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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1900

Page

12

Night march of strikers halted by troops in Panther Creek Valley

About 1 000 men and sixty women and girls attempted a night march eighteen miles from Hazelton toward Panther Creek Valley to close in on ten collieries of Lehigh Coal and Navigation company. Three infantry companies halted them at a mountain pass near Tamaqua, driving the crowd four miles back. later, strikers from Nesquehoning and other areas attempted to reach No. 1 colliery in Nesquehoning but were dispersed. A crowd gathered in McAdoo to watch, with local officers and reporters present as troops ordered dispersal on the public road near Conyngham.

Inksford Hazelton Panther Greek Valley Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Tamaqua Unzeltoiy Qlsa Nu. 1 Nesqichoving Ada Mauch Lotig Triaaqua Braver Meadows Pinther Creek Nesniechoning Mradoo Anil Afi Aid McAdoo Tain Caniduie Conlnie Uut Poole Schleykill County Pennsylvania Hmwever Abd Chestuikarg Mary Sones McAdas Tamagua

Nesquehoning Colliery Shutdown Sparks National Debate

The Nesquehoning valley agitation shows miners and locals resisting Lehigh Navigation Company plant shutdowns. General Gobin deployed two companies after near clashes as Zehner of the Associated Press reports Sheriff Beistin failed to act, with other Nesquehoning colliery units still operating alongside the shutdown.

Nequeshoning Lehigh Con Fta Gobin Dy Zehner Thy Beistin Grebo Zelcher

Vermont Senate Meets to Elect United States Senator

The Vermont legislature held sessions to elect a United States senator to fill the unexpired term of Justin S Morrill. Leading candidates are ex governor William H Dillingham and Congressman W W Groff with Senator Ross a possible nominee.

Montpelier United States Jonatha Ross Justin S. Morrill Willian H. Dillingham W. W. Groct Senolor Ross Nin Omnyramtya

Bryan in Gotham Rally Fires Up New York Crowd

Col William J Bryan arrived in New York at 2 25 PM to a huge crowd at Grand Central and an intense reception. The rally began a major Democratic demonstration planned to eclipse any prior political gathering in the country.

Neww York William J. Bryan Grand Gew Dryay Bryan New York Hell

Russia seeks large loan to fund war efforts and retire Pekli debt

An American report from Washington outlines Russia's need for substantial foreign credit to cover war costs and debt retirement. It notes potential borrowing of about 150 million dollars from New York banks, possible Rothschild involvement, and talks on loan terms and interest.

New York Washington Ruasie Tu Faria Rucuin Rothschild Russia Fe Aameyeat Rhy

Passing Bryan in Albany Eager Crowd Gathers

A crowd in Albany Dabury New Mexico meets William J. Bryan as his train passes. Eliot Dayfarth and James Oliver Sir Bryan greet him. A nearby passenger exchanges greetings with Mr Bryan while others observe the scene and a witness from Ching reports a tower incident.

Dabury Wiliam J. Bryan Nneugh New York Eliot Dayfarth James Oliver Sir Bryan Aimlis Mar Leryan Wilssinmuy Ewing

Bryan in Utica on New York tour stop

The report notes William Jennings Bryan’s arrival in Utica en route from Cleveland to New York for a state tour. He plans no prepared speech in New York, indicating spontaneity at meetings and expressing satisfaction with recent political developments and the success of the Chin issue.

Utlen Bryn Cleveland New York Er Ryyad Clava Inn Blayuk Toledo Uleo Jajand Porman Mack Democratic Bryay Suy New York City Bryan

SMALL CRASTER IN LUZON DETAINED AMERICAN TROOPS

A detachment of twenty men from the Twenty-fourth regiment repairing telegraph lines was attacked near San Foxo Nadvo Beija province Isle de Luzon. About 200 Filipinos overpowered them. seven Americans reached Ban Tose while the rest were captured. An enemy party killed a scout three miles from Takloban Leyte Island. Bodies of the dead were mutilated.

Takloban Leyte Island Hrpe Arst

Stevenson Journey Through Camden to Brown Demonstration

Mr Stevenson's journey follows his stay in Camden with ex Judge Carrow in Mohantville. He departed at nine o clock this morning by the Pennsylvania Railroad for Newarl where he will participate in the Brown demonstration tonight.

Camden

Preparations Underway for Anthracite Miners Return

In Secanton Pennsylvania on Ost 16 officials report steps to end the strike and restart mining in the Lackawannon Valley. Companies are clearing sidings and removing cave remains as work is set to resume by week’s end, with thousands of miners returning.

Secanton Lacinwnnon Valley Heopi Sean

Stevenson Arrives in New York After Camden Journey

Mr Stevenson arrived in New York from Camden traveling via Jersey City with short stops at Burlington Bordentown Trenton and Newark He reached the Hoffman House at 1205 PM accompanied by Judge Carrow Johnny Stancheld candidate for Reverney and Berator Mackey nominee for Neutenat governor They were greeted by Richard Croker Senator Murphy Tr Crosby Senator McCarren and athens then Mr Stevenson was shot to his room Wr Bevemont noted his great fatigue.

New York Oak Mr. Stevenson Camden Jersey City Burlington Bordentown Trenton Newark Hoffman House This City Judge Carrow Johnny Stancheld Reverney Berator Mackey Neutenat Richard Croker Murphy Tr. Crosby McCarren Athens Goom Wr. Blevemont

Bryan’s Personal Campaign Highlights City Split

Bryan’s personal campaign in Ohta last night showcased a split in the city’s Democratic factions. The event highlighted tensions between rival groups while promoting unity and the history of the city.

Clavaland W. J Bryan Ohta Democrati

Bryan rallies draw tens of thousands in three cities

A long account recalls William Jennings Bryan’s campaign stops in Cleveland Youngstown and Philadelphia. He spoke to crowds estimated near 40,000 in Youngstown while factory workers stood in amid sleet as his train rolled through the city. The march included large police presence andexcursions to boost turnout.

United Heocenaion Joan Bryan New York Laks Shore Thin ‘Alty Athwie Youngstown Philadelphia Br. Bryan Cleveland Tammany Dlup Hellandes Weders Central Armory le Armory Nemnrg Mr. Bryan Trust Jim Central Park Win Ao Kewind Trin Liese Polijfetann I Trea Republicar Campalam

Accuse Blount Of Forgery In Hartford City Case

Trederick Whunt was arraigned by Mayor Scherer on forgery charges after being arrested near Meyer Bros store for cashing a check forged in the name J. B. Cure aid. The suspect claimed to have worked for Curtis, whose bank account did not exist. Bound over to circuit court with $200 bond, Blount remains jailed awaiting trial.

Trederick Meyer Bros’ Dvwg Shore Mat Blount Fangey Curtis Scherer Dipunt Cis Eurb

Roland Reed in Critical Condition After Operations

Roland Reed in New York remains under hospital care after two operations. He was kept in a weakened state since last night and is slated for another procedure today. The medical team reports his condition as critical with high risk due to prior trauma and infection.

New York Roland Deed Take Hospital West

Two groceries sold on Broadway and Taylor corners

August Rietilen, long time proprietor at Broadway and Taylor, sold his grocery to Gottlieb and George Georgeljenny from the Rotary. On Mayday Fred Fehning, owner opposite candy store, sold to Christian Hagerfelt. R. S. Thompson, agent of the Wibpah, to provide eye coached and an engine to entry the Jefferson church to Tintington and bake Saturdays. Admission fifty cents.

August Rietilen Thompson Wibpah

Powers Accept It Is Announced From Paris

Paris dispatch reports that Earl Li orders his forces to Canton and will not join the court. In Pekin diplomats speed French proposal. Cabinet at the Elysee Palace confirms Bowes accepted the Brena state as basis for talks. Ti Hung Chang orders troops to move to join the court at Stan-Pu and abandon Westmare and Ly Gunton.

Paris Elysee Palace M. Delenasa Bowes Ted Ti Hung Chang Binck

Dekin Diplomats Meet in Paris Dispatch Details Debated

Paris dispatch reported by Havas from Hen sin on October 15 describes diplomatic talks with Lorde as the basis of negotiations. French propositions were initially approved, Conger raised no objection, and proposed terms included replacing certain officials and delaying a punishment for anti-Russian agitators by two years.

Paris Havas Hen ‘Sin Wrvie Tullich Ampaxkator Lorde M. Dolensde Corya France United States Conger Ecolata Tovel Alales

Allies Take Tad-Ting Fu Capture amid Allied advance

A dispatch from Bhanghsi reports Footing-Po Woe seized Tad-Ting Fu on Saturday as 7,000 allied troops pushed forward. The force, sent from Pele, secured the town amid the ongoing campaign.

Tad-Ting London Celsi Bhanghsi Footing-Po Fron Pele

Death of Chang Yer Hoan Revered Chinese Statesman

Confusion surrounds Chang Yer Hoan once a loyal adviser to the emperor and reform ally of the empress. Banished to Nebrador in exile after imperial changes, he later faced altered punishment via American and British mediation. Aged veteran of Chinese governance, he held decorations from rulers across Europe and Asia.

Washington Jerat Pelein China

Boundary survey classifies all mines as American

Vancouver British Columbia and other regions report the provincial surveyor Deane completed the survey of the disputed boundary on Mount Anka. The mine placed all the mines of importance in the district on the American side.

Vancouver B. C Mount Anka Suprayan Deane

Boundary survey impacts Canadian duties and pulp camps

The survey aims to define boundary lines affecting mining camps and duty payments, redirecting supplies from Chilliwack BC to Sumas Washington. It notes a Canadian government commissioner and implications for territory and shipments to camps. A ship Lanternis bound for Port Figate Australia is long overdue with a 20 percent reinsurance offer and a cargo of nearly 2,000,000 feet of lumber, amid mutiny rumors surrounding its crew and captain.

Aiines Cilliwack Sumas Wash Ia Francises Lanaius Port Blakeley Port Figate Australia Creyrius Kehlad Chapman Bonham Island South Seas Biter Veeves

Alienated Affections Suit Heads to Circuit Court

A tangled local divorce and financial dispute unfolds as Ed Elmerk seeks $3,000 against the husband in Pleasant Township court. The case names multiple estates and guardians, with lawyers from Brome & Storrs and O'Rourke, and includes estate settlement motions for David W. Scott and William Ranke. The suit cites notes and property claims amid a broader civil docket. The Galveston news delay and theater crowd notes appear as brief city notices.

Circuit Courk O'Rounee Enss Taatin Ed Kisnerk Myvelly Daw Ware Elmerie Kites Kinnovies Caray Heider Kinnevie Woo Mus Krider Lundeed Willossew Frei Pleasant Township Atte Follure A. HL Bill Ho Pli Kane Harry Colevick H. Ty. Somere Thy Innband Crighton Brome & Storsts Robertson, & O'Rourke William B. Nicholson David W. Scott Pitlane William 7. Nanke William Ranke Tol W. Meeks Grant Aroherek E. J. Eliot Peter Natl Tov Nn Howe Wilding

Kurdish Risings Reach Tense Proportions in Diarbekir

The total rising among Kurds grows to alarming levels as authorities report troops deploying in the Diarbekir district. Several Christian and Muslim villages have been warned to evacuate, signaling escalating regional instability. Also noted is the upcoming Washington and Bruce Lownsly Plowing contest at John Dekion farm on Friday with a prize list in preparation. Tariy Young and Neny Gonglein are mentioned as local figures, with plans for Fervere to Slevolani.

Carstailivople Interwade Diarbekir Washington and Bruce Lownsly John Dekion Mda

Death by own hand shocks Washington society

THOMAS F. LANE JR a son-in-law of ex Senator Blackburn killed himself at his Washington home in Mt. Vernon Lane near 21 p.m. His wife was resting when he entered the room and fatally shot himself. Lane, connected with the Vickers Sons & Maxim frame, had been elevated to prominence in Washington society. The tragedy follows a period of brooding over health matters and rumors of his wife’s earlier revival. Senator Blackburn was in Hagerstown when the news reached him and may withdraw from campaign duties. Lane, a New Hampshire native, had spent years in Louisville and Washington, serving in the Treasury buyers division before joining Vickers-Maxim.

Washington Thoas P. Tine Blackburn Mt. Wight Lane Lin Tanidan Ordsihoe Vickers, Sons & Muxla Hetel Tulle Wellington Blu Met Hager Town Tony Thonine F Linn New Hampshire Sunult Louisville Kyu Misk Blackburn Treasury Department Remizning

Roberts Report On British Troops In South Africa Dispatch

Lord Roberts reports progress from Freteriy dated Dec 15 detailing British operations toward Mashadodorp and Heidelberg. He notes mounted troops engaging enemy on Oct 15 with heavy losses and casualties among officers and men, plus minor affairs continuing as forces remain active.

London Durd Roberts Freteriy Erench Heidelberg Lord Roberts Wao

Marriage Licenses and Local Medical Notice

Marriage licenses issued for William O. Tinea and Ema Tohn som Fredérich TL. Avated and Hattie B. Donte. Sprague Gropp and Jennin Kopp Owen G. Myers and Ann I Laver. Mrs Jolismna Hasse of Smnarty Street underwent cataract surgery by Dr H Avice days ago and is reported healing, with night faculty supervision in effect.

William 0. Tinea Ema Tohnsom Fredérich TL Avated Hattie B. Donte Sprague Gropp Jennin Kopp Owen G. Myers Ann I Laver Mra

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