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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1894

Page

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Strike turmoil and riot cases haunt Pennsylvania coal regions

Widespread labor unrest spreads from Mount Pleasant to Uniontown and Pittsburg as miners face riot charges after the Stickle Hollow incident. Detected actions include train and equipment seizures, plant sit-ins, and mass gatherings with police patrols, while officials push for settlement terms and return to work.

Scottdale Norrow Tekin Rrck Mount Pleasant Rainey Company Vandertilt Fort Hill Thirlch Stickle Hollow Stickle Hollow Washington Coal Company Samuel Mason Pliged Rainey'a Moyer Vanderbilt Pittsnung Antro United Mine Workers’ Union Pittsburg Columbus Dan Preat Mount Drive Wabash Aleoone Movila Oslo

Meeting of Druggists Reports on Adulteration Concerns

At a June meeting of the State Pharmaceutical Association in Reaping Pennsylvania, discussions centered on a report from the committee on adulteration. The group urged cooperation with the state health board to craft a bill limiting adulteration and impacting alcohol tax, with emphasis on improving medicine standards and protecting commerce.

State Board of Health State Pharmacy Board H. N. Cox Trade Intereate Wilson de. Cox

Miners Vote to Endorse Ongoing Strike in Jackson District

Two thousand miners gathered at Glenroy and, after fiery speeches, resolved to continue the strike indefinitely. They rejected the action of national officials and demanded their resignations.

Jackson Glenroy National Officienla

Paper Man Arrested in Wreck Rumor Case

A Canadian Pacific Railway official said a local trestle would be renamed Friday after a meeting in New Westminster with Premier Davie and ministers. A newspaper correspondent was arrested for sending false reports about a Raymond excursion train wreck.

Froger Tributarian Nowspaper Vanover Interior Prager Ita Langiey Abbott Pavidle [Airroad Company New Weat Minster Pees Mier Davie Turner Boards of Trade and Mmunicipal Dominion Casadiia Pacifie Ruilloyd Company Raymond

Reading and regional woes dot a troubled era

An array of scattered news items reports coal shipments on the Reading railroad averaging 90 000 tons daily, rising deaths in Reading this year, a jailbreak capture near Sunbury, a local doctor in Lancaster, and various local disputes and appointments across Pennsylvania communities.

Pottsville Wilkes-Barre Royersford Glass Works John Alexander Williaton Detrick Sunbury Reading Harte Grant Wittilow

Master Car Builders Face Annual Session at Saratoga

A late 19th century report notes the Master Car Builders hold their annual session at Saratoga while other scattered items include an Omaha jury acquitting Mrs Eloise Rudiger in a murder case, and a Chicago city council vote on Sunday store closures.

Saratoga Omaha Mra Eloise Rudiger Tienry Heiker Chicago Seattle Washington A. B. McWilliams Shallke Wie

Letter admits Wiman fraud confession at trial

In June 1903 Judge Ingraham oversaw the admission of a letter from Hesétus Wiman to Mr. Dun detailing alleged fraud. Prosecutor Wellman introduced the document to jurors, asserting it showed wrongdoing and seeking clemency, while defense counsel challenged its admissibility citing improper influence and signing under pressure.

Mr. Wellman Wiman Dun Donglara Wellman Douglass Douglane Douglies Aden Dunahome Alr. Wiman Wellivan Dan Jacy Clark Boardman Greemhvelds Tracy W. W. McFarland Winn Ingraham Werdy MacFarland

Trio of York Residents Charged as Accessories in Delta Death

Langulah in Tail York June 8 investigators report Heerman Stomp Maviv Miller and Rose Datier all colored residents of Delta county await hearing charged with being accessories to the death of Charles Hartman found dead in a urn in Delta June 5. Coroner and jury ruled Hartman death caused by poison. Arrests followed contradictory statements to the jury at the inquest.

York Langulah Tail Heerman Stomp Maviv Miller Rose Datier Collred Delta Jul Charles Hartman Uurn

Japanese Troops Sent to That Country The King Reported a Refugee

The government of Japan has sent large forces to protect its interests in Corea. The King of Corea is reported to have fled to Japanese territory.

Suasoual China Jane Japan Cora Corea Jipanvae

Suffrage Platform Endorsed by Women’s Convention

In Torwka Kansas the Populist convention adopted a platform pledging sympathy for the unemployed homeless and landless amid financial policy. A reference to women’s suffrage drew a minority report supported by eight members and was defeated 640 to 269.

Frank Anna Shaw Susan B Anthony Torwka Kan Janes Iutw Worn Women of

Stage embraces as Anthony and Shaw energize convention

Stage embraced the crowd as speakers and attendees surged with enthusiasm. Susan B Anthony and Anna Shaw joined the speakers and pinned Populist badges on their supporters amid a wild convention atmosphere.

Susan C. Anthony Anna Shaw Satana Budlgea

Pugilist Fight Ends in Muddle at Alabama Bout

Two hundred spectators watched a public glove contest in Alabama featuring Joe Fernandes of New Orleans and Bully Jordan of St. Louis. Jordan charged Fernandes in round five, but Fernandes delivered a sharp uppercut that felled Jordan into a chair, with the bout ending in a chaotic moment as the referee was not present.

Fising Mone Ala Alabama Joe Fernanley New Orleans Bully Jorhin St. Lonta Jordan Fernandes Francati Theatre Flo James Cade Wrantler

Brown Brow & Co Acquire $5.5 Million B&O First Mortgage Bonds

Beony Brathera & Co have purchased $5,500,000 4 per cent first mortgage forty year gold bonds of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company. Proceeds will cover new terminal properties and development in West Virginia. Bonds secured by terminal properties on the B and O main line. Brown Shipley & Co of London purchased the bonds for their account. The deal supports expansion along Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburgh Washington corridor.

New York Jane Beony Brathera & Co Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Baltimore and Olio Philadelpia Baltimore Pittsburg Washington Brown, Shipley & Co Lindon

Plague Reports Surge in Canton After Orient News

Vancouver reports the Empress of Japan arriving from the Orient with alarming plague news. Canton records mention 100 deaths daily, widespread contagion, and drastic measures including mass burials and cash donations at a quarantine hospital as officials struggle to suppress the outbreak.

Vancouver B. C Canton Hong Kong Largnat Charitable Yalive

Episcopal Convention Charts Aid Plan and Denounces Lotteries

In Lancaster Pa the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania met to discuss Selwyn Hall’s financial woes with about $2,000 pledged for relief. A resolution denouncing lotteries was adopted. Bishop Rulison announced a diocesan pauper program to begin in fall. The convention will meet next year in Reading.

Lancaster Dane M Enxatern Mennaylviu Selwyn Hall Rulison Reading Quay Jooey Ark Finance Committee Nny Harris Tennesse Aldrich Tve Senatora Lode Pratt Senate Joseph W. Tisher Joseph W. Tisher, Formerly Colonel of the One Hundred and Ninety-fifth Pennsylvania Volunteera Mit Kmeid

Officials to wear uniforms under new civil service law

The Official Gazette publishes twelve columns of a new law regulating Malora wear by civil servants. Officials must provide themselves with different uniforms for various occasions. The Nova Viremva says poorer officials will be ruined by costs unless salaries rise.

Ft Priitsavna Official Novou Viremva

Protests Rise Over Congo Treaty Amid World News

The report notes a renewed protest from the porte to England over the Anglo-Belgian Congo treaty while travel times between Vienna and London drop to twenty nine hours. A Panama fire destroyed 10 houses threatening a city block. In Brazil, provisional government arrests follow orders from President Peixoto. Uruguayan customs receipts rise and war expenses fall. Eugene Torbett faces London remand for forging a Bank of Scotland order. Baeta extradition demand linked to treasury theft. Commander Thomas orders hold until inquiry.

Porte England Congo Vienna London Panama Obediones Peixoto Desterro Banta Cuttharine Uruguay War Department Eugene Torbett Guildhall Bank of Scotland Baeta San Salvador United States Thomas

Objections to Free Wool Debate Tangles Senate

The Senate debated wool tariff provisions with Sherman and Quay clashing over protection for wool growers. Discussion spanned hours as senators argued for and against duties, while others moved to expand Indian education funding amid committee actions.

Not Yet a Clear Public Action in Progressive Citizenship

A fragment argues that people should be guided from current thoughts through industrial means to understand the benefits of change. Once collective understanding and mutual support are achieved, all will rise together and become fit to be citizens.

Uniontown

Government Struggles With Unregistered Chinamen Disposal

The Treasury debates how to remove unregistered Chinese nationals. Commissioner Miller reports 107000 Chinese registered under Geary law. estimates place total Chinese in the U S at about 110000, leaving roughly 8000 unregistered. With no funds for deportation and a high per head cost, officials await a formal decision. Citizens may file complaints before U S commissioners, and marshals are directed to act under current law.

Wasiiscroxn D. G Treasury Miller United States China Ilogo Carlisle Olney

Turmoil in Morocco after Sultan death and Abdul Aziz

Reports describe raids by Abdul Aziz's troops near their camp causing fear among nearby tribes. Abdul Aziz departs Rabat for Fez with a large force. A French courier is attacked and wounded and a foreign resident's dispatch is stolen. The Tangier governor invites Kabyles to armed festival security. The British gunboat Bramble arrives as tensions rise and Tangier cable monopoly draws critique.

Sultan Muley Hassan Abdul Aziz Abdol Aziz Rabat Fez Tangier Kabyles Wis Cape Spartelichthouse Morocco Bramble Gona Lietenant Edward H. Currey Mapnip Fungi

Duke backs McDowell in Ashland politicking

A published statement from General Basil Duke of Louisville says he will support Major Henry Clay McDowell in Ashland against Colonel Breckinridge if Breckinridge is renominated. Duke, editor of the Southern Magazine, is connected to General John Morgan and may influence the district’s political alignment.

Basil Duke Henry Clay McDowell Lixinton Louiavilly Southern Magazine John Morgan Ashland Breckinridge Clay Breckingidge General Duke

Secretary Gresham Heads to Chicago in Brief Trip

Secretary Gresham departed for Chicago yesterday for a brief trip. The Union Stockyards at Bonninga near Washington were damaged this afternoon. The Senate confirmed William Bullard of New York as consul to England. A $1,250,000 export loan to Europe reduced the treasury gold reserve to $07,000, and the small treasury balance now stands at $16,007,000. Herman Stump and Howard F McSweeney were appointed to study migration and immigration law with focus on the padrone system.

Gresham Chicago Union Bonninga D. C Washington Senate William Dr. HL Bullard New York United States Tial England Europe Treasury Carlisie Herman Stump Dy Doteph HH. Senner Elia Taland Howard F McSweeney Enis Isinni

Weather Forecast for Pennsylvania and Nearby Regions

For Eastern Pennsylvania expect light showers in the early morning, fair through most of the day with east winds and cooler air around midday. In the evening wind remains stationary and conditions mix. Western Pennsylvania is forecast mostly fair with cooler air near notchbury, east winds.

Warshington Pennsylvania Pyennteenerally Fair Nttabury

June Linen Sale Promotes In-House Linens

A local ad encourages customers to judge the value of textiles, noting active trade in house keeping linens and inviting examination to determine worth rather than stating fixed discounts.

Linen Goods Strictly All Linen Across Crested Damask Line

Goods emphasize linen products including cream damask in multiple widths and prices. Bleached goods feature a line from John Browns Belfast. Prices range from fractions to 1.00 per unit with various inch measurements and value lines.

John Brown's Belfast

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