Ten Thousand Vets Parade Through Pittaburg
The Tribune reports over 10 000 Grand Army of the Republic veterans marched through Pittaburg and Allegheny in gala attire, past cheering crowds. Veterans used walking sticks and crutches, aging but spirited, as old war tunes echoed along crowded streets from Monongahela House to Allegheny Park reviewing stands.
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Zaccaville
J. J. Gillman
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Poisoned wedding cake harms guests in Virginia
Bristol Tennessee reports a wedding supper in Scott County Virginia where several guests were poisoned after consuming cake containing rough on rate. Elizabeth Peter Zac Peter and Albert Lane were said to be in danger from the poison.
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Tenn
Scott County
Elizabeth Peter
Zac Peter
Albert Lane
Passenger Drowns Overboard on Hudson Near South Pass
The Steamship Hudson arriving from New Orleans reports a passenger named Reece Gee overboard during the voyage about twenty miles from South Pass and drowned by his own action. The incident occurred on September 11 as the ship neared New York.
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New York
New Orleans
Reece
Gees
Soun
South Pass
Gas Volume Causes Havoc at Centralia Dine
A large volume of gas in the Centralia colliery near Ashland Pennsylvania caused havoc as authorities battled the ensuing danger. Fire and rescue crews responded to contain the incident and prevent a potential explosion while workers evacuated the area and secured the site. No injuries were reported, and investigators began assessing the source of the gas and damage to infrastructure.
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Tralia Dine
Ashland
Centralia
Mine Explosion Fatalities and Injuries After Noontime Fire
A naked lamp ignition this afternoon caused a terrible explosion at the satire mine. Clearge Electra, 30, was instantly killed. James Fogarty died of injuries. John Cook and two unidentified Hungarians were seriously hurt. The blast sparked panic among workers and shook the mine area.
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John Cook
Satire
Southern Express Crashes Into Yard Engine at Mount Vernon
The Southern express from Harrisburg at twenty miles an hour collided with a yard engine that ran wild at Mount Vernon mill, demolishing both engines. Engineer Reed and Fireman Rice were painfully injured in the crash reported by Barrimann on September 11.
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Southern Express
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Barrimann
Spt
Harrisburg
Mount Vernon Milla
Reed
Rice
Rural Pugilists Clash for Gate Receipts at Comuaball
Ed Burke of Louisville and Hite Peckham of this place boxed at Comuaball on Sept 11. The bout was brisk for two rounds with Peckham leading, Burke broke Burke's nose with an uppercut in the latter part of the second, and Burke retired after the third round.
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Burke
Louisville
Hite Peckham
Peckham
Paying Bids Opened In Local Paving Fight
Special to the Scranton Tribune Pirrsfox September bids for paving are public and stir comment. Bar ber Asphalt seeks 274 per square yard with a concrete bed while other bids from Canton Ohio and Chicago show lower or different rates. Borough plans 44,000 square yards of paving, with suspense over who wins as agents arrive with cash and speculation runs high. Sensational developments are hinted as Cottuell schedules a Thursday meeting.
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Scranton Tribune
Barber Asphalt Company
Washington
Pitt
Wilkes-Barre
Hallowood Brick Company
Ohio
T. B. Townsend
Cottuell
Shot by a Divorced Wife in Newark Train Incident
Clarence W. Clarke, a prominent member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, was shot and seriously wounded on a Pennsylvania railroad train at Newark New Jersey by his divorced wife on Sunday. The woman entered the car as the train slowed and fired at close range with a pistol, then left the car and alighted. Clarke may recover.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark
N. J
Clark
Missionaries Arrested in Aiutaba Turkey
Accusations from the American Board of Foreign Missions reporting from Aiutaba and Muragh say several American school professors have been arrested and imprisoned. Charges claim they collaborated with Armenians, the revolutionary group in the region.
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American Board of Commerce For Foreign Missions
Iain Thia City
Aiitaba
Turkey
Muragh
Revolutionary Party
Fires Continue To Rage In Michigan Woods
Ewen Michigan September 11 fires still burning around the area with no rain. A Saturday night wind started a large blaze eight miles from here consuming about 500000 feet of logs. Camp equipment were moved to the river for safety. No lives were lost.
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Ewen, Mich
Populists Nominate Matthews for Governor by Acclaim
The Populist State convention at Sanaroda New York on September 11 nominated Charles B Matthews of Buffalo for governor by acclamation. Robert C Howson of Penn Yan was named for lieutenant governor and Thaddeus B Wakeman for judge of the court of appeals.
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Sanaroda
N. Y
Charles B. Matthews
Buffalo
Robert C. Howson
Penn Yan
Thaddeus B Wakeman
Court of Appeals
Well Bros Shoe Dealers Closed by Sheriff
Wilkes Banan Sept 11 Bernard and Edward M Well extensive dealers in shoes under the firm name Well Bros were closed by the sheriff late this afternoon. Liabilities are not made known.
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Bernard
Edward M. Well
Well Bros
Mexican Governor Dead in California Death
Los Axort Cal reports the death of Douglo Picol, titled Tay Meeroudee of Cali fornia, in California this morning at age 04. The note specifies the governor role and his residence, marking a sudden memorial event in early September.
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Cal
Douglo Picol
California
Slapped Twice Full in Face in Arazument
In Lexington Kentucky a morning altercation at Frank Davis's restaurant involved Professor C. M. Alberti and Colonel John R. Allen county attorney of Fayette. An Allen blow across Alberti's face followed by a pistol threat prompted Alberti to vow to defend his statements. Both men remain silent as authorities anticipate further trouble.
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Lexinatoy
Frank Davis
C. M. Alberti
Owene
John R. Allen
Fayette
Breckinridge
Allen
Alberti
McDuff
Meu
Anerti
Allens
Will Davis
Opponents of Ex-Senator Platt Push Bliss Nomination
In New York on September 11, supporters of Cornelius N. Bliss plan to unite behind him as Levi P. Morton faces opposition. Republican delegates drift toward Bliss as Bliss is expected to arrive from Europe soon. Bus movement may launch at district conventions Thursday night. Dapew’s candidacy wanes due to overall Republican doubt a railroad president is safe. Busas could accept if urged, Morton faction claims 400+ delegates but first ballot prospects look weak. Morton may withdraw later in the week.
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Levi P. Morton
United
Cornelius N. Bliss
Europe
Republican Primarios
Bliss
Buss
Dapew
Morton
Maine Republicans sweep first district in Maine race
The Ad vertiser reports complete returns from Maine's First Congressional district showing Reed with 17,105 votes, Devering 8,896, Reed leading by 8,220. Republicans carry every county, predicting a 125 seat legislature majority and re election prospects for Frye Dingley Milliken and Bautelle.
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The
Advertiser
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Devering
William P. Frye
Nelani Dingley
Lut L. Milliken
A. Bautelle Ary
Congress
Anotler
Wohin
Greeley
Democrats Fill State Ticket Vacancies After Sloan Death
The Democratic State convention reconvened to fill vacancies caused by the death of Hannibal K. Sloan of Tadiana County and the withdrawal of ex-Judge Bucher of Union. Benjamin F. Meyers of Harrisburg presided as resolutions were unanimously adopted reaffirming the party platform and principles.
Democratic Party Nominates Leaders in Pennsylvania Convention
The June 27, 1804 Democratic convention endorsed President Cleveland and Governor Pattison, praising tariff and reform efforts. It urged voters to support their ticket, citing improved business, restored confidence, and lower duties. Thomas Collins of Bellefonte and Henry Meyer of Allegheny were unanimously chosen as congressman-at-large candidates.
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Pattison
Pennsylvanian
Pominnion
Thomas Collins
Bellefonte
Henry Meyer
Allegheny
Democrats nominate new congress candidates in Pennsylvania
Dr D G Smith of Spyder county is nominated for congress in the eighteenth district. A state assembly meeting in Altoona on Oct 12 was decided by Democratic executives. Thomas Colling of Bellefonte is named for congressman at large, born in Cambria county about 65, a railroad contractor. Henry Moyer of Pittsburgh, born 42 years ago, Yale graduate, Allegheny county lawyer, German by birth, has been the party candidate for senator and auditor general.
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Hellefonte
Cambria County
Henry Moyer
Pittsburg
Yale College
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A Jonah on board Professor Cook Arctic Expedition
The expedition led by Professor Cook aboard the Miranda sank after collisions with a lighter an iceber and a reef while returning to New York. Four men died and one was saved after the Portia rammed the Dora M French near Vineyard Haven in heavy fog with a southwest wind.
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Boston
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Columbia County Fair Plans Expanded Exhibits for 40th Year
Arrangements are underway in Bloomsburg for the Columbia County Agricultural Society’s fortieth annual fair, Oct 9 to 13. Additions include new horse stables, a poultry display building, and a 60 foot long structure for buggies. Premium lists and purses have been revised and increased, with daily bicycle races and excursion trains offered on entering rail lines.
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Columbia County Agricultural Society
Bloomsburg
Judge Long Declines Candidacy Amid Pension Dispute
Purisana Pa September 11 Judge Long withdraws as candidate for commander in chief in a letter reviewing his pension cases. He says his candidacy should not be seen as partisan politics but declines to jeopardize claims of those more dependent on pensions. He will continue the suit for his comrades even to the highest court if needed.
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Long
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Fthoas
Lem
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Mnat
Threw the Child Out in Brooklyn Window Fall
Peter Mear Hv aged 29, intoxicated, toyed with his brother's 5 year old child Mamie McArdle at 82 York Street Brooklyn. He picked up the girl and threw her from a second story window. A clothes line broke her fall. she landed on her back severely injuring her. McAtlro jumped after the child, struck the line, but escaped serious injury.
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Peter Mear- Hv
Toluy
Mamie McArdle
York Street
Brooklyn
McAtlro
Whisky Informer Killed in Alabama Distiller Clash
Matthew Whaley, a professional witness against illicit distillers, was shot and killed near Wedowee Randolph County after a mob attacked his home on Friday night. They fired into the house, set it on fire, and Whaley was shot through a window as he fled. No arrests reported.
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Matthew Whaley
Wedowee
Randolph County
Whaley
Coke Trust Formed by Pocahontas Operators in West Virginia
Twenty coke operators in the Pocahontas field have formed the Flat Top United Coke Company of Bramwell West Virginia. Most remaining operators are expected to join, signaling near control of over one million tons of annual production.
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Cuattanooga, Tenn
Pocahontas
Virginia
Flat Top United Coke Company
Bramwell
W. Va
McRrifield On the Fence in Local Races
There were no contests for most offices. The lone race featured James G. Bailey Novi for Sheriff with John J. Fahey for Prothonotary, John J. Durkin for Clerk of the Courts, Charlies H. Schadt for Treasurer, James J. Healey for Recorder of Deeds, H. T. Koehler for Register of Wills, M. E. McDonald for Senator, and John J Mannion for Jury Commissioner.
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John J. Durkin
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James J. Healey
H. T. Koehler
M. E. McDonald
John J Mannion
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Scranton
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Shorif
Tames G. Dalley
Joan P. Kety
Joan.j. Fawey
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James J. Heaney
Dunmort
J. T. Konuten
Jon J. Mans
Democratic county convention in Scranton nominates slate
A large Scranton county convention met at the court house to nominate candidates for county offices Congress and the Senate. Delegates showed little enthusiasm as Edward Merrifield emerged as a potential congress nominee while Sheriff candidates Daniel P. Battle and D. J. Campbell drew interest. The event featured temporary officers, committees on organization and resolutions, and an afternoon session resumption after a dinner break.
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Senate
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Billy Craig
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Campbell
Daniel P. Battle
South Side
Battle
Torrance Champions Defeats Johnson In Scranton Tennis
Torrance of Carbondale defeated Johnson of Scranton to win the singles title at the Scranton Lawn Club tournament held at Platt Place ground. Final score 7-6 6-3 in the semi finals and 6-1 6-0 6-1 in the final for Torrance while the doubles saw Johnson and Paller fall to Torrance and Moon 6-1 0-3 6-2. Scranton claimed doubles honors overall.
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Torranes
F. Paller
Firview
Women of No Importance Impress Scranton Audiences
The Frothingham theater drew large crowds to see Oscar Wilde's A Woman of No Importance. Rose Coghlan led a strong company with John T. Sullivan as Lord Ippingworth and Miss Maxine Elliott as Afra Allenby earning praise for wit and stage presence. Arbuthnot, the mother, and Coghlan herself sustained Scranton’s favorable view of the cast.
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Rose Coghlan
Frothingham
Oscar Wilde
Boyland
Americana
Lord Iplingworth
John T. Sullivan
Maxine Elliott
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Allenby
Astra
Arbuthnot
Misa Coghlan
Scranton Elks Entertain Coghlan and Her Friends
Miss Rose Coghlan, a favorite Scranton performer, was honored by the Elks with a informal reception at the new club rooms on Franklin avenue. About fifty members attended as Biuner's Orchestra provided music and Caterer Zeigler served a dainty luncheon before an impromptu musical program in the parlors.
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Prevent Biuner
Atring
Clever Specialties at Academy of Music in A Breeny Time
A Breeny Time at the Academy of Music offered a light entertaining skit with Mr. Fritz and Miss Webster delivering good entertainment. The program featured several clever specialties and a small audience enjoyed the light pieces with little plot and ample variety.
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Academy of Music
Weather outlook for southeastern Pennsylvania and Foy weather
Wasaindrox September 1 forecast calls for southeastern Pennsylvania generally fair with northeasterly winds and favorable weather in Pennsylvania with variable winds shifting to northeasterly.
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Sastern
Pennsylvania
Foy Weater
Our Stock of Kid Gloves For Fall Trade Now Complete
Our stock of kid gloves for fall trade is complete alongside our standard makes. This notice highlights breadth of selection and readiness for the upcoming season, implying a ready-to-ship inventory for merchants and buyers.
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