Temperance Delegates Meet at Avoca Diocesan Union Session
Delegates from seventy-eight societies in the Scranton Diocese Catholic Total Abstinence union gathered at Sareford Hall Avoca for the eighteenth annual convention. Over 150 delegates discussed district issues, credentials, and finance, noting 9,003 abstainers in 78 societies, with receipts of 1,569.42 and a bank balance of 897.21. The meeting addressed discipline, printing minutes, and sending reports to local societies, with entertainment by St Aloysius. The session continued with plans for a bishop visit and future activities.
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Scranton Diocesan Union
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Diocese of Scranton
Sareford Opera House
Avoca
Forest City
Hazleton
J. 3. McCabe
Auburn Center
Thse
Father McCabe
Thomas Carmoily
Avora
F. P. McNally
Georgetown
J. J. Curran
East End
Wilkes-Barre
Berge, Burgess
Lively
Secietien
W. F. Malloy
Carbondale
Walt
Donough
Curran
Board of Government
John R. McLean
Scranton
Ward
Sarefeld Opera House
St. Aloyalus Society
Shooting tournament opens with improved turnout in Chambersburg
The second day of the state shooting tournament drew more participants and featured six state and seven open events. Winners included Runk, Atkinson, Fanning, and Smith from Tyrone, with Tyrone taking the state individual title and the Wolstencroft trophy. Olive City triumphed in a Reading trophy shoot-off, and Allentown awarded officers at its annual Pennsylvani a State Sportsmen Association meeting.
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Chambersburg
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Atkinson
Ridge
Fleming
Holdemblum
F. Coleman
Elder
Longnecker
Leti«s
Smith
Runk
Minick
Coleman
Brewster
Holts
Dunkle
Cooper
Harlow
Werts
Stine
Keller
Leroy
Miller
Holdenbaum
Smilth
Hull
Marshall
Richards
Curtledine
Bates
Sullivan
Alexander
Trego
Trafford
Harrisburg Shooting Association
Tyrone Gun Club
Tyrone
Wolstencroft
Fanning
Bartlett
Wertz
Hume
Hallowell
Park
Field
Krueger
Rhoades
Jones
Shiner
Kreuger
Ross
F. Henry
Gladfeller
Gordon
Reading
Ol City
J. O. H. Denny
Ligon For
John A. Wilson
Franklin
J. HH. Worren
J. M. Runk
C. F. Kramlich
Allentown
Woman's Medical College Commencement Held in Philadelphia
The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania marked its fiftieth anniversary with 26 graduates receiving M S degrees at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. Wu Ting Fang addressed the ceremony praising women in medicine and advising graduates to consider practicing in China where opportunities are growing.
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Philadelphia
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Academy of Music
Kei Okami
Japan
Sobat Maelambooly
China
Wu Ting Fang
Kansas Republicans name delegates at large to national convention
Kansas City May 14 The Republican state convention selected D. M. Houser D. P. F. Dyer James L. Minnis and C. G. Burton as delegates at large to the national convention Four negroes were chosen alternates at large Joseph Flory of St Louis nominated for governor and E F Allen of Kansas City for lieutenant governor The platform supports McKinley gold standard and self government while opposing trusts and restraints on trade and calls for anti monopoly measures
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Kansas City
D. M. Houser
D. PF. Dyer
James L. Minnis
C. G. Burton
Joseph Flory
St. Louis
EF. F. Allen
Nathan Frank
McKinley
Pennsylvania postmasters named in May list
The postmaster general appointed Pennsylvania postmasters including Anna Myers at Levold Corners Merer county J L Davie at Tix Bradford county J L Mines at Mompea Mills Work county George Fisher at Wingerton Franklin county and C Moberholzer Sim ford Butler county and other entries in the May 14 notice.
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Washington
Hae
Pennsylvania
Levol'd Corners
Merrer County
Anna Myers
Tix
Bradford County
J. L. Davie
Mompea Mills
Work County
Mines
Simford
Butler County
George Fisnner
Wingerton
Franklin County
C. Moberholzer
Beusele to Host Souma a Global Band Concerts
Beusele Belgium hosts Souma a band for two concerts starting May 26 as part of a European tour. The show marks a rare heat of its kind in the world with high anticipation from local audiences.
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Beusele
Belgium
Souma'a
Utvat Miccess
Indian Grand Army Meeting Opens in Indianapolis
The annual encampment of the Indian Grand Army of the Hot public opened in Indianapolis today and will continue through tomorrow.
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G. A. RB
Indianapolis
Indian Grand Army
Grand Army of the Republic Annual Encampment Opens
May 16 opening of the annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in the city with elaborate entertainments prepared for visitors continuing through tomorrow.
Shoes Sale Listing with Deep Discounts
A dense advertisement lists numerous footwear discounts for ladies girls and men. Prices drop from standard ranges to bargains on Dongola Button Turn Russet and Black styles plus Oxfords Slippers and boots across ladies misses and mens lines with quantities and varied colors.
Interesting review of General Louis Botha's dramatic rise
Laurenca Mangies writes of Louis Botha, born in Natal in 184, as a rapid, trusted successor to Piet Joubert. The article notes his early command in Natal, ascent to lieutenant general, and leadership style, highlighting his English fluency, Irish marriage, English home life, and factional stance against monopolies and dynamite concessions.
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Louis Botha
Piet Joubert
Joubert
Loula Botha
South Africa
General Joubert
Kruger
Arma
Colenso
Supreme Command
Bothas
Natal
Louis
Greytown
Free State
Transvaal
Dinizulu
Zululand
New Republic
Transvaal Republic
Vryheld
Botha
Trish Pattlet
Lfe
Volksraad
Progressive Party
Oom
Lucan Meyer
Dinotaurus
de Villebols-Mareuil
Charles Warren
Splen Kop
Soap in Yellowstone Geysers Astonishes Tourists
A New York Sun summary describes a Yellowstone lecturer showing photos of a placid spring altered to violent boiling by soap. It recounts historical pranks by visitors, a Chinese laundryman’s accident, and scientific notes by Hague and Cadell on how soap or lye disturbs geysers.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Arnold Hague
Henry Cadell
Hague
Ladies ice cream committee to meet at M E church
The ladies composing the committee on ice cream for the Carnival of Nations are requested to meet at the M E church on Saturday evening. Mr Edward Jones left Tuesday for a month’s visit with relatives in Wales. Mr G F Taylor and Oscar Dunlop returned yesterday from a successful fishing trip to Kisers pond Wayne county. Mr Morton Harlee and family have moved to Hawley.
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M. E
Edward Jones
Wales
G. F. Taylor
Oscar Dunlop
Kiser's Pond
Wayne County
Morton Harlee
Hawley
Grand Army of the Republic opens in Springfield
Springfield Missouri hosts the Grand Army of the Republic opening today with Commander in Chief Shaw as guest of honor. More than 10 000 visitors attend as the event continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Department Oncapement
Grand Army of the Republic
Shaw
Crown Prince Reaches Majority in Berlin
Berlin reports the crown prince attained his majority today. He will serve during the guard at Potsdam and enroll at the University of Bonn in the autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Potsdam
University of Vonn
Annie Roswell Star in Miss Hobbs at Tir elum
Annie Roswell appears Friday evening in Catherine and Miss Hobbs at the Tir elum theatre. The review praises her subtle art and temperament, noting she makes the title role of Miss Hobbs fit her capabilities with delicate acting and charm.
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Annie Roswell
Tirelum
Catherine
Miss Hobbs
Lve
Mr. Jeromé
Misa Hhaweell
Bellows
Miss Hebbe
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