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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1901

Page

6

Cast Thy Bread at National Farm School Graduation

At the National Farm School graduation in Doylestown Pa at Temple Keneseth Israel Rev Dr F De Sold Mendes preached on Cast thy bread upon the waters The ceremony honored directors Adolph Grant B K Selig Adolph Eichholz Ralph Blum Herman Jonas and William Hirsch with many Philadelphia Jewish leaders attending The school aims to train youths for agricultural leadership and its first commencement is set for June 26 with notable attendees including Secretary James Wilson Senator Penrose Governor Stone and Mayor Moore.

Naonal Farm School Doylestown Temple Keneseth Israel Broad Street Columbia Avenue F. de Sold Mendes New York William Armhold Mendes National Farm School Adolph Grant B. K. Selig Adolph Eichholz Ralph Blum Herman Jonas William Hirsch Krauskopf Europe America Israel United States James Wilson Penrose Stone Ashbridge J. Hampton Moore Wilson Broad Street Station Messrs George Ochs the Bellevue G. Blum A. L. English W. C. Haddock John V. Shoemaker Jeffries Joseph Krauskopf Saville Berkowitz

Arrested Sunday Picnicers Raid on River Road

Captain Albert and Camden police raided a River road picnic near the old Fairview track and arrested several merrymakers for disorderly conduct. Officers found beer and a launch aboard the party while some participants were shooting craps. hearings set for this morning. A separate raid on Ninth Ferry avenue targeted a saloon for Sunday selling, under a warrant for John T. Maxwell.

Captain Albert Camden River Road Fairview Samuel Johnson Garfield Engle William McGrath Frank Reeve Ernest Courter George Bingham William Mango Harry Blizzard Frank Stewart John Oetzel Edward Goss

Sent to Jalil for Killing a Bird

Emmado Lantana was committed to Camden jail yesterday by Magistrate Hill for default on a $23.40 fine related to a warricade incident involving Deputy Gane Watton Joba.

Jalil Emmado Lantana Camden Hill Enna Warricade Gane Watton Joba

Woman Bleeding to Death Near Reed Street

Annie Arkel of 778 South Front street was found bleeding in an alley on Reed street below Sixth late last night by Police Officer Gregory. Suffering from an internal hemorrhage, she was unconscious and taken to Pennsylvania Hospital in critical condition. She had been employed as a servant at 1405 South Sixth street for one week. Joseph Podgrosky of 557 South Front street, described as the woman's brother-in-law, was found with her and planned to take her to the hospital.

Annie Arkel South Front Street Reed Street Sixth Gregory Twenty-fifth District Pennsylvania Hospital South Sixth Street Joseph Podgrosky

Tragic coach accident claims John Groark life

John Groark 27 of 236 Reed Street died at St Agnes Hospital after a Moyamensing avenue mishap in which a coach wheel ran over him. He fell while talking to his sister Annie on the front seat. two drivers from the Twenty-fifth district were arrested. The German Brothers Club members had hired the Minnesota wagon earlier that day to Black's Farm in Delaware county. Groark worked as a steamfitter and resided with his parents. A near-miss injury to John Rolling at Sixth and Morris streets is noted, with him also treated at St Agnes.

John Groark Reed Street Moyamensing Avenue Mifflin Street Groark Annie Groak Twenty-fifth District St. Agnes’ Hospital Thomas Gaffid Daly Street John Moreland Watkins Street Morris and Graham Twenty-fifth German Brothers Club Minneapolis Black Delaware County John Rolling Pierce Street Sixth Morris Streets St. Agnes Hospital

Injury from fall from car at Thirty third Street

John Norrington, 13, of 2618 Sterner Street, fell from a triley car at Thirty third Street and Lehigh Avenue last night, breaking his collarbone. He was taken to the Woman's Hospital for treatment.

John Norrington Sterner Street Thirtythird Street Lehigh Avenue

Dogs Bite Five Persons in Separate Attacks

A large black dog bit William Harrison 77 of Shacka Maxon street and George Edinger 2 of 2232 Taggert street after wandering from Girard avenue to Shackamaxon street. Both injuries were treated at St. Mary’s. The same dog bit three children near Eighth and Pemberton streets, two taken to Pennsylvania Hospital. Willie Larusso 9 of 719 South Eighth street and Louis Piscenza 8 of 739 Pemberton street suffered hip wounds, with Piscenza’s wound described as serious.

William Harrison Shacka Maxon Street George Edinger Taggert Street Shackamaxon Street Frankford Avenue Girard Avenue Shackamaxon Streets St. Mary's Hospital Eighth and Pemberton Streets Pennsylvania Hospital Willie Larusso South Eighth Street Louis Piscenza Pemberton Street

Man Found Dead After Street Swoon on Front Street

An elderly man about 65 collapsed on North Front Street yesterday afternoon and died en route to the Pennsylvania Hospital. Policeman Robinson found him on steps at 230. The unidentified victim wore a dark suit, had gray hair, carried a lunch, and his pockets held a silver watch a $1.12 in cash and a key ring stamped Edward Flinn 1452 Cherry Street. John J. Bradley of 1452 Cherry Street said the man did not live with him. The body was taken to the Morgue awaiting identification.

North Front Street Robinson Pennsylvania Hospital Edward Flinn Cherry Street John J. Bradley

Camden machinists meet in Newton Hall Newton Avenue and Broadway

A meeting of Camden striking machinists was held yesterday in Newton Hall at Newton Avenue and Broadway. General Organizer Howard H. Caldwell of the American Federation of Labor addressed the men.

Camden Newton Hall Newton Avenue Broadway Howard H. Caldwell American Federation of Labor

Cheltenham confirms bishop as city notes preacher and ship arrival

City notes report Bishop Prendergast administered confirmation in Cheltenham. Rev Frederick A Hinckley preached on the municipal situation at Spring Garden Church and later departed for Massachusetts. The steamship Westernland from Liverpool arrived with 80 cabin and 270 steerage passengers. A man named Arthur Caldwell, a Black resident of 806 Darien Street, sustained wounds after a remonstrance to his wife over dinner. James Flanagan of 2037 is reportedly injured after a fall from a horse. A man named Shark on freee was attacked near Alider Street. A man near is if 1944 Alider Street was found in a yard after a fall, taken to St Joseph's with bruises but conscious. Flanagan, age 51, of 2087 Bagota Street, was riding at Yan Pelt and Susquehan Y is morning to the Woman's Hospital.

Bishop Prendergast Cheltenham Frederick A. Hinckley Spring Garden Church Massachusetts Westernland Liver 1 Bhoff Arthur Caldwell Espl Darien Street St. Joseph's Hospita James Flanagan Ib Preet Socom Paaaal Esterda

Public-minded sermon urges civic duty over partisan politics

Rev Dr Kerr Boyce Tupper, at First Baptist Seventeenth and Walnut, urged Philadelphians to abandon indifference and partisan sermons. He framed politics as the art of city well-being, pressed Christians to lead, vote, and unite against corruption, citing leaders like McCook and Converse as models for civic action.

Kerr Boyce Tupper First Baptist Church Seventeenth and Walnut Streets Boston New York

Brigadier Halpin Rescinded Appointment For Atlantic Coast

Brigadier John Halpin of the Salvation Army Northwest Province, based in Milwaukee, will not become commander of the Atlantic coast province including Philadelphia. He remains in Milwaukee to assist Commander Booth Tucker. Colonel Cozens is away. Staff Captain Brewer leads the work with Brigadier Hicks in New York assisting. A farewell was held for officers as about fifty to sixty personnel face the reorganization. Summer revival meetings began at Eighth and Vine, led by National Secretary Hicks. an officers council and late-night prayer followed.

John Halpin Northwest Salvation Army Milwaukee Atlantic Coast Philadelphia Booth Tucker Cozens Brewer Hicks New York Eighth and Vine Streets

Farewell Service For Rev Asher H Kepler

A farewell service was held at Northminster Presbyterian Church for Rev Asher H Kepler who departs for Pao ting fu China as a missionary. Speakers included Rev Joseph Wilson Cochrane Rev A R Kepler and Miss Ellen B Dresser of the Central China Mission.

Northminster Presbyterian Church Kepler

First Tent Service Held by Presbyterian Evangelistic Committee

The first of the summer evangelistic services under the Presbyterian evangelistic committee was held last evening in Cynwyd in a large tent that can seat about 800. The Rev. James B. Ely led a well attended gathering. The tent will stay at its current site all summer and host Sunday and Wednesday services. Tonight marks the true season opener with meetings at multiple tents including Jefferson and Randolph, Fifty second Street and Lancaster Avenue, and Twenty fourth and Wharton Streets. The Twenty fourth and Wharton Street tent is the largest, seating 1500, with Rev. Dr. Wells, Rev. Dr. Smith, and Mr. Schiveren directing the first two weeks.

Presbyterian Evangelistic Committee Cynwyd James B. Ely Jefferson and Randolph Streets Fifty-second Street Lancaster Avenue Twentyfourth Wharton Streets Twenty-fourth Evangelistic Committee Wells Smith Schiveren

Delegates Discuss Jubilee at Railroad Y M C A Meeting

A jubilee echo gathering of delegates to Boston met yesterday afternoon at the Pennsylvania Railroad Y M C A on Forty first street and Westminster avenue. Secretary Charles Towson led the session urging delegates to share addresses and describe the impact of the jubilee on railroad workers and various nationalities.

Boston Pennsylvania Railroad Forty-first Street Westminster Avenue Charles Towson George C. Grove Er. H. Fuller J. D. Lewis A. H. Bergstresser H. . Hill R. J. McLean Towson

Father Villiger S J Returns as Woodstock Rector Changes

Official announcement states Father Villiger who has led the Church of the Gesu for thirty years will return to the city. He will be succeeded at Woodstock College Maryland by Father Brett J former vice president of St Josephs College and ex rector of Loyola College Baltimore. Father Quirk will replace Father Brett as rector. Villiger is over eighty years old.

Society of Jesus Father Villiger Church of the Gesu Woodstock College Maryland Father Brett St. Joseph's College Loyola College Baltimore Father Quirk Pernetas Se Pasisbene Beene Bey

Pearson Delivers Farewell Sermon at Swedish Zion Church

Rev. Sven Pearson, pastor at Swedish Zion Lutheran Church on Ninth and Buttonwood streets, preached a farewell sermon last evening using Acts 20 02 as his text. He reflected on more than three and a half years of service, growing a small group into a thriving congregation before accepting a call to a York City church from Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Pearson Sven Pearson Swedish Zion Lutheran Church Ninth Buttonwood Streets Williamaport Dow Tork

United Christian Church Holds Eighth Annual Conference

The eighth annual conference of the United Christian Church convened on Friday June 21 and continues at Gethsemane. Bishop and founder Arene presides as the event proceeds.

United Christian Church Conference United Christian Church Gethsemaneaa Charles Ube Teeie Arene

Denounce Mayor and Councils Frustrate Franchise Policy Debate

The United Labor League of Philadelphia denounces Mayor Ashbridge and his Council for granting valuable streetcar franchises with little public return. Delegates call for public ownership or control, urging labor and citizens to recover lost assets and oppose ongoing franchise grabs while planning a pronounced political response.

United Labor League of Philadelphia Philadelphia Ashbridge Moore New Era Kohler Williams Drees Horn Nelson Kobler

Silence Over Wanamaker Offer Divides Transit Syndicate

Opinion grows that John Wanamaker will not receive an official reply from congressman Robert H. Foerderer or the Johnson syndicate partners regarding rapid transit. Foerderer declined to comment at his Torresdale home while others away from Philadelphia are said to prefer ignoring similar proposals. City foes fear Johnson may push another offer if Wanamaker is answered, aiming to force a definite move. business leaders suggest the syndicate hopes to quiet rising sentiment as they plan formal action with counsel Robert B. and J. M. W and A. 8. L. Shields.

John Wanamaker Robert H. Foerderer Foerderer Torresdale Mr. Wanamaker Johnson Syndicate Mr. Johnson Johnson Robert B A. 8. L. Shields

Labor union picnics and meetings announced for July events

General labor notes list a Machinists picnic at Washington Park on the Delaware for July 20 to aid strikers. Ice Drivers Union No 1 plans a July 10 picnic at Washington Park Twenty sixth Street and Allegheny Avenue. An open meeting of Retail Clerks is set for this evening at Belmont and Lancaster Avenues with Organizer Caldwell delivering an address. Cigarmakers Union No 100 will elect delegates at Friday’s meeting.

Washington Park Delaware Ice Drivers’ Union Twenty-sixth Street Allegheny Avenue Belmont Lancaster Avenues Caldwell Cigarmakers’ Union

Pastor Resigns to Accept Call

Long Branch New Jersey reports the Reverend Robert W. Blackburn of the First Presbyterian resigns today to accept a new pastoral call. Blackburn is noted for his service and leadership within the church community.

Long Branch N. J Robert W. Blackburn Tpg

Unions Seek Higher Wages At Baltimore Conference

The C M I U set to convene in Baltimore next September as iron moulders in Philadelphia demand 3 per day for nine hours instead of 2 75 for ten. Typographical Union No 2 approved a new ware scale to be voted on in a referendum before presenting to printers. A joint cigar makers meeting at Labor Lyceum Sixth and Brown plans policy on machine introduction.

Drees League Charles Drees Cigarmakers F. J. Long Typographical Union James B. Cogan Gabriel Josephs United Labor League Cooperative Commonwealth Fred J. Long Printers Edward Moore The New Era Baltimore Philadelphia Labor Lyceum Sixth and Brown Streets

Wife killed by a kick at Gaul and Venango streets

Edward Maski of 3178 Miller street was held by Magistrate Gillespie to await coroner action after his wife Mary died following a party quarrel. The couple and several neighbors from nearby shanties on Gaul Venango streets were present. Witnesses posted bail of 300 each for several locals.

Twenty-fourth District Edward Maski Miller Street Gillespie Mary John Kendoe Gaul Venango Maski Mask Mark August Rosentriter Joseph Fisher Salmon Street Michael Kese John Kondoc Andrew Kent Mary Klemmer

Negro Tries to Stab Policemen After Chase

Policemen Tole and Boyce of the Fifth District arrested John Clark a 23 year old Black man from 2208 Nandant Street after he fled pursuit on Twenty Second Street and attempted to stab Officer Boyce with a five inch blade. He claimed he intervened in a fight when a crowd joined the chase.

Tole and Boyce Fifth District John Clark Nandatn Street Clark Twenty-second Street Boyce

Daughter Identifies Body of Man at Morgue

The body of Henry Bruning of 2929 Rath Street Kensington was identified at the Morgue by a young woman claiming to be his daughter. He died at the House of Correction on Friday while serving a short sentence under the alias John Brando. Bruning, a wood-carver, had been missing from home for some time and was said to have been sent to the correctional facility for drunkenness.

Henry Bruning Rath Street Kensington House of Correction John Brando Bruning

Accident cases list from Pennsylvania hospitals

A compiled listing details patients admitted across several city hospitals outlining ages and injuries. Frank Carey 21 dislocated shoulder 408 Washington avenue William Bradley 41 fractured nose 305 Adams street Frankford John Cravatt 73 19 South Second street car bolic acid poisoning Sadie Ganl 32 215 South Darien street Larusso 9 719 South Eighth bites Wise 8 780 Pemberton street bites ST AGNES HOSPITAL John Rolling 26 contusion of abdomen John Groark 27 fractured skull internal injuries POLYCLINIC HOSPITAL David Anderson 1018 Christian street contusion of arm lacerated scalp EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL Jane Greenwood 42 face arm chest PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL James ONeill 12 infected gunshot wound Alice Massey 728 North Thirty sth street head out Samuel Dever 12 two bones in arm broken ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL William Scott 35 fractured knee cap.

Frank Carey Washington Avenue William Bradley Adams Street Frankford John Cravatt South Second Street Sadie Ganl South Darien Street We Larusso South Eighth Wise Pemberton Street ST. Agnes' Hospital John Rolling Pierce Street John Groark Reed Street Polyclinic Hospital David Anderson Christian Street Nandain Street Episcopal Hospital Jane Greenwood Street Presbyterian

Cases for Coroner Chronicle Names and Addresses

Listed cases for coroner include Lewis Newhoff of 714 Pasayunk Avenue Annie Kerns of 1329 Patton Street marasmus Mary Moski 35 of 3178 Miller Street Joseph Flanagan 51 of 2037 Edgeley Street Martha Le Barth 14 of 1512 North Warnock Street Ae Freeman 47 of 2202 Turner Street and Lees 35 of Lancaster Avenue above Thirty sixth Street.

Lewis Newhoff Pasayunk Avenue Annie Kerns Patton Street Marasmus Mary Moski Miller Street Joseph Flanagan Edgeley Street Martha le Barth North Warnock Street Ae Freeman Turner Street Jexy Ee Lees Lancaster Avenue Thirty-sixth Street

Missing Persons Report From Local Area

A 15 year old named ectee of 2227 Lambert Street has been missing since June 22. A 20 year old Rae of 1007 M js lane was also reported missing. Antonio Mazio, 50, of 835 Carpenter Street has been missing since June 22.

Thomas Ectee Lambert Street Rae M Js ‘A Allon Prgee Sa Oyamensing Antonio Mazio Carpenter Issing

First Train Leaves New Camden Terminal

The first train departed yesterday morning shortly after 7 for the seashore from the new Pennsylvania terminal in Camden. All trains and ferryboats are running from the new structure with a schedule of a boat every four minutes during busy hours and one every ten minutes at night.

New Terminal Pennsylvania Terminal Camden Seashore

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