The Greek Princess and the Fleet Footed Prince
A fragment recounts Thesbia of Ritz Artagones who sought marriage only to a man who could not outrun her in athletic contest. A foreign philosopher appears in Athens or Rome, captivating crowds and edging toward the king’s court as Theaobia falls under his influence, stirring royal concern over succession and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican Museum
Rome
Grecian
Valtcan Uved
Ceed
Thesbla
Beweil
Artagoces
Royal Diood
Astatue
Minerva
Bia Idena
Theoblu
Thea
Athens
Princess Wins Race to Wed Mysterious Philosopher King
A royal island tale unfolds as a princess faces a deadly bet to marry a stranger mythic philosopher. The unknown man proves a royal match by saving her during a three lap race, declaring himself king of a Grecian realm and asking for the princess’s hand in marriage.
Beggars of Loweon Seen in London Streets, Visaed by American
An American traveler reports a network of professional beggars in London’s Kensington area, including Nottingdale. They employ child actors with bogus identities, hired for as little as 12 cents a day, with whole families borrowed for about 60 cents. Aims range from sympathy to deception, with claims of college days and singing as ruses. Some beggars pose as matches or collar button sellers, while others beg for funds with elaborate disguises. The article notes various types from mansion beggars to letter welters and touts profits up to about four dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macro
Furope
England
Washington
Veggars
Moat Linless
Sunal London
Kensington
Iagdale
Aod
Plunger Walton’s Extreme Fast Ends With Weight Loss
A New York Tribune tale recalls Walton known as Plunger Walton as he followed a doctor’s advice to fast for twenty one days to treat rheumatism. He drank water hourly, avoided food, and weighed 246 pounds at start, 200 pounds at end, then resumed eating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Francia Theodore Walton
Eto
New York ‘Tribune
Coral Pipe Found After Century Undersea Reef
A sailor off Barbados reeled up a long churchwarden pipe from the depths that had lain for years, its stem encrusted with coral delicate lacelike growths and the bowl adorned by vermicelli work. The interior bore fire and nicotine stains, untouched by the reef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Barbados
New York Press
Masters Sale Notice in Indiana County Court
Master’s sale authorized by the Court of Common Pleas in Equity will be held publicly in Young and Conemaugh townships, exposing the described property to sale under the order directing the process. The notice specifies the venue, authority, and sale conditions as part of the equity proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court’ of Common Pleas
Indiana County
Eutcry
Young and
Conemangh
Pittsburgh Coal Lands Sale on Fritz Farm in Indiana County
The notice details a July 28 1911 sale of coal rights and surface lands on the Fritz Farm spanning Young and Conemaugh townships Indiana County Pennsylvania. It describes two main tracts totaling about 199 acres with mining and railroad rights for the six foot Pittsburg coal seam plus easements, access, and potential damages settled by arbitration, plus an explicit exception for the six foot seam and related surface improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitteburg
Young and Conemaugh
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Roblert
Elder
Kate Clark
Robert. Hitler
J. C. Coleman
Wi Velta
D. S. Gailey
Wm. Fritz
Giffen Estate
Hill
Galley
Thomas Tobin
William Fritz
Sarah Fritz
Ims
Recorder's Office
Indiana County
Pittsburg
Young
Wm. Pritz
Wm. Frits
Robert Tdere Helre
Gailey
Puld Coul
Thawas Tobin
Mra
Kite Clark
Wim.ie Clark
Recorder’s Office
Tactina County
Eutyte Congiste
Dome Ufly
Thuber
Rollig
Frank Ebenqr
Ready to Receive Taxes in Cherryhill Area
Militon Stewart of Callador announces a 6 percent tax levy on all paid taxes after October 1. The notice, though garbled, indicates the townable duplication and conversion of tax collection responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryhill
Milton Stewart
Callador
Peow
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Press Association
Titsmai
Sulior
Bemi
Tle
Ove Laland
Loweon
Neille
Ruakin
Iilegande Blatter
Galveston
George Blot
Renal Estate
Khown
Fritz Farm
Young and Conemiugh
Lonnaytvania
Ilan Gis Coal Company
Hinds
Pictabury Gas Coat Company
Samuel Gilley
Plitaburg Gun Coal Company
Chess Farm
Bull Post
Elmon Wink
Toseph Horton
S.A. Ray
W. S. Daugherty
Phila. Street
Nolice
Orphans’ Court
Savinga & Trust Company
Miles Wynceop
Harry W. Harhart
Peoples’ Insurance Agency
Citizens Bank
Robert Mullen
Thomas Pealer
John L. Getty
Daniel Snyder
Adam Snyder
George J. Snyder
P. C
A. L. Johnston
Shelovta
Thomas Bros
Hart
Minnesota
Buffalo
O. E. Learn
Wallace Dry Goods Co
J. C. Wallace & Son, Proprietors
The
Cunningham Company
Grain & Seed Separators
Indiana Grain and Seed, Separator Company
Kellar Bros. Hardware Dealers
Indiana, Pa
John
Hastings
Bula
Fey
Benson
Timothy
Kellar Bros
J. M. Stewart & Co
David el- Ma & Son
Hetrick & Wilson
John S. Hastings
Merchants’ Association of
Indland
Hetrick & Wilson, Proprs
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