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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1894

Page

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Debs and allies jailed in federal contempt case

In a dramatic courthouse upheaval, Debs and key American Railway Union leaders, including Howard Kellherrod and Rogers, were jailed as defendants in a contempt action for violating court injunctions over interstate railroad traffic. Attorneys clashed over charges as special counsel urged swift handling and bail was set at 8,000 each.

UDR Seaman Seamans George Th. Peek Atelilson Topeka Santi Moe Court of Inejury Walker Debs Dolby Toward Kelcher Bowers Erwin Mockadinga Point Plink Aftse Iiswed American Railway Union Children of the Republic Momker Dibs Py Np Fiay Jill Lucy Asia Waller Lawger Irwin Seurmins Haring

Hazleton Mine Explosion Blasts Dozen Miners

A blast at the No 8 Stockton mine released two hundred sticks of dynamite killing and severely injuring miners as they worked. Rescue crews recovered mangled remains and ordered the bodies to the surface amid crowds in Hazleton. Only one was identified, Charles O'Donnell, as families gathered nearby in shock.

Stockton Hiaziutos Padaly Pice New Stockton Foramian Apa Cme Dee Neel Jan Dew Sarid Reed Pehaggety Astor Ai Ned Mart Hind Charlyn O'Donnell Lim Elght Koya Wafker Maoleway Wharton Gangway Wiedatter Armaost Hugleton No. 8 Hazleton Charles O'Donnel

Rail line resumes freight service after shutdown

Fragmentary OCR describes the Northern Mackie line operating from Fort Snelling to Portland with trains moving freight along its length. Passengers are noted as limited while freight traffic resumes fully and operations extend over the line.

Goulds Challenge City Tax on Personal Property in New York

In New York on July 7, the Gould children and their executors sue in the supreme court seeking to void taxation on their personal estates. They claim the city’s taxes exceed legal limits and that, since relocating residence, their property should not be taxed by the city.

Goulds New York Jug Gould Supreme Court Chile

Tariff Conference Ends In Brief Secret Session

The full conference committee on the tariff bill met at 2 PM in the Interstate Commerce room but moved to the Finance room. The pension of the conference lasted 1 hour 15 minutes and then adjourned until tomorrow afternoon. Democrats sought details of Republican positions while Republicans said they supported the bill, with no agreement reached on amendments. Several leading tariff reformers argued it might be better to delay tariff legislation than pass a bill they oppose.

Wasnixiros Daly Wos Finance Mwendsien Wimple House Anying Bona Raived Bas Tondo Genta Wastusaros D. C Fenate Lowtly Hansbrough North Dakota Honsbrough George Mississippi Committee On the Judiciary Senate Main Street Bellavernon McRie Arkansas United States Railroad

Disagreement on All Sides in Tavill Bull Case

Conferrees fail to settle key feature of Tavill Bull matter as sides clash over essential element. Proceedings show persistent contention with no agreed framework.

Bills Considered by the House From Present Prospects

Reported debates show Republicans and Democrats clash over the Wilson measure and a proposed million dollar appropriation for extermination efforts. Conferees across parties discuss tariff issues with little chance of agreement as bankruptcy and judiciary bills advance.

Six world cycling records set at Waltham meeting

Walter Singur riding for Springfield, Mass, set six new one mile and fractional mile records at the Waltham bicycle track. The previous mark of 2:16 was broken in racing against wind and pace makers, with times posted for quarter mile and fractions up to one mile. A formal claim for the records was filed immediately after the event.

Wathan Mass Waltham Walter Singur He Springfield Mase Anakers Eairth Mreaijce Holt Mie Tego

Northern Pacific Opened After Eighteon Days

St Paul July 17 The first Northern Pacific train from the coast arrived today as the long delay on the transcontinental line ended. Passengers reported resumed service and officials announced renewed schedules.

Northern Pacific St. Paws Mion

Noted arrests in Ponteylvania raid and local death

Ponteylvania railroad detectives capture Clarence Puter and Marri burg after a dynamite explosion at Wally etation weeks ago blamed on Potwor. Alfred Felton, 77, a famed trader, died in Norriston yesterday. Montgomery guard cobind haw previously collected prize money. Weather bureau reports crop conditions with fruitfully mixed notes and drought damaging crops.

Ponteylvania Clarence Puter Marriburg Wally Etation Potwor Alfred Felton Norriston Montgomery Weather Bureau Pennsylvania

Outlawry Foes Urged to Hide as Arson Proclaimed

Governor Lowe issues a proclamation calling on citizens to aid law and order, offering rewards for arrest of arsonists as reports describe the aseret land pillaging and burning. The tone emphasizes vigilance against outlaws and the need to deter further crimes.

Lowe

Cooley Praises Cleveland Over Inter-State Strike Action

Chairman Thomas M. Cooley, celebrated authority on constitutional law, writes to President Cleveland from Ann Arbor Michigan July 15 praising his intervention in the vast strike. He commends restoration of law and order and foresees a lasting lesson in federal authority and national unity.

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Rioting and Vandalism Plague Rock Island Rail Line

July 17 reports describe a reign of terror on the Rock Island rail line with a bridge blown, a depot burned, a dynamite bomb under a train carrying soldiers, telegraph wires cut, guards fired upon, and section men driven from their posts. Authorities fear to act as rioters in Bai and Round Pond threaten locals and a small force of soldiers struggles to restore order.

Thain Rock Island Bai Round Pond Bwy Asbor Vighanes

Discharged Railway Strike Leads to Violent Uproar

In Fort Wayne on July 17 discharged rail yard workers and trainsmen attacked. Arthur Baldwin a Nickel Plate switchman found in the yard. Three other switchmen and an estboy beaten. Conductor Malesly of the Pennsylvania knocked down. Wabash and Nickel Plate trains disrupted. One rioter named Quristiin bess fired at Captain Borgman before surrender.

Fort Wayne Wavsr Iai Port Wayne Arthur Baldwin N Estboy Malesly Penneylvan Wenneylvania Quristiin Bess Captain Borgman Polles Bafora

Utah Statehood Attained as Cleveland Signs Enabling Act

Washington and Utah celebrate the signing of the Utah statehood enabling act by President Cleveland. The long struggle saw bipartisan support, ending decades of territorial status and aligning with the broader push of admission from Atlantic to Pacific. The act awaits proclamation in November or December 1800s, with parties united in backing statehood.

Washington, D. C Utah Cleveland Atlantic Pacific Mormon Church Harrison Calon

Riot at Cambria Morrell works shocks Connellsville

A riot near the Cambria Coal Morrell works in Morrell near Connellsville Pa. erupts as strikers confront imported workers. Deputies order crowd back after a shot erupts. one striker is reported shot in the leg. Reports vary on fatalities with no confirmed deaths.

Coss E Lesville Morrel Works Cambria Cok Company Morrell Eulian

Passenger Train Struck by Stones Near Port Wayne

Passengers aboard a Pennsylvanian bound train running from Pittsburgh to Fort Wayne and Chicago reported stones struck the cars as it left Port Wayne yards. Several windows were broken and coach sides scratched with damage. No injuries were reported. One sleeper car sustained window damage and required repairs amidst excitement on board.

Prersnene Daly Pittsburg Fort Wayne

Ticks From The Telegraph Overturning A Lamp

A garbled telegraph summary reports multiple violent events and legal actions including a death by fire in Wallace Nob Ollohona Sim’s fete Washington and a soldier named Thivitty killing nine colleagues. It notes Port Porth N oD hanged himself, New York attorneys general actions, and various crimes in Mexico and New Mexico with alleged robberies and pending cases.

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Weather Bulletin for Pennsylvania Regions

The notice reports July 15 weather for Mistern Pennsylvania with showers and southeast winds. Western Pennsylvania is described with morning showers in the southeast and a southward movement later, with changes overnight.

Wadsneeton Pennsylvania Eagler

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