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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1901

Page

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Stone Opens Pennsylvania Campaign in Pittsburgh Rally

Governor Stone launched the state campaign with a nearly two hour address at Pittsburgh City Hall. He defended the Republican platform, attacked the Democratic platform as a reprint of falsehoods from yellow journals, and urged party unity while challenging critics on constitutional amendments and state reforms.

Party of Discontent Pennsylvania Pittsburg All City Hall Stone Eittes Aguinalda Besa Guy Republicwin Party Hoverner Stone Schaefer Aevson Sayers Court Kim

Tragedy on the Lehigh Valley Tracks near Pittston

A unknown man was struck and killed by a west bound fast freight near Pittston station. His head and legs were severed and crushed in a horrific scene. He wore no clues to identification, with only three matches found in his pockets as the Pittston poor board took charge of the remains.

Pittston O'Howse Lehigh Valley Euton Pittaton Santaiga Schley Lake Wein Santiago Trenty McCulle Santiaga Maye Meeilla Mavier Enti Chadwick Sampain Cwhane Rayner Key Woet Clenfwegos Schler Connie Chenfargee Tof Clenfarges Magia Schlew Largriie Agiantend McConneal Schloss Santine Autiagn Parker Fainly Admiral Newer

Obituaries From Hareb County Editorial Staff Die

A garbled notice reports the death of a local editor and publisher in Hareb County. It mentions Henry White and William G. Gray as prominent figures connected to the publication and church roles, noting long service and community ties.

Interior Hobe Presbyternen Chaeh Fedas Naime Henry Whitehart Joferin Philaple

Prison Break At Canton Prison Sends Inmates On Run

Eight inmates escaped Canton County Jail by pushing a barn door ope ning between the jail and courthouse. Bloodhounds tracked them. George Haymond and Michael Mellovern were identified among the fugitives. Outside detectives aided arrests. Mellerven remained sought for a robbery with torture.

Canton George Haymond Olean Michael Mellovern

anxious New York yachtsmen eye Columbia clash with Shamrock II

A crowd at the New York Yacht Club discussed the pending triangular race on Tuesday between Columbia and Shamrock II. Enthusiasm mixed with anxiety over the cup’s return, with experts noting wind conditions, vessel speed, and captain Barr’s leadership as pivotal factors.

New York New York Yacht Club Veaterdale Reece Columbia Bulletin Board Elu Morgan Wis Hewr Olarmlelt Vuehe Barr Shamrock If

Police Battle With Mob In Market Street Clash

A mob of about 200 strikers and sympathizers attacked four special officers at Market and Kearney in San Francisco. A fusillade followed as regular police aided, with about thirty arrests. Willian Miller, a firing teamster, was shot in the breast and may die. six others were wounded but not seriously hurt.

San Francisco Market Kearney Welee Willian Miller Will

Accident at Twin Shaft Killing Two Tinkermen

George Walkes and Michael Connolly fell 160 feet while repairing at the Twin Shaft in Pittston. Both men were instantly killed. Connolly’s body was badly mangled. Wallace resided in West Pittston and was lieutenant colonel of the Ninth Regiment NSG PF with 14 years service.

Tragic Well Deaths Of Father And Son In Pittston

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania, on September 24 Thomas Vincindy and his son Antonie, Italian residents of Pittston, were found dead after being suffocated in an old abandoned well. The father descended after the boy dropped a bag of peanuts and failed to respond, and both were pulled out dead after about fifteen minutes.

Wilkes-Barre Thomas Vincindy Antonie Pittston

Engagement at Candelaria

Manila reports Captain Laven Mearn of the Teery tet infamily engaging in a ground action with Ondelan forces. The Americans seized heavy weaponry and wounded, while the foe retreated with casualties.

Manila Laven Mearn Teery- Tet Infamily Inergenta Mar Ondelan

Schley Case Continues as Officers Recount Testimony

In Washington the Schley court of inquiry resumes with officers McCalla and Southerland recalling actions aboard the Marblehead and eager to clarify May operations. Cipher testimony by Lieutenant Barnes links the Harvard dispatch to Schley’s report, while questions over weather, coal and communications surface as the inquiry presses for precise details.

Admiral Schley Barnes Washington Schley Court of Inquiry Tlook Mettalla Marblehead Clenfiuegos Southerland Santiago Port Antonio Cha Ani Mr. Rayner Plien Times Hanna Selby Navy Department Tie Schley Huey Telegraph Nave Kingston Karnes Harvard Cotton Horna Sehley Vr. Rayner Owithies Rorner Nate Rayner le Pree Cape Memday

Costa Rica Declares Neutral Amid Colombian Revelations

Excisive Wire reports from Washington that Costa Rica maintains neutrality amidst Colombian upheaval. The government stresses adherence to lawful order and will enforce mediation laws, despite external pressures.

Disatt...ous Fight With Filipinos Scranton Tribune

Poultney Vermont September 1 The event was successful in every detail and the adjudications pleased all competitors. The male chorus competition Song of the Pilgrim drew spirited effort. The William Connell Glee Club of Scranton and Metto Wee Glee Club shared the prize. BBR Roberts of Olyphant won the musical contest and William Evans took the baritone prize. Iver Parry won two prizes. The Connell Glee Club concert was a grand success.

Scranton Tribune Poultney William Connell Glee Club Scranton Mettowee Glee Club B. BR. Roberts Olyphant William Evans Iver Parry Connell Glee Club

Ghoul Visit At McKinley Tomb Stirs Westlawn Cemetery

A Fort Wayne Michigan guard detail at Westlawn cemetery reports a gunshot near President McKinley’s tomb and an attempted knife assault. Private Deprend was injured in a struggle as masked intruders, one carrying a white package, fled the scene. Capitan Biddle will report updates to superiors.

Tan Biddle

Americans Sustain Heavy Losses in Samar Breakfast Attack

Insurgents stormed Company C of the Ninth Infantry at Bulan ganas Samar while troops breakfasting fought back but were overwhelmed. Eleven wounded survivors arrive at Basey as insurgents seize stores and rifles, leaving only twenty six rifles. Analysts link the disaster to McKinley’s assassination.

Manila United States Samar Balaangiga Ninth Infantry Basey Thomas W. Connell Edward A. Bumpus KR. 8. Griswold Edwin V. Bookmiller Hughes Washington Chaffee War Department Department Corbin White House Whiich Associated Press Ohio Fom Spain Pontine Island Bamuar Mekinles

Kadmirs Wire Associated Prom Queenstown Shipping Tale

Faint readable scraps describe a Royal Prom era shipping tale with ships sailing from Southampton and New York ports. Names such as Livergil, New York, Farthams Sailel Mars quette appear as fragments, with firemen and nautical references suggesting a maritime incident or voyage report.

Fy Kadmirs Associated Prom Queenstown Sept. W Sailel Uinhela Livergil New York Farthams Sailel Marsquette Southampton Firemen Jew Work

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