Reeder Conspiracy Case Deliberations End Amid Absences
The grand jury in Scranton heard the Reeder conspiracy cases tied to former Postmaster General Wanamaker and senators, but key witness William A Winsboro could not be found. Prosecutor Van Valkenburg led the proceedings while delays arose from missing Scranton residents and absent witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aston
Frank Reeder
Sportory
Common Ciilth
Webster C. Wels
Mauris O. Luckentaek
Frederick A. van Vatken- Tei
Wanamaker
United States
Penrove
William A. Winshire
Scranton
Connell
Winrhorn
Promcutor van Valkenburg
Two Rival Candidates and a Secret Wedding Romance
In Teknomah Nebraska on November 12 a romance linked to local politics ends with a secret engagement and marriage. Miss Alice Thoemavan withdrew from the race for superintendent while Pri fensor C Laughlin won the seat as the opposing party's nomination. The couple revealed their long engagement after election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teknomah
Neb
Meen
Aliee Thoemavan
Prifensor & C. Laughlin
Hart County
Lauchlin
Lerthin
Thomasen
Gomez To Strike A Blow In Cuban War
Washington reports that General Gomez is readying a decisive move to end the war in triumph for Cuba. Cuban sympathizers anticipate the complete overthrow of Spanish rule on the island, with no expectation of U S help or advantage from any new policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gomez
United States
Albert Voiers Hanged in Fayetteville County
Albert Volers was hanged at 1:40 p m in Fayetteville Wo Va before more than 10 000 spectators. The murder of Charter Gilson at Montgomery in April 1906 was cited, with jealousy and policy as motives. The execution followed the death warrant read at noon. Valers showed distress but collapsed only once before the final fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Noy
Albert Volers
Reid
Valers
Lewis Fang
Charter Giligon
Montgomery
Gilson
Plan for a Dreibund of Chile Peru and Argentina
Cabled reports from Valparaiso describe a proposed Dreibund of Chile Peru and Argentina aimed at seizing and dividing Bolivia. Diplomatic circles in Washington consider the plan doubtful and expect a peaceful settlement. The Chillan legation anticipates a tranquil resolution to the South American diplomatic difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Valparaiso
Chil
Peru
Argentine
Seiging
Bolivia
Chillan
Beno Bolinas
Santiago
Government Talks With Bolivian Envoy Stir Diplomatic Debate
A theory suggests the government aims for in person talks while negotiations continue. It is not believed that this implies a ministerial withdrawal or a severance of diplomatic relations with Bolivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivia
Anthracite Production Halt Amid Coal Strike Curbs
Philadelphia reports a halt on production as anthracite presidents order curtailment across Schuylkill region collieries. Some mines may restart next week on reduced hours while Lehighton Valley and others shift to three quarter time. Officials estimate November output drop to about 400,000 to 420,000 tons with prices stabilized rather than rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadephia
Schuylkill
Reading Railway
Lehieh Valley
Compminy Eas
Mexican Vessels Exempt From Duty Proclamation
President McKinley issues a proclamation granting exemption from tonnage duties to Mexican vessels in ballast traveling to U S ports to load or unload goods. The proclamation states such vessels shall be exempt under section 4 of the act of July 1, 1887 and remains in effect until rescinded. Dates and signatories include November 12, 1892 with William McKinley and John Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Amerea
William McKinley
United States of America
Congress
Washington
Unitedtates
William Molines
John Sherman
Floods Ravage Spanish Provinces Cause Loss of Life
Reports from Madrid on November 12 detail severe floods across Baraguesa Valconeia and Males areas where roads and telegraph lines are disrupted. Fifteen bodies recovered with Valencia region seeing large cattle losses and villages like Urao and Nazareth washed away as many houses collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Baraguesa
Valconeia
Fotlr
Trattle
Valencia
Urao
Nazareth
German Ship Albano Fire Off Newport News
The German steamship Albano under Captain Koch caught fire as it left Newport News Virginia for Hamburg. Three hours of efforts failed to subdue the blaze and while fire seemed out at one point by ten o clock none of the crew had come ashore, authorities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Albano
Koch
Talay
Hainburs
I Aetock
Hoffman Alive After False Death Report Surfaces
A Smithville man Fred Hoffman Jr. was reported to have killed himself by gunfire yesterday. The coroner confirmed the story was a canard and found Hoffman alive at his home unable to explain how the rumor started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Sitenim
Holly
N. J
Fred Hoffman, Jr
Smithville
Mr. Hoffman
Weather outlook for New York and New England regions
The forecast calls for clear skies in New York and New England with brisk northeasterly and northwesterly winds. Cloudiness near the coasts precedes frost reaching Virginia on Sunday, with a later light temperature rise and variable, nearly stationary conditions in both sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New England
Virginia
British Heroes in Simla Region Die Fighting to Protect Wounded
Dispatch from Maldon Valley reports Lieutenant McIntyre and twelve North regiment men died while covering a retreat to aid wounded. Survivors say they fought to the last against attackers enfilading from vantage points. General Lockhart demanded submission terms including surrender of arms, a 10 000 rupee fine, and disarmament of Orakzal tribes within a fortnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finla
Huntteh
Maldon Valley
McIntyre
Sran Sar
Emillrity
la Hye
William Laeckhart
Lockhart
Org Kzal
Dearer Shoes Seen If Calfskin Duty Ruling Changes
New York Nov 13 The Board of United States General Appraisers weighing calf skins in raw form for duty could raise shoe prices. Ex Judge Somerville leads the case over whether green or raw calfskin is duty free. A ruling to include raw calfskin as dutiable would lift prices on calf leather and shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of
United States General Appraisers
Somerville
Board of Aymralsery
Cleverly Catches The Hunters In New Jersey Land
David Ewan plans a gated hunting ground in Hurlington New Jersey offering paid admission that includes a turkey dinner stalking and provisions with tickets selling fast. The move follows widespread no trespass signs and warnings from local farmers as season opens.
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Hurlington
N. J
Whitey
Tereabouts
David Ewan Hin
Klondike
Ewan
Fog disrupts Clyde navigation with multiple ships aground
Fog today halted Clyde sea traffic as several ocean liners ran aground near the Tale of Arran and the Firth of Clyde. The Pomeranea from Montrail to Glasgow and another steamer were reported south of Arran, while the State of Nebraska bound for Glasgow from New York failed to arrive as forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Pomeranea
Montrail
Quebwe
Glasgow
Arran
Firth of Clyde
Nebraska
New York
Lmet
Blackmailers Caught In a Trap In New York
Charles Koch editor of the Retail Gro cer Advocate and Alfred Marks were arrested on blackmail charges in New York. Sperry of Sperry Hutchinson alleged the firm would face a damaging article unless a payment was made. Sperry and Marks met Koch and paid 1500 dollars in 15 bundles before arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Koch
Grocert
Advocate
Alfred Marks
Thomas A. Sperry
Sperry & Hutchinson
Trading Stamp Company
Grandway
Sperry
Mathes
Marke
Koch
Explosion in Allcott Building Damages City Block
An explosion in the basement of the Allcott building ignited a blaze that damaged the entire structure. The incident damaged one of the first Dudnotows blocks in the city with a loss projected around 4000 dollars.
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Foeterla
Allcott
Fiest
Spanish cavalry rout insurgents at Regalda farm battle
In Havana province Spanish cavalry killed twenty insurgents at the Regalda farm camp of General Alejandro Firi Buezes. They seized arms baggage and letters. Socorro Pores imprisoned for life was released amid public indignation. British subjects John Kovel and Charles Peterson detained and put in British consul’s care as tensions rise over insurgent activity. Rumor of Dauntless landing two listening expeditions stirs excitement.
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Havana
Alejandro Firi- Buez
Regalda
Wlde
Todrifuet
Socorro Pores
John Kovel
Charles Peterson
Dauntleas
Teland
Sovereign Deposed In Louisville Knights Assembly
James R. Sovereign, longtime leader of the Knights of Lalor in Louisville, was relieved of office by the assembly during a Monday session. Three other officers retired, with Henry A. Hicks and C. D. Chamberlain named as temporary leaders as an executive board is formed.
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Louisville
James R. Soveréelen
Knights of Lalor
Sovereign
Ender
Henry A. Hicks
New York
New York City
Elk Lodge Suspended Over Initiation Practices
Harrisburg reports Grand Exalted Ruler Detweller suspended the Marion Indiana Lodge of Bike and ordered its charter seized. The action follows a report on Robert Bitz Simmons initiation that violated lodge laws and district deputy instructions, with no discussion given by Detweller.
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Harrisburg
Meade RD
Detweller
Marion, Ind
Bike
Armatronge
Parayhernalhe
Lodge
Tetlun
Robert Fite
Inediana
Robert Bitz Simmons
Marion Ledge
Confessed Body Snatcher Drummond Linked to Cemetery Theft
Drummond, a renowned local physician, confessed assisting in stealing the body of Carlton W. Kelley from Londonderry cemetery last Saturday. The body intended was Sam Jones who killed himself by consuming three bottles of peppermint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillvothe
Plrk. Drummond
Iain Fail
Carlton W. Kelley
Londonderry
Kelley
Sam Jone
Engagement Breaks Between Oglesby Daughter and Pullman Twin
Formal notice reports the broken betrothal between Miss Pellett Oglesby, daughter of ex governor Oglesby, and one of the Pullman twins. Friends insist inheritance and family ties did not influence the split, noting the engagement ended unexpectedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicagoa
Giderge
MM. Pullman
Pellette Oglesby
Oglesby
Pullman
Yale Faces Clash as Yale Team Prepares for Cambridge Showdown
Yale football squad of 66 players travels with substitutes amid damp Cambridge weather. Coachs claim team in fine physical shape and high spirits. Captain Rodgers and officials decline to discuss strategy as Yale braces for a hard fought battle against an enthusiastic opponent.
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Boston
Yale
Rodger
Henry Howland
New York
Relgers
Woodruff's Pupil Practice and Penns Substitutes Shine
Philadelphia notes report Penns football practice with five substitutes rotating in as regulars drop out to stay warm. Jackson remains, the squad faces Wesleyan, and Woodruff with captain Minds travels to Cambridge for the Harvard Yale game.
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Phildelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Jackson
Wesleyan Tomorry
George Wosdrufff
Overieldcentre
Weeks
Uirter Hack
Mullines
Cambridge
Harvard Vale
Amaipet Wesleyan UW
Wiber
Ambruster
Gawimiin
Lore
Have
Cep
Zalegher
Ann
Mette
Guilds
Quater Mick
Portewore
Jett Holy Tack
Moree
Walker
Dismay at Cambridge Weather Hinders Early Football Practice
Cambridge Mass November weather寒 dampened spirits as rain and sleet turned fields into a lake. The football team trained indoors then resumed a light outdoor session at 2 pm with focus on catching and returning kicks. Houghton featured in a robust punt and long returns.
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Cambridge
Mass
Feild
Hall Wellalls
Moughton
Hot Houghton
Rush for Boston as Yale Harvard Match Draws Crowds
In New York and Boston crowds rush to attend the Yale Harvard game. Trains to Boston run full from Central and other depots with overflow crowding cars. Brokers on the stock exchange place bets on Yale Prince and Yale Harvard matches with odds around 100 to 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Harvard
Hertha
Ameng Stock Exchange
Yale
Xeauin
Yate
Injured Man Near Death After Severe Wounding
A man named McAllieter suffered a bite and hammer injury to his hand, leading to infection and swelling. Over three weeks his jaw tightens and he is unable to eat, causing progressive starvation. Doctors warn of possible convulsions and sudden death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAllieter
Revenue officers crack down on tobacco liquor frauds in New York
Forty internal revenue officers arrived in New York to uncover frauds in tobacco and liquor trades. They inspected several manufacturers and retailers, with complaints of whisky barrels refilled with inferior liquor sold as the original. In one site two barrels of substitute whisky were seized and confiscated. More retail liquor dealers will be visited as officials charge widespread dilution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Internal Revenue
Norlbieht
Heston
Bishop McCabe Announces Alaska Mission Amid Fundraising
Philadelphia reports Bishop Charles C. McCabe reveals a new Alaska mission by the Methodist general missionary committee. He requests 1600 to continue the Alaska work as committees consider Chinese, Bohemian, Hungarian, Spanish and Japanese missions with various increases and new allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles C. McCabe
Ceneral Missionary Committee
Methodiet Church
Alaska
Enolle
Cleveland
New Mexico
Train Robbers Hold Up Express Near Independence
Five masked men halted the St. Louis limited express on the Missouri Pacific near Independence, about three miles east of Kansas City, taking Horhii before fleeing toward Bye Cut. The incident occurred after the train left Kansas City around 10 45 tonight.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railway
Kaneon City
Independence
Missouri
Horhii
Chicago
Turkish Embassy Members Deplore Salary Delays in Berlin
The Turkish Embassy in Berlin reports its members have not received salaries for over a year. The debt in the city totals about $10,000 as tradespeople press for payment, highlighting a distressed financial condition.
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Berlin
Polar Expedition Fund Shortfalls Reported
Stockholm Nov 12 A group including private individuals and Kink Oscar have contributed toward the Swedish polar expedition to be led by geologist Brofereur Nather t. The projected cost is estimated at 1.5 million.
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Stokholm
Oscar
Brofereur Nather
Graft of Eyelids From Slaughtered Pigs Trialed on Soldier
A hospital in Lublin tests grafting eyelids from newly slaughtered pigs onto a discharged soldier named Yan. Doctors report the procedure as a unique experiment though the subject’s eye lids were lost to ophthalmia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lublin
To Belne
Yan
Maid of a Governor's Staff to Wed in Nashville
Colonel Nelly Ely daughter of an old Confederate soldier and female member of Governor Taylor's staff will marry Assemblyman Leigh Thompson of Lewinburg. The bride holds a colonel commission and Thompson is a lawyer and author of the railroad commission bill that stirred bitter controversy in the last legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Nelly Ely
Chovernor Taylor
Leigh Thompson
Lewinburg
Thompson
Wreck of Master Schooner Mattie Thrusgell Off Ocean City Bar
The schooner Mattie Thrusgell Captain Drinkwater sailing from New York to Dajimore in ballast was wrecked today on the Ocean City bar. The Gioewan City crew rescued four men from the vessel.
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Atlanle City
Mattie Thrusgell
Drinkwater
New York
Daiji More
Ocean City
Gioewan City Ife Davers
Passenger Ship Arrivals and Destinations Listed in Message
A Baltic and European port summary notes arrivals at New York including ships Germanic Fulda Naplus Sullod Werra from Genoa and routes to Havre Rotterdam Genoa Liverpool and Genoa ports with listed names Chared La Bre tagne Kaleer Wilhelm and Neples among others. The garbled list records origin Genoa and multiple European connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chared la Bretagne
Havre
Kaleer Wilhelm 1
Genoa
Neples
Hotterdam
Rotterdam
Cempania
Liverpool
Fulda
Naplus
Fragmented Morning News Brings Local Notes And Odds
A damaged clippings page summarizes scattered items from religious week notes to local court business, famine mentions, school events, and county happenings. Names and places are partially legible, with broad references to national leagues and community reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foval
Hugh Caffres
Laccal
Buberbon
Lackhawenta County
Millville Man Faces Severe Lockjaw Threat
In Millville N J on November 12 Charles McAllister reports a man with lockjaw endangering life as doctors struggle to treat the injured thumb from a groesblower incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millville, N. 2
Charles McAllister
Lockjaw
YWCA Convention Reports Progress at State Level
Scranton delegates join the YWCA annual convention at First Methodist church Wilkes-Barre November 12. State chairman Mrs L M Gates reports monthly meetings and growing associations in Reading Philadelphia and Reading with new college groups and urban clubs advancing the work while calling for faithful giving and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seragon Tribune
Wilkes-Barre
First Methodist Church
Scranton
L. M. Gates
Mra
Jackson
Mre
G. Carr
L. A. Watres
William Connell
Mea
L. RR. Stelle
R. J. Matthews
Friends and Co. Corkore
Dave
Mia. L. A. Watres
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Reeder
Frederick A. van Valkenburg
William A. Winsboro
van Valkenburg
Albert Voiers
McKintey
Valoncia
the Herald
Simla
Gener
Farmer Ewan
God
River Clyde
Sncarro Perez
Ilis
The
Knights of Labor
Flenry Ay Hick
Elk Lodge
Marion, Lnd
Robert Wilhelm
Woodruff
Pennsylvania
Foot Bath
Irocers
Bishop M'Cabe
Hle Iias
Pitta. Borg
Bock River
Sesson
Chieinnad
Toulsiann
New Foysland
Padelphia
Sad
Rock Hiver
Stig
Mortigese
New
Kingfood
Noweli
St. Louis Express
Sultan
King Oscar
Arctic
Wtan European Hospital
Nellie Ely
Tennesser
Weather Indiations Today
Genel Grinddary
Diedetee
Simin
Penne Oylweawhla
Savas
Auncy Bees
Nvikhboring County
the Market
Accom
Mise Belle Hover
Crm
City Aesociazione
Pew Cofeee
Helen A. Brooks
Emma Hays
Colliage
Alise Dunn
Wervelf
Miss Hrooks
Miss Hays
Lewitt
Reading
Women's Medical
Cotless
Indiana State Normeal School
Perkinmun Seminary
Penis Bars
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