Editorial foreword sets aims for a civic daily in Western Pennsylvania
The editorial announces the founding principles of The DBvening Gazette, pledging a clean, independent, and progressive daily paper serving a growing county. It emphasizes high morals, support for local business, loyalty to county residents, and inclusivity across politics, race, and religion, inviting broad cooperation to build a vital community newspaper.
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Dbvening Gazette
Rap Sur
Uxeat
Pennsylvania
cAkader
Yue
Banking and Currency Bill Faces House Caucus and Senate Action
Washington and New York reports note Democratic leaders expect broad House support for the administration banking and currency bill with some Republican backing. Representative Glass predicts passage by Sept. 15 and a push to Senate action. A nationwide bankers conference, urged by the American Bankers Association, awaits caucus outcomes and will likely be held to coordinate action.
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Lea
Washington
House
Representative Underwood
Representative Glass
Virginia
Committee On Ranking and Currency
Glass
Senate
Seabee
Tennessee
Orward
Aldrich-Vreeland
New York
American Bankers’ Association
Association
Lord Barrington Seeks Pardon in McCann Murder Case
A faded banner tale recalls Frederic A. Seymour known as Lord Barrington who sits in life imprisonment for the 1903 murder of James P. McCann in St Louis. The article notes Barrington’s long career as a fake nobleman, a web of arrests, elopements, and alleged supporters, and questions if McCann might still be alive.
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Frederic A. Seymour
Lord Barrington
James P. McCann
James P. Maybray
Maybray
Lord i
Maybury
Iowa
Europe
America
Brighton
England
Frederick Sydenham Burgoyne
E. Celestine Miller
Brooklyn
Barrington
United States
Lord Burgoyne
Philadelphia
Margaret Raffery
St. Louis
Wilhelminia Grace Cochrane
Independence
McCann
Barington
Supreme Court of the United States
Coal Company Plans Rail Link and English Book Note
Sher Sagan Coal Company operates near Dekers Point to Sawan Station as it cites rights of way for a connecting rail line with the Wouifalo Rochester Pittsburgh railway at Sagan Station. The Rochester Mills coal exports to England, using high quality near-sulphurless coal. A separate note mentions the first English book printed on English paper in 1495, De Proprietativus Rerum, with its Hertford reader John Tate and a watermark eight pointed star in a circle.
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Sher Sagan Coal Company
Dekers Point
Sa‘wan
Wok
Rochester
England
Buffalo
Hertford
John Tate
Appolon
Tate
Englysch
Bachelors Slander Theme Reported In Vague Verse
A fragmentary note cites a complaint of slander connected to a bachelor, a woman, and implied money, with unclear names or context. The readable text hints at financial or social stakes but lacks concrete details or full names.
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Cartare
Telephone firm to sell West Virginia Western assets
The sale of the entire property of the West Virginia Western Telephone company, a subsidiary of the National Telephone Corporation, is scheduled after Federal Judge Dayton dissolved an injunction. Creditors may bid, with stockholders to meet August 26 to authorize the sale and elect new directors and officers.
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West Virginia Company
Hammer
Parkersburg
W. Va
Dayton
National Telephone Corporation
Pittsburg
Wheeling
West Virginia Western Telephone Company
Wood
Students Electrocuted at Hazelton Plant in 26 000 Volt Incident
Arthur May and Walter Fey, junior electrical engineering students at State College, were electrocuted at Harwood Electric plant in Hazelton. A live 26 000 volt wire caused their deaths and interrupted power from Freeland to nearby towns for about fifteen minutes. Medical teams failed to revive Fey.
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Gontall
Hazelton
Arthur May
Walter Fey
State College
Harwood Electric Company
Freeland
Fey
Justice Accused of Graft in Cecil Township
Washington Pa Aug 7 Accused of extorting money from ignorant foreigners Justice of the Peace B C Fullick of Cecil township was arrested and brought before Justice J F Carmichael The alleged extortions range from 60 cents to 110 It is charged Fullick would accuse a foreigner of some violation of the law and then offer to settle matters for a consideration
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Washington
Justice of the Peace
B. C. Fullick
Cecil Township
J. F. Carmichael
Fullick
Green Socks Cause Death In Evansville Man
Birmingham Aug 7 William Baerwond of Evansville Indiana died in local hospital after doctors said blood poisoning from wearing green socks led to his death.
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Cauge
Birmingham
Ale
William ER Baerwond
Evansville
Ind
Pinkham Vegetable Compound Restores Health After Change of Life
Evelyn Adelia Stewart of Euphemia Ohio describes years of monthly pains and illness ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with eliminating layoffs and doctor bills, enabling self support through sewing and nursing. She urges others to seek special confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Euphemia
Ohio
Lydia E Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Evelyn Adelia Stewart
Lydia E. Pinkham
Innocent Lord Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
The court found the defendant innocent of murder and, reflecting prevalent sentiment, imposed a life term. The verdict followed widespread belief in the defendant's innocence and ended the trial with lasting public interest.
Explains Prodding of Congressmen by Manufacturers
Washington Aug 7 National Association of Manufacturers prodded congressmen to back favored legislation and opposed opponents. General counsel James A. Emery testified the group tracked records and notified members in districts while local campaigns were run by locals. A 1910 telegram urged vigorous protest to multiple congressmen over an antilabor amendment.
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Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
House Lobby Committee
James A. Emery
Emery
F.C. Schwedtman
Bartholdt
St. Louis
A. W. Williams
Minnesota Employers’ Association
St. Paul
Davis
Nelson
Steenergan
Miller
Weather Forecast Notes and Fragments
Weather report lists showers tonight and likely fair and warmer Friday. Fragmentary text mentions trust and a person named Bacon in unrelated lines. No clear event or entities beyond Weather and general forecast.
Lost blue coat between Sutton Miller Garage and Homer City
Lost on Sunday between Sutton Miller Garage and Homer City a blue coat. Finder please leave at Garage. 271-2t. Wanted two furnished rooms and board with refined family by man wife and two children. Address P O box 112 Indiana Pa Itp.
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Sutton- Miller Garage
Homer City
P. O
Indiana
Giants Get McLean For Doc Crandall
St Louis report says National League club traded catcher Larry McLean to the New York Giants for pitcher Otis Crandall marking a pivotal reshuffle. Also medical ad notes Chamberlains Tablets claim constipation causes ailments and urges regular bowels.
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Giants
McLean
Doc Crandall
St. Louis
Britton
Larry McLean
New York Giants
Otis Crandall
Pittsburg Markets Report Shows Varied Farm Prices
In Pittsburg markets Butter-Prints and Begs-Selected items listed with dozens of price points for poultry cattle and sheep. Live hens, various cattle grades, veal calves and hogs appear with wide ranges. fresh cows and springers also noted. Chicago grain market report follows with corn at 70 per cent and wheat 86 and oats 41. September close.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Costly Treatment and a Safe Remedy
A reader from Whitlow Avé describes chronic constipation and indigestion, spending hundreds on medicines without relief. After a hospital visit in New Orleans, he found no cure until taking Chamberlain's Tablets. He reports steady improvement and eventual recovery. Sold by all druggists.
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C. H. Alves
Whitlow, Avé
St. Loma
New Orleans
Chamberlvin
Dasterr
Modern Talking Machines and Bed Spreads Sale
The advertisement touts Victrelas and Grafonoa talking machines with mahogany or oak cabinets, priced $75 and $50, respectively, offering a 10 percent down payment and $54 monthly. It also promotes white crochet bed spreads in patterns for brass or metal beds with prices around $1.00 to $1.50.
New Lax Uric powder mimics mineral waters for health
A chemist reproduces mineral water constituents as a powder named Cook's Lax Ur ic. It dissolves in water to imitate European spa cures, boosting kidney and liver action to remove uric acid. Marketed as a natural remedy for gout intoxication biliousness headaches and kidney and liver issues with jars priced 25 50 and 100 at local druggists. Samples offered at several local pharmacies.
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Carlsbad
Marienbad
Ist
Iike
Europe
E. W. Allison
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Emery of
Manufacturers’ Association
Sounnel Bacon
United States Weather Bureau
Temp
Boston
Cane
Isseres
Wean
Eace
Ie Pennnsylvania
College For Women
Unaue
Social Service
Mitaia
Dilworth Hall
H. D. Lindsay
D.D
Woodland Road
Pittsburgh, Pa
Deals St
Center Avenue
Batanes
Ig-Center Auto Co., Incorporated
Pittsburgh
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