Ordination of Deacons Named for Pro-Cathedral Duties
Rt Rev Bishop Becker will confer Deaconship on Rev Devvis J Flynn and Rev Joseph J Tierney tomorrow morning and ordain them Saturday at Peter's Pro-Cathedral Mass at 8 a m. Both to labor in this diocese.
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Order of Descus
Becker
Devvis J. Flynn
Joseph J. Tierney
Peter’s Pro-Cathedral
Quicksteps Lose to Coal Crackers in Pottsville
In Pottsville the reorganized Coal Crackers defeated Quicksteps 4 to 2 in a bright game marred by a seventh inning error. Umpire Kutier resigns amid broader notes on the American Association standings with St Louis and Cincinnati contending for first and Baltimore slipping.
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Dover
Apeed
Jena
Providence
New York
Cincinnati
Cinenati, Athletic
Louisville
Eclipse
Louville
Baltimore
Columbus
Allegheny
Local Notices and Court and Conference Progress
William Bayard fined for assault on Maggie Anderson. Alfred D. Carpenter granted letters testamentary for John Jones estate. Teachers examinations set in Newport and Stanton. Strawberries and vegetables shipped to Jersey City Philadelphia Boston Ches ter Wilmington. Fork lift accident at Springer Morley factory injures foreman Thomas H. Robinson. City Mill pump shut for reservoir fill as repairs begin. American Rifles excursion to Woodland Beach on John A Warner steamer successful with about 100 tickets sold. Thief attempted grocery robbery on Severth and King streets. chased by Stucks bakery workers. City Council weighs road appropriation cuts. Painter Frank W. Scott injured by scaffold collapse. Delaware Conference of the M E Church opens with 62 ministers present. officers and committees elected. sessions to begin 8 30 a m and 12 m. multiple pastors and visitors noted. Charles Hill and others presented. Bishop and congregation addressed.
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Squire Vandegrift
Maggie Anderson
Register Biggs
Alfred D. Carpenter
John Jones
T. N. Williams
H. C. Carpenter
Newport
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Jersey City
Philadelphia
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Chester
Wilmington
Thomas H. Robinson
Springer Morley & Gause Company
Worthington
City
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William H. Lloyd
Severth and
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Stuck’s Bakery
Frank W. Scott
Serged Burn
Parish Street
Texas
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Delaware
M. E
Ezion M.E
Ninth
French Streets
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D.L
Peton
Reve. I. Hinson
George H. Waters
Sect . A
W. F. Butler
J. E. Webb
Lewis Y. Coxe
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J. D. Elbert
H. Jolley
A. Brown
Brinckley
D. J. Waters
N. Young
D. A. Ridout
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N. Morris
H. Washington
P. Burrows
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G. W. Laudin
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W. (. Dickerson
J. R. Waters
T. B. H. Colman
D. R. Dunn
J. H. White
J. E. A. D. Grigsby
J. G. Willis
E. Webb
Women’s Foreign Missions
C. H. Ash
O. H. Hutchins
G. W. Young
Bible Cause
T. M. Hubbard
E Adams
P. J. Adams
C. Wing
J. C. Carroll
H. Rich
Holley
A. W. Hamilton
KR. J. Waters
J. K. Adams
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J. H. Pierce
E. Adams
D. Brittingham
C. A. Hill
T. R. Creamer
T. A. H. O' Brien
Julius Dodd
T. Gardner
Carl Carson
Dr. Dillon
Oregon
W. J. Parker
Board of Bishops
Charles H. Hutchins
Eadsville
Kent County
Wesleyan College Board Sees Prosperous Year and Elections
The Wesleyan College board met yesterday led by Hon. Charles B. Lore. Members drew lots to set three-year terms, elected Charles C. Stockley to fill a vacancy, and chose Rev. John Williams as president. The death of James H. Ray prompted resolutions of condolence. Funeral notices and city court actions follow, including fines for drunkenness and civic code violations.
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Charles B. Lore
George C. Marts
William Bright
Henry C. Robinson
J. H. Hofficker, Jr
Esq
Victor DuPont, Esq
William A. Reynolis
Edward T. Taylor
John Peoples
T. Snowden Thomas
J. T. Matthews
James A. McCaulley
Theodore F. Crawford
George W Miller
John W. Hall
Delaplaine McDaniel
Henry C. Walcott
William Canby
James H. Ray
Mesars. Bigge
Bright
Bones Found in Cellar of Philadelphia House
Detectives uncovered the remains of between 20 and 25 infants in the cellar of 2245 North Fifth Street, former home of Dr Isaac Hathaway now jailed on assault charges. The discovery follows investigations into alleged medical malpractice and potential further charges, with the coroner and district attorney notified.
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Philadelphia
Nqutter
Isaac Hathaway
North Fifth Street
Susquehanna and
Peepee Streets
Issac Hathaway
Powers
County Jail
Doctor Hathaway
Kensington
Alleghany Avenue
Joseph Amos
Louis Ducellier
Amos
Miller
Wolfe
A Brave Rescue by a Seafaring Young Hero at Coney Island
Charles H. Billar, 19, a Newark bookkeeper, saved a four year old drifting in a high surf at Coney Island. He then aided the father Henry Benedict of Philadelphia and the injured man, earning praise and a gold repeater gift, though he refused monetary reward. Billar previously rescued three girls from a boat accident on the Passaic River in 1877.
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J. & F. T. Fearey
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Iron Pier
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Billar
Henry Benedict
Philadelphia
New York Life Saving Society
Passaic River
Passaic
Archbishop Wood Dies After Long Illness in Philadelphia
James Frederic Wood archbishop of Philadelphia died at the archbishop residence on Eighteenth and Summer streets. He lingered through the day with doctors predicting death within 24 to 36 hours but showed brief improvement before sinking shortly before 11 PM. Clergy, scholars, and lay mourners gathered as prayers were said and administrator Father Walsh prepared for the diocese amid plans for a papal appointment of a new head.
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Shahahan
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Samuel D. Gross
Gross
John J. Eleock
D. A. Brennan
Thomas F. Shannon
James Sinnot
Alexander A. Gallagher
A. Dudley Filan
the Assumption
Charles A. Hardy
Catholic Standard
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Thomas Byrnes
Uuree
Sisters of Charity
Eppear
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Lurave
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Chamber of Death
Maurice A. Walsh
8. Paul's Church
Philadelphia
Father Walsh
America
James Frederic Wood
Philadelhia
McGinnis
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