Soldiers Protect Panther Creek Mines as Marchers Are Driven Back
About 1,590 men and 60 women and girls marched from Hazelton to Panther Creek valley to close ten Lehigh Coal and Navigation company mines. Soldiers halted the advance on a mountain road with bayonets, scattering the crowd to Tamaqua. North side strikers delayed Nesquehoning No 1 colliery closure, while McAdoo women rode two omnibuses as marchers faced orderly dispersal and threats from Mother Jones.
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W. D. Zeehner
Associated Press
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Carbon County
Strike Near End Signals Shift To Resume Coal Jobs
New York reports say a great coal strike is nearing settlement with miners likely to return within a week. Industry leaders pivot on Scranton convention outcomes while wholesale prices rise and retailers seek larger margins. President Maxwell notes progress but cites no formal propositions. rumors of a joint hard and soft coal strike linger amid volatile markets.
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Scranton
Maxwell
The
Central Railway of New Jersey
Delaware & Hudson
Republican Rally in Centerville Tonight featuring Folsom
A rousing Republican meeting is planned in Centerville tonight with David E. Folsom the gubernatorial nominee to address national and state issues. Following him, M. J. Cavanaugh and T. P. Lee will speak largely on local topics.
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David E. Folsom
M. J. Cavanaugh
T. P. Lee
Russia seeks large loan as peace incentive
Russia aims to raise 150 million dollars in New York and Paris to ease financial strain from China campaign. Paris bankers and New York houses are weighing 40.9 million and 500 million franc loans amid unsettled terms. The move is seen as potentially stabilizing international finance and aiding peace talks, with lenders watching security and interest.
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Washington
Russia
Paris
Pekin
China
Rothschilds
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America
Noted U S attorney defends Bitter Root cases
W B Rogers United States district attorney returned from San Francisco where he appeared in the Fred Bartlett case and rejects charges of dereliction of duty in the Bitter Root Development company and Marcus Daly timber trespass probes. He cites delays due to unavoidable circumstances and the death of land department agent T F Ryan who gathered crucial names and dates and would have aided prosecutions. Once reinvestigation yields Ryan’s testimony the government will not neglect duty.
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Helena
W. B. Rogers
United States
San Francisco
Fred Bartlett
Bitter Root Development Company
Marcus Daly
T. F. Ryan
Land Department
Ryan
Fusionists in Trouble in Montana Supreme Court
The Montana Supreme Court dismissed three writ applications from Deer Lodge and Edward Scharnikow regarding Democratic nominees for judge and state certification. The decisions, issued without jurisdiction, halt Scharnikow from the ticket and leave questions on registration and Kennedy mandamus unsettled. Lee Mantle announced he could accept engagements after October 22 due to his mother's improved health.
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Helena
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Martin
Edward Scharnikow
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Napton
Third
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Ita
J.B. Clayberg
James St. Wyne
Townsend
Joseph Gehrer
Lee Mantle
McKinley Seen Certain Victory Says Carter
Helena Mont Oct 16 Senator Thomas H Carter returning from Chicago declares McKinley’s election as a foregone conclusion. He cites conversations with Hanna and Jones among other party leaders as evidence of broad support across factions.
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Chicago
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Republican National Committee
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Democratic Committee
Carter
Chicago Motor Pace Records Fall at Coliseum Show
Johnny Nelson of Chicago defeated Eddie McDuffee of Boston in a one mile motor paced race in 27:26, breaking the world mark for the distance. Nelson recovered after a breakage to win by a lap and three quarters. Johnny Lake set a new indoor mile record in 2:06 1-5. Jimmy Michael set a mile record at 1:40, surpassing Arthur Rosa. Leander and Wever also posted new two mile and five mile pace marks.
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Eddie McDuffee
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McDuffee
Johnny Lake
National Cycling Association
Paris
Jimmy Michael
Arthur Rosa
Madison Square Gareven
George Leander
Orelando Wever
Milwaukee
Ross
Sayers remarks on Galveston disaster at bazaar
Governor Joseph D. Sayers of Texas, visiting Galveston relief efforts, calls the 1900 hurricane losses in the thousands to tens of thousands and millions of dollars. He praises local bravery, notes ongoing reconstruction, and says a future storm unlikely could completely wreck the city. He plans to return to Texas after the bazaar duties.
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New York
Joseph D. Sayers
Texas
Galveston
United States
Sayers
Galvesston
Fruit of Kaiser's Visit
New York reports Germany acquires the island of Uruan in the Red Sea to help fuel a naval expansion. Count von Bülow signals budget needs for coaling stations and a planned chain of East links, stressing Turkey friendship as the basis for the move.
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Germany
Uruan
Red Sea
Count Vormsdiue Low
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