Was Scott Counted Out In Lackawanna District Nomination
Senator William J. Scott, defeated by William Drury for renomination, claims the Lackawanna portion of the district shows underhand work and will pursue an investigation. Returns read Drury 712, Hay 18, Scott 11, prompting accusations the Quay faction overreached and alleging tampering in Luzerne borough and other districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Scott
William Drury
Pittston
Crawford County
Lackawanna County
Drury
Hay
Scott
Quay Men
Quay
Luzerne
Official vote unchanged after new counting rules
Return judges elected by Republicans met at Wilkesbarre and counted ballots under the new rules. results remained as published. Official figures show Lloyd 6717, Miller 2003, Gorlach 2060 for several offices with Thrash, Bloch, Higgs also listed. County convention adopted fidelity resolutions and approved nominees. amendments grant primary officers one dollar and judges three dollars for returns.
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Wilkesbarre
Lloyd
Miners Named for Foremen Certificates in District
The examining board of the district has approved foremen certificates for Patrick Green Jeddo John Aubrey Summit Hill James Kennedy Drifton after passing the recent examination.
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Patrick Green
Jeddo
John Aubrey
Summit Hill
James Kennedy
Drifton
Mine Foremen Exam Passed By Twenty Applicants
A class of twenty applicants sat the assistant mine foremen exam. All but two passed, with successes listed by individual names and their towns such as Peter Dougherty Harwood Jeddo William Frey Gowen Edwin Winwood Jeddo Hugh Gallagher Sandy Run Jeremiah May Lattimer James Powell Summit Hill James Thomas Jeddo Neil Gallagher Sandy Run Patrick Conahan Hazleton Adam Gluck Stockton Henry Polgrean Hazleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manus McFadden
Eckley
Thomas J. Jenkins
Nesquehoning
Morgan West
Lunsford
Peter Dougherty
Harwood
Peter McMonigle
Jeddo
William Frey
Gowen
Edwin Winwood
Hugh Gallagher
Sandy Run
Jeremiah May
Lattimer
James Powell
Summit Hill
James Thomas
Neil Gallagher
Patrick Conahan
Hazleton
Adam Gluck
Stockton
Henry Polgrean
Trouble Brews Over Jersey Central Strike Threat
Jersey Central employes consider a system wide stoppage as rail road brotherhoods survey support from Jersey City to Scranton. A general grievance committee member says the full system could be tied up within two weeks due to crew reductions on coal and freight trains.
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Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Railway Brotherhoods
Jersey City
Scranton
Federated Brotherhoods
Property Offered At Public Sale In Town
At 10 a m tomorrow the property of the late Mrs Sarah Gallagher on Main street between Centre and Ridge will be offered at public sale. The lot measures 50 by 150 feet and includes a double two story frame dwelling with kitchens and a large stable. One of the town s most valuable residence properties, it offers a good home and a solid investment.
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Sarah Gallagher
Main Street
Centre
Ridge
Crescents Elect Officers For Crescent Athletic Association
The Crescent Athletic Association announces officers elected: President J B McLaughlin Vice president T A Johnson Recording secretary M A Jacobs Financial secretary James Thompson Treasurer George Stoltz Sergeant at arms James McLaughlin Guard William A Quigley Trustees H B Cunningham James A Boyle Louis Stoltz Charles DeJohn.
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Crescent Athletic Association
J. B. McLaughlin
T. A. Johnson
M. A. Jacobs
James Thompson
George Stoltz
James McLaughlin
William A. Quigley
H. B. Cunningham
James A. Boyle
Louis Stoltz
Charles DeJohn
Businessman Arrested Over Horse Rescue on Public Square
Barney O'Keefe of Wilkesbarre was arrested after attempting to move a horse found standing in the heat for over an hour toward police headquarters. The owner, Dr. N. Wolfe, intervened and claimed the horse, leading to O'Keefe posting a $500 bail bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney O’keefe
Public Square
Wilkesbarre
8. N. Wolfe
Wolfe
O'Keefe
Death in Eckley Claims Maggie Watchle at 28
Mrs Maggie Watchle aged 28 died yesterday at Eckley. She is survived by her husband. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning followed by a requiem mass at St John s Slavonian church Freeland. Interment at St Ann s cemetery.
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David Davis
Lansford
B. F. Davis
William and David Davis
Harry Davis
New York City
John Evans
Summit Hill Cemetery
Maggie Watchle
Eckley
St. John's Slavonian Church
Freeland
St. Ann’s Cemetery
Patents Granted To Clarke Kreisher And Siggers
E G Siggers reports patents granted to M N Clarke of Wilkesbarre for a device to clean telephone mouthpieces and to B Kreisher of Shamokin for a pipe wrench The ladies of St James Episcopal chapel plan a meeting tonight to complete arrangements to enlarge the chapel
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E. G. Siggers
Washington, D. C
M. N. Clarke
Kreisher
St. James’ Episcopal Chapel
Miners to Hold Big Meeting in Hazleton
Representatives from Wyoming, Lehigh and Schuylkill regions will gather in Hazleton on Monday July 30 for a first union conference in years. The United Mine Workers of America District No 1 backs discussions on powder price cuts, semi monthly pay, dockage remedies, grievance arbitration, and operator recognition, with no intent to strike unless necessary.
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Hazleton
Wyoming
Lehigh
Schuylkill
Anthracite District
United Mine Workers of America
Pittston
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Shooting Case Tried in Local Hearing
Ereccio De Pierre was given another hearing by Burgess Boyle on the felonious wounding charge against David Walker on July 4. Walker, who left Miners Hospital, testified with bloodied shirts and a bullet fragment found on his coat. Bail set at 500 dollars. Mattis, 16, injured by falling rock, remains in Miners Hospital in serious condition.
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Ereccio DePierre
Burgess Boyle
David Walker
Miners’ Hospital
Brackett
Thomas
Attorney O'Donnell
Commonwealth
McCarthy
August Mattis
Highland
German Social Club Outing to Dusheck’s Farm in Sandy Valley
Members of the German Social Club, with wives and friends, left this morning for Dusheck’s farm in Sandy valley for their annual outing. DePierre’s orchestra provided music for dancers as refreshments were served, promising a jolly day. Madame DeMay offers palmistry consultations at a cottage hotel with hats and caps sold by A Oswald.
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Dusheck
Sandy Valley
DePierre
Freeland Notices Seek Bids Real Estate and Staff Changes
Wanted bids for building materials and services from L V 2 Kd to new Freeland brewery including brick sand lime and double team rates sent to Henry Knerr Pottsville Pa. Sale of multiple Centre Ridge Washington and Adams street lots and dwellings via Andrew Zemany real estate dealer UL South Centre street. Round on July 4 in Freeland offers reward money claimable at Tribune office. KKK Notary Public and real estate dealer listed. Peter Shambora resigns Slavonian Truth position to take bartender job for his father.
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New Freeland Brewery
Henry Knerr
Pottsville
Centre, Ridge
Washington
South
Adams Streets
Andrew Zemany
UL South Centre Street
Freeland
Tribune Office
Peter Shambora
The
Truth
Pleasure and Highlawa Social Club Trolley Trips
Chester Base Ball Club plans a trolley excursion to Hasle park with round trip tickets priced at 95 cents. A Highlawa Social Club trolley party also to Hazle park offers round trip tickets for 25 cents. The Philadelphia Sunday Press previews Maud Humphrey's color piece A Chance Acquaintance, calling it the most beautiful water color to date and offers free copies to readers next Sunday July 15.
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Chester
Hasle Park
Highlawa
Hazle Park
Maud Humphrey
Philadelphia Sunday Press
Lehigh Valley Special Fare Excursions to Cincinnati Meet
L. A. By W. Special Fare Excursions for the PB A of America annual convention in Cincinnati Ohio run July 12 to 15 with one fare round trip. Tickets available July 20 to 13 for all trains except the Black Diamond express. Return passage limited to July 17 unless the ticket is deposited with a Cincinnati joint agent by July 14 with a 50 cent fee, which extends return to August 10. For details consult Lehigh Valley agents.
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L. A
PB. A. of America Annual Convention
Cincinnati
Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents
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Corner Centre
Luzerne Streets
Hugh Malloy
Walnut Streets
Freeland School
Music and Languages
P. C. Po
M. B
Tribune
Register Now
Senate
Lackawanna
Congress
Palmer
Newell
Darte
Teereser Drury
Seser
Edere
Hays
Judor
Ferris
Nichols
Steee
Eewe
Gly Sherwood
Jones
Baxter
Clark
Smith
Liz Hog
Cress Slore
Packson Vo
Jersey Central
Crescents
Walker
Squire Shoviln
Madame DeMay
A. Oswald
Thomas Brown, Jr
Centre and
Woodring
Silas Woodring
Laubach
Vienna
Artic and
Su Oun Waren
Saratoga
Anton Schach
Postoffice
John Toomey
Mary Ann Brennen
Chas
Orion Stroh
Chestnut Street
Birranton
Ridge Street
John Walitaky
Theroperty
Philip
T. A. Buckley
J. I Bunk
Amandus Oswald
N.W. Cor
Wn. J. Eckert
South Centre Street
Geo. H. Hartman
Centre Street
Central Hotel
Ashnerick Bros
Bas
Orson Stroh
Roungelor
Birkbeck Brick
Joan M. Carr
Postofice
Horge McLaughlin
Brennan's
Centro St
Ponnell
Campbell Building
OHN
J. McBrearty
Atte Jon
Yenumin Building
He OS
A. Buckley
Justice OF the Peace
Tribune Building
Birkbeck's
Birkbeck
Boyzs
Washington Street
Hazelton Bros
New York
Hess
Refowich
KKK
Aldrew Zemany
Phila
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