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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1901

Page

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Strike hopes rise as Shaffer Williams meet Morgan on New York trip

Reports say Amalgamated Association leaders Shaffer and Williams conferred with J. P. Morgan and Schwab in New York over a basis for ending the steel strike. Officials returned to Pittsburg to brief the executive committee with a decision expected later in the week.

Amalgamated Association Shaffer and Williams Morgan and Schwab New York Shafter Scretary Willams Pittsburg Boepe Carnegie Steel Companys Or. W. Jenks American Steel Fheap Marner Corpans Othe Dah Williame Mr. Willlaow Shaffer J. P. Morgan Himpire Cafflees United States Steel Corporation Mr. Schwab J. H. Garry Dawkins Morgans Mr. Morgan Schwa Wile Hunrried Croonel George B. M. Harvey Harper Fires Watt Harvey United Braton Steel Corporation Colonel Harvey Amalgamated Williams Col Var Vey Priory Wee Healee M. M. Garland Tela

Threatened Tie Up at Flour Mills

The Ans nailers and packers in Minneapolis flour mills threaten a one year contract demand after wage talks. Employers consider the request while workers plan a conference to press for higher wages and a possible general strike if non union workers are kept out.

Minneapolis Mint Ans Wirv Ommovea

Drought Broken by Rain Across Kansas and Nebraska

Reports from Missouri Pacific lines say rain fell from 0.5 to 2 inches in Kansas and Nebraska after a prolonged drought since April. Cities like Fort Dede Mineen and Ackley noted heavier showers while other northern counties remained dry. Nebraska saw 0.5 to 3 inches with corn benefiting though some fields unaffected. Chicago also reported a humidity drop and a heavy rain shower later in the day.

Atehinon Kan Daly Kansas Laa Miktouri Pacite Missouri River Nebraska Iran Renesas Thitayie Polit Weet Worth Fenena Fort Dede Mineen Ackley Chicago Cucure D Oylock Tandel Neb

Deaths of a Day from The Ascoriated Pree

Duly reported obituaries list Bishop Brooke Fou Weetcott of Dichum and Rear Admiral John Lewin, retired, both said to have died after several months illness. Lewin entered the naval academy at 17 and served in war. he leaves a wife, a daughter, and a son.

London Brooke Fou Weetcott Dichum John Lewin Naval Academy La 17

Foreigners to Leave Peking and Sign Protocol Soon

Reports from Washington say ministers will sign a protocol within two weeks to withdraw foreign troops from China except for key locations. Russia declines further presses on import duties beyond 5 percent, indemnity to be converted into gold, and US to receive bonds paid in gold or sterling.

Washington Pekin Speci Rockhill China Rourde Shanghai Then-Tsin United States

Insurgents Active in Central America Reported Near Kingston

An exclusive wire report from The Associated Prom states insurgents are operating in large numbers near Kingston and the government has called up reserves to defend property. Poandima is guarded by a gunboat as authorities try to prevent news of developments leaking out.

Kingston Jamaica Panam Ine

MGR BAYONA ARRIVES AT THE AMERICAN SHORE

The Apostolic Delegate to Peru and Ecuador, Mer Mer Bayona, arrives aboard the steamship La Champagne. He meets Archbishop Corrigan in New York and begins a brief stay as a guest before continuing to Quito Royader on a mission.

Peru Ecquador la Champagne New York Armong Mer Farenglio Hawa Etchiro Hivearchy Perw Raoquader la Enroute Royader Amerioa Ely Corrigan Anchbrship Bayona

Naptha Launch Capsizes. One Pumonger Drowned

The Nowe Tribune reports a naptha launch delivering newspapers to Lake St. Clair flats capsized two miles north of the lighthouse during a sudden squall. Four pumongers were aboard. Mise Mainde Mantall of Detroit drowned. captain and others rescued.

Detroit Mich Nowe-Tribune Napiha Clair Flats Thid City

Rain in Iowa From Exclusive Wire Report

The drought in the region lessened by light rains, with about three inches of water falling and more rain expected. Local crops show some relief as soil moisture improves, though conditions remain dry in spots and farmers monitor rainfall closely.

Signor Criapi Very Til. By Exclusive Wire from The Asociated Prem

Naples report says Signor Criapi in critical condition after heart trouble. Medical updates outline his frail state as more details emerge.

Signor Criapi Prem Naples Mren

Loving Cup to Cervera. Hobson Offers Honor of Heading List

Lieutenant Commander Hobson formally endorses a testimonial loving cup for Admiral Cervera for bravery before Santiago. He states the gesture would reflect chivalry and honor the American people admire in the Spanish American War. Hobson also expresses willingness to lead the list of subscribers if chosen.

Hobson Binghamton, N Arthur Bird, Esq Cervera Santiago Artie Hint Eay Siden N.V Phew Lave Admiral Cervera Perron

May Build Warships on the Lakes

A July 22 report from the Associated Press notes U S and foreign shipbuilders want to use the Great Lakes for warship construction. They push to abrogate the British treaty barring ships from the lakes, a matter likely to rise in Congress with lawmakers and manufacturers backing the change.

Chitren United States Great Lakes Britain Trenety Bain Stitcemey House of Houtélle Congress Eitins Yale Owornmbeston

In Memory of King Humbert Memorial Arrangements Drawn Up

The piece notes a memorial gathering for King Humbert with royal attendees including King Victor Emmanuel Queen Televi and Queen Marie Pia arriving by morning. It mentions anticipated monarchic attendance at the Pantheon and references anarchist Gaetano Bresci.

King Humbert Tate Manton Margherita Waly Victor Ummanniel Televi Marie Pia Borsteil Pantheon Imeem Prengwart Brine Nive Vbutabert Abel Dewk li Didy Ot Monra Ate Die Gaetano Brecel Pateroon Neo

Disaster at Batcum Report Downgraded

A fragmented dispatch from July 2 reports deadly explosion losses at Chieelie depot. The blast killed and injured civilians, and wounded soldiers. initial fears of greater carnage receded as details emerged from the wreckage.

Chieelie Wareckel Dom

New Bicycle Record Attracts Four Thousand Spectators

About 4,000 spectators witnessed a dramatic track event at Vailsburg with John King and Ben Monroe of Mobile in a pivotal fire-file contest. Monroe won both heats, announced plans to chase a record grade in Manhattan soon, and youth rider Manners rode steadily to victory. Edward Fornmet of Brooklyn set a world amateur record in the featured mile dash.

Valleluing Tonteht Marnene John King Aed Ben Monroe Monile Alo Monroe Kikea Manhattiny Edward Fornmet Brooklyn Loo

Forest City Park Shooting Leaves Man Wounded

A late night disturbance at Forest City Park ended with Otto Mh Soefrind firing into a crowd. Thomas Mirtagh was wounded fatally likely, Edward Vartun received a knee injury. Police dispersed the crowd and transported Mirtugh to hospital in a dying condition.

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Fury Goes Thre Correble Mirtling in Mouriel Cite

Fragmentary text mentions a 73,000 reference in France and a company payout or action tied to Joe. Insufficient readable details prevent a clear incident, date, or place.

Mouriel Cite Cay France

Eastern Situation Seeks Settlement Over Docks and Sanitary Council

Dispatches report a Turkish sultan who complies with Russia on Albanian arrests and army restoration while denials of interference by the Porte persist. France pushes a settlement over French docks contract, protests to the Sanitary Council face calm palace replies. In Aden, a July battle ends with the Mad Mullah routed and British losses of two lieutenants and several soldiers.

Lcgations Porte Sanitary Council Aden Arabia Constantinople Albania Djemal Bey Prishtina Ruesia France Dowks Turkey Regations

Weather and regional notes mix with scattered items

Weather partly cloudy with wind and storms. Reports mention Pekin exit of foreigners, Turkey trip for Unkatam, tuberculosis views by Professor Kova, and several local topics from Carbondale and Northouston Pennsylvania. Includes educational contest resume and suburban weather notes.

Ita Pekin Rivera Unkatam Turkey Kova

Engineers at Pittston convention weigh reinstatement

International Association of Stationary Engineers meeting in Pittston with delegates from the coal region. Discussions followed a recent firemen strike, with many engineers still awaiting reinstatement while assurances were given that United Mine Workers will seek fair treatment and avoid punitive actions against other mine workers.

Asociate Pittston International Association of Stationary Engineers Prees Committee United Ming Workers United Mine Workers

Deaths from Heat Reported in Cincinnati and Louisville

Nine deaths and thirteen prostrations from heat reported in Cincinnati as temperature hit 97 with high humidity. Western winds brought relief later. In Louisville three deaths and twelve prostrations recorded with a max temperature of 67.

Cincinnati Louisville Associated Press Incinnati Loulaville

Akron tragedy report details unclear and fragmentary

Fragmented wire copy reports a local tragedy involving W G Mateen family members during an Erie trip. Details are garbled with missing ages and relationships, rendering the incident difficult to confirm or fully identify.

Monte Carlo Dream Fails in Budapest Plan

A dispatch from Budapest cites a proposal by Western financiers to build a grand Monte Carlo style resort on Margarita Island near the Danube river’s upper city. The project, pitched as a major casino and entertainment complex, faces skepticism amid capital concerns and political obstacles.

Fxchielve Pres Londo Henan Ametcwn Lysieloie Monte Carlo Magarethen Danube

The Maine Launches At Cramp Shipyard In Philadelphia

The battleship Maine was launched at William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia with a large official attendance led by Governor Hill and Navy dignitaries. Miss Mary Preble Anderson christened the ship, marking a ceremony as the vessel slides into the river amid whistles and cheers. The Maine is 585^? long, 72 feet beam, 23 feet 6 inches draft, 12 220 tons, speed eighteen knots, with a main battery of four 12 inch and sixteen 6 inch guns and torpedo tubes. The hull and machinery cost about 2.49 million dollars and delivery to the government is expected in 18 months to 2 years depending on armor deliveries.

Philadelphia Maine Havana William Cramp Sona’ Ship and Engine Building Company Hill Hhe Washington Bradford Melville Walker Commaander Batley Leary Guam Navy Department McKinley Lone Dewey Sigebes Mary Preble Anderson Portland Preble Anderson Mies Andersen Evry Ohio Tinton Tron Ban Frenciace Missouri Newport News

Governor Names Commission For Western Pennsylvania

Governor selects a five member commission to oversee western Pennsylvania matters. Members include W H Graham of Allegheny and Dr Schweiler as the lone Democrat. meetings set for August 3 to decide on appointments. The commission aims to advance work promised by the legislature and address regional issues.

Harrisburg Uly Wester Scone Abc W. H. Giraham Allegheny Wor Dy Rehaetion Naneweters Kelword Wile Miewla- Wore Willian P Sadie Tuowley Anjelleg Graham Stone Congress Schweiler Hastings Stowe Politice Baileywell Knowin Ak Fy Atprerpaliil Fren Anil Steel Nanufaturer American Institute of Mineing Engineers Tuyder Yea Torn Senate Ant Te Lee

Shamrock II Sails Westward From Ireland for New York

A transatlantic report states Shamrock II and Erin departed from Cork in the southeast Irish coast, sailing westward toward New York. The ship was observed at 3 o clock this morning in St Johns Channel.

Tusharock Ireland St. Jeonge's Erin New York

Koch Theory On Tuberculosis Sparks Debate In New York

Dr. Hermann M Bikes comments on Professor Kochs claim that bovine and human tubercle bacilli are not identical. He says the idea is not fully proved and will face strong challenge though it could simplify sanitary measures by targeting expectoration of consumptives. NYC already reports regulations on cases, tenement inspections, and sputum testing.

Kach New York City Tetip Hermann M. Bikes Koch Ea Een Tilly Aevurley New York

Anthracite Trade Faces Severe Weather and Labor Strain

The article reports on disruptions in the anthracite trade caused by heavy weather and labor tensions. It notes miners and operators adjusting to conditions with curbing production and shifting schedules.

Weather data report with broken OCR notes

Fragmented forecast lines describe temperatures and precipitation but are unreadable. Missing dates locations and most values render a coherent summary impossible.

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