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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1902
Page
4
The Tribune invites signed letters on current topics with editorial revision. A flat advertising rate table shows price per inch for space and column width. The governor of Pennsylvania is mentioned regarding an open seat and late play, and John P. Elkin of Indiana is cited as subject to Republican caucus will.
Scranton area mine workers and their delegates discuss the ongoing vitality of the strike question. The issue centers on John Mitchell's influence and the miners’ delayed move toward a formal conclusion as community leaders note the need for cautious action and local authority considerations.
Fragmented report of a Monday Senate exchange led by Senator Poraker with Fenatoy Floar over U S obligations to the Philippines after Parla treaty terms. Questions centered on recognition of Philippine independence once governance is established and the people prove fit to self rule.
The article critiques delaying Philippine independence and favoring practical governance. It highlights President Behrman’s cautious stance and the public’s preference for stability over rapid colonial change. It mentions opponents seeking delegates and criticizes distractors and misrepresentations.
President-elect Palma details Cuba's potential growth in minerals, fruits, cotton, hemp, rubber, coffee, and cattle. He cites arable land, climate, and perishable freight access to the U S as routes to broad profits, noting prior cattle losses and postwar imports. He envisions expanding fruit exports and developing hemp, rubber, and coffee sectors for national resurgence.
The article argues Cuba should import cattle genetics and invest in agriculture, highlighting Puerto Principe, Santiago de Cuba, and parts of Baham... region as suited to cattle and irrigation. It envisions government support for agricultural stations, predicts agriculture as Cuba's key prosperity factor, and praises General Palma's plan and leadership.
A fragmentary educational note outlines U S and New York state educational finances growth in wages industry clothing and agriculture. It compares population, factory counts, and production values, citing state figures and historical progress with uncertain OCR text.
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