Democratic Convention Delegates Named by Pennsylvania Counties
Erie special to the Times lists Democratic delegates by county for the state convention. Names include Adams Thomas F Day T C Collins George W Smith in Allegheny, and many others across Beaver Bedford Berks Blair and more, with district allocations and varied entries. The report details incomplete selections in disputed districts and schedules in Philadelphia represented by convention delegates.
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Philadelphia Times
Erie
Clearfield
F. B. Read
Green W. Bell
Assembly
Bark W. McCracken
B. F. Wilhelm
T. N. Crick
Philadelphia Delegation Names For Convention Roll
A long list records delegates by county and district for a political convention. It notes unresolved delegations in Butler Clarion Montour Northumberland Schuylkill and Philadelphia districts with single delegates and Creasy’s pending selections. The temporary roll, with few changes, will be submitted by Chairman Creasy.
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Creasy
How to Buy a Piano and Its Practical Guide
A newly published volume titled How to Buy a Piano offers non technical guidance on piano design case size action touch and tone. It helps buyers choose a piano best suited to their space and needs.
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Blasius
Bryan for Governor Clear Sailing if He Accepts Fusion Nomination
Delegates to the Democratic and Populist State conventions arrive in Grand Island Nebraska as Bryan and Senator Allen are expected to reach the city. Analysts say a Bryan acceptance could yield a clear path to the governorship while a rejection may fracture fusion efforts and leave multiple contenders ready to run.
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Nebraska
Grand Island
Neb
William J. Bryan
Senator Allen
Bryan
Populists to Meet in Topeka for Ticket Indorsement
Kansas Populists gather in Topeka to endorse Democrats at Wichita and complete the state ticket, with emphasis on selecting a State Treasurer candidate to defeat the Republicans. Kansas City Mayor Craddock opens Democratic Governor headquarters as a focal point.
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Topeka
Kan
Wichita
Craddock
Kansas City
Belt Line Tracks Approved by Amicable Settlement
Common Pleas Court No 3 dissolved years of injunctions against Belt Line Railroad in a plan accepted by all complainants. George S Graham stated that a new equitable solution will allow Belt Line to lay its own tracks on Delaware avenue with consent from City Trusts Board Delaware and Schuylkill Market Company and rival rail and steamship interests. This clears impediments for rapid track construction.
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Belt Line Railroad Company
Delaware Avenue
Common Pleas Court
George 8
Graham
Belt Line
Board of the City Trusts
Delaware and Schuylkill Market Company
Fire Disaster Strikes Two Homes on North Tenth Street
Early morning blazes imperiled Adolph Fraser who runs a rag shop at 1332 North Tenth Street and Mary Mertz on the building’s third floor. Fraser crawled along a window ledge to escape while Mertz fled a blazing stairway. Mrs Barrett, 22, and her 2-year-old son Edna were badly burned in a separate oil lamp explosion at 1213 Hamilton Street and removed to Hahnemann Hospital.
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Adolph Fraser
North Tenth Street
Mary Mertz
Fraser
Mertz
Hamilton Street
John Barrett
Judge dismisses brewing company loan restraint suit
President Judge Arnold in Common Pleas Court No 4 yesterday dismissed Edward J. Brophy’s equity action against the American Brewing Company seeking to stop loans or money advances to retail liquor dealers. A similar ruling had been issued earlier by the same court.
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Arnold
Common Pleas Court
Edward J. Brophy
American Brewing Company
Missing Persons Report Lists Several Individuals
Police list shows Leonard Miller alias Yellow a 14 year old boy at 1826 N Rosewood St last seen June 12 Edward Conway 30 of 1923 Mifflin St last seen June 12 William McClain 45 of 1005 N Fourth St last seen June 21 John Berryman 68 of 68 N Eleventh St Dowie area last seen June 15 at 1408 N Porty- street remains unresolved.
Jekyll Hyde Doctor Held on Illegal Practice Charges
Dr William J Dubler also known as Dr De Labonte was held on 5000 bail by Magistrate Rochersperger at Central Station on conspiracy to commit illegal medical practice and advertising. Freda Chamberlain was held on 5000 bail as co defendant and Anna Brown on 500 as witness. Detectives McKenty and Donaghy testified and Victoria De Korvan was held on 800 bail for keeping an unlicensed establishment.
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William J. Dubler
North Sixteenth Street
de Labonte
Arch Street
Rochersperger
Central Station
Shoyer
Commonwealth
Freda Chamberlain
Anna Brown
McKenty and
Donaghy
Dr. Dubler
McKenty
Victoria de Korvan
North Eighth Street
Parrish
Dubler
Asphalt Trust Victory Faces Short Judge Delay
Attorney James W. M. Newlin sought an injunction for T. K. Van Dyke against the Asphalt Company of America's reorganization plan. Judges Biddle and Bregg refused the motion, noting the court cannot rule on merits at this stage and pressed for a brief statement of grievance.
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James W. M. Newlin
Equity
T. K. van Dyke
Asphalt Company of America
Biddle and Bregg
Common Pleas Court
Mr. Newlin
Biddle
Newlin
Cattle Raising Surges in Pennsylvania Amid High Prices
A leading Philadelphia Live Stock Association member notes farmers in Lancaster and Lebanon counties shift to cattle as beef prices rise. Farmers report on farm prices from 7 to 7.50 dollars per hundredweight with Lancaster stock at 7.85 to 8.10. He expects next year to match or exceed previous cattle output in Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Live Stock Association
Lancaster
Lebanon Counties
Lancaster County
Piano shop owner found dead by gas asphyxiation
Gustave Goethart operator of a piano and organ store at 1332 Girard avenue was found dead from gas asphyxiation yesterday morning in a room at 1248 Sartain street. Deputy Coroner Miller investigated but could not determine if the death was self-inflicted or accidental.
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Gustave Goethart
Girard Avenue
Sartain Street
Miller
Chinese Warship Kal-Chi Wrecked by Explosion
A Shanghai dispatch reports the Chinese cruiser Kal-Chi sank in the Yangtze after a massive blast. Three hundred about men were killed or drowned, with only two survivors. the vessel is likely the Hal-Chi, a 4300 ton cruiser built on the Tyne in 1897 with armament described as five inch guns and torpedoes.
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London
Thee Central News
Shanghai
Yang Tse
Tyne
Scotland
School Bribery Cases In Court Postponed To Thursday
Six defendants in the 28th ward school bribery scandal appear before Judge Beitler. Johnson did not show. Wieder and Sivel plead not guilty while other defendants obtain a postponement. Proceedings include disputes over indictments and motions, with witnesses subpoenaed and lawyers debating speedy pleading versus delay. The DA defends rapid indictments, while defense seeks time to prepare.
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David O. Johnson
28Th Ward
Beitler
Albert W. Wieder
Common
William H. Sivel
Weaver
Wieder
Russell
Saltus
Seixas
A. S. L. Shields
Daisy Sparkes
Brown
Travis
John Monaghan
Albert Wilson
Sives
Johnson
Monaghan
Mr. Shields
Mr. Weaver
Weather forecast for the mid-Atlantic region
Fair and warmer forecast for Far Eastern Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland. Light variable winds. Wednesday outlook remains fair and warm with light variable winds.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Local Weather Report Philadelphia June 23 1902
United States Weather Bureau report from Philadelphia notes rainfall and temperature details for June. Includes mean temperatures and excess rainfall since January 1 with notes on sunshine and conditions for the day.
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United States Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Japan
City survey backs 800000 sewer loan with multiple line items
The survey committee yesterday urged an ordinance within the permanent loan bill of 800000 for sewer projects. Items include York street 22000 Gorgas Run 10000 Wingohocking extensions 21000 and main intercepting sewer Shaw mont avenue 100000 and related works to Cedar streets and creeks. The loan bill, signed by the Mayor, must be advertised for thirty days before negotiations.
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York Street
Gorgas Rum
Wingohocking Creek
McKean Street
Shawmont Avenue
Princeton Street
Delaware River
Keystone Street
Frankford
Cobb's Creek
Cohocksink Relief
Disston Street
Mason
Keystone
Jackson Street
Schuylkill
City Hospital Protest Over Proposed Municipal Site
City residents protest plan to move Municipal Hospital to a site in the 35th ward. A 3,000-signature petition and 1,500 protesters from Olney were cited as opposition. Next committee meeting is Wednesday at 1.15 PM. 3,000 residents already signed.
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35Th Ward
City Property Committee of
Conneils
William MccCoach
Peter E. Costello
Harry Walton
William H. Wells
Olney Presbyterian Church
Olney
Theater closure and salary strike at Empire Theatre
Atlantic City reports the Empire Theatre closed after a strike by actors led to unpaid salaries. J F Quinn announced the stoppage while Hashim, the lessee, failed to appear to settle. Lafayette the change artist’s props including a lion storage in Harry Husted’s custody amid disputes.
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Atlantic City
J. F. Quinn
Empire Theatre
Alexander Hashim
Lafayette
Quinn
Hashim
Electric Light Company
Harry Husted
Husted
al Hashim
Milton
Dolly Nobles
Eulalie
Edith Murillo
Weston and Allen
Barry and Harven
Ford and
Cantwell
Irving Jones
Epworth League Concludes Washington Convention
The Epworth League fourth conference district session in Washington ends after afternoon junior mass meeting led by Rev W Q Bennett of Mauch Chunk. Mrs Annie E Smiley of Lowell and Rev Lucius H Bugbee of Meadville deliver talks and the convention sermon on Christ's temptation.
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Washington
M. E
Epworth League
W. Q. Bennett
Mauch Chunk
Annie E. Smiley
Lowell
Mass
Lucius H. Bugbee
Meadeville
Royal School of Art Needlework Receives 10000 Gift
Princess Christian has received a 10000 pound coronation gift from Edward Stern for completing new buildings of the Royal School of Art Needlework. Founded in 1872, the school aims to provide employment for gentle women and restore high quality decorative needlework. It has become a prosperous European institution producing tapestries and textiles rivaling Renaissance works.
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Philadelphia Times
London
the Times
Christian
Edward Stern
Royal School of Art
Europe
Italy
France
Low Countries
Pria
Coronation Week Opens in London With Sunshine
Sunlight returns as London begins coronation week drawing crowds from across the empire and foreign visitors. King Edward's health is reported good, with the royal family returning from Windsor and a busy program ahead. Streets clog with barriers, fares rise, and decor of flags and lights marks the royal pageantry.
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London
England
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Windsor
Edward
Windsor Castle
Royal Gardens
Buckingham Palace
Hyde Park
Mansion House
Great Britain
Secret Society Wins in Naples Municipal Elections
Naples reports Camorra candidates swept ward races in recent municipal elections. Government may dissolve the Municipal Council. The Camorra, vast and feared, once rose from bands of outlaws and robbers in Naples and aided Garibaldi in expelling the Bourbons.
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Camorra
Naples
Kingdom of
Italy
Francis II
Ghribaldi
Soldier at Philippine party kills man in Knoxville brawl
An attack at a Knoxville garden party left John Kennedy dead and three others wounded, including Alonzo Barger, Charles Hobbs, and Lincoln Monday. Monday, a discharged regular and former Ninth Infantry member, used a revolver after fighting with pocket knives.
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Knoxville
Enn
Philippines
Manila
John Kennedy
Alonzo Barger
Charles Hobbs
Lincoln Monday
Monday
Ninth Infantry
Company C
Balingiga
Samar
Barger
Hobbs
Kennedy
Queen Dowager seeks Alfonso bride via Pope
Rome dispatch reports the Queen Dowager of Spain asked the Pope for a suitable bride for King Alfonso. The Pontiff is said to have recommended either an Austrian or Bavarian princess.
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Pope
London
Daily Express
Rome
Spain
Alfonso
Widow Donates Major Constant Painting to Louvre
The Lasembourg Museum acquired from the widow of M. Benjamin Constant a prized work titled La Justice du Cherif. The painting, a defining piece in the artist's career, is destined for eventual placement in the Louvre.
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Philadelphia Times
Paris
Lasembourg Museum
M. Benjamin Constant
la Justice du Cherif
Louvre
Dynamite Planted Aboard Circus Train Near Duluth
Dynamiters early today attempted to wreck a circus train bound for Duluth on the Pacific et a point between Maple and. The incident occurred in Mississippi on June 22, with authorities investigating the likely deliberate act to derail the transport.
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Duluth
Miss
Maple
Brakes Fail On Trolley Run Causes Hill Crash Injuries
The Union Traction Company investigates a Chestnut Hill line trolley wreck after rear car No 1275 failed to brake on a long steep hill. Conductor James Regan oversaw the runaway toward a second car. several passengers, including Mrs. Augusta Shine, are injured and hospitalized. Crews from different divisions were borrowed for weekend service.
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Logan
Sermoour
Mount Pleasant
Mount Airy
Hill Crest
Johnson Street
Harve
Chestnut Hill
Ridge Avenue
Market Street
Chestnut Hill Pak
Hill
Hillcrest Avenue
James Regan
Union Traction Company
Ellis
The
Traction Company
Norristown Railway
Germantown
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T. F. Day
T. C. Collins
George W. Smith
Allegheny
David F. Patterson
Wh McClure
Henry Meyer
Lupton
John A. Martin
Thomson
George S. Flemming
R. Turner
W. Jd. Brennan
James N. Wampler
Charles A. Fagan
Armstrong
Calvin Reyburn
John Black
Beaver
John Spencer
Bedford
Frank Fletcher
Daniels
Horne
J. W. Huff
BERKS
Dist. Dist
Henry D. Greene
H. D. Matthews
Edward J. Morris
Irvin N. High
John Rathman
Alvin Clouser
James Reedy
Jacob Swope
Peter D. Warner
Adam Gruber
Edward B. Stout
Henry Reich. Blair
Edward Walen
Thomas H. Greevy
Thomas C. Caldwell
Charles A. Greer
John P. Reilly
Bradford
H. F. Maynard
Bucks
Cid
Benjamin L. Kohl
Warren
Cambria
Samuel Lenhart
Thomas F. Callan
M. Stull H
E. Baumer, Jr
William B. Reilly
William J. Lechter
W. C. Lingle
James M. Singer
P. F. Campbell
Cameron
Sylvester Smith
J. L. Spangler
John P. Johnson
John Noll
McDowell
Chester
J. Denny Moore
A. M. Holding
Daniel 8. Wright
David L. Krebs
B. Patrick
L. D. Shenlock
John Gaffey
James H. Watson
A. D. Seeley, Charles B. Ent
Crawford, Frank Hart
John Fertig
Harvey Thomas
Cumberland
W. R. Entriken
H. H. Mercer
Harvey Hoch
E. Mowers
Joseph Totton
O. Simons, Fox Fignon
Peterson, McCloskey
Richard O'Brien
James A Hodgins
Henry Koeib
Fayette
Dope B. Seanor
T. Spalter
Jen F. Sterling
Db. W. McDonald
Samuel T. Carson
Clair Stillwagon
William McCormick
Charles V. Hoover
Franklin
James F. McFerren
S. A. Skinner
W. Rush Gillan
W. JH
Edward B. Diehl
G. E. Minor
Jefferson
William Fairman
H. H. Brasius
Junia
W. H. Haines
D. C. Hopple
Lackawanna
P. F. Calpin
John Gibbons
John P. Mahon
Chas. Ef, Richards
Edw
J. O’ Malley
John J. Coyne
Prp
F. Flynn
James J. O'Neill
C. Schadt
James W. O’ Brien
Joseph O'Brien
W. M. Grogan
John J. Fahey
T. J. Duggan
Dist
John A. Nauman
James B. F. Davis
Jacob Gadi
Wm. H. Kennedy
Lawrence
John G. McConaghy
Lebanon
J. W. Trabert
John Schaeffer
Lehigh
Kearse
Feta M
L. Kline
H. Bhuier
John G. Dauefer
Frank Riechel
Luzerne
Tist. Mee
John T. Lenahan
Wm. J. Goeckel
Ehorelio
Stanley Woodward
Juhad Campbell
James Hanlon
Deoiel T. McElvey
J. Ridgeway Wright
James W. Helman
Anthony Dougherty
Thomasins
John F. Gilbooley
J. H. Mullin
EB. G. Lafrance
William Linner
Leonard Machell
Eg Parks
Albert Smith
M. E. Burns
John M. Garman
J. K. P. Fenner
John Walsh
F. T. McCormick
Isaac Well
T. E. Costello
Royce
Mercer
C. Simonton
H. B. McKinney
Dp. C. Hadley
Am Mifflin
J. C. Amig
J. W. Alkens
Monroe
William B. Eilenberger
Northumberland
John Ja
W. 8
Ginterman
Charles O'Connor
John R. Geist
John P. Forbes
William Lesber
Simon Fogleman
James
Magee
James R. Wilson
Patrick Donohue
Wm. E. Belaterling
John Brety
Frank M. O'Brien
James Jing
James Price
Thomas D Peace
E. Fitzgerald
Dallas Sanders
James A. Stowell
A. B. Lynch
Frank C. Plume
L. B. Seibert
Harvey C. Haas
A. H. Coffroth
Pike
Potter, J. B. Rumeey, Snyder
Somerset
Harvey Hay
Sullivan
M. S. Murray
H. E. Spyker
Charles E. Jackson
Susquehanna
J. F. Welbrook
F. J. Grattan
Tioga
UNION
Venango
Carmichael
W. J. Breene
Manley W. Bovee
F. F. Billick
A. G. Braden
W. R. Craig
John F. Post
Wayne
Dan
Leopold Fuerth
John D. Brennan
Westmoreland
John Latta
John C. Ferguson
James K. Clarke
Marion Shoemaker
Bates McColly
James McLaughlin
Thomas C. Martin
John V. Toner
W. A. Kalp
D. B. Doty
Wyoming
Asa
Keeler
G. G. Rought
Kansas
Susquephania
Asphalt Trust Victory
John
T of Friends
Weath
New Fork City
Norfolk
Cape S
Jackson
Atlanta
Palestine
Tex
Detroit
St. Paul
Lee
City Hospital
Atantic
Hachim
Grand Opera House
Epworth
District of Columbia
Princess Christian
Sunbeams
King
Secret Society's
Soldier
Traducer
Gar
Augusta Shine
North Second Street
Joseph Mariner
Harper Street
James Wolf
Church Lane
Germantown Hospital
Ogontz Park
W. T. B. Roberts & Son
City One
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