Highway Robbery Near Police Club Alarmed City Neighbors
A purse snatching near the police club stirred fear as two sisters Miss Margaret Wen Johnson and Miss Catherine Wen Johnson were accosted on North Street Rebecca Way. A thief grabbed a purse, took 76 cents, and fled toward Sycamore Street while residents delayed in aiding the victims. Police traced a thief’s description, interviewing the Henderson family and later confirming the incident. The attack follows another holdup within a square of the police station, intensifying local unease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Office
Misses Margaret
Catherine Wenjoraon
North Street
Rebeces
East Street
Miss Margaret
Rebecca
Margaret Bum
Sycamore Street
Gatherine
Jank
Catherine
Aliss Margaret
Weelke
The Tale of a Pig and 24 Other Episodes
Reports from near Burostuwo recounts of Peter Hays and his herd with a flock of 25 stories. The tale centers on a pig and a farmer famed for honesty as townsfolk weigh the rumors and await clearer facts.
Two Recent Calls by Father Store In Enwood
Two visits were made by a man to homes in Enwood this week. One occurred Wednesday at the residence of Mr and Mrs John Offutt on Circle and Fountain avenues, where a baby was left. The second took place Thursday at the home of Mr sud Mire Joyn Grich on Wayne Avenue, involving a boy.
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Enwood
John Offutt
The
Circle
Fountain Avenue
Asher
Sud Mire
Joyn Grich
Wayne Avenue
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Quick Relief From Weak Heart
Difficult breathing and weak heart symptoms described with claims Dr Miles Heart Cure strengthens heart nerves and improves action. Patient testimonials assert recovery from shortness of breath, palpitations, and sinking spells, with a money back guarantee and company at Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Ind.
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Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Farmers Institute closes at Prospect with strong attendance
The Farmers Institute held in Prospect Buller County ended after two days of intensive sessions in Odd Fellows hall. The program featured poultry, peaches, swine breeding, corn cultivation, market gardening, fertilizing, soil care, cattle feeding, dairy breeding, calf rearing, and road maintenance, with notable speeches by W H Riddie Ellitote Robb J A MacGowan L W Lights and Prof H R Seitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Odd Fellows Hall
Prospect
Buller County
W. H. Riddie
Butler County
Elltote Robb
E. L. Piie
GC. M. Crossman
J. A. McGowan
George Barkley
M. L. Rath
W. H. Drave
O. A. Shaffer
J. H. Punk
J. A. MacGowan
L. W. Lights
S. B. Forrester
J. W. Shaffer
J. i. Funk
W. A. Wyhof
J. H. McClure
Robert Oliver
Funk Wok
Ebb
Pyle
Elliott Robb
EB. Wilkine
Cline
J. M. Roth
Canfield
H. R. Seitz
Wwe Franklin Wweekly High School
Iia
W. A. Wyham
Dr. Punk
Iast
Realty Transfers Recently Recorded
Realty transfers listed include Jamor Kelso to Hiram Kelso in Pulaski for 265 dollars and multiple other deeds across Pulaski and surrounding townships. Names include Hiram Kelso, John Roby, Lockhart, Mary Robb, Matthew J Kelso, and George K Kelso, with sums ranging from 1 to 3,500 dollars.
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Jamor Kelso
Hiram Kelso
Pulaski
Bright State
Puc Inkl
John Roby
Sllag Lockhart
Andrew Kelso
Phlaski
David J. Lockhart
Filram
Kelco
Thomas Wharry
Hiram Ke
Henry AM
Rodgers
Shenango Township
Sarah J. Haggerty
Renwick Cook
Little Beaver
Roberts
Garvin
Francis J. Perry
Becand Ward
Ivoh V. Moore
Frances Spore
Neshamnack
Houk
Roy MM
Janiexon
Blipperyrock Township
Hoy M. Jameson
Frank H. Hank
Ruppergrock Township
West Pittsburg Realty Company
Anthony Guaratino
Taylor
Chrownahin
George T. Weingartner
Marshall L. McMin
Athering Sti
James 1Hn Brown
Sixth Ward
Mary A. Stitt
The
Commercial Bank
Pulaski Township
New Treasury Methods to Be Adopted by State Treasurer
Report notes plans by Johe O. Sheatz to implement new accounting methods as he takes office on the coming May first. The article mentions an order for an entirely new set of ledgers and claims of improved administration under incoming treasurers.
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State Treasury
Johe O. Sheatz
Bhealy
Execution Issued Over Moore Property
Execution issued for six hundred dollars against the personal property of Charles At Moore Ir of Merleary avenue. Sheriff Waddington to hold on Friday February 20. Bre creditors meeting notes refer to Hers Ina Lew Kilwaed ily, with Kate McKitoy elected trustee and goods valued at nine thousand dollars.
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Charles
Moore
Merleary Avenue
Charles Av Moore
Sherif Waddington
Phurhiay
Bre
Kilwaed Ily
Referge
Hankruptcy Kom
Underwood
Kate McKitoy
Reverend Moffatt Addresses Brick Road Question
In the February 10 issue, Rev Moffatt weighs brick roads against stone and macadam for economy and durability. He critiques reliance on government funding, notes local cost data from New Castle, and argues for local, varied materials chosen per locality. He questions brick costs, road wear, horse shoeing, and dust, urging careful, nonpolitical road selection.
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Caatle News
State Highway Department
Sural
Iere
Dhs
Telford
Menting
Willant Porter
Hunter
Highway Department
New Castle
Washington Street
Stisl
Jevery
Ray Street
Mir
Ius
DYLEK
William J. Moffatt
Crawford County Court Rules on License Petition Signatures
The Crawford County Court under Judge Prathar issues a new licensing petition ruling. Remonstrances must be bound, signers must state ages, and signers must reside in the district. The rule bans separate sheets and bars nonresidents from signing for other districts, sparking temperance circle debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford County
Prathar
Grawford
Millat Alen
Elzte
Beaver County Man Announces for State Senate
Samuel P. White of New Brighton has announced his candidacy for state senate on the Republican ticket for the April primary. A Beaver valley seating manufacturer, he is known as a capable leader with prior service in the state senate and strong ties to Beaver county politics and manufacturing interests.
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Samuel P. White
New Brighton
Office of State
Ewljedo
Beaver Valley
Br White
Hne
Ime
Lawrence County
White
Milk Inspector Urgently Needed In County Meeting
State medical authorities join farm residents in a public discussion at the courthouse on milk safety. Experts warn tuberculosis can pass between cattle and humans and that impure milk endangers children. Dr Percival J Easton of Pittsboro urges cleanliness in milking and proper handling from dairy to bottle.
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Pawn
Washington County
Court House
Percival J. Easton
Pittsboro
Penrose Meeting Covered by Lawrence Voudy Report
Lawrence Voudy reports that Penrose allies met their chief in Pittsby for a conference where Bol Penrose spoke on the great issue before the Commonwealth. Despite cost of living concerns, Penrose aims for another term, with supporters seeing public good over any salary debate.
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Lawrence Voudy
Bol Penrose
Pittsby
Penrose
Commonwealth
R Etlon
Willis
Black Hand Men Sentenced To Long Terms
Black Hand members were sentenced by Judge Wilnwe at Moree. Alexander Milena, convicted at the Ontoher sexaton, fined $300 costs and given two years in the Western Penitentiary. Tony Micen received the same term, while San Tasking presided.
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Wilnwe
Moree
Alexander Milena
Western Penitentiary
Tony Micen
San Tasking
Nm Petft
Mercy Signed by Citizens of South Shari Consiel Edo Him
Judge Willams allowed a defendant to go on own recognizance. Giuseppe Colletta, convicted of aggravated assault and battery related to track hand operations, was fined 3100 and sentenced to six months in the workhouse. Gomo Fatella, indicted for robbery, received a two year term in the penitentiary. The dispositions clear the Mercer counts of the defendants under care.
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South Shari
Willams
Guigeppe Colletta
Mercer
Return to Use of Birch in the School Room
United Press reports a survey of 470 New York teachers on corporal punishment. Of respondents, 270 favor the birch to curb pupils misbehavior, while 200 oppose it. The issue is deferred until March 4 with no immediate action expected.
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United Press
New York
Setino
Asin
Canal
Injustice Seen For Hillsville Man Reportedly
A garbled report claims an injustice affected a Hillsville resident with references to suspects, locations, and figures like George J. Derry and Clyde MRO in New Castle and nearby areas. The text mentions barns and alleged concealment after a murder, with scattered names and places.
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George J. Derry
Custis
Alude Simpron
Ol Hurk Jr
Castle ‘Mary Welatt
Rereee
Caatle
Evaca Ee
Clyde Mro
Cece
Castleaux Ad
Uebel
Ueali Weyrestee
Have Come Into Their Own At Last In Comment
Fragmented text reports a jury or court matter with violent imagery, mentions Mercer boxers and a Woon Ue granting, plus a fire and serious burn incident involving Mrs Harry Brew of North Teaver town. The readable parts indicate sensational rhetoric and damaged OCR.
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New Wilmington Glebe
Mercer
Commissioners Hold Mitchells Note for Costs
County commissioners release Mitchell after a sixty day sentence and order costs paid by taxpayers. Mitchell, former manager of a major company in Tuwoo City, was convicted of shipping goods out of the county after his plant was levied. He left for Philadelphia vowing to return and settle the debt.
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Mitchel
Mitchell
Tuwoo City
Torphiladelpha
Youngstown Population Figures From New Directory
The latest directory shows Youngstown at 74,656 residents. The Princeton Institute note lists a date change for the Prevention teachers institute to Thursday evening, February 20.
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Youngstown
Princeton
Privevion Teachers’ Institute
Pennsylvania 10 Declare Against Drinking
Reported that the Pennsylvania railroad lines plan steps to curb drinking among travelers. No official confirmation yet as rumors circulate about enforcing prohibition measures for 1108 men aboard trains. Authorities seek to prevent accidents and ensure safety during service.
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Pennsylvania
Capito
Howe
Elaulard
Electric trolley line seek funding in Sharon plan
Mercer capitalists led by Senator J. M. Campbell and W. Oyr of Mercer pressed Sharon council for an electric trolley line from Greenville to Sharon. A public meeting is set for Monday to discuss the project. A Mutler woman sued for alimony after claiming her husband termed a hobo. the case revealed questions of misrepresentation and a widow’s hardship with an unexpected verdict.
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J. M. Campbell
4. W. Oyr
Mercer
Greenville
Sharon
Connet
Indy
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Police Club
Peter Hays
Burostuwo
Peter
Investigale
Aly
Hans
Nile Boss
Father Store
Tani Eonich
Amy
Norvoa
Wilex” Ramedier
Moffatt
Beaver County
STATE
Senate
Enatala
Kemp
aniL&t
Hillsville
Tohn al
Ding
HU Livite
Hyer
Klk
Calavte
Natale Iwlaere
Aneldig
Java
Harry Brew
North Teaver Fownehi
S.S.S
Swiet Specific CO
Ieeanray
Ewing & Long
Cor. Mill and
Washington Sts
Lawrence Sayings
Cient Iiven
Lawrence Savings & Trust
New Castle, PA
Pennsy
ASK
Electric Lind
Pere Waverly Oil Works
Pittsburg
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