Rest from Costly Ta ke Agitation Urges Republican Insight
A political note urges Republicans to recognize the public desire for relief from costly agitation and unsettling experiments, advising counsel from an old local source.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1894
Page
4
A political note urges Republicans to recognize the public desire for relief from costly agitation and unsettling experiments, advising counsel from an old local source.
The upper council chambers debate a Scranton Traction double track on Franklin Avenue from Lackawanna to Fornce streets amid petitions and protests. The piece argues public convenience outweighs property owners' objections and warns on civic duties beyond party lines. It also covers public health anecdotes, education issues, and remarks on national figures and events.
A Middletown typhoid outbreak is traced to oysters reportedly planted near the city. Physicians link the epidemic to consumption of the shellfish as a possible cause amid recent alarm over rising infectious threats and sensational microbiology reports.
The Hazleton Sentinel proposes a fourfold program to improve the coal industry, including open elections for railway officials, state bureaus for inspection and public reporting, criminal penalties for mismanagement, and tighter rules for appointing receivers. It questions the efficiency of state oversight while urging public elections and accountability to restore public confidence in railroads and coal operations.
Westmoreland and others back Walton while Attorney General Hengel resumes law practice. Factory Inspector Watchorn to sit as operator. Judge Golf denies West Virginia senate bid. Indiana county taps deputy attorney general. Delaney’s factory inspector appointment seen as foregone. Insurance chief to lead a Philadelphia company. Voorhees disciplined, McKinley Harrison talk ridiculed. Chris Singer denies cabinet dissent. Pattison rumored for Lehigh Valley post. anger over Tom Watson charges.
Fraud allegations swirl as Congressman Black of the Tenth Georgia considers resigning to trigger a new ballot. Contests target seats in Northampton and Montour counties. Ohio’s secretary of state results show a Republican plurality of 187.00, while overall two major parties fall short of last year’s total by 94,090. News notes hint at Lambert vacating and Gilkeson potentially chairing without stated reason, with added contests in Missouri, Arkansas, and North Carolina.
The notice highlights new and tasty patterns in stock offering lower prices than rival parlors. It markets three patterns and a wide selection of covers, inviting customers to view the exhibit and choose from updated styles designed to please buyers.
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