Powderly Declares He Won't Seek Reinstatement
Ex General Master Workman Powderly states he is not connected with any move to reinstate him and would not accept the position again. He refuses further comment, noting he resigned “once and for all” and will not speak on the matter while a plain member. Lunar New Year. no. Lancaster. January 24. legal actions over Kennedy crooked deals unfold. Himes and Henry sue Kennedy for misused mortgage funds. Bethlehem Iron ships parts to Cramp and Iowa for over 20 tons total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Workman Powderly
Order
Lancaster
BR. L
Mimes
Henry
Bethlekem
Bethlehem Iron Company
Cramp’s
Iowa
Jacksonville Fight Purse Reaches $20,000 and Mayor Backs Exhibition
The Duval Athletic Club holds a $20,000 purse for a Corbett Mitchell bout in Jacksonville. The club seeks injunction to keep sheriff from interfering, citing city ordinances licensing amusements. Mayor Fletcher says the city will not deploy special police, noting fighters and club operate within law and licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Mitchell
Fla
Corbett
Duval Athletic Club
Kelly
Duval Club
Fourth Circuit
State of Florida
Hartridge
Fletcher
Rieually
Beyon
Thia
Doings of Congress January 22 reflects tariff and Hawaii notes
The Ways and Means Committee released the internal revenue bill with strict provisions on incomes of corporations and individuals. House amendments removed sugar bounty and refined sugar duty but stalled on action. Hawaii transmittal notes show minister Willis clashing with President Dole over force and instructions from Secretary Gresham. Senate debates cover election law repeal, tariff fights, and free list rails amid party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Congress
J. Bontelle
House
Crisp
Wheeler H. Peckham
New York
W. Dent Cleveland
Supreme Court
Hill
Hawaii
Willis
Dole
United States
Gresham
Johnson
Dalzell
Senate
Thersday
Walthall
Mississippi
West
Burrows
Dai Johnson
Lell
Sibley
Canal boatman found dead in basin near winter home
Eristol Pennsylvania January 24 John Carson aged 53 a canal boatman was found dead in a canal boat on his basin winter home his body burned about the chest and arms A fellow boat resident John Tallan was arrested on suspicion of involvement in the death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eristol
John Carson
John Tallan
Train collision claims damages in Pennsylvania case
Scranton reports J J Winana a huckster milk peddler failed to notice a passenger train at Dolgetown crossing and was hurled 30 feet. Mauret E Giles sues Pennsylvania Railroad for 20000 damages after being struck by a train at New Haven Fayette County last April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton, Pa
J. J. Winana
Delaware and Hudson
Dolgetown Crossing
Mauret E. Giles
Penn Ivania Railroad Company
Southwest Pennsylvania Railway
New Haven
Fayette County
Freight overcharges sued by Luzerne coal operator
John C Had dock of Luzerne borough sues Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad for 450000 alleging discriminatory freight rates. Jacob Voltz, a Chester County shoemaker, is hospitalized with blood poisoning after cutting his toe while working with an old shoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pailav Elpatia
John C. Haddock
Luzerne Borough
Delaware, Lacka- Wanna and Western Railroad Company
West Cunxster
Jacob Voltz
Chester County Hospital
Estate approvals and a gagging incident reported
Pirrseure reports the approval of the estate of the late Jane Holmes valued at 846918.09. Lancaster notes Benjamin Good of Conestoga to receive 9000 from his mother's estate per auditors. Allentown recounts an unknown man attempting to gag a servant girl during yard work. she screamed and he fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Holmes
Miss Holmes
Allegheny
Lancaster
Benjamin Good
Conestoga Township
Allentown
T. H. Dick
Multiple Industrial Setbacks and Local Crimes in Pennsylvania
Beracenex silk mill warns of postmeidions may affect 100 workers. Orlando Edwards, a Moscow horse thief, escaped jail after six months. Brandywine Summit kaolin works shut, over 100 fired. Owen Martin found dead with a coin and needle in hand, described as an insane wanderer. Sommer Geld Stayman, 55, ill with grip. W A He seized $200 worth of jewelry from Al’s store in Boar Pa. Jan. 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sckannox, Pa
Orlando Edwards
Moscow
Liberty
Braxorwine Seumir
Messrs. Worta
Brandywine Summit
Calliste
Sommer- Geld Stayman
Boar Pa
W. A
Jowsiry
Brunneport Street Car Strike Ends With Reemployment
In Brunneport Conn on January 22 a three hour conference between the mayor, commissioners, sheriffs and city officials and street car owners led to an agreement to rehire all strikers except nine. About 10 000 people watched as supporters helped block the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunneport
Conn
Ten Day Excursions to Washington by Pennsylvania RR
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers ten day excursion tickets to Washington for winter and spring. Valid for ten days on the special or any regular train except the Limited, with return passage and a Baltimore stopover. Departures from Pittsburg on January 6 February 21 March 22 and April 19, with a schedule for the special train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capital
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Washington
Mothers Cure Promises With Cuticura Remedies
An advertisement extols Cuticura products for mothers, claiming instant relief from itching and disfiguring skin conditions. It touts cures in children as speedy and economical, lists Cuticura Soap for skin and hair care, and promotes Cuticura Plasters as a vital comfort for tired nervous mothers. The ad notes Boston as the proprietor location and offers a free booklet titled All About the Bised Skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porrern Deve and Cuem. Corr
Boston
Writ in Partition in Indiana County Pennsylvania
A writ in partition issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County on January 1, 1894, directs six lawful men to partition seventy eight acres of land in Blacklick township among Elliott Ferguson and others named, sharing per the given fractions, with provisions for equal valuation or subdivision if needed, signed by Elder Peelor, Prothonotary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Eliott Ferguson
Margaret Clawson
David D. Barclay
A. R. Barclay
Joel Andrews
Mary Jane Andrews
Philip Rice
Letitia Ann Rice
David R. Ferguson
Theodore Ferguson
Hance Ferguson
Margaret Ellen Ferguson
Mary Elizabeth Ferguson
Susan Jane Ferguson
Albert Ferguson
William H.reson
Albert Beatty
Sarah Ann Beatty
Hance W. Ferguson
John Ferguson
Harriet Ellen Ferguson
William Lyons
Alexander Lyons
Blacklick Township
Indiana County
Elliott Ferguson
Coleman Compton
William D. Ferguson
John K. Mikesell
John H. Swasy
pHf
A. R B. Barelay
Margaret Ellen Fe
Alberta
William H Ferguson
Johu Ferguson
Harri
Eben Ferguson
West
Hidiana
Harry White
Indiana
A. D
Elder Peelor
National Brickmakers Gather in Chicago Banquet Planned
The National Brickmakers Association met in CuicaGo with ex-Congressman Ittner of St. Louis giving the annual address. Officers reported, and a banquet is planned for tomorrow night by Chicago brickmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CuicaGo
National Brickmakers’ Association
Ittner
St. Louis
Brickmakers of
Chicago
Crushed While Battling For Food At County Office
A woman identified as Se Epele Kind gren died from injuries after being crushed during a food gathering at the county agent's office. The incident occurred as a hungry crowd sought bread for their starving children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epele Kindgren
Batene
The Markets in Pirespuna and Newville Daily Prices
The report lists dairy and animal market quotos from Pirespuna and Newville including butter cheese eggs poultry and meats with prices for creamery butter various cheese grades live poultry dressed poultry and turkeys. It also details grain futures for wheat corn and oats and reports on cattle hogs and sheep prices and receipts from Newville and Cincinnati markets.
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Pirespuna
Elgin Creamery
Ohio
New York
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Lipexry
Lair
Cincinnati
Market report of prices from early Indiana firms
The market report notes weekly corrections by Mack and Ray of the Checked Front and by Wilson Rowe and Roetrick of Indiana Flour Mills. It states the above firms will pay prices quoted for produce grain and flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack & Ray
Wilson, Rowe & Roetrick
New Indiana Flouring Mills
Property Inquiry and Appraisal Notice
The sheriff announces an inquiry to ascertain if the premises can be divided with prejudice to the whole property. The notice sets a time and place to attend for valuation and appraisal as ordered by the court. Jan. 5, 1 am.
Fresh greens vegetables at the Church Street grocery
Fresh greens vegetables are listed at Church Street grocery run by 8. M. McBlaster. The note records a small shop item with a local vendor name and address reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Street
M. McBlaster
Some New Things for 1894 Home Goods Display
A sales note touts 50 cent quality and new patterns in Victor Carpet Chain. Short bosom laundry shirts lead the line with wearer satisfaction, priced at $1. Men’s night shirts offered at 75c, 90c, and $1. The seller claims fifteen years of handling the Victor Carpet Chain and guarantees satisfaction.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kennedy
Row Corbett
Canal
Beracenex
John D. Cutter & Co
Head Holdings News
Allextown
Owen Martin
Suhecribe
Joan T. Stuchus
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
the Market Report
People’s Paper
C. MA
Sheriff's Office
Auditor's
Orphans’ Court of
Mary J. Sylvis
J. W. Kinnan
John H. Pierce
Clark
Victor Carpet
Satis
A. S. Cunningham
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