Temperance meeting in City Hall ends with pledges
Locals report a Temperance gathering at City Hall where speakers urged signing the pledge. Prof Sweney led organ music. Mr Morton of Philadelphia spoke on crime causes. Col Hyatt and Mr Coulter addressed attendees. A coroner verdict for Louis Barber was read, and future meetings announced at Tuscaro Hall and Shoe Makerstown.
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Cary
G. M. Booth Esq
Robert M. Martin
Ewing
Laura Lindsay
Christie Stephens
Holly Tree Inn
Binaator
Rece Roath
Prof. de Lannoy
Downingtown Youths Cheered by Chester City Trip
A Downingtown youth left home for Chester, stopping at hotels and finally causing a street chase as his horse bolted through Edgmont and 3rd streets. He was finally detained by Officer Wilson and jailed. The Moyamensing Hose Company earned praise for a swift drill demonstrating their equipment and teamwork. A group of boys fishing by Mayor Forwood’s yard caught four catfish before being stopped by fathers.
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Delaware County
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James Barton
North Ward
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Mayor Forwood
Hermes
Woman Struck By Falling Brick, Injured At Saint Michael’s
A woman identified as Mrs. Hodgeon was severely injured after a brick fell from a wagon or scaffold near the residence of Mr. YNeill. Dr. Jeffints attended and efforts to relieve her pain continued. The incident occurred amid ongoing riverbank murmur and crowd activity nearby, with bystanders noting the danger of loose masonry and wares.
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Good News for Chester Teachers Receives Certificates
The Chester public schools award certificates after a two week rigorous exam. Several principal contestants with three years teaching time earned professional certificates valid for three years, reducing future exam toil and effort.
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