Great Council of Pennsylvania Red Men Parade in Scranton
LO R M announces 1908 Great Council gathering in Scranton Pa with enhanced parade plans. Tribes from Lackawanna and beyond expected to send 2,000 to 5,000 delegates plus guests, featuring costumes, prizes, and official ceremonies across June 9 and 10 at the Family Theatre and related sites.
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Lackawanna County
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Council House
General Committee
LO. R. M
Great Council of Pennsylvania
Red Men
Great Council
United States
Chiefs Named for Great Council Delegation
Charles Spawn 6. Charles B. Kineios No. 164 Bethlehem Cities Newell Moscogee No. 84 Philadelphia Great Chiefs named Sachem John Zitumierman Taghneghdoarns No. 226 Shaimo kin succeeding William J. Kerna Yolo No. 377 Philadelphia Great Senior Sagamore Joseph Farley Menno No. 328 Philadelphia Great Junior Sagamore William NH. Long Minnewaukam No. 250 Hanover York county Great Prophet William J. Kerna Yolo No. 877 Philadelphia Great Chief of Records Thomas K. Donnally Peniwod No. 18 Cheremantown Philadelphia Great Keeper of the Watpam Joseph Farrar Chickasaw No. 114 Germantown Philadelphia It is not improbable that before the session ends an effort will be made to hold the annual council later than usual Weather considerations are cited by some delegates to justify a later date others argue it is too hot later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spawn
Charles B. Kineios
Bethlehems
Citites
Newell
Moscogee
Philadelphia
Sachem
John
Zitumierman
Taghneghdoarns
Shaimokin
William J. Kerna
Yolo
Sagamore
Joseph Farley
Menno
William NH. Long
Hanover
York County
Thomas K. Donnally
Cheremantown
Joseph Farrar
Chickasaw
Germantown
Nue
Testimony in Ulrich Estate Ignored Ward Trust Terms
Court testimony records a dispute over the Ulrich estate with widow acting as executor and guardianship questions for a 25 year old heir. Trustees and guardians, including J C Shirk and John F Snyder, contest whether estate transfer to the ward ever occurred after the trustee’s death and prior to the ward reaching 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ruth Wriday
J. C. Shirk
John F. Snyder
Esiye
Ure Hutter
Lancaster
Grant Weidman
Asq
Langaster Trust Company
Ulrich
Dimity
Presbyterians Reorganize Church Governance in Fight Over Power
Kansas City May 29 The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church adopts a plan to create an executive commission of fifteen to oversee all church boards and administrative affairs, limiting paid agents and members from serving on the commission except the moderator. Critics cite Dr William Roberts as a focal point of opposition to concentrated church power and call for tempered governance rooted in biblical principles.
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Kansas Ciy
General Assembly
Presbyterian Churrea
United States
Ehire
Executive Commission
Tiw
Win
Henry Roberta
Philadelphia
Roberts
Wm. McKilbin
Cincinnati
EB. T. Lee
Charles Scanlon
Pittsburg
Miss Hetella Manbeck Takes Indefinite Vacation
Miss Hetella Manbeck daughter of Mrs Whmlra Manbeck of 627 Carepherland street will spend several days with friends before heading to Philadelphia and Atlantic City for summer. Aliss Manbeck was formerly engaged at Miss Kruga millinery shop and will now enjoy a vacation of indefinite length.
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Hetella Manbeck
Whmlra Manbeck
Care Pherland Street
Uhis Andaningtur Reading
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Aliss Manbeck
Memorial Day Oration To Be Delivered At Doyles
Secretary of Internal Affairs Hough will deliver the Memorial Day exercises speech in Doyles town. He will depart for the town tonight.
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Hough
Doyles
Town
Baptism by Immersion Draws Crowds at Swatara Creek
Eight clergymen and many worshippers gathered Thursday as United Brethren participants baptized thirty four converts by immersion at Swatara creek near the old Union Water Works. The event, part of Ascension Day devotions, included Holy Communion and a quarterly conference with Rev D D Lowery presiding.
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Swatara Creek
Union Water Works
Indus
Swatara
Old Union Water Works
lJast Winter
Neisaboring
Servicig
Itev
P. Li
Haines
Palmyra
Attywelock
D. D. Lewery
Harrisbuiry
Nev. BP
N. Holdeman
Aunville
Treys J. Uinkley
Mountville
Liebanon County
D. TD. Lowery
HW. O. Miller
Simmerston
de Rey
D. D. Buddinger
Burial of John Wilmire Draws Attendees From Abroad
Attendees from Pottsville Lancaster Atlantic City and Philadelphia gathered at the Witmire Funeral. William T. Whitnyer Florace Witery and other listed mourners attended the burial of John Wilmire of Philadelphia in this city. They registered at the Lutet Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Whitnyer
Pottsville
Jennie J. Melane
Dati
Suydee
Lancaster
Florace Witery
Athintic City
Jotae Faxtur
W.L. Gilroy
Mama
David IT. Bowen
Charles Serank
Nd. Fields
Philadelphia
John Wilmire
Thts City
Lutel Wallace
Montana Man Engaged To Mining Trade In Iron County
Anery Shiltg, son of Constable and Airebods, of Narr Whird street, is to wed or engage with the neighboring industry in Iron Montana. Details are murky due to garbled OCR but place and intent point to a local union or engagement in the iron trade. Cumberland street is mentioned as a prior address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anery Shiltg
Airebods
Shulta
Narr
Missoubi
Montana
Dacul Kl
Cumberland Street
Marriage License Issued to Four Couples by Clerk Kochenderfer
Clerk Kochenderfer has issued four marriage licenses to local couples. The text lists William W. Shay and Mrs. Tacle A. Delfart as one couple, both residents of the city.
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Kochenderfer
William W. Shay
Tacle A. Delfart
National education grants total over three quarters of a million
The General Tauteation Board announced national funds from John D. Rockefeller to finance education. Grants include 125000 to William Jewell College and 100000 to Davidson College, with many other gifts to MacAlester Harvard Tramiiten Brant, and more. The board also funded 80000 for farmers co operative demonstration work in the South and leading programs in high school agents tied to white universities in southern states.
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Naw
York
General Tauteation Board
John JD. Rockefeller
New York
Wriiers
Willam Jewell College
Liberty
Sige
Maide Iad
Davidson College
N.C
MacAlester College
St. Paul
Minn
Tsc
Harvard University
Graduate School of Business
Foo
Tramiiten College
Clinton
N. Y
Knox College
Gatesburg
Hil
Wrabash College
Cram Fomsville
Withamsburg
Iky
University of Rochester
Rochester
N. C
Smith College
Northampton
Mask
Western College For Women
Oxford
Ohio
Spelman Seminars
Atlanta
Baninton Institute
Minpton, Way
Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee
Ala
South
Paul
What Cigarettes Do to Smokers Ad Reveals Health Claims
A historical ad claims cigarette use harms youths and adults, detailing symptoms from craving and nervousness to pallor and tremors. It cites a “eminent Singfish physician” asserting nerve cell damage from tobacco, urging antial and complete cures.
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McKeevey
Clausus
Dournat
Prohibited Hadies Fren Gebihag Brouk at Hee Leyees
A garbled OCR text notes social scenes and polite conduct in a troubled era with references to Catherine of Russia and an empress. It mentions laughter, propriety, and contrasts in behavior amid a chaotic society, mentioning figures like Land Chestenfield and the New York Press in a troubled context.
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Catherine of Ratssia
Jose Dn
Rancherenier
New York Press
Fragmented poem or writing with garbled numbers and names
Fragmentary OCR text describes a chaotic scene with distorted phrases and references to prices, numbers, and a protest. It mentions an event involving a “vintited cathaage,” a march or vigil, and disrupted order. Specific entities are unclear due to corruption.
Valuable Stallion GHGS Begs in Wilmnijston May 29
A fragment reports valuable stallion Advuitud Yewesy, sired by drasintin, Git Nines Hherks, in Wilmnijston. The horse held a notable record and recently had a substantial offer of $35,000 rejected. Details on death or sale are unclear due to garbled text.
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Wilmnijston
Drasintin
Dateyiuid
Uty
Hall Improvement at Big Marck by H W Light
The post office hall at Big Mark is being handsomely papered by H W Light of Aunville.
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A. Hall
Bigmarck
H. W. Light
Aunville
Lebanon Motor City Drivers Form Temporary Organization
A meeting of local automobile owners in Lebanon aims to establish a permanent club to foster mutual interests and organize activities. A temporary committee led by S. P. Light convened with officers TLE, Davis as secretary, and Haner as treasurer. Numerous members pledged support, with committees named for constitution and membership. The group plans future dances, outings, and possible dues to fund activities for the benefit of motorists in the county.
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Lebanon
S. PL Ligh
Mr. Tulehl
W. 8. Davis
1D. Haner
Law Repeal Debate on Eight-Hour Workday Rules
Report fragment discusses opposition to an eight hour workday law and union concerns over enforcement. It notes workers facing long shifts, fatigue from extended hours, and debates about compliance. The piece references railroad workers and wage deductions tied to hours worked.
ACTO PARTY DINES HERI IN DETROIT MEETING
An event in Detroit saw attendees including Wo Rourke UL Wo Bend Mr SAPs OH Clouse Charles Releh and Merriman dining amid discussions about a charity charter. The group represented Walter Horde Company and planned a response to Governor Sunirt’s request for aid.
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Rourke
Mr. Saps
OH Clouse
Charles Releh
Uh Merriman
Peut
Aden
Baele
Syrive
Walter Horde Company
Whlety
Saarily
Sunirt
Chartey
SIR KNIGHT PREAGEs Members of Hermit: Knights form on Thursday
Sir Knights gathered at Stioth church for evening services and a sermon by Rev Vinpell from Acts 3 10. The group met on the third floor at Ninth and Willow then proceeded to Hale square, completing devotional exercises with deep interest and a sermon by Dr Dippell.
Keystone League Bomots First United Church Meeting
The Keystone League notes a monthly business meeting at First United Church. Officers elected include President John G, Vice President Henry Wii, Recording Secretary Mrs George, Corresponding Secretary JM Shelmat, Treasurer Bamberger, Organist Miss Ke Singer. Delegates Daniel Kistler and Aa berger chosen to represent.
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Keystonce League
Ouitsndeavor
First United
Selten Church
Evenue
Thiurea
Tan
John G
Henry Wiiing
Mra
George
JM Shelmat
Katherine Carpenter
Bamberger
Misa “Kesinger
Hie Society
Nicky
Emi
Reading
Viaut
Janes
Daniel Kistler
Aaberger
Registered at Wagh t Mrs Sirah Tyson Rover authority on cooking
Mrs Sirah Tyson Rover and her party are registered at the bagh from New York City on Thursday with A Rover and Miss Robert noted in the small local regist er entry.
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Sirah Tyson Rover
Ler A. Rover
Robert
New York -City
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Nitutit Run
Nitutit Run and Proceed In 2 Body To Hotel Jermyn
Great Chief
Great Chief Council
Hense
Cedar Avenue
Grand Pa
Council of Danellers of
Pevahontas
Hue
Lackawannna County
Niagara Tribe
Main
Jackson Streets
Great Connell
Truss Connell
Seminole
Walter R. Rodgera
Charles HE. Pasa
Carn Planter
Harrisburg
Rudolph M. Trout
Ulrich Estate
U. B. Charve
Yoursiay
Witmire
Lemp
AE Catiaikent
Piess
Premitin
Clee
Automobile Owners
Myiday
Manent Caliah
John Jt. City
Clarence JL. Welner
BH Auwood
Morris
Ardehthill
AL . Relvenstein
Ww. MB. Hamer
Wh 1 Light
S. PP. Light
RR. Reehler
Als. Kreider
Wot. Molty
I. Redhler
P. CG. Mark
Dup. Weiner
Cyria Pulse
G. Crawford
Fo Peterman
of. Moyer
0. Millard
M.A. Reiginstein
WP. Nutting
Walh. Karren
Dro I Be Witmer
AL. Brett
Mumber
Fe Pda
Thameel
Tty Dave’ Tote
Erid
State Highway Department
alitomo+biley
Adirance Rin
Deresta Tie Mermhers
Mike
Acto Party
Acme
Sir Knight Preages
Dr. W. W. Dippell
Spi
Trumipy of
Christ
Keystone League
Bomots
Wir Christian Endeavor
Alour
Matear OF
Michaels-Stern Fine Clothing
Michaels, Burn & CO
Agehle
J.S. Bashore
Frice Clothier
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