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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1901
Page
1
Reported medical notes indicate growing confidence in the president's convalescence with Dr. McBurney and Dr. Mann differing on danger timelines. Mrs. McKinley visits briefly as Vice President Roosevelts observations reflect cautious optimism and continued protection by secret service amid public sentiment. Nicholas expresses world-wide well wishes for full recovery.
The President’s physicians report at 9:30 p.m. that the resident’s condition remains favorable with a 112 temperature and a pulse of 27.
The article reports on President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s health concerns and political pressure as doctors treat him after illness. It notes requests for papers and shifts in administration plans, with officials including Colonel Myron T. Herrick and Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby cited as speaking to the situation. Public unease grows over the president’s condition and potential impact on leadership.
District Attorney Penny states no plan to prosecute the prisoner Naween conqueror until police inquiry concludes. He says nothing definite about the president's wound result and that all dimensions are premature, with no action taken yet.
The White House staff relocated to the Milburn house to secure quiet as Secretary Cortelyou and cabinet members consider their next steps. Acting Secretary Hackett requests a DOJ officer to assist Judge Advocate Lemly in the Holles court of inquiry. The Tiley family remains in the home with only a few lower rooms used.
The Post Office suspends Homer's contract to carry mail between Homer in Cortland County and Spafford in Onondaga County after evidence shows Cortright expressed gladness at a president's death and questioned the safety of the nation. Officials say such sentiments disqualify a mail custodian and jeopardize the contract.
Kingston and ex Speaker Reed heard of the incident in Bar Harbor and urged protection for presidents from close contact with crowds. They stressed courage but said leaders must not risk their health or life. The remarks framed the duty to safeguard the president.
The club explained it would be indelicate to march in Buffalo while the president faces danger. They adopted resolutions condemning assassination threats and urging restoration of safety and order.
A chaotic gathering erupts as Carrie Nation denounces President McKinley amid heated exchanges. The event centers on a contentious clash over Prohibition era policies and public sentiment toward national leadership.
Washington reports a Sehlley Court of Inquiry session after Thursday with Admiral Dewey presiding and Captain Lemly as judge advocate. Witnesses include Commander Schrovider, Commander Southerland, Lieutenant Commander Fens, Captain Cook, and Lieutenant Commander Sears.
A Baltimore and Ohio through express derailed at Burton tunnel in Wheeling West Virginia. A broken flange derailed the engine and three cars causing fire and destruction. One railway employee died and another killed while a second was fatally injured. Six passengers were cut by broken glass and several others injured.
The Shamrock completed a trial spin of two and a half hours in moderate southeast wind shifting to south southwest. The yacht sailed from Gedney Channel to Sandy Hook, then southwest about three miles, covering roughly twenty miles with speeds near fourteen to sixteen knots before docking.
William J. Bryan telegraphs a firm stance against anarchy, arguing free government can be overthrown only by those who violate moral law. He asserts violence cannot justify political reform and calls for severe punishment to deter future anarchists, urging adherence to constitutional order.
Exclusive wire reports a protocol signing noted in a September dispatch. The document mentions officials including Secretary Haght and Signet toner Mr. Jockhol, with references to Pekin travel and the ongoing work on the protocol.
Canada won the special long-range rifle contest at Seagirt New Jersey beating Ireland and other teams. Canada led by eight points per man totalling forty points for the team with a 395 to 60 margin in individual scores. Major J K Miliner of Ireland scored 49 of 50 at 1000 yards. The event featured 33 shooters in a two half format 500 900 and 1000 yard stages with the second half scheduled for tomorrow under the same conditions.
A Vienna report quotes a Venezuelan squadron bombarding Rio Hache on the Caribbean coast. A mob surrounded the Venezuelan consul in Panama shouting against Castr e government, and a Danial subject from Fort Thomas sought refuge with the Panamanian governor. The incident ended quietly after authorities dispersed the crowd.
An exclusive dispatch reports New York financial institutions urging Secretary Cage to ease the money market by increasing deposits in National banks. Cage declines to state possible actions and plans to be in Washington tomorrow to assess the situation.
A garbled report describes a wine event with clashing lines and unclear details. Named entities are hard to discern, but mentions a festival, tribes, and a regional display. The fragment hints at a date around the day after a Tuesday but offers no concrete schedule or venues.
German Catholics express solidarity as a convention of German Ronin Southioe opens. Delegates and clergy affirm unity, support papal authority, and pledge to assist distressed communities amid political uncertainty.
Fragmentary text appears to mention a coal company, a prime chemical, and various disjointed names and places. Key details are missing, making it difficult to identify a coherent event, date, or outcome from the readable portion.
Unclear legible lines report a brief economic update from an unnamed city, citing a capital figure around 216000 and referencing several individuals and places in a fragmented wire note. The text is garbled but indicates a routine wire service filing with possible financial or civic mentions.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a passenger travel route from Newhrmn to Aneto with references to Weston and Myttaln. It mentions a departure at Aelon fen Myttaln and a late arrival or reversal of the trip. The readable text is incomplete and names appear uncertain.
The violent incident on September 8 near Pietetug involved a fatal shooting after a confrontation with Coble. Emergency responders identified the victim at the scene and local authorities began inquiries into the assault and its motive.
After three days of board sessions the Amalgaamated Association failed to accept or propose terms in the steel strike settlement. President Theodore J. Shaffer declared adjournment with no propositions, signaling the matter remains in his hands as talks with United States Steel Corp. prospects continue delayed.
The readable text shows garbled names and phrases claiming threats and predictions but lacks coherent details or identifiable events. No clear person, organization, date, or location is discernible to anchor a factual summary.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions New York areas and several named places and personal identifiers. The legible parts reference Naples Genoa Bremen and related locations, but most names are garbled, yielding no coherent event or outcome to summarize.
Obscure weather item with many garbled words and missing data. Reads as yesterday’s forecast with unclear station identifiers and precipitation notes.
A distorted report shows a weather forecast listing windy conditions and cloudy skies. It mentions Tuesday likely cooler with showers and Wednesday bringing strong winds and possible rain.
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