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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1902

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Bitter Debate in the Senate Sparks Filipino Clash

A Philippine storm raged in the Senate chamber as bitter vituperation and personal taunts broke out between supporters and opponents of policy. Senators Spooner Tillman and Teller sparred over race questions, censorship, and U S policy in the Philippines, while the chamber adjourned after a strong admonition for rule violations.

Spooner Tillman Teller Associated Press Washington Jan Senate Manila

Porters Marines Endure Hardship In Samar Interior

General Chaffee reports Samar campaign hampered by two months of rain. Captain David D Porter's 36 marine party lacked food for five days, with 26 reaching the coast on January 21 and 10 missing. Marines ate raw dog meat as relief efforts under Williams battled floodwaters and delirious soldiers.

Manila Chaffee Samar David D. Porter Porter Williams Marine Corps Captain Porter Jamar

Miss Stone Release Talk With Turkish Frontier Escort

An exclusive Aevelated Press telegraph from Sofia reports brigands seeking Miss Stone, the American missionary, released on Turkish soil. The Turkish government demands neutral escort and notice of the brigands crossing the frontier before consent.

Vienna Sofia Miss Stone

Father Injured In Hazleton Car Crash

Exclusive AP report from Wilkes-Barre says Father Ann, pastor of the Poarish Catholic Church of Uhaleton, was seriously injured when a capillage crashed on Pine Street in Hazleton. He was rushed to Sogheton hospital in critical condition. Two other men were badly hurt. one is described as a prominent figure in the trial of a related case. A prosecuting committee member helped organize fund-raising efforts.

Mr. Spooner Tillman Philippines Mr. Spootner Mr. Tillman Txangas Mr. Tilman Wilkes-Barre Ann Uhaleton Pine Street Hazleton Lehigh Valley Apt Ford Avet Sogheton Hospital Avat Atrib Wberkits Wepur Dato

Eugene Dupont Dies at 61 Leader of Powder Firm

The head of the Dupont powder company, Eugene Dupont, died of pneumonia at Widhowe in Uliriothina Minded torilighie. He was 61 and led the firm after the death of his elder relative. Survived by his wife Abe Joavey and two daughters.

Associated Pros Wilmington Delden Hogene Dupiour Dupont de NeMuses & Clo Widhowe Uliriothina Torilighie Abe Joavey O

Corporations Chartered by State Department

Harrisburg Jan 23 Charters were issued today to several corporations by the state department. Monessen Improvement Company is listed with capital 1000, Mousey Westingreland County, EK Lippe Wunning Company capital 1000. Butler Elk Mill in Butler with capital 200000. Falls Creek Water Company in Walls Creek Jefferson County capital 1000.

Harrisburg State Department Monessen Improvement Mipany Mousey Westingreland County Lippe Wunning Allughenss Butler Elk Mill Butler Falls Creek Water Company Walls Creek Jefferson County

Miners Close Doors Over Labor Policy Pressures

The United Mine Workers closed doors to reporters as they debated a resolution by anthracite district leaders. The plan urges a joint conference with operators before April 11 and promises support if a strike occurs, while districts prepare a nationwide levy to fund contested strikes and district reorganization to ease talks.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers Sense Committee Huskins Ohio Mers Duffy George Hartlein National Executive Board West Virginia Kentucky Committee On Constitution

Ford Polatted on the government Liane Water

The report from Georgetown details a political incident involving Cleveland leaders and a private dispute over funds. The party appeared buoyant despite the tension, as figures showed modest gains and the overall mood remained hopeful.

Associated Rem Georgetown Dan Clevelandaml Ford Elpek Rye Bay Uuehealing

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Japanese Soldiers Frozen to Death Report

Tokyo correspondent reports large numbers of Japanese soldiers perished from freezing in Northern Japan during ongoing hostilities. The exclusive wire describes harsh winter conditions and high casualty figures.

London Japan

Major Lot Captured by U S Forces in Batangas

Major Lot and three Filipino lieutenants surrendered to Major Anderton of the Sixth Cavalry at Lipa Batangas province. Lot was brought in sick, accused of looting jewelry worth 55000 from prominent families. Nickersons scouts captured Colonel Lot nearby. Lieutenant Karns killed two insurgents and captured a captain and two soldiers. Overall outlook in Batangas remains favorable.

Manila Lot Anderton Sixth Cavalry Lipa Batangas Nickerson William L. Karns

Production of pig iron in 1901 shows large gains nationwide

The American Iron and Steel Association reports 1901 pig iron output of 15,878,004 gross tons, with base and other pig irons also listed. Stock unsold and production by type are detailed, noting increases vs prior years and the year end furnace counts.

American Iron and Steel Association United Stati Wol Voor Ism Uielr Ame Aghter Teormaker Ai Edege St. Agulnat Sh Devenber

Blaze Drives 230 From Lindell Hotel In St Louis

A severe fire in the O'Neill seven story brick building at Seventh Street and Washington Avenue drove 230 hotel guests into sleet filled streets. The Lindell hotel suffered smoke and water damage, while surrounding firms including L Bauman Jewelry Co faced about 300000 dollars in losses.

St. Louis Lindell Hotel Seventh Street Washington Avenue O'Neill L. Bauman Jewelry Company Lindell

Santos-Dumont Back in the Air at Monte Carlo

Exclusive wire reports from Monte Carlo describe Santos-Dumont’s morning test flight of his air ship. The craft responded well to helm in light winds, returning to its shed as cheering crowds gathered. A second 45 minute flight followed, with three directional evolutions over the open sea at about 100 metres.

Associated Freas Monte Carlo Santos-Dumont Suantos- Dumont

Next Republican State Convention Plans Revealed

Exclusive wire report notes a Nepulbody elite majority backing the next state convention in this city. The gathering aims to set a plan for a candidate slate including lieutenant governor and secretary of state roles, with dates to be announced and nominations expected.

Harring Halding

fragmentary caption from wartime event at college campus

The text shows a confused description of a military figure, likely admiral, at a college campus amid cheers. It mentions Chicago and a rear balcony appearance, with crowd reaction and handshakes, but many words are garbled.

Prince Henry of Prussia to Visit New York and Washington

Exclusive wire reports outline a detailed royal itinerary for Prince Henry of Prussia, showing arrival in New York, formal greetings, theater visits, religious services aboard the MoHenzollern, and receptions. The plan also covers multiple ceremonies in Washington, dinners, and a cross country journey by train, with key stops at Baltimore Annapolis and New York venues.

Pres Washington Prince Henry of Prussia New York City New York Irving Place Tlohenzollern Mohenzoller Baltimore Oman Pennsylvania Railroad White House Totin Pennsylvania Wallroad Jersey City Prince Enite Tormey City Townsend. Downey Ship Building Company of Shooters Twnavor Gila Opera Metropolitan Opera Howe Commerce Oaayne Arion Club M. Hanquet Press of United States Meanivan Railroad Prince Henry McKinter Prrince Moun Vernon Annazielis Annapolis Navy Department

Keiper and Rowe Hanged in Harrisburg Jail Yard

Weston M. Keiper and Henry Rowe were executed at 1040 am in the Harrisburg jail yard for the Halifax National Bank robbery and the murder of cashier Charles Wyan. A crowd of about 1000 watched as jurors and authorities managed access. both men, 22, had confessed to the robbery and claimed the shooting was accidental.

Harrisburg Weston M. Keiper Henry Rowe Charles W. Ryan Wrarden Rowe Kelper Lykens Halifax National Bank of Halifax Gaghler Charles Wyan Wille Wurier Ryan

Britain Hears Dutch Offer on Boer Peace Mediation

In Parliament A J Balfour said no Boer negotiating mandate had been found but a Dutch proposal to act as diplomatic agent for Boer delegates was received and under study. London notes the Dutch may press terms tied to British peace points while doubts persist over Boer authority to speak for the field armies. A new army estimate of 6 million pounds was issued, lifting total annual army outlay to 202,015,000.

Teller Colorado United States Philippine Archipelago Philippines Mr. Teller Cuba Weyler Manila Foraker Taft Philippine Commission Wergler London Dan A. J. Balfour House of Commons Balfour Molland South Africa Associated Prese Europe Loch Lanesdowne Tio Netherlands Isinger Foreign Office Kruger

Fake club hearing targets alleged South Side club

Alderman Bailey of the Thirteenth ward held a hearing on alleged illegal Tyuer activity at the South Side club operated at the corner of Stone Avenue and Birch Street. Frank Miller faced charges of selling liquor without proper licensing as agents of the Municipal League testified. Miller was fined 75 and required to post $200 bail to answer in court under state liquor laws.

Bailey Robert Wilton Municipal League Frank Miller South Side Club al Tyuer Btone Avenue Birch Street Whalefonse Tte Bailes Miller Tipplings House Beers Jon John

Protecting the Fish A State Board Dams Duty

The State Board of Commissioners must oversee river dam protections. The Associated Press notes the duty to ensure dams prevent fish migration obstruction and guard waterways from harmful diversion. The piece argues robust enforcement preserves fish and river ecology amid power plant operations.

State Board of Conmmissioners Esclhisive Wheela de Creviiosy

Timber Loss Amid Floods Reported by Wire Dispatch

A wire report from Huntington West Virginia describes a flood causing extensive timber losses valued at about half a million dollars. Heavy seas and high water broke booms, sweeping timber to sea and disrupting local lumber operations.

Vingas Huntington W. Wa Dan Aulottie Taer Tulay

Weather forecast for Vaneeaa Wednesday Thursday

Eastern portions expect increasing cloudiness with rain by evening. Winds shift from north to northeast from Thursday, with coastal areas seeing stronger breezes and cool air.

Vaneea

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