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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1901
Page
1
Shipping bill and labor liens under Scranton political clash
The report covers debate on a shipping subsidy bill and a labor liens measure, with Senator Muehlbronner signaling amendments and Senator Quay blocking changes. It details party divisions, likely revisions, and anticipated votes as lawmakers back Scranton interests and Allegheny concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muehlbronner
Quay
James
Harrisburg
Muettbronner
Ie Coldwell
Ile Mormally
Aetoll Investoniae
Washington
Allechens
Pittsburg
Muehibeonner
Scranton
Lnenmdinenia
Betwen
Mareh
Harry Hart
Quayle
Lackawanna
Connell
Vaughan
Philbin
Allegheny
Tupperiies Cain
T. J. Duffy
Proposed Labor Lien Bill Aims To Secure Dues
Harrisburg February 1. House of Representatives considers a measure to create a lien to secure payment for labor and expenses on personal property arising from contracts. Applies to agriculture mining manufacture and other manual labor with exceptions for ship liens and certain boarding house keepers. The bill seeks to elevate labor claims over most others in priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
W Win Dann
House of Reproesentatiyvestoay
James
Helle
Takiig Filiei
Appointment of Colony Pred Mewiolde to Governor Stone’s Cabinet
An executive wire from Harrisburg reports the Nuthanut Gund of Penny announces Colony Pred Mewiolde of elle foute as new wneire on Governor Stone's team. The post follows the resignation of Colonel A. Huber of Philadelphia, creating the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Nuthanut
Penny
Mewiolde
Stone
Downey
Twenty Five Informations Filed Against Dealers in Pittsburg
Enveloped by a wire service report a Pittsburg commissioner announces twenty five informations filed today against dealers. Names such as Alderman and Justice figures appear in the brief notice as defendants are summoned to appear for hearings. Local crime proceedings unfold under state laws on illicit sales and distribution reported with sparse details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pitsburg
James Terre
Bread Rots in Budapest
Kadlusdive Wire reports a dramatic scene in Budapest where a crowd dispersed after violence broke out. The piece notes arrests among locals and mentions a train incident linked to unrest near Belts neluwnd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Crown grant to Duke Michael cited by London agency
A London led wire reports King Edward granted the Duke of Bath a ceremonial title or favor. The message notes high honors conferred by the crown, reflecting regnal prerogatives and court ceremonial distinctions.
Fires at Chicago Hotels Spark Suspicion of Incendiary Attacks
Four small fires discovered today at different locations near the Hotel Majestic on Great Northern Street are believed incendiary. Police suspect an organized attempt to create panic in large hotels for robbery while investigations continue and previous hostelries faced fires last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Majestic
Quines
Mmarbira
Sixtetrenta
Remova Lim
Teles
Three Men Die as Dynamite Thaw Turns Fatal
Fragmented wires report three men killed and several wounded during dynamite thawing in a Baltimore office site. Names appear garbled but include workers tied to railway and manufacturing firms. Limited legible details indicate a catastrophic blast and severe injuries among laborers.
Trolley Accident at Pittsburg Injures Dozens
A Hamilton avenue line trolley jumped the track at Fifth and Hamilton in Pittsburg, overturning and wrecking the car. Twenty or more passengers were injured, four seriously, with workers and residents from the East End among victims. Motorman W. Seager crushed and other serious injuries reported.
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Pittsbury
Hamilton Avenue
Thirths
Fifth and
Haimilton Avenues
Aliee Paul
BE. L. Ludwig
Thabert KE. Kagan
W. A. Seager
iMiwine
Bexasse McAleese
Theo Groggins
Clayton McCoy
A. Abrams
Lulan Marthadale
Aliee Reynolds
Fiorence Farmer
M. Kelly
Hessie Brussel
Helen Kurs
Mra
Farmer
M. Frank
Margaret Sperling
J. W. Downe
East End
Fiftl Avenue
Envoys Demand Punishment Amid China Deadlock
From Pekin to Tien Tsin reports say the foreign envoys insist on punishment for the guilty with General Tung Fu- Liang's sentence potentially suspended until the court can act. The envoys expect the imperial court to yield, while German and British delegates await Turin’s instructions as troop withdrawal debates continue.
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Pekin
Pienipotentiarios Imive
Imperial Court
Tung Fu- Liang
M. Delera
Ernest Syton
Mount von Walderses
China
Turin
Teln
Fragmented OCR Notice Nears Unclear Citywide Sale
OCR corrupted text lists scattered names and places including New York and several unclear entities. The fragment mentions an Associated Press style date cue and multiple personal and place names, but no coherent event details or actions.
Philadelphia duel ends with Bonner disqualification
The Associated Press report details a bout at Youngtown Athletic Club where Wil ly Hanrahan and D-Jacke Monner faced Wirerom Vongstown and exclusive pro name from Philadelphia. Bonner was disqualified after a theater throw, leaving Hanrahan with the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Proms
Vongstown
Jacke Monner
Philadelphia
Willy Hanrahan
Youngtown Athletic Club
Met
Bonner
Sixty Men Trapped in Cumberland Mine Shaft Blast
Explosion of gas wrecks No 6 shaft at Union mines Cumberland leaving sixty men inside. Rescue teams battle fire and gas, shifting to No 4 and No 5 shafts as officials race from Ottawa and Nanaimo. Premier Dunsmuir’s party speeds toward the scene amid uncertain hopes.
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Tasik
Associates Prep
Seattle
Wash
Post-Intelligencer
Victoria
Suva
Dominion
Union Mines
Welling Colliery Company
James Dunsmilir
Cumberland
Exerip
No. 5
No. 6
No. 4
Walker
Jovon White
Thomas Lord
Robert Steel
George Turnbull
Dunsmuir Company
Nanavnn
Dunsmuir
Ottawa
A. D T. Tindsay
Robert Dunsmuir
Luthe
Morgan
Naimino
Joan
Union Bay
Walkem
Omal
Jeffries-Ruhlin bout declared closed in boxing dispute
The Jeffries Ruhlin incident ends with forfeits paid by Atlas National Bank crews. No future match time or venue set. Promoters Brady Madden pledge refunds and an aid benefit for Saengerfest. Savengerfest board winds up affairs. auction sale planned for next week to aid debt.
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Chholanatheb
Nivetiig
Jeffries
Ruhlin
Ringdom
Heady
Madden
Atlas National Bank
Brady
Saengerfest Athletic Association
Hoth
Savengerfest Athletic Association
Hollister
Jac Straus
Jerties
Family in peril as gas leak cripples Youngstown home
The Associated Press reports a Cleveland Provision Company manager and his family including wife, two children, and sister-in-law are in a precarious condition after a gas leak flooded their Youngstown residence. Police and doctors rushed to the scene as fears grew for the wife who had become faint.
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Cation
Trina
Youngstown
Europe
Steyn
Mre. Kruger
Firpe
Masons Elect Duke of Connaught for Grand Master
London February 15 Earl Atherst announced at a special meeting of the Grand Lodge of Free Masons that King Edward will assume the title and office of protector of the English Free Masons. The Duke of Connaught was nominated for grand master in succession to King Edward. the election will take place March 8.
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London
Earl Atherst
Grand Lodge of Vree Marona
Edward
Duke of Connaught
Suowenston
Weather Indications and Local News Summary
Weather conditions and various local items are listed, including mining entombment, arbitration efforts, municipal training, and legal notes. Readers see reports on miners, court cases, and civic matters with brief notices and commentary.
Surrender in Philippines Reported by MacArthur Force
Exclusive wire reports from Washington say General MacArthur notes a surrender in the Philippines. On February 13 at Ragane, 12 rifles and 1,000 rounds of ammunition were surrendered from swamp concealment, signaling strong Allied gains in the Bulwang region.
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Prov
Washington
Philippine
War Department
MacArthur
Manta
Raganey
Bulweun
Lugen
Third United States Infantry
Private Colagrini Dead in New York Incident
An exclusive wire report from The Asociated Prom Chicago notes the death of Colagrini in New York. The piece mentions his ties to the Brotherboat of Mailway Traionen and references a shifting literary role at Ville Weloud, with notes on a recent departmental transfer and low-profile agency duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
Chicago
Beth
Colagrini
Simian
New York
Quiet Madrid Quiets After Troop Withdrawal
Absolute calm returns in Madrid as all forces withdraw and censorship eases though minor disorders linger. The crisis is seen as postponed rather than resolved, with limited public unrest still possible in the wake of recent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Kruger appeals for arbitration in European interview
In a Pall Mall Magazine excerpt from February 11, Kruger pleads for a fair hearing and justice from England, defending his war actions, lamenting European reception, and detailing his family losses. He notes the Transvaal reforms offered and the need for fair treatment to end the conflict. Cape Town reports Methuen’s harsh consolidation across border farms and further troop movements as Plumer’s column engages De Wet.
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Europe
Cape Town
Lord Methuen
London
Pall Mall
Kruger
England
Felbi
Methuen
Kurtin
Transvaal
Oto Vryburgi
Huers
Smith-Dorrien
Amsterdam
Toungs
Jolenburg
Plumer
de Wet
Colexburo
Phillipatown
Byers
Grassfontain
King Milan Funeral Held in Servia After Death
Wire report from Vienna recounts the funeral of King Milan of Servia who died in Belgrade. Emperor Franz Joseph and archdukes attended as dignitaries, a procession accompanied the coffin from the church to Curlowicz, and the cortage proceeded to Ryveeheddl near Belgrade for burial at 4 o'clock.
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Vienna
Milan
Servia
Boot
Takien
Curlowicz
Ryveeheddl
Belgrade
Gitoriow
Maurice Thompson Dies After Lingering Illness
Maurice Thompson, prominent local figure described as a leading literary character of the county, died at 4 o'clock after a long illness. He was noted for his ties to Crawfordsville and Wabettel and leaves a town in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Tad
Maurice Thompesol
Hethioe
Old Vivennea
Thenpam
Berg
Negro Hanged for Murder in Heartort
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports George Thomas a Black man was hanged at Heartort today for the assault and murder of Sie. Bunkesty of Savannah, committed a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chavinton
Pol
George Thomas
Heartort
Sie
Bunkesty
Savannah
Local Ballot Names Suffer A Clumsy Report
A garbled text fragment lists names Washington Fob and Vi Korwenat among Saturday and Sunday mentions with unclear context. It references voting or political items but offers no clear event, place, date, or organization to confirm details.
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Washington
Sieduys Fk
Hori Hi Wint Wilde
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