Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1896

Page

7

The Republican Ticket Headed by McKinley and Hobart

National line lists President William McKinley and Vice President Garret Hobart. State ticket includes Congressmen at Large Galubha A. Brow, Samuel A. Davenport. County tickets name William Connell, Commissioners W Roberts and Giles Roberts, Auditors A. E. Kiefer and Fred J. Ward.

William M'Kinley Garret A. Hobart GALUBHA _ A. BROW Samuel A. Davenport Congress William Connell Commissionera

Presidential election returns promised by The Tribune

The Tribune pledges to provide the most accurate comprehensive returns from the presidential election in Northeastern Pennsylvania. It will publish news and all outcomes, whether good, bad, or middling, just four weeks from today.

The Tribune Pennsylvania

Republicans Favor Reynolds In Fourth District Race

The piece argues that a Republican like Mr Reynolds would better serve Scranton’s Fourth District by exerting influence in Harrisburg and committees, defeating a Democratic candidate. It praises a Young Republican replacement, notes O Malley’s retirement, and dismisses Democratic backseat prospects while asserting Pennsylvania already leads in supporting McKinley.

Carbondale Scranton Harrisburg House Reynolds Fadden O'Malley Vetera

Hidden silver plans drive Bryan tours in election year

Observers say Democratic operatives use Bryan's national canvass to divert Republican attention while backroom financiers back free coinage. They allege funds for covert campaigns in Congress districts come from silver interests seeking to influence votes and policy through secret payments.

Bryan Congress MacKinley McKinley Dicker Fusion

Popocratic canvass aims for inflated market gains and McKinley win

The piece argues for continued campaign vigor against free trade and silver interests. It warns that complacency could empower the silver trust, urging allied efforts in Pennsylvania to elect a solid Republican delegation and defend currency integrity. It notes Bryan’s contrasting appeal and corrects a misdated birth claim.

Pennsylvania McKinley

Legal Tender and Gold Clause in Contracts Analysis

The Albany Law Journal piece by James A. Mamill on legal tender, greenbacks, and the gold clause examines effects of free coinage on contract payments, cites 1862 acts and Supreme Court rulings, and argues that contracts may specify payment in gold or specie. It notes that legal tender laws cannot erase contractual debts or force acceptance of depreciated currency, and discusses potential outcomes and remedies under current law.

Albany Law Journal James A. Mamillon Hamilton Gould Act of Congress United States Supreme Court Mr. Hamilton Court of Last Resort Congress Tfl New York Bar Association Lasue International Court of Arbitration Christendom

One Example of Free Trade’s Work

A Thinte-Herald piece analyzes wool markets under 10 custom duties. It cites 700,000 plus in principal wool growers and half a million laborers in the US, detailing price changes, imports, and the impact of McKinley and Wilson-Gorman laws on wool and woolen goods. The article notes rising imports under free trade and the looming November choice between home and foreign supply.

Thinte-Herald United States Hocks Ceasoa Boo Osia Wien Foriman Goeda Anil Thesia Wilkon- Corman Echo Lycenta Tsh Snl Sus Heigh Department of Agriculture Washington Americas

Presidential nicknames in 19th century press

A compilation of monikers applied to U S presidents by the New York Press and others, naming Washington as Father of His Country and Saviour of His Country, Adams as Clesus of Independence, Jefferson as Sage of Monticello, Madison as Father of the Constitution, Jackson as Oh Mickory and Old Hero, Van Buren as Little Magician and Wizard of Kinderhook, Lincoln as Honest Old Abe and Father Abraham, and Johnson through Cleveland with a host of era specific sobriquets.

Washington America Georgius Adams Jefferson Monticello Long Tom Madison Monroy John Quincey Adams Jackeon Vouras Mickory Ie Rulfe Sharp Rolfe New Orleans van Buren Kinderhook Zork Flilmore Louis Phillippe Puchonin Buck Lincoln Abe Abraham Pouwtherners North Johnson Si Veton Grant Appomattox Aves Gardell Arthur Chir Chet Iet Cleveland Alan of

TOLD BY THE STARS A Horoscope Satire

A satirical horoscope mocks political figures and upcoming campaigns. It forecasts playful warnings about reckless acts and urges figures like Hoy Orator Hilly Bryan and Antonina Rhynes to prepare for the season while noting the mood shifts of the electorate.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scranton Tribune Tribune Pubishing Company P. Kingsbary Pace Gens H. Ripple Sco'y Teese Livy Richard Barron W. Davis Business Manaorn W. W. Youngs Rev Manan New York Ron Antom Mattar Senate Col W. J. Scott John, R Farr A. '. Mnell Mac Rey John F. Reynolds Empire State Harrison Richmond Sewell St. Louis Mr. Bryan Irving Hyde Park Aq International Supreme Court Canton Philadelphia Messia Miles Crow C. Stuart Patterson William ET. Lambert Robert BE. Beath J. Levering Jones John Fietch William Wool Samuel R. Abipley John H. Converse Effingham G. Morris Robert C. Ogden Clement A. Griscom Theodore Justice William Pepper H. L. Carson Ela Crow Forcer Atiberry Philladelphia Our Republican Party Republi Syracuse Courier William A. Niver Courier Bradley Kentucky Mexinley Gilroy Tamimany New York Press Baily Ameehas Tobuae Wetherday Caneton Bryanites Merritedd Hilly Bryan Antonina Rhynes Christian Endeavorers And Foster's Great Eastern Suit and Pants Lackawanna Avenue D. Lowenstein Beit Jermyn Great Atlantic Lackawanna Ave Christian Endeavor Beileman Bookhan Wolf & Wenzel Linden Court House Richardacn Seerenari Firuscos and Kang Conrad Ehed Weincart Lacka
Search Courier

Search the Scranton Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scranton Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication