace and Brussels Net. Prices range from 69 cents to about 7 dollars per pair, with many items offered below regular tag through bundled 'from' savings.

Patra Nottingham Ecru Trish Point Brussels

Tamboured Muslins Special Prices Highlighted

Special prices on Tamboured Muslins draw shoppers to inspect and buy now, with emphasis on immediate purchase for best value.

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