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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1902

Page

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Strike settles with six member commission named

Washington report says the strike is settled. Secretary Root announced a common ground of agreement at one o'clock. The President appoints a six member commission to settle the strike including Brigadier General John M. Wilson E W Parker D C George Gray Delaware E E Clark Cedar Rapids Iowa Thomas H Watkins Scranton Pa Bishop John L Spaulding Peoria and Carroll D Wright as recorder.

Washington Root John M. Wilson E. W. Parker Washington, D. C Geological Survey George Gray Delaware E. E. Clark Cedar Rapids Iowa Thomas H. Watkins Scranton John L. Spaulding Third United States Circuit ISR New Chodle Del Princeton Talyard Statiatioi United States Geological Survey United States Port Deposit City College Baltimore John Lancaster Spaulding Peoriasiney Istt

President appoints a Commission on mining strike

A six member commission with a seventh, Carroll D. Wright, will adjudicate differences between operators and miners. President Mitchell of the Mine Workers aims for immediate resumption of mining with operators expecting to start next week. The White House announced the commission after conferring with Mitchell and mine leaders to settle the dispute.

Roosevelt Mitchell

Unclear OCR Fragment on Engineering Work in War Years

Fragmentary OCR text references engineering work on rivers after a war. Distinct entities or specifics are unreadable. no clear names, dates, places, or organizations can be identified from the provided segment.

Baer Says Strike Decision Now With President

Mr Baer of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway says the coal strike issue lies with President Roosevelt. He notes that any move by coal operators against the president would likely shape the outcome in the near term.

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Mitchell Returns to Wilkes-Barre Amid Conference Ties

President Mitchell’s remarks from Washington note possible resumption of mine labor talks. A joint meeting of three anthracite region executive boards is set for this morning to review the commission’s composition and respond to Roosevelt. Mitchell delays further comment until morning.

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Breakthrough in White House talks on miners strike

President Roosevelt and officials in conference with labor and immigration chiefs heard a representative of operators outline their views. By early afternoon Secretary Root and Secretary Cortelyou signaled strong progress while Mr Mitchell's position drew careful scrutiny from Wright and Sargent as talks moved toward an arbitration plan and possible settlement.

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Bombarding Pivmaith and Cherbourg Cited in Allied Bombing Notes

From The Asociated Iresa report by Faelugive Wirt detailing wartime dispatches. The piece lists locations and movements including Bristol, Plymouth, Havre, Liverpool, and Antwerp, noting arrivals in New York, Philadelphia, and Hamburg. The report references air and naval actions against targets in Europe and notes vessel passages and arrivals amid the ongoing war.

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President Marroquin Captured Reported by Wire Despatch

A Frankfurter Zeitung despatch claims President Marroquin has been captured by General Fernandes in Germany. The report notes Marroquin and Col ombie attempted to resist and died in the action.

Mroes Prankfort Mafin Germany Oor Frankfurter Zeitung Fernandes Marroquin Colombie Linus Diedukye

Proceedings Against the Carrying Companies Albany

Proceedings opened before Attorney General Davies seeking to commence action against Pennsylvania Railroad and other carrying firms for alleged violations of anti trust and highway laws. Key figures include David Wilcox and GS N. Flug, with J. Shearn opposing on behalf of petitioners.

Albany N.Y Davies Pennsylvaaalia Radltoid Company Delaware and Pidsen Phabrle Compauny Sailes Tie Vicw David Wilcox Delaware Goal Hudlson Madlbodadloepany GS N. Flugh Pennsylvan

Fears Dynamiters Threaten Shenandoah Home Tonight

Police and a guarding squad protect Shenandoah Pennsylvania resident after threats of dynamite use to blow up a home. A brother is named as a noncombatant. In a barroom fight Anthony Potokotis allegedly fatally wounded Adin Nolenies, initially thought to be an attack on a rival, later deemed a quarrel.

Shenandoah Chinekke Adin Nolenles Anthony Potokotis

Be Backisive Wire Wem The Assentated Drees New York

Fragmentary text mentions a vote and names tied to a criminal case in New York. No clear events, dates, or identifiable entities readable.

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Breeders' Association Track Event Draws Nerves and Names

A garbled report from The Astylated Press describes a track meet involving the Americas Week event. Key figures include Chiward Sliver Heided Per Hate tee and Chneemtindey Ta DME Eth soy, with a 4% uptick noted and participants in sulky roles amid unclear racing details.

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Deaths of a Day in New York and Nebraska

The note reports multiple deaths including a leading journalist from the New York Evening World who died at a summer home in Chatwood with family nearby. It also records the death of Rear Admiral Thenas Selvidae at the MeuLean asylum in Waverly Nebraska and mentions another local death in St. Jen. Neb.

Rosanbaud Pines Har Dineen A. Dillon New York Evening World Chatwood Aly Wilbon Ale. Dillon Wee Boule Boston Thenas Selvidae United States Pave Waverly

Mitchell Outlines Views on Arbitration Plan to Roosevelt

Mr. Mitchell visits the White House and presents his perspective on the arbitration plan to President Roosevelt. The exchange centers on proposed methods and potential outcomes of international mediation efforts.

Miners Union Fight Over Arbitration Boardframe

Article reports friction in the prolonged anthracite strike over the proposed arbitration commission. President Roosevelt faces pressure to allow a free selection by both operators and miners, while a judge from eastern Pennsylvania urged as one member. Mitchell pushes for broad, fair arbitration without rigid limitations, signaling possible near-term settlement talks.

Mreta Washington Doe Oqet Milesvell Todos Do Bankgevelt Mine Workers” Union Dad Peanosylvianiit Tle

US minister asks for reinforcement ships to Venezuela

A cable from Minister Bowen to the State Department requests one or two additional warships to reinforce the gunboat Marietta at La Guayana amid rising tensions near Valencia Venezuela. He fears occupation of Caracas by revolutionary forces could trigger riot and danger to foreigners. Detachments of several cruisers and gunboats, including Newark and Cincinnati, may be reassigned to the Venezuelan capital if needed.

Marietta Washington Montgomery Hlaydl Mierta Mesa Magdalena River Colombia Santa Mirig Colon Chaytlinwat Curt Bein Newark Mathing Bancroft Toston Hirst New London Detroit Portsmouth SN. OH Jowen Pounother Cincinnati State Department Bowen Atfane Valencias

College football results from major locations and scores

A scrambled wire service summary lists football scores across several universities and cities including Yale 0 at Cambridge Harvard 6 Wesleyan 0 at Pittsburgh Westminster 4 Penn 24 at Columbia 0 Holy Cross 3 at Amherst and others making up a late season roundup.

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Scranton Charter Approval Reported By State Department

The Scranton Truth Company reports exclusive wire from The Associate Press that the charter was granted by the state department today. The Bonen Toth Publishing Company, Antoay, appears in the dispatch with details pending and unclear spelling remaining.

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Pension Granted for Varian Hriges at Hrigusville

A pension of 17 has been granted to Varian Hriges of Hrigusville, according to Washington dispatches. The exclusive wire from Tensoriated Ireaa confirms the action by the department.

I'reaa Washington, Ort Rennin Hriges, of Hrigusville

Weather Forecast for Wishington and Port Peninsula

Partial forecast shows strong winds for Thursday and Friday with unsettled conditions. Forecaster warns of variable temperatures and potential showers in the Pennaglyquia region.

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