State Normal School Ad Highlights Free Tuition and Facilities
An OCR fragment promotes a State Normal School in the Delaware Water Gap Mt Pocono region with free tuition under a new state law. It notes courses beyond normal studies, boarding at four dollars weekly, a new gymnasium, electric plant, and a heating hall. Also lists local attorneys and real estate, plus piano representation by Hazelton Bros. in Freeland and White Haven notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Water Gap
Mt. Pocono
Nice
Freeland Local Notes Highlights Community Moves
Siddy Williams resigns as superintendent of the Pennsylvania (Erie) Coal Company to manage Markle & Co. collieries at Jeddo, after a long career since 1895. Also notes wedding plans for John Popik and Miss Mary Potochney, arrests in Sandy Run, business shifts at Freeland Brewing, a infant death, and local church events plus school opening and residents traveling and moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siddy Williams
Pennsylvania (Erie) Coal Company
Markle & Co
Jeddo
Pennsylvania Coal Company
John Popik
Mary Potochney
St. Mary's Greek Catholic Church
Martyak
Michael Potochney
South Centre Street
John Kowiliska
John Gowellyn
Jacob Carl
Highland Road
Sandy Run
Thomas A. McAndrews
Freeland Brewing Company
White Haven
Matt Broderick
Norristown
Philip Bradley
Philadelphia
Freeland
John Ward
Scranton
Hugh O'Donnell
Walnut Street
Slavs Protest Over Hungarian Banner Dispute
Anthony Ambrose protests to Secretary Hay over a Hungarian government document claiming aims to influence Ruthenian and Slovak communities in the United States. The ministerial order dated February 4 1902 described spiritual care for emigrants and proposes an apostolic visitor in Washington to surveil these groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League of Hungary
Anthony
Ambrose
National Slavonic Society
Hay
Washington
United States
Hungary
America
Disturbances Mark Democratic Primaries at Wilkesbarre
Saturday evening primaries to select delegates for the county convention saw heavy disorder at Fifth and Sixth ward polls. A ballot dispute led to a missing ballot box and closure of the poll in the Fifth, while the Sixth saw fists used amid voting rights contention. Freeland nominees announced with several contested Fifth ward candidates, and Finn is renominated amid factional ambiguity.
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Wilkesbarre
Fifth
Sixth Ward
Garman
Freeland
Hugh Malloy, Jr
John Volkenand
Frank Gallagher
Patrick McGeehan
William Gallagher
Peter O'Donnell
Daniel Slattery
Finn
Strikers Still Stand Firm in Nineteenth Week of Coal Walkout
The coal strike enters its nineteenth week as leaders reiterate no concessions and local United Mine Workers unions renew loyalty to officers. Politician efforts in Pennsylvania are dismissed as ineffective meddling, with operators not expected to yield until sincere negotiators are heard.
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Platt
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Coal Road
Ferry Nominated for Fourth District Seat
Bernard J. Perry of Hazleton won the Democratic nomination for the Fourth district at Hazleton this afternoon after Patrick Breslin’s withdrawal to preserve harmony. Perry’s nomination was later declared unanimous. Constable James B. Welsh is serving jury duty in Wilkes-Barre this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard J. Perry
Hazleton
Patrick J. Breslin
Freeland
Verry
James BF
Welsh
Wilkesbarre
Prohibition slates, murders, fairs, jobs in region
Prohibitionists nominate candidates in Carbon and Schuylkill counties for assembly treasurer register and other offices. A deputy at a coal yard discharged a rifle accidentally killing Paul Haulick. Rumors of Reading Co mining concessions at Pottsville collieries. Hazleton fire destroys six dwellings in Diamond addition. Obituary notes Bishop Hoban’s mother dies. Allentown Fair set for Sept 23 26 promises large crowds races worth above 10000. Philadelphia North American offers free employment bureau aiding employers and job seekers in Philadelphia with domestic and general work postings.
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Carbon County
Assembly
John Martyn
Beaver Meadow
James F. Kressley
Weatherly
Register
Maurice Bowman
Bowmans
F. Peirea Lentz
Lehighton
G.G. Kupkle
East Mauch Chunk
Thomas FP. Kostenbader
Mauch Chunk
Victor Solt
Franklin
W. O. Struthers
Hugh Black
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
No. 4
Stockade
Summit Hill
Paul Haulick
Pottsville
Reading Company
Diamond Addition
Hazleton
Bridget A. Hoban
Bishop Hoban
Scranton
Charles J. Hoban
Philadelphia
Thomas P. Hoban
Minnesota
A. Oswald
Allentown
Prince Alert
Philadelphia North American
Wilbert Street
North American Free Employment Bureau
Record of Pennypacker’s Path From Reform to Ring Aid
A Philadelphia analysis outlines Samuel W. Pennypacker’s political journey from reformer to ally of machine interests, tracing decades of Pennsylvania politics from 1877 to 1882. It recounts his Civil Service Reform ties, Independent Republican role, and alignment with anti Cameron Quay forces, culminating in his gubernatorial candidacy and criticisms of Beaver’s nominating process. The piece recalls Hoyt’s indictments and urges voters to evaluate candidates against machine control and corruption.
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Philadelphia
Anango
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Issi
United States Senate
Republican Party
Independent Republican State Convention
Cameron-Quay Machine
Pennypacker
Civil Service Reform Association
8. C. Hollingsworth
Independent Republican State Committee
Democrats
Reform Committee
Independent Republican
John Stewart
Harrisburg
Beaver
Republican
Cameron
Gen
Chicago
Commonwealth
Hoyt
McMichael
Do You Suffer Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An old advertisement urges readers to test kidney problems by a home sediment check in a glass of water. It promotes Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure for kidney bladder blood and rheumatic ailments and cites Walter D Miller of Delhi New York praising its benefits. It mentions available sizes and a free sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kennedy
Walter D. Miller
Delhi
N. Y
D. Kennedy Corporation
Golden Deeps
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State Normal School
East Stroudsburg, PA
Schoors
Lulton
Oxpelines
Bulleru
E. L. Kemp, A. M., Prin
Has
Orson Stroh
Birkbeck Brick
Geesa McLaughlin
Brennan's Building
Centre St. Freeland
J. O'Donnell
Campbell Building
Kane Building
Postotoe
Tatal. McBrearty
McNenamin Building
D* N. Maley
Birkbeck’'S
Birkbeck
E. Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Uros
New York City
S. Hess
North Centre Street
Bell Telephone
P.O
F. Bee
A. Buckley
Justice OF the Peace
Tribune Building
Main Street
Curry
E. J. Curry
Baloon
H. B. Schall
Secy
Noro
Ind
Eureka
Joseph Doggett
William Doggett
South Street
St. Ann’s Cemetery
McKinley
John W. Davis
Willy Dougherty
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Hoban
H. W. Haworth
Bridget McGeehan
Ridge Street
al Weiss
Merkt’s
Adard Oil Company
Ferry
Schuylkill County
Congress
W. H. Sewerzig
Tower City
U. K
Quay
Ring
Wm. Wehrman
Watcchmazee
Centre Street
Geo. H. Hartman
Central Hotel
Candy C. Boyle
Youngling
Laubach
Vienna
B. C. Laubach
Depierro - Bros
Gibson, Dougherty
Kauter Club
Rosenbluth
Fumm
Hennessy
T. Campbell
Cswwaaald
WN. W. Cor
Centre and
Front Star
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Elise
Alex Droell
Birkbuels Atreul
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