George Mifflin Dallas and Early Pennsylvanians
A historical sketch profiles George Mifflin Dallas born in Philadelphia on July 19 1792 and outlines his roles as lawyer statesman mayor of Philadelphia U S Senator and ambassador to Russia It notes his father Alexander James Dallas and their influence in Pennsylvania politics and national affairs including ties to Andrew Jackson James Buchanan and Martin Van Buren It briefly lists other figures such as George Lyman Peck and John Wurtz with brief biographical notes.
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George Mifflin
Dallas
Philadelphia
United States
Russia
England
Alexander James
Arabella Marise Smith Dallas
Jamaica
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Great Britain
Alexander James Dallas, Jr
Weat Indies
Admiral Porter
George Muflin
Alexander James Dallas
Princeton College
Albert Gallatin
Pennsylvania
London
Treasury
United States Bank
General Jackson
Jackson
United States Senate
Isaac D. Barnard
van Buren
James Buchanan
Pennsylvvania
Baltimore
James K. Polk
Buchanan
Mr. Dallas
Mr. Buchanan
Lincoln
John Crampton
Washington
Julia
Andrew Jackson
President Monroe
Rev Crowe To Hold Services Sunday In City Church
The Rev Liam Crowe will preach at Emmanuel Church in Philadelphia during Sunday services announced today. Also noted are obituaries and birthdays including Francis Rawle, born in ayoy to the church. The item mentions William Rawle, a lawyer, and Barton Hoopes born in 1741, with pastor Emrys Thomas and his wife planning a three month England visit. During the pastor’s absence visiting clergymen will conduct services. The piece closes with a brief legal note defining chattel as property other than land from an old French origin.
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Liam Crowe
Francis’ Rawle
Ayoy
Emmanuel
Manue
Philadelphia
Baptist Church
William Rawle
Emrys Thomas
England
Wales
Insects Sound Meaning Questioned by Curator
Dr. Frank Lutz of the American Museum of Natural History argues insects cannot meaningfully utter sounds. He asserts they squeak buzz or hum due to body form, not intentional communication, and that the noises may betray their presence to enemies.
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New York World
Frank Lutz
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
French general declines Rhine command in reshaped forces
Refused Helm Desire to stay in his current post as commander of the French troops on the Rhine asks General Guillaumat to lead a Moroccan force in a new counter-offensive against the Rif. Guillaumat was chief of allied operations in the Balkans.
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Rhine
Guillaumat
Balkans
Seven Classes Barred By Russ Labor Unions
PRAGUE July 10 The Central Committee of the Russian Labor Unions published a list of people forbidden to belong to any labor union. The ban affects concessionaries, capitalist enterprise executives with hiring power, independent artisans, monks and priests of all denominations, former officers in the White Army, former Tsarist police, and those convicted of capital crimes.
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International
Prague
Russia
White Army
Tsarist Police Department
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George M. Dallas
Chester County
Hoopes & Townferd Company
George Lyman Peck
Sandusky
Ohio
Pennsylvania R. R. Company
John Wurtz
Carbondal
Yale University
Crowe
Barton Hoopes
National Market Company
E. Washington Street
Puritan
the Talker
Yesteryear
Anna Q. Nilsson
Lewis Stone
Shirley Mason
Tully Marshall
Ian Keith
Will Rogers
Marvin Moore
Harold
LLOYD
International News
Carbaugh
ORGAN
Yakima Canutt
Pauline Starke
Wallace Beery
William Collier JR
Claire Adams
Pn the News
Comey
Arthur Stone
Capitol
Eywll Mdell
Agent Lune
George Melford
Theron
Pathe News
Pathe Review
Bebe Daniels
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Penna
Pennsylvania Railroad
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