Taft Plans June Tour to Bryn Mawr and Michigan
President Taft departs Washington for a multi city tour. He will speak at Bryn Mawr College Ohio Northern University in Ada and Detroit events. He plans visits to Monroe Jackson Mich to unveil aGen Custer statue and speak at the Republican party anniversary event.
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United Press
Washington
Taft
Bryn Mawr
Ada
Monroe
Jackson
Detroit
Mich
Helen Taft
Ohio Rthern University
Detroit Chamber of Commerce
Gen. Custer
Republican Party
Buffalo
Exploding tire kills Chester milkman near home
Frank D. Marshall 45 a longtime Chester resident died after an automobile tire exploded as Charles Guyer watched from an embankment along Twin Oaks road Marcus Hook. He was struck in the face and died within ten minutes at Chester hospital.
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Chester
Twin Oaks
Marcus Hook
Charles Guyer
DuPont Powder Company
Wilmington
Frank D. Marshall
Dick Canfield Gambling Outfit Shipped to Mexico
Saratoga N Y June 2 Freed of two years dust the gambling paraphernalia of Dick Canfield s club is being shipped to a mysterious point presumed Mexico where it would be used. Canfield s place was closed over two years ago by police and the owner has sought a purchaser. Evidently Canfield who is absent has a local representative boxed and sent the outfit.
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United Press
Saratoga
N. Y
Dick” Canfield
Club Donce
Mexico
Canfield
Hokara Skin Food Promises Quick Relief At Low Cost
An advertisement touts Hokara as a grease free skin food that relieves itching irritations and heals minor and severe skin conditions. McKeen's Medicine Store sells a liberal sized jar for 25 cents with a guarantee of refund if it fails. A larger 50 cent size is offered and Hokara Blood Tablets are also promoted to purify blood and regulate bowels.
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McKeen's Medicine Store
Letters Issued in Multiple Estates
Letters testamentary or administration have been issued in several estates including John Kelly of Union township to William Jones, Jacob Irvine of North Beaver to Jane Irvine, Arthur Kennedy of Slippery Rock to Joseph J. Kennedy, James A. McKee of Bienango to Ada M. McKee, Charles J. Morgan of the Third ward to Charles FE. Richards, and William V. Morrison of Ellwood City to J. E. Van Gorder.
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John Kelly
Union Township
William Jones
Jacob Irvine
North Beaver Township
Jane Irvine
Arthur Kennedy
Slippery Rock Township
Joseph J. Kennedy
Elizabeth Witherow
James A. McKee
Bhenango Township
Ada M. McKee
Charles J. Morgan
Third Ward
Charles FE. Richards
William V. Morrison
Ellwood City
J. E. van Gorder
KESSLER GETS FINE GIFT AT P&LE RETIREMENT
J P Kessler of New Castle longtime Pittsburg and Lake Erie conductor retired at 72 after 31 years service. He started railroading in 1868 joined P&LE in 1879 and has been on run 89 between New Castle and the city for 17 years. Colleagues presented him a watch chain at a ceremony in the terminal station.
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J. P. Kessler
New Castle
Pittsburg & Lake Erie Conductors Corps
Pittsburg
Terminal Station
William Fletcher
Kessler
Pittsburg & Lake Erie
Largest Knights of Pythias gathering in Beaver county
Beaver Beavers Ambridge event draws the biggest Knights of Pythias assembly in Beaver county with lodges from Beaver valley New Castle East Liverpool Youngstown Pittsburgh and more. Special trains carried delegations to Ambridge for a candidates class banquet and reception with Grand Chancellor James A. Steese of Mount Holly Springs and other grand lodge officers delivering addresses.
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Beaver
Knights of Pythias
Beaver County
Ambridge Tuesady
Beaver Valley
Order
Ambridge
New Castle
East Liverpool
Youngstown
Pittsburg
Mount Holly Springs
Grand Lodge
Flour Prices Fall Five Cents Per Sack
The latest quotations show flour retail price dropping five cents per sack since the start of the week, totaling about ten cents decline over the last two weeks.
Amazon lodge plans brick block on Liberty street
WGK BUILD BLOCK reports Amazon lodge of the Seventh ward has purchased a Liberty street lot from Rev. Buzza Meadville and may erect a brick block with storeroom flats and a top floor hall though plans are incomplete. The anniversary service at Seventh Ward Methodist church will feature recollections greetings and a sermon. The church records show three years of membership activity and many calls by the pastor and visitors' guild. The Ladies auxiliary of the B of IL E held a poverty social at the K of P hall with 31 attendees and a costume prize awarded to Mrs Henry Leichty.
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Amazon Lodge, K. of P
Seventh Ward
Liberty Street
Mahoningtown
Buzza
Meadville
Amazon Eee
Seventh Ward Methodist Church
R. N. Merrill
B. of IL. E
K. of P. Hall
Cherry Street
Henry Leichty
George McGranahan
Pittsburg
Harry Hyle
Sharon
Mrs. Hyle
Mahoningtown Undertaking
W. Lee Gilmore
Raney
Frank Wisebaker
Madison Avenue
W. J. Mellhenny
James E. Newburn
Craven
Erie
J. P. Brest
Cross Cut Lodge
American Can Company
W. E. Louver
South Wayne Street
Gilmore
Lew Wettich
Joseph Turner
Marion
Newell Avenue
Harrisburg
George Sayers
Ellwood City
J. E. Smith
Orpheus Club
Georgia Lynch
Men’s Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Public school closes tomorrow and local notices
Local items report public school closure tomorrow and numerous community updates. Residents visit Pittsburg and Erie, new property purchases, planned weddings, hearings on Newell avenue, and open meetings. The American Can company declares a 1% dividend and stray dogs concern Kilkenny.
Robbers Blow Up Safe at Cortland Post Office
In Warren Ohio on June 2 the Cortland post office safe was blown by nitroglycerin after midnight. Robbers took between 400 and 500 dollars in cash and stamps. Bloodhounds followed the trail but lost it after excessive road driving. A near-by Erie railroad tool house was broken into and most tools were stolen, likely to aid the crime.
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Warren, O
Cortland Post Office
Warren
Erie Railroad
Cut Worms Hit Farmers Corn Crop in Lawrence County
Lawrence County farmers report severe cut worm damage this year with some fields needing replanting. The pests strip tender blades before emergence and appear in numbers up to six per hill, spoiling hopes for a second planting.
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Lawrence County
Hubbard lad missing from home
Ten year old Roscoe Newell of Hubbard is missing from his home. Police efforts fail to locate him. He was traced to Sharon and was known to have slept in the Erie station and boarded an Erie freight train westbound.
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Roscoe Newell
Hubbard
Sharon
Erie Station
Pastor McCreary Declines Altoona Church Call
Rev. I. G. McCreary of Greenville J P church says he will not accept the call recently extended from the Altoona church. He will remain at his current post and continue ministry there.
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I. G. McCreary
Greenville J. P. Church
Altoona Church
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Big Girls’ School
Dick Canfield
New Castle Loan Co
Wallace Big
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Washington and Jefferson Streets
George V
Arthur Conan Doyle
John Kendricks Bangs
Arthur
England
J. P
Committee On
Cook Ee
Poverty Social
Aire
Rachel Sample
Vera Bender
Miss Sample
Kilkenny
Anna Bazinet
Osborn Mill No. 2
Fall River
Maas
Cukerbraum
Kuppenheimer
Alfred Benjamin
Lampeck
New Castle, Penna
Cascade
Buckley-Martin Company
Brown & Brown
Shedmans
Madeline Burdette
Sadallah
R. W. Clendenin & Sons
Crex
Vador
C.W. Cook
South ST. New Castle
Stieff
Johnston’s Music Store
East Street
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