Various 1902 U S dispatches from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg
News items report pheasant season openings, fires destroying four Cherry Valley businesses with $26000 losses, Charles Moulton arrested for smuggling goods on a British steamer, engineer Miller fatally scalded with Parks and Roland injured in locomotive boiler explosion, Aerialist Noy Knabenshie unable to fly due to wind, state treasury balance at $10,782,757.83, nonunion Italian band hired in Clarksburg, political withdrawals in Lackawanna and Washington districts, a man with a revolver detained at Hotel Wallon, farm fire near Plattsburg, ballot filing rules, Ohio River riverboats idle due to low water, hydrophobia case of Arthur Bank, VIP presence at sesquicentennial, Bellaire plant fire at Carnegie Steel, naturalisation hearing for Nicholas Keller thwarted by marital status.
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Washington
Cherry Valley
Burgattstown
Philadelphia
Charles Moulton
Nevins Renews as Prosecutor in Monmouth County
In Trenton on October 3 Henry B Nevins announces his intent to devote full energy to duties as commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic and confirms his reappointment as prosecutor of Monmouth County.
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Nevine
Trenton
Grand Army of the Republic
Henry &. Nevins
Monmouth County
Weekend Warmth With Southeast Winds Across Regions
Weather forecast shows rising temperatures Friday and Saturday with winds turning southeast. West Virginia expected to fall into warmth on Friday and Saturday, while Pennsylvania sees warmer conditions Saturday.
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Virginia
Better Follow Anty Drudge's Advice on Fels Naptha Washing
A dialogue compares old boiling methods with modern cold water washing using Fels Naptha. Anty Drudge promotes using the soap in cold or warm water to protect fabrics and hands, noting the wrapper directions and extra uses for kitchen tasks.
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Anty Drudge
Hitchcock Is On The Carpet In Fight Over Campaign Harmony
Washington October 2 The Republican National Committee chair Arthur Hitchcock is in Washington amid reports President Roosevelt summoned him to explain criticisms of campaign management. The issue centers on alleged lack of cooperation with the Congressional committee and claims of discourtesy at party HQ toward prominent Republicans. A separate report from New York details Lena Thorn a Jamaica, New York girl claiming seven weeks of imprisonment and mistreatment at a East New York residence, with Rayfield Susso and Annie Carlo arrested.
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Republican National Committee
Congressional Committee
Hitchcock
Washington
Oet
Fitcccock
Republican nfAtional Committee
Taft
White House
New York
Chicago
Loeb
National Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Jamaica
Ti. T
Lena
Thorn
Rayfield Susso
Annie Carlo
Susso
Boy Pirates Captured Near Lake Superior Coast
Grand Marais Michigan October 2 Danny Maasa eighteen and Fred Paine fourteen confessed amateur lake pirates ten days ago robbed Hargrave Hill store of three hundred dollars worth of merchandise loaded into a stolen launch and aimed for the Canadian shore. They were captured on Michipivoten Island by Canadian authorities. The stolen boat and part of the loot were recovered. A storm halted their voyage.
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Grand Marais
Mich
Danny Maasa
Fred Paine
Hargrave & Hill
Michipivoten Island
Lake Superior
Courts Are Open Says Foraker
United States Senator Foraker maintains the courts are open and invites legal action if he has erred. He challenges charges and defamation, arguing professional ethics allow lawyers to serve clients without bias and urging concrete, public proceedings to resolve any alleged offense.
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Cincinnati
United States
Farsker
Sims
Fillyn
Congress
Farmer Kills Lion With A Shotgun In New Jersey
A full grown African lion escaped from Washburn's circus between New Brunswick and Bound Brook. After nocturnal hunts by keepers, the beast killed two cows and a calf. Howard Radel shot and killed Nero the lion with a double barreled shotgun near the Raritan river after a chase through adjoining farms.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Washburn
Bound Brook
Howard Radel
Nero
Kespers
Kespera
Taham
Raritan River
Edward Radhel
Cruiser Gladiator Refloated After Sinking In 1885
Portsmouth October 2 The Ben dah cruiser Gladiater salvaged after being sunk earlier. Salvage work cost between 2600000 and 909000. Experts doubt the vessel can ever be used again. Portland Oregon eight injured in logging train collision near Bospoone. Six loggers killed.
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Gladiator
Portsmouth
Bog
Gladiater
Wight
Portland
Ore
Oct
Bospoone
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Chicago Board of Trade
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Postoffice
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Tay
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Pittsburg
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Toledo
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Clarksburg
W. Va
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Prohibition
Lackawanna
Alvin G. McCabe
Washington County
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Charles Burgess
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Charles Wilson
Timothy Jones
Ohio River
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Arthur Bank
Wheeling
Bellaire
Carnegie Steal Company
Louis Curtis
Areman
de Frank
Dayton
Nicholaa Kellar
Feller Ie
Keller
Weather Forecast
INDIAN@G DYE WORKS
Indiana Dye Works
The
Levine
Rowe
Philadelphia Street
J. B. Younkins
Phila
St., Indiana
Frank H. Hitor'cook
Anyon
Adrien CG. Anson
Anson
Kee
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