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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1896
Page
4
Political names listed amid Indiana tensions warning Bryan
A fragment cites congressional figures and local officials including CONNELL ROBERTS and KIEFER amid a remark that if Bryan tours Indiana General Harrison will follow. It warns Bryan to take warning in time and hints at political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Indiana
Harrison
Grand jury praise contrasted with petty magistrates and rising costs
In a critique of local governance the author lauds the last grand jury for resisting costly indictments. The piece condemns magistrates who file trivial suits to line their own pockets and notes the absence of promised court-cost reductions this election season. The report ends with an odd remark about bicycle prices and marines.
Debate on Gold and Flat Money in 19th Century Economics
The piece argues that gold money requires no coercion and holds value, while fiat and flat money suffer from volatility. It cites Gold clauses, gold bonds, and historical fiat currencies to claim gold standard limits compulsion and stabilizes debt payments. It questions a government formed currency and warns of uncertainty if compulsory fiat money dominates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altgeld
Sewall
Stewart
Mexico
Rio Grande
United States
Money and clergy in politics raise questions of value and rights
A speaker argues for money with fiat value to empower workers and wage fairness. The text criticizes clergy entering politics and asserts that clergy should endure critique of secular remarks, while noting Bryan’s treatment by Republican papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Inland Commerce and Great Lakes Traffic Rise Prominent
The article surveys 1896 lake tonnage at 4 000 000 tons above last year with Lake Superior’s share at 10 675 859 tons. It notes the Soo lock opening, dredging efforts, and political context impacting navigation while citing Republican control and tariff debate. It also reports a funding push for channels and docks and mentions a jail case in Rensselaer county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Duluth
Lake Superior
St. Clair
Canse
Thames
London
Inkes
St. Mars’s
Great Lakes
McKinley
Bradford Adopts McKinley Policy Against Free Trade
An editorial from the Bradford Daily Argus discusses shifts toward protectionism in the American tariff debate, praising McKinley and arguing for fair competition and reciprocity. It contrasts Republican and Bryan positions, cites economic declines since 1892, and predicts a future return to protectionism supported by Bradford manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bradford
Ing
Joseph Chamberlain
Great Britain
Eng
McKinley
Jans
Bryan
America
Atlantic
United Kingdom
Larico
Imperial Trade Federation
Cleveland
Vallandigham Parallel Highlights Bryan Campaign
Major Handy notes Bryan’s large crowds do not intimidate McKinley, contrasting with Vallandigham’s 1860s bid. He recalls how fear spurred Republican effort despite massive Democratic demonstrations, yet Vallandigham lost by 100000 as the author argues noise signals danger but Bryan does not scare voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Handy
Bryan
McKinley
Clement L. Vallandigham
Ohio
Vallandigham
Canada
John Sherman
Brough
William Sweet William Poem Reflects on Public Support
A verse titled William Sweet William from Washington Star muses on ongoing kindness and public reception. The poem questions whether the subject will maintain gracious gestures and broad smiles as seasons change and crowds gather, hinting at a political or public figure’s image.
Plea for Courtesy in Political Debate
The editor condemns a city speaker at a county rally for coarse partisan tactics. He praises orderly, respectful town meetings and urges the Central Committee and editors to uphold civility, fairness, and serious debate. He notes broad public interest, diverse attendance, and calls for responsible conduct to protect the region’s reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Unity
New York
Central Committee
Emerson
Chicago
Lee
Grand Jury’s Efficient Work Praised by Wilkes-Barre Record
The Lackawanna county grand jury adjourned after two weeks, disposing of 15 bills. It found 10 assault and battery cases with only three indictments and urged strict collection of prosecutors costs to reduce petty litigation. The editors commend the jury’s public service and call actions to curb lawlessness among foreign elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Lackawanna County
Lackawanne Grand Jury
Lincoln and the Money Power Debate in Modern Coinage
The writer argues against projecting Lincoln’s stance on modern money power, national banks, and silver coinage. It challenges claims that Lincoln would oppose bonds, support gold parity, or back free silver driven by today’s political campaigns, noting limited evidence in Lincoln’s record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Lincoln
Congress
Jesume Bonda
Cleveland
Prince Bismarck and Independent Action on Bimetallism
A Rochester letter writer argues for international bimetallism and US independent action, echoing but misreporting Bismarck. The Scranton Tribune notes the former chancellor did not urge US unilateral moves, only suggesting possible international agreement if the US chose to act independently in the bimetallic issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Prince Bemarck
Amerins
Shrewis
Artémus Ward
Bismarck
Scranton ‘Tribune
Hiemarck
United States
Scranton Tribune
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