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Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1902

Page

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Roosevelt Warmly Greeted by Masses Across States

President Roosevelt drew large crowds in Hartford Willimantic Baltic and Plainfield Aug 22 23 1912 as he traveled by train. Police faced crowd crushes at Providence station near the end of the visit with several women fainting. Governor Hill and senators escorted him to the state capitol for lunch.

Roosevelt Willimantic Igen Throu Che Providence Hill Alrich Wetmore State Capitol

Fatal Railway Wreck Near Schenectady Kills One

A wreck near Schenectady New York injures and leaves several missing. John H. Hoskins of the Albany round house died on the scene after a westbound empty passenger train collided with an east bound freight. Cars were shattered and thrown across four tracks, with wreckage catching fire. Crew members are reported missing or injured.

Schepectady Behenectady N.Y Hoffman John H. Hoskins Albany Round House Fort Scott Kan Edwards Gle Te Pullmane Remy Wolf

Four Citizens Arrested on Murder Charge in Tennessee

Nashville August 23 four of Simner county’s most influential citizens Richard Pierce Edgar Mann Rufus Bell and Henry Wherry postmaster of Hendersonville were arrested on murder charges. The group facing accusations includes five unknown citizens tied to shipping changes on the Morgan ship combine. The story notes surveillance in several cities and mentions Emma Goldman’s arrival in Omaha and Attorney General Knox’s return to Washington. Weather reports forecast fall conditions with potential cooling.

Nashville Tenn Simner County Galiati Hig City Richard Pierce Edgar Mann Rufus Bell Henry Wherry Hendersonville Shipping Liverpool Liverpool Post Morgan Ship Combine Taw Leyland Tine Mr. Wilding American

Gates Loser in Wall Street Slump Hits Gates Group Hard

In New York Aug 21 the open session shows Colorado and Tron stocks plunging heavily. The loss concentrates on John W Gates and his collaborators as Gates urged friends to buy stock around par months earlier. Depreciation figures lift total losses to about 10 million, with Gates followers bearing the bulk of the hit as prices tumbled from high levels.

New York Wall Street Colorado Wal Street John W. Gates Coloado Peland Gates Howe Avera Hey Colorado Uel Keon

The Naval War Game and Other Oddities from Mockport

A wide page of curious naval notes and weathered miscellany from Mockport Mass. reports Commander Tunbury and a pretend fleet testing harbor defenses while Admiral Higginson’s units hold position off Thatclier Island. Also included are labor wage changes on the lake, kite usage for partridge drives, olive oil storage tips, Papattobia city hall tower stairs claim, and shoe care advice.

Mockport Mass Tunbury Tyanon Portland Cape Cod Higginson Pils 1Inson Allerhofen Schwarteenstein Gla Abrathat Seth Alpenstocks Montais Ope Fale Rst Wiliam Penge Lake Reanien Esac Chicago

Morgan and the Strike Ends Dread of War

New York August 22 Herald asserts coal miners in the anthracite region near end of strike. Morgan, back in the U S, refuses to state any position or influence on settlement. Operators stay firm. miners may capitulate unless Morgan acts. Intermediaries report calls for an armistice and potential arbitration are unsettled.

New York the Herald Pierpont Morgan Europe Morgan Mor Coal Mitchell Mc Morgan Wall Treet Morgetnen Ely

Ovations to Roosevelt Across New England

Hartford August 23 thousands welcomed President Roosevelt during a rapid southern New England tour. New Haven crowds overflowed streets and Meriden reported about 20 000 cheering. Cities closed businesses at noon as holiday celebrations filled streets with flags banners and Roosevelt buttons. He spoke at Hartford’s Coliseum explaining the insular tariff policy to a large enthusiastic audience.

Hartford Wight Royal Connecticut Roosevelt New England New Haven Meriden Stoose- Veite Itis

Power freed by judge order amid court contort echoes

Aug 23 New York Peter Power released from Lindlow street jail under an order from Judge Lacombe relayed to Marshal Henkel. He praised the decision and urged Adamshamier for others. Burke Cockran denied Lamb's charges. hearing next. Panama and Pacific news report tense canal region amid Colombian and rebel troop movements.

New York Peter Powersa Lindlow Street Lai Lacombe Leter United States Henkel Adige Hamier Burke Cockran Lamb St. Guthrie Mr. Cockran Peralty Tatmir Cockran Afr. Thomas Tentals Elmens Angel Managua Nicaragua Galveston Panama Agua Dulce Al‘ales Ertt Herrera Panamna Pabama Buenaventura Ecuador

Taft Again at Manila Governor Receives Enthusiastic Welcome

Senator Chaffee returns and states no decisive steps taken on the Mores matter. He considers the situation uncertain but not critical. Taft is greeted with enthusiasm during the Manila stop as U.S. officials review ongoing issues.

Taft Fon Pasi Att Rome Congress Philippine Islands America Ge Fmnor Tabor Tart Ely Drogress Chaffee Teian Mindanao Erie Sneril Tobia Pershing Americ Coluan

Groceries Ad Highlights Coffee Sugar and Root Beer

A vintage classified style ad markets groceries as a good investment. It lists Brennan and Roberts best patent flow sugar and various brands such as Hires and Arbuckle coffee along with Pine root beer bottles and dozes of root beer quarts. The fragment emphasizes affordability and assortment for shoppers.

Arbuckle Lion Seana Windsor Lerock Lutz & Sehraxm Rio Arbuckle's

Always the Cheapest Toad the following quotations and compare the values with other stores

Ad copy lists children's vests muslin drawers ribbons sun shades sunbonnets seersucker underskirts night gowns and waists with low prices. Mentions a remnant sale in the basement and a Comet Shaker channel item. Indicates multiple apparel items at discounted rates.

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