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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1901

Page

12

Miners Push Four Bills in State Legislature

United Mine Workers leaders from the anthracite region press four new bills at Harrisburg. Proposed reforms include electing 16 mine inspectors by the people for three-year terms at 1200 dollars yearly, weighing coal by weight with a 2240 pound standard, and appointing check weighmen at collieries to oversee measurements.

Roderick Harrisburg T. J. Nicholls Adam Pulaski George Hartiein J. J. Keaney Henry Colline United Mine Workers Lea

Committee presses Roderick statement at Lochiel room

A committee arranged to obtain a statement from Mr. Roderick as he lay with medical attendants. Some members urged delay until his attendance could be secured, while Mr. Garner pressed for proceeding. The sub committee met to plan further action and assign tasks to address the case.

Roderick Garner Roderik Paol Horman Hang Lochiel Trederich Lt Wide Ceolan Teele Vetghow Harrisburg Rodettek Teena Od Reailerteli Allewathns

Senate confirms several picks amid disputed names

Unclear OCR notes list appointments and confirmations by the Senate. Names include John Fulton as forestry commissioner candidate and others like Dr Frederick Mewell, Pete, and Cowper, with terms spanning years and various state posts. Limited legible context due to garbled text.

Wink Hoor Harriet T. Rothyenie Tom Wien John Fulton Foltuecoun Ayes Lewle Bear Yeek Waie PO Myers Corry Abd Pigeline Prederich Mewell Dhuichen Goreier Wage Mojety Pete Cuing Clawson Statios Ag Coroneh Covenant Cowper Saymirel , Mns Warstuimedont Weds Penneymania Tve

Former student charged in stamp and bond theft at Syracuse

Ay Feehehe Wiieive The Asseptgreat Syracuse district reports that ex University student Houghton Sheppard was arrested for planning to sell $292.96 in cash, 144 bonds and six $1,000 bonds stolen from the Syracuse railroad last October. He worked for the railroad last summer and planned to dispose of the bonds in New York. The defendant, due to graduate in electrical engineering next June, left college last November.

Syracuse N. Y Houghton Shepp Sys Brracuse, Lakeride Maldwiteville Sheppard Sule New York Dlepose Iyer Carypans Hlim

Courts Decide That an Owner Can Control Cemetery Lot

Court ruling upholds private graveyard rights in a case from Wilkes Barre. The judge affirms owner control over plot access and maintenance amid family tensions after a murder case stemming from a February incident.

Burial Gate Standoff Delays Interment at Local Cemetery

Guards defend the locked cemetery gates as Judge Italy orders the burial to proceed. The sister of the deceased contests the lot and an injunction halts interference while two deputy sheriffs monitor the funeral site. Friends fear further attempts to disrupt the procession.

Tocal Italy White Fwert Valley Friends of

Tinplate trade viewed as satisfactory in Commons

In the House of Commons Mr. Clerald Bul four acknowledged competition from the United States but said the tinplate trade was in satisfactory condition. Welsh tin exports to the United States declined while exports elsewhere rose about five percent annually. Mr Balfour saw no reason to suggest a reduction in duty would affect this representation.

Retaxated London Board of Trade Clerald Bulfour House of Commons United Balfour United States

Miles War Shields and the Army's Shielded Invasion Device

At the start of the Spanish war General Miles proposed a bold defense plan using 200 bullet proof steel shields on wheeled frames. Built for about thirty thousand dollars, the shields could be pushed forward and then repelled as entrenchments. They were stored after the war began and now stand at Fort Wadsworth and Fort Meyer as monuments to Miles' invention.

Miles Congress Sim Jlone Culm Havana Fort Wadsworth New York Sint Fort Meyer Virginia

New York Police Probes City Precinct Condition

An exclusive wire reports Police Commissioner Murphy sent an officer to file full reports on the city precincts condition. He seeks a clear account of the gate wings disorderly conduct and general state of New York wards with a readiness deadline by Friday.

Ser York Murphy Tony Ani New York

Fragmentary OCR Note on Frogs and Vague Figures

A garbled OCR fragment discusses a frog field event and a value around 207,000 with unclear context. Mentions names possibly Vive Taam and Miata Tealer in a nonsensical, incomplete sentence.

SC Hedi Miata Tealer

Effervescent Kansas Fialeis Det Settled

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a settled matter linked to Kansas with names unclear. The readable portion indicates a conclu sion or settlement in a regional context, but lacks sufficient detail for specific entities or events.

Paine's Celery Compound touted by clergy and doctors

A controversial, promissory letter from Bishop Michan and others extols Paine's Celery Compound as a universal remedy. Clergy and physicians claim it aids recovery and endurance, urging trust in its medicinal value despite lack of patent status.

Paine Milward Mhelps Dertoooth Olleme Thishop Michan

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