Schumann-Heink at Philadelphia benefit concert May 12
The Philadelphia Press May 6 notes Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink will appear May 12 in a great concert for the Philadelphia Modified Milk Lily fund. It calls her the world’s greatest contralto and beloved opera star, noting her fee has risen to a single performance from earlier German earnings.
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Philadelphia
Mme
Ernestino Schumann- Heink
Schumann-Heink
Schumann- Heink
Germany
Young Hot Bloods Lead Militant Suffragette Campaign
United Press reports in London describe the so called Young Hot Bloods as the younger militant unmarried women among suffragists. Testimony heard before Inspector Lawrence during the resumed trial of women under arrest outlines an organized campaign of area activity led by these so called leaders.
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United Pres
London
Lawrence
Boston Pupils Strike as Breaks and Breakins Reported
Boston Public school pupils walk out in protest over shorter recitation hours. More than a thousand students stay away from classes causing police trouble and property damage as windows are broken in several buildings. Parents reportedly back the action.
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Aly Unlted
Krees
Boston
Miss
Boston Public
Pythian Sisters Serve Sir O'Clock Dinner
The ryuuun sisters hosted their popular six o'clock dinner at P. hall in K yesterday for members and families The hall featured red roses and a fine menu Judging by the turnout those who attended enjoyed the repast
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Ryuuun
P. Hall
Business Men Held Smoker by Local Chamber
An all sleed group from the Chamber of Commerce met last evening at the association rooms for a regular business session. President Wales led as the routing budget and new industrial offers were discussed though few large ones fit the city. The postmeeting smoker was lively with booster spirit and calls for continued teamwork to energize future progress.
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Chamber of Commerce
Association
Forsthy
Wales
Ing
Warren Will Have Fine Garden in Corry Area
A. W. Warren of North Corry has taken over the old Oligon place on West Columbus Avenue. He plans a two acre garden with a grand display of carnations, sweet peas and other plants, aiming to open a greenhouse soon for wholesale and retail floriculture.
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A.W. Warren
North Corry
West Coumbus Avenue
Ld House
Warren
Corryltes
Woman Confesses Murder in Pittsbury Case
A Pittsburgh woman confessed to police that she and another man were involved in strangling her husband as he slept, after initially claiming burglars were to blame. The arrest followed the discovery of the body, and the confession came after heavy questioning around eleven o clock.
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United Prem
Pittwburs
May &Mia
Eine Fanterso
Congress Will Adjourn Without Tariff Vote Today
Washington May conference at the White House ends with President Wilson’s approval. The House will adjourn for three weeks and no tariff vote will be taken this afternoon. Leaders indicate the vote may occur later tonight or be delayed further.
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Congress
UNION
Iress
Washington
Do'blon
Uetani di
Aftir
Late Bulletin
White House
Wilson
Wood
Public Utilities Bill Reported After Delay in House
The Public Utilities bill was reported out this morning after weeks in the Judiciary General Committee. Members pressed to move the measure from committee as pressure mounted on the faction delaying action. The bill, tied to Harrisburg funding, faced unresolved amendments and awaits further legislative steps.
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Harrisburg
Judiciary General
House
House Passes Bill to Substitute Electrocution
United Press reports Harrisburg May 8 that the House passed finally a bill substituting electrocution for hanging as the official method of execution in the state. The measure now goes to the Senate where passage is expected.
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House
United Press
Harrisburg
Senate
Casino to Open Summer Theatre in Washington PA
A. D. Pictor of Washington arrives and plans a first season summer theatre called the Casino on the Purrington lot near Main Street. It will seat 900 to 1000 with electric frontage and vaudeville plus films, operating from Decoration Day to late fall, between the C. R. Rogers building and the Commercial Hotel.
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A. D. Pictor
Washington, Pa
Casino
Purrington
Baat Malti Street
Maler
Hftani
Expériente
Pittsburg
Oil City Trust Company Report Sets Strong City Record
The Journal reports Oil City Trust Company shows deposits near 4.1 million dollars with total trust funds around 6.198 million and capital and surplus near 700 thousand. The May statement marks a high record for the institution and its role in local business.
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Oil Ciy Trust Company
Oil City Trust Company
Alfaira
Northwostumn
Vermsylvania
Northwestern Pennsylvania and Ol City General Note
A compact regional note references Northwestern Pennsylvania in general and Ol City in particular, signaling a focus on local institutions and the broader area. The fragment suggests a comparative or geographic framing without concrete events or dates.
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Pennsylvania
Guthrie's Name Sailed for Senate Ambassadorship
Washington reports former Pittsburgh mayor George W. Guthrie, longtime Democratic state chairman, will be nominated as ambassador to Japan and sent to the Senate within a day or two. Guthrie met the President but avoided discussing the nomination’s purpose, originally set for Mexico before shifting due to California-Japanese developments and ties to the Wilson administration.
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Washington
George W. Guthrie
Pittsburg
Japan
Senate
Guthrie
Mexico
Pendayleahih
Sisson Deputy Rogers Retirement Mentioned in Harrisburg Records
In this city, Senator Archibbald W Powell of Pittsburg succeeds Mr. Sisson. His deputy Chauncey F P Rogers of Corry is expected to retire. Harriburg records show Sisson during his office caused Pennsylvania corporations to pay more into the treasury than any predecessor.
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Archibbald W .Powell
Pittsburg
Sianon
Chauncey FP. Rogers
Corry
Harriuburg
Sisson
Pennsylvania
Bie
Five Drunks Hauled In By Police
Five men were picked up in the Fourth ward and held in the city jail. Authorities planned to make an example of the group. Corry’s labor hub near town drew the crowd, and the police chief said the inmates would be kept five days on bread and water. The detainees varied in description and showed little enjoyment of their confinement.
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Corry
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United Kingdom
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HOT Bloods
D. Padoll
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SAM Jacobson & Company
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