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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1901
Page
2
An advertisement warns against alum based baking powders including Alienis and COFTHs selections that may injure the heart when used in food from the Royal Baking Powder Co of 00 William St New York.
Sunny day at Atiuhine Park hosts racing in 227 class and free-for-all events among amateurs. Judges and officials oversee entries while exhibitors display polled Holsteins and needlework by children, with notable prizes and a three-foot race concluding the program as spectators depart for home.
A State League convention was postponed with the executive committee to set a new date. The notice references President J Hinpton Meer of the State League of Republican plots and notes the original September meeting was held in Philadelphia with details unclear due to OCR errors.
Fragmented text references a September event in Wisconsin and an Indian Meant area with mentions of meeting at a public venue. It mentions a moral issue, a mysterious count, and an earlier commitment. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Vague OCR fragment hints at a travel or transport notice between Washington and Eastern Pennsylvania. Mentions Sunday events and wines but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes to establish a definite news item.
A funeral atmosphere surrounds President McKinley as a senior church gathering prays for his recovery. Reports describe how clergy and citizens reflect on his kindness and religious faith amid public anxiety over his health. The city contemplates legal steps against anarchists while awaiting official health news.
The article notes shock and sorrow over the president's death with officials in Chicago and other leaders reacting. It mentions Colonel Biya arriving from Tincentin and describes tense comments on the president's passing, reflecting unsettled aftermath and political concerns.
Feusive Wire reports Chicago crowds react to news of the president’s condition with rumors of death. Police mobilize two regiments to guard the jail and police headquarters as fears of mob violence ease. Crowds gather at bulletin boards seeking updates, with tension high in downtown districts.
A report from Milburn House states surgeons urge an autopsy on the president to establish the exact cause of death. Doctors attribute heart irregularities to shock from the wound and seek definitive findings for government and public interest.
Reports describe police holding guard at headquarters ready to restore order. National Guard units, numbered by the Sixty fifth and Seventy fourth regiments, assembled at barracks to deter mob action. Few people remained near the police station by 10 PM while streets around the newspaper offices were quiet.
An AP dispatch reports Emma Goldman facing extradition after affidavits from attendees at meetings in Cleveland accuse her of anarchistic inflammatory rhetoric. In Buffalo officials prepare to pursue removal and a tenant eviction order affects the Croigox family amid public outrage.
Report from Chicago states Lt Judge Chattein presided over a habeas corpus hearing for anarchists under arrest. Six counsel arguments occurred in the arminnd court with a noon ruling, and a continuation was set for 10 am tomorrow. The hearing focused on the legality of detention amid police actions.
The Associated Press reports Judge B F T Torrance of Minneapolis was unanimously elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at the convention. Sickles withdrew, Torrance won 478 to 20, with Wigner moving to unanimous election. Other officers named include John Melliros, James O Donnell, W Thrald, and Rev T M Hoyle. The gathering adjourned after installations and council actions.
Exclusive wire reports Admiral Ramsay has been selected as a member of the Schley court of inquiry succeeding Howison. Ramsay, former chief of the Navy Department’s Navigation Bureau, entered the Naval Academy in 1850 and served with distinction in the Civil War on the Mississippi and Yaxson rivers and near Fort Fisher and Richmond. He did not commit on acceptability and referred inquiries to his counsel.
An Ohio man in Norhern Ohio reportedly threatened to kill President Roosevelt. Police traced the suspect after he claimed to travel to Washington with intent to commit murder. He attempted to buy a ticket to Wheeling then New York and was arrested in Berlin. He identified as Charles Miller and was sent to a hospital as possibly insane. He carried $56 and a small railroad ticket.
The fragment notes Pede stating that once he recuperates he will visit President McKinley and Vice President Roosevelt, indicating personal plans to meet the national leaders upon recovery.
Proposals for settlement are under discussion as President Shaffer is expected in the city soon. In Joliette the strike ends with an order from Shaffer to ratify the move, mills reopen by 2 pm and some workers return, while Pittsburgh officials refuse to comment. Shaffer travels toward New York amid renewed Amalgamated efforts for negotiations with no firm outcome yet.
Johann Most, arrested on circulating incendiary material, will be examined Monday September 16. The assistant district attorney sought $500 bond, while the magistrate set $1,000. Most remains jailed in default of bail.
Padmive Wire reports from New York that Ate Thetnae Lipton plans to sail the Shamrock in the morning for her final opinion entry. She will stay in dock until Wednesday for official measurement and status.
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The article reports that the Fortin bakery foremen Sumaarnski have been sentenced to topilcontient freete nenthe for defamatory statements against Tingrese Adinuta Vietorta, according to Exclusive Wire from the Amendated Preen Berlin in September.
Fragmentary report mentions Opti heating Dele Wiehe of Neill and York and foveal party. It notes passage of one Sort al faim in and a wound for Qiehe. Meeting suggested but details are garbled and uncertain.
A powder explosion in an industrial facility near New York claims a sixth victim as responders work to control fires and secure the scene. Investigators from Explisive Wire and The Associ Prise note ongoing efforts to determine the cause amid dangerous conditions.
A garbled OCR style entry mentions a sergeant and stamped items with unclear locations. The readable words suggest a military context and a possible weapon or unit identifier, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks concrete details.
Fragmentary text reports a fatal incident involving Daniel M. Spohn and a male suspect. Details on location, date, and charges are unclear in the readable portion.
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