Indemnity settlement moves forward in Pekin talks
Paris dispatch reports Foreign Minister Delcasse announcing ministers in Pekin agreed on how to pay the indemnity and guarantee payments. France plans postal service links Canton to Hong Kong and subsidized steamship operations, while expanding trade interests in China and adjusting focus away from Catholic concerns.
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Philadelphia Times
Paris
China
France
Pekin
M. Beau
Shanghai
Hankhow
Chungking
Yunnan
Wu Ting-fang
Washington
Manchuria
Legation
Forbidden City
Loomis Seeks Lisbon Post After Venezuela Stay
Francis B. Loomis, recently United States Minister to Venezuela, expresses pleasure at his new appointment as Minister to Lisbon. He cites health improvements in Venezuela and calls the transfer a promotion. He sees no basis for renewed tensions with Venezuela and plans a trip to Switzerland before assuming duties in Lisbon.
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Paris
Francis B. Loomis
United States
Venezuela
Lisbon
Loomis
Switzerland
America
Grape-Nuts Promised To Restore Worn Minds and Bodies
An unnamed West Haven woman recounts how Grape-Nuts Food revived her exhausted life after a year of tireless study writing poetry painting and lecturing. She cites renewed energy sharper nerves and improved sleep describing herself as doing the work of ten women and sleeping soundly.
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West Haven
Conn
Rleep
Yale
Convert Uprising Slays Five Hundred in Corea
The Japanese Consul at Mok-Pho reports that native converts at Quelpaert caused unrest among locals. Surrounded by enraged natives, about 500 converts were killed. Foreign cruisers remain at Quelpaert as the situation unfolds.
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Yokohama
Mok-Pho
Corea
Quelpaert
Patti's Castle Sold At Auction For 250000 In London
Craig-y-Nos Castle, Adelina Patti's Welsh residence, went to auction in London. After an opening bid of 250000 by a London auctioneer, no other offers appeared and Lumley declared sale at that figure. A later bid by the original bidder shifted to a dispute, leading Lumley to reopen at 100000 and the bidding to rise toward 225000 before the buy-in to Madame Patti at the reserve 250000.
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London
Craig-y-Nos
Wales
Adelina Patti
Lumley
Divorce laws condemned Paris bigamy case shocks colony
The Paris bigamy charge against Earl Russell sparks a divisive debate among the American colony. Maitre Allain criticizes diverging national laws and calls for an international convention to regulate divorce. He notes England’s laws are too strict and Belgium allows mutual consent before a judge. American lawyer Maitre Cachard also urges an international framework.
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Philadelphia Times
Paris
Earl Russell
Maitre Allain
Belgium
Maitre Cachard
Czarina's birth of a daughter Anastasia reported
In St. Petersburg the Czarina gave birth to a daughter named Anastasia, the fourth daughter born to Nicholas II. The report notes previous daughters Olga, Tatiana, and Marie, with birth dates and locations. A separate cable note from Novoe Vremya urges renewed friendly US-Russia trade relations, while urging the United States to take steps toward such ties.
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ST. Petersburg
Anastasia
Nicholas II
Czar
Russias
Olga
Tatiana
Peterhoff
Marie
Russia
Philadelphia Times
Novoe Vremya
United States
Pope Ratifies Appointment Of American College Rector
ROME June 18 The Pope ratified the appointment of Dr. Thomas F Kennedy of Philadelphia as rector of the American College in succession to Monsignor O Connell named Bishop of Portland Maine The Kennedy appointment was recommended by the Congregation of the Propaganda Saturday.
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Rome
Thomas F. Kennedy
Philadelphia
The
American College
O’connell
Portland
Maine
Kennedy
Congregation of the Propaganda
Lady Curzon to Sit for Munich Portrait Artist
Lady Curzon travels to Munich to pose for Professor Volenbach next month and plans a Scotland stay in July. She will return to India in September with her children.
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Lady Curzon
Volenbach
Cablegram
Philadelphia Times
London
Munich
Scotland
India
Haggenbotham to Face Grand Jury
District Attorney Rothermel received the coroner’s inquest evidence as John Haggenbotham’s case nears presentment to a grand jury. Two focal points loom public scrutiny blood stained clothes and Haggenbotham’s preinquest contact with Mary Wright. The sister May Haggenbotham remains confined while John recovers under a prison physician. Mary Wright’s role is linked to the case’s evolving narrative.
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Rothermel
Dugan
Haggenbotham
George 8. Graham
John Haggenbotham
Graham
John
Mary Wright
May Haggenbotham
Moyamensing
Chestnut Street
Miss Haggenbotham
Department of Superintendence of Public Schools
Strike Ends at Bement Mills Company Industrial Works
The stoppage at Bement Mills Company Industrial Works on Twenty-first and Callow Hill streets ends as nearly all 275 workers return to duties. A compromise settlement is reported after a striker delegation met Superintendent Joseph Hagaman following a morning gathering at Young's Hall. Chairman George Schofield warned of a likely failure, while about sixteen men resumed work yesterday. Lindsay, Heyde & Co. of East York Street agreed to meet machinists demands.
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Bement Mills Company
Lindsay, Heyde & Co
East York Street
Emperor thanks Bohemians in Bohemia June reception
Emperor Francis Joseph writes in an autograph letter to the Statthalter praising the warm reception by Bohemians and the evident prosperity in Bohemia. He states his belief that national peace will soon be granted to Bohemia.
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Prague
Bohemia
Francis Joseph
Boy Seized By Strangers Believed Slain By Cattle Thieves
Special to The Philadelphia Timbs from Lebanon June 18. William A Raber, son of William Raber of East Hanover, is believed murdered by cattle thieves in the Blue Mountains. Two men appeared at the farm claiming cash for cattle sold by his father and took the boy on a ride to the mountains. The father denied the sale and searchers scoured the area for tracks of the thieves and boy, with no success.
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Philadelphia
Lebanon
William A. Raber
William Raber
East Hanover
Blue Mountains
Raber
Organizer Tracy Denies Newport News Shipyard Strike
Tracy Talks of Strike says the Newport News yard bluff hides losses from delaying contracts. East coast yards suffer crippling disruption with Neasle & Levy in Norfolk, New York Ship building Camden plant, and Cramps hampered. No strike call yet at Roach yards in Chester.
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Tracy
American Federation of Labor
Newport News
East
Neasle & Levy Company
New York Ship Building Company
Camden
Roach Yards
Chester
Man Rescues Two Drowning Girls At Mine Breach
Shenandoah June 18 Special to The Philadelphia Inquirer Oscar Goho risked his life saving Annie Monty six and Mary Monty fourteen from mud filled water at a mine breach. The girls were playing near the breach when Annie fell in and Mary attempted a rescue before Goho pulled them free.
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Philadelphia
Shenandoah
Annie
Mary Monty
Oscar Goho
Mary
Goho
Creed Revision Committee in Session in Pittsburgh
The twenty one member committee appointed by the Presbyterian General Assembly met at Shady Side Church to draft a Summary Statement of the Reformed Faith and a clarifying action. Delegates included Rev. Dr. Dewitt and Rev. Dr. Johnson with Roberts as secretary and Minton as chairman. A sub committee was named to draft the summary, and panels to propose changes to hard portions and to add chapters on the Holy Spirit missions and the love of God. The session lasted under four hours and no date for another meeting was set.
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Philadelphia Times
Pittsburg
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Shady Side
R.S. Holmes
Maitland Alexander
Alexander
Charles A. Dickey
William H. Roberts
Philadelphia
John Dewitt
Princeton
Henry ©. Minton
California
Roberts
God
Woman shoots herself thrice in York tragedy
Mrs Ellen Wallick, wife of Police officer William H Wallick, of York, attempted to end her illness and life by firing three revolver shots this morning. One bullet entered the right ear and two struck the back of the neck. her condition is critical.
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Philadelphia Times
York
Ellen
William H. Wallick
Delaware College Refuses Coeducation Again
Delaware College trustees at their annual meeting refused to admit women. Several women had petitioned for admission. The board re-elected Chief Justice Charles B. Love as president, Manlove Hayes of Dover as vice president, and Charles B. Evans as secretary.
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Delaware College
Philadelphia Times
Newark
Del
Charles B. Love
Manlove Hayes
Dover
Charles B. Evans
Farmers to Publicly Burn Mortgages in Sussex County
Bridgeville Delaware June 18 Farmers of this Sussex county section plan a public celebration to burn mortgages in gratitude for a splendid strawberry season Bands of music and prominent speakers will attend marking the release from indebtedness
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Philadelphia Times
Bridgeville
Del
Sussex County
Naturalize a Citizen Barred Out in Wilmington
Rocco Tevelia, long resident of Christiana hundred, returned from Italy with his son to land in New York. He lacked proof of naturalization after losing his papers, was held up by officials, while his son was permitted to land. Friends are seeking to resolve the dispute.
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Philadelphia Times
Wilmington
Rocco Tevelia
Christiana Hundred
New York
Delaware Notes Reflect Town Changes and Local Incidents
Delaware notes report Townsend Methodists plan a new church, Wilming ton barbers quit positions over a license fee, Greenwood thieves break the M E Church cornerstone for coins, and the Supreme Court hosts dinner in Dover. Other items include a fire at Farnhurst pest house, a July 4 speech plan in Philadelphia, Wilmington nonresident appointment objections, school exercises and an Alaska trip for prospecting, Edison vs Chapman in court, and eight applicants for Dover medical exams.
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Dover
Farnhurst
Trustees of the Poor
George G. Massey
Philadelphia
Fover
Massey
Philip L. Garrett
Wilmington
Hockessin
New Castle
John Sparhawk, Jr
John Eleworth
South Shields
Harry A. Richardson
Silver Lake Park
Ted
Girl Vanishes in Threatened Poison Plot Abduction Suspect
Birdie Stephens, 17, daughter of John Stephens, missing since June 12, was found at the Bowmans home of Mrs Patrick Mooney. Both Mrs Mooney and Mrs William Witchey face abduction charges. Birdie was returned to her parents. she feared poisoning by her mother if she kept seeing a young man her parents opposed.
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Philadelphia Times
Mahanoy City
Striker Leaders Block Norristown Ironworkers In Reading
Twenty Norristown ironworkers arrived to replace Reading Iron Company strikers but were persuaded to return home by strike leaders. Many strikers then gathered at idle Reading mills to deter the outsiders from working.
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Philadelphia
Reading
Norristown
Reading Iron Company
Nearly Scalped in a Railroad Wreck
Jersey Shore June 18 Two freight wrecks on the Readstown division of the New York Central last night. A southbound train struck an open switch and collided with ballast cars, Engineer F G Yabo buried from his engine and scalped by rails. At Cedar Run a head end collision wrecked two engines and several cars.
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Philadelphia Times
Jersey Shore
Toall Brook
New York Centel Road
F. G. Yabo
Cedar Run
Leather Workers Union Convention Called for July 4
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor issues a call for a convention of independent leather workers unions to meet in the city with the opening session set for July 4. Marcellus Waite of 2338 Leithgow Street manages arrangements as a national leather workers union is proposed.
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Leather Workers
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Marcellus Waite
Leithgow Street
The
Bucknell University Holds Busy Fifty-First Commencement Day
Bucknell University at Lewisburg marks day three of its fifty-first commencement with a senior play The Boomerangers in the Opera House. Trustees meet while academy graduates hear Dr Lincoln Hulley. Institute ceremonies follow with 12 graduates and prizes awarded to Ruth Stephens Edith Kelly and others. Evening events include class tree ceremonies and a Twilight concert by the Germania Band.
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Philadelphia Times
Lewisburg
Bucknell Unty
Opera House
Academy
Lincoln Hulley
Bucknell Institute
B. L. Whitman
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Clara Mattis
Ruth Stephens
Grace Burchett
Edith Kelly
Mose
C. B. Prout
Harriet Smerrick
Bilmer Henry Myers
Buckingham
Germania Band
Reading
Joseph Zerbe Rowe
J. H. Hastan
Williams
George T. Street
Pittsburg
Job H. Chambers
West Chester
W. O. Shaffer
H. Grant Dreisbach
Frederick E. Bower
D. P. Higgins
Andrew A. Leiser
E. H. Reppert
Uniontown
W. W
Cardinal Martinelli Heads St Josephs Academy Exercises
Cardinal Martinelli presided at the St Josephs Academy commencement in the school auditorium. Miss Eleanor R Rankin gave the salutatory as juniors performed operettas and vocal numbers. Medals were awarded by Rev J O Sullivan with several honors for conduct, deportment, and scholarship. Diplomas went to Rose A Britt Eleanor Rankin Mary Donohue and Mary Haener. Monsignor Rooker spoke after brief remarks by Rev J J O Sullivan.
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Cardinal Martinelli
St. Joseph's Academy
Eleanor R. Branken
J. O. Sullivan
S. A
McNamee
Bauadelpee
Elma Tlalpen
Lansingburg
Mary Nugent
Philadelphia
Katharine MacDonald
Agnes Sexton
Fam del
Mary Sexton
Elma Halpin
Mary Donohue
Mary Haener
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Chestnut Hill
Monsignor
Rooker
Papal Legation
Rutgers College Class Day Exercises Reported
Rutgers College held its class day exercises in New Brunswick on June 18 with large attendance. Participants included E F Johnson, H J Wyverberg, C O Milliken, G N Gordon, J H Sylvester, Alonzo Ransom, and Wiliam Simpson. The program featured orations, poems, memorials, and addresses to undergraduates, followed by the junior exhibition and Senior Call at Ballantine gymnasium.
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Rutgers College
Philadelphia Times
New Brunswick
N. J
E F. Johnson
H. J. Wyverberg
C. O. Milliken
G. N. Gordon
J. H. Sylvester
Alonzo Ransom
Wiliam Simpson
O. D
Maan
Dha
E. J. Smith
J. M. Gravatt
Z Y Garrabrandt
Feind
Pronent
J. L. Weir
W. J. Westfall, Jr
W. P. Allen
V. Feind
J. ©. Richters
G. J. Stokes
R. B. Titsworth
W. V. Garretson
Ing i
Ing i: le; J Steelman, Jr. Ane Oir: D T. Connett, Pietington, 3 J. D. Richardson
N. J. F. Scott
New Oasis
F. W. Biesein
Elizabeth
F. W. Smith
Newark
Ballantine Gymnasium
Eastburn Academy Class of 1901 Commencement
Eastburn Academy held its annual commence ment at Griffith Hall on the first evening. Rev. Virgil E. Rover offered the invocation and diplomas were presented by Harold E B Hallman with addresses to graduates. J R Yeager gave class prophecy and Stanley Swartley delivered the valedictory. Graduates listed include Collins Endicott Hallman Kinney Lambirth Mitchell Shellenberger Smythe Swartley Homas Warne Yeager.
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Eastburn Academy
Griffith Hall
Virgil E. Rover
Ponce Harold EB. Hallman
F.S. Nelson
J. Riegel Yeager
Harvey P.lambirth
Stanley
Swartley
William J. Collins, Jr
Henry B. Endicott
Harold E. Hallman
George H. Kinney
Harvey P. Lambirth
Edward K. Mitchell
Henry N. Shellenberger
J. Henry Smythe, Jr
Strikers Refute Claims Of Union Dissatisfaction At Camden Plant
Union machinists in Camden deny rumors that the strike at the New York Shipbuilding Company is due to delayed benefits. They explain a two week payment delay of assessments, now resolved, and confirm the strike persists. Non union actions remain unknown.
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New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
New York Ship Building Company
Fell From Ocean Pier in Atlantic City
James Wilson 112 North Rhode Island avenue fell from Young's pier deck this afternoon and was rescued by Life Guard Asa Parker. Wilson sat on the railing lost balance and dropped about 25 feet into 12 feet of water. Judge Wills searches for missing daughter in Mt Holly.
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Philadelphia Times
Atlantic City
James Wilson
Rhode Island Avenue
Young's Pier
Asa Parker
Wilson
Seagrave Davis Wedding at Camden First Church
Miss Margaret Seagrave married Elias Davis cashier of Camden National Bank at First Methodist Episcopal Church Camden. Rev EK H Hunsberger officiated. Best man Howell with bridesmaids Jennie Segrave May Browning Helen Carll May Conkey Mina Conkey. Ushers Alwin Stafford Edward Mun De Stafford Phillip Nelson Horace Bitzel. Reception at Benson street Camden followed by departure for extended wedding tour.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Camden
Margaret Seagrave
Elias Davis
Camden National Bank
EK. H. Hunsberger
Howell
Jennie Seagrave
May Browning
Helen Carll
May Conkey
Mina Conkey
Alwin E. Stafford
Edward Mun de Stafford
Phillip Nelson
Horace Bitzel
Explosions Cause City Shakes In Gloucester Harbor
Gloucester city residents report two earth tremors this morning. Initial fear of a powder mill blast proved false after investigators determined dynamite detonations aboard the hull of the old steamer Norseman at the beach. Lower city inhabitants protest the activity and officials may halt it.
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Philadelphia Times
Gloucester City
Accident Underwriters Gather for 14th Convention in Atlantic City
The fourteenth annual convention of the International Association of Accident Underwriters opened at the Grand Atlantic Hotel in Atlantic City. Mayor P. F. Stoy welcomed delegates and granted city freedom. Credentials committee reported ten new companies seeking membership.
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Accident Underwriters
Atlantic City
International Association of Accident Underwriters
Grand Atlantic Hotel
P. F. Stoy
Trevett
Moore Brothers Real Estate Flip Near Atlantic City
In Atlantic City on June 18 three months after buying the Waynes property at Atlantic and Pennsylvania for 100000 the Moore Brothers sold part of it for 55000 and today disposed of the rest to Mrs Hannah E Kelly for 95000 earning 50000 on the deal.
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Philadelphia Times
Atlantic City
Moore Brothers
Atlantic and
Pennsylvania Avenues
Hannah E. Kelly
Syndicate Buys Beach Front Hotels In Atlantic City
Atlantic City June 18 The hotel syndicate in the market here for several properties has purchased Rutao Inn at Chelsea for upwards of 50 000 They plan to acquire more desirable beach front houses as soon as price differences can be adjusted.
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Philadelphia Times
Atlantic City
Chelsea
New Companies Chartered in Delaware and Across States
Delaware Dover June 15 These companies were incorporated today The American Shippers Oil Company Yonkers N Y capital 1 000 000 The Universal Account System Altoona Pa capital 100 000 The National Refining Company Cleveland capital 5 000
New Jersey Firms Formed In Trenton Court
In Trenton on June 18 the American Loan and Security Company with $1,000,000 capital was incorporated to deal in securities. Incorporators include R. L. Collings O. L. Layne and J. I. Roberts of East Orange. The Ashland Emery Company, capital $800,000, to mine and prepare emery for the market, with incorporators L. R. Speare of Boston A. Santd of Easton Pa and S. C. Smith of Phillipsburg N J.
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Trenton
American Loan and Security Company
Capital
R. L. Collings
O. L. Layne
J. I. Roberts
East Orange
Ashland Emery Company
L. R. Speare
Boston
A. Santd
Easton
C. Smith
Phillipsburg
N. J
Chester Board of Trade backs defeat of elevated Chester railroad
The Chester Board of Trade met to oppose Pennsylvania Railroad Company plans for an elevated railroad through Chester. It adopted a resolution urging citizens to defeat the measure and to gather in a mass meeting to protest.
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Philadelphia Towwa
Chester
Board of Trade
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Strikers End Sixteen-Week Iron Strike in England
In South Staffordshire the sixteen week iron trade strike ended this morning as workers returned to jobs at a ten percent wage cut. The cablegram from London reports the resolution, with resumed work and reduced pay affecting the industry and local labor relations.
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Philadelphia
London
South
Staffordshire
Salmon Fishermen Will Strike In British Columbia
Vancouver reports a deadlock between salmon canners and Frazer river fishermen. The 6,000 union members threaten a strike, threatening 49 canneries and a total output of about 600,000 cases.
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Vancouver
B. C
Frazer River
Ministers Cited for Contempt in Denver Case
In Denver on June 18 Rev M A Rader pastor of Grace M E Church Rev W H Talmage State Superintendent of the Anti Saloon League and Secretary Walter D Wynkoop of the Christian Endeavor Society were summoned before Judge Palmer to answer contempt charges. J P Stauer who runs an oyster house swore to the charges. The case can be alleged to a supplementary criticism of the court.
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Denver
M. A. Rader
Grace M. E. Church
W. H. Talmage
Anti-Saloon League
Walter D. Wynkoop
Christian Endeavor Society
Palmer
J. P. Stauer
Canadian Pacific Trackmen Strike for Wages Increase
About 3000 to 3500 trackmen of the Canadian Pacific Railway company walked out in Montreal on June 18 demanding higher pay. They seek an average raise of 1.15 dollars daily, with negotiations aimed at securing the wage boost.
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Canadian Pacific
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Cyclone Ravages Delaware County Homes and Farms
A cyclone ripped through Delaware County Ohio last night causing extensive damage. Houses and barns lost roofs, numerous trees were uprooted, fences toppled, and property destruction reported across the affected area. Local authorities began damage assessments and urged residents to remain cautious as crews restore utilities.
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Ohio
Delaware
Hoe & Co. Men Will Return To Work
The Internal Association of Machinists says 750 workers at R Hoe and Co will resume duties Thursday under a nine hour day agreement ending the strike.
Court Enjoins Strikers in Cleveland Case
Judge Stone granted a temporary restraining order blocking machinists from interfering with the Cleveland Push and Shear company. The action targets labor disruption and seeks to preserve operations amid ongoing dispute in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Stone
Calasee
Cleveland Pusch
Princeton feeder school graduation in New Jersey
The Lawrenceville Preparatory School annual commencement exercises were held in Princeton New Jersey. The graduating class of 68 was addressed by Benjamin F. Tracy of New York and Henry W. Green of Trenton presented diplomas. Fifty graduates will enter Princeton next fall.
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Princeton
Philadelphia Times
N. J
Lawrenceville Preparatory School
Princeton University
Benjamin F. Tracy
New York
Henry W. Green
Trenton
Ifty
New Jersey Notes Preview Civic and Local Updates
City Surveyor A Acton Powell works on a new city map for Gloucester. J P Delaney re-elected chief of Sea Isle City Volunteer Fire Company. Rev Thomas C Basson elected pastor of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church near Clinton. US Fish Commission released 2.4 million more shad into the Delaware River at Milford, total 4,000. Hunterdon County Freeholders award Milford iron bridge project to Dover Bridge Building Co. Jersey City brakeman Thomas F Higgins dies after accident at Elizabeth, leg crushed. Holly Beach Board of Education names teachers for the year. Andrew Scully, a boy, wins $3,050 in a Union County Court verdict against Jersey Central Railroad for injuries. Civil service exams in Mount Holly lead to letter-carrier appointments including William Still as substitute.
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Gloucester
J. P. Delaney
Sea Isle City
Freeholders
Hunterdon County
Milford
Dover Bridge Building Company
Thomas F. Higgins
Jersey City
Jersey Central Railroad
Elizabeth
Holly Beach Board of Education
Frank R. Hugh
Lydia Norbury
Ananaman
Andrew Scully
Union
Aida
Bayonne
Mount H
Lowing
William Stilla
Smith College grants largest 235 graduates in history
Northampton Mass June 18 The Smith College graduating class numbered 235 the largest ever. The commencement speaker was James H Canfield LL D librarian of Columbia University New York. A gift of 100000 dollars from a business man whose name remains secret was announced by the president.
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Northampton
Mass
Smith College
James H. Canfield
Columbia University
New York
Albright College Myerstown Class Day Honors Speakers
Graduates at Albright College Myerstown held class day exercises. Thomas Knecht delivered historic remarks and Jonathan Bahner acted as orator. Miss Sadie V. Bruce gave the presentation address. Welker was prophet in the ceremony.
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Albright College
Philadelphia Timms
Lebanon
Myerstown
Welker
Thomas Knecht
Jonathan Bahner
Sadie V. Bruce
The Susquehanna University Holds Theology Exercises
At Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove Pa on June 18 the school of theology held exercises. Honorees included BE Harman G A Living M F Nicholas and I H Wagner.
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Susquehanna University
Philadelphia Times
Selinsgrove
School of Theology
BE. Harman
G. A. Living
M F Nicholas
I. H. Wagner
Through train service to Tobyhanna from Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania Railroad will start through train service between Philadelphia Broad Street Station and Tobyhanna, Pa., beginning June 22. Weekday schedules show trains leaving Broad Street at 7:00 a.m. and arriving Tobyhanna at 1:40 p.m., with return service from Tobyhanna to Philadelphia in the afternoon.
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Philadelphia
Tobyhanna
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broad Street Station
Broad Street
Philadead
Maryland Summer Move Shifts Governor Family to Snow Hill
Governor Smith and family relocate to Snow Hill for the season. Major Charlies A. Little has been appointed counsel to the Town Council on transport matters. Reba Miller of Berton is named teacher for a state central tech program. A spelling contest and local appointments are noted amid scattered city items from St. Jones Salon and Austin L. Crot.
Rains Flood Virginia Cities and Claims Three Drownings
Heavy rains over three days deluged large areas of Virginia causing swollen streams and damage. In Harrisonburg a cloud burst reportedly caused about $50,000 in damages. Three people, Albert Hilbert, Etta Hevercomb, and Washington Meermick, were drowned.
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Richmond
Harrisonburg
Albert Hilbert
Etta Hevercomb
Washington Meermick
City Council Charged With Contempt
DETROIT Mich June 18 Judge Brooke cited thirty four members of the Common Council to appear before him June 22 and show cause why they should not be cited for contempt for failure to roll in a timely manner as required by court order.
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Mich
Brooke
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Seaboard Air Line Railway Short Line Routes
Seaboard Air Line Railway operates a short line to Bale Columbia At ene New Orleans and Florida points.
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Bale Columbia
Atene
New Orleans
Florida
Polnta
Gimbel Brothers Introduce Cecilian Piano Player
Gimbel Brothers Philadelphia notes a daily store close and Saturday half holiday. They tout the Cecilian piano player, claiming it lets both novices and experts express emotion with minimal effort, works with any grand, square, or upright piano, and complements the Knabe piano.
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Knabe
A Cecilian Club and a vast music library offer sale
A grand music library of six hundred compositions promises an ample changing collection. The Cecilian Club invites joining at $15 and weekly payments totaling $225, with a savings over the usual price. Also advertised is a broad range of summer furnishings and domestic goods, including bargain tools and household items.
Gimbel Brothers Office In Atlantic City Adopts Free Service
A fragment from Atlantic City describes the Boardwalk and Pennsylvania Ave office offering delivery for purchases, steno and typewriting services, ice water, mail handling, stamps, lost and found, and Pullman seat info. The notice emphasizes friendliness over profit and promotes morning service.
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Office
Pennsylvania Ave
Atlanticity
Gimbel Brothers
Pullman
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