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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1898

Page

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Quay and aides held for trial in bank conspiracy case

United States Senator Quay his son Richard and Charles H McKee appeared before Magistrate Jermon in Philadelphia to answer conspiracy charges tied to the People’s Bank failure. Bail set at 5000 each. case heads to November term.

Philadelphia United States Quay Richard R. Quay Charles H. Mckee Pittsburg Walter Lyon Central Station Court John &. Hopkins People's Bank Maorvh Haywood Senator Quay McKee David H. Lane Graham Hopkins People’s Bank Jermon Richart H. Quay W. McKee Lane Barlow Albert L. Tobar Harwood Harrisburg McManes The

Storm Leaves Savannah Area Wrecked and Dead

Reports from coastal districts say about a hundred lives lost as the storm rages inland up to 14 miles. Brisk winds and high tides wreck Brunswick Jessup Darien and St. Simons with docks, cottages, and a yacht damaged. ships collide near Darien. dynamite aboard a sunken vessel adds danger.

Savannah Mnewe Petnamilina Campbell Island Brounswick Jessup Sterling Eatation Charles Wright Glynn Melrtech Brunswick Pennanlina Darlen Chippine Darien Mandi Hopkins Minnie Fernandina Juccy Carnegie St. Simon's Island

Botkin Case Extradition Papers Ordered by Governor

Governor Budd announced the issue of extradition papers in the Cordelia Botkin poisoning case. The decision aims to place the matter before the courts for a ruling on the request involving Mrs. Cordelia Botkin and the deaths of Mrs. John P. Dutining and Mrs. J F Blane of Dover Delaware.

San Franches Budd Cordelia Botkin John P. Dutining J. PF. Blane Dover Del

Fatal political row in Harmony Grove meeting

Two Black men were killed and a third wounded at Miller's court ground in Harmony Grove Georgia during a political meeting last night. The gathering ended after speeches with a violent brawl using knives and pistols.

Harmony Grove Miller's Court Ground

Death of English Peer Found Dead in Bath at West End

In St. Louis on October 6 Hon William Strutt about 25, son of Lord Baler of Kingston Durry England and nephew of the Earl of Dunmore was found dead in his bath at the West End hotel. The body was fully submerged in water. The death occurred Monday afternoon and the cause remains unknown.

St. Louis William Strutt Lord Baler Kingston Durry England Earl of Dunmore Queen Victoria Wikeiments West End Tolay Monhay

Winnipeg Bank Robbery Shocks City Officials

In Winnipeg Man October 1 a Molson's bank branch was robbed last night, with the sum reported over sixty dollars. Delals and police refuse comment but it is generally believed the vault was breached by a person with knowledge of the combination. The loot consisted of bank bills and coins.

Winnipeg Molson's Delals

Star feature wins pricing race at fair grounds

Bt. Lewis notes the star feature at the fair grounds today as Joe Patchen edges John K. Gentry to win the pricing race. Patchen took the first heat by a nose in 2.07 and the second by a length and a quarter in 2.07 percent.

Bt. Lewis Fair Grounds Today Joe Patchen John K. Gentry Patchen

Regiments Ordered Home From Ponce Puerto Rico

Brigadier General Ernat with the tenth Pennsylvania and the Wisconsin regiments ordered to depart Ponce inland of Porto Rico for the United States. Both regiments report many men on the sick list.

Ponce Porto Rico Ernat Pennsylvania Wisconsin United States

Roosevelt Campaign Opens in Carnegie Hall

Theodore Konsoywit kicked off his campaign in Carnegie Hall before a large crowd. General Woodford led as chairman, while Colonel Roosevelt delivered a strong address on campaign issues.

New York Theodore Konsoywit Carnegie Tall Woodford Roosevelt

Death of Corporal Caskey at Fort Worth hospital

Corporal H. B. Caskey of Company H Twentieth Infantry died at the port hospital in Fort Worth from malarial fever. His home was Pittsburgh.

New York Get H, Br, Caskey Twentieth Infantry Fort Wadsworth Pitteburg

Tax on Pennsylvania pensions sparks debate

Washington on October 6 reports pensions from Pennsylvania origin noted as taxed. John Madfeld of Wilkes-Barre referenced in the brief item.

Washington John Madfeld Wilkes-Burre

United States Peace Commission Concludes Philippine Talks

Paris reports the peace commission held a four hour session and, with General Merritt and Admiral Dewey, finished an extended canvass of the Philippine situation. The panel refused to disclose Merritt's or Dewey's views on the disposition of the islands.

Paris United States Peace Commission Merritt Dewey

Weather and notices for morning edition

The page lists weather indications for today with general items and local notices. It references the Quay Hearing Pennsylvania Day at Omatii Merritt before peace commissions and Indian warpath reports. It notes Spain seeks more time to leave Cuba and previews trial lists, fashions, and a naval commander profile.

Pennsylvania Omatii Merritt Spain Cuba

General Merritt and Philippine Policy Debated in Paris

The report outlines General Merritt's submission to the American commission on whether the Philippines should be retained or evacuated. It notes Dewey’s communication to Merritt, Manila conditions, and Merritt’s recommendation context. Madrid sources dispute claims of Merritt advocating annexation.

Philippines Philippine Islands Dewey Merritt Manila Paris United States Commission Philippine Archipelago United States Spanish Senate Madrid Senor Montersios Peace Commission Senate Sagasta

Boynton Praises War Department Supply Methods at Camp Thomas

Washington October 5 General Wheeler finished testimony before the War Department investigation and general Boynton followed on the stand. Boynton described water provisioning for the Georgia camp and detailed troop locations and precautions for sick and well troops. He compared consumption to Civil War era losses at Chattanooga and praised War Department supply methods.

Washington Wheeler H. V. Boynton General Wheeler Camp Wikoff Boynton Camp Thomas Georgia Army of the Cumberland Chattanooga War Department

Dreyfus Case Opens for Formal Revision

Parisini Oct 6 a formal application for a revision of the Dreyfus case was entered on the docket of the court of cassation. The procedure for re opening the case has therefore definitely commenced.

Paris Dreyfus Court of Cassation

Powers demand Turkish troop withdrawal from inland areas

The quartet powers insist Turkey must evacuate inland territory within a month from today and begin withdrawal within a fortnight, with the ultimatum setting firm deadlines for Turkish forces.

Paris Turkey

St Catharine Island Swept by Sunday Storm Report

An unconfirmed report from Hiceborn near Gainesville Georgia says St Catharine Island was swept by Sunday’s storm and that Superintendent M Wehrington and family are missing. Further details awaited from local authorities.

Gainesville, Ga Hiceborn Here St. Catharine Island M. Wehrington

Chinese Legation Denies Emperor's Death Reports

The Chinese legation here issues an official statement denying circulating reports of the emperor's death and asserting the continuity of imperial authority amid ongoing international speculation.

Parla Cpt China

Indian Uprising Rumors Stirred As Army Mobilizes

Reports from St Paul and Washington describe a feared large scale Indian uprising near Leech Lake and Bear Island. General Bacon with 100 regulars is said to be ambushed near Walker, Minnesota, with reinforcements and dispatches urging rapid troop deployment and Gatling guns if needed. Official notices warn of widespread danger and government action.

St. Paul Minn Bacon United States Leech Lake Walker Jorgensen Morrison Flora Marshal O'Connor Washington Tucker North Bear Island Bear Island

Transatlantic Steamship Arrivals Include Five Vessels

The report lists ships arriving in New York from European ports. Kaiser Friedrich, Teutonic, Maasdam, and others docked after transatlantic voyages from Bremen and Rotterdam with connections to Liverpool and Antwerp and Southampton arrivals referenced.

New York Andadt Brianne Liverpool Friealand Antwerp Bremen Kaiser Friedrich Teutonic Southampton Trave Rotterdam Maasdam

Pennsylvania Day at Omaha Trans Mississippi Exposition

Pennsylvania Day at the Trans Mississippi Exposition in Omaha featured a Pennsylvania commission led by John W. Woodside and speakers including Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith. He lauded Pennsylvania’s historic role in American expansion and praised the region’s wartime and industrial accomplishments reflected in the expo.

United States Omaha Nebraska Manderson John W. Woodside Charles Emory Smith Neb Pennsylvania Govenor Hastings John W Woodside Philadelphia Thomas A. Bradley J. Robert Bryan Overholt J. O. Nisley Middletown Chicago Chareles Emory Smith Wattles Charles Fy. Manderson Ponmylvonti Dan Commonwealth of the East Pinthidelpinta Sho Trans-Mississippi Ita Ile Suceis Dewey Chlasnehin

Washington Get Erection for Thursday

Fragmentary note reports a scheduled event labeled Washington Get with references to Thursday and winds. The legible parts mention Pop Meetern Peuterle vania and a general pattern of easterly winds with northwest and orth directions.

Washington Get. O

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