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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1895

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Elbe sinks near Lowestoft with 380 aboard

London reports the North German Lloyd steamer Elbe collided near Lowestoft and sank after a night voyage from Bremen to New York. Twenty one survivors were taken ashore by the Wildflower. many passengers and crew perished or were stranded in freezing seas.

Lowestoft United Press London New York Lowertatt Stollbeme Neussel Weer Schutthelss Linkmeyes Furst Seker Viedin Winning Sing’r Anil Slelers Salhirs Dreson Baike Dotrids Pilcty Tieenham Rielleh Pilon Bremen Dii Misa Ann Butcher Elbe Hofmann Lee Wildflower BSS Bradtner Germain Hone Mise Bureiker Pase Ony Southampton Glasgow John Eider Rae Steewige

Brooklyn Strikers Withdraw From Streets After City-wide Turmoil

In Brooklyn New York the Second Brigade pulled from posts to armories as thousands of strikers who quit January 4th vacate trolley lines. The strike is declared over with regiments expected to dismiss tomorrow. Proceedings before the attorney general aim to void a Brooklyn Heights charter and compel operation of lines amid court actions against rail executives. Police consider grand jury review of strike committee ties to wire cuts and mob violence over sixteen days.

Brooklyn N. Y Attourney General Albany Brooklyn Heights Company Atlantic Avenue Mugges

State Sanitary Convention Opens Under Health Board

Harrisburg convenes state sanitary gathering led by Governor as presiding officer. Debate focuses on a general sanitary bill covering townships boroughs and cities. Milk adulteration prohibition proposed as part of the legislation.

State Board of Health United Press Harrisburg Sqn Hivellius Associatedhealth Authorities

Curtin tribute and diplomatic notes dominate Harrisburg page

The report covers Col. A K McClure addressing the late Andrew Curtin’s life before a large Harrisburg audience with Congressman Grow contributing remarks. It also notes a tentative Mexican Guatemalan dispute settlement and Ber nard Conway’s will granting funds to Archdiocese for orphans. Staff appointments discussed include Col. De Morrell likely to lead the National Guard. Adjutant General Stewart to announce tomorrow.

Col. McClure Ga Vawhan United Press Hucetobure Jar de ¥. Morrell Philadelphia Stewart

Five Million Appropriation for Better Roads In Senate

Harrisburg report notes a quiet Senate day with no Porter bills on the calendar and Gobin opposing the custodian of state supplies. Education bills on compulsory schooling split, Seyfert and Farr draft rival measures, later referred to be consolidated by Pare and Seyfert. Forestry bills face fierce county opposition while road and railroad reform proposals, including mileage books and tax shifts for brewers, command attention.

House Farr Scranton Tribune Harrisburg Senate Porter Quay Gobin Gobba House Committee On Education Pare Seyfert T Hat High Farr Bil Messrs. Seyfert Parr Rothrock Willis ADI Traveling Men's Protective Association United States Cocktine Armstrong Dunlap Philadelphia Committee On Rules Department of Charities and Correction Harrisbure Cochran Armatrong Norristown Werner'sville Aewaite Forestry Commission

Record of a Day Proceedings in Harrisburg Senate

The senate met in Harrisburg on January 10. Senator Thomas presented a petition from the Philadelphia conference of Baptist ministers urging passage of an act to prevent violations of religious liberty by citizens who keep Saturday as a day of rest and worship and engage on Sunday.

Senate Parcells Millin Frita Columbia Jost Littles Paradelphia Martin Mercer Mrrita Oolumbia Niles Tihoga United Prous Harrisburg Thomas Philadelphia Conference of Baptist Ministers

Lexow Senator Rejects Parkhurst Letter Demands

Albany January: Senator Lexow angrily rejects a postponement demand tied to the Lexow committee police bills hearing. A messenger delivered a letter from Parkhurst and Moss demanding delay. Lexow denounced the attempt as impertinent and refused to bow to pressure. The committee adjourned to next Wednesday for the requested hearing.

Postal Violations: Mind Pooling Firms Targeted by Inspectors

New York January 9 three brokerage firms Weinman and Co Richardson and Co and Thompson Dorr and Co faced post office inspector scrutiny for alleged bind pooling schemes. Authorities will take action after findings reported to Washington.

United Press New York Thre United States Post Office Washington Weinman & Co Hichardson & Co Thompson, Dorr & Co

Senator Thomas Receives Petition for Lexow Committee

Senator Thomas received this morning a petition from Philadelphia Municipal Association asking for the appointment of a Lexow committee to investigate the city departments. He did not present it today and will refer it tomorrow to the Municipal Affairs Committee chaired by Senator Osburn.

Thomas Philadelphia United Press Harrieburg Municipal Asaciation of Osburn

Steamer Crathie Returns Damaged After Collision

The steamer Crathie returning to port after a collision near Hook of Holland with an unknown vessel. Stem stove in by impact, no leakage reported. Suspected other ship Elbe involved in the incident.

United Press Rotterdam Aberdeen Maneluls Hook Holland

Judge Taylor Indicted for Assault With Intent to Kill

Franklin Pa January report notes Judge Charles B Taylor indicted by grand jury for assault with intent to kill M M Shoemaker deputy sheriff. He opened criminal court Monday despite charges and will be tried this term. Elyria Ohio church day at steel plant sees Congressman Johnson meet church leaders to assign denominations on street corners with plans to erect churches immediately.

United Press Franklin Bill Elyria United Areas Jon. W Tom L. Johnson Seneca and Thirteenth Streets

Weather Brief for Far Eastern Pennsylvania

A meteorology note indicates fair skies with winds from the southwest to west and morning to afternoon periods of light to moderate air flow across far eastern Pennsylvania. Expect pleasant conditions with no precipitation alerts issued.

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