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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1900

Page

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Hesitation Among Miners at Hazleton Renewed

Hazleton Pa Sept 16 miners plan to strike tomorrow after a recent fruitless effort to avoid walkout. Father Phillips proposed Archbishop Ryan as arbitrator and met with UMWA President Mitchell. Markle & Co agreed to arbitration. Mitchell urged miners to reconsider, while engineers and pumprunners may continue work.

Mitchell Phillips James Hazleton Archbishop Ryan Philadelphia United Mine Workers, Conteht Archiebishop Ryan Father Philips Rewieel Archishop Hyan Mather Phillips Bram P. J. Ryen Associated Press E. S. Phillips John Markle Jeddoe Gi. B. Markle & Co Jeddo Highland Oakdale Ebervale Smith Alvin Markle Iis Father Phillips Archbishop Tivan G. B. Markle & Co Archbishopp Ryan Pather Phillips Fem Mine Workers’ Union Markle Eddo Hhertale National Benjamin James

Gloom At Pittston as Mine Workers Vote Strike

The eve of a strike brings Pittston and surrounding towns to gloom with collieries likely idle tomorrow morning. Union organizers report rapid membership growth among Pennsylvania Coal and Barnum company workers, with meetings at Granahan's hall Pittston Junction Hamtown Cork Bane and Browntown. A United Mine Workers branch forms in Clif ford’s hall and plans a parade Tuesday evening.

Pittston Pennsylvania Ceat Company Neight Union Barnum Pennsylvania Company Granahan's Hall Pittston Junction Hamtown United Mine Workers Cork Bane Browntown Exeter Mt. Lookout Wyomng Law Avoca Heileberg No. 2 Lehienh Valley Bararum No Pennsylvania Coal Company Cliffords Hall North Main Street

Divided at Lykens Mines Amid Strike Hope

Miners in the Lykens region show split positions on the strike with a town meeting deciding not to work, while some groups plan to operate the mine. Reports from nearby towns indicate mixed obedience to strike orders as unions and workers weigh compromise chances. About 2,200 workers are employed across the collieries with roughly 1,000 at Lykens, controlled by the Pennsylvania Railroad.

Hiarristurg Lykens Toomorrow Lykene Wyeentroo Torr Wieenltoo Tyleons Withimetown Atriite Pniensil Likert WyYeentseo Pennsylvainia Railroad

Sympathy in New York watch for contract labor

The Central Federated Union and Central Labor Union in New York discussed the Pennsylvania coal strike. They report men being shipped to coal fields in violation of contract labor law and plan to press the immigration commissioner and monitor incoming steerage passengers while offering sympathy and financial aid if needed.

New York Central Federated Union Central Labor Union

Roosevelt Accepts Nomination Asks National Unity At Home And Abroad

Roosevelt delivers a formal letter of acceptance outlining the nation’s need to perform domestic work while maintaining strength abroad. He stresses loyalty to the flag, warns against Republican and Democratic platform conflicts, defends McKinley era prosperity, and argues for free coinage policies and sound finance to safeguard national welfare.

Louisiana Philippines Oyster Bay Bent Roosevelt G. Wolcott United States McKinlay Nationa Wenas City McKinley Tylin Brad Eviny Financial Greerian Traendonm Baptist Democratic Party Kanes City Wren Wiltaael Ehern Din Tachi Kunsas Mugwump Press

Galveston Recovery Steams Forward After Disaster

Galveston faces poststorm challenges with looting curbed as military and Rangers restore order under Marshal Grant. Transportation lines prepare to move evacuees and supplies, streets are cleaned, and sanitary conditions improve. Officials promise unified rail and waterway access by Wednesday.

Galveston Rangers Civil Guarda Texan City Virginia Point Marshal Grant Texas City Committee On Transportation

Kruger May Go to Holland as Lisbon Signals

The Portuguese government authorized Mozambique’s governor to allow Kruger’s departure for Europe while ensuring his personal security. A Dutch warship may be used to bring Kruger to Holland, per a telegram to Lemenga Marines from The Hague. Mrs. Krier is reported at Lourenco Marques based on a Daily Express despatch.

Lisbon Mozambique Kruger Europe London Mre. Krier Eixpress Lourenzo Marquez Waguce

Almost Drowned in a Grave Avoca Attraction

A hypnotism stunt in Avoca Town featured a buried subject left underground for a day. A water barrel overflowed, flooding the grave with several inches of water, and rescuers dug frantically to save the performer from drowning.

Avoca

Secret Service arrests in Meyersburg over counterfeit half dollars

Three men Dice Tonebrake William Fraker and William Scott were taken from their homes near Meyersburg on September 16 by United States secret service officers. They face charges of producing counterfeit half dollars dated 1499. Counterfeit coins circulated in Mercersburg Port Loudon and St Thomas. All three suspects are married with families.

Chambersburg United State Secret Service Tonebrake William Fraker William Scott Meyersburg Mercersburg Port Loudon S T. Thomas

Steamship Arrivals and Sails at Southampton Port

Steamship movements show ships sailing from Hamburg Cherbourg and New York to Southampton including Deutschland Umbria and Palene. Moville and Antwerp report arrivals and departures with City of Rome and Statendam among listed vessels.

Southampton Sept Deutschland Mamburg Cherbourg New York Funcmtown Umbria Liverpool Moville Paumesia Glaegon Gillwaltar Forla Genoa Palene Naple Rome Glingow Antwerp Southwark Statendam Rotterdam Boulogne

Dawes Opens Campaign with Imperialism Debate in Joliet

Hon. Charles G. Dawes spoke in Joliet on the campaign opening, arguing two main themes: domestic prosperity and national expansion. He criticized the Democratic plan for free silver and warned against and explained the gold standard, silver, and credit implications for farmers and the economy.

Bryan Addresses Critics of Trusts in St Louis Speech

Coronel W. J. Bryan spoke to a large St Louis audience on the dangers of trusts and private monopoly. He questioned financial control by foreign financiers and national banks, warned of tax policies and corporate influence, and urged parents workers and merchants to elect him president to battle trusts.

St. Louis Coronel W. J. Bryan National Banka Porrentina United States Banda Citien Bryan Republican Party Symmathy

Roosevelt Visits Bismarck in Western Trip

Governor Roosevelt arrived in Bismarck, stayed overnight, and attended a street parade and fireworks. He spoke at the Athenaeum, recalling cowboy days and defending corporations while vowing to push tax reforms and enforcement if needed. The crowd heard remarks on national issues and earlier positions on taxation.

Bismarck N. D Roosevelt the Athenaem New York Judge van Wyck Mr. Bryan Croker van Wyck

Canter, Sep. Street Visit to Cemetery in Quiet Reverie

A misty Sep day finds locals visiting a cemetery to honor family graves including the McRinine children. Relatives and friends gathered with quiet reflection at the plots, placing flowers and sharing memories in a solemn, respectful mood.

McRinine

Weather and local notices from The Tribune morning edition

Weather indicates a fair cool day with light winds. The issue lists sections including Letters of Acceptance, Archbishop Byam of At elivaben, and reports on education and local contests. Grand Jury report and local industrial news are noted.

Cowesl Finny Ivanls Vlustielal the Tribune Lemtes Comention Carnwinters Kelitoriet Ewe Cotement Heport Grand Jury Lovale Scranton

Tie Up General Strike Fails To Shut Down Lackawanna Mines

In the Lackawanna region a general tie up was expected but many collieries operated only sporadically. Miners foregoes work while operators hoped to restart some pits. The union urged restraint and offered to deploy guards if needed to protect property, while promising a peaceful approach to resolve the dispute.

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