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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1901
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a trace and timing details for a tremulous event. Named entities are unclear. containments mention possible law or medical terms. The readable bits imply a speculative report or editorial aside rather than a completed article.
A garbled personal notice describes individuals with altered names and places, noting employment changes and travel for a four month period. It mentions a position as stenographer at a post office and a newly appointed official performing duties, all in a disjointed, OCR-like text fragment.
Dispatches say a British patrol near Somer set faced capture by Boer forces. Reports indicate lines of supply are at risk while Boer movements press toward Port Elizabeth and inland areas. The status of the missing patrol remains unconfirmed amid ongoing hostilities and field reports from Cape Town.
The report from Greensburg Pennsylvania notes four suspects linked to a tourder and an attempted robbery of a Pays master Wooler from Mi Plewant. Early Nis Gowening content mentions a chastened arrest and discovery by authorities, with war dead and a botched endeavor tied to the case.
Exclusive wire reports Antwerp arrivals including noted movements to New York and Holland. Mentions lowland routes and notable figures amid postwar dispatches with sparse readable details.
The Western auditorium hosted a lavish inaugural ball for McKinley and Roosevelt with a yellow color scheme and electric lighting. Distinguished guests, a large crowd, and a Marine band provided a festive atmosphere as decorations, flowers, and banners created a brilliant, palace-like reception space.
The hearing into Hatton’s alleged corruption featured testimonies from Wade Finn Simon Thomas and W P Boland. Hatton tendered his resignation as mayor’s private secretary after the session, while the case proceeded and a suspension of judgment was requested by Hatton.
A terse notice directs calling or telephoning Floyd Fulton and Brad, located in Room 406 of the Connell building, for information or action.
An advertisement lists Uneeda Biscuit and grahams packs plus Kennedy Oysterettes Tid-Bit Sodas and Ideal Sodas. Also featured are Excelsior Butters Butter Gums London Creams and Graham Wafers Salted Banquet Waters Coconnut Macaroons Sugar Wafers. Iner Seal packages claim finest baked crackers with freshness emphasis.
A local literary contest announces a prize of $25 for first place, $10 for second, and $5 for third. Entrants are invited to submit short stories with judging based on originality and craft, as the competition aims to encourage writing and publish standout pieces in the community.
A city reorganization vote led by W. Vaughn and Luther Keller outlines changes to city offices and salaries. The plan increases the recorder salary to 3000 dollars, reorganizes public safety and public works leadership, and sets new staffing and duties for city departments. The ordinance aims to modernize administration and remove certain obsolete positions.
Report notes the president signing the federal court bill while observers expect he approved all related measures. The dispatch emphasizes the administration’s handling of the legislative package and signals strong executive support.
Executives met yesterday to consider a wage proposal from Superintendent Davis but postponed all action. Strikes continue with plans for a mass meeting and parade while workers vow not to return until offers improve, drawing support from labor leaders and area mills.
A man and others faced charges over fabricating orders to obtain goods and money. The scheme involved forged signatures and purchases from Kroner Bros clothing and other suppliers. Prosecutors alleged a planned departure and attempted evasion as the case moved toward trial.
The fourth annual numsayternde is presented with readings by Moser Coleman and the Reading Gathers. The event occurs Wednesday evening at Music Hall and features performances by notable local talents. Funds support music and arts programs in the community.
The fragmentary OCR appears to reference Scranton Gas and Water Company and Hyde Park Gas Company with garbled phrases about pricing, deadlines, and possible governing actions. No coherent event or outcome is readable. essential entities are unclear and no concrete date or action is identifiable.
An overcrowded street car threw two passengers from the platform on Bynan-Drinker Street, with one minor injured but not seriously. The event drew bystanders and details are limited.
A large stock of sterling silver spoons forks knives and cased goods advertised for wedding presents. The notice promotes an immense selection and emphasizes enduring craftsmanship for lasting keepsakes.
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