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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1901

Page

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Presidents Train Tour Through Virginia Amid Public Reception

The presidential special with four cabinet members travels from Washington to Charlottesville with crowds greeting the president and Mrs McKinley. In Charlottesville the University of Virginia students cheer as Senator Daniel and local officials welcome the party and McKinley delivers remarks. A noted reference to Mrs Long, widow of General Long, appears in coverage of the stop.

Charlottesville McKinley Charles Emory Smith Long Pacific Virginia Nadine Norfolk and Western Bristol Paris Washington Orounds Cotela Charhottesvilly University of Virginia Lanehhirg Daniel Meikiniles Pennsylvania New Orleans Olympia Hin Win Secret Service GO McCortaleik Gunard Han Jusiles McKenna Supreme Court Henry White London H. Clay Vans Longstreet Frank Bristol Theadore Bhatham Richards Corbin Sternberg Sear Melville Jerry White House Hay the Interior Hitchcock Agriculture Wilsot Smaith Alexandrha Mra Jefferson AL Manis Asta National Cemetery Madison Montpelle Charlottesedlle Univer Virginie Hell Wscor Tony Pudeiotisi Goethe Republic Coesar Smith Cnet Apie Tos University Davie Smits Alre Pastnis-Tress Grant Cieneral Sumner General Long Hand of Trade and City Council Patie Chunghler Lancia CUP Pep Ieee

Spring House Burns at Heart Lake Estate Hotel

A fire swept the Spritutiwuse hotel and barn on the eastern shore of Heart Lake near the Lackawanna and Montrose railroad. The main hotel and outbuildings were destroyed, with insurance reported on the properties. The property had been run by Ulysee Croful, a long-time hotelkeeper, until it was sold to Mr. Keppwell of Binghamton on Saturday.

Heart Lake Heartlake Lackawanna Montrose Riilroad Ulyseee Croful Binshimion My. Keppwell Binghamtom

University Board Debates Law Degree for President McKinley

Boston April Associated Press reports the board of trustees at Harvard University debates granting William McKinley a Doctor of Law degree. The decision is pending formal action and reflects mixed sentiment among trustees amid the ongoing war mobilization.

Associated Peas Boston Oveeots of Larvand Univeriity Willian McKinley

BillsFiled in State House as Death Shocks Session

In Harrisburg on April 20 the legislature adjourned after finishing a first remitting calendar of thirty bills. Actions included establishing rac of city trusts, relocating the capital to Lancaster, and a homeless land purchase bill. A death notice for Mr Calder of Dauphin was announced and a funeral committee named.

Myers Cumberland Calder Clarrisburg Senate DiIs Scott Philadelphia Snyder Chester Stiates Department R. M. Weiselbaugh Liancaster Metthiin Lancaster Harrisburg Flenderson Allegheny Emery Venango Mi Wanetis Abrams Cunderkind Dauphin Me Ulrich Marshall Messrs Ulrich, Smythe Thrall Atetheny Luck McChinn Mertens Kke Noonty Samereel Theler Columbia Mine Tehigh Seal Messis Uirieh Mutherford Chew Fulmer Philadel Phias Buel Ponreves Franklin Miller Bedford Hirris Chefield Chinignidene Mega Pox Chistery Chadeharles Northumber- Hinds Manning Cumberlands Gaga Adios Midlanes

Notice to Willie McCormick in New York

April 2 report shows Mather Mullin stating Willie McCormick must return home under protection due to alleged danger. The message claims McCormick fears to come home. Mullin appeals for his safety and asks for custody or rescue assistance. The letter speaks of parents and guardians seeking to secure his return.

New York Mather Mullin Mootermick Uiniler Ik Wilkie Danny Fwally Terhapr

Steamship Arrivals Report From New York and Atlantic Ports

Steamship arrivals from New York include vessels from Southampton and Cherbourg with calls to Antwerp and Glasgow. Cleared ships list names such as Kaiser Wilhelm Der Gene and others sailing to and from New York and foreign ports.

New York New Yorks Southampton Cheybourg Gromen Kurturst Arcnen Oberhours Frieland Antwerp Kaiser Wilhelm der Gene Bition Ele Clore Seathampton Ameer Aieivod Wenernland Kew Work Sotthaaipebuli Arihowd Vadenland Maville Aynveds Antora Glasgow Ual

Unclear OCR Record From Washington Dispatch

The provided text is a garbled wire report with multiple transcription errors making it impossible to identify a coherent event, names, places, or dates. No verifiable facts can be extracted for a proper summary.

Explosion Wrecks Chester Quarry Boiler and Engine House

A dynamite blast destroyed the boiler and engine house at Rodgers & Company quarries in Chester. Twelve sticks stolen from the tool house caused the explosion, sending debris 300 feet and rattling homes across the city. Morris Adtenth was operating the quarry, with no clear motive or suspects named.

Rodgers & Company Chester Asmeialel Press BR Rodster & Co Niles Engi

Morgan Seeks Coal Business Amid Liverpool Trade Talks

An interview with Ate Ciwan, diver at Liverpool's Leyland line, reports that American syndicate led by Mac Morgan seeks to obtain ordinary Leyland shares to gain director nominations. Negotiations appear limited, with Leyland resisting American influence and focusing on potential share transfers and strategic control. Analyst Sir Christopher Furness notes a broader move by American interests into Mediterranean and steel port shipments.

London Daily Mail Ate Ciwan Liverpool Leyland Mir Glynn Svirlaite Mac. Moran Air. Glynn Mc Gilyvain Armericugn Mexico Liverpool Wold Christopher Furness Furess Yestendia

Dedication of the Hall of Fame at New York University

The New York University senate prepares the Hall of Fame dedication for May. Twenty nine American figures chosen last October have tablets nearly completed and positioned. Delegates from Paul Vlothe and educa hions groups are invited to unveil. Senator Chianneey Depress will deliver the oration.

New York Senate The New York University Hall of Fame Ameriavins Paulvlothe Educa Hon Iseockitions Offtelace United States Chianneey Depress Pep Posen

Bustle at Buffalo

Delusive writing from the Buffalo exposition grounds describes a lively scene with crowds and commerce. The piece mentions colored salt sections, attractions, and a busy atmosphere, noting vendors, demonstrations, and pavilion activity amid the fair.

Vexed Minds in a Faulty Train of Thought

A garbled OCR passage hints at characters and places in a muddled scene. Names like Mike and A Patro appear amid scrambled phrases describing expectations and pride, with references to rocks and engineers. The readable bits suggest a narrative about perception and doubt.

Unclear OCR Item From The Associated Press Archive

Fragmentary wire text describes an incident in Washington with references to individuals and a reported revelation. The readable parts suggest a legal or political matter involving Avia and a designation of a forthcoming action or alert.

Associated Pree Washington United Levy Qe Associated Press Ascior Silva Tron Colonie Weehington Hax Colleen Foo Beota Atektias

Withdrawal of German Forces From Pekin and Chinese Handover

Telegraphic report from Pekin details powers' conference on troop withdrawal and handover of Pekin administration to native officials. It notes Chinese gradual control of civil government with passive military supervision, indemnity terms, and commentary on German losses and French movements amid the expedition.

Pekin Associated Press Legation Guards Ka-Khwan Pass Chines Gesaphes Berlin Lau Paris Shan Si Ku Kin Li Hung Chang Sham Si Shan Bb

Boy in Quarry Explosion Burned by Blasting Powder

A nine year old boy sustained severe burns while playing near blasting powder at a quarry in Mast Lampeter. The blast ignited powder, causing clothes to catch fire and skin injuries. bystanders helped extinguish flames. Doctors report limited hope for full recovery.

Lohenwtter Willi Horkinin

Jack the Ripper Caught in April Notorious Case

A garbled report states the infamous Jack the Ripper was captured in April after a spree of mutilations that left eighteen women dead. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference police involvement and a dramatic ending.

Elevator tragedy shocks city as man dies in shaft collapse

An accident in a building elevator leads to the death of an individual identified as a local resident. Investigators gathered at the scene as rescue crews removed the body and the shaft was secured. Officials expect a full inquiry into the elevator’s maintenance and safety records.

Maryland Village Bid Incomplete Due To Illegible Text

A fragmented wire report from The Associated Press describes Maryland Village bids and related details that are mostly unreadable, with key names and figures obscured. The brief hints at procedural steps and local interest but lacks clear outcomes or dates.

Morning News Summary From Fair Winds To Local Trials

The Morning column lists weather and community items across Northeast Pennsylvania. It notes general officials, local agencies, civic arrests, church notices, and a missionary meeting. The page mentions work resuming at the Sir Milbe as part of ongoing local activity.

His Eminence Wins The Kentucky Derby

The twenty seventh Kentucky Derby ends with His Eminence, son of Falsetto, winning by a full length. Eis Eminences led from start to finish as Alard Schheock and Saannesarren chase, with Baonagarre close behind and Amur fourth. Jockey Winkfield kept a steady pace as a crowd of 25100 celebrated the victory.

Louisville Mrace Hig Falsetto Winkfield Wilip Spur Allard Sehecock Oon Fis Saannesarren Driscoll Ani Eis Eitinenes Hell Alard Sehe Sean Feee Sanna Baonagarre Halla Jeneth Driscall Amur Alwrd Sehech

Press to be restrained in Poster murder case

Exclusive AP report from Toledo notes Judge Posti Young issued a restraining order to bar publication of any evidence or purported evidence from the Charles Poster murder trial. The order targets all persons from disseminating trial materials.

Toledo Charles Poster Johnson Todas Posti I Young

Wanted Bread or Work Amid Turbulent Times

A distressed plea for food or employment surfaces during a period of unrest. The speaker, glimpsed amid confusion, seeks basic necessities while authorities address the crisis and evacuations unfold. Troops arrive as a crowd questions responsibility and aid distribution.

Wrestling headlines and results from Boston bout

An Associated Press report details a Boston wrestling event where contenders vied for titles. The match saw Hooker and Minter compete amid a tense finish as plans to continue the bout suggest ongoing title contention.

Unclear source text on Matty Matthews division decision

Fragmentary report references Matty Matthews, a division decision and names like Michigan and New York. The readable parts are insufficient to determine dates, events, or outcomes with confidence.

Matty Matthews Matthews New York Ol Dimkirk

Unclear Wire Report on New York Event

An exclusive wire from the Associated Press reports on a Brooklyn figure and a Pittsburgh machine, mentioning a Louisville affair and an unidentified arrival or arrival delay. The readable fragments hint at a notable source and location but lack coherent details.

Trial Opens In Manila Commissary Fraud Case

The Manila court martial begins hearing the case of Captain James Reed charged with bribery and misconduct tied to depot commissary contracts. Key testimony from Mr. Schindler of the Alhambra Cigar Factory outlines payments and kickbacks through Major Davis and others, with Lt Townley and Colonel Woodruff describing roles and alleged schemes involving government supplies and inspectors.

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Engineers Strike Settled By Hidden Wire Report

An error riddled dispatch claims engineers settled a dispute. The piece mentions Western theater context and a return to work after a period of disruption. Names and places are garbled, with several likely misspellings, but the core note is a settlement ending a work stoppage and resumption of normal operations.

Weather Forecast for Washington Saturday

Forecasters predict dry conditions across Washington with light winds and above normal temperatures. Chance of showers is low near western coasts and inland areas remain mostly sunny through the afternoon.

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