Governor Stone Praises Pennsylvania National Guard
Harrisburg July 30 Governor Stone returned from a week abroad praising the National Guard as well trained disciplined and well equipped He will monitor state departments closely and promote forestry with Miss Myra Lloyd Dock named to the state forestry commission She has long driven the forestry cause and studied globally including Germany. The governor also advances butter and oleomargarine laws with dairy officials to enforce penalties and licenses. Wanamaker faction faces Democratic convention tensions and Pattison may reshape party leadership.
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Harrisburg
Stone
National Guard
Pennsylvania
United States Army
Forests of
Department of Forestry
Commonwealth
Myra Lloyd Dock
State Forestry Commission
Miss Dock
United States
Germany
Black Forest
Dairy and
Farmer Cope
Chester County
John Hamilton
Charles L. Brown
Dairy and Food Commission
Cope
Wanamakerites
Philadelphia
Charles P. Donnelly
Democratic City Committee of
Robert E. Pattison
Pattison
Wanamaker Democrats
Democratic
Wanamaker
Union Party Looms In Pennsylvania To Back Wanamaker
A Philadelphia driven drive by Wanamaker allies forms an "Union Party" seeking a full state and city ballot column to back Wanamaker’s insurgent bid. Colonel A. K. McClure leads a committee to unite Wanamaker supporters with insurgent Democrats, aiming to disrupt the regular Republican machine.
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Philadelphia
Wannamaker Bureau
Wanamaker
Union Party
A. K. McClure
Democratic State Convention
McClure
Simon Gratz
Board of Revision of Taxes
Rothermel
John Weaver
Bayard Henry
M. L. Quay
United States Senate
Henry
Senate
F. A. van Valkenburg
Frank A. Hartranft
Rendall
Chester County
W. Rush Gillan
Franklin County
Upstate
Judge Gordon Democracy
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Trade review notes steel strike limited impact on mills
R G Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade reports a fortnight of steel strike with little change in overall positions. Mills not affected remain active, demand for structural materials stays strong, and railways seek freight cars. Prices hold firm for agricultural steel bars and tin plates, while cotton ties and hoops command premiums.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
London
Chicago
Atlantic
United States
Canada
Opposition to Sunday Outing by County Grand Army Unit
Pittsburg July 29 The County Grand Army association faced a protest from Post 162 against a Sunday outing planned for Kennywood park on Aug 24 and 25 to raise funds for the Soldiers' Home at Hawkins station. Campbell Stanton reported a Sabbath desecration objection, stating support for Hawkins home but not Sunday picnics masquerading as sacred events. the protest was filed.
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Pittsburg
County Grand Army Association
Post 162
Kennywood Park
Hawkins Station
Campbell Stanton
Post
GARR
Hawkins
Gift to Scottish Presbyterians by Baron Mount Stephen
Baron Mount Stephen announces a gift of £40000 to the Presbyterian church of Scotland. The income will support ministers in the native Aberdeenshire and Banffshire districts, aiding local congregations and clergy.
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Scotch Presbyterians
London
Baron Mount Stephen
Presbyterian Church of Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Banffshire
Market report from Pittsburg cold markets and mixed prices
The Pittsburg market notes July 29 show varied commodity pricing across grains, hay, butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, cattle, hogs, sheep and lambs. Commodities include No 2 red wheat at 68 99c, corn No 2 yellow shelled at 59 80c, oats at 45 45c, mixed hay around 10 to 11 dollars, and dairy products with butter at 20% to 24c per pound and eggs around 14 to 15c per dozen. Cattle and hog markets are described as heavy supplies and slow, with prices lower. sheep and lambs steady on lambs with strong demand.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Wisconsin
Plumville Comet Band Entertained Near Ambrose
The Plumville comet band was entertained at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. McGahey near Ambrose on Friday. Ice cream lemonade and cake were served. The band, a new but popular local group, is booked for the Buckwheat reunion near Smicksburg next Thursday and has an offer from Dayton fair managers under advisement.
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Plumville Comet
Smicksburg
Dayton
Washington fir block to house ex commission office at Pan-American
A nine foot high fifteen foot diameter fir block from Washington is hollowed to seat thirty five and will be the executive commission office at the Pan-American Exposition. M A Hogarty of Lexington Kentucky suffered yellow jaundice but recovered after using Electric Bitters. Sold by Hildebrand Moore and Miller druggists.
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State of Washington
Executive Commission
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
T. E. Hildebrand
Indiana
W. I. Moore
Homer City
M. G. Miller
Blairsville
Sir HS
Tompson
Ice wagon and team debut in Lucas ice business
Mr Samuel Lucas stows a new ice wagon from Rosa and McFadden carriage makers and buys a team of white horses with brass mounted harness. His first ice season earns steady customers and praise for quality ice served daily. The Clarion Democrat commends W S Trainer, noting his progress and hoped county superintendent appointment.
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Samuel Lucas Stow
Rosa & McFadden
Lucas
Social Gathering and Local Notices from White Township
A farewell reception for the Wissinger daughters was held at their White township home, guests 35 mostly from town. Public notices warn against unauthorized collections or repairs, advertise Newman Bros. pianos and organsas, second hand sewing machines from $5, and announce Thompson's Insurance Agency. West Indiana House offers $100 per day lodging. Hotel Keepers’ Association suspended. business as usual with Joan Howe noting hours and welcoming service.
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Lewis Wissinger
White Township
Chicago
Town
Newman
N. Moorman & Sons
South Fifth Street
West Indiana
Joan Howe
West Indiana Hours
Accounts Filing Deadline Sets August Last Day
File accounts of executors administrators and guardians at the register's office by Saturday August 3 before the September term of court.
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Register’s
Bargain Sale Offers Fabrics Shirts Fans and Groceries
Local sale advertises dresses in stripes and checks at discounted yard prices, men's silk front soft bosom shirts in multiple sizes now half price, folding fans at half marked prices, and fresh groceries on sale including Pillsbury Vitos sugar corn oats coffee and Jello items. New fish and seafood, including Mackeral White Fish and Herring in various pail sizes, arrive.
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Pillsbury’s
Petit John’s
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G. A. R. Association
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Thompson’s Insurance Agency
Equitable Life Assurance Society
S. W. Guthrie
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Penn*a
M.cunningham
Philadelphia Street
The
Indiana Roller Mills
Penn’a
Conklin and
Jackson
Syracuse
Cev
Ira A. Myers
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