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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1900
Page
4
The article outlines that letters to the editor must be signed with real names and show the writer’s address, while editor may revise content before publication. It emphasizes editorial review and that contributions are subject to acceptance.
For vice president Charles Emory Smith of Pennsylvania Republican nominations list state officers and legislators. The record names Gow Porrderer Hardanbergh Haynotlds Scheuet James Phil tin and Wanamaker allies who favor press liberty while John could widen freedom for Philadelphia papers.
The piece argues for rigorous verification of Cuba related claims and notes bipartisan demand for an independent thorough investigation. It criticizes Democratic accusations and slander against the administration and accessory agencies, defending integrity and cautioning against partisan maligning.
The article analyzes Lord Roberts's advance into the South African Republic and notes the war's final stage. It discusses anticipated delays, overwhelming British numbers, and shifting public interest from military tactics to administrative matters under a conqueror.
Public opinion mobilizes to press for liberal terms in settlement with the Transvaal foes. The piece argues neutrality remains prudent for the United States while urging English moderates to advocate humane terms aligned with a broad minded reform of the Boer defense. The article warns against foreign interference as Britain seeks reconciliation and stability.
Virginia becomes the latest state to demand a constitutional convention aimed at disfranchising Black citizens. Presidential politics currently makes lawmakers hesitant, but Congress may face a debt question over using Black representation and potential trouble could follow.
Washington reports show opposition in the House to the army reorganization bill as staff privileges and political wire pulling are blamed for resistance. Some leaders seek winter consideration to avoid urgent budget needs, while national conventions divert attention from reform.
A social experiment plans a bachelor university men cooperative farm on Long Island. Members would till soil part of the year and use proceeds to fund intellectual pursuits the rest of the year. Finchelorhood is required for membership, but this constraint may not last.
A federal grand jury in Augusta Georgia questions haste to extradite Neely who stole a few hundred thousand dollars in Cuba while delaying Green and the Gaynors accused of conspiring with Captain Carter of Savannah harbor notoriety to rob the government of over two million.
A silver punch bowl representing 29 000 contributions is to be presented to General Cronje, held as a prisoner on St Helena. Donors are Russians, highlighting Anglo Russian tensions. Governor Stephens of Missouri blames Democratic politicians for street trouble in St Louis ahead of primaries, amid widespread daily events fueling suspicions.
The treasury report shows April 1900 exports of manufactured metal goods near forty million dollars, a record for American makers. Metals, especially iron and steel rails, drive growth while Europe lags behind the U.S. expansion in global markets. Russia, Canada, and Japan purchase the steel rails as demand rises across sectors.
The War Department reports show Americans are the majority in Cuba's military and division headquarters. 2,054 total employees under military government, with 168 percent American. Cubans control juridical and municipal machinery, while natives fill many posts.
The New York Sun recounts transfers of Salt's East Indian Ocean line ships from Singapore to Guam to German ownership, plus the Scottish Oriental Steamship Company sale to Lloyds. The moves reduce British shipping presence at Bangkok and Hong Kong, signaling German subsidies and naval policy aimed at building a mercantile marine. British authorities risk losing flag prominence in eastern trade.
Fragmentary OCR passage shows garbled phrases about remety and a dreamlike scene. Names, dates, or clear events are unreadable, leaving only a surreal, unclear set of words about sleep and a person asleep.
Finleys offers Challies and shirt waists in an all wool French Challie range suited for house gowns. Includes an extra choice line of Latin Stripe Challies in plain grounds polka dots and fan cies at special price.
The store invites customers to view a magnificent assortment of shirt waists in all leading materials. Sales trends over recent weeks indicate the styles and prices are right, and patrons are encouraged to examine the collection.
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