Arbitrators Tour Upper Coal Field With Miners
Seven Roosevelt appointees visited the extreme upper coal field from Scranton to Forest City and Cabon dale, inspecting No 2 mine, the Clifford vein, and the Coal Brook breaker. Officials from Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, Delaware and Hudson, Erie, and Ontario and Western joined the tour with mine workers and reporters. The party rode a lokio into the shaft, observed a blast, and noted a Hungarian killed in the Clifford mine earlier. They weighed coal at Coal Brook and debated tonnage before returning to the Hotel Jermyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Roosevelt
Hillside Coal and Iron Company
Erie Company
Coal Brook
Delaware and Hudson Company
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Mosely
Neil
R. A. Phillips
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
E. E. Rose
Delaware and Hudson
W. A. May
Erie
J. R. Bryden
New York Ontario and Western
S. B. Thorne
Temple Iron Company
Thomas D. Nicholls
United Mine Workers of America
Henry Collins
Peter Roberts
Mahony City
Jas. Marwick
New York
Forest City
Judge Gray
Bishop Spaulding
Union
Clifford
No. 2
General Wilson
Clark
Parker
Carbondale
Bryden
Ontario and Western
Nicholls
Gray
Jermyn
Sharp Stone Found Near Scene Of Mary Myers Death
Reading on Oct 30 autopsy shows death from blows to the back of the head after three superficial skull fractures and a 38 revolver bullet fragment. Samuel Weingert admits marriage to Mary Myers in Cincinnati. he and Mary reportedly lived in Boston and Baltimore. Investigators pursue a Swedish suspect hiding in Wakefield swamp, with witnesses matching Mary’s companion on Prince Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Wakefield
Pierce
Samuel Weingert
Mary Myers
Cincinnati
Whitney
Merrill
Boston
Prince Street
Samuel Weindert
Weingert
Mary
Max
Baltimore
Mrs. Vass
Prince
North End
Dennis F. Daly
Burns
Beebe
Death sentence commuted for Choctaw man Hotena
Washington reports the President commuted Solo mon Hotena to life imprisonment for the 1901 murder in Indian Territory. Hotena, a Choctaw, was educated as a lawyer and minister and held high standing. He killed three people while intoxicated amid a belief the victims were witches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Solomon Hotena
Texas
Indian Territory
Navy
Hotena
Archbishop Ireland Denies Chicago Transfer Rumor
Minneapolis October 30 Archbishop Ireland said in an interview the report of his impending transfer to the Chicago archdiocese is false in every detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Ireland
Archdiocese of
Chicago
Romanian Jewish Emigration Recommences Through Vienna
After weeks with little movement, Romanian Jewish migrants to the United States resumed through Vienna. About 400 people were met here on Tuesday and Wednesday, with a notable shift as men now comprise about half the parties, largely artisans, contrasting earlier waves dominated by women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
United States
Manslaughter Indictment Over Diphtheria Death in Westchester
Westchester grand jury indicts John Carroll Lathrop and John and Georgianna Quimby for second degree manslaughter in the death of Esther Quimby from diphtheria after a Christian Science healer treated the child. The presentment accuses neglect and calls for stricter enforcement of health quarantines and rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Carroll Lathrop
John Quimby
Georgianna
Westchester County
County of
Westchester
Board of Health
City of
State Board of Health
Third Annual Banquet of Mohair Plush Cricket Club
The Mo hair Plush Cricket club hosted its third annual banquet at Odd Fellows Temple honoring the 1902 Merrimack Valley champions before about 350 members and guests. Speakers praised Lowell, Massachusetts and the club, with Amdt Badger and Col. Ames among the attendees. the event featured musical performances and toastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohair Plush Cricket Club
Merrimack Valley Cricket League
Odd Fellows Temple
John Mills
Page
Recommendation Approved for Disappearing Gun Carriage Use
Secretary Root approved using the disappearing gun carriage with 6 inch and larger bore guns, ending months of war department debate. Gen Crozier designed the carriage, opposed by Gen Miles. Congress had created a special board that urged use for larger calibres but suggested suspending six inch or smaller applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Root
War Department
Crozier
Ordnance Bureau
Miles
Board of Ordnance and Fortification
Congress
Secretary of War
Fraternal News From Zion Lodge and Good Templars
The Zion lodge I O G T reports a strong quarter with new members and solid finances under President Brady. Officers for the next quarter include C T Frank I McLean V T Mary Wilson and others. Eirene lodge Good Templars elect officers for three months and plan a bean supper. Varney read a temperance essay titled An Ever Present Danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eirene Lodge of Good Templars
Templar
William J. Smith
Alice E. Kelley
Nyra White
George Rt. Tilton
Rupert Smith Marsh
James Christie
Emeline A. Christian
E. S. Varney
Suspected Murder Case Ties Norwich Native to Attleboro Boydeath
Norwich Conn Oct 30 William Converse Wilsky held in Baltimore on suspicion of killing a boy in Attleboro Mass years ago. He once lived in Norwich and is son of the late Herman Wilsky a florist with two sisters in the city. He was formerly a professional musician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Conn
William Converse Wilsky
Baltimore
Attleboro
Mass
Herman Wilsky
Avceboro
Newport
Middlesex Kennel Club Beach Dog Show in Huntington Hall
A beach dog show will be held under Middlesex Kennel Club auspices in Huntington Hall on Thursday Friday and Saturday of next week to benefit the day nursery fund. Entries close November 8 and must be sent to secretary Dr Charles B Banks. Walter Stone of Boston will judge Boston terriers bull terriers English bulldogs and French bulldogs. James Burns of Lowell will judge pointers and setters. D Kimball of Marblehead will judge all other breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohair Cricket Club
Charles H. Molloy
Arthur Saunders
Edwards P. Cheney
Frea George
W. H. S. Hayes
Frederick Harrison
Caleb Smith
John S. Malls
W. E. Badger
Eben Adams
Chelmsford
James H. McKinley
Cyrus Barton
Joseph Mellen
Donlan
Parks and Casey
Richard J. McCluskey
Lawrence J
New York City
Mere
Lowell
Alfred Favor
David Hird the
Rylah Firth
Fred G. Humphriss
John T. Sparks
FE. T. Goward
Fred H. Rourke
Edward P. Bliss
Massachusetts Mohair Plush Company
Alfred R
Wick
Rep
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Sam Adams
Daniel Webster
Charles Sumner
Henry Wilson
Wendell Phillips
John A. Andrew
Benjamin F. Butler
Frederic T. Greenhalge
Commonwealth
United States
Grand Old State of
Mr. Hayes
Middlesex Kennel Club
Huntington Hall
Charles B. Banks
Walter Stone
Boston
James Burns
D. Kimball
Marblehead
Norwich man held in Baltimore on murder suspicion
William Converse Wilsky, once a Norwich resident and son of Herman Wilsky, is held in Baltimore on suspicion of murdering a boy in Avceboro Massachusetts years ago. A former professional musician, he left Norwich for Newport in 1897 and has two sisters living in Norwich.
Firemen Hurt in Major Minneapolis Blaze
Six firemen were injured as a six story building housing the Minneapolis Paper Company and owned by J. C. Oswald and company burned. Wright Barrows and Stillwell stock was destroyed and contents valued above $200,000. The blaze caused about a quarter of a million dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Paper Company
J. C. Oswald and Company
Wright, Barrows and Stillwell
Trial of Ensign Owen Opens at Brooklyn Yard
The court martial convened at the Brooklyn navy yard to try Ensign Arthur Crosby Owen of the Columbia on two charges. The first accuses absence without leave, the second alleges conduct tending to the destruction of good morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Crosby Owen
Columbia
Navy Yard
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Owen
Foundry Owner Shoots Woman Then Kills Himself
In Pueblo Colorado on October 30 Frederick Roberts of Salt Lake City fired at Mrs Charles A Hooper fatally wounding her. He then died by his own hand. The motive cited is Mrs Hooper's refusal to marry him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Roberts
C. A. Cooper
Pueblo
Colo
Salt Lake City
Charles A. Hooper
Cooper
Roberts
Hood's Lotion Promises Tasteful Skin Refinement
Taste and Refinement are friends of Hood's Lotion, the most effective and delightful application for the hands and face. It smoothes and softens the skin, cures chaps, chafes, scaly eruptions. Try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Dr Lewald Named Imperial German Commissioner
Berlin reports the appointment of Dr Lewald as Imperial German commissioner to the St Louis Exposition. The confirmation goes before the Bundesrath and a final announcement is expected in two or three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Lewald
Berlin
Lewald
St. Louis Exposition
Bundesrath
Absorbing problem of spending for pile cure sales rise
The article argues rising living costs require careful budgeting and promotes Pyramid Pile Cure as an effective hemorrhoid remedy. It touts easy suppository use, immediate relief, and lasting cure, claiming it surpasses other treatments and that sales exceed those of all rivals. It offers a booklet from Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hillside
Christian Scientist
Isaac Mason
McGregor
James St. McKinley
Mohair Club
McKinley
Harry Castles
Champion Club
Old Town
Joseph Miller
Hayes
Mohair Plush Company
Mohair Plush
Bunting Company
Col. Butler Ames
Mohairs
David Hird
Pekin
Thomas Southam
the Doctor
Hooton
Hooton’s
Hootor's
Hooton Cocoa & Chocolate CO
Newark, N. J
Fraternal News
Wilsky
Ensign Owens
Ring
Merrimack Street
Lean
Brown
Sapolio
Crosby Frisian Fur Company
Mill Street
Rochester
N. Y
Druggiste
Quuttit
Craham
Nurseryman
Hartford Publishing Co
Hartford
Lowell Steam
Harry
Richardson
Graram
Braik
Dahlia Displaee
Prescott Street
Je McMannon
Brookside
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