City and Vicinity Highlights From a Patchy Page
A diverse city notices event rumors, with references to Big Ben clock ads, dancing nights, market sales, and local theater. Mentions include Knowlton Brothers displays, Amethyst jewelry, a Belgians relief box shipment, a Stanford Hose meeting, and a gas well record in Washington Pa. Local socials, births, and jail counts appear amid scattered notices and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Ben
Dusiness
Wright
Harden
Banco
Wilcox
George Washington
N. F. Ames
Ames & Co. Adv
Genterville
Amusal
Ane
Sawney
Saul Strong
Waterford
Young
Knowiton's
C. E Wilcox
Hoxris
Watt
Center Street
Hubbard
Knowlton Brothers
Grant Jones
Marion Street
Stanford Hose
Carl Sullivan
Sec Yeta
Circe
Harry Cheney
Corry
Cha
Morgan
Ross Buchnim
Minton City
Entertained by Mel Smith at Ruth Smith Home
A group of young people gathered last evening at Ms Ruth Smiths house on Fred Grice street for a party that was originally to be a Fris grove weaver. The weather altered plans and the event moved indoors by the fireplace then continued with a vaudeville show at the Library Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imsa Ruth
Hotels Listed Across Centre County Towns in 19th Century
A historical record notes hotels in Bellefonte and five in Philipsburg with locations in Snowshoe and single inns at Clarence Causanova Millheim Coburn Potters Mills Old Fort Center Hall Rebersburg and Moward. The list highlights dispersed hospitality sites serving local travelers and residents in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefonte
Phillipsburg
Lwo
Snowshoe
Clarence, Causanova
Millhaim
Coburn
Potters Mills
Old Fort
Center Hall
Rebersbury
Moward
Three More Die in Battle With Indians
By Whited Press Cortex Col Feb 23 Three more Indians die and many posse members are wounded after a dawn clash with the Plute band at Blute. Surrounded in Cottonwood Canon, the Indians launch a desperate assault to break free, prompting a lengthy rifle battle through ravine crevices. Three Indians are killed and at least two posse members are badly wounded. the Plute band remains trapped and vows to fight to the last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whited Press
Cortex
Nebeker Ura
Plute Band
Blute
Cottonwood Canon
Turner Badly Beaten After Noon Altercation
John Turner was badly beaten and cut about the face yesterday after noon at a barn on Mill Street following a dispute with a man named Ed McClellan. Turner was unable to leave his home. Chief Davis attended the scene. Prosecution is expected.
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John Turner
Mill Street
Ed, McClellan
Turner
Chief Davis
Kensington Murderer Is Captured
Fritz Unger from New Kensington was found at his aunt's home in MacDonald and confessed to choking his wife to death during a quarrel. Local State Police had pursued him after the bride was found murdered in her home.
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Hy United
Phiihuey
Fritz Unger
New Kensington
MacDonald
Youngsville Couple Married Here by Alderman Forter
Gorge Carrol and Mes Crippen wed in this city at the attorney office of Kinesid mm Kincaid with Alderman G. B. Forter officiating. The couple plans to return to their home town after the ceremony this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorge Carrol and
Mes. Crippen
Kincaid
G. B. Forter
Hieie
Municipal Club Dance Draws Twenty Couples
The Municipal Club held a box party in their rooms with about twenty couples enjoying the evening. A box was auctioned later and the event was described as a splendid success and well attended.
Here Today Marie Dresgler in Tite's Punctur id
Tonight at 7 the venue presents Here Today featuring Marie Dresgler in Tite's Punctur id. Romanoe and Lyris perform as supporting acts. Tickets are available at the box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Dresgler
Tite
Romanoe
Anderson
Bobby Connelly
Slippery Slim
Henderson Regains Regia Hexaphone Display
A fragmentary report describes a Regina Hexaphone phonograph at Henderson. It praises the mechanical sound quality, smooth needle changes, and silent operation between selections. The device is noted as a remarkable advance attracting public attention.
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Honerton
Thano Coca
Romarkebie Municat Maten
Niort
Regiuk
Tmhalr
Genlor
Nashines
Belie Automation
Netion
Fonds Re Charmet Artiolt
Fraw
Dleirness
Saunobation
Cyiindor
Comparison Furnishes the Best of Proof
Hyoryoun advertises a local shop at 140 Maple Avenue Corry offering fine grained Barri work with claimed prices about 10 to 15 percent lower than agents. The copy promises no black segments or electronics and guarantees dustproof durability as proof of quality over rival quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyoryoun
Agenta
Corry
Maple Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington
Light and Heat Company
Orvis
Cehter County
T He Potter
J. R. Clifford
Passmore
Albert Fasshawer
Farmers Hotel
William
H. Hindeland
Sandy Ridge
J. 4. Degen
Spring Mills
Perry Kise
Mel Smith
G.lindsley &Son
Lyons
Aix
Brugger
C. W. Lyons
North Center Street
Crapser’s
Craps R’s Grocery
Main St
Pao
Kensington
Youngsville
M. C. Club
Henderson
Regina
Starr Granite Marble Works
van Camps
Winger & Williams
Chase and Sanborn’s
Racket
Sheeneha Fer
Tan Chambray
Brusaline Rag
Everett’s
Union City
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