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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1901
Page
4
A damaged OCR item from Scranton Pennsylvania shows odd jargon about advertising rates and display positions. It lists price per inch and mentionsCondolence notices and related content in a sputtering table, reflecting old newspaper layout.
A garbled OCR fragment references treaty talks, a see al organism and wartime style notes. It mentions hesitations, timelines, and an unidentified operative or actor, with unclear names and places due to transcription errors.
Reports detail tensions between workers and employers amid postwar unrest. Leaders warn agitators threaten stability while urging new laws and a plan to restore prosperity, with Jacksonville and surrounding districts seeking relief and reconstruction funds.
The piece argues a push to empower rapid transit companies to build elevated railways and use surface rights with local authorities' consent. It targets Philadelphia and Pittsburgh capital interests opposing Senator Quay and the Republican state organization, noting large railroad costs and a broader motive within state politics.
The text argues for rapid underground transit to connect districts and speed governance. It discusses citizen assent, safeguards for local government, and a broader push to balance liberty with public safety while considering juvenile and criminal matters and property rights.
The offer states 20 cents per share for a short time to drill one well on the 320 acre Midway District tract and one on the Carisso District tract with price advancement possible anytime. Sales at 15c per share run until 10 p.m. Saturday June 1. Banks in Los Angeles and Kern County confirm property value and market activity as oil lands rise due to railroad, pipelines, and refineries. The Broadway Bank and Trust Co. endorses the company’s directors and predicts rapid price growth. investors are urged to apply for details.
A large display features light-weight fabrics and dress trimmings for graduation and evening wear. Items include white satin, duchesse, silk mull, lace dresses, organdies, mousseline de soie, veiling, gloves, and accessories. The collection highlights fabrics suitable for white or ivory ensembles and formal occasions.
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