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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1894
Page
4
Scranton Tribune notes payments and transactions involving FenAnton and associated parties including Tuk Tiawess Puiening, with mentions of Comrayt and New Yor Ovvron in a brief financial notice.
Entry logged at the Fostajfee in Scranton Pennsylvania as second-class mail matter indicating a postal status update.
The article portrays Senator Quay's anti Wilsonism effort as a strategic move amid political quarrel. Colonel McClore denounces it as a deliberate conspiracy to sacrifice national prosperity for party gain while urging support for charitable appeals and spring economic revival. It discusses charity drives, industry recovery, and a new libel law being considered in New York that penalizes defamatory statements by publishers.
The piece argues Croker manipulated politics in America’s largest city, wielding near absolute sway for years. It calls for stripping him of ill gained wealth and holding him to accountability, while condemning the broader civic cowardice that enabled his power.
The article laments Croker's decline as a symbol of municipal corruption. It argues that critics target Croker for race and religion are misguided, while praising urban reformers and calling for accountability in Tammany’s era. It surveys political forces, public figures, and local governance issues in Scranton and nearby communities.
The article reviews performances by soprano Mine Steiner and other artists, noting Della Fox and major conductors shaping a varied program. It highlights the Windsor Opera mix, the Trinity Circle choir, and local conductors presenting works like Pirates of Penzance plus a Welsh tenor's dedication, with plans for international engagement.
A poetic piece invites a child to sleep and enter dream realms ruled by Night. The verses describe a gloomy land of King Night and a brighter land of dreams where fairies play and night ceases as day shines, urging peaceful slumber.
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