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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1894

Page

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Troops Ordered as City Braces for unrest in Darlington

Reports from Darlington April 1 describe confrontations as constables pursue fugitives. Governor Tillman and General Eatley urge restraint while local volunteers mobilize to defend property. Western Union telegraph service faces censorship rumors as troops from Colombia move toward Florence to restore order.

Darlington Tillbud Dargon Tillman Eatley Bur Mbia

Examiner in Pansion Bureau Shoots Self

Major Frank ell, a 65 year old examiner in the pension bureau, died by self inflicted shooting this afternoon. Despondent over health, he left a wife and three children in Cattaraugus county New York.

Wasuisoron Frankell Pansion Bureau Himu Ife Honia Cattornnyus County New York

Youthful Quarrel Ends in Tragedy at Kennett Square

In Kennett Square Pa on April 1 a youth quarrel between Andrew Milton 12 and his cousin Charles Brown 15 ended when the younger boy shot the older fatally. Authorities report no further details at this time.

Kennett's Square Kenserts Sovart Andrew Milton Yveara Charles Brown

Ninth Body Recovered After Coal Mine Disaster

In Witres-Raner at Ply mouth workers clearing fallen rock uncovered the ninth body, identified as Joseph Old aged 49 leaving a widow and three children. Funeral held, rescue operations continue with two others believed trapped and relief funds pledged by General Superintendent Daniel and Kingston Coal Company.

Witres-Raner Workien Atte Gaylord Spaft Plymouth Leoria Joseph Old Hawaa Daniel Dew Kingston Coal Company

Beech Creek miners reject suspension of work

In Centre county Pennsylvania local miners meeting declines to endorse a proposed work suspension. They adopt a resolution to resume work tomorrow morning and continue as ordered by the national organization, despite expectations.

Cleffield Minera Refuge Printirsntag Centre County Ajiil L Beech Crank Clearfield Region Nork Alrike

Senator Cameron Recovers from Grip Illness

Washington April 1 Senator Cameron has been laid up with the grip at his residence for a week. He is now able to sit up and is hopeful of resuming his seat in the senate before the week ends.

Txaton iMayor Dirgan McLendon Cal Irlenila Conjas Florence Florénce Wasmixatonx Campron Mit Ie Warsaw University Chine Atudeite' Rota Santatidve Harbor Greece Wits Neue Schoo

Turbulent Global Turmoil Reflected in War and Politics

Reports from Europe and beyond describe German victories in Damaraland and unrest in Vienna and the Balkans. London papers praise Ambaasander Bayard’s conduct in Wering Sea talks as Liberal Unionists face party realignment.

Uropnay Hnk Damaraland Africa Abiot Wilbour London Ambaasander Bayard Wering Sea Gladstone Cologie Raisi Enpetor William Kevperor Prinz Joseph Vienna Berlin Linborted Hans Vor Bolow Haintineg Balkand

Funeral of Louis Kossuth in Budapest with massive crowd

Louis Kossuth was buried in a solemn ceremony in Pest amid a five mile long cortege. Police and military prepared for disturbance but the day remained quiet as Maurice Jotul delivered the universal oration. The procession, led by the Honveds of 1548, included thousands of black clad women, canopied cars, and family members.

Comatary Bona Pest Louis Koranth Ansenor Maurice Jotul Ontalde Revolutionary Air Szozat Kosauth Bytin Kosdath Deak Batthraor Hungiing

London Times Announces the Death of Major Le Caron

The Times reports the death of Major Le Caron, a famed spy who gained notoriety in Amotion while employed by the Drifiah government as a spy upon Irish men in America.

London Times Times Major le Caron Drifiah America

Gas Blast Rocks Acexaxpeta Ind Building on Mula Street

A disastrous natural gas explosion on April 1 in the Witte Sule block demolished a three story building on Mula Street. Seven men died or were injured, including Ogea Ball and Harry Bowyer. The Pyles harbor shop and American Express office were among the ground floor occupants. Firefighters battled flames but many victims remained trapped. Loss to the building and stock pegged at not more than 10,000 dollars.

Acexaxpeta Ind Witte Sule Mula Street Ogea Ball Harry Bowyer Desco Areell Charles Hover Jojo William Pyle Jamea Scott Pyles Harbur American Express Company White Site Clothing Eabolissment

TWO BODIES IDENTIFIED IN SWEDESBORO CASE

A Swedesboro farmer Charles Gans is identified as the man found dead in Mannee’s Fieh ery town after the Jan 19 disappearance. The other body found March 1 near Blackwood is linked to Patrick Kerwin and Artiscreng but identity is unconfirmed. An inquest and postmortem are planned.

Woomtey Mannee Fiehery Charles Gans Swedesboro Geriania Juirk Blackwood Town Camien County Ha Wits Gane Patrick Kerwin Artiscreng pAtwra Hin Brother Peach

Humor Unappreciated Robinski A Fool Joke Ends

John Robinsko was fatally burned by Antonio Giratlo in an April fool joke that forced him into a small stream. Giratlo and the Italian companions fled. the incident occurred in Hazzeron on April 1.

Robinski Heao Cheanutta Hazzeron John Robinsko Antonio Giratlo Girabio

Tragic Crime Tales Hit Multiple States in Fragmented Report

The column recounts a string of violent incidents and dire events across Illinois Colorado New York Massachusetts Georgia and Pennsylvania. Highlights include a saloonkeeper killed by an axe a planned but foiled train sabotage and a prisoner to be hanged soon plus a prominent educator’s suicide. Names and places appear in disjointed form amid chaotic OCR text.

Jackson Park Chicago Laveta Col Philip Orth Walter Halliday Callicoon N. Y Oxford Proyderrast Agios Nicodim Pennsylvania

Striking Potters War Disrupts Leyveapog April Night

Violent strike at Leyveapog disrupts April 1 unrest. Mayor Morley and police failed to stop mobs of about 400 workers spurring clashes on the streets. A worker named Wail-Me Coot was pursued and beaten, others fled. police dispersed crowds with orders to disperse. No arrests made. manufacturers condemned agitation.

Leyveapog Morley Heta Wail- Me Nicol Poetery Trenton Minines O'Neill Nicol Works Hiewitt O'Neill Griy Milles Gill Deenafons

Prince Birwiditek Celebrates Birthday Amid Grand Gestures

April 1 observances unfold at Ratamteg lands with the Varthday celebrations. Dignitaries, choral unions, and the Alton question party attend as 7,000 letters and 4,590 telegrams flood the prince’s residence. Courtiers pile gifts, beer is served, and tributes pour in from princes and notable figures.

Birwiditek Atdivgs Ratamteg Lauenburg Thia Hong Chvera Almoat Itatzeborg Bandimwsne Gligs Dumarck Bismarck Mottke Ainiel Wilelo Liaperator-Rex Connte Lucy Quatre Yard Alten

Free Coinage Bill Urged By House Committee On Coinage

The article reports plans to ask the Committee on Coinage to report a bill for free coinage and push its consideration in the House. It notes upcoming actions on Florida appointments and election cases, with debates over tariff and treaty matters and expected votes in the Senate.

Committee On Coinage House Hlakd Bina Lilaus Eumdene Dina Safe Eloniopaes

Fire devastates tenement blocks housing forty families

A major blaze destroyed a row of tenement docks owned by a Chinese manufacturing company, injuring none but leaving forty families displaced. The fire damaged property valued around 5 000 with most losses estimated between 10 and 500 dollars. cause remains unknown.

Saxonk Nel China Manufacenting Company

Harrisburg Prova Butal Improves Plant Work

Unclear OCR text describes a Harrisburg area trial of improvements at a plant with workers from unknown origins. The report mentions dates in April and a companion, a hotel, and a hospital, but many words are garbled. The event appears to involve a sudden blast or failure and a recovery at a hospital. The exact details and names remain obscured by OCR errors.

Hanienine Priday Wight Les Wwlva Grreven Yeater

Beltzhoover Improving Congoseuian Koxting Baang at Pres ent

Physicians stated this evening that My Witzhouwer's condo is much improved, though he is very weak. No visitors were permitted to see him at the hospital in Cannan, Pa, during the ongoing week.

Cannan

Philadelphia hotel project prompts regional debate

Scrambled OCR text outlines plans for a mime hotel on a Montane or Tweeling Moon location with Philadelphia entities involved. A medical figure in Laebinion and notable officials named Adjutant Goners Croem and Denahiot are mentioned along with a national guard styled pattern and delegates consideration.

Davud Mia Bowie Laebinion Titdonmian Goners Croem Tue Pennsylvania

Unclear text fragment from March report

The readable portion mentions March and names muea Waginafox and Mowfie Bartesa Pranalonnin along with terms gariadi and onder. Context and details are too damaged to determine a coherent event or outcome.

Waginafox Iaee Mowfie Bartesa Pranalonnin Gariadi Onder

INLEYS Laces Laces

PHE DEMAND for trimming laces this season is unparalle led and designs more attractive than ever before. We show an immense variety of Point Venise Point De Gane Point De Esprit Honiton and Marquise in White Berin Butter Shades Piatt Bals in all widths Fine Torchons and Medicis White Ecru and Black Galcons Elegant stock of BLACK LACES in Marquise Bordeaux and Chantillys our usual line of Real Laces and Lace Hand kerchiefs chifs in Duchesse English Threads Valenciennes Etc.

PHE Beru

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