Dead jurors recorded. Steuben spending reviewed by comptroller
Albany June 2. Comptroller Lohmer says an investigation into Steuben county court expenditures found certificates paid for dead jurors and for non existent jurors. About 32,651.68 was improperly paid, including fraudulent and unauthorized amounts. Action advised to board of supervisors and district attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Dix
State Comptroller
Steuben County
Lohmer
Board of Supervisors
John D. Wheeler
Wheeler
Speedy Salmon Claims Record Salmon Reaches 25 mph
Reported claim that the fastest fish speed ever recorded is 25 miles per hour with the salmon said to sustain this pace for a short distance.
Rheuma Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief From Clutton's Sale
A local ad touts Rheuma from Geo W Clutton with a money back guarantee for rheumatism. It claims quick relief within 24 hours and cites Mrs Alice Brown of Ithaca as a testimonial after seven years of pain. Bottles priced at fifty cents mailed from Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Clutton
Newcastle
Alice Brown
Ithaca
Geo. W. Clutton’s
Rheuma Co
Buffalo
N. Y
English Marine stomach tonic offered by mail
A brief promotional note claims the English Marine remedy can put the stomach in tip top shape in hours. It is sold for 25 cents at Geo. W. Clutton's and mailed by Rheuma Co. in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Marine
Geo. W. Clutton’s
Rheuma Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Sandy Lake girl story of tent life shocks Atlantic City
Dr Frank M Gerard, a physical culture promoter, was convicted on a technical charge after a sensational hearing in Atlantic City. Miss Catherine Potter of Sandy Lake Pa said she met him via a physical culture club ad and traveled to the city, where they lived in a tent. She wore a boyish disguise to avoid suspicion during his care. Her brother intervened when she sent a note to her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mays Landing
N. J
Frank M. Gerard
Atlantic City
Catherine Potter
Sandy Lake
Potter
Gerard
Physical Culture Club
Grand jurors named for June term court
The June term grand jurors have been chosen. List includes Samuel B. Allison Slippery Rock Rev Hugh Boyd Ellwood City Charles Blank Ellwood City Charles Campbell Hickory W S Dick Scott James C Daniels Seventh ward William O Duff Sixth ward James Foreman Pulaski James W Graham Volant James E Guy Wayne G B Hancher Ellwood City David Kile North Beaver James D Kirk Ellwood City Clyde Mershimer Third ward William McClain Fifth ward John R McConahy Wayne Joseph Patterson Fourth ward James Park Big Beaver James Patterson Union William H Ruby Scott Charles Stoner Pulaski Ross Smith Perry John E Urmson Second ward Charles Wilson Enon Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Allison
Slippery Rock
Hugh 8. Boyd
Third Ward
Charles Blank
Ellwood City
Charles Campbell
Hickory
Scott
James C. Daniels
Seventh Ward
William O. Duff
Sixth Ward
James Foreman
Pulaski
James W. Graham
Volant
James E. Guy
Wayne
G. B. Hancher
David Kile
North Beaver
James D. Kirk
Clyde Mershimer
William McClain
John R. McConahy
Joseph Patterson
James Park
Big Beaver
James Patterson
Union
William H. Ruby
Charles Stoner
Ross Smith
Perry
John E. Urmson
Charles Wilson
Enon Valley
Strikers Ordered to Pay Costs or Jail in Greensburg
Judge A D McConnell ordered 20 strikers to pay the costs of prosecution or be jailed for violating an injunction against marching near company property. The inmates were also ordered to clear their camp at Superior No 2 within five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
A. D. McConnell
Superior No. 2
Barnarda Taken to the asylum at Dixmont
Sheriff Whaley yesterday took Joe Barnardo to the insane asylum at Dixmont. Barnardo is the Italian captured near the Harbor a few days ago. His home location is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whaley
Joe Barnardo
Dixmont
Barnardo
Glass Industry Considers Nationwide Shutdown
Reports indicate plate glass firms plan annual shutdowns to cut surplus amid weak building activity. A Pittsburgh meeting in two weeks may decide on a 30 day stoppage, possibly starting late June or July if agreed, as stockrooms overflow and demand lags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Mollie Spicer Becomes Dutchess County Deputy Sheriff
Miss Mollie Spicer was appointed deputy sheriff by Sheriff Townsend in Poughkeepsie New York. At twenty five she becomes possibly the first woman deputy in the county and perhaps in New York state. She posted a 2000 bond and received a badge. She works with the State Charities Aid Association to rescue children from dissipation and has warrants to serve for both parents and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Mollie Spicer
Townsend
Dutchess County
State Charities Aid Association
Miss Spicer
Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad To Be Finished
Vice President Dwight C. Morgan announces full resumed work on the Pittsburg and Shawmut line between Knoxdale and Mahoning starting June 1 with completion of the river section by November 1. Mines along the route will be in operation by November 1 and traffic revenue expected as sections open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittanning
Dwight C. Morgan
Pittsburg & Shawmut Railroad
Pittsburg & Shawmut Road
Knoxdale
Mahoning
Mr. Morgan
Mahoning Bridge
Realty Transfers and Small Considerations Listed
Real estate transfers show multiple property sales with nominal sums. Fred Apple transfers to John Mateja in Union for 1250 dollars. William S. Lutz to E C McQuiston in Union for 1 dollar. George B. Hart to Nancy C Patterson in Union for 1. Hart to Silas H Patterson in Union for 1. Allie L Harmon to Sadie Shingledecker in Hillsville for 1. R S Baughman to Arabella Kelley Pulaski for 1. William S Brownlee to Benjamin Neal in New Bedford for 1. Clara McCartney to Emmett Lutz in Perry for 75. Henrietta Malone to Wilma Eskey in Sixth Ward for 1. Stewart Thompson to Wilma Eskey in Sixth Ward for 475.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Apple
John Mateja
Union
Ss. Lutz
E. C. McQuiston
George B. Hart
Nancy C. Patterson
Silas H. Patterson
Allie L. Harmon
Sadie Shingledecker
Hillsville
R. S. Baughman
Arabella Kelley Pulaski
Wm. S. Brownlee
Benjamin Neal
New Bedford
Clara McCartney
Emmett Lutz
Perry
Henrietta Malone
Wilma Eskey
Sixth Ward
Stewart Thompson
Typewriter Repairs Offer Nearby
Repair services offered for all typewriters at a very reasonable figure. Send a card for an estimate to J. A. Webb at 306 Pearson street. 24316.
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J. A. Webb
Pearson Street
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Gov. Dix
Steuben Co
Barnarda
Bell 1046
New Castle Loan Co
Wallace
Washington and Jefferson Streets
Peoples Store
New Castle
It Factory
Hanover
Hanovers
East Washington Street
Shawmut Railroad
Wastika
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Men’s Department
Men’s Munsing Union
Juune
Brussels
Brus
Ingrain
Body BrUssels
Axminster
China
Japan
Roxbury Axminster
Roxbury Carpet Co
Euwer’s
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