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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1899

Page

6

Republican Nominations For State Offices In 1890

In Buranton on October 28 1890 Republicans named J May Mown for Supreme Court Lancaster John L Mitchell for Superior Court Tina Lieut Col James E Barnett Washington County Commissioners John Courier Morris Beranten Join Penman Olyphant Auditors William E Johns and Asa Be Kitefer Scranton Election day set for November 7 Also a call for a law to curb quack healers and fraud in credulity.

Supreme Court J. May Nhown Lancaster John L Mitchell Tina James E. Bahnett Washington John Courier Morris Beranten Penman Olyphant William E. Johns Asabe Kitefer Scranton

Criticism of Command Sparks Political Row in Army

The piece defends Lieutenant-Colonel Barnett against accusations of cowardice and malinger, notes the sealed record of summary court offenses, and criticizes Democratic campaign tactics. It calls for respect for military discipline and mentions a call to deploy a warship to Chicago and Dilly Mason’s threatened resignation.

Gertle T. &. Crago Tenth Regiment Barnett Crago

Mormon Reply on Roberts Case Sparks Broad Debate

The letter from a Mormon source defends Congressman elect Roberts while opponents cite his imprisonment for unlawful cohabitation and fines. Harper's Weekly supports American retention of the Philippines and condemns anti imperial center ideas, reflecting period tensions and public views.

Creasy’s Pledge Faces Skepticism In Election Debate

State figures critique Creasy proposals in a political clash about funding public wards. Beacon labels Creasy an opportunist, alleging plans to push 500 000 annually despite vetoes and institutional checks. The exchange questions whether such claims would withstand school department, auditor general, and governor oversight.

Creasy Beacon Doe Auditor General’s Department Auditor General

Debate Over Army Canteen Beer Sales Divides Officers

More than 1500 officers' petitions urge Congress to regulate or end beer sales at army canteens while a minority recommends abolition. Advocates say regulated sale keeps soldiers from seeking liquor off post. Prohibitionists push total ban. The piece also notes society sympathy for Vanderbilt's disrupted engagement as a cautionary tale.

War Departments

Navy praise and World War II era naval heroism in Chicago speech

In Chicago Secretary Long lauds heroic actions at Santiago praising Richard Wainwright and other naval figures. He condemns party faction for obstructing awards while noting Washington residents plan to present Wainwright a sword of honor. Dem editors doubt Dewey runs. General Fitzhugh Lee vents frustration over politics.

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Dr Leyds predicts Boer fight to last man

Dr Leyds says the Boers will resist British rule until every man falls. He warns future events may prove the claim true or false as the struggle continues.

The Other Side of the Roberts Case Explains Utah Mormon View

The Tribune rebuttal argues polygamy is not a Mormon tenet, notes the 1880s manifesto, and states Utah law bans polygamy. It asserts the anti Mormon drive is political, cites church kindness, patriotism, and the church’s restraint while defending Mormon integrity and service.

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Mormonism and its role in Utah education and faith

A local discourse extols Mormon parents driving Utah’s high education rank and the church’s influence on morality and suffrage. It outlines core beliefs, including God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost, and lists gospel ordinances, church structure, and prophecies. It defends polygamy as a past issue and urges peaceful Christian outreach and honest investigation.

Utah Union God Man Eternal Father Jesus Christ Lord Jesus Christ Primitive Church Tsrael Zion Christ Paul Joseph Smith Becaase Stewart, Jr The Mormon Church Scranton

Life Insurance Costs Compared by Three Giants

A Tribune reader argues that the so called three giants are not fair in insurance cost comparisons. The letter presents figures comparing claims payments, dividends, and policyholder sums for the giants against Northwestern Mutual Life Mutual Benefit and Connecticut Mutual, showing different use of premiums and net gains for policyholders.

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Giants Versus Smaller Firms in Life Insurance Costs

A. La Duncan of Scranton notes that if the giants had matched smaller firms in economy and risk selection, policy holders would have saved 256,290.44 dollars. even then, lives would have cost the same. He argues three giants lag in cost efficiency compared with three smaller companies, urging better practice.

A. la Duncan Scranton

Horoscope by Amacchus Predicts Cautions for October Day

The Tribune astrologer warns that a starry October born can struggle with temptation and deception as schemes promise easy gains. It cautions against whiskey odors at events, urges resisting slick speculators, and notes marriage resilience amid adversity.

European Traditions Shape Longstanding Offer Patterns

A fragment notes that offers have long been in use in Europe and are not experimental. It references a fine line of patterns to select from, implying established practice and choice within a traditional framework.

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