Anniversary of Red Bank Battle Observed by Veterans
Guests from the Society of the American Revolution and Grand Army commemorated the Red Bank battle at a historic Delaware River battleground. General James F. Russell and Judge John Whitehead spoke at a mass meeting in Camden after inspecting the site and recalling Fort Mercer’s role in the Continental cause.
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Society of American Revolution
Grand Army
James F. Russell
John Whitehead
Morristown
Philadephia
Red Hank
Red Hawk
Society of the American Revolution
New Jersey
Delaware River
Green
Camden
James F. Ruse
Colonel Green
T Hanks
Continental Congress
Masonic Temple
Supreme Court
Gartivon
Pittsburg man flees information on defunct order funds
Harrisburg October 22 Robert J Gail Trey of Pittsburg has fled information with Auditor General Mylin alleging embezzlement of funds and assets of the defunct Solon order held by Receiver William Fl Gaskill of Meadville The escheat arises from no rightful owners for the estimated 250000 fund Senator S J M Mc Currell of Harrisburg has been chosen cacheator.
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Harrisburg
Robert J. Gail- Trey
Pittsburg
Mylin
Order of Solon
William Fl. Gaskill
Meadville
J. M. McCurrell
Harriebury
Pennsylvania pensions teed in restoration and increase list
Washington October 22 The following Pennsylvania pensions have been teed Restoration and additional John Larrison dead Fairmount Springs Luzerne Restoration and Increase Joseph Dickinson Scenery Mill Washington William Smith Coalport Clearfield Increase Solomon W Farold Suntury Northampton Henry A Kellex Kipple Blair William Long Livonia Center Miles Filse Tran Ow City Origina whlews etma Worthy A Milett Millerton Tioga Filla K diurriven Folmpount Springs lit vere Phebe J Rockwell Little Mute Tiomh Hainnah Toth Stirpevitle Mercer Higathithe Welkh Nescopeck Lunerne Margaret BE Hired Westover Clearfield reissue Lydia Ann Taylor Tyton
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Washington
Pennsylvania
John Larrison
Fairmount Springs
Luxerne
Joseph Dickinson
Scenery Mill
William Smith
Coalport
Clearfiei
Solomon W. Farold
Suntury
Northamton
Henry A. Kellex
Kipple
Blair
William Long
Livonia
Center
Miles Filse
Tran
OW City
Origina
Whlews
Etma Worthy
A. Milett
Millerton
Tioga
Filla K. Diurriven
Folmpount Springs
Phebe J. Rockwell
Little Mute
Tiomh
Mercer
Higathithe Welkh
Nescopeck
Lunerne
Margaret BE
Hired
Westover
Clearitdd
Lydia Ann Taylor
Tyton
Mrs. Forney Dead In Philadelphia After Stroke
Mrs. Forney dies at 77 in Philadelphia from apoplexy at her home. Widow of the late Colonel John W. Forte, a leading tourist and a prominent figure. Survived by one son, Colonel James Forney, commandant at the Portsmouth navy yard.
Boemypinges strike over wage increase at local factory
Workers at the tees gords manufactory of If. Ay Tachmit & Co. went out on strike demanding a 2 percent wage rise. The firm refused citing difficult business conditions and stated no increase is possible at present.
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Philadelphia
Tees Gords
If. Ay Tachmit & Co
Diay Hovayve
Governor Cancels Campaign Engagement in Ohio
Harrisburg Oct 22 Governor Hastings cancels his planned stump tour in Ohio after the death of party member George W. Juve von of Pellefonte. The abrupt change ends the final week of the campaign for the state Republican ticket and Senator Hiri.
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Harrisburg
George W. Juve von
Pellefonte
Hastings
Ohio
Hiri
Death of Col George W Jackson of Hellefonte Pa
Colonel George W. Jackson banking partner of Governor Hastings died in Philadelphia at University hospital from acute kidney trouble after being brought in critical condition.
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Philadelphia
George W. Jackson
Hellefonte
Hastings
University Hospital
Fire destroys Pennsylvania railroad warehouse at Gordonville
Lancaster October 22 a freight warehouse of the Pennsylvania railroad at Gordonville was completely destroyed by fire this morning with all its contents. A defective fuse is believed to have caused the blaze.
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Lancaster
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gordonville
State of
Pennsylvania
Charles Rehinger
A. Jaufbold
Luther Keller
Cyrus, Jones
A.” Jie
Death in a Mad Cat Bite in Lebanon
A six year old boy Charles Rhoads died in Lebanon from hydrophobia traced to a cat bite four months earlier. The wound on his left hand healed after a bite to the middle finger, then rabies symptoms appeared yesterday morning and he died after suffering. This marks the first rabies case in years in the area.
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Lebanon
Charles Rhoads
Cornwall
Rabbon
Three Italians Buried in North Reading Sewer Trench
A cave-in at North Reading’s new sewer trench buried three Italian workers. By noon two bodies, Dominick Cotch and Lewis AMancrese, were recovered. Tom Rossa remained missing and presumed dead. Several others were injured.
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Reading
North
Dominick Cotch
Lewis Amancrese
Tom Rossa
Pennsylvania Rail Road presidents report after 3200 mile inspection tour
Frank Thomson and directors returned from an eleven day inspection of the system covering Erie to Altoona and Philadelphia. President Thorne stated the trip showed improved earnings and rising traffic as prosperity returns with crops and industry reviving. Plans include widening the Pittsburgh line and a new passenger station at Pittsburgh, previously postponed due to a slump.
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Philadelphda
Frank Thomson
Pennsylvania Railroad
N. Parker Shortridge
William H. Barnes
A. J. Cassatt
Anos TR. Little
George Wood
Effingham Th. Morris
C. A. Gristom
Pennsylvania
Erie
Cleveland
Toledo
Chicago
St. Joeph
Terre Haute
St. Louis
Peoria
Trilianipolis
Cincinnati Columbus
Millsbore
Altoona
Philadel Mia
Lewistown
Sunbury
Schuylkill Valley Railroad
Theaineon
Thomson
George TB. Roverts
Thess
Pitta
Intis
Philadelphia
Pittsbirg
Cherokees Arming as Dawes Mission Sparks Tension
Fort Smith Arkansas October 22. Reports warn that full blood Cherokees have armed and stockpiled ammunition for weeks. Bitter resistance, especially among full-bloods, aims to block allotment and any Dawes Commission changes to tribal government. Officials fear outbreak pending next month council action.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Washington
Dawes Commission
Princeton Anniversary Marked by Cleveland and Aberdeen
In Princeton New Jersey on October 22 a large public commemoration celebrated the college of New Jersey’s 150 plus years of history. Ex president Grover Cleveland and Lord Aberdeen delivered addresses at Alexander Hall as the event reflected the charter granting the institution and its evolution into Princeton University.
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Princeton
N. J
College of New July
Alexander Hall
Wee
Grover Cleveland
United States
Lord Aberdeen
Canada
New Jersey
Institution of Learning
Princeton University
College of New Jersey
Appointments Made By The President Today
The president announced consuls and other officials including John Howell Carroll to Cadiz Spain Charlon Harrs to Nagasaki Japan William Wallace Miller to Chihuahua Mexico and others John H Sutherland to White Earth Agency Minnesota John W Harding to Yankton Agency South Dakota Colonel Peter Haines to the Nicaragua canal commission and Robert Schenck as resident paymaster in the navy
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Washington, Cot
John Howell Carroll
Maryland
Cadiz
Spain
Charlon H. Harr's
Indiana
Naga- Baki
Japan
William Wallace Milla
Texas
Chihuahua
Mexico
Orcor
William
New York
Mani
Phippine Islands
William Martin
Ching Klung
China
John H. Sutherland
White Harth Agency
Minnesota
Johnn W. Harding
Yankton
South Dakota
Armys and Navy
Peter ©. Haines
Corps of Engineers
United States Airmy
Nicuramia Canal Commission
Robert Schenck
Navy
Earthquake Shakes Richmond Virginia Area
Southwest Virginia report notes an earthquake shock last night near Richmond with no damage reported. No injuries or structural impacts recorded.
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Virginia
Richmond
Sovarms Pointe
Cobb's Design Adopted for Capitol Building Plan
The capitol building commission selected Henry Ives Cobb of Chicago as architect for a new capitol with a central dome and side wings. The meager $550,000 appropriation covers only the main structure this season, with future legislatures to fund wings and connecting buildings. Cobb aims to complete drawings in six weeks and house the legislature by January 1, 1800.
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Harrieburg
Capitol Building Commission
Henry Ives Cobb
Chicago
Capitol
Milopted
United States Post Office
House of Representatives
Fourth Street
Senate
Third Street
Cobb
Buncoers Abroad Beware Trick Against Republicans
A provocative editorial warns of deceitful tactics by opponents to sow discord within the Republican ranks this fall. It alleges plots to hire malcontents, create false charges, and persuade Republicans to desert their party to undermine McKinsey and national campaigns.
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Bryanites
Mckinsey
Republican Congress
Republican Congress and the Cause of Sound Norry
Gentry and Robert J Tie at Lousville Trotting Meet
October date reports a lively trotting meeting in Louisville where Gentry dominates heat wins with 2.05 back and second heat ahead of Robert J. The event features purses totaling around $1,000 with multiple heats and finished times listed for the top horses including Onward and Dave Devilvik.
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Tlouseville
John R. Gentry
Robert J
Gentry
Lise
Bir. m
Onward
Spears
Rave
Billy
Special Rece
John Ft. Chentry
Ashland
Wilkox
Browne
Hartford
B. x
Geers
Dave Devilvik
Mambrino Iking
Seidman charges Alder with false pretenses in Jermyn case
Storekeeper Seidman accuses Carbondale merchant M L Alder of receiving 40 dollars of goods on a false pretense. Money was in three hands, with Clark the middleman. Alder’s arrest was postponed by Alderman Millar for a week. John Murrin seeks back rent as writ is served during the matter.
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Wolf Seidman
Millar
M. L. Alder
Carbondale
Reidman
Alder
Merchant Clark
John Murrin
Neary
Jermyn
Seidman
Baltimore and All-American Stars Clash in St. Joseph
In St. Joseph Missouri September contest between Baltimore and All-American teams drew a large crowd. The home side rallied but an error and a disputed infield play halted progression in the tenth inning with final score showing Baltimore under pressure.
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St. Joseph
Boore
Hale
Taltimore
Horton and Clark
Four men killed by Conemaugh engine near Summer Hill
Four unknown men were run down by a Conemaugh engine near Summer Hill on the Pennsylvania railroad around midnight. The ground remains were unidentifiable. It is believed they were en route to Johnstown to seek work.
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Johnstown
Summer Hil
Pennsylvania Railroad
Femicure Liver Pills for Ladies
Bright women will use Penicure Liver Pills prepared for ladies only. They act on the liver kidney stomach and bowels while regulating and strengthening female functions. Relieve constipation sick headache dizziness indigestion and biliousness among other symptoms. One pill a dose 25 cents sold by Carl Lorenz druggist 418 Lackawanna Ave Scranton.
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Goduly
Beecham
Filma
Agen
ALLEN
Vans &T
Bew York
Carl Lorenz
Drugiist
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton
Koermer Appeal Heard in Murder Conviction Case
The New York Court of Appeals heard arguments in the appeal of William Jay Koermer once of Pittsbure ny now New York city. He was convicted of first degree murder for shooting Rosie Redgate in New York City in September 1896 and sentenced to electrocution at Sing Sing in the week starting April 19, 1897. His counsel argued temporary insanity at the time of the crime.
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Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
William Jay Koermer
New York City
Pittabure
Koermer
Rosie Redgate
Sing Sing
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Health Cure
An old political and medical advertisement urges voters to back Schadt and allies for free trade and democracy while promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for various ailments. It touts Hood's Pills as a remedy for nausea headache indigestion and biliousness.
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Hood
Want Ads Spotlight Trades and Jobs in Tribune Departmen
The Tribune’s Want column highlights ongoing offers and opportunities across departments. It signals frequent postings for jobs, services, and items for sale, inviting readers to scan listings for timely chances.
Classified Wants Ads Offer Various Sales Jobs and Products
A jumble of old time classified ads offering commission sales jobs and products. Listings include door to door canvassers for cameras or soap, agents needed with pay per month, and objects like vegetable cutters and school supplies. Several ads promise high earnings with little experience and require cash security or sample orders.
Help Wanted General Housework Position
Nnee Waxtsep advertises a general housework job with application instructions at 518 Adama Ave.
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Adama Ave
Mead One Cent A Word Adverts
Classified notes show advertisers paying one cent per word for small notices. The page lists brief items and prices with typical editorial format and minimal details.
Football Teams Invited to Win With Spaulding Gear
The notice invites football teams to win a Spaulding 1 football and inflator by posting the highest winning percentage this season. Teams must buy uniforms and goods, play at least six games, and report all games and scores including those already played.
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Pennsylvania Pensions
Col. Jackson
Puss
Thompson
Rand
Moree
Capitol Building
Buncoers
Louisville
Schadt
Tribune
Enna
POUL
J. Seph Long's Sons
Hulldux
Cortier Lackawoona
Wyoming Avenuea
Union News Co
Union News Co. D
Lo Nmim
JANG
Sturtevant
Avon Aoutit
CATS
Barelay Street
Dell
Dime Hank
Ecarriare
Howton
Maus
Segis Nderal
Evans & CO
John Wedderman & CO
B. C
Dae Mide
Aldo Aman
Clifton Soap and Manufacturery Company
Cincinnati
Soalloi
Edward C. Fish & CO
Borden Block
M. A. Stebbins
Lawrence
Mich
Suranton
Lo Sell
Snyder
Kanyder & CO
Enerkettle Anick
Particnla
Mango Chemical Company
John Street
Mackett
Washington Avenue
Nee Hackett
Peckville
Fos Webster Avenue
Olemouns
Sheritl
Reny Filso
Hent
Hackett
Waal
Fheton Avenue
Adva
Jefferson Ave
Orvickory Simpson & Watkina
Aukranton
Babylon Con Company
Beranton Savings Bank
Truat Comepany
Troetem
Sald Eostopany
Saving Mack and Trust Company
Roxen Bey
Hanylon Coal Company
Hv. D. Sistraon
Leia Uy
Post Oflue
John Ohiffit
A. Laws
Connolly & Wallace
Wowtta” ‘Avenue
Canvarsing
Merica
Orm Douk
Karon
Londike
Klondike
Outfit Lee
National Publishing CO
Lakeside Huilding
Setunton
PENN
Care Tribune
Wwanted
Ition Permanent
Rey Weeks
Ane Ge Glen Brothers
Better
Ase Nts
Nichola
Craig-Reynolds Foundry CO
Daytom Ohio
Busines
H. M
Cure Tribune
B.balggs
A. Briggs
N. Mainwaye
Adama and Mulberry
Cooper
City
Tim Heranton
Llouse
Washburn Street
County of Lackawanna
Terni
A. J. Lata
Beneficial Society
John Kalvin
Throop
Aleta
Olive
William Wokolek
Traders Real Batata Company
Charshetor and Objector
Act of Assembly
M. F. Sando
Atlvs
Anvil
Vice
Ceil
Erindstone
Piecemais
Dale
AL Charles Hotel
Tribune Office
Ban Ber Towelato Worl
Mitkh. M. Li
Dag Iickory Street
Addrome
Lackawanni Avenue
Addrons J. IL
Iin Avenue
Beranton
I. WaAster
Brooks
Harry Withaair
Wyoming Avenue
AB Zoubek
Mits
C. Decker
Pitston
Stuation
Thera Merchandise
van Furclal
Referenies
Main Avenue
J. J
M.T
Kim Street
Aime
Ae Uo Poarnaters
Clark
Ana
Dunmore
Adve
RPI
Pitt
Webster Avenue
Milas Howklman
Mids Pratt
Misa Wilcox
Mulberry Street
Mulberry Mt
Wane
Manny
C.m.florey
Wyoming Ave
Timo
A. W. Jurisch
AGT
Moosic
Bore Dale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder Cos
Electrite
Tor
Blondie
Repanno Chemical Co
Penn Avenue
Chhis
Gomeger
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