Union Miners Riot Leaves Two Hurt in Maltby Clash
Fighters clashed as striking miners intercepted two men near Maltby and Forty Fort. Van Castelli died after being shot, Frank Portay stabbed. both were foreigners. A union miner’s card found on Castelli sparked accusations of non union workers. Deputies dispersed the mob as calls for militia faded.
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van Castelli
Fisher
Associated Pres
Wilkes-Barre
Maltby
Sistleno Vin Castell
Frank Portay
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Forty Fort
van Castelll
Portay
Aumber
van Costelli
Riot Ringleaders Arrested In Maltby Riot
Martin and John Mahonie were arrested and charged as ringleaders of the Maltby riot that morning, which left one Italian dead and another fatally wounded. They were arraigned before Magistrate Pollock and committed to jail without bail. The miners union chief says the strike remains solid with no defections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Martin
John Mahonie
Maltby
Ttalian
Pollock
Mitchell
Miners’ Union
Troops Ordered to Move From Shenandoah Pa to Wilkes-Barre
Captain Bchermerhorn of the Second City troop and Colonels Clement of the Twelfth and Hoffman of the Eighth regiments were ordered to hold commands ready to move at a moment's notice. A special train awaits at the Lehigh Valley station to transport them to Wilkes-Barre. Sheriff Jacobs met with Governor Stone as talks continue on whether Luzerne County will receive troops, with the Eighth and possibly the Second City troop slated for discharge from this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Bchermerhorn
Clement
Hoffman
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Jacobs
Stone
Luzerne County
Gobin
Ninth or thirteenth prepared for possible troop call
Sheriff Jacobs of Luzerne county and counsel met Governor Stone and Adjunct General Stewart in Harrisburg to discuss the Wilkes-Barre strike. He said no troops are needed now but preparations would allow rapid deployment if required. Either the Ninth at Wilkes-Barre or the Thirteenth at Scranton could be ordered out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsville
Hiram Fizcher
Fisher
Adeb
Burgess Dando
Bailiwielk
Sheriff Jacobs
Wyoming
D. J. Roderick
Hazleton
Fifth District
W. H. Davis
Harrisburg
Jacobs
Luzerne County
A.C. Campbell
Holden
Stone
Stewart
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Fight for Steel Trust against stock retirement bonds
A brief filed in Newark New Jersey by Aspinwall Hodge Jr and others seeks to block United States Steel from retiring 200 million dollars of preferred stock and issuing 250 million dollars in bonds. Lawyers accuse the steel firm of tampering with a key witness and intimidating complainants while urging an injunction to restrain the proposed actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New
John H. Lancaster
Giuthrie
Fledge
United States Steel Corporation
James H. Lancaster
Hodge
Walkovers for Favorites Open Grand Circuit Meet
Exclusive wire reports opening day of the Grand Circuit features walkovers for three favorites. Notable trots include 2 10 class with purse of 1000 and names like Prince of Orange and Monte Carlo. The event lists times and purse values amid stallion and horse names.
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Presa
Baltimore
Sept
Simall
Hesteuna
Marvaline
Grace Ariiington
Nso
Prince of Orange
Lady Geraldine
Ruth MM
Monte Carlo
Cccesssseesecceys
Neeseeee
Strike Ends At Local Cement Plant Wage Pact Reached
Eight hundred cement finishers and helpers at the Chicago area plant end a strike after the Employers' Association concedes to the wage demands. Finishers receive M cents an hour and helpers 85 cents.
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Associated Preas
Chicago
Bept
Employers’ Association
Coray Not a Candidate at Republican Convention
The second legislative district Republican convention nominated C. F. Hoss for the legislature, in a district where Coray held influence. A Coray ally wrote that Coray himself would not allow his name to be considered at the convention.
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Coray
Jess, Wilkes-Barre, Bept
Legislative Republican Convention
C. IF. Hoss
Copenhaven Kills His Wife Fatal Indianapolis Incident
Exclusive wire reports Copenhaven, a young man, fatally shot his wife Delia aged 4 at their Indianapolis home. He surrendered to police and accused her of infidelity. The case awaits official investigation and details remain limited.
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Copenhaven
Associated Preas
Indianapolis
Ind
Doubts Over Juvenile Court Arise From Judge's Action
Philadelphia report notes ongoing questions about the Juvenile court's authority since its 1901 establishment. Judge Arnold sent several arraigned boys to regular criminal court for jury trials and ordered removal of Juvenile court signs from the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Arnold
von Moschzisker
Juvenile Court
Maine Elections Show Republican and Democratic Losses
Exclusive AP report from Portland notes 14 percent drop for Republicans and 12 percent for Democrats across 200 towns. Governor Hill led with 64 001 votes. Gould 20 546. Four Republican congressmen re elected. irregular ballots and strict Australian ballot cutting marked the day.
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Portland
Sept
Hill
Gould
Lord
John W. Hill
L. Allen
Sanford
Charles E. Littlefield
Hockland
Edwin (. Burleigh
Augusta
Llewellyn Powers
Houston
Littlefield
Werther
Maine
Cumberland
Andrascoggin
York
Hancock
Wanted to smash records in Stamford speed dash
William Beach a New York resident paying $50 to avoid court after driving at an estimated fifty mph through Stamford. He traveled with his daughter and the Misses Bonner of New York and was aided by Ed Hawley the former baseball pitcher. Sheriff Rich halted the chase with a rope and a revolver warning, Beach returned home on recognizance and agreed to appear when summoned.
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Stamford
Conn
William Beach
New York
Shippin Point
Belich
Bonner
Ed" Hawley
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Bowman
Sheriff Rich
Greenwich
Hawley
Rich
Mr. Beach
Wyoming County Democrat Nominates Ticket for County Officials
Exclusive wire from The Associated Prom reports the Wyoming county Democrat party nominating its slate for county offices on September day. The ticket includes Representative John W. Gray Sheriff L. L. Travia Prothonotary John B. Donovan Register and Recorder Harry B. Bherwood County Commissioners BE W. Warner and H. W. Place Auditors B. A. Ney and Frederick Osborne.
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Associated Prom
Tunkhannock
Wyoming County Democrat
John W. Gray
L. L. Travia
John B. Donovan
Register and Recorder
Harry B. Bherwood
W. Warner
H. W. Place
B. A. Ney
Frederick Osborne
Mules Return from Vacation to Wilkes Barre
Ten carloads of mules from coal mines were shipped from Coatesville to Wilkes-Barre after pasture in Lancaster and Chester counties. About twenty carloads remain in the county with plans to move back to the coal regions this week.
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Lancaster
Bept
Chester
Coatesville
Wilkes-Harre
Cou
McCalmont Nominated Unopposed for State Senator
At an adjourned meeting the Democratic conferees from Venango and Warren counties nominated Robert 8 McCalmont of Franklin for state senator on the first ballot without opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Venango
Warren
Robert 8. McCalmont
Franklin
President Roosevelt Attends Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Session
In Chattanooga Roosevelt becomes an honorary member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen. He praises railway men as essential soldiers, stresses organized labor’s value yet warns that organization must complement individual initiative, and honors the service on both sides of the Civil War.
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Railroad Men of America
General Sherman
Chattanooga
Roosevelt
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Order
Sargent
Brotherhood
Troop B
State Guard
Hanrahan
McMillan
Tennessee
Claoiada
Mexico
Shermin
Hin
Mr. Sargent
Artsonna
Republic
Uncle Sam
President Roosevelt in Knoxville in a drenching rain
President Roosevelt braved a heavy rain as he spoke to about 12 000 people in Knoxville Tennessee along Main avenue. Congressman Harry R Gibson introduced him and the president praised Tennessee and its settlers while noting stormy weather hindered his speech. He then visited Mrs Brownlow and the University of Tennessee before returning to the depot. The party later proceeded to Hot Springs North Carolina for the night with a plan to reach Asheville by morning.
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Snoxville
Tenn
Thoosevelt
Main Avenue
Harry R. Gibson
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Jackson
James Knox Polk
Roosevelt
East Tennessee
Chicamaugua
Chattanooga
Georgia
Tennessee
Sevier
King's Mountain
Chicunmugua
Missionary Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Hot Springs
Asheville
Mauch Chunk Daily News Editor Announces Newsroom Changes
Senior editor and proprietor Captain Edward H. Rauch of the Mauch Chunk Daily News signs a notice from Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, detailing editorial leadership updates and newsroom directions.
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Associated Press
Mauch Chunk
Edward H. Rauch
Matich Chuink Demondrat dies at home aged 8
The obituary notes the death of Matich Chuink Demondrat at his home, an 8 year old who once served as chief clerk of the state house of representatives and was an expert on Pennsylvania Dutch dialect. He authored the well known "Plt Schweffelhrenner" letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matich Chuink
State House of Representatives
Long Branch gamblers fined and court actions outlined
The Long Branch gamblers case ends with fines for several club keepers and a review of local officials. Ernest Witte and E Graham Woodward face separate trials as two men plead non omto to disorderly houses. Justice Fort’s sentence targets club operators and the Pennsylvan ia restaurant keeper amid harsh remarks on city authorities.
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Freehold
N. J
Long Branch
Supreme Court
J. Franklin Fort
Ernest Witte
Casino
E. Graham Woodward
Hollywood Hotel
Justice Fort
David Johnson
Samuel Emery
New York Club
Phil Daly, Jr
Pennsylvania Club
William H. Hallowell
Bench Warrants Issued for Legislators in St Louis Case
Eighteen members of the house of delegates faced bench warrants on bribery and perjury charges tied to suburban street railway legislation. Delegate Murrill, who fled to Mexico, returned and seeks immunity for turning state's evidence. several suspects were arrested or released on bonds as high as forty thousand dollars.
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St. Louis
House of Delegates
Murrill
Mexico
Municipal Assembly
Circuit
Folk
Combine
Edward EB. Murrill
John H. Schnettler
Charles BF. Kelly
T. E., Albright
George F. Robertson
Louis Decker
John Eels
Charles A. Gutke
Adolph Maderu
A. Faulkner
Julius Lehmann
Edmund Berseh
Otto Schumacher
John A. Sheridan
Charles J. Denny
William Tamblyn
J. J. Hannigan
Emile Hartman
Messrs
Schnettler
Albright
Robertson
Helms
Gutke
Faulkner
Schumacher
Hannigan
Palmer Defeats Dixon In Ten Round Bout At National
Pedlar Palmer the Englishman defeated American George Dixon in a ten round match at the National Athletic Club. The purse was 100 dollars and Palmer won despite Dixon entering as the favorite at 5 to 4. Palmer gained the lead early and maintained it through most rounds though Dixon fought hard in the latter stages.
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Associated Press
London
Palmer
George Dixon
National Athletic Club Tonight
Dixon
National Candy company incorporated in Trenton with plans
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports the National Candy company is incorporated in Trenton New Jersey with an authorized capital of 9000 and anticipated increases to 25000 or 340000. The present stock comprises 1 million first preferred 2 million second preferred both 7 percent cumulative and 6 thousand common stock. Incorporators include Henry Semple Ames Frank Reed George Goodwin Edward Rodgers and Samuel Hall all of Chicago.
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Associated Prexe
Trenton
N. J
Boot
National Candy Company
Henry Semple Ames
Bt. Louis
Frank I. Reed
George B. Goodwin
Edward T. Rodgers
Samuel B. Hall
Chicago
Maritime Arrivals and Departures Reported Worldwide
Exclusive wire notes multiple steamers docking at major ports including Antwerp, New York, Rotterdam, and Bremen. Ships listed include Kaiser Wilhelm, Waldersee, NoorDam, Zoland, and others, with routes via Plymouth Cherbourg Boulogne and connections to Liverpool and Glasgow.
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New York
Sept
Parnessia
Glasgow
Vaderland
Antwerp
Cevin
Liverpool
Kaiser Wilhelm Aer Growme
Bremen
Plymouth
Cherbourne
Adams York Deadlock in Adams York Congressional Conferees
Exclusive wire from Gettysburg reports the Adams York district Democratic conferees meeting for the fifth time taking two ballots without a result. Candidates are H. N. Gitt of York county and William McClean of Adams. A Hanover meeting is planned Wednesday with talks of state chairman Creasy arbitering the dispute.
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Gettysburg
Congressional Democratic
Adams-York District
H. N. Gitt
York County
William McClean
Adams
Hanover
Creasy
Hunted Husband Set Free After Prolonged Court Battle
Otto Brown of New York City was granted a divorce from his wife after lengthy court actions across New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The suit cited cruelty and desertion while the wife accused the suit of being a ruse to control a German estate. Brown had been jailed for non support in Pennsylvania and New Jersey officials linked to related arrests and defenses.
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Sioux Falls
Otto Brown
New York City
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Brown
Honeschule
Honesdale
Democratic Wayne Ticket Nominated at Honesdale Convention
The Democratic ticket in Wayne County was adopted at a convention in Honesdale endorsing Brennan and Fuerth for Representatives and Brennan for congress. They condemned partisan legislation and trusts, with nominees including William M. Neilse state senator and Herman H. Marnes district attorney among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesdale
Demos
Brennan and Fuerth
Congress
William M. Neilse
J. G. Hill
John D. Brennan
Leopold Fuerth
Artemus Branning
M. J. Hanlon
Register
Clarence L. Hopkins
Herman Hmarnes
George H. Beamon
George C. Robertson
Cadet Football Schedule 1902 Closes with Annapolis Clash
The official cadet football schedule for 1902 shows a closing game against the Annapolis cadets on November 20 at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Weat Point
Annapolis Cadets
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Weather Summary for Yesterday in September 1902
Yesterday's weather notes indicate a high near 8 degrees with a low around 48 degrees. Relative humidity readings and precipitation data are unreadable. no measurable precipitation reported in the 24 hours ending at the observation time.
Weather forecast for Washington and Pennsylvania
Forecast for Tuesday brings increasing cloudiness with possible showers and cooler night. Wednesday should be fair and cooler with fresh south winds.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
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Brotherhood of Firemen
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Wortk
Queen and Crescent
Mr. Maguire
Knoxville
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Rauch
Haytt
Associated Green
Crete-A-Pierrot
Hayti
Berlin
Gonalves
McCrea
Foreign Office
Haytian
Germany
Haytl
Panther
Marine Ministry
Cuntain Eckermann
Crete-a- Pierrot
Gonaives
Candy Company Incorporated
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