Costly Accidents at Mines Bottomless Pit Tales
The article recounts tragic mine disasters in England, detailing the Lont Tin Mine and Lead Mine near ruin after heavy flooding and a collapsed roof, and the Speedwell mine in Derbyshire where a vast cavern flooded the workings. It notes the owners’ losses, failed attempts to stem water, and a cautionary pronunciation anecdote about a Sunday visit to Edinburgh.
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Induntry
London
Hngland
Speedwell Eid
Derbyshire
Angry Pittsburgh crowd confronts Mayor Magee at meeting
Mayor Magee faced an angry audience at Expoeltion Hall as a thousand Pittsburgh taxpayers pressed him to resign amid allegations against his administration. He invited questions, then refused to resign, while supporters and opponents clashed. a protester offered $1000 to read a statement aloud.
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Magee
Brashear
Piltalins
Ar Abinn A. Mugen iMad
Snver
Hemi MO
al Hy
John Moran
Ion le
Julie Kennedy
Jos A. Tirashear
Magen
Altenefon
Pittsburg
Gatoalla
Pittabn
High Prices in 1804 Trust Busting in Butler County
In Butler PA on April 2 records in Clerk Robert McFarland office reveal a 1804 petition signed by 100 citizens asking a price caps for provisions, wares, and drink at taverns. The document, tied to Judge Moore, cites whiskey prices from 40 cents per gallon to 2 dollars per hundred weight, noting extortion and calling for regulated costs.
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Butler
Gouris
McFarland
Butler County
Tim
Moore
Thy
Chiot Trust
Michael Man
Great Scheme of Browne Planning Global Banking Empire
The article details Stewart Browne’s plan for a vast all‑powerful company with banking, insurance, and investment powers. It describes Buckley financing at 150 a share via a Seventh National Bank loan, stock as collateral, and shifts in margins after a stock drop. Browne, McCall, and Holhuiss are named in a tangled web about charter aims and alleged misstatements to regulators.
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Buckley
Seventh National Bank
New York
Froim Steweart Browny
Ald
Uis
Soniator Mondiall Arid
Insurance Lolbyist
Ein Wanty
Ganikell
Odell
Aone
Voli
Wathiaa LO
Enka Hegellions
Fimen
Hucktey
J McCal Faye
Mumex
Sonular Goodwil
Wuckley
Hey
Weir Apooka
Arava
Sational Bank
Sailor Goodell
Onesie Goodsell
Aflur
Judge Call
Huckley
Ab Thayime
Jide MfcCail ii
Donarimene
Hotchkiss
McCall
Hitchisise
Ots
Mickley
Foowevelt
Bankise
Rockholders
Ware
Insurance Company
Insurance Department
Helongs
Tragt Company of America
Browne Dail
Dude Mount Hid
Sinton
Browne
Holohuiss
Contests and Political Moves in Massachusetts District
Amid talk of district contests and party strategy, figures like Eugene Foss, Dickinson II Miccaliff, and Aldridge surface in efforts to influence the 32nd Massachusetts district race. The piece highlights Republican and Democratic maneuvers, calls for unity, and mentions key locales and figures including Governor Harmon, Mayor Gaynor, and the Ohio comparative figures in national party discussions.
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Conners
Eugene N. Foss
Masmachusetts
Dickkinson II
Micsaliff
Harmon
Gaynor
George W. Aldridge
Our York
Chagemis
Jon Dy Coonere
New
Dativerat
Ohio
Brookery
Aldridge
Democratic Concentra
Perkins
Uth Manichusetts
Repubcan
Monroe
Milcana
Democrata
Uis
Miz Sour
Remitedioan
Promina
Woodruff
Republcan
Inn
Congress District
Republicien Maton
FT Ustin
Shinelite
Aldetine
Conservative Republicans Clash Over Conservation Bills
The public land committee in Congress weighs administration conservation plans. Conservative Republicans on the committee, led by Chairman Mondell, oppose withdrawal bills pushed by Democrats and face rival measures from Senator Nelson of Minnesota and Rep Pickett. Democrats accuse both sides of dragging out delays to shield the administration.
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Radio Nis
Wautheron
Mondell
Ninna
Hill
Nelson
Minneson
Willan
Plekeltse
Robison
Arkanuny
Ferris
Oxfnkumun
Craig
Atantin
Wwe
Nefvon
Pickettville
Friends College Burns Near Barnenville Ohio
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the Friends college near Barnenville Ohio on April 2. The building valued at 950000 was uninsured. Male students saved part of the contents as teachers aided in evacuating. The school, founded in 1878 by the Friends church, serves children of the Quaker denomination and planned to rebuild.
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Ohio
Clatraville
Friends College
Barnenville
Friends’ Church
Te Will Bie
Fight over Mrs Scott DAR leadership takes new turn
Washington reports faction within the Daughters of the American Revolution challenges president general Mrs M Frott of Llmus after she ordered a clerk’s dismissal. Agnes icmh ha surrenders Asa Ceralil’s cause. Miss Mary Re Wileas now aids in delaying action as members debate the president’s authority and the society’s constitution.
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Daughters of American Revolution
Washington
Auelle
Danhiets
M. Frott
Llmus
Guvald
United States
Sy Dal
Ars Hertha
Scott
Ewing
Gerald
Trial Set for April 18 in Ruth Wheeler Murder Case
Albert W. Wolter, accused of killing ten year old Ruth Wheeler as she sought a stenographer job, entered a not guilty plea. The case was delayed briefly but a trial date was set for April 18 in General Sessions before Judge Mulqueen and Judge Post.
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Nolter
Ruth Wheeler
New York
Albert W. Wolter
Tenth Wheeler
Wolter
Mulqueen
Walter
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Warren National Bank
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Wits. Wi. T. Scott
Dealighters
Senator Goodsell
William J. Colners
Oil City Trust Company
First National Bank of Warren, Penn’a
Warren County
C. W. Jamieson
C.T. Conmrre
F. K. Russell
R. H. Winger
Teller
NIXU
Mrs. Scott
C. H.henderson
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