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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1894

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Brazil War End Reached As Peixoto Rejects Surrender Terms

A cipher dispatch says President Peixoto refused Da Gama's surrender conditions and moved to press the insurgents. Government forces began bombardment at Hoon, capturing abandoned forts while Da Gama fled aboard Pranca. Admiral Benham and U.S. ships enforce neutrality amid Rio de Janeiro turmoil.

Woastmaros Gresham Thompson Petosty Ourama da Gama Peixoto da Gamas Bas Teesela Lia Gama Hoon O'Cloce Villecaigoon Cobras Admiral da Grama Pranca Wall Admiral da Gatys Admiral da Meijo da Fonseca Rio de Janeiro Mello Congresa Rio Yarona Harsting Shella Breham Pamgtr Banham Benham Detroit Brownaon Nictheroy America Basin Tiradenter Germany

Sheriff Foils Erratic Farmer's Fatal Plot in Susquehanna

Sheriff Fullmer confronted an eccentric old farmer named Coxe in Susquehanna township as he arrived to serve a court action. Coxe allegedly attempted to shoot the sheriff, but the incident ended without serious injury and the pursuance of legal proceedings continues.

Winnassport Fullmer Coxe Susquehanna Township

Legal scrape ends in struggle as official disarms shotgun user

A farmer enraged during a legal paper incident attacked an official with a shotgun. Sheriff Follmer wrestled the weapon from the man after a blow to the head, leaving the officer injured. Coxe will be arrested.

Follmer Shaw Coxe

Steamer Virginia Lake Sinks Bruces Off Cape Race

The Virginia Lake towed the Bruces from Hamburg and Queenstown, arrived New York, and later broke away at daybreak. The Bruces suffered a hull breach, water flooded the fore bulhead, and she burned spare spars as supply shortages hit. The Virginia Lake proceeded with towing but sustained unknown damage and is now short of food.

St. Jona N. B. Marett Virginian Lake Bruces Soares Hambuer Queenstown New York Virgina Lake Capa Race Briscoe Sin Foois Virginia Lake

Bourgeois Opens Debate on Constitutional Reform in Senate

Paris March 13 Ex Premier Goblet backed Bourgeois radical deputy for Dole Jura who urged revising the constitution to curb the senate final veto. Goblet attacked the government over policy with cries and applause in a chamber scene reflecting fatigue with policy driven by emergency.

Paris Jean Baptiste Bourgeois Dole Jura Tle Goblet Bourgeois Randinsss Waid M. Goblet Senate England House of Jorda France

Carpenter Is Sentenced in Murder Case

Mireaixtown, Pa March 10 Jadya Lyon overruled the defendant's motion for a new trial in the Carpenter murder case. James Carpenter, convicted in February of killing his blind father, was sentenced to death by the electric chair after the opinion was read. He proclaimed his innocence before the sentence was pronounced.

Mireaixtown Jadya Lyon Carpenter James Carpenter

National Guard Business to Be Attended to Next Week

Governor Pattison and party will return from Florida and the adjutant general report, delayed, is expected to be released next week. National guard companies are elaming for the fall inspection ratings.

National Guard Hanami Pattison Florida

Notable Figures and cliffing Names in 19th Century News

The item references Ludwig August Franke poet in Vienna and Dr Dal Vino as Argentine minister, plus Denver planner July Cres Lenon and Protestant Mason. It notes Lea P. Lawranne inventor of devices including Lawrence air Drake, Hamburg Captain Ueinrich Eblera of Hamburg American Line, and Rev ALT Wow TH Cher PhuthiMer at Westminster church. William Stevenson of Bethielar Pa served as northern division superintendent of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. expires at Jacksonville Fla.

Ludwig August Franke Agoil Vienna Dal Vino Cres Lenon Denver Col Mason Polanic Nod Lea P. Lawranne Hamburg Ueinrich Eblera Nnaha Wow Cher PhuthiMer Pomstor Westminater Presbyterian Church William Stevenson Bethielar Northern Lhigh Valley Railroad Jacksonville Fla

Lehigh County Liquor Licenses Applications Amid Unclear Claims

Twenty applicants remain in Lehigh County as records show local liquor license requests under review. In Philadelphia area matters, officers report robbery during a formal event in Easton while other town notices reference property burns and tax collections. The era's officials record estate and personal property taxes paid totaling substantial sums.

Lehigh County Danville Philadelphia Easton William Bush Pennayivana Y. C. Sullivan Silver Lake Arlington Hotel Houtedale Lehigh Commonwealth William BE. Chandler New Hampshire Bethlehem Biayta Lebanon William Lilly McCreary

Court Excuses Fist Fight as Pollard Case Proceeds

Washington court pauses after a fist fight among lawyers in the Pollard Creckinridge case. Judge Bradley censures conduct, warns about concealed weapons, and reads depositions as Four Volumes of Irving appear in court files. Cecilia of Pashto testifies. Miss Dollard referenced. court adjourns after a tense morning session.

Kentucky Pollard Irving Ldsom Polles Misa Pollard Hur Wno Cecilin Col Big Tera Norwood Cincinnati Burgoyne Mary Sirost Logan Siroat Cincinnati Kngnirer Madeline Dollard Washington

Blarney Stone A Fraud At The World’s Fair

Col lector of Customs Clark reports to the treasury on Midway Plaisance matters at the World’s Fair in Washington D C The Irish village lacks a Blarney Stone to rival Ireland's famed castle The manager sought to give visitors a chance to become famous speakers at the site March 1

Washington, D.C Chjcago Treasury Department Ireland Wnd

Weird heist tale with Blarney Stone prank in Chicago

The passage describes Janie Riley hiring Charles Thompayn and two men to procure a Blarney Stone. On a dark night they moved a lime paving block from a street corner to a village area, placing a bond item for Thomas Biker. The event is linked to a castle show attended by about 25,000 people who paid 10 cents each.

Janie Riley Riley Charles Thompayn Willige Seventh Portland Avenue Chicsgo Thomas Biker Leish Indonteial

Married man elopes with young girl captured in Avtoona

A report states W. Teamex and associates fled a marriage from Locanon with Cora Fisher a mid aged girl who eloped. They were captured in Avtoona where the reporter Lebison Report notes the pair and the man’s abandonment of his wife and child.

Avtoona W. Teamexetfors Muni Cora Fisher Locanon Wewumesderter Lebison Report

Veto Awaiting the Stigniorage Measure Says Representative Tracey

Representative Tracey of the Albany district predicts a prompt veto for the Bland signingiorage bill. The measure drawn from the administration analyzes harsh provisions deemed dangerous and divergent from financial reform aims.

Tracey Wicasniscrex Marcel Trasey Albany Cleveland

Rescue Efforts Hampered At Gaylord Mine Plymouth

At the Gaylord mine in Plymouth on March 18 rescuers faced terrible odors and dangerous conditions. Only one body recovered so far as roof support weakens and debris removal slows. Peter McLaughlin’s funeral was held at St Vincent Catholic Church in Plymouth with about two attendees.

Wilkes- Barre Gaylord Plymouth Peter McLaughlin St. Vincent Catholic Church

Striking Ribbon Weavers Threaten Dynamite Amid Protests

Divers 2.00 labor action at Fatensox New Jersey drives dye workers from Vermorel plants on Paterson street and Lambert Co mill. Strikers warn may use dynamite if demands not met within days.

Fatensox N. J Charles Vermorel Lee & Shewman's Paterson Street Laxter Lambert & Co Uraun Tering

British slave trader captured in French territory report

A dispatch to the admiralty from Bathtret Clambin reports Chief Podb Silab, a slave trader, among the natives in the British cohort linked to recent fighting. The piece notes depravation and a defeat of the Hiritian sailors, with Silab captured in French territory.

Lallivan Admiralty Office Bathtret Podb Silab

Frothing Canine Causes Havoc in Carliale March

A dog rampages through Carliale Pe on March 1 biting two children and injuring twelve other animals. Local authorities cordon off the area as residents report escalating animal threats.

Canvent Tay

Buffalos and Elections Stir Turbulent Local News

A jumble of items reports a Mercer gold mine sale in Ulan, a House member losing renomination in Leon Tennessee, Baltimore society weddings, a murder suspect connected to Ravenna, and civic clashes over religion. A New York railroad incident and a wartime heroine note close the roundup.

Buffalos Alot Richard Groker Link Plurehade O Reneh Ka Agtonia Mercer Camp Ployd Ulan Conmressman Hook Leon Tennesse Airtricet Henry J. Gibson Julian L. White Baltimore Sophie Bernarda Mice Ritehis Boston James K. Stratton Halligan Ravenna Huntaville Tex New York, New Haven and Thortford Charles Peterson Bradley T. Johnson Maryland

Three Speeches on Bland Selpalorada Bill Stir Debate

National lawmakers heard three speeches on the Bland Selpalorada bill with Senators Stewart and Lindsay supporting its passage. A motion by Allison to reconsider the vote was set for today and a final vote was planned for Thursday. Amendments and committee actions occupied the session as Congress debated defense contracts and interior expenditures.

Stewart Lindsay Mer Allison Wastinatos Peignicraga Sanatera Stewart Nevada Siddaay Kentucky Dolph, Gregan Alligan McLiwrin Miseissippi Blanchard Tenisland Stinto Red P.m

Court Dismisses Curtis Suit After Steer Attack Incident

James Curtis of Philadelphia failed to win a case against Valentine Schlosser of Montgomery County after a steer owned by Schlosser charged Curtis as it passed his Merion avenue home. Curtis testified he misidentified the animal and suffered severe injuries, keeping him from work for ten weeks. The steer was killed after being captured.

James Curtis Philadelpha Valentine EL Schloaser Montgomery County Schlosser Curtis Merion Avenue Cartia Curtia

Burning incident shocks Catmlad theater crowd

In a reckless event the crowd tied a boy to a post and burned him amid taunts and a war dance. Charlie Henry suffered serious injuries and may be maimed for life while three youths faced remorse and defense that the act was not planned. The story portrays a spontaneous outbreak of cruelty among boys with differing accounts emerging.

Puinapenrina Catmlad Charlie Henry

Mtuskowitz Sues For Damages In Mine Accident Case

The aunt of Joan Maruskowite sues in common pleas court for 200 dollars damages. The suit arises from the Jeqnonville incident of February 1, when seventeen men were entombed and rescued after twenty one days. Four died from suffocation, four were drowned, and four survived. Mine operators are charged with negligence.

Wilkes Panny Joan Maruskowite Hayden Common Pleas Court Theo Jeqnonville

Large Family Supports Candidacy in Local Race

An applicant backed by fifty four relatives seeks the office with strong family backing. The extended clan frames the race as a united front, arguing collective influence and loyalty will shape election outcomes.

Broadford candidate Walter Stillwagen wins broad endorsement

A post office document supports a candidate for the elective office in Broadford Fayette county. It shows fifty three Democrats bearing Stillwagen’s name and including diverse professions from physicians to ministers and workers, indicating wide family and political harmony.

Fince Post Office Department Imandeu Broadford Fayette County

Lord Roe-terga’s doctrine shapes Liberal split on Home Rule

In a statement from the lobby of the Home of Commons, Michael Davitt notes Lord Hosebery’s stance signals a new departure for the Liberal party on Home Rule. He cites the premier’s remarks as justification for the House of Lords rejection and argues the Lords must be convinced of Home Rule’s justice before granting it to Ireland.

Lord Koorberg Losvop Marel Home of Commons Michael Davitt Udelene Lord Hosebery House of Lordaim Bugli Ireland Lord Rowe Terg

Trouble at Paterson Weavers Try to Intimidate Warpers

Riot erupts on Temple Street Hill as silk weavers strike and try to intimidate workers who refuse to join. Authorities disperse the crowd with 42 police and guards. workers routed, many escorted home. Mayor Braun issues a proclamation urging order. Strike expected to be settled tomorrow on favorable terms to workers.

Patroisos Marcy Templa Street Moluck Parsons Surro Bamford Brow Alguu Delock Putite Gragt Blmeon Braun Dasneil

President Page of Texas Shoots and Kills Bank Official

Fort Worth Texas March 18 President R W Page former head of Merchant’s National Bank shot and killed A B Smith former cashier at 1 am in a room used to wind up bank affairs Smith entered to discuss matters Word on motive unclear Several shots fired Page jailed for the homicide

President Page Texas Yessa Fort Wort Tex R W. Page Merchant’s National Bank A B Smith Paaw Smith Page

Givitnxiurg Electric Railway Resumes Field Work

The Givitnxiurg Electric railway, formerly forced to abandon the battlefield work for lack of funds and near receivership, today reinstates a crew in the valley to clear rocks where the line was halted. Officials claim the road will be completed.

Getivsitna

Cincinnati Hatter Alden Assigns Assets in Probate Court

EE Alden the hatter filed a deed of assignment in the probate court detailing one year of Democratic administration as the reason and forecasting three more. Reported assets reach 6000 with liabilities around 7.00.

Cincinnati Movch

Premier Cadimir Peérter In Critical Condition

Premier Cadimir Peérter of Frances lies in a very critical condition after a car accident. The text notes a birthday greeting and a quip in response. It references the Eoin of German leaving Berlin for Abrasin and mentions dignitaries including Willard Potter, United States minister, along with various international figures.

Cadimir Peérter Frances Mario Pordine Bulgaria Eoin Berlin Oer Manmrat Italy Willrad Potter United States

Appointment of Milligan to Consul General at Apia Samoa

June 1 report notes Milligan of Kentucky named consul general to Apia Samoa. It mentions Krom 4ladOdlarkw age and stop Wel from the trewiney amid ongoing economic reforms. Internal revenue receipts show whiskey moved from bond to evade taxation. Olpell resignation for carrying papers to Washington without permission. Major Thomas J. Roa, thrice brevetted for gallantry, promoted to brigadier general of volunteers and noted for escaping Libby prison via the famous tunnel, now retired.

Krom Trewiney Mack E. Olpell Wisconsin Washington Thomas J. Roa Libby Privon

Weather forecast for Wasikevos and surrounding regions

Forecast indicates light showers in the early morning for eastern Ponyuiaia with fair daytime skies and increasing cloudiness. Western Penne auieania to be generally fair with cooler temperatures in the south and a northwest breeze.

Wasikevos Wednalay Poneyiuaia Miely Diornig

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