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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1901

Page

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General strike order looms as August 10 deadline nears

A lengthy report details a looming nationwide strike call issued by Amalgamated Association president Shaffer. About 100000 workers across National Steel, Federal Steel, and National Tube face idleness after the last mill turn on August 10, with broader effects on allied plants and nonunion workers. Leaders warn of major losses, potential clashes, and a prolonged labor clash across key steel centers including Carnegie, Duquesne, Braddock, and McKeesport.

Pia Sateg Tate Pittehure Cpot Nymer Shaffer Oder United States Bre Corporation Amal- Bitiated Association Amalgamated Lodge PSI Bterl Tropp Parcotive Poartias T. Shaffer National Steel National Tube Federal Steel Companies Pittsburg Aug Amalgamated Association Eantime Amalgamated National Steel Company Federal Steel Company National Tube Company Chaffer Wen Millk Federation of Lauedor Alan United States Steel Corporating Amuleamated Association American Federation At Labor Federation Meg Thom Carnegie Steel Company Carnegie Steel Commine Bonestead Duquesne and Braddock Mills Oapathigers Planta Tle United States Speel Comporition Eleel Corporitiona Psswovlition American Breel and Wire Company American Bridge Company Amialeamulled Thae Amalginmatud Association Ponorelia Sinturdaiy Pereral Stiel Company National Steel and National Tube McKeenport United States Steel Corporation Terns of Peace New York Carnegie Valley Lodge No. 4 Painter Steel and Hoop Shafter

County Conventions Nominate Ticket Amid Party Unity

Republican events in York and Huntingdon confirm nominations for sheriff, coroner, surveyor, and district attorney with delegation selections to state conventions. Democratic efforts in Dauphin and allied counties name candidates and condemn rival laws while seeking fusion and party cohesion.

Huntingdon Pau Huntingdean County Quay Jolie A. Siew Bharthens Gi. Charman TH. H. Swope J. FP. Schock John Thilieep

City council passes ordinance on passenger safety

An Aug 6 city council ordinance makes it a misdemeanor to block a streetcar door with a cordon of people awaiting boarding. Punishment ranges from one to sixty dollars for violators including motormen who fail to keep doors clear.

He Bachone Tyienl Pyouw Welleville

De Fachelve Wire from The Ascoriated Prom

Fragmented OCR reads like a local wire item with uncertain names and figures. It hints at a strike, a marine or port setting, and a money amount around 15000 tied to an insurance or wager, but the garbled text obscures clear facts or specific events.

Explosion claims multiple victims on Locust Street block

The blast on Locust street above Tenth killed or seriously injured seven to four dozen. Lizzie Watkins survived a remarkable escape as rescuers worked under temporary electric lights to clear debris. Authorities probe cause. gasoline suspected, with items stored in a grocer’s shop central to the blast.

Mia, Quigley Samuel Gales Lizzie Watkins Morris Rosenthal Aesiatet Mevne Philadelphia Locust Street Tenth Street Oclork Eligabeth Mountain Frederick Lee Patrick Quirley Ramuel Galen Ligsie Watkins Morris Hosen Lisale Watkins Mugabeth Mountain Fovrleck Plor Wether Brother Department of Public Safety Rexl- Henes Vanneat

Minister Conger Attitude Interview in Honolulu

An Associated Press interview from Honolulu quotes Minister Conger saying he received a splendid reception in Iowa and would not attend to see many Iowa friends to avoid accusations of courting for the governorship. He asserts his stance on nomination on August 7 and his commitment to accept if nominated, else he will remain in China.

Men of Minter Mlle Tnt West Chainidod Capital Aml Ieee Pierpont Morgan New York Islie Burlington Aue Burlington Plankeye Conger Honolulu Towa Elev Auguste China

Navy officer reopens investigation into Santiago camp records

Captain Janel Marker, Admiral Schley's assistant counsel, appeared at the Navy Department to resume the inquiry into disputed points in the Santiago camp during the war. He checked in the secretary's office and received records from the Bureau of Navigation for inspection.

Eatia Factory Parker Admiral Schley Conneel Janel Marker Councel Navy Department Santiago Aten Bureau of Navigation

Civil Rule in Manila Ends Apprenticeship of Municipal Rule

The military government of Manila ends tomorrow and municipal affairs shift to three commissioners similar to the District of Columbia. Col Herrera leads with Waldwin and Tutherly as members. George Curry is chief of police, Housermann city attorney, Root order halts commissionery store use by civilians, causing consternation and possible resignations if junior salaries are not raised.

Tres Marin Manila District of Columbia Col Herrera Mesers Waldwin Tutherly George Curry Seventh Cavalry Housermann Root

Explosion Kills Truck Driver Injures Woman Near Train Route

A nitro glycerine blast near the Hamilton and Dayton road yesterday killed 22 year old William Radwanbaugh, injured Mrs Teall and her son, and damaged a house as a passenger train stopped short of a blast crater. Debris struck but spared the fifty passengers aboard.

Chreen O. Awa Wiliam Radwbaueh Radabaneh Ielonati Hamilton Deyton Abraham Teall and

Tourists Return Under Pennsylvani a Personally Conducted System

The four section train carrying about 400 tourists traveled nine thousand miles from New York and Philadelphia to California and back today without accident or detention. It marks the largest group carried under the personally conducted system of any railroad.

Philadelphia Ade Tor New York California Penneyivonia

Anti Fusion Move Led by Harrisburg Democrats at State HQ

Former Democratic state chairman and Congressman Polk, both allied with Colonel Damece M. Guffey, met at the Democratic state committee headquarters to oppose fusion on the ticket to be nominated at next week's convention. They urged that anti Donnelly-Tyan Philadelphia delegates lacking a regular organization be kept out of the convention.

Harrisburg Demowatic Killing Polk Damece M. Guffey Democratic State Committee Philadelphia

Two Strikes at Hazleton Hit Two Mines

Exclusive dispatch reports two work stoppages in the Hazleton district today. At Evans colliery Beaver Meadow operated by A S Van Wyckle & Co all 200 workers quit over the foreman’s refusal to reinstate two drivers discharged for alleged rule infractions. At Auden Reid colliery of Lehigh and Wilkes Barre Coal Co miners refuse to work until their card inspection committee may visit the works and inspect all members’ cards.

Hazleton Magleton Evans Beaver Meadow A. 3S. van Wyckle & Co Audenreid Lehigh and Wiskee- Barre Coal Company

Arrival of steamship off Helligoland signals new conflict

Exclusive wire reports the steamship tera arriving off Helligoland with Fiord Murdut Count von Wikdtoror aboard. The crew prepares for possible engagement as forces mobilize in the Wrree.

Hiertin Ave. 1 Tera Fiord Murdut Count von Wikdtoror Tas Helligolamd

Schley Court Filled Again In Naval Inquiry

Unclear fragmentary text references Schley Court and naval inquiry involving Rear Admiral Kimhorky, Admiral Tivory L Howleon, and Rear Admiral Kimhorky. Details incomplete. focus appears on naval oversight and leadership nominations amid inquiry proceedings.

Schley Waehington L. Howleon Kimhorky

Unclear Transcription Describes Interwar Manila Route Maneuver

Fragmentary report notes movements toward Manila with references to Captain Allen and forces at Walmington. Text is garbled showing lines about the Old States and a route or action involving Manila, Veet, and Agee but lacks coherent details.

Presa Lew Vierick Eollire Werribee Peert Tee Eds Allien Vpser Walmington Manila Wie Dany

Unable to extract a title from provided text

Fragmentary OCR text about political figures and dates is unreadable. No coherent events, names, or locations can be confirmed for a concise news card.

Weather and Labor News From Philadelphia Region

The morning forecast calls for rain and warmer temperatures. In labor news the steel strike situation, a gold valuation at 390,000, and a Philadelphia riot victim are noted. Legislative district delegates meet as a court matter and United Mine Workers prepare to convene. Suburban and southeastern Pennsylvania area updates follow with financial and industrial notes.

Thiewes Vietim Raplovtet Philadelphia Asematieriha Board of United Mine Workers Vaaleton

Grand Circuit Meet at Buffalo

The Buffalo Driving Club hosts the Grand Circuit meet drawing about 6000 spectators. A 2.14 class trot saw White Wood win with Snow fined $100 for laying up in heats. The 2.46 trot favored Captor, Bracken finished first, and Onward Silver claimed a heat win as rain paused the 2.10 trot until tomorrow.

Buffalo Aug Buffalo Driving Club Driver Snow Hie Grack Onward Kentucky Topain Bracken Silver Jornella Helle

New York State Building Dedication Held in Buffalo

The New York state building dedication occurred today in Buffalo with brief remarks by Daniel N. Lockwood on presenting the facility to the organization. John B. Milburn accepted the charge in a short speech, with addresses from Wm. Stout Fassett Mayer Diehl and Andrew Langdon among others.

Buffalo New York State Building Daniel N. Lockwood New York Vam. Niseion John B. Milburn Ww. Stout Fassett Immira Mayer Diehl Andrew Langdon The Historical Society

Miners Condemned For Stationary Firemen Strike Action

At a Pittston Central Labor union meeting the conduct of miners who seized vacant fireman posts during a three week strike was condemned. Discussion revealed many striking firemen are injured, while the United Mine Workers pledged reinstatement for all affected workers.

Wilkes-Barre Central Labor Union of Pittston United Mine Workers

Teen Governor Bisiel Recalled in New Champeliines Incident

Report by Evelinlee Wire describes a local event involving a teen governor Bisiel from New Champeliines, with ties to Philadelphia and Merelinge mole Oluerhes Dig te Danii. Details are unclear due to the fragmentary source text.

Evelinlee Pyenm Maee Hilal Simith Philadelphia

Local park sees teen cyclist fatal incident

A teen cyclist died after a collision at a city park. Police report preliminary details and ongoing investigation into the cause and involved parties.

Delian Dip and Maner Come Peerage Fay Ere Geh

In a cryptic notice from Tie Seeneratedl Mresa, Minion, Tot, Ate Pipe Toray, a ceremonial tie and throne event is described. The fragmented text hints at a paint themed display and a local observer’s mention of a mirror or monitor within the context.

Ferliaive Wire fiend tale retold in faded ink

A fragmentary OCR style notice recalls a disturbed incident linked to a wire work case. Names and places are obscured by garbled text, but the core mention hints at a local crime or hazard story receiving cautious reporting. The readble bits point to a narrative of conflict, danger, and unclear outcomes.

Thieves Tunnel Gold Robbery At Selby Smelter

Thieves bored a tunnel from the edge of San Francisco bay to the Selby Smelter near the bay shore Valleo stealing more than 240000 dollars in bullion. They spread red pepper to hinder bloodhounds and left a stray bird behind. The haul included four gold bars and 10000 ounces of gold in various forms with a few ounces of silver.

Edge of the Bay Pepper Prom San Francisco Selby Smelting Valleo San Francisco Bay Ambout Selby Pacific Offee Bay Shore Lowe A. J. Ripleton Ralston Selby Works Ktrense Fan Francisco Strang

Liberals Detain Passenger Train at Matachin

Consul Gudger in Panama reports to the state department that Liberals detained a passenger train for an hour this morning at Matachin, seized some government officials, and provided no further details on losses or damages.

Another Hitch in China Postpones Major Settlement Talks

Exclusive: Foreign ministers planned to sign the settlement protocol today but British Minister Satow notified colleagues that Great Britain could not plan. The meeting was postponed indefinitely with no reason given.

Steamship Arrivals Distorted List of Vessels

An Anglophone era wire report lists numerous ships and routes with garbled names and destinations. The chaotic roster mentions New York arrivals and various European ports, with many entries unreadable or incomplete.

Fragmentary Local Notice on Weather and Services

The readable lines reference weather conditions and local services in a fragmented OCR segment. Names and places are unclear but imply a municipal notice about weather impact and service adjustments. No clear event dates or solid entities can be confirmed from the legible text.

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