Drinking Fountains and Repairs Called for City Schools
A city school board report by Mrs. GC J Kirk outlines needs across schools including drinking fountains, updated restrooms, wallpaper repairs, improved lighting, and heating. The board adopted the report and discussed supplies and teacher salaries.
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GC. J. Kirk
Medical Inspection and Sanitary Department
Public Schools
Woman's Federation
Rs. Kirk
Mahoningtown
Lincoln
Wallis
Garfield
Croton
West Side
Terrace Avenue
Lawrence
Oak Street
Thaddeus Stevens
Home Street
Jones
Contractor Stapf Given Week to Finish Carlisle Street Grading
The council orders Contractor Stapf, awarded the Carlisle street grading contract in the Second ward months ago, to complete the work within one week after action by the Street committee. Council members say progress is not sufficient and demand a faster pace.
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Stapf
Carlisle Street
Dickinson College elects new president
Carlisle June 6 Dr Eugene Noble of Goutcher College Baltimore has been elected president of Dickinson College to succeed Dr George Edward Reed who signed the papers.
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Carlisle
Eugene Noble
Goutcher College
Baltimore
Dickinson College
Geo. Edward Reed
Change of Life Cure Highlighted by Natick Woman
Mrs. Nath an Greaton of 4 N Main Street Natick Mass credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her nervous condition insomnia cold limbs creepy sensations and a tumor fear during the change of life She calls the remedy a miracle and urges others to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass for confidential help.
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Natick
Mass
Lydia IE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Nathan B. Greaton
Main Street
Keeping Eyes on Deposed Dictator
United States monitors Cipriano Castro former Venezuelan dictator now in Lisbon. Rumors he boarded a Havana ship were denied by the state department. Authorities suspect ties with Nicaragua’s former leader Zelaya. Ex-presidents will be kept from entering the Americas if possible.
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United Press
Washington
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Europe
Central
South America
United States
America
Castro
Lisbon
Havana
State Department
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Americas
Roosevelt Says He Is Courageous in Suffrage Family
In a Woman Voter interview Col Roosevelt proclaims his courage, noting he is the only suffragist in his family. The notice highlights his stance amid other scattered items from telegraphic tabloids.
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New York
Col. Roosevelt
Hua Cheuen Mei
Columbia University
Providence
R. I
T. R. Goodwin
Thomas Flemingday
The
Rudder
Rome
Mediterranean
Savannah
Fulton County
Boston
Pierce Brothers
Christy Violette
Springfield
Ill
Deneen
Chicago
Sarah Mansfield
Mary Berkau
Charles Berkau
Powers Moving Picture Manufacturing
Somerville
Mass
Edward Bayliss
Somerville Sun
Noted Author Near Death in New York Area
John Bigelow 94, famed author and diplomat, ill at his Highland Falls home. Resting easily, not in immediate danger, but full recovery unlikely. Bigelow, admitted to the bar in 1839, served as prison inspector, editor of the New York Evening Post, American minister to France, New York secretary of state, and first Pan American Canal Co. president.
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Newburgh
N. Y
John Bigelow
Highland Falls
New York Evening Post
France
New York
Pan- American Canal Company
Baby Offered for Sale to Aid Father in Greece
A New York notice announces a nine month old baby is for sale to raise $1,000 to return the father to his native Greece for treatment. James Satiles and wife Joulia advertise the infant's health and charm as the appeal.
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United Press
New York
James Satiles
Joulia
Greece
St Marys A C Defeats Grant Street Stars 5 0
St Marys A C won against the Grant Street Stars on Monday afternoon by 5 to 0. F Donovan contributed two runs while C Travers M Donovan and A Heinrich added one run each. McCormick J Gillespie J Logan and J Genuan also played for the nine.
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St. Mary’s A. C
Grant Street Stars
F. Donovan
C. Travers
M. Donovan
A. Heinrich
McCormick
J. Gillespie
J. Logan
J. Genuan
Maccabee Knights in Convention in Pittsburg
Knights of the Maccabees of the World from the 12th district hold a convention in Pittsburg Pa. with dinners parades and large class initiations on the program.
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Pittsburg
Knights of the Maccabees of the World of the 12Th District
D C Gibbony Elected Keystone Party City Chairman
D C Gibbony wins election as chairman of the Keystone party city committee in Philadelphia on June 6. The selection signals party leadership and local organizational direction in the city.
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Philadelphia
D. C
Liquor Dealers Plan to Minimize Criticism at National Convention
Chicago hosted the 16th annual convention of the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers association where President Norris F. Westheimer of Cincinnati urged steps to curb criticism and educate the public about license, regulation, and control. Levi Cooke said nearly a billion dollars is invested in liquor trade and urged careful, minimal regulation. Other speakers included Joseph DeBar of Cincinnati and A. J. Sunstein of Pittsburgh.
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Chicago
National Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association
Norris F. Westheimer
Cincinnati
Westheimer
Anti-Saloon League
National Congress
Inter
Prohibition
Levi Cooke
Washington, D. C
Association
No Discount Rules Change For School Tax Payment
Under the new school code no discount is allowed on the school tax payment during the first month. Previously a 1 percent discount was offered in June. Penalties now begin October with a 5 percent charge, instead of starting September as in prior years. The city treasurer notes the change but says the reason is unclear.
Welcome for Francisco Madero Jr in Mexico City
Mexico City expects a formal welcome for Francisco I. Madero Jr tomorrow with troops aiding police to maintain order. A special train will bring Madero supporters and committees as marching clubs line the depot. He will ride in an open carriage to his home and deliver a speech launching his presidential bid. Police probe last night's Santa Julia riot with eight dead and 40 wounded.
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United Press
Mexico City
Francisco I. Madero, Jr
Madero
de la Barra
Santa Julia
Plot to Kill Madero Thwarted Amid Banquet Flight
A bold assassination plot against Madero was foiled as the couple skipped the banquet and dined in their car. Thousands swarmed the city streets chanting Viva Madero while his special train departed without him. Garibaldi and a private detective guarded Madero's car during the next two hours.
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Viva Madero
Madero
Garibaldi
Casino
Cientifico
Madera
Juarez
Bronson vs Bloom Ends In Fast Foot Race Style Bout
In Indianapolis on June 6 Ray Bronson returned from overseas to fight Morrie Bloom of Chicago in a ten round match. Bloom dominated by fleeing Bronson and the bout resembled a quick foot race.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Ray Bronson
Hugh McIntosh
Morrie Bloom
Chicago
Bloom
Bronson
Brotherhood Meeting Cancelled by Quarterly Conference
The Men's Brotherhood did not hold its election meeting due to the third quarterly conference Monday evening at the First Methodist church. Dr. T. W. Douglas district superintendent presided and heard reports from church organizations.
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First Methodist Church
Men’s Brotherhood
T. W. Douglas
Bicycle Stolen on 8 Mill Street
Irving Jones of 21 12 South Mill Street reported to police that his bicycle was stolen yesterday. Authorities are investigating the case.
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Mill Street
Irving Jones
South Mill Street
Grand Army of the Republic Holds State Convention in Scranton
More than 400 G A R delegates from across the state gather in Scranton to elect officers for the organization and the Hawkins Station widows home. The convention runs through Thursday with receptions and balls, and a state camp fire event tonight at town hall.
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Scranton
Grand Army of the Republic
Court House
Hawkins Station
Pittsburg
Town Hall
Dinner in Honor of Samuel Gompers in Washington
Invitations went out to 500 labor supporters for a Washington dinner on June 14 honoring Samuel Gompers president John Mitchell vice president and Frank Morrison secretary of the American Federation of Labor The event marks the Supreme Court clearance of the contempt case against the three leaders and will include 17 congressmen with union cards.
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Washington
Labor
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Notice to Garbage Can Sub scribers
The undersigned has taken the city garbage contract and opened an office at 139 Margaret St. Cans will be delivered in a few days to those with orders. Others may notify the undersigned. Checks payable to the undersigned. Collector will call monthly. Bell phone 575-R. H. J. Cohen.
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Margaret St
Bell Phone
H. J. Cohen
24 inch Foulards on sale in seasonal colors
Fabric advertisement announces 24 inch foulards in various pretty patterns and seasonal colorings offered at 58 cents per yard. The ad targets shoppers seeking affordable textiles with a selection that emphasizes style and practicality.
Tules Equally as Pretty for Half a Dollar Item
Readable text notes a bargain item offered at a single price. The brief mentions fashion or decor goods with a focus on value and style. No dates or places are provided.
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Grant ST. Stars
Maccabee Knights
Mexico
Brotherhood
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Garbage Can
Cascade Park
Jessie
Foulard Silks
Copenhagen
Reseda
Wallace
Brown & Hamilton CO
Citizens National Bank
Corner Mill and
Washington Sts
Union National Bank
Long Avenur
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