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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1900

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Policy of Expansion Appeals to Young Men in Beveridge Speech

The concluding Beveridge address in Tomlinson hall argues the expansion policy as essential for national progress and opportunities for youth. It contrasts a Republican advance with a Democratic retreat, urging young men to choose a future tied to overseas markets, territorial reach, and American leadership.

Associated Press Indianapolis Beveridge Tomlinson Hall Republican Party Party of Advance Democratic Party Party of Retreat America Lanida Florida Panincula Gulf of Mexico Pacific Humbold Nouay Nouay Located With Reference To the Numberless m Micha Hia Eples Hik Thin Island Ae England Ban Germany France Belon

Senator Scott Predicts Electoral Vote Outlook

Exclusive wire reports Senator Nathan B. Scott at Republican National Headquarters released his first official electoral vote estimate for next month. The forecast lists states like North Carolina Virginia and Colorado with categories Doubtful Republican Possibility and with Democratic tendencies indicating mixed outcomes.

Associated Pleas New York Republican National Nathan B. Scott Scott Milani Seecee North Carolina Eeseees South Carolin Sco Popida Tainana Virginia Muntitia

Threatened Life of John W Gates

I Morris, once employed by Gates, was arrested in Chicago on alleged plans to kill ex president John W Gates and threaten Kansas City Southern manager Brimson. Two large revolvers found on him. He reportedly owed Gates $50,000 and claimed no clear explanation for the plot.

Associated Press Chicago I. Morris Ce Ee John W. Gates American Steel and Wirt Company Morris W. B. Brimson Kansas City and Southern Railroad Gates Brimson Grand Pacific Mr. Gates Rookery Building Milinois Steel Company Rookery Ife

Court Invalidates Nomination Papers in Dauphin County

The Dauphin County court declares invalid the nomination certificate of Dr. Th. G. Steitzel Republican candidate for assembly in the First Schuylkill district and refuses to amend to insert D. J. Thomas. The court also invalidates certificates of Democratic rivals John Pf. Mendrews and John P. McCormick in the Sixth Luzerne district.

Jarrisburg Dauphin County TH. G. Beiizel Schuylkill Maine D. J. Thomas Steitzel John Pf. Mendrews John PV. McCormick Luzerne

Transatlantic Shipping Movements Through New York

Arrivals and sailings include Patricia Dam burg Walser Feledsich Maniurg cleared at New York with calls to Glasgow Amsterdam Rotterdam via Hoilogne Lucania Liverpool Havre and In Loraine Naplow Ems via Gibraltar to Genoa proceeding Cherbourg Columbia from Hamburg and Southampton to New York Browhead Etruria bound for Queenstown Liverpool and Georgia to Liverpool Lisard La Touraing New York bound Havre.

Associated Press New York Patricia Damburg Walser Feledsich Maniurg Ane Chorla Glasgow Ameaterdam Rotterdam Hoilogne Lucania Liverpool Havre Loraine Naplow Ems Gibraltar Gonoa Cherbourg Columbia Hamburg Southampton Browhead Etruria Queenstown Georgia Lisard la Touraing

Youtsey Case Goes to Jury Tonight

The Youtsey case was formally submitted to the jury after an 8:90 meeting. The judge allowed jurors to consider the case tonight or tomorrow morning and they took the papers home to deliberate, reporting back at 9 o clock tomorrow.

Georgetown Courd

Crescens Aces Trial But Fails To Lower Record

Exclusive Wir reports from Terre Haute Indiana October 10. The trotting stallion Crescens failed to lower his own 2 00 mile record but ran a full second faster than Wednesday’s trial, posting 2 00 2 in today’s heat.

Prom Terre Haute Ind Hile

James Burns Freed After Counterfeiting Conviction

James Burns, previously convicted in the Jacobe Bendig revenue stamp counterfeiting conspiracy, was released today after serving one year and six months in prison. The exoneration follows completion of his sentence under the Exclusive Wire report from Philadelphia dated October 1.

Associated Prep Philadelphia James Burnt Jacobe Bendig

Gans Triumphs Over Kelly in Eight Round Bout

Exclusive wire report notes Jdoe Gans defeated Splider Kelly tonight in the eight round, securing a decisive victory in a fast paced match. The bout showcased Gans's technical skill and composure as he controlled the early exchanges and sealed the win with a late flurry.

Associated Prom Get. 1 Jdoe Gans Splider Kelly

Roosevelt Tours West Virginia Ends Campaign Swing

Governor Roosevelt and his party wrap a lengthy West Virginia tour with speeches at Point Pleasant Huntington and a Raleigh demonstration in Charleston. They return to Maryland next, amid Republican ovations as Senator Hanna refutes Bryan’s bribery charges and defends his record.

Associated Prom Hinton W. Va Roosevelt West Virginia Parkersburg Upper Ohio Ohio River Point Pleasujt Huntington Kanawha Charlestown Kanawha Valley Atkinson Maryland Middle States Ohio Valley Colonel Guild Baltimore Hanna Afr Bryan Lincoln

Hanna’s Welcome in Bryan’s Home in Lincoln

Senator Hanna toured eastern Nebraska cities speaking on prosperity and industrial conditions. In Lincoln he denounced Bryan for slander against him, drawing mixed cheers and boos. A large parade and overflow crowd attended the opera house address tonight.

Lincoln Neb Hanna Nebraska Bryan Anna Frye Madison Sennator Allen Senator Hanna Opera House William J. Bryan Mr. Bryan Senator Frye

Bryan Encounters Cornell Students in Ithaca Campaign

Exclusive wire report from Syracuse details W J Bryan's campus stop at Cornell in Ithaca New York with student questions and mixed student support. The event featured many young women in the crowd and interruptions with posters of McKinley, while Bryan defended farm policy and attacked trusts and plant closings. He spoke later at Cortland and Binghamton and Auburn drawing several thousand listeners. He pressed the need for fair wages and citizenship, contrasting Seward statue remarks with local factory closures.

Syracuse N. Y W. J. Bryan Ithaca Cornell University Ann Arbor Mich Mr. Bryan President McKinley Bryan Cortland Binghamton Auburn Seward Square William H. Seward Metcalf Metecelf America

Wheeler Responds to Roosevelt Remark in Alabama

Joe Wheeler, Democrat of Montgomery, denounces Governor Roosevelt's claim of Wheeler supporting McKinley. He says Roosevelt misrepresented a private remark and asserts his long, consistent support for Democratic measures and loyalty to the party in Alabama.

Montgomery Ala Roosevelt Wheeler McKinley Ile Florence Congress Alabama

John Sherman’s Condition Improves Slightly at Home

Washington Oct reports Ex-Secretary Sherman more comfortable and resting easily tonight. No major change in condition, though slightly weaker than yesterday. Bronchial cough eased, allowing more sleep than usual.

Washington

No Settlement Talked as Hazleton Strikes Stretch On

Reports from Hazleton indicate no agreement yet with United Mine Workers still silent on terms. Officials warn a further convention may be needed to resolve the powder grievance with a flat ten percent raise demanded and idle mines raising costs that could pressure operators to concede.

United Mine Workers

Weather and Notes From Scranton Morning Edition

Weather fair and warm. No settlement signs in strike. Senator Beveridge addressed the young. Movements of spellbinders and bulky operators noted. Local items include Sun day School plans and a Republican rally in North Scranton. Grief defense denies statements. parade of the fire department. Osip for sports lovers.

Senator Beveridge Republican Rally North Scranton Dollffs of Criminal Court Martin the Fire Department

Powder price stance blocks mine workers settlement

Philadelphia date Dr How stands against lowering powder price from .75 to 1.00 and a 10 percent wage rise. He argues a price cut would cut miners wages by about 6 percent and would negate any wage gain, insisting powder be fixed at 1.00 with a 10 percent wage increase but with the reduction treated as part of the rise.

Weither Lehigh Valley

Suspicion Rises Over Coal Strike Talks In Wilkes-Barre

In Wilkes-Barre on October 1, labor leaders allege a hidden pact among coal companies to fracture the Miners' union. They cite a Read ing company offer and cross-company opposition as puzzling, demanding clearer terms on the powder proviso from Thursday's conference.

Wilkes-Barre Reading

Miners Form Local Unit to Stop Cameron Colliery Separators

A mass meeting at Uniontown forms a local branch of the United Mine Workers to urge workers to cease the Cameron colliery separators which produce forty tons of pea and buckwheat coal daily. Most men join, deputies guard the mine, and the union foresees possible trouble if the separators keep running. District secretary HartleIn says operators and President Mitchell expect an amicable settlement in a few days despite powder disputes.

Shamokin Uniontown United Mine Workers Cameron Colliery George HartleIn Mitchell

Coal prices advance in Lehigh Valley circular

The Lehigh Valley Coal company issued trade circulars from Philadelphia noting an across the board price rise of 40 cents to be free on board at the mines. The new figures list lump at 2.50 broken 2.75 emg 3 stove 2.26 chestnut 3.25 pea 1.75 buckwheat 1.25.

Philadelphia Lehigh Valley Coal Company

Daughters of the Revolution Close Cornwallis Day Event

The Pennsylvania state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution wrapped up in Wilkes-Barre on October 19 with Cornwallis Day ceremonies at Forty Fort. A commemorative stone was unveiled, remarks were given by Rev H H Welles and others, and a charter oak sapling was planted by Charles Walker. The gathering adjourned sine die and plans for next year’s meeting in Harrisburg were announced.

Associated Press Wilkes-Barre Cornwallis Day Forty Fort H. H. Welles William H. MacCartney Wyoming Everett Tomlinson Elizaheth N. J Charles Walker Young Walker United States Charles AR. Buckalew Harrisburg

Jug’s contents were drugged in Jersey Shore incident

Williamsport report says William Alligood died after being drugged by two unknown men while traveling with Thomas Boetman from Jersey Shore to Balladburg. The pair were offered a drink from a jug carried by the strangers and lost consciousness overnight. Boetman survived and was robbed.

Williamsport William Alligood Thomas Boetman Jersey Shore Balladasburg Allpood Boetman Ahgood

Docks Reopen as Coal Strike Eases

Exclusive report notes the Delaware and Hudson and Erie docks resuming coal loading as fleet moves 100 men begin transferring coal from docks to barges. Workers at both docks return to tasks signaling a settlement mood in the strike era.

Associated Pres New York Oct Weehawker Delaware and Hudson Saas Company Erie Docks

Striking Mines Face Delay Over Ten Percent Offer Amendments

Report notes mine owners hesitate to publicly amend their ten percent offer as miners press for terms. Operators question the powder cost deduction in wage increases and await President Mitchell’s stance after Scranton resolutions.

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