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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1899

Page

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Great Hudson River Rowing Varsity Four Mighty Contenders

Athletes prepare for the four mile intercollegiate race at Poughkeepsie under the shadow of the bridge. Crews from Columbia Cornell Pennsylvania and Wisconsin boast peak condition and fast times.

Poughkeepsie Bridge Hudson Cornell Poughkeepsie Columbia Pennsylvania Wisconsin Prushe Keepsie Bridge Tn Ts Pfternoon & Rae Pennsvivania Copenely Hilehiind Regatta Association Toomoke Uito Contin Charles Courtney Greast Dr. Peet Ellis Wat Clc McConville Yale Andrew O'Dea Columbra Varsity Ttme Poughkeepele Cornellio A Philadelphia A. Co. Hart Morton Thia Ira Aret Warshiy England Cowrmer Harvard Teoken Cornel Pourhkeonsle Wits West Cornell New London Kia Sear Rowine Poughlooopsie Marvard Collumbia Coynel Tharvard Yate Aed Thames Cattell “Warsttw D Pennsylvanian Saratoga

Roosevelt and Rough Riders in New Mexico

Ten thousand cheered Colonel Roosevelt as he arrived in Las Vegas New Mexico riding in Vice President Morton’s private car. He praised Rough Riders and urged honesty and courage in national life while vowing support for the Philippines and promising to back naval and military buildup as the country moves toward peace and power in the Pacific.

Teddy Roosevelt San Juan Hill Las Vegas N. M Rough Riders Noot Morton Atchison, Topelow and Santa Fe Railroad Suvenor New York Kansas Colonie New Mexico Cuba Ivelock Duncan Oper House Thomas Ueeell People's Tabernacle Denver San Juan Santiago Mir Iowa State Capital Young Wiste Tame v San Antonio Camp Cochran Col Roosevelt CNT Ilicore Klim Mach Trhep Une Reveiw Chairmain Whitmore Duashiter Mire Ivan Treush Wletse

Republican Primaries Yield Several Local Nominations

Returns from Republican primaries across Somerset Ebensburg Clearfield and Camden show Sheri Say lor M. Reel Shafer Livingood Serock Schmucker Fugler Keas ner Hoover Howe McChune Hostetler Jones Somerville Gittings and Brewer named as delegates or officials. A hot race in Clearfield signals Quay forces winning delegates while a Camden fire damages the Moro-Philippine chemical works with large phosphate burnings.

Somerset Sheri James Saylor M.D. Reel Register John 8 Shafer Wlon Moser Jacobs Koenig C.F Livingond William M. Serock Chaulies H. Schmucker Samuel M. Fugler William Webster Chrisfith Hichensburg Samuel Brewer Routh Park Boware W. Co, Tiogs

High Water Mark Reached in Shad Propagation Efforts

The U S Fish Commission reports a record year with 150 percent catch growth in fourteen years. Millions of eggs and fry of cod whitefish pike perch bass and other species were planted nationwide plus extensive shad fry propagation on the Pacific coast and in Atlantic markets. The program spans stations from California to New York with millions of fry released and shad eyes collected across regions. The California and Massachusetts stations lead in marine fish culture with vast fry distribution and ongoing seasonal output.

Washington Fish Commission Commission Pacific Coast California Columbia River Baker Lake Rocky Mountain Montana Colorado South Dakota Idlaho New Mexico Arizona Indian Territory Towa Nines Missouri Texas Great Lakes Bullockville Edenton Brianspoint Val Havre de Grace Gloucoeter Delverre Florida Massachusetts Virginian Tennessee

Hosiery Mill Burned in Philadelphia Fire

A hosiery mill in Philadelphia at No Baseman of Oreland was destroyed by fire today causing about 5,000 in damage. The blaze is believed to be of incendiary origin.

Philadelphia Borlery Oreland Eniairt

Rifles for the Pennsylvania Guard to be Returned

Adjutant General Stewart will travel to Washington to arrange with the War Department for return of rifles and ordnance loaned by the state when Pennsylvania National Guard joined the Spanish American War. The guard is being reorganized and uniformed units listed, with the Tenth regiment remaining in the Philippines.

Harrisburg Duno Stewart Washington War Department National Guard of Pennsylvania United States Volunteer Services Stewert Servileos Firet Eaird Philippines United States Army

Williamsport donor to build city library

J. W. Brown, a wealthy citizen, intends to build equip and endow a library for Williamsport. He has searched a decade for a suitable plot and has found a centrally located site. The two story stone building will be ample in size with a permanent endowment to sustain free access for future generations.

Williamsport Williamsjort J. W. Brown

Weather Indications and Local News Summary

The morning bulletin highlights weather indications and a packed local page with no volunteer call for the Philippines, financial notes, the Rough Rilers reunion, Fleh Commission work, and base ball games. It also lists sermons by Rev. Welsh and Rev. Watkins, editorial pieces, and court news from Scranton and suburbs.

Philippines J. W. Welsh

Timothy Dwight's Tender Farewell at Yale Graduation

New Haven adds a solemn moment as Yale's retiring President Timothy Dwight delivers his final sermon to graduates from academe and science. He reflects on shared futures, memory, and duty, urging unity with younger peers and blessing their paths as the day closes on a long tenure.

New Haven Conn Timothy Dwight Yale Unniversity Litas Academe Scientitie Dwieht Phittell Chapel Aroper Town Dwieght Dwight

Landing of Dreyfus Seen From Brest Amid Pigeon Carrier Plan

Brest reports say the French cruiser Tage went to sea to test carrier pigeons for Dreyfus transfer. The ship, larger than the Fax, may meet the Sfax to board Captain Dreyfus. A torpedo boat was sent and many local sympathizers arrive as anti Dreyfus agitation grows with the League of the French Fatherland leader en route from Paris.

Brest France Dreyfus Sfax League of the French Fatherland Paris

Buford Arrives With Cuban Passengers and Soldiers

The U S transport Buford reached New York from Hawaii with 66 cabin passengers, 49 Cubans, seven destitute Americans and 97 discharged soldiers and government employees. Twenty four Cubans, 19 adults and five children, are under James W. Shunk’s share and will join an urban exhibit audience at Omaha. Also aboard were W. H. Wisher and Captain Mrs N Getty. The Buford will be detained until tomorrow to complete its clearance.

New York U U. S Buford Hawaii James WH Shunk Uban Motley Tuban J. J. Jackson Wehool

Fragmentary Reading, Wa Revelry: Narrow Ex Capes From Death

A damaged cryptic clipping describes a deadly incident at a building, citing chemical agents and a failed escape attempt. Ex Dlalon is unnamed. details and motives remain unclear.

Reading Chemical

Terra Cotta Works Destroyed in Philadelphia Fire

The Terra Cotta Works of William Galloway were destroyed by fire today in Philadelphia. Estimated loss runs to about 40 thousand dollars with an insurance of around one thousand dollars. The fire is believed to have started in one of the kilns. the works will be rebuilt.

Philadelphia William Galloway Walia Whroots

No Call For Volunteers In Military Plan To Expand

Washington June 6. Officers favor forming three brigades of three regiments, totaling about 14 000 men, with volunteers ready to enlist for possible emergency service or home defense. President McKinley opposes a broad call, and war department officials expect only the three regiments in the Philippines. Volunteers press for commissions and travel funds while awaiting a decision on muster.

Wrehington McKinley New England Philppines Otis Armini Philippines United States Manila Plan Tyliel States Corbin New York War Department Washington

Grynski May Die After Greenwood Assault

Potter Grynski remains in critical condition from injuries after an assault at a Greenwood speakeasy run by a countryman. The case was before Justice ONeill last week with alleged attackers Anthony Hanes Alex Moef iekd John Mitianeki and Frank Dombineky re-arrested on a doctor cert. They were sent to county jail as Grynski’s status hung between life and death.

Potter Cgrsncki Greenwood Justice of the Pevce Oneill Anthony Hanes Alex, Moefiekd John Mitianeki Frank Dombineky Vimasteoad Oroneki Jall Grynski

Weather forecast for Wichington June 2

Pronostic for Monday and Tuesday calls for cloudy skies and cool conditions. Northwest winds expected with light rain chances in the vicinity.

Wichington Wight

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