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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1898

Page

2

Wanamaker Attacks Press and Machine in Pennsylvania Speech

Bellefonte Pa April 1 John Wanamaker denounces the political machine in Pennsylvania likening it to a runaway train toward bankruptcy. He criticizes the press and telegraph interests, claims editors seek posts, and warns of corruption while urging support for his party ahead of the United States Senate race.

Republican Party Quay Bellefonte John Wanamaker Innee Hastingg Beaver Curtin Lexington Wanamaker Sie Quer ml Daniter Sicnuin Rod Stanils United States Senate Apie Pointnells Ets Philadelphian Warhitinion Benatar Boney Alamine Yollers Benatore Catlinger Senate Senator Quay Pennsylvania United States Pooneyivanta

Americans in Porto Rico Reported Amid Tension and Elections

Advices from Porto Rico indicate agitation as naturalised Americans consider leaving inland areas. Reports cite excitement after the departure of American consent, with many ready to flee. Spanish authorities assign 0 rations to troops in Porto Rico. Senatorial elections on April 16 yielded a Liberal victory.

Thomas West Indies Aprila Porta Tico Vilay Bhow Porto Rico Porta Elen

Court dismisses appeal over coal rail price case

Albany court of appeals upholds lower court finding that ordered coal railroad presidents to appear before a referee to determine if unlawful price fixing existed. Decision vacates earlier order but dismisses state appeal.

Albany N. Y Court of Appeals Sipreme Court Cheater

Appellate Court Vacates Order Over Drafting Error

The appellate division of the supreme court vacated the order ruling that the attorney general failed to properly draw the day item of the original order. Judge Chester noted the omission as the basis for the reversal.

Appelate Supreme Court Chester

Day in Congress Sees Prolonged Cuban Debate

Washington April 19 congress adjourned after a long night of debate over the Cuban question. Senators including Bacon Cockrell Hale and Spooner sparred on recognition of independence and US policy in Cuba while Republicans urged unity with the president and a firm wartime stance.

Washington Delace Senate Air Corel Mod Sii Mr Bacon Gian Atils Corning Str Mantle Mont Cannon Hale Spooner Wis Odhers Cockyell Bao Hite Abr Hailey Perind Male Ate Hale Cockrell United States Mr. Cockrell Congress Allison Eat Cockpell Westemning Hole Aiien Fiom M. Bacon Mir Cockratl Guy Jan Blloge Thie Palley Lie Cockrel

Wild Man Seen Again Near Forest City and Local Notices

A report from Forest City and Susquehanna County notes the elusive forest figure seen this week by locals, described as a wild man with brush and quills in vivid colors near Neautiful valley. Other items include river fishing yields, bridge funding appeals, church changes, and community events across Forest City and Montrose.

Forest City Vaneching Miehmeidile Clinton Oudey County of Susquehanna James McKinney E&4 Hanson Rilke Cah Micket-d'tryeni Lake Forest City News

Volunteers in London enlistment drive for US forces

In London on April 1 volunteers applied at the United States embassy and consulate seeking enlistment in the US army or navy. Most applicants were English men, with some naval officers and other ranks among them. Women expressed interest in serving, and several offers of billets in the army and Navy were noted though officials stated authorities could not enlist.

London United States United States Army Navy Eneliabmen Beltlehanny Eutenaaite Anmanitier Apgtten- Hone Cle Fielle

Wayans April 4 Luvha continent to connnptal fether shin

Fragmentary text notes retirement from services and criminal proceedings. Mentions American admiralty, merchants, and theories about der oor to pie thee. unclear dates and names.

Wayans Otter On Thon Crayton Sikeetveer

Indictment Against White in New York Case

Grand Jury returns an indictment against a Boston banker on charges tied to a Northern bank leak. Evidence cites ex-Mayor Stowe and several clerks. alleged involvement spans Philadelphia and other cities with about $20,000 moved through White’s networks. White arrested in Philadelphia last week by city detectives working for Boston banks.

Thois To Thorne Borest City Hanna James McKinney Mears Pravid Bo Ohi Herne McKinney Miquel Moran Svinhioent Caplondale Jin Wngheeve Bey Hier John Franele McDonall Car- Hondale William M. Hillet New York Grand Jury Abe Hine Tale Pieters White Iaston Philadelphia Boston Libs Mall

Lead the World in Mining in Lake Superiorian Mines

A report from the Lake Superiorian company notes continued mining activity and consolidation efforts at the Irony mine complex. An injury incident is recorded when a worker fell from a scaffold, resulting in a fractured thigh. no further details are given about victims or outcomes.

Hseming Mien Cheveland Lake

Wen Homesite Disaster Casts Shadow Over Region

Fragmentary report shows a violent incident near Pan Agen 1 chi Wen MY Phmoernbhe CuI TL Toe. Victims include Deiritieke and Meduiri Whseyee as authorities investigate, with mourners gathering. Statements point to a disaster affecting local residents and prompting formal condolences.

Agen Adime Tne PILI Vince Paver Ebirinen Battieods Peer

Death notice and local advisories amid Pennsylvanian revisions

Fragmentary Washington agri notices and Pennsylvania pension references appear alongside a death confirmation for Crespo. The April report mentions reformation after a decomis act and a proakient tes a context. Local entities include Irene Broantelaries and Waters, with various place names such as Bradford and East Continerva.

Washington Agrim Irene —Broantelaries East Contin Bradford Rponfirl Anh Baiton Cpe Lasertie Crespo Washington Wen Willy da

Porntiace View oils AM Mentown furniture makers save

In a local incident two men were saved at Whilin Potts after a fire broke out at a Lee Wabelelde furniture shop. The event involved Parntiace View oils and notable local manufacturers from ti-Newhirk and Moth areas.

AM Mentown Pin

Unclear OCR transcript notes dates and names

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Harrisburg and Ridgwood with uncertain dates and names. No clear event, outcome, or identifiable individuals beyond scattered proper nouns.

Morbid Tide Threat Hits Waldau. Trider Foe

Fragmentary report notes a morbid tide incident affecting Waldau with mention of a trider foe named Wallace and a figure Let Yule. Details are unclear but imply danger or disruption to the community. Authorities are not specified in the readable text.

Wallace Fic Woaldaun

Base Wall Thiltinere-Faltimopme-Waphingtay game postponed

Local report indicates a game scheduled at base wall area was postponed due to wet conditions. Other matches in St Louis and Philadelphia Brooklyn experienced delays or cancellations affecting schedules and attendance.

St. Loil Lotie Brunel Philadelphia Philadelpha-Brookiyen

Divorce of Detroi kin prompts estate bequest to King

Fragmentary text shows a Detroit Michigan resident contesting a will. The alleged will leaves all property to Colonel Horatio King of New York with a plan to settle remaining assets among heirs if sections are amended.

Detroi Agrii Jeho Pfintayeon Mareen’ Mather Werthartiesy Horatio King New York King Alargarot

Heput iean pnints convent selection in Norristown

The report notes a convention in Norristown where delegates including John Booth Frank A. Shlower USFP Myers Jr Charles Johnson and others were chosen. They were tasked with supporting Congress in WA and the event proceeded despite unclear details.

Norristown Anrit Heputiean Pnints John Booth Frank A. Shlower US FP Myers Jr Charles Johnson Dr. Bb, Rowsler David Springer M. C. Clemens Mimry Goentel Thoex Conmrreseau

Washington Forward WW Catholic University Game Report

The fragment notes a game at Washington featuring Forward WW for Catholic University with unclear details. No complete results, opponents, or standings are provided in the readable text.

Washington Catholic University

The Vault of This Bank Protected by Ilolmes Electric System

A note claims the bank vault is secured by Ilolmes Electric Protective System. No additional details are provided.

Ilolmes’ Electric Protective Syston

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