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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1902
Page
5
The Tribune notes letters from readers on current topics must be signed with real names and subject to editorial revision. It outlines display, class, and paid advertising rates and requirements for cards of thanks and resolutions, urging readers to contact for rates.
The notice from Scranton dated May 22 1602 promotes John P. Elkin of Indiana for governor. It frames the contest as open field and fair play under Republican masses.
The editorial praises the mostly orderly strike in the region while warning that mobs threaten labor’s cause. It credits miners’ union leaders for restraint and urges the press and public to support legal order. It questions whether John Elkin would make an efficient governor.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Steyn of the Orange Free State opposing British terms and outline tensions among Transvaal leaders Kruger and Apeleyn in a volatile colonial context. The text asserts factional plots toward federation and invasion of British territory, with references to the Free State republic and Anglo Transvaal differences.
The text argues Steyn's escalation against England and hints at racial prejudice driving his actions. It notes strained relations between English and Dutch speakers in the Free State, predicts retaliation if Steyn persists, and contrasts local support for Bleyn as the Pontic issue shifts toward Senatorship implications in Pittsburgh and Pittsboro newspapers.
The piece argues that Pennsylvania Republicans should not nominate Elkin yet and may back a future candidate while praising Elkin's fight. It asserts John Hiltin has broad GOP support and that his rivals face a unified push to block him. It also hints Lewis Nixon could rise to govern New York and possibly the presidency.
President Roosevelt delivered an impromptu address in New York praising moral over material wealth and the spiritual aim of national life. He cited Van Dyke and Napoleon to stress balance between wealth and spirit while noting the nation's continental expansion and the need for persistent thrift and sound foundations.
The speaker urges churches to lead in shaping good in urban areas as industrial progress raises moral challenges. He argues pastors built early American communities and that modern churches must translate faith into public service, demanding high standards and visible works beyond Sunday worship.
President Palma suggests a plan to live without a navy or army but acknowledges that generals cannot be dispensed with. The remark underscores a balance between disarmament rhetoric and the enduring military leadership in governance.
The piece defends John P. Elkin’s gubernatorial bid against Governor Stone’s political hold. It argues Elkin and allies push to expose and counter the Stone dynasty, urging voters to see through Elkin’s persona to the underlying agenda and state resources.
Candidates with conditions at entrance exams are listed. Some students have their exams postponed to September. Secondary students with illness or other deficiencies must make up work. Some seek to advance studies to save time for college preparation. College students with admission conditions must remove them before the new Scholastic Year starts.
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