New York Chamber of Commerce Dedicated Great Building
The marble New York chamber of commerce on Liberty Street opened its new home with a noon dedication attended by Roosevelt and ex president Cleveland who delivered the main address. Ambassadors from Germany France and Britain joined the ceremonies and a Waldorf Astoria banquet followed with guests including high officials and business leaders.
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New York
New York Chamber of Commerce
Liberty Street
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Chamber
Wats
They
Chamber of Commerce
Ma Close
Waldorf-Astoria
Prince Hans Heinrich von Pless
Michael Henry Herbert
M. Julies Cambon
Elihu Root
the Treasury
Lesle M. Bhaw
MacArthur
Benjamin B. Odell
Count Cassini
Morris K. Jessup
Fire destroys upper floors of Philadelphia Baby Carriage co building
Exclusive wire reports two top floors of the six story building at 1 Springgarden and 75 Springgarden street housing the Philadelphia Baby Carriage company were burned. FP Bloch and HH Levi estimate losses from 10 000 to 75 000 with full insurance. Building owner Isaac M Miller stands as the structure damage is about 10 000.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Springgarden Street
Philadelphia Baby Carriage Company
Bloch
Levi
Isaac M. Miller
Farmer Walten Fiske Accused in Slaying of Fournier
Jean B. Fournier, recently released from the state insane asylum, was shot and killed early today by Walten Fiske, a local farmer. Fournier, a resident of Cumberland TUM, was seen coming from Fiske's barn with a bag of grain when the incident occurred.
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Associated Press
Cumberland Tum
R. B
Jean B. Fournier
State Insane Asylum
Walten Fiske
Wiske
Pennsylvania School Statistics from 1901 02 Report
Harrisburg November 11 Superintendent Schaeffer releases data from the forthcoming annual school report ending June 2 1902. It lists 29 681 schools 130 superintendents 8 488 male teachers 22 000 female teachers average monthly salaries 44.02 for male and 90.78 for female term length 8.02 months 1 160 000 pupils daily attendance costs total 29 027 678 82 for expenditures including text books 825 477 77 supplies 459 805 09 fuel contingencies and other items estimated school property value 55 904 804 25.
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Harrisburg
Schaeffer
Philadelphia
Mason Free Negro held Cambridge murder case
In Cambridge Massachusetts on November 11 Judge Charles Almy discharged Alan G Mason of Boston after prosecutors said no evidence tied him to the Waverly murder of Clara A Morton. A witness, George L C Perry, was then charged with Mortons murder and remanded without bail for a November 18 hearing.
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Cambridge
Mass
Alan G. Mason
Boston
Clara A. Morton
Waverly
Charles Almy
Third District Court
Middlesex
Mason
George L. C. Perry
Morton
Ware
Baston
Santa Fe Expects No Trouble In Wage Talks
President Ripley of the Santa Fe railroad said no formal wage demands have been made yet by western line railway brotherhoods. He noted uncertainty over proposed schedules but expressed confidence that both sides would settle disputes amicably if needed. The remarks came as discussions on core need wages were discussed by union groups.
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Los Angeles
Western Lines
Ripley
Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe
Wage dispute settled between railroads and trainmen
Chicago November 11 the wage controversy between the railroads and the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen ended at a conference. Seventeen railroads signed the compromise with Santa Fe to sign tomorrow. Workers gain about a 12 percent raise.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Railhway
Brotherhood
Sante Fe
Oculist Dr Kimberling Murdered in Kansas City
In Kansas City on November 11 Dr W H Kimberling a longtime eye specialist was shot dead in his office by John Scanlon a former policeman who then killed himself The two bodies lay in the office and both died almost instantly Scanlon reportedly claimed Kimberling had caused him to lose his eye sight Kimberling aged 59 and a practitioner of 30 years Scanlon aged 37
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Kansas City
W. H. Kimberling
John Scanlon
Scanlon
Kimberling
State department files charters for several firms
Harrisburg November 11 charter papers issued to The Scranton Refrigerating Company of Scranton with capital 100, The Sayre Real Estate and Improvement Company of Sayre with capital 100, Dover Delaware November 11 The C P Wents Company of Beranton Pa wholesale grocers with capital 100.00 filed certificates of incorporation today.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Atate
Scranton Refrigerating Company
Seranton
Sayre Real Mature and Improvement Company
Bayre
Dover
Tdel
P. Wents Company
Berantion
Tram crash in Johnstown kills two Slaviah workers
A tram from the Associated Press report states a tram went over an embankment at Linckston Rundam north of Johnstown, crashing into a crowd of Slaviah workers. Two men named Gellot and Branexo died. another was fatally injured and several others seriously hurt. A relief train was dispatched to the scene.
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Johnstown
Linckston Rundam
Gellot
Branexo
Ile
Train Wrecker Sentenced in Miners' Strike Case
Powell Rathorwiski pleaded guilty to attempting to wreck a passenger train on the Delaware and Hudson during the miners strike. He was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary by a Wilkes-Barre court.
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Assoniated Press
Wilkes-Barre
Powell Rathorwiski
Delaware and Hudson Road
Two Columbia Football Ends Out For Season After Practice Injuries
H. B. Post shattered his collarbone and B. E. Sladkus sprained an ankle during practice. Both players are varsity ends and will miss the season.
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New York
Columbia
H. B. Post
BE. Sladkus
Sladkus
Post
Molineux Is Acquitted After Court Verdict
The Molineux jury found not guilty after about twenty five minutes. A thousand people cheered as General Molineux and his son left the court, then thousands more followed to the Tombs and Brooklyn home amid joyous scenes. Justice Lambert instructed the jury on verdict standards and noted the disputed poison package case.
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Molineux
Osborne
General Post Office
Valte
Columbia College
Molineus
Cornish
Stephenson
Lambert
Vis
Justice Lambert
General Molineux
Criminal Court
Cecil Molineux
Katherine 7. Adame
Brooklyn
Supreme Court to Meet in January After October Term
Pittsburg, Pa, Nov 11 The Pennsylvania Supreme Court adjourned the October term and announced it will reconvene in Philadelphia the first Monday in January. Earlier decisions included Wesley Buck vs New Jersey Zinc Co of Pennsylvania. Judgment affirmed in a first degree murder case from Carbon County.
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Pittsburg
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Wesley Buck
New Jersey Zinc Company, of
Pennsylvania
Court of Common Pleas
Carbon County
Captain Colman Faces Extradition Over Kidnapping Case
In Victoria British Columbia on November 11 Captain Colman accused of kidnapping his child from San Francisco offered to return the child if extradition was waived. The mother and her counsel agreed but Justice Walkem postponed ruling while documents are examined. The child remains with local police.
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Victoria
B. C
Colman
San Francisco
Walkem
Wreck Victims Rescued by Zelandia After Elingamite Wreck
The Zelandia rescued seventy people from the wrecked Elingamite, taking aboard one boat and two rafts. Elingamite had been bound for Sydney when it wrecked Sunday near the Three Kings Islands off the north coast of New Zealand. three boats from the vessel remain missing.
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Wellington
Sydney
Three Kings Islands
New Zealand
Governor vote totals in Philadelphia county tally
Exclusive AP report from Philadelphia on November election results shows Pennypucker leading with ilias votes, Pattison 74,000, Swallow 1,400, Adios 47, Slayton Goololist 1,781. Final tallies update the governor race countywide.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennypucker
Ilias
Pattison
Swallow
Adios
Slayton Goololist
Assembly luncheon marks bid for speaker post
At the Union League Club a luncheon for Republican members of the finals delegation to the Fifty eighth Congress was held. The event formally announced David B Monderson as the candidate for the speakership.
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Chicago
U—Congregamon
Cannon
Union League Club
Pilty-eighth Congress
Harrisburg Appoints Lewistown Man Associate Judge
Lt Joseph Brehman of Lewistown was appointed by Governor Stone as associate judge of Mifflin County to fill the vacancy caused by the death of W P Mendenhall. The appointment was announced in Harrisburg today.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Joseph ©. Brehman
Lewistown
Ftone
Mifflin County
W. FP. Mendenhall
Pensions Granted and Granted Names Listed
Pensions have been granted as follows by exclusive wire from The Associated Press. Amos Boadu of Hazleton, Pennsylvania and Mary E. Yotter widow of Moscow are noted among recipients.
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Schaeffer
Associated Press
Chicago
The
Associated Meee
Washington
Amos Boadu
Hazleton
Mary E. Yotterswidow
Moscow
Associated Pyeas
State board of charities releases 37th annual report
Harrisburg Nov 1 The state board of charities reports general improvement in state institutions but criticizes county jails as poorly run It urges action to fund care for indigent epileptics prevent abuses in unincorporated elderly care and proposes a plan for a well managed county poor house a legislative commission to audit county jails a building for criminally insane at a state penitentiary and a uniform law to distribute aid to hospitals without discrimination.
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Assocated Press
Harrisburg
State Board of Charities
Peace at Silverbrook Mine Ended Long Labor Dispute
The Silverbrook colliery of J. B. Wentz & Co. reached a settlement after workers refused to return until reinstate ment. About 450 men are employed. most rehired, two pending. The company agreed to give tenants time to pay back rent and coal bills. Coxe mines remained unsettled as counterproposals were discussed.
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Hualeton
Silverbrook
Wentz & Co
Tohorrow
Thomas Righter
Coxe
Stearns
Walkers at Philadelphia Six Day Race Leaders Reduced
At Philadelphia on November 11 eleven of the original twenty five starters remained in the six day go all you please race at 11 p m. The ten leaders’ scores are listed at that time.
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Philadelphia
Miners Reinstated as Strike Leaders Return in Shamokin
In Shamokin Pa Nov 11 under leadership who walked out with pump men and engineers during the recent strike were reinstated today at the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company collieries in the Shamokin Mt Carmel region. About one thousand miners remain idle due to mines not being in good working condition.
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Shamokin
Phildelphia and
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Shamoikin-Mt. Carmel
Reading contest yields Harris-Lehigh district result
Milford N Rit ter of Reading and Rufae T Erdman of Altentown preside over tally confirming Marcue I Kite elected by a 10 vote plurality. Official results list Berke Sowden Rep Kline Dem as competitors with Kline margin shown as 8.001.
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Reading
Milford
Ritter
Rufae T. Erdman
Altentown
Harris-Lehigh
National Guard Troops Relieved In Hazleton
Hazleton Pa November 1 The First City troop and the Sheridan troop were relieved this afternoon and will return to Philadelphia and Tyrone at 2 o clock tomorrow morning. The escort troop will travel via the Lehigh Valley and the Sheridan troop via the Pennsylvania railroad. General Belhall will close headquarters here on Thursday.
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Hazleton
Sheridan
National Guard
Coat Delis
Philadelphia
Vyrone
Oey
Lehigh Valley
Bheridan
Popisylvania
Belhail
Stabbing Affray Reported in Stroudsburg Pa
A stabbing incident on the Jawkawsiit depot platform left Walter Custard of Marshall's Creek with three wounds, two in the arm and one in the abdomen, inflicted by Marty Whims amid a Monday evening altercation. Authorities do not expect serious injuries.
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Stroudsburg
Nev
Jawkawsiit
Marty Whims
Walter
Marshall’s Creek
Transatlantic Steamers Arrive and Depart Ports
Exclusive AP report from New York notes arrivals and clearances of several steamers. Bremen receives Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse in New York, Antwerp sees Finland arrive, Boulogne lists Rotter dam bound for Rotterdam with calls en route.
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Wiro
Associated Press
New York
Friesland
Antwerp
Kronpring Wilhelm
Bremen
Teutonic
Liverpool
St. Louis
Southampton
Finland
Boulogne
Rotterdam
Philadelphia and Reading Co Replies to Anthracite Strike Demands
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company submits its answer to John Mitchell and the Anthracite Strike Commission. It states it owns 37 collieries and operated 33 before the strike, argues wage parity against bituminous fields is unjust, and denies lower pay or poorer living standards for anthracite workers. It notes many former employees who worked in bituminous mines have returned, and defends earnings, expenses, and family welfare claims.
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Washington, D. C
Baer
Philadelphian and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Anthracite Cal Strike Commission
John Mitchell
Mine Workers of America
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Tren Company
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Schuylkill
Northumberland
Columbia
United Mine Workers of America
Ilka
Firth
United States
Iloniaa
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Weather Summary for November First Page Snippet
Yesterday’s weather notes show low temperatures and relative humidity with light rain traces. The report mentions four hours of precipitation ending with light drizzle and foggy conditions.
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Weather Forecast for Washington and surroundings
Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for warmer eastern parts, showers likely, and fresh southeast winds. Portions of Pennsylvania and nearby areas expected to see rain with variable temperatures and breezy conditions.
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