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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1895

Page

11

Nelson Reaffirms Support for a BiMetallic Silver and Gold System

Ex-Congressman Knute Nelson argues for a mixed money regime with a fixed gold to silver ratio and interconvertibility to preserve currency stability. He cites historical coinage acts, Gresham’s rule, and international effort, warning against pure gold or pure silver monometallism and urging sustained bi metallic policy.

Minnesota Knute Nelson Nelson United States Gresham Europe India France China Austro-Hungary Congress Oliver

Welsh notices touch railway contracts and art events

Tredegar Iron and Coal Co has booked 160000 tons across Great Northern Ireland Midland and Great Western Ireland and Dublin Wicklow Wexford railways. Lloyd Chandos, Welsh-born tenor, to sing Romeo at Guildhall Drury Lane and lead Wagner concert. Llanidudno eisteddfod cantata Cymru Fu Cymru Lydd Cymru Fydd to be written by Parry with librettist Owen Edwards and lyricists Monro Jones and Rowlands. Welsh figures Lloyd George praised as a vivid speaker and musician.

Tredegar Iron and Coal Company, Limited Great Northern Railway of Ireland Midland and Great Western Railway of Ireland Dublin, Wicklow and Wexfard Lloyd Chandos The Albert Hall Romeo Guildhall School of Music Drury Lane Felix Mott Karlsruhe Beyreuth Joseph Parry Llandudno W. Rowlands Bangor Lloyd George M. F House of Commons London Sun South Wales Caerphilly Principality Weston Clevedon Minehead Ilfracombe Lynton Lynmouth Clovelly Cardiff Newport Raglan Castle Tintern Abbey Wye Valley Talcon Mawr Times Bethesda Bronlwd

Mountain quarry blast shatters rock 200000 tons topple

In a dramatic blast at the quarry a seven ton powder charge dislodged about 200000 tons of purple slate rock. The pinnacle toppled in moments, pulverised into fragments that rained down from gallery to gallery as a roaring smoke enveloped the scene and spectators retreated. The blast achieved its purpose as the smoke cleared.

Mansfield actors rehearse Monsolur and more stage news

Rehearsals for Mansfelds Monsolur are reported alongside stage updates. John 8. Clarke may return. Carrie Turner joins Mansfield company. Odette Tyler named author of Bess the Virginian. Nelile McHenry to revive The Brook next season with other London and New York productions noted.

Kidarney New York Shakespeare Munich Alfriend William F. Hoey Old Hoss David Henderson Henry Arthur Jone Jorgan Market Pewbury

Health Hints on Face Care and Daily Wellness

Practical tips cover freckles from sour milk washes to nose bleed care by pressing the roof of the mouth. It advises 100 daily hair strokes and weekly Castile soap cleansing, plus glycerine throat remedy and creolin gargle. Ends with hygiene, diet, and exercise for health and beauty.

Castile

Manchester Ship Canal Opens with 3000 Vessels in First Year

Three thousand vessels used the Manchester ship canal in its first year since opening. Of these, 501 were foreign vessels bound directly to Manchester, marking a notable international link for the new waterway.

Manchester’s Ship Canal Manchester Ship Canal Manchester

Silent Valley Ballad of War Echoes at Dawn

A lyrical meditation on longing and loss amid war memories. Imagery of scent, rust, cannon fire, wind, and corn frames a dream of loved ones marching, while wistful eyes recall unreturned feet and unseen graves. The author notes F. By Stanten.

London Monuments and Royal Pageantry in May

In London on May 1 I describe the Monument to the 1666 Fire at St. Margaret’s site, its 202 foot column and 245 step ascent offering city views amid fog. I note Wagner concerts with Herr Levi easing English conductors, the Dutch Queen’s visit, and upcoming Afghan Amir hospitality plans, plus reflections on society, theatre, and Life Guards parades.

London St. Margaret's Church Farriner Pudding Lane Christopher Wren St. Paul's Parliament Westminster Abbey Herman Levy Bayreuth Musical Sir Alex, Mackenzie Mr. Henschel Richter Sigfried Wagner Holland England Germany Bis Nasrullah Khan Ameer Afghanistan Park Lane

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