Seventh Ward Home Damaged By Fire
A fire caused by children playing with matches damaged the Curran residence in Mahoningtown about 3:45 PM. William M. Curran, a Pennsylvania railroad engineer, and his wife were away. flames spread from a kitchen lounge to a back porch oil can which exploded. Firefighters contained the blaze to the kitchen and some upstairs rooms after an hour. Estimated loss under 1200 dollars, insured for 2600.
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William M. Curran
Pennsylvania Railroad
Curran
Mahoningtown
East Cherry Street
Heiskeli’s Medicinal Toilet Soap Adverts Skin Care
An advertisement promotes Heiskelis Medicinal Toilet Soap and accompanying ointment as purifying healing skin care. It claims to prevent blotches pimples and blackheads and to leave skin velvety. Sold by Johnston, Hontoway & Co at 4 cents soap and 80 cents ointment in Philadelphia.
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Heiskeli
Boar
Johnston, Hontoway & Co
Commerce Street
Pulladelphia
Fifteenth Regiment Reunion Set For July in Greenville
Announcement invites all former Fifteenth regiment members to a July 30 reunion in Greenville. National guardsmen and volunteers are welcome. The committee promises a splendid entertainment.
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Fifteenth Regiment
Greenville
Gondola Cars Discarded in Ashtabula Rail Yards
In Ashtabula, Ohio, the Pennsylvania railway company removes wooden gondola cars under 100,000 pounds from rails in harbor yards. About 300 cars will be sidelined, with steel cars to be used instead, lowering tax and boosting steel car usage. The piece also covers wage theft incident, boxcar shortages in 1907, and railroad officials updates.
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Ashtabula, O
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Ashtabula
Harbor
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