Unconstitutional Vaughan Bill Spars with Scranton City Status
The article reports heated debate over the Vaughan bill and its impact on Scranton's city class. It notes opposition from Dr. Medeood and others who fear the measure would create a second class city and harm revenues. Senate action shows limited opposition winning passage of related bills and committee moves on mining and public safety measures.
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Coos
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Dre
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Tlani
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Semimnton
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Henry
Brother Excise Commission
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Cambria
Gill
Senate
Chicago Record Sold and Record Herald Change
The Chicago Record announced sale to Mortimer I. Rotksaat and a shift to the Chicago Times Herold under Victor F. Lawson. H. H. Kohleaat will run editorial duties as Frank H. Noyes acquires an interest. The Times Herald becomes Record Herald.
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Chicago
Record
Morrow
Victor F. Lawson
Jortalient
Aie Mal
Tilly
Jos
News
Coleage
Oir
United States
United
Sidies
Sears
Mortum
Rotksaat
Wien
Hercalier
Chicago Times
Winder
Chicago Record Herald
Digter
Aml
Regia
Wader
Victor FP
Lawson
Thureday Morning
Record-herald
Frank Ff. Noyes
Wishington Star
Associated Press
H. H. Kohleaat
Sing Sing Rejoices Over Village Name Change
A wire from The Associated Press reports New York March 26 that Sing Sing residents cheer Gov Odell signing the bill renaming the village Ossining to shed Sing Sing notoriety. The change takes effect immediately with traders and residents welcoming Ossining.
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New York
Incomplete Wire Report on Foreign Agreement Reactions
Exclusive wire copy reports Lord Cranborme denying quouing while awaiting provisions of a treaty between Mumba wind Chita. Government law would apply to prevent perendle a tert Herlinisrade in the porte af hina.
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London
Lord Cranborme
Mumba Wind Chita
Canada appoints premiers in new coalition
The Gazette reports on a proposed appointment involving Mr Thom and Sir Wiltead Laurier as premier of Canada, with Sir Willi Whiteway noted as former premier, amid a housing of political changes.
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Marel
the Gazette
Mr. Thom
Wiltead
Laurier
Canada
Willi Whiteway
Newsued
Land
Plot to Blow Up the Czar Sparks Grave Crisis in Russia
Reports from Paris and Berlin allege a plot to blow up the czar at Tearskole-Selo and implicate several prominent figures. Rioting yields many deaths and injuries in Moscow and St Petersburg, with authorities warning of harsher measures and renewed censorship. A reactionary league, the Kuskoe-Fabranye, advocates serfdom revival and strict control, while an authors’ association faces closure amid political turmoil.
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Paria Committee
Csar
Tearskole-Selo
Moscow
Petersburg
St. Petersburg
Marek M
Prince Galutain
Evers
Europe
Siberia
War Inevitable Says Japanese General in Pittsburg Visit
General Yatsumi of the Japanese Imperial Army, with Captain N Kayoimi and L L Malleu, passed through Pittsburg en route to California. They have been in the U.S. three weeks gathering data for imperial arms and plan to stay three to four months before returning. He predicts a forthcoming cantilever between Japan and Russia and asserts Russia aims to seize Korea, while promising Japan will resist and strive for a rapid end to the dispute.
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N. Kayoimi
Ll. Malleu
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California
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Rugeja
Russia
China
Corea
Complete 1900 Tessemer output by state and nation
Complete statistics show 1900 Tessemer steel ingots and castings output in the United States. Total ingots 6,684,776 gross tons, down about 12 percent from 1899. Steel rails and open hearth products are included. rails production peaked previously, with state totals listed.
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Tessemer Steel
Deasemer Steel Valle
United States
Emer
Penneylvantin
Obie
Wales
Order Restored at Birmingham Storm Toll Escalates
Wire report from Birmingham details a devastating storm that killed at least thirteen, with two women still missing and likely dead, raising the death toll to fifteen. A relief fund tops 4 000 dollars as the city appeals for outside contributions while noting property losses near 100 000 pounds.
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Lrondale
Dr. Chapman
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Loewe
Rh. G. Lowe
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Chlumpe
John Gardner
John Myra
Carole Henry
Carrie Madson
Maggie Stedmeyer
Liszie Goodlow
Linzie Glenn
Cook
B. B. Hudson
Corel
Victims of the Great Tornado Reach Eighteen in Birmingham
A revised tally puts total deaths in Birmingham and vicinity at eighteen. Three more deaths in Trondale raise the toll. thirty five seriously hurt with seven expected to die. In Buena Vista Georgia the infant son of J D Harrell and a Black girl are reported killed as a tornado devastates nearby fields and homes.
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Thirrtera
Hwo Negre
Trondale
J. D. Harrell
Burglary Note Reveals Odd Message From Robber
A Wateron police report covers a burglary at the late Vice President Hobart’s residence on Sunday night. The thief fled after spotting silverware marked for charity and left a handwritten note begging not to murder, claiming the loot was donated by the Old Sailor Home Society to Mrs Hobart. China objects to Many Points despite exclusive wire.
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Sadler’ Home Society
Viilidotpna Petition Against Keystone Telephone Co
A court decision by General Kilin. Eneliwive Wien represents Viilidotpna Municipal league against Keystone Telephone Co in a quo warranto action. The petition seeks to prevent operating and to compel corporate status. Mr Elkis delivered the verdict denying further business on the site.
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Petition Filed by Amon Steelemith in Virginia Case
Exclusive wire from Pietaburg reports Amon Steelemith, a known operator, filed a petition in Virginia. Liabilities are listed at 80,000 with FAO meetings and coal in the preliminary twitter of the washer case.
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Pietaburg
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Morocco War Cloud Weighs on US Claims Settlement
Admiral Rogers reports arrival at Tangier aboard the New York and will escort Consul General Gummere to Mazagan to advance U S claims against Morocco. Gummere may adjust plans to meet the court at Mazagan or proceed to Morocco City if needed. Estimated total claims around forty thousand dollars, far short of prior indemnities. If Mazagan does not appear by the third week in April, Gummere will continue to Morocco City.
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Diamond Thief Arrested in Jewelers Robbery Case
William Dearduff a 20 year old clerk at Edwards and Sloan wholesale Jewelers confessed to stealing 200 worth of diamond rings hidden in the firm's basement. He admitted planning the crime alone and told of a self inflicted wound. He also confessed to sending a letter demanding 1.00 to the jeweler's son.
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Kidnapping Attempt Against 11-Year-Old in Wilkes-Barre
In Wilkes-Barre on March 8 two men seized Edward McAvoy age 11 from his father's yard and tried to place a chloroform soaked cloth over his nose. He regained consciousness on a back seat and fled as the vehicle sped away, pursued by another carriage observer.
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Edward McAvoy
Young McAvoy
Senator Quay Reported Slowly Improving After Illness
An Associated Press dispatch from Pittsburgh dated March 16 cites no signs of nervous prostration for Senator M. Q. Quay. A telegram from his son in St. Lucie Philadelphia says the father is improving steadily and shows no evidence of nervous collapse.
Steamship Arrivals and Departures Noted in Baylnaire Report
Baylnaire wire reports multiple arrivals including Wiurneeia Lan Gow La Gascogur Rainer Wilinka Dog Grow Aremen Priesland Antwerp Widerland Southampton and Noordland Antwerp Oceanic Liverpool Aardinian Glasgow Ratford Lahn Bremen. Keiserin Maria Theres arrives New York bound for Sanlen and Genoa Wrymouth sails from New York. Uieard Powered Mateotam New York bound for Rotterdam.
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Weather and War News Mix from Early Morning Bulletin
Morning bulletin reports a pair of weather indicators and falling temperatures alongside international and domestic conflicts. Notable items include actions against a Vaughan defense scheme and a wave of Chinese affairs, plus local strike activity and water regulation discussions in West Scranton and surrounding areas.
Connell and Miners Union Talk in Philadelphia Deal
Congressman Willa Connell of Scranton arrived in Philadelphia to press negotiations with Lehigh Valley Railroad for the sale of his William A mine in Feranton. Union leaders of the United Mine Workers of America asked to meet, but Connell said he would hear complaints only as courtesy and saw no grievances shaping the talks.
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Mitchells Statement on Mine Operators Recognition
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers says coal operators cannot afford to oppose miners talon. He argues operators recognize other labor bodies with similar or lesser authority and warn that failure to recognize the union undermines public consistency.
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United Mine Workers
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Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
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Methodist Conference Reports City Mission Aid and Reappoints Boswell
At the Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal session George W Beck presented the City Mission and Church Extension Society aid totaling 15 000 with 8 000 from collections for nine churches and four missions. Rev C M Boswell’s secretarial post was recommended for reappointment as his City Missions work was deemed invaluable.
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Ambiguous Telegram Report From New York March 14
A garbled wire report from New York dated March 14 mentions a contempt of court issue and a vote related to a new hall. Names and details are unclear due to the damaged text but indicate a courtroom action and a subsequent vote or decision.
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Unclear fragment from March report on Setubal incidents
Incomplete wire text describes a religious event in Setubal with injuries and halted activities. The fragment mentions a religious rat and several wounded, but details are garbled and names or precise actions are not recoverable.
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United States Warns China on Manchuria Private Treaties
Washington reports that the U S government released a note to the Chinese minister dated February 19 warning against private territorial or financial arrangements without full knowledge of all powers. Officials say the open door policy remains intact and the Russo Chinese secret agreement is opposed by the cabinet.
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Mrs Hall attaches Gilman property in Bridgeport
Bridgeport March 26 Mrs Wallaoe Hall attaches all funds in the Gilman name including 105000 in Bank of North America New York The tea store business may continue unfettered The Bush of Mrs Hall remains non committal Davenport notified Bridgenort Trust to manage the Gilman mine assets at Black Rock and the mansion will be vacated by the mother and brother as property is turned over to the administrator The action preserves Ms Hall's title and directs management to the estate administrator.
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Washington manetti investigation into postmaster amid allegations
An investigation is underway into changes against Postmaster Suhel in Krie. Affidavits allege political favoritism discrimination and neglect of office linked to government building activities.
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New President of the Erie Railroad Named
A new Erie Railroad president has been chosen in a report from The Associated Press. Details are unclear as officials meet in New York to finalize the appointment and discuss future duties.
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