Reid 15 Hon SD Attends Piigitt Dinner in London
In London on June 24 Whitelaw Reid appeared as American ambassador at a dinner hosted by the Prim society. Lord Roberts presided and toasted King Edward and Roosevelt. Premier Balfour praised Anglo American ties and Roosevelt's peace efforts. Reid joked about embassy records and thanked Britain for hospitality. Further notes mention George Fred Williams in Havana and Dr Steele’s death in Cambridge. Washington planned summer at Lake Sunapee. Fishing tackle and draperies advertised by Williams & Co.
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Reid
London
Roberts
Whitelaw Reid
Pl ‘Rims’ Society of
England
Lord Roberts
Edward
Roosevelt
Balfour
Great Britain
America
United States
Tus
Mrs Murray Buried in Oregon Funeral Service
The funeral of Mrs Thom St Murray was held this morning at the family home in Oregon with many friends attending. A requiem was sung at St John’s church by Father Manley, the offertory by James McKatg, and burial took place at Market Street cemetery. The service featured a large oak wreath from Maurice Millar Scranton and several bouquets. Flower bearers included William Gdyne J Har John J McHale and Thomas MeKag. Pallbearers were Peter Ostatley William McKaig John McKaig James A. Fitzpatrick John Gattney and Walter Reuter.
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Thom St. Murray
Oregon
St. John's Church
Father Manley
James McKatg
Market Street
Maurice ‘Millar
Scranton
M.H. McAniffe
Wikesbarre
J. H. Mullin
William McKaig
James C. Lydon
Mary Joyce
National 1 Co
William Gdyne
J. Har
John. J. McHale
Thomas MeKag
Peter O'statley
John McKaig
James A. Fitzpatrick
John Gattney
Walter Reuter
Fight for City Assessorship Intensifies in Five Candidate Race
Five candidates vie for the unexpired term of the late Patrick M. Doran in a joint council election to be held Thursday evening. Likely contenders include M J Berry Edward Kemmy Michael Price M J Doran and Patrick Madden. Berry leads among supporters but Kemmy remains close.
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M. Db. Berry
Patrick M. Doran
Afr. Doran
M. J. Herry
Edward Kemmy
Michael Price
M. J. Doran
Patrick Madden
Berry
Kemmy
Cornell
Herry
Reed
Merchants' Day Excursion Plans By Pittston Association
A Pittston Mercantile Association meeting last evening set plans for an August Lake Carey excursion. Officers elected include President B Evans Secretary M Evans Treasurer A KE C. managers Eb Evans William Drury It J Armstrong J H Mullin. committees named for Advertising Music Refreshments Tickets and more with many local names listed. A baseball game between West Pittston Athletics and Hamtown Stars is featured in the day program.
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Pittston Mercantile Assecion
Lake Carey
1B. Evans
A. KE
Eb. Evans
William Drury
J, Armstrong
J. H. Mullin
D. M.vans
A. Vane
Willian Giles
George Evans
J. T. Jones
C. R .Andrews
Wente
W. le Kise
J. A. T. B. Mommatt
P. R. Schmaltz
George Drury
Campbell and Webster
Philip Rozelle
William Giles
Ed. Evans
W. L. Krise
F. B. Antrim
R. J. Armstrong
M. J. Brennan
Jacob Milihauser
T. A. Race
A. , Case
C. R. Andrews
George Roberts
John Clark
Mr. Corcoran
George Vans
B. J. Milter
B. W. Parker
Frank Patience
E.R. James
Bert Smiles
Windsor Jones
Parke Clelland
Peter Schmaltz
HL. Snyder
John Gorman
M. Cummings
James Whitehead
William Stevenson
Basal
Charles Evans
George Stroh
PH. Antrim
Andrew Granahan
Thomas Maloney
J. O'D. Mankan
Waters
James Cawley
J. Mullin
A. Durkin
Hd. Shaughnessy
J.B. Proderick
J. J. Goham
W. B. Sharp
C.K. Trumb
Lodz Riots in Russian Poland Amid Massive Strike
Fierce fighting rages in Lodz as workers clash with troops. Reports say 100 plus killed and hundreds wounded as barricades loom large and factories close under government orders. Similar unrest spreads to Warsaw with street fighting and police casualties.
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Poland
Warsaw
Tomatoes in Glass Move to Market from Willow Farms
A Willow farms initiative to paste tomatoes in glass jars gains momentum after a successful first year. A carload of 20 000 jars was received in Athens and will be used to meet local demand. The project proves glass packaging appeals to housewives seeking quality fruit preserves and expands market options. Additionally, a Golden Eagle lodge meeting is scheduled for Sunday June 26 to honor brother William States.
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Western Pacific
San Francisco
Western Pacific Railway
Bowling Green Trust Company of
New York
Athen
Ana
Willow Frman Review
Ani
Knights of the Golden Eagle Lodge
William
Court House Steel Dispute Promptly Ordered In Place
The court house steel controversy escalates as the General Contractor is ordered to proceed at once with placing the steel and completing the structure, despite a Philadelphia expert's report claiming insufficient strength. The expert leaves with county funds, while the Columbian Fireproofing Co awaits Monday with attorneys, delaying further bills.
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Court House
Philadelphia
County Commissioners
Ew Court House
Hix Resort
Nation
W. J. Smith
The
Columbian
Fireproofing Co
Motor Car Accident in New York Kills One Injures Several
A seven person motor car, traveling at high speed, struck a telephone pole on Jerome Avenue near Woodlawn cemetery. One man, Paul Foster of the Commonwealth hotel Boston, was killed. Arthur Dodge and John Robinson of South Orange, A H Dressle, William Krause and William Lanse of New York were injured, with another near death and two seriously hurt.
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New York
Jerome Avenue
Woodlawn Cemetery
Weeldent
Paul Foster
Commonwealth Hotel
Boston
Arthur Dodge
John Robinson
South Orange
A. H. Dressle
Williamy Krause
William’ Lanse
This
Eity
Pittston Knights to Confer First Degree at St Aloysius
Pittston com en Knights of Columbus will confer the first degree on several candidates at their meeting next Monday evening in St Aloysius hall. Degree work to be conducted by Attorney Charles A Shea grand knight of Nanticoke. A social session will follow with graduating presents Armory Loan Mice.
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Pittston Comen
Knights of Columbus
St Aloysius Hall
Charles A. Shea
Nanticoke
Armory Loan
Equitable probe deepens as court actions loom
New York reports definite statements from insiders on the Equitable Life affair with more departments to be examined. District Attorney Jerome seeks extended term for possible criminal proceedings, while Attorney General Mayer moves to recover profits from syndicate deals. Subtexts include a $68,251 share from March 22 and hinted suits against Hyde and others to force profit turnover.
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New York
Paul Morton
Equitable Life , Assurance Society
Brick Committee
Insurance
Hendricks
Prick
Jerome
Goff
Supreme Court
Styde
Samuel Untermyer
James H. Hyde
General Mayer
Equitable
Mr. Untermyer
Attorney General
Mr. Hyde
Hyde
Untermyers
Alm
Prof.ts
Mayer
Fatality at No 14 Burke Dies From Rock Fall
John F Burke a No 14 miner died last evening at his Plains home from injuries after being trapped beneath rock at No 14. He lingered for hours. Survived by wife and seven children. Local 1581 member and W M of A. Funeral Monday morning.
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John F. Burke
Plains
Italian Arrested in Late-Night Disturbance
Adam Novak an Italian resident along the towpath was arrested by city police on a fighting charge at a North Main Street house near the Ravine crossing. He and several countrymen were involved in a loud dispute tied to a past lawsuit. authorities say the arrest is not connected to the killing of Philip Novak found near the Weehigh Valley tracks thirty days earlier. Crown and bridge work, Dr. Moon.
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Adam ‘Novax
North Main Street
Beynon
Novak
Novak Is
Philip Novak
Wehigh Valley
Loftus
Summer Dry Goods Sale Notes from The Magnet
A brief advertisement lists summer dry goods and notions with special prices. Children and infants dresses, Mohair skirts, embroidered collars, belts for suits, white embroidered shirtwaist patterns, ribbed vests, ladies gloves, lace curtains, all offered at marked down totals and limited quantities. The listing emphasizes substantial savings and variety for shoppers.
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Buster Brown
State Appointments Made in Harrisburg Under Good Roads Act
Harrisburg June 24 a number of appointments to state administration posts were announced. Highway Commissioner Hunter reorganized the department and named chief clerk Roy D Reman Meadville and several assistant clerks and engineers to various duties. Five additional bank examiners were added per the last legislature. Governor Pennypacker appointed D Watson Rowe as presiding judge of Franklin County to succeed Senator Stewart. Former Senator W A Brewer indicated willingness to seek the nomination for judge if offered. The piece notes expected lively Republican nominating efforts and Democratic strategies.
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Harrisburg
Hunter
Roy D. Reman
Meadville
John 8. Neal
G. W. Ensign
Warren
Enos D. Garrett
Downingtown
Charles W. Bossier
Hollidaysburg
Automobile Department
HM. Catshall
Guy's Mills
Crawford
County
McAfee
B. J. Lows
Blairsville
M.A. Groman
Bethlehem
John C. McClain
Lancaster
Oscar G. Klopp
Lebanon
Albert Wagner
Elizabeth
Peninypacker
Stewart
Franklin County
D. Watson Rowe
Supreme Court
Rowe
W. A. Brewer
Chambersburg
Ingland
Ropean
Hut
W. Bush
Raft Breaks Apart After River Journey Near Coxton Bridge
A raft manned by three aboard a river voyage broke apart after passing Coxton Bridge. The raft split into two sections, one front and two others, as it drifted with high water. The sections passed under bridges safely a short distance apart while the crew attempted to regain cohesion. Blank cartridges and an armory loan piece are noted in the report.
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Feyore
Oriages
Sen Ts
Coxton Bridge
Coxton
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Iife Insurance
Paige
Theodore
Darling
Hotel de Europe
Lewis Smith
Yew Court House
Thele Mall
Dr. Richter
F. AD. Richter & CO
Pearl Street, New York
Morton
Terome
Trial
Kennedy
T. J. Yates
Coal Breaker
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Loan Office
Cat Glass
Lewis, the Jewel
M. S. Jordan & Co
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Atchison Com
Ui Can Pacific
Asi
Ches & Ohio
Paul
Central
St Ny
Pacttie
C&t
Wu Steel
U, & Steel
Wabash
R. P. Brodhead
Stecmaiers
Stogmaiers
Wolin Burke
DeWitt
B. C. DeWitt & Co
Dr. Moon
Stegmaier Brewing Co
Pittston, Pa
Bottling Department
South Main St
Raft
Coston Beka
Messick’s
Moffatt
Fred Schussler
Main Street
Ake Yori
Ojrammier
Beara
Williams
Clara Wagner
Booth & Co
Hallock’s Market
Red Star Stampa
Sharp's Market
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