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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1901

Page

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Emperor William Receives British Field Marshal Rank and Garter

King Edward on his birthday confers the field marshal rank to Emperor William and presents the insignia of the Knights of the Garter in diamonds. The event includes a reception on the Imperial yacht Hohenzollern, with royal and diplomatic figures attending. Lord Roberts and others send congratulatory telegrams. William wears British admiral uniform.

Edward Emperor William William Knights of the Garter Cawen Isle of Wicht Duke of Wishorne Hawey Leonel Enbussy London Osborne Eimperor William Whippingahan Willliam Crown Price Hohenzollern Lord Kintore Carrington England Jeriombissy Frederick William Fidward King Edward Duke of Connaught Prince Bristian Eperor William Order Lord Salisbury Lord Roberts T Bey Mi August Soverelin Mijesiy Great Britain Roberti We Associated Presa Fitward Order of the Garter Spithead Windsor

Verdi Dies After Brief Struggle in Milan

Verdi died peacefully after a short struggle in Milan at age, surrounded by relatives and close friends. News of his death stirred emotion as hotels and shops closed and authorities prepared a public tribute. The Italian senate vowed mourning and discussed a marble bust and funeral arrangements, with the ceremony to be modest per the composer’s will.

Milan Verdi Rehitiven Intrmate Friende Wilich Victor Ily Merkane Italy Senate Signor Sar Noon Rome Signor Saraceo Verde

Indians Defiant as Creek Region Tensions Rise

Exclusive AP report describes Major G W Lillie and a marshal posse visiting Creek camping grounds six miles from Bristow Oklahoma to seize insurgent horsemen. Creeks refuse to confer and wear regalia as guards deter authorities amid rumors of violence and a rancher killed by belligerent Snake Indians nearby.

Aristow J. T G. W. Lillie Pawnee Radmund Harry Creek Hight Horsemen United States Marehauls Dean Hogan Churchwell Keyes Howell and Saunders Tom Tiger Meat Horsemen United States Down Posse Muskogee Bristow Minny Guthrie UO. T Dan AK States Marshal'a Office Jon Martrom J.T Viana Bertram Partrin Briatow Bleheme Barnes Sherif Tilchman Tible Yu Guest Tilghman United States Equity Minis

Mitchell Re elected as United Mine Workers leaders

Indianapolis Jan 27 Tellers completing the canvas of votes for national officers at the United Mine Workers convention report tomorrow. President Mitchell Vice President Irwin and Secretary Treasurer Wilson elected unanimously. Old members mostly re elected with Henry W Stevenson defeated and debate over anthracite region representation. Board to follow report includes Dilcher Palvley Pendleton Boston Melkkay and Vurceli.

Indianapolis United Mine Worker Anverica Mitchell Irwin Wilson Toorlay Nemberet Henry W. Stevenson Ust Hank, W. Wa Faeto Hie John Faby Potteville Fred Dilcher Nelsonville Ohio Willan Palvley Platt City Ala Joseph Pendleton Fort Emith Ark James Boston Sparta Howard Melkkay Versailles George W. Vurcetl Terre Haute

Confucius Admired as Nationwide Figure in China

Wu Ting Fang argues Confucius remains the supreme teacher of the Chinese race as temples, schools, and citizens honor his memory across the empire. He rebuts critics of his New York lectures and defends Confucianism against charges of unworthiness and faultfinding by clergy.

Ther Philadelphia Wu Ting Fang United States Confucious Mencius Society of Ethical Culture Hordenkinyal Hal New York City Burns Weaten Anlea Confucius Carnegie Hall New York Whyland Hoyt Thie City Li Hune Chang Christan Diestugertos China

Proclaiming Christian Unity and Respect Among Faiths

A discourse extols Christian teachings and the value of religious tolerance. It urges believers and clergy of all faiths to strive for harmony and mutual respect, echoing Confucius that all men should live as brothers in power.

Confucius

Dominion minister advocates canal without forts or soldiers

The Hon. RR Dobe of the Laurier ministry told reporters that Queen Victoria’s influence would unite English speaking nations and foster friendship among Americans and Britons. He proposed an international Nicaragua canal guarded without forts or soldiers, with Anglo American fleets providing defense if needed.

New York Dobe Laurier Queen Victoria United States England Ciaudio Nicaragua

Plans for Second Inauguration Arrangements Publicized

The Associated Press reports Washington January 2 that the Inaugural committee for President McKinley has organized extensive plans for the second inauguration. They secured lodging options in binding houses private homes and other quarters with capacity details for visitors. They promise no price increase for entertainment despite larger crowds and employ sanitary experts to monitor conditions and answer daily inquiries with locations quarter quality and prices plus a map of available lodging.

Washington McKinley M. 1 Weller Chmirtwin

Engagement Reports From South Africa in Early 1900s

War office dispatch from the commander in chief in South Africa details engagements near Middlefontein Kopperfontein and Lichtenburg. Cunninghams losses include two officers killed and many wounded. Yeomanry captured at Lichtenburg were released later. Smith Dovien achieved a five hour march encirclement against Boer forces at Wonderfontein to Carolina with Boer river defenses driven back. Minor railroad train incident near Kipk at Fourteen Streams noted.

London War Office South Africa Prewry Lichtenburg Smith Dovien Wonderfontein Caralina Hoera Killeams Lord Kitchener Sijkip

Memorial Services Worldwide For Queen Victoria

From London to New York, churches held memorial services for Queen Victoria. In England the royal family attended Whippingham and St. Pauls, while sermons praised her life and unity of nations. In New York, clergymen praised the queen and Rev Dr MacArthur criticized Mayor Van Wyck for not flying the flag at City Hall.

Edward Queen Alexandra Whippingham New York van Wyck Aschvico Wire Acceistent Press London Kingdom Queen Victoria St. Paul's Cathedral Frederick Temple Canterbury Chapel Royal St. James Palace Princess Prederic Hanover Prince Francis Teck Nicholas Lincoln's Inn Chapel Hrahm William McDonald Sinclair St. George's Cathedral Windsor Sir Alfred Milner Ame Town Isle of Wight Morgan Dix Trinity George St. Vandensdter St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church MacArthur Calvary Baptist Church van Week

Reduction in Tobacco Taxes by Exclusive Wire

A government decision reduces tobacco export taxes for a year. Officials cited ongoing trade measures and aimed to ease market costs. The policy impacts producers and could alter international tobacco shipments from the region.

Steamship Arrivals Reported by Vecluwwire Wire

Steamship arrivals list ships from Queenstown and Livrmpeel with crews reported aboard. The notice notes vessels arriving at Noordland and New Yok for auiwern dind preeded, reflecting routine seaport traffic and port-of-call movements.

Pres New Vink Olay Aerbvedl de Ghyaiogne Lion Withaupton Arriwd Noordland New Yok Auiwern Queenstown Lucwania Livwmpeel New Werte

Weather and World News Briefs Campaign Across England

The morning bulletin reports weather indications and political notes from various regions. It mentions tributes in memory of Ireland’s dead queen and coverage of imperial and domestic committees. Live updates include proceedings in Carbondale and regional editorial items.

Kaleer Wilkow Honereal Hye Erwan Wu Tot Fane Congres England Ireland

Willard's Hotel Damaged By Fire

Fire at Willard's Hotel blocks a first floor room as guests flee via fire escapes. Congressmen Crumpacker Gover nor Robertson and others, including Edward Miller and Edgar Gibson, are rescued. property loss about 5000 dollars with several hundred guests alarmed.

Uceltiente Hyves Washingtendan Willare Crumpacker Indiana Governor West Virginia Hobertson Louisiana Dovenor Edward Bk, Miller East St. Louis Ceresy Hedenberg Hilnois Simnoke Edgar J. Gibson Washington Philadelphia Press Willian H. Gibson Lind Warehouse Company New York S.C. Welle Underwood Thomas Underwood Chicago Ebbitt

Miners Aroused by Indianapolis News

Miners and coal operators react to reports from Indianapolis where United Mine Workers hold a national convention. A proposed conference to negotiate a new wage scale calls for a ten percent raise, sparking talk of a broader strike in the coal regions.

United Mine Workers Wilkes-Barre Thie Leis Jwatia Hel Ancienteogen Ba Red Coal Wyoming Milners Speriore Mitchell Mke

Civil War Veteran Dies at Home in This City

Sinnelln Pas det 27 May an a plonere and millionaine netined coal oparaton died today age ? veteran of the Civil war. Paris dan io Mine Pauline Casin Cate a well known woman of letters and widow of YM. Kine Cate died today celebrated eavant and min der of the French Academy.

Eavant Academy Irie

Senate Attention Turns to Revenue and Subsidy Bills

A Transit era forecast from Washington notes the Senate will focus on appropriation measures and the revenue reduction bill while pursuing the ship subsidy and Philippine question. House activity centers on general appropriations with seven bills already passed and several others under debate.

Senate House Washington Towne Philippines Caet Asan Thevuuke Minnesota Fenater Aldrich Joint Portal Commission

Fire destroys Pittston millinery shop and adjacent buildings

A major blaze devastated a Pittston millinery shop when a gas line explosion ignited the building. Firefighters could not save the structure as two neighboring buildings suffered severe damage and the alarm was delayed before control was established.

Wideman

Mills Resume Work After Wire Restraint Closure

The American Stool and Wine company facilities in New Causile pause operations halted since mid April. Over 800 workers are recalled as mills resume activity with full staffing returning to normal.

New Causile Thie City Stool Ad Wine Company Waph Sun

Weather Forecast Mixes Terms From Fractured Text

Fragmentary Washington forecast dated January 27 hints at storm conditions for Pennsylvania with references to rain snow and gale winds. The garbled wording makes specifics unclear but indicates unsettled winter weather and strong winds across regions.

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