Capitol scandal probes widen in Harrisburg
A sweeping inquiry into state capitol mismanagement reveals alleged extravagance and possible defrauding of the state. The investigation targets contractors, architects, and large firms tied to the building, with witnesses and potential highersupers to testify as hearings continue. The scope also covers road funding talks, legislative pay, and public works contracts amid a broader fiscal scrutiny.
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Burg
Predha Capitol
Iftravaganca
Harrisburg Trust Company
Dal
Phoenix Glags
Pittsburg
Monaca
Beaver County
Torbé
Tate
John H. ‘Sanderson Company
Philadelphia
James Scarlett
Danville
James ‘A. Stranahan
Harrisburg
Joseph Mr. Huston
Commission
Capitol
Capitol Brothers
Pennsylvania
Wickersham
Dauphin
Pittaure
Violet and White Triumphs in 1907 Junior Senior Rivalry
A fragmented poem-style note recalls school spirit as Juniors in violet and white duel Seniors in pink and green. The piece hints at a 1907 rivalry with faded references to colors, crowds, and a fundraising yearbook tone.
Choice land bargains near Savan Station and nearby towns
Scott and McConnaughey advertise 100 acres in Croné township near Savan Station with a frame house and bank barn, rolling ground and orchards at 55 per acre. 125 acres near Trade City with a six room house and outbuildings at 50 per acre. 120 acres in East Mahoning near Hamill with frame house and coal measures at 60 per acre. 22 acres near Station Covode with house and a young orchard, potential town site. Also 860 acres in Grant township near Marion Center or Dixonville at 3,000 dollars.
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Croné Township
Savan Station
B. R. & P. Hailway
Prick
North Mahoning
Trade City
East Mahoning
Hamill
Elmeh
Seleol
Covode
Petco
Grant Township
Marion Center
Dixonville
Mast Mahoning
Indiana County
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State Capitol
Gertain
Don
Ead
Senate
Tha
Legislatura
House
Sénate
Moore
Allegheny
Auditor General
Fibrosentediea
Creasy
Standard Oil Co
United States
McCord
Chester
Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
Inalstad
Tha’ Estate
Greagury
Gapiol
Basler
Riley
Raisd
Blues
Avery Breeze
Féa
Kiskt
Kiski
Homer City
Beniora
Farmers’ Bank Building
Clark Studio
Indiana, Po
Savings& Trust Company of
Indiana
the Savings & Trust Co
Shaffer & Keller
City Grocery
Penna
Center Township
Wm. Risinger
Washington Street
Ridge Avanus
Main and
Indiana Streets
Maple Avenue
Yellow Creek Street
Scccotit
Appleby & Peterson
Wateralls Paint
Waterall
Patron’s Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Patrons Mutu Fie Insurance
J. K. McEthoes
Home
James Speedy
John Kinter
Philadelphia St
San Francisco
Thompson
Thompson's Insurance Agency
Deposit Bank Building
Indiana, Pa
W. L. Douglas
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