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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1899
Page
5
The Tribune invites short letters on current topics from readers who must sign with their real names. The policy emphasizes clear, concise contributions and reserves space for friendly commentary within its editorial guidelines.
The notice names Justice of the Supreme Court J T Brown of Lanewater and Superior Court Judge Jostah Br Adams of Philadelphia with military titles and honors. The fragment hints at Naval officers and remarks on yesterday's Tribune, praising the new paper work.
The piece argues about British influence in American policy toward the Philippines, alleging England plots to sway U S decisions via allied powers. It attacks sensational journalism and claims Albion may push for war against the United States while maintaining covert pressure through newspapers and diplomacy.
A commentary contrasts potential war between England and the Boers with its costly consequences. It draws parallels to the Mormon settlement and conflicts over Utah minerals, noting historical resistance to outsiders and eventual overwhelming force.
The article contrasts Mormon polygamists and Gentiles living in the same country, noting open coexistence and profit. It compares early persecutions, Paul Kruger’s mix of piety and pluck, and suggests a choice between yielding or facing pressure. It mentions Funston and cavalry for an Alpine campaign and Aguinaldo’s fate.
The program outlines a two year course in business practice and banking with lectures on accounting, geography of commerce, money markets, exchange, finance, and American and European economic history. It argues education strengthens bankers and businessmen amid widened markets and greater competition. The text cites Need for training that blends theory and practice to prepare for banking careers and public affairs.
The piece argues that acquittal of Dreyfus would trigger a French upheaval, predicting a revolution led by generals at the top with army factions clashing. It asserts rank and file soldiers are not broadly treasonous and notes early cabinet moves under Waldeck-Rousseau favored revising the frame of power.
The public mood in France grows grim as Dreyfus reveals threaten justice, with leaders like General de Gallifet urged to quell disaffection and avert a broader conflict. In America, praise comes for Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad for smooth service during a Monday parade, while editor Halstead faces new scrutiny from Cincinnati residents amid editorials and the Schley controversy settles.
A jumble of anecdotes on governance and mischief features inebriated jokes from a U S source. The piece parodies congressional river work funding debates with Grant era quips and a janitor’s claim of honesty. It also recounts a series of farcical courtroom and naval tales with twist endings.
The text recalls the Kentucky congressional contest where Joseph C. Blackburn defeats Ed Marshall after a sharp exchange. Marshall, brother of Tom Marshall, serves in various foods of debate while Blackburn advocates for more money amid nebulous financial questions. Marshall later moves to California to become attorney general after the defeat.
The September Century includes articles on The Art of Loghnur Fool for a Family and Edward F. Henson s new novel Mammonmon and Co. It surveys The Conference at Wie Hingues The Younger Russian Writers and a London life scene. It also previews translations on the Transvaal issue and notes South African debates with Milner and Boers.
A garbled collection lists Abdul Hamil Bultan of Turkey, Congressman Norton, Ida Tarbell, the Shah of Persia, Leddy Randibishourechill and Tarly Curzon, Jerembih Corts, Jason War Bradbury, King Oscar of Sweden, and Winston Churchill with misrendered details. The passage blends achievements and titles without coherent narrative.
A fragmented OCR passage lists figures like Winston Spencer-Churchill and Montagne White amid references to Ho mer and ancient orders. It mentions Senator Chandler of New Hampshire and John A. Eineham, with scattered notes on politics, art, and a knightly title from the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George.
The passage reflects on memory and time, noting a mix of images from childhood, marriage, birth, and growth. It hints at artful language and dreamlike scenes, ending with a citation of Will Chamberlain in the Chicago Record.
A bustling sales pitch promises relief from heat with refrigerators offered at discounted prices. Store comparisons urge customers to choose value over higher charges, emphasizing affordable options during a hot spell.
An advertisement touts the Star Automatic Paper Fastener as fast and improved with lower prices. It promotes Planitary Pencil Sharpeners described as the only sharpener that never breaks the lead, plus a 16 day free trial in offices and a wide range of blank books and typewriter supplies.
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