Miners Accept Ten Percent Raise Amid Proposals
Scranton Pa October 15 prospects for a settlement in the anthracite coal miners strike remain distant after the convention accepted a ten per cent wage increase while demanding conditions. They seek continued payment to April 1 abolishing the sliding scale and arbitration if rejected. Hazleton Wilkesbarre reports note operators silent awaiting big railroads actions.
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Scranton
Lehigh
Schuylkill
Hazleton
New York
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Wyoming Valley
Prisoners Rescued in Marinduque Mission
Manila reports Captain Devereux Shields and 51 men of Company F Twenty-ninth Regiment US volunteers were captured last month on Marinduque and rescued Sunday by the American rescue force with all personnel unharmed.
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Manila
Devereux Shields
Twenty-ninth Regiment
United States Volunteer Infantry
Marinduque
Presidential proclamation creates Wyoming forest reserve
The General Land Office received notice of a presidential proclamation setting aside 57,000 acres as a forest reserve near the head of Crow Creek in Wyoming.
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New Forest Reservation
Washington
General Land Office
Crow Creek
Wyoming
German displeasure over Chinese massacre list prompts high rank purge aim
Berlin and Washington dispatches report the German foreign office condemning the Chinese list of calpabies as incomplete and urging punishment of high rank figures tied to the foreigner massacres. U S officials consider indemnities for Boxer era losses while marines move toward Manila and Cavite.
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Berlin
China
Conger
Germany
Washington
State Department
Adjt
Corbin
Chaffee
Taku
Brooklyn
Indiana
Manila
Cavite
Shanghai
Count von Waldersee
Tientsin
Revolutionary Movement
Canton
Shantung Province
Congress
London
the Times
Hong Kong
Wei Chou
Sun Yat Sen
East River
Wisconsin Delivers Satisfactory Official Trial Report
The battle ship Wisconsin completed official trial with 17.1 knots and favorable tidal corrections, per Admiral Hautz. Union Ironworks president I M Scott reports a maximum 18.54 knots, average 17.9 for 32 knot trials, 17.25 on average, noting no hitch and calling it a splendid battleship.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Lower
California
Long
Hautz
Pacific
Santa Barbara
I. M. Scott
Union Ironworks
Vatican securities stolen prior to February sale in Paris
Rome reports claim a batch of 357000 lire in Vatican securities was stolen before February and sold on the Paris bourse that month. An Italian capitalist allegedly ordered the theft, with the later burglary possibly aimed at deceiving authorities. The theory unsettles Vatican officials but lacks wide credence.
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Rome
Vatican
Paris
Admiral Casey to command Pacific Station
Rear Admiral Silas Casey presently commandant at League Island navy yard Pennsylvania has been chosen to succeed Rear Admiral Albert Kautz as commander of the Pacific station upon Kautz's retirement in the near future.
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Pacific
Washington
Silas Casey
League Island Navy Yard
Albert Kautz
Treasure-Laden City of Seattle Arrives from Skagway
The City of Seattle arrived Friday from Skagway with 282 passengers and 750000 dollars in treasure. Of the treasure 498000 dollars were consigned to San Francisco with the balance going to local banks and private parties.
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Skagway
Seattle
Wash
City of
San Francisco
Allies On The March To Pao-Ting-Fu In China
Allied columns led by Gen Baillaud and Lord Campbell advance toward Pao-Ting-Fu from Tientsin and Shanghai with a boat and train in support. A Peking column includes a junk with naval armament as operations aim to probe new territory and possibly engage hostiles.
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Tientsin
Taku
Shanghai
Pao-Ting-Fu
Baillaud
China
Lord Campbell
Pao-Ting River
Peking
Count von Waldersee
Rome
Tribuna
Vesuvio
London
Li Hung Chang
Hong Kong
Admiral Ho
San Chun
Canton
Berlin
Tung-Fuh- Sian
Yu-Hsin
Tsungli-Yamen
Yung Lu
Nam Shih Tu
Fatal Railway Wrecks Near Chicago Kill Three
Two railroad wrecks Sunday left three men dead and five injured near Chicago. The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern derailment near South Chicago due to an open switch killed fireman W. H. Jerough of Elkhart Indiana and tramp George Douglas of Cleveland. A Baltimore and Ohio freight wreck at Edgemoor Indiana killed a brakeman and injured two others as rails spread under the train.
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Chicago
New York and Boston Express
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
W. H. Jerough
Elkhart
Ind
George Douglas
Cleveland
Edgemoor
Baltimore & Ohio
Father and Son Suffocated in Omaha Sink Hole Accident
In Omaha on Saturday night three workers were overcome by sewer gas while digging a rear yard sink hole. Two men died before rescue, identified as C. M. Geppner and his son Roy Geppner.
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Omaha
Neb
C. M. Geppner
Roy Geppner
Collect Tribal Tax Enforcement Placed With Indian Police
Fort Worth Tex Oct 15 The matter of enforcing tribal tax collection in the Indian territory is now in the hands of the Indian police. A number have arrived at Ardmore and those who refuse to pay will be ejected.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Indian Territory
Ardmore
Caught in an Ambush Filipino Insurgents Trap U S Soldiers
The article describes American soldiers in the Philippines briefly scattered in Garrisons about Panay Island. It recounts Capt Boardman of the Twenty sixth Regiment and Pvt Savage being ambushed near Mina on June 6. Boardman escaped after a charge and Savage was later shown held by rebels near Dingle.
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Manila
Philippines
Panay Island
Panay
Noilo
Boardman
Prigate Savage
Pototan
Mina
Savage
Januaay
Savvage
Dingle
Supreme Court to Hear Neely and Related Cases on Novem ber 12
The Supreme Court granted the government’s motion to advance the Neely cases and scheduled them for November 12. Also set for that day are Goetz v. United States over Porto Rico tariff duties and Fourteen Diamond Rings v United States, involving a Philippine claim and smugglers rights in Chicago.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Federal Court of
New York
Wallace
United States
Goetz
United States District Court For
Southern District of New York
Board of General Appraisers
Illinois
Peke
South Dakota
Philippines
Chicago
Roosevelt ends Kentucky tour with massive crowd reception
Gov Theodore Roosevelt closed his Kentucky campaign before one of the largest crowds in Covington. He spoke in Court House square after Lexington, Mt. Sterling, Morehead, Ashland, Greenup, South Portsmouth, Vanceburg and Maysville. He then traveled to Cincinnati for an informal Grand hotel reception.
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Covington
Theodore Roosevelt
Kentucky
Ohio
Court House Square
Judge Durham
Mt. Sterling
Morehead
Ashland
Greenup
South Portsmouth
Vanceburg
Maysville
Roosevelt
Voters’ Club
Cincinnati
Grand Hotel
Exemptions Granted For Nominations And Elections
Washington October 16 the commissioner of internal revenue ruled that certificates of nominations for public office and all papers relating to the exercise of the elective franchise are exempt from stamp tax.
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Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Marlborough denies Vanderbilt thank offering claim
London reports the Duke of Marlborough's denial of a published claim that W. K. Vanderbilt contributed £100,000 to the duchess as a thank offering for the duke's safe return from the war. The statement is said to be untrue and rejected by the Marlborough family.
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London
Duke of Marlborough
W. K. Vanderbilt
New York
Tribun
Amin Valli Lilnibunse
Trains Schedules From Erie to Warren and Beyond
Rail timetable notes weekly and daily through trains from New York Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Harrisburg to Warren and Erie. Pullman sleepers and passenger coaches operate on multiple legs with arrivals in Warren in the morning and afternoon. J R Hutchinson signs as general manager.
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New York Tri-Weekly Tribune
Daily Tribune
Sheffield
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Pullman
Pints
Erie
Buffalo
Emporium
Piladelphia
Washngto
Empoum
Kane
Warrens
East
Warren
Span
Air
Wil Hamsport
Assenger
Williamsport
Phiaper
Falls Creek
J. R. Hutchinson
Olean Express
Pittsburg
Irvington
Tidbute
Tionesta
Oil City
Buffalo Express
Pullman Sleeper
W. S. Leffard
J. B. Hutchinson
J. R. Woop
Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburgh RR Officials and Agents
Dunkirk Dunkirk Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad lists Gro W Bartlett Superintendent N H Parry General Agent 308 Exc 8t Buffalo NY and Gro H Daniels General Passenger Agent in York City as officials and agents.
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Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley & Pittsburgh Railroad
Gro. W. Bartlett
H. Parry
Buffalo
N. Y
H. Daniels
York City
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Blue Grass State
Nervita
Nervita Medical Company
Clinton and
Jackson Streets
Siegfried’s Pharmacy
The
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Bled Sabaneyk
Eee
Warren, Pa
Bill Heads
Pennsylvania
J. R. Wood
Gen’l
Avent
Railroad
Allegheny Division
Kinzua
Bradford
Salamanca
Olean
Tionesta Valleys Railroad
Sheffillon
Lamona
Shef
Pak Eal
Shofffeld
New York Central
Hudson River
R. B. de Lessee
S Sun
Daily Sun
M & Am
Aldady
Niagara Falls
Lyv
Fredonia
Eeelaly Dale
Ccee
Jeesee Cassada Eevee
Dededs Sinclale
Dastee’ Cook Miconel
Falconer Junct
Fentonville
No. Warren
Cee Evvee Neton
Eves Ee
Loud Ville
Eecce
Pitteld
Ecceceen Var Land
Ee Os
Torpedo
Eoren Grand Valley
Titusville
Boston
St. Louis
F. H. Eld
Div Pas
Jamestown
Chicaco
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