Darby McDonald Loses Long Bout To Crocky Boyle
A near sellout crowd watched a fifteen round championship style fight at the local opera house with Darby McDonald and Crocky Boyle. Boyle won on points after a hard contested bout with McDonald pressing the action and sustaining a damaged eye.
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Darby” McDonald
Crocky
Boyle
Philadelphia
Kid” Mack
Pete Tanney
Town
Hurst
McDonald
Darby
Sharp
Breslin
Steinbach
Linch
Mining cage accident in Alaska mine injuries
High water in the mines led to cages on tracks being replaced by tanks for hoisting water. A cage toppled from a truck injuring Ambrose Delcamp seriously with head and chest wounds. Mos es Betz suffered cuts and bruises, and Betz lost part of his ear from a sharp cape corner. Doctor MiHMard reports serious condition.
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Alaska
Messers
Ambrose Delcamp
Moses Betz
Delcamp
Darno the Magician Returns for Christmas Night Show
Darno the magician, praised as one of the best, headlines a Christmas evening performance with Emmet the violinist. The act promises magic and music to delight both house and gallery. Show starts at 8:30 with tickets at 26, 35 and 60 cents.
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Darno
Darho
Kellar
Hermann
Durno
Emmet
The Hook and Ladder Company Fair Opens Tonight
The Hookies Fair in town promises the largest event in years with preparations complete and the grand opening set for this evening. Citizens expect substantial crowds as organizers finalize plans for the Hook and Ladder Company affair.
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Hook and Ladder Company
Fiftieth Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wm McFee Sr
Invitations issue for the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William McFee Sr The celebration occurs December 31 with a gathering at the McHiea home at eight and a banquet at the Commercial at ten that evening.
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Wm. McFee
McHiea
Mine Workers Convention Elects Officers in Mahanoy City
The Mine Workers convention at Mahanoy City on Tuesday afternoon elected officers for one year. John Fahey was chosen president with 280 votes, Paul Pulaski as vice president, George Hartlein as secretary, and several board members named. Committees for six months were appointed on Rules of Order, Resolutions, Press, Grievances, Constitution, and Legislation with multiple named members from Shamokin, Middleport, Girardville, New Boston, St. Clair, and other towns.
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Mine Workers Convention
Mahanoy City
John Fahey
Paul Pulaski
George Hartlein
Harry Trefsgar
J. Heslop
Miles Dougherty
Thomas Richards
Edward Harris
John Williams
Martin Powassis
Jos. Lindsay
Terrence Ginley
Fahey
T. C. Roberts
Shamokin
Edward Dillon
Middleport
James McDonald
Girardville
Hugh Friel
New Boston
John Cooney
St. Clair
Thomas O’brien
Glen Carbon
John DeSilva
David Tucker
Pottsville
John Kerweater
Mt Carmel
James E. Costello
Lost Creek
Eugene
William Roseman
Laville
Constitution
Thomas J.thomas
Minersville
John Colihan Jr
Ashland
P. F. Sweeney
Shenandoah
Hugh O'Donnell
John Kowelski
John J. Shovelin
Buck Mountain
John Balms
Thomas J. Juannon
Mahanoy Township
Howard Dillon
John McGuire
Branchdale
Enos
Shevas
Alex Raczlowski
Win
Penn
Renowned Pianist Becker Von Grabill to Perform
World renowned pianist Becker Von Grabill former assistant of the court pianist to the emperors of Germany and Austria to give a piano recital at the opera house on Monday evening December 28. He has appeared before crowned heads of Europe and collaborated with leading musicians. Tickets available at Samuel's drug store.
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Becker von Grabill
Germany
Austria
Opera
Herr S
Becker’ von Grabillis
Harope
Becker
von Grabill
Samuel
Mock Court Trial Notes From Mt. Carmel
A fragment notes a partisan view of a local court in Mt. Carmel. It accuses jury tampering and asserts a packed jury and ermined decorum, claiming one juror was bought and justice is dispensed.
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Mt. Carmel
Views January issue features finest Keystone State cover
The January Views magazine will appear December 28 with an elegant emerald cover. It promises the New Year issue will offer a fine number and urges readers to peruse it, noting it as the finest little magazine in the Keystone State.
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Carmel
Keystone State
Pioneer William Fahringer Visits after 30 Years
William Fahringer, who left the Mt. Carmel mines 89 years ago for Michigan and now holds a yardmaster position on a major railway system, returns for his first visit in a third of a century. His brother Washington of Camp Town hosts him.
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William Fahringer
Mt. Carmel
Michigan
Washington
Camptown
The nicest present for your wife or daughter slippers
A local shoe store promotes a gift of slippers described as pretty and comfortable at Bolich's Gash Muyers Shoe Store.
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Bolich
Ayer’s Liver Pills Advertised for Digestive Ailments
Ayer's Pills are promoted as liver pills that cure constipation biliousness dyspepsia and sick headache. The advertisement claims bad breath signals stomach and liver issues and urges purchase from all druggists for 25 cents.
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Ayer’s
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South Oak St
B. F. Kessler
South oAk Street
Camp’s
Reckwear
Jackel
Fats A
Santa Claus
Ghristmag
Charles Taguh
R. P
Men’s & Boys
Iee Goldschmidt
North Oak St
C. C. Leader & Son
Futurey Tbs
Otted
Papa
W. H. Pensys
Arbuckles
Oriole
Lion
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