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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1901

Page

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Testimony of Schley Ends Inquiry Session

The gross examination of Schley concluded at yesterday's session of the inquiry, marking the end of his testimony.

Questions of the Court on Schley Report Debates Inquiry Origins

The article summarizes 1898 court questions and debates about Admiral Schley’s report on the Battle of Santiago. It notes disagreement over whether Schley’s report was the original and mentions Admiral Sampson’s and Judge advocate general’s roles.

Santiango Schley

Fragmented OCR manuscript hints at a battle of words and fancies

The garbled text appears as a corrupted diary of names, places, and events with scattered fragments. It mentions figures like New York and Lilly, with scattered references to a warlike flood of phrases and random capitalized terms.

Secretary of the Interior Abrogates Browning Case

The Interior Secretary formally ends the Browning matter at The Indian School Work, signaling a completion of the dispute. Officials state the action closes the case with no further proceedings planned and appreciates the involved institutions for their cooperation.

Indians May Select Their Own Schools

Washington reports the interior secretary abrogated the order restricting Indian children to segregated schools. The action aims to allow attendance at any school chosen, reversing prior policy and prompting reactions from church and government officials.

Washington Secretary of the Interior Beovelins Hirtebrook S. Pawl Indian Affairs Browning Hag. Tien Ie Dhelu Othe Witte Ridge S. Ch.sagenes Teed Cone Wise

Alleged Poisoner Jane Toppan Arrested in Four Deaths

Mrs Jane Toppan a professional nurse is arrested in Massachusetts on suspicion of poisoning four members of the Gibbs and Hubbard families in 4 recent deaths. Authorities say evidence points to her involvement and she faces formal charges.

Jane Toppan Nashua N. Oi Miseshine Toppan Maryuibbe Bown Mase Massachiteett Jane May A. C Tavis Ineolwee Orden Chicargo Alte Davis Cordon Citvaga Ter Cibbs Iva Misa Toppan Wiese Thivis Cisteleb Ava Modfos Co Ie Tyowyes Jnvesti- Hilton Wiitol Ls Miss ‘Vopysin Susie Engon Mies Jane Toppan Amherst Nshs Ghose Atteynes Palmes Chorden Gibbs Wood Tinevard University Miss Toppan Hbbs Nope Yin

Lukban Located and Forces Debated by General Smith

Tortuous note from The Associated Mines in Manila reports General Smith clarifying the location of the disengagement header. The piece mentions Promathalogan and Sani amid transformation efforts and hints at daily updates from a general press editor.

Manila Adviers Coelyial Promathalogan Aphab Sani Suay Smith Tluhivin

Earthquake in Italy Reported by Unclear Source

Fragmentary OCR text mentions an earthquake in Italy with unclear names and details. The readable portions suggest a seismic event and potential named places or people, but the exact facts remain obscured.

Negotiating Stone Ransom In Britain Colonies Crisis

Fragmented OCR text describes a stone ransom negotiation linked to British colonies. The passage references individuals, a demand, and a tense exchange with potential implications for local leaders and officials. Specific names and places are obscured, but the core theme centers on ransom demands and protective actions.

State Finances Claim Record Strong as Debt Drop Cited

State treasurer James de Tharnett reports the treasury and all books open to public inspection. Funded debt reduced to 507334.43 with vast appropriations for public schools and charitable institutions paid in full. Personal property tax reinstated to counties. large fiscal year school compensation noted.

Treasury Thirksburg Treasuyres James de Tharnett Onel Harnetlalana Treaeury Commonwealth

Reign of Terror at Nome Influx of Penniless Townsfolk

The article reports a calamity in Nome with five hundred residents left destitute. Vague references to ships Queen and Varleneae arriving near Pretinean and a disrupted roadway scene accompany the chaos. Names and details are garbled, but the event centers on widespread poverty and a port disruption affecting residents and travelers.

Greece May Annex Crete. Turko-Turkish Dispatch Report

Dispatch from Constantinople reports Turkish ambassador informs the sultan of a possible annexation of Crete by Greece. The note mentions financial terms and negotiations amid broader Balkan tensions.

Greece Crete

Methodist Bishops in Biennial Session

Sixteen Methodist Episcopal bishops will convene a biennial session for a week with Bishops Macovney and Cope presiding. Due to Bishop Ninde of Detroit's death several locations are under consideration for future assignments as the conference votes on seniority and regional duties.

Adee Jaleal Ehvnvet Pieserve Todas Ares Wien Troliy Vineet Pest Ninde Detroit Setoritey Orbevona Hissop Gwen South Avehed Gal Sission Wallet Wishop Mathieu Ceri

Fragmentary OCR News Item With Unclear Names

An unreadable OCR passage presents garbled phrases and stray terms. It mentions a college and multiple unclear proper nouns, hindering identification of people, places, or events.

Fragmentary OCR Notes on Names and Places

Unclear historical text fragment with numerous garbled names and terms. Many proper nouns appear distorted, hindering precise identification of people or locations. No coherent event, date, or organization is determinable from the readable portions.

Fragmented Text Summary Card

The readable OCR fragment mentions names and phrases in a garbled way. It lists several proper nouns and potential places but lacks coherent events or clear roles. The snippet hints at discussions of attire, sales, and a possible auction or sale context, with multiple named individuals scattered through the garbled lines.

Condensey Company Faces Legal Action and Shifting Alliances

Fragmentary OCR outlines a lawsuit involving a condensation firm and a series of named individuals and entities. The text references a judgment, alleged deals, coupons, and various persons with unclear roles, plus mentions of a potential court action and disputes among parties.

Wiped Front Mystery Text From Local Page

A fragmented OCR text fragment from a local page shows garbled lines and mixed phrases. It references possible weather, locations, and names but lacks coherent details or a clear event to report. The readable content provides little actionable information for a fuller summary.

Ty Es diet Wine for Tie Antichatind Mamas Merelteg

RUB NE The Pah lie bg from Heoridaia siooanne dyin eabbread tetel orpryadh carte fiepe. Vinita Bieet

Heoridaia Siooanne

Unclear OCR text fragment from historical page

The readable portion shows garbled sequence with names and places likely from a newspaper item, but no coherent event, date, or attribution is extractable. The fragment lacks usable details to summarize a specific person, organization, or outcome.

Fragmented OCR survives as unreadable local notice

The readable fragments describe a local event involving a specific person and place, but many names and details are garbled, leaving only vague outlines of a meeting or notice with unclear actions and outcomes. No clear dates, organizations, or locations can be confirmed from the text.

Anocrated Pigg Groups over Law Case Trouble

The text reports a controversy involving a named group and legal guidance as authorities weigh actions. It references a public dispute tied to a local organization, with mentions of a council and court involvement shaping the outcome. The wording is fragmentary but centers on a community conflict and potential penalties.

Conference planned by mine workers across states

United Mine Workers of America and state groups prepare for a joint conference in Huntington Virginia West Virginia to coordinate actions with miners from West Virginia and Virginia The gathering mirrors a prior meeting at Packershape and aims to unify representatives from Pennsylvania New York Ohio Illinois and Kentucky under President Mitchell and national officers to direct strategy and organize a regional conference for West Virginia and nearby states

Lhuntington, Wi Mine Workers of America Herve Touleht Virginia Paeckershape Mitchellini Lomorrow United Mite Workers of America Couk Unie Penneydvann Dadinnn Uinols Wentuelky Miltehei Liéwis Wilton Offier Nation Offaers Radners Virgitta Nitners Virginie West Virginia Otter Etites

Mysterious Incident At Local Hospital Evokes Confusion

A puzzling event near the Dela wolte and Pinelsiem involves a patient with deranged eyes and stunned demeanor. Witnesses report unsettling actions, with a deep gouh Gaver eye and blurred vision while doctors investigate a possible lab based cause.

Phetriode Delawolte Aed Pinelsiem Phat Tbs Miles Consellais Welle

Fragmented OCR snippet with unclear names and places

The readable content is garbled and lacks coherent facts. It shows stray letters and partial words that do not establish an events-driven narrative or identifiable entities.

Fragmentary OCR News Item with Nonsense Punctuation

The readable parts show garbled text with mixed letters and spaces. No clear people, places, dates, or events are extractable for a factual summary. The fragment provides no verifiable details to identify a main action or outcome.

Unclear text fragment from historical page

The readable content is garbled and lacks identifiable people places dates or events. No verifiable facts or entities can be extracted for a proper summary.

Measures to Protect Harbors and Fortifications Plans

General Gillespie, chief of engineers, outlines measures to defend harbors. An appropriation of 4,000,000 dollars is requested for new guns and mortar batteries. The report details site selections in Boston, Narragansett Bay, New York, and other ports, with costs for purchase, construction, and fortification maintenance.

Gillespie Vediatve Wateran Prowse Washington Unitect Tae Vobdthoek Cheer Gillespie Hoover Fortifhenons Pareiomiedia Hun Ait Fisher Ushi Port Tevobl Boston Harbor Narriginsett Bay New York Jirbor Port Royal Sun Peanesses San Diego St. Jos River Port St. Philip Caiperlenry Vaio Sancho Denisiver Gener Despie Tatiels Cotterell el Chaeniae Tela Yorks Bos Thinites

Hearing of Mauliffe Trial Shown In Fragmented Record

A garbled 18th century hearing fragment shows Dhondeh Mieckottiffe and others before Judge Bardne in a case at Laldedne stocko. The dubious testimony references a vessel and a central figure named Myer tied to a detention or travel dispute at Lanfontyewe amid unclear proceedings.

Dhondeh Mieckottiffe I Bevenbeeuth AnVeriinarn Bardne Wwecoilly Fee Ledouering Laldedne Stoeco Ion Bandi Chote Boreah Eis Gerd Tient Bath Ohana Pernier

Weather report fragment with unclear data

Fragmented weather note shows garbled text and unreadable codes. No clear location date or measurements are legible to identify conditions or forecasts.

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