A Detective's Clandestine Pursuit of a Hidden Heirloom
A first person narrative reveals a detective's undercover work to trap real estate agent Charles Kimberly in a murder plot. He details surveillance of a bachelor apartment, a hidden drawer, a jewel box, and a ring with a needle as a murder implement. The tale ends with Kimberly evading arrest after the evidentiary box is destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaree
Ition
Bimberily
Tle
Charles Bimberly
Kimberly
Faust
Ldrass
Sabe
Albicy
Mays McUrrey
Ernest Wis
Charlies
Just My Luck Narratives Cited by Philadelphia Press
The Philadelphia Press quotes Borem and Miss Pepprey on luck and missed meetings. Borem laments his luck as calls go unanswered while Miss Pepprey recalls the same refrain. The exchange highlights repeated assurances of “just her luck.”
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Borem
Miss Pepprey
Philadelphia Press
Hard Luck In Love Becomes A Public Dilemma
A woman explains to a suitor that she cannot marry due to facing creditors, urging him to face the world bravely. The man confirms the hardship is not rejection but financial pressure, framing a social plea over romance.
Organ Gift Elevates Bolivar Church Services
The United Presbyterian church at Bolivar has accepted a donated combination organ valued at $500 from Andrew Carnegie. Rev. D. S. Tinker leads a small but progressive congregation that recently completed a modern church edifice, and the organ will attract worship attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
Andrew Carnegie
United Presbyterian
Tinker
New landlord to take charge of Henderson House
Milton Hallman of Barnesboro will take charge of the Henderson House at Cherrytree on April 1. He has run hotels at Barnesboro and Garmansville and will apply for a liquor license at the next court term.
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Milton Hallman
Barnesboro
Henderson House
Cherrytree
Hallman
Garmansville
Engagement announced for Edith Coffin and William Ford
During the last week the engagement of Miss Edith Coffin and Mr. William W. Ford, both of Pittsburg, has been announced. Miss Coffin is a graduate of the Indians Normal school and is well known to many here.
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Edith Coffin
William W. Ford
Pittsburg
Well Worth Knowing Nerve Pills Help Mrs Miller Sleep
Mrs Jaze Miller of 1358 Philadelphia Street Indiana Pennsylvania says Dr A W Chase s Nerve Pills gave her better rest at night and steadier nerves after weeks of constant headaches and fatigue. Pills cost 50 cents a box with the signature of A W Chase on every package from Buffalo New York dealers or the Dr A W Chase Medicine Company.
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Jaze Miller
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Dr. A. W. Chase
A. W. Chase
Dealera
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Company
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
Real Estate Transfers Record with Multiple Property Moves
Real estate transfers show Clymer Manufacturing Co. selling a lot in Indiana to J. H. Engle J. L. Orr and John Frick for 8070 dollars. I N Armstrong selling 48 acres in Montgomery to John D. Garman for 1175 dollars. Silas C. Fulton heirs selling 217 acres in Black Lick to James H. White Jr. for 15000 dollars. Joel Fink selling 240 acres in Blacklick to James H. White for 20000 dollars. W C Barker selling a lot in Homer City to Wm. M. Shank for 1200 dollars. James C Berkey selling 76 acres in Conemaugh to Peter J. Pierce for 1000 dollars. D M Kier selling a lot in Blairsville to Mary M Moore for 2000 dollars. Robert M Wilson selling a lot in Blairville to J A McKelvey for 3000 dollars. Poe a
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Clymer Manufacturing Co
Indiana
J. H. Engle
J. L. Orr
John Frick
I. N. Armstrong
Montgomery
John D. Garman
Silas C. Fulton
Blacklick
James H. White, Jr
Joel Fink
James H. White
W. C. Barker
Daugherty plan publicizes farm department features
W. 8. Daugherty promotes a full line of farm materials and supplies in a weekly paper with 20 pages offering a year of Tribune Farmer content for $1.50. Help wanted ads seek a capable printer and two column men, with pay and commission details listed for Indiana, Pennsylvania areas.
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Tribune Farmer
Native Burial at Kunso Mission Described in Letter
Miss Marie Stephen, a former Cherryhill township teacher now in Kunso W. Africa, recounts Christmas at the mission station. Native burial rites feature women in loin cloths, loud dancing, and ritual offerings. locals beg for goods during holidays and the staff notes the heathen practices they witness. Two natives recently joined in communion at Ro Bethel station, with visitors from English and Pittsburg backgrounds staying nearby.
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al aAfrican
Indiana County
Africa
Mission School
Kunsy
Boardman
Pa Santki
Kuri
Mrs. Lewis
Dean's Ointment touted for itching relief in Indiana
Indiana citizens endorse Dean's Ointment as a cure for itching conditions including eczema and piles. Mrs R A Jennings reports relief after a few applications, with the ad noting 60 cents and urging readers to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
HOSTETTER CELEBRATED March 1903 court term lists
A list of posts and names for March 2 to March 16 1903 across towns including Conemaugh Glen Campbell Green Homer City Indiana Mahoning West Marion Center Rayne Washington Wheatfield White and other locales. Includes Second Week and Third Week schedules with numerous assignations to properties and households. Also includes a feature on Hostetter celebrated a dose of bitters and a note on turpentine uses and home remedies from Women’s Home Companion.
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D. W. Simpson
H. Liehteberger
Jacksonville
W. H. McKee
Mahoning
East
Joho Sloniker
North
Jacob Bartholomew
South
H. M. Zimmerman
Thomas Willard
William B. McGarn
Weat
John J. Neal
George E. Kennedy
H. Barrett
David Elkin
Marion Center
James B. Hastings
Mechanicsburg
George
Buchanan
William Sides
William Williams
Armagh
John D. Dias
Armstrong
J. Bert Miller
A. G. Bothe
Blaireville
W. L. Turner
Buffington
David Soyster
Barrell
N. Calvin Nesbitt
Canoe
Samuel A. Smith
Miles Seger
Cherrybill
Lewis Reed
Conemaugh
Harlin Sandles
Oliver Lyong
Glen Campbell
James Hamilton
Grant—Howard Kerr
John Doty, Jr
Green
Lewis Shank
Pittsburg Trust Company Promises Competitive Savings Rates
Pittsburg based But One Trust Company proclaims capital of 2 million dollars with 4 percent interest on savings deposits and 2 percent on checking, deposits totaling 10 million, interest compounded semi annually, at 322 Fourth Ave. The notice also advertises Dean's Ointment claiming itch relief for 50 cents at any drug store.
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Pittsburg Trust .Company
Fourth Ave
Pittsburg
Dean
Store Ad Promises Quality and Value in Stock
A local shop advertises a fresh stock of well chosen goods with a small profit margin. The message asserts customer satisfaction with quality and quantity, inviting shoppers to compare and believe they will be pleased with the offerings.
Fresh oysters and lunches at White's cafe
Josiah Lydick of 709 Phila Street advertises fresh oysters and lunches served at White's cafe, highlighting available meals and dining options.
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Phila
White's Cafe
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Chicago News
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Ine Wne
Galvini
Bologna
Choece
Poe A
Daugherty
L. Parkson
Philadelphia
Zema
R. A. Jennings
North Sixth
Enya
Akin
Agenta
United States
J. Clark Fleming
N. 8
Bennett
Blairsvalle
A. G. Stewart
J.T. Henry
Brushvalley
J. W. McNutt
W. C. Cunningham
Genter
John A. Graham
Thomas Shellito
Harry Fairly
J. V. Ginter
C. W. McCrady
Wm. Ober
John Napp
Ieane Gritsth
George Gourley
Bert Schrecengost
W. A. Hamilton
James N. Cochran
Harry T. Lukehart
Blair Hese
Rayne
Martin Wissel
Washington
J. P. Myera
Young—C. ©. Neal
Taylor
Banke
William
E. M. Ansley
S. C. Davidson
Salisbury
M. V. Pattison
W. T. Taylor
D. C
Mistseb
Work & Son
Court House
Lockard
GS. Rt
Hamilton
Indiana, PA
Josiah Lydick
Mutual
EW. Botsford
Marien Center
James Speedy
Clymer Manufacturing Company
J. C. Conner
S. M. McHenry
Telephone No
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