Need of a Stronger Navy Speech by Roosevelt outlines Monroe doctrine aim
President Roosevelt urges a strengthened navy and coastline fortifications to protect hemispheric interests. He reiterates the Monroe principle and Venezuela policy, noting Germany and England affirm non infringement while backing US defense of the continent. The speech links naval buildup to safeguarding national security and expansion in the Americas.
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Roosevelt
United States
Germany
England
Venezuela
America
Disputed plan for GOP congressional nominees stalls in Pittsburg
Committees from Lawrence Beaver and Wahington counties met in Pittsburg to elect Republican candidates for Congress but adjourned without agreement. Beaver County blocked progress by opposing a proposed popular vote method and disrupting the proceedings. The impasse centered on how candidates would be announced across the district.
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Twenty-fourth
Lawrence
Beaver
Wahington
Pittsburg
Beaver County
Beavers County Rebellion Sparks Conference Plan Clash
Tense party talks unfold over vote counting methods and district nominations. Committeeman Elliott backs the popular method while Lawrence and Washington counties push for a conference solution. A looming clash may push the issue to Senator Penrose for settlement, risking friction among Beaver, Lawrence, and Washington factions.
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Elliott
Beaver
Lawrence
Penrose
Washing
Andrew Carnegie argues US industrial supremacy in England
Carnegie tells UK readers that American manufacturing has surpassed Britain and will outpace it for years. He cites threefold higher American output, global exports, and efficiency from standardization, noting Britain's dwindling coal and iron resources and exhausted fields while US energy drives growth.
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United States
England
Great Britain
Measures To Fight Smallpox In Western Penitentiary
Convicts face strict quarantine as Western penitentiary enforces no visitor policy for six weeks to curb smallpox. Wards enforce vaccination before any new inmate access. about 20 cases reported in Woods Run with six in nearby homes. Prisoners are confined to upper-range cells for 16 days with daily medical rounds.
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Western Penitentiary
W. McC. Johnston
Woods Run
Riverside
100 Doses For One Dollar Economy in Medicine
The measure of medicine lies in cost and effect, not cost alone. Greatness comes from the cure that does the most for the money and reduces expense while delivering lasting benefit, seeking the option that radically cures at the least cost.
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promises Cure and Satisfaction
Miss Evvix Colonne of Washington D C says Hood’s Sarsaparilla purifies and enriches the blood and cures pimples eczema and eruptions. She reports relief from tiredness and loss of appetite and energy after taking the remedy. The ad touts reliability and a perfect satisfaction guarantee.
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Hood
Miss Evvix CoLonne
10Th Street
N. W
Washington, D.C
Will Leave City as Rev. Fraser Resigns from First Baptist
Rev Forest L. Fraser assistant pastor at the First Baptist Church announces his resignation during Sunday services. He cites changes since last January and the absence of a mission, asking for immediate action while noting the church’s disappointment and his desire for自由 in selecting a new spiritual head.
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Forest L. Fraser
First Baptist Church
Fraser
Jacob Sallade
Sallade
Milton
Rev
Beaver County's Tracy Captured in Police Sweep
Beaver Falls Tribune reports John Poltewiek, the Italian who shot Officer Charles Brooks at Baden, has been captured in Chicago after detectives Lazarus and Farrel traced him through a spree including stabbing his wife in Leetsdale. Requisition papers were sought to bring him to Beaver County for murder charges.
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Beaver County
Beaver Falls
Lazarus
Farrel
Polewick
Allegheny County
Leetsdale
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Man killed near Porters Crossing identified as Finnegan
Pittsburg paper reports Thomas Finnegan of Careyalley and South Twenty-ninth street killed Friday near Porters Crossing below Neville Island bridge. He left Thursday to visit a married sister in New Castle. body later found in parts along the railroad and sent to the morgue as unknown until identification by neighbor Daniel Gathaney and Deputy Coroner Richard Carney.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg & Lake Eerie
Porters Crossing
Neville Island Bridge
Thomas Finnegan
Careyalley
South Twenty-ninth Street
Daniel Gathaney
Finnegan
Gathaney
New Castle
Pittsburg & Lake Erie
Richard Carney
Pra den Considers Return to Butler After Four Years
Butler Kaggie reports County Commissioner J C Praden formerly of New Castle may return to Butler after living in New Castle four years on business. He recalls advocating for the courthouse clock tower design and notes the bank built since blocks the tower view. The tower was to be 16 feet higher.
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J. C. Praden
New Castle
Butler
Braden
Board of Commissioners
Lone
Erie
Slipperyrock
Mercer County
Wolf Creek
Coopersdale
John 8. Duss
The
Harmony Society
Susan Duss
Union Company
Duss
Grove City
Robin Pinter
Franz Lawren
Thompson Thomas
Young Lawren
McKay
G. W. Thompson
Brooklyn
Young Thomas
Jefferson County
Brookville
Warren
J. N. Kielty
Newton Webster
al Hawk
H. D. Haugh
Lycoming County
Dee
Pittsburg
J. W. Ritts
Butler County National Bank
John B. Chapman
Mayor Prohibits Sunday Sale of Tobacco and Candies in Johnstown
Mayor John Vendry issues notices to druggists hotels cigar stores fruit and candy shops prohibiting Sunday sale of cigars tobacco fruits and candies. Policy follows protest from the Johnstown Ministers Association citing widespread Sunday sales and a determination to stop the practice.
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John Vendry
Johnstown
Neighborhood notes hint at city hall and plant plans
Plans drawn for a city hall and fire station at South Sharon amid a flurry of local developments. Sharon Foundry’s Wheatland plant, begun a year ago, is in operation employing 300 workers with $300000 capital and a wide milling and casting output.
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South Sharon
Sharon Foundry Company
Wheatland
Former New Castle Man Shoots a Moose
A group of Oil City residents plus one Cleveland guest embarked May 25 on a two week trip to Mississabelle Ontario for fishing and hunting. George Veach shot a moose. guides, a canoe chase, and a rifle squad ultimately killed it. Moose weighed 900 to 1000 pounds and had no horns. head not brought back.
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Oil City
George Veach
New Castle
Cleveland
J. C
J. W
D. P
Harry
FE. C. Kahle
A. L. Confer
Harvey Fritz
Charles Smith
Pred Brundage
Herbert Hood
John Cumming
Arnold Kahle
Kahle
Buffalo
Messrs
Confer
Cumming
E. C. Kahle
Pawnee Bill's Wild West to Parade at New Castle
Major Gordon W. Lillie presents Pawnee Bill's Wild West in New Castle on Saturday June 13. The show aims to educate audiences about frontier life and features a thousand performers under canvas, with horsemanship and Cossack riding among diverse cultures. The exhibition promises daring feats and historical tableaux reflecting cowboys, Indians, vaqueros, and more.
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New Castle
Gordon W. Lillie
Far West
$50,000,000 Mortgage Recorded Against Erie Railroad
A $50 million mortgage was recorded Tuesday at the courthouse against the Erie railroad in favor of Standard Trust Company of New York. The 4 percent note would pay $2 million in interest annually to the mortgage holder, the largest recorded here and signaling potential Erie movement. Separately, Mesers Porter and Slayton, the city's drinking fountain committee, expect delivery of the fountain soon for Washington and East streets, to provide water for pedestrians in a modest yet pleasing design.
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Erie Railroad
Standard Trust Company of New York
Erie
Mesers, Porter and Slayton
Washington
Fast Streets
The New Woman and the Peruna Cure Adverts
Emma Mitchell of Indianapolis testifies that Peruna cured her chronic pains after two bottles and seven bottles restored her health. The piece touts a “new woman” aided by Dr Hartman’s home treatment and invites readers to send symptoms to Columbus Ohio for a month of treatment and free advice.
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Emma Mitchell
Louisiana Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Lightning Strikes City Causing Injuries and Damage
A severe Saturday storm struck the city at 4 pm injuring five people and shocking firemen at the Third ward fire department. Lightning hit the hose tower and later traced through pipes to the cellar. Chief Connery estimated damage under $50. Several residents suffered shocks, one woman at North Beaver Street endured a painful jolt while others escaped unharmed as floods and wind battered streets and felled trees.
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Third Ward Fire Department
William Crow
William Cooley
Dick Sheets
William Simpson
Connery
Nancy Smith
North Beaver Street
Campmeeting to be held here next month
A ten days campmeeting by local Christian workers is planned for next month on Neshannock avenue opposite St John s Lutheran church B O F Carradine a renowned evangelist from the west will attend for a week A large tent seating hundreds will be erected near the central location and many Christians are expected to attend The event is non denominational and not run by any single organization, aiming to reach those who have never professed faith.
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Neshannock Avenue
St. John's Lutheran Church
B. of. Carradine
Carradine
Cuts Heal Fast with Chamberlain Pain Balm
An advertisement claims Chamberlain s Pain Balm is an antiseptic liniment that when applied to cuts bruises and burns causes healing without maturation and much quicker than standard treatment Sold by all druggists.
Pleaded Nollie Contendre in Assault Case
EB F Scanlon charged with assault and battery at this term of court entered a plea of nolle contendre to the charge.
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EB. F. Scanlon
Nolle Contendre
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Youngstown
Venango County
Penn Bridge Company
R. A. Bigley
Allegheny
Secrubgrass
William T. Lindsey
United States District Court
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Quelfenburg
Hungary
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Charleroi
Butler County
Euclid
Western & Allegheny Road
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Braun
Crystal Pharmacy
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John McAleese
Rochester
Sharon
Louise Durfe
McAleese
Dunkirk
Titusville
Chautauqua County
Marty Minke
Doland Township
Mahoning County
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Neb
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Old City
Harry K. Daugherty
Dairy and Food Department
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Barbers’ Union
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Lake Shore
Pennsylvania Company
Republican County Committee
James L. Greer
James Campbell
Mercer
Greer
Alexander McDowell
S. H. Miller
A. W. Williams
S. S. Medard
B. Magoffin
W. C. Pettitt
Greenville
Pittsburg Railways Company
Etna
Butler Street Railway Company
Millvale
Etna & Sharpsburg
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Tall Cavey Hill
Imma Mitchell
Nollie Contendre
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