Scranton Women's Paper praised for intellectual standard and local interest
The Woman's Paper in Scranton is praised for its intellectual quality and the renewed public interest in local journalism. The piece notes strong community support for a new building fund and commends the paper's originators while contrasting with broader political commentary on currency and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asmore
Scranton
Scranton Young Women's Christian Association
Tribune
Rumors Tie Reed to Possible Retirement for Money Making
The piece argues that able public servants often lack funds, while wealthy rivals lack qualifications. It notes whispers that Speaker Reed may retire next March to seek private earnings, citing his poor means and a wish to provide for his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Washington
Chicago Times-Herald
Congeas
Congress
Lone
McKinley Debate Sparks Republican Tension in Convention Woes
A historical document criticizes the St. Louis convention for overruled majority rule and party disorganization. It notes bankers Clapp & Company and cites figures on U S value declines since 1807. The piece mocks anti McKinley rhetoric and praises civic improvements while recounting political maneuvering surrounding Platt and coinage debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William MckKinley
St. Louis
Combine
Ql GU Oye Tieltow
Tiagginary
Ender Alot
Spowke
Cork
McKinley
New York
Ohio
Major McKinley
Republican Party
Clapp & Company
New York City
Cleveland
Daily Horoscope and Mixed Headlines From The Tribune
Ajachia the Tribune Astrologer notes a May 14 birth day offers fineness talent while cautioning against single devotion. The text humorously references Tom Powers and a currency debate, warns about valuing foreign baseball players, and closes with Ajacehus advice on not worshiping one man or person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajachia the
Navy Captain Demands Action in Cuba Policy
Fighting Hal Evans of the United States Navy angrily urged the administration to back insurgents and seize Cuba, even proposing to use his battleship Indiana to wipe out the Spanish fleet. He pressed Secretary of State with blunt arguments and, after meetings with McAdoo, left saying only Spanish would be spoken in hell for a year if given a chance in Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hal Evans
United States Navy
Washington
Ife
Cuba
United States
Golnew
Evans
Secretary of State
McAdoo
Navy Department
Indiana
Havana
Captain Evans
Readers Suggestions for The Tribune’s News Coverage
The Tribune invites reader hints on news content and paper conduct. Submissions should include writer name for credibility and may be published under a pseudonym. The department seeks ideas to make the paper more interesting and useful to patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
the Tribune
Episcopal Methodists Seek Extra Tribune Coverage
A Scranton reader requests more local news on the oral conference of the Episcopal Methodists. He notes Tribune advances on general news and asks for hearth and fuller coverage to satisfy many subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Episcopal Methodists
Thia City
Sertlers
Dontt Watt
Engagement News and Commerce Bill Debate
Grace comments on an engagement with Brikamalds while Jim Horton creates a stir. A Washington Die watch notes a Scranton board of trade resolution urging Senator Frye’s bill to establish a department of commerce and manufactures, presented by Senator Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemes Uaidfade
Jim Horton
Jim Merton
Golst
Tor Seey Daeet Frien
Washington
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Boar of Trade
Frye
Department of Commerce and Manufactures
Political intrigue and failed manipulation in Washington
The piece laments efforts to use Marrivo i to head Gi McWinley and notes the futility of such schemes. It critiques political dishonesty and ribbing in campaigns, citing Hartford and Boston references as evidence of broader transatlantic meddling and flawed strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran
Washington Post
Marrivo i
Gi McWinley
Hartford
Harlan
Harrison
Also Mentioned on This Page
G.B
Goldsmith
Lyons
The
Scranton Tribune
Fublsbed
the Tribune Pub
Ofer
Tetune
C. P. Kingsbury
Pace
Avo Gee
Moe
C. H. Ripple
Sce
Vano Taeen
Livy
S. Richard
Carron
Ocrantoa. Pa
Adver
Tuescuaxton Triausk
Northesten
Tne
TRE Taacwe
D. L
Wstation
Hoboken
Fcranton
Lackawanna County
Galishia
Grow
Susquehanna
Samuel A. Davenport
Erie
Huestion Nay
Psace
Woman's
Philadelphia Record
Prom
Maine
Feed
Republic
Edward J. Addicks
Dover
St. John
Mercantile Bank
Epain
Madrid
Barcelona
Kinsley
Thomas
Platt
Mr. Platt
McKkinley
Hin Jote
Tom Powers Iro
Sarah Ulrich Kelly
Ghee
Ajacehus
Washington Ave
IKS
Glemins
Ferrer O'Halley
Leckawanna GY
Thomas Pens
Pratt's
Nol
Banister
Pierge's
Penn Avenue
Ava
Scranton, PA
Reynolds Brothers
Jermyn
William A. Taft
Washington Avenue
Physicians and Surgeons
A. Trapold
Wyomi Avenue
Spruce Street
DR. Kay
Penn Ave
Chis
Dh, W. BE
Allen
I North Washington Avenue
C. L. Frey
Wyoming Ave
Resi.dence
Vine Street
J. C. Bateson
Linden Street
W. Lamereaux
Roos
Adams Avenue
Republic Savings and Loan Association
Jiny
Hod
N. Callender
Dima Bang Wpains
Wire Sreens
Kuettel
Lacka
Wanna Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Utes Jeanone P. Zeigler
Lawvera
Warren Knapp
Republican Boarding
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Commonwealth Building
Frank T. Okell
Coal Exchange
James W. Oakford
Atlaw
Rooma
Samuel W. Edgar
Spruce St
L. A. Waters
Urie “Townsend
Dime Bank
T. R. Pitcher
Comegys
D. B. Replogle
B. F. Killam
Beranton
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth Hig's
Architects
Edward H. Davis
A . E. L. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Sprucest. Cor. Wash
Scranton, Brown & Morris
Ere Dullaing
Cranton
School OF the Lackawanna
Ray
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Worcester
Adame Avenue
Leedls
G. A. Clark & CO
Green House
North
Malin Avenue
R. J. Bauer
Wyoming Avenue
Hulbert's
Scranon L
Yalags Sal Eale
Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Beste Appane
Ama Bu
Rex Fire
Boston
Grace
Alice
Our
Beidleman
Commonwealth
Conrad
D. Beck
Adams Avs
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!