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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1900

Page

4

Struck miner attacked near rail yards in Sugar Notch

A man identified as Joseph Lenehan, sixty four, from Sugar Notch, was beaten and robbed while walking along the Erle and Wyoming tracks near South Main Street. He was found in a Pittston company barn and taken to Pittston hospital with bruises and cuts. The strike affecting nearby collieries continues with limited operations and tense labor tensions as unions push for concessions.

Boevial Scranton Tribune Mitteston Pittaton Tee Compminy Toeeeph Lenehan Sugar Notch Lugerne Erle and Wyoming South Malm Street Jee Company Pittetun Beepstal Butler Butler Coal Company Smaaller Pennsylvania Cork Lane St. John's Father Bugecue

Strike situation unchanged as Potestity faces slow pace

The report notes no deployment changes amid ongoing labor strife. Officials and organizers anticipate a long surge while tensions persist across Theohamille and surrounding areas. Several delegates and local leaders attend events as electoral cycles influence labor actions.

Local Social Notes From Royal Mish and Scranton

Riwrt del Seie Sacred Wit Nicholson Sept 28 visits include friends tows Me and Mae. Lena Bonne visits Scranton brother Ma.red Bonne returns home. William Crock a business caller in Scranton. Tiffany Baturday visits Milas nya. F M Williams travels to Mainefield for the fair. Frid Kought Lyman Pratt depart for Barnegutt Bay fishing trip.

Nicholson Mieslyin Kimiih Nagy Adie Mae Bleghons Aivugihter Helen Bien Bre Phen Stephens Royal Lena Bonne Red Bonne Scranton Hone William Crock Iyi Scranton Schuidiny Misa South Beranton Milas Nya Tiffany AL W. Stark Tithe Frid Kought Lyman Pratt Barnegutt Bay F. M. Williame Maneflwid

Community Notes From New Milford and Avoca

The local page records the Preshy Sunday school annual plonke in New Milford with guests Mrs Shay and Carleton Shay from Peckville. It notes retirements in Trumbull family and various visits, plus a medical arm operation after an elbow injury, and a Bridiey school arm fracture of a township child. Catherine McQueean dies at Avoca after months ill health. she came to America thirty years ago from the Highlands of Beorland, leaving five sons and a widow.

Telhuine Montrose Thingheamton Meckinney Roose At In Walter H. Loomie Priece Inet Olumbus Loomie Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Martin Hyde Hyde Thomas The Baptist Church Offfeiating Beath Montrose Cemetery Hast Monnecticut Presbyterian Church Rescue Hook Wod Ladder Company Oleotal W. TH. Denniss George BR. Felker J. B. Stephens M. H., van Seoton W. H. Dennis William Swert Ll. Th. Titeworth B. Fh. Buffum E. J. Fuge Henry Hurlbert William White Mise Coelio Lannon Wie St. Mary's Catholic Church A. T. Broderick St. Mary's Cemetery Gewiw Village Improvement Society William HW. Warner Roll McCausland Fist Wy. Searle Viea Mixes Louise Jessup Hy. OP. Reed Ro Mecclian WL Stewart Jeneket Lillian Chamlerham HF Boantstoy M.S. Altom John Metahe Olsphilt Terelatey Mies Lark Wittiee Veath Mercy Keeplial Wilkes-Barrve Mendes Pumpkine Hubbard Elinotra Tre Woo Whiting Ehitiren Tlee Arthur Hayden New York Montise New Milford Preshywrhin Sunday School Rock Bottom Todas Mis Shay and Son Carleton Peckvile Shay Plarny Leones Mionpore He Carratth Trumbull Allon Halle Clairiette Mewn Liavie Johns Binghamton Albert Peltaman Hoxie Sheol Elwalaite Leon Quinn Jerome Quire Tewarship Sevitontal Davhurne Hin Gut Otork Kev, D Ainey T. W. Blakesiee Pawling Avrox Rod Ayres Scheol Bradiey Aheo D. &, Ames Agnes Gibbons International Correspondence Brchools Scranton Catherine McQueean Avoca Beorland

Draining Reelfoot Lake Shapes Tennessee Land Battle

The Hon. J. C. Harris of Lake County seeks to drain Reelfoot Lake and adjacent Tennessee waterways, aiming to add vast acres to his holdings. Fishermen contend Harris lacks title to water lands. the Daugherty heirs are named as true owners, raising a major legal dispute amid the lake’s famed fishing and hunting appeal.

J. C. Harris Lake County Tennessee Reelfoot Lake Mississippi River Luke County Harris Daugherty Clainwaita Phorries

Health notice on typhoid prevention and wild lands dangers

A health notice urges boiling drinking water and using a disinfectant to prevent typhoid and fevers after summer. It describes the Sunk lands including Bone Island, wild game and fish, and hazards for novices, with regional references to Tennessee Missouri and Arkansas.

Matt Amd Redfoot River Tennessee Missouri Arkansas Aly Bone Jsland

Short Words in Speech Echoes from Edgerton

A. P. Edgerton of Ohio once spoke on the power of short words in public discourse. A former congressman and wartime service commissioner, he argued that concise language lends strength and beauty to oratory, contrasting with lengthy modern attempts.

A. P. Edgerton Ohio Edgerton Consgress Elstl

Reconstruction era political wrangle reaches conference clash

Disjointed report from the Marth district Republican Congressional conference held in General Roeder's office features contentious nominations and judge remarks. It notes tensions from a Democratic speech, a contested Davies candidacy, and a stormy exchange involving Judge Woodward and other figures.

Haston Republican Congressional Conference The Marhthistrict Roeder Cuthoan Monehee Oke Neditouthons Cumdlhooe Theoimay Carton George M. Davies Loainstingel Horeo Mies Euston Stomeell O. Stewart Hs Eli Stewart Thesiy Fhr Thamax Davies Wade

Aeronaut Falls From 1000 Feet During Jump

A parachute failed to open at about a thousand feet as an aviator descending near Lancaster descended toward a telephone line. He landed on the wires, breaking and being injured in the body and legs as passersby watched.

Luncasten Nat

Refused to Hear Carman Case in Wilkes-Barre Court

In Wilkes-Barre on September 2, Judge Woodward and Judge Edwards presided as ex-state Democrat Chilimuan Carman attempted to present a surety claim. The judge frowned and challenged his method, then stated he would refuse to hear any case in which Carman was involved.

Prieata Wool Ward Bawards Garmin Sitling Eide Winds Camun Dindge Woodward Wilkes-Barre Woodward Edwarda Carman Woolward Ho Ewiwn

Fought the Intruder at Wiltepourt Claim

Mr Seltzer awoke to a burglary at his premises north of the city and fought the intruder. The assailant was overpowered and surrendered after a struggle. The burglar was handed to authorities by a watchman named Sliger and identified as Silth.

Wilnepant Durgian Worming George Belteen Seltxer Seltzer Selizen Dows Velchboy Sliger Burcher Wiltaeport Tiene Silth

Americans Arrested in Paris for Bribery Scandal

Three Americans including a well dressed woman were arrested on the Boulevard Des Capucines. The magistrate ordered their detention after a short examination, with the English and American charged in connection with a alleged bribery scheme involving a French hotel.

Paris Boulevard Des Capucines

Four masked robbers raid Minneapolis depot office

Heavily masked robbers entered the Minneapolis and Mount Geuls depot last night at 40 o clock and overpowered night guard Ray Torilieii. They rifled the office safe containing about $27.50.

Fort Thorne Iowa Minenapolis Mt. Geuls Nieht Ray Torilieii Loykied Oan Eipty

New Jersey infant weighs less than two pounds at birth

In Williamatown New Jersey a baby boy born to Mrs. William Leighman of Cider Brook weighed under two pounds at birth. The fragile infant, described as physically perfect, showed early signs of strong feeling and resilience despite his tiny size.

Exposition Attendance Figures Released by Managers

From the exposition supervisors the attendance figures through September 18 are issued. Over 29,000,000 visitors attended the side shows including 7,000,000 free admissions. About 26,000,400 visited the exposition proper with 7,000,000 of those free.

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Justice Secures First Degree Murder Verdict in Fry Case

After an eighteen hour retirement the jury returned a verdict of murder in the first degree against Martin Fry in the Commonwealth case. The afternoon session began with readings and the court proceeded to sentencing phase preparation.

Commonwealth Martin Fry

Tribune Contest Ends Soon with Final Standings

The Tribune's Educational Contest nears closure with six days left. Leaders shift as Miss Jennie Myers and Oliver Callahan gain ground while David V. Birtley holds a slim lead over rival William Hirthes. dozens of contestants race for top ten and a possible special reward.

Tribune The Métylay the Tribune Sw'elvek P.om Jett Neresary Toronedi Trine Publishing Company Oliver Callahan Arthur Kemmerer Miss Myers Kiwirry Reese Fannie EC. Willums Eugene Bolu David C. Spencer Bloomsburg Soo Tate Amore Wwe Inomih Telhone Irles Todelieues David V. Birtley Minutime My. Birtley Jennie Myers Callihan Hirthes Arthur Kemimerer Je Ogain Cullatan Thwid Spencer Mo Fray Mr. Boeneer Thei Miew Mars Wenger

Local Contestant Standings and Addresses Listed

Standing of contestants KO 14 12 shows names and addresses including Charles Rodriguez Scranton David V Birtley Providence Oliver Callahan Scranton Arthur Kemmerer Factoryville Miss Jennie Meyers Lake Ariel David Co Spencer Bloomsburg Miss Mary Yeager M Section Eugene Boland Dunmore Harry Reese Hyde Park Miss Fannie Williams Peckville Miss Grace Simrell Carbondale Sidney W Hayes Scranton Richard Roberts Hyde Park John P Smith Providence Edward Murray South Philadelphia Robert Campbell Providence with multiple street addresses and towns listed for participants.

Eugene Holand Ehghth Harry Reese Bow Fond Bin Mies Grave Simrell Turherows Oerregate Ilntrest Nan Miles Jonnie Myers Luke Ariel David Vi Birtley Charlie Rolriguex Arthur Kemmeron David C. Spencer Mia Grace Simrell Mise Mary Vyenert Oliver Callahan Sidney W Hayrs Mise Fannie HM. Williams Reese Eugene Reland Richard Roberta John T. Smith Eadwoerd Murray Rater Campbell Charles Rodriguez Webster Ave Dun- Mote Weeseese Evanscourt Hyde Park Fannie FE. Williams Peckville Grace Simrell Carbondale Sidney W. Hayes Olive Street Scranton Richard Roberts Hampton Street Hyde John P. Smith Boulevard Ave Provi Provi- Goro8 Scivawasatin A'S Edward Murray, 442 Hickory Street South Rotadcom Robert Campbell Monsey Ave Provi- Gedod

McKinleyism and Union Ideals Recalled in Wartime Rhetoric

The passage reflects on wartime claims of unity and duty under McKinley era rhetoric. It emphasizes national solidarity, civilian leadership, and the goal of a united United States unified for liberty civilization and humanity amid the Philippines conflict and postwar reconciliation.

Deafness Cure Claim From Cheney & Co Toledo

A fragmented ad promises a remedy for deafness linked to catarrh and inflammation. It asserts regional cures and offers a free Dell for untreated cases, claiming to restore hearing and remove nasal inflammation. The notice names Cheney & Co of Toledo and Mall's Kumily Pill as products.

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