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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1902

Page

13

Postal contract approved by P R R changes telegraph ties

The Pennsylvania Railroad Board ratified severing ties with Western Union and approving transfer of telegraph business to Postal Telegraph. Postal will pay about 70 000 annually for poles wires and right of way east of Pittsburgh with Western Union to remove lines by January 1 1908 affecting around 700 offices in the state.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Western Union Telegraph Company Pennsylvania Board of Directors John P. Green The Pennsylvania Postal Telegraph Company Postal Company Green Postal Ceteereps Company Pennsylvania Railroad Cassatt Gould Western Union Wabash Railroad Postal Pittsburg Baltimore and Ohio Long Island Pennsylvania Lines Central Cumberland Valley

Edison Loses Bid for Injunction Over Film Copyright

Thomas A. Edison failed to obtain a preliminary injunction against Sigmund Labin in the U S Circuit Court. The suit claimed infringement of a life moving picture titled The Launching of Emperor Wilhelm s Yacht Meteor. Ex Judge Hayes said a single registration could not cover multiple separate pictures. HayesU appeals forthcoming.

Thomas A. Edison Dallas United States Circuit Sigmund Laubin Philadelphia Emperor Wilhelm Howard W. Hayes Edison Hayes

McNichol Submits Bid for Roxborough Filtration Works

Only one bid was received for work on the Upper Roxborough filtration plant project. Daniel J McNichol proposed erecting an administration building and pumping station and a storehouse, totaling 800 dollars, plus a separate 13 390 dollar bid for a baffling system at Lower Roxborough.

Daniel J. McNichol Roxborough Er Roxborough cNidhel Wees

Governor Stone names trustees and officials in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg June 25 Governor Stone announces appointments including trustees of Phillipsburg State College Hospital William L. Andrews Phillipsburg and Charles H Routland Houtzdalem Register of Willis for Montgomery county G N McGlathery Norristown and appointment to State Board of Char Mt Union to succeed BD W Erie deceased

Stone Harrisburg Phillipsburg State College Hospital William L. Andrews Phillipsburg Charles H. Routland Houtzdalem Register of Willis Montgomery County G N. McGlathery Norristown State Board of Char Mt. Union BD. W. Erie

Dedication Plans Outlined by Central High Alumni

John R. Fanshawe heads committees for the dedication of Central High School’s new buildings. Distinguished speakers invited include Ex-Senator Charles F. Manderson and William T. Harris. Committees cover banquet publication programme class reunions alumni rolls and finance with many prominent local names listed.

Associated Alumni of The Central High School John R. Fanshawe Charles F. Manderson United States Senate William T. Harris United States Commissioner of Education

Marriages Recorded Across Philadelphia Addresses

A long list of marriage notices pairs numerous residents from Philadelphia and nearby towns with addresses on streets such as Chadwick Chadwick Chadwick Chadwick. The notices include names like Lawrence Griffin Frances Ebright James Rooney Mary Coleman and many others, reflecting a wide spread of union announcements. The section ends with a marriage: Farrand Dunn on Reese Street between William E Farrand and Mary S Dunn by Rev C F Winbigier.

Lawrence Griffin Chadwick Street Frances Ebright Kant Dauphin Street Felix Dyens Lock Street Anayuok Kolendzanka Main Street Manavid EB. Hower York Street Eorma M. Hill Obs Brisban Thora Johnson National Hotel Otsego Street Washington Avenue James L. Murphy North Seventh Street Mery McKay W . McKenus Anne Marien W Dickinson Street Anna Ohio Susanna Shut Emma R. Finnesey Samuel 8. Bowen North Marshall Street Lillian M. Rushtin Reese Street Samuel Smith Fyre Street Margaret Matters Oxford Street Thomas Maher North Second Street Martha Hoffmann Ha B. Osbeck Sharswood Street Anna K. Macintyre Joseph Bowers Stahl Estella C. Myers West Master Street Augustus H. Goebel Brown Street Virginia EK. Mitchell Samuel Rader South Fifth Street Sarah Weinstein Christian Street Raymond L. Henderson Sharon Hill Katharine Haag Ogden Street Cornelius J. Toomey Osage Avenue Margaret C. Kendrick Carpenter Street Andrew Kerr North Lawrence Street Caroline Enders North Front Street John McAllister South Eleventh Street Hattie Mitchell Ringgold Street John Moffett South Fourth Street Katharine, Boland South American Walter J. Webb West Somerset Street Laura Wilson Darten Street George KE. Anderson Judson Place Patrick Malloy Lambert Street Mary J. Fay Woodstock Street John K. Rutherford Tulip Street Emma M. Stocker Wiesinoming J. William Reed East State Street Trenton N. J Lillian M. Reesler North Thirty-second Street Frederick J. Schick Stiles Street Annie Weissinger Cabot Street Frank Weist North Fifth Street Catharine Andrews West Cumberland Street John L. Mellvain North Seventeenth Street Lidle F. McNeal Franklin Street Joseph B. Mayers Apsley Street Jennie Greaves Wakefield Street George M. Brown Pratt Street Irene Collins Gransback Street Edward Ferguson Rector Street Mary Durkin Fountain Street Frederick W. Ruhl Penn Street Sarah A. Goodwin Dunton Street Robert L. Yost Master Street Edith May Conner Turner Street John B. Semple Martha Street Karie V. Creighton Hart Lane Thomas Smith Coral Street Florence Sheak East Dauphin Street Jqnn P. Robinson North Twentieth Street Anna C. Fritz George Reich Bringhurst Street Maria J. Wildbur Osceola Street John Nixon Springfield Street Maggie McGinnis Peter James EF. Murphy North Third Street Anna MecGonigle Franklin H. Smith Fast Cabot Mattie Nicholas East Susquehanna Avenue John J. Clark Irving Street Margaret Roach Moore Street Joseph B. McKeever Andie Kane North Philip Street James Cousin West Arizona Street Fliza Venable Michael Lundy Croskey Joanna Heasey Diamond Street Rufus Myrtetus South Eighth Street Frances Ray Morgan Greenwich Street George Selden Eugenia Wright Kerbaugh Street Joe Tobochnick Lombard Street Esther Coeshner John J. Kenney Paschall Avenue Sarah L. McDonald Parrish Street James Armstrong Catharine A. Moore Twenty-first Street Wilfrid L. Wilkinson Salford Street Emily Ethel Tracy Sixtieth Street William H. McCormick North Twenty-third Street Létitia Austin Wood Street Patrick McDougall Melon Street Catharine Logan Union Street Charles W. Solomon West Second Street Mabel Gooseey West Horter Street William Breckinteed Hope Smith Otto Pirrmann North Reese Street Mary Lederman North Leithgow Robert Clement Wheeler Ninth Harrison Wilmington Del Martha A. de Mesa Lehigh Avenue William J. McKee North Fourth Street Maggie Straub Silver Street Thomas F. M. Wood Annie M. Tighe William J. Kyle North Tenth Street Edith F. McNeill South Twenty-fourth Street Burnell St. Clair Nield East Dauphin Street Catharine R. Duffy Livingston Street Charles W. Reinitz Indiana Avenue Catherine Young Mascher Street Daniel F. Heaton Seybert Marie Mage Ingersoll Samuel R. Pye North Fifty-fifth Street Gonadella A. Schaffer Wood Stock Street George Augustus Diedel West York Street Ressie Nimelton Samuel Cohen Catharine Eva Shepire Walter Wythe Young Pennagrove Street Sara Ier Weaver Chestnut Street Bethlehem Thomas J. Joyce Olive Street Blanche H. Wiley Filbert Street William Ghee Monmouth Street Mary Loughrey Oakdale Francis J. McKeown Callowhill Elizabeth McGapey Iseminger Street Benjamin B. Swins Front Street Mary A. Bausch Girard Avenue William H. Marks Cumberland Street Jennie Davis Sprague and Locust Streets John J. Dougherty Tulip Sarah A. Kelly Thompson St . James Wharton Street Ma Ofiet Pogarie Tha . Horner, Jr Norris Street Mary J. Scott South Fifteenth Street Henry Farrand—Dunn William E.arran Mary S. Dunn C.F. Winbigier

Deaths and funerals listed in June 25 notices

A long list of obituaries and funeral notices appears with names and addresses, including Jennie M Anthony and Willie Banks, plus numerous entries across Philadelphia addresses. The notices invite relatives to attend and note interment details at Holy Cross and Cathedral cemeteries, with some services at local churches.

North Street Evergreen Cemetery Belcher Peter F Estelle John Belcher Continental Lodge No. 166 K. of P Topony Union B. Lippincott & Co Palethorp Street Mount Moriah Bertrand Ernest Alice Albert Bertrand North Fourth Street Holy Cross Cemetery Boyle Thomas Cosgrove Melon Assumption Church Gilmore Mary A William J. Gilmore Patrick Quigley South Thirteenth Street Hickling N. E. Hickling Atlantic City Tulip Street Hoyle Charles H. Hoyle Famil Richmond Street Campbell A. M. BE Frankford Church Ground Kerns Elizabeth John Kerns Aleo St. Aye Cemetery Mullin

Farm School Commencement in Doylestown Bucks County

The Jewish Farm School holds commencement this afternoon on the school grounds. A breakfast at 11 at Hotel Bellevue honors Charles Emory Smith and Mayor Ashbridge with addresses planned for the afternoon. About 1,000 people escorted from Reading Terminal will travel to Doylestown at 1 PM.

Jewish Farm School Doylestown Bucks County Hotel Bellevue Charles Emory Smith Ashbridge Ralph Blum HA. Bachman Max Schoenfeld Rip K. Selig Max Bamberger D. L. Anderson Adolph Ettholz J. H. Silverman Adolph Grant Frank Leake J. Hampton Moore J. F. McLaughlin Hart Blumenthal Sidney A Joseph Snellenburg Howard A. Loeb Martin Rom Felix W. Gerson Clarence Arnold Reading

Yale Commencement Grants Honorary Degrees in New Haven

Yale's commencement exercises in New Haven confer honorary degrees on notable figures including Roswell Park Henry Cabott Lodge Charles Rockwell Lanman Nicholas Murray Butler and Eliphalet Whittlesey. The class totals 282 for bachelor of arts with 126 bachelor of philosophy 62 bachelor of arts 19 bachelor of divinity and small numbers in music and fine arts.

New Haven Yale Roswell Park New York State

Funeral notices from 1902 Philadelphia area

Obituary notices list several deaths and funeral arrangements including Arles B Shugrough at 316 East Girard avenue with Requiem Mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Mary Smith and Elizabeth Vile with their respective funeral details, Elizabeth Vile infant, Buella Williams at 1388 Webster Street, and a notice of administration for Howard Hancock with estate claims and debts.

Luisepeet Chitin Shugrough Arles B. Shug Bridgetoma John Sh East Girard Avenue Church of the Immaculate Conception Old Oath Cemet Smith Don J Mary Smith Albert Smithb Harlan Street Twenty-first Master Streets Fernwood Cemetery Wile Eliza Beth Preston J Katie Vile Charles Elizabeth Smee Samuel Vile South Broad Street Webster ‘Street

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