Sia wa POX Bill Defeated in 18 to 15 Vote
An effort to amend the Sia wa POX bill led by Mr. Flinn failed after an 18 to 15 defeat. The vote outcome blocked the proposed changes and reflected division among lawmakers on the measure.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1901
Page
1
Constitutional Amendment Voting Machines Debate in Senate
A wide set of bills is debated including a proposed constitutional amendment to allow voting machines and a plan to compensate riot victims. The session also discusses a bill to extend juvenile court judges’ jurisdiction, corporate law changes, and other legislative items with numerous named lawmakers and local officials referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Miike
Poe
Josef Deanahin
Ethan
Choasy
Hwmst
Senate
Grady
General Wood Advises Cubans in Washington Talks
Exclusive wire reports Governor General Wood met with Cuban delegates led by Portaenda to discuss U S relations and the Paris treaty obligations. Wood said treaty clauses preserve Cuba's independence and U S interests. Delegates left hopeful of a favorable outcome as Cuba sets fifteen days for voter registration starting April 19 with elections to follow.
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Lavana
Inelandings
Juan Games
Pertuande
Abeomain
Gener
United States
Hec
Washington
Paris
Cuba
Senor Portaenda
Stolen Mail Found At Ocean Grove In April Heist
A package of about 200 letters stolen from a West Coast sender was found at Ocean Grove. The report notes authorities in New York and Washington handling the case, with details suggesting a theft from a trobia dn tnensit and partial contents recovered, including stamps and some addresses.
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Ocean Grove
Associated Press
New York
Studds
H Thernton
Nin Giowe
Washington
New
Mureli
Howe
Undefined Wire Report Confuses Readers Across Cities
A garbled wire service summary reports unclear events spanning multiple locations including Thokert and New York with references to performances, prices, and opinions on future trends. The text mixes names and events, making the main action indiscernible.
Fragmentary Yearly Chronicle Of A Hidden Industry
The text presents a fractured note about mines and operators, with a reference to a Mr. Mitchell and a Mesias figure. It hints at a root matter and a distant shoreline, mentioning Huronloud and future considerations. The garbled prose limits clear facts or dates.
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Indimnapalia
Black Cow
Mitchell
Misappropriated Bacon Incident Report In Luzon
An AP dispatch reports a charged individual from the Viietschinth voluiten infantry arriving at Galamba Laguan in southern Luzon. The case involves alleged misappropriation of tac on and related irregularities tied to a Manila depot.
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Munild
Apelf—Linuhwkit Boor
Viietschinth Voluiten
Thie Powond
Luzon
Galamba
Provennes
Laguan
Cua
Tacon
Manilla
Dmg
Alam
Deaths of a Day Incomplete Chronicle Notes Local Figures
Fragmentary obituary mentions a 75 year old resident of Alabama, calls him a professor and composer pioneer of a symphony, references Confederate lineage and a Virginia connection, but details are obscured by OCR errors.
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Viliaeipna
Ala
Cimonge
Amkeron
Fons
Lris
Wri
Chinese Indemnity Plans Include House Tax Levy
Pekin ministers weigh tax and loan options to fund the indemnity. A half month’s rent house tax and salt and likin duties under maritime customs would raise about 20 million taels annually, with bonds clearing the principal in forty years. some powers oppose forcing China into a loan.
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Imperial Maritime Customs
Pekin
Robert Hart
Maritime Customs Administration
China
Cina
Ching
Iron Manufacturers Meet Sparks Talks of Prices and Combines
A Ble Associated report from Moss New York on April 4 describes a meeting of iron firms in the East with plans to resist higher prices. Attendees included firms from Pittsburgh Philadelphia Steelton Scranton and others as part of a proposed anti trust effort. A note says the gathering also discussed a possible combination against United States steel interests and outlines rumors of organized eastern groups forming to join any concerted action.
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New York
Mbieidboiten Rien
Dav
Seston. Fm
Alice Fren
abeChitien Pieladies
Tie
Steed Corporation
Dages & Lanighilin Ocaggaiee
al Bbs
Laos
Cunhen Stel Entrenound
Johinstown
Othe Penshtania Steel Canphingy
Steelton
Laehuw ‘ el Oor
United Sidies Siew
Enn! Ulin
Amb
United States
Siew Corporation
Easter Bay
Easter Bay Iron Matters’ Aesneditton, Selitoh
Titan
Enmestvani
Dehaware
New Lens
Aml
Newnhatel
Willy
Gqew
Riele Orpitha
Young Doctor in Trouble in Wilkes Barre Society Case
A sensational local case in Wilkes Barre involves Dr Samuel Silsboro accused of crime against his wife. Witnesses describe professional conduct questioned while magistrates assess a complex sequence culminating in public sale of assets and mayoral involvement.
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Wilkes Buite
Samuel Silsbore
Falk
Pulk
Nichols
Ameter
Unclear OCR Origin Notes in New York Area Mentions
Fragmentary OCR shows names and places like New York and various surnames, with many typos. The readable pieces mention Alley New York and possible institutional references but lack coherent events or dates to form a clear news item.
Successor Named In Assoriated Proc From Walladelphia
Fragmentary text announces a successor to Col. McCluye tied to an Associated Project in Walladelphia. The notice is garbled but hints at leadership changes within a local media or civic entity and references a wedding or formal event.
General Botha Letter Seen as Peace Negotiation Hint
A London based report outlines General Botha’s letter to Lord Kitchener dated Peb 18 proposing a meeting for mutual discussion to end the bloodshed. The document discusses safe conduct terms and a possible meeting venue as part of peace talks amid the South African conflict.
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London
Botha
Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Kitchener
Chamberlain
Verdict of the Bordentown collision jury
The coroner's jury concluded its inquiry into the Netlie Bly train wreck near Bordentown on Feb. , finding involuntary manslaughter charges likely against conductor Thompson and engineer Sapp. Sapp accepted full responsibility, while Thompson’s actions and the railway company are blamed for lack of safe procedures. Thompson died recently from injuries.
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Ue Associated Mroas
Trenton
Netlie Bly
Bordentown
Conrador Sapp
Edward Cillarwood
Sapp
Railroud Company
Thompeon
Bower
Iis
St. Francis Hospital
Civil Service Reformers Visit the President
A Washington dispatch reports that Civil Service Reformers from the National Civil Service Reform League met with the president to discuss alleged violations of the law. The delegation, led by Burk e of Indiana, presented findings and urged action while the president remained noncommittal and consulted with advisers.
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Washington
Ohichard Banu
Mussa
Iseliss
League
Joe
Mostmaster Hicks
Imi Thulelphis
Cloke
Bomtther
Aiding Aguinaldo and the Philippine Resistance
Fragmentary wire copy reports actions connected with Aguinaldo and resistance efforts. It mentions figures such as Chief Justice Avellanio and others, noting tensions and proposed strategies amid unfolding political distress. The text is garbled but centers on civic leadership and imperial reactions.
Gaswell Near Beaumont Produces High Flow
A gaswell near Beaumont Texas flowed 100 feet above the top of the borehole. The well has a valve that easily shuts off the flow and is said to rival the famous Lucas well. Completion of the pipeline to Port Arthur and additional tankage are in progress.
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le Columel Am
Beaumont
Texas
Arthur
Tax measure moves to public vote this fall
Exclusive wire reports the bill raises a motor car or farming tax by four percent and places the proposal before voters at the next election. If approved it would impact state finances and require adjustments by lawmakers at the assembly session.
Untitled historical notice fragment from Rochisive Wite report
Fragmentary OCR text reports on a local event or case involving individuals and a place, mentioning names like Wilianas Polit Hiel and Brana wheels, with unclear actions and dates. The readable bits show death and a possible legal or civic context but lack cohesive details.
Privileged German General Warns of Manchuria Crisis
The British press reports Count Von Waldersee's urgent telegram to Emperor William urging a halt to allied troop withdrawals to avoid cross national friction. Moscow says Russian numbers in Manchuria may reach 300 000, with possible redeployment toward Korea. conflicting notices from Berlin to Pekin discuss the Manchurian convention and potential diplomatic sanctions.
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Moscow
the Graphic
Manchuria
London
Daily Chronicle
Berlin
Count von Waldersee
William
Sayva
Magcow
Daily Graphic
Manchurian
Vourepatkin
Korea
Thenden
Moenter Telegrem Company
Pekin
China
Pekin Telegraphe
Lion
Daily Mail
M. de Giers
Siussin
Wreck at Elizabeth Claims Crew in NJ Collision
In Elizabeth New Jersey a crash on the Central Railroad of New Jersey killed fireman John Cronin and badly injured engineer Frank Mahon. A Newark to Perth Amboy passenger train collided with a coal train on a siding, derailing all coaches. About forty passengers were on board and escaped with bruises. Both men remained at their posts as the engines toppled.
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New York
John Cronin
Frank Mahon
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Eizabeth
N. J
Cronin
Mahon
Jersey City
Collison
Newark
Perth Amboy
Colller
Cyenin
Nnepe Ap
Shooting contest notes and weather delay report
Reported events describe a delayed shooting competition with weather issues and continued rounds into the evening. The article lists contestants, scores, and names such as ATR Liliete Captain Money and B D Wiltord, noting twenty five bound prizes and a resumed event next morning.
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New York
Tom Vestentay
Meher Hneteraal
Fe Te Aide Editie
Eitnne
Atr Liliete
Captain Money
B.D. Wiltord
Kaniners
Roversfand
WA. Selilinuioll
Easton
Tinehoor
Hoversfand
Metal tags for soldiers in Manila morgue work
The Associated Press reports Chaplain Laeles 4, Mereo, in charge of the U S morgue at Manila, recommended to the War Department the issue of a small aluminum identification tag worn around the neck by every soldier to aid in identifying the dead in the Philippines.
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Bachinve
Ait
Laeles
Meroe
United States
Manila
Philippinans
War Department
Vera
Bank Air Regiment
Unclear historical event reported in garbled wire text
The readable fragments describe a domestic shooting with a fatal outcome and a related suspect, but key names, places, and dates are distorted, making precise attribution difficult. The piece hints at an exclusives wire transmission from The Associated Press.
Coal and Tile Purchases Amid War Time Rationing
Fragmentary wire report notes purchase of coal tiles during wartime. Mentions policy controls and distribution measures, with reference to the index and timetable for delivery. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate government oversight and village or city implications.
Uncertain OCR Item From Barhinire Wire Report
Fragmented text lists several institutions and locations with unclear relation and dates. The readable names include Washington and Lee, Lehigh, Princeton, and Virginia places, but the passage lacks an intelligible event or outcome to summarize.
Weather and Local Civic Notes From Scranton Area
A compact morning bulletin lists fair weather with westerly winds and references local civic items. Mentions general administration, legal notices, editorial content, and regional reorganizations in the Northeastern Pennsylvania area.
Path of the Big Snow Storm Strikes Maryland and West Virginia
The mid-Atlantic region suffers heavy snow with the Potomac River rising six feet and several streams threatening bank breaches. Peaches face damage from a rapid freeze after a warm spell, while communications falter in Fayette County as lines and poles crumble under the storm. Mountains report three feet of snow and evergreen trees weighed down by wet ice.
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Hagerstown
Med
Seth Toom
Potomac
Withamtown
Pan
Fayette County
Neo
Pittsburg
Here
Funeral for Mrs McPherson Held in Washington
Exclusive report states Jeb H McPherson widow of the New Jersey senator was laid to rest at Ou WM cemetery chapel today. The funeral then moved to an undertaking establishment for cremation and ash placement in the family vault. A probate dispute in New York over the removal of the remains was noted, with attorneys and relatives differing on the plan as the family prepares further arrangements.
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Hhawse
Mikey
Ot Fledford
Ernie
Weskels
Miladelphia
Perenne
Ales
Wlatign
Ihiania
Chimes
Ludia
Thokert
Washington
Jeb H McPherson
New Deren
Ou WM
New York
Og UN
McPherson
Joseph Muir
Muir
Ginegom
Aml Oa
Ss. Oliwin
Nomination Certificate Questioned in Dauphin Court
A Dauphin County court addressed a contested certificate of nomination for We AL Mager Jr and Vittaluine publican Tomineo fu senator. The Wormsley magistrate ruled the certificate invalid due to timing issues with the required filing period. A related legal action was set for further proceedings.
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Thuvisiurg
Dauphin
A. Stroman
Leac
We AL Mager, Jr
Vittaluine
Tomineo Fu
Tpielewitlh
Magee
Saduedas Miogaynes
Rulings Highlight Patrick Case During Jones Cross Examination
In New York on April 4 Charles F. Jones, valet-secretary to millionaire Willhe Marshall, faced sharp cross examination. Judge Jerome questioned corroboration for Jones claims tying Patrick to a murder, and Patrick displayed nerve by reading a damning statement aloud with clinical calm between recesses.
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Pye
New York
Charles F. Jones
WiIlhe
Jaatlee Jerome
Patrick
Jones
Moore
Tat
Jerome
Alcore
Rice
Kentucky Editors Fight Ends Peacefully on Fourth Avenue
A clash between General John Bryantes man and Walter D. Vorwter, editor of the Laieville Commercial, occurred on Fourth Avenue with no bloodshed. The longtime rivals had tension since a prior political feud, but friends intervened and the scuffle ended quickly.
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Joalevilly
John Br Yuttesman
Kentucky
McKinley
Walyter D. Vorwter
Laieville Commercial
Etree
Fourth Avenue
Genera Cashion Strick Perester
Poresia
Castleman
Woman Fatally Struck by Freight Train in Philadelphia
An Associated Press report from Philadelphia notes the death of a woman identified as the wife of a local musician. The incident occurred when she was struck by a freight train near North Penn Louch area. authorities described the event as a fatal accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadel
New York Charter Amendment Report
A brief AP led summary reports a proposed New York charter amendment. The item notes the inclusion of a legal framework change and references immigration and housing topics discussed by city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Charter Amendment
Washington Mil Doe Fupecast Content Memo
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and places with unclear meaning. It references Washington and Agloe with scattered phrases and no coherent event or outcome to report.
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Washington, Mil Doe
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