The Tribune Opens Wilkes-Barre Office
The Tribune opens a new branch in the Laning Building Wilkes-Barre to extend circulation to Wilkes-Barre and surrounding towns. The publisher aims to deliver news three to five hours earlier than Philadelphia and New York papers and serve Luzerne County with domestic foreign local and financial coverage.
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Annual Commencement at Malikrodt Convent Delights Guests
The Malikrodt convent held its annual commencement yesterday afternoon with a crowded concert hall. Bishop O'Hara attended and praised the tribute as students presented solos, duets, a violin and zither arrangement, a dramatic piece, a stage design praised as superb, and a closing chorus. Graduating medals were awarded to Anna Mentrup Mae Leonard Zoglita Prahl Jennie Patterson and music medals to Aalenstrup and Bock. Clergy present included Bishop O'Hara and several reverends from Scranton Pittston Wilkes-Barre Lugerne Ashley and Canada.
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Bishop O'Hara
Lea Trois Amoleure
Cxerny
Misaes Wi. Selfort
A. Kramer
J. Wirte
E. Fleckenstein
Langer
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BE. Nigsen
M. Moras
J. Kruger
Mias HK. Mavehah
Virgin Starry
Dorothea
Anna Mentrup
New York
Mae Leonard
Sceranion
Mise Zoglita Prahi
Jersey City
Jennie Patterson
Wilkes-Barre
A. Alenstrup
Tlale Bock
Scranton
Joan Finnen
Pittston
C. Nagle
McAndrew
von Welden
Saile
Beldlinger
O'Rourke
J. Meinkirchener
Lugerne
Father Campbell
Canada
M. J. Hoban
Ashley
Wilkes-Barre and Toronto cross hats at Scranton
Local notes cover a mock trial by the Clerks Association, commencement services at a female seminary, a large Cambro-American society event planned for March 17, and Wilkes-Barre civic efforts to boost beauty. Mentions Bucknell degree, musicales, a steamer charter on June 29, and street paving contracts.
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Toronto
Scranton
Athletic Park
Clerks’ Association
First Presbyterian Church
Cambro-American Society
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Wilkes- Parre
Bromley Smith
Bucknell
Darnell
Misa Trescott
South Malin Street
Westminster Lyceum
Cambro-Americans
Dann Broz
Dorranceton
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Medical Association
Guthrie and Howell
Baltimore
James P. Hill
Jam‘ean City
Mia
Hill
Snelty
Te Child
Cali
Bicycle races draw Wilkes-Barre riders westward next week
The Wilkes-Barre cycling group plans to travel west for the big bicycle races, with expectations of record times. Meanwhile the Mary Lane Mission band of Franklin Street M E Church held a yard sale and lawn festival in John Wood's yard to raise funds for charity.
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Wilkes-Barre
Mary Lane
Franklin Street Methodist Episcopal Church
John Wood
Franklin Street
Plymouth Social News Highlights From Ashley to Wyoming Seminary
Miss Annie Johnson of Ashley visits town trends while Rev. Warela meets relatives in Providence. Funeral services for Mrs. Bambrick are held at Welsh Hill St Vincent's Church. Plymouth band to Mountain Park on July excursion. David Edwards scalded. Hose company hose test fails for one section. Piercing building mishap as J W Campbell steps through rafters. Voices of Nature operetta wows Smiths Opera House with Young Magiciagirls club. John Boyle marries Miss Elin Murray at St Vincents. reception hosted. Miss Bessie Lance wins $10 story prize at Wesleyan. Prof Morgan returns from national tour.
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Ashley
James P. Warela
Providence
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Raul
Sithimat
Sarah J. Davis
J. E. Davis
George
A.W. Leng
Mattel
Minnie Conners
Mutch Chunk
Anna
Girton
Philstelphia
Mia A. RL Mathers
Wyoming
Theodore, Scott
Robert Rensraw
Porty Port
Plymouth
Mountain Park
David L. Edwards
Frank Peckens
Edwardsville
Smith's Opera House
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Welsh Congregation Church
Gomer Reese
Milas Lucretia Reese
Wilkes-Barre Times
Plymouth- Scranton
John Boyle
Pittston
St. Vinceret's Church
Elin Murray
Elm Street
Charles Burke
Marie Burk
Newtown
Bessie Lance
Wyoming Seminary
Wesleyan College
P. Morgan
Loan Bill Void in Newfoundland Legislature Standoff
The Newfoundland legislature labeled the loan bill authored by Colonial Secretary Bond as worthless. Opposition leader Morine argued the bill failed to grant authority to issue bonds or define bond forms, leaving the government with no explanation and looking dumfounded at the error.
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Pittston News Briefs and Council Actions
In Pittston the Scranton Tribune opens a local office at No Williams street for news, deliveries, and subscriptions. The select council appoints a board of health and passes ordinances. permits are granted for a new building on Fifth Street. waterway issues on Railroad Street are noted. Notable items include obituaries, partnerships, lectures, and a bank holdup in which Sheriff’s team, deputies, and officers stopped the robbers.
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Scranton Tribune
H. W. Cramer
Williams Street
Funeral Plans For Mrs Evan K Jones Noted
The funeral for Mrs Evan K Jones will take place day instead of yesterday. In these columns yesterday Mr Henry Davie and daughter Miss Polly left yesterday to spend the summer in Waymart. Jacob Bush's remains were buried yesterday morning in the German Catholic cemetery after solemn high mass at the German Catholic church in Hyde Park. Tomorrow night the Northperl Athletic club holds a grand picnic at Weber's Park. Peter Bagen of Fellaville broke his leg Wednesday while at duty in Taylor drift. John Fagen lies seriously ill at home in Feltzville with inflammation.
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Henry Davie
Polly
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Hyde Park
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John Fagen
Feltzville
Surprise Convention Move May Unite Typographical and Pressmen Unions
Philadelphia June 20 The third business session of the International Printing Pressmen's union adopted a prop osition for union with the International Typographical union and the Brotherhood of Bookbinders. The conference committee presented terms recognizing each side’s chartering rights, with progress referred to committees for final action. Adjourned until tomorrow.
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Preston
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Betrayed Pal's Bank Robbery Plan Foiled in Colorado Springs
Four men were jailed after a bank raid on the Exchange National Bank in Colorado Springs. The plot, hatched a week earlier by Fred George Ed Hutch Mike Kennedy and Robert McFarland, was postponed to today and thwarted when Hutch betrayed the group to the sheriff at 1246. Clues pointed to Canon City terms for three of the conspirators. The failed attempt hinged on the absence of clerks and passersby.
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Canon City
Fred George
Ed Hutch
Mike Kennedy
Robert McFarland
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Clerke
Defense of Gentry Prompts Morbid Defense Theories
sensational rumors claim James I Gentry will be defended by asserting a morbid and unnatural love triangle led to the murder of actress Madge Yorke. Miss Lida Clark denounces the plan and says she will testify to the true facts, insisting there was no provocation for the killing.
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Madge
Vessels Break Record Through St. Mary's Falls Canal
Colonel M. Poe reports 108 vessels passed through the St. Marys Falls canal in 24 hours on June 11, exceeding the prior 107 record. The lock’s ultimate capacity was estimated at 96 vessels per day, while this month’s daily average has remained about 95 vessels. The canal is deemed capable of greater value than first expected.
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Haskins Widow Charged With Forging Wills
In San Francisco on June 20, Elizabeth Haskins is accused of forging two wills James Haskins died in 1804 leaving no will and a 1804 Fair will was admitted to probate after a later will surfaced. The case prompts a contest of the Haskins estate and potential charges against Mrs Haskins for forging both wills.
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Haaking
Pardons and hearings set in Dempsey case Harrisburg
Harrisburg Pa June 20 board of pardons announced decisions including pardons for George Blattenberger Perry county for attempted operation robbery William Meiz Allegheny county Jar ceny and Thomas H Booz Berks county for assault and battery pardon refused Daniel Lovan Berks county malicious mischief rehearings granted for Hugh Ingom Jar ceny and Josiah Evans murder a special hearing to be fixed for the Hugh Dempsey case
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Woman Fights Off Giant Racer Snake Near Indiana Field
Mrs Phebe Owens of Indiana state, while picking strawberries a mile from her home, was attacked by a massive black racer. The snake coiled around her waist and struck several times before she killed it with her dress loosened. The reptile measured 40 feet 10 inches long and 5 inches around at its thickest.
Tribune Plans Anniversary Souvenir with Tomorrow’s Issue
The Tribune announces a souvenir giveaway tied to its fourth anniversary and tomorrow’s edition. The offer aims to boost reader engagement and celebrate the milestone.
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Multiple rental listings and a horse story from Scranton area
Various rental notices advertise rooms houses and halls for lease in Scranton Hyde Park and Lackawanna avenues. A detailed horse description portrays a first class roadster named Richard a Brown valued at 175 dollars with speed and reliability.
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Large stock of gold watches offered at reduced prices
A dense advertisement list shows a Mercereau & Cornells sale of gold watches at deep discounts, plus a traveling free advertising tour with a stereopticon across several towns, and notices for book sales, employment requests, and professional services including doctors, architects, and lawyers in Scranton.
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Merceréau & Cornell
Boies Pushes Free Coinage in Letter From Iowa
Horace Boies of Waterloo writes a vigorous endorsement of free silver coinage, urging unlimited silver, national ownership of silver, and a new system of silver certificates backed by metal. He argues this would raise silver value, remove metal dangers, and strengthen monetary policy.
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Wheeling sleuth uncovers Kurdish killers of Frank Lene
St Louis wheelman William J Sachtleben, missing four months, reports from Er soroum Turkey to Homer Camfield that he has identified the Kurdish chief who planned the uprising and five men who aided the murder of Frank Lenz the Pittsburg cyclist.
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Wealthy Iowa Farmer Arrested Over Starving Cattle
Webster City June 0 Howard Lemeko a wealthy farmer was arrested charged with gradually starving himself and his cattle to death. Officials say the case will be pursued despite public surprise.
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