Factional lines drop in Erie county primaries
Republican primaries in Erie county were quiet with no Quay opposition. D W Nason defeated Lt Dyke for County Treasurer, Meyers over McAllister for Poor Director, and Steinmetz vs Smeltzer for Coroner remained close. Delegates from districts one and two were chosen unanimously. canvassing set for Monday at the Court House.
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Philadelphia Times
Erie
Erie County
J. B. Leslie
Fairview
D.W. Nason
Lt. Dyke
Nason
Percy A. Meyers
Clark McAllister
John W. Steinmetz
J. W. Smeltzer
Steinmetz
Olds
Cleveland
Walther
Quaynes
Thomas Cogswell Wood
Court House
Divided the Offices Lebanon County GOP Organizes
The new Republican county committee met in Lebanon with officers elected by acclamation. Chairman Patric H. Mercer from Palmyra. Secretary Edwin H. Brook of Lebanon. Treasurer Titus M. Gass of Myerstown. Quayites and anti-Quayites split roles to end factional strife.
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Philadelphia Times
Lebanon
Jones
Republican County Committee
Patric! H. Mercer
Palmyra
Edwin H. Brook
Titus M. Gass
Myerstown
Quayites
J. M. Shindel
Anti- Quayites
Vale and Woods Lead in Cumberland County DA Race
Republican primaries across Cumberland County show equal delegate support for Thomas E. Vale and Richard W. Woods. The county convention next Tuesday will decide the district attorney contest and elect three delegates to the State convention, with Quay adherents likely to control delegate names.
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Philadelphia Times
Carlisle
Thomas E. Vale
Richard W. Woods
Quay Men
Quiet Democratic Primaries in Columbia County
In Columbia County Democratic primaries a light vote was polled. James T. Fox of Catawissa earned the Associate Judge nomination, Boyd Trescott of Millville won County Surveyor, while W. H. Henri and J. K. Bittenbender of Bloomsburg, J. K. Sharpless of Catawissa, W. P. Zatner of Mainville, and J. C. Wenner of Benton became State convention delegates. Christian A. Small, the current county chairman, is likely to be re elected at Monday's convention.
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Philadelphia Times
Bloomsburg
Columbia County
James T. Fox
Catawissa
Boyd Trescott
Millville
W. H. Henri
J. K. Bittenbender
J. K. Sharpless
W. P. Zatner
Mainville
J. C. Wenner
Benton
Christian A. Small
Prohibition Nominates Local County Officials
Lewisown June 8 The Prohibition county convention today nominated Albert Foster and Aaron Clinger as associate judges W T Horton for prothonotary and J W Peridel for register and recorder.
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Philadelphia Times
Lewissown
Prohibition County
Albert Foster
Aaron Clinger
W. T. Horton
J. W. Peridel
Register and Recorder
Ripper offices in Harrisburg meet with governor over Pittsburg politics
Director of Public Safety Brown and City Attorney Burleigh met Governor Stone at the Executive Department. The talks touched on the Pittsburg political scene with indications that Burleigh may stay on under Brown, and Wilson could return to head the Public Charities department as reforms unfold. Several prominent street railway promoters joined the visitors.
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Philadelphia Times
Harrisburg
Pub
Safety Brown
Burleigh
Stone
Executive Department
Pittsburg
Recorder Brown
Public
Wilson
Department of Public Charities
George T
Henry W. Oliver
Richard R. Quay
Senator Penrose
Thomas 8. Bigelow
Foerderer
Pittsburgers
Messrs. Brown and
Eres
New Laws Include Tax Relief for Stock Brokers
Harrisburg June reports Governor Stone signing measures relieving stock brokers bill brokers and exchange brokers from the three percent tax on their business. Other items abolish grade crossings in municipalities except large cities and require pamphlet publication of certified lists of charters of incorporation.
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Harrisburg
June
Stone
Mine Inspectors Increase Under Garner Bill In Pennsylvania
Governor Stone signed the Garner bill raising anthracite mining inspectors from eight to sixteen and setting a $3,000 salary. Inspectors will be elected by the people instead of appointed by the Governor. The United Mine Workers endorsed the measure at Hazleton in February.
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Harrisburg
Stone
United Mine Workers
Hazleton
Chester Reports City Police Fire Inspection
Chester authorities and fire committee members led an evening inspection in the public square. Mayor and police officials tested the fire apparatus with a council committee present observing the drills.
State notes John H Coleman appointed master at Coleman
John H Coleman has been appointed master at Coleman in a formal government notice. The appointment establishes his role in local affairs and administration, with details listed in the official record.
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John H. Coleman
Coleman, Fe
Alleged Car Robber Shot Reading Port Clinton
Edward McConnell of Palo Alto was shot and critically injured at Port Clinton by Porter Temlin of Pottsville police. McConnell is jailed in Pottsville on $1000 bail. Temlin, pursuing two suspects tampering with a beer car, fired at them as they fled after shots were exchanged near the moving train.
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Philadelphia Times
Reading
Edward McConnell
Palo Alto
Port Clinton
Philadelphia
Portes Templin
McConnell
Pottsville
Templin
Mad Dogs Bite Women At Buck Mountain Chase
Three mad dogs attacked Buck Mountain near Mahanoy City. Two women, including Katie Burns, were bitten badly as villagers chased the hounds. Horses pulling butcher wagons were also attacked but escaped. The dogs were killed and Burns will be taken to the Pasteur Institute in New York.
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Philadelphia Times
Mahanoy City
Janes
Buck Mountain
Here
Katie Burns
Burns
Pasteur Institute
New York
Burglars Loot Giperton Homes in Early Morning Raid
Burglars struck Giperton in the early hours looting private homes and businesses in Mahanoy City. They robbed John Coplay's boarding house of $25 and five watches, interrupted William Williams residence, alarm triggered, and escaped toward the Philadelphia and Reading Railway after visiting Adam Wassil’s hardware store taking revolvers knives and razors.
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Philadelphia Times
Mahanoy City
Giperton
John Coplay
Wiliam Williams
Philadelphia and Reading
Adam Wassils
Missing for nineteen years Mt Carmel
Joseph W. Menges, son of J. J. Menges, left home nineteen years ago to enlist in the navy under the name J. R. Williams. He wrote home asking permission and his father refused. Now his father receives a letter from Natchez Mississippi saying he is critically ill in a hospital and will travel there.
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Philadelphia Times
MT. Carmel
Joseph W. Menges
J. J. Menges
Navy
Menges
J. R. Williams
Natchez, Miss
Natchez
Fire Nets 1000 Men After Mine Blaze at No 4 Slope
A fire in No 4 slope of Lake Fidler colliery in Shamokin forces about a thousand workers to evacuate. The blaze started when loose coal ignited from a blast explosion and gas buildup hindered firefighting. Ownership lies with the Mineral Railroad and Mining Company and shutdown may require flooding the mine.
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Philadelphia Times
Shamokin
Lake Fidler
The
Mineral Railroad and Mining Company
National Wood Choppers Elect New Leader In Reading
The ninth annual session of the National Association of Wood Choppers connected with the Foresters of America concluded in Reading. Harry E B Lee of Philadelphia was elected National Wood Chopper as 144 cabins and about 5000 members attend the meeting. A banquet for sixty delegates closed the day and the next meeting is set for New York.
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Reading
National Association of Wood Choppers
Foresters of America
Harry EB. Lee
Philadelphia
Wood Chopper
New York
Woman Fatally Injured in Runaway
Mrs. William Ulmer was fatally injured when a carriage overturned after the horses shied at a piece of paper in Williamsport. The incident occurred this morning as the mare and hitch ran to the roadside.
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The
Philadelphia Times
Williamsport
William Ulmer
Geologists Enjoy an Outing from Yardley
Fifty members of the geological section of the Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia toured the Delaware Valley. They began from Yardley by canal to New Hope and examined quarries along the Delaware Canal during the trip.
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Philadelphia Times
Yardley
Geological Section
The
Academy of Natural Science
Philadelphia
Delaware Valley
Newhope
Delaware Canal
Youth Struck by Car May Die
Arlington Bates aged 17 was struck by a street car while riding a wagon. He suffered a broken leg and internal injuries and is reported to be critically hurt with probable fatal outcome. The incident occurred in York on June 8.
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Philadelphia
Times
York
Arlington Bates
Returned Soldiers Welcomed Home in Waynesboro Parade
Waynesboro held a monster parade this evening to greet eight Forty-sixth Regiment soldiers just back from Manila. Grand Army veterans patriotic groups and firemen joined in the event.
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Philadelphia Times
Waynesboro
Forty-sixth Regiment
Manila
Grand Army
Policemen Favor Shirtwaist for Summer Attire
Special to THE PHILADELPHIA Timms reports Reading police are weighing a shift to shirtwaist uniforms for the hot season. A majority of officers are said to favor the innovation in dress as warmer weather approaches.
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Philadelphia
Hartman Sentenced to Five Years for Jewelry Theft
Oswald Victor Hartman confessed to stealing 800 dollars in jewelry from John Roberts of Overbrook and was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. His wife, arrested with him, received 18 months.
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Hartman
Philadelphia Times
Norristown
Oswald Victor Hartman
John Roberts
Overbrook
City Controller Halts City Bills Over Low Treasury
City Controller Mall suspends payment of all city bills as treasury cash runs low, prompting financial pause in READING. Officials say orderly management of funds is needed while liquidity is constrained.
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Philadelphia Times
Reading
Robbers Crack Post Office Safe
Robbers cracked a post office safe in June at a location near Altoona. The incident involved a break in at a local town facility and ongoing police investigation into the burglary.
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Philadelphia
Timma
Altoona
Transit Charter Approvals Spark Legal Battle in Harrisburg
State Department granted charters to Philadelphia lines including Pasayunk Avenue Elevated and Broad Street Subway while other applications await review next week. Johnson syndicate challenges and anticipated litigation loom as capital receipts top $100,000. Pittsburgh and Allegheny City plans reveal elevated and underground routes led by Oliver Quay and Bigelow.
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State Department
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Scranton
Wilkesbarre
Pasayunk Avenu
Broad Street
Deveres
Wweatern
Reid Transit
Geathe
Treasury Department
Johnson Syndicate
Avere
Dauphin County
Henry W. Oliver
George T. Oliver
Richard R. Quay
Thomas 8
Allegheny City
Mellons
Monongahela Valley
Philadelphia Promoters Pleased With Rapid Transit Plan
Commissioner Durham reports new street railway plans for Philadelphia will be carried out. Senator Penrose and Congressman Foerderer note Governor Stone signed Fecht-Emery bills granting charters, enabling cheap rapid transit for residents. Local leaders return after Harrisburg with optimism and caution about council approvals.
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Durham
Robert H. Foerderer, Jr
United States
Penrose
John M. Mack
Clarence Wolf
Harrisburg
Foerderer
Philadelphia Times
Wolf
Mack
Philadelphia
Stone
Ashbridge
State Senate
City councils set to act on new street railway franchises
Pennsylvania legislature rushed bills granting franchises to six street railway companies. Select Council plans a 3 pm meeting with Charles Seger to introduce franchise measures for the new corporations. A street passenger railway committee led by Watson D. Upperman will meet Tuesday at 2 pm to review and report the bills.
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Harrisburg
Select Council
Common Council
Ashbridge
Henry Burk
West
Union Traction Company
Schuylkill River
Girard Avenue
Gray's Ferry
General Corporation
Traction
Pennsylvania
Emery
Milligan
Charles Seger
Thia City
Sesn
Street Passenger Railway Committee
Watson D. Upperman
Street Railways Committee
Thirty-first Ward
Edward W. Patton
Pittsburg Elevated Railways Plan Aims to Ease City Congestion
Thomas B Bigelow president of the Pittsburg syndicate says charters for railways envision a comprehensive elevated system to relieve passenger congestion from the lower city to the east end and Allegheny City. Surveying will decide routes with investors seeking profits and city cooperation, excluding any boulevard system plans. Engineers will start work and councils may grant rights of way.
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Harrisburg
Thomas
Bigelow
Pittsburg
East End
Allegheny City
Trolley line organized to connect Carlisle and York
Carlisle capitalists have organized The Star Traction Company with Jacob Foreman as president. They will build and operate a trolley line from Carlisle to York, a 29 mile route through smaller towns lacking railway facilities.
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Philadelphia
Carlisle
Star Traction Company
Jacob Foreman
York
Smallpox Scare Aboard Zula Mira Aboard Ship
The three masted Portuguese schooner Zula Mira arrived from Brava Cape Verde Islands with 35 aboard at Boston. Twenty five passengers with small pox were landed at New Bedford. one death occurred before the voyage. All aboard face a 14 day quarantine with possible release if no new cases emerge.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Portugal
Zula Mira
Brava
Cape Verde Islands
New Bedford
Dairy Farmers Sued by Bank Over Promissory Notes
The Penn National Bank of Philadelphia filed suits in the Circuit Court against thirty one Carroll county dairy farmers and other farmers in Baltimore county. The notes were issued to the United Milk Producers Association of Baltimore and were indorsed by the association and discounted by the bank. The Milk Producers Association went into receivership and many farmers were stockholders. The suits seek recovery from individuals who participated in the association.
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Philadelphia Times
Westminster
Penn National Bank
Philadelphia
Carroll County
United Milk Producers’ Association
Baltimore City
Milk Producers’ Association
Penn Bank
Baltimore
Baltimore County
Infant shot dead as caretaker reacts in rage
In Pana Illinois on June 8 a nine year old caretaker, left in charge of infant William Dewese’s child, seized a shotgun during the child’s cries and killed the infant. The incident ending in the infant’s death is investigated as a homicide.
Duchess of Marlborough Opens Charity Sale at Westminster
London June 8 The young Duchess of Marlborough opened a sale of work at Westminster Town Hall for the Children's Union. She spoke with poise praising work to relieve poverty and pain of children and was presented with a bouquet as the Duke accompanied her.
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London
Duchess of Marlborough
Westminster Town Hall
Children's Union
Liles
Credit Men's Convention Heads to Cleveland
A group of Philadelphians will attend the fifth annual National Association of Credit Men convention in Cleveland on June 12 and 18. John Pleth of Young Smyth Field & Co will deliver the annual address as the association grows to twenty seven local chapters and over 3408 member firms. Philadelphia instructors joining include James H Ritter Rudolph Mankenburg Henry Freund Frank B Evans and others.
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Henry Freund
Frank 8. Evans
Charles G. Rapp
F. C. Bruphouse
L. Besseleigre
Charles H. Coles
H. E. Moody
John A. Hyde
W. Severson
Philadelphia bans girls under 16 selling on streets
Mayor Ashbridge signed an ordinance prohibiting girls under sixteen from selling newspapers flowers matches or other items on Philadelphia streets. President McCurdy of Common Council introduced the measure. Each violation carries a five dollar fine to be collected before a magistrate as penalties by law are collected.
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Philadelphia
Ashbridge
McCurdy
Common Council
Curious New Immense Dwellings From Lost Pipe Homes To Quarries
A New York Press feature describes unusual living arrangements across Britain. Thomas Wright and his wife inhabit two five foot six inch earthen drain pipes near Penley, England. John Barney lives in a quarry niche in the New Forest with pine boughs for a carpet and a tin mug for a household. James Beecham dwells in a forest tree reach at Haddon Woods, Kent, weaving baskets to live. A fisherman known as Debby resides in a rock cave near Conway Bay and Fergus the Ayreshire Scot camps on Drochty Moor with heather bed and sky for a cover. Each man adopts a simple life, trading labor for subsistence and shelter.
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New York
Thomas Wright
Penley
England
Peter's
John Barney
New Forest
Haddon Woods
Kent
James Beecham
James
Beecham
Debby
Conway Bay
Fergus
Drochty
Ayreshire
Scotland
Wonderful Clock by Bohemian Watchmaker Ends Twenty Years Work
An elderly Bohemian craftsman Frank Bobacek in Chicago completes a huge clock after twenty years of toil. The towering eighteen by fifteen foot piece features four faces with date and time, plus a globe showing Earth and planetary movements, earning him wide neighborly awe.
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Chicago
Frank Bobacek
Bohacek
Ealy
Mirthful Tid Bits and Family Quips
From Tid Bits. Thoms recalls nearly drowning with vivid life memories as Dobbs jokes about a lent fiver. Mamma's Trouble shows a misheard tale of a mother sent to a factory for repairs, only to reveal she is an incubator in the joke.
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Thoms
Dobbs
Mississippi Governor On Way To Jackson Event
Unclear report notes Mississippi Governor Lon Mississippi en route to Jackson for a morning engagement at a local canteen setting. Details are fragmented and portions of the text remain unreadable.
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Mississippi
Philadelphia Times
Jackson
Misa
Lon
Priest Mulligan to Celebrate 25th Ordination Jubilee
The Rev Dean B J Mulligan will celebrate the silver jubilee of his ordination tomorrow at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Camden where he serves as rector. High Mass at 10:30 am with Rev John Brady deacon Rev Dennis J Dugan subdeacon and others assisting. Archbishop Ryan and several bishops expected. An evening celebration will be held at the Catholic Lyceum auditorium Sixth and Federal streets with doors open to the public at 7 pm. Mulligan born May 14 1846 in Ireland was ordained June 10 1876 by Bishop Corrigan and has served in Mendham Basking Ridge Phillipsburg New Brunswick and Camden since 1895.
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B. J. Mulligan
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Camden
John Brady
Dennis J. Dugan
John W. Norris
Cornelius Phelan
P. J. Petrie
Atlantic City
Ryan
A. J. McFaul
Prendergast
Chinaman Anxious to Wed Camden Bride-to-Be
Ownes a Chinese laundryman of 407 Market Camden announced he will wed Mamie Walters 19 of Philadelphia. He sought Justice Heileman to marry immediately but the bride’s parents objected, delaying the ceremony until fall. The Philadelphia address given is a Chinese laundry run by Charles Sing.
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Ownes
Market Street
Camden
Chinatown
Mamie Walters
Philadelphia
Justice of the Peace
Jacob C. Heileman
Justice Heileman
South Eleventh Street
Mr. Helleman
Charles Sing
Revival Meetings Open in Camden Big Tent
The Evangelical Alliance opens a three week revival in a large Camden tent at Warren avenue and Carteret streets with 1500 seats. London preacher Rev J F B Tingling will speak on The Three Deadly Dangers assisted by Rev Roland D Edwards and singer Samuel Livermore. Sessions run daily afternoon and evening.
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Camden Commons
Warren Avenue
Carteret Streets
Evangelical Alliance
J. F. B. Tingling
London
Samuel Livermore
England
Roland D. Edwards
Funeral of Former Judge George A. Vroom in Camden NJ
The funeral for former Judge George A. Vroom of Camden county was held yesterday afternoon at his home 304 Redman avenue West Haddonfield New Jersey. Camden County Bar Association members attended the services conducted by Rev J H Townsend of the Church of the Ascension Atlantic City. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery Camden with pallbearers named including Cullings Beldon William Part Albert Heall Gear W Bracknel Robbins Jeancis Weaver Iroccett Troth and Howard Goldsmith.
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George A. Vroom
Camden County
Redman Avenue
West Haddonfield
N. J
Camden County Bar Association
J. H. Townsend
Church of the Ascension
Atlantic City
Evergreen Cemetery
Camden
Cullings
Beldon
William Part
Albert Heall Gear
W. . Bracknel Robbins
Jeancis
Weaver
Iirocett Troth
Howard Goldsmith
Tragedy as Telegraph Pole Accident Injures Swangler
Ellwood B. Swangler of Tullytown New Jersey, 40, was crushed while unloading telegraph poles from a flat car at Williamsport New Jersey. Three poles rolled off, pinning him to the ground causing a crushed thigh and double leg fractures. He was brought to Cooper Hospital Camden unable to recover.
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Ellwood B. Swangler
Tullytown
N. J
Cooper Hospital
Camden
Swangler
Williamsport
John Williams Not Yet Captured in Camden Search
Chief Linderman of Merchantville and Detectives Hart and Painter of Camden police hunted the area yesterday for John Witenes, a Black man tied to the assault on Elsie Roberts. The case centers on the puppet “Bary Merchantville” and a Friday incident at Heoverts.
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John Williams
Linderman
Merchantville
Hart
Painter
Camden
John Witenes
Elsie Roberts
Bary Merchantville
Marie Zendry May Recover From Self Inflicted Wound
Marie Zendry a Camden woman who shot herself near Haddon avenue and Line street Friday morning remains in critical condition but shows signs of possible recovery. The incident was reported by local authorities with no additional suspects involved.
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Marie Zendry
Camden
Haddon Avenue
Line Street
Pastor withdraws resignation at First Methodist Church
Gloucester City June 8 The Rev Joba Ph Snyder has withdrawn his resignation as pastor at the First Congregation Methodist Church at the request of his congregation. No services will be held until further notice as some men in the church have been stricken with smallpox.
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Philadelphia Times
Gloucester City
Joba Ph Snyder
First Congregation Methodist Church
Shad Fishermen Proud After Season in Pennsgrove
Special to Tue Philadelphial Timpa reports shad fishermen end the season satisfied with results at Pennsgrove. Seameen fishermen, by contrast, faced a tougher season marked by ongoing dry spells and reduced catches amid local conditions.
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Philadelphia
Pennsgrove
Mount Haily Chief Granted Saloon License
Chief of Police Dennis of Mount Haily receives a saloon license. Also, Atlantic City yacht owners offer a $200 reward for catching boat thieves who have been robbing vessels. A wedding is planned for Wargets Conover of wremenasce to Edward Smith of Stanton at the bride’s home next. A garbled note mentions a week of activity by a local Iron and Steel Gang.
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Dennis
Mount Haily
Atlantic City
Wargets Conover
Wremenasce
Edward Smith
Stanton
Tor Iron and Steel Gangemee
Arson Conspiracy Alleged: Three More Arrests in Reading Fire
Newark arrests Sylvan Friedlander Carrie Friedlander and Daniel H. Bogert tied to an alleged arson conspiracy in the September fire that destroyed N. S. Wertheimer & Co. shirt waist and apron factory in Reading. Leon Wertheimer also faces arson and insurance fraud charges, with further arrests expected.
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Philadelphia Times
Newark
Sylvan Friedlander
Carrie Friedlander
Daniel H. Bogert
Reading
N. 8
N. J
N. S. Wertheimer & Co
The
Star Novelty
N. S. Wertheimer
Leon Wertheimer
Friedlanders
Synod Fails to Elect as Church Retains Baptism Form
At the General Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church in America in New Brunswick the election for a new professor of ecclesiastical history and dogma was postponed after five ballots. The synod then debated baptismal forms and retained the old phrase born in original sin in both adult and infant baptism forms, rejecting proposed changes.
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New Brunswick
General Synod of the
Dutch Reformed Church In America
M. Woodbridge
Five O Clock Club Banquet at Windsor Atlantic City
The Five O Clock Club of Philadelphia held its Windsor Hotel banquet in Atlantic City on June 8, a departure from its usual near Philadelphia dinners. The event featured a table la n arranged as a grand father clock and drew club members from society business and political life.
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Five O’clock Club
Philadelphia Times
Atlantic City
Five O'Clock Club
Philadelphia
Windsor
Hunter Murder Trial Date Set
Mount Holly June 8 The men charged with the murder of Washington Hunter will be arraigned for trial Wednesday John Young one of the indicted men was served with the notice of the trial and he expresses dissatisfaction with the date hoping his accomplice Charles Brown now serving at Sing Sing could be arraigned first
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Philadelphia Times
Mount Holly
Washington Hunter
John Young
Charles Brown
Sing Sing
Missing tinsmith Charles Borden in Bridgeton
Bridgeton reports tinsmith Charles Borden missing after drawing his pay about three weeks ago. No further word has come from him and local authorities seek information on his whereabouts.
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Philadelphia Times
Bridgeton
Charles Borden
Delaware Fruit Trees Win Silver Medal at Paris Exposition
Word from the Department of Agriculture in Washington says the Delaware State Horticultural Society won a silver medal for best exhibition of fruit trees at the Paris Exposition last year. Other Delaware prizes included silver medals to the Farmers' Produce Exchange, Charles Wright of Seaford, and Samuel H. Derby of Woodside for fruit baskets.
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Dover
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Wesley Webb
Peninsula Horticultural Society
Delaware
Farmers’ Produce Exchange
Charles Wright
Seaford
Samuel H. Derby
Woodside
One Drunken Man in Two Years
Wilmington report notes Blackbird Hundred with 1500 residents has no licensed saloons. An alcohol license application was withdrawn, and authorities say only one intoxicated man has been seen in the bailiwick in the last two years.
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Philadelphia Times
Wilmington
Blackbird Hundred
Bailiwick
Delaware church Children Day observed today
Delaware churches plan Children’s Day services amid lighthearted events. Backward weather harmed the Wilmington area strawberry crop on nearby farms. St Georges elected William Ellison and William Reynolds as School Commissioners.
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Delaware
Wilmington
William
Ellison
William Reynolds
St. Georges
Solomon H. Staats
Guardian Savings and Loan Association
James Kirk
Peter L. Cooper, Jr
General Sessions Court
Crook
People’s Railway
H. Lavender
Reedy Island
George B. Young
Young
Louisville
Anxious Courtship Exchange Reported in Indy News
A fragment from the Indianapolis News describes a tense social moment with a character showing anxiety and another appearing willing. She remarks she will see someone to papa before giving a final reference, while the man blushes, indicating a delicate interpersonal scene.
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Indianapolis
Miss Hazard mocks minister learning golf many links
The Brooklyn Eagle paraphrase notes Miss Hazard quipping that it is fun watching the minister learn golf. The lighthearted remark highlights the humorous clash between clergy duties and sport as the minister tackles the game.
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The
Brooklyn Eagle
Miss Hazard
Bey Omer
Salah
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