Ripple and Richrd Died in Local Incident
The Scranton Tribune reports on deceased individuals Ripple and Livy S. Richard in a local incident. Officials including W. Davis and W. Youngs are noted in business, management, and religious roles tied to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Kingsbury
Paes
Ripple
Gee'y
Livy S. Richard
Estrea
W. Davis
Busines Mansoem
W. W. Youngs
Rov
Mana‘a
Ingrate Joe Complains of The Tribunes Scurrility
A brief note mocks Joe for criticizing The Tribune for its description of his misdeeds. He shows no remorse for his actions, only for being mentioned in print. The piece jokes that the insult is payback and hinges on whose ox is gored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
The
Tribune
Ripple Scranton clash over mayoralty and crime record
The piece argues Colonel Ripple is an honest challenger to J A Scranton's control of Scranton politics while criticizing Scranton for backing assistants like Fellows. It cites Ripple's past clashes with corrupt nominees and notes Luzerne county's crime spree, including twenty one murderers in jail, as context for the political fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Ripple
J. A. Scranton
Mr. Scranton
Ripple
Scranton
Washington
Tupple
Major Penman
Penman
Williams
Brooks
Willa
Brook
Fellows
The
Tribune
Moir
Lebanon Report
Luzerne County
Luserne
Buck Mountain
Luzerne County Crime and Justice Critique in Report
A county report blames slow judicial action and public indifference for high crime. It notes only one of twenty one murderers sentenced to death and five convicted, arguing vigilance committees and lynch mobs are not the answer. Recommendations urge state inquiry and orderly remedies rather than extralegal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Luzerne
Hazleton
Lynch
Luzerne County
Falsity of tariff reform shown by farm imports table
The Troy Times provides a table comparing pre McKinley and Wilson tariff years, showing a near doubling of agricultural imports and a 20 percent drop in exports, arguing higher deficits harm American farmers and urging tariff restoration to fund government needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Times
Pennsylvania
Republican
Democratic Times
President faces tariff split and political duty
The piece argues the president will likely sign a conservative tariff to relieve pressure while avoiding direct taxation. It says the Republican party must act for national good regardless of Democratic obstruction and rebuts claims about Lackawanna election doubts, noting many Democrats voted for Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mr. Cleveland
Republican Party
Mugwump label stirs Lackawanna county Republican papers
The Wilkes-Barre Record notes Scranton Tribune branding itself the only Republican daily in Lackawanna county while Scranton Republican and Wickes-Barre News-Dealer spar over the claim. The Boran ton Tribune flaunts the line on its front page prompting a reply from Scranton editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna County
Mr. Scranton
Boranton Tribune
The
Republican
Comment of the press and varied political quips
A collection of editorial snippets from several papers. Items note postmaster controversy, calls for bar standards, bids for location proposals, sensational robberies in fiction vs reality, and political commentaries on figures and policies. Dated, diverse opinions reflect a national press mood.
Timely warn from anonymous adviser on Armenians and world conflict
An anonymous letter from Parsons Kansas arrives at the state department predicting a rising international conflict. The writer warns against alliances, urges 강화 coast defenses at Newport News Potomac Delaware and New York, and foretells Turkish actions and Russian movements with dates and travel advisories for missionaries and naval deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Washington
State Department
Parsons
Kan
Asian Minor
Miles
Newport News
Potomac
Delaware
Chesapeake Bays
New York
Constantiah
Porte
Ita
Jericho
Palestine
Atlante
Pacific
Aulante
San Francisco
Futile Political Scheme Cited in Turbulent Dispatch
The text outlines a chaotic plan involving the Black Sea fleet and Cossacks at game time to capture Salvoun on May 16 and drive the sultan from power by June 3, with Napoleon made king of Asia Minor. It warns against accepting such advise and implies a state department stance against it.
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Black Sea
Salvoun
Man
Napoleon
Asia Minor
The Press and the Public Opinion Letter
A Philadelphia Times critique defends editors against charges of press licentiousness noting sensational stories are often suppressed to protect the innocent. It argues editors balance public information with harm, citing numerous reputable figures who attest to restraint and responsibility in journalism. It urges readers to examine journalism's aims and methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Philadelphia
Lepress Inke
Adhorn
Scranton Tribune proposes recount of ballots for Judge Smith
The Pittston Ganette reports the Scranton Tribune favors reconciling Philadelphia and other Democratic papers by recounting Judge Smiths large Lucerne Lackawanna vote. It argues many Democrats voted for him and that a simple ballot count could confirm friends explanation without unread ballots or court testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston Ganette
Scranton Tribune
Philadelphia
Judge Smith
Lucerne
Lackawanna
Tribune
Judge
Politicking and theater funding spark county tensions
A fragmented discussion highlights demands for Tribune support, higher salaries, and cab and conveyance issues amid a simmering local campaign. Uncle Joe and Fiatiot Ta weigh in on peace, dignity, and the scope of scientific qualifications in a charged political exchange.
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Tribune
Fiatiot
the Tribune
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Turkey
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C. M. Florey
MG. A. Building
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Lackawanma Ave
Edwin C. Burt & CO
Lackawanna Store Association (Limited
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LEIWA
W. 5
Wiederoer
B. Lehman & CO
Clothiers and Tailors
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Pierce
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