Riot at No 6 Colliery Sparks Fatal Race Clash Today
A race riot erupted at No 6 colliery of Sylvabla Coal Co between Italians and Poles. One Pole died? Several injured with a hospitalised man badly struck on the side. State Constabulary hunted ringleaders as crowds clashed near Browntown and the mine.
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No. 6
Sylvabla Coal Co
Traln
Itatians
Tilett
Browntown
New Gi Abule
Suppiten
Elune
Ste
Taallans
Ody
van Trallan
Smolster
Fforta
Hane
O Aly
Brandiahing
Ph Charley
Salvador
Huffalino
Anthony
Smelido
Anthony Smeltzer
Pine Street
Matthias
Tompkins Street
John Kahootehle
Seidman
Pennsylvania Co
Wyoming
Artise
Gress
Wilhelm
Reidman
Robbery on Main Street Ends With Suspects Fleeing
A bold hold up occurred on S04 Street near Market where a Chinaman, standing guard outside his establishment, was forced inside by three men who demanded money. The assailants fled toward the north end after a brief struggle as a passerby watched and the victim, a San Francisco born American, noted similarities to a prior robbery two years ago.
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Market Street
Laurel Line
Sing
Ond
Paswrby
Ing
San Francisco
Italian man exposed as counterfeit with leaden half dollar
A neatly dressed Italian in a South Main street saloon tries for change after yielding a counterfeit half dollar. He offers a different coin and departs with a good piece of money, while a local officer is not called. Repair shop ads and municipal notices follow this fragment.
Admiral Dead and Naval Shock Reaches Boston
Washington reports Rear Admiral Charles Tellin of Massachusetts died after being suddenly sick yesterday. He was born in Boston, appointed to the Navy in 1801, and rose to flag rank. The news comes as the navy department and friends mourn a distinguished officer.
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Washington
Charles
Mdeath
Navy Department
Tellin
Massa
Rear Admiral Train's Career and Neutrality Duty
Rear Admiral Train rose from 1869 to chief of the Asiatic Fleet, serving on Atlantic stations and commanding auxiliary ships during the Spanish War. He led the cruiser Prairie detachments and later held key commands in the Asiatic squadron while maintaining strict neutrality in Philippine waters.
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Train
Philippine
Soa
Save a Child From Mine Cave-In at Locust Gap
Irene Sehroe aged 10 years of Locust Gap was saved after a cave-in at an old mine near her home. Fellow rescuer Madison descended 150 feet, freed the girl, and both were examined by a physician before being pulled to the surface. In Mount Pelée area, strong earthquakes were felt with fear of eruption but no signs of activity appeared.
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Mt. Carmel
Irene Sehroe
Gap
John
Nyere
Irene
Madison
Ison
Phystelane
Mt. Petes
Fort de
France
Mount Pelee
Worker crushed to death at Sloan mine after fall
A worker on Jackson street in Meranton died this morning at the Sloan mine when he fell from a motor vehicle near the electric motor and was crushed by a wheel. The incident occurred at the Bork site, and the worker was employed as a helper on the motor.
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Jackson Street
Meranton
Sloan
Bork
Body Found In Bearlie Brook By Pittston Ave Bridge
The body of Michael McNichols of S84 Teach Street Scranton was recovered by police from Bearlie Brook under the Pittston avenue bridge this morning after a river search. His clothes were found on the brook bank yesterday afternoon, and his son identified the clothing as McNichols. The drowning was suspected after the initial discovery.
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Michael McNichols
Teach Street
Scranton
Bearlie Brook
Pittston Avenue
Darel
MeNtehols
McHale Obsequies Held In Marys City
Funeral services for John McHale were held this morning from Officer John Connell’s home on North Main Street Mary. A high mass of requiem was sung at Mary’s Church by Rev Father Crogan. Floral offerings came from friends in the city and New York. Pallbearers included John F Pax and T McCoubile of New York Michael Jordan Charles Toubill W J McKaig and Edmund Burke.
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John [Em Hale
John Connell
North Main Street
Mary
Friends of
Man
New York
Michael Jordan
Charles ¥. Toubill
W. J. McKaig
Edmund Burke
Turmoil in Russia as labor strikes rise near St Petersburg
Reports from St Petersburg describe growing labor unrest with electric plant workers joining a general strike. Rail workers resist broad action, clashes occur near Sestroretsk, and Cossacks confront barricades. Premier Stolypin considers resignation while Tsarist officers suppress mutinies and revolutionary proclamations circulate amid mounting fear of a national military upheaval.
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St. Petersbuts
Neva
Sestroretak
St. Petersburg
Vasil Ostrov
Viborsk
Moscow
Narva
Tes
Stetlitely
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Russia
Stolypin
Peterhof
Emperor Nicholas
Sto
Heyden
Alexander Gueh
Nicholas Lyom
Paul Vinogradoff
Jenator Kent
Mutiny on the Revel mutineers and cruiser clash
Report describes a mutiny on a vessel near Revel. Officers and mutineers were killed or wounded as a shell from a cruiser struck. Surviving officers and crew fled to shore, with mutineers attempting to seek artillery aid at a fortress before arrests.
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Bogttyr
Helalugfors
Aveaborg
Dea Island
Hein
Pamyat Azova
Teel
Steternburg
Soslosky
Taroeff
Delug
Foxe
Saborovsky
Lietst Unknovsky
Revel
Coming Plays in the Theatres in the Early Season
Broad by B C Whitney to present Isle of Spice and Isle of Bong Bong new works along with Captain Joss and Pimp Pauff musical shows. Notable acts include John C Henshaw and Alice, plus Our New Ministers by Denman Thompson and George W Ay er. Also Williams & Walker Mildred Holland and That Girl Patsy among early attractions.
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Troad Street
B.C. Whitney
Ustie Stan
Ngniess
Captain Joss
Eas
John C. Henshaw
Alice
Whitney
Pim
Paff
Pauff
Stove
India
Denman ‘Thomp=son
George W. Ayer
Willams & Walker
Mildred Holland
Patsy
Damage by Water Devastates Cooperburg Area
Allentown reports a major flood event at Cooperstown area causing about $20,000 in damage. Cooperburg Creek overran, Engleman’s store street washout costs $1,000, and several factories, lumber, fences, and rail lines suffered damage. Chickens drowned. many streets and homes affected. trolley tracks washed out in Coopersburg and Lanark. widespread property loss across two miles.
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Allentown
Coopersbore
Coopersburg
Engleman
Special Notices on Ribbons and Lawns from Clara Wagner
A local ad highlights fine ribbons and lawns with careful stock selection. Emphasizes Persian ribbons, Black Velvet Rib on, and satin and taffeta sashes. Includes an extra line featuring French and Persian Lawns and notes Clara Wagner at 188 Main St.
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Clara Wagner
Main St
Pennsylvania Coal Industry Leads Nation in 1905 Output
Harrisburg reports show Pennsylvania produced nearly all anthracite and 30 percent of bituminous coal in 1905, with mine values around 350 million and distribution about 650 million. Fatalities since 1881 total 4,477, with calls for uniform age laws and a comprehensive mining act to curb deaths and improve safety across regions.
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Harrisburg
James E. Roderick
State Department
Pennsylvania
Roderick
Ia Dorers
Jondera
Tyre
Peninsyle
Ithaca Student Walks on Cayuga Lake in Tin Shoes
A Mexican Cornell student Aue 4-d. A. Oston wore tin air chamber shoes four feet long and nine inches deep to walk on Cayuga Lake. The shoes weighed in at five feet eight inches and featured collapsible fans to prevent slipping backward. The stunt aimed to spark a new water game similar to in cronse.
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Ithaca
N.Y Aue
D. A. Oston
Cornell
Cayuga Lake
Department of Reieineering
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Hughes Town
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Ecm. Stirred By the Pretset of the Exeousive Committee
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Sumer
Stembertoft
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Bedemschett, Who Received Wounds, Died. Trials By Drumhead
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Cronstadt
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