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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1897

Page

11

Transferred Championship Rates and Sanctions in L A W Bulletin

The Mott Bulletin reports transfers of national championships from Newark to Springfield and outlines sanctions and suspensions affecting riders. It notes traveling permits, bar lists, and upcoming meets at Willow Grove and Tacony with dates in August and June.

Newark Springfield Albert Mott L. A. W. Racing Board W. Fred Sims Washington Atalanta Wheelmen D. F. Sullivan Pensacola Pla Georgetown University State of New Jersey Ray Dawson Boonton N. J New York Boyd Anderson Jesse Arndt Nanticoke H. Appley Elizabeth

Queen's Jubilee Trap Shoot Opens With New Cup

A trap shooting tournament joins the Queen Victoria Jubilee festivities along with a sweepstakes. A three man team will compete for a silver cup titled the Queen Victoria Jubilee Cup. Events include a 120 yards dash handicap and a 440 yards run handicap plus a one mile race. Prizes range from five to twenty five dollars and pro entrants are already noted. Twenty eight British societies are in the celebration with four Lodges recently added in Philadelphia Camden and Philadelphia Northeastern Burns Club.

Em Pitt Lodge Sons of St. George Philadelphia Albion and Britannia Lodges Camden N. J Northeastern Burns Club

Dixon to Face Edgerton in Key Six Round Bout

George Dixon the world featherweight champion meets Walter Edgerton known as the Kentucky Rosebud in Arena on Monday night in a six round bout. Dixon seeks to erase his only defeat to Edgerton from two years ago while Edgerton vows to repeat his past showing and prove he can again upset the champion.

George Dixon Walter Edgerton Kentucky Rosebud Dixon Bud Tonot Edgerton

Pennsylvania Chautauqua at Mount Gretna Opens July 1

The Pennsylvania Chautauqua at Mount Gretna opens July 1 and runs to July 30. Lectures on natural history by Professor S C Schmucker. Mrs B T Rover conducts the cooking school in a special building. Rev Dr Weidner of Chicago lectures on the Bible with Hebrew and theology classes. Rev Dr Richards of Muhlenberg College gives post prandial talks. Miss Massy leads the art department and Miss Lippincott the kindergarten. French Spanish and Italian taught by Professor Averaignet. German by Kirschbaum. Dean Ettinger teaches Greek and Latin. piano department led by Professor Wolfe. Captain Melivaine to conduct field class. Numerous popular entertainments planned.

Mount Gretna S. C. Schmucker 8. T. Rover Weidner Chicago Dr. Richards Muhlenberg College Wolfe Melivaine

Low Rate Excursion to Washington by Pennsylvania Railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a two way low rate excursion to Washington D C from Philadelphia on Sunday June 20. The special train leaves Broad Street Station at 2 10 A M and arrives in Washington at 6 00 A M returning at 11 00 P M with few stops both ways. Excursion tickets are sold from Philadelphia 3 50 Chester 3 25 Wilmington 38 00 and Newark Del 2 75. Sleeping cars will be attached on both directions.

Philadelphia South End Broad and Huntingdon Pennsylvania Railroad Washington D.C Broad Street Chester Wilmington Newark Del

Second Annual Outing of Bethany Presbyterian Brotherhood

The Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip of Bethany Presbyterian Church plans its second annual outing at Atlons Park on the Delaware today. Speeches expected from John Wananieieeney J Kap man and others. Mr. Whgedon and others, noted Gospel singers, will lead hymns. The National Park boat departs from Pier 8 Delaware Avenue above Arch Street at 8 10 30 A M and 1 3 and 5.

Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip of Bethany Presbyterian Church Atlons Park Delaware John Wananieieeney J. Kapman Whgedon Ota National Park Pier 8 Delaware Avenue Arch Street

Nurses to Graduate at Frankford Exercises

Graduating exercises of the Training School for Nurses will be held at the Friends' Asylum for the Insane in Frankford on June 23. The graduates include Irene Blackburn Emma Cox Annie B. Deardoff Marie Grealy Alicia Lilly Margaret Lyons Katharin McCrudden and Gertrude Ream.

Friends’ Asylum For the Insane Frankford Irene Blackburn Emma 8. Cox Annie B. Deardoff Marie ‘T. Grealy Alicia W. Lilly Margaret Lyons Katharin McCrudden Gertrude T. Ream

New York Stocks Fall Amid Broad Market Decline

The New York stock market dipped yesterday with general declines across many listed shares. Major losses came from Canada Southern Chesapeake and Ohio and Reading while some issues like Sugar and Leather preferred advanced. amid mixed activity investors weighed profits, speculative positions, and potential currency and crop signals.

New York Canada Southern Chesapeake and Ohio Denver and Rio Grande Burlington Manhattan Louisville and Nashville Atchison_ preferred Jersey Central St. Paul Rock Island Northern Pacific Ble Tennessee Coal Southern Railway Northwest Reading Union Pacific General Electric Bay State

Gossip of the Street and Wall Street News

Philadelphia bank clearings yesterday reached 10 817 021 with balances at 1 806 880. President Thomson of the Pennsylvania system is elected president of Central Railroad. Provident Life and Trust sells 100 000 government bonds at 125. Jacob Scholle of Scholle Brothers dies. he joined the NYSE in 1881. National bank notes redeemed 574 865. customs 549 500. miscellaneous 9 823. A suspected Sugar Trust stock increase to 50 000 shares rumored though officials won t discuss. Western New York and Pennsylvania reports week one gross 50 600, down 6 400 from prior period. Minnesota Iron Company 1896 earnings over six percent after 200 000 extraordinary expenses. dividend not paid due to ore land purchases. Local bank president says broadening market hasn t hit money market as expected.

Europe Mannhattan Elevated New Jersey Central Chicago Gas Bay State Union Pacific Western Passenger Association New York Pennsylvania Reading Lehigh Valley United Gas Welsbach Commercial Welsbach Light Marsden Cambria Iron Consolidated Traction George A. Huhn & Sons Union Philadelphia Indiana Supreme Court Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway Company Minnesota Iron Company

Grain and Produce Mixed Market Signals and Quiet Trade

Wheat receipts 1,023 bushels with 2,070 pounds shipped. market weak at times but recovered on calls, finally closing weak with 4 cent decline. Corn receipts 60,259 bushels with 27,814 shipped. option market firm but exporters limited, car lots steady yet quiet. Oats receipts 15,048 bushels. prices nominal with light offerings. Cotton firm and up 1/16 to 1/4 cent. Provisions and flour markets show limited demand and quiet trading, with prices for winter flour and related items noted.

Pennsylvania Delaware Chicago Hest Stoner What Heise Teed Tataree Aoeighals Ry iMoe Susie Timothy Aod

Market report on grain dairy and live stock prices

Prices for rye flour and refined sugars steady to firm with weak local demand. hay and straw mixed with firm No. 1 straight rye and dull straw. Live poultry and dressed poultry markets softening under higher supplies. butter and eggs show mixed to steady demand amid ample receipts and easing wholesale prices. Cheese remains firm on better country market reports with varied sizes and grades.

Timothy Choles New York

Auctioneers sell assorted stocks and bonds at the Philadelphia Bourse

Barnes and Lofland auctioneers report a sale at the Philadelphia Bourse of various securities. Items include Associates Realty Co. pref shares, Fairmount Coal and Coke bonds, Trenton Off Cloth Co stock, Emp Rubber Mfg Co, Am Academy ticket bonds, and Pennsylvania Railroad and Tacony top metal company holdings among others, with prices and parcel details attached.

Barnes & Lofland Philadelphia Hu Associates’ Realty Co Associates’ Realty Co Minn Fairmount Coal and Coke Company Fairmount Coal & Coke Oia Trenton N. J Rubber Mfg. Co Sbs Academa ‘Atusie Lst Fourth Street National’ Bank Pennsylvania Tacony Top and Metal Company Hs, City ,Trust, Safe Rep. & Surety Co Morris Canal Com

Chicago Wheat and Grain Prices on June 16 Market Report

The Chicago futures market shows mixed wheat quotes with varying highs and lows and several commodity prices listed. Receipts and shipments for grain and flour are provided, alongside a note that the oyster market remains firm and dairy products steady amid overall market activity.

Petroleum Prices and Credit Balances Reported

New York and Ou City market notes show Pennsylvania crude steady for July bids. Credit balances stand at 87 cents with certificates not receiving bids. Shipments reach 76,624 barrels and runs total 42,878 barrels.

New York Pennsylvania OU City

Pennsylvania News Notes Highlights and Miscellany

The report covers criminal cases and local incidents across Pennsylvania. Beemer brothers jailed for selling oleomargarine in Scranton. Henry O Hara, principal of a girls high school in Reading, dies by suicide. robberies and attempted entries in Allentown and M F Morrisy store. Levi Brimner of New Holland dies at 60. postmaster salaries raised in several towns. search for Harry Chlauser. Salvation Army departs West Chester after an unsuccessful crusade. Bernhard Scheussler swindles residents in Allentown and Bethlehem. bids opened for Susquehanna bridge at Catawissa. Delaware County bans bringing liquor into Media Court House. beer atop railcars noted as common. James N Duffy Leather Co chartered in Scranton with 160000 capital. Simon A Feldman prominent Allentown cigar salesman dies. former President Harrison to attend Presbyterian reunion in Mount Alto. Apnalesvat village destroyed by fire. 12 year old son of Mrs Ellen killed in street accident.

Reading School Board Henry O'Hara Scranton Allentown M. F. Morrisy Levi Brimner New Holland Lancaster County West Chester Phoenixville Westgrove Parkesburg Harry Chlauser Seidersville Salvation Army Bernhard Scheussler Bethlehem Susquehanna River Catawissa Delaware County Court House Media James N. Duffy Leather Company Biase SS Moss Scranton E Simon A. Feldman Tuesda Bengarain Harrison Pennsylvania Mount Alto Agus Theater Apnalesvat Parcomnery Ellen

Local Names and Addresses in Philadelphia Area

Readable fragments list two street addresses and names including 909 Walnut Street 4923 Germantown Avenue plus firms Frazier and Brown at Girard Avenue and Rea and Graham with 818 West Chelten Avenue.

Walnut Street Frazier& Brownsnot Girard

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