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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1901

Page

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Convicts Take Sheriff and Deputy Hostage in Topeka Holdup

Sheriff Cook and Deputy Wilms of Topeka county were captured by escaped convicts near Port Leavenworth, held for hours, and forced to pledge safe passage. A farmer posse pursued, but the convicts escaped with armed guards. The sheriff and deputy were eventually freed after promises from the convicts. The scene left Sheriff Cook wounded and the Wooster house damaged. Authorities planned further action as night fell.

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Jockey Disqualified for Life by French Racing Authorities

American jockey and trainer Durnell has been disqualified for life by the French racing authority for alleged post delays at St. Cloud. He contests the ruling saying he rode to the post in time and notes his prior license in France five months ago. Willing, president of a California club, sponsored his French license renewal.

Te Autociates Press Paris Roote Durnell Dyckey St. Cloud Londres le Rat United States Leon Stowiards Willing California Darnell Booknuikerer

DOLE REFUSES TO INTERFERE IN ROMANIAN CRISIS

A fragmented dispatch reports on government protests and petitions to Cavernar Dote amid a motion seeking ouster and labor claims. The piece notes Sunday tensions and claimed employments shifts, with references to public display of dronome and enlisting support.

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Ledger Coal Notice Confused OCR Summary

A garbled ledger notice describes a security matter, power details, and a formal filing. Names and places are unreadable, with scattered references to authorities and dates, leaving the core action unclear yet indicating a regulatory or administrative process.

Fragmented OCR Text Summary

A garbled OCR passage references various scrambled terms and names, yielding no clear event, person, or location. It appears to be a disordered mix of words without a coherent reported incident or narrative.

Growth of the Navy and Coal Use in 1910s

Rear Admiral Bradford reports the navy spent 2.3 million dollars on coal last year, totaling 324 105 tons at about 20 dollars per ton. The bureau expanded coal depots globally, including Yokohama and Pachilinique, with plans for two 10,000-ton colliers and new stations at Mehu and Cuba as strategic needs rise.

Bradford Associated Press Washington Shige Hradford The Navy Admiral Bradford Yokohama Pichinique Mexico Guam Phillippines Atlantic Mare Island Californian Hindsh Ciardiff Amelia Cardiff Maredshind Presen Cnvite Mehu Port Isabella Massauilin Ishaund Pollock Mindance Yuhuelinn Japan Pachilinique Mesto Mestan Tadles San Juan Admiral Briacford Teetles Cuba Cub Vestine Liprovementoek Atbine Tachigk Cenigete Norfolk Prantford Naval Powe Hive Dhelopter

Complications in the Case of Miss Stone

Reports from Sofia describe brigands holding American missionary Ellen M. Stone as wavering between surrender and ransom. Bulgarian authorities and Consul General Dickinson demand simultaneous surrender and payment, while brigands reportedly threaten harsher actions if demands fail.

Miss Stone Sofia Dulddria Tiem Hyes Dowbuntan Ellen M. Stone Americ Sinetehevoated Dickinson Mir I Mckinsor

Unclear fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places

Readable segments reference various names such as Wendell Noka ML Mitton and locations like Calrue and Park Pogdleny. The rest appears garbled with no clear events or outcomes.

Wendell Mitton

Duelling Stage in Cuba

An Exclusive AP report from Thivana Nevada describes Senor Tanayo secretary of state for the Cuban government being challenged to a duel by a Union member after a banquet. The incident prompts commentary on Cuba’s reconstruction phase with officials blamed for blundering and civil distrust.

Te Associated Press Thivana Nev Senor Tautayo Welton Union Chil Eaid Senor Tanayo Civ la Lucha

Colombian Liberal Rebellion Sparks Frontal Skirmishes

A fragmented report from San Cristobal cites U S mediation pressure on Venezuela and Colombia. General Uribe Uribe and General Modesto Castro push for details while suspicions rise about Castro’s loyalty and the Liberals' stance amid frontier actions and troop clashes.

Willemetad Curaci Pacha Viejo Tesident Castro Celestine Castro San Cristobal United States Veneuvela Colombia Uribe-Uribe Genel Modesto Castre Urbe- Tribe Castro Castuo Cionenal VribeeUilbe Curtra Colvin Castre San Cvietobal San Cristobal Giberal Uribe Merwin

Industrial cost of steel rails and pig iron examined

The industrial commission reports on steel rail and pig iron costs from 1880 to 1900, showing wide cost ranges per ton and margins over cost. It notes wages rise offsetting labor savings and explains price changes, variances by year, and signs of demand shifts affecting steel products.

Mie Itesa Washington Industrial Commission The Commission Wiest Iran Nitta Raili

Rail prices and market shifts cited in late 19th century note

A fragmented report discusses fluctuating rail prices and costs through 1897 and into the early 1900s. It notes increases in steel and billet costs and a later rise in ship and mail prices, with patterns of volatility and delayed reactions in various months.

M Kinley Monument Unveiled in Tower Minnesota

Exclusive dispatch reports the town of Tower Minnesota unveiling a monument to William McKinley. Governor Vansandt and local dignitaries attended as speakers included Glovennoy Van Sint John Owens and Thomas McKeon with prayers by Rev Misr Luh.

Reston Sheland John P. Hedimiomd McHugh Thomas O'Donnell United Irsh League William Lloyd Grorrison Curvison Minn William McKinley

Ministers Attend Li Hung Chang’s Coffin in Beijing

Foreign ministers visited Li Hung Chang’s coffin at his yamen to present condolences in Chinese custom. Crowds filled the streets as Chinese officials and Buddhist priests attended, with Li’s sons near the casket and the eldest replying through an interpreter.

Pekin Ti Hung Chang Yamen Yeumen Yumen Li Hung Chang

Chinese Minister Wu Ting-fang Receives Death News

Evcluaive Wire reports Wu Ting-fang has been notified in Peking of Dr Hung Chung's death. The Chinese Legation notes Wu remains in Washington, with speculation about a potential return to Beijing or a reassignment in China's foreign affairs ministry.

Associated Minch Washington Wu Ting-fang Peking Hung Chung Wu Luis Waoshington Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thie Dave Dasa Wane Wen Shio Bitung Chang China

LUKBAN'S CONDITIONS IN NEGOTIATIONS AND SURRENDER

A dispatch from Cuthatowan, capital of Samar, reports insurgent leader Liakbow intends to force Ester negotiations for surrender with American forces. General Smith warns no mercy to guerrilla forces, vows no surprises and continued destruction of armed men and supplies as per orders.

Manili Cuthatowan Alan A Samar Liakbow Lus Sont

French victory ends Franco Turkish dispute in Paris accord

Paris reports the sultan signed an aide memoire restoring diplomatic relations with France. Caillard ordered to reembark marines and head to Greek waters near Syra while Constans returns to Constantinople. Delcasse telegraphs full satisfaction and renewed embassy duties to resume after five months.

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Dean Murray Tablet Receives Brief Wire Report

A terse AP wire item notes Dean Murray receiving a formal tablet. The report mentions BM Nas Wes and James Q Murray in connection with Marmuani chapel cibs inn ite, with Ji Mom Van Deke leading a Bagtia Hepirtukes delegation. President Datta prayed at the marvin as the event unfolded.

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Weather Forecast From Waridigiot Region

A local forecast for Waridigiot and nearby areas indicates rain likely with variable dew and risk of morning showers. Metrological notes warn of unsettled conditions and cooler temperatures early week, with chances of light drizzle in the afternoon.

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