Congressman Adams Dies After Self-Inflicted Wound
Washington dispatch reports Congressman Robert Adams of Pennsylvania died after shooting himself in his apartment. Found by his butler in bed, the 8:40 a.m. incident led to his removal to the Emergency hospital where surgeons failed to save him. Adams, a long time member from Philadelphia, had been active in government since 1871 and born in 1840. The motive remains undetermined.
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Congressman Adams
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Robert Adams
Pennsylvania
Mergency Hospital
Adams
Pennsylvania Distri
D.end
Hig Butler
Congress
Clements
Pipe Blast Leaks Gas In Store Front
A gas pipe from the street main into Frank Runzo's fruit store was ruptured by a blast during sewer work. Workmen hit hard rock and needed a blast to clear it. A.T. Taylors plumber was called and quickly plugged the leak.
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Philadelphia
Frank Runzo
A.T. Taylor
Typhoid Sickness Confines Bennett Girl at Home
Eight year old Cora Bennett, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bennett, is confined to bed with typhoid fever. She fell ill while visiting grandmother in the country and was brought home where Dr M M Davis diagnosed typhoid. Local ad for Freeh Country Butterlive and Swank and Son, fifth and Oak streets, with phone 239.
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Cora
John Bennett
M. M. Davis
Swank & Son
Oak
The Weather: Showers and Thunderstorms Tonight
The forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms this evening with likely continuation into Saturday. Cogler.
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Cogler
Broken bottle injury blinds young Arthur Peterman foot
Arthur Peterman son of Deputy Sheriff J Meterdsiau suffered a serious foot wound while playing near White's house on Thursday. He jumped across a stream and cut his foot on a broken bottle, with the artery severed. Dr G Simpson treated the two inch gash, removed glass, and sutured the wound. It will be some time before he can use the foot.
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Arthur Peterman
Sherif
J. Meterdsiau
Arthur
Swne
Rory Aod
Miss McClusky Stricken With Severe Stroke
Miss Mary McClusky who runs a boarding house on West Philadelphia street suffered a severe stroke this morning around 10 o clock. She had not been in good health for some time but was up about the house. She fainted suddenly. Drs Purington and St. Clair were called and after a half hour brought her to consciousness. Both physicians report her in critical condition.
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Mary McClusky
Philadelphia
Uuetors Purington
St. Clair
Miss McClusky
Citizen letter laments boys killing woodpeckers
A Citizen letter describes a crowd of boys shooting woodpeckers near Reed's station and warns parents to teach children what not to kill. It then reports the death of Samuel McCracken son of David McCracken at Grant township aged 28 after several weeks illness from typhoid fever with funeral at Howley graveyard.
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Reed's Station
Samuel McCraken
David McCracken
Grant Township
Howley
Souvenir Program for Presbyterian Dedication Services
The Souvenir Programe of the dedication services at the Presbyterian church are on sale at Ed Sutton and Miner W Allison stores and at Thomas Sutton's residence Mag. The price is ten cents each or three for a quarter.
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Presbyterian Church
Sutton
Miner W. Allison
Thomas Sutton
Outing for the Choir at Allan's Bridge
The St Bernard's Catholic church male choir spent Decoration Day along the Twolick at Allan's bridge above Porterfield's. Friends report some wonderful fish stories circulating about the trip.
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St. Bernard's Catholic Church
Twolick
Allan's Bridge
Porterfield’s
Hospital Trip For Mr William Thomas After Illness
Mr William Thomas son of Jeage Thomas of Armstrong township was taken to a Pittsburg hospital on Thursday morning by Dr William A Simpson. Thomas suffers a severe typhoid fever attack. Mrs John Pilkin hosted a gathering at her home Wednesday evening honoring Mrs A J Dill formerly connected with the Norme School.
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William Thomas
Jeage Thomas
Armatrong Township
Pittsburg
William A. Simpson
Thomas
John bPilkin
A. J. Dill
Norme
Nurse leader Miss Weir takes Braddock hospital post
Miss Mary J. Weir, who recently resigned as Superintendent of Nurses at South Side Hospital in Pittsburg, has accepted the Superintendent position at the new Braddock hospital, recently completed and opening soon.
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Mary J. Weir
South Side Hospital
Pittsburg
Braddock
Will Preach Next Sunday at East Liberty Church
Rev. Charlies L. Neibel assistant pastor of First Presbyterian East Liberty will fill the local Presbyterian church both morning and evening next Sunday. Get a good gas range a fine lot to choose from at A T Taylor Sons.
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Charlies L. Neibel
First Presbyterian Church of
East Liberty
Presbyterians Church
A. T. ‘Taylor & Son’s
Two Attempts To Assassinate King And Queen
Early June reports from Madrid say an Englishman named Roberts detained for complicity in bomb throwing during King Alfonso and Queen Mina wedding day. Sixteen killed, many injured. fetes in honor of the couple likely postponed as the city mourns.
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Madrid
Alonso
Ena
Spain
Alfonso
Mina
L G
Tondon
San Geronito
Don Jose
Aiman
Roberts
Miued Paloted Gloves In Vogue Makes Subtle Fashion Statement
The article describes new fashion gloves featuring delicate shaded mauve tops and faint shell pink or sea green hues. It notes embossed patterns like ivy leaves and valley motifs, with innovations such as lace inset evening gloves and hand painted plaques, offering a spectrum artistic effect while aiming to harmonize with varied dress tones.
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London
New York
Experimental refrigerated wagons link Austin and Manhattan
An Austin freighting company tests a line of refrigerated wagons between Austin and Manhattan to move beer fruits and perishable groceries. A centerpiece funded by the Daughters of the American Revolution is planned as part of a silver service program for Colorado.
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Nevada
Austin
Pex
Manhattan
Sacramento Bee
Ethiger
Colorado
Dever
Colorado Springs Telegraph
Plis
Daughters of the American Revolution
McDonald
Saltsburg Weddings Highlight Local Teacher Couples
Saltsburg weddings reflect the town’s long ties to Kiskiminetas Springs School as teachers marry well known locals. Mildred Ve Irvie, a Salisbury teacher, wed Sidney Morton of Crivage, formerly at Kiski and now at Taft School in Watertown. Mary Kelly of Saltsburg will wed Andrew McIntosh of Chicago in July. Kelly taught at Ellshire and McIntosh taught at Watertown, with former Kiski faculty ties noted.
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Saltsbore
Kiskiminetas Springs
Simone
Rtd
Mildred Ve Irvie
Salisbury Public
Sidney 4. Morton
Crivage
Kiki
Taft
Watertown
Copb
Mary Mr. Kelly
Salusbury
Andrew Mclntosh
Chicago
Kelly
Eiilshide
Oconn
Mebntosh
Kiski
Noted Presbyterian leader near death in Warsaw
DH. CHAPMAN of Warsaw Ind head of the Presbyterian Evangelistic Committee is near death from nervous exhaustion. Three doctors are at his bedside with constant care. His condition showed slight improvement since morning after returning from the Presbyterian General Assembly meeting at Des Moines when he was taken ill.
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Warsaw
Ind
Chapman
Presbyterian Evangelistic Committee
Presbyterian General Assembly
Des Moines
Points on People in Pittsburg Area Notices
Samuel Cunningham of town registered at the Seventh Avenue Hovel in Pittaburg on Thursday. John P. Wilkin arrived home from Philadelphia on the 1915 train today. J Hy McGinnty of Pittsburg spent Wednesday at his Marion Center home. Mrs Isaac Lewis of White town ship visited Brushvaley friends on Thursday. Florence Lowry and Laura Myera left this evening for a Pittsburg visit. Louana Doty of town returned after a visit with friends in Marion Center. Jennie Henry and daughter Mary Hoffman of Brush valley visited friends in Nodiana on Wednesday.
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Samuel Cunningham
Rer
Seventh Avenue
Pittaburg
John P. Wilkin
Philadelphia
J. Hy McGinnty
Pittsburg
Marion Center
Isaac Lewis
White Township
Brushvaley
Louana Doty
Marion Canter
Jennie Henry
Mary Hoffman
Irush Valley
Nodiana
Devoe Paint Ad Advocates Thrift and Sympathy
A letter from J M Stewart & Co to Rev Brownlee urges pastors to visit their parishioners with sympathy. It extols neat homes and well kept lawns, condemns poverty and hardship, and promotes Devoe paint as cost effective and durable compared to lead and other paints. The tone blends social concern with marketing.
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Telus
Dee Howes
Haint
Devoe
Wow
Devoe & Co
J.M. Stewart & Co
Moving Pictures to Open in Wissel Building
A continued entertainment for all ages will open Saturday June 2 at 10 o clock in the Wissel building 579 Philadelphia street. The program will show moving pictures with changes twice weekly and admission priced at one dollar and twenty six cents. A. T. Taylor & Son promote the event.
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Wissel
Philadelphia Street
Mormon Smoot Is Not Entitled Towns Seat
The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections voted to bar Reed Smoot, an apostle of the Mormon Church, from his Senate seat. J Bailey of Texas offered a resolution for expulsion. The Burter case will resume next Tuesday as the committee continues proceedings.
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Washington, D
Uniten
Senate Committee On
Tito
Sentnt
Vuler Reed Smut
Apostle Pot
Senate
Washington to receive Reynolds packing-house report
Officially announced from Washington on June 1 that the residents will transmit to Congress the Reynolds report on the condition of the Chicago packing houses, expected likely Monday.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
W Neills Reynolds
Chicago
Sickness in Indiana prompts remedies ad at local druggists
Physicians and druggists report more illness this spring in Indiana with spring languor loss of appetite headaches and debility. Miona stomach tablets from Hildebrand are recommended with a 60 cent box guaranteed to cure or money back. Also advertised are Jermal salve for skin ailments Chamberlain’s stomach and liver tablets and various home goods from A T Taylor & Son including gas ranges and hot plates. Mrs Thomas Fleming of Shelocta visited Indiana today.
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Indiana
Tém KE
Hildebrand’s
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Whipping Post
Miss M'Clusky Strigken
Samuel McCracken
Mrss Weir
Will
Taylor
Chicago Tribune
Saltsburg
DH. Chapman
Tlorence Lowry
Laura Myera
J. D. Brownlee
Ndiana
A. T. Taylor & Son
Apostle
Bailey
Burton
Packers
Chamberlain
All Druggiata
A. T.taylor & Son
Appleby & Peterson's
A. IT. Taylor & Son's
Thomas Fleming
Shelocta
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