Ministers Demand Death of Rebellion Instigators
A Shanghai dispatch reports ministers unanimously recognized the necessity to demand the execution of all rebellion instigators. A Mukden dispatch claims 400 native ChristiansMassacred before the Prussian occupation. Other notes describe Boxer action and Li Hung Chang urging satisfaction.
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Whey
St. Petersburg
Nunkden
Earl Li
Associated Press
London
Shanghai
Paris
Tien-Tsin
Tune- Cheon
Havas
Pekin
M. Delcasse
Prince Ching
Li Hung Hang
Mukden
War Office
Hong Kong
Chinese Mutual Protection Society
Hoi- Ping
Suger
American Board of Missions
Peking
Li Hung Chang
China
Sarl LA
Messagero
Li Hung Hung
Minister Conger Charges Pekin Marine Captain With Cowardice
Washington reports Minister Conger has leveled cowardice charges at Captain N F Hall of the Marine Corps for hesitating on operations during the Pekin siege. The matter, now in review, passed through General Chaffee and the Navy and War Departments, with an acquittal requested by officials to protect morale before a formal court investigation.
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Prem
Washington
Conger
N. ‘Fr. Hull
Marine Corps
Marine Force
Pekin
War and Navy Department
Hall
Iwialys
Chaffee
Chima
Ohis
War Department
Navy Department
Heywood
Miles
Ledger Coal Trade Signals Resumption and Brisk Season
The Ledger reports the anthracite coal trade preparing to resume mining this week with expectations of a brisk season at full working capacity. Officials anticipate several days needed to restart operations amid cautious optimism.
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Philaadelphia
the Ledger
Anthracite Trade Outlook Promises Busy Winter
The market shows coal shortages with orders piling up and cars in high demand. Prices are expected to hold as breakers rush supplies, while some operators may adjust to restart collieries and sustain activity across the anthracite fields.
Townsend explains Paterson murder case in late night call
Dr Townsend describes the midnight carriage visit to a dead young woman, alleging four men present were McAllister Kerr Campbell and others. He details timing and actions at the carriage and his office, and notes authorities later arrested Schultorpe Kerr McAlister Death and Campbell.
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The
Associated Proms
New York
Paterson
N. J
Jennie Bosehleter
McAllister
Campbell
Kerr
Townsend
In- Wiest
George Kerr
Walter McAllister
Erie
Hackman
Carrriage
Younes
Thearig
Schultorpe
Krerr
McAlister
Death
Prohibition Special Train Derails Near Albany
A Prohibition special train carrying John G Woolley and party collided on a siding near Albany as it attached to a regular train. Woolley and Mrs Alida Cole of Saratoga were among those entertained at Sanders Inn after the incident. A number of trains were delayed with the schedule for the following day adjusted.
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Albany
John G. Woolley
Phiwid
Saintogethetes
Woolley
Inter
Mies
Alida Cole
Saratowa
Therkitaor
Roosevelt Trip Through Upstate New York Reported
The article describes President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt traveling by car and visiting churches and towns in upstate New York. They plan stops in Cortland for an hour and Elmira for the night, with a three hour layover at another location.
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Associated Press
Hinghwison
Haverm Troosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Episcopal Chanel
Cortland
Gud Elmira
BTEAMSHIP ARRIVALS
Ships arrive and sailings noted with ports including New York Naples Genoa and Queenstown. Vessels Westornland La Touraine Deutchland Vielone Mavee Kitcoria listed among arrivals and sailings from Liverpool jhunburg and other ports.
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Ponta Fereula
Get. S
Allor
New York
Turillevaltay
Naples
Genoa
Westornland
Mavee
la Touraine
Southaupton
Deutchland
Jhunburg
Vielone
Queenstown
Kitcoria
Liverpool
White Man in Command Fires on Insurgents after Narrow Ride
Reports from Manila dated October 26 describe clashes near Looe where a detachment of the Twentieth and Twenty-eighth regiments faced 400 insurgents led by a white commander. Captain Beigler repelled the attack, with 75 insurgent deaths and American casualties including two killed, two wounded. Casualties also occurred in a separate engagement with 60 cavalry and 1,000 insurgent riflemen, where Lieutenant Febeger and four privates were killed and others wounded or missing. Fagin, a captured insurgent general, sent threats to former comrades and remains at large with messages of violence. Archbishop Chapelle arrived in Dagupan amid baptism drives and parish negotiations over friar appointments.
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Manila
Looe
Bergler
Beigler
Third Cavalry
Thirty-third Volunteer Infantry
Narviran
George L. Febeger
Ararat
David Fagin
Fagin
Frank W. Alstaetter
Hall
Binangonar
Taranta
Cailles
Binangonan
Polillo Island
Infanta Province
Young
Luanwas
Brakemen Seek 10 Percent Wage Rise on Local Railroad
The text notes brakemen demand a 10 percent wage increase while engineers have no grievances. The railroad is owned by Coxe Brow Co, operating six collieries in the region and built to haul coal to Lehigh Valley tracks.
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Coxe Brow, Co
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Memorial Service for Presbyterian Missionaries in New York
A memorial service in memory of Presbyterian missionaries killed at Paoting Fu on June 30 was held at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York. Honored were George Yardley Taylor M D Courtlandt Van Renaneler Hodge M D Mrs Hodge Rev and Mrs Frank F E Simcox and their three children. Five Presbyterian clergymen led the rites including Dr George Purvey and Dr Howard Agnew Johnson.
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New York
Paoting- Fu
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
George Yardley Taylor
Courtlandt van Renaneler Hodge
Mra. Hodge
Frank FE. Simcox
James Hodge, Jr
Hodge
George T. Purvey
Howard Agnew Johnson
George Alexander
Arthur J. Brown
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Martble D. Babcock
Bryan Still for Silver At German American Meeting
In New York Cooper Union Bryan speaks to thousands of German Americans and reaffirms his free silver stance. He contrasts Republican claims with independence, stressing government by consent and warning against divine rights.
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New York
Mr. Bryan
Cooper Union
Bryan
Tammany
Ithaca
Iimes
Local News Briefs Highlight Fair Weather and Sports
Weather indications point to generally fair conditions today. In sports, high school team Keystone is defeated at football. The page includes scattered local notes on observances, regional happenings, and miscellaneous items from Scranton and surrounding areas.
Four Stark Children Drown In Sandusky Bay Boat Mishap
Exclusive wire reports a family tragedy near Plaster Bed on Sandusky Bay eight miles east of Port Clinton. William Stark and his children, aged three to thirteen, drowned when their small boat capsized after becoming fouled in a fish pound net. Stark recently moved from Toledo with a large household. a series of infant deaths preceded the disaster.
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Port Clinton
Plasterbed
Sandusky Bay
Here
Douglas Stark
George Stark
Alfred Stark
Henry Stark
William Stark
Stark
Toledo
Harvey
No Resumption Planned at Milnesville Amid Miner Demands
The Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal company has not yet met miners demands at Audenried Honeybrook and Cirveen Mountain collieries with a resumption expected by Nov 1. Milnesville colliery will not reopen due to a railroad wage agreement. Van Wyckle estate refused a 10 percent raise, granting increases at Coleraine and Beaver Meadow. Calvin Pardee reportedly will not reinstate strikers from Latimer mines. Five Delaware, Lackawanna and Western workers filed new wage and schedule demands.
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van Wyckle Company
Coleraine
Beaver Meadow
Calvin Pardee
Lattimer
Delaware, Susquehanna and Schuylkiil
Fatal Explosion at Dye Citiston Mine Kills Two
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Pittston reports a fatal gas explosion at Barnum colliery of the Pennsylvania Coal Co in Dye Citiston. Fire boss workers James JG Clarke and Matthew M Edwards died after entering the Pittston vein to clear fallen material. Edwards died Sunday morning from inhalation injuries. Clarke’s body was found later with fatal trauma. Clark, a widower and Hughestown council member, leaves four grown children. Edwards, aged 41, had lived in Pittston 26 years, with a wife and no children. Funeral for Clarke Tuesday at 2 40.
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Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Barnum
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Dye Citiston
James JG. Clarke
Parsonage Street
Matthew M. Edwards
West Pittston
No. Ealiers
Clark
Mudwerds
Ruel
Edwards
Wyoming Avenue
MS Ofelowk
Fir Berinton
Mdadwards
Wolllary
Hughestown
Fire destroys plant in Plimfield causing heavy loss
A blaze gutted the Chaper Chamois company plant at Plimfield North Dakota. Officials report a loss near 76000 dollars with 2000 dollars in damage to nearby equipment. Investigators cite a possible match as a contributing cause.
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Plimfield
N. d
Notices posted for 1 percent wage increase across Wyoming coal region
Exclusive Wire reports nearly all coal companies in Wyoming area have posted notices granting a 1 percent wage increase sought by the Leganton convention. Kingston Coal and Susquehanna firms agreed to pay the raise. many workers to return to work tomorrow. President Mitchell and the United Mine Workers officials visited Pittston amid large crowds and enthusiasm, praising miners for orderly conduct.
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Autograted
Wilkes-Barre
Ort
Wyoming
Kingston Coal Company
Susquehanna Company
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Pittston
Fred Dileher
Murder suspected in grafted death on railroad tracks
Simon Gavelis was found dead on Delaware Lackawanna and Western tracks near Brishin breaker after attending a wedding. Autopsy showed multiple skull fractures from a possible axe blow, suggesting murder to hide a crime. Coroner to inquest as detectives investigate motive and identify assailants.
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Simon Gavelis
Nav Aug Avenue
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Switchiman Filer
Conedictor
Price
D. D. Jones
Roberts
Gavelis
Elizabeth Street
Brisbin
Givelis
Michiel Givells
Slinen
Simon
Ciavelli
Russia
Charles Hemming
J. F. McDonough
W. G. Moser
W. BR. Hughes
Joseph C. Powell
P. J. Lynette
Leyshon
John Yearsworth
North Scranton
Weluock
Alderman Myers
Prilce
Che Hin
Leveson
Court House
Roberta Arrested in Persecution Claim by Local School
Exclusive wire from Schenectady reports Roberta, a solicitor for a local correspondence school, was arrested on an alleged embezzlement charge. Norman Vester, manager of the Penant School of Correspondence, claims a shortage in accounts. Roberta calls the arrest persecution.
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Schenectady
N.Y
Roberta
American Correspondence School
Beatten
Nornan Vester
Evie
Bac Benneh
Peranton School of Correspondence
Roberts
Tuberta
Wreck near Duncannon ruins twenty freight cars
A disastrous freight wreck on the Middle Division of the Pennsylvania railroad at Duncannon damaged the roadbed and destroyed twenty cars. The incident delayed the passenger train service for about six hours.
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Associated Press
Mooresburg
Hel
Duncannon
Pennsylvania Rail
Isenger
Boer War Struggle Spurs Calls for Lord Kitchener Control
Exclusive dispatch from London reports Boer forces attacking a Cape police patrol near Hoopstad. Casualties include seven killed, sixteen wounded, and fifteen captured as yeomanry reinforce the convoy. Military leaders urge granting Lord Kitchener sweeping authority to quell disturbances with mobility.
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London
Cape Town
Mall
Cape Police
Hoopstad
Orange River Colony
South Africa
Broad Arrow
Lord Roberts
Axyapeedy
Jacobsdal
Lord Kitchener
England
Pittsburg’s Latest Murder Mystery
Pittsburg reports a drowning death of Miss Emma Seghmeyer aged 28 found in the Ohio River opposite Glenfield. Her mother, unaware of her daughter's whereabouts, suspects no foul play as investigators search for clues and identify the body with difficulty due to damage from the water.
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Pittsburg
Emma Seghmeyer
Ohio River
Glenfield
Seghmeyer
Geti
Bewlckley
Bey Trouie
Utah
Atrean
Failias
Fatal Studmobile Accident in Paris Headlines
A fatal motor incident occurred today involving a prominent Parigian social figure. The accident attracted exclusive wire coverage from Autoelated Prem, with early reports noting the individual's identity and surrounding circumstances.
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Prem
Joris
Het
Comte Cahen D
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Jennie Bosschieter
Woolley's
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Laos
Archbishop Chapelle
Luzon
Dagupan
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Chapelle
Ity
Kiran Silfie
Poin Wank
Shorii
Miterial News
Scranton
Keystone
Milnesville
James B. Clark
Matthew Exwards
Barnum Colliery
E. E. Roberts
Correspondence School
Gane Police
Weather Forecast
Washintone
Pennsylvania
Tucadluy
Rai
Weiss
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