The Turkish Imbroglio War Vessels
Turkish tensions flare as naval forces clash rumors of fleet movements surface. Authorities in Istanbul and Ankara deny escalating hostilities while observers monitor strategic waterways for potential engagement.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1901
Page
1
Rumor of Turkish Indifference and Eastern Question Tactics
Foreign officials say no naval demonstration is planned and confirm no change in the Turkish situation. Amid rumors of battleships at Toulon, France’s leaders move to accommodate the czar visit while Munir Bey is away, with editors noting possible Austrian precedent if tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulon
Munir Bey
Associated Press
Diplomatic Corps
France
Esar
Constantinople
M. Constans
Siltan
Vise
Munir Rey ix Aheent
Austria
CAPTAIN SCHLEY EXPLAINS INTERVIEW CONTROVERSY
Exclusive wire from Washington reports Captain Thos F Schley replying to the War Department about an alleged interview tied to the Schley court of inquiry. He says he spoke privately, not for public release, and claims remarks were distorted in publication. He views the department letter as exonerating him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ave
Thos
F. Schley
Tnfuies
War Department
Sehlen Court of Inquiry
Schley
Deterview
Solles
Knights of Fythen Adjourns at Allentown Grand Lodge
Exclusive wire reports the Knights of Fythe grand lodge in Allentown Pennsylvania adjourned for the day as the supreme chancellor announced the stall of the newly elected officers. Nominees for inner guard and grand trustee include listed members. the lodge also barred members with unpaid dues from receiving the password.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Knights of T'We
Grand Lodge
Cine
Chanelle Sample
Ares Messrs
Ronhan
Goris
Sickel
Hefman
Bedoes
Wellner
Hearick
Meine
Bitler
Newell
Watson
Mendridke
Bevidee
Haught
Firqueni
Dennis
Hart
Kelly
Laws
New Deputy Factory Inspectors Announced by Wire
An exclusive Associated Press wire reports the appointment of B. H. Penrose of Quakertown, Macks County, and Robert Hamilton of Philadelphia as deputy factory inspectors under the labor law. They will assume duties on September 1.
Local board appoints agents for homeopathic site plan
Harrisburg area officials appoint W R B Stroh of Mawehhunk and Tr ho A Willard of Allegheny to evaluate a site for a homeopathic project. Inclusive Wire reports on the Seen action and the proposed location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
ADMIRAL SCHLEY'S CASE Players in Navy Inquiry Collide
Acting Secretary Hackett sent a messenger to Admiral Schley's counsel to the navy department seeking their presence. Wilson and Raynor met the request but delayed arriving while discussions noted a technical matter not about court of inquiry membership. Schley's letter reply to Hackett is not yet public and arrives tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prem
Washington
Navy
Hackett
Admiral Schley
Navy Department
Messrs. Wilson
Raynor
Department
Admiral Hawkon
Court of Inquiry
Mesers
Wilson
Rayner
Anti Tamany Men Organize For September Fusion Meeting
Representatives of anti-Tammany groups meet to plan a fusion municipal ticket. A conference dinner hosted by Col W L Ogden precedes a September 9 session with daily meetings until a ticket is agreed. Leaders from Republican, Democratic, German-American and Brooklyn groups attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Uono
Col W. L. Ogden
Citizens’ Union Committee
Col. Ogden
Trayver
Jiner
Robert
Morris
Republican County
Sident
Jon
Timothy de Woodrut
Republican County Committee of
Brooklyn
John «. Sheehan
Greater New York Democracy
Michiel Coffey
Brooklyn Anti-Machine Democracy
Sheriff Holds Prisoner After Asheville Bank Raid Obvious Lynching Threat
A mob of about 400 men attempted to seize James Brown from Sheriff North’s posse in Asheville Alabama. Three men were wounded two fatally as deputies fired on the crowd. Brown, from Springville, had been sentenced earlier that day to a term ending September 20. Heavy rain kept the mob at bay as they sought shelter in stores while the sheriff remained at the courthouse contacting the governor for protection amid further anticipated assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham News
Asheville
St. Clair County
Sheriff North
James Brown
Springville
Rown
Blomiaaghars
Ht Douse
Hiown
Sherif North
Transatlantic Shipping News From The Week
Exclusive wire reports from The Associated Yes detail a flurry of ship movements. Vessels such as La Gaawague Havre and Kaleerin Maria Lietevia New York arrived with cargo or passengers via Plymouth and Hamburg routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulriita
Hambore
Pete
Moeniewindi
Peledrioh
Keenen
Saythamptan
Ohombie
Mimo
Chet
la Gaawague
Havre
Qherietown
Gersmanie
New York
Rooterdam
Ameerdam
Majmellle
Beetven
Kaleerin Maria Lietevia
Vis
Southampton
Cher
Victoria
Hamburg
Plymouth
Unclear report of Columbia event and times
An exclusive wire report from The Anoouted Pres. notes an event in Columbia with unclear details and several garbled phrases. It mentions a time like 3 minutes and a score or measurement 6.29.00 6.29,17, but the names and specifics are unreadable.
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Peter Hay
Columbia
Cone Minnie
Hirtyweon Accomla
Hiniy
Imiee
Aefallon
Constitution
Crescens Sets Track Record At Readville Meet
In front of about 15 000 admirers Cresceus trotted a mile in 2 05 and his final quarter in 20 5 seconds to lower the track record. Lord Derby Charley Herr and other heats produced a day of fast times and strong finishes with Crescent winning the main event and numerous supporting trots and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresceus
Prew
Readville
Mass
Crescens
Asea
Detroit
Peter the Great
Tommy Britton
Lexington
Charley Herr
Thavid Cahill
Crescent
Lord Derby
Geers
Charey Herr
Geers Horee
Keteharm
Cahill
Geere
Kentucky
Crescous
Ketcham
Frazier
Hubinger
Dan Patch
Dolly Bidewell
Neva Simmons
All Right
Confessor
Dolly Bidwell
Geera
Price
Nova Simmons
Methet
Riley
Todkb
George W. Feavint
Boston
Krakaure
Kremlin
Point Breeze Fire At Atlantic Refining Ends
The Point Breeze refinery fire on the Schuylkill riverfront burned out today. Loss is about 10000. Fourteen tanks holding roughly 200000 barrels of oil were destroyed. One pumping station and extensive piping were damaged but essential machinery remained intact. Three firefighters are dead, with two more reported missing earlier. About 150 people suffered varying injuries as flames raged and crews battled the blaze. The company plans to aid families and resume operations, with cargoes to be loaded tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadephia
Atlantic Refining Company
Point Breeze
Schuylkill River
Equihwestern
Lloyd
Guthell Todue
New York
Shamrock II Makes First Trial Spin in New York
Sir Thomas Lipton and designer George L. Watson praised the Shamrock II after a 90 minute trial in New York. The yacht sailed eight miles windward in 57 minutes and four miles back in 40, with a well set main and jib and strong handling by the crew under Captain Sycamore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sir Thoma Lipton
Thoma Lipton
George L. Watson
Sycamore
Sajle
Plucky Woman Foils Thief in Norfolk Street Disturbance
Mrs Flew, alone on Norfolk Street, chased a thief who attempted to flee with $1. She restrained him, called for aid, and handed the man over to authorities. The intruder gave the name John Ward of 8 Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Soa
Ang
Dobn Flend
Norfolk Street
Iiteuder
John Ward
Union Street
Pump Man Falls Asleep at Hayden Landing Boat
A pump boat boiler exploded during a night shift at Hayden Landing. The operator, known locally as the Pump Man, fell asleep causing the boiler to dry and rupture. Two men died and a third person, Charteen, was injured. Authorities say the incident is under investigation by The Asociated Prom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
Hayden Landing
Merre
Charteen
Woman Causes Murder At Suspected Prom
Albert Messick was shot and killed by Joseph Hine during a quarrel tonight over a woman. Both men were employed in a cannery in Seaford. Police reported the incident occurred at the suspected prom location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaford
Toh
Albert Messick
Josrph Hine
Central American War Reports Stir Colombia Clash Claims
A dispatch from liberal agents reports Perez and Thesas defeating clericals near Pasto in southern Colombia. The Colombian government imposes strict censorship while diplomats in Washington say war with Venezuela is unlikely and revolutions abroad involve no Colombian forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perez
Rosas
Washington
Willemstad
Ane 22
Venexuelan
Stecamers
Maracaiboa
Core
Davila
Hernandez
Colombia
Rio Hacha
Uribe- Uribe
Juan Pietri
Magdalena
Cardobo
Guarico
Corieas
Herty
Castro
New York
A. J. Mentrepo
Quito
Pasto
Pesto
Sergio Perez
A. Thesas
Restrepo
Tastio
Uribe-Tribe
Uribe
Weather and General News Digest with Local Notes
Partly cloudy conditions forecast with no new developments on the steel strike. Town of Tar wiped out by storms. Throngs witness a Realville event. Carbondale department report emphasizes water conservation. Editorial notes leaders in local revitalization contest. Coverage includes Northeastern Pennsylvania regions and financial/bureau updates.
Rumors of Conference With Pittsburg Delegation
A Pittsburgh commercial men delegation aims to settle a theater strike but the United States Steel Corp shows little interest. Sources say neither President Schwab nor Samuel Gompers will negotiate without proof that the strike leaders are empowered to act, signaling possible continued labor friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
New York
Atrike
United State Steel Corporation
Sohwah
Mhaleman Gane
Health of Earl Russell Satisfies Officials
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports London authorities considering petition for Earl Russell’s release. Home Secretary Mr Riteher signals potential interference if justified by health. Russell serves a ten month term for bigamy and his condition is described as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ang
Earl Russell
Riteher
Wind Devastates Mushroom City near Anadarko
A violent Aug 22 storm in Anadarko tore through the Kiowa and Comanche reserve town, killing three people and injuring several as twenty unfinished buildings collapsed and tents mangled merchandise. Rescuers remove debris while officials fear more casualties and estimate heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anadarko
Aerioniy
Anadarke
WILL EXCLUDE THE CHINESE EMIGRANTS
The Treasury Department announced it will deny landing to Chinese bound for Mexico unless clearly shown to be in good faith. An official note to the Chinese legation explained the policy aims to curb smuggling through Mexican transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prom
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
United Bsates
Legation
Asristant
Taylor
San Francisco
Mexico
United States
Stolen Live Fish Prompt Local Restocking Concern
A vandalism report from Beverly alleges thefts of fish from the Charleston millpond. Rainstorms reduced the pond to puddles, hindering recovery. Police suspect a group used a wagon to move fish, threatening long restocking periods for the pond’s fish populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Charleeton Millpond
Deaths of a Day exclusive wire report
Death notices report the passing of Abbie Bowen widow of Charles M Bowen a noted Methodist preacher known as Hallelujah Bowen aged about 60 in Chicago. The item also notes the death of a cadet of appeals member in Chicago aged 92 and mentions several ministry relatives including Ross Hotching James Ensign and Le Forgst Chamberlin of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toren
Tieuree Burton
Appeals
Chicago
Abbie Bowen
Charles Mo Bowen
Amalgamated Men Praise Conduct Amid Steel Strike
The Amalgamated men point to their members restraint as non-unionists replace strikers at Star plant. Painter Mill has 250 workers, Irondale Tin Plate upturns, and Carnegie plants show no major breaks. President Shaffer says no arbitration moves yet while Governor Way Stone is mentioned as a possible mediator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Ale
Star
American Tin Plate Company
Penneyivnia
Harper Neublains
Harper Sage
Painter
Lindsay and McCutcheon
Weineh
Carnegie
Union
McKeeesport
Demmler Tin Works
Trondate
Tin Plite
Manche
Wellsville
Irondale
Amaltiamated
Shaffer Sell
Governor Way Stone
Highwaymen On Boardwalk Try To Snatch Diamond Brooch
Two Black men attempted to tear a diamond brooch from Mrs. M. F. Jackson of Chicago on the Boardwalk at Connecticutt Avenue. James Sasxe, a bystander, struck one thief as the pair fled. police hunt the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Colors
M. 4
Jackson
Chicago
Boardwalk
Connecticut Avenue
Duckson
James Sasxe
Palre
Weather report fragment at Avast Street area yesterday
Fragmentary weather note reports temperatures around a locale named Avast Street and nearby areas with vague measurements and precipitation details, largely unreadable due to OCR errors but indicating mild to moderate conditions and a late evening end time.
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el Reno
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Shaffer
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