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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1898

Page

5

Republican Nominations List for State Offices

In Cranton dated October 15 1593 the ticket shows Governor William A Stone Lieutenant Governor J P Goblin and Internal Affairs James W. Porter. Judges of the Superior Court W W Porter W D Porter. Congressmen at Large Bamueld A Davenport Galusha A Grow.

William A. Btone J. P. 5. Goblin James W Superior Court W. W. Porter W. D. Porter Bamuedl A. Davenport Galusha A. Grow

Local Official Roles Listing

Congress William Connell. Judge F W Gunster. Coroner John J Roberts M D. Burveyor George Eb Stevenson listed with official titles and office roles in a government roster.

Congress William Connell F. W. Gunster John J. Roberts M. BD George EB. Stevenson

Legislative district listings for Senate and House

The record lists the Twenty first Senate District candidate James C Vaughan and the First Second Third and Fourth District House nominees John A Farr John Scheuer Jr N C Mackey and John F Keynolds in a historic roll of district appointees.

Senate James C. Vaughan House

Pennsylvania Governorship Duet Calls for Unity and Reform

A candidate pledges to govern all Pennsylvanians with honesty and modest public service. He criticizes partisan abuses, promises to curb investigations and extraneous expense, and vows to seek the respect of opponents and supporters alike while denouncing elite critics.

Usself Pennsylvania

Britain and France face cautious paths in Nile and politics

The piece argues Britain may declare rule over the upper Nile as France seeks restraint. It notes internal Paris unrest and labor agitations, while blaming Democrats for blocking worker-friendly laws and portraying the party as a poor man’s votes device.

Justin McCarthy Sore France Lyept Eingland England Upper Nile Valley Prince Paris America

Hawaii Annexation Fears Eased by Territorial Prospects

The article argues Hawaii will remain a territory for years with special legislation. It notes Chinese and Japanese in Hawaii are mainly temporary laborers and not eligible for citizenship here or there. It asserts no natural rights gain from annexation and anticipates congressional repeal efforts.

Hawaii Islands America United States California

Navy prize money dispute highlights award inequality

The allotment of one hundred thousand dollars to Admiral Sampson while Admiral Dewey receives nine thousand dollars and Admiral Schley five thousand exposes an unfair system and bungling. The Scranton Times calls the Democratic party the poor man's party claiming historic ties to slavery.

Sampson Dewey Schley Congress Scranton Times Democratic Party Times

Cyanide Process Described for Mercur Ore in Mines and Minerals

The article notes Don Maguire’s review of Mercur Utah gold mining in Mines and Minerals. It details cyanide treatment, ore crushing, zinc shavings recovery, and limits to free or oxidized ore. Also references mutiny reports, press sensationalism, Knights Templar’s Pittsburgh trip, and Teddy Roosevelt and General Wheeler deaths.

Mercur Utah Don Maguire Gold Parts Company Knighta Templar Pittehure Teddy Roosevelt General Wheeler

Pittsburg Chronicle Gazette honors Knights Templar and conclave

A Monday edition from Pittsburg Chronicle Gazette features coverage of the Knights Templar and the city conclave with celebratory notes. The piece mocks city lights issues in Danville and remarks on local governance and public safety amid other satirical items.

Pittsburg Knights Templar Danville

Chicago man proposes flying cure using musical vibrations

A Chicago man advances a novel, unverified cure for “ills of the flesh” by strapping a patient to a plane and applying musical vibrations, including semi quavers and uppopgiaturas, rather than pills or plasters. The feasibility and safety of the idea remain doubtful.

Chicago

Fragments Reflect Public Mood and International Tensions

A collage of opinions cites Governor Clough and frontier unrest over Indian affairs. It notes War Department friction with New York papers, fear of Roosevelt’s defeat, and praise for Agoncillo’s measured diplomacy amid global naval activity and Cuba’s future evacuation.

Postponing of Old Age From the Pittsburg Times

Philosophical reflection on longevity cites Genesis ages and Noah's drinking episode to question whether long life is desirable. The piece critiques aging as a mechanical process caused by earthly salts and proposes seeking nourishing food or methods to avoid fatal bodily deposits.

Pittsburg Methuselah Adam Enoch Methuseelah Earth Jared Miihwlacel Seth Noah Snoah Ham Eny

European criticism of American Manila methods

The Washington Pits notes European critics question American dominance in Manila. The commentary argues the criticism may contain truth and urges adopting prudent reforms before outsiders impose them more forcefully. It remarks that English officers and correspondents are not hostile to the US and recognize similar mistakes in handling Orientals.

Manila

Orientals as Negotiators and the Need for Cautious Diplomacy

The piece argues Anglo American and French methods differ in the East, favoring cautious, indirect tactics over direct pressure. It emphasizes understanding Oriental customs, condemns blunt bluff, and urges sending experienced Englishmen to Manila to handle Aguinaldo and followers, citing lessons from the Repeal rebellion and imperial trade practices.

Jin Far East Adele Ackon Orientil Qrest Qrental Ireland Jesdon Orient Manila Aguinaldo

Humorous Bits and Anecdotes From a Blurred Page

A collection of quirky clippings cites a fly in an ink well mock tale a lazy writer and a child’s jab. It mentions Anna Held at Lone Branch debates over surf joy and a professor Wilken’s honorary queen physician notice plus a Kansas City anecdote about Admiral Behley and a naval landing as tall tales.

Anna Monsieur Buffalo Ii Kansas City Winfeld Scott Schley Annanelle Upton Academy Behley Corea

Rail travel risks amid vast passenger numbers explained

A historical note compares odds of death and injury on railways using large passenger totals. It states one fatality per 2,827,474 passengers and estimates millions of miles or years required before a traveler would likely be harmed, illustrating statistical risk of rail travel.

Havedin ISOS Caime

Question on leadership after Dewey election

A reader asks who is the front runner if Dewey is not the current leader and seeks clarity on the succession in the political lineup.

Mamma Johnny Dewey Teuwr Adil

No clear headline due to fragmented text

In New York state two men and other townsfolk debate names and loyalties in a murky political sketch. The verses hint at rival candidates and the crowd weighing whether to support a Teddy named figure amid a confusing family plan and shifting fashion references.

New York State Maser Jils Vether van Wyek van Week Teddy

Special Items Worthy of Attention in Woolen Goods

A sale listing multiple childrens and mens woolen garments priced from 10c to 1.00 with ribbed vests pants shirts and drawers in various sizes. Includes White Merino ribbed pants heavy ribbed suits and wool socks with notable deals in women men and boys apparel.

Highland, Jr

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