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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1902

Page

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President Roosevelt's Battlefield Visit Moves to Culpepper Services

President Roosevelt toured Cedar Mountain, received a battlefield shell as a memento, and attended religious services at Culpepper Baptist Church. He planned to reach Washington later today aboard a special train en route to Oyster Bay.

Baptist Church Culpepper Washington Brandy Station Win Toosevelt Cedar Mountain Root Wortelyou Miney Ioe Corpelwon Bsecretary Root Tr Kvnew Dooal Chimsley Culpeppero New York New Orleans Pattlefield Grimsley Roosevelt Iit S. Hanrell Smith Pio Hikes Jolie Tiise Ville Spee Temernin Norte Bett Oon Oysteray Pherdis

Henderson Denies Rumors About Iowa Election

Exclusive AP dispatch reports David Bollendersen denies rumors of a defeat for Judge Birdsall in Iowa's Third district. He stresses no foundation for claims, urges support for Birdsall, and says he campaigned for him after resigning. Telegram from Dubuque repeats denial of Democratic journals' false charges.

Chicago Iowa Airdeall David Bollendersen House of Representatives Birdsall Henderson Delegaton Simmer Birsall Pirdsall Dubuque Fiat Oimea Bitleali Hirdsall

Detectives Dismissed Over Biddles Case Shake City Police

A group of detectives including William Bradley and Charles McGovern were dismissed by Recorder J. Co. Prawn after an internal inquiry into the Wittshire incident. Superintendent Demmel claimed interference in selecting his own men, while McGovern aided in the capture of the Hilde brothers who fled a county jail months earlier.

Toa Te Especbilly Demmel Grove Ds Beige Lean Petent Brown Viely McGovern Toulk Hilde Brothers uWul

Loubet Compared With Roosevelt in Paris Dispatch

The Paris La Patrie compares President Roosevelt and President Loubet, arguing Roosevelt acted decisively to end the American coal strike while Loubet faced similar pressures but remained passive. It concludes that the American leader represents the people, unlike the French president who endures parliamentary constraint.

Paris la Patri Roosevelt Loubet Ober Stelke France

All Souls Day Observed in Vienna Cemeteries

Vienna marked All Souls Day with pilgrimages to the Central cemetery drawing one third of the population. An estimated six hundred graves were melted during the two days while wreaths, flowers, and candles adorned monuments to Mozart Beethoven and Salieri. Crowds visited the Ring Theatre fire site and royal family members laid wreaths at Capuchin church mausoleums.

Vienn Vienna Bone Muogart Beethoven Solvibert Europe Bingeror Francis Joseph Rowaul Feemily Empresa Rudolph Capuchin

Ellis Island inquiry adjourns over pupil admissions

New York November 2 The board of special inquiry at Ellis Island adjourned after a ruling request on how to govern future cases. Dr Gertrude Van Pelt and her pupils are not allowed to proceed to their destination. Children may become public charges under the ruling sought.

Ities Ward Line Orizaba Point Loma Caifornia Universal Brotherhood Katherine Tingley Gertrude van Pelt Santiago Williams Ellis Island Treasury Department Washington

Ladrones on the Warpath On Biliran Island

An exclusive AP report says a gang of ladrones moved from Biliran to Leyte harming a town president and fatally wounding his wife while abducting children. Bandits are active again in Rizal and Bulacan as police clash with them near Manila and Samar reports improve with police able to handle remaining fanatics.

Manila Biliran Taland Leyte Cariga Presidente Rizal Bulacan Luzon Polnta Samar Dlos Officiile

Americans Are Held Responsible Ballot You Will Get

A brief notice signals that voters will receive a ballot with responsibility themes. The item emphasizes civic participation and the forthcoming vote. No additional names or dates are provided in the readable text.

County Officials In Vosburg Case Named

County Commissioners Mark Two, along with John Courier Morris and John Penman, are listed in connection with the Vosburg matter.

John Courier Morris

President Keen on Pennsylvania Campaign Interests

The White House issued a statement noting the president watches with keen interest the Republican canvasses in key states including Pennsylvania where governors are to be elected. Secretary Cortelyou said the president desires Republican success in the congressional and state campaigns.

Washington, D. C White House Cortelyou New York Pennsylvania

Rail workers convene in Springfield in large union gathering

About 2 800 members from four railway unions meet in Springfield mass to discuss closer cooperation. Speakers include Horace Wilkins Val Witapatrick and James Carroll while key leaders could not attend. Secret sessions occur but no major decisions are reported.

Springfield Mass Pointe Weeties Buffel Montreal Jersey City Forest Hind PL Om Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Old Ginn I. B. T'Hark Ent Arbitra Lign Comission Court Square Theatre Horles FL. Wilkins Order of Railway Conductors Val Witapatrick Brotherhood Talroad Tratminen Johnny McCook International Young Men's Christian Association Jaimes 2. Carroll

Duffy Meets Warriner On Lehigh Coal Labor Dispute

Wilkes Barre reports district UMW leader J Duffy and a commission member meet with General Superintendent Warriner of Lehigh Valley Coal to discuss alleged miner dismissals. Details withheld. Talks continue as Kingston Coal Company pay dispute remains unsettled. A union delegation seeks consent for check Weighman retention on company property. Williams to respond in a day or two.

Wilkes-Barre T. J. Duffy United Mine Workers Lehigh District Hugleton Lehigh Warriner Lehigh Valley Coal Compass Kingston Coal Company Williams Wullatint

England and Turkey Arrange Differences

Exclusive wire reports from Constantinople note a satisfactory settlement over Turkish troop encroachments on Aden Hinterland. The Porte has ordered evacuation of the disputed area and a joint Turko British Commission will oversee the final boundary.

Constantinople Great Britain Turckeye Aden Porte His Turkey Sir No A. O'Cronhor Porte Inthia

Dynamite Blast Kills Two at Chilcago Heights Home

A dynamite bomb exploded under the room of Joseph Bordeck in Chilcago Heights killing two family members and injuring several others. Lucy Kordeck, 2, died. Mrs. Latey Mordeck injured, seven children unharmed. Charles Smith, former boarder, arrested. neighbors say he threatened to blow up the family if the daughter refused marriage.

Chicago Joseph Bordeck Chilcago Heights The Fiumily Joseph Brordeck Lucy Kordech Latey Mordeck Tategmatics Lucy Myre Kordeck Charles Smith Kordeck Hose Smith Tlis Thomaas Kogilinski

Fire destroys glove factory at Sedleyville

A Saturday morning blaze at the Robinson & Strongmann glove factory near the Delaware and Hudson station in Sedleyville destroyed the large building and contents. Birdsell Brothers owned the building with 2000 in building insurance and 500 on woollen goods. Eric occupied the basement, stock and fixtures destroyed. Robinson & Strongmann, the main tenants, employed about a dozen workers making mittens and woollen garments, with losses estimated from 3000 to 4000 and 200 on machinery insured, stock uninsured. Firefighters from Honesdale arrived late and the origin is suspected to be a hot journal and lamp impurge the night.

Robinson & Strongmman Delaware and Hudson Sedleyville Honesdale Fre Birdsell Brothers Eric Hot Journal

Pleasing Sprading Held for Atrocious Crime

Exclusive wire reports Pleasant Sprading is held on murder charges after he allegedly killed his 4 year old son and 15 year old daughter on a Kentucky farm. Neighbors assisted in burying the boy and a posse searches for the missing eldest daughter as the family faces possible lynching.

Sprading Bk, Hensley Hensley Hin

Legislative district name changes announced

In the Second legislative district John Scheuer Sr. replaces Joseph Oliver. The Third district will list Edward dames and the Fourth district names BP A Philbin.

Joseph Oliver John Scheuer, Sr Edward Dames A. Philbin

Chinese Mint Chief Assayer Named in Tlenetain China

By Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press Washington No. 2 Alfred Bldeesup at New York heads the treasury supervising lab and was appointed chief assayer of the Chinese mint at Tlenetain China through Minister Conger. Mr. Jowup is a Lehigh University graduate and alum of the Belioo of Mines at Pretbhurg Germany.

Ire Washington Alfred Bldeesup New York Treasury Department Tlenetain China Conger Pavernmient Jowup Lehigh University Belioo of Mines Pretbhurg Germany

Fire at Larchmont Wipes Out Business District Section

Fire devastated a section of Larchmont's business district destroying a station and a large grocery. losses estimated at $75,000. The blaze, reported by Fiduslie Wire, began about 10 o'clock and affected buildings housing the Lawehwont Athlete club and several stables, with a dozen families displaced.

Fiduslie Associated Veeas New York Pire Lattwhrmon Westeleaster Burhness James Quis Quigley Lawehwont Alexander Hull Flute J. ©. Harding Montrose

Hudson Valley Strike Settled After Night Negotiations

The Hudson Valley railway workers' strike ended at 9 o'clock tonight as the company agreed to honor the union's schedule. Workers will return to Tooloch tomorrow morning. The dispute led to considerable unrest and drew involvement from the state National Guard.

N.Y Hudson Valley Mhecuie Tooloch

Cholera Deaths and Aid Shortages Reported in Jerusalem

Exclusive wire from The Associated Press details multiple cholera deaths in Jerusalem over the past week. Widespread distress and alleged total neglect of medical aid impede response as residents face severe shortages and demand assistance.

Mrese Jerusalem Ghiugsoh

St Pierre Devastated by Fire in Miquelon

Exclusive Wirerow reports St Pierre Miquelon ravaged by a major fire destroying the governor's house government buildings court house ministry of marine cathedral presbytery schools and other structures. No wind aided spread. loss seen near half a million. Poor water supply and lack of firefighting capability blamed.

St. Johns N. FB St. Pierre Miquelon Ministry of Murine JSUT Psto

Troops Return to Mount Carmel After Friendly Farewell

By Earlwave Wire troops continued to arrive in Mount Carmel Pa. for the homecoming of soldiers who were met with a large crowd and a warm sendoff. The departing unit received a friendly goodbye from the Owl region community.

Earlwave Tie Associated Press Mt. Carmel Owl

Old Forge Night Club Shooting Shatters Quiet Street

Emedio Antonio was shot and wounded in a Bray Street street clash with Joseph Sabetino after a saloon altercation. Sabetino claimed self defense and was jailed without bail as Antonio lay in serious condition at Lackawanna Hospital.

Emedio Antonio Joseph Sabetino Gerotiely Cid Juanes Bell Bray Street Dhuaring Sabetine Aneting Hin Antonio Mary Staves Polter McKenna Oliver McAndrew Jusice Tholiand Lackawanna Welcine The Animes

Quay Arrives in Pittsburg En Route to Philadelphia

Senator M S Quay arrived in Pittsburg late tonight and left for Beaver. He gave no comment and said his campaign plans were prepared Saturday in Philadelphia and would be announced there tomorrow. He intends to vote early Tuesday then return to Pittsburg for a morning train to Philadelphia to receive election returns.

Pittsburg M.S. Quay T Oelools Beaver State Philadelphia

Interference Debate Between Colombians and Revolutionists

Kingston reports Colombian rebels still near the isthmus with guards along the rail line. Colombians say American presence hinders action against rebels while rebels claim Americans block their coup. Civilians suffer amid unrest as Colombia purchases gunboats and sends envoys for more vessels. Terms of a possible armistice and a joint constitutional commission are under consideration.

Kingston Jaimalen Trent Colon Colombia Liberator Colombiaa Presidente Marroquin Cartagena Port of Spain Trinidad

The French Mine Strike Sparks Dynamite Incident at St Etienne

A dynamite cartridge exploded under a coal miner’s St Etienne home causing damage but no widespread disorder in mining districts hit by strikes. In Lille delegates from coal companies and striking miners failed to agree and referred wage disputes to arbitration. Companies offered pensions for longtime workers in Pas de Calais, with varied amounts.

Paris St. Etienne Lille France Department du Nove Pass de Calais Disteli

First Battalion of Bixtesuil Regiment Near Shenandoah

Special to the Serainley Nibiune reports Shienandoah Bi first battalion under Major Whitsor left the week. Troops were stationed near Shenandoah and began marching at 3 o'clock. It has been ninety four days since their arrival. No demonstration occurred as troops departed, with several hundred people gathering nearby.

Shienandoah Bixtesuil Alajor Whitsor Shenandoul Ahypbon

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Fragmentary note mentioning a crew or team, boat, and travel plans with many garbled terms.

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