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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1902

Page

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Senate Feud Escalates as Bailey Attacks Beveridge

A heated Senate exchange ends with Senator Bailey seizing Senator Beveridge by the throat during executive session. Other lawmakers intervene to separate them as desks topple and torn neckwear is noted. No further injury is reported.

Bailey Nator Beveridge Sestor Senate Indiana Beveridge Bailey Bolicitor Penfield State Department Senator Beveridge Penfield Senator Bailey Hansrough North Dakota Spooner Texas Bacon Georgia Barney Layton Banas Bailey Dnconytion Noye Conkie Elkins X Hs Mogiphpesasion Ainge Dorks Aby Anjo

Jury Convicts Dr Tiffany in Assault case

After 41 hours of deliberation the jury found Dr Thomas J Tiffany guilty of assault in the second degree. The case stemmed from a March 26 shooting at Port Crane in which Charles Carman was wounded. William Carter confessed to the shooting, saying Tiffany instigated it over infatuation with Mrs Carman. Carter remains jailed.

Associated Press Binghamton N. Y Thomas J. Tiffany Charles Carman Port Crane William Carter Clark Tiffany Carman Carter

King's Condition Improves As London Celebrates

Buckingham Palace bulletin at 7 p.m. reports King Edward’s wound discomfort easing and overall improvement. Public relief sparked nationwide bonfires despite rain, while official illuminations largely unlit. Spithead fleet review drew volunteers, colonial troops, and dignitaries.

Associated Preas London Buckingham Palace Treves Laking Barlow United Kingdom Earl's Court Lizard Orkneys Mansion House Bank of England Marlsborough House Strand Fleet Street Spit Head Edward Prince and Princess of Wales Queen Alexandra Prince Chen Ostend

Honesdale Conference Adjourns After Nomination Contention

Exclusive AP report from Honesdale Pennsylvania notes a senatorial conference adjournment. A probable contest over the validity of the nomination certificate for C. Pratt, previously named at a conference in Burquehanns, is anticipated.

Honesdale Associated Press Susaquehanna County C. ©. Pratt Burquehanns

Unclear Reference to JPMorgan Jr Case in June Report

Fragmentary wire copy reports a June incident involving John Barkley and an alleged break in. Details are corrupted, obscuring names, places, and charges making precise reconstruction impossible.

Bob J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr Vic John Barkley J. Pane Eae Jr

Pittston Shooting Ends in Man's Death

Joe Unikas of Upper Pittston was shot and killed in a struggle for a revolver with Special Officer Michael O'Dowd. The incident followed arrests after Polish faction disputes. Unikas died minutes after a 38 caliber bullet struck his chin. O'Dowd surrendered and was taken to Wilkes-Barre. Unikas leaves a wife and five children.

Joe Unikas Pittston Scranton Tribune Jor Unikas Boland’s Crossing Sy Table Michael O'Dowd Seeaward Alderman O'Brien Kearney Unikas O'Dowd Wilkes- Barre

Warship sent to Haiti amid revolutionary crisis

Acting Secretary Hill received a cable request from Consul Livingston at Cape Haytien for an American warship to protect U S interests during Haiti's crisis. Orders were prepared for gunboat Marietta at San Juan Puerto Rico to sail at once to Cape Haytien, a thirty six hour run away.

Washington Hill United States L. W. Livingston Cape Haytien Haiti Dr. Hill Moody Marietta San Juan Porto Rico Livingston Cape Huytien

House Works Hard as Adams Reports Progress on Adjournment

The House met under pressure to push through key bills and a conference report on the Philippine civil government bill. A partial report on the deficiency appropriation bill passed after a long debate, with 118 to 101 backing the Buffalo exposition funds. Senate amendments funding Charleston and the Hawaiian plague awards failed, while several measures moved under suspension of the rules. An adjournment hold remained until the conference report on the Philippine bill clears the Senate.

Washington House McCall Massachusetts Senate Alaska

Machinists Strike Halts UP Work In Omaha and Council Bluffs

The Union Pacific machinists strike began at 10 am after shops closed Friday night. About 1,700 workers including moulders and boilermakers are affected as walkouts spread. Union leaders Vice President Wilson and Grand President James OConnell are in the area. A large meeting was held at the labor temple as boards of adjustment representatives observed.

Omaha Neb Union Pacific Council Bluffs Machinists' Executive Committee Wilson Machinista’ Union James O'Connell Boards of Adjustment Labor Temple

Eastern Pennsylvanian workers seek relief at Gliebergh mill

Exclusive Wits reports the board of appeals for Eastern Pennsylvanian workers met in Heading Pa to plan relief measures for city factories. Skilled workers face a raise of $1, while unskilled workers would receive 2 cents to fund the relief. The plan aims to stabilize wages and fund distribution.

Board of Appeals Penncyranla Glelbergh Milla

Evils of Hurry Up Legislation at Bar Association Meeting

The eighth annual Pennsylvania Bar Association meeting opened at Cambridge Springs with Alexander Simpson of Philadelphia criticizing the Supreme Court and the usage of public funds for private charities. He argued for constitutional limits on charity appropriations and warned that hurried legislation erodes government duties and local self government.

Méadville Pennsylvania Bar Association Cambridge Springs Alexander Simpson Philadelphia Supreme Court Brooks Simpson Association Scott Dickson Statesman Simpeon Board of Charities and Corrections Via Lewel

Citizens' Alliance and the classification of law

The text critiques the idea of judicially determining the necessity of classification in statutes. It argues the constitution forbids local or special legislation on certain subjects and that courts cannot override legislative choices by invoking necessity or implying classifications. It warns that constitutional interpretation cannot invent new authority for courts to bypass other branches.

Supreme Court General Assembly Simpson Wheeler Philadelphia Penna Wheeler Ve Blackton Ayer Congress

Engineers to Resume Work in Pittston District

Engineers in the Pittston district show a strong push to return to work after a strike. By week’s end, at least 26 engineers are reported back, with many from Lehigh Valley and Erie companies rejoining old posts. A meeting Saturday night prompted the shift, though strike headquarters denied a full return.

Associated Press Pittston Lehigh Valley Company

Appointments to Pa Commission for St Louis Exposition

Governor Stone announced the Pennsylvania commission to the St Louis exposition. William Bell of Pittsburgh inspector of boilers for Allegheny County General Frank Reeder of Boston and William F Hill of Crawford County named as members.

Associated Prem Harrisburg Stone William Bell Pittsburg Allegheny County Frank Reeder Boston William F Hill Crawford County Pennsylvania Commission

Shipping Notices From The Associated News item

Arrivals and departures listed include ships arriving at Hamburg Bremen New York from Gibraltar and Antwerp. Voyages show routes via Plymouth Cherbourg and Rotterdam. Names mentioned include Exelvelve Wire and Krouping Wilhelm among others.

Neas New York Aceland Antwerp Krouping Wilhelm Bremen Plymouth Cherburg Kensington Southampton Hamburg Truve Ligard Noordam Rotterdam

Turmoil in Haiti as June elections for deputies marred

Wire report from Port au Prince describes chaotic political climate in Haiti on June 7 as deputies election process is disrupted by violence. Armed groups and widespread unrest create a tense national mood with the outcome uncertain.

Ines Port-au-Prince Hayti

Hazleton Fair Coal Company Officials Hope Engineers Return to Work

National Board member Fallon reports near Hazleton some small coal firms posted notices urging former workers to reclaim their old jobs. Strike leaders note returning engineers and pumpmen, while Plymouth saloonkeeper Frankel sues borough for 10000 damages over an effigy incident. Pardee & Son offer a work resumption plan at Harwood colliery.

National Board Fallon Hazleton Plymouth Pardees Associated Press Wilkes-Barre Citizens’ Alliance of Strike John Fallon Mitchell Lehigh Mr. Fallon Pumipmen Mt. Lookout Wyoming Joseph Frankel Frankel Frankeli Michael Pond Pritive Methodist Harwood Pardee & Son Dlifton Coxe Brothers & Co Delaware, Susquehanna and Schuylkill Coxe Freeland Borough Jacoba

Payne Moves to Adjourn Senate Session July First

Washington, June 30. During the evening session Representative Payne of New York, floor leader of the majority, introduced a resolution for sine die adjournment on July 1. The hour to be fixed by the ways and means committee after action on the conference report on the Philippine bill. The house adjourned at 11 p.m. until 10 a.m. tomorrow.

Washington House Representative Payne New York Payne Ways and Means

Local Weather Summary for June 1902

June data shows high temperatures around 86 degrees and lows near 62 degrees. Reported rainfall and precipitation details are incomplete with scattered figures and unclear station times.

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Weather forecast for June’s midweek period

Forecast region and dates unclear due to garbled text. The readable bits indicate a forecast of wet and windy conditions with a possible northwest wind in the middle of the week.

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MR. Beveridge Kins Platt Mr. Md Schley Moe Ageault DR. Tiffany Scranton England Trong Memphis Tenn Hunteville Ala Tamaqua Panther Creek Valley The Associated Prose Mr. Simpson Owewer Citizens’ Alliance Wilkes= Barre Telcam Ireet Northwest Wipda
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