Marriages and notices fill local society pages
A series of local wedding notices appears, naming Edward Barclay and Lansehee, Taylor and Lyons, John Fisher and a daughter of Matilda Erhaugh, Glover Mikeseil and Kunkle, G. L. Braughler and Rebecca Crawford, William McFarrend and Luna Blose, and others. Community items include a Sabbath night robbery, a new Star meat market proprietor Charles D. Miller, and upcoming social and lawn fete events as part of church activities.
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Charles D. Miller
Harrisburg
Star Meat Market
Miller
Chidsey Nominates Reeder for Pennsylvania Governor
The Harrisburg Republican convention hears Charles F. Chidsey praise General Frank Reeder, detailing his birth at Easton, Princeton education, Civil War service, Grand Army of the Republic leadership, National Guard rank, Grant administration appointment, and decades as a respected lawyer and loyal Republican. He contrasts Reeder with past GOP critics and lauds his character and fidelity to party ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Chidsey
Easton
Frank Reeder
Harrisburg
Mr. Prestpert
Northampton County
William 8. Kirkpatrick
Pennsylvania
Roland
Northampton
Egypt
Princeton College
Nashville
Nineteenth
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Grand Army of the Republic of Pennsylvania
National Guard
Hartrand
Grant
Commonwealth
Lincoln
Blaine
Hayes
Garfield
John Fredrick Hartranft
Reeder
Romeo
Conking
Chicago
Sherman
Republican convention endorses General Frank Reeder for governor
The Northampton county gathering praised General Frank Reeder for the Pennsylvania gubernatorial race. Speakers urged unity, attack on traitors, and support for McKinley era policies, contrasting the party with Spain amid wartime sentiment.
New Double Track Line to Atlantic City Opens
The West Jersey and Seashore Railroad completes a rebuilt Camden to Atlantic City route with steel rails, elevated tracks, and strengthened embankments to withstand storm tides. An elevated Winslow crossing and new roadbed promise faster service from Camden and Broad Street, with top Pennsy equipment and rail standards for a premier summer resort line.
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West Jersey and Seashore Railroad
Carmden
Broad Street
Atlantic City
Camden
Jersey Southern Railroad
Winslow
Camden & Atlantic
West Jersey and Seashore
America
Broad Street Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Miner Burned At Lockport By Powder Accident
Tim Hatch of Plumville, a miner employed at Lockport, suffered severe burning to his face and hands when a lighted lamp on his cap fell into a can of powder Thursday.
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Tim Hatch
Plumville
Lockport
Six American Vessels Bombard Santiago Fortifications
Admiral Cervera reports six American ships bombarded the Santiago fortifications and nearby coast. The Reina Mercedes suffered six killed and 17 wounded on board, with three officers killed and 18 wounded among troops. Americans fired about 1500 shells. damage to La Socapa and Morro batteries was slight. Enemy losses were noted.
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Maparip
Cervera
Santiago
la Socapa
Morro Castle
Troops to Move From Mount Gretna Camp
Mount Gretna Pennsylvania prepares for troop movement with orders mailed for three cavalry troops to Dunn Loring Virginia near Camp Algor. The Fourteenth to Fort Mott New Jersey and Fort Delaware, the Fifteenth to Sheridan Point Virginia and Fort Washington Maryland, and the Eighteenth to Alliance Delaware City are assigned.
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Mount Gretna
Juze
Kreps
M. Barber
Dunn Loring
Camp Algor
Second Army
Fort Mott
N. J
Fort Delaware
Sheridan Point
Fort Washington
Alliance
Delaware City
Discharge of Lee Stirs Pennsylvania Officials
Thomas A. Lee of Philadelphia deputy factory inspector was removed by Factory Inspector Campbell. No reason given. Lee had sided with Colonel William A. Stone at a Republican gathering, while governors and Quay leaders advised otherwise. Other deputies like Earl W. Bishop and George J. Rudolph faced no removals. Harbor Master Klemmer, who opposed Secretary Martin, also to be dismissed. The note also mentions the 32nd Annual Grand Army encampment in Indiana with about 1,500 attendees and several officers and delegates. Includes an ad for Bucklen's Arnica and local shoe sale listings.
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Lee
CG. W. Stone
Colonel Stone
Durham
Klemmer
Philadelphia
Martin
C. W. Stone
Klemmer and
Leo
Om City
Post Department
Thomas G. Sample
H. H. Bengough
Pittsburg
B. J
V. M. Cuninghams Popular Store Bargains All Month
The V M Cunninghams Popular Store advertises deep discounts across departments. Men's blue shirts 50c, golf shirts 50c and 75c, bosom shirts 50c to $1, cheviot shirts 25c to 50c, suspenders 5c to 25c, hats 25c to 95c, ladies waists 40c to 60c, sun bonnets 23c, summer corsets 25c, gauze vests 5c to 25c, novelty fabrics 10c to 15c, silkline patterns 10c, remnants, fans 8c to 25c, summer ties 1c to 25c.
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Fauntleroy
Pensions Granted and Increases for Local Residents
Pensions awarded or raised for residents include Mrs. Mary E. Parsons widow of G. M. Parsons receiving $8 monthly plus $2 per child for five children, Captain J. B. Hilberry’s pension rising from $17 to $20, and Mr. George Harvey of Second ward also receiving an increase. Also notices warn no goods sold on time for six months and urge settlement with Jacob Garman firm. Administrators Joan D. Garman and Jeremiah Garman seek unwinding affairs. For sale: millinery line from THE MILLINER at Windontdale. A new home on Philadelphia Street in Indiana Pa with seven rooms and outbuildings offered by John McGaughey. price $1,250.
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Mary E. Parsons
G. M. Parsons
Blacklick
J. 8. Hilberry
George Harvey
Second Ward
Jacob Garman
Joan D. Garman
Jeremiah Garman
Philadelphia Street
Fourth Ward
Indiana
John McGaughey
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Phila. Street
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Yurt
Garclay—Mikesell
Edward Barclay
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Annie Buterp
Marrisher-Bute
John Fisher
Ani Aough
Grant Tow
Greensburg
Fisher
Matilda Erhaugh
Decker Point
Grant Town
Mimesell-Kunsle
Glover M. Mikeseil
Graceton
Kunkle
Lick Township
Lucneran Parsonage
Ser City
J. Courtney
Braughler- Bawford
L. Braughler
Grant Township
Rebecca M. Crawford
Eastabing Township
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Air
Orange Long
Ida Wheeler
Dixonville
Squire James Crossman
Third Ward
Air. M. L. Neil
Rose A. Hanna
Hortons
Wednessy
John Frampton
Punxsacaquey
William
Gillespie
Duquesne Way
M. E. Church
J. T. Bell
Ms EC
Jobe
Water Street
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Search
W.D. Bush
Building Fund
Chidsey
Judas
Calumany
Charles Emory Smith
Penrose
Quay
Senate
Hastings
United States
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Judas Iscariot
Spain
McKinley
Keystone
Dewey
Manila Bay
Philadelphia Requirer
TBE
Mt Gretna
Daun Loring
Onice
Qil City
Bucklen
T. E. Hildebrand
W. M. Moore
Homer City
M.G. Miller
Blairsville
Frank Mary
California
Phil
E. W. Griffith
V. M. Cunningham
Popular Store
W. M. Cunningham
Indiana, Penn’a
Swan
Indiana House
WV Salls
Indiana, PA
H. H. Good
Columbus
Ohio
Work & Son
Binet
Yvintondale
David Kennedys
C. T.s
William Reynolds
West
Wheatfield Township
Indiana County
Abbie Reynolds
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