Pennsylvania House Session Ends In Disarray On Quorum
Harrisburg June 1 The Pennsylvania House failed to open a full session until 2 pm. Debates over the Simon bill and a proposed revenue package dominated the day as members returned to committees and adjourned to 9 am tomorrow.
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Harrisburg
Coray
Tagerne
Vlew
Bolles
Ways and Means
Bim
Senate
House
Holes
Focal
Simon
Moore
Butler
Mansfeld
Harris
Clearfield
Philadelphia
Browntown Town for Sale Tied to Glendon Iron Co
Browntown town comprising eighteen houses and three 166 acre farms two miles from Paston is advertised for sale. It belongs to the Glendon Iron company whose furnaces at Glendon have been idle for years. Workers left when activity ceased and the town stands uninhabited. The loss of the furnaces affected local wages and business.
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Glendon Iron Co
Paston
Browntown
Glendon Iron Company
Glendon
Binet
Glendon Company
Crucified Threats: Boy Sablosky Free After Trial
In Norristown Isaac Markley William Hough and Frank Chambers faced Magistrate Lenhardt after threats of death by crucifixion drowning and hanging against Thos Sablosky. Mrs Sablosky settled the cage and the boy went free as he slowly recovers from the ordeal. He endured delirium for over a week while dice were thrown on his bare chest during the threats.
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Norristown
Isaac Markley
William Hough
Frank Chambers
Sableskey
Lenhardt
Alderman Klotz Placed in Insane Ward at St Francis Hospital
Pittsburg reports Alderman Edward Klotz of the Twelfth ward Allegheny City was confined to the insane ward of St Francis hospital. A noted spiritualist he held court with spirits and mediums and had his daughter serve subpoenas, even in bloomers on a bicycle. He began paying off debts in cash and checks, his latest eccentricity.
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Pittsburg
Edward Klotz
Allegheny City
St. Francis’ Hospital
Lathrop Named Auditor General at Pennsylvania Convention
At Altoona on June 3 the Republican state convention nominated W. W. Lathrop of Lackawanna for auditor general by acclamation after a speech by A. A. Barker and an appeal for funds. Dr. Swallow was chosen for state treasurer amid a subscription drive that raised 3186 dollars. The platform backed prohibition, suffrage, economy, and arbitration, with a bid to acknowledge Christ in the preamble rejected.
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Rev
C. H. Meade
New York
Dr. Swallow
A. A. Stevens
Enq
God
Agameat
Homer Carlile
Mr. Ames
Jesus Christ
Carlle
W. W. Lathrop
Lackawanna
Charles R. Jones
Philadelphia
George Hoffman
Montgomery County
Cleven Dinges
Lycoming County
W. Murray
Northumberland
A. G. Thomason
Hiram Dewalt
Elisha Kent Kane
McKean
Geo. C. Morgan
Montgomery
John D. Gill
Venango
J. T. Mansell
Lycoming
Homer L. Castle
Allegheny
B. H. Engle
Dauphin
T. M. Johnson
Luzerne
William Macpeak
Washington
Medical congress marks jubilee with relief proposal and surgery review
The Medical Congress in Philadelphia opens its jubilee exercises commemorating fifty years of the American Medical Association. Dr. Horner backs a relief association for poor and disabled physicians while Dr. Keen reviews advances in surgery and libraries, urging hospital labs and noting anti vivisection opposition. The elder founder Dr. Davis receives a standing ovation as delegates recall the association's history.
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Medical Congress
American Medical Association
Horner
Board of Trustees
W. W. Keee
Association
Keen
United States Army
Senate
Boards of Medical Examiners
Academy of Music
John Roberta
Davis
Illinois
Hnen
Seventh Day Adventists Camp Meeting Opens in Altoona
The annual state Camp meeting of the Seventh Day Adventists will open in Altoona with Elder R A Underwood of Williamsport presiding. Four hundred delegates and their families will be present.
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Altoona
Seventh Day Adventists
R. A. Underwood
Williamsport
Vote for local club to win ten complete uniforms
The club with the most votes will receive ten complete uniforms including shirt pints cap belt and stockings to be made to order by C M Florey sporting goods dealer at 22 Wyoming avenue. Voting is limited to clubs from Lackawanna Lins erne Wayne Susquehanna Monroe Bradford and Wyoming Counties. The winner will be announced Saturday June 2. Bend ballots to Sporting Editor The Tribune. The time is short Better begin now.
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C. M. Florey
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna
Linserne
Wayne
Susquehanna
Monroe
Bradford
Wyoming
the Tribune
Captain De Garis Convicted For Street Meetings and Noise
Witnesses described as business and professional men and leading citizens. Pastors from several churches protested the army noise. Defense offered little. After pleas, a compromise attempt failed as De Garis refused to stop street meetings, horns, and drums claiming divine command. Justice Howell fined $5 plus costs or 15 days in jail. he refused to pay and was jailed in West Chester.
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de Garis
Howell
West Chester
Tribune Want Ad Deluges Busy Businessman
A well known business man says he was simply deluged with replies after a Tribune Want Ad. He notes the volume surprised him and suggests others try the service to see similar results.
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Apu
Large northern oil field purchase eyed in Bradford
Bradford Pa June 3 The biggest property deal in the northern oil field is under way South Penn Oil Co plans to buy all Devonian and Matson Oil Co holdings totaling 17 000 acres and 35 producing wells The expected price nears 1 000 000 dollars
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South Penn Oil Company
Devonian and
Matson Oil Companies
Real Estate Rentals and Adjacent Renovations Notice
Classified ad items list a remodeled five story building at 138 Wro ming Avenue next to Dime Bank offering an apartment store fit with elevator, plus five furnished housekeeping rooms with utilities until Sept 1. Also includes board at 101 Spruce Street and rooms for rent near Blacksmith at West Lackawanna Avenue with two days’ notice for inquiries. References required and inquiries directed to J N Rice Mears Building and Hackett 123 Washington.
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WromIing Avenue
Dime Bank
J. N. Rice
Mears Building
Shooting at a Cherry Tree dance leaves likely fatal wound
Frank Sharkey was shot in the groin after an altercation with floor manager Charles Marsh at a Cherry Tree dance in Venango county. Marsh fled the scene as Sharkey suffers a probable fatal injury.
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Titusville
Cherry Tree
Venango County
Frank Sharkey
Charles Marsh
Marsh
Sharkey
Marah
SALE AD LISTINGS FROM LOCAL WIDE MARKET
Classified notices advertise cheap entries from Lake Windea to Paterson with odds and ends. Includes young dark chestnut horses at Everett's Stable and a silver plated conns double bell with trombone bell. prices and contact details provided.
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Ilbasler
Paterson, N. J
Everett
Dix Court
E. W
LaRapavnie
Help Wanted Classified Ads from Early 20th Century Paper
A jumble of job notices and advertisements requests for occupations and sales agents. Listings include a wood worker at Blume’s Carriage Works, stenography preferred, wages and location. Positions for agents with commissions, school supplies sales, patent attorney inquiries, and canvassing roles across multiple cities.
Various Property Sells and Community Baseball Challenges
Listed real estate offers include a 95 by 70 foot lot with 8100 down and terms, a Bristol brick four story store at Nos. 1998 1015 1917 Andersons Real Estate Agency, and parcels on 018 N Washington Ave and 601 Quincy Ave as owners plan moves. Local baseball clubs issue numerous match challenges, with teams such as Walnut Street Stars Crescents Defenders Tycoons and Highfliers inviting or declining games, schedules set for early June and venues including Hospital grounds Clover Feralds grounds and Cow Hill.
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Malin Ave
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Anderson's
Ficisons
M. W. Fickus
M. B. Moore
Taylor Grays
Providence
Taylor Grounds
Willam Edmonds
Eagle
Park Hill Stars
Clover Ferald
John Nelon
Padd Golden
West Side Browns
Walla Wahs
Markwick
The
Apollos
South Washington Avenue
Hustlers
Stillswater
Joe Allen
J. Reidenbachh
Edisons
Mises Taylor Hospital
the Tribune
J. Barrett
Amateur Baseball Local Vote Totals Report
About 2,600 votes were cast yesterday in a local amateur baseball election. West Side Browns gained on the Sliders while multiple team names and vote counts appear, including Lackawanna, North End, South Side, Pine Brook Crescents, Taylor Grays, Old Forge Dodgers, Green Ridge Actives, and Violets, totaling varied tallies across districts.
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Sliders
Slidera
West Side Brown Op
Lackawonnas Eis Eeee Esssenes Sen Lgb
West Side Harmonies
Ride Ciud Prececesserevvers
Pine Brook Crescents
Mayfeld Cas
Taylor Grays
Old Forge Dodgers
Salvation Army Leader Arrested in Pennsylvania Disorder Case
In Phoenixville a large crowd gathered at Justice Howell Court for the case of Chief Carter against Captain William De Garis of the Salvation Army. Prosecution witnesses claimed the group disturbed peace with noisy meetings and parades frightening horses and upsetting residents. One witness cited property devaluation by the Army’s presence.
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Phoenixville
Howell
Carter
Willam de Garis
Salvation Army
Man Beats Wife Then Attacks With Hatchet
Henry William of Norfolk Virginia and his wife Alice had six months of marital discord marked by jealousy. The husband beat her, she allegedly tried to kill him Monday night, and she later attempted to decapitate him with a hatchet as he slept. He survived, and she fled while he was wounded. Williamson is recovering.
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Norfolk
Henry Williamson
Alice
Hutsband
Williamson
Crowds Gather For Durrants Execution In San Francisco
In San Francisco on June 3 a crowd of 225 will witness the hanging of Durrant. Two hundred invitations are issued, with Warden Hale setting 10 30 a m as the hour of execution. Twenty five medical men may attend by request of his attorney. Durrant’s counsel appeal for life, arguing Judge Bahra’s sentence argues for imprisonment or death, while the law allows either.
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Cal
Durrant
Hale
Bahra
Quentin Io
Dispute Over School Appointment Ends in Violence
Parkersburg West Virginia report says John Flinn of Belleville and Nelson Benith of Ford argued over a Ford school teaching post. Smith struck Flinn and then fled after injuring him. Flinn likely fatally hurt, injuries described as serious.
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W. Va
John Flinn
Belleville
Nelson Benith
Ford
Ford School
Smith
Flinn
Ian
Amateur Ball Notes: Dunmore league formed and schedule listed
A Dunmore based Amateur League is formed with teams Defenders Crescenta Walnut Street Stars Mayflowers Coxeys and Tycoons. Schedule shows games from June 6 through July 18 at various club grounds and includes matches between all listed clubs. A. Osmond captain asks for additional exhibition games with Duryea and other teams on specified grounds.
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Defenders
Crescenta
Walnut Street Stars
Mayflowers
Coxeys Va
Tycoons
Coxeys
Crescents
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Sapami
A. Osmond
Crescents Va
Coxzeys
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Charlie Schoen
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