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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1901
Page
3
Readable content is limited to scattered phrases and names, no clear event or outcome. The item appears to be a damaged OCR snippet with partial names and locations, lacking a coherent narrative or datable facts to summarize.
A fatal blaze destroyed a library building, fatally burning Mrs. Charless Butoterell and injuring others. Firefighters battled flames that originated in the kitchen area, with extensive smoke damage and ruined documents. The Undertaker’s party removed the remains. investigations by authorities noted a rapid spread through the lower portions of the structure.
Public notice announces a civil service examination with details on filing deadlines and distribution points. Applicants must submit official applications by the stated date and location, with instructions for submitting forms in person.
The article notes members of the Young Men’s Bible Society at the Church of the Good Shope planning a major meeting. A large turnout is reported with praise for the group’s efforts and community impact.
A fragmented speech by Pye and others denounces women reformers entering politics. They warn of violent resistance from home defenders and urge suppression of female political influence, while praising traditional roles and denouncing suffrage as subversive. The piece rails against immigrant and reformist women, framing backlash as defense of family and order.
A miner named Tasoyh Comrie suffered a deadly fall at the Jermyn mine yesterday. Authorities report the accident occurred in water at depth near the Nekel Mtate area and involved several workers including Hendin. Investigators are reviewing the events and possible contributing hazards.
Four Presbyterian churches hosted yesterday talks on Mission Work Among the Freedmen. Rev Dr Sample and Rev John Rundath of Lincoln University spoke to large congregations about a new twentieth century movement intended to spread Christian outreach to black communities, with aims to fund and place workers in the Philippines and beyond.
A dense paste of religious items and local athletics notes mentions teams like the Mets and a hall event. Scattered names, places, and activities across the page suggest a broad community briefing with several religious references and minor sports results.
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