Carlisle Is Victorious Saver Men Out of Sight
The Kentucky Democratic state convention in Louisville nominated P Watt Hardin for governor after a dramatic roll call and a gold standard platform. The party split persists over free silver versus sound money as Carlisle supporters celebrate a Cleveland administration endorsement. Tyler of Fulton was named lieutenant governor by viva voce vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisvilly
Committee On
Kentucky
Grover Cleveland
John G. Carlisle
Cleveland
Carlisle
Herdin
P. Watt Hardin
Mercer County
W. O. Bradley
Hardin
Harmony
RK. P. Tyler
Fulton County
Turned His Hair Gray in an Abandoned Mine
George Robinson, a 19 year old from New Castle, Pa, spent fourteen hours in an abandoned Penn Coal mine north of the city after entering to tend pumps. He was found nearly insensible in an old tunnel late Sunday evening, exhausted and frightened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Newsa
George Robinson
Penn Coal Company
Young Robinson
George
Mme
Miner Recounts Harrowing Deserted Mine Experience
A man narrates his ordeal wandering in a deserted mine large in extent with many tunnels. He became lost while seeking air as his lamp failed, leaving him in total darkness for a few minutes before escape.
Runkel Reprimanded Three Months Prison for Assault
Philadelphia June 21 Colonel Willem M Runkel was sentenced by Judge Biddle to three months in county prison for assault and battery on Colonel A Louden Snowden. Runkel pleaded guilty on June 10 and received a modest sentence after the prosecutor urged leniency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Snowden
Philadelphia
Willem M. Runkel
Biddle
A. Louden Snowden
Runkel
Blin
Fire destroys twenty one Wyoming camp cottages
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports a disastrous blaze at the Wyoming camp grounds. Twenty one cottages opposite the hotel were consumed, one cottage occupied by BK. DD. Heyen was the ignition site. W. H. Kerr acted to fight the fire, which nearly reached the pavilion before containment. Loss expected around 10000 with the stove ruined for the season. Cottages listed include owners from Scranton Forty Fort Kingston Wilkes Barre Dallas West Pittston and Plainsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeoming
Sceranton Tribune
Pittston
Wyoming Camp Grounds
BK. DD. Heyen
Mra. B. F. Emory
Beyeu
W. H. Kerr
W. H. Freeman
Scranton
A. GL. Barber
Forty Fort
Harvey Yeager
W. H. Peck
B.D. Beyea
West Pittston
Tyrrell
Kingston
T. B. Warrison
Wilkes-Barre
T. W. Kyte
W. BE. Westlake
Dallas
W. H. Leffler
Ashley
Arthur Iver
Plymouth
Miner Swallow
Mr. Shriber
Jerry Roberts
Freeland
W. H. Jackson
Weert Pittston
Jackson
Charlee Kruisen
Sibyl Clark
Plainsville
Mr. Lees
Murder follows quarrel in Augusta gun attack
Edward Newman, a gardener, killed soldier Alfred Duerer with a shotgun near Augusta Arsenal after a heated lovers dispute involving Newman’s daughter Rosa. Duerer had stalked Rosa, threatened the family, and returned with matches and kerosene before Newman fired, killing him instantly. Coroner’s verdict pending.
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Edward Newman
Augusta
Augusta Arsenal
Alfred Duerer
Arsenal
Newman
Hosa
Duerer
Misa Rosa
Heetlll
Layman Elected President of Luther League in Reading
The Luther League of Pennsylvania convention in Reading chose E A Miller of Philadelphia president after a majority vote. Other ballots listed Rev E Lunn Miller Scranton and W G Stoever Philadelphia with lesser counts. Also noted were Senator Quay’s move to Beaver for foot healing and a Reading graduate dying suddenly from brain fever after overstudy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Miller
Reading
Luther League of Pennsylvania
A. Miller
Philadelphia
E. Lunn Miller
Scranton
Campbell
W. G. Stoever
EB. A. Miller
Anyder
Oley Line
Keystone Normal School
Appointment of Superior Court Judge Confirmed
Bellefonte, Pa June 66 Governor Tenver announced this morning that Mr Menver will accept appointment as a Superior court Judge in the state. The notification confirms the selection and expected acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menver
Belleofonte
Eix
Tenver
Meeting to mark old Indian towns in Schuylkill County
Arch aologista of Schuylkill county convened a meeting to mark sites of old Indian towns with marble slain. Thunderstorm killed Cy riw Thumm a North Middleton farmer near Carlisle. The Anglo-American eisteddfod planned for Pottsville Sept 6 with large prizes is canceled. Lightning damaged patcher and ticket offices at Westwood and Shollenberger's on the Minersville branch. A Pottsville letter carrier was suspended two weeks for conversing with a resident about the location of people on his route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archaologista of
Schuylkill County
Cyriw Thumm
Pottsville
Citizen
Man From Monogahela City Wrongly Jailed in Philadelphia Incident
James H. Nell of Monongahela City Pa, while visiting Philadelphia, was arrested for highway robbery and held overnight. Identified by a conductor as the attacker, a magistrate sent him to county prison for grand jury review, where four days passed without contact. A lawyer later verified Nell’s identity, and the grand jury discharged him, prompting a plan to sue for false imprisonment.
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Thladelphia
James TH. Nello
Monogahela City
Thie City
Athlantic City
Atlantic Culy
Philadelphia
Fourth Street
Lehigh Avenue
Nell
Frank Hurst
Reading Railroad
Hurst
Central Police Station
Polie
Monongahela City
Pennsylvania
Neil
Atlantic City
Huret
Avenge Lenz Murder Prompted Turkish Action
United States Minister Terrell reports that Frank Leng a Pittsburg bicyclist on a world tour for Outing was killed near Bahar by six Kurds. The Porte promises arrest and punishment. Britain’s Sir Philip Currie authorizes Graves the British consul to pursue the case per Terrell’s representations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porte
United States
Constantinople
Terrell
Bicyelist
Frank Leng
Pittsburg
Bahar
Ereterium
Philip Currie
Turkey
Graves
Kidnapping of Mildred Dwyer by Pittsburg Father
John Dwyer, a Pittsburg dry goods merchant and Mildred Dwyer’s father, abducted the 4 year old from 12 Taylor Street Rochester. A hack drove away with the child at 2 pm, the aunt powerless to intervene. Dwyer had been separated from his wife with a divorce suit pending. the vehicle could not be traced.
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John Dwyer
Pittsburg
Rochester
N. Y
Alton H. Gunn
Taylor Street
Mildred Dwyer
Dwyer
Noted Evangelist Philip Phillips Dies at Home
Philip Phillips, a renowned evangelist born in 1804, died last evening at his Delaware home after a life devoted to sacred music. He authored several books of music and traveled the world on singing tours, achieving wide success in converting audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Philp Philips
Trainmaster F H Hardenbergh Dies at Port Jervis
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports F H Hardenbergh train master of the Delaware division, Erie railway, died at his Port Jervis home this evening at 8 o clock. He was brother of Hon Edmund Hardenbergh a Pennsylvania legislator from Wayne County and Miss Louise Hardenbergh of Scranton.
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Delaware Division of Erie Railway
Scranton Tribune
Port Jervis
F. H. Hardenbergh
Delaware
Erie Railway
Edmund 8. Hardenbergh
Pennsylvania
Wayne County
Louise Hardenberg
Scranton
Outrages in China Prompt French Demand for Redress
A Shanghai dispatch reports outrages on Americans and other foreigners at Changtu, capital of Szechenan province, with details showing appalling suffering. The viceroy of the province appears to have encouraged the attacks.
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Dunand
Pekin
Nanking
France
Siquadron
Toving
London
Shanghai
Changtu
Szechenen
Guilty Verdict in Kittenringe Murder Case in Arkansas
In Fort Smith Arkansas on June 26 the United States court jury found Mia Mary A. Kittenringe George Washington Fragler and Richard Calhoun guilty in a high profile murder case. The victim was Mrs. Kittenringe's husband, beaten near his Muldrow Oklahoma home for a $20000 life insurance payoff. Prosecution details allege a long standing conspiracy to defraud insurers and a plotted scheme involving multiple men.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Kittenringe Co
United States
Mia
Mary A. Kittenringe
George Washington Fragler
Richard Calhoun
Arkansas
Kittenringe
Muldrow
I. T
Trouble for Hawaii Looms Behind Lumber Schooner
The schooner G. W. Watson sails with 675000 feet of lumber to Honolulu and plans to pick up field pieces and ammunition near Cape Flattery. Rail shipments of arms rest near Everett and Whatcom. After unloading, many sloops and schooners may join to bring contraband credits, with a landing on a Hawaiian island set to support an insurrection if plans succeed.
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Seattle
Wash
G. W. Watson
Honolulu
Cape Flattery
Sound
Pointe
Everett
Whatcom
Watson
Caren
Ex Mayor Sugg files suit over whipping incident
Salem reports ex Mayor Sugg sues Mrs Toulme and five others for trespass and $25,000 damages after a Saturday whipping with a bury whip. Sugg, a leading Odin merchant, alleges defendants aided the attack. Toulme offers $100 for an affidavit confirming his guilt.
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Suge
Odin
Air, Towlme Ia
Mianis Central
Btaltmore
Ghlo Southwestern
Sage
Passenger Panic After Electric Streetcar Crash
Miss Jennie McVean of Valley street is hospitalized in Youngstown after a fall from a streetcar during a storm. An electrical malfunction sparked a dramatic display, causing ten passengers to panic and rush the doors. She struck her head, fracturing her skull, while several riders suffered burned clothing.
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Youngstown
Jennie McVean
Valley Street
City Hospital
Great hailstorm damages Northampton crops in Pennsylvania
Reports from Northampton county indicate a severe hailstorm yesterday, with lower Mount Bethel township hardest hit. Hailstones as large as hens eggs shattered windows and roofs, beating down hundreds of acres of grain and causing thousands of dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northamton
Bethlehem
Northampton County
Lower Mount Bethel
Sunday closing for barbershops under new Tlinola law
The telegram reports new Tlinola legislation requires barber shops to close on Sundays. It notes other brief items including unrest for Amish settlers near Napoleon Ohio, a cloudburst at Red Lake Illinois, poisoning at a Tilton family reunion, and varied court and social notes from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon, O
Governor Hastings Acts on Appointments and Bills in Pennsylvania
Governor Hastings announces appointments including Allen Parkinson Dickey as president judge of Greene county district and John Jones as fi be trustee at Norristown Insane Hospital. He outlines numerous house bills on public health, aging, schooling, plumbing, dairy fraud, and National Guard finance and governance. The pace delays caused by J Hay Brown’s nodalination are noted as the site for tomorrow's court appointments.
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Trarrisburg
Hastings
Allen Parkinson Dickey
New
Greene County
John Jones
Montgomery County
Norriatown Insane Hospital
Charles Hunsicker
Daniel Coxe
Lugerne
State Hospital
Hazleton
Eckley B. Coxe
J. Tay Trown
Ttma
Orlady
Fluntington
Beaver
Centre
Bewer
Northampton
McCarthy
Philadelphia
Wickham
Beavery
Willard
Lackawanna
Wille
United States
Pennsylvania
State Pharmaceutical Examining Board
Levy
Gale
Commonwealth
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Grand Army
Eclthey
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Department of Agriculture
National Guard of
National Guard
Central
Won the Wand Drill Prizes in Scranton Turner Society Event
The Scranton Turners dominated the Wand Drill contest among forty eight societies led by Tullua Roangguth James Quinnin Timothy Quinnan George Koch Victor Noth Otto Robinson Henry Vockroth H Huber J Nodiska Theodore Helb William Vockroth and J Kaunner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Turners
Tullua Roangguth
James Quinnin
Timothy Quinnan
George Koch
Victor Noth
Otto Robinson
Henry Vockroth
H. Huber
J. Nodiska
Theodore Helb
William Vockroth
J. Kaunner
Led
Seranton Turn Verein Wins Eastern States Healthfest Drill
Professor Carl Staiber represented the Seranton Turn Verein at the annual healthfest of Turners of the Eastern states in Patterson New Jersey. Forty eight societies entered the wand drill but the Scrantons won with ease showing superiority in broad jump and single bar work. Staiber and Kowngguth returned home and the rest will resume training until Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Staiber
Seranton Turn Verein
Turners of
Patterson
N. J
Scrantons
Stalbor
Kowngguth
Arm Amputation For Young Driver In Delaware Shaft Accident
John Sullivan an 18 year old driver boy residing in Taylor borough was crushed in the Taylor shaft of the Delaware Lavkawatant and Western company. His left arm was terribly mutilated and surgeons at Moses Taylor hospital were forced to amputate to save his life.
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How
Taylor
Delaware, Lavkawatant and Western Company
John Sullivan
Taylor Borough
Moses Taylor Hospital
County Tax Collectors Named by County Commissioners
County commissioners appoint tax collectors for Beranton and Carbondale cities. Ward by ward lists include Edward Fiddler in Scranton First Ward and B.A. Wanncot in Carbondale First Ward among many named collectors.
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Giles Roberts
W. Roberts
John Demuth
Beranton
Carbondale
Heroarhs
Hoise
Scrantoan
Edward Fiddler
George G. Hoffman
John J. Costello
Divid PD
Thomas
Benjamin Gribthe
Adam L. Honn
W. W. Gundlach
W. A. Rubs
George Farber
Theolory Hessimer
Oscar Stroud
LL. Te Wint
John Bechtoalds
Bh. «. Powel
Elke W. Finn
Robert Haag
Adam II. Holsin
Crear Straub
Thomas Heffron
PF. W. Hume
Cartondale
B.A. Wanncot
Samuel Moony
Robert Campbell
Hobert Campbell
William Hollenback
Clerks Elect Officers at Night Meeting
A Spruce Street meeting of clerks association elected officers for the year. Myles J. K. Levy as president and Julius Abramam as first vice president head a slate with William Collins as second vice president and Nelson G. Teets recording secretary. The group, now Scranton clerks association No 1 of the AFL, previously left the Knights of Labor. A. J. Atkinson and John Pratt spoke at the premeeting.
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Aseoclathia
Spruce Etret
Myles J. K. Levy
Ftiret
Jullus Abraamm
William Collins
Neleon G. Teets
Mnancin
Joseph Custard
Joseph Stonefield
Elmer Wilson
Samuel Dembo
Elmer
Thomas Wilson
Julius Abramm
Max Marks
Myles J. Levy
John Neff
Nelson G. Teets
Joseph Gross
Central Labor Union
Thomas Mullen
Myles J. K. Lewy
Twentieth Century Club No
Knights of Labor
Scrantonlerks' Association
American Federation of Labor
Knkchte
American Federation
A. J. Atkinson
John Pratt
Painters’ Union
Funeral of Albert Haan Interment at St John s cemetery
The funeral of Albert Haan of South Sumner avenue was held yesterday afternoon with burial at St John s German Catholic Cemetery. Father Fricker conducted the service at the grave as co workers and Tribune staff attended. Poll bearers from Tribune employees were OF Leeds L Z Benker L M Connor and Eugene H H Call. Floral tributes included a wreath from The Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Albert Haan
Leeds
L. Z. 8Enker
L. M. Connor
Eugene HH. Call
The
Tribune
Coroner's Jury Finds Stolf Responsible in Osterhout Death
Yesterday in Dunmore a coroner's jury found that W. D. Osterhout died from the careless driving of Dominick Stolf the driver of a Trapline wagon that collided with Osterhout's buggy. Stolf faces a forthcoming manslaughter hearing.
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Osterhout
J. A. Kelley
Dunmore
W. D. Osterhout
M. Hy, Keogh
A. WH. Bernstein
George Hanner
A. A. Krotzer
T. H. de Wild
H. H. Winters
Dominick Stolf
Two ordinances and one resolution signed by mayor
Ordinances paving Clay Avenue between Pine and Olive streets and a lateral sewer on Ferber Court between Mulberry and Quve streets were signed by Mayor Connell. A resolution awarding North Main Avenue repair from West Lackawanna Avenue to Swelland Street to BM Fox & Co. followed the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Clay Avenue
Pine
Olive Streets
Ferber Court
Mulberry
Quve
North Main Avenue
West Lackawanna Avenue
Swelland Street
BM. Fox & Co
Weather Outlook For The East And Midwest
Eastern Pennsylvania will see thunder showers while New York and the middle states report cloudy skies. Friday brings clearer warmer weather with a trend toward even warmer conditions Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern
Pennsylvania
Herald
New York
Finley Offers Silk Sale Deals In Store
Genial copy promotes a Silk Department sale at 512 Lackawanna Avenue with Cheney Bros. Printed China and Cashmere Silk stock. The ad lists Dark Grounds Light Grounds Cashmere Shangaile and Jap Kal Kal silks discounted to 25 to 75 cents, and a 23 inch Black Jap Silk at 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney Bros
China
Shanghai
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Louisville
Clleverland
Bhonders
Teres
Harrisburg
Quay
Washington
Naval Academy
Annapolia
Quaker City Experience
Allegheny Region
Iomo T4
Lenz
Philip Phillips
Hawaii
Queen Lil
Red Lake
Tilton
Mendocino
Pauil Oldham
Ukah
Cal Fe
Triad
Meorgia
Atlanta
W. J. Moyers
Forrest Crowley
St. Louis
Vefue
Elliott F. Shepard
David H. Morris
North Carolina
Rachel Blythe
Raleigh
A. G. Barrer
Gad" Taylor
Lulu
Fannie Mitchell
Mine Ballie Reddick
Deland, Fla
Superior Court
J. Hay Brown
Senate
Dominick Stolfi
Eld
Weather Report
Finley
Lackawanna Avenue
J. A. Kingsbury
Charles A. Schieren & Co
Spruce St
Dorflinger
W. J. Weichel’s
Spruce Street
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