Struggle of Anthracite Operators Hearing Adjourned
New York state railroad commissioners hear evidence on whether the Delaware Valley and Kingston Railway is needed to move coal from the anthracite region. Mr Fuller pledges a 2,000,000 ton annual coal shipment support. the hearing adjourns to February 13.
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New York State Railroad
Delaware Valley and
Kingston Railway
Fuller
New York
Polywhre Valley and
Kinston
Guckowexen
Kingston
Pelaware and
Madsen
Witel
al Steyr and
Sullivan Omntics
Dobn A. Garver
Garver
Brio and
Wyoming Valley Railroad Company
Cornell Steamship Company
Old Delaware
Hudson Canal Company
James E. Torrey
Sorenton
Pennsylvania
Erie and Wyoming Railroad Company
Hawley
Carver
Torrey
Platt
Citigens
Tie
Torey
Thatt
Eldhet
Penn
Syvivatila Law
Toe
Mio Corporation
Anette
Wyoming Valley
Valle
Wyoming Valley Midis Teased For the Next ON Venue Teothe Bale
Perehert
Wayiine
Puller
Quesneda
Wyoming
Western
Ralle
Boweht
Richie
Samara
Pht
Ipwig
Pe Yana
Dolawhhie
Ipgeton
Erie
Ontario
Corvey
New York City
Cole
Delaware Valley
Kingston Railroad Company
Reveuuge
Tl Awear
Pratt
Poller
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Hewring
Women’s Christian Association seeks ending of Chinese Sunday school teaching
At Philadelphia's annual meeting the Women’s Christian Association drafted a letter to John H L Convertto of the Christian League urging abolition of young women teaching Chinese Sunday school classes. The group supports replacing only older youths with younger church members, citing a recent fatal opium case linked to a teacher.
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Philadelphia
Women’s Christian Association
John HL Converto
The
Christian League
May Uibighaus
Lawrences Man Denies Populist Telegram Authority
William J Breastie of Lawrence Massachusetts cites a telegram attributed to Milton Work editor of the Southern Mercury and national Populist committee chair denying any authority to speak for him on political matters. The message urged Bryan first for president and a Populist running mate. Breastie rejects the claim and states no one has authority to speak for him.
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Lawrences
Mass
William J. Breastie
Milton Work
Southern Mercury
Nebraska
Bryan
Gryach
Rome Doctors Accused Split Medical Society Controversy
Rome doctors clash as Rome Medical Society defends its ethics code while Dr Bo Kingsley faces accusations of aligning with temperance and sanitation campaigns. A second meeting later amended charges and dismissed the case against Kingsley.
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Rome
Dan
Rome Medical Society
Bo Kingsley
Kitneley
Ehaire
Pennsylvania Earnings Report From Major Railroads
A Philadelphia report details December and year ending figures for the Pennsylvania railroad system, the Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore line, the Northern Central Railway, and the Pittsburgh and Western routes. It lists increases in gross earnings, expenses, and net earnings, with figures for monthly and twelve month periods ending December 31.
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Philadelphia
Jan
Lvyonks Railroad Company
Mooniha
IMA
Poogeylvania Railroad
Dhere Us
Philadelphias
Wilmington
Duttimere Rilrowd
Crone Carning
Creuse
SIT
Northern Central Roailway Company
Iti
Ineteuse
Bis
Hiri Tom
University memorial tower cornerstone set for Feb 16
Provost Hart eon of the University of Pennsylvania received a dispatch from General Miles accepting the invitation to lay the cornerstone of the memorial tower at the university entrance. The tower honors alumni who served in the Spanish War and the cornerstone will be laid February 16.
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Philadelphia
Harteon
University of Mennsylvaniia
Foley
Caneral Ailes
Universitie
Dlumnus
Debates Roar in Senate Over Philippine Question
The Senate erupted in angry exchanges sparked by Senator Pettigrew and a Dewey letter. Senators condemned Aguinaldo's claims while defending Dewey's actions as the chamber debated the Philippine issue amid sharp interruptions.
The Molineux Case Delayed By Juror Illness
In New York the fate of Roland B. Molineux awaits a decision in Sarcetett as juror Manheim Brown is ordered to the mountains by Dr. Tinbergh. District attorney hints a full new trial may be required if proceedings do not resume by Monday.
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New York
Jan
Roland BK
Molineux
New Interstate Telephone and Telegraph Company Formed
The newly incorporated Interstate Telephone and Teleerapin company announces a capital of 100000 to create long distance service in Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and New Jersey by linking independent systems. Directors include W Kline Alvan Markle and Charles Mann with ties to Bla te Senator Meese Ising Murile Mane. operations planned in Pottsville Wilkes-Barre and other parts.
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Haghonen
Jan
Interstate Telephone and Teleerapin Company
Blate
W. Kline
Narrow Escape From Lynching in Sunbury Pa
Jan Anthony Con rey of Centrella entered a Sunbury restaurant and assaulted Mary Kemp. An armed pass and pursuit followed before townsfolk captured him on the outskirts. He was held for protection until formal lodging in jail.
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Sunbury
Anthony Conrey
Centealla
Teddy
Mary Kemp
Waltrey
Pension certificates listed for various towns and names
Jan 2 Washington notes pension certificates for Supplemental Nettle Methrbpack and multiple individuals including Byequehannne Killen Wert Towanda Bructord with unclear details. This item records a fragmented list of names and places in a pension notice.
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Woshington
Pension Certitichice
Nettle Methrbpack
Byequehannne
Killen Wert
Towanda
Bructord
Fifth Among States Report of Agricultural Interests of Pennsylvania
Harrisbore January 31 Professor John Hinmillion secretary of agriculture reported progress in Pennsylvania farming. Farmers institutes expanded, private research began, and a small farm products museum was proposed. State agriculture ranked high nationwide with strong land, equipment, and dairy outputs.
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Harrlehore
John Hinmillion
Hamilton Siggests
Union
Pennsylvania
United States
Callon
Shwe
Altegether
Jawbone shattered as Stewart man ends life after dental pain
Vriontown Pay dan Sl-daewh Lie ton committed suicide today while with family in Stewart township home. A doctor removed thirty five pieces of jawbone after a blast from a shotgun ended his life. He had suffered years from dental anesthesia complications and hallucinatory effects. He was connected to the Nicholas Lyman Dukes trial and acquittal in the murder of Captain A C Nutt eighteen years ago.
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Vriontown
Pay
Dan
Daewh Lieton
Stewart Township
Liston
Wicholas Lyman Dukes
A.C. Nutt
State Treasury
Dukes
Zola Acquitted in Petit Journal Libel Case
The court acquitted Emile Zola in the libel suit brought by M. Ernest Judet of the Petit Journal. Zola had claimed that letters published by the paper were forged or garbled. He was fined in default at the first hearing, while present in court and consulting counsel M. Lahbert, whose defense cited archival war documents.
Yaqui Indian Story Amid Mexico US Telegrams
Washington reports an ambassador denial that six Americans were shot by General Torres near Guaymas. The State Department inquiry followed a Consul Kendrick telegram claiming the Americans’ bodies were found near a Yaqui camp, which the Mexican reply rejects.
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Washington
United States
Chiyton
Department of State
Hug
Torres
Fee
State Department
Kindrick
Jauret
Guayiminas
Berutife
Quicinity
Mrs Lawton Learns of Fund for Her Children
Mrs Lawton learned of a fund raised for her and her children by the American people after the news reached the city. Lieutenant Colonel Edwards conveyed the message from General Laws adjutant general, and Mrs Lawton wept at the prospect of a home for her children, expressing relief and gratitude.
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Jan. S
Lawton
Edwards
Gigwral Laws To
Gener
Henry
New Inlay Party Abandons Commons Vote
London report states the United Inlay party plans to abstain from voting in the House of Commons in response to Edmund Fitzmaurice's amendment. The amendment reportedly includes four declarations favoring the provocation of the war.
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London
Jon Ths
United Inlay
Creldal
Clviiun
House of Commons
Fitamaurice
Fi le
Pearliament
Kikemaurice
Maritime Arrivals and Departures From Liverpool
Ships arrived and sailed with cargo and passengers. Ovennic came from New York while Trave departed Bremen for New York. Bailly-Pausved left New York for Southampton and St. Louis sailed to Southampton. Boutdwerk headed to Antwerp and George was bound for Liverpool. Clearance issued for Sormundie bound for Hayre.
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Ovennic
New York
Bouthampton
Trave
Bremen
Bailly
Pausved
Southampton
St. Louis
Boutdwerk
Antwerp
George
Sormundie
Hayre
Greely’s Assailant Fined with Alternatives
Washington reports attorney St.-Joseph Furnane who praised General A. W. Greely and faced charges was fined 200 dollars or could serve six months in jail. The incident occurred weeks earlier with the chief signal officer involved.
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Greely
Washington
Jan. St
Joseph Furnane
A. W. Greely
Goebel Takes Oath Amid Kentucky Capitol Unrest
In Frankfort Kentucky Governor Goebel and Lt Governor Beckham were sworn in after chaotic hours as men with fixed bayonets blocked entrances. The oath was administered by Chief Justice Hagler with Goebel recovering from earlier illness and orders sent to reassign Adjutant General Collier and militia commanders amid potential clashes with Taylor supporters.
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Capitol
Taylor
London
Goebel
Frankforthy
William. Cine
Stern
hKentucky
J. W. Beckham
Maxbrige
Court of Appeals
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Boarda
Gqovernor
Leutenant
Beckham
Militioa
Rebel
Keckham
House
Senate
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Haaloving
Court of Anpeats
Capitol Hotel
Mr. Goebel
Kenetucky
Daniel Collier
Offce
John PB. Castleman
Louisville
Ward
Castleman
General-Goebel sworn in as Kentucky governor
Fair and cold morning with coverage of Gov. Goebel’s swearing in, a hearing on a new railroad to Tidewater, and ongoing political and local notices. Reports include Northeastern Pennsylvania business, court proceedings, church actions, and county roundups.
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Goebel
Kentucky
Tidewater
Roller
Ladysmith
Congress
Pennsylvania
The
Knights of Cole
Giant strike threat looms as Indianapolis panel stalls
The Joint Scale Committee in Indianapolis fails to reach agreement within forty eight hours fueling a probable nationwide strike in the coal industry. Officials warn that without a settlement by the timetable the nation could face widespread disruption from Pennsylvania to Indiana and beyond.
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Indianapolis
Bryan at Lawrence Brightens With Liberty Meeting
W J Bryan visited Lawrence where a small crowd greeted him at the station and a brief rest preceded a noon address at City Hall. Congressman Lentz spoke of sympathy for the South African republic and the audience pressed on the Tailpipe question. After, Bryan and party dined at Excox House and boarded a train to Portland with aides including M D Frank and Altgeld.
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Mr. Lewis
Mr. Bryan
Weloers
Portland
Eloct
M. I Frank
Maine
Mx-diovernmer Altgeld
Vongresman Lewis
Porland
Missouri Robbers Captured After Stolen Train Crime
Missouri police say ex convicts tied to a string of crimes including railroading and a depot robbery. Jones and a second suspect admitted taking part in store robberies in Kingsville and the theft of two horses. The case links to a broader spree across the region with an ongoing pursuit by the Missouri detective bureau.
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Kansas City
Modun
Churied Jones
Alhea
Pbs Dhyeon
Dali Duchea
Llolden
Ottawe
Ban
Holden
Miley
Amd
Jones
Willy Ooges
Slim
Molvien Posse
Stilew
Eta
Ion
Lndepotdenmees
Kingsville
Riley
Lin Mory
Unknown man found dead in hotel room Wilmington
An unidentified man aged around five years in a Wilmington hotel room was found dead in the bed with the gas on. He had arrived the previous night and gave no clear name, leaving a partially readable envelope postmarked Chagstortown.
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Wilmington
Del
Cota
JereLdkox, Pennsylvania Clerk, Rises Toward Recovery
In Huntingdon Pandan Gl The grease reports chief clerk JereLdkox of the Pennsylvania house has moved from a life and death state after a paralytic stroke to sit up with help. His doctors say his strength and use of the affected limb are gradually returning and a substantial recovery is hoped.
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Huntingdon
Pandan
JereLdkox
Pennsylvania
Unclear Charters Granted to Local Corporations
The state department issued charter approvals to multiple regional firms. The Winola Manufacturing Co. in Tunkhannock seeks capital of 81,000. The Morton Manufacturing Co. in Ayrhug Garden York County seeks 825,000. Spangler Bungler Coke and InlInos Co. in Spangler seeks 1d0. Northam Susquehanna Railway Co. plans a Hoe line from Walley Run in Potter County to Sinnemin honing in Cameron County with unspecified capital.
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Mirkshure
Jon
State Department
Winola Manufacturing Company
Tunkhannock
Morton Amanifacturing
Ayrhug Garden
York County
Bpungler Coke
Onlinos Compus
Spangler
Northam Susquehanna Rathroad
Walley Run
Potter County
Sinnenin
Honing
Cameron County
Disiui
Associate Judge Appointed in Clinton County
Harrisburg January report notes William Beott Harris of Lock Haven appointed by Governor Stone as associate judge of Clinton County replacing the late William L. Hamilton. The action follows the death of Hamilton.
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Harrisbure
William Beott Harris
Lock Haven
Covernor Stone
Clinton County
William Li
Hamilton
Marquis of Queensbury Dead in London
The Marquis of Queensberry born July 1844 and who inherited the title in 1868 has died in London on February 1.
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Marquis of
Queensbury
London
Marquis of Queensberry
Plans of General Buller Face Reports From Front
News from Cape Town and London describe Buller’s delayed Tugela assault and renewed Boer resistance. Reinforcements arrive as laagers near Colenso strengthen and public morale remains steady despite setbacks. Casualties mount with 1709 reported north of Tugela. British fleet mobilization discussed.
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Buller
Tugela
Cape Town
Cenera Buller
Ladyemt
Ladysmith
Swarts Kop
Tucela
Thailler
Hieneral Huller
Colenso
Transvaal
Petgieter
London
Daily Chronicle
Russia and Persia Debate Over Influence in Persia
The article reports editorial disagreement on whether Russia should protect its interests in Persia and discusses broader regional power dynamics. It notes one paper favors strong action to secure Russian aims while another urges Britain debt settlement to restore autonomy in the Mans province.
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Pepore
Hee Express
Persia
Aire
British Casualties. London War Office Update Jun
War office issues a late casualty list from Bolan Kop January 2 and Ventura Spruit January to date. It records 1 killed and 2 missing, with totals at Ventura Spruit and overall since the war began reaching 6,000 plus.
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London
Jun
Theo
Ventura Spruit
Jantos
Pension Clerk Guilty of Murder in August Hist Case
The pension clerk from Wastheton named Styely was found guilty of murdering 19 year old Ligsle Weissenberger. The trial proved improper relations with the victim and a motive tied to his position.
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Wastheton
Jon SL
Benjamin HH
Faeliwhite
Tyley
Ligsle Weissenberger
Weather Forecast for Whoreday and Friday in Pennsylvania
Forecast for eastern Pennsylvania calls for cold but easing conditions Thursday and Friday. Winds shift to diminishing northwest. temperatures fall then rise modestly as the period ends.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
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