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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1901

Page

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Wisconsin Varsity Crew Predicted Favorite In Poughkeepsie Race

Predictions from experts and observers highlight Wisconsin as the strong favorite in the varsity race on the four mile Poughkeepsie course. Cornell, Columbia, and Pennsylvania are noted contenders with mixed recent form, while Yale and Harvard have long avoided this venue. Historic context traces the sequence of intercollegiate racing on the Hudson and the evolving relations among major programs.

Pourhheomiec June Sr Wisconsin Cornell Columbia Pennesylvania Syracuse Georgetown Pennsylvania Owen Wmadson River Poughkeepsie Harvard Yale Cldumbia Henley New London Poughkeepale Yule Yee Penneyivania Saratoga Hewer Menson Hudson Starvard University of Wisconsin Varsally University of Chargetown

Americans Confident Before Henley Races

The Pennsylvania crew rests in Henley while Yale coach Cook arrives and endorses their peak fitness. He says Pennsylvania is better prepared than any prior American crew to win, with focus on the stroke. After Killarney they plan travel, visiting continents before departing Dublin aboard Vaderland. Players Kroenglein Duffy Coe and Buster praised at Stamford Bridge meet. hope to keep their record.

Henley-on-Thames Pennsylvania Oh Cook Yale Associated Presse Killarney

Riots in Lyons as political clashes erupt

In Lyons the League of Patriots held a meeting led by former minister M. Godefrey Cave ignac. An opposition march by anarchist M. Sebastion Faure denounced nationalism. Rioters clashed with police after groups paraded the streets causing injuries and arrests.

Lyons M. Godefrey Caveignac League of Patriots M. Sebastion Faure Socielete Cavaignac Beveril M. Cavaignac Palace Bellecourt

Russia's Attitude on American Tariff Reply

The Journal of Commerce and Industry, representing Russia's finance minister, says Gage's duties on British paraffin from Russian naphtha are a reprisal. It notes article 625 was never clearly applied and mentions Roumanian naphtha. Russia's higher duties on bicycles and resin are deemed justifiable.

St. Petersburg Associated Pres Journal of Commeres and Industry Russia Gage Great Britain

Man Kills Tormentor in Philadelphia

Exclusive report states Francis Grilly aged 25 was killed by Charles Matt aged 50 in Philadelphia after Grilly, intoxicated, had harassed Raff. Matt struck Grilly in the right temple. Grilly collapsed and died at once. The attacker was arrested.

Philadelphia Francis Grilly Charles Matt Grilly Raff Gilly Hall

Trade in the Philippines Reaches Record Import Value in 1900

The War Department reports Philippine imports of merchandise gold and silver totaling 27,765,100 for 1900, the highest yearly value in archipelago history, up about 35 to 36 percent from 1899. Direct US imports rose while Hong Kong shipments declined. Exports to the United States fell from 1899 to 1900.

Archipelago United States Washington Philippine Islands Smller Affairs War Department Manila Philippines China Hong Kong Islands Ateral United Kingdom Germany France Spain

War News From Panama Reports Martial Law Proclaimed

The Orinoco arrives with reports that martial law is in effect in Panama as rebel forces reorganize. Interior fighting intensifies while government sends reinforcements and arms to garrisons and coastal towns. Stringent precautions are taken in Panama and Colon amid liberal resistance to peace terms.

Kingston Jamaica Colon Colombia Panama Orinoon

Speed of the Independence to New London 75 miles in eight hours

Exclusive AP report outlines Independence sailing from Vineyard Haven to New London covering seventy five miles in eight hours. First twenty miles were tight, then fifty five miles split into two long hitches and a short seven mile leg. Winds averaged ten knots with rough seas between Gay Head and Point Judith.

New London Windwilld Vineyard Heaven Vineyard Gay Head Pawl Point Judith Narragansett Pier Newport Constitution Columble Borton

Anthracite coal prices rise with monthly ten cent hike

The Ledger reports a steady anthracite coal market with a ten cent per ton monthly advance taking effect today. Regular higher rates are maintained as summer demand remains dull, while companies plan periodic price increases into autumn.

Philadelphia

Empressal In China Amid Foreign Envoys At Tien-Tsein

Crowded Tien-Tsin with foreign officials en route home for the empress a plan to apologize for Baron von Ketteler murder noted. Prince Chun and retinue stay three days at Men Tsin University before Germany trip. Empress dowager shuns Pekin, designates Kai-Feng-Fu as future capital.

Prince Chun Suite University of Tien- Tein Germany Baron von Ketteler Vien Tain Tien -Tein University of Men Tsin Prince Chin Sakte Baron von Keiteler Denby Ching Merchants’ Company United States Tien Tsin Shanghai Marquis Taeng Sian Fu Pekin Grand Council Kai-Feng-Fu Ho-Nan

Desperate Strikers Captured After Night Raid on Tug River

Detective T L Betts and a posse captured striking miners on the Kentucky side of Tug River after a night raid. They were held for Kentucky jurisdiction before Judge Jackson at Parkersburg. Nine additional strikers were jailed in Williamson awaiting Kentucky court action. Charles Burke of the United Mine Workers was arrested for tearing down injunction notices.

Kentucky Jackson Parkersburg Charles Burke Union United Mine Workers of America United States Hatford Cnd Folts

Weather and World News Highlights

Weather fair and warm today with heat related illness reported. China warns of a trap to capture more, trade shifts with the Philippines noted. Catholic church dedication and local religious notes appear along with a week’s educational contest results. Local economic and industrial sections follow.

Stricter Mexican silver market eases after refinery shift

Washington reports that Mexican silver liquidity has improved as Monterey refines bullion locally before minting. Previously all silver bullion from Monterey smelters was sent to the United States for refining, limiting returns to Mexico. With the Monterey refinery operating, refined silver is sent to the Mexican mint, easing price pressures and reducing shipments from Omaha to the mint.

Washington Mexico State Department United States Hanna Monterey Mexian Denv Omaha

General Shafter Retired and Four Volunteer Regiments Mustered Out

Major General W. R. Shafter retires as command of the California Department transfers to General S. M. B. Young at the Presidio. The Forty fourth Forty ninth Forty eighth and Thirty elahth volunteer regiments are mustered out with eight paymasters distributing over one million dollars. Troop EF guards the grounds and two colored regiments receive three to four months pay. Three regiments remain to be discharged tomorrow, ending the volunteer army.

San Francisco Presidio W. R. Shafter Shafter Department of California S. M. B. Young Erelirganen

Wilkes Barre Primaries Light Vote Shapes Factions

Exclusive AP report from Wilkes Barres primaries notes a very light turnout about one third of last year. Quay faction mobilized effectively pushing candidates forward with RB Travis Kingston for sheriff RB Dick Ha ieton for county controller RB Holcomb West Pittston for recorder RB Biehl Plymouth for coroner.

Wilken-Harre Quay Por Eheriff Jonathan Tavis Kingston Hasleton Ll. P. Holcomb Weet Pittston J. P. Biehl Plymouth

Bubonic Plague Case Ties Kintuck Quarantine

The United States transport Kintuck arrived from Nagasaki with four soldiers aboard. Contained aboard a bubonic plague case led to the ship being fumigated and held in quarantine at Nagasaki before proceeding to Port Townsend, where Surgeon General Wyman will decide if it should be sent to Diamond Point quarantine.

Port Townsend Wash United States

Atlantic City Sunday closes liquor sales under strict law

Exclusive wire notes Atlantic City enforces Sunday closing for the first time, stopping intoxication liquor at barns and bowl buffets while some rooms still serve. Trolley line to the beach suffers, but overall visitors rise. Only one drunkenness arrest reported and no complaints against licensees at roll call. Enforcement expected to cut Sunday revenue by nearly 1.00.

Atlanticity Atlantic City

Five Negroes Charged in Greensburg Express Wreck

Five men using fictitious names were arrested in Connellsville and charged with wrecking the Southwestern express near Greensburg yesterday. Several passengers were reported injured in the collision and investigation continues.

Associated Ries

General Butterfield in Critical Condition in Newburgh

Exclusive wire from The Assimwlated Prew reports General Butterfield remains in critical condition in Newburgh with his health weakening and breathing difficulties noted.

Hanna Republic Aswciated Pres Prew Newburgh General Butterfield

Cubans to Discuss Electoral Law at Constitutional Convention

Havana reports the constitutional convention will debate the electoral law next week focusing on election of congressmen governors state representatives mayors and councilmen. Controversy over direct popular votes for president and senators and provincial autonomy sparks debate among conservatives. Governor General Wood improves but advised to refrain from public duties.

Havana Wood

Interesting day at Pan-American exposition in 1900s

Khualo June 30 reports a busy Pan-American week with the Forty-seventh Highlanders of Toronto arriving by special train. Canadian officials and U S military units greet the regiment as ceremonies plan dominion day parade, building inspections, dress parades, and daily theme days through Friday.

Khualo Dominion Dus Government of Canada Dominion Building Esplanade Wellesley College Louisiana Purchase Alaska Thorsday AL Alt. Wi New York

Deaths of a Day In New York and Philadelphia

The Annoiated Pens dispatch reports two obituaries. Mrs Potter wife of Right Rev Henry C Potter Episcopal bishop of New York died at home in a large city after a sudden illness. Louis W Sayigh formerly of Brooklyn and Columbus and connected with railways funeral arrangements announced near Philadelphia. The text notes long careers and family links across Vermont New York Pennsylvania and Washington DC with mentions of medical schooling and cultural affiliations.

New York Kirk Rogers Potter Henry Co. Potter Mie Potter Pennsylvania Uler Jacoke Philadelphia Weldon Loule Sayigh Maleybus Litegan Brooklyn Snailwik Rookwood Seal Howe Olimbus Oferwante Metel Met Newingland Eociety Thin Ely Unbadelphia

Heat Wave Records Domestic Toll as Temperatures Soar

Elevated heat across major cities triggers multiple deaths and hundreds of prostrations. Washington reports 97 degrees with ten to eleven deaths. Philadelphia records hottest June day since 1807 with one death and twenty five prostrations. Missouri and Kansas face hot winds threatening corn crops with several locales hitting near 100 degrees.

Washington, D. C Missouri Kansas New York Wileale South Atlantic Middle East Gulf States Philadelphia Post Ofice Kansas City Atchison Kaneda Abilene Mexico Sedalia Pittabirgs

Buffalo Bank Fails Leaves Public in Shock

A Buffalo city bank is placed in the hands of the Comptroller of the Currency and will not open tomorrow. Bank officials and directors offered no statement. Report says the public had no intimation of weakness and notes the bank advertised interest on deposits to attract customers.

Buffalo Dawes Cornell Theing Bank Findnelad

Vague Allied Dispatches From Unknown Source

An obscure agency report lists names and places but unreadable fragments obscure a clear event. The text mentions New York and Labpia with scattered references to cities and persons, all lacking coherent context or date.

Weather note on late day for Jang and nearby conditions

Fragmented OCR text mentions precipitation and veered weather details. Contains garbled references to locations and measurements but no clear event or dates. Likely a weather brief with uncertain origin and minimal readable facts.

Boone

Weather note for Washington and nearby coast

A brief forecast from the region notes a hot spell with partly cloudy skies on Monday and Tuesday. Expect fresh southerly winds and high temperatures across Pearcoast or East ern Penacivaniar areas.

Washington Pearcoast

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