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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1895

Page

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Hastings Deliberate in Staffing as Labor Bloc Backs Tax Plan

Harrisburg dispatch notes Governor Hastings faces slow selection of military staff amid labor-backed proposals to tax all store orders, checks, and promissory notes not paid in cash. Additional judicial apportionment bills advance as departments consider consolidating agriculture bureaus under a single cabinet secretary.

Jaston OI Washington Weatmoreland House Senate Ol Qult Courte of Appeals Delaware County Equnth Lancaster Religikiil Jefferson County Clarion Judes Hare Aliston and Finer Philadelphia Common Pleas Pennsylvania Whiladelphia Allegheny Soorman Lugerne Toren St Pirie Department of Agriculture Krown Opticculture Dairy and Food Commissioner Board of Agricuture Forestry Commissioner Zoology Weather Service Staite Veterinith

Death of M. de Gheres Russian Minister in St Petersburg

M. de Gheres, minister of foreign affairs in Russia, died of inflammation of the fauces and neuralgia of the heart in St. Petersburg. His funeral is planned for Wednesday. He had long served the Russian empire, including postings in Moldavia and Walachia, and held high diplomatic roles under several rulers. His death ends a career marked by efforts to maintain peace in Europe while balancing Britain and other powers.

Larape St. Petersture M. de Chers Toriattatos Ludias M.D Gione Nore Sears Iso Galibe Spine Breedelegg Orfer Bengorye Constantinggl Houmani Waileechia Moldavia Ameratila Eeypt Amlin Capidy Wallachia Order of St. Anne Teheran St. Aloranior Swedan Cortehulotl Asiatic Department Britain Gortohukatt Wael Gortzhakof Marelli Great Britain Penjdeh Europe Ryialo Turku Weleata Gortehukont de Glee Paris Lest Pemeon Frant Hunsia M. de Ghors Vidit Bleek Attelithr Montreux Me Glert Midna Linnghee Priodricharah Des Che Eetina

Robbery at Dockson Park Nets Two Suspects

Yesterday at Dockson Park police recovered valuables after a theft of rare Cleopatra era gold necklaces valued at six dollars. Two men were detained and charged with jewelry theft as suspects in the incident.

Dockson Park

Political Upsets and Notable Carriages Across European Courts

A turbulent session in the chamber of deputies ends with the president resigning after a violent Catholic Bodalist clash. Reports touch on M. Jule Give and Ex-prefiet Triomentel, and Princ Alfreds betrothal. Wreath sent by Emperor William I for Lord Rendolph Chirohill, with condolences to his widow. Clarifications deny Mile Lucie Faure’s betrothal rumor to M. Paul Demehanel.

M. Jule Give Degli M. Triomentel Corsi Iridh Partienetitiery United States Durin Princ Alfred Saxe-Colure-Gotha Eisa Wurtemberg Earl Aberdognhia Longua Magianid Witte Heroperor Wiliam Rendolph Chirohill Condolinor Bodaliata Hetfiom Chamber of Deputies Realgnoil Mile Lucie Faure France M. Paut Demehanel

Still Stormy Streetcar Strike Brings Riot Fear In City

Railroad and city officials claim lines can run at full capacity yet after dark despite rioting rumors. Troops guard depots and armories as crowds form, with police reporting a tense but orderly day and officials weighing sending more troops.

Moweret Maley Street Gonipunless Brigade Fendameiterk Athenaeum Henry Cres Jerry Simpaen Doewih Th Buchanan Taungeuepee Aid Petolytione Dia Onder Aniodaa Milo Crattradden Unio Hi Hreoklyn Hetehta Company Wieka Poy Toe Erigley Treel Viedathon tHidaw Datoagee Warain Ehiut Mourohanta

RAIL MILL REMOVED FROM JOHNSTOWN INDUSTRY

The Johnstown steel mill shuts down tonight with a large force to dismantle machinery for shipment to Lorain. Company officials say the move will not harm overall employment as workers are moved to other plants in the region.

Johnstown Johnson Company United Press Cain Lorain Ottimore

Twelve Barges Drift Off Jersey Shore in Gale

The gale drives twelve scows and two boats aground off Wikcomst and along the Jersey coast. Crews battled heavy seas, with some vessels breaking from anchors. tugs attempted rescue as night fell.

Jersey

Hotel Castle Fire Ravages City Block In 90 O’clock Blaze

A fire at the Hotel Cratic corner of One Mindred and Third street and Amsterdam avenue caused an estimated loss of 100000. The blaze started in Calvi1 Porter’s suite, spread via a lace curtain, driving forty three families from rooms as women and children rushed to exits. Stampedes formed at elevators and stairs as residents fled the flames.

New York Dan. S Third Street Amsterdam Avenue Calvi Pettio

Crushed by Brick Elmer Zane and Wife Fatally Hurt

Yesterday morning on Center street a brick wall collapsed in the Jaynes block injuring Elmer Zane and his wife. They were pulled from the debris with Elmer dying shortly after and Mrs Zane severely hurt. The incident occurred as workers salvaged material from a building under construction.

Elmer Zane United Prieta Green Springs Jaynes Center Street

Strike Threat Looms Over Reduced Local Freight Rates

A Coshocton Ohio dispatch reports notices stating mining shipments will cost 65 cents per ton above the Hocking Valley rate starting February 1. The local rate has been 15 cents above that line, implying a cut from the current rate and a potential general strike outcome in the area.

Redrettom Coshhocton Columbus Cosheaton O Anya Hocking Hocking Valley

The New County Craze

Representative Womelsdort announces a bill to form a new county from parts of Centre Mearfell and Waly with Phillipsbure as county seat. The split would redraw party strength, making Clearfield and Centre more Democratic and creating a Republican‑leaning new county.

United Proms Bellefonte Padah Womelsdort Centre Mearfell Waly Phillipsbure Clearfield

Bloodshed on Pittston Street stalks Pittston streets

A brutal knife and gun attack on Main Street Pittston left Peter and Michael Judge badly wounded as five Italians under the influence of liquor clashed with locals. The brothers, residents of Pittston, were rushed to a local hospital in critical condition with multiple injuries after a quarrel near Te Poe’s residence escalated into a fierce street confrontation. Police pursued suspects and investigations continued as doctors battled to save the Judge brothers.

Bpenlil Scranton Tribune Pitthion Peter and Michael Judge Judge Woethers Pittston John Te Poe Moln and Bulgeia Streete de Foe Ths Sunny Lulu Wie Atuteked Peter Judie

Blaze at Forest City Narrowly Averts Destruction

Fire in a tenement on Bailtonwd Street near Ghand Avenue erupted about 1 AM with strong east wind. The Hillside Fire Company fought the blaze as water streams drenched the building, sparing nearby homes. William Nolan faced loss of goods and injury risk. insurance may cover roughly half the value.

Methodiat Episcopal Church Nothe Peter Gillespie William Nolan Ghand Avenue Enterprise Plage Company Lichinl Mie Nolan Loki

Lockout Compromise Keeps 6000 Salem Mills At Work

Secretary Bishop reports a settlement ending the lockout of the Salem mill and related plants at New Castle Findlay and Salem. About six thousand workers will return to work tomorrow after a 20 percent wage concession.

Salem United Preen Columbus, CO Bishop Atite Board of Partite Hon New Castle Findlay

Annual Sessions Planned for Tyrone Methodist Church

Preparations are underway by Rev. RN MH Gilbert and the First Church congregation in Tyrone PA for the Central Pennsylvania Methodist Conference annual meeting to be held soon. Local clergy and members anticipate a full program of services and business sessions.

Central Pennsylvania Altoon Thinville Harrishire Juniata Willameport Altoona Danville Harrisburg Williamsport Prang Sessons Philadelphia Pittsburg Erie Rishon John P. Newman C. O Omaha Central Pennsylvania Methodist Conference United Prema Tyrone Gilbert First Church

Pope Encyclical Letter Urges Catholic Unity in America

The Pope’s encyclical to American bishops calls for end to internal strife and for Catholics to lead by example in education, charity, and doctrine. It emphasizes Catholic participation in American public life, support for Catholic institutions, and missionary work among Indians, urging bishops to protect faith and civil virtue.

United Press London America Columbue George Washington University of Gwen Saya Tt Iare Hla Holbese Pam Ehuarity Aml Uva

Ice cutters in peril on Lake Erie rescue effort report

In a Lake Erie incident four ice cutters from an unnamed crew faced peril as a makeshift raft and horse team failed. A small boat was launched by volunteers to reach the stricken men, but the craft buckled under ice and wind as efforts continued.

Wendell Battery Carrie Lake Erie Lee United Irs Leanington Lake Mire Turses Midiake Hugh

Fire destroys Presbyterian church in Wikinsburg

The Wikinsburg Presbyterian church was fully destroyed by fire believed started from an overheated furnace. Fireman Keenan of the Voluntary Fire department was severely injured by the blaze. Estimated loss ranges from 12,000 to 15,000 with insurance expected to cover the cost.

Wittsburg Bany Wikinsburg Presbyterian Chumch Keenan Bythe United Press Williamsport Thin City

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