Local Manufactories and Travel Ads in 1899 Directory
A fragment listing DSSELL CO manufacturers of threshing machines and engines, rolling mill, glass factory, bridge company, jewelry store, and watch shop, followed by travel promotions to Cleveland Buffalo Marquette and Colorado with rates and schedules, plus longstanding patent medicines and child soothing syrup ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dssell & CO
Dan Wills, &c
Colorado, Chicago & North-Western Railway
Chicago
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Pacific Express
D. W Aldridge
the Arcade
Cleveland
August Dress Goods Sale Highlights Deep Discounts
August sale notes large wash goods room clearance to make way for new season Dress Goods. Features include 32 inch Dress Ginghams and Madras at 5¢ per yard, samples popular with many customers, and a 20¢ fine Madras line with stripes and plaids. Priestly’s Black Dress Goods 40 to 42 inch at 50¢ yard offers unmatched value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Priestly
Hawkins Death Fitting Ceremonies Held Aboard Ship
The transport Senator carried Colonel Hawkins to San Francisco where his remains were taken ashore for funeral rites. He died July 18 aboard en route from Manila to Pennsylvania after battles in the Philippines. Cancer of the bowels caused his death, dated from Malolos, with embalming aboard and a guard of honor for the voyage home.
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Battle of
Malolos
San Francisco
Hawkins
Mawkins
Pennsylvania
Manila
Yokohama
Nagasaki
Philippines
Barnett
Sixth Artillery
Nebraska Regiment
Hancock
Senator Hawkins remembered alongside returning Pennsylvania troops
The article recalls Colonel Hawkins of Greensburg and his long service with the Tenth Pennsylvania Infantry. It notes his death at sea after bravely leading from the front in the Philippines and his prior roles in Washington County politics, the guard, and the Senate. It highlights his steadfast leadership, family, and the Hawkins homestead legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Republican Committee
Lsie
Or & L
Greensburg
Hawkins
Pennsylvania Guard
Hecountr
Pas
Col
Philippines
Sylvania Guard
Col. Hawkins
Hawkins” Hayseed
Garfield
Cleveland
Harrison
Fovernor
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Troops Landed in San Francisco for Muster Out
The Tenth Regiment landed today in San Francisco and marched through the principal streets to the model camp near the Presidio, where they will be mustered out. The march showcased the arrival of Pennsylvania troops as the city welcomed them for discharge.
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San Francisco
Presidio
Long-Lived Soldier Col Alexander Hawkins Fought Twice
Famed Greene County veteran Col Alexander L Hawkins born September 6 near Washington Greene counties. He served in the Civil War with the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, fought at Antietam, Chambersburg raiders, and rose from corporal to lieutenant. His family aided American arms in the Revolution and Civil War, with three sons serving and one dying at Wells Forge. He spent almost a century in the country he adopted as home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Hawking
Philippines
Hawkins
Washington and Beaver
State Senate
Senate
Hawk
Cynthia Greenfield
Clyde 8
West Point
Third United States Cavalry
Frank
Washington and Jefferson College
Company CC
Jessie
East
Washington
Seat of War
Wasttsuros
Alexander L. Hawkins
Greeneoun
Welles Forge
Col. Hawkins
James Hawkins
Alex. TL
George's Creek Academy
Waynesburg College
Lincoln
Fifteenth
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Greene County
Chambersburg
Antietam
Cleveland Boycott Clash Touches Soldiers and Transit
Adjutant General Axline vows to override discrimination against troops using civil rights law and appoint a judge advocate. Unionization spreads among Little Consolidated and Big Consolidated ex-employees while a Hanna telegram awaits response. A physician reports a dying child amid boycott rumors, and acts against strikers prompt warnings. A man denied medicine after riding a Big Consolidated car. an electric freight car derailment on Mayfield Heights injures two cars, two passengers, and crew. Sandusky sympathy striking sailors risk wrecks on the Sandusky Interurban line. police guard the route as Henry A. Everett of the Big Consolidated firm oversees operations from Coveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Axline
Little Consolidated Company
Big Consolidated
M. A. Hanna
France
Litre Consolidated Company
Aman
Consolidated
Mayfield Heights
Euclid Avenue
Sandusky, O
Cleveland Street Railway
Sandusky and
Henry A. Everett
Big Consolidated Company
Coveland
Yellow fever patients total at Hampton reach forty
Reports from Phoebus and Hampton confirm forty yellow fever cases at the Hampton Soldiers Home with eight deaths. Three new cases and one death were logged, while nearby Phoebus shows possible faint infection but no confirmed cases. Authorities restrict movement of visitors and soldiers to prevent spread as isolation remains in place.
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Battery Point
Del
Norfolk
Phoebus
WasHinGrox
Hampton
Wyman
Wasdin
White
Old Point Comfort
McKinleys Ride and Social Round at Plattsburg
Prattspore New York August 2 Postmaster General and Mrs Smith arrive at Hotel Champlain. President McKinley and Mrs McKinley enjoy a long walk and a drive with officials. General Henry and wife visit, health noted as improving. Colonel Cannon to send horses for the president. Alger party leaves for New York.
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Prattspore
N. Y
Burlington
Air
Russell A. Alger
Tre
New York City
McKinley
Combined Briefs Report Of Violent Incidents At Home And Abroad
The dispatch notes multiple incidents including the Measx iva hostilities near Yaqui and Santo Domingo, several deaths among Americans and Mexicans, a New York ferry attack and fatalities, a Burrs Ferry shooting over a private law dispute, a mob killing a black man near Forest Alabama, and various other criminal and political events. It also mentions a London report on William Waldorf Astor, coal industry movements in West Virginia, United States debt figures, and murder suicides in Pennsylvania and Massachusets with motives linked to rejected advances.
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United States
Machias
Santo Domingo
Measxiva
Dolphin
Lou
Culu
New York
William Jarrell
Derrs Fowler
Joseph Fowler
Burrs Ferry
Salomon Jones
Forest
Ala
Emart
Tennessee Coal, Iron and
Sloss Iron and Steel Company
Wenevslao Figteras
Henteaux Juy Zo
Tuck
Canto Donunge
Antereides
John Thompson
Cable
Besar Gap
Shames
Thompses
Eugene Takabouer
Edith Morell
Long Distance Fighter
Mapzip Aug 2 The second court martial session on Generals Toral and Pareja examined surrender of Santiago de Cuba, noting food and medicine shortages and debate over capitulation versus prolonged defense. Testimony cited Madrid authorities, transport failures, and potential reinforcement delays.
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Mapzip
Toral
Pareja
Santiago de Cuba
Santiage
Blanes
Madrid
Santiago
Rubi
Panes
San
Havana
Santiaz
United States
Italian Officials Claim Four Lynched Men Were Citizens
Reports from Washington indicate Italian officials believe four of the lynched men in Louisiana were Italian citizens in the fullest sense. The consul to New Orleans will travel to Tellulah to investigate, following the absence of the consul on leave.
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Washington
Louisiana
Marquis Romany
New Orleans
Tellulah
Dassault
Staries
Elkin Granted Petition Against Secretary to Publish Amendments
Attorney General Elsin granted the petition of the Municipal League of Philadelphia to secure a writ of certiorari against Secretary of the County to compel publication of proposed constitutional amendments approved by the legislature and vetoed by Governor Stone.
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Elkin
Elsin
Municipal League of Philadelphia
Daap
Coun Wea
Stone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business Directory
Ce Wion National Bank
Besaillon
Ohio
J. H. Hunt
H. L. M Lain
Ce A. Jonrad & CO
Jos
Eee Assillon Glass Factory
Mass Tron Bridge CO
Boots
General
Tron Structures
Jewelers
von Kanel
East Main Street
Oseph Coleman Center
Erie Street
Affalo
Buffalo
Toledo
Cleveland & Buffalo Transit Company
Cleveland, O
Marquette
Lake Superior
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Mich
H. Heaff
Slusser
Boggs & Buhl
Department X
Allegheny
Japan
Relief
Senator
Folsom Street
Philadelphia
John Barclay
John M. Bealt
Golden Gate
Oregon
Nebraska
Snoward
United States Colored
Nashville
Thomas
Clinton B. Fiske
Pittsburgh
Bethlehem Township
Tla Hawkins
Thomas Hawkins
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
A. L. Hawkins
Col. Hawking
Hanna
Phoebus, Va
M'Kinley's
Mrs. Smith
Prver
Puara
Heureaux
Moca
Senor Don Cordero
Tate
Klondike
Crook's Inlet
A. L. Ive
Gideon Kratzer
Blanco
Pareja and
Lospos
Daily Graphic
San Tomaso
Washincton
Otis
Grant
Wyoming
North Dakota
Idaho
Frank Gore
H. Wyoming
Minnesota
Oris
WasineTox
War Department
Richard H. Ralph
Utab Artillery
Brooke
John Mack
Dewey
Naples
Trieste
Austria
Olympis
Conferenuce
Christian Workers
East Noryheleld
Mass
Aus
Christus Workers
England
Darren Moody
B. Meyer
London
G. Vannibell Morgan
S.A. Selwyn
Bournemouth
Snd
F. GG. Canningham
Edinb
A. P. Pierson
H.C. Mabie
Boston
R. A. Torrey
Joan Willis Baer
P. S.C. EL
Francis E. Clark
Mr. Sheldon
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