Beaver Academy changes hands in local progress
Beigh county notes report that Beaver Academy has passed to Prof. RT Taylor. The community welcomes renewed energy with Taylor as owner and teacher, predicting the school will soon regain top rank in the state. Nearby items mention jail releases, a courthouse drunkenness expulsion, stationhouse burglaries, and long-term newspaper subscribers Capt. Joseph Reisinger and Jorge Barclay.
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RT. Taylor
Taylor
Beaver Academy
Oto Axo Batrard
Joseph’ Reisinger
Poerfors
Jorge Barclay
Brighton Township
Argus
Mttiie
Cemetery Grounds and Charter Form in 1865
A historical report outlines the 1864 1865 process to acquire and organize a new cemetery. Details include committee actions at the sheriff’s office, formation of a corporation, names of the corporators and first board of managers, land purchase near Academy, and rules for lot ownership and markers.
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Sheriff's Office
Oes Inn
Hiram Stowe
Sharon
Beaver
M. “Darragh
Academy Jota
Nun
Eggregte
Utep
Gharter
March ‘Arm
B.frénch
John May
D. M. Donshoe
Daniel Agnew
John Barclay
Jas
Porter
I. N. Atkins
D. L. Imbrie
Thos. Mercery
Wm. Davidson, Sr
Thos
Stokes
A. Ic. Hurst
Jus. Darragh
Geo. W. Hamilton
D. H.A. W’ Lean
B. Rice
J. M’cormick
Wm. Barclay
J. C. Wilson
Sam. B. Wilson
M. ‘Darragh
Hugh Anderson
Wm. Davidson, Jr
John Sharp
Scudder H. Darragh
Robert Darragh
Jno
Murray
Wm. Cox
Chas. B. Horst
David Minia
Samuel Keoff
Amelia Blake
Wm. G. Wolf
Jas. H. Dunlap
J. Davidson
Benj. ‘Adams
T. Tavelor
Wi. Henry
John Murray
Henry Mice
Geo. Hamilton
Wes
Slack
Steubenville
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Aled
Snc
Akeigni
Destructive fire at Ireland Ran ruins wells and stores
The recent blaze at Ireland Run destroyed wells and derricks, including New Brighton, Belmont, and Rathbone sites, with logs and barrels lost estimated around fifty thousand dollars. One man injured, cause traced to tubing drawn from a derrick engine. Local promotions and oil news follow.
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Istanp
Rus
Iéland Ran
Wrbich
Weil
Artor
Taniley
Dawson
Rathbone
Joss
Ted
Belmont
Barreta
Lupton Honsg
New Brighton
Marriages Noted in Beaver County and Nearby Towns
A series of marriage notices from Beaver County Pennsylvania and adjacent areas list couples with hometowns. Names include Josuin Allen of North Solon and Mary J McQuire of Beaver, Pa., united July 21 at J B Dunis residence. Samuel Shrodes Jr. officiating June 28. Cuantes Bruce and Pures J Sugopes both of Beaver County. Wx Ecx Els and Extraperu Jang Hort of Industry Pennsylvania, July 17.
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J. B. Dun- Isp
J. Murray
Wx. Ecx- Els
Extraperu Jang Hort
Beaver County
Beaver Coun County
Orphans’ Court
Imand
of Beaver
Pennsylvania
Adam Graham
Ape of Freedom
James Hoorong
Guernney County
Paducah, Ey
Beaver
County of
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Local Obituaries For Chippewa and New Brighton
Died. On the 20th inst Miss Ayxes Powntx of Chippewa township aged about 25. On the 21st inst Mr James ABaucELs of New Brighton aged about 55.
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Ayxes Powntx
Chippewa Township
James Abaucels
New Brighton
Oil Towns and Trade Grow as Creek Area Expands
Correspondence from the Creek describes rapid oil town development near Petroleum Centre and Pioneer City. It notes new derricks, pumping wells, rail lines, and tank-car shipments while warning of frequent engine thefts and property losses, urging owners to move valuables to safer spots.
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Thair
Argus
Paunkville
Shermat
Stevenron
Bennehoff
Wash McClintock
Tuunville
Cara
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Big
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John Roberts
Atai
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South Beaver
Diceanard
James Cox
Orrison Brewster
Wis
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Ledlie
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Reish
Justice Petit
Glasgow
B. F. Miller
Statiox Broxes
Cleveland & Pittsburg
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Mason & Hanlin
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David Stanton
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Pittsburgh
Col. M. Quay
Cal
Ino. Ewing
Washington
J. R Day
James Patterson
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Charles Chamberlis
John H. Ewing
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Pittsburg, Pa
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Wells County
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Buchanan County
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James. Glass
Nancy
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Tony Glass
Daniel Hatfield
Mary Ann Glass
James. Johnston
William Glas Andrew Glass
Abbey. Glass
John Todd
Abbey
Martha Glass
George. Harter
James Glass
Indiana
John H. Gasay
Deaver County
Rebecca Mulvanon
Clea ‘Jos. Ledlie
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Orphana' Court
O'Clark
Phillipe
Cass
Mary
Jane Shiras
Guardian
Minor
James T. Brady
S. Jones & Co
Wood & Fourth Streets
Pittsburg,. PA
Bankers
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Government Securities
Silvey, Coupend
United States
Canadas
Chas. S. Balsley
Liberty "Beret
Prrresuea,’ Pa
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