Bryan Insurgents Threatened By Pennsylvania Bryan Move
Philadelphia dispatch reports the Pennsylvania Democratic state committee backed William Jennings Bryan for president, a move that split insurgent Republicans led by David Martin and William Flinn from Guffey and risked defections in anti Bryan counties. Senator Penrose won a major victory securing a 10 percent wage boost and a stone dock appropriation for League Island Navy yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngs
Inmense Stone
League Island
Philadelphia
Democratic State Committee
William Jennings Bryan
Democracy of
Pennsylvania
David Martin
William Flinn
Gusey
Guffey
Harrisburg
Bryan
Martin-Flinn
State Committee
Flinn
Martin
Chicago
Great
Pennsylvania Steel Works
Steelton
Penrose
Senator Penrose
United States
Quay
Christgaus
Washington
Congress
Seaboard
House
McKinley
Rope Walking Restraint at Niagara Falls
Authorities wisely restrained a man who sought to walk a rope across Niagara Falls. The piece argues many common ailments shorten life and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a fifty year record of cures, urging faithful use to set the stomach right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Identifying the Dead Precautions Used by British Soldiers
The London Mail describes how British troops identify fallen or missing soldiers after battle using identification cards sewn in left tunic corners. Cards show name, rank, regimental number, and next of kin. Searches locate unaccounted troops, then lists are compiled by clerks to determine casualties and prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Tommay
t.—London Mail
Grain Q Coffee Substitute and California Tour
A varied newspaper listing mentions Grain Q as a grain based coffee substitute praised for delicate stomachs and children, selling in 15 and 25 cent packages. It also advertises a Pennsylvania Railroad hosted California tour from Feb 27 to March 29 with Pullman cars, pricing $375 round trip from multiple cities and agent contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
California
New York
Philadelphia
el Paso
Mexico and
Broadway
Court Street
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
B. Courlender, Jr
Baltimore
Baltimore, Md
Colin Studds
Southastern
Washington, D. C
Thos. D. Watt
Western District
Pittsburg
Geo. W. Boyd
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Cures Coughs
A testimonial from Mrs. John Shireman of Chicago describes her husband’s year long cough and bleeding risk. After three days on Dr. Pierce’s remedy he improved rapidly, was up and around in three days, and back to work within five days. Two bottles cured him. The ad also promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for biliary issues as a gentle laxative and cathartic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
John Shireman
25Th Place
Chicago
Ist
Public Sales At Center and Strangetown Indiana County Pa
Two auction notices list public sales of livestock and household goods in Center township and near Strangetown Indiana county Pa on February 15 and February 13 1900. Items include mules cows horses wagons plows harness and assorted farm implements with cash and credit terms. Auctioneers are R N Miller W R Wissinger William Bennett and Alex Bennett.
Public Auction At Home Of L Litie In White Township
Property to be sold at public auction at the home near the Lutz school honge White township Indiana county Pennsylvania on Thursday February 8 1900 at 1 o clock p m Described items include a black horse Jersey cow heatih isture etc plus sleigh buggy harness hens oats grain cradle grindstone and many other articles Terms known on sale day Reasonable credit offered Auctioneers R N Miner M L Livre
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
McCombs
Jersey
Johnston
Cramer
Crown
Keystone
Syracuse
R. N. Miller
W.R Wissinger
Bstrangetown
William Bennett
Alex. Bennett
Strongstown
L. Litie
Lutz School
Honge
White Township
R. N. Miner
M. L. Livre Auctioneer
Reimbursement Claim For Ship Losses In Philippine Waters
Officers and crew of the stip plan to seek government reimbursement for personal losses from the vessel sinking in Philippine waters. Each item must be enumerated with its probable value. Similar Apia 1889 losses prompted congressional settlements awarding many officers between 1500 and 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine
Stip
Apia
Congress
Langham Estate Seeks Public Sale of Three Tracts in Green Township
Public sale offered for three Langham estate tracts in Green Township Indiana County Pennsylvania. The Homestead Tract 120 acres with bank barn, dwelling, orchard, timber, and railroad access. Strassler Tract 50 acres cleared, with a frame house and outbuildings. McManus Tract 27 acres 136 perches with a two story house and orchard. All tracts described with metes and bounds and noted for cultivation and proximity to rail, post office, stores, and schools.
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Green
Indiana
Pennnsylvania
Cookport
I. N Amstrong
Daniel McManus
Jasiah Langham
Josiah Langham
G. W. Swank
Matthias Conrath
Abercon
J. C. Leasure
Jalm
Josian Langham
Green Township
Indiana County
David Proctor
John Nichol
Wiliam
Jonathan Buterbaugh
Terms of Sale and Provisions by S. F. Baker
One third of the purchase price paid at sale and one third in one year with the final third due later. After expenses of sale at the death of Susan Langham, the tumb? to be paid to her annually during her lifetime. Ten percent of the purchase money to be paid when the auction is closed and the remainder of the first payment when the deed is delivered. Deferred payments secured by bond and mortgage on the premises. Sale conducted by S F Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagh
Susan Langham
Naugle
Ana M Proctor
David Procter
Ebil Cor
Saad
J. Nougie
Ara M
Nichol
Trovtes James N, Stewart
Cork
Property Boundaries and Plats Describe Several Allotments
The document details multiple parcels bounded by Philadelphia and School streets as well as adjacent lots and alleys. It lists frontages ranging from forty-four to ninety feet and depths around one hundred eighty to two hundred feet, with payment terms of half cash on confirmation and the rest in one year secured by bond and mortgage. Names associated include MRR S.A McFARLAND JAMES MCGREGOR and McPusland as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Street
A. S. Cunningham
C. A. Gessler
W.S. Daugherty
School Street
H. P. Lewis
A. L. Smith
Lewis Thomas
Washington Street
Morteare
MRR
S.A McFarland
James McGregor
Ireio MoPusland
Administrators' Notice and Land Features 1900 Mining Claim
Notice describes a land parcel with a mill dam and fish pond on Dwonhex Creek tributary, timber and water power valued at least 2000 dollars. Two coal veins beneath the site, upper vein opened with car tracks, coal shed, fire clay layer, gray lime ledge tested. Coal valued at 25 to 20 dollars per acre, about 4500 dollars. January 10, 1900. Cunningham & Fisher Attorneys.
Allegheny Valley by Timetable July 24 1999
Passenger train timetable for Allegheny Valley route lists departures and arrivals among Pittsburg West Penn Junction Kittanning Oil City Emlenton and Junction. It includes Niagara Express Buffalo Express Day Express Titusville Express Night Express and several Accom and Express services with times such as 11 34 at Junction and 6 01 at Junction. Sunday and daily patterns noted with exceptions.
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Niagara Express
Piltsbar
West Penn Junction
Kittanning
Oil City
Atmittlsville
Pittsburg
Buffalo Express
Emlenton Accom
gWest Penn Jet
Oil City Express
Mlenton
Trlenton
Day Express
Csessn
Pitts
Titusville Express
Pewrserereres
Night Express
Ives
Acclenton
Emlenton
Ves
Junction
Eeerreerereeseeecsererns
Kitannin
Pittaburg
Emile
Eaves
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Penrole
Keystone State
Commonwealth
United States Navy
Niagara
J. McFarland
Mother Noble
Wm Rueexss
Beringer
W. Weeble
Grove
Daugherty Bros
W. Ft Moore Hower
City
Dee’d
Gibson
S. F. Baker
Blair & Blair, Attorneys
The
Orphans Court of
Jack & Taaylog Attorneys
Orphans Court OF Real Estat
Irwin McFarland
Orphans’ Court
Aard Borough
Brick Foundry & Machine Shop
Lot of Children's Aid Society
Indistra
Cherrytree
Taylorsville
Purchase
Pine Flats
Ch ‘Tree
Spangler
Barnesboro
Walter
Water Power
Alexander R.ow
New Brighton
J.N. Banks
William Watterson
Indiana Borough
Register
Wb&b
Cunningham ‘& Fisher
Attomeya
David
BE. Mack
Armagh
Adentnivire
Arker
Westers
Thomas H. Adamson
Wheatfield
Daniel
James Wakefield
Adam Sides
Frederick Marburg
West Wheatfield
George Brendlinger
David Wakefield
Joseph Brendlinger
Hugh Mack
James N. Stewart
Blaaresvite
Salinburg
Paulton Kiskiminetas Junction
Freeport
Springdale
Allegheny City
Butler
Buaresville
Altoona
Prrrasvea
Blairsville
HL Watt
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield Street
J.B. Hutchinson
J.B. Wood
Acc
Ang
Lick
Graceton
Black Lick
Smith
Van
SOL Blairaville
Lve
Cokeville
India
Ana Ind
M. Am
P.m. Cokeville
Blairaville
Lye
Lee
Blacklick
Allegheny Valley
Ta Dam
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