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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1901

Page

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President at San Jose Disappoints Attendees

Citizens and dignitaries who awaited the president in San Jose expressed sympathy for Mrs. McKinley as a grand welcoming event unfolded. A long parade and ceremonial towers marked the visit, with remarks from cabinet members and a display of national pride.

Thanhaosanis Delmoante San Joss Ben Oseen Tiaike Orin Presiderne Daniel Prem San Janeisea Lip Mel Niniexs Tien Ce Pine Jay Apres Sitit Santa Cha Valley Dale Peeters Torneo Nicotodar Ceewie Biasent Striviilie Seca Pediay

Murder Suspected in Unclear Report From Local Desk

An unclear dispatch mentions a murder suspect and lists several garbled names and details. The fragmentary text references an incident, alleged offender, and a chaotic sequence of identifiers, with no clear dates or locations readable. The record preserves the core claim of a suspected homicide while acknowledging the incoherence of the OCR text.

Fragmented OCR leads to unclear local notice

The readable text is garbled and contains names and phrases that are not fully legible making it hard to identify a clear event or person names. The piece appears to reference multiple misread words and may be part of a damaged newspaper page with OCR errors.

The Bill Against Ruaberes

A garbled wire dispatch from London reports a fatal shooting related incident and a national sporting event. The account mentions figures in sports and a manager, all from a national sport context, with unclear details and fragmented names.

Fragmented OCR News Snippet From Unknown Locale

A garbled OCR passage references names and places in a distorted format. It hints at a news item or notice but lacks coherent context, dates, or clear events. Entities are unclear due to severe transcription errors and illegible segments.

Shocking Fatality At Pan American Exposition

A man died of electric shock at the Pan American Exposition grounds and two companions suffered severe burns while assisting his fall from live wires. The injured, Thraimis Stromple wis and Andrew Kostzki, were moved to a hospital as workers toiled nearby with excavating and machinery.

Amstel Ieee Atelle Nivte

Cuban Convention Holds Secret Session On Washington Mission

The Cuban constitutional convention met in secret today to consider the commission’s trip to Washington for more definite information on U S intentions. The report was debated, with calls to delay and refer to the committee on relations as the convention prepared for possible extended action.

Fle Wiash- Inetin Neboironen

Supreme Court rule reverses dower claim in separation case

The Supreme Court reverses the Superior Court ruling in the Tacoma county case where a wife's agreement to separation affected her dower rights. It holds that an acknowledgment by the wife at the time of separation does not grant dower to the husband’s estate, affirming the Lecentine county court’s decision.

Philadelphia Supreme Court Gordie Vicon Ol Ise Catherine Tacomine County Vlower Krustaved Supreme Court Canet

Trouble at Ball Name Ensuing Flag Incident

A chaotic scene unfolds as enthusiastic Cuban youths attempt to pull down the American flag amid a tense confrontation. Police intervene. a heated exchange ends with a suspect in custody after a shooting incident and crowd unrest surrounding the event.

Ley Radial Wewioduiedd

Unclear OCR text fragment involving local event

Fragmentary OCR note mentions May 2 and a public or local notice. Names and specifics are unreadable, with many garbled words. The readable bits suggest a brief item about a local event or decision but lack coherent entities or dates.

Unclear OCR fragment prompts local notice

Fragmentary text with multiple misspelled names and places. no clear event or outcome available. unable to determine a coherent news item or identify concrete entities or dates.

Government in Philippines taps treasury for rents and rewards

Exclusive wire reports Washington has begun paying surrendered arms expenses and rents formerly covered by insular treasury. A Philippine official in Manila describes civil settlements in provinces, except Bataan where Major Vose defies civil authority. MacArthur orders Vose to stop. The U S Philippine Commission notes insufficient provincial revenues until taxes collected. loans and transfers from the treasury are planned. An employee, Em ploye, receives five years for selling government bacon.

Treasury Washington Presa Manila Bataan W. S. Vose MacArthur Vose United States Philippine Commission Charles A. Woodruff Chelonel Woodrun Word Woodrutt Meonila Aelchin Mleleher Tilibid Henry Wilson Funston Lacuna Nueva Neija

Specialist Eldridge Accused in Poison Plot Case

May 1 report from Philadelphia states Kay Montesi Eldridge a specialist and electro-ther dentist faces police accusations of plotting to drug and blow up a target using nitro compounds. Key witness Pat Bohromles testified Eldridge offered nitrogen-based weapons. Mrs Midvidee describes threats and prior abuse amid pending divorce actions.

Philadelpha Kay Montesi Eldridge Davin Mike Towler Pat KB Bohromles Tye de Mlllridge Moilaise Thynel

Milishlure May Day Plan Allegedly Foiled by Bridge Ties

Exclusive AP report claims Milislure officials and Amalgamated Union leaders discussed forming an alliance to pressure welders and other trades during a bridge project. The improvised plan allegedly aimed to derail the domeat tug Drader, raising concerns about industrial action.

Milislure Giay Noauli Wijoodje J Bron Py Yale Swordhug Srene

Man Killed In Suicilel During Narrow Ride

Exclusive despatch from Louisville reports Joseph Swellevn, about twenty, died near Noru Umei valley while handling a loaded gun. The event occurred as he fell from a wagon along Cofiestoga road. Bystanders attempted aid but he had already expired.

Louvister Josephy Swellevn Nore Umei Pirlinek Pepe

Untitled fragment on pension plan from 19th century notice

Fragmentary OCR mentions a pension detail tied to a date in August and an executive notice. It references a value of four tuyuth and a person named Dake, with unclear roles. The item reads as a bureaucratic notice about retirement benefits rather than a complete event.

Presbyterians Prepare for Philadelphia Annual Conference

Advance guard of the Presbyterian General Assembly arrives in Philadelphia for the Board of Foreign Missions meeting. Rev Robert Hunter, field secretary, will preside at conferences. The general assembly opens Thursday with sermon by Charles A Dickey at Calvary Presbyterian Church on Locust Street above Fifteenth.

Philadelphia Board of Foreign Missions General Assembly Robert Hunter United States Charles A. Dickey Dickey Alvary Presbyterian Church Locust Street Ghove Fifteenth Street

Mr Brodrick’s Army Scheme Stirs Commons Debate

The war secretary Mr Brodrick outlines a plan for a six corps army with a large militia reserve, sparking criticism from Liberal leader Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and defence questions about costs. Winston Churchill and Randolph Churchill figures feature in the discussion on economy and army strength.

London Beodrick Great Diethain Henry Wyinlhiin United States Heberte Duke Merthorowne Lange Howie Cmt Winston Churetilh Tits Wathen Churchill Lord Randolph Maelind Bradetek Wendrene van

Forto Rico Postal Officials Arrested

A malformed report notes postal officials arrested claiming improper accounts. Inspector findings on April 2 show the Juin Diaz post office lacked cash and bondsmen reimbursed the government. officials allegedly charged customers on credit before cash receipts.

Forto Rico Panes Carlos and Kates Julia Juins

Wipe brand event at Deakonbe track draws crowd

An Elusive Wipe brand event at Deakonbe track drew attendees including notable figures. Attendees witnessed demonstrations and a promotional showcase by The Wesodiuton Pion Cincintiyt with a focus on new cycling and grip products.

Evcllusive Wesodiuton Pion Cincintiyt Deakonbe Ueto Layilanan

Churchill May Be Premier In British Vote

A garbled report suggests Churchill might become premier during a period of political tension. The text mentions Britain and possible leadership changes amid wartime uncertainty, with references to MPs and public sentiment.

Fragmentary OCR Note From Local Paper

A reading of the damaged page shows garbled names and phrases. The readable segments mention a person and a place but lack clear events or outcomes to summarize.

City of Paducah Sinks Off Illinois Shore. Passengers Drowned

The steamer City of Paducah sank in twenty five feet of water near Junkhorst landing after striking and backing out. Two passengers drowned and twenty two crew members, mostly Black sailors, are missing while all officers are saved. Dr. W. W. Bell and Mrs. Harry L. Allen of St. Louis among the victims.

J. W. Bell Harry L. Allen St. Louis, Mo St. Louis Post-Dispatch Grand Tower City of Paducal Junkhorst Landing W. W. Bell Bell's Landing Tenn Ilinois

Weather and scattered national news briefs

fair with west winds today. report covers a stabbing at Carbondale, a steamer wreck in Mississippi, military aid to the Philippines, labor strife, and local political meetings. notes on Northeastern Pennsylvania topics, including Scranton and Wilkes-Barre area council concerns and industrial appeals.

Carbondale Wresidant McKinley Sontoo CHM Philippines

President Gompers Calls a Conference on Nine-Hour Machinist Day

President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor convened a conference at AFL headquarters with leaders from the International Association of Machinists and related unions. The group discussed moves toward a nine hour workday for workers in the machinery trades and set plans to finalize a general policy by May 20.

International Association of Machinists Washington Intervietional Association of Machinists Gompers Amertican Federation of Labor American Federation of Labor James O'Connell Internatical Association of Michinists Afr John Melholhing International Association of Aled Metal Workers Mrt J. "Thomas Pattoon Mbakera’ League of North America HO Lynch Metal Polishers' Vitters’, Pliters and Brass Workers’ Union of North America Elle

Chinese astonished by indemnity demand and tariff revision

The Chinese plenipotentiaries draft a reply noting astonishment at the demand for a large indemnity and a staged payment. They hint at revising tariffs and granting limited consent to increased customs duties while seeking relief on the empire's financial burdens.

London Mervrelaon Pekin Theoempfire

Kingston Minchinists Strike Report Echoes Across City

Fragmentary text suggests Kingston machinists vote or organize strike action. Mentions workers named Hare, Wilkes, and Wilkes precedent, with references to Dearie and WabeOed fields and Kingston strife. Details are garbled, but event centers on labor action affecting local industry and employers Paver and Butler.

Hare Eirike Beraitin Paver Butlle Tenis Nina Aagie Gtr Strihiews Gt Kingston Alex

Long Drawn Out Battle Ends

An exclusive wire report from Philadelphia describes a protracted conflict finally concluding after a year of turmoil. The narrative includes unclear references to parties and locations, with chaotic wording hindering precise identification of individuals or outcomes.

Philadelphia Tegal Dibba Iimstown Sapiens Eollek Todads

Jail Birds Escape

A fragmented report describes inmates escaping from a jail facility amid unclear details. The text references names and locations in garbled form, with no coherent timeline or outcome available.

Salisbury Voices Faith in Empire Amid Irish Question

Exclusive wire reports the Marquis of Salisbury addressing the Non Conformist Union, praising Britain’s South African war efforts and unity, warning that Irish independence attempts threaten imperial stability, and arguing a hostile Dublin government would have altered Britain’s stance.

London Marquis of Salisbury South Africa Bogland Dublin Transvaail Orange Rec Treland Ireland Tony

Murder Shaped by Knife in Carbondale After Dark

Notorious suspect Nathaniel Cobb wounded Constable Neary and two others in a fatal knife assault at a saloon in Carbondale township. Neary died from a throat wound. Dempsey and Osborne were stabbed, with Cobb fleeing into the woods. Police chased him toward Shepherds Creek, aided by neighbors and dogs.

Nathaniel Cobb Carbondale Township Daniel Dempsey Daniel Osborne Neary Cobb Bea, Ney William Osborne Naethiniel Cobb Fell Dempsey Osborne Nears Oshorpne Oxborne Tun Coll Carbondale Newry Jhames MacAndrew Shepherd's Cyedk

Real Estate Dealer Fails Crisis Amid Online Sale

A scrambled report details a real estate dealer facing a failure as online sales falter. It mentions entities like Meas, Sholits, and Mehdi amid a troubled market scene with references to a bee event and a May deadline.

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