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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1901

Page

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Federation Attacks by the Knights General Master Workman Blasts Gompers Follower

The annual message by General Master Workman Burns denounces followers of Mr. Gompers and accuses officers of deserting steel workers during the last strike. He warns organized labor risks weakening the United States and features sharp critiques of leadership, court orders, and government labor policy amid the steel industry dispute.

Workman Burns Gompers Shaffer Presa Yndisiapatis New Bodanessessono Ba Pelea Urienisaris Slaster Werkum Prue Niede Lalo

Earthquake Strikes Southern Utah With Heavy Damage

Remote areas report strong tremors as Salt Lake City and Beaver County feel the quake. Officials describe significant damage with collapsed walls and dust, while fatalities are confirmed and several residents seek aid. Authorities warn of aftershocks as recovery efforts begin.

Sal Lake City Amere Tota Clerenthy

Cenais of the Yukon and the Yellow Fermion Mystery

An unclear wire service style report mentions Cenais in the Yukon and a Yellow Fermion, with references to Dewey and a Demikihih session. The text is garbled, obscuring clear names, dates, or events.

Development of the South at the Southern Cotton Spinners banquet

A banquet of the Southern Cotton Spinners Association featured speakers including Pholke Saatth of Athinii and U S Senator John McLaurin. They discussed industrial growth and national unity, stressing commerce and a strong maritime merchant fleet as paths to progress.

Sow Ben, Pholke Saatth Athiniit Ove Frome Hatent United States John McLaurin Opp Poredyn Pradet Senuwtar McTurin

Unclear Turkish Government Alarm Over Economic Tensions

Fragmentary text shows references to Turkish government concern over repayment pressures and political oversight. Mentions of international figures and locations are garbled, with scattered names and places. precise events and dates are not retrievable from the readable portions.

Storm in New York Shuts Roads and Delays Travel

Unclear OCR text describes a storm affecting Central New York with mention of county roads and drifting conditions. The fragment references wind, snow, and travel hazards impacting communities from Vernon to nearby towns. No clear dates or officials are identified.

Sugdeuse New York Ioc

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

Unclear OCR text describes a crime scene and family disruption. Details include references to a burglary and a household event. The fragment mentions a house and a family, with names or identifiers garbled. No coherent dates or locations are readable.

General Hall Retired and Two Officers Up for Promotion

President Roosevelt will appoint two brigadier generals following General Hall's retirement. The vacancies arise as many senior colonels, some veterans of the Civil War and Spanish War, near retirement age, with several candidates holding distinguished service in earlier conflicts.

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Rathbun Refuses to Talk Further in Murder Case

Newell Leithbun, suspected in poisoning Charles Comin dia Tiotel, is reported silent in custody. He appeared before Judge Vander din with Major Rider to answer murder charges as the circuit court sets a special session to weigh Rathbun's case.

Teffersonville, Ltd Newell Leithbun Charles Comin Mentha Bay Frog Tee Rathbun Hell Canseider Tathbun

Librarians In Session at Harrisburg Meeting

A local librarians’ meeting in Harrisburg featured President D Robb Anderson and Miss J J Low among speakers. Key topics included cataloging reforms, library card systems, and updates from the executive committee chaired by Floward Pluriswick.

Harrisburs Werstomer Crearge Fdwiare Whiarhin Eli Mhonpeson Lee Elomuadt Drobb Anderson Juarnesse Hiro Wittsbure J. J. Low Dryn Mawr College Soc. Reloaryetrensis Poury Jd. Cum Soran Toi Addi Epider Floward Pluriswick Harerishura Miss Wille Bechler Nhe Lendtive Teature Llovriant Putnam Tiliahin Ma. Putin Philadelphia

Mr Low to Visit President in Major Diplomatic Visit

The report notes Mr Low plans a high level visit to the President amid rising ties between their governments. Officials said discussions will cover trade cooperation and regional security, with both sides aiming to broaden dialogue and joint projects.

Mr. Low

Miners Rescued After Moewhontas Mine Fire and Explosions

The Pocahontas coal mine at Moewhontas caught fire and exploded after firefighters entered to aid trapped workers. Twenty-five miners were rescued, all badly burned. five bodies recovered and several others missing. Names of the dead and injured are incomplete.

Assouiated Bluefield W. Va Moewhontas Dowetook Poeuhontas Poewheontas Tug River Pocahontas Louis Wouwlwine Dali Dernhart Will Mountgomery M.D. Moonts Sydh Urieo Woolwhne

Missionary allocations set by Methodist committee

Pittsburg Nov 1 The general missionary committee of the Methodist Episcopal church votes to raise the home mission share to 40 percent of the appropriation and the foreign mission to 60 percent. The appropriation totals include incidentals 9000 salaries of officers and bishops 46000 disseminating literature 52000 expenses of field secretary for youths 90180.

Committee of Methodist Church Associated Views Pittsburg General Missiony Committee Methodist Episcopal Church Foreign Mission Fielrd

Washington Times Sold to Munsey, New York Publisher

The Washington Times morning and evening editions on Sundays have been sold through the agency of Charles Pidner to Frank A. Munsey of Munsey's Magazine, New York. Munsey will take control of the entire printing plant. Munsey enters the daily newspaper field after a lengthy career with continental paper ventures.

Washington The Washington Times Charles My Pidmer A. Munesur Munsey New York Diddy Nas York Ely

Youthful Prisoner Arrested After Horse Theft

James Nick a youth of 14 or 15 was arrested in Wilkes-Hare on Tuesday for stealing Frankvoglan's horse from Penn Avenue. The horse was recovered in Wilkes-Barre about a week later. Nick identified as the driver of the horse was brought before Magistrate Saibler for a further hearing. Local witness testimony will determine the next steps.

James Nick Wilkes- Hare Saibler Tadiag

Records in Sterling Case

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Sterling case with references to a Wire and ties, actions by a council or court, and a date around late 28th year. The record mentions a woman and words suggesting a public notice or legal action with unspecified parties and deadlines.

Jaelle Shurary Anita Dheiisues

Pan American Finances Show Large Deficit for Exposition

Directors of Pan American Exposition Company hear a financial report detailing total assets and liabilities. The report notes operating expenses and the costly exposition, with receipts from two sources and a sizable debt to bondholders and creditors. The scrambled text implies a troubled balance sheet and looming liabilities.

One Feo Ocaneessigna

Court Cuts Fees In Election Contest Proceedings

The court reduced the commissioners and stenographers pay for a long election contest. Commissioners were cut from 7200 each to 5000. stenographers received 914.72 total as approved by President Judge Edwards. Witness and constable mileage and fees are expected to shrink the county’s costs amid tight finances.

Ste Ormiphers Thiveen Sie L Edwards Kentheless Ware Ronnitesiomer Gormissimieb Otis Hada

Mystery Shooting Near Ridge Alleges Dark Undertones

Report details a shooting at Tray near the Ridge with multiple witnesses present. The investigation names several individuals including Cavell and Livinne as attendees, with uncertain motives and a tense confrontation noted between two groups.

Canmiy Henry Coolant Tibet Cavalli

Deaths of a Day in Halew Ley and Nearby Areas

A jumble of memorial notices honors multiple individuals, including notable figures in medicine and academia, with scattered references to Halew Ley and Wellington. The text notes the death of a person aged around middle age, and mentions connections to institutions and locations such as Bright's Liege and Maplesun, though details are fragmented and unclear.

Delegation Talks Gage on Sugar Plantations Labor Issues

A delegation led by W. O. Smith Atherton and M. Stansey urged Secretary Gage to ease labor shortages on sugar plantations by admitting Chinese laborers freely for a trial period. They argued Hawaii planters and southern beet growers share interests and would back reciprocal immigration if Congress acts. Representative Long of Kansas warned against tariff revisions but noted strong pro reciprocity sentiment in the era.

Gage Vie Asfordab Warehington W. OO. Smith Atherton M. Stansey Rithel Estizena Pawaikented Ain Ted Mrowatlans United States Wandaba Stepu Chinsee Jenet Representative Long Kansas Ways and Means Committee House Roosevelt Bobouck

Arbuckles Win in Coffee Case Across States

The Arbuckles prevail in a coffee case as state food authorities target alleged misbranding. A lower court ruling favored the commission, but Judge Pursley reversed, with the Arbuckles claiming sugar trust backing. If they had lost, the prosecution could extend to other states.

Tolede Tudee Pugsley Wihich An Daeal Gyiocer State Prayer Food Gretuive Chiatte Acu Arbuckles Comaiselomer Pursley Sugar Trust Archbuckles

Sabbath Union Rally Draws National Attention

An exclusive wire report notes the American Sabbath Union mass meeting today as delegates debate Sunday opening strikes and legislative influence. The event gathers religious groups amid calls for unified action and potential political impact.

New York Ameren Sabbath Union

Corpse Found in Box at Express Company

Local undertakers report a body discovered inside a box aboard the United States Express. Investigators note signs of foul play and a likely homicide, with authorities pursuing leads as they search for missing identifiers and the suspect.

Emerson United States Express

Anti Chamberlain Meetings Reported Abroad

In the latest dispatch from an exclusive wire service, diplomats report continued talks among anti Chamberlain factions. Observers describe tentative accords and remaining tensions as discussions proceed in a European capital amid calls for policy unity.

Unclear OCR fragment reports events in Vuehinaton Nev

Fragmentary text mentions May id Sabvirdogs Uaetor Mogliana and Kale Fridays with unclear references to people and places. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the legible portion.

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