Court hears lace firm battle over debt and stockholders
In Scranton the Lace Manufacturing Co case returns to court as creditors seek to open judgment. Creighton and others argue officers hid debts while Kemmerer and Nosle plan to freeze out British stockholders. Several related appeals are noted with mixed outcomes and a church funeral closes the day.
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Emine
Scranton
Gom- Piney
Crelmhton & Aurech
Lice Company
Voshburg
Vowlurg & Dowson
Eeek Ty
Abn Crehten
Histhe
Creighton
Kemmerer
Alexander Noles
Mirthe
Ateo
Torther
Funeral Services for J. W. Chaffer at Asbncy MW. Church
Funeral for J. W. Chaffer of Jamestown New York was held at the parsonage of the Absncy MW Church. Services were conducted yesterday with attendees from the local community.
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MW. BE
J. Hw, Chaffee
Jamestown, N. Y
Yeater
What Do The Children Drink
Fragmentary OCR text discusses beverages for children and mentions a new food product called Gimluecrib described as delicious and nourishing. The passage includes garbled phrases about halu hbuelih and coffee-like grades, with references to growers and preparation, but no clear event or outcome.
Couple Pulls Quick Kiss Scam at Union Station
Walter Hedimond and his wife duped traveling men at Union station with a Salvation Army worker as bait. A stranger bet $20 he could kiss her, Redmond complied after hesitation, then collected the stake. The pair left toward East Broadway after the charade.
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Union Station
Salvation Arms
Salvation Army
Tom
Walter Hedmond
Redmond
Ninth and Broadway
Quotations and Snatches From Sideshows of Manners
A collage of comic exchanges and social jests from various papers parodying domestic life public figures and editors. Dialogues range from whispered promises at a gallery to domestic disputes and flirtations with playful misreadings and sly barbs. The tone reflects intertextual humor and media satire.
I Didn’t Really Mean to Kiss Jack
A confused speaker recounts an unintended kiss with Jack, dwelling on guilt and fate. The passage reflects breach of intent and a lingering self rebuke while sitting on a sofa, questioning how the moment happened despite resolve.
Evangelical plan to educate public opinion through youth outreach
The Evangelical Alliance led by Rev Josiah Strong proposes mobilizing 4 to 5 million young people in Christian Endeavor and related groups to distribute anti blank tracts on good citizenship. District organizers would assign one member per district to deliver monthly leaflets to homes, with a focus on reaching churchless households and voters. The effort, supported by leaders including Huntington Andrews Gladden and Roosevelt, aims to shape state legislatures via public opinion and petitions.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Apworth Leaves
Th Iy
Evangelical Alliance
Bishop Huntington
E. Benjamin Andrews
John R. Commone
Washington Gladden
Josiah Birong
Carl Schurz
Woodrow Wilson
Richard Watson Gilder
Albert Shaw
E. L. Godkin
Jesse Macy
J. James
E. E. Hale
Shamus O’Brien Opera Heads to Lyceum Tonight
The Du Oper company brings Dr Villiers Btanford’s Irish opera to the Lyceum for its city debut. Based on J Sheridan Le Fanu’s poem, with music by Professor Blanford, the production features Arthur G. Cunningham as Shamus O’Brien and praises from recent New York engagements and the press.
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George M. Jewsup
Thle Elty
Profewnor Blanford
New York
Marlon Mervyn
Arthur G. Cunningham
Sullivan and Company at the Academy of Music Engage
John J L Sullivan and Company announce a three day engagement at the Academy of Music featuring a sparring exhibition with a partner. The vaudeville lineup includes Emmons Rimerson Begley Lee the Great Dirmody and others. Shows run Friday and Saturday with emphasis on ladies and children. Salter Martins Uncle Tom's Cabin company joins with ponies and a large variety show at Lyceum Saturday afternoon and evening.
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John JL. Sullivan
Academy of Music
Sullivan
Kueh
Emmons
Rimerson
Inmords
Begley and Lee
Great Dirmody
the Brownings
Pitching Brothers
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Ed B. Ani Rolla White
Daring Slelers
Salter & Martin's
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Lyceum
Boxing Promoter Seeks Corbett Fitzsimmons Clash Feasibility
Dan Stuart visits Broadway to press for a Corbett Fitzsimmons bout a secure five figure side bet and Nevada venue. Brady doubts the deal, expects a formal agreement on terms, and notes Corbett will not concede without Fits’s consent. A Feb. 5 Madison Square Garden proposal surfaces amid broader boxing and athletic news.
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Offles
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Dan Stuart
Corritt
Fitzsiminens
Stuart
Brady
Cornett
Ty Stuart
Nevada
Corbett
Fitssimmons
Who
Milwaukes
New York Journal
Harvard Crew Captain Comments on Five Year Agreement
Captain Goodrich of the Harvard crew states Corneal has not asked for a five year deal and Harvard does not plan to sign one. He notes minimal progress at the Albany conference and signals a likely definite understanding soon as the AIwa Athletic committee weighs the matter. He says Harvard would not entertain a five year proposal from Ithaca, citing mutual goodwill with Cornell.
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Harvard
Corneal
Albany
Aiwa Athletic
Ithaca
Cornell
Georgetown sprinter Bernard Waters targets world record at Madison Square Garden
Bernard J Waters of Georgetown University and the New York Athletic Club will attempt to break Lou Myers world mark by running 40 yards at Madison Square Garden in New York. He is also entered in the 50 and 26 yard specials. Yale and Penn will field many athletes across the events of the meets.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Bernard J. Weters
Georgetown University
New York Athletic Club
Lou Myers
St Gevands
Waters
Yale
University of Pennsylvania
Purification Society Seeks to Halt McCoy Creedon Fight
Long Island City sheriff faced by a committee of citizens who urged preventing the Friday night bout at the Paris tan Athletic club. Sheriff Henry Doht said he would not permit violation of the law and keep the county in order. Lavigne, training for a 20 round match with Griffo in December, quit training to return east. Lavigne doubts a permit will be granted. Jackson plans departure for the North with a theater troupe.
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West Eleventh Street
New York
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Charleroi
Monongahela Valley
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Littl Rock
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Din Creedon
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Keene County
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Lamene
Kennedy assumes leadership of Scranton Young Men’s Christian Association
A. F. Kennedy, long connected with the South Branch Y M C A in this city, becomes physical director of the Scranton Young Men’s Christian Association. He brings much of the system and equipment from the A A A, with support from President H. C Shafer and the gymnasium committee. A staff of examiners and instructors is arranged, and a handball tournament opens January 1 along with fencing and broadsword classes.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Scranton Young Men's Christian Association
Kennedy
Seranton
H. C Shafer
Eyimnasium Committee
Slivton Accepts Shaefer Challenge to Billiards Match
Slivton has formally accepted Schaefer's challenge to play for the billiard title. The stakes and venue are not specified in the readable text.
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