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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1901

Page

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Steel and Amalgamated Iron Workers Clash In Ongoing Strike

Reported peace negotiations falter as Theodore J. Shafter of the Amalgamated Iron, Street and Tin Workers rejects knowledge of a proposed settlement. The Steel men claim progress with several plants running while the union argues production is inadequate and costs rise. Mayor Black fines a striker, John Sheridan, $25 with workhouse time for nonpayment after a dispute and a reported labor standstill persists across mills.

Amalgamated Association Painter Plant Black Kactiaive Iron Vie Myra Pittsburg Ave Fred Archbistiop Thelin Biehore Petter Daniel Hanna Serben Duquesne Mayor Black McKeespom John Sheridan Dewees Wood Corsa Sheridan Dave Fay Kane Pellee Mase D. M. Pitcock Dummier Tin Plate Mills

Mill to Begin This Week Guarded by Police

The mill would be started this week with the old men. Ten city police and atvikers are guarding the plant tonight.

Atvikers

Sympathy in Texas House Adopts Labor Support Resolution

The Texas House of Representatives adopted by vote a sympathy resolution praising steel workers and their national role. The debate was lengthy as members highlighted principles of fairness, equity, and the need to support productive labor and industrial workers in the country.

House of Representatives Austin Texas Aus Equitable Beni Et Dundee

Labor leaders confer with chiefs over steel dispute

National Civic Renoration of Labor secretary Ralph M. Kasley and United Garment Workers secretary Henry White arrived from Pittsburgh to seek a settlement on the United States Steel matter. Samuel Gompers and others joined talks with President Shaffer, but no plan of action emerged. officials said they sought information and offered conciliation without authority to act.

New York Ralph M. Kasley National Civic Renoration of Lybor Henrys White Pnited Garment Workers of America Wittshure Boon United States Steel Car Etelke White Pirtehure Pyeehlent Shaffer Amalgamated Association Samuel Gempers Amerian Federation of Taaier Nike Hoffile Weekington Campers Kwshes Str White Tastes White Pits Shuffer Dorks Industrial Commission John Mitchell Tuttod Eee Shaffer Eanet Ged Tianna Mitchell Parrt Amul United Mir Beasley Baste Megara Morgen Schwabh Aera

Convention at Hazleton discussant delegates and Tehran link

Report from Hazleton outlines a convention with delegates and unnamed attendees. The piece references Tehran and a related political connection, plus mentions organizational names and a spring gathering. The text is garbled but centers on a convention and associated figures.

Pickpockets Make a Valuable Haul

The Associated Press reports a group of pickpockets carried out a theft at a public venue. Value of the items stolen included cash and other valuables. Police recovered some items, and a witness described the scene near a cottage area as officers investigated at a late hour.

Belted Mige Workers Convene Amid Taunting Delays

Delegates from Valley and Slew bill attend the Belted Mige Workers convention. The assembly faces delays and contested access as tensions rise over attendance and event security.

Shiniihill Sint Distelo Lokens Valley

Re Fueclyssee Wire frei The Qasndeted Prope

Fragmentary report describes a steamboat incident near New York involving Captain Carlos Ponthier and the Washington Devine Shaw. It mentions a United States commission to Refangerila and states of Colombia, with a family-related note about a vessel’s fate.

New York Carlos Ponthier Washingtie Devine Shaw Colombia Elenate Fellon Dy Dols

Lord Kitchener Reports Boer Resolve to Continue Fight

Lord Kitchener says Boers will keep fighting despite recent surrenders. A small British party captured near Ladybrand in Orange River Colony, with one killed and four wounded. prisoners released as inquiry proceeds. Steyn letters protest proclamation and vow to continue resistance.

Orange River Colony London Lord Kitchener Pretoria Ladybrand Steyn de Wer Hotha Flehting

The Czar and France Negotiations Revealed

Paris dispatch reports President Louhet claiming he promoted a Franco Russian event to bring the Czar to view the German fleet in the Baltic by arranging a distant tour. He says detailed talks with M Delcasse secured the plan and that France would not yet host a Paris visit. alliance aided peace with China.

Paris President Louhet France M. Loubette Wayine China Parle

Judicial stay requested in auto fuel tax appeal

The appellate division of the Supreme Court granted a temporary injunction blocking automobile fare hikes by the National Automobile Association and others. A hearing on extending the injunction and issuing a permanent order is set for midweek, with property owners challenging the city council and street department over use of Ocean Avenue for miles.

Supmma Boldite Autctelile Neveprodt Henaver Aliieman Common Council Amd Mies

500th African War Claim Heard by Commission

London reports Ava 24 Newton Crane presented another claim to the South African Compensation Commission for Charles J. Nelkin a Prussian born American citizen. Major General Sir John Ardagh noted the claimant joined the Boers to protect Als property and that no one who fought Britain will receive compensation. Chairman Milvain declared Nelkin who aided the Boers while deported is not entitled to benefit.

London Ava Newton Crane Charles J. Nelkin von Mission Crate Nelken Dada Dewn Nile Lin Noutewl Milvain Thewt Brit Ain

SONS OF AMERICA AT HARRISBURG OPENS CONVENTION

The Patriotic Order Sons of America meets in Harrisburg for a three day session beginning tomorrow with over 16 delegates expected at the opening. Officers will be elected, reports of retired officers reviewed, and a five contestant athletic contest held tonight. A large parade is planned Thursday as the largest in years. John W. German of the city will preside as chief marshal.

Harrisburg Ave Marrithe John W. Tierman Munrehal

Weather Indications and Editorial Notes Across Regions

The morning bulletin notes partly cloudy conditions with no truth to a sea strike rumor. Officers and leaders remain defiant in the case's France matter. Regional sections cover Central Wild Dulld, Park Windy, and Northeastern Pennsylvania, with editorials on mine workers and loyal industry themes.

Gener Oer France Yellow Peover

Favorites win at Providence Grand Circuit opening

Exclusive wires report Narneapeett park events as favorites sweep opening heats. Fragler and Country Day lead sprints and trots with Gus Mace and Captain Shii among top performers in divisions at New Richmond and Parkville.

Providence Narneapeett Park New Richmond Fragler Howe Gus Mace Hoyal Sheldon Shii Pein Pitiree Utjvmil Haim MUM Emmott Parkville Wintiings Mihir Minnie L. Wilkes Turk Roth Limerick Awal Paviou Paviou Mpti Sturied Paty Stan Rriyal Shelton A. Boy Werner Ant Hourdon Withers Neils Feith Wei Titter

Detectives Work on Bonine Case in Washington

Reports detail detective activity in a Bonine case with mentions of investigators Muller Ayres and others. Scattered text references a dealer and a trial timeline, with notes on weather and police steps as the case unfolds in Washington.

Washington Muller Diesepity Ayres Pritig Fties Thor Wronen Qrother

Fragmented OCR Draft of Local Business Notices

A garbled OCR passage lists multiple company names and places across various regions. It contains scattered references to capital, towns such as Pittetne and Seveton, and several entities like The National Metal Weather, The Poppie's Stone company, and William Renton bine, interspersed with unclear figures and locations.

Warrisbitte Suit 4 Artin Bi He Lotgy Capital Didier SiLloka Enmaytaatis Seveton Taran Vapid Nacional Metal Weather Sreip Company Allowtenes Wvapatal Shi Fie Daughton Agenn Pittetne Capital BR Pye Marmion Sontergy Prees Capital GAMMA Phe Fortiy Wiital Mubetartoriade Cbipatin UM Tabies Wareigual Anu Anny Aitginns Ihe cApital Sinul Ted Dioner Cow Water Company Cariguniale Eagistl the Poppie’s Stone Company Ianranted SA de William Renton Uitte Mig Canatal Pittelyre Sparal Wins Thie Company Rapital Well & Hellew Oopgipane Virginia Dial Ted Harpemed Fee Peruinn

Meola Prem Virited Event Highlighted by Fans

A fragmented report notes a Saturday gathering with bright lights and painted sides. It mentions attendees and a lively crowd, though many names and details are unclear due to OCR garbling.

Fragmentary weather bulletin and stray notes

A garbled weather report from The Metoeieteel system mentions winds and conditions with scattered names. The readable parts suggest updates on weather or tides, but specifics and dates are unclear.

Wahley Wins Racquet Tournament

Wahley wins a local racquet tournament reported by Feelisive Wier. The event took place in Scomiol, Ale county, with notable play from Wahley and an emphasis on court strategy and timing.

Wahley Mase Phlay

Unclear OCR Title Nearby Fire Crew Cleared Docks

A garbled AP dispatch lists scattered place names and mentions a fire incident with uncertain details. The readable fragments reference New York locations and several European names, plus a note about clearance for a person or entity tied to a harbor area.

Cardinal Gibbons Home Visit Echoes Labor Talks

Exclusive dispatch from Baltimore reports Cardinal Gibbons returning from Europe to a warm welcome. He addressed a large crowd at the cathedral and commented on the steel strike, labor costs, and economic questions, noting England’s insurance practices and the need to study living costs to compare nations.

Baltimore Iihbone Europe New York Jewet Henry Wittigms Bonaparte Gertlemen Baltinore Washington Efirh Hondina iHlenk Eingland England

Sultan’s costly indemnity and embassy chatter abroad

A dispatch from Constantinople reports the sultan to pay 40,000 francs to the Quays company for interference and 1,000 francs to a Frenchman over Albanian lands. The Quays concession clause on transfer to Turkey is relaxed for a year, linked to M M Constans’s farewell calls before departing for Stamboul.

Constantinople Sultan Urrera Pus Quays Company Richts Albania Turkey Sultan Monstans Weard Stamboul Lonton MS Conetane London Paris France M. Constans

Turnpike Raiders At Work In City Damaging Bridges

A damaged report describes raiders from Nashvillé and nearby areas attempting to breach defences at a central city site. They damaged two water structures and tried to force entry, triggering alerts that woke local residents.

Miners Fall 247 Feet in County Cable Accident

A mining accident in Chenne county caused a lift cable snap, sending two miners plummeting 247 feet. The fatalities include Rolin Bria Henin Haltilla Thomas Dines. Investigations proceed to determine cause and safety violations.

Hiewiiington Mtr Chenne Thie County Rarepo Rolin Bria Henin Haltilla Thomas Dines

Fraudulent Wire Report From The Agooiateil Presa

A garbled fragment describes a fraudulent wire report involving a person moving from New York to Salt Lake with a Colonel Haverly and retirement, suggesting a scheme and ongoing telegraphing actions. The text references St Mark's and unknown parties, signaling a chaotic, unclear case.

Agooiateil Presa St. Mark's Weletie

Unclear OCR Item From The Associated Treas

Fragmentary report notes a medical department condition assessment and recommended actions. It mentions a department’s aging state and a suggestion by Redbone to pursue cleaner operations. Specific names and locations are unreadable in the text.

Redwire Associated Treas Washington al Sternbing

Fire on a Water Ship Arethaea at Huandhom Dock

A fire on the watership Arethaea at Huandhom dock during a court of inquiry aboard the Wilmington is investigated by the navy departiment. The Mhinege Atters were burned to death and four coverenvy tiuet. Damage to the ship is said to be slight as crews from New York and New Orleans return from Japan ports during Perry ceremonies.

Washington Mall Widybee Navy China Arethaea Huandhom Mhinege Wilmington New York New Orleans Japan Img Empire

Strike at Braddock Ends in Big Labor Action

A disrupted strike at Braddock involves a key construction firm and heating operations. Workers walkout affected seven hundred employees as a dues dispute and wage demands trigger a general boycott. A committee was formed to present demands while management planned a countermeeting.

Purstune Sumy Marshall Constrantion Companys Henedrad Offentater Demanns Netl

Raft Travel Ends in Sea Tragedy in Early Report

Newswire account details a raft voyage where several youths are swept to sea. Victims include named individuals from the Brackey and Sherman circles as rescue efforts unfold and investigators review the wreck. The report notes shoreline observers and local authorities monitoring the incident.

Public Meeting Planned Over Steel Strike Dispute

By Fariusive Wire from The Associated Press a public meeting is planned to discuss the steel strike. Organizers say the gathering will address worker concerns and potential impacts on the industry and community in the wake of the dispute.

Unclear source text about parole case at Belleville

The readable fragments mention a prison parole matter tied to Belleville and a home location, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent details or names beyond vagaries of a legal context.

Deaths of a Day. Williams manuscript obituary brief

A patient in Northumberland County hospital died tonight at about age 85. He was previously a longtime associate of Congressman Dewart, who once represented the district in Congress.

Stiritory Lee Mewart Patie Northuntierland County Ber Wee Dewart Thie Congress

Washington Chronicle Letter From Adjutant Mentions Military Terms

A garbled dispatch references an Adjutant Cinna Cortin and a Mantin dated letter. The text alludes to charter, officers, enlistment and battalion deployments with unclear connections to Wiltu. The fragmentary note hints at military organization and soldierly duties but lacks coherent details.

Washington Aum Elepet Cinna Cortin Mantin Enon

Collieries Halt Operations Amid Temporary Closures

Mines including Maokin Sut and nearby collieries operated by the Philadelphia and Reading company were forced to close temporarily today. Officials cited eyeing conditions and safety concerns while other pits in the area were also shut for inspections and improvements.

Nol Franklin Bier Valley Philadelphia Reading Out and Fron Company Uga al Mewlty

Captain leads pursuit in late arrest case

Fragmentary notes describe a captain involved in a pursuit and arrest. The text references a center and an event surrounding an apprentice, with mentions of a special view and a key witness. Details remain unclear due to damaged OCR.

Trial testifies against Warren in Branchville case

A testimony in the Branchville case names Marton Warren as accused in a fatal incident linked to a capture raid. Warren Warren was reported at large after the afternoon shooting and the scene description mentions a late sun and blood.

Colnombia M Rovanar Tom War Een Agaitet Marton Warren Lanter Warren Branchville Wanda

Cuban scientist bitten by mosquito develops fever symptoms

A Cuban newspaper man is killed at Manzanilla. E C Wetall, head of Havana money order bureau, is robbed of 4000 in a street encounter. The bitten man shows signs of yellow fever following exposure, while authorities pursue the case and investigate the transmission link.

E. C. Wetall Mader Davie Gorgas Por Caldas Martin Tie Chstra Ian Manzanilla Havana Wood Gener Worf Chstra Manganilla

Escapade of the Poors in a Corning Wooded Area

An obscure fragment describes a poor demented family living near Corning in a wooded area. The text mentions police involvement and a Friday appearance, with references to a person named Karriete Hope and events surrounding a tense domestic scene.

Woode Corning

Bw Exelusive Wire from the Associated Prem Tibet Ry

The text describes a planned event or occurrence involving individuals and a garden setting with mentions of a pageant and a planned feature. References include a person named Hearltry and others, with hints of a schedule or outcome tied to a May date and a related commission.

Tibet Comtase Hearltry

Poorly formed OCR note on price and dealer listings

Fragmentary OCR text from a wire service item discusses price advances and dealer listings. Several proper nouns and dates are garbled, leaving an unclear report on regulatory actions or market statements.

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