Resolutions on Humane Import Relief for India and Cuba
The Senate discussed a joint resolution authorizing the Navy to place a vessel of war and a chartered merchant vessel at the New York port for transporting wheat nourishments and corn to relieve India's famine. Other Cuban related measures and executive sessions followed, with debates on intervention and belligerent rights as the session adjourned until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
New York
India
Senue
Mir Stewart
Ne- Vida
Morgan
Alabama
Tokio
Cuba
Crete
Cal
Great Britain
Allen
Nebraska
Rivera
Unitel Statler
Hear
Missachusetts
Cube
United States Senate
Mills
Exis
Motuag
Senate
Dr Swallow Denied Entry To Building After Conviction
Harrisburg reports editor Dr C Swallow, recently convicted of Tibeling Major J Delaney, arrived at the old building with a retinue and demanded admittance. A board member and State Treasurer Maywood refused entry as unsafe per notes from an inspector. Swallow plans to return tomorrow to press his claim with a crew including a drywall man, plasterer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Maywood
Haywood
Swallow
Hitter Brown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sultan’s nerve fled over imagined Armenian plot
London reports the Ottoman sultan believed an Armenian dynamite demonstration would strike Constantinople last weekend. Palace fears caused a fifty six hour sleepless vigil by the household, as officials sought to calm the anxious ruler. Officials suggest Hamidian plotters aimed to keep the sultan in awe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Constantinople
Widow's fraud pension case ends in prison term
In New York on April the widow Louisa Bayles was sentenced to two years and six months for fraudulently drawing a U S pension. She posed as widow of Henry Bayless and obtained pension papers of Maria Jackson widow of John Jackson of Company A Fourteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, drawing $12 monthly since 1862.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louisa Bayles
United States
Henry Bayless
Maria Jackson
John Jackson
Company A
Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry
Wettie
Representative Spatz Bicycles Tax Bill Visit
Representative Spatz of Reading County who sponsored a bicycle tax bill was in Reading last night to discuss the proposal. The visit highlighted ongoing efforts to push legislation taxing bicycles in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Bpatz
Hopeful talk on road tax bill favor in committee
A speaker expressed optimism the road tax bill will pass next week with a levy on all vehicles. He noted farmers would deduct a dollar per taxed vehicle from road taxes and praised the measure as farmer‑friendly. He urged wheelmen and other cyclists to support funding for better roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spats
Chiat
Alee
Iie
Tariff Report Prompts Chamber Action on Reform
At the regular monthly meeting the chamber of commerce endorses a report on the Dimeley tariff bill. The committee finds it re enacts Mekhiniey act duties and would raise costs for business. Members call for a cautious revision toward tax reform and tariff reductions to protect business interests and avoid upheaval.
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New York
Chamber of Commerce
Tadic
Schwa
House of Representatives
Important Appointments as Presidents Names Nominees to Senate
Washington April 1 The president today sent to the senate nominations including Andrew D White ambassador to Germany William Draper minister to Turkey Chandler Mulle secretary of the embassy in Rome Samuel L Gracey consul at Peking King Anson Burlingham Jamison Colorado consul at Amoy Ching Benjamin Butterworth commissioner of patente Oliver I Oaking Michigan and William E Trowell New Jersey assistant secretary at the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Loway
Senate
Andrew Db, White
New York
Germany
Willian F. Draper
Massachusetts
Ginhiewador
Tinby
Chandler Mulle
Malne
Pome
Samuel L. Gracey
Puchan
King
Aneon Burlingham Jamson
Colorade
Amey
Ching
Benjamin Butterworth
Hin
Oliver I
Oakiing
Michigan
William E. Trowell
New Jeney
The
Treasury
Judge Day Plans Cuba Trip amid State Death Probe
Washington reports Judge Day intends to travel to Cuba April 1 to 11 and will remain for ten days to investigate a state department death case. He will not participate in any formal operations during the mission and will return to continue inquiries afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wo KL Bay
Canton
Pardons Sought in Mudge Yorke Case Await Further Action
In Harristown Pa April the court heard counsel for the defendant in the Mudge Yorke case. The motion for a pardon was not granted this time and the application was continued to a later date along with the proposed terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harristumm
Hawyer Miltior
Mudge Yorke
Unknown man moved to city morgue after death report
In Wilkes-Barre on April 1 a body identified as a man from Rochester, NY was brought to the city morgue. Authorities in Rochester reportedly deny the death linked to J. C. Weller, a tailor, prompting investigation by local officials.
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Wilkes-Barre
Iman
Thie City
Bouy
J. C. Weller
Tullar
Rochester
State Topics From Mount Carmel And Beyond
A fragment outlines events in Mount Carmel with mentions of a mounted incident at a mine and a footpad arrest in Pottsville. Other items note a gold headed cane presented to Jatin Pollard for a Miners lodge milestone and appointments to state commissions. A death near Wrightsville is described in vague terms and a vinegar case challenges state pure food law enforcement.
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Jacob Matuli
Mount Carmel
Meliance
Htonkie Simon
Altoona
Potteville
Pellows
Jatin Pollard
Miners Lodge
Hartings
Samuel Hi. Cochrane
Armatrang
President McKinley declines to intervene in Santa Fe case
After conference with Attorney General Me of Mehntia the president declines further interference in the case of Frank Borego Antonio Bor eg Chief Alar and Pattie Valcerela. The men condemned were prepared for no denial of further clemency as papers and statements are reviewed.
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Washington
Mehentia
McKinley
Frank Borego
Antonio Boreg
Alar
Pattie Valcerela
Sher i Preagnee
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Sherten
Pirestrem Chvetind
Deubin
Bolle
Terrary
Colineland
Gayerow
New Mess
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Sold in Scourton
iL Wagner a wholesale druggist from Richmond testifies to a fearful sciatic rheumatism attack that lasted months and claims Mystic Cure for Rheumatism cured him after doctors failed. He notes others have reported results as well and mentions Carl Lorenz the druggist at 418 Lackawanna Avenue Scourton distributes it.
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Wagner
Richmond
Vasare
Carl Lorenz
Drugwist
Lackawanna Avenue
Scourton
Treasury reports cash, debt figures amid April updates
The department release from Washington on April 1 shows the public debt details and treasury cash status. Total cash on hand is listed as $75, Sa, while overall debt figures are cited alongside daily financial movements.
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Washington
Dept State
Treasury
Crumbled OCR Local Notices Render Fragments
Fragmented OCR text shows multiple entities including Crystal Lake Water Co and Dickwon Manufacturing Co with due mortgages and addresses. The readable parts suggest a historical local notices page with public mortgages and company names but missing clear actions or dates.
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Ora
Cercevys
Crystal Lake Water Co
Scranton Maes
People's Street
Gcranton & Pittston Trac
Peaplee
Dickwon Manufacturing Co
City of Borate
Vernon
New York Produce Market Outlook Early April Prices
April 1 market report shows steady to firm futures across grains and meats. Wheat and corn futures hold, vegetables and fats see mixed shifts, with Chicago prices noting firmness in some staples and notable activity in pork and lamb markets.
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New York
W&asie
Avenel
Tomber
Chicago
State
Fennsylvania
Weetwin Frost
Gyewouthetin
Am. Tobacco Co
Hbo
Chicago Gas
Ugols
Cael Electric Pereory
Nash
M. K
Texas
Cajon
Lehizh Valley
Ty Aly
Chicago Board
Agricultural Market Report From Buffalo
Buffalo April 1 market summary shows cattle and sheep prices mixed with varying quality. Lambs and sheep move lower while hogs and wool products see limited gains and price ranges noted. Credit balances appear to influence the trade as buyers and sellers adjust to demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiffalo
Markets and Stocks Open Firm in New York
Stocks started firm in New York trading with an early rally led by anthracite shares and western railroads before midday weakness. Declines hit Delaware and Hudson and related rails while Western Union fell early. late trading showed a shift to a modest rebound as some monitors covered shorts and select names rose.
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New York
Vanderbilts
Gould
Delaware
Hadeon
Wille Jersey Central
Lackawinna
Western Union
Anl
Jersey Central
Bane
Weetern Union
William Linn
Allen & CO
Alock Brokers
Meara
For Rent Classified Fragments From Mead Ad Section
A jumble of 19th century rental notices lists addresses and brief offerings. Entries include furnished rooms, unfurnished rooms, a store remodeling, and offices for rent at various avenues and buildings with names such as J. S. Hick, Walter Briggs, and Lewis, posted by local property agents.
Scranton House Ad Promotes Rates at The Black Cape
An unclear advertisement by ZEIGLER proprietor promotes The Black Cape lodging with reasonable rates. It mentions SCRANTON HOUSE near D L W depot and cites Victor Koch as proprietor on the European plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler
Scranton Hoube
L. & W. Pussetmeer
Victor Koch
Local Pound Receives New Border Fence and Supplies
A town pound upgrades its facility with a new border fence and enhanced supplies. Poundmaster reports improved housing for stray animals and plans for ongoing maintenance and staffing updates. The project supports clearer custody of cows and other livestock now housed under revised guidelines.
Clairvoyant and Phrenologist Opens Hyde Park Office
M Me and De Lhon Fenton advertise a clairvoyant and phrenologist service at 644 North Main Avenue Hyde Park offering readings for a few days only.
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M ME
DE Lhon Fenton
Clairvoy
North Main Avenue
Hyde Park
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Congress
Navy
DR. Swallow
Pennsylvania
Old Capitol
Sultan
MR. Spatz
Tribune
New York Chamber of Commerce
Italy
Judge Day
Isle of Unrest
Kellor
Chiengo Grom
Chicano
Wiheat
Anril
Jafret Mag
Tohainlee
Gbtyaidtee
Orh
Sigacoe
Chane
Maas
Peebles Bally
Wiyalawe
Tilly
Satan
Advange
Wall Street Review
Sevanton Board of Trade Exchange
Brock
Aghed Scranton & Pillaten Trst
National Boring & Drillg Co
Bo National Hank
Bouevers
Ranton Ranton Pac
Beranton
Wyoming Avenue
Doal le Die Lank
Myry Rtent
HICK
Mears Building
Foss Ishn Houma
Steis
Lacka Wanne Avenue
Apams Avenue
Lacguire
Datie Avenue
Mudivun
Roum House
Cohner Aladieon Avenue
Green Ridge Street
Inqiire
Pravitves
Guy N. Washington Avenue
Asingiae Hom TH Ste
Clay Avenue
Modern Convention
City Steam
J. Post
Baga
Peu Resta Lehoom Holsk
Nath Washington Avenue
Walter Briggs
Waltah Rigs
Boilitus
SHONT
Fuk Rmnt
Os A Price Street
Taqdite Lewis, Hemlly & Lay Lis
Dow
Mowing Association
Jameson
Tagin
Patek Fe
Wintec
Lieevar Vonts
Oi Ford
Wedlaenhorn Kalidiog
Wilkes Hare
Sir Mes
St Ianiet
Iasiel
Cates
Layidry
Eevee
Lewis
O. Yeadon
Weary
Alowery Ruvived
Thombliouw Weil
Baalu
Gay LO
Lafoyeville
OPIS
Joly
Atte
Teibine Attic
Connolly & Wallace
BOC
Ininvesk
Ehinr
Agama
Tina
Huber
Mheiweliend Vieriaiak
Dianinnek Cherri UW
Hericljial
L.om
Ahaada
Hopkins
Worle Rous
Birltidiing
Box Sc
Bowie
Herald Wddithoinud
Tan Ted
Johns Weudereuten
Toades
WiAsrep
Rinonopoly
PSE & Ou
Borden Block
Trcage
Antriee
SOO
J. D. Hilbert
Adams Avenue
Scranton
Addie Nichol
Guents
Ape Cspot PLC
CCE Free
Uhicaygo
Gents
8. W. Lamereaux
Roos
Jonn C
Price
Washington Avenue
G. Rook
Linden Street
Percival J. Morris
Board of Trade
Edward H. Davis
Arkachitect
Commonwealth Building
BE. L. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St. Cor
Waah, Ave
Boranton
Frederick L. Brown
Price Bulliing
Washington Caverns
T. I Lacey & Son
Traders’ National Bank
Frank E. Boyle
Burr
Edward W. ‘Thayer
Commonwealth
Jeffreys & Ruddy
Farren & Knape
Republican
James W. Oakford
Board of True
Samuel W. Edgar
Wyoming Avenua
Spruce Street
Et. D
Meare
Washington Aven
B. F. Killam
Jas J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth Bidg
Scranon
Barring & Mswheney
Interstate Secret Sereice Agency
F. L. Mgraw
HM. P. Reynolds
E. ¥. Harrison
Main Ave
Laubach
Wyoming Ave
M. E. Davis
School OF the Lackawanna Scranton
Cporoughly
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
RK. Clark & CO
Green House
North 5 Avenue
Kurttel
Lackwanna Avenue
Manu Abe
Hotels
Rrestauranta
Pavers
Mulic
J. Bauer
Mulbert
Megargee Hhouthers
Sipiiles
Frank FP Brown & CO
West Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Auvbrey
Thibunk Publishing Co
Adva
Fanted
Thorovohey
Jefferson Ave
Alnies
M.A. Stehilins
Lawrener
Mick
Antel Laly
Muchas
Sysde
Esperieneal Cnovasser
Litas
Inelmond, U
Mango Chemical Company
Tu Joli Street
Eliner
Tie Mayors Court of Scranton
Ted Wl
Abe Enon
Progres
Wade
Tie
Esra
Sernitor
Herrehy
Jowley
Appreal
Cinapprov
Silu
Lacie
Fia
Coijmany
Thaeroot
Lee Rliesirel
Alwer Vahl
Jetta
Tadnat Ys Hagen
Weill
Cork
J. A. Baton
Pilla Mew
Lavrant
aVenie
Pois Bom Ingrtendes
Has
H. Welle
Huatige
Kent
Bul Madison
Bewly
Emi Ap Pound
Mold
Poundmaster
Hhorer
Haymond Court
P.M. Cee
Carnal Melvin
I. M
Uuwnnor & CO
Wall St
Clmarges Rewoni
Crine
Olor
A. Birigs
Mata Ove
Kicker Timster
al Ra
Gqituation
ATION
Maple Street
Urey Golds
Elena
Cat
Ait
Wantelphy Milita AG
Guneral
Stuaman
Barber Satumbey
Sikowk
Weber Supply
Lenihan
Pennestratia Piretlus
Giles Ture
Aboroughe Ly Wr Puri
Wikinness
EEATS
Kaylel
Gernia
Gord Edikon Tion Toy
Hwirst-Clias
Physicians and Surgeons
Frey Hare
Mahtaha
Everitt
Wash- Bilan Ave
Offion
Mary A. Shepherd
M. P
Opathiet
A. Thapold
Commer Wyomin Avenue
Anna Law
I. M. Gates
Traile
Mudicon Avenue
C. L. Freas
Court House
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