Deaths of the Day Mrs Emily Jane Dodds
Mrs. Emily Jane Dodds wife of the Rev James Dodds of New Wilmington died Saturday night at 11 from pneumonia after years of illness. She was 68 formerly Miss Emily Jane Collins and survived by a husband a daughter and two brothers. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 from the family residence with interment at Xenia Ohio.
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Emily Jane Dodds
James Dodds
New Wilmington
Dodds
Philadelphia
L. F. Clark
Harper
Eastbrook
William Collins
Delphi
Ind
C. C. Collins
Santa Anna
Cal
Xenia, O
Mary Elder
Los Angeles
S. R. Elder
Darlington
Elder
R. P. Church
James and
Jane McCreery-Cook
Jennie K. Elder
Wm. B. Elder
J. F. Elder
Jefferson, O
New Brighton
Joseph
Oregon
Thomas S
Harrisburg
Beaver Falls
Beaver Valley News
Infant daughter of Palkovitch dies at six months old
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Palkovitch of 72 Yoho Street died Saturday at the family home from colic. The funeral was held Monday afternoon at St Joseph's Church with interment in St Joseph's Cemetery. She was 6 months and 3 days old.
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Ada M. Black
Samuel M. Black
West Beckford Street
Shenango
Samuel White
Herusband
Maud
Carrie White
Shenango Township
Paul Palkovitch
Yoho Street
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Death of Mary Flatnishar Aged 1 Year 7 Months
Mary Flatnishar daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Flatnishar of Bessemer died Saturday of whooping cough at age 1 year 7 months 14 days. Funeral held Monday at St Josephs church with burial at St Josephs cemetery.
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Mary Flatnishar
Mary
Henry Flatnishar
Bessemer
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Odd Fellows to Visit New Bedford from New Castle Lodge
The New Castle lodge 1118 I O O F Fifth ward plans a church services visit to New Bedford. Date likely this Sunday or next, with Shenango lodge members invited to join. Travel will be by a special Sharon New Castle street car line car.
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New Castle Lodge
Fifth Ward
New Bedford
Shenango Lodge
Shenango
Sharon-New Castle Street
Foreigner Struck by Limited Car in Lowellville
Steve Kurich of Lowellville was hit while attempting to alight from a rapidly moving New Castle limited on Wilson Avenue. He was rushed to City hospital and remained unconscious for hours, with initial fears of skull fracture. prognosis later uncertain with possible recovery.
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Lowellville
Steve Kurich
Wilson Avenue
New Castle Limited
Kurich
Midnight Watch Service Planned at Epworth Church
A midnight watch meeting will be held at Epworth church Thursday evening. Rev. Dr. A. R. Rich is preparing an interesting order of exercises for the occasion.
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Epworth Church
A. R. Rich
Draft horse parade draw s hundreds of entries in Youngstown
The Youngstown event draws about 300 entries for the proposed draft horse parade with planners assessing turnout and logistical needs. Local organizers expect more participants as the event date nears.
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Youngstown
Christmas in Pittsburg Sees The Round Up at Nixon Theatre
Mr and Mrs G G Campbell Miss Ethel Lewis and W J Scollins spent Christmas day in Pittsburg and attended The Round Up at the Nixon Theatre.
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G. G. Campbell
Ethel Lewis
W. J. Scollins
Pittsburg
Nixon Theatre
Honors for Old Veteran of Bar: Judge William Waugh to Be Honored
Ex Judge William Waugh of Greenville, 90, the oldest living Pittburgh alumnus, will receive a Doctor of Laws degree. A Mercer bar veteran and former prothonotary, Waugh was a long-time editor for the Mercer County Whig and part of the county’s early political journalism scene. His memory spans much local history including slavery debates in the Whig era.
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William Waugh
Greenville
University of Pittsburg
Waugh
Mercer Press
Mercer
Mercer County Whig
Mercer County
Whig
Judge Waugh
John B. Butler
Butler
David B. Hays
Franklin
Abram Snyder
Liberty
J. H. Robison
Western Press
William F. Clark
County Press
Henry Clay
Garvin
Clark
Widow seeks farmer husband in odd New Castle match scheme
A New Castle real estate dealer contemplates a commission move tied to pairing a widow with a suitable husband to run a future farm. The widow, worth about 5000 dollars, desires a moral, steady man willing to become a farmer, preferably a widower or bachelor. She plans to invest in a farm if the right partner is found.
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New Castle
Mrs Swadener Trial Reveals Shady Club Activities
Testimony shows a raid on Mrs Swadener’s rooms found three girls and the hostess amid a reputation of the place described as bad. Witnesses recount entries through a skylight and police efforts to enter, with specifics on attire and behavior of inmates.
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James Deskin
Deskin
W. A. Morgan
State Police
Closing Notice of Holiday and Year End Schedules
The Welch Hardware Co and several partners announce closing their stores all day on major holidays including Christmas and Thanksgiving and observe the following Mondays if holidays fall on Sunday. They will also close 5 pm on select months with Saturday evenings excluded and open evenings the week before Christmas.
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Welch Hardware Co
Dickson & Co
Welch & Louer
Reider Bros
New Castle Hardware Co
Sample Hardware Co
C. Ed Smith Hardware Co
H. R. Huston
Horton Hardware Co
Odds and Ends of Charms and Calamities in Boston and New York
A man with a broken nose recounts street encounters in Boston and New York. He contrasts a friend who received a $20,000 check after informing a woman of her untied shoe with his own redressed misfortune after aiding a bald woman and losing her umbrella. He laments luck and looks, fearing perpetual unluckiness.
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Boston
New York
Kellar on Stage Magic Compared by Aging Magician
Retired magician Same Mt Harry Kellar says modern stage magic lacks the vigor of past performers. The younger magicians resist the critique, while an anecdote about a tailor and a fat man illustrates changing perceptions of appearances versus real skill.
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Harry Kellar
Unsuccessful Diagnosis and a Five Dollar Charge
A humorous dialogue among doctors jokes about coughs from the stomach vaccination and side effects. Dr Getrox declares a five dollar charge per person, but the widow refuses to pay in the end.
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Dr. Simtom
Dr. Modern
Dr. Nature
Dr. Serum
Dr. Experiment
Dr. Getrox
Dialogue Excerpt Shows Strains in Courtship and Truth
A pointed exchange reveals personal tensions as one speaker questions sincerity and truthfulness while recalling an unwanted proposal and a marriage. The other side defends actions and cites prior feelings amid unresolved conflict.
Tailored Suit Prices Displayed In Online Ad
An online ad lists tailored suits priced at 15.00, 18.50, 20.00 and 22.50 dollars with no additional details. The fragmented text presents four price points for men’s formalwear.
Brown Hamilton Improved Mad Dogs Vets Say Some Dogs Suspected of Rabies Improved
Boston reports a hospital for treating dogs suspected of rabies where several cases have shown improvement. Vets say they have not cured hydrophobia, only improved some dogs, while Worcester Telegram notes the claim. The Washington Star adds Uncle Eben’s dark philosophy on fixing conscience.
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Boston
Worcester Telegram
Eben
Washington Star
Lavater Quote on Enemies and Friends
A Lavater maxim contrasts bad and good deeds, claiming foes may become worst enemies when harmed while friends emerge from those who have done good to you, reframing loyalty as a reciprocity of actions. The saying pivots on moral cause and personal response.
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Lavater
Her Supreme Pleasure in Looking Younger Than Rivals
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes many women value the ability to look younger than peers of the same age, a perception tied to social status and self esteem.
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The
St. Lou's
Charity Among Women
Several women at a social gathering share pointed observations on behavior as they travel home, revealing social attitudes and informal norms. The remarks hint at a circle of influence and communal expectations within the group.
Franklin Union of Boston Industrial School Founded
Benjamin Franklin left Boston a $5 000 bequest 118 years ago. It has grown to over $300 000 and Andrew Carnegie has matched it. The Franklin Union of Boston is an industrial school for working men and women.
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Richard
Benjamin Franklin
Boston
Andrew Carnegie
Franklin Union of
Meredith quotation on laughter and disagreement
The quote notes laughter as a common, universal element at home and argues that genuine humor reflects shared humanity while deep disagreement proves hard to resolve.
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George Meredith
Twentieth Century Modes in Heroine Embraces
Puck notes fashion in fiction showing heroines crushed in warm embraces rather than folded, reflecting shifting styles and tastes.
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Puck
Be Natural and Happy Guide to True Self
A concise exhortation on joy through authenticity. It urges living without airs or pretensions to achieve happiness by embracing one’s true self.
Makes a Good Solder Adds Mercury to Each Ounce of Solder
A fragment notes the practice of mixing three drops of mercury into each ounce of solder to improve work quality. The snippet suggests a historical or technical discussion of soldering methods.
World and His Wife Moodiness Calamity at Home
A short note describes moodiness as a family calamity that spreads through the home. It warns that extreme moodiness becomes insanity, without a clear reason or excuse, highlighting the strain on relatives seeking escape.
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World
Fragment on Cromwell description in teaching exam notice
A fragment notes a student teaching exam describing Oliver Cromwell as a man with coarse features and a large red nose with deep religious contritions. The piece criticizes modern hustle and urges restraint to avoid waste of life. It quotes Thoreau on thrift and procrastination.
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Oliver Cromwell
Thoreau
Woman seeks separation amid life insurance intrigue
A woman asks a lawyer about separation options while noting her husband’s life insurance policy, which she admits to arranging before marriage, highlighting a provocative motive and potential conflict of interest.
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Oak Park Cemetery
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William Edwards
East Long Avenue
A. JH. Jordan
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Stoneboro
Walter Howell
William Kerber
Jesse McKeever
John McKeever
William Thomas
Russell Robison
Rearic Bros
Pittsburg Street
Anna Palkovitch
ODD Fellows
Epworth
BAR
Morgan
Houstop
Prince Chap
Directoire
China
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