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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1900
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune notes Li Nasanw St A 8 as agent for foreign advertising. Letters to the editor may be printed if signed with real names and submitted to the editorial review, with space permitting, and must meet publication rules.
Scranton report estimates McKinley leading in the popular vote by about 725000 with a gain of 124000 over four years ago. Officials say figures will not be available for several days.
The 1905 agreement between J. J. Williams and Catharine Williams and Taylor assigns all rights and copyrights of Scranton directories in Lackawanna County to Taylor, with a 25 year nonpublication clause. The Tribune Publishing Company now holds Taylor's interest and will continue publication, nullifying private contracts by Williams in this territory.
Samuel My Lay, a Fifth ward assembleist elect, claimed to be persuaded by threats and inducements to vote for Quay for senator. Now he revokes the pledge and says he will not enter the city council under any circumstances, indicating he may need a guardian.
The court plans to hear all pending cases on the constitutional question of whether the United States may hold tropical territories like the Philippines and Puerto Rico as sovereign property. The decision will impact how Congress governs new dependencies and whether the constitution adapts to imperial expansion.
The text argues for faith in the highest court to decide fairly if the Kentucky vote was counted correctly. It suggests any miscount or foul ballot in Kentucky should be investigated and the responsible parties held accountable, warning that government owes this justice.
The article analyzes a planned permanent army structure of up to 100000 with flexible expansion for war, contemplates delaying reorganization, and cites congressional dynamics. It notes candidates’ stances on taxation, tariffs, and domestic policy while commenting on Croker, Spain, and U S affairs.
The piece argues that defeating Tammany in New York hinges on uniting anti Tammany forces behind a single candidate like John J. Chambers, a gold Democrat respected in tenement districts and among business circles, to undermine Croker and win the mayoral race. It links postal reform debates to broader political leverage and reform efforts. The analysis cites Philadelphia Press and broader voter sentiment on Tammony strength.
Representative Cutchings of Mississippi advocates a plan for Democratic reorganization. He calls for dropping free silver fusionism and the cry of government by injunction, arguing for a new party stance and approach.
An account of how Lincoln’s forceful defense of liberty and natural rights influenced a wide audience. The piece traces his impassioned delivery at a pivotal time, his appeals to independence, and the mounting pressure of slavery through the early 1860s, culminating in a call to end slavery’s spread and preserve the Union.
A lengthy homage recounts Abraham Lincoln as Honest Abe, detailing his restraint and mercy, his rise from backwoods beginnings to presidency, his decisive Civil War leadership, Emancipation Proclamation, and Gettysburg dedication. It praises his humanity, humor, and lasting impact on liberty and Union.
The Philadelphia Press notes foreign coverage of McKinley’s election shows growing American awareness in Europe. French Austrian Spanish and German editors now recognize an American executive and the president whose policies attract global attention and shape world affairs.
Lace today dominates dress trimmings with a complete stock of the latest and most fashionable laces. Hand made Irish Russian Arabian Cluny Venice and Duchess laces are featured including jackets boleros collars and fibus ties. Extra choice Marie Antoinette appliques reinvent the line with gold effects and lace gauntlets.
A large assortment of miniature calendars for the coming year is on offer. Stock in this line is limited, so buyers are advised to get what they want now.
Piercereau and Connell announce their new store at 132 Wyoming Avenue. They invite friends to call, visit, and share their positive experience, expressing pride and a welcoming spirit.
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