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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1898

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Cuban Are Satisfied With American Aid and Unity

Senor Bartolome Maso announces that Cubans value U S help and seek a Cuban government under U S guidance while pledging gratitude to America. General Wood returns from Manzanillo as talks continue on district administration and military civil fusion. Congressmember Dalzell eyes Santiago Havana rail deals amid push to dissolve the insurgent government.

Wood Manzanillo Santiago de Cuba Senor Bartolome Maso Cuban Provisional Administrative Council Nnd Santa Cruz de Sur United States America Spain United States Congress Cuba Ihs United States Senate

Cuban Leaders Gather for Disbandment at Marianno

The insurgent army disbandment plans center on a meeting at Marianno to be presided by Manuel Rangully who has suffered fever in Cienfuegos and is en route to Santo Cruz del Sur.

Marianno Manuel Rangully Cienfuegos Santi Cruz del Sur

Battle ships Oregon Iowa arrive Bahia Brazil for demonstration

A navy cablegram reports battleships Oregon and Iowa reached Bahia after a 19 day run from Tompkineville. The coaler Abarenda, 21 days to Kahin, may return home. They will coal, then proceed to Tio for the November 15 republic anniversary demonstration.

Washington Navy Department Bahia Brazil Oregon Iowa Tompkineville Abarenda Kahin United Frater Honolulu Tio Republic of Hraail

Evacuation of Cuba Reports and Local Disruptions

Major Army and Captain Page return from Cienfuegos with warnings of bad sanitary conditions among Spanish camps. American officers urge burning infected quarters. No hostilities reported as 26 000 troops concentrate at Cienfuegos for embarkation to Spain. The Porto Rico sails with 1 000 troops amid stalled bull fight and baseball events. A Spaniard, Manuel Negrin, is jailed for inflammatory advertising. Morro Castle hosts detention, Matanzas lighthouse relit, and officers evacuated from Cuba to be paid first.

Havana Army Page Cienfuegos Joucaro Clenfuegos Spain Porto Rico Cuenfuegos Viswer Giranta Cuban Military Commission Claus Manuel Negrin Canary Islands Matanzas Santa Craz del Sur Marinao Maximo Gomes

Prospects in Ohio Hanna Sees Shrinking Republican Lead

Cleveland December 1 Senator Hanna discussed upcoming state election results saying the Republican majority in Ohio will shrink from 1886 figures and that a fall in the late year's totals is likely. He noted state committee reports are favorable and expected a party victory here. He also mentioned a national campaign would open after the fall election.

Hanna Cleveland Amla. Hanna Sam

JNANCE'S NEW CABINET LISTS PARIS MINISTERS

Paris October reports reveal Premier Dupuy forming a cabinet with interior minister, justice, war, and other portfolios. Notable names include M de Freyeinet as minister of war and M Gullilan as minister of calgnica amid a broad ministerial lineup.

de Freyeinet Premier Dupuy Paris M., Dupuy M. Iwbret M. de Freyeinet M. Lockroy Myriia M. Delawrse Lorelan M. Veytra Ananya M. Leyguer M. Delooncle Commeter MM. Gullilan Calgnica M. Vigur M. Kraniz

Mississippi arrival to Liberty Island trip sets troop transfer plan

In New York a transport Mierisaippi arrives from Rowton with heavy artifacts. The ship will offload at Liberty Island where troops transfer to the Michigan, then sail to Savannah to embark the Fifth United States Cavalry and engineers from Montauk aboard the Michigan.

New York United States Rowton Liberty Island Michigan Ravannah Ecbark Fifth United States Cavalry Peecen Porte Rien Bettelion Montauk

Lambert Wilt Arrested in Atlais as Suspected Bank Thief

Atlais Missouri on October 3 Lambert Wilt, alleged second teller of a bank at JumbunslaU Bohemia, was arrested. He and his wife have been staying at the Roneau lei hotel for several days. The report suggests a large sum involved and recovery efforts are noted.

Atlais Lambert Wilt Junbunslau Bohemia Roneau Lei A& Quilt

Swallow Charges Democratic Leaders Plotted to Sell Party

Dr Swallow claims Democratic State Chairman Garman offered Senator Quay a deal to secure votes in exchange for favors in key counties. Affidavit by traveling man KC Miller cites meetings on Sept 8 1866 and notes a letter from M M Carman. Quay denies any interview or deal.

Quay Democratic Party Williamsport 5. C Swallow Garmoan Senator Quay Br. C. Miller KC. Miller Washington Street Chait Charles E. Keck Witken-Harre Wullimapert Nilephin Keck Garman Stone Keck Aleo New York City Philadelphia Twelfth Market Lr. Swallow Miller Volney York Buallow Harrisburg Anator Quay Chroveh Fiere Wey Philatelphia Beaver Dr. Wallow Democratie Caos Gaid Keuk Witches-Barre Charles Keck Swallow Thut Garmin Flo Wae Keeck

Smith resigns from Fourth New Jersey Volunteers at Camp Meade

Gen Robert G. Smith of Jersey City dissolves the organization with the Fourth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers now at Camp Meade Mistletown before departure for home. Lieutenant Colonel Gilmore to assume command of the regiment.

New York Robert G. Smith Jersey City New Jersey Volunteers Camp Meade Mistletown Tomne Gilmore

Civil Service Reform Letter Seeks Limits on Patronage

A civil service reform league has sent a letter to the president urging that he not use civil service methods to draw a number of places from the existing system. The group asks for reform consistent with current civil service rules.

Emperor and German Leaders Cancel Holy Land Visit

Jerusalem reports the emperor and German dignitaries have curtailed their Holy Land tour. They abandoned their Jericho trip amid European complications and are not expected to proceed to Syria.

Jerusalem Empresas Germany Holy Land Jericho Syria

Migration advisory warns Americans away from Porto Rico jobs

A report from American Consul Manna, Porto Rico, warns young men to avoid seeking work on the island. It cautions clerks, carpenters, mechanics, and laborers to stay away, urging travelers to bring ample funds for board and return home. The consul notes Porto Rico's large population and abundant local labor, with possible future opportunities for American capital only if money is plentiful.

Washington Manna Porto Rico India Hannasiya United States Congress Department

England's War Preparations Silence Prompts News Caution

The Daily Mail prints no new war news due to a war office request for secrecy. It seeks to define permissible coverage while noting heightened French dockyard activity at Toulon and coastal fort tests with Melkite shells. A Cairo dispatch reports an Egyptian battalion sent to Fushoda.

London The Daily Mail England War Office Admiralty Toulon Coast Forte Cairo Fushoda

Harrisburg to Vote Soldiers in Captured Units

Gov Hast Inge Nas revokes appointments for Pennsylvania regiments Fifth Sixth and associated troops to vote on election day. New commissioners named to tally ballots at Camp Meade while Fourth regiment votes at its armory and others at Meade. New York regiments’ votes also organized.

Harrisburg Hast Inge Nas Philadelphia City Sheridan War Department Pennsylvania Heber Thompson Pottsville Camp Meade New York

Head-On Collision in Ficustat Valley Injures Motormen

In Ficustat Valley a head-on crash between two electric cars occurred today in Providence. Motormen David H. North Up and Byron P. Green were injured, with potential fatalities and serious injuries to about six more people. Both cars wrecked.

Providence K. L Chalkstone Ficustat Valley David H. Northup Byron P. Green

Japanese Cabinet Resigns Over Education Portfolio

Yokohama December 81 The entire cabinet has resigned after ministers failed to agree on filling the education portfolio. The first attempt at party government in Japan ends in collapse with a probable coalition of Liberals and Clan leaders forming the next cabinet.

Yokohama Det Japan

Worth Made General Washington Appointment

The president appointed Colonel W. S. Worth of the sixteenth infantry to brigadier general in the regular army, vice Coppinger, retired. Worth was wounded at Bandaid and will be placed on the retired list immediately.

Washington Get W. 8. Worth Ue Sixteenth Infantry Coppinger Worth Bandaid

Paper Manufacturer Fails in New York and Ontario

Joseph G. Godfrey, proprietor of a paper mill at Roubeville Northampton county Pa with offices in Beaton and this city, has filed for bankruptcy listing assets at 12,000 and liabilities at 20,000 despite fled petition in bankruptcy.

New York Joseph G. Godfrey Roubeville Northampton County Beaton

United States Defines Philippine Transfer Terms in Paris

In Paris the American commissioners read to Spanish representatives their demand that the United States possess the Philippine archipelago and reimburse Spain for pacific expenditures. Washington will not assume a 40 million dollar debt but will cover Spain’s actual archipelago improvements and related costs. Spain may seek cash, but the plan favors reimbursing pacific expenditures and may leave many details to future talks.

America Philippines United States Spain Paris Moore Judge Day Ferguson Philippine Archipelago Pacific Archipelago Eixteen

Weather and politics mix in morning notices

Weather indications today favor fair skies with rising temperatures. The morning paper notes political controversy as the Parson, Colonel Stone, and others engage in charges and remarks. Readers are directed to local notices, school institute openings, editorials, and camp Meade news.

Spanish Commissioners Question Peace Treaty Demands

Presumably urges a peace treaty but deems the American demands unjust and illegal. Tonight Spanish commissioners feel the United States offered no financial inducement to cede Philippine territory. They say taking on the Philippines debt of about 40.6 million would be insignificant and no schedule of pacific expenditures is warranted.

Spain Manila Pasig Cavite Mare Island United States Philippines Madrid

Short ribs market squeeze ends with private settlement

Chicago Oct 11 P D Armour yielded as October short ribs moved from 5.50 to 7.00 a hundred pounds before a private settlement of about 3 million pounds capped the rise at 6.75. Syndicate led by Faomvuel MacLean included Swift Co Continental Packing and others. Farnum bought large blocks, signaling Armour involvement amid market controls and whispers of a broader collusion against Cudahy and Armour.

Chicago P. D. Armour John Cudahy Logan Lamgan Con A. H. Farnum MacLean Farnum Provision PLC Armour

Officers Discharged From United States Army

Washington October 41 The War Department issued a general order permitting honorably discharged officers from the volunteer army The list includes Major General William Montrose Brigadier Generals Emerson FH Whittier and other senior officers Their destination is home and travel for public service is required by order Secretary of War R A Alger

Washington United States Service War Department Get United States Cenerel—William Montrose New. Is Emerson FH Ils United States Infanry Charles A. Whittier Theodore A. Bohlwhy Leutenant Tenth United States Cavalry Dow i Tees Bavert Ecolonel Bixternih United States Infantry United States Army Whittier Mulings Ie Ncercy iSternel R. A. Alger Secretary of War

Lawton To Command Second Corps In Army War

Washington dispatch says Major General Henry W. Lawton, recently in command at Bantago, has been ordered to command the Beduond Army corps, relieving General Graham. The move places Lawton in a senior field post during ongoing operations in the theater.

Lawton Washington Henry W. Lawton Bantago Graham

Stone State Tour Highlights Enthusiastic Wilkes-Barre Rally

Colonel William A. Stone Republican candidate for governor travels from Harrisburg to Bloomsburg and Wilkes-Barre with Adjutant General Stewart and other officials. A 1,600 strong rally at the Armory in Wilkes-Barre features speeches by Stone and party leaders including Ex-Attorney General Palmer as he appeals for party unity.

Colonel Stone Wilkes-Barre Armory Palmey William A. Stone Cgreneral Stewart James A. Latta Schaffer Delaware County Alex. McDowell House of Representatives Harrisburg Bloomsburg Columbia County C. BR. Woodin Exchange Hotel Opera House Wilkes Barre Sterling Palmer Stone

Work of Investigation Camp Poland Knoxville Ends Tour

The investigating commission concluded its southern tour in Camp Poland Knoxville and left for Washington at 6 PM to arrive tomorrow afternoon. They plan to visit Camp Meade after Washington and ex-Governor Woodbury will go to Vermont as a sub-committee to take testimony. The forenoon was spent inspecting camps and the afternoon hearing testimony. They noted a division under Colonel Kurtz of the Second Ohio and suggested the command was too large for an officer below brigadier general. Colonel Kurts moves to command the division, leaving the brigade led by Colonel Young of the Third North Carolina in command.

Poland Knoxville Tenn Dot Washington Camp Meade Woodbury Vermont Kurtz Second Ohio Kurts Young Third North Caro«ling

Vessel Overdue After Labrador Run

Three fishing vessels with crews totaling about 120 men are overdue on a Labrador voyage. Wreckage from a schooner has been found along the coast since recent gales, raising fear that she is among the Voerols.

Jobs N. F Labrador

Fight Declared Off In New York Bout

The one round scheduled match between Bal Hawkins of California and Jock Downey of Crooklyn at the Creator New York Athletic Club tonight was canceled due to a financial dispute between the principals and club management.

New York Bal Hawkins California Jock Downey Crooklyn New York Athletic Club

Pennsylvania Pensions Issued for Several Recipients

The notice lists pension issuances in Pennsylvania including Noah W. Chirke of East Troy Bradford and George Beraequie of South Gibson Susquehanna, with specified amounts and districts.

Washington Ccf Noah W. Chirke East Troy Bradford Uillingy Ryubunk Wayne George BR. Beraequie South Gibson Susquehanna

Steamship Arrivals New York Giot and Kaiser Friedrich

Arrivals include the Kaiser Friedrich from Bremen via Southampton and Gib raltar-Arrived Werra from Genoa and Naples to New York. Fulda also docked from Genoa and Naples bound for New York.

New York Giot Bremen Southampton Gibraltar Werra Naples Genoa Fulda

Weather forecast for Theedus Morenetary Pennsyvania

Washington on October 1 issues a forecast for Theedus Morenetary Pennsylvania with rising temperatures and frost risk. Southerly to southeasterly winds shift as clouds increase and precipitation potential remains uncertain.

Washington Morenetary Penneylvania Perth

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