Longstanding Philadelphia Mason Elected to Grand Lodge Office
Since December 12 18 he joined Damon lodge and, with nine Apollo lodge members, helped charter Perseverance lodge 4 in Chestnut Hill Philadelphia. He served Grand Lodge for 22 years on key committees and was elected by the board of grand trustees after P C Charles K Neisser’s death on March 1 167. In June that year he won a full three year term and has been re elected thereafter, with thorough knowledge of duties.
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Hart
Pennsylvania Relief Fund
Lalla Rookh Temple
Dramatic Order
Knights of Khorasan
District Court
Philadelphia County
M. Russell Thayer
Pennsylvania
Common Pleas
Philadelphia
Court of Common Pleas
Easton Company
Ball
A.M. Harmon
Leutenent
C. B. Behleicher
William Mullane
Bernam Guilely
G. F. Johnson
R. F. McDonald
John Dibrodt
W. A. Mackay
J. J. Heater
W. Unganst
L. B. Davidson
Joseph Schleicher
George Able
Peter Robb
Charles Kutser
Charles Snyder
William CD, Snyder
P. Saiit
Milt Rolin
George Pfesle
John Prete
William Nuding
Robert Rebman
Charlies Deitsel
Kaward Herkhof
Sydney Kessler
Charles Pixley
Charles Thomas
Knights of Pythias
Miltsboro
Scranton
Co. W. Broadhead
Montrose Lodge
Grand Onter Guard
Broadhead
Thomas G. Sample
Allegheny City
Supreme Lodge
United States
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Sample
Jermyn
Charles J. Naylor
John T. Howe
Thomas K. Donnell
Order of Red Men
State Pythianes
International Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
Damon Lodge
Apollo Lodge
Chestnut Hill
Grand Lodge
Board of
Grand Trustees
P. C. Charles K. Neisser
Johanes
Ponty Pool Choir Wins At Welsh National Eisteddfod
News from Wales reports the Abersychan and Pontypool choir won the prize at the great national eisteddfod held in Newport. The Anglesey Harmonic Society of Holyhead took second prize amid some discontent among other choirs' supporters. Contesting groups include Lishely Choral Society led by John Thomas Rhymney United choir with J Jee Aberaychan and Pontypool Chorale Society led by W Protherne Merthyr Choral Society led by Dan Daves and Bulth and Ostret Harmone Society led by FE Eyane Liew Baullty and Owen.
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Wales
Abersychan
Pontypool
Newport
Anglesey Harmonic Society
Holybed
Lisnelly Choral Society
John Thomas
Rhymney United Choir
J. Jee
Aberaychan and
Pontypoo
W. Protherne
Merthyr
Economy Building and Loan Association Formed in Scranton
A new building and loan association named Economy Building and Loan association of Scranton Pennsylvania was organized Saturday evening at the Partridge and Vaughn office. Founders include George D. Brown D J Campbell O B Wright J C Vaughn Arthur H Christy George W Finn P I Gibbons. Temporary officers are Brown president Vaughn secretary. A further meeting is set for Friday night.
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Partridge and
George TD. Brown
J. C. Vaughn
Jury Finds Victor Micloski Died of Bronchial Tuberculosis
A coroner's inquest concluded that Victor Micloski of North Van Buren avenue did not die from poison. After stomach examination showed no poison, the verdict stated death was due to bronchial tuberculosis. Jurors were James Wymbs H D Jones J B Wideman Patrick Cusick John Mayernyth and EB House.
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Victor Micloski
van Buren Avenue
Longstreet
Victor Mieluski
Will of Edmund F Boyle Probate Granted in Hazleton
Register of Wills Hopkins admitted the will of Edmund F Boyle of Green Ridge to probate and issued letters testamentary to T J Kelly of Capoose Avenue. The estate remainder is divided equally among wife Mia Minnie L Boyle and their three children Edmund Adrian and Mary Eugenia with Mrs Boyle named guardian.
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Hopkins
Register of Wills
Edmund F. Boyle
Green Ridge
T. J. Kelly
Capoose Avenue
Boyle
Rev
E. W. Fitzmaurice
Hazleton
Frank BE. Boyle
Mia
Minnie L. Boyle
Edmund
Adrian
Mary Eugenia Boyle
Mrs. Boyle
Master reports seed for Blakely partition suit
In the equity case Spencer versus Carpenter the master B. Gardner filed a long report finding the Blakely land cannot be divided without harm to defendants. He values the whole property at 2060 dollars. Plaintiff counsels were R. H. Holgate and A. D. Dean led the defense.
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Spencer- Carpenter
Willam D. Spencer
Blakely
Horace and
Niles Carpenter
B. Gardner
R. H. Holgate
A. D. Dean
Italian takes four rooms at Lackawanna Avenue
John Sita, an Italian, took possession of four rooms at 19 Lackawanna Avenue after a friend promised they could be his. He was arrested and Alderman Howe gave him until today to vacate the premises.
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No. 19
Lackawanna Avenue
John Sita
John
Sita
Alderman Howe
Pythian Soldiers Open Camp at Laurel Hill Park
Camp H N Dunnell at Laurel Hill park prepares to house 600 Uniformed Rank Knights of Pythias with 200 tents and 10 officers tents. Camp opened at 9 o'clock with General Starbird arriving and a large Pittsburgh delegation. drill plans and prize of 300 dollars feature ahead.
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D Brigado
H. N. Dunnell
Laurel Hill Park
Knights of Pythias
National Guard
Rehiing
Laurel Hill
Uniform Bank
Stewart
Martin Joyce
Carnahan
Colonel McDonald
Frank Mallett
George Mallett
John Gaines
T. J. Smith
Gus Moore
Pennsylvania Uniformed Bank
Altoona
Delaware,Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Joyce
Samuel Roberts
William Hallentine
William Hoar
Leutenant
W. 8
Millar
James Moir
City
Wallace
Wilkes-Barre
Knights of Pythias Band
Starbird
Lackawanna Avenue
Wyoming
Jermyn
Carahan
Terrace Hotel
Camp Dunnell
Gripp
Tita di
Tyrone
Mesa
West
Chinese problem tests alderman Howe on Rogers case
Mary Rogers swore warrants for arrest of her husband John Rogers and her own mother in law also named Mary Rogers. The charge is assault and battery over claims she was ejected from a South Side home. Both defendants are held on $200 bail. Mary Rogers and her son posted bail.
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Mary Rogers
John Rogers
Rogers
Big Christian Endeavor Rally Planned for Sept 14
The Scranton Christian Endeavor union executive committee met at the Y M C A parlor and voted for a large rally to be held September 14 likely at the First Presbyterian church. A L Haldeman presided as the meeting drew one of its best attendance records. Delegates from the San Francisco convention will report at the rally.
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Scranton Christian Endeavor Union
Young Men's Christian Association
Christian Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
A. L. Haldeman
San Francisco
Father Mathew
Father Doyle
New York
Jermyn
Board of Government
St. John's Church
Gig Street
St. Paul's
Green Ridge
Early
St. Cecilia's
E. J. Melley
Scranton Diocesan Union
J. C. Gallagher
Ways and Means
Tribune
A. A. Boyce
Philadelphia
Reading
Dunmore Contest Receives Fifteen Day Extension
Commissioners R. H. Holgate and D. J. Reedy in charge of the Dunmore contest asked for and were granted fifteen extra days beyond the sixty originally allotted to prepare their report. They stated that all testimony has not been transcribed and completion within the original period was unlikely. The court approved the extension.
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Dunmore
R. H. Holgate
D. J. Reedy
Central Labor Union Plans Labor Day Parade and Picnic
The Central Labor Union proposes a formal Labor Day observance on Sept 6 with a parade and athletic contests at Laurel Hill Park followed by a picnic. Affiliates have communicated approval and will participate in the celebration.
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Laurel Hill Park
Central Labor Union
Hotel contrasts between American and European comfort standards
A discussion from Scribner compares foreign hotels with American ones, noting slower service and extra charges yet finer, calmer details in Europe. It cites examples from London West End hotels offering conveniences like pressed clothes and ready newspapers, while U.S. hotels focus on dazzle.
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Scribner
Jis
England
West End
London
Conventions Under Way For Father Mathew and I C B U
Delegates arrive today as the Father Mathew Union and the I C B U prepare two day sessions. Organizers plan receptions at Jermyn and Lackawanna venues with executive meetings at St Charles hotel. Delegates hail from Minnesota to Philadelphia with 1200 as a possible turnout. high mass opens Wednesday morning.
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St. Charles
Daniel Duffy
Clair
J. J. Behan
Kingston
Canada
Firfist
Katie Garman
Providence
R. 1
Thomas J. Foley
Gloucester
N. J
A. A. Boyle
Philadelphia
J. T. Sweeney
Camden
John Boyle O'Reilly
Behan
Boyle
St. Patrick's Church
Jackson Street
Retiring From the Harness Proves Hard for Busy Businessmen
In the Times-Herald, a veteran business man notes that years of steady labor make idleness irksome and that men used to the harness typically resist retirement, finding it difficult to step away from active pursuits.
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Times-Herald
A Catastrophe On The Steam Train From Harper's Round Tabs
A steam train at speed encounters a mishap sending a small nervous man from his seat to the embankment. He had just begun his first ride and joked with the conductor about getting off at Speer's Station as the collision unfolds.
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Speer's Station
Passenger asks for Speers Crossing in crash as conductor misplaces
In fragments of a car wreck the traveler asks if the location is Speers Crossing. The drummer passenger, despite pain, says it is a catastrophe and jokes that the conductor will put him off at the wrong stop.
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Speers
The Tan Man Disputes Seven Ages of Man Poem
A Chicago Tribune line notes a tan man challenging a Bunny editor over a poem meant as The Seven Ages of Man. The editor admits altering the piece to three ages due to space constraints.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Contested Will Claim Tangles Mrs Strongmind Inheritance
In New York Truth a question is raised about Mrs Strongmind's will. Relatives allege undue influence by her husband. Wyld remarks the family may not have known her well.
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New York
Mack
Chaotic altar scene ends in dramatic wedding crisis
In Chicago, a tumultuous ceremony at Hyman's altar erupts as the priest falters and frenzied crowds swirl. Syszepan Ohan essyran faces pressure to wed Gramtsky Shekerjian while chaos and ominous portents fill the scene.
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Elysia
Syszepan Ohanessyran
Gramtsky Shekerjian
Chicago News
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Ropalle
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