Witness Roberts testifies on Hains shooting at Bayside
Roberts of the Bayside Yacht Club testifies about the shooting incident. He recounts seeing Captain Annis shot and Thornton Hains firing from the boat while Thornton’s brother acted nearby.
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Darrin
Thornton J. Hains
Roberts
Bayside Yacht Club
Thorton Hains
Captain Hains
Annis
Atannis
Hains
Army
Thornton Hains
Thornton
McIntyre
Robrest
John Tonning
Tonning
Burchfield
Andrews
World’s Greatest Bridge Planned Over Hellgate
United Press reports plans to build the largest bridge in the world linking New York mainland with Long Island. The span over Hellgate Channel would reach 1000 feet, rise 140 feet above water, and cost an estimated 15 to 20.7 million dollars, tying Haven and Pennsylvania rail grades.
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Hellgate
United Press
New York
Long Island
Pennsylvania Railroad
Speci
Manmoth
Ne Haven
Port Morris
Manhattan
Pennsylvania Rails
Queens County
Brooklyn Belt Railroad
Hellgate Channel
Leiter and wife aid in Zeigler mine fire fight
Chicago financier Joseph Leiter and his wife Juliette joined hundreds of miners in Zeigler Illinois as a fire raged through the Leiter coal property. She distributed coffee and medicine while Leiter toiled alongside workers, aiding in fire suppression as the mine faces months of shutdown and heavy losses.
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Aby United Press
Zeigler
Ill
Juliette Williams
Washington
Joseph Leiter
Chicago
Leiter
Jurors Summoned for January Civil Court Term
The January term civil court summons list includes jurors across wards and towns such as Thomas Edwards Fifth ward and Charles H Cooper Perry. The roster covers North Beaver Shenango Mahoning Union Wayne New Wilmington New Wilming ton plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Edwards
Charles H. Cooper
Perry
William J. Quinn
J. Milton McCreary
Mahoning
Wallace Jackson
North Beaver
Samuel Carr
C. L. Baldwin
Harry T. Smith
L. T. Wick
Wesley S. Rice
Edward Dinsmore
Samuel P. Kemp
Joseph F. Boyd
John Devlin
Union
James A. Gardner
Wayne
W. H. McNickle
Hickory
Albert E. Yoho
Mont Lakey
Robert Haggerty
Little Beaver
John T. Thomas
John C. Kelley
Shenango
William D. Boddy
Daniel G. Harry
Pulaski
Joseph Schweikert
W. J. Critchlow
Samuel Davidson
John S. Westlake
William Graham
Wilmington
Samuel A. Duncan
Big Beaver
W. H. Stevenson
Washington
William A. Ernest
Elisha Houk
John Munnell
Joseph McCormick
J. T. White
W. C. Mechem
James C. Fleming
Andrew J. Seamons
New Wilmington
James G. Martin
John W. Dobbs
D. P. Fulkerson
Nathan Gusky
John W. Pattison
James K. Marshall
Hugh A. Kennedy
James H. McBride
J.C. Carr
Joe C. Matthews
Ellwood Choir Performs Fine Christmas Music
The Methodist Episcopal church of Ellwood presented a fine program of special Christmas music Sunday evening directed by John H Henderson. The choir, after weeks of practice, earned high praise from many out of town visitors. A Sunday school entertainment and treat will be held Christmas night.
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Methodist Episcopal Church of
Ellwood
John H. Henderson
Oyster Supper Tuesday at Central Abateian Church
A community oyster supper is planned for Tuesday from 5 to 7 at Helping Hand Bible class near the Square. Proceeds support local church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Abate Ian Church
License court session in eres county to hear remonstrances
Specific remonstrances will be filed against every applicant for license in eres county at the session of license court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eres County
Hcense
Carnegie Tests On Steel Tariffs And Profits
Andrew Carnegie testifies before Congress on steel tariffs and prices. He argues figures lie and praises Schwab for innovations, notes rails could be $28 a ton with Cuban ore, discusses profits and the impact of free steel on prices and competition.
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Andy Carnegie
Bureau of Corporations
Gary
Carnegie
Payne
Schwab
Germany
America
Pennsylvania Company
N. G. Carnegie
Steel Corporation
Cary
Dalzell
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Cochran
Europe
Assassin's Bullet Kills Curb Broker on Broad Street
New York dispatch reports Harry Suydam, curb broker, shot in his Broad street office by John Lumsden, a young inventor. Suydam died at Hudson street hospital. John C. Lumsden was remanded to Tombs after arraignment as coroner's jury verdicts awaited.
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New York
Harry Suydam
Broad Street
John Lumsden
Hudson Street Hospital
John C. Lumsden
Wall Street
Death of Georgia Wong and children shocks Plano
Chicago reports the mangled body of Mrs. Georgia Ah Wong, wife of a Chinese man, found in Plano Alabama. She poisoned her four children and then killed herself by train. One child aged three is dead.
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Chicago
Plano
Georgia Ah Wong
Burlington
YMCA Christmas Entertainment and Tree Night
The gymnasium department hosts a Christmas program and tree in the gymnasium hall on the diamond at 8 30. Members are invited and asked to bring a five cent gift to place on the tree.
Snails Vanish from French Vineyards Amid Scarcity Fears
French snails decline as vineyard sprays kill them along with pests. Snail farms arise claiming harvests of 1,000,000 per 200 square feet, yet demand from Paris remains unmet.
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France
Paris
Aging Ursuline nun sister St John dies in Youngstown
Sister St John of the Ursuline dies in Youngstown at age 73 after 54 years in the veil. funeral details not available in the fragment.
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St. John of the
Toys Go Cheap as Dufford’s Closes Toy Business
Dufford’s announces season sale as it closes its toy business. All toys sold regardless of cost, with drastic discounts noted. Sale highlights include wide selection and clearance pricing.
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Dufford’s
Rattlesnakes Facts and Misconceptions
The article notes rattlesnakes may strike without a warning rattle in hot August days when vision is affected. It explains rattles form with each skin shed, so joint count does not indicate age, as snakes shed more than once a year and may lose joints. rattlesnakes are confined to the western hemisphere.
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Chilren
Western Hemisphere
Life Lessons On Kindness From Home Chat
A Home Chat message urges acceptance of life with its happiness and sorrows. It stresses using personal healing to help others with a friendly hand and encouraging smile, turning pain into universal kindness.
Woman seeks separation amid suspected life insurance trap
A woman asks a lawyer for a separation while noting her husband has life insurance named in her favor. The lawyer cautions that separating may deprive him of life, joking that he’ll live longer apart.
Charity Among Women Atchison Globe Quip
A brief domestic quip notes women at social events offer sharp opinions on their return home, humorously poking at party chatter and social fault finding.
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Atchison Globe
Central W. T. U. Meeting Announced for Tuesday Evening
The Central W. T. U. will meet Tuesday evening at 7 20 with Mrs. C. Waddington of 125 East North street.
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The
Central W
T.U
C. W. Waddington
East, North Street
Executor's Sale Of Real Estate In Pennsylvania
By virtue of the will of Sarah E Weaver deceased, H Atkens, executor, offers Lot No. 27 in New Castle Fifth Ward, Lawrence County, Pa, at public sale on Wednesday January 20 1909 at 10 a m. The 40 by 120 foot lot lies on South Mill Street near lot 26 and alley. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in two years with bond mortgage and attorney fees. Purchaser may pay entire price in cash.
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Vrah E. Weaver
Thomas W. Phillips
New Ca
Tle
Lawrence
Pennsylvania
South Mill
Preference for Cash Over Checks in Mexican Commerce
Citizens of Mexico favor cash payments over checks for small sums under one thousand dollars. They find it easier to pay immediately rather than issue a check for fifty or one hundred dollars, arguing cash provides quicker settlement and smoother business transactions.
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Mexico
Mrs Rhodes Visits Cleveland for Short Stay
Mrs C W Rhodes of Edgewood Avenue traveled to Cleveland on Monday evening to spend a couple of days with friends.
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C. W. Rhodes
Edgewood Avenue
Cleveland
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Crane
Sirs
Will
Hains Brothers
Key West
Huyler
Huyler’s
Love & Megown
Iano
J. A. Breckenridge
East
Washington Street
Joe Leiter
Wife
Frie
Ellwood Choir
Curb
R. S. McCulloch & CO
Pittsburg St
R. S. McCulloch
Pittsburg Street
Rockers
New Castle
Childrens Goods
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