State Normal School at East Stroudsburg Promises Free Tuition
State Normal School at East Stroudsburg in the Delaware Water Gap region offers courses beyond the regu lar normal program, including music elocution art drawing and a full college preparatory department with free tuition for eligible students. Boarding costs $3.60 weekly and a new gymnasium electric light plant and recitation hall are planned. Catalogs for 102 outline tuition and expenses and will be mailed free to applicants.
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Fullom
Last Stand of Operators in New York Meeting
Coal mine strike leaders in a Delmonico’s gathering vowed no arbitration and pledged Morgan’s support as miners resume or resist returns. Baer and partners push onward while security forces strengthen Shenandoah and Wilkes Barre talks continue.
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New York City
J. Pierpont Morgan
Baer
Reading
Fowler
New York, Ontario and Western
Underwood
Erie
Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawoonoa and Western
Central Railroad Company of New Jersey
Delmonico
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
The Weasel Escaped After Stampede At Trap Site
Game Warden Hugh Malloy captured a weasel on a trap near No 11 Sandy Run and brought it to North Centre street. A crowd gathered to see it killed by Malloy's dog, the animal darted into the crowd causing a stampede, the weasel escaped and was not recaptured.
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Hugh Malloy
No. 11
Sandy Run
North Centre Street
Political activities stir county alliance and local races
The Wark Ingmen's Alliance met at Wilkesbarre with full turnout and likely no county office candidates forthcoming. Plans name legislators in six districts at tonight's 8 PM meeting. Democrats of the Sixth district held a convention in Conyngham nominating Moyles with support for Pattison, McLean, and Shea. Quay criticized. Ed wardsville candidate M. T. Walsh noted for lower-end voters. Griff Jones urged to run for Fourth district state rep on Workingmen's party ticket. A euchre party in Upper Lehigh honors Misses Mary Martin and Phoebe Riley with prizes for Miss Riley and Emmet McGill. attendees listed and a musical program performed.
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Wark‘Ingmen's Alliance
Wilkusbarre
Sixth Legislative District
Conyngham
P. M. Moyles
Laurel Run
George L. Fenner
Ashley
D. B. Peters
Nobbie
Peters
Moyles
Fenner
Robert Pattison
Controller McLean
William 8. McLean
Charles A. Shea
Quay
Machine
White Haven
M. T. Walsh
Mr. Walsh
Edwardsville
Kingston
Bede
Griff Jones
Upper Lehigh
Workingmen’s Party
Jones
Mary Martin
Phoebe M. Riley
Hazleton
Alice Riley
Phoebe Riley
Emmet McGill
Philadelphia
Florence and
Lynn Witman
Scranton
Margaret Brennen
Weatherly
Maree King
Maud Chunk
Kate Challanger
Mary Lesser
Lula Krommel
DePierre
Hayes
Vouipson
Boyle
Charles Riley
Freeland
A. Challenger
Lesser Hinkle
EmmettcGill
Howard White
Wilkesbarre
Bonomo
Martin
Strikers Exonerate Guard in Edgerton Shooting Case
Frank Decker a guard at Edgerton colliery was held to $2000 bonds by Judge Holly Lackawanna county on charges of shooting foreman Connolly and Forrest Crossman last Monday night. Evidence from Crossman to Constable Neary in Carbondale hospital cited, with injuries to Crossman and Connolly blamed on shot not bullets. Decker reportedly armed with a shotgun loaded with shot matching that removed from both victims.
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Frank Decker
Edgerton
Crossman
Connolly
Decker
Connoll
Local Notes From Freeland Report Two Day Happenings
Local notes recount funerals, clerical visits, and civic events in Freeland. Margaret Keller’s funeral was held at her daughter’s home and at St John’s Reformed church before burial in Freeland cemetery. Sister Mary Emilia, recently professed, has visited local religious communities and will be stationed at Hazleton and Chestnut Hill. The Knights of Mystic Chain convention opens September 9. The Mining and Mechanical Institute prepares for a move to a new South Centre street building. Reverend Herron returns to Staten Island and will serve in Chestnut Hill. Local residents attend state camps, nursing training, and social visits. The Good Wills ball club schedules a game at Audenried. A coal washery owned by Joseph Saeger at Tresckow burned with total loss. The P O S A state camp elects officers. Schuylkill Electric Railway case appeals to supreme court against injunction.
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Margaret Keller
William Stultz
St John's Reformed Church
Freeland Cemetery
Mary Emilia
Mary Herron
Wilkesbarre
Sisters of Mercy
St. Ann's Convent
Hazleton Convent
Heller Decorating Company
Easton, i
Knights of Mystic Chain
Mining and Mechanical Institute
Birkbeck
South Centre Street
Daniel Herron
Staten Island
N.Y
Chestnut Hill
Philadelphia
Jesse A. Alden
George Hartig
George Henritzy
Fred Hackett
Williamsport
P.O. S
W. L. Houck
Berwick
Freeland
Freeland To Organize People's Alliance Branch
Burgess John F Boyle calls Freeland and nearby residents to a 7:30 p m Friday meeting at Municipal hall to organize a local People s Alliance branch. Prominent speakers will outline the group s aims as coal region towns already form branches and plan concerted strike action.
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John F. Boyle
Freeland
People’s Alliance
Isaac Births A Daughter For Mr and Mrs John Isaac
Birth notice reports the naming couple Mr John Isaac and Mrs Isaac welcoming a daughter. The item records a birth without further details such as date time or place.
Would Not Insure Him Insurance Refused Kidney Trouble Testimony
A pastor and newspaper editor from St. Paris Ohio credits Dr David Kennedy Favorite Remedy with curing kidney and liver ailments after insurmountable insurance refusal. He reports relief, claims acceptance by four life insurers, and promotes the remedy for multiple conditions including urinary issues and rheumatism. The ad also promotes Eye Salve and mentions 60 cent and $1 bottles with free trial sample by mail.
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Yeisley
David Kennedy
Weisley
Yelsley
First Reformed Church
St. Paris
Ohio
Arrests Made After Hazleton Assault Hearings
Following the Hazleton attack on August Schenck, several suspects were arrested and faced hearings before Alderman Heidenrich. Bail demands ranged from 200 to 1,300 dollars for Rickert, Ochesk, Day, and McKelvey, while Richard Burke, John McGuire, and Charles McGuire were discharged. The hearings were criticized as feeble, with bail posted by men lacking property, and McKelvey’s peacemaker role cited as proof of implication. The Wilkes-Barre Reporter bought the Telephone and will absorb it. A. Oswald’s store will close at 12 noon on Labor Day, September 1.
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August Schenck
Hazleton
Alderman Heidenrich
Robert Rickert
Cooper Ochesk
Elihu Day
Freeland
Squire Daniel McKelvey
Richard Burke
John McGuire
Charles McGuire
Squire McKelvey
A. Oswald
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Pocoon
E. L. Kemp, A. M
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Orson Stroh
Kooma Land
Gre McLaughlin
Brennan's
Centre St
R. J. O'Donnell
Campbell Building
Freeland White Haven
Kane Building
Postoffice
Apes J. McBrearty
McMenamin
South Centre
Str
D* N. Maley
Birkbeck's
Ss. KE. Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Bros
Hess
Bell Telephone
Elowich Building
T. A. Buckley
Justice OF the Peace
Tribune Building
Main Street
Minnesota
M. W. Cor
T. Campbell
Curry
B. J. Curry
Desler
Centre Street
George W. Perkins
Morgan & Co
Laer
Reading Company
Shenandoah
Miles Doughterty
National Executive Board
Gobin
Mitchell
Fahey
Nichols
Duffy
Wall Street
Charles 8. Vessey
New York
Philadelphia Record
Baltimore & Ohio
United Mine Workers
Emmet D. Nichols
Medical Journal
Willa Higgins
Minnie Benner
Pine Street
Miners’ Hospital
Victor A. Oswald
Florence Eby
Joseph Saeger
Tresckow
P. O. S. of A. State Camp
William G. Thomas
Lansford
D. J. Gensemer
Pine Grove
L. W. Beiber
Watsontown
J. Stater
R. H. Koch
Pottsville
Brumbach
Lawrence
Minersville Borough
Supreme Court
Common Pleas Court of
Schuylkill County
Schuylkill Electric Railway Company
Pottsville Union Traction Company
Delaware Avenue
J. W. Yeisley
Geo. H. Hartman
Central Hotel
Wm. Wehrman
Laubach
Vienna
B. C. Laubach
Depierro - Bros
Caheh
Gibson, Dougherty
Kaufer Club
Rosenbluth
Fumm
Wilkesbarre Reporter
The
Telephone
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