Storms and floods threaten Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Flooding across multiple counties damages bridges and roads in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Camps along Brandywine Creek evacuate as waters rise, while collieries halt in Schuylkill region. West Branch Susquehanna rises ten feet. Newark and Connecticut see high tides and flooded cellars. Bridges wash away, farms suffer, and relief crews coordinate evacuations.
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The Coke Strike Strikes Connellsville for Bread
A mass meeting in Connellsville Pa drew about 3000 coke workers supporting an all out strike to press for demands agreed by their leaders. They marched to Trottier works to intimidate employers while ovens and many workers remain idle. Leaders vow a long struggle driven by bread, with preparations for extended action and broad support.
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Tamaqua
Mahanoy City
Ashland
Shamokin
Forrents
Schuyldll
Pittspore
Connellsville
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E. A. Humphries
Fountain
Behring Sea disputes and debt reports dominate Aug 2 news
From Washington to Providence several items surface. Behring Sea jurisdiction and British Pauncefote talks shape foreign policy while Blaine and Pauncefote seek instructions. Treasury reports show July debt rise led by pension and public works spending. gold and silver reserves shift. Also consular notes discuss Chinese exclusion and a Rhode Island license bill passing amid special session adjournment.
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Mystery clears on Jersey Central branch line plan
Easton Pa August 2 The mystery over the grinting of a chatter to the South Easton and Philipsburg road on July 25 to run from South Easton to the boundary line between Pennsylvania and New Jersey is explained. The new road is a Branch on the Jersey Central intended to ship coal from Belvidere to New York, connecting with lines at Phillipsburg. Directors include Joseph S Harris of Germantown and Francis Yarnell Overbrook with several Philadelphia and Germantown stockholders.
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New York
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Overbrook
Francisco
Shepherd
Jowel and Moore
Philda
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That Beer Syndicate In Prohibition Action At Pittsburg
The Eberhardt and Ober Brewing Company owners, western Pennsylvania's largest brewer, near selling all interests to an English syndicate amid prohibition agitation. At a stockholders meeting the value of the plant was set, a 1,000,000 offer rejected, talks continued, and harassment from license laws and outside importers pressured sale. Rochester's Bartholomay Brewing plans to reorganize and build a rival brewery to compete.
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N.Y
A Refuge Behind Bars William Bothell Living Down Crankard’s Appetite
A London born Englishman identified as William Bothell has spent most of the past thirty years in jail, now inmates Dedham jail. He originally requested commitment after financial embarrassment and drunkenness. From Warring ton to America via New York and Boston, he built a tailoring business before becoming a habitual drunkard and ending up in confinement for vagrancy and drunkenness, marking a long jail life.
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Uedham
Where is Grover's chair
A New York City note reports Ex President Cleveland's chair from the Liverpool and London Insurance building at 45 William Street was stolen by a man posing to mend chairs. He promised to return it. the fraud was linked to other downtown thefts.
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John L Sullivan Fight and Wrecks Across New York
John L Sullivan appears in New York court proceedings amid a tense scene as authorities move to surrender him in Mississippi later. The report also covers an excursion steamer wreck on the St Lawrence, a widow’s death by a tramp, and a parade of local incidents from Cleveland racing to factory wage increases and embezzlement cases.
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