Railroad strike turmoil disrupts rail service nationwide
Reports from Chicago, Santa Fe, and regional depots detail a broad strike by the American Railway Union. Troops and deputies move to protect lines as trains are halted, crews walk off, and depots face boycotts. leaders face arrest while union officials seek mediation and possible settlement.
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Vic Santa Fe
Chicayo
Grand Janctios
United States
New Mexico
Dillon
Raton
Santa Fe
Huron
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolia
LaCrosis
Sioux City
Chicago and Alton
St Louis
Bloomington
New N
Ohio
Rock Isod
Fort Sheridan
Biue Island
Here
Wodl
Rock Ealand
Regulara
Prendergast to be hanged on July 10
In Chicago on July 8 the jury found the prisoner guilty in the Prendergast case and he will be hanged on July 10. He thanked the presses for their interest and said the verdict was entirely satisfactory.
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Chicago
Tolay
Jaly
Price
United Prasa
Ses Mremlergant
United Presa
Ita
Man from Bath Falls, Narrow Escape by River
Martin Boyle, recently arrived from Bath New York, fell down an embankment near the Scranton street bridge and tumbled into the river. He was carried to Luckewanna hospital where doctors found only minor injuries, though he remained in a nervous condition.
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Luckewanna
Jerasyy Central Station
Martin Boyle
Bath
N. Y
Scranton Street
Hopital
Presbyterian Clerics Banquet Held In Scranton Area
The annual gathering of Presbyterian clergy from Scranton and nearby areas occurred Saturday at Elmhurst Hotel. Rev. George E Guild presided over the toast Cleric and Clerical with Rev 8 Logan DD replying Our Clericite Place in History. Notable guests included Rev. Mr. Mutchmore of Philadelphia and Rev. Dr. W. P. White, Lincoln University official.
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Hotel Elmhourat
Scranton
Hotel Elmhurat
George E.guild
W. P. White
Lincoln University
Casimir-Perier to Serve One Term Declared by Cabinet
Late foreign intelligence notes Premier Casimir-Perier will serve seven years, then exit. Paris debates budget deductions for fetes, with funds redirected to the poor. A Townley estate case sees Colonel Jacques arrested on fraud charges amid global updates on Chilean credit and a near-missing ship recovery.
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Casimir- Perier
Stockholm
Carnot
Joly Id
Chili
Timea
Santiago
Montt
Ogtoler
von Bassewitz
Christinne
Jone 3
New York
Stroms Isiand
Jacques
Lawrence
Fire at docks destroys lumber stocks still leaving ships safe
A fire at the docks this morning burned large lumber stocks though ships remained unharmed. A cholera scare in Stockholm was ruled as cholerate diarrhona by quarantine officials. A document announcing Pex joining a new purtan by Abdul Aziz was left under a mosque eave with offerings made at the time.
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Stockholm
Taangirn
Pex
Abdul Aziz
Officer Captures Tobin Pilferer After Night Court Run
Officer Tom Lewis Eadod observed a suspicious man at Penn and Lackawanna avenues about 10 30 p m He followed him to D M Daviss restaurant where the man tried to sell six pairs of new shoes for a dollar He then moved to Coyne House before rummaging fruit from a vender The arrest followed at headquarters and Tobins notoriety was noted for prior offences in city court
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Iuat
Thomas Lewin
Penn and Lackawanna Avenues
Lewis
Coyne House
Jack Tobin
Donkey Bite Fatal in West Crestin Incident
Martin Way, six, son of Henry C. Way of Chaddaford, was riding a donkey when it threw him and fatally mauled him as it attacked him on the ground. The vicious animal tore his face and body before bystanders beat it off.
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Weatotester
Benat
West Crestin
Martin
Henry C. Way
Chaddaford
Journalists Indicted for Refusing Senate Questions
Grand Jury in Washington D.C. returns indictments against newspaper correspondents Shriver and Edwards for refusing to answer questions posed by a senate committee. Both post bail for appearance when required.
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True Bille
Shriver
Edwards
Wasuixcox
D. C
Messrs
Shrivered Edwards
Senate Committee
Graud
Indictments Expected Against Sugar Trust Figures in September
The jury was excused until the September term. No indictments were returned today against Havemeeyer and Sourles of the sugar trust, but it is understood that indictments will be handed down when the grand jury convenes in September.
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Chamber of Deputies
Dapny
Casimir-Perier
Senate
Praiice
France
Republic
Cilana
National Assembly
Messrs Havemeyeer
Sourles
Sugar Trust
Theae Xontiemen
State Teachers Meet Opens In Mena Pa
The thirty ninth annual session of the Pennsylvania State Teachers Association convened in Mena Pennsylvania with teachers from across the state present. President Samuel Hamilton of Braddock opened the meeting and welcomed by Col A K McClure who spoke on school traditions and the free state system. Rev W R B Patton of Media and others responded with remarks. An afternoon address by Col John A Washmore of Philadelphia outlined points of interest in Philadelphia. Charles Emory Smith delivered a lecture on The Czar and His Empire later, followed by a reception at the Meilin Academy.
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Mena
Pennsylvania State Teachers’ Association
Samuel Hamilton
Braddock
Col
A .K. McClure
Col McClure
W. R B. Patton
Media Baptist Church
McClure
Pation
George Gilbert
Cheater
Burliew
Lancaster
John A. M Washmore
Philadelphia
Hamilton
Charles Emory Smith
Meilin Academy
Council Votes Inquiry Into Traction Company Charges
Pittston Pennsylvania July 3 council moves to form an impartial committee to investigate allegations reported by the Scranton Times concerning East Side Traction Company and actions by President and other members. The motion aims for a prompt, thorough inquiry and public report.
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Scranton
East Side Traction Company
Johm C. Graham
Scranton Timene
Jone Ct
Mangan
Graham
Hiti Self
M. N. Donnelly
Rank Boban
Y M C A Summer Camp at Great South Beach
The Young Men's Christian Association in Scranton offers a two week vacation at a cottage and camp on Great South Beach Long Island for $22.50 including rail fare. The Long Island Chatangiane assembly runs the program with at least two featured activities daily. Physical Director R Weston is chosen as gymnastics and physical culture professor for the season.
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Young Man's Christian Association
Ita Met Mothers
Great South Beach
Long Island
Scranton
Fire
Baychore
Lakp
Sayville
Patehoyus
Great South Bay
Chatwaqna Nefetmmbly
R. Weston
Scranton Young Men's Christian Association
Chatangiane
Sullivan's Rough Experience Ends in Divorce
James Sullivan was granted a divorce from Isabella Sullivan by the court citing a troubled marriage begun December 4 1801. He described repeated abuse including thrown objects and threats to ruin his food, while both spouses had prior marriages. The court found these facts sufficient for a dissolution of the union.
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James Sullivan
Isabella Sullivan
Sullivan
Stealey
Bartholomew Shea Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
In Troy New York Bartholomew Shea was found guilty of murder in the first degree for shooting Robert Ross during election day riots last fall.
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Troy
N. Y
Wey
Bartholomew Shea
Robert Ross
Tariff bill passes Senate with wool and coal votes
The Senate approved the tariff measure after a long session with the wool tax amendment defeated and coal duties set at 40 cents per ton. The bill exempts presidential and federal judges salaries from income tax and goes into effect August first.
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Yeas
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Aldrich
Saray Chandler
Callum
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Dolph
Dubois
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Gallinger
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Hauebrough
Hawley
Higgins
Hoar
Dowes
Nevada
Lodge
Manderson
Mitchell
Oregon
Patten
Peffer
Perkins
Pratt
Power
Proctor
Quay
Corman
Shoup
Stewart
Teller
Washburn
Nays
Messrs
Bates
Blackburn
Caffrey
Coll
Cockrell
Coke
Filkner
George
Gibson
Gordon
Gorman
Gray
Haris
Fill
Uutton
Irby
Arkavens
Lindsay
Malaurin
McPhersos
Martin
Mills
Wisconsin
Morgan
Murphy
Palmer
Paseo
Pugh
Banner
Roach
Smith
Turple
Voss
Vilas Voorhees
Walsh
White
Hill
Lio
Wventanton
Issaubhjeck
Rej Cloud
Alley
Neb
Yous
Nave
Paige
Mica
Immigrant Inspector Probes Pa. Coal Strike Ties
John Conkling, U S immigrant inspector, returns from Pouxeutawney area to file a report for the treasury. He cites Italian workers as a “bad set” with improvised cannons found recently and warns of possible trouble as troops withdraw. In Harrisburg and Steelton, many workers relocate to fill strikers’ jobs in Central Pennsylvania, with seventy families moving to Pittsburgh area coke furnaces. Walston miners strike again over discrimination claims, Italians and Slavs gather at the prison and threaten workers if they do not quit immediately, leaving Walston idle.
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Harnswora
John Conkling
The
United
Searsbwry Carfinke
Pouxeutawney
Treasury Department
Conkling
Harrisburg
Steelton
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Pollyxsvrawsny
Walston
Pri
Walsted
Waiston
Fireworks mishap injures Manville fireman and others
Last night during Fourth of July celebrations at the Manville breaker a fireman named Thomas Thomas was severely injured when a firework exploded in his hand. Two other workers and Officer Harry Maag were damaged. flames scorched nearby property and caused injuries during the chaotic display.
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Thomas Thomas
Manville
Tom
Aten
Dr. Roy
Hethembor
Foster
Hace
Coyne
Aml
Harry Maag
Erik
Lin
Ex Senator Ingalls Comments on Strike and Pullman
Ex Senator John J. Ingalls visited Grand Central depot and commented on the strike situation. He said it is becoming serious and blamed Pullman for salary cuts, urging railroad managers to confer with Pullman and treat workers on a basis of equality.
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John J. Ingalls
Grand Central Depot
Pullman
Washineron July Weather Report for Wednesday
Eastern aeons eet forecast with fair weather and light winds. Scorn tennsylva nia expected. fair conditions prevail with mild temperatures and steady breezes.
New Store Opening Brings Free Souvenir to Ladies
Announcement promotes opening day at a new store with free souvenirs for every lady caller who buys or sells. Silent on exact location and date, but invites women to visit during opening events for a special gift.
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Lackawanna Ave
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