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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1896
Page
4
Bryan asserts he was indeed wrong in a statement captured in a Scranton Tribune item from November 17 1896. The note references a political moment and hints at public reaction to a prior assertion. The report appears in the Scranton Pennsylvania newspaper page noting the national discourse.
A lengthy discussion features Charles Akers of the London Times and New York relations on a potential US Spain Cuba purchase, possible war, and Cuba’s future. It notes Niagara Falls power transmission limits, costs, and effects on coal and industry plus local civic topics.
The speaker claims great agencies seek to control government and impose private gains, arguing the people must defend their right to chosen laws and forms of government. He also notes Bryan’s political influence and reports bicycle price changes as a sign of broader shifts.
The piece reports on county bond sales with a $90 000 4 percent issue sold at 3102 70 premium, compares regional coinage figures, praises Syracuse Post prosperity coverage, and critiques Harrisburg speakership canvassing and the idea of political combines. It also mentions Colonel Fitzsimmons predicting a Democratic win in Lackawanna County and quotes Mark Hanna denying office broker roles.
The Philadelphia Press reports state officials Horwood Mylin Lyon and others backing Hastings for governor. Connell Lackawanna congressman and Watres Wilkes-Barre ally reportedly favor Hastings, shaping at least four of five Lackawanna votes in the legislature.
The Baltimore American asks who will shoulder the cost if the free silver campaign continues, implying concern over funding and support for the political stance.
The Tribone astrologer notes a child learning that glitter hides gold and warns a parent about the 16 to 1 theory. Mr Kineley may drop the horseshoe as a luck symbol after current agony ends. The piece treats cold weather, bad Dicky 111, and a paralyzed dawn of prosperity on local silver.
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