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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1894

Page

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Yale Wins Yale Harvard Race amid Favorable Conditions

Yale defeats Harvard in the varsity rowing race on a fluid river course with favorable winds. Yale led from the start and maintained a growing margin, finishing about ten lengths ahead as Harvard collapsed late. The event drew about 80,000 spectators and featured Yale’s sustained form and Harvard’s erratic steering.

Jane Harvard U42 Yule Tralin RNH YALE Columbia Lee Cesetnary Raferge

Boat Racing in America Time Line

A concise history traces Yale and Harvard boat clubs from their 1840s origins through early racing craft and regattas. It notes Yale seven in the first club, Cambridge Harvard formation in 1845, the shift from pleasure boats to eight oared barges in 1852, and the 1858 start of college regattas interrupted by a drowning tragedy.

Costlicut Handaomvat Diensure Yachta America Yule Haravard Herman Owlricia Harvard Gyeladon YALE Cambridge Shelly Avery Conrae Rogers College of Longacre Oxford England Thies Crewa Cornell Columbia Princeton Trenton Philadelphia Pergins América Elia Fuie George E. Dunham Brown

Accident at Plymovia colliery halts mine operations

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports a 1 am accident at Lance No 11 colliery in Plymovia. The crank on hoisting engine No 1 broke the glinder head after the piston rod pierced it, halting the shaft with 0 to 400 workers trapped briefly. All escaped safely and repairs will delay operations until Monday.

Scranton Tribune Plymovia Lance Lehigh and Wilkes- Barre Coal Company Sewall

TOKEN TO DEATH DUNGEON

Mra Halliday was moved from Monticello New York to Dannemora prison at 6 o clock this morning under Sheriff Harrison Boecher and Deputy Sheriff John B K Rice. The transfer route went via Pallaturgh Fallaburgh Ontario and Western to Greyecourt New York Central to Albany New York and Canada to Plattsburgh and the Chateaguay line to Dannemora. The prisoner was not violent and cooperated during the journey though she seemed confused by the departure and did not understand the court proceedings yesterday.

Monticello N. Y Mra Halliday Dannemora Prison Harrison Boecher John BK. Rice Pallaturgh Station Leander Durland Fallaburgh Ontario and Western Railroad Greyecourt New York Central Albany New York and Canada Plattsburgh Chateaguay Dannemora

Sunday Cable Sparks Incoherent Global Chatter

A jumble of notes reports Spain Spain Spain with phylloxera in Jerez vineyards and a large indemnity payment from Morocco. It mentions Bilbao miners, a Bosphorus steamer, Nordenfeldt guns for a British ship, Peravian arrests, Britain’s recognition of President Horgova, an anarchist confession, a murder dine with Saute, Lyona trip, and Lord Rosebery’s gambling letter.

Jerez Spain Morocco Bilboa Turkey Bosphorus Loulina Great Britain Dustillang Horgova Laborie Montpelier Saute Avens Siti Lyona Lord Rosebery

Senator Hill Opposes Income Tax in Tariff Bill Debate

Washington June 28 federal lawmakers debated the income tax as part of tariff reform. Senator Hill and Senator Smith were the only Democrats voting for striking income tax provisions, opposed by Populists and Republicans. Manderson proposed an additional count, warning of a class-tax system and a move toward aristocracy. the motion to strike out income tax failed 20 to 40.

New York Dem Washinton Hill Smith New Jersey Dwopleat Hird Highbelt Tates Hieventh Carlinie Manderson Nebraska Mr. Hill Mr. Manderson Hil Yeas McPherson Allen Kyle Peffer Irby South Carolina Mewars Hansbrough Mitchell Oregon Pettigrew, Power, Shoup and Teller

Brown men not wanted only whites and blacks may become American

Officials of the state department say no other decision is possible under the law regarding the withdrawal of United States Circuit Judge Colt at Boston. The ruling references Section 2, 169 of the revised statutes and its uniform interpretation by the Supreme Court of the United States, indicating restrictions on naturalization for Japanese natives.

Wasuineron United States Colt Boston State Department

Naturalization Rules and Hawaiian Annexation Question

The article discusses naturalization restricted to white and black races, with brown races of Aris and Polynesia barred from American citizenship. It notes the issue if Hawaii is annexed, as native Hawaiians may be excluded from naturalization unless Congress makes special exceptions.

Aris Polynesia United States Congress

Death Dealing Cyclone Ravages Minneapolis Area

A late June cyclone swept from southwest to northwest across Minnesota and eastern Dakota leaving ten dead and twenty to thirty injured. The central storm caused major damage near Pipestone and Collegeville while Alpens Alouette Aberdeen were in its path. Telegraph lines were down and details remain unclear.

Minneapolis Minn Minnesota Dakota Sam Roach Washington, & C Charles Meitke Sleepgive Mr. Galdan Maligan Minns Mia GT. Nicks Pipestone Misa Donnie Lindstrom St. Paul South Darwin Min. Sanders Litchfield Minne Miss Johnson Larimore N. D Heary Aboiy Latimore Misa Nina Swift Nsar Mia Blakesley Washington John Met Abe Henry John Welds Cold Springs Mie John Wels John Winkler Jacob's Prairie Densel du Mishing John Schmidt Sleepy Bye Mra Hicks Amobannab Min Mra Hickman Honville Rake Renvilly Allen John Sanders Johnson Jens Hansen Miu Mis Brattz and Baby Forest City Basendll Aberdeen William Barretts Charlie Mion G. Lomke Bertha South Dakota Alpens Alouette St Lawrence Collegeville Stearns County St John's University Lake Harriet New Boston

Robbery at Parker Store Ends with Torture

Three intruders broke into John Howard's Parker general store. After binding him they tortured him by heating his feet and extorted $170 and goods before fleeing. Howard is reported in critical condition with further injuries.

Parker John Howard Howard

Three Convicts Escape Milwaukee Jail Yacht Splash Scandal

Three convicts who escaped the Milwaukee jail two weeks ago stole Banker Schuette’s yacht Splash and fled toward Michigan. The wreck occurred Sunday afternoon on the Michigan shore with three men drifting ashore in the overturned craft. A fourth may have landed near Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin. authorities fear capture is unlikely as they flee into heavy Michigan woods.

Milwaukee Michigan Manitowoc Banker Schuette Splash Wisconsin Sturgeon Bay

California Apricots Shipments Spark Regional Sale Talks

The first carload of California apricots for the 1504 season was shipped from Fresno to Minneapolis. A convention was called by planters from Louisiana, Arkansas and others to meet in Vicksburg to discuss selling this season's cotton seed crop. The Illinois Democratic convention backed Cleveland’s administration on the Chicago platform and nominated Franklin MacVeagh for U S senator. Vermont Democrats named G W Smith for governor and other officers.

Appa Fresno Minneapolis Louisiana Arkansia Vicksburg Cleveland Chicago Franklin MacVeagh United States Vermont G.W. Smith EN. Bullard J. W. Gordon Charles Clark E. E. Sargent

Echoes of Coal Strike Ends in Broad Top Region

President Janney of the Huntington and Broad Top Railroad reports all local mines have resumed. Cumberland and George's Creek miners return to work as Cumberland Lonaconing Barton area miners vote to end the strike and accept 40 cents a ton when companies are ready.

Janney Huntington and Broad Top Cumberland and George's Creek Cumberland Lonaconing Barton

Boycotting the Pullmans Across the Nation

A round of labor strife hits rail lines from New Orleans to Kansas City as switchmen rally with the Pullman company. Reports show mixed impact with some routes running on time while others face stoppages or slow movement. Officials expect uncertainty to continue as united workers vow solidarity.

Pinley’s Special Sale Muslin Underwear

Pinley announces special lots from a manufacturer including gowns skirts and drawers in muslin and cambric with embroidered yokes and rafiles. Limited quantities list details with prices 75c to 98c and sizes for misses and children.

Scottish miners strike trims work force

Epinavnna reports only 600 Scottish miners remain at work as a strike disrupts shipping and steel trades. Railroads cut daily train service due to a sharp drop in mineral traffic.

Epinavnna

Congressman Sees Statehood Bill Soon Passed

Delegate Joseph of New Mexico notes strong support in the Senate and in homes for the bill admitting the territory to statehood. The report covers imports of Indian corn to Mexico, American goods demand in Western India, labor day as a national holiday, and a railroad land forfeiture proposal.

Joseph New Mexico Congress Senate Homes India United States Cummings Dem. N. Y White House Labor Day Cleveland Pan Gawhiel Gompure Renee American Federation of J

Weather Forecast From Wasurxoron June 98

Forecast for Friday shows generally fair conditions across Pennsylvania with easterly areas and winds from the south. Northern portions may see clearer skies while central and southern regions expect mild temperatures and improving conditions.

Wasurxoron Pennsylvania

Souvenir Gift Offer On Opening Day Event

An opening day notice announces a souvenir present given free to every lady caller whether she buys or not.

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