Temptation of Ladies Muslin Underwear Ad
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1897
Page
1
Unreadable Sale Notice With Faulty Text
Partial OCR passage describes a sale with references to pricing and quality options. Core details are unclear and vendor names or locations are not discernible.
Corset Cover Sale Prices Spark Domestic Shopping Hype
Advertised corset covers priced at 15c 17c 25c 28c and 29c appeal to homemakers seeking dainty tidy undergarments. The notice hints at popular styles and widespread demand among shoppers for affordable lingerie.
Unclear OCR fragment yields no readable event
The supplied text is damaged and unreadable, providing no identifiable people places organizations or dates to summarize into a news item.
Greece Faces Growing Pressure Over Greek Crete Crisis
Amid a proposed immediate blockade of the Greek and Cretan coasts, Greece responds to powers demanding reforms while defending its autonomous administration for Crete. Britain France Italy and others weigh military options as Greece asserts its position and naval forces intensify vigilance around the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Clermany
Russe
Rome
Reyy
Crowthei
Athens
Good Times Are Coming for Local Shirt Industry
The outlook for the shirt waist and collars industry in Troy improves as demand rises and manufacturers report full orders. Factories across the city note adequate operatives to handle current workloads, easing the prior low business mood and crowding worries.
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Troy
March
Ehlet and
Callas
BO Vitel
Utmost Oapaelty
Tragic Double Shooting Ends in Suicide in Chicago
In Chicago a cobbler named Muareh $-Jeview Powers shot and killed his wife late last night before fatally shooting himself. Jealousy is believed to be the motive as neighbors reacted to the shocking domestic tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jeview Powers
Cobman
Town to Be Destroyed for Boston Reservoir Plan
The metropolitan water commissioner plans to flood the town of Wheel Boylton to form a basin for Boston water supply. The move will require relocation of churches factories and residences and affects workers from Chirendon and West Doston. a rail line may be relocated as the town is submerged.
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Clinton
Mass
Comesloner
Weel Boyl
Matemoth Nustun Hiver
Boston
Tte
Tor Down
Chirendon Nile
Chaileh
West Dosiston Manufacturing Company
Massachusetta
Boston and Maine
Trial of Kaiser in Norristown for wife murder
In Norristown Pennsylvania on March date Kaiser was tried for the murder of his wife on October 28 last. The crowd filled the courtroom as Kaiser pleaded not guilty. The case involves an alleged conspiracy with two others and a motive tied to an insurance claim. Kaiser’s mother cried aloud as the proceedings center on selecting a jury and reading the indictment.
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Norristown
Jin
Mma Th Kaler
Kaiser
Garrives
den Lite
Stepe
Maines
Kath
Japan to Decide Gold or Silver Standard in Coming Clash
Washington reports a major policy battle heading to Japan over adopting the gold standard. Proponents and opponents in the Diet and House fight over the move, with expected strong opposition and uncertainty about success.
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Washington
Tokio
Moilniaers
Sein
Government Moves to Suppress Uruginny Revolution
London reports both chambers of the emerilisebly hive approved cabinet measures to suppress the Uruginny revolution. The executive is given carte blanche to carry out actions including seizure of war supplies intended for rebels.
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London
Diepitol
Hive
Carte Blanche
Lil Seeks Hearing Through Pactorum at White House
A note from a Boxton gentleman named Palmer sent to the White House requests a liaison for Lillis Kulan with Mr. Porter. The message aims for an audience with Vinnelos Mayer at an unspecified date following a luncheon visit. The details resemble a fragmented early 19th century society call.
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Whitehouse
Washington
Juliue ‘Palmer
Slade Dainate
Hawadu
White House
Mr. Porter
Wissul
Tryoper Vinnelos Mayer
Lillis Kulan
Cardinal Gibbons Train Incident Report
A Cardinal Gibbons party traveling toward Wheeling on the Baltimore and Ohio encountered an accident when a glass window shattered as the train passed a station. A shard struck the cardinal’s head lightly causing minor injuries to another passenger.
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Baltimore
Ohio
Feasimellin
Cardinals
Apm
Gendarmerie Disbands and Departures Marked by Departure
The gendarmerie factions are said to have disbanded and left Crete. French and other forces reportedly depart with the international officials. The Montenegrin unit remains under Hansio control, with questions who will compensate their service.
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Canes
Hite
Hottie Ind
Crete
Hansio
Wili
Loss halts Kinetope film project for Corbett fight
In New York an attempt to arrest photographs for the Corbett Fitesim show endangered the project. A recent attachment may stop the night’s photographer from continuing work on the kinetoscope as originally planned.
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New York
Muareh
Trial Looms Over 28 Year Old Crime In Pennsylvania
The case centers on the 28 year old murder of Melinda Snyder in Pleasant Valley with Hugh Smith and John Shull among those accused after affidavits reveal the body was chopped and hidden. Authorities allege Shull acted as an accomplice and that the body was disposed of to divert search efforts, while Kell, the district attorney, weighs charges and suspects involve multiple relatives and a missing informant.
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Waren
Wren
John Shu
Hugh
Samuel Bmith
Misa Melinda Snyder
Pleasant Valles
Wis
Kell
Hugh Smith
Hmore
Joh Shull
Shull
Temedy
Pellewal
Php Weise
Kel
Smith
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Litte Vu
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Eile
Ehich
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Legn
Flet
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Whethler
Hirmon
Hugh Smyith
Alen
Snyder
Poor Indian Petition Faces Governor’s Answer
A northern state court interpreter reports a tribal claim and governance dispute involving an Indian community leader. The governor issued a directive while legislators consider remedy through lawmaking after a two year inquiry into subaltern rights and residency.
Cameron and Berlin Iris Rumored for Ambassador Post
Washington rumors suggest Iris Cameron and Berlin are contenders to succeed Ambassador Uh in a reshuffle. The Massachusetts and Pennsylvanian delegations weigh the chances as Sen. Cuniston eyes a possible move and Rep. Draper lingers as potential successor to MacYoun in Roane.
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Oleowlathards
Tne
Cuniston
Penneyivan
Sudeeel
Massachusette
Aekeil
Wiliany
Draper Wat
Quay
Pernet
Henatoy Cameron
Minlgtes Mac Youn
Roane
Massacre in Brazil Spars Bahia Amid Political Turmoil
Disjointed dispatch claims 200 killed in Brazil with reports of a fanatical group led by Conseheiro jive and Colonel Moreira Caeser among the dead. The unrest spreads to Miodane ole where attacks on offices of the Monaten- Wt paners, Liverrade and Gaxetuditarde are reported and a widespread panic follows.
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London
Teacher Miss Tanbotty Pullen Dies in Tragic Act
A Chicago public school teacher, Miss Tanbotty Pullen, died today after throwing herself in front of a moving passenger train on the Pennsylvania railroad. No other persons were harmed, and no motive is known.
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Peacher
Tanbotty Pullen
Chicago
Superior Court in Harrisburg Opens Session in Dauphin York Areas
The Superior Court begins sitting in Harrisburg today covering Dauphin Lehigh and York counties with sufficient caseload to fill two weeks of sessions.
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Harriaburg
Dauphin
Lebanion
Yorkames
Auditor General's Report on Tax Collection Methods
The Joint committee heard Auditor General Mylinvind and Deputy A Glenn discuss how departments collect taxes and handle delinquencies. They reported that in 1867 several assessments were delinquent for two years and reforms were proposed including a clerk to manage post collection and extended fines to ease corporate stress.
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Pa Mare
S—Adaitir
Mylinvind Corporation
Dota A. Glenn
Join Future Committee
Uertinenia
Mudi
Martin Buld
Hixer
Morlend
Uredyier
Feneral
Somuney
Plymouth Sensation: Three Borough Officials Arrested
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports in Hillmouth that three councilmen Omorga Walton Thomas Thloalas and John D Stevens were arrested by County Detective Rekert on charges of soliciting belts. The men allegedly demanded money to support a candidate before an election. Attested and held for further proceedings, the case causes great local excitement as attorneys prepare to pursue charges.
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Honeyinion
Wallen
GW. Palmer
Ag Air
Snyder
Frantine
Uebouti
Ing Renin
Anit
Phiheelpiala
Pelion
Board of Prichar
Saylor
Aseeralti
Hess
Back to the Committee on Treaty Ratifications
Fragmentary text references the Senate and a general treaty collaboration between the United States and Great Britain now on the table. Mentions committee consideration, amendments, and a preliminary discussion workflow. Some names and specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Washington
Marcell
Benny
United States
Britain
Apostolic Delegate to Canada Reported by Rotae
Fragmentary dispatch claims the Pope plans to appoint a papal delegate to Canada. The message mentions a mission and officials but is heavily garbled and unclear in details.
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Canada
Mureb 30 cof the famouse Teniloll Walmer Wirel
A distorted report describes a 30 count incident involving a famed telecommunication device and the town’s prominent figures. It mentions Miss Pitke Trenardy and the Youngstows Vinileutor in a vague plot line with a legal tone about a pending Wise decision.
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Piitke
Local Shocking Assault Report Across Pittsburgh Street
A man named Stewie, described as a butcher, allegedly committed an auteldw on Shinada Street in a tense incident. Police say the suspect fled toward Bridge Street after the confrontation, with neighbors reporting frightened children and a tense scene near the home.
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Hittsburg
Maret S
Stewie
Shinada Sa
Onguet Street
Patiete Dion
Stoomr
Albans Mayor Urges Prison Printing Reform
City leader Samuel P. Donnelly opposed a new printing permit scheme. The issue centers on state provisions affecting prison communications and publication access. Authorities in New York consider changes to the procedure, with Albans voicing strong objections.
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Albans
SsSamuel PL Donnelly
Pyysiokmiphiyd Vnlon Na
New York Era
Sree Deri
Privone
Decline Noted in New York Divorce Case
A New York divorce filing shows a declined or unsettled status with limited readable details. The fragment mentions parties and dates but lacks a complete action or outcome, leaving the case unclear amid bureaucratic notes.
Weather Forecast and City News Briefs
Morning briefing notes cloudy and warmer conditions with remarks on power usage and fuel rationing. Old theft and hold up stories recapped amid general city updates and notes on new committees and local governance.
State Lawmakers Engage In Debates On Nominations and Bills
State lawmakers actively debated nominations and proposed measures in Harrisburg. A notable item involved a Scranton notary and a push to abolish the double office holding, while committee reports addressed civil series affecting third class cities, phosphorus restrictions, and a soldiers monument in St. Leonard Station.
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Harrisburg
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Hiadford
Goblin
Pliyalchin Hall
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Aenion
Philadelphia
Judiciary General
My. Brown
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OI Ueto
Scranton Residents Travel in Florida Hotel News
Scrantonians in Florida are noted as staying at the Hotel Wee Peak and other local inns. The report mentions hotel life, notable attendees, and regional interactions during their sojourn in the land of sun and shore.
Stewmpship Arrivals and Marconi Steamers Reported
New York arrivals include the steamer OMenUeG Prot Meyrin and the Walder Wilhelim from Norte. Also noted are Silvettin from New York to Glasgow and a steamer from New York to Tory Teland with other listed vessels and routes.
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Mireh &—Amived
Agiived
Owl Cmdeujie
Pinieet
Bermiunik
Conviuitinopl
Seah Fae
Walder Wilhelim
Norte
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Tory Teland
Travel liner incident reported near Oiseht
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a liner incident involving a group including Mayon and Tae Wyew near Oiseht. Details are unclear but indicate a travel event with fatalities or serious harm. Authorities and insurers are referenced in minimal terms.
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Buthiehem
Weather fragment from New York reports shifting conditions
A fragmented weather note from New York on March 10 describes mixed conditions with northerly to southerly wind, light rain and a rapid change toward clearer skies. The text hints at moderate temperatures and unsettled air without complete details.
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Tony Wag
Brink Houth
Raita Gonwall
Partie Clomdty
Brilek
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