Pennsylvania State Committee Contests Escalate in 1900 Session
The chaotic gathering features Proxies, nominations, and heated clashes as Senator Quay, Penrose, Elkin, and Reeder clash over seating of contested seats. Protests about chairman authority and the proper method to replace deceased members color a tense session as the contest committee begins hearings in Schuylkill Luzerne and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeder
Elkin
John J. Thompson
Indiana County
Quay
Penrose
Senator Quay
T. Larry Eyre
Charlies H. Speakman
Chester County
Speakman
Eyre
Gilkeson
Lilly
David H. Lane
Philadelphia
Carbon County
Watkins
Elkin Reeder
Warren McCreary
Butler County
William C. Peoples
Westmoreland
James G. Glessener
York
Boles Penrose
A. 8. L. Shields
State Committee
Andrews
Mesers
McCreary
Peoples
Gray
Lake
Grissner
Pennypecker
Indiana
Fleitz
Pennsylvania
Shields
Schuylkill
Luzerne
Samuel Lee
John F. Shaner
Schuylkill County
M. B. Williams
Charlies A. Minor
Luserne
Peter E. Smith
William E. Gray
John Woodward
George Siders
A. G. Fell
A. H. Morgan
J. H. Dando
Charies
Snyder
Schuylkill / likin
Grape-Nuts Breakfast Ad Includes Morning Advice
The article promotes light morning meals for workers, recommending Grape-Nuts with cream, fruit, Postum coffee, and eggs as a sturdy base. It warns against heavy carbonaceous foods in hot weather and highlights Grape-Nuts as ready to serve, economical, and nutritionally efficient for one person.
Senator Quay Probes Convention Ticket Distribution Methods
Senator Quay examined the State chairman and aides on how convention tickets were distributed, using meticulous questioning to ensure no detail was overlooked and nothing escaped scrutiny. The inquiry followed sustained seating of the Pennypacker men in disputed elections to the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rok
Injana
Indifraat Vas
Rita
Rei Ordipa Ieee Se
Fast
Bone Sons
Quay
Elkin Bets Backer Backs Down in Quay Elkin Bet
Harrisburg report on a noon bet over political influence shows J Clayton Erb and J A Welble backing Elkin with $2,000 at Lochiel. Welble missed the stake while Erb claimed the forfeit as the Pennypacker faction boasted of a back-down. The tangled wager underscores shifting support in the Philadelphia and Schuylkill County arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Elkin
Philadelphia
Schuylkill
J. Clayton Erb
Israel W. Durham
J. A. Welble
State Department
Lochiel
Erb
Welble
Pennypacker Mien
Rescue at Sea Near False Cape Aids Steamer Wayman
Life-savers and a wrecking steamer aided the British steamer Thomas Wayman after it beached on Pebble Shoal two miles east of False Cape North Carolina. The vessel hails from New Castle and was saved amid chaotic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Hepney
Thomas Wayman
Pebble Shoal
False Cape
N. C
Swarthmore Endowment Reaches Target for Presidency
Swarthmore College announces completion of a 400000 endowment fund and that Dr Joseph Swain of Indiana University will become president succeeding Dr William N Birdsall. Isaac Clothier and William P Bancroft of Wilmington contributed 100000 each with conditions, while alumni donations continued to meet the target. Swain will be informed today and is expected to accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore College
Joseph Swain
University of Indiana
Willliam N. Birdsall
Isaac Clothier
William P. Bancroft
Wilmington
Del
Alumni Association of the
Colllege
Early donations secure portion of funding
By June 12 less than 600000 dollars was secured. Isaac Clothier donated 100000 dollars under the same conditions. William P Bancroft followed with another 100000 dollar gift. Dr Swain stated he would take the position if 400000 dollars of the 600000 goal was raised by that date and the remaining 200000 dollars was guaranteed within three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Clothier
William P. Bancroft
Swain
Tornado kills scores across White Earth reservation
A devastating tornado swept over the White Earth Indian reservation and nearby areas, killing 29 and injuring many. The storm destroyed houses, churches, and crops from Walworth to Ulen, with multiple fatalities reported including families near Vens Peatles and near Lake Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Earth Indian Reservation
White Earth
Minn
Hall
Walworth
Atlantic
Louses
Barnes
Lake Park
Spangele
Ulen
Vens Peatles
Berg
Andrew Homm
Attlanta
Ole Johnson
Waiter Charles Krause Attacked After Serving Stranger
Charles Krause a waiter at 17 East Cheltenham Avenue was assaulted in a restaurant early yesterday morning after he served a stranger. He sprang up and beat him in the throat in a violent incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Krause
East Cheltenham Avenue
Krause
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General Reeder
Ntruders
John
Mr. Elkin
Beaver
United States Senate
Ing
Senator Penrose
Galusha A. Grow
Congress
General Lilly
H. 8. McConnell
McConnell
Oliver P. Molter
H. M. Brown
Brown
Molter
David G. Watkins
W. R. Stroh
William B. Gray
Centre
Bikin
Shielde
Marks Brothers
Sale of Women’s
Oxfords
Oxford
Paris
Soc
Elkin Bettor
Newcastle
Toon
Crescent
Dangler
China
Theo. Haviland
Monterey
Valenciennes
Point DE Paris
Swarthmore
Dr. Swain
Indiana University
Wil
Birdsall
New York
Browning
Charles B. Taylor
Chestnut St
Boston
Alice M. Guthrie
John C.cottaghan
Yesteray
Highland
Cottingham
Asparagus Club
Willam B. Hanna
Thomas Shallcross
Somerton
Michener’s
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