Astor Plans Aeronaut at Newport This Summer
Col John Jacob Astor plans to bring a new aeroplane to Newport this summer. He purchased an aerophone abroad and will have it shipped to Newport for the season. Miners in Wilkes Barre Pa return to work after a three week strike. grievances to be arbitrated. A man staying at the Spierer hotel in New York killed himself by hydrogen gas.
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Newport
John Jacob. Astor
Aborough
New York
Wark
Wiltesterre
Pennsylvania, Chat company
Swarthwiore
hegil
West Chester
Himaelta Hotel
Spiner hotel
Maat Fourlouth
Arthur Mackburn
Pajlatelphia
Veterans March in Harrisburg Draws Thousands
A Harrisburg parade of about 3000 veterans marked the Pennsylvania Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Delegates nominated a new commander Lewis W. Moore defeating Hugh R. Fulton by 281 votes. Gov Stuart and officials reviewed the procession before sessions continued at the state capitol.
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Harrisburg
Grand Army
Republic
Gom
Lewis
W. Moore
Stuart
Thomas J. Stewart
Internal Affairs
Honek
M. Hampton ‘Todd
athera
A. H
A. H. ‘Nitahell
thenaather
Charles C.Hapketh
H. “Moores Tames
Auster
Charles T. Charters
Tarrisburg
Thad M. Mahon
Chambarsburg
Repub Nc
capitol
Baer and Fackenthal Give Endowment Gifts to Franklin and Marshall
George F Baer president of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway and chairman of Franklin and Marshall College endowment board donated 50 000 in bonds. E K Fackenthal of Riegelayton Pa followed with 40 000 for the endowed professorship in theology and geograph. Both gifts were bonds. The college year saw further fundraising including a 100 000 target and an application to Rockefeller for 50 000.
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Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
George F Baer
Phladelphia & Reading railway
trnsareos
Franklin
Marshall collage
EK. F. Fackenthal
Riegelayttin
tha
Ulplogy
Franklin ani. “Marhall hae
General Education Fund
Rockefeller, ful
Louisiana law to kill bridge whist in lower house
Derouen introduces a bill to abolish the playing of bridge whist in Louisiana. He cites benefits for children and husbands, claiming the measure will end a craze and spare families from harm. The lawmaker frames the proposal as protecting morals and state welfare.
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Louieiana
Circle
Baton’ Rouge
Derouén
notic
Deronen
Tadg plao
Vital France births fall as 1998 total drops from 792000
French vital statistics show births in 1998 at 770000, down from 792000 the prior year, with France since 1851 consistently shrinking while Germany increases by about 20 million in the same period. Sundry civil bill debate continues in Washington, focusing on a large appropriations measure.
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Statiatica
Paris
France
republic
Germany
Viscount Malderone and Nise Drexel Wed in London
Viscount Malderone and Nise Drexel were married in a London ceremony attended by family and friends. The couple plans a civil service with a private reception afterward.
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Viscount Malderone and
Nise
Drexel
London
President Tate Pushes for Early Congressional Adjournment
Washington June 9. A vigorous campaign for early adjournment began with the president's support. Republican Whip Dwight returned from the White House with assurances that the Senate may accept the plan if the House passes a postal reform. The aim is speedy adjournment once the bill clears Congress.
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Tate
Washington
Dwight
Woman Smuggler Fined $100 After Guilty Plea
In New York June 9 United States circuit court Justice Holt heard Mrs. Allen of Kenouba plead guilty to arms jewelry and wearing apparel valued about $6000 moved here aboard the Lusitania. She received a $100 fine and likely restitution of imported goods with duties.
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New’ York
Charles
we Allen
Kenouba
Allen
Botts Company
direg
Géntral “Leather company
Lusitania
al‘tate
Holt
Girl Arrested in Atlantic City for Teasing Money
June 9 Atlantic City reports Alice Ham, eighteen, arrested before disposing of $18 in suspected stolen bills from William Roach of Philadelphia. She allegedly tried to chew the money. another claim ties her to missing funds taken during conversation. She denies taking the money as police continue inquiry.
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Ste
Atlantic ‘City
Wily
liam
Roach
Philadelphia
Alice ham
aucceédell
Londoni and Viscount attend grand English wedding
A muddled early text describes a royal or aristocratic wedding with a dowager countess, ten bridesmaids in white satin, and gowns passed down through generations. It notes the bride’s father and family presents, a jeweled chain, pearls and diamonds, and an automobile for the tour after the ceremony.
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vere
jerodin Misa
Rhoda
lfara
meda
didmonis
George J
Woman Struck on Thane Va Train Found After Night Search
A woman struck on the Thane line near Baltimore is hospitalized but unidentified. A lost baby, found near Albany, is identified as Kern of Berne after a late night search.
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THANE Va
Albany
Ng Yu
Kern
Kalskén
Berne
bets yi
noleep
babe woods
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