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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1901
Page
1
Paris society erupts as Count Boni de Castellane visits editor M Fernand de Rodays over a disputed paragraph in the Figaro. A duel is expected after violent words and a scuffle, with both sides issuing statements and the Count later asserting he will sue for defamation while the editor defends his report.
In a period page notice Codlay signed a benhenet to midty pha Hentier Jers Nathohal Gevgue. The event relates to a national level engagement with a ceremonial record tied to wartime attire and commitments.
Washington reports Colonel Wil liam Singer of New York named assistant secretary of war to succeed Meiklejohn. The appointment was signed by the president and Singer soon assumed duties at the War Department amid the normal ceremony with Secretary Root and military officers.
A lengthy United Mine Workers session approved multiple resolutions after morning reports from committees. Key actions include condemning wartime conditions and signaling future policy directions, with remarks from officials including Attorney General and union leaders.
A garbled wartime style notice mentions Pennsy's new gondolas and a wire service report. It references Aldiwilla Minch and unrelated phrases, with unclear event details and scattered proper nouns. The readable fragments point to transport equipment and a newswire brief without coherent dates or outcomes.
The Associated Byres Wotrngstown reports a wage rise for puddlers in steel works. A voluntary pay measure was issued, detailing new rates and implementation for the workforce. The move targets improved labor terms amid production demands.
A legislative repeal strips the Itnoapo Water Commission of authority granted to it by the prior act. The move shifts oversight to a different branch and redefines control of municipal water policy.
The president proclaims thirty days of national mourning after the death of ex president McKinley. Flags on federal buildings, army posts, and warships will fly at half mast across the United States and abroad. Secretary Cortelyou and President McKinley’s funeral plans are announced with Mrs McKinley likely to accompany him.
Mrs. Harrison and family cope with the final hours as General Harrison weakens and collapses after days of illness. Numerous visitors, friends, and aides gather in the capital city, awaiting official word and sharing moments of recognition before the general passes. Mrs. Harrison and relatives receive the news with restrained sorrow.
Fragmentary wartime dispatch from Washington March 4 outlines communications to consular officers about mourning President Harriman and the death of General Harrison. Details mention legal actions, the president’s memory, and official remarks by Attorney General.
A fragment recalls a man’s return to past scenes and memories as he faced a pivotal moment before a presidential nomination. The prose hints at recollection and identity during a critical political juncture.
Funeral plans announced for General Benjamin Harrison former president of the United States with state ceremonies in the Capitol rotunda. Public viewing from morning until evening and services at the church Sunday will honor the late leader as officials from across the nation attend.
The president travels by private car to Indianapolis for Genovil Hertiaon’s funeral with Abre Ate Kinky Cortelyou and Dr YM Riney aboard. McKinley plans no trip to Tidlanapetlie and will remain in Washington awaiting further word. The party’s return is projected for Sunday with a possible Canton stop before returning to the capital.
A Albany report notes a public gathering expressing sympathy for the late President Marra. Attendees referenced private support and family sorrow as they extended condolences and reflected on the nation’s loss.
A garbled OCR item from The Axoriated Sieet Wanniowa recounts Matcl Weems of corn milling near Norwond and Hewes Hare and Marthe Wrench in a hazy scene. Two other figures are mentioned as involved in a disruption or accident at the mill with unclear details.
Henry Rowe and Weston Keiper staged a bold bank robbery at the Lykens bank, demanding cash from the attaches. Cashier Ryan tried to intervene and was shot in the groin. he died that evening. Keiper and Rowe, both coal-miners, were captured in Halifax after a pursuit.
Fragmentary morning news item notes cloudy skies and variable winds. Mentions proclamations, local officials, prisoner notes, and war detention topics with scattered references to coal, currency, and world news.
In Annapolis the Democratic majority in the Maryland Senate passed the disfranchisement bill after a heated session aided by cloture rules. Republicans attempted delays as Senator Kerrison or Kinon spoke against it, while Senator Gorman rallied Democratic supporters. The measure now goes to the governor for signature.
The report lists incoming steamships and their ports of call including New York and various European and domestic ports. It records passenger lists and cargo details for ships such as Mawslam Malone and Ny York, with notes on arrivals and departures.
At about 145 oclock in the morning a wall and brick front fell on a street in the central city. A brick front collapsed toward West Pennsylvania Avenue causing injuries and leaving one watchman missing under debris. Police and workers cleared rubble as scaffolding was set to begin demolition today.
Delegates in the constitutional convention seek information from members of the House and Senate as they weigh the Platt amendment. A private meeting discussed the amendment at length with plans for another session tomorrow to submit a written opinion and a final report before the convention. Action is not expected before within a week.
A sharp political skirmish in Utah unfolds as Governor Wells vetoes a bill favoring plural marriages. The Associated Press dispatch details the legislative debate, the veto message, and the ruling’s potential impact on state law and political dynamics.
A garbled wire service extract mentions a court deed and a commandant figure with unclear names and places. The readable bits reference a legal action or testimony but lack coherent details to identify persons, dates, or events.
An exclusive wire reports antis plan a protest meeting amid rising tensions. The article mentions governmental figures and organized groups preparing actions to express opposition and demand attention to their cause.
Mass meeting planned in Shanghai to protest Russia and China protectorate talks as U S officials warn against colonial entanglements. The United States searches for official details on the Manchuria agreement amid fears of punitive measures and neutral stance if Pekin pushes indemnities.
The forecast calls for variable winds and unsettled conditions. Temperatures are expected to be mild with chances of light rain and scattered showers across the region.
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