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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1901

Page

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Agricultural low mood and southern competition impact trucking

The industrial commission reviews agricultural decline driven by western opening of lands and cheap long distance rail freight. It cites southern rivalry, scarce southern credit, and railroads as key factors altering farming, with truck farming supplanting cereals along the Atlantic coast and perishable fruit Still lingering are credit shortages and management gaps in the south.

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Death Follows Vaccination Amid Unclear Reports

A fragmented report notes a death following vaccination with vague references to institutions and individuals. Details are unclear, with garbled names and dates obscuring full context of the incident and responsible parties.

Royal Divorce Pending Prompts Courtroom Fallout

Fragmentary report from The Associated Press notes renewed divorce rumors between the Grand Duchess and her husband. Observers cite temperamental strains and public appearances as the couple faces ongoing strain amid royal scrutiny.

Rathbun Confesses in Indiana Murder Plot

Newell Rathbun, detained in Jeffersonville as a government prisoner, confessed to planning a fraud against a company by shipping a carload to Little Rock as his own load. Police detailed the sequence of events, including the alleged use of chloroform and the involvement of Charles Goodman, with officials preparing to return Rathbun to Jeffersonville for murder custody proceedings.

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President Diaz Arrested in Leyte Plot

An apparent coup link involves Leyte officials and a Philippine junta agent based in Hong Kong. Authorities captured three operators and destroyed a signal station blamed for recruitment and espionage activities, signaling a crackdown on insurgent networks.

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Respite for Murderer Lutz

A cryptic desultory notice from the Associated Press reports a stay of execution for murderer Lutz. Details are unclear due to garbled text but reference to a court order and a forthcoming appearance on a pardoning calendar are mentioned.

Bulgarian Seeks Government Aid in Bulgarian Kidnap Case

Consul General Dickinson in Constantinople renews pressure on Bulgaria to aid in freeing Miss Ellen Stowe and her companion Tsilka, urging protection for the captives. Government wards off precedent of protecting brigands while promising to comply as a courtesy, amid talks of ransom terms and secret committee activity.

Pres Sofia Bulgaria Dickinson Constantinople Ellen M. Stave Tsilka Miss Stowe Heiad Reles

Colonel Harrison Enters Private Law Practice in Indianapolis

Colonel Rhus sell J. Harrison son of former President Benjamin Harrison gains admission to private practice through state and federal courts. He plans to open an office in Indianapolis with assistant professor in law and outlines a training and experience path toward a civil and military governance focus.

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Governor Hosts Federal Court Officers Event Evening

Local report notes Governor welcomed federal court officers at a ceremonial gathering this evening. Attendees included key officials and judges, with remarks on cooperative efforts and regional security.

President Zelaya Re-elected Amid Turbulent Nicaragua Vote

In Nicaragua President Zelaya appears re-elected as results trickle in amid a contested process. An international panel and government officials areExamining irregularities while supporters celebrate a potential third term victory.

Knights of Labor Hold Annual General Assembly

Exclusive wire reports the twenty fifth annual general assembly of the Knights of Labor began at Mia Fonte Lane Delewatea with delegates from across regions. committees were appointed, reports from officers were read, and meetings will continue through the week as topics include strikes, courts, and organization.

Wrights of Labor Mia Fonte Lane Delewatea Cyndi Arthur McConnell Sanderson Porento Yullok Pilteburg Ayer

Isthmian Canal Commission Holds Fall Meeting

The Isthmian Canal Commission met for the first time in months with Admiral Walker presiding. Officials discussed the Nicaraguan route Panama route and other possible paths and evaluated the economic military value of an interoceanic canal. A report to the president with committee conclusions is anticipated but not likely ready early next week.

Associated Prawn Washington Isthmian Canal Commission Admiral Walker Conmleters

Educational Society Sides with Economy on Secretaries

Pittsburg reports the Procedunmuus Aid and Southern Educational society of the Moetho church debated annual conference appropriations and the number of secretaries. Opponents favored economy. advocates urged increased efficiency. The afternoon continued the secretary issue, ending with no increase and responsibility placed on ministers.

Pittsburg Procedunmuus Aid and Southern Educational Society Moetho Het Ishop Daiies Fitzgerald

Negro accused of theft at Army post office

Nov 1 Athinta li. Police say a United States government employee, a paymaster named Stevens, reported $4700 missing from the Mille Depot. Major Blevens said the money vanished from the post office of the depot after the suspect, described as a Negro, departed for Pensacola.

Athinta Wander Aaves Alexander United States Baevings Stetet Mier Stevens Blevens Pensacola Fievens Pencacola

Girl Thrashed Teacher Pleads Not Guilty

Alverta Taylor Weed 15 faced a court plea on assault charges after Miss Shaver testified Taylor shoved her against a wall tripped kicked and bit her. The doctor found bruises and cuts. Taylor claimed self defense citing school confinement. The jury found the girl guilty but suspended judgment and she was expelled by the board of education.

Alverta Taylor Shaver Arsonia Assuiudt Miss Shaver Taylor Dactor Conklin Whem Mish Bhiver

Storms Sweep England as Vessels At Sea Suffer

Violent gales and heavy rain strike the United Kingdom with ships driven ashore and rockets sent to aid crews. The steamship Cito collided with Loch Vennachar near the Thames mouth, while Dover vessels signal distress and rivers flood inland towns.

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President Announces Internal Revenue Appointments in Kentucky

The president named Joseph A. Craft as Internal Revenue Collector for the Fifth District Kentucky and George W. Liebert as Internal Revenue Collector for the Sixth District Kentucky. The selections followed a White House conference with Bonatoy Deboo Representative Heering and Yerkes.

Washington Joseph A. Craft Internal Revenue Pitth Ientucky George Wy. Lieberth Sinth District Kentiucks Kentucky White House Bonatoy Deboo Tentin Canfercawe Heuneenerat Mae Chatt Phering Hie Alp Grart Wide Law Republican Organisation of Kenwucky N.uineringo Ileberth Wik Covington Deteles

Unclear text with scattered place names and names of groups

The fragmentary OCR mentions several places and possible names but lacks coherent events or facts. No identifiable person, organization, date, or outcome is clearly described.

Three Men Blown to Pieces In Sudden Blast

An explosion killed three men in a remote location as witnesses described a violent blast. Reporters note a chaotic scene with debris and a shocking blast wave felt across the area.

Breaks Mergenthaler Records in a disrupted report

A garbled OCR item references breaking records and a dispute involving names and places such as The Apeiclytea, WA, PA, and Metwote. The text is largely indecipherable with mixed words and unclear actions. No clear date, outcome, or participants can be confirmed.

Arguments On The Store Order Tax Bill

The Dulphin county court heard cases challenging the elore order tax bill from the hist legislature. Witnesses testified that the company deducted amounts from employees wages for store orders and rents rather to favor storekeepers. Attorney General Elkin argued statements made before payday validly taxed, while the court has shown no opinion yet.

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Destructive Fires Leave Citywide Destruction and Casualties

Fires raged across multiple structures including N O Stone Co shoe store at 46 and 48 Euclid Ave causing 75000 in damages with 60000 insured. Arnstein Bros. & Meir suffered 10000 losses as upper floors housed professionals and a corset factory. Tenants and workers were rescued as flames spread rapidly defeating escapes. several fatalities reported and broader losses in other city blocks.

Cleveland N. O. Stone & Co Euclid Avenue Arnstein Bros. & Meir Stone Block Grin de. Dow Boston Conmer Brow Pranklin Street Muaryilly Varnish Company Odessa Dinest Dloeks Odesea

Five Firemen Injured in Philadelphia Conduit Explosion

A blast at a Mil lamps and Light and Power conduit on North and Six City streets in Philadelphia injures five firemen. The explosion breaks wiring and sends smoke through a manhole, injuring three more rescuers. Firemen were pulled from the debris and treated on site.

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Deaths of a Day

The piece chronicles multiple fatalities linked to a recent daytime event. It mentions notable figures such as a beauty referenced in a Waterloo era context and a person named Curie among the deceased. The report reads as a condensed obituary notice from a metropolitan area.

Editors face charges over controversial Hearst article

Judge Muncey sentences Andrew M. Lawrence and Canfield after contempt ruling linked to an article criticizing the court. W R Hearst Homer Davenport and Clare Briggs would be tried if sheriff could secure them. Altgeld and others contest decisions as courtroom crowd pressures court.

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Impure Food Backed By Toledo Factory Probe

Officials collected two samples of tube contents from a Whee plant after a complaint about unsafe products. The lab findings described harmful substances and odors prompting an investigation into oyster suppliers and possible mislabeling. Local authorities indicated further testing and enforcement steps.

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Blaze at Berlin destroys stables and disrupts event

A large fire swept through Berlin destroying stables and disrupting a local event. Investigators inspect the scene as emergency crews battled the blaze for hours. No precise details on casualties or cause are available from the accessible text.

Mysterious Telegrams Spark Local Knowledge Hunt

A garbled wire service note mentions Beaver County capital and various names in a tangled report. Officials discuss possible clues, but the fragmentary text yields little clear context about people, places, or events.

Stroudsburg Measles Outbreak Affects Local Residents

A garbled report notes a measles incident in Stroudsburg with mentions of Vellore and several names. It references a group of people attending an event and suggests medical concerns or alerts but provides few clear details or dates.

Unclear OCR Sports Brief Featuring Walkers Match

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Walkers and multiple team-like terms but lack coherent verbs or scores. The text hints at a game or event with locations and participant names, yet essential details are unreadable.

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