Watres May Hold The Whip Hand In Gubernatorial Fight
Pre convention gossip hints a surprise as Watres and Elkin vie for control of the Republican nomination. Quay and Penrose back Pennypacker with 225 vs Elkin claiming 192 to 200, while Durham backs Pennypacker. Delegates from Cambria Lehigh and Philadelphia figures loom as pivotal in the contest.
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Pennypacker
Elkin
Senator Quay
Senator Penrose
Walnut Street
Philadelphia Times
Beaver Statesman
Penrose
Durham
Philadelphia
Quay-Penreose
Cambria County
Lehigh
Griest
Frank B. McClain
Lancaster
William Connell
Lackawanna
Connell
Elkins
Cambria
Lewis
Allentown
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Pennypackerites
Reeder
T. Larry Eyre
Philadelphia Pennypacker Committee
Commonwealth Hotel
J. Hampton Moore
Thomas
Judge Pennypacker
Market Street
Lochiel
Commonwealth Hotels
John P. Elkin
Indiana
Attitude of Delegates at State Convention
Based on late estimates from Harrisburg last night Elkin leads with 126 delegates and Pennypacker has 114. The accompanying table presents delegate attitudes to the State convention according to the best available counts.
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Watres
Friends of the Lackawanna
Bikin
Quay
Pennypacker
Elkin
Wikia
State Committee
Harrisburg
Catholics condemn Philippine school system protest to Washington
The Federation of American Catholic Societies meeting in Cleveland fixes the next annual date and denounces the Philippine school system. A resolution protests that Catholic children are being steered away from the faith with discrimination in teacher appointments and teaching methods.
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Cleveland
Federation of American Catholic Societies
Chicago
T. B. Minehan
Henry J. Fries
Anthony Matre
George W. Gibbons
M. P. Mooney
McFaul
Trenton
N. J
Messmer
Green Bay
Wis
Man Shot and Stabbed After Devon Fray
Girard O. Daigie was taken to Pennsylvania Hospital last evening with a bullet wound in the neck and a knife wound in the side. Two friends say the injuries followed a fight at Devon yesterday.
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Girard O. Daigie
Pennsylvania
Devon
Linen and Towels Ten Great Specials
A housekeeping department ad touts Linen, Maslin, Towels and related textiles at deep discounts. Items include 40 inch wide longcloth at 15c per yard, bed ticking remnants, cambric, bleached muslin, pillowcases, dish towels, towels, and damask table linen with reductions for bulk purchases and regular prices cited.
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Lyons
Cove Ark
York
Elkin Leads in Cambria County Primaries With Tight Fallout
In Cambria and nearby counties the primary results favor Elkin for governor with three strong supporters elected as delegates. Ebensburg and Johnstown reports show mixed outcomes while Cumberland county races lean toward Democrats including Myers and Dougherty. Recounts may decide county commissioner and prothonotary contests as votes come in.
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Weiss
Croop
Bogart
Sterver
Fisher
Terwilliger
Zarr
A. D. Seeley
Charles B. Ent
Edward J. Flynn
Pattison
Fritz
Congress
Cochran
Creasy and Skeler
Martin Kelley
Bloomsburg
Returns From Saturday's Primaries Slow in Coming In
In Bloomsburg Columbia County the Democratic primary results are delayed with only 188 of 4 districts reporting this evening. Voter turnout and party results are incomplete as officials work to tally ballots and release official figures.
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Bloomsburg
Columbia County
Fewer Charters in New Jersey Spur Competition
Trenton June 8 There has been a notable drop in the number of corporations chartered in the past five months but the decline is not alarming. Delaware Massachusetts and other states are enticing firms to register there. New Jersey has 1 010 new corporations in the period with fees totaling 176 478. A forthcoming steamship trust fee is expected to raise average fees.
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Philadelphia Times
Trenton
Delaware
Maassachusetts
New Jersey
Steamship Trust
Farmers Object to Rural Mail Service
Farmers in the New Castle area protest the planned rural mail delivery route citing long distances to mail boxes and risk to delivery. They prefer to travel to town to mail letters rather than accept far from home routes.
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Delphia Times
New Castle
T Mall
Steamer Talbot Sinks in Chesapeake Bay
News arrives from the bay of the steamer Talbot sinking Friday night with no passengers aboard. The crew were the only people on board and are said to be rescued or accounted for.
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Chesapeake Bay
Baltimore
Talbot
Battle over brigade commander in New Jersey militia
In Trenton June 8 the postponed election for a Second Brigade commander will be held tomorrow night. Frank O Briggs General Burd Grubb or Colonel John I Shinn are favored as a compromise. Opponents target Colonel Q O M Gillmore and seek allies outside his regiment to block him.
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Elkin
Watres
Commonwealth Hotel
John C. Delaney
Johan B. Farr
Lackawanna
Leutenants
York County
Andrews
Pennypacker
Indiana County
Philadelphia Times
Trenton
Frank O. Briggs
E. Burd Grubb
John I. Shinn
Q. O'M. Gillmore
Hhis
Gillmore
Patton to Deliver Wesleyan Commencement Sermon
Francis L. Patton president of Princeton will deliver the Wesleyan University sermon at the Middletown Connecticut campus during the June 28 commencement.
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Wesleyan University
Middletown
Conn
Francis L. Patton
Princeton
Special Piano Sale Forces Clear Warerooms on Chestnut Street
We clear two large warerooms of pianos to make room for July alterations at Chestnut Street stores. The storage house can hold little and our stock is reduced by one third to one half to effect quick distribution. Many pianos are included and some have been Certified by a Jury of Tone Experts.
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New York
Chestnut Street
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