Coleman case ends with probate for cousin’s will
Judge Ashman ruled insufficient evidence of undue influence in Bertram Coleman’s appeal over George Dawson Coleman’s will. The will left the estate mainly to the mother Rosalie Coleman, with the Cornwall mines valued at several million dollars. a divorce and unrelated accident to a youth followed.
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Philadelphia
Orphans’ Court
Bertram Dawson Coleman
Register of Wills
George Dawson Coleman
Robert Coleman
Cornwall
Lebanon
Rosalie Parent
Coleman
Paris
Lowike Younes
FALSE PRETENSE CHARGED IN POTTSTEAD GROCERY CASE
W H Musser, once a prosperous grocer of Shenandoah, is jailed in Pottsville on a charge by Mrs Mary Gallagher of receiving goods worth 159 dollars under false pretenses. He allegedly borrowed 150 dollars from Andrew Gallagher and claimed property in Pittsville as his own, later fleeing to Camden before being located by a constable.
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Potteville
Aug
W. H. Musser
Mary Gallagher
Bhenandoah
Fires Hit Mount Pocono Homes In Quick Succession
Two fires broke out within a short span in Mount Pocono. Rep. Frank Place’s residence suffered severe damage from a kitchen stove fire, Mrs. Place discovering it. Carl Telinius’s home in the town burned briefly but was contained, and Dr. Carl Seller’s Philadelphia doctor’s room in the Mace building suffered heavy losses.
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Stroudsburg
Mount Pocono
Frank FE
Place
Carl Telinius
New York
Carl Seller
Philadelphia
Mace
Found $400 in a jar unearthed during excavation
Phillips Rumpaugh of Bethel while digging for a barn five miles east of Sharon found an ordinary glass jar containing four hundred dollars in bank notes and several negotiable notes. The owner has not appeared and Rumpaugh still holds the find.
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Sharon
Phillips Rumpaugh
Bethel
Rumbaugh
Death from mushroom mistake claims young girl in Coal Castle
In Pottaville on August 1 Ella Mac Murtrie aged 17 died after eating toadstools mistaken for mushrooms. A one year old child Kinney in precarious condition, but recovery hoped for.
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Pottaville
Ella MacMurtrie
Coal Castle
Drowning of Frederick C. Zitz at Delaware Wowl Gap
Frederick C. Zitz, about 20, of New York, drowned in the river at Delaware Wowl Gap near Aston Pa this morning around 10. His boat capsized in the rapids, he swam to shore then returned to recover the craft and was swept away. The body had not been recovered by 5 pm.
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Aston, Pa
Frederick C. Zitz
New York
Delaware Wowl Gap
Prohibition Ticket Nominated at Paxtang Park Convention
The Harrisburg Prohibition county convention met at Paxtang park and nominated David Walters for Prothonotary of Marrlebore, John A. Knapp for director of the poor at Penbrook, A. D. Zhumerman for jury commissioner of Penbrook, and Charles J. Lightnor for coroner of Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Prohibition County
Paxtang Park
David Walters
Marrlebore
John A. Knapp
Penbrook
A. D. Zhumerman
Charles J. Lightnor
Was Probably Crippled for Life
Stroudsburg August 14 Adolph L Der so of Brooklyn a lad who sw uw guest of
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Stroudsburg
Adolph Lderso
Brooklyn
Snake in mountain road injures Pitts and companion
A large snake in the mountain road near Taylorsville frightened a horse drawing a carriage from Girardville. Adolphus Pitts jumped from the carriage, breaking an arm and sustaining serious injuries. his wife may die from the ordeal.
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Girardville
Taylorsville
Adolphus Pitts
Horace
Pitts
Naturalizations and strikes fuel turmoil in several towns
The report notes 112 foreigners naturalized at Harriette to evade tax, 100 Bochmidt Chain workers returning to York, and a string of violent and legal incidents from Reading to Williamsport. A New York syndicate forfeits trolley rights at Chambersburg while Pittsburg builders post 100000 in July permits.
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Bochmidt Chain Works
York
Reading
Link
Harrisburg
New York
Chambersburg
Pittsburg
Thomas Parker
Benjamin Massey
Shippensburg
David Ridley
Williamsport
Hed
Miss Leidiech
Russell Swords
Mt. Holly
Cumberland County
Frank Jongras
Alliance Between Wheelmen and Amateur Athletic Union Signed
Philadelphia August 13 A new alliance between the amateur athletic union and the League of American Wheelmen strengthens ties and ends talk of war. The pact requires each side to enforce suspensions by the other and governs event rules and jurisdiction for charges.
Sadie Kaiser Emerges as a Rising Soprano Star
Miss Sadie Matelle Kaiser of Wilkes-Barre is hailed by the Musical Courier as a leading Philadelphia and Pennsylvanian soprano with a rich concert and operatic repertoire. Her career includes London training, performances in major churches, and engagements with Sousa and Louis Blumenberg, signaling a growing national reputation.
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Musical Ourier
New York
London
Paris
Berlin
Chicago
Boston
Sadie Kaiser
Wilkes-Barre
the Courier
Medy
Sadie Matelle Kaiser
Mise Kaiser
Miss Kaiser
Tie Ty
C. J. Mason
Mae Rae
Roertion
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Pennseylvania
Hen Davies
Watkin- Milla
Marguerite
Juliet
Elizabeth
N “Tannhauser
Esa
Tsolde
Bride
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Selojator
Rosal Academy of Music
Nicholl
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Queene Hall
Imperial Institute
Agricultural Hall
George JF. Thorp
Royal Academy
Henry J. Wood
Oucena Hall
Albert Teendegger
United States
Sutherland
Mansion House
Viscountess
Horncastle
Taymouth Houe
Rubio
Spain
Royal Opera
Covent Garden
Princess Cristoot Palaelogue
Mise Kaleer
John Phillip Sousa
Pennsylvania
Mita Kaiser
Sonia
New York City
Louis Blumenberg
Blumenbern
America
Wheelmen rule on sanctions by athletic bodies
The text states that no cycling event connected to any athletic program shall be sanctioned by the League of American Wheelmen if sanction has been withheld or refused by the Amateur Athletic Union. It notes broader organizational representation on the executive board.
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Amateur Athletic Union
League of American Wheelmen
Died After Eating Snowballs
Four year old Frankie Watson died at his Philadelphia home after eating several snowballs a popular ice treat sold by West Philadelphia shops. Doctors and a coroner will determine if death came from overeating ice or a poisonous substance in the snow balls.
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Philadelphia
Frankie Watson
North Thirtynine
Jewelry Thefts Unexplained in Philadelphia Case
Philadelphia on August 13 reports three men Francis IL Lard Eugene Lane and Henry Street arrested on charges of stealing jewelry valued at 400 from 58 White Dental company Lard arrested in Newark refused to give his name sparking mystery about a 20000 stake Lane once employed by the firm and the link to the other two suspects remains unclear
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Philadelphia
Francis IL. Lard
Eugene Lane
Henry Street
White Dental Company
Lard
Newark
N. J
Lane
Soldiers' Reunion at Lake Carey with monument plans
Tunkhannock August 1 The Wyoming county soldiers and sisters reunion ended after three days at Lake Carey. Rev C L Severson of Plymouth gave the principal address. Plans were made to unveil a $16 000 soldiers monument at Tunkhannock around October 1. The next reunion will be held at the same place.
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Tunkhannock
Wyoming County
Lake Carey
C. L. Severson
Plymouth
Bicycle Fall Fatal Near Delaware Water Gap
Mary Gorman, a Philadelphia resident and 1- year-old daughter of William Gorman, fell from a bicycle on a hill at Delaware Water Gap and suffered a concussion of the brain. She was found unconscious and remained so for fifteen hours as her family resided at the Ginn during summer.
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Stroudsburg
Mary Gorman
William Gorman
Philadelphia
Delaware Water Gap
Tragedy Strikes Bethlehem Child Learning to Ride Bicycle
Mabel Lambert an 11 year old girl was found dead in her bed at her father Eli Lamberts Cross Keys hotel home near Hellertown. Doctors report heart paralysis as the cause and cite over exertion while learning to ride a bicycle as the factor.
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Hethlehem
Mabel Lambert
Eli Lambert
Cross Keys
Hellertown
Murder verdict urged in Tyrpet case at Olyphant inquest
Coroner Longstreet found lethal head and neck wounds on Peter Tyrpet whose body lay half submerged near the old Hollenback bridge. Autopsy showed lungs free of water, suggesting death by foul play rather than drowning. Tyrpet, 23, last seen with a Simpson storekeeper Wednesday evening. detective Levehon notified. coroner's jury to meet Monday night.
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Longstreet
Peter Tyrpet
Olyphant
Lackawanna River
the Tribune
Hollenback
Bimpeon
Fell Township
Turpet
Tyrpet
Tribune
Simpson
Gooda
Levehon
Lost gold water with gold pencils and a vig litete
Finder please return to Amith Cash Store or Humphreys Drug Store for reward. South Washington Avenue details appear in this notice.
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Washington
South Side
M.C. A. Rool
Indy
Amith Cash Store
Humphreys’ Drug Store
Capitol design decision delayed to next week
Harrisburg reports the capitol commission met this afternoon and voted to postpone choosing a design for the new state house until next Wednesday. Governor Hastings returned this afternoon to his Bollefonta home.
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Harrisburg
Capitol Commission
Hastings
Bollefonte
Accident injures workers at Moses Taylor Hospital
At Moses Taylor Hospital BPdoward Fifer of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western paint shop dislocated his shoulder in an accident yesterday. He is 26 and lives in Petersburg. A second injured man, unnamed, sustained a fractured hip bone after a roof fell at Storrs mine yesterday.
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Fifer
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Petersburg
Storrs
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