Elopement rumor swirls after New Jersey tandem ride
In New Brunswick a young heiress Miss Minnie Levinson and Bray Martin, a popular youth from South River, vanish after a Friday tandem ride. The town doubts a marriage, sparks a burst in tandem prices, and speculation centers on a social scandal involving dating and family objections.
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New Jersey
Minnie Levinson
Bray Martin
TIMES
New Brunswick
South River
Martin
Miss Levinson
Jacob Levinson
Radnor Surges Past Philadelphia In Halifax Cup Thriller
Radnor defeated Philadelphia by two runs in a sensational finish at Wissahickon marking Wayne’s first win this season. Merion led Germantown but play was unfinished, while Belfield trailed West Philadelphia with four tail-end wickets to come. W. N. Morice blasted 143 in Merion Germantown, including two 37s in a single over.
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Wissahickon
Radnor
Philadelphia
Wayne
Wissahickonites
Merion
Germantown
Belfield
West Philadelphians
W. N. Morice
Daisies
W. L. Per
W. L. Per. Earty
Aspeakes
Belfield We
Tailors Locked Out Spark Large Lockout Fears
In New York the Brotherhood of Tailors reports 400 contractors rejected the recent settlement and shut shops leaving 1 000 to 1 500 workers idle. Leader Schoenfeld vows two weeks of headquarters presence and ordered idle tailors not to work for noncomplying contractors.
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New York
Brotherhood of Tailors
Clothing Contractors’ Association
Schoenfeld
United Brotherhood of Tailors
Fight at Thirteeth and Buttonwood Street Leaves Man Injured
A street fight among six loafers near Thirteeth and Buttonwood streets ended when John McKenna of 1510 Wood Street knocked Jonce Barre from Andress and Mount Vernon streets, breaking Barre’s nose. McKenna was captured by Bicycle Policeman Harper and jailed. Barre received medical care from District Surgeon Trau.
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Thirteeth
Buttonwood
John McKenna
Wood Street
Jonce Barre
Andress
Mount Vernon
McKenna
Barre
Harper
Eighth District
Trau
Domestic Dispute Ends With Dish and Knife Incident
Martin O Conner and wife Mary clashed in their home at 1233 Vine Street. He drew an oyster knife, she blocked with a dish and lightly cut her left breast. she then hurled the dish, cutting his head. Both were taken to Hahnemann Hospital and later released, though Martin was jailed at the Eighth District station.
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Martin
O'Conner
Mary
Vine Street
Hahnemann Hospital
Eighth District
Petroleum market report from New York and Philadelphia
Petroleum prices in New York and Philadelphia show Pennsylvania crude steady for July with a bid of 3 cents. Credit balances quoted at 85 cents, certificates and cash delivery offered at 8444 cents with no bids for options.
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New York
Petroleum
Pennsylvania
City
Pettigrew Better After Attack Seeming Speech Collapse
Special Telegram reports Senator Pettigrew recovering at home after a vocal scare during a Senate speech. Senator Mantle of Montana says Pettigrew is up in his parlor and improving, while Pettigrew cites a need to finish his tariff speech and notes the Congressional Record shows he attacked the Republican party on protection and trusts.
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Washington
Senator Pettigrew
Senator Mantle
Montana
Pettigrew
Senate
Mantle
Congressional
Republican Party
New England
South
American Wheels In Germany Amid Rising Bicycle Trade Clash
United States Consul General in Berlin reports German bicycle makers fear American rivals. The Bo chum League of Industrials petitions the German government for protection, noting US duties of about 14.28 dollars versus 5.71 on 100 kilos for German wheels. German officials seek higher duties to curb American imports while praising American wheels for quality. Consul Monaghan notes similar moves in Chemnitz to press relief from competition.
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Washington
Charles de ‘Kay
United States
Berlin
State Department
League of Industrials
Bochum
Germany
Monaghan
Chemnitz
Saxony
Bund
Forel
Ohio Harmony: Hanna Secretary Interview Reveals Unity Claims
Perkins, Hanna's private secretary and new Republican National Committee secretary, told a Washington newspaper that Ohio Republicans show harmony across factions. He noted Senator Foraker plays second fiddle to Hanna, ex Chairman Kurtz felt snubbed, and Forakerites admire Hanna on their coins.
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Washington
Mark Hanna
Perkins
Republican National Committee
Republican Party of
Ohio
Foraker
Hanna
Kurtz
Forakerites
Meeting of the Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
The Archdiocesan Union held its monthly meeting at Philopatrian Hall with D. J. Coughlin presiding. Sixty one delegates from twenty eight societies reported sixteen delegates elected to the Scranton convention of the National Union. A beds-for-hospital- aid committee was formed. Also Rev Dr Butz preached the baccalaureate sermon at State Normal School Stroudsburg.
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Archdiocesan Union
Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
Philopatrian Hall
D. J. Coughlin
Scranton
National Union
P. McGinty
Sen Cc. B. A
the Times
Stroudsburg
Dr. Butz
Drew Theological Seminary
State Normal School
Wanamaker's Sale Slashes Women's Suits to Three Dollars
Wanamaker's phila store advertises a time limited sale of women’s crash and linen suits on the second floor at Chestnut street. The piece notes large stock, merited quality, colors in trim, and prices cut from six to eight dollars to three dollars ready when the store opens. It touts cotton goods like ginghams lawns and dimities with extensive yardage and maker’s clear ups. Prices are presented as temporary, not signaling broad disaster.
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Harrisburg—Express
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Potteville—Express
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Maasunday
Danville
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Toledo
Detroit
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Roanoke
Bristol
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Memphis
Pullman
Washington
Royal Blue Line
Chester
Wilmington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Muslin Night Gowns and Petticoats Deeply Discounted
Counter on Main Aisle offers muslin and cambric night gowns and petticoats at steep reductions. Limited stock includes 50c to $2.75 items in various trims, with several dozen pieces remaining across multiple styles. Second floor gallery features silk and linen dress goods as well.
Hamburg American Twin Screw Express Ships Sail for Plymouth and Cherbourg
Reading lists fast passages of the Normannia and Malaria and other liners from Hamburg to Plymouth, Cherbourg and Hamburg. It notes July sailings, speeds, and the invitation from Walles & Co to request pamphlets from Philadelphia.
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Plymouth
London
Cherbourg
Hamburg
Bismarck
Prussia
Norway
North Cape
New York
Waller & CO
Walnut St
Philada
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Clement B. Newbold
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Switzer'd
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Queen & CO
Chestnut ST
Trust and Sale Deposit
Fidelity Insurance. Trust and Safe Deposit Company OF Philadelphia
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Charles Atherton
Robert M. Scott
Herbert Pigott
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Alexander Purves
Philadelphia Trust
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Lincoln Godfrey
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John H. Converse
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Samuel Y. Heebner
William L. DU Bots
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Cadwalader Biddle
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Brussels
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Bigelow Axminster
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Shea
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Woodland Beach
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