Milk quality probes spark 1895 fine, Altoona cases grow
The Pure Food Commission tested 11 dairy samples in Altoona and Pittsburg with three showing boracic acid traces and others lacking fat. Fines of $100 apply for first offenses under 1895 law. prosecution began against Altoona violators. The article notes statewide caution for milk dealers and asserts slow poison is murder. It also mentions political remarks and a travel notice for United Presbyterian Day at Idlewild with a July 27 date and several speakers and activities. It promotes bargain wagon sales by J. C. McGregor and notes the Bell reunion set for August 19, 1899 at Clark Davin's home.
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Pure Food Commission
Altoona
Aschman
Pittsburg
Personal Brevities Show Local Visiting Tour
Miss Helen White visits Uniontown and many others travel through Indiana Greensburg Blairsville and Johnstown for Sabbath and weekend visits. Attorneys, Mrs and Misses listed as visiting friends in McKeesport Pittaburg and Amery. Local notables, sheriff, and editors visit in Indiana and Blairsville with notes on church, Sabbath, and summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen White
Uniontown
John A. Scott
Johnstown
Wm. Sutton
Apollo
Indiana
Olive Bowman
New York City
Helen Torrence
Third Ward
Butler
Earl Lewis
Ambrose
Blairsville
Mis
Bell Fleming
Church Street
Greensburg
John L. Getty
McKeesport
Robert Watson
David Ellis
Pittaburg
Wellington Carney
Pittsburg
White Township
Maud
Margaret Alwine
J. Wilson Shields
Rayne Township
Samuel Barnett
Laura
Onberg
Charlotte Clark
Chantanyqua
David K. Hill
Leechburg Advance
Mike
J. R. Stumpf
Eva
Dixonville
G. T. Reynolds
Cambridge
Oairs
E. Clements
North Sixth Street
Jeannette
J. T. Bell
Sixth Street
G. A. Ogden
Harrisburg
Elmer Campbell
Near Tows
Agnes Wilson
A. W. Wilson
Saltsburg
Rebecca Blue
Chambersville
Ray
J. W. McCartney
North Seventh Street
Marion Center
Harry Tomb
Armagh
Ethel
A. F. Purington
West Philadelphia
Markleton
Lizzie Thompson
Mattie Thomp- Louk
Philadelphia
A. Ewing
Wilkinsburg
Tweet Garman
Lakewood
Lake Chautauqua
Messrs
Steele G. Hartman
Charles Dodson
North Bay
Canada
W. B. Kline
T. B. Clark
North Ninth Street
Edith Johnson
James Fleming
Ninth Street
Janet Malcolm
Kinghorn
Orr
D. I. Rowe
Rowe Calliue
George Rowe
Dr. Turner
Blausville
John Anderson
Hookstown
Clara Smith
Saltsbury
Gertrude
Erma Cunningham
George Harvey
Derry
Davis
Wm. Reynolds
Mildred
Blacklick
Miss Reynolds
T. B. Allison
Tarentum
Allison
John Farnsworth
Eastrun
Edward Sutton
Allegheny City
Judge White
Sutton
David McHenry
W. F. Jamison
Camp Meade
Clara Selig
Franklin
Miss Selig
Fred
J. W. Jones
Strattonville
Clarion County
Trainer
Jones
John P. Elkin
Elkin
Philadelphia primaries and state convention delegates set for Aug 21
The Philadelphia primaries on Aug 21 will select delegates to a state convention that will nominate two candidates for the common pleas court one for sheriff one for coroner and two for county commissioners. A meeting of Philadelphia delegates may follow to back Mr Adams for the superior court with acclamation expected. Hawkins and Huff debate treasurer nomination with Huff denying a Hawkins letter claim and expressing regard for Hawkins as a potential candidate.
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Philadelphia
Representative District
Common Pleas Court
Adams
Superior Court
Hawkins
Huff
Tenth
Catarrh Cure claim and penny press ads bundle
Historical notice page fragment shows Hall's Catarrh Cure promotion with a reward offer and affidavits of good standing for F J Cheney. It also lists pensions granted to several individuals, postmaster appointments, and local business ads including inexpensive buggies and Pennsylvania Railroad excursion fares for a 1899 convention.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Treax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Church News and notices from Garfield area events
Rev W Haupt of Blairsville will preach at United Evangelical Garfield next Sabbath at 730 PM. W C T U convention at Indiana Aug 30 starting 2 PM with Mabel Conkling of New York as evening speaker. D M Kinter to preach on Deception and Salvation. Fairview gathering to discuss Human Equality at 4 PM. Communion at Presbyterian church. seven new members received. Harris ice offers pure, disease-free ice. J C McGregor markets buggy and road wagon deals this month. Wanted man to saw 100000 ft lumber starting Aug 1 J C Agey Indiana Pa Box 89.
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W. Haupt
Blairsville
United Evangelical Church
Garfield
Indiana
Mabel Conkling
New York
D. M. Kinter
Fairview
Presbyterian Church
Harris
J. C. McGregor’s
Wills Bequeath Land and Sum Friendly to Relatives
Several 19th century wills filed in the register's office reveal distributions. Alexander Lydie of Green township leaves to his widow use of the home and furnishings plus a cow. sons Thomas and Jacob receive acres and cash, with debts to James and multiple grandchildren. Edward Younkins of Brushvalley township bequeaths to his widow most personal property and a farm, with provisions for a younger son John if the farm is sold securing interest. Robert W. Allison of White township gifts varying sums to daughters and sons, with land to sons and ongoing support for unmarried daughters, plus insurance directing funds to D M Allison to cover debts and legacies. Dated 1898, 1897 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Lydie
Green Township
Register
Thomas
Jacob
James
Mary
Margaret
Anna J. Lydie
Cora M. Rice
Edith V. Rodgers
Mary I. Treese
W. C. Treese
Ford W. Treese
David A. Lydic
Jaco
Thomas Lydic
Edward Younkins
Brushvalley Township
John
Robert W. Allison
White Township
D. M. Allison
J. L. Allison
John 8. Allison
Annie Turck
Dr. R. Allison
J. L
D. M
R. W. Alllison
ScAL CORRESPONDENCE BOLIVAR DAILY HAPPENINGS
SCAL CORRESPONDENCE BOLIVAR reports a sequence of visits and travel notes. Mr and Mrs J M Davis spent Sunday with sister Mrs J L Vann. Miss Emma McCormick and Rebecca Hammond returned from East Liverpool. Various locals including Miss Sara Davis and Mamie Steffy recoveries noted. Regular social visits cited among Blairs, Pine Flats and Covode festival attendees.
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J. M. Davis
J. L. Vann
Emma McCormick
Rebecca Hammond
East Liverpool
Jane Coulter
Ridgeview Park
Kinter Berkepile
Johnstown
Pine Flats
Astin McLain
Elmer Wilkison
Braddock
McKinley Henderson’s
Beckie Hammond
Messrs
Laird
Earnest Ramsey
Blairsville
George Potter
Atwood
Town
Eichman
Pittsburg
Norman Brown
Samuel Brilhart
Hamill
T. Peifer
Mamie Steffy
DuBois
Brookville
Virgil Zener
Indiana
Samuel Dorn
Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Various Ailments
A promotional note touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for lame back weak kidneys malaria and nervous troubles. It claims to cure constipation headaches fainting spells sleeplessness and melancholy, markets as a vegetable stimulant and blood purifier with a guarantee and 50c price. Also mentions local providers in Indiana Blairsville and Homer City plus other ads for livery services and farm gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Hildebrand
Indiana
W. I. Moore
Homer City
M. G. Miller's
Blairsville
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Filairsville
FR. Calecls
D. W. Simpson
James K. Dick
Euifington Township
Stephens
William F. George
James L. Peterman
DE. M. M. Davis
George W. Hood
A. F. Cooper
Nsomer City
McKhinley
Lincoln
White House
Kentucky
Cuba
United Presbyterian
Idlewild
Homer
J. 0 Campbell
D. D
Santiago
Ohio Regiment
Edward B. McCormick
Pennsylvania Regiment
Philippines
G. E. Hawes
J. M. Atchison
A. B. Morton
Edward Fredsky
U. P
J. C. McGregor
Jacks
S. M. Jack
A. M. Barclay
Kent
Johnston Acheson
Brockwayville
Jefferson County
David A. Hbert
Jefferson Freeman
Scottdale
Westmoreland County
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New Florence
James Ewing
Wishaw
D. G. McHenry
Melzer
Came
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Harry
McClurguan
Mary L. Baker
Jamsport
Frank Campbell
Wheatfield
Tda LD
Mack
West Wheatfield
John A. Campbell
Church News
J.C. Agey
Bolivar
McAdoo & Co
Holmes
Eastran
Rochester Mills
P. O
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Loughry’s
John Kelly
W. R. Loughry & Co
Hastings Planing Mill
Hastings
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