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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1902

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Mine Workers Convention Debates Arbitration Plan

The Wilkes-Barre convention of mine workers discusses President Mitchell’s arbitration proposal and a possible end to the strike. Delegates weigh the plan, with engineers and firemen seen as key blockers, while press access is granted amid ongoing debate about reporting and next steps.

Baoeiniking Aniiners Sam Bel Nesbitt Theater Jansevelt Tradt Mitchell Comore Row Oftver

President Roosevelt Progressing Amid Limited Public Calls

President Roosevelt shows partial recovery progress and receives few visitors beyond cabinet members and select officials. Secretary Hull and Attorney General Knox called. Secretay Hull dined with him. cabinet detachment likely delayed until mid November as the White House is remodeled. Japanese minister Pakihita visited, presenting Count and Countess Tneuye en route to Japan.

Washington Roosevelt Taries Root Hitcheouk Knox Ach Seoretity Hiry White House M.pakihita Tneuye Japan Count Inouye Germany

Pennypacker Speaks At New Castle Rally

Exclusive wire report from Lew Castle Pennsylvania October 2 The audience of about three hundred saw Pennypacker and NA Whood of Meadville in formal attire discuss prosperity under Lincoln era and contrast Democratic and Republican aims. Judge Pennypacker delivered a lengthy address urging vigilance in selecting leaders amid party conflict and legislative progress.

Lew Castle W. Pennypaecker Pera Willham Brown Llonmeni Guthrie

Molineux Trial Opens as Evidence Begins

New York. October 20. The jury for the trial of Roland R. Molineux, indicted for the murder of Mrs. Katherine Adams, is selected. Assistant District Attorney Osborne delivered the opening address for the state and evidence began with two witnesses Edward Hitchcock brother to see Mrs Adams after she was taken and Harry Cornish who testified about receiving the poisoned package at the club house on December 4th. Court adjourned until tomorrow.

Mitchell W. R. Wilson Pete Lion de Seener Thance Rose Gampest Mnany Union New York Roland ‘Rb. Molineux Katherine J. Adaimes Osborne Edward FL Hitchcock Adams Harry BP. Cornish Mmarview

Bridge Fire At Creen Ridge Spares Structure

Unknown persons set fire to a railroad bridge near Creen Ridge early morning. A Northern Central fire crew arrived as smoke appeared. several smugglers on the train jumped and aided in halting the attack, preventing complete destruction of the span.

Shamokin Nitulle Ool- Hery Adlord Bridge Creen Ride

The Coal Output and Mine Inspector Estimate

Mine Inspector Brennan presents an estimate of coal to be mined, noting district discussions and expected productivity. The report hints at debate over strike impact and midweek assessments while referencing officials and local districts.

Brennan

Harrisburg Officials Report Railroad Accident Kills Two

Hatlaaie Wire reports from Harrisburg that Samwel Tue war mister At Lykens and Warren Tiggert, both of Harrisburg, died in a Pennsylvania railroad wreck near Big Lick on a dirt train from Williamstown to Jawkeur. The engine failed and the train overturned striking them as parts of the wreck spread. The engineer leaped free but perished.

Hatlaaie Associated Press Harrisburg Samwel Tue Lykens Piveman Warren Tiggert Pennsylvania Railroad Big Lick Williamstown Jawkeur Ruch Tiggert

Be Exclusive Wire from the Associate Pyens

A 2012 notice reports pension law grants to Joh J bess of New Cal Himbiss and Pragk A B loons of Bunt ingdon Mille with details unclear due to OCR errors. The item notes origin in Washington and references October 2012 as the period of action and associated entities.

Pyens Wiehington Joh J. Bess New Cal- Himbiss Pragk A. B. Loons Buntingdon Mille

Mob Burns Black Man At Ark Jail Amid Lynch Turmoil

A mob drags Charles Young from a county jail in Forest City Arkansas. They batter the door with sledgehammers, strip him of life by fire, and seize another suspect as night crowds threaten further action. Sheriff and judge struggle to halt the violence.

Associated Arena Forest City Ark Charles Young Lewis W. E. Willinings Hutler Met Tiem Vielenk Wobo Murphy Hove Alurphy Fai Theo Nile Young Nero Ilsewis

Pattison Tour Court House Address Attacks Legislature

Former Governor Pattison and candidate Guthrie spoke in Tunkhannock and Towanda Athens itinerary. Pattison branded the last legislature corrupt and accused Senator Penrose of fraud. Speakers assailed Philadelphia streetcar deals, calling for state responsibility amid party touring in October.

Aespelirad Mroes Tunkhannock Oe Mattison Vo Lange Court House Edward Penrose Philadelphia Philadelphi Rapid Transit Company First Continental Congress Pattison Guthrie Nolan Gaurman Towanda Athens Tunkhannock Allantown Harry E. Grim Bucks County Notun Berks A.M. Palmer Monroe Chiarles Reilly Williamsoort Taewinds Pactheon Republich J. B. Nolan Canidhlite Nolin

Propaganda Fire In The Capitol Chamber

A violent blaze erupted during a Propaganda event in Harrisburg. An individual identified as William Wertsel was injured while attempting to board a westbound freight, later dying at Mayridge hospital after being inducted for instruction.

Harrisburg Willian Wertsel St Iiftin Wetgel Wettel Coubehn Mavridure

Butler Indicted in City Lighting Bribery Case

Colonel Edward Butler, a noted Tec0 politician and millionaire, faces an indictment returned by a grand jury in St Louis. Prosecutors allege he paid about 47 thousand dollars to nineteen members of the house of delegates to secure passage of the city lighting bill. Each delegate reportedly received 2 100 dollars. Delegate Charles F. Kelly is also charged in the case. Butler was arrested, later released on 20 thousand dollar bond.

Louis Edward Butler House of Delegates Hitler Howard Butler Julius Lehmind Combine Charles F. Kelly Rather

Convention of Irish League Opens in Boston

A prominent gathering of international figures marks the first United Irish League convention in Boston. Delegates include John Edmond, Michael Davitt, John Dillon, and ex Senator Smith. The convention approves committees, pledges support for Ireland, and adjourns after enthusiastic sessions.

Associated Seas Boston United Irish League John Sredmond M. Ps Michael Davitt John Dillon Treland Elon Bourke Cochran Canada John Pfierty Chicago Chillemin O'Beirne New York Curran Massachusettts M. J. Ryan Philadelphia United States Smith New Jersey Patrick Bord Roosevelt Crane Collins Conaty America League Publi John O'Donnell William Redmond Sald Iresh Ireland Lane Melanie Wales Neang Ireland Fnglind United Trieh League Boupland Fini Wpen

Unclear Maritime Arrival List From Incomplete Wire

Fragmentary Exhumive Wire report details numerous vague ship arrivals and departures between Antwerp Rotterdam Plymouth Gibraltar and New York with numerous garbled names and destinations. The piece lacks coherent events or identifiable dates or participants.

New York Qet Eel Antwerp Heved Vonovias Willelin Bremen Phymouth Therhouwig Brioderich Pieahjnd Southampton Vaderland

Court Records Report From Bridgetoy Courthouse

Exclusive wire reports in Cyam berland county court identify Charles Bb Henidivickson and Williams Wee involved in a November sentencing. The items note convictions tied to a household matter concerning Julia Holmes and Catherine Bhuty with unspecified ages and roles.

Presbyterians debate Africa links and freedmen aid

The State Presbyterian synod discussed Lincoln University black students entering theology, noting nineteen went to Africa, while Dr Woods urged support for the freedmen fund. Reports on missions, Sabbath schools, church work, and temperance dominated, with decisions on donations and upcoming events.

Mttebure State Presbyterian Synead Ien Henry W. Woods Washington Lineoln University Africa Bretheren Willan T. White Secretaary University Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Henry T. Lindsay General Assembly Melitore American Bible Society Pennsylvania Bible Soviety Volleall

Castro Victory Report From Venezuela Faction

Venezuelan minister of foreign affairs reports from Chirneds that the revolution led by a General Castro has achieved complete triumph in Aragon and the army’s actions have secured peace for the republic. Consul general Senor Msteves in New York relays the cable via Associated Press.

Associated Press New York Oct. W Senor Msteves Venezuela Chirneds Dheomt Diettle State of Aragon Gemaal Castro Repub

Bad wreck on Reading near Palmyra kills three tramps

Exclusive AP report from Harrisburg describes a Reading road derailment near Palmyra as a long coal and merchandise train split on a curve. Twenty one cars left the track and four tramps were aboard a box car. three died, one survived miraculously, with bodies taken to Lebanon.

Harrisburg Reading Road Palmyra Lebanon

Troops May Remain Despite Home-Return Push

The article reports officials' reluctance to immediately pull National Guard units from duty due to high costs and the need to keep forces ready for potential unrest as shifts resume in the coal regions. It notes plans to retain sufficient troops to prevent disturbances during the restart of work.

Harrisburg Art National Guard Mildees Chefet Teibon Widners Wah Howe

Unclear text fragment hints at a court case in Vestotlaw county

The readable portion mentions a murder allegation in Vestotlaw county and references a person connected to a local court. Details are severely garbled, with multiple misspellings and missing context making specifics uncertain.

40,000 Tons of Electric Rails Ordered by America

A report from Exeliatre Wire dion The Amprloted Pronk Berlin states that the Khoordey Lion company has received an order from the United States for 40,000 tons of electric rails. The deal signals growing demand for railway electrification and strengthens trade ties between the two nations.

Berlin Get Khoordey Lion Woupanytes America Elect

Weather Forecast for Pennsylvania Turn Forecast

Washington reports for Tuesday and Wednesday expect east winds to fade, with a fall in strength over eastern Pennsylvania. Fresh west to northwest winds diminish as the outlook progresses.

Washington Pennsylvania

Settlement of coal strike steadies political outlook

Washington dispatch reports that a coal strike settlement returns political conditions to normal, with Republicans favored in upcoming elections. Senate majority remains Republican for at least two years. House would gain two dozen seats, with about two thirds of new members likely Republican. Several states already held elections, confirming GOP strength in Maine Vermont and Oregon.

Congressional Congress Senate House Washington, Dc Republic Deuise of Representatives Middle States New England Maine Vermont Oregon Tventye California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Idaho Clinate Indiana Iowa Kansas Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Pamoviere New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolin South Dakota Tennessee Texas Civi Washington Wyoming United Staies Micrel Allison Foway Trestue Kentucky Dillinghim Pairbanks Indiane Pavaker Oho Chilhigher New Hampshire Hansbrough North Dakota Jones Nevanas Istitute Florida Pultus Alabama Rawls Utah Teller Turner West Wellington Maryland Cringham Melinery Georgia Arkansas DeBoe McCreary Arthur P. Gorman

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