Bigamist Tremper Tries Matrimony Talk After Confession
Yonkers New York October 26 Jacob Tremper a elderly bigamist confessed naming five wives since 1900 and claiming many more. He said matrimony is fine in moderate quantities and he felt qualified to speak on marriage after living with women of all ages dispositions and temperaments. He recalled his first wife Elizabeth Wilson who bore eleven children four alive and his favorite Susie Meyers from Westminster Maryland.
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Jacob Tremper
Yonkers
N. Y
Tremper
Susie Meyers
Westminster
Religious factions brace for clash over Eddy successor
The Christian Science movement anticipates a heated dispute as a woman prepares to announce herself as the proclaimed successor to Mary Baker Eddy, stirring tension among rival factions within the sect.
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D Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Five Children Die in Lynchburg Fire at Orphanage
A disastrous blaze at the Girls College orphanage of the Presbyterian church in Lynchburg Virginia today killed five children. The fire gutted the facility, with authorities reporting the tragic loss amid efforts to rescue remaining residents.
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Lynchburg
Vlive
The
Presbyterian Church
World’s Record Again Smashed
Leon Delagrange in Doncaster, England, set a new world record by flying an aeroplane a mile and 860 yards in 1 minute 47.5 seconds. The feat adds to his prior aviation milestones and showcases early speed in flight.
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Doncaster
England
Leon Delagrange
Pioneer settler of Cumberland dies in Columbus Ohio
J R Knowlton, age 93, died in Columbus after a life aiding westward expansion from Cumberland Virginia to the Alleghenies region. He long remembered frontier dangers, once carrying gold to Baltimore for supplies, and his parents were early settlers in parts of present West Virginia.
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Cumberland
Columbus
Ohio
Baltimore
West Virginia
Local residents spend Sunday with friends and relatives
Awit W168 spent Sunday with his wife in Cumberland. Chas Spear of Cleveland visited Cambridge with friends. W H Stevens of Cumberland was in the city on business Monday. R O Galloway and family enjoyed Sunday with friends at Claysville. ER N Crossen of Franklin Pa visiting relatives in Cambridge. Mr and Mrs F H Hosington spent Sunday with friends in Zanesville. Ray Steele studying at West Lafayette spent Sunday with his parents. Mathew Butler and daughter Margaret spent Sunday with friends in Cambridge. Miss Lillie Hicks, visiting Miss Eva Barr of North Tenth street, returned home Sunday. Jasper N Collison of Baxter's Flats spent Sunday with his family in Salesville. Mr and Mrs A C Stiner and child of Canton were guests of her parents over Sunday.
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Mathew Butler
Miss Margaret
Cambridge
Lillie Hicks
Eva Barr
North Tenth Street
Jasper N. Collison
Baxter's Flats
West Wheeling Avenue
Salesville
A. C. Stiner and
Child
Canton
W. D. Ewing
A Mansion in White Promoted by Spartan Lead
An ornate 1910s style piece extols Spartan Lead White made by The Marietta Paint Co in Marietta Ohio. It notes Brep & Wilson as retailers at Central Bank and Poh buildings and portrays a wintry scene highlighting the white painted mansion as a contrast to bare trees.
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Marietta Paint & Co. Co
Marietta
Ohio
Brep & Wilson
Centrational Bank
Poh
United States Steel stock slides into 4 percent basis
Special United States Steel stock was set on a 4 percent basis today after a directors meeting. The move surprised traders who had seen shares trade around eight to ten in the past, with analysts noting no dividend is likely in the next six months. Warrants were bid high as investors anticipated a possible announcement at tomorrow's meeting.
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New York
United States
United States Steel Corporation
United States Steel
Coroner Holds Witness in Lore City Train Fatality
Coroner A. G. Ringer held the guest Monday morning over the death of I L Hazlett of Kimbolton who was struck by a B and O freight train at Lore City last week.
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A. G. Ringer
D. Hazlett
Kimbolton
Lore
Nervous Trouble Cure by Blood Tonic Promoted
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood based cure for nervous disorders. It features Miss Elsie Peterson of Houston Wisconsin praising the remedy after a fall triggered chronic nervous pain and eye trouble. A separate Iowa City report notes a streetcar collision near First United Evangelical church killing Mrs Hiram Snyder and injuring Mrs Mary Harting.
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Williams
Elsie Peterson
Houston
Wis
Nothi
Hiram Snyder
Mary FE. Harting
Burton Stump Tour in Clévelland for Hermann Baehr
Senator Theodore Burton arrives in Clévelland to campaign for Hermann Baehr against Mayor Tom L. Johnson. Johnson and allies claim Burton helped raise living costs by backing tariff schedules with Senator Aldrich. Burton argues tariffs do not affect cost of living and notes long standing price trends in London. He vows full effort to topple Johnson, who beat him in the last race.
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Burton
Ohio
Johnson
Senator Scott Withdraws Gift to Quaker City Millwood
Quaker City Ohio October 26 report states Senator N B Scott of West Virginia withdraws his gift for a school building in Quaker City and Millwood township after alleged outside dictates stirring mistrust among locals. The senator reportedly bought the lots and sent funds to start construction but later halted the project.
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N. B. Scott
West Virginia
Millwood Township
Quaker City
Scott
Akron Gas Supply Halt Threat Looms Over City
East Auto Gas Co warned Akron that it would stop gas service at noon if the council lowers the gas rate from 30 to 20 cents. A court injunction previously blocked the withdrawal until last week when the suit was dismissed by the state supreme court.
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Akron
East Auto Gas Company
Navy
Supreme Court
Thaw Must Stay In Mattewan Declared By Court
Albany October 26 state appeals court orders Harry Thaw to remain in Mattewan pending further legal action. Justice department officials confirmed the ruling and directed continued confinement at Mattewan.
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Thaw
Mattewan
Albany
N. Y
State Appeals Court Today
Harry Thaw
Prince Ito Reported Dead in Harbin Dispatch
Tokyo reports Prince Ito has died following a Harbin dispatch. The notice confirms the death with limited details and cites the latest source.
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Prince Ito
Tokyo
Harbin
Local Notices and Names Reel of 1845 Ledger
Fragmentary OCR listing dates and names such as D. T. Jeffer and W. Feagter with entries dated January to March 1845, including names Elza and M. L Ha Cr, indicating a town record or ledger page wide with scattered dates and people.
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D. T. Jeffer
W. Feagter
David Ler
Elza
Community Notices and Movements in Washington County
Washington A. L. Coen seeks sanatorium treatment in Columbus. C. B. Stewart of Cambridge visited relatives in Washington last week. J. H. Swan travels to New York to see his daughter. A painted drug store improves its exterior. J. Ek Coen moved his mother to rooms in the Barton house on East Main. Rev. A. T. Huber preached at the Presbyterian church. Mr and Mrs Charles Scott and son from Alliance visited the McMullins. M E Sabbath school class plans a pie social at the town hall Saturday for the parsonage fund. The Middlebourne ladies postponed their rainy night literary contest. R S Frame learns by telegram of his son Rollo’s baby arrival in Pittsburgh. mother and baby reported fine. U P church women hold an all day bank offering service with noon lunch. Presbyterians join in the afternoon. Friends honor Mr and Mrs Jacob Luzadder on 46th anniversary with an informal gathering and light refreshments. Central Guernsey Company drills delayed after rock contact. well over 1200 feet deep with stockholders present. Barnesville telegram reports the death of Mrs Emily Patterson widow of James M Patterson. burial in Cambridge Thursday morning.
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A. L. Coen
Columbus
Stewart
Cambridge
Washington
J. H. Swan
New York
J. Ek. Coen
Mrs. Barton
East Main Street
A. T. Huber
New Plymouth
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
Charles Scott
Alliance
John McMullin
M. E
Middlebourne
R. S. Frame
Rollo
Pittsburg
U. P. Church
Jacob Luzadder
Central
Guernsey
Barnesville
Emily Patterson
James M. Patterson
Prosecuting Attorney Seeks Aikin Liquor Tax Funds
Prosecuting Attorney Charles B S Sheppard filed suits in Common Pleas Court Tuesday afternoon to collect the Aikin liquor tax from multiple Rose County property owners. Defendants include Al Heed Cambridge Brewing Co Clem Diehl Tom and Fred Cain Maurice Douglass John Lloyd Cliff Weaver and Lena Shepard. Each suit seeks $1 000.
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Charles
Sheppard
Common Pleas Court
Aikin
Rose County
al, Heed
Cambridge Brewing Co
Clem Diehl
Tom
Fred Cain
Raymond Lake Visits Love City Friends Sunday
Raymond Lake of Love City R. D. 3 spent Sunday in the city visiting friends and chatting with neighbors.
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Raymond Lake of
Love City
R. D
Friends
Twenty-Third Child Born in Vallone Family
In Wilkes Barre press report Nat Vallone and his wife from Pittston welcomed their twenty third child, a stout boy over sixteen pounds, weighing the possibility of naming him Bill Taft Vallone. The fertility tally shows fifteen boys and eight girls, with ten boys and three girls surviving. The couple married in 1884. he is 51 and she 47.
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Wilkes-Barre
Nat Vallone
Pittston
Vallone
Bill Taft Vallone
Astors Reported Moving Toward Legal Separation
New York reports Mrs. John Jacob Astor has filed for a legal separation from her husband. The action is believed in the hands of referee C H Young. Details of the case are not disclosed. Mrs. Astor returned from Europe on October 15 while Astor left October 12 for Cuba aboard the Nour mahale. she stayed with friends Benjamin and Louise Guinness in Washington Square.
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New York
The
American This Morning
John Jacob Astor
C. H. Young
Weather Summary for Western PA Ohio and West Virginia
Partly cloudy and warmer in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio. West Virginia rises to fair and warmer conditions.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Taft Denounces Pork Barrel Money for Harbors and Rivers
President Taft told Speaker Cannon that the old pork barrel method of funding harbor and river improvements must end. He urged projects be evaluated on merit, not political gain, warning against bonding and arbitrary apportionment to regions. The St Louis speech stirred 177 congressmen who saw it as a insult to Cannon.
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Cannon
St. Louis
Taft
Congress
Mississippi
Mis
Ohio
Desperate Destitution Case In Cambridge At West Gomber Ave
The Dorcas Society investigated a case where a newborn shared a bed with no furniture in a house on West Gomber avenue. The father George Linn and brother Lloyd Dobins face grand jury action and possible penitentiary terms while neighbors and Dorcas members provide furniture, clothing, and a stove to restore one room.
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Cambridge
Dorcas Society
West Gomber Avenue
First
Second
Socity
George Linn
Lloyd Dobins
Doreng Society
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Canal
Dover
New Phila
Rai
Augusta E. Stetson
Alleghenies
J. R. Knowlton
South
Ohio Avenue
Mr. Knowlton
Virginia
Clarksburg
Awit
Wife
Chas, Spear of Cleveland
W. HE. Stevens
R. O. Galloway
Claysville
ER. N. Crossen
Franklin, Pa
F. H. Hosington
Zanesville
Ray Steele
West Lafayette
Wisconsin
Whitelaw Reid
Court of St. James
Astors
John Jacob
Andre
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