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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1894

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Satolli Ruling Sparks Catholic Liquor Debate in Ohio

A controversial Papal delegate ruling on Catholic societies linked to liquor dealers stirs debate in Catholic and secular press. The Columbus bishop's circular forbids Catholic groups led by saloon keepers, while Satolli's letter upholds bishop authority and condemns liquor sales in church-affiliated bodies, provoking divided opinions nationwide.

Watterson Apostolic Delegate New York John A. Watterson Diocess of Columbus Sali Mor Satolli Wastixeton Columba Ohio Peery Francis Batolli Sutelli Datelli Sugtuina Colambua Baltinora Catholic Union and Times of Buuffalo Gays Holy See Diocese of Columbus Trafic Father Lambing Pittaburg Wine and Spirit Gazette Baltimore Aigr Satelli Corrigan United States Church of Rome Corri- Rac Cidrch Mgr. Satelli The Brooklyn Mgr

Street Car Service Resumes After Wire Grounding

After labor to locate the grounded wires the Youngstown Street Car system began running cars again from the power house. New employees faced hostile crowds as they operated the cars with few passengers aboard.

Youngstown Yousastown Cara

Peace talks between China and Japan in jeopardy

Telegrams from British ministers and Russian sources report negotiations to preserve peace between China and Japan, while rumors claim a Japanese warship fired on a Chinese vessel at Kisana and hostilities may have begun. Communiqué notes disrupted Japan Korea lines and an official London telegram denying war declaration.

Okio Putin China Japan Korea

Senate Recommits Tariff Bill to Conference Amid Uncertainty

Washington dispatch reports a tense Senate session over sending the tariff bill back to conference without instructions. Votes tied 32 to 32 on key points as Stewart, Irby, and other Democrats shift positions. House leaders fret as the bill is moved to the Ways and Means room to await further action, with no clear outcome.

Senate Washington Washburn Stewart Nevada Irby South Carolina Hill Senator Smith New Jersey Chandler Harris Gray Faulkner Yeas Naya Allen Nebraska Kyle South Dalkota Peffer Kangis Mr. Smith Butler Comeroo Caffery Powers Warden Wishboro Crisin Oar Quay Eahjed Daow House Cox Committees On Ways and Means

Reluctant Senators Weigh Future of Close Vote Bill

Fragmentary remarks show senators hesitant to articulate positions on the close vote bill. Unclear motives and potential shifts loom as public attention remains on the legislative process and upcoming sessions.

Bowden Beaten by Gunman in Jacksonville Saloon Incident

J E Bowden, once linked to the Duval Athletic club and the Corbett Mitchell bout, was severely horsewhipped today in Jacksonville. The attacker, Mr Branson a Pullman car conductor, confronted Bowden in a saloon over an alleged slight to Mrs Branson and used a pistol and buggy whip in the assault.

Jacksonville Fla J. EB Bowden Duval Athletic Club Corbett-Mitchell Bowden Branson Pulliman

Convict Uprising at Tracy City Mines Kills Deputy Warden

In Nasaville Tennessee July 27 convicts incited a mine uprising at Tracy City mines. The deputy warden died and two guards were wounded by dynamite explosions. Convicts remain in mines and refuse surrender while law enforcement closes in.

Nasavillle Tenn Tracy City Mines

Plating Works Accident Leaves Millard Severely Burned

A. M. Millard, who opened a replating factory in Lathrop and Co planing mill, was burned when muriatic acid and lye he mixed exploded. The splash burned his face and eyes and badly scorched an arm. He received care from Dr. Gardener and remained in fragile condition with possible vision loss.

Scranton Tribune Montrose Lathrop & Co A. M. Millard Gome Mr. Millard

Eloping Couple Burns Child in West Virginia Tragedy

In Parkersaura West Virginia on July 27 a married man Valentine and widow Mrs. Jacob Trader arranged to elope with her 4 year old daughter for the purpose of disposing of the child. They tied the child to a tree piled brush around it and set it on fire before fleeing. The child cried out attracting help and was released but severely burned and cannot live.

West Virginia Parkersaura W. Va Calhoun County Valentine Jacob Trader Trader

Reorganized American Baseball League Forms Eight Clubs

The reorganized league will feature eight clubs next year with eastern teams Brooklyn Washington Baltimore Pittsburgh and western clubs Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville and St Louis. A 25 cent base price is mentioned for the league play. In Washington July 27 the House committee on interstate and foreign commerce abandoned its planned investigation into the American Railway Union strike.

Pittspuro Old American Association Brooklyn Washington Baltimore Pittsburg Cuba Cleveland Cincinnati Lonteville St Louis House Committee On Inter-State and Foreign Commerce Hia

Lottery Bill Clears House Judiciary Committee

The house judiciary committee favors the senate anti lottery bill aimed at curbing lottery traffic in national and international commerce and through the postal service under U S jurisdiction and laws.

Wastmoron House Ees Senate Postal Service United States

Local and regional notices from scattered incidents and meetings

A mixed set of brief items reports drown from various towns. Incidents include drownings and suicides in Maba hoy City and Black River Station, and a fatal shooting linked to a quarrel with a wife. Other notes cover school reorganizations in Pottsville, flood prevention plans in Williamsport, jail for an executor in Reading, and free text book compliance issues. Also listed are miner wage action in Hastin mobrin county and a gubernatorial district election result in Gettysburg. A York man arrested for obscene mailings posted bail, and court filings in Ebensburg relate to a church teaching case in Gallitzing borough.

Samuel Adama Mabahoy City Joseph Cohen York Black River Station Samuel Oliver Pittsburg Pottsville Williamsport George Sarvis Reading Mahanoy Place Hastin Mobrin Republican Conference Forty- Second Judicial District Adams Fulton David Wille Gettysburg Harry Upp Anthon Joo New York United States Craig Gallitain Sas Ween Gallitzing Ebensburg Cambria Suany Bar

Las Vegas Riot Ends With U S Troop Intervention

A Las Vegas riot leaves 30 dead and several wounded after Mexican locals attack the Green brothers amid a four month old lynching case. U S troops arrive, arrest warrants and custody arranged, as tensions flare and threats of further violence loom over Old Town.

Las Vegas N. M United States Clay Jose Gallegos William Green Green Gallegos

Inspector MDonalds Story of Colonel Mason Death at Pittston Shaft

Mine Inspector McDonald delivers an official account of the Exeter shaft accident in Wheat Pittston. Colonel Mason and party found a rot in a guide joint backed by timber and bolts. The shoe failed to fit as the carriage rose, and the timbers broke, sending the platform and men to the shaft bottom.

Mason Pittstox McDonald Exeter Wheat Pittston Yeaturday

Great Day for Favorites in Grand Circuit Trotting Meeting

In Cleveland on July 27 favorites swept all events at the grand circuit trotting meeting. Cob Webs and Chemmies were in the 2.27 pace with the former winning easily in straight heat. The free-for-all pace was the day’s star event with bettors backing strong favorites.

Cleveland Ohio

Robert J Dominates Despite Slow Start In Heat Trio

Geers kept Robert J on the rail for a late surge after a last place in heat one. The gelding won three straight heats as the last half of heat three ran 1:00 with a mile in 2.054, equaling his Nashville best. Flying Jib faded in heat two. Alar won the 2 1/4 class with Cocoon second. The program closes Saturday with 2 15 trot and 2 10 pace. Robert J and Mascot are slated to pace a Buffalo race next week.

Robert J Geers Nashville Alar Cocoon Robert J and Mascot Buffalo

Infant Dies After Choking On Gum Ball

In Lancaster on July 27 an infant daughter of John Waters, colored, aged one, died after swallowing a gum ball while in the care of her six year old brother. The father, nearby, attempted to remove the ball but the child collapsed before a physician could be summoned.

Lancaster John Waters

China and Japan at War Over Korea

Government circles in Tien Tsix confirm China and Japan are at war though no official declaration has been issued. Reports claim Japanese forces defeated Chinese and Korean units at Seoul, captured the Korean king, and rumor of a second sea duel with a Chinese cruiser sinking a transport. Hostilities heighten unrest in Seoul as hostage aims and reforms stir tensions.

Korea Japan Seoul

Tragical Fate of Miners After Pay Day Celebration

Meekersport Pennsylvania July 27. David O. Davis and Uriah Wall brothers in law, miners at Dravesburg, drew their pay Tuesday night and visited several saloons. They went out in a skiff on the Monongahela river Tuesday night and have been missing since. A search party found Davis floating in the river today. Wall is still missing. Both men left large families.

Meekersport David O. Davis Uriah Wall Dravesburg Monongahela River Davis Wall

Publisher Demerritt arrested for libel in receivership tale

D C Demerritt publisher of the Daily Financial News was arrested at Tombs court on a charge of malicious libel for printing a story about an alleged receivership of the Distilling and Cattle Feeding company. He was taken to the Tombs police court.

New York D. C

Death of Mrs Ellen Vail Widely Known Episcopal Figure

Mrs Ellen Bowman Vail, a well known Episcopal church figure across the United States, died at her Torrka Kansas home after years of illness and total blindness. She was a daughter of Bishop Samuel Bowman of Pennsylvania.

Semuelowman Torrka Kan Ellen Bowman Vail United States Mre Vailwan Samuel Bowman Pennsylvania

National Arbitration Board Favored by Labor Commission

The House Labor Commission today ordered a favorable report on the Springer bill creating a national board of arbitration for the settlement of all labor troubles.

Wasuisotos Jaly House Labor Commission Springer National Board of Arbitration

Multiple 1900s News Snippets on Crimes and Incidents

The report lists various cases including the arrest of John McManus for the alleged murder of his wife Margaret in Boston, a Rochester runaway death of millionaire Wilson Soule, Meeker sheep slaughter by outlaws, Governor Tillman moving Henry Joyner to a state penitentiary, the steamer Onega accident near Chattanooga killing Frank Butler, Richard Gates exposing embezzlement in Frankford Indiana, Mrs J J Mastin seeking receivership for 3.6 million in Galena Kansas, and ex Governor Bt. John transitioning to a life insurance company role in New York.

Rochester N. Y Wilson Soule Allebrook Meeker Col Henry Joyner Tillman Columbia State Chattanooga Tenn Onega Frank Butler

Weather Forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania Saturday

Forecast from Washington July 97 for Eastern Pennsylvania calls for partly sunny skies with a high temperature. Southwest winds are expected, shaping the day’s weather outlook.

Washington Pennsylvania

Service and Komfort Shoes in colors for Summer

The article notes that only the Service and Komfort shoes offer summer options in colors and black. It highlights the available colorways and the emphasis on comfort. The piece markets the footwear as suitable for seasonal wear.

Service & Komfort

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