Survivors of Battery B Hold Fortieth Mount Jackson Reunion
Gallant members of Battery B meet at Mount Jackson for their 40th annual reunion. Rain shortened plans shifting events to Nesbit’s, K of P hall, and a schoolhouse. Comrade P D Needler to deliver annual oration with Thomas Swisher as alternate. Monument fund to be discussed as attorney James A. Gardner speaks on Gettysburg. Officers listed include Joseph Reed, D P Needler, James A. Gardner, and James Dunnan.
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Battery B
Mt. Jackson
Nesbit's
K. of P. Hall
PD. P. Needler
Thomas M. Swisher
Milton Davis
Charles 8. Shue
Hiram Evans
Daniel N. Wimner
James C. Farrell
James C. Cornelius
William Lusk
James A. Gardner
Gettyburg
Battery B Association
Joseph Reed
D. P. Needler
James Dunnan
Balloonists Fisher and Bumbaugh set endurance record
Carl G. Fisher and George L. Bumbaugh piloted the balloon Indiana to an endurance record of 49 hours, landing near Jackson Tennessee after a long, hazardous flight. A. Holland Forbes won the distance cup of 400 miles, landing at Corinth Mississippi.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Fisher
Bumbaugh
Dickson
Tenn
Ashland City
Diokson
A. Holland Forbes
New York
Forbes
Corinth
Miss
Carl G. Fisher
George L. Bumbaugh
Motor Speedway
Notable Names in New Castle Area Obituary Notes
James Leon Fink New Castle Prudence Gertrude Waddington Ly Jacob L Mariacher New Castle Clara R Heitzmann New Castle Frank Fogerty New Castle Clara Elizabeth Dix New Castle Louis Unverzach Hilliard Ollie Thompson Hilliard Ward V Small Beaver Falls Fairy M Stoner New Castle Percy P Wansiller New Castle Harriet E Graham New Castle
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James Leon Fink
New Castle
Prudence Gertrude Waddington
Ly the Ee
Jacob L. Mariacher
Clara R. Heitzmann
Frank Fogerty
Clara Elizabeth Dix
Louis Unverzach
Hilliard Ollie Thompson
Press Proclaims Britain Ready for Global War
The Imperial Press conference resolves that any nation challenging England must reckon with the entire British empire from Africa to Canada. The statement portrays a unified imperial stance and a readiness to mobilize across colonies if attacked.
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England
Canada
Novel Pin Cushion Birth Sign in Holland
A Home Chat note explains a traditional Dutch door knob signal using a silk pincushion to announce a birth. Red indicates a boy and white signals a girl, a decorative gender reveal practice observed in some regions.
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Holland
Philanthropies of Mrs Sage At $25 000 A Day
New York reports that widow Mrs Russell Sage has donated at the rate of 25000 dollars daily for the past three years, aiming to disperse the 55 00000 dollar fortune her husband built over fifty years.
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New York
Russell Sage
Hat Strike Ends in Settlement in New England Area
In Danbury Connecticut seventeen of twenty two hat factories signed a settlement with the United Hatters of America ending a five month strike. The agreement affects factories across Connecticut Massachusetts and New Jersey and will allow resumption of work Thursday morning. In Danbury 2500 men and 1000 women are affected.
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Danbury
Conn
United Hatters of America
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Turbot Trouble at London Inn With Cold In Head
An American traveler in England orders turbot at a Midland town inn and suspects the fish is spoiled. The innkeeper explains a custom of serving questionable fish to guests who look ill as they cannot smell, illustrating the bias with a comic exchange within the inn.
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Craig Wadsworth
London
Midland
England
Illustrated Sunday Magazine
Education and leadership merit in American public life
The Nation Review notes that Americans value education and the fitting character of leaders such as Harvard’s president, deeming a Harvard presidency an event of national importance, while other offices attract less regard. It emphasizes learning and temperament as essential for the university’s head due to the office’s weight.
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America
Eliot
Harvard University
Harvard
Nation Review
Mrs Annis Contemplates Second Marriage After Tragedy
Mrs. William E. Annis, widow of the Bayside Yacht Club shooting victim killed by Captain Peter C. Kains last August, is considering a second marriage while pursuing a vaudeville act in New York.
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United Press
New York
William E. Annis
Peter C. Kains
Bayside Yacht Club
Burglar Fires at General Funston at Fort Leavenworth
Guards at the officers quarters at Fort Leavenworth kept vigil all night for the sneak thief who entered General Funston's residence and exchanged shots with the famed Bag Bag river hero during a pistol duel.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Leavenworth
Ernest Thompson Seton On Wolves And Human Intelligence
Ernest Thompson Seton argues that some animals show crude thought beyond instinct. He cites the wolf as highly intelligent among wild beasts and compares dogs to educated wolves. He claims wolves learn to fear long distance rifles and act with reason unseen by men in plentiful districts.
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Ernest Thompson Seton
Auto Runs in River Drowning Three Near Knights Landing
Mrs. J. H. Dungan wife of the Woodlands postmaster Miss Meryl Dungan sister and Mrs. W F Nixon were drowned in an automobile accident last night in the Sacramento River near Knights Landing California.
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Knights Landing
Cal
J. H. Dungan
Dungan
Woodlands
Meryl
W. F. Nixon
Sacramento River
Pittsburg Street Bridge Demolition Set to Start
Work to raze the Pittsburg street bridge is expected to begin tomorrow after a delay that postponed the planned Monday start. Local officials cited unspecified reasons for the postponement and confirmed the project will proceed in the near term.
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Pittsburg Street Bridge
Keeping Up Appearances at Vanderbilt Ball Door Slam
In a New York Weekly item a wife explains to her husband that a back door slam was to hide their absence from neighbors after the Vanderbilt ball guests returned late at night.
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New York Weekly
New Bishop for Cleveland Arrives in Port
John P. Farrelly, bishop of Cleveland, arrived in New York today on the Kron Prinzes sine Cecile. He travels to assume duties in Cleveland, bringing ceremonial welcome amid regional church events.
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New York
John P. Farrelly
Cleveland
Boy Learns Physics As Class Visits Chemistry Lab
Mrs Lapsling notes Johnny is focusing on his studies and has started physics. The class now spends an hour weekly in the chemical lavatory to explore experiments.
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Johnny
Dynamite Damages Buffalo Viaduct Structure
The steel framework of the New York Sentral’s unfinished viaduct at East Ferry and Grider streets in Buffalo was torn by three dynamite blasts early today. No motive is known.
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New York Sentral
East Ferry
Grider Streets
Buffalo
N. Y
Uncle Eben Ponders Politics and Speech
Uncle Eben voices unease about political arguments. He notes that being a bad man does not prevent someone from being a good talker, reflecting a wary view of persuasion and character.
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Uncle Eben
Marriage Rite Joins Miss Miller and Prof Edwards
Rev. Robert Skinner of Edenburg officiated at the nuptials of Blanche Gertrude Miller of Eau Claire Wisconsin and J. B. Edwards of Jamestown, formerly of this city.
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Robert Skinner
Edenburg
This City
Blanche Gertrude Miller
Eau Claire
Wis
J. B. Edwards
Jamestown
Where the Blame Belongs Thoreau Quote
A Thoreau quotation about personal responsibility and happiness comments on blame for circumstances.
Turtle Soup at the Union restaurant headline
Turtle Soup at the Union restaurant on Liberty street attracts diners tomorrow. Mary RPurnett prepares the stew described as the mer chants style.
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Union Restaurant
Liberty Street
Mary Rpurnett
Rubbers scarce in Mexico due to high prices
Until very recently rubbers as footwear were unknown in Mexico because prices were so high that few people could afford to buy them.
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Mexico
Unclear Proverb From Uncle Eben Spawns Local Quip
The quote features Uncle Eben urging restraint in forgiveness and warning against being overly merciful to the point of compromising or trading bosses for favors.
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Eben
Forgotten Letters Highlight Lost Friendships
A reflective note on valuing long standing friendships over minor snubs. The author laments letting bonds weaken for the sake of distant correspondence and urges renewed effort to keep connections alive.
Plutarch on Requisites and Speed Versus Lasting Beauty
A concise paraphrase of Plutarch noting that haste in performing a task does not ensure lasting solidity or true beauty. The aphorism contrasts rapid effort with enduring quality and craft.
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Plutarch
Laugh at Father Time headline advice
An antiquated admonition urges readers to stay graceful and beautiful by laughing at Father Time. It frames aging as a courtesy to personal dignity and social ease.
Vision of the Egotist Quote
A compact statement on vanity noting that the egotist sees only the frame of his own portrait in all surrounding matters. The remark attributes a self centered viewpoint to the individual and offers a critical view of self concern.
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Richter
Be Tolerant In Thought And Word This Lenten Season
A softly spoken reminder urges patience and restraint during Lent. The message cites humility, kindness, and restraint from harsh judgments as paths to harmony.
Abduction attempt ends in crash near Dobbs Ferry
Daniel Cash, a chauffeur for stock broker Albert McLave, is hospitalized with a fractured skull and internal injuries. Daniel Denison is jailed on abduction charges after a joy ride incident near Dobbs Ferry. Two girls Florence Jacobs and Belle Daly suffered bruises but were not seriously hurt when their car collided with a loaded furniture van.
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United Press
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
Daniel Cash
Albert McLave
Daniel Denison
Florence Jacobs
Belle Daly
Demson
Cash
Commissioners to Count Vote Under New Law
County commissioners and their clerk will meet at noon tomorrow to count the vote cast in Saturday's primaries under the new law. The board handles tallying the primary results.
Courageous debut at Brooklyn Navy Yard restaurant opening
Miss Anne Morgan daughter of J P Morgan New York is praised for her courage after subduing an unruly audience at the Brooklyn Navy Yard opening. Mr and Mrs Lafayette Short of 104 Richelieu Avenue mourn their infant daughter who died Tuesday morning at age two days.
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Anne Morgan
J. P. Morgan
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Lafayette Short
Richelieu Avenue
Trustee to Auction Real Estate of Harry Rosenblum
In the Western District of Pennsylvania, trustee in bankruptcy for Harry Rosenblum will on July 1 at 1 o'clock a.m. offer for sale at public auction the real estate parcels in New Castle Lawrence County. Parcel 1 is a two-story brick lot with two mortgages totaling 3,668.39 dollars and improvements described. Parcel 2 is a vacant lot with 85 feet frontage on Sampson Street. Terms require 10 percent cash at sale and balance on court confirmation. Also for sale are uncollected book accounts at No. 60 East Long Avenue.
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District Court of the United States
Western District of Pennsylvania
Harry Rosenblum
Edwin M. Underwood
City of
New Castle
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Long Avenue
Stewart Thompson
J. Fisher
Robert W. McCandless
Albert F. Frew
Recorder’s Office
Recorder's Office
Sampson Street
I. W. Miller
J. W. Kane
East Long Avenue
J. W. Rhodes
W. D. Wallace
Hall's Catarrh Cure promissory oath from Ohio firm
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo that the firm will pay a hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notarized document outlines internal use and blood mucous action and invites testimonials.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
Hall
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Press Protects
Winter Avenue
Highland Avenue
Fair Grounds Land Co
R. Sage
Mrs. Annis
General Funston
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Sophocles
Miss Morgan
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin
Bell
Rice's
New Castle Stamping Co
Jefferson Street
Bell Phone
Union
W. A. B. Spencer
Pittsburg Street
L. L
Lake Erie
F. J. Kreider
Avonia, Erie Co
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Union Baptist Church
Laura ‘Taylor
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Moravia Street
Ida Culbertson
County Line Street
John Y. Sheehy
North Cedar Street
Seventh Ward
Marley & Stanley
Neshannock Avenue
Scott Street
Fred Barrick
Heralds of Liberty
South Mill Street
J. F. P. Kennelly & Co
West Washingto Street
Franklin Institute
Rochester
Charles C. Duff
School Fund
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Lawrence Savings & Trust Building
South End
J. H. Sherritt
New Castle, PA
DR. Lafranco
Bartram Avene
Ley
Walnut Street
H. F. Magill
Crawford Avenue
Bath
Wallace Avenue
East Wallace Avenue
North Mill Street
Charles A. Phillips
East Washington Street
J. O'Brien
Pearson Street
Inquire
East Friendship Street
North Liberty Street
J Union
Shaw Street
J. C. Vance
Union Phone
Quest Street
Allen's
H. R. Dunlap & Sons
Kissinger
W. C. Kissinger
LS Isaayaw
E. North St
Geo. Mercer
Leasure Avenue
Jere Bauman
Croton Avenue
Mahoningtown
Bevan Block
Park Avenue
North Hill
Robert L. Wallace
L. 5. & T. Company
Grant Street
Grant Mimo
Ako
Weenie
Éve Ain
Wallace Mrr
Seta Swans
Aks
State St
Cascade St
Groton Ave
Grant St
Grant Ee
Washington ‘St
West Washington St
Laramie
Wyoming
McMillin & Smith
Jackson Block
Conkey
Marshall Bros
South Croton Avenue
Smith
Central City Typewriter Exchange
West Fayette Street
Syracuse
First Baptist Church
Ellwood Elks
Tufbies Inquire
Oak Street
Lawrence Realty Co
Dean Block
Albert and
Hillcrest Avenues
Randolph Street
J. K. Marshall
Ri Dolph Street
Court
Milton Streets
Court Street
W. H. McCaslin
Diamond Street
Care News
West North Street
Arthur Davis
Cedar Street
Joe Horvat
Andrew Street
Clifton Flats
Domenick Laglionetti
Chewton
J. W. W. Guy
Wampum
Traction
H. P. Russell
H. C
Garfield Avenue
S. R. Huey
Dean Building
Lincoln Avenue
Big Run Street
Mr. Levensky
Smithfield Street
West Side
Rearke
Pittsburg
Culbertson
K. F
Mercer
Washington St.s
East
Washington Street
Sankey and
Smithfield
Walton Woods
Graceland Cemetery
Delaware Avenue
James W. Cunningham
Wayne Township
Joseph W. Cunningham
Citizens Bank
Walton
E. J. O’brien
Washington St
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