Mines Resumption Mixed Across Anthracite Region
The Wilkes-Barre area reports uneven mine restarts with water and gas hazards delaying full resumption. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western leads in restarting, while Lehigh Valley operates about half its mines with full crews. Tensions rise as union engineers and carpenters seek work, and Mitchell Day plans spark a large miners parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhe Company
Lehigh Valley Company
Mitchell
Assn
Wilkes-Barre
Tle
Recite
Delaware
Lackawanna and West Company
Delaware Wand Action Company
Susquehanna
Nanticoke
Huwter
Leigh Valley Coal Company
Lehigh and
Wilkes Parre Coal Company
Kingston Onl Company
Mondey
Parrish Company
Modis
Hazleton Miners Hesitate as Many Refuse Arbitration Pledge
In Hazleton district many of twenty coal collieries did not resume operations with fewer than half back at work. Workers at A Pardee & Co refused posted arbitration pledge to refrain from molesting nonunion men, while Coxe Bros & Co operations remain idle. Hazleton shaft and Yorktown collieries restarted later that afternoon.
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Mitchell
Velieve
Nly
Wyoming
Arbitration Board
Fallon
Jaystaal
Hagsinton
Efight
Tagleton
Markle & Cols
Cme Nloves
Coxe Bros. & Co
Cal- Heries
A. Pardee & Co
AL Tardes & Co
Hazleton
Yorktown
Lehigh Valley
Dominican troops recapture Monte Christi in north coast fight
The government forces recaptured Monte Christi near the Haitian border after a two day battle with heavy losses on both sides. Former governor Navarra, who seized Monte Christi, was captured and brought in as a prisoner. US cruiser Cincinnati confirmed the recapture and ferried foreigners to refuge in port, while holding patrols toward Port-de-Paix Haiti.
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San Domingos
Monte Christi
Gioners Navarra
Cape Tured
Santo Domingo
Cape Plarotien
Cincinnati
Domileaun
Monte Cristi
Port-de-Paix
Haiti
United States
Powell
Lprove- Theat Company
Johnson creates sensation at own party meeting
Exclusive wire reports Mayor Tony Johnson of Cleveland stirred his Democratic peers in Cincinnati by condemning party members including MacLean and local officials. He read aloud names such as Devin and Bernard, calling them traitors and challenging them to debate in the hall.
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Cincinnati
Tony IL. Johnson
Clevelannds
Dob
MacLean
Individuudus
Chachatt Inquirer
Lewis €. Bernard
Hamilton County
Democratic Party
Mbp
Ate Devin
Hulpman Bernard
Ben Brown Lynched by Mob in Tallapoosa County
A mob of men seized Ben Brown after an alleged assault on Henry Dees. Brown was dragged to a trestle of a lodge over Shadwreek where he was hanged. Troops were ordered but did not arrive in time to stop the lynching.
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Tallapoosa
Ben Brown
Timaely
Henry Dees
Shadwreek
French cheers Roosevelt prompt policy on strikes
Paris deputies cheered President Roosevelt's conciliatory stance on labor disputes. M. Duarte urged the government to follow America’s example in handling strikes, advocating a peaceful approach in line with the president’s policy.
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Associated Dress
Paris
Roosevelt
Mathe
Chamber of Deputies
Todas
M. Duares
Soowlist
Hewilig
Boxing card reports from a crowded Atlantic city ring
Bukivalve Wire reports Dan McConnell of Camden outpointed Kid Murphy of Bridgeton in a ten rounder while PhikMiplphia’s Strain defeated McConnell in a separate four rounder Dewv lin's club. Charles Mulhall bested Joe Hanrahan in a further bout.
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Pepes Lancgeter
Landore Strain
PhikMiplphia
Dan McConnell
Camden
Tom Dewvlin
McConnell
Kid” Murphy
Bridgeton
N.J
Charles Mulhall
Summit Till
Page
Joe Hanrahan
Lancaster
Soufriere Still Active in St Vincent Amid Ruin
The Soufriere volcano has remained active since October, keeping Windward residents in unrest. Eastern crater was operative during the last eruption and plantations from the northeast to Grand Sable estate are destroyed. Distressed inhabitants petition for food, shelter, and relocation to start anew, while the governor pledges sympathy and relief efforts.
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Kingstown
St. Vincent
Windward
Grand Sable
Ishland
Engineers Dismissal Threats Amid Anthracite Strike Turmoil
A wire dispatch from Philadelphia reports President Morton of the International Association of Stationary Engineers and Firemen plans to order members to refuse handling anthracite until all strikers are reinstated. The dispute involves 14,000 members with unions in major cities, affecting coal supply and raising production costs across mines and plants.
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Chitwage
Morton
International Association of Sations
Brotherhood
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Clevelimnd
Baltimore
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Stine Pranedsiio
Alefuer
Merton
Ewet- Grn
Ormed
I Ts
Wwe
Dveren
Mindevioy
Free
Sunigaiion
Werehiy
Pirapiose Ito
Tom
Morton Sild
Tom Barrett
J. P. Mullahy
Penyeyl- Vinh
Winlon
Wilker-Barre
Get
Mitchell
Associated Press
International Association of Stationary Engineers and Firemen
Philadelphia and Mending Thulroad
Philadelphia and
Reading Coal and Iron Companies
Qetoter
Joe Be. Pendlerdon
Deir Sire
Elhartze
Ciremar
Miguels
George P. Boer
Coal strike arbitration committee member cites anthracite situation
Thomas H. H. Wint, of Berunton, Pa, a member of the arbitration committee, met with President Roosevelt to discuss the coal strike. He briefed the president on the situation and shared results of his observations from the field.
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Thinagia
Lehigh Coat and Nevigetion Company
Ellis
le Lannea Tely Creelinra
Aasociated Press
Washington
Cot
Thomas HH. Wint- Vins
Berunton
Coal Strike Arbitration Committee
Roosevelt
Watkins
Former Congress Member Hagley Dies in Catakill
Joan G Hagley age 7 and Cyrus D Promott former congress members died today in Catakill and Rome New York respectively. The brief notices report their deaths with no additional details.
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Catakill
N. Y
Joan G. Hagley
Congress
Rome
Cyrus DL Promott
Inspectors Seek New Roles After Coal Mine Strike
Exclusive wire reports from Ue sedated Pree Shamokin detail United Mine Workers inspectors pressing mine operators to replace fire bosses and revert to positions held during the strike. Inspectors were told bosses in official capacities and towns must be replaced so the industry can resume work.
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Cot
United Mine Workers
Volcano of Taalew in Salvador A Violent Eruption
Report from Puerto Barrios via steamship describes the Taalew volcano in Salvador in violent eruption since Sept 7. Craters opened on the north side ejecting lava and burning stones. Lava stream extended three miles toward Lake Coates peque flooding it with boiling sulphur water hot enough to cook foods. Residents fled Teale and nearby areas fearing destruction.
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Panxengersa
Fine Puerto Barrios
Taalew
Salvador
Teale
Coatespeque
Guatemala
Missionary Council Ends Conference at Philadelphia
Final sessions of the Protestant Episcopal missionary council in Philadelphia discussed increasing the missionary apportionment to 1 million dollars annually and methods to meet it. Bishops absent due to a Salina diocese bishop election. Public meeting at Academy of Music featured bishops Doane Dudley and Partridge tackling extending missionary work both at home and abroad.
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Associated Prove
Philadelphia
Ger
Missionary Council of the
Protestant Episcopal Church
House of Bishops
Salina
Nansus
Brewer
Board of Managers
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Fideau
Minnesota
Mian
Newark
N. J
Davide A. Creer
New York
Francis J. McMaster
Missouri
Academy of Music
Doane
Albany
Dudley
Kentucky
Partridge
Kyoto
C Church
Dis
Alrowd
Dunkirk Strikes Turn Violent With Barricades and Riots
Severe strike disturbances erupt in Dunkirk with barricades and cavalry charges. Rioters kill or wound some, loot oil and goods, and burn a mine owner's house. The prefect negotiates as dockers vote to resume work and pledge responsibility limits.
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Paris
Dunkirk
Martin
Syndicate of Dockers
Dunekirk
Department du Navid
Lamkirk Tonlett
Trial of Molineux Defence Letters Ruling Sparks Debate
A New York trial report notes Justice Lambert excluding the Giavnet letters as evidence but allowing them as a stand of comparison in handwriting. The defence counsel welcomed the decision, aligning with prior court rulings on admissibility and authenticity.
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New York
Unclear fragmentary report from The Aswelated Peeds
Fragmentary wire copy from Mempha describes a music band event with unclear names and dates. The text mentions a person named Tom and references a death at an Abephi venue alongside a silver group and a two mile run context. Details are heavily garbled and uncertain.
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Cresceus Jin
Gill
Grand Rally At Tunkhannock Attends Chicago Inspection
A prominent regional delegation traveled yesterday via Lackawanna and to Chicago at the invitation of Autormotte Electric of Chicago to inspect its telephone plant now under installation. The party listed many notable figures from Scranton Wilkes-Barre Carbondale and surrounding towns.
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Autormotte Electric Company of
Chicago
C.D. Simpson
Ind J. 8. Russell & Co
Scranton
Wilkes-Birrve
Tis P
Franchise Withdrawal Shocks City Council Action
Last night the common council learned that creditors of the Lackawanna Willett, Fleet and Power company withdrew their franchise application after initial readings. Council also postponed action, while cutbacks, repairs, and hydrant funding were debated and a committee was formed to review street signage duplications.
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J. W. Carpenter
Lackuwsnine Wielt, Fleit and Power Company
Light and Water Committee
A. T L. Lewis
Calestre
Chenter
Electric Light Company
Kim
Keller
Public Works
Roche
Ao Ia Ligne
Tnetraethem
Hein
Cly So- Heitor Svaeteon
Republicans and Democrats Similar in Principles but Time Gap Noted
The crowd heard Pennypacker and Penrose argue Democrats lag by twenty five years on issues rooted in civil war settlements. Penrose mocked Democratic trust and monopoly talk while praising Republican unity from Appomattox to San Juan Hill. Brown spoke at length to applause.
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Associated Arena
Tunkhannock
Court House
Pennypacker
Penrose and
Brown
Penrose
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Colonel Swayne's Force Reaches Bolhotle in Safety
Exclusive dispatch from London reports General Manning stating Colonel Swayne's force has arrived safely at Bolhotle Somaliland. No attack occurred on retirement and wounded officers are stable. Aden detachment arrival expected, Bombay units sailing for Somaliland, and a field hospital en route.
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London
Qet
Foreign Office
Manning
Berbera
Saimuanlind
Swayne
Bolhotle
Aden
Somaliland
King Edwardy Simla
Oet
Bombay Grenadiera
Bombay Infantry
Sumuatilind
Earthquake strikes Rome damages historic wall
An earthquake shock was felt in Rome at around 8 o'clock this morning. It toppled about thirty five yards of the wall surrounding the Piazza San Giovanni Laterano, dusting the area as the wall had been undermined by recent subsidence.
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Qet
Piassa San Giovanni
O'Brien Downs Jeffords in Six Round Bout
Philadelphia report of a six round match at the Hinulway Athletic Club where O'Brien defeated Jeffords of California. Jeffords had height advantage and favored reach but O'Brien secured the verdict.
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Presa
Philadelphia
Philadelpha
Jack’ O' Brien
Din Jeffords
Cal
Hovala
Hinulway Athletic Club
Jeffords
O Brien
Weather Outlook for Friday and Saturday in Washington
Forecast from October 8 reports Easterly Pennsylvania conditions with showers varying. Expect warmer highs, Friday showers, brisk southeasterly winds, and cooler nights.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
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