New Pastor Installed At Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev. Edward Frederick Ritter 33, installed as pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church after formal ceremony led by Rev. J. D. Schlenker. Ritter, Muhlenberg College graduate, previously led West Hazleton and Allenville parish, Ontario, and oversaw a third church construction. Sermons urged faithful preaching over sensationalism and criticized modernist approaches.
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Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
J. D. Schlenker
Hagleton
Wilkes-Barre
J. E. Whittaker
Lancaster
FE. F. Ritter
Hazleton
J. E. Whit
Mr. Ritter
A. O. Gallenkamp
Mr. Schlenker
Edward Frederick Ritter
Muhlenburg College
Allenville Parish
Ontario
Canada
West Hazleton
E. F. Ritter
J. A. Schlenker
E. Ritter
Narrow escape as Dunmore fireman dodges lynch mob
John Flanaghan a fireman at Erie's No 1 colliery in Dunmore narrowly escaped lynching on his way home from work. A crowd of about 25 pelted him with stones, beat him, and tied a rope around his neck before police intervened. He reported two men to magistrates and police searched for them. Separate violence targeted Italians in Little England, with hundreds mobs failing to block workers from Dodge and Bellevue steam plant. Police reinforced trains taking workers home and multiple effigies were displayed around Lackawanna and Belleville areas. The shooting at William A colliery remains under investigation after attackers opened fire on a locomotive carrying staff.
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O. F. Etwein
J. F. Randolph
Lida Garagan
Mr. Schlenker
I Thessalonians
King of Kings
J. E. Whittaker
Lancaster
Timothy
Brother
William A
Dunmore
John Flanaghan
Erie
Flanaghan
Hill Street
Petersburg
Millar
Samuel Hadden
William Coulter
Joseph Greenberger
Greenberger
Coulter
Little England
Dodge and Bellevue
Nay Aug Tunnel
Dodge
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Sheriff Schadt
Gaffney
West Scranton
Bellevue
Dunmore Corners
Scranton
Duryea
Lackawanna
Taylor
Courtright
United Mine Workers
Schudt
Mitchell
Willam A
Thomas Jones
Lehigh Valley
Gavigan
No. 1
Erie Company
Obituary of John Carroll pioneer Scranton citizen
John Carroll age 75 died of a neck abscess related hemorrhage after moving to Scranton in 1861 to lead the gas and water plant. Survived by four daughters and a son. Funeral tomorrow at 9 30 from St Peters cathedral, Cathedral cemetery burial. Also John Couckley aged 72 died at 937 Spellman court. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at St Peters cathedral, Cathedral cemetery interment.
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John Carroll
Scranton
Mr. Carroll
New York
Honesdale
Scranton Gas and Water Company
John F. Connolly
Judge Connolly
P. J. Gilroy
Lucy
Jennie
Thomas
St. Peter's Cathedral
John Couckley
Michael Monahan
Spellman Court
Intermenton Cathedral
Klug Infant to Be Buried in Dunmore Cemetery
George Klug the young son of Mr and Mrs John Klug died Wednesday and will be laid to rest this afternoon at 2 o clock Interment will be in Dunmore cemetery
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George Klug
John Klug
Dunmore Cemetery
Trail of Fugitives Pursuit Near Gervais Ends with Sightings
On the trail of fugitives Harry Tracy and David Merrill the escaped convicts were surrounded near Gervais by a sheriff posse and state troops. They eluded pursuers during the night and were seen five miles north of Gervais at six o clock this morning. The pair stopped at a farm house to obtain food.
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Associated
Preas
Portland
Ore
Harry Tracy
David Merrill
Gervala
Gervais
Roosevelt Leaves Jersey City for Washington by Special Train
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports President Roosevelt departed Jersey City for Washington at 3:50 PM on a special Pennsylvania Railroad train. The move underscores urgent administration dispatches and ongoing national duties.
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Associated Prep
New York
Roosevelt
Jersey City
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Spit Blood by the Mouthful in Moody Man’s Cure
Mr. G. W. Martin of Moody Missouri suffered a severe cough and spit blood daily. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing him after one small bottle. The ad urges others with coughing to try the remedy, available from all druggists.
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G. W. Martin
Moody
Chamberlain
Plea for the Tramp Steamer in Subsidy Debate
George Renwick a Newcastle MP and ship owner told Parliament's subsidies committee that subsidies should favor tramp steamers cargoes over great liners. He argued subsidizing cargoes protects against foreign competition and urged policy alignment with small steamer interests.
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London
George Renwick
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Trump” Steamships
American ship subsidy debate and Morgan combine
Mr Renwick warned the American ship subsidy bill would likely be pressed on despite the Morgan shipping combine. He argued the transfer of British ships to American control could be accomplished quickly with minimal cost. A key point noted was sellers being barred from shipping for years after the deal.
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American Combine
United States
Mr. Renwick
Morgan Shipping Combine
Wood
Renwick
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Peter Btipp
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Washington Avenue
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Washington Ave
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