Explosion at Rand powder mill kills workers in Connellsville
Score Dead by Explosion. In Connellsville Pennsylvania on September 11 a Rand powder mill at Fair Chance near Uniontown was nearly wiped out by blast. Of 32 workers, 19 are known dead, 13 identified. Seven explosions total wrecked ten buildings, debris on 10 acres caught fire and spread. The blast was felt widely as fires burned through the site.
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Connellsville
Penn
Rand
Fair Chance
Uniontown
Peildings
Education and religion align in school guidance sermon
Rev Me Hamilton of the Presbyterian church preached on Schools and our Relation to Them. He urged education as the nation’s lifeblood, discussed church and school ties, and called for shared effort between home church and public schools to foster reverence, moral obligation, and Christian influence in formative years.
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Me. Hamilton
Presbyterian Church
M. Jamisten
Hamilton
Vesehools
Excursion Fares to Wheeling Exposition by Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets to Wheeling for West Virginia Exposition and State fair offered via Pennsylvania Lines from Pittsburg Coshocton Cadiz Chester and intermediate points and from Rochester Powhatan Massillon and intermediate stations to Bridgeport. Applies at ticket agents for full information. Sept 15.
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Wheeling
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Coshocton
Cadiz
Chester
Rochester
Powhatan
Massillon
Bridgeport
Special Home Seekers Excursions by Pennsylvania Lines
Special Home-Seekers excursions offer reduced fares to West and South West destinations including Colorado Idaho Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska the Dakotas Oregon Washington Texas and other western and southern states. Stopover privileges allow travelers to explore business opportunities. tickets valid on certain summer sale dates with details from the Local Ticket Agent.
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Pennsylvania
Colorado
Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Dakotas
Oregon
Washington
Texas
Pennsylvania Lines
Pete Browning Dies At 45 In Louisville Hospital
Pete Browning, famed baseball figure known as Pete Browning, died at Louisville City Hospital from an abscess in the head. He was 45 and counted among era peers like Comiskey Brouthers Ramsey and other notable players. Separately, Earl Hartman of Kokomo Indiana and Matt Yates of Owensboro drowned in the Ohio River near Evansville while returning from across the river with four companions after a day at a camp.
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Pete Browning
Louisville
Louis Rogers Browning
Pete” Browning
Jim
Browning
Comiskey
Don Brouthers
Tom Ramsey
Ohio
Evanaville
Ind
Earl Hartman
Kokomo
Matt ‘Yates
Owensboro
Ve‘turing
Apical
Class Bleweuw
Coshocton Rail Timetable May 25 East and West Bounds
Train schedule for Coshocton effective May 25 lists eastbound and westbound trains with numbers and approximate times. Daily service with some trains daily except Sunday and some Sunday only. Passenger inquiries directed to W. H. Kipp, Coshocton ticket agent.
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Coshocton
Oor
W. H. Kipp
Wheeling a Lake Erie Southbound Mail and Exp Schedule
Train times from Wheeling to Coshocton Dresden Zanesville and Cleveland with parlor car details on trains 32 34 33 and 8. Connections at Navarre Toledo and Cleveland for Pittsburg St. Louis and west. Through tickets baggage checks and home steaders notes with first and third Tuesdays sales and Sunday round trip fares.
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Cleveland
Coshocton
Conesville
Dresden
Zanesville
Navarre
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Toledo
Polnota
Kent
Tanton
Zanoeile
Pointa
South
Wes
West
Seach
Avondale Ly
Chili
Baltie
Sugar Creek
Barrs Mills
Dundee
Beach City
Justus
Canton
Keat
Exposition notes and cheap round trips to Pacific Coast
Report on the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition celebrating exploration of Oregon Country plus Wheeling and Lake Erie low rate round trip tickets to Pacific Coast points on select days May to September 1905. Tickets valid for one direct route outbound and another direct route return with a small fee to tailor to California. Rates vary for California and Northwest via California. inquire W J Davies, agent.
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Oregon
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Pacific Coast
California
Northwest Coast
Tates
W. J. Davies
CHEAP SUMMER TRIDS VIA RAIL LINES TO MULTI CITIES
Excursion fares advertise trips via Pennsylvania Lines to Winona Lake Indiana Portland Oregon Denver Colorado Richmond Virginia Philadelphia Pennsylvania for various events and conventions. Dates range May 0 to Sept 30 inclusive and June 1 to Oct 15 with several joinups and notices urging travelers to verify destinations and rates before travel.
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Winesigardut
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
The
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Mar Shelton
Poplar Pluff, Mo
Cardus
Homeseeker
Columbia River
Cascade Mountains
Pacific Ocean
Union Pacific
Yellowstone National Park
A. I. Craic
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Portland
Brendel Bros
Coshocton Hardware CO
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company
M. W. Maguire
Board of Education
Walnut Street School
Ae Willem
Dr. Hamilton
Armedeen Aca
Michigan
Detroit
Marquetto
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Pau
Petoskey
Milwaukee
Chimpay
Mackinac
Detion Moncays
Wadnasuays
Jennet
A.a.scean
Satt.l
Mich
Fred C. Witten
Elm St
Newark
N. J
Bac
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Lane
Bunter
Main St
With St
Meat Succer School
Meredith College
Ohi
Chas. W. Loos
Propare
Olters
R Quick
Winona Lake
Winona Assembly
Ore
Lew
Bist
Nation Association of Letter Carriers
Denver
Colo
Richmond
Farmers” National Congress
Philadelphia
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge
Great Lake Region
St. Lawrence River
Adirondack Region
Virginia
Farmers” "National Congress
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