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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1902
Page
4
A fragmented report argues that Dr HMlis misreads operator behavior during strikes. It contends such errors alienate workers and reduce morale, risking future support and hindering response to the next crisis.
The article argues Republicans gain slight electoral strength and national support after a period of administration. It notes a hypothetical presidential outcome aligning with the current party’s perceived advantage, citing electoral college patterns and state shifts. It ends by suggesting Judge Pennypacker should form his own cabinet for a likely 1904 scenario.
Draft of a special eYort bill proposes enlarging the jurisdiction and powers of the federal interstate commerce commission. It details rate and contract controls, mandatory one year operative periods, joint-rate apportionment, and appeals to federal courts with possible Supreme Court review.
A historical discussion urges stronger federal enforcement of inter state commerce rules on railroads. It recalls penalties for noncompliance, the need to discipline carriers, and favoring robust action to curb discriminatory rates, with labor tensions and calls to avoid unnecessary strikes.
An opinion piece criticizes the regular order of military promotions as valuing seniority and birth over merit. It argues General Wood would be chained to the old system and questions its fairness and rewards based on accident of birth and death.
Fragmentary report notes secretary Loot seeks restoration and a plan to secure votes. The piece hints at political maneuvering and the belief that past bargains shape current fortunes, with reference to a Molineux lesson about maintaining allies under pressure.
Dr Hillis calls for a moral revival addressing labor capital strife in the anthracite region. He denounces watered stock and union coercion while urging Christians to apply the Ten Commandments and Sermon on the Mount to resolve labor disputes. He urges unity, honesty, and compassion toward non union workers and faithful observance of justice.
Advertisements claim Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey cures consumption and many lung illnesses. Letters praise rapid relief, noting recovered strength, stopped hemorrhages, and health gains. Cautions warn buyers to demand genuine Duffy’s and avoid imitations.
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