Memorial Day Reflects on Civil War Veterans and Patriotism
A Memorial Day ceremony honors Civil War veterans with flowers and flags at multiple cemeteries. Attorney W. S. Reynolds delivers a moving address as veterans, politicians, and citizens reflect on sacrifice, unity, and the nation’s enduring flag and ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
St. Mary's
Greenwood
Oak Park
Grandview
Stone Church
Normal Glenn
Savannah
City Hall
Parson
Oscar L. Jackson
Joseph Sallade
Foulke
Reynolds
Adam
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Love of country and liberty sustains Union memory
The speaker extols love of country as the motive force behind Union soldiers and prisoners, arguing patriotism kept 2.8 million soldiers away from home, 175,000 in prison camps, and 50,000 disabled, with Old Glory symbolizing liberty and national unity through history, sacrifice, and the will of free people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan
Southland
Washington
Potomac
Lincoln
Union
Chaplain Browne
Mark Anthony
Dewey
McKinley
Leases Obtained for Lawrence Coal Lands by Sharon Company
The Sharon Coal and Limestone company has secured leases on numerous farms in Plaingrove and Washington townships and will begin extensive operations. Frank P. Filer of Sharon arranged the leases, with names of lessees listed by township and recorded at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Coal and Limestone Company
Plaingrove
Washington Townships
Frank P. Filer
Sharon
Plaingrove Township
James W. Nelson
John V. Barber
R. M. Barber
A. Bingham
Charles A. Blair
John W. McNulty
M. (. McNulty
Jesse B. Rodgers
Newton Nelson
John H. Thompson
M. Winder
Washington Township
James Black
John Potter
Adam Wilson
John Shaw
Robert P. Black
L. V. Martin
G. M. Martin
G. W Martin
Elizabeth Morrison
J. B. Armstrong
John A. Black
James Blevins
Piano Bargain for Sale in Pittsburg Street
Upright piano with double veneered mahogany case and ivory keys offered for sale. Mandolin attachment noted. price listed as $189, location described as 8S near Union depot Pittsburg street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Depot
Pittsburg Street
Peace in South Africa sparks London celebration and terms
London rejoices at the Boer war end amid flags and crowds. The terms require burghers to lay down arms, protections and self governance steps begin, with three million pounds granted for reconstruction and loans. Kitchener and Milner push terms, while world leaders react with relief and varied commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Stock Exchange
Lord Kitchener
London Stock Exchange
British Empire
Foreign Office
Chamberlain
Joe
Edward
St. James Palace
Buckingham Place
St. James
East End
West End
Kitchener
Loren Milner
I Steyn
Kremmer
Christian R. DeWet
Herzog
Orange Free State
Schalk-Burger
Reitz
Louis Botha
Delarey
Edward Viit
Botha
DeWet
Transvaal
Orange River
Campbell-Bannerman
Paris
Leyds
Rome
Cape Town
Sir Gordon Sprigs
Cape Colony
Cape
Gordon
Sir Jordan
Liverpool
Post
Lord Milner
the Times
Germany
New York
Pretoria
Colonel Hamilton
England
Exchange Telegraph Company
Sayls
House of Commons
Milner
Exchange Telegraph
South America
St. Paul's Cathedral
Extensive textile display with low price yardages
A broad showing of fabrics including dotted crepe, grass linens, India Dimities, Swiss Malls, Dimities and Nainsook. Prices quoted range from 12 to 50 cents per yard with strong emphasis on fast colors and washable finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Dress Pattern Sale with Mousseline De Soie Fabrics
Ad gives prices on dress patterns and fabrics including Mousseline De Soie at 374 per yard, satin striped Mousselines at 3744c, and fine sheer mousselines in striped dotted and plain effects at 374c a yard. Includes quantities and weekly sale note.
Special Selling of Fine Lingerie In the City Window Proof
A local retailer promotes a special selling event for fine undermuslins with the claim of the swellest line in the city. Shoppers are urged to watch for special prices on all style garments as seen in the display window.
Swell Shirts for Fine Dressers
A new showing of fine white shirts with fancy pleat fronts priced at 1.50. A splendid fancy white shirt at 1. See the line of fancy colored shirts from 1 to 3. Newest style neckwear always shown here.
Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Instant Digestion Help
Indigestion is blamed for most discomfort and Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets are advertised to perfect digestion and prevent symptoms. The ad claims you can eat anything, anytime after taking a tablet. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with a money back guarantee and free samples offered by W. H. Hooker & Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
S.C. Wetts & Co
le Roy
N.Y
Karl
Acker
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Knife accident wounds Shenango furnace worker on arm
John Casey of Neal Street employed at the Shenango furnace suffered a deep cut to the left arm when a knife slipped while he was cutting a plug for a stove at 10 30 Monday evening. Dunn and Rice ambulanced him to a surgeon's office and then home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Casey
Neal Street
Shenango Furnace
Dunn & Rice
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Thompson
R. Wirsing
Geo. W. Clutton
Lawrence Coal Lands
Dr. King
Paisley
John PF
Neely
Tong Avenue
Hall
F. Ma Cheney
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Tic
Yall
South African Republic
Balfour
Mr. Balfour
Sir Henry
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