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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1902
Page
4
A roster lists state officers such as Governor W Pennypacker and Lieutenant Governor Brown, with names for ISAAC N. County legislative and county positions. It advises voters on November 4 election day and discourages Republican missteps with critical guidance tied to local names and districts.
A partisan screed laments the Bunvitonian defeat and mocks the Hill machine, accusing it of treachery and mistrust while urging Republicans to rally tomorrow. The piece attacks a publisher and suggests the public’s apathy or overconfidence could shape the local political showdown.
The piece argues against Democratic fear tactics aimed at dividing Republicans. It urges Republicans to ignore slanders and vote for Connell as a stand against back-biting. It frames the election as a test of party unity and prudence, advocating Roosevelt support.
A visiting guest expresses astonishment at broad prosperity and changing conditions during the campaign. The narrator asserts widespread agreement among residents that the current era is the most hopeful in history, attributing the menacing threat to Republican success to American prosperity and activity.
A rousing editorial calls Republicans to the polls tomorrow to defend the party's record and deter overconfidence after recent national affairs. It urges hard work, warns against assuming victory, and condemns a false anonymous attack aimed at Hon. PLA Philbin, urging readers to rebuke the measure at the polls.
William A Nash president of Corn Exchange Bank defended branch banking as a national expansion from New York to the country. He explained branches are subordinate to the head office, profitable in small transactions, and useful for local customers despite fears of dime depositors. He urged national extension of the system.
The text urges voters to support Republican candidates to curb Roosevelt in the Senate and cites figures like Pallivan Evans Williams and John Stheuer. It promotes efficiency, mine inspection, and common sense while arguing for continued Roosevelt opposition and reelection prospects for Connell and Jordan as a senator choice.
A Treasury Bureau monograph analyzes the rapid rise of world coal output with focus on the United States United Kingdom and Germany. It traces historical production, shares by three nations, and the shifting balance as global demand expands in the machine age.
The piece defends William Connell as a successful and generous leader in the anthracite region, noting his rise from a poor miner boy to a major employer and public benefactor. It argues his political success improved city and county prominence, countering claims he is a tyrannical boss.
In a defense of Willam Connell, the letter argues he has served three terms in Congress with loyalty to Republican principles, no personal profit from politics, and a record free of scandal. It urges Republicans to vote Tuesday to keep a Republican majority and support the president’s policy by reelecting Connell.
A miner writes to The Republican praising President Roosevelt for ending the 1902 anthracite strike. He credits Roosevelt with uniting labor and capital factions and urges support for William Connell, arguing opposing views would show ingratitude.
The article notes the United States led coal production in the late 19th century, with US share rising to about 20 percent of world output while Britain declined. It cites Germany at 18.2 percent and Britain and Ireland at 4 percent in a cited year, marking a shift in global coal dominance.
A dated partisan pamphlet argues Republicans deliver prosperity and honest elections while Democrats bring trade problems, bad wages, and hard times. It claims Democrats opposed trusts and free trade, while Republicans supported regulation. asserts Democrats disfranchise Southern voters and harmed pensions and economy. The piece urges continued Republican control for self-interest and national strength.
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