Court Docket Entries for September Term 1908
A long list of names and places appears as part of court records for Wohnatan Center No. 1 and surrounding districts. The document references jurors, witnesses, and residents from Blairville Armstrong Cherrybill Homer City and other localities, with multiple entries noting terms and dates such as October 26 and the September Term of Court 1908.
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Wohnatan
R. G
A.B. Rise
Todlana
Bruce
West Wheatfeld
Conemaugh
Prblips
Blatravilla
Rutner
Clyde
Tiger
A.G
Danoe
Tyger
Dod
Thomas
Jesse
Armstrong
Alcorn
J.R
Wear Wheatfeld
Torregoe
North Mahoulag
Cribbs
G. W
Weat Whenfield
Johnston
Homer City
Alvert
Iodiana
Heattela
Meatadames
Susie
Wison
Willan
Burrell
George
Baltaburg
Ovonela
Beat
Glarkaburg Names Teacher Prof Douglass of Marion
In Glarkaburg a teacher is named Prof Douglass from Marion Canter as the peri selected educator for the Clarka division. The announcement highlights the candidate’s qualifications and community ties with local education circles.
Norfolk revival tale sparks salvation and gun crisis
In Norfolk Virginia a Chapman Alexander revival draws a dramatic confession from a man about to kill his wife and himself over financial ruin. The text John 6 68, Lord to whom shall we go, allegedly moved him to seek forgiveness. The man now vows to live as a Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Chapman-Alexander
Chapman
Toni
School of
Tord
Dr. Chapman
Alu
Opium Den Raid Nets Young Women Patrons in Brooklyn
Police raid a luxuriously decorated opium den on Walton Street Brooklyn that led to the escape of eight young women leaping from second and third floor windows. Three girls and two men were arrested, with drugs and opium pipes seized. Names include Martha Chester Marion Fleming Frances Lomesux and Barry Hyena. The proprietor Walter Brown was seized hiding on Lorimer Street.
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Brooklyn
Li le
Cruise
Walton Street
Lorimer Street
Walter Brown
Martha Chester
Lorimer Atreat
Marion Fleming
Stapleton
Staten Telend
Frances Lomesux
Tompkins Avenue
Brooflyn
Barry Hyena
Walton and Herrison Streets
Williamaburg
Rastus Goes Fishing on Washday
A vintage ad style dialogue urges Rastus to fish less and wash clothes with Fels-Naptha. Anty Drudge touts ease, time savings, and gentler cleaning in cool or lukewarm water, claiming no boiling or hard rubbing, and warns against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Rastus
Melissa
Marie Henry
Anty Drudge
Mr. Henry
Brooklyn Bust Ties Wire-Tap Gang To Walker Heist
New York August 4 Two men James McVicer and Charles Forbes linked to a wire tapping gang that stole about 600000 from William F Walker of New Britain Conn were captured in a Brooklyn restaurant with aid from Belleville Michigan dealer Louis Ruthoff. Federal and city detectives used a staged meeting and fake counterfeit money to trap them. The men were charged with grand larceny and fraudulent use of the mails.
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William F. Walker
Pasple
Belleville
Mich
Brooklyn
New York
New Britain (Conn.) Savings Bank
Louis B. Ruthoff
Dealer Intericultural Implements
James McVicer
Charles T. Forbes
Manhattan
Ruthor
Rathoff
Ri Hoff
Gegan
Michigan
Ruthoff
Green Goods
Bia
Harriman Seeks Higher Freight Rates Debate in Chicago
Edward Harriman, while leaving Chicago for the West, argued for a general readjustment of freight tariffs rather than a blanket 10 percent hike. He favored increases where rates are too low and warned against uniform, across the board charges, stressing proper service and revenue for expanded rail operations. He declined to comment on wages, saying railroad workers deserve fair pay for their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward H. Harriman
United States
Mr. Harriman
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Indiana Hardware CO
L. Gesenkamp Sons
Pen Ave
Pittsburgh
Jbhors
Lawn
Virginia
Augusta Reske
Anty ‘Prudge
Odd
Indiana Business Directory
WiLlch
Baths
D. R
Bath
Phila. St
John G. Hastings
Chas
H. Miller
Indiana
Cal
Indiana Construction Company
Jesse McKean
Frank Fiscus
C. &. Harkleroad
Indiana Construction Co
Cor. Clymet
Ave
Nixon Alley
Bany Tallarico
Bianco
Phila. St. Indiana
Biaggio Formica
N. Ninth St
Thomas Bros. Livery and Sales
Merchant Tailors
Vogel Bros
Listh St
Gazette
Harriman
Kittanning
Kiskiminetas
Tade
Crooked Creek
Arastrong
Alleghany Kiskiminetas
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