Kellerman Wins Tribune Educational Contest With 1200 Points
Augustus J. Kellerman of Scranton takes first place in The Tribune Educational Contest with 1200 points. Maxwell Shepherd of Carbondale is second with 1178 and Oscar H. Kipp of Elmhurst is third with 934, while Charles Burns of Wandling is fourth.
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Augustus J. Kellerman
Scranton
Maxwell Shepherd
Carbondale
Oscar H. Kipp
Elmhurst
Charles Burns
Wandling
Final day boosts points tally in Scranton contest
Thirty three contestants gathered 2505 points on Saturday led by Maxwell Shepherd and Charles Burns. Mary Yeager surged from thirty sixth to eighteenth earning scholarship priority while William Rodriguez and William Sherwood held top positions.
Ten Leaders in Tribune Contest by Johnston and Morris
The Tribune notes Johnston and Eddie Morris contending for twenty ninth place with Johnston scoring twenty four hours ahead of Morris. Precautions guarded against disputes by recording the hour and minute of each contestant’s favored attempt to ensure accuracy.
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Important Changes Highlight Maxwell Shepherd’s Rise
The article notes Maxwell Shepherd of Carbondale achieving a notable rise with two strong runs. Shepherd’s first score of 42 points arrived at 7 p.m., followed by a postmark tied 1s points. Oscar H. Kipp of Munhurst also posted a strong showing, entering late and briefly leading before finishing lower, securing a scholarship regardless of final standings.
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Day Lacked Rush and Bustle in Quiet Town
The scene was calm and uneventful with no crowds or notable activity visible. Residents missed usual excitement and energy, as streets showed little traffic and storefronts remained quiet.
Contested Election Contest Ends Amid Crowded Event
A chaotic recount style report outlines a long contest with many contenders and supporters. It notes scores, letters of support or protest, and a final outcome counted by poll results and post office communications. The Tribune highlights the absence of violence and the reliance on subscribers and community figures.
Thirty Three Contestants Named in Scranton Race
A historical clipping lists thirty three winning contestants including Oscar T. Nipp Elmhurst Charles Burns Wandling Scranton William T. Rodriguez Scranton J A Havenstrite Moscow Miss Mary Yeager Green Ridge Jane Mathewson Factoryville Elmer Williams Elmhurst Beatrice Harpur Thompson and others. The note mentions one contestant may have been listed late and a registered letter issue affected timing.
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Carbondale
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Elmhurst
Herbert Thompson
Kellerman
Scranton
Charles Burns
Wandling
Albert Freedman
Bellevue
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Green Grove
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Contests Standings Reported After Saturday Night
The Tribune notes the final standings of the various contests were published late Saturday night. Details on positions and results are provided, with emphasis on the outcome of each event and its impact on overall rankings.
New Subscriber Notice on Delivery Delays
The notice explains startup delivery errors and Saturday work by carriers in the city and suburbs to ensure timely issues. Receipts will be sent to each subscriber and should arrive within two or three days. If the next issue is not received by early next week, there is a remedy.
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The Out of Town Contestants
The Tribune argues out of town contestants had equal chances with Scranton residents in a city contest. It lists Maxwell Shepherd and others from nearby towns as examples proving contestants from outside Scranton could compete, countering local pride and crowds.
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Ties Prompt Contest Readout Chronicles Confusing Scoring
A garbled contest recap notes two ties among WINK contestants. Beatrice Marpur and Fred Kibler contend for a low-placing spot while Thompson is favored by priority rules. The tie resolution hinges on scoring points and a special rework choice. Harpuit’s letter bears a Friday postmark.
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Biography of Scranton contestants profile includes Kellerman Shepherd Kipp Burns
The article presents a biographical sketch of several contestants. Augustus Kellerman from Scranton describes his Christian conversion and plans to pursue public work while supporting his family. Maxwell Shepherd of Carbondale, age 20, aims to be an engineer, currently in the railroad office. Oscar Kipp, born in Greenstown, plans to become an electrical engineer after clerk work and schooling. Charles Burns, born in Trearkey Clamorgan s hire Wales, later came to the United States and worked in mines before pursuing education.
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