The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-07-23

sylvania, It's surprising city nNws col
umns, its cleanness and reliability, and
the fact that the very hest advertisers
use It's columns. Besides these feat
ures II daily prints the latest news
from all over the world illustrated
sketches of the important happenings
OF the day, and its editorial pages
are fair and honest to all sides, though
the policy of the paper is Republican.
This is the best time for those who are
intending to enter this contest to
start in, for the interest of the public
Is aroused by the developments Of the
past few weeks all over the world.
especially in China. and those who are
not subscribers to a newspaper will be
more easily induced to take one now
than ever before.
List of Contestants.
The names of the contestants are
given below, although the number OF
points will not be published until after
the entries cease to come in, probably
soon after August 1, or at least until
some secure a sufficient lead to make
the daily publication interesting. SO
far the points are widely scattered,
and those who are just coming in
would appear at a disadvantage until
they have had an opportunity to work
up a showing. The names and ad-
dresses, in the order in which they
have registered follow:
+. II. Rogers, Hartford.
Earl A. Faulkner. 1925 Price street.
Eugene Boand. 23j Walnut street.
John =. Smith, 2j32 Boulevard avenue.
Jussie Rodriguez, 42S Webster avenue
Arthur +. Kcmmercr, Eastoryylle.
Alfred T.. Davis. Dickson City.
Edward Murray, SIC Ham court.
Charles Rodriguez, I2S Webster avenue.
Charles Gaul, 40 Thirteenth street.
Oliver Callahan, i15 Vine street.
Harry Reese, 33l Evans court
Warner Hayes, 022 Olive street.
Richard Roberts 1903 Hampton street.
W. H. Robertson, 5l3 North Rcbccca avenue.
G. W. Huford, Clarks Summit
Charles Smith. Dalton.
Miss May Bradley New Milford.
David W. Bcrtlcy, 1O3 West Market street.
David c. Spencer, Bloomsbury.
Henry J. Spencer, Flcoryvile.
G.. B. Toby, Forest city.
Grace Simrell, CaIbondac.
Fannie +. Williams, Pcckvillc
James o'Bricn, Jcrmyn.
Fred Tyler, 1919 Church avenue.
Reese Lewis, "a Ackcr avenue.
Good Fields Yet Unoccupied.
OF the above twenty-seven contest
ants eleven are from towns outside OF
scranton. Some of these are doin.-
well, and are much encouraged by the
Willingness of the people to help them
In their worthy efforts. There are at
least three fields of unusual promise
yet unoccupied. These are Montrose.
Honesdale and Pittston. These are
places of good size. where there are eX-
cellent opportunities for some young
men or young ladies to get satisfac-
tory results. The first to enter from
these places will have an advantage
over those who come later, and may
even have the field all to themselves.
They should begin at once and not al
low someone else to get ahead of them
while they are considering the matter
Letters of Inquiry.
All requests for the books of sub
scription blanks or letters of inquiry
should be addressed to the Editor Of
the Educational Contest. Scranton
Tribune, Scranton, Pa" The Tribune
Will be pleased to answer any Inquiries
for additional information and urges
those interested to write if in doubt
upon any point.
Write to The Tribune at once and
secure one of the books of subscription
blanks. Remember those who begin
now have an advantage.