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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1895

Page

4

Battle for apportionment signals GOP relief from embarrassment

The article notes the battle for apportionment is likely won, sparing the Republican party from broad embarrassment and a series of political hurdles.

Memorial Day Reverence for the American Volunteer Soldier

The piece extols Memorial Day honoring the private soldier over celebrated generals. It notes decades pass since the war and stresses renewed public gratitude across communities. It links wartime sacrifice to better citizenship amid modern hardships and expects a revival of patriotism through commemorations.

America

Municipal reform advances reshape public governance

The essay lauds a decade of progress toward cleaner municipal government in the United States. It credits reformers and the National Municipal League for reducing corruption and empowering vigilance against official dereliction, while noting the evolution from derision to broad support for reform efforts.

National Municipal League Cleveland

Municipal reform and political accountability in the era

The passage discusses the rise of public scrutiny in municipal governance, urging honest administration and citing the impact of informed voters. It references the Cleveland conference papers, the Religious Garb bill, and political events in Harrisburg Scranton and Ohio, praising Governor Hastings and critiquing local baseball management.

Archbishop Ireland on silver coinage and national borrowing

The Archbishop warns that 16 to 1 silver coinage would create two types of dollars and moral peril in debt payments. He argues the U S must integrate with the world economy and borrow openly, warning independence could force foreign capital to demand silver repayments and harm prosperity. The piece adds a counterproposal for protectionist steps and stresses keeping interest payments at home.

Ireland United States Willy Nilly Ivy Europe England

Pass the Bills in Harrisburg House Action

The Harrisburg House of Representatives, in a Republican move, reconsidered defeated apportionment bills and placed them back on the calendar. The vote on two bills exceeded a majority, while the third was three votes short of that threshold, setting up further action to align with the Senate and send bills to Governor Hastings.

C. L. Magee Pittsburg House of Representatives Harrisboro Senate Hasinga

Horoscope and baseball note from 1805 Tribune column

Daily horoscope by Amaccus notes a May 30 1805 date with a child born that day to live proudly and a home club game against Wilkes-Barre at Base Pall park. It muses on stage beauty, germ war, costly bills, and urges calling editors for scores, while praising the American soldier in a Wilkes-Barre Record tribute and urging patriotism.

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Our Fallen Heroes A Civil War Memorial Poem

Poem reflects on fallen soldiers from the Civil War, calling for remembrance of heroes who saved the country and endured loss. It references Antietam and Lincoln, praising sacrifice, loyalty, and the flag. The author signs as V. Craser from West Pittston dated May 2.

Antietam Lincoln V. Craser Pittston

Children at Wilkes-Harre Leader June Festival

The Wilkes-Harre Leader urges a school chorus competition to perform national melodies like America and the Star Spangled Banner during the June festival. The festival committee, composed of energetic men, is open to suggestions and could boost local interest by involving children trained to sing patriotic songs.

Wilkes-Harre Severth America Columbia

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