Rochester and Scranton News and a Soldier’s Flag Pole
The Rochester and Scranton notes recount the City of Chicago disaster survivor Dr Giffin’s plans abroad with his wife and son. Rochester team changes loom with Donnelly eyed for third and Keister at second, while critics call for further batting fixes. A poignant flag raising follows Corporal Gilmartin’s typhoid death in Chickamauga, and Hon John P Quinnan returns from Trenton after attending the Ancient Order of Hibernians convention. Orpheus club quartet boards a summer engagement at Asbury Park’s Coleman Hotel.
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Democrat and Chronicle of Rochester
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Bonner
Boyd
Benn
Pittston
Wiskee- Barre Record
Gilmartin
Chickamauga
National Guard Reorganization Moves Ahead in Scranton
Major Simon B. Cameron leads a drive to form a Pennsylvan ia National Guard regiment centered in Scranton to replace the Thirteenth. He aims to enroll 53 men per company, swear them into state service, and elect officers by Friday night. The First battalion will be Scranton based, with Second battalion drawing from Honoxdale Stroudsburg Easton and Allentown.
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Pennsylvania National Guard
Adame Avenue
Simon B. Cameron
Harrisburg
George H. Halberstadt
Pottsville
Harry D. Rice
Lebanon
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Scranton
Honoxdale
Stroudsburg
Easton
Allentown
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Harrisboro
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Honesdale
Lost in Moosic Mountains Thirteen Year-Old John Dale Missing
Relatives and neighbors in Old Forge are alarmed by the disappearance of John Dale, 13, who entered the Moosic mountains Sunday and has not been seen since. Search parties comb the area as they seek the boy, described as wearing dark pants a checkered waist and a white straw hat.
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Old Forge
John Dale
Moosic Mountains
Fourth of July at Preston Park Lodge Celebrates War News
The Preston Park Lodge held a July fourth gathering with prayers and songs led by Elder Dickson and a patriotic program. Attendees included Major J. B. Fish and a long list of Wells, Dickson, Foster, Burr, and Kennedy families among others, as news of Sampson conquering the Spanish fleet and Shafter demanding Santiago influenced the mood.
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Scranton
Carbondale
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Sampson
Shafter
Santiago
Caro Dickson
J. B. Fish
T. J. Foster
W. W. Watson
J. H. Fisher
C. W. Kirkpatrick
House Committee
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T. F. Wells
A. W. Dickson
Mr. Dickson
Cuba
McKinley
Mr. Wells
Albert Watson
Dooley
Anna Wells
Harold J. Wells
Jenison
Mise Wells
Walter Phillips
Robert Fish
EF. A. Fleh
J. A. Lansing
J. A. Lancing
Ruth Lansing
Annie M. Watson
Candace A. Watson
Albert R. Watson
R. J. Bennell
Caroline A. Bennell
Mary L. Crane
Marion F. Crane
George H. Lathrope
Albert H. Crane
W. D. Kennedy
Lucius L. Kennedy
Harold Kennedy
J. H. Pieher
James KR. Dickson
James Hourigan
Vinestreet Electrician Heads to Sea Aboard Chicago
Charles Bene of Vinestreet, a noted electrician, sails this morning to join the United States cruiser Chicago now in dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for refit. Bene has advised electrical plants and will serve as chief electrician aboard the ship once sea trials begin. The note also mentions the BYP U convention dates July 14 17 1898 and Lehigh Valley train details.
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Taane Singer
Geranton and Carbondale
Stern & Singer
New York City
Beranton
Mamie Keating
Liguie McGrail
Margaret Moran
Lizzie Walsh
Ligsie Witseroth
International Correspondence School
Lake Wincela
Theodore J. Wint
Ta In the Net of Soldiers Wourtel At Fantiago, Is A Brother of Mra. 8
W Edger
Harles L. Hawley
Irwin
Louie HW. Wit
Tenth Cavalry
Charles Bene
Vinestreet
New York
Chlet
United States
Chicago
Brooklyn Navy
None
Lehigh Valley
Annual Statistics of Public Schools Scranton Report
Scranton public school system details for year ending June 17 show 20 schools, 13,061 pupils, 15 Bible reading, 3 higher branches, 10 male teachers and 10 female teachers, and extensive visitations. The report, prepared under Superintendent George Howell, will be sent to Harrisburg.
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State Department OF Pubblic Instruction
Scranton
George Howell
State Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
State Department
Howell
Cdheese Devanes
Wisccccecuee
McHool ci
Second Ward Voters Examined Before Commissioners
Voters examined yesterday in the Langstaff Kelley contest were from Second ward fourth district. Names listed include John Dean J E Johnson Kelling Boos Michael Hogan and W FR Mullen.
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John Dean
J. E. Johnson
Kelling Boos
Michael Hogan
W. FR. Mullen
Unnamed list of individuals in historical text
A long comma separated sequence lists numerous names including John W. Mullen Jr Anthony Nows ting J J Snyder Eugene Hensler George Galafaik Albert Hensler James Coalouck Stephen Spott John Torda Michael Fiori Anthony Malino Paul Pianka Andrew Kowlimor Anthony Miller Joseph Novak Michael Dougherty John Black Peter Cerini Charles Connell James Moffitt Andrew Miller Frank Klimiah.
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John W. Mullen, Jr
Anthony Nowsting
J. J. Snyder
Eugene Hensler
George Galafaik
John W. Mullen
Albert Hensler
James Coalouck
Stephen Spott
John Torda
Michael Fiori
Anthony Malino
Paul Pianka
Andrew Kowlimor
Anthony Miller
Joseph Novak
Michael Dougherty
John Black
Peter Cerini
Charles Connell
James Moffitt
Andrew Miller
Frank Klimiah
Two Drunken Men Apprehended on Independence Day
Two prisoners charged with drunkenness were arraigned in police court yesterday morning as Central City police reported a quiet July 4 with orderly crowds. The tally of intoxicated individuals was notably low for the day.
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Central City Police
Central City
A Rousing Rocker Sale Comes to Scranton
New York State’s largest chair factory faced a partner loss and flooded the market to raise cash. A carload sale offers stained chairs in several colors with back and seat upholstery at about half price. Lot prices include fine rockers and tabarets reduced from higher values to clear stock.
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Scranton
New York State
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