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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1894

Page

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Miners Accept 60 and 69 Cent Basis End Coal Strike

At Columbus Ohio the operators and miners reached a settlement ending the bituminous coal strike. Prices by district are fixed including Pittsburgh and Indiana fields. Miners will return to work by Monday with semi monthly wages and an arbitration board to handle disputes. Captive workers were rescued and strife reported in several towns as guards maintain order.

Columbus Vitteburg Hoerking Indiana Strevtor Wilmington Runmer la Saulle Spring Valley Intomer Ilinois Pittsburg Enat Tidewater Ahall Peno Gas and Westmoreland Con Company Entil Joint Board of Arbitration Finn Fll Itis Ling Inter-State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation Minera Fleida Prieva John McBride Patrick Mcbride Doh A. Colin James Dunkerly Cameron Miller P. BH. Pennadoin Puhey Ohio Morten HL. Chapman Pennsylvania Francis J. Robbin AH. M. Taylor J. Smith Talley Walter Bogle Ilind A. Ly Bent Jobe McBride Cone Brooke McKinley Para Pasa Lefeou Strugglera Dauk Cinno Oll Brows Ammny Ettigons Piroporky Ftand Oo Wiensuixia W.va Dune ii Ari Witt Midvaley Cleveland, Lorrie Woodford Ind McKintey

New Jersey Court Rules Women Cannot Vote In 1910s Decision

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that women have no right to vote in the state, stating suffrage is granted only to male citizens. The decision involved removing from office a township overseer in Bergen County and cautioned it may trigger contests over past elections, including school elections, where women may have voted under challenged laws.

Trenros N. J Enrimba Court Beasley New Jersey Zoyal Eiglewood Bergen County Supreme Court New Jeravy

Jenkins Appeal Heard In Chicago Labor Case

The appeal of Grand Chief Arthur of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and other railway unions against Judge Jenkins’s order in the Northern Pacific case denying the right to strike was heard in the U S Court of Appeals Chicago with Chief Judge Harlan presiding. Counsel for the corporation used the morning session until recess.

Chicago Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Otter Jenkins Northern Pacific Enso United States Court of Appeals Destice Harlan Indios Woods Bann Wisconsin

Miners Face Overtime Strain Amid Rugged Orders

In the Daykenn region miners report steady work and overtime as orders tighten. Justin Klommer, 62, of Renting, was murdered by William Webber who attempted to seize his wife’s property. Owen E. Barlow, 43, Reading Co. master at Potixtown, was crushed by an engine tong and died hours later. a renowned dispatcher on the line, his loss shocks the rail service.

Daykenn Justin Klommeer William Webber H Meinemnew Owen E. Barlow Reading Company Potixtown Lio

Cotton Meh Ane SATISFIED Cotton Meh Ane SATISFIED

A lengthy Senate debate covers tariffs on cotton and jute, with quays and Quay figures noted. Amid lively exchanges, senators discuss inaugural literature, traction schemes, and proposed district bills while Quay defends actions and addresses a Philadelphian connection.

Bear Safe After Rumor Of Revenue Steamer Wreck

The City of Topeka arrived from Alaska denying reports that the revenue cutter Bear was wrecked near Sitka. The Bear called at Sitka then departed for the Arctic Ocean. sealer reports north of Prince William Island warned of danger, but no wreck confirmed.

Towxacno Wash Topekatna Almika San Mraneivco Sitka Arctic Ocean Alaska Prince William Island

Dino Uprising Near Shakhan Harbor Reported

Last month a Tatiana allegedly assaulted a white man near Shakhan harbor and mutilated the body in a horrific manner. A second murder is reported in the area, with unknown perpetrators. A revenue cutter and other forces have been dispatched to scene to arrest and bring the guilty to justice.

Shakhan Tatiana Jnutics

Rescue Halts Tragic Drowning of Walter Etgerton at Thoroughfare

During a swim near the Thoroughfare Walter Etgerton a trainer with Dixon in Bus ta nearly drowned twenty feet from shore. The trainer Treeter MeHile fought to save him and brought him to safety after a difficult struggle. Etgerton survived the incident.

Walter Etgerton Dixon Ted

Coxey and Browne Visit Capitol Barricade Silent Protest

Coxey and Browne walked to the Capitol carrying no prohibited banners and avoided the pavement praise, using the asphalt path instead. They attracted little attention as Browne wore no theatrical coat and the two communicators drew only a quiet response from the fence line watchers.

Wasiiaios Dane Coxey Browne Cecou

Oxford to Yale Athletes In England Match Plan

Loxnos June 11 The Oxford Athletic club letters Yale acknowledging Oxford readiness to accept Yale's challenge The conditions include time trials and events with limits on participants rules align with English American contests. final referee decisions stand Yale and Oxford to tour England meeting the Oxford athletes denied any professional affiliation and sharing future profits New Haven Conn June 11 The Yale Athletes tonight voted unanimously to fund a train journey to England to meet the Oxford athletes

Loxnos Oxford Athletic Cint Haa Yalu Athletic Association Yale-Hayward Oxford Cambridge Harvard Yale Tina Atmericans Yale Ab Ula Lawa Amateur Athletic Association of Engla Ad Elnia Queen's Clube Himely Queen Clba Loeson Ppomes New Haven Conn Yale Atirneaiden England

Wheat shortage tightens as fall milling looms

In Dunurn Minnesota on January 11 a forecast warns wheat supplies will fall short by August. About 7,000,000 bushels remain in stock though mills and speculators have drawn heavily from it. Rail receipts lag behind, with shipments around 2,000,000 bushels monthly, risking depletion before the new crop.

Dunurn Minn Jane Darmure Willers Milla

Lion tamer injured by lion attack at Coney Island

Beatrice Mile, the lion tamer at Old London Zoo on the Tron Pier, Coney Island, was badly bitten when the male lion Brutos attacked during a performance. Teeth ripped her tongue and lacerations required care from Drs Hill and Ward. She is expected to recover but will be laid up for several days.

New York Jane Mile Beatrice Brutos London Zoo Tron Pier Coney Island Eatrice Dra Hiil Ward

Master Carbuilders convenes as political divides widen

The Master Carbuilders Association meets in Sara tog for its twenty eighth annual convention. Politicians and party factions push to separate local state and national elections as debated in the constitutional convention. Watertown and Wilna figures Melvin Phelps and William Draper face Carthage court on burglary charges tied to a theft from farmers amid political turmoil. The Vallew case involves exhumation and reburial actions following a death. family remains interred in the original plot while a widow seeks consecrated ground. The ongoing war remains unresolved.

Grimves Baltimore and Ohio Road Saratog Melvin Phelps Watertown William Draper Wilna Sonia Draper Henry van Tassle Natural Bridge Burgaara Carthage Zepinlon B. Vallew

Labor unions convene in secret to seek harmony and union

In Saint Louis Missouri on June 11 leaders from Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor and Farmers Alliance held a secret convocation. The conference aimed at harmonious union among major labor bodies and other organizations while not endorsing full amalgamation. President Gomperas statement framed the goal as fostering harmony and concerted action against capital.

Asrontows Kyle Uniontown Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor Farmers’ Alliance Great Orders Louis, Mo EPHE Krigite of Labor American —Ederation of Labor Frivudain Geal Varios Meilway Firmen’ Allianes Notinstrias Kniytty Waorkny. Goverdign Gompirs Gomprre Addeed Conferenau Federation of Labor Thrce Organlard Inter

Cut Her Throat in Pittston Home Suicide

Ellen Vahey a 50 year old resident of 107 Lumbeart street died at 10 30 this morning in her home from a self inflicted throat wound. She locked doors and windows, a butcher knife lay nearby, and Dr DeVoe reported the windpipe severed and a punctured jugular vein. The act was attributed to temporary mental imbalance.

Streial Scranton Pittston Ellen Vahey Lumbeart Street Miss Vahey DeVoe Hoe

Breckinridge Dropped From Union League Club Honorary Rank

The Union League Club of this city terminated Breckinridge's honorary membership after directors met today. A month earlier members voted to strike his name from the roll, and no defense was entered by the colonel.

Cuenco Boars of Directors Union League Club Congressma Breckinridge

Society Surprise as Jennie Mayo Marries African American Porter

Middlox society belle Miss Jennie Mayo secretly wed Thornes Strong, a Castleton Vermont hotel porter, in a quiet ceremony officiated by a pastor of the African faith amid local curiosity and public discussion.

Jennie Mayo Dexvixnton Thornes Strong Castleton

Miss Mayo Infatuated With Saratoga Porter Strong

Last summer Miss Mayo and her mother registered at Congress Hall in Saratoga. Two year old Miss Mayo became infatuated with Strong, a porter in dormitory service during winter who returns to Saratoga each summer. He is said to be worth several thousand dollars.

Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Mayo Saratoga Congress Hall Misa Mayo Strong

Parkheradom Taking Hold Share The Police Forced to Act

In June 11 reporting Boston authorities move against disreputable houses gamblers and other evils. Captain Foster of Procinct 5 orders leapers of noted resorts to move out. Watch and Ward Society leader Chase says crackdown to continue until every resort is ra ced.

Rostoux Wate and Ward Society Captain Foster Procinct 5 Ashland Place Dover Street Cowering Place Tolwy Agant Chase Watch and Ward Soviety Boston

Death of Muley Hassan reports reveal Moroccan succession

Reports from Tanaten and Mapnip confirm the death of Sultan Muley Hassan on June 7 near Tadla. Reputed successor Mulai Abdul Aziz, age 16, is named as sultan amid foreign consultations and fears of unrest around Melilla and Ceuta.

Tanaten Nowa Muley Hassan Itia Malai Abdul Aziz Morocco Melilla Ceuta Tadla Cage Blancs Cnse Muley Hissan Sultan Sidi Mahomed Aliya Muley Ahmet Ali Spain Spanien Monlls Mapnip Muley Hasaan Mulai Abdul Thrat

Finley’s June Linen Sale Promises Value to Shoppers

An ad copy notes Finley’s linen sale in June inviting customers to judge the items’ worth themselves. It emphasizes active trade ins and cites no fixed discounts, urging readers to assess the linen values after inspection.

Linen Goods Advert for John Brown’s Belfast

An advertisement states goods are strictly all linen and mentions a line of John Brown’s from Belfast kept in the bleached goods section.

John Brown's Belfast

Downed Duncan Ross in Championship Match at Academy of Music

Ernat Roeber defeated Duncan Haas for the American champion title at the Academy of Music New York. Roeber won the first fall catch as catch can in 10 minutes the second Graeco Roman to 74 and the third catch as catch can in 4 minutes.

New York Ernat Roeber Duncan Haas Championship of America Academy of Music Roeber

Cholera toll and wars echo in distant pages

Last week Rus sian Poland reported fifty five fresh cholera cases and twenty nine deaths. Brazilian troops under General Muarehado defeated rebels led by Saraiva. Buenos Aires notes Uruguayans plotting against Montevideo government. Prince Frederic of Waldeck-Pyrmont engaged to Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe. Montt urged currency in Chile. Hamburg police solved two hundred five thousand dollars in counterfeit notes tied to Elmsbuetci ring. Transatlantic steamer Honea cedes freight terms. Dantzig plans cholera fight. Bathing houses closed, harbor patrolling ships ready. Dr. Von Boetticher ordered to explain brewer boycott crisis. French demand punishment of Phrayot, Grosquerin case. British bark Hongist bound Falkland Islands to London. crew rescued by Garnet at Montevideo.

Poland Muarehado Saraiva Buenos Aires Frederic Waldeck- Pyrmont Bathildis Schaumburg-Lippe Montt Hamburg Elmsbuetci Tle Honea Fanoury Dantaig von Boetticher Germany Siam Bangkok France Phrayot Rmu Grosquerin Falkland Islands London Point Duligoness Garnet Montevideo

Weather Forecast For Two Days In Pennsylvania

Wasnisores, June 11 forecast notes Eastern Pennsylvania will be generally fair through Wednesday with high temperatures and westerly winds. Western Pennsylvania expects fair conditions with southerly winds and continued warmth.

Pennsylvania Pensyvania

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