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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1900

Page

3

Bryan Attacks Nebraska Trusts Amid Starch Debates

Hon W J Freen spoke in Nebraska City as William Jennings Bryan argued against the starch trust and urged Nebraskans to defend all trusts. He traced the Argo company’s moves from independent producer to part of the National Starch Trust, warning that local factories suffer when included in a trust.

Argo Nebraska Nebraska City Neb W. J. Freen Mr. Bryatt Blythe Argo Btreb Works National Starch Company The Starch Trust Bryan Lincoln Mra. Bryan Geome Court House Ure Tiemocratas Repubicans Argo Manufacturing Company Prooperqua National Starch Trust United Starch Companys Te Associates Ely Stuty Sour Town Whiskey Trust Sturch Trust Argo Company Schmieston New York Starch

Arbitrators Rule for Oil King in Corrigan Case

Judge Lamson of the common pleas court in Cleveland issues a decision for John D. Rockefeller in a million dollar suit brought by Corrigan. The ruling concludes the long dispute over oil rights and business dealings with the Rockefeller interests.

Corrigan Associated Dress Cleveland Judge Lamson Common Pleas Court Jonn 10 Rockefeller

Corrigan Sues Rockefeller Over Stock Valuation

Captain James Corrigan charged John D. Rockefeller with fraud over 1895 trust certificates. Corrigan claimed Rockefeller as trustee knew the stock was worth $450 a share, not $167, and that Rockefeller later bought the stock himself. Arbitrators ruled for Rockefeller. Corrigan contested the award in court.

James Corrigan Correan Rcckefeller Rockefeller Corrigan Ftockefeller Tradiee

Homeopathists At Wilkes-Barre Convention

Delegates of the Homeopathic Society of Pennsylvania read papers and debated sessions in Wilkes-Barre. Morning readings by J W Mercur and others. afternoon papers by ALPS Bowe and peers. an evening reception hosted by the Northeastern Pennsylvania society at Hotel Sterling.

Wilkes-Turte The Homeopathic Society of Pennsylvania Eskion J. W. Mercur Philadelphia Mary A. Craik Ella Fp. Goff Allegheny

Lehigh University Opens With Enrollment Rise

Bethlehem Sept 24 Lehigh University opened this afternoon with total enrollment of 465, about sixty higher than last year. President Crown welcomed students and condemned hazing as unworthy. Freshmen and sophomores struggled in a cane rush with the sophomores prevailing, and Lehigh faced Nativity in football, captain Clark’s eleven scoring one touchdown in two quarters.

Bethlehem Lehigh University Crown Sopho Liter Lehigh Nativity Clark

County Treasurer Robbed in Merced Route

County Treasurer Bachhwoner was held up on the way home and forced at pistol point to open the vault. Robbers took 210 or more, then confined a man inside the safe. The prisoner was found unconscious later as detectives chased a description of the thieves with an eight hour lead.

Merced Calo Bachhwoner Bpambater Min

Roosevelt's Tour Demonstration Draws Crowds in Colorado Springs

A Roosevelt train arrival in Colorado Springs drew large crowds as Governor delivered brief speeches at the Temple Theater and the town hall. Businesses along the parade route wore bunting while escorts from the Flambeau Club and G A H joined civic and military groups. The train paused for about an hour and fifteen minutes before continuing to Cripple Creek.

Colorado Springs Alc Roosevelt Temple Theater Towrn Flambeau Club Cripple Creek

Tolstoi Excommunicated The Secret Church Deterence

A confidential telegram from Lausanne dated September 2 reports the metropolitan of Kiel declaring Tolstoi an avowed enemy of the church. The Holy Synod will prohibit divine services and expiatory masses if he does not recant before his death.

Laussanna Switzerland Jounniclus Kiel Fuselin Toletol Tolstal Holy

Death of Quebec Premier F G Marchand

Exclusive wire report from Quebec states Liberal premier Hon F G Marchand had been gravely ill all summer. He was conscious until yesterday morning, then slipped into unconsciousness by 2 oclock and remained so until his death. He was sixty eight years old.

Te Aspetate Pires Quebec FG. Aiarchand

Porfirio Diaz Re-Elected President of Mexico

The Mexican congress declared Porfirio Diaz re-elected unanimously and set an inauguration for next December. Diaz has fully recovered from his recent indisposition. The American colony has pledged 10,000 for Galveston relief.

Mesion Congress of Mexico Porfirio Digg Hia Galveston

Fragmented OCR: Local Fire Notes and Public Notices

Fragmentary scan reports an annual Fir of the Cation Cinary and related notices. Vague details mention a turnout, a rownhead statistic 245, and codes like HTD Fea MUMIEION with dates and figures. The legible items hint at municipal or agency updates without clear names or places.

Pune Ccca

Death Toll From Typhoid at Plymout Pilgrim Church

An exclusive wire report from The Aarorinind Prema states that a member of the Pilgrim Congregational church in Plymout died today of typhoid fever. The deceased is noted as a Vale graduate from the class of ’td.

Aarorinind Prema Witheetlarree Pilgrim Congregational Plymout Vale Im

No Soldiers for Hazleton Strike Debate

The Lykens valley district Taisted Mine Workers union and local figures debated joining a strike. Secretary George W Heartlein urged solidarity, while Rev Father Logue urged workers to stay with the company and continue at work as about twelve hundred new wild boys are employed at the Williamson town colliery.

Markles' workers continue at work amid strike talks

At Hagleton water mine about 19 men met to review grievances and firm responses. A call to arbitration was made for issues not conceded, and work was continued tomorrow. Mines closed to hold the meeting. coal car output drops to 24 percent of normal. Sheriff and Adjutant General discuss cautious militia deployment as unrest persists.

Hagleton J. Br, Markly & Co Jeddo Markle Hazleton Lehigh Valley Railroad Harvey Stewart Harrisburg Hilvie Whin

Tie-Up Complete At Shenandoah Coal Mines

The Cambridge Colliery in Shenandoah suspends operations amid a strike dispute with threats to workers. Other local mines including Ashland East Locustdale Locust Gap and nearby washeries largely resumed or continued with force, while strikers avoided violence. General Gobin remained in contact with officials and warned no outbreak appeared imminent.

Associated Press Shenandoah Cambridge Cambridge Sal Company Hazleton Ashlind James Miller Brookwood Mahanoy Ada Ashland East Potts Locustdale Locust Spring Locust Gap Mahaney City Fiobin Stone Caid Haghton Girardville Gilberton

No Change in Wyoming Valley Mines Amid Coal Strike

The Wyoming valley sees no shift on the tenth day of the strike. All idle mines remain closed while the one operating mine at Mecanic is still in production. Operators stay confident of victory, while strikers claim strength as well.

Associated Rege Wilkes-iarre Wyoming Valley Mecanique Mitchell Marko United Ming Workers’ Ammemabrles Wilkes-Barre Agaliet

Miners Heal Seek Post in Soft Coal Mines

Three men, John Gallagher, Michael Cullen, and John Brennan, faced a habeas corpus hearing after arrest at Derringer. They were released on a technicality as Judge Woodward criticized the process. Authorities later attempted another arrest, but Cullen and Brennan escaped while Gallagher departed with a deputy. Sheriff Harvey reported quiet conditions at Hagiston, though future stability is uncertain.

Mitchell Devlin Coal Company Toluca Illinois John Gallagher Michael Cullen John Brennan Derringer Harvey Woodward Wilkes-Barre Cullen Brennan Gallagher Hagiston

Pastor Plans Mortgage to Aid Striking Workers

Rev John Constanklevicz pastor of the Russian Greek church in Shamokin with the United States as vicar general announced a plan to mortgage the church property worth over 25000 dollars to aid strikers and distribute proceeds to the needy if the strike endures. The congregation would leave the region if the strike lasts longer.

Shamokin John Constanklevicz United States

NO CONCESSIONS AT DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN

President Truesdale denounces reports that mine operators agreed to concessions for the miners and says there is no basis for the stories. Vice President Thorne of Pennsylvania Coal company concurs but declines to elaborate. The situation remains unchanged from yesterday.

Associated Prem New York Truesdale Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Thorne Pennsylvania Coal Company

Mine Workers Chief Declines Aid to Striking Workers

President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers declines financial aid from the Philadelphia Trades Council. Secretary PA T Mitchell reports the offer of subscriptions and Mitchell replies that no aid is needed now and asks that subscriptions be discontinued.

Mitchell Philadelphia Trades Council Philadelphia PA. T. Mitchell Allied Building Trades Council United Mine Workers Oroffer

Inquest in Shenandoah Confirms Stray Bullet Fatality

Exclusive wire reports from Shenandoah Pennsylvania state the inquest into John Konitskie, a Polish victim of last Friday's riot, concluded with witnesses including deputies. The panel found Konitskie died from a stray pistol shot fired by a member of the sheriff's posse. no order to fire or first shooter identified.

Shenandoah Jonh Konitskie Cardin Konstable

Presbytery Adjourns to Meet in April at Jersey Shore

Northumberland Presbytery adjourned its Beech Creek meeting and will reconvene in April at Jersey Shore. It sent a telegram to Governor Stone urging arbitration to settle coal strike troubles. The body also proposed church questions on creed revision to gauge consensus. Commissioners elected to the Harrisburg synod include Rev. J D. Cook Renovo and Rev. J E. Wright Lock Haven.

Lock Haven Northumberland Beech Creek Jersey Shore Presbytery Stone Harrisburg J D. Cook Renovo J. E. Wright J. M. Eckert James Carter Williamsport Kidere J. W. Wood T. Gaston G. B. McCormick

Horses for German troops load ships for China and Manila

The Samoa, after minor machinery damage, sails again for China. Nearly 60 more horses head to the Kaiser’s troops aboard the Nuremberg from port. Flintshire returns from Manila, Cyrue W. Wakefield sails to Puget Sound to load coal for Manila and serve as coalhulk at the latter port.

Samoa China Nuremberg San Francisco Orient Kateers Chita Nuremburg Flintshire Manila Ballant Cyrue W. Wakefield

Lieut Hobson Goes South Yet Unrewarded for Santiago

Lieutenant Richmond P. Hobson of Moore City fame has just returned from Santiago and has not yet received any award or reward. The report notes ongoing disappointment at the lack of official recognition for his actions during the campaign.

Fachiatve Washington Richmond P. Hobson Moerrimne Fame

Hobson Seeks Navy Reward Transfer Requests

Orient, en route to Alabama to visit relatives, reports that Mr Hobson has not received the reward the secretary of the navy suggested for his actions in Santiago harbor. The secretary recommended advancing him eight numbers for a float exploit, with a likely renewal in the annual report. Hobson prefers a line transfer for advancement rather than staff.

Orient Washington Alabama Hobson Secretary of the Navy Santiago Harbor Ut Ja

Teapot Remedies and Quack Label Claims Noted

The passage suggests an attempt to comply with a person’s wishes in a teapot context and promotes taking Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets to cure a cold in one day. It also mentions druggists refunding money if the cure fails and notes FE. W. Grove's wig nature on each box.

FE. W. Grove

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