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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1898

Page

5

Republican Nominations for State Offices

Governor William A. Btone leads Republican ticket with J. Pl. Godln for Lieutenant Governor and James W. A. suree as state attorney of Internal Affairs. James W. A. suree of Superior Court, W. W. Por W. D. Porter for Conexamen At Large, Samuel A. Avenport and Galusha A. Ghow also named.

William A. Btone J, PL . Godln James W. A. Suree Superior Court W. W. Porw D. Porter Conexamen Samuel A. Avenport Galusha A. Ghow

Local Officials Named in County Roles

Congress WILLIAM CONNELL, Judge F. W. GUNSTER, Coroner JOHN J. ROBERTS, M. D. Surveyor GEORGE E. STEVENSON listed among county authorities.

Congress William Connell F. W. Gunster John J. Roberts George E Stevenson

Senate and House Districts Named in 20th Dist Listing

The document lists Senate Twentieth District candidate James C. Vaughan and House districts with John R. Farr in First, Joan J. Scileler Jr. in Second, N. C. Mackey in Third, and Joan F. Reynolds in Fourth.

Senate Twentieth Dist James C. Vaughan House John R. Farr Joan J. Scileler, JR N. C. Mackey Joan F. Reynolds

Governor's pledge to unite people and curb state excesses

A candidate pledges to govern Pennsylvania for all people, curb unnecessary investigations, and correct evils. He promises honesty and daily duty while noting the cowardice of a forged letter that condemned an innocent man and a cowardly act ending Colonel Henry's life.

Pennsylvania Henry

Wanamaker Attacks Quay in Pennsylvania Political Battle

The Philadelphia Press prints Wanamaker’s six column speech accusing Senator Quay of building and controlling a political machine in Pennsylvania. Wanamaker aims to displace Quay and become boss, arguing a mercantile machine crushes rivals and risks Republican gains. Quay is praised as a man of his word, while Sternberg blames the war’s ills on the Red Cross.

Wanamaker Williams Grove Senator Quay Philadelphia Pennsylvania M. 8 Quay Mr. Wanamaker Mr. Quay United States Senate Jekyll and Hyde Philadelphia Press Great Japan West Pacific Great Britain Russian France Germany

Anglo American alliance viewed as scientific political proposal

Gardiner’s Saratoga paper, printed in Thursday’s Tribune, argues for a fraternity based Anglo American alliance. The piece frames the union as broad lines of common aims and commercial interests, stressing shared history and mutual moral influence in a common emergency.

Saratoga Charles A. Gardiner American Social Science Association Tribune Mr. Gardiner Atlantic Great Britain

Pacific Trade Value and Anglo-Saxon Alliance Highlighted

Discussion argues the Pacific as the United States maritime highway and notes Anglo-Saxon alliance as enduring. It criticizes Austrian and European threats, praises German competition, and cites delayed pay for Company 1 of the Seventy-first segment after a wartime battle with claims of unequal awards.

United States Pacific Atlantic Great Britain Avetrin Austria Europe Germany New York Bantingo

Porto Rico's Future Promises New Opportunities

A Chicago Record piece by Henry Barret Chamberlin outlines Porto Rico’s harbor developments and navigable rivers enabling cheaper transport. He foresees profits from street railways telegraphs phones gas lighting and growing manufacturing led by American investment including oil refining and rail alternatives. The essay notes American influence in Ponce San Juan Mayaguez and broader social uplift as island life aligns with occupation values.

Porto Rico Chicago Ponce Henry Barrett Chamberlin Interior Seaboard Chamberlin San Juan Mayaguez Standard Oil Company Bay of San Juan United States Washington

Rules for government of Republican party in this county

The Tribune offers neat pamphlets with the new rules governing the Republican party in this county for sale at the counting room. Each pamphlet costs four cents, and copies were published to help settle domestic afflictions and inform enterprising press correspondents.

Republican Party Tribune

General Miles Faces Public Scrutiny Over Charges

The piece outlines alleged charges against General Miles including secret dispatches to General Shafter, suppression of conflicting messages, disregard of orders in Santiago, and missteps in the Porto Rico campaign. It argues public verification is needed and warns of potential damage to Miles, Alger, and the McKinley administration if true.

Miles Porto Rico Adjutant General Shafter War Department Santiago Alger Washington William McKinley

Daily Horoscope by Amacchus for September 3 1598

The Tribune astrologer predicts the warmest day of the period with playful quips about September babies and national symbols. It notes Aguinaldo’s reported plans and the oyster season’s lighter activity while Clam Pattle’s claims are mentioned and advice to avoid heavy flannels is given.

Amacchus Tribune Clam Pattle Aguinaldo

History repeating itself from the Louielng era to the new century

A New York Sun piece argues that the nation’s past expansion with Louieling territory underpinned wealth and power and predicts the twentieth century will bring further territorial growth and greater national strength and influence.

Louleiang

Czar's Dream of Universal Peace

The piece weighs a famed appeal by the czar for a congress of nations to pursue universal peace. It notes past arbitration efforts, projects naval expansions by five powers, and questions feasibility while arguing that even debate could advance disarmament and reform.

Czar's Batoum Lodiex Stein

Lackawanna Republicans back renomination of Judge Gunster

The Lackawanna county Republican convention nominated judge Frederick W. Gunster for another term, citing his proven, upright service and a unanimous renomination by both parties. The Carbondale Leader notes widespread confidence in Congressman Connell for a second term, praising his diligent attendance and steady record.

Lackawanna County Prederic W. Gunster Judge Gunster Gunaver Carbondale Connell Congress

Peace Protocol Ends War and Notable Book News

The peace protocol concludes our conflict with Bouin. Roycroft shop in Aurora offers an edition of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with FitzGerald translation priced at two dollars. The September Forum and North American Review feature timely articles on war, imperialism, Cuba, and the Philippines, plus vivid battlefield dispatches from the Santiago campaign and personal recollections from Edward Marshall and J. E. Chamberlin.

Roycroft Ewat Aurora Omar Khayyam FitzGerald John Hay One Khayyam Club London H. Mergesell International Aeronautical Commission John BR. Procter Civil Services Commission Frank A. Vanderlip the Treasury Congress of the Powers Truxtun Beale United States Pereiu Philippines Charles W. Diikco M. Po John Barrett Siam Hugh H. Lusk Burnside Foster Richard Temple Cuba Mayo W. Mazeltine C. A. Conant Beribner's Richard Darding Davie Rough Riders Guasimus Lavis Santiago Edward Marshall New York Marshall J. E. Chamberlin New York Evening Post Caney H. C. Christy Grimes N Juan

Republican County Convention Endorses Judge Gunster

The county Republican convention endorsed Judge Gunster for office, praising his ability impartiality and the non political character of the judicial role. They commend that politics has no place in administering justice and celebrate the party’s official sanction of this stance.

Republican County Convention Gunster

Spirit behind renomination unites party for peace era

The Puttaten Gazette argues that unani mous renomination of congressmen who supported the president signals party unity. It says factional differences are set aside to back an administration proven wise and loyal, with victory anticipated in Lugurne and Lackawanna as the party stands solid for peace.

Puttaten Gazette Lugerne Lackawanna

The Story of America by Hezekiah Butterworth

The Werner company of Akron announces immediate publication of The Story of America a compact history of the United States from earliest times to the present era. Hezekiah Butterworth authored the work for general readers seeking a concise national narrative.

Werner Company Akron America Hezekiah Butterworth United States

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