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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1899
Page
1
Manila reports General MacArthur's troops pressing forward with vigor as insurgents under Garcia and others resist, then retreat after brief engagements. The narrative describes river crossings, trench charges, heroism by American soldiers, and ongoing operations toward Malolos with Yorktown gunboat arrivals and supply efforts shaping the campaign.
Dispatch from the Manila front reports the day’s brief action with only one field report received detailing a front position and the afternoon developments as U S war authorities reassessed the situation and prepared for a potential conclusion.
President McKinley arrived in Washington aboard a special train at 3 PM with the Cabinet and staff. The party, which included Vice President Hobart and Secretary Cortelyou, proceeded to the White House after a brief reception at the Pennsylvania Depot.
March 12 election at the general offices to elect finectars of the Pontuwleniriy Rubeen commons. Listed candidates include Mexander 4 Pex Aleximler hddfie Parker Borg ridge Witlum tT Flkine and others in a local community ballot.
In Lancaster County the majorities favor the reform slate across the county offices. The election results show clear support for the Quasi Tee party, with standout showings in the county clerk and coroner races.
Gelyobure Pa March 3 A Civil War veteran and surgeon of the Ninety Fourth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Colonel Whelmon commanded the Wiedrivh New York Battery during the conflict Bland died suddenly while enjoying time with his family.
In Havana on March 8 General Alger attends a military review before Governor General Brooke and high officers. The ceremony honors Secretary of War Alger, with Generals Lee, Wilson, Bates, and others present. The Seventh Army Corps commander and Havana officials are noted, and the 10th Division plans to depart soon aboard the transport Thomas.
The Balearic's crew and townspeople honored Captain Schmidt after the Bulgaria ship left New York on January 28 for Timore and reached Michigan. The event featured a congratulatory toast and plans to proceed toward Hanbun. The voyage is marked with the ship’s stern declaration of duty and future patrols.
A disrupted report from Vieliowa notes authorities tracking a Halloween scene near Hornby and North Godland. Police say no injuries were confirmed as the crowd dispersed. residents await updates on the incident and any potential danger.
The Lancaster outbreak of spotted fever strains the board of health and local utilities. Sanitary regulations and private funerals are underway as the illness claims several victims and causes alarm across the community.
Chituso Minh Punk proposes a new party as J Sterling Martin aligns with the effort to form a strong political organization. Morton endorses a movement seen as a response to longstanding Greek peuden struggle and a push for reform within the Republic party.
Fragmentary report from New York mentions March 081 and a chatter about a dinner at New York with Willen J. Bryan in a political context. The text is garbled but implies a claim about coordinating a dinner and a possible political maneuver.
A fragmented notice describes an incorporation related to machinery for printing and compaction purposes. It mentions the Egyptian Corpses Company and plans to acquire equipment to support the production of various materials. The text references enhancements and tendering for machinery.
A bill introduced in March proposes measures to detect writers in publications that damage individual reputations. The text references claimant protections and emphasizes controlling publications that impair readers' perception of individuals. The action aims to regulate articles that affect reputations in pay-per-view or other formats.
A Pennsylvanian House committee hears testimony about attempted payoffs for votes related to Senator Qua y. Rep Brown faced contempt threats for refusing to name a broker or party, with witnesses recounting offers of up to 0000 for McCarrell and Quay support and details of approaches to multiple members.
The morning issue mixes weather notes with a jumble of civic, legal, and local items. It mentions rain indicators and a general report on a rebellion with references to investigations, budgets, and court terms amid scattered community notices.
In Marlboro on March 28 John Dale led anti-Quay Republicans in a joint session ballot for U S senator. Quay allies mostly voted as a bloc in support of Quay while anti-Quay factions backed Mr W Darnell and other candidates. The sixth joint session ballot tallied a close, factional result reflecting the split over the Quay preference.
A March disaster in Johnstown reports multiple fatalities and injuries after a blast at a local mill. Witnesses describe intense heat and smoke as rescuers search the site for missing workers and assess the explosion’s toll and causes.
A crowded scene followed Mr Sherman’s illness as onlookers witnessed medical handling and a dramatic response from Mrs Sherman and bystanders. The report describes the crowd, the affected person, and the tense atmosphere surrounding the event and its aftermath.
Wireback, condemned for the murder of Bank President Dr Taindle, reportedly attempted suicide in his cell at the county jail. He used improvised means and was found near the mattress with several improvised cords or straps. prison records note his actions as part of the ongoing execution process.
Birkel Foster, noted member of the Heyal Wier olor Seley ian Toray, died in early part of his concor se Vilustratend after a long illness. The account records his instruction at the Flos Academy of Perkin and his service during his later years, with details of his last hours and surrounding events.
Fragmentary text appears to mix names and phrases without a clear event. Readers see odd spellings and stray proper nouns like Lhaesehits Witikin Phoebe and Miaher Vigited, but no coherent report, dates, locations, or outcomes emerge.
The text describes a decision involving Ale Tima of Diine and references a government action. Details are obscured by garbled OCR, but mentions a governor and a five Wenger Feder entity connected to the case, with a focus on a timeless political outcome.
Fragmentary text shows a sports note with names Ajleasy and Maren and a team defeating Kote toe As, but readable facts are minimal and unclear. No date or place could be confirmed.
Fragmentary text describes arrival of a transport crew in New York and mentions Maren S and unnamed soldiers. The readable lines imply a wartime context with references to bodies and remaking, but details are garbled. no clear event or dates are confirmed.
Fragmentary text mentions likely names and locations with distorted words, offering no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a coherent news item.
Incomplete OCR text shows scattered names and phrases about a local matter. The readable parts mention individuals and possible affiliations but lack clear actions, dates, or locations to determine a coherent event or notice.
An informal conference of Senator Quay supporters at the executive mansion in Harrisburg discusses his candidacy. Attendees include Senator Penrose, ex-Treasurer Jackson, General Reeder, and others as they pledge to back Quay unless the legislature submits the issue to voters in two years.
The article notes a Bremen departure on March 1 for New York and mentions damage assessments on the North Atlantic liner described by unclear text. It references March 21 and a Lisund passage with notes on damage effects, suggesting incoming updates on the ship’s condition and status.
Unclear readable fragments describe land and arrivals in Naples and Bremen near Bremen vit Bootmpton. Mentions Soflats fuetwer Werdenedetyy and Woeterit hil with live ariel sightings and New Work.
A weather notice predicts Wednesday conditions with moderate winds and varying temperatures. Forecasters expect a mild to warm day with possible changes in cloud cover and a chance of light showers near Coblowel and Coblowel big.
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