Chinatown Mystery Witness Tells of Death in Ling Room
Chung Sin, a thirty five year old Chinese man, details his account of the death of Léon Ling's visitor in New York. He says he helped move the body into a trunk and watched Ling arrange the scene before police. He denied conspiring with Ling and implicated no one else. Ling denied involvement and claimed ignorance of the victim's death amid intense questioning by detectives and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sling Sin
Léon Tong
Wsie -Sigel
New York
Léon Ling
Jeon Ling
Kung Sin
Leon -Ling
Derer
Chung Sing
West Galway
Ward
Jerome
Chung
Hie
Chung’ Sin
Teon
Leon
Chung ‘Sin
Ng. Sin
Jeropey
Europe
Chung Sin
Blale
Ten year sentence for alleged Blackhand members in Fairmont
May 27 initiation by Qrazio Beredilli linked to Blackhand, court in Fairmont sentences alleged members to ten years in the penitentiary. Judge Mason expresses regret over jury verdict and lack of belief in their innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falloues Blackhandera
Fairmont
W. van Pine
Thad Lang
Blackshang
Qrazio Beredilli
Mason
The Fourth of July Orator of Long Ago Described
An aging recollection sketches the classic Fourth of July orator. He was typically a tall, thin lawyer or judge, sometimes a colonel, who built a dramatic start, then digressed before returning to themes of liberty and the Revolution. The portrait notes his attire including a tall plug hat, linen duster, boots, vest, and gleaming shirt front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
George
Venus
Abraham Lincolnn
Fourth of July nostalgia and old time oratory salute
The passage recalls a hot Fourth of July with fond memories of a revered colonel and old time patriot oratory. It contrasts past fervor with modern trends, alluding to a boy burning his thumb while lighting an illegal firecracker and a critique of government overreach.
Fragmentary caption hints at Fourth of July event coverage
Readable fragments mention a funeral director and sexton in a hopeful tone about the Fourth of July. The garbled text references a local news item from Tadianepala News, suggesting a historical column or brief about a holiday celebration and community life.
Executor's Sale Notice for Cinighd and tMaher
Public notice announces an executor sale conducted by Cinighd and tMaher. Details specify the executors’ authority to sell property to settle estate obligations and outline the governing timeline and venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinighd & tMaher
Land Sale Notice of 3 Tracts in Cherryhill and Diamondville Pa
Three parcels in Cherryhill and Diamondville Indiana County Pennsylvania described with bearings and distances. The first tract contains 48.70 acres timbered land with timber and coal rights reserved. second tract in Diamondville excludes coal and refers to a prior agreement with Joseph Hines and J H Weaver. third tract of 4 acres 7 perches. Sale at dwelling on first tract with cash or deferred terms. Lincoln G Gibson executor Pine Flats June 22 1900.
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Cherryhill
Indiana
State of
Pennsylvania
Lincoln Gibson
J. M. Guthrie
Bimasalee
Ing
Darrees
Fries Lbson
Gibson
Lincoln
Diamondville
Twollck Cree
Wiliam
Fetterman
Oseph Hines
Atong
Twollck Creek
Joseph Hines
J. H. Weaver
Recorder's Office
Indiana Couny
Giles
Issac Hopfield
Diamondville Road
Luther Myers
Sameé
Hl. Smith S
Gard
Mra. Crisywells
Stone
Isaac Empfiela
Elizabeth Moore
Tear E Hellwood, Indiana Co
Lincoln G. Gibson
Pine Flats
Quiet Title Rule Petition for Reed in Center Township Indiana
Rule to quiet title petitions the Tarmery Bank of Indiana asks Mrs Reed to file a ejectment action on two land tracts in Center Township, Indiana county. The filing notes that Myra Reed does not reside in the county and likely resides outside Pennsylvania. Service is by publication in the Indiana Messenger and Indiana Progress for three weeks. The rule is returnable the first Monday of July 1900.
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Indi
Genter Townahip
Rhaini Watewell
T. Brandon
RT. MeouneairGaneotheta
Levi Stewart
T. J. Brandon
Lina O Lang
Samuel St. Cinit
Reed
Aera Sale
Recorder
Ames
Indiana County
Yan Patitiowas
Abe
Pennsylvania
W. Reed
S. W. Reed
Indiana
Ollicinia
MO. C. Wells
Bid notices for repairs and new school at Pine township
Pine township school board invites bids to repair the Strongstown school house in Strongstown Po and to build a new Rhodes school house in Indiana Co Pa. Specifications may be reviewed by contacting D J Orner Strongstown or Sec R I McHenry Mallwood. Rhodes specs via H A Welland Heilwood or WF McHenry Hellwood. Bids open June 30 1908 at 1 00 pm at Strongstown school house under FP McHenry secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Board of
Pine Township
Strongstown
Rhodes School
Indiana Co
Sec. R
McHenry
Mallwood
Rhodes
H. A. Welland
Heilwood
Pao
WF. McHenry
Hellwood
Domsday
Strongstown School House
I. FP. McHenry
Administrator and Executor Notices for Indiana County
John A. Scott attorney administers estate notices for Robert Craven center township and Thomas Caldwell Armstrong township. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated for settlement and debtors must make prompt payment. The Savings & Trust Company and Peeler & Pelt act as administrator and executor with addresses in Indiana Pennsylvania dated June 9 1900 and June 16 1900 respectively.
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John A. Scott
Robert Craven
Center Township
the Savings & Trust. Company
P.O
Indiana
Peeler
Teachers Wanted For Canon Township Schools
The Canon township school board will meet Friday July 16 at Rossiter Pa at 8:30 am to receive bids for furnishing and supplies for the coming school year. The board will also meet at 1:00 pm to elect 15 teachers and two principals. Other township boards announce meetings to bid and hire teachers for various districts and to elect staff.
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Rossiter
Eame
Center Township
Cross Roads
Acer
Come Ae Eel Praaldeat
Notice TQ Contractors bid for one room school house
The school board of Chorst itta towngbt will receive bida until the lat of July 1 for the building of a one room school house at Millyie. Plans and specifications can be seen at J BR Smith's Penn Run or Levi McGuire Clymer Pa. The board reserves the right to reject any bid. Levi McGuire, Pres Ty R Smith Beu y.
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School Board of
Chorst Itta Towngbt
Millyie
Sean
J. BR. Smith's
Penn Run
Levi McGuire
Clymer
Boned
Levi McGuirh
Pres
R. Smith
Beu'y
Administratrix Notice for John McCombs Estate
Ernest Stewart attorney announces letters of administration for the estate of John McCombs of Young township West Lebanon Pa. Administratrix Jennio Hart requests all claimants present authenticated claims for settlement and all indebted prove their debts by June 2 1900.
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Ernest Stewart
John McCombs
Young Township
Thorsving
Mra
Jennio
Hart
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Celestial
Leon “Ling
Orator
Demosthenes
Ortizens
Tadianepala News
Hitath
Gilas
Qourt
Ana County
Roth
Tarmery Bank of Indiana, A
Bjvetmant
DB. B. Taylor
Canon Township
Cigee
Rochester Mills
M. Miller
Graceton
Eas
Slelogta Borough T
Bhda
C. B._RINIK
James Spendy
Coe ReeEe
Armagi
Eindury
Florence
Chere Hlm
Aleetin
Art Neguirg
Echool Board of
Sino
B. McHen
Mery
Blacklick
West
Lebanon
Peoples’ Insurance Agency
INDIANA _NEWSTAND
Chas. E. Huey
Patron’s Mutual Fire Insurance Co
India
Indiana Dye Works
Leewind
Philadelphia St
Homer City
Tional Bank
Hoosier
Frank Douglass Focal
Tadiaus
Agle
Mall
Citizens National Bank
Penn’a
G. E. Simpson Building
South Ninth Street
BELL
R. W. Wehrle & ‘Company
Indiana, PA
HUB
Philadelphia Street
Moore Hotel
Ladies Wash
American Express
Ira
A. Myers
The
City Grocery
Arerey
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