Warship orders and political meetings flood county news
A sprawling itemized report covers military transport purchases by the government, shipbuilding plans for troop movements, and routes along the coast. It notes conventions naming county officials, local appointments, and political candidates, alongside accidents, crimes, and fires in multiple townships. It mentions readings at Reading and St. Louis, and local incidents including a death by suicide, a freight train accident, a furnace restart, and a student arrest.
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Cinvens
Greensir
Duucre
Fannie Rayoold
Epring
Gare
Lymail
Ty John Ferrier
Mackeyville
Ihe Leilding
Craftes Green
Tims
Springboro
Crawfers
James Hariland
Coburn
Ellefonts
Montanden
Valentine Iver Company
Bellefonte
Anmuskeraire
Tim Pecwere
Pitteore and Lake Erie
Mary Haesburg
Ormes
Geneva
Abraham Pierson Dead After Early Rise and Fall
Abraham Pierson died aged about 35 in Newark, New Jersey. As a youth he was a protégé of Commodore Vanderbilt and built a fortune before a decline during the Black Friday panic of 1833. He moved here about ten years ago and left his home to his nephew George T. Bay. He was an uncle of Mrs Hewara Deigiass of Cincinnati.
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Griistir LD
Jdune
Abraham Pierson
Newark
N. J
Vanderbilt’s
V.d
George T. Bay
Hewara Deigiass
Cincinnati
Belasca Awarded 916,000 in Chicago suit
The jury ordered Belasca to receive 14000 in a suit against Fairtanas of Chicago over training for Mrs. Lesli Carter for the stage.
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Belasca
Dae J Belasca
Fairtanas of
Chicago
Lesli Carter
Mrs Fleming Not Guilty
Mrs Fleming is charged with poisoning her mother in a New York court case dated in October. The defense argues insufficient evidence and seeks dismissal.
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Mrs. Fleming
New Y Cer
Jane
Mrs Fleming
Old American newspaper clippings from May 10 1819
Reprint notes subscription terms for The American and reports on Indiana Academy exams. It cites editor James McCahan, a local stage-route advertisement from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh dated January 2, 1819, detailing fares and schedule for the Harrisburgh and Pittsburgh North in Route Mail Stage, with departures from Harrisburg and stops through Lewistown Huntingdon Blair's Gap Arash New Selam and Pittsburgh.
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Chas. L. Streamer
Smicksburg
American
Pkugresss
James MccCahan
South Sixth Street
Ke M. Duncan
Indiana Academy
John Reed
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Harrisburgh
Pittsburgh
New Selam
Elk Horn Gift Highlights Emerson Carney's West Hunts
Emerson Carney, clerk at J. R Staing & Son, presents huge elk horns to the PROg ritas after six years in Colorado where he hunted 27 elk and many deer. Horns from a deer killed in November 1891 decorate the PROGRESS office, with other trophies stored in his cabin. Also reports on Rowe College commencement in Johnstown, a Lake Mont Park picnic, Western excursion fares to Denver, and local advertising notes including dining extension tables from H H Steving Furniture Co.
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Emerson Carney
J. R Staing & Son
Carney
Progress
Colorado
Mr. Carney
Milton Carney
Cherryhill
Wyoming
United States
West
Ir. Carney
Progress Office
Rocky Mountain
Rowe College
Johnstown
D. I. Rowe
Normal
George Rowe
White Township
Lake Mont Park
World’s Dispensary Medical Association notice
A plain language medical treatise on nerv ous debility and loss of manly power is offered. Sent sealed in a plain envelope for 10 cents plus postage to the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York.
Market Report From Local Commodities Exchange
Wheat and corn prices listed with No 1 red and No 2 yellow figures. Hay and feed values shown for timothy and clover. Dairy products eggs and butter quoted with regional creameries and country grades. Cattle hogs sheep and lambs receipts described as light to moderate with price ranges and typical grades.
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Timothy
Ebutter
Elgin Creamery
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Gressen
Ibe
Administrator's Notice for Mary Ann McCracken Estate
Letters of administration were granted to Frank H. Daugherty for the estate of Mary Ann McCracken of Indiana borough. Creditors and debtors are required to settle claims and debts promptly, with proper authentication for settlement. Administrator Frank H. Daugherty dated June 24, 1896.
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Mary Ann McCracken
Indiana
Frank H. Daugherty
Life and Speeches of McKinley Prospectus Sell Offer
An advertising notice from J S Ogilvie Publishing Company seeks agents to sell the Life and Speeches of McKinley and related materials. 320 pages with 20 full page illustrations, cloth binding priced at 100 dollars, half morocco 1.50, discount for agents sixty percent. Prospectus and details available for 30 cents. agents urged to move quickly and sell up to 200 copies in their town. Address 57 Rose Street New York. 24 June.
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St. Louis
Morocco
J S. Ogilvie Publishing Company
Rose Street
New York
One Job Lot Price Bargain for 25 Tons Mixed Chop
An advertisement offers a single job lot of 25 tons of mixed chop at 80 cents per 100 pounds. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and notes the price applies only to this quantity.
Rolled Oats for Track Horses at Low Price
Advertisement notes Rolled Oats as preferred feed for horses, claiming horses improve with rolled oats, price at one cent per pound, cheaper than oats at 25 cents per bushel. Promotes special rolls and broad customer appeal to home trade and mail orders.
Fresh Groceries At Low Prices Seekers In Season
Advertises pure fresh groceries for seasonal use. Lists items like sugar rice prunes evaporated peaches raisins dried apples rolled oats tea tobacco syrup pickles and flour with brand names and prices scattered throughout. Emphasizes variety and low costs to attract customers.
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Doz Heinz
Marvin’s
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