Promoter Coyle Linked to Harrisburg Bribery Probe
Harrisburg session of the bribery investigating committee reveals offers of money to influence votes on the McCarrell bill and Jenks paper. Rep. Miller testifies about Coyle and Spatz negotiating payments and signatures as witnesses detail hotel room conversations and alleged deals among legislators.
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Miller
Johnston
Wellington H. Rosenberry
Spatz
Harrisburg
George A. Jenks
Democratic Caucus
United States
House of Representatives
George Nox McCain
Philadelphia Press
Sylvester W. Rmith
Cameron
McCarrell
House
Frank B. Miller
Northampton
Charles B. Spatz
Berks
John J. Coyle
Philadelphia
Jenks
Spety
Coyle
Lovhiel Hotel
Voorhees
Jamey
Peter J. Criste
Northumberland
Thomas Moyies
Luzerne
Gruver
Luverne
Criste
Air
Mr. Criste
Irvin N. Johnston
Capitol
Motorrell
Lochtel
Jenks Coyle
McCurreili
Marty
Easton
Miller Salibist
Tentative Merch
Moloery
Witners
Daniel K. Hoch
Spata
Lochiel
McCarrell Bi
MeCarrell
Mr. Bell
Montgomeary
McCarrel
Afr
Spais
Tachiel Hotel
Jenks Paper
Rowenberry
Rosenberry
Jonka
Mnieh
Martin Lawler
Shenandoah
McCarrell Dill
Bho
Jenke
Mir. Miller
Rosenverry
Fow
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Democratic Committee
Montgomery
Young
Dead on the Tracks Near Hawley Bridge
Daniel Corcoran, 47, a former brakeman on the ice railroad who lost an arm last fall, was found dead lying across the rail on the bridge east of West Hawley station. Crile train No. 127 engine 459 was checked at Honesdale. a car inspector discovered the scene using a lantern.
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Berenton Tribune
Hawley
Daniel Corcoran
West Hawley Station
Honesdale
Morgan gains full control of Lehigh Valley Railroad
The Journal and Advertiser reports J Pierpont Morgan has gained absolute control of the Lehigh Valley Railroad by exercising an option on 150 600 shares of Packer estate stock. Drexel Co will pay 5 million in cash to trustees in Philadelphia. The deal follows prior debt and earnings-boosting moves to support a large collateral trust bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Journal and Advertiser
J. Pierpont Morgan
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Lehigh Valley
Packer
Pilladelphia
Drexel & Co
Packer Webte
Banking Bhins
Dinamite cartridges found near Tou lon arsenal treated as prank
The Guulds claim the cartridges were placed as a harmless practical joke near the Tou lon arsenal and say the truth will be revealed only after an official inquiry.
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Paris
March
Toulon
Offleiel
No Ground for Anxiety Says General Wood
Washington reports the secretary of war cable to General Wood asserts no ground for anxiety over alleged disturbitions in Fantlige. General Wood replies there is absolutely no basis for such concerns.
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Washington
Fathonad Publicationa
Wood
Battle That Ended a Revolution in Ecuador
In Quito March Minister Baimap reported to the water department that the battle ending the revolution in Ecuador left six hundred killed and several hundred mortally wounded. Four hundred prisoners were taken.
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Waelineion
Baimapwon
Quito
Wate
Ecuador
Czuar's Peace Conference Opens in The Hague
The Hague hosts the peace conference of powers called to discuss disarmament steps. Representatives begin deliberations to explore the possibilities of reducing arms and moving toward general disarmament.
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the Hague
Congress of Representatives of
Canr
Evenrat
Army beef questioned as Yale chemist to analyze Cuba rations
A government inquiry visits packing houses after an executive session. Prof. Russell H. M. Chittenden of Yale is appointed to analyze beef samples sent to troops in Cuba, with a Georgetown chemist as the other expert. The War Department says no major change in transit rations. refrigerated beef used where possible, live cattle shipped where needed.
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Prof. Chittenden
Yale
Cuba
Georgetown University
Chicago
Army
Division Army
Pullman
New Haven
Con
Russell HM. Chittenden
Yale University
War Department
Philippines
Commissary Department
Trolley Accident in Chicago Leaves Passengers Dash to Safety
A Halstead street electric car on a North Halstead street bridge nearly plunged into the river as the open bridge abutment and rapid approach forced a frantic dash by passengers. The motorman warned riders and leapt into the river. four passengers were injured in the ensuing stampede.
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Chicago
March
Halstead Street
North Halstead Street Bridge
PNG
Trustees Meeting in Princeton Ends With Chair Appointment
In Princeton New Jersey in March a meeting of trustees approved funds totaling 5a (luv) for general academic department expenses and set aside 100 000 toward the endowment of a chair in Mug. thah literature. Dr Vandyke was notified as the first incumbent for the chair, with Hoe bir and Vandyke named in the action.
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Princeton
N. J
Provident Buation
Vandyke
Reception draws wide crowd at Bryan's address
In Austin on a March day Bevan hosted a reception for visiting gentlemen. The event filled a room with attendees from the city and beyond. Mr. Bryan then went to the state university and addressed the students after the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Bevan
Bryan
State University
Governor Awaits Reply on Supreme Bench Vacancy
Warrickbury reports Governor Rione has not received a reply from David T. Watson of Dttteburg regarding the vacancy on the Supreme bench created by Judge Williame's death. The governor expected a response today, but as of Elack, no word has arrived. Watson's friends expect a decline.
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Warrikbure
Rione
David T. Watson
Dttteburg
Supreme Bench
Williame
Watson
Fatal Lamp Explosion Claims Two In Henove
A lamp explosion in Henove Po on a March morning severely burned Janaly Luydenslayer and Miss Albury Hrow'4e, with both expected to die. Mrs Laud enslayer and Mrs Brown bowie attended the injured at the bedside as the lamp flared over the head.
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Henove
Janaly Luydenslayer
Miss Albury
Laudenslayer
Brownbowie
Naval movement to Havana and Caribbean ports reported
The North Atlantic Squadron under Rear Admiral Sampson sails from Havana toward Mlonfuigov Guantanamo and Kingston Jamaica with a plan to reach Porto Hiro tomorrow at 1 oclock.
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Havana
North Atlantic
Adimidal Sampson
Mlonfuigov
Guantanamo
Kingston
Jamaican
Porto Hiro
London Advances Support for Ching In Italian Demand
London reports the Shughai correspondent’s note that support grows for Ching in her new role amid Italian diplomatic demands for a concession at Ban Mun. The dispatch highlights rising backing from observers and officials as tensions mount.
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London
Drally Mall
Ching
Ban Mun
Iron Workers Convention Elects Officers at Pittsburg
The fourth annual convention of the National Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers concluded in Pittsburg with officers chosen for the year. John T. Butler of Buffalo presides as president, J. W. Prydale of Pittsburg as secretary treasurer, and W. i. Barry of New York City as vice president. The order will base its headquarters in Pittsburg. A key report favored local action on affiliation with labor bodies after debate, and a law requiring every member to carry a personal traveling card was adopted. Prydale will issue the cards on application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitteburo
March
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
John T. Butler
Buffalo
N. Y
J. W. Prydale
Pittsburg
W. i. Barry
New York
Federation of Labor
National Building Trades Council
Prydle
Judge McPherson Receives U S Court Commission in Philadelphia
Judge McPherson will be commissioned as judge of the United States court for the eastern district at Philadelphia and will be qualified next Monday. He plans to return to complete duties in his present post. A meeting of the Daruhrin County Hour association appointed a committee to invite him to accept a banquet offer, with arrangements to be finalized later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson Finday
Jude
United States Court For
Philadelphia
Daurhin County Hour Association
McPherson
Wrong Signal Causes Freight Train Collision Near Altoona
At Allegrippus six miles west of Altoona Pennsylvania a Way passenger train collided with the rear of a freight train. Engineer John Tarr and fireman George Keim were killed. No passengers were hurt. Tarr and Keim lived in the area. Tarr's wife had died a month earlier, leaving five children. The crash was attributed to a wrong signal that allowed the passenger train to proceed while the freight car remained on the block.
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Altoona
Allegrippus
Horse Shoe Bend
John Tarr
George Keim
Tarr
Keim
Pope’s Wound Improves as Vatican Rumors Rise
Rome March 9 an examination of the pope’s wound found it making excellent progress and a quick resumption of receptions is hoped. Dr Magzoni reported the pope convalescing rapidly with a good appetite while rumors of aseatic cancer were denied by physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Magzoni
Lappent
Vatican
Strike at Pittsburg Forge and Tron plant settled
The Pittsburg Forge and Tron company announced the strike ended and the works are back in operation. Workers returned to higher pay rates and departments resumed full activity though management refused to recognize the union, replacing workers who refused to return with new hires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg, March
Pittsburg
Tron Company
Pressed Stor) Car Company
Dr Talmage Resigns from Mint Presbyterian Church
Dr Talmage resigns after nearly four years as pastor of Mint Presbyterian Church in Warthington. He cites mounting demands of religious journalism and calls for broader office work, noting increased inquiries into his pastoral duties and a wish to shift focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warthington
Mirch
Dye
Dewitt Talmage
Gouvernor and Attorney General Meeting on Commonwealth Finances
A conference was held in Norrisburg between Governor Slons and Attorney General Mikin, with other officials including the Audio General Methinley, to devise measures addressing a belt million dollar deficiency in the treasury. The aim is to provide sufficient revenue to cover Commonwealth expenses for the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norrisburg
Mare
Slons
Ant Mikin
Methinley
Howe Ways Aid Means
Wis
Commonwealth
Convict Mutiny Clash Kills One in Spain Near Sutuhinder
In Madrid dated March 1 a clash between Spanish troops and mutinous convicts near Sutuhinder, sixteen miles east, left one convict dead and several wounded. The incident followed an attempt to clear an area of military camps and resulted in casualties on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Banton
Sutuhinder
Explosion at Pottsville Coal Mine Kills and Burns Thirteen
Gas blast at the Mahanoy City colliery operated by Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company injured thirteen men, two fatally likely, as two explosions occurred five minutes apart. Rescue teams worked under Supt Heese Tasker and Supt John Voith while firemen treated the wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsvilley
Mahanoy City
Philadelphia and Reading Cowl and Lion Company
Heese Tasker
Minjing
John Voith
Weather and local notices amid morning news
Weather signals snow or rain and a general progress report on a bribery inquiry. Local items cover city legislation, gas explosion at Pottavillo, legislative work, business updates, and Scranton area briefs including editorials and police notes. The issue references President Truesdale and regional letters, with state and local notices throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maile
Huet Investigatons
Pottavillo
Prices for Armor Supply Spark Navy Department Debate
Washington reports the Navy Department cites 4 000 tons of armor authorized with 8 million dollars available for purchase. Historical notes show 39 074 tons bought since Bethlehem plant and 10 000 tons beyond current authorization. Officials discuss price ranges per ton from 552 50 to 667 15 and potential savings if 400 per ton is accepted, while noting production shifts to Krupp armor for Russia and future government testing at Indian Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Bethlehem
Department
Lkely
Compter
Russia
Indian Head
Return Trip North Ends Muster Out Preparations
The Beranton Tribe Camp MatKenzh in Avenleta Ga reports readiness for mustering out the regiment. Government property turned in. stoves and tentage accounted for. Pay rolls prepared and ready for pay. Pleasant weather, good health, and high spirits among the troops. Tech company to use three tourist cars sleeper and one day couch with company funds for extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
MatKenzh
Avenleta
Tech Company
Richard J, Bourke
Two Barges Lost Near Barnegat After Storm
In Barnegat New Jersey last Tuesday the barges Marion and Mayflower towed by the Thette Water man of the Thomas Towboat company parted in a coastal storm. The Marion crew of three was rescued by the tug crew, but the Mayflower drifted away and is feared to have foundered with its three men aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Marion
Barnegat
N. J
Thette Waterman
Thomas Towboat Company
Hawter
Helples
Mrs Cody Convicted in Gould Blackmail Case
Albany Virginia reports Mrs Cody found guilty of attempting to blackmail George and Helen Gould. Jury verdict delivered after about eight hours. Mercy recommendation made. Sentencing set for tomorrow morning with motion to suspend. Age may influence a light penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Va
Mareh &—Ale Minmiret BK
Cody
George
Helen Gould
Lo Ovelock
Mra
Aycarmei
Fire at Guines destroys reconcentrado quarter
A blaze in Guines, Havana Province, early today destroyed much of the reconcentrados quarter. Three children died from burns. The Cuban Industrial Relief Fund station here will house the homeless while a funds appeal is arranged as local work and rations are scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiness
Havana
Cuban Indusnial Relief Rand
Local Regiment Receives Public Welcome in March Parade
Uhimborvre Pennsylvania March 9 residents publicly welcomed the Mighth regiment Pennsylvania volunteer unit. The town decorated streets for a parade and the arrival of Captain John and Georg onlef marshal. A Dunqeer event honored oldline at Wranklin Awarde armors with a welcome by Garner Celie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhimborvre
Pennsylvania
Volun
Bin
Irhal
John
Georgoe
Wranklin
Garner Celie
Two Men Entombed In Mine Drift Depths 400 Feet
Miners trapped 400 feet below surface in a drift after a cave in at the Bon Wir mine. A T Shepmard suffered severe injuries while workers near the seam report men alive on a steam pipe. Officials in Washington and local leaders are tracking the rescue and verifying the condition of the entombed workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moodie
Dowr-Lown
Chartres Heuss
Prye
A. T Shepmard
Anthony Groves, Jr. Aground Off Delaware Bay
The steamer Anthony Groves, Jr. ran aground near Poole's inland in the Chena wake bay while bound from Philadelphia to Baltimore. The accident occurred on a Monday morning as a high wave struck the vessel, leaving several passengers aboard in need of assistance and lifeboat rescue efforts underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Groves, Jr
Philadelphia
Atethony Grovew
Pearl Shelling Site Evacuations Amid Northeast Storm
A storm along the Queensland northeast coast disrupts life and property. Evacuation and safety measures are underway as authorities assess the Pearl Shelling site impacting many residents and ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brianne
Queensland
Barnes arraigned in police court on typewriter theft charges
New York report says Charles Barnes an alleged friend of ex Senator Guayall was arraigned yesterday for stealing twenty one typewriters. He was rearraigned today and remanded to tomorrow as police say Barnes is wanted by the Pennsylvania authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Barnes
Guayall
Wah
Barnes
Pennsylvania
Brother slips on pipe at Pennsylvania railroad station
Mareh &-fernier John A. Brother from Lancaster slipped on a plane of pipe at the Pennsylvania railroad station and fractured his tee. He was confined to his room at the Lochset hotel and will tomorrow be taken to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrishure
Mareh
John A. Brother
Lancaster
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lochset
Murder case erupts in Howard Lake amid family tragedy
In Howard Lake Minnesota a crime tale centers on Kier a person linked to the Mateh Mro community and alleged killer Jext Hight. The report notes a past murder of Kier’s in laws two years earlier and mentions an insanity filing and confinement for Kier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lake
Minn
Frog Kier
Jext Hight
Thomas Slhoxell
Kier
Local Coal Works Affected by Ongoing Strike Impact
Reports from Dennett near Ktzieton indicate sustained disruption at Lehigh Valley Coal Company operations as workers wage a prolonged dispute. Officials warn the situation could become permanent if demands remain unmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ktzieton
March
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Dennett
Lotaipiararthy
Tudes
Fe Femreth
Dion
Senate panel kills trolley company bills in Harrisburg
Harrisburg March 9 senate committee on talk and God ROMOed pawn railway companiors today killed ce Will itiving trolley companies the night of om int donnality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Senate Committee On
Kipling in Sleep at New York Event Report
New York report states at eight o'clock tonight Mr Kipling was sound asleep for several hours. Flier said the fever was reported to be much better and Kipling appeared to be improving overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kipling
Brittania Newvue Rotterdam Sailing Arrives
A vessel named Brittania Newvue arrived in New York from Rotterdam via Sulled and Sywuriaum with unclear cargo or purpose noted in the fragmentary report. The incomplete text provides few verifiable details beyond voyage origin and arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fpewnsonh
March
Balleds Echnonic
New York
Brittania
Newvue
Rotterdam
Sulled, Sywuriaum, Revirks
Quiet after Manila operations and Negr o s visit
The Nostra Senora de Rosario arrived with calm reports from lolly and surrounding districts. Negr os commissioners landed at Bacolod on Friday and worked well with locals, while Tloilo relayed reception news to General Miller. Arizona arrived today. Gloria stranded near Cutlimas with mutiny and cargo loss, and Pawful and Nuadrerasus cruisers are en route to relieve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Mareitime Steam Navigation Company
Noaros
Bacolod
St. Paul
Negros
Smith
Mige- Hifleentiy Mweelvell
Lynal
Tloilo
Tilew
Gener
Gioodall
Cebu
Gloria
Cutlimas
Luson
Sanomen
Viet
Liret-Claes Cruiger
Pawful
Hong Kong
Nuadrerasus
Loyal Hands in Harrisburg Cites Republican Struggles
Fragmented OCR notes describe political maneuvering around a Washington visit and Senator Penrose's remarks. The text references Pennsylvanian Republican factions, cadets' names, and hopes for representation when the Senate reconvenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisbing
Martel Fo
Washington
Penrose
Phowie
Senter
Tayilads
Penneylvania
Peniestyiale
Posil
New Bourgeseg Manager Leads Struggling Team
A garbled report from New Bourgeseg outlines a manager figure, Lily stom mame, and a series of unclear events. The text references Mato the Nelbwin Thuy poem and an attempted outcome titled Geta Prevail, with scattered mentions of Ont kere and Qaeet hh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mato
Nelbwin Thuy
Etter
Lily Stom Mame
New Bourgeseg
Enter Ete Minge
Tedley Titolo Wonlkinatinay
Tin Tate
Rimpetey
Weather Forecast for Washington Maretii Friday
Fragmentary forecast describes east coastal conditions with cloud cover over southern areas. Mentions varying winds and cooler temperatures.
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MR. Jenks
Sienerea
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Erie
Morgan
The
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Santiago
Czuar
Dr. Vandyke
Colonel Bryan
Salil
Japan
China
Iron Workers' Convention
M’pherson
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His Holiness
Pressed Steel Car Company
DR. Talmage
Pottsville
Ceorgh Borunchiuk
Michael Wenger
Bernard
Lacal
Providence
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Pitteton
Mi. Pleasant
Truesdale
Eyiv
Leews
Wikes-Marte
Ontario
Carter
Weat
Scranton
Sulrban
Abou Scranton
PRICE
Mrs. Cody
Guines
Franklin Guards
Leadville
Pennsylvania Pensions
Maren
Thape Beast Vanik Pensione
Tar Tree
Wilton Boyes
Bradford
Richard Benajomlis
Libre Corners
Hradfornd
Granville Centre
Brideford
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Marvel
Delaware
Stequehanna Ane Sohuvikil Caiirousdt
Eald
Wrpeth
Fosqueioumne
Mpl
Lehigh Valley Haolfil Orp
Jeanesville
Mr. Kipling
Iloilo
ST. Paul AT
Negros Commission
Arizona
Curimas
San Joaquin
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Mr. Quay
MR. Grow
Lotheelt
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Meceelse Tallien
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Frida
Mins Werner
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