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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1900

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Russia and United States debate China withdrawal after Pekin relief

The State Department releases the Russian proposal and Washington reply on China troop withdrawal. It states Russia seeks no territorial aims, while the United States supports a concerted, staged pullback of forces from Pekin after coordinating with local commanders. Germany reacts with embarrassment.

State Department China United States Pekin Germany Russia Department of State Washington Bueta Tromble Witetyn Ruesla Ninchwarg Snl Fronpe Chereteorty Hogothon Tellet of Legien Bern Sorein Takina Promision Hotela Wuwlun Tiinmvter Thaelon Willikowler Ee Eeator Nnioitarion Roeia Expres

Hold-up on the Union Pacific near Tipton station

Four masked bandits dynamited the Express and baggage cars of Union Pacific Overland Flyer No 3 near Tipton on the Red Desert. Passengers fled valuables as the train stopped. A posse pursued toward Hole-in-the-Wall while a large loot was taken and the robbers fled toward Colorado.

Cheyenne Wyo Union Pacific Tipton Station United States Hadwail Rawlina Red Desert Harris German Albany N. Y Denver Overland Express Ttm

American Policy in Yellow Land

Washington reports the Russian note on China withdrawal and the U S response. General Chaffee, aware of the situation, prepares to reinforce American troops in China and to sail within six weeks if possible. The War Department says evacuation of China has not been considered.

Washington China United States State Department Russia Pekin Chaffee War Department

Ameri can Bar association holds annual banquet in Roratown

The American Bar Association banquet at the Great Union hotel sold 170 covers. Richard B. Taylor of Fort Wayne chaired. Speakers included Edmund Wetmore of New York, Charles F. Manderson of Omaha, F. C. Dillard of Sherman, George B. Rose of Little Rock, John P. Fields of Wilmington, Walter George Smith of Philadelphia, and Horace C. McCormick of Williamsport. The association will meet in Denver next year.

Roratown N.Y American Bar Accociation Great Union Hotel Richard 8. Taylor Fort Wayne Ind Edmund Wetmore New York Charles F. Manderaon Omaha F. C. Dillard Sherman Texas George B. Rose Littl Rock Ark John P. Fields Wilmington Del Walter George Smith Philadelphia Horace

Steamship Arrivals at New York Harbor

Shipping news lists arrivals and clears at New York on August 1 including 681 ships and routes from Southampton Cherbourg Naples Genoa Bremen and Hamburg with vessels such as Paul Umbria Cynilo Furst Bismarck and Auguste Victoria. Some ships cleared for Liverpool Rotterdam and New York.

York Paul Southampton Cherbourg Minneapolis London Campania Liverpool Queintown Umbria Hotterdam Rottertam Boylevne Enna Naples Genoa Albee Bremen Cynilo New York Mamburg Furst Bismarck Firpmouth Auguste Victoria Hamburg

Relief Efforts Planned for Cape Nome Miners and Alaska Indians

Washington dispatch reports the cabinet agreed to send a transport to Cape Nome to救援 penniless miners and provide provisions and clothing to destitute Alaska Indians. At least 1,000 people risk starvation as winter approaches. The Marine Hospital Service will oversee relief and aid.

Washington United States Tofacy China Cape Nome Alaska France Rundle Indiana Philippines Luzon Lugon Manila

Hazleton Coal Workers Face Possible Strike Over Demands

Hazleton and Shamokin reports show United Mine Workers push grievances and a report adopted at the convention sent to operators. Indianapolis set to decide on a strike September 6 with doubts of broad participation and resistance from business interests. Shamokin district says 75 percent would stay at work if a strike is called.

Hazleton United Mine Workers Scule Committee National Executive Board Indianapolis Shamokin

Hoyt Defeated in National Women's Championship Semi

Southampton N Y Aug 31 The feature of the day in the women s national championship at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club was Mina Hoyt of New York losing to Margaret Curtis of Boston in the semi final Hoyt the 1494 8 champion faced Griscom who beat Bunton Terry to set up a final with Curtis tomorrow for the United States title

Southampton N. Y Shinnecock Hills Golf Club Mina Heatrix Hoyt New York Margaret Curtis Boston Miss Hoyt Frances Griscom Philadelphia Bunton Terry

Best Statement For Year 1900 Recount

R G Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade notes August 1900 failures total 75 with liabilities 97 223 902. Manufacturing 174 failures 2 945 607, trading 519 3 685 667, other 42 792 629. Two banks liable 146 000. Weather aids corn, cotton slow, wheat spring hindered. Iron prices steady. failures 175 US, 19 Canada. mill activity ahead. anthracite talks.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Cumberland Indiana New Crucible Steel Company Reading Company Carolinas Millare Bessemer Pittsburg United States Canada

Mitchell Expects Major Anthracite Strike in PA

Indianapolis reports President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers predicts the anthracite strike will be the biggest in U S history. He says demands include a 20 percent wage increase and removal of shipping limits. He estimates up to 75,000 workers may quit on day one.

Indianapolis Pennsylvania United States John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Minera Mine Workers’ Organization

Fatal Accidents In Pittston Kill Two Boys

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports two deaths in Pittston. Harry Howell aged 16 on Market Street died when freight cars separated from a pilot train at Sebastopol and decapitated him as bystanders were injured. Daniel Donovan, 16, a Hoyt shaft driver, was crushed between two loaded cars at the Pennsylvania Coal company mine.

Pittston Harry Howell George Howell Market Street Pennsylvania Coal Company Sebastopol Howell Boy William Tinglepaugh Dunmore Owen Loughrey Michael Mulcahey Browntown Martin MacAndrew Thomas Hafferty Cork Lane Daniel Donovan Port Griffith Hoyt

Benton Gazette Editor Dies in Afternoon Dignified Exit

Bloomturk Aig 8 Ste Wilaen MH Beith editor of the Benton Anew died peacefully this afternoon while seated at Nieceak. He was 58 and one of the region's most prominent editors. Before Benton Aqua he founded, he led the Milton Argus as editor, shaping local journalism.

Bloomturk Aig Ste Wilaen MH Beith Benton Anew Walileiy Nieceak Dvinedt Stat Amv Lile Benton Aqua Milton Argus

Oregon Arrives at Nagasaki for Repairs After Grounding

The battleship Oregon reached Nogomki Japan today and will return to the United States for full repairs of damage from grounding. It will not proceed to China.

Washington Oregon Nogomki Jepen United Sitates China

Army Canteen Policy Praised For Morale and Discipline

Adjutant General Corbin defends the army canteen to Senator Sewell, arguing light wines and beer sold at post exchanges improve health and reduce desertions and drunkenness. He cites official data showing fewer court-martials, rising savings deposits, and near zero beer expenditures per officer and man, asserting the program supports temperance and loyalty.

War Department Adjutant General's Olive Washington Augus Sewell United States Senate Vinita Mont Ca Mhan Evhr Almast Monon Mivn Corbin United States Army

Murderer Jones Hanged in Private Execution

Kalvingh, SN. GC Aug. 1. Thomas Jones, a tegeteon preacher, was hanged here today for the murder of a family of six. The private execution followed the killing of Ella Jones and her 4-year-old child in Kalvingh County.

Kalvngh SN. GC Thomes Jones Jomes Ella Jones

Presbyterians Circulate Creed Revision Questions

The Presbyterian general assembly circulates to all Presbyteries a request for opinions on revising the creed. Inquiries ask whether to revise or supplement the confession and whether to maintain the current standards without change. A split vote is anticipated in Pittsburg and Allegheny.

Pittsburg Presbyterian General Assembly Floeteling Stephen A. Dana Philadelphia Charlies A. Dickey Herrick Johnson Samuel J. Niccolls Daniel W. Fisher William McGibbin George FB. Stewart Samuel P. Specter Henry van Dicke Benjamin Harrison John M. Harlan Daniel R. Noyes E. W. H. Humphreys William KR. Crabbe John KE. Parsons

Afro Americans Thank the Press at Indianapolis Meeting

The Afro American council wraps up its session with an address by Booker T. Washington urging race uplift and harmony with whites. It condemns mob law and police injustice, praises New York journals, and sets Philadelphia as the 1901 convention site with greetings to New York Brethren.

Indianapolis Hooker T. Washington Philadelphia New York

Fragmentary Wireless Message From Skervee Area

Stockholm reports Captain Grendahl telegraphs from Skervee Norway Andre's bing No 4 found up to ane contains weather notes and drift details. The message mentions altitudes, compass deviation, and current mood stating weather splendid and spirits excellent.

Stockholm Grendahl Skervee Norway Andre Greenwith Strudberg

Unclear morning issue with mixed notices and items

The snippet lists multiple sections and features including General-Russo-American correspondence, London on Russia, canteen transport for miners at Cape Nome, regional financial and educational items, local social notes, a round up of speakeasy activity, solemn services for a priest, and a resignation at D.L.&W. rail, plus county roundups and an industrial note.

London Russia War Department Cape Nome Russell

Suspicion of Russia's China Policy Sparks Allied Discord

London reporters note alarm over Russia's moves in China as allies fear a divided front. Daily News and Times doubt Russia's aims while urging unity to guard Pekin's status. editors warn that withdrawing from Pekin signals cowardice and jeopardizes progress in China.

London China Aesset Inventors ii Empress Downer Germany William Count von Waldersee Russia The Times England

Valuable horses burned in Norriigansett Park fire

A fire at Norriigansett park during the closing day of a grand circuit meet destroyed three stables and several cattle sheds. Four race horses perished including The Ace Maud K and Ackman Jim. Loss on buildings and apparatus listed at about 6 000 dollars.

Providence Ane. al Norriigansett Park J. Simon London Ave Maud K Ackman Jim Charles A. Guler Willissa Simon Ace Janne Battenbury Clinton, Ont Finnon

Ganns Knocks Out Hawkins in Brooklyn Bout

Joe Gann of Baltimore halted Cal Hawkins of California in the third round of a 139 pound bout at the Treadway Athletic Club in New York. The fight was to go twenty five rounds under Horton law.

New York Treadway Athletic Club Joe Gann Baltimore Cal Hawkins California

Patriotic Order Ban of America elects new commander general

The meeting in Lebanon at Avenue 31 elected Dr. Charles A. of Philadelphia as commander general to succeed J. B. Shinde of the city. The senior vice commander was also chosen.

Lebanon Ave Soniel the Patriotic Order Bane of America Charles A. Age Philadelphia Mucceed J Shinde

Weather Outlook for Pennsylvania Weekends

Forecast for Saturday and Sunday in Eastern Pennsylvania calls for fall warmth to continue with sunny to partly cloudy skies. Winds light to variable.

Washington Pennsylvania

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