Peace at Honey Brook as strike leaders seek settlement
Hazleton August 20 The Honey Brook coal strike district held a conference with Mr Lawall and the committee reports progress. The company offers concessions and promises reinstatement for discharged workers while investigations into Superintendent Jones are to be completed if men return Monday. Lithuanian Salventin Italian and Polish leaders urge work and anticipate a settlement by tomorrow as signaling stations extend across the surrounding country.
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Hazleton
Honey Brook
Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
Lawall
Jones Wold
McMullen
Lithunian
Salventin
Pennsylvania's Plans for Bond Refunding At Pennsylvanian Railroad
A secret board meeting of the Pennsylvanian Railroad discussed refunding outstanding bonds to reduce interest costs. Directors favor exchanging old bonds for new at a rate below 8 percent but above 3 percent. Details on exact rates and terms were not disclosed, and officials stressed the financial nature of the matter.
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Philadelphia
Ave
Pennsylvanian Rallroad
T le
Hanged in Cell at Carbon County Jail
Marteh Chunk Ave 24 entered novel hanging by vent in jail cell at Carbon County jail. Hiller Hangement charged with larceny saw a man climb vent and stuck head between bars. He could not free himself and was rescued unconscious as helpers released the tension on his neck.
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Marteh Chunk
Ave
Carbon County
Tounge
Hittinger
First Philadelphia Signal Corps Camp At Warwick In Menlo Park
The First Philadelphia Signal Corps camps at Menlo Park in Los Angeles with Buck's as captain and William J. Talbott as first lieutenant. The Warwick camp trains in heliograph signals and flag, torch, whistle and bugle methods, using the Myer dot and dash system and night signals with evalypad lights.
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Bellereville Pa
Philadelphia Signal Corps
Menlo Park
L. A. Bucks
William J. Talbott
Warwick
Philadelphia
Signal Service
Myer
Wanderer with Throat Cut Suspect Robbery Attack
Lancaster Aug 20 A man named John Farrel of Sandusky was brought to the county hospital with a severe throat wound and is in serious condition. He says three men attacked him at Collings Station near Marietta while he walked the railroad. authorities doubt his story and suggest he may have cut his own throat.
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Lancaster
John Farrel
Sandusky
Collings Station
Marietta
Pennsylvanian
Collingsnet
Thomas Farrell
Water Street
Santurky
Shindel Rules Out Withdrawal From Candidacy
In Philadelphia papers an alleged plan to pull Shindel from the state treasurer race is denied. Shindel says no agreement exists and will contest the convention on August 26 as a full candidate. He notes unlikely nomination if McCauley is named auditor general and vows to back the strongest man or run again as treasurer later if defeated.
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York
Philadelphia
TK. Hathaway Shindel
James Ion
Inter
Schindel
Major McCauley
Democratic State Convention Called for Reading
Chairman Garman issues call for the Democratic State Convention to meet in Reading at the opera house on Tuesday August 31 for nominating candidates for treasurer and auditor general of Pennsylvania and to transact other proper business. Delegates are duly elected and accredited to attend.
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Carman
Reading
Wilkes-Barre
Garman
Wovelock
Qrand
Pennsylvania
Masse Nee. Ery and Proper
John M. Garman
Democratic State Committee
Starving in the Country Lancaster Mystery
Joseph Herbert, 22, found dying near Lancaster says he is from Philadelphia and has been without food since Saturday. He feared arrest as a vagrant if he begged. Placed in county hospital his condition improved after treatment.
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Lancaster
Joseph Herbert
County Hospital
Philadelphia
Man Arrested in Postal Passage Interference Case
Thomas Van Morn was brought to Williamsport from Tivoli and jailed on charges of interfering with a U S Postal route mainly between Chamons and Mig land Lake. Authorities say the prisoner and an accomplice escaped a jail break by grabbing a guard’s head on August 7. no robbery charge is filed.
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Williamsport
Thomas van Morn
Tivoli
United States
Chamons
Mighland Lake
Fry
Death From Rusty Nail Ends Pottsgrove Farmer Life
Owen A Mock a prominent farmer of Upper Pottsgrove township died last night from complications after stepping on a rusty nail Aug 9. The wound nearly pierced the right foot but appeared to heal until Monday when severe pain returned and fever set in. He was 62, survived by a wife and five children.
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Pottstown
Owen A. &. Mock
Pottsgrove
Mock
Sleeve Haul Fatal Scraper Accident in Shenandoah
In Shenandoah Aug 20 16 year old James Thomas died after a scraper sleeve caught in a chain and crushed him. The incident occurred while cleaning the machine at a mine site. In another item from Hhllefonts Aug 20 the Valentine Iron Company suspended five furnaces temporarily, displacing hundreds of workers due to a decline in iron demand. Negotiations ongoing to resume within a week to ten days. if unsuccessful, furnaces will close.
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Shenandoah
Gilberton Celery
James Thomas
Hhllefonts
Valentine Toh Company
Fire destroys large Pennsylvania State College barn
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the college’s large barn in Nellefonte. The barn housed this year’s crops and farming machinery and was burned to the ground with only partial contents saved.
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Nellefonte
Pennsylvania State College
Insurance Covers Major Loss From Incident
The loss amounts to thousands of dollars and is fully covered by insurance, minimizing financial impact for the affected party.
Conviction in Lancaster for cruel assault on 17 year old Mary Gebhart
Amon Jones was convicted in Lancaster of a cruel assault on 17 year old Mary Gebhart. The state printer at Harrisburg works under laws of 187 and multiple department reports. Sixty nine camps of the Patriotic Order Bane of America with a total membership of 6 06 in Schuylkill county. The survivors of the seventh regiment National Guard of Pennsylvania held a reunion at Pottsville.
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Amon Jones
Lancaster
Mary Gebhart
Harrisburg
Patriotic Order Bane of America
Schuylkill County
Seventh Regiment
National Guard
Penneyuivetila
Pottsville
Made Prisoner in a Tree Fatal Horse Accident
Miss Mary J. McCormack of Brookville New York was thrown from a runaway horse when it struck a tree. She became unconscious and was left hanging from a branch for minutes before rescue. Doctors say she likely sustained fatal injuries including a broken bone and possible neck damage.
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New York
Mary J. McCormack
Brookville
L. 1
McCormack
Mise McCormack
New Naval Practice Ship Ordered for Annapolis Cadets
The navy reports Congress only appropriated 125000 for a naval practice ship for Annapolis cadets, about half the needed total. An embanked vessel with clipper bows, capable of twelve knots, arms with modern guns, and a steel masted spare rig, is planned though opposition to sailing training ships persists. Completion is expected within eighteen months.
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Congress
Washington, D. C
Navy
Annapolis
Plains
Sighaltz Wants to Stay After Repeated Arrests
Wilkes Barre police questioned Max Sighaltz a 1-year-old about his location after he ran away to Scranton. He was arrested Wednesday then released Thursday, rearrested that night, and relonged yesterday morning. Parents plead poverty as Scranton considers returning him.
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Wilkes Barre
Max Sighaltz
Scranton
Robling
Sighilty
North End
Sighaltes
Pilice
Steam Pipe Burst Injures Mount Jessup Fireman
Andrew Corsep a fireman at Mount Jessup colliery was badly scalded when an elbow burst on a steam pipe in the engine room. He was removed by the Lackawanna company and his neck face and head sustained severe burns though doctors expect recovery.
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Andrew Corsep
Mount Jessup
Corsep
Van Munschargedl Resident Imprisoned Over 20 Cent Poor Tax
Frank McAndrews of Gordon Street Van Mschargedl was jailed after weeks for not paying a 20 cent poor tax. The total costs of his imprisonment amounted to a sum reported yesterday.
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Frank McAndrews
Gordon Street
Van
McAndrews
Evans' Ribs Broken in Lawsuit Against John Hal
Evans alleges he was beaten July 19 by John Hal, suffering broken ribs and permanent injuries. He seeks damages totaling 4000 dollars in a civil action filed yesterday through attorneys Vieburg and Daweon.
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Dehn A
Evane
Vieburg & Daweon
Hell
John Hal
Inez
Bivane
New Hoisting Record at William A Colliery Duryea
The William A Colliery of the Connell Coal Co at Duryea set a new hoisting record. In five hours 101 cars were raised through the shaft, a figure never equalled between Wilkes Barre and Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A
Connell Coal Company
Duryea
Wilkes-lurre
Carbondale
Schwaben Verein Holiday Picnic at Central Park Garden
The South Side Schwaben Verein plans a Monday afternoon picnic at Central Park Garden starting at 1 p m. The event includes a parade in the morning and a series of athletic contests with prizes for winners. The picnic continues into the evening.
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Schwaben Verein
Central Park Garden
Verein
Park
Ex State Counsellor Hornbaker Visits Nay Aug Council
Ex State Counsellor Hornbaker attended Nay Aug council on the West Side last Tuesday evening. Brother Goollander of Clearfield Pa a Vieking Knight of Pythias joined the Nay Aug council peeling Tuesday evening. Brother George Florey plans a trip to Ocean Grove to recuperate and Brother Chamnard of Weadburn street recovers from an injured foot.
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Hornbaker
Nay Aug Council
United American Movhanion
Weat
Brother Goollander
Clearfield
Pythias
Nay Aug
George Florey
Ocean Grove
Chamnard
Weadburn Street
Pythians Tie Prize Confusion From Camp H N Dunnell
The Pythians tied in the contest with captains agreeing to a $100 prize to the K of P lodge in Pittsburg Altoona, leaving $374 in prize money. Dunnell explained a lack of ranking committees prevented awarding the $60 line prize. Checks totaling $80 were signed by Dunnell as Starbird left for home after camp dismantling and shipment prep began.
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K. of P. Hand
Pittsburg
Altoona
Dunnell
Tribune
Prince
Starbird
H. N. Dunnell
Pennnsylvania Uniformed Bank
Transurdin
Open Letter From A Bedfast Woman Promotes Hartman Cure
Mary F Bartholomew of St Francettevil le Illinois writes of long illness labeled female trouble. After failing with doctors she sought Dr Hartman and credits Peruna remedy and a Hartman book for her recovery. She urges women to obtain the book and try the cure, noting improved appetite and health and offering the book free for a limited time by The Peruna Company.
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Mary F. Bartholomew
St. Francteville
Til
Pr. Hartman
Hartman
Tam
Peruna Dyite Manufacturing Co
Columbus
Ohio
Local Social Notes And Visitor Spots In Plymouth
Miss Mary Walsh of Plymouth spent yesterday with friends. Greenwood Nos 1 and collieries workers to receive monthly earnings tonight. Margaret Sheridan of Nicholson and Mary Fox of White Haven hosted by Miss Nelle Loughney. The Pine Brook James Boye and Mihookane Willed team to contest on Coyne grounds Sunday. Mrs John Hughes of Pittsburgh visiting sister Mrs John Flynn. Citizens meet this evening at Faoshall’s hall. St Josephs to hold a ball Wednesday night with a $50 drawing content to be decided. Mrs Harry Spangenbure of Waverly spent yesterday on Malin street. A surprise party for Mr James Thomas at his West Minooka home. John Jennings and M J O Neill plan trip to Syracuse New York.
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Mary Walsh
Plymouth
Greenwood
Oond & Collleries
Miskes
Margaret Sheridan
Nicholson
Mary Fox
White Haven
Nelle Loughney
James Boye
Coyne
John Hughes
Pittsburg
John Flynn
Statford Street
Faosshold’s
St. Josephs
Harry Spangenbure
Waverly
Malin Street
James Thomas
West Minooka
John Jennings
Waverly News Notes and Social Roundup
Miss Mildred Green returns from Carbondale as Mr and Mrs Ed Leighton and Ledford go back to Pinehamton after a month visiting Mrs Andrew Hodson. Large crowd at the Farmers Alliance meeting at Taylor Lake with speeches by Daw son Vosburg and District Attorney Jones. Miss Bessie Sumner hosts a party at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage for her fifteenth birthday. Reverend A Bergen Browe to preach at Bannett church tomorrow at 10:30. Martin Bold's barber shop offers shaving and hair services near the post office.
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Mildred Green
Carbondale
Ed. F. Leighton
Gun Ledford
Pinehamton
Andrew Hodson
Farmers’ Alliance Phente
Tavly Lake
Messrs
Dawson
Vosburg
John KB. Jones
Clark
Miss Leaphin Merahan
Mia
Nellie Linderman
Troy
Bessie Sumner
Mies Sadle Spencer
Pred Spencer
Hyde Park
Leone Reynolds
Edwin Horton
Brooklyn
N. Y
A. Reynolds
Joan Pelham
A. Bergen Hrowe
Bannet
Estelle Baileu
Martin Bold
postoMor
Knights of Golden Eagle to hold picnic and clam bake
Priceburg reporter notes a Knights of Golden Eagle lodge picnic and clam bake set for this afternoon and evening in Father Mathew's grove behind the Delaware and Hudson depot. Also mentioned is Pay day at Johnson's mines and a pedestrian incident on Maine Street involving Mrs William Thorpe.
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Knights of Golden Eagle Lodge
Father Mathew’s Grove
Delaware and Hudson
Johnson's Mines
William Thorpe
Maine Street
Wanted At 1918 Cedar Avenue
A classified notice seeks a sturdy, well kept household helper with a lively disposition. Applicants must be reliable, orderly, and able to work with pets in a home on Cedar Avenue. References preferred.
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Ntvuation
Addies J. HL
Ribune Ombe
Manu
Dunmore
Woman hurt after trip near Eley’s candy store
Mrs. Thorpe slipped on loose flags in front of Charles Eley’s candy store and injured her wrist and temple. Dr. Kennedy treated her at the scene and she was taken into the shop for care. The joint excursion of Blakely and Pricebure Primitive Methodist churches leaves Farview on Monday August 2 with a promised good time.
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Charles Eley
Thorpe
Eley
Dr. Kennedy
Blakely
Pricebure
Farview
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Sleeve
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Priceburg
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Lachninbtin Avenue
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Carrence
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Texates
Boston
Mite
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Siou
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Chicago
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Pisch & Co
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Chicago, IL
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Thenmond
Bo Ir
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Dunmerce
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Franklin Ave
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Schultzville
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Mita
von Storch
Wyoring Avenue
Adler
Shanmp
M. A. Stenmings
Lawrence
Mitch
Ackanton
Snyder
Micu
Beneft
Botany
Cinelanati
Twoerner- Evil
Cedar Avenue
Here
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Stockholders’ Meeting
Scranton Forgi CoMmnons
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Chiropeodia
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Adsdress National Publishing Co
Lakeside Building
Cox
Addreas Penn
Care Tribune
Elen Brothers Hexter
N.Y
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Outfit
Kinnip
Michigan
MPG CO
Chiwaya
Consolidated Mfg Co
van Buren Ph Chisewo
A. Briggs
N. Mainjave
Kicker Drug Store
Adamé and Mulberry
Cooper
Scranton Street
Washburn Street
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Madison Avenue
Olly
Diouggist
Teibane
Pittston Avenue
T. E
Cook
Adarons
Lucke Aloet
C. W. Tribune
Chas, & Fernsleil
South
Stuation
Sumner Avenue
Gituation
O01
Price Street
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