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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1901
Page
1
Public reports say physicians have faith the danger is past though medical teams remain alert. Vice President Roosevelt projects calm and vows to press on, with X ray checks available if any trouble arises.
Reports describe the president’s improving condition with doctors noting no immediate complications. Officials, including Vice President Roosevelt and cabinet members, stay nearby as the president remains in bed yet capable of small movements and steady progress toward recovery.
Doctors plan to resume oral nourishment for the president tomorrow, ending four days of fasting since the stomach wounds were closed by surgery. The recovery pace remains steady with no cabinet or close aides yet visiting the sick room, while Dr. Mann’s skill is praised for the operation.
Commissioner Murphy orders police to census all anarchists in the city and report to headquarters. The aim is to pressure anarchists into leaving New York. Paterson editor Pedro Kateve is questioned by secret service men in Paterson at a meeting of the right of existence group. no link found to the McKinley assassination.
Howard Hischins, who claims to be a mason and wandering worker, was detained at the Fourth precinct on a charge of being a suspicious character. He says he has moved between families in Scranton and is a Bricklayers' union member with a working card signed by Martin Fox. He had about $2 and plans to ask friends in Scranton for aid tomorrow.
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Alfongzo Stutz, released after days in custody on suspicion of complicity in the attempt on President McKinley, says he will sue for damages. He sought German officials and a German lawyer, claiming $10,000 for false imprisonment and asserting truth and credentials were ignored. He says he saw Czolgorski at No Wak's hotel but did not talk with him and blames Nowak and the hotelkeeper for the arrest.
The Amalgamated association's general executive board authorized President Shaffer and Secretary-Treasurer John Williams to settle the steel strike on favorable terms. No action followed as Shaffer reportedly seeks direct talks with United States Steel, aiming for better terms than those offered after the National Civic Federation's New York negotiations led by Samuel Gompers. A NY report of a settlement was denied by Shaffer.
The Orrand Army encampment opening drew nearly 200000 visitors as veterans marched to honor Commodore Perry and the Lake Erie victory. Generals Truesseau Alger and others reviewed the parade while Vice President Roosevelt’s attendance was uncertain. The Pennsylvanians were in the fifth division under Grand Army command.
An 80 year old resident of Red Lion, Robert A. Thompson, died after reacting to news of the attempted assassination of President McKinley. He reportedly exclaimed that the news would kill him, having been in fragile health prior to the shock.
Emma Goldman, the anarchist linked to the McKinley assassination attempt, was arrested in Chicago. She denied knowledge of Czolgost and claimed she aimed to aid jailed allies, while police pursued co conspirators and debated extradition and federal charges.
Secretary Gage urges prompt reply to Frederick D. Tappen's appeal for aid as Treasury plans to deposit revenue receipts with national banks up to par value of bonds. News describes bond market activity and a scramble for securities, with prices advancing and strong market reactions in New York and Wall Street.
A garbled morning weather and notices page reports showers and various civic items. Mentions the president's condition, local societies, court notes, and regional meetings with scattered references to officials and events.
Atlantic City reports Supreme Court Justice Hendrickson delivering a sweeping charge to the grand jury. He urged indictments of saloon and hotel men for Sunday law breaches and suggested investigating the mayor, police chief, and license committee for possible misconduct. The foreman was Congressman Gardner. city tension rose over potential widespread indictments.
The sentenced individual from Comdon, S. di faces charges of taking and parting counterfeit coin at her home. A U.S. clonal court set bail at 2000 while Megan Willian offered her guilt, and the outcome remains pending trial.
A Duryeau saloonkeeper named Yushawicz was found guilty of manslaughter after a disturbance in his saloon led to a shooting. The jury deliberated amid claims the defendant’s countryman influenced the verdict and the presiding counsel argued for the prisoner.
A report from Youngstown covers a September conference of the Amalgamated Association of Steel and Tin Workers. Attendees debated wage scales and progressive fee structures amid labor tensions affecting about 600 workers. Local officials discuss arrangements and anticipated impacts on production.
A garbled newspaper fragment references a Pennsylvanian shower probe and mentions a southward movement toward a wine, with unclear dates or names due to damaged OCR. The readable elements hint at regional weather or event notes without concrete details.
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