Thaw Estate Income Dispute Headed to September Term
The Orphans' Court of Allegheny County will decide in September whether Harry K. Thaw may receive income from his father's estate. Since 1903 funds have been held by Fidelity Title and Trust Co. Pittsburgh. Thaw seeks $30,000. court records show annual $2,400 and a one fourth share, with past payments totaling $144,625 and undisclosed adjustments. Trust company reports indicate current income totals and the remaining estate value at $442,342.71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitnebursh
Orphans’ Court
Allegheny County
Harry K. Thaw
Fidelity Titles and Trust Company of
Pittsburgh
Thaw
Jer
William K. Thaw
Harry
Neo
Payment Wee
Trust Company
Postal Savings System to Expand to East Side and West End
Postmaster directed to extend the Postal Savings System to East Side and West End Sta tions, effective September 2, 1913, boosting local Postal Savings Bank business. Since opening July 1, 1912, the bank has 236 accounts opened and 472 closed, with $62,027 deposited and $33,191 withdrawn. Bond sales total $1,220, bonds issued in $20 multiples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maricold
Washington
East Side
West End
Statens
Postal Say Bank
Personal mention in Parreasomething social
Mrs W N Whiting of Prrashinron D are guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Langhammer at 531 Paratreporter. Spivock as bankrupt Samuel Spivock of this city filed for bankruptcy in federal court listing assets of none and liabilities of 2013.99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Whiting
Prrashinron
Henry Langhammer
Samuel Spivock
United Court
Noth
Easton Community Notes and Local Movements
Mr. Coleman T. Rockwell and son moved their steam mill from Moses Thorpe’s woods to John Sher’s woods at Maple Row Dairy. Easton patrons support grain at Stepney Keechele of Dadbury, visiting town with cousin Mrs. Jenee B. Andrews at Rock House. Mrs. Frank Powards is ill at home. Mr. Howard Moore has returned to Hast. Ti.hav spent several ees on Boort Hill, neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. J. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman T. Rockwell
Con
Rockwell
Moses Thorpe
Swoods
John Sherat
Maple Row
Easton Grange
Stepney
Howard Moore
Boort Hill
Mr. J
Mra. J. Walker
Relative here would hide Harry Thaw in his coal cellar
A relative of Harry K. Thaw resides at 431 Clinton Avenue. Charlie H. Bradley, a retired financier, says he has no knowledge of Harry's whereabouts but would welcome him and hide him in a coal cellar if needed. Bradley notes Mrs. William Thaw is in Easthampton, N Y, about fifty miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Thaw
Clinton Avenue
Charlie H. Bradley
Gladys
William Thaw
Mr. Bradley
Harry
Easthampton
N. Y
Thaw
New York State
Lone Girl Attempts Death by Despair in New York Park
Elizabeth Heath an 18 year old California girl attempted suicide in Stuyvesant Park by swallowing two bichloride of mercury tablets. Despondent over unemployment and homelessness she was taken to Bellevue Hospital and is expected to recover. She said relief came only by life not by ending it. President Hierta may meet Envoy Lind if topics stay on weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elizabeth Heath
California
Stuyvesant Park
George Tinkerman
East Twenty-first Street
Ser-geant Williams
Toomey
East Twenty-second Street
Bellevue Hospital
Hierta
Envoy Lind
Our Sale. by Hindle Pharmacy at Main Street
A brief local sale notice from Hindle Pharmacy located at 987 Main Street near the Arcade and Rexall Drug Store at the corner of State and Main Streets. Ends with a general ad feel for readers to visit nearby druggists for deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindle Pharmacy
Main Street
Rexall Drug Store
State and
Main Sts
Ana
William Strickland dies prominent Stratford resident
Stratford Aug 19 William A Strickland a beloved member of the Okenuck tribe of Red Men died Sunday after a lingering tuberculosis illness He was 37 and among the tribe's first members His funeral is set for 2 30 PM tomorrow from his mother Mrs Mary A Strickland s home on Hast Broad Way The community mourns his loss
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Stratford
Okenuck
William A. Strickland
Strickland
Mary A. Strickland
Wallingford
West Broad Street
North Main Street
Avon Park
Baird Machine Company
Stratford Avenue
Thaw
Harry Thaw
Matteawan
Stanford
White
Long Island Sound
Rowe H. Wheeler
Community Notes From Daniel's Farm and Surroundings
Sunday hospitality at the Nichols homestead welcomed Mr and Mrs George Close of New York. Danford and Beach spent the weekend in Salisbury with Mr and Mrs Elias Sanford. Mrs Beach accompanied him home Monday night. The Lynch homestead, owned by Dr John C Lynch, sold to Harry D Gates of Bridgeport who will install electric lights a water system and hardwood floors and improve the grounds. At a Saturday town meeting the town voted to appropriate funds to finish the state road from Nichols to the Huntington line. Mrs Nathan T Merwin of Milford visited her Dan iel s Farm place Saturday. Mrs Frederick Porter, summer resident at Nichols, will return to New Jersey for a week. Verna Barske of the Plains enjoyed a Hudson trip Sunday. Miss Johanna Spear and Miss Jessie Parks spent Sunday in New York City. Frank W Hatch bought a new automobile to haul milk and vegetables to Bridgeport. Miss Josephine Foote and Bridgeport friends left for Canada. Gustave Macholowski is building a large silo at his White Plains farm. Mrs George W Bevans Sr and daughter Phoebe of Bridgeport visit Long Hill with Mr and Mrs Leonard Bevans. Mrs Flanagan and young daughter who have been with them returned home.
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Nichols
Daniel
George Close
New York
Danford
Huntington Line
Nathan T. Merwin
Milford
Frederick Porter
Nichols Homestead
New Jersey
Verna Barske
The
Plains
Hudson
Johanna Spear
Jessie Parks
New York City
Frank W. Hatch
Bridgeport
Josephine Foote
Canada
Gustave Macholowski
White Plains
George W. Bevans
Phoebe
Long Hill
Leonard Bevans
Flanagan
Arthur W. French
United States
Monroe
Derby
Waterbury
New Haven
Stevenson
Jacob
East Village
Barn Hill
Will Shelton
Window Beach
Shelton
Sinclair
Newtown
E. A. Hurd
Center State Road
Milligan
Dinnis Iver
Iver
Donkeavin
Walter Freeman
State Road
Ed. C. Shelton
Henry Renouf
Stepney Depot
Berkshire
Lord
Center Park Pole
Stepney Notes On Visitors And Local Events
Miss Margaret Devens returned to Brookfield after a two week visit with Miss Josephine Briscoe. No Baptist service for the last two August Sundays due to a congregational vacation. A picnic ball game last Wednesday ended 14 to 12 in favor of the Methodist team. Mrs. Lester Burr visits Cedar Beach with Mrs. Davis Anderson for a week. Expected removals from Stepney around September 1 involve Mr. and Mrs. Eward Leswill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Devens
Brookfield
Josephine Briscoe
Baptist Church
Lester Burr
Cedar Beach
Davis Anderson
Stepney
Local Notes from Bridgeport and Nearby Towns
Commence housekeeping in Bridgeport with C E Osborne Jr and family moving there while Mr and Mrs Van Buren relocate to their newly purchased home in New Haven. Bert Marrat, a former resident, boards with Mrs Emily D Leavenworth. Alfred Edwards return from motor trip. Harriett Hall visits Mrs Carrie Elwell.
Monroe News Roundup of Town Quirks and Public Gossip
Special to the Farmer Arthur W. French sketches Monroe life with car mix ups, a public meeting approving Center state road funding, a farcical town hall play, and curious bets on local happenings as residents joke about autos, schools, and parish chatter. The piece notes a $20,000 state road appropriation, Stone removal for road fill, and a local August clearance ad at Dillon & Co.
Chicago's new women cops unveil practical uniform
Chicago displays its new policewomen in a businesslike uniform described as sensible. The ensemble includes a modified helmet with department insignia a long coat a waistcoat a skirt with a hint of a slit and a prominent badge at the waistcoat finish.
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Chicago
Good Times Are Here As Farmers Boost Confidence
A two week survey across farms, banks, mills, and merchants shows broad optimism with fall business opening strong. Higher crop prices promise to offset drought losses in some areas as plans for winter and spring expand. The South and Northwest show growing activity, New York firms glow with energy, and government money deposits boost moving sections. Morgan, 70, dies on a street car at the Soldiers' Home in Noroten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Northwest
New ‘York City
New England
N. E. Homestead
How This Woman Found Health Urges Lydia E Pinkham
In Utica Ohio a reader touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after decades of female troubles. She reports numb spells dizziness backache and weakness then says she is stout and healthy, able to work and walk to town, praising the remedy over doctors and other medicines. Another Nebo reader shares relief from long term female troubles, weak nervousness and monthly bed rest, claiming the compound cured her and improved life, urging others to use it.
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Mayr
Geo. H. Mayr
Tees
Whiting St
Chicago
Ill
Utica
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nebo
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TEION
Delaine
Pieigs & CO. Incorporated
Irust
Postal Savings System
Flushing
I. E
Jennie Kochersberger
Cemetery
Frederick Staberman
Corona
Mochersberger
George Ferger
Spivock
Easton
Gellar
William Strickland
Trumbull
C. E. Osborne, Jr
van Buren
Bert Marrat
Emily D. Leavenworth
Alfred Edwards
Harriett Hall
Carrie Elwell
Monroe Town Hall
Robert Bevins
Xecagy
Craft and Lyon
Jennie Mellen
New Milford
John Summers
Merwin
Henry Burr
John Burr
Laura Sinclair
Wilbur French
Seeporermal
B. i H. Dillon & Co
Mainstreet
Danbury
William Morgan
Noroten
Lydia E.pinkham
Oak Buffett
Eagic
Wec Esimal
Oper
N. Buckingham As Co., Inc
Neighmond Ond Ranges
State Street
F. Lyman
Villeneuve
Business
Bethany Church
Wood Side Ave
Bridgeport Land and Tile Company
Whitehead-Jones Co
Connecticut National Bank
Conn
Highland Spring Water
Highland Spring Water Co
Warren Street
Wheeler & Howes CO
Congress Street Bridge
Sprague
Sprague Ice & Coal Co
Washington Avenue
IRA Gregory & CO
Stratford Ave
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