Funeral planned for Stewart M. Brice son of Calvin Brice
United Press reports arrangements underway in Avon New Jersey for the funeral of Stewart M Brice son of the late U S Senator Calvin Brice of Ohio Brice died last night after years of public service and a stormy career he was educated Harvard and sparked a political rise with Tammany Hall serving as a captain on Gen Shafters staff in Cuba later pursuing gold mining and marrying Catherine Mount of Indianapolis before relatives had him declared insane in 1908
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United Press
New York
Stewart M. Brice
U. S
Calvin
Brice
Ohio
Avon
N. J
Harvard
Fle
Jeff Croker
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Spain
Bull” Shafter
Cuba
Catherine Mount
Indianapolis
Order Absolute In Rodgers Case
Judge Porter granted an absolute order forcing Rodgers to pay four dollars weekly for his wife and children's maintenance. The couple, separated years ago, live apart on his land while she remains in the family home. Evidence showed Rodgers occupied a better house than that provided for his wife and children.
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Plaingerove Township
Porter
Rodgers
Oscar Rodgers
Mig
Fremont Rodgers
Dogs Kept as Guides Exempt from English Tax
A historical notice states that dogs used solely to guide blind people are exempt from taxation in England, reflecting welfare and disability support policy of the period.
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England
Wonderful operation to restore sight at Flower Hospital
A Chinese merchant blinded for years underwent a pioneering cornea transplant at Flower Hospital New York. Dr Royal Copeland and Dr von Hippel led the procedure using a section from a healthy cornea to replace the opaque one. Surgeons say success hinges on the transplanted tissue uniting, with possible follow up to restore iris function.
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Flower Hospital
New York
America
von Hippel
Royal S. Copeland
Copeland
Sugar trust chief on trial for fraud charges
Charles R. Heike, secretary of the sugar trust, is on trial accused of conspiring to defraud the government of millions in duties. The case is expected to be submitted to the jury within about forty eight hours.
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Charles R. Heike
Sugar Trust
Five Cent Fare Is Live Issue Five Chni Fare Is Live
West Middlesex Pennsylvania June 10 residents debate a street car plan from New Wilmington to Sharon. Uncertain routing may avoid Middlesex and a five cent fare relies on continued council support to secure franchises and rights of way. Town seeks official guidance from the street railway company on encouragement and prospects.
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West Middlesex
New Wilmington
Sharon
Middlesex
Modern Noah's ark liner Pennsylvania brings diverse cargo
In New York the Hamburg American liner Pennsylvania arrived carrying over 20 swans 50 large birds and numerous monkeys destined for local animal dealers. Also noted is John J Boobar preparing a card index of the Congressional Record.
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United Press
New York
Pennsylvania
John J. Boobar
House of Representatives
Congressional Record
Increase Weight Quickly with Samose Flesh-Forming Food
Samose is marketed as a flesh forming food rather than medicine. Taken with meals it blends with food to aid assimilation and digestion for richer blood and plumpness. After a week or ten days users notice weight gain and improvements in complexion and vitality. McKee's Medicine store reports customer-reported results and offers a refund guarantee if claims are not met. Sent postpaid for 50c.
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McKee’s Medicine Store
History of the Children’s Aid Society of Lawrence County
A retrospective on the Lawrence County Children’s Aid Society noting its 1887 founding by local women linked to the Allegheny Society, early officers, periods of inactivity, and a 1909 10 start caring for 42 children at $964.64, with most funds used to place children in suitable homes. The piece urges reporting neglected disabled children to the society.
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Children's Aid Society
Dr. Easton
Hattie Sankey
Lawrence County
W. 8. Foltz
D. R. Harris
Lillie Cunningham
D. H. Wallace
W. N. Aiken
John Blevins
James Crawford
Board of Trade Room
Foltz
Ralph
Lillian Cunningham
C. A. Reed
A. D. Mornes
Iative Wuel
Children’s Aid Society
Amata Tisone Acquitted in Self Defense Claim
Amata Tisone, known as the Youngstown Italian, was acquitted of murder after a verdict that he acted in self defense when he shot and killed a companion some time ago.
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Amata Tisone
Youngstown
Tisone
Funeral Directors Close Convention Pennsylvania Officers Elected
The twenty-ninth annual convention of the Funeral Directors' Association of Pennsylvania closed in Erie with officer elections for the coming year and the selection of Altoona as the 1911 meeting place. Elected: President F. F. Groff of Lancaster. vice-presidents Harry A. Wray Pittsburg Northside, A. E. Miller Kingstown, W. E. Byham Meadville. secretary George Chandler Paul Philadelphia. treasurer F. E. Maginery Bellefonte.
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Erie
Funeral Directors’ Association of Pennsylvania
Altoona
F. F. Groff
Lancaster
Harry A. Wray
Pittsburg
Northside
A. E. Miller
Kingstown
W. E. Byham
Mead
Salvation Army Home Campaign in Beaver Falls
A campaign was launched in Beaver Falls to buy the Salvation Army building and erect on the site a modern barracks.
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Beaver Falls
Salvation Army
S S S cures Rheumatism and purifies blood in ads
An advertising excerpt claiming rheumatism results from uric acid buildup and that S S S cures it by purifying the blood. It describes chronic pain in joints and muscles and suggests the nostrum removes uric acid, strengthens circulation, and eases symptoms. The snippet ends promoting a book and free medical advice from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA.
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S.S.S
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta. GA
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Calvin Brice
Plaingrove
Job
Children’s Aid Society History
Lawrence County Branch
Schlos
Cooper & Butler
Neglisgee
West Washin New Castle
Teen Ma
Salvation Army Home
POTTS
Main St
Johnston City
Calvin Smith & Sons
South New Castle
California
East
Long Avenue
Bell
Canse
Stieff, Shaw and Lindeman
Stieff
Johnston’s Music Store
East Street
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