Knife Wounds End Life of Tony Cunti in Hillaville
Coroner and jury ruled Rosario Sergi caused Cunti’s murder with a knife. Post mortem showed the wound penetrated near the heart. witnesses said Sergi attacked after a guitar dispute and Cunti pulled the knife from his own throat. Several witnesses corroborated the account.
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Rosario Sergi
Tony Cunti
Hillaville
Cunti
Sergi
Cox
Warner
Conti
Ernest Rich
Louis Pastello
Canty
Andy Sackin
Mike Sackin
John Stitt
Cowden Bleakley
Robert Hanna
Warren Wade
Charles Mayne
Thomas McCarthy
Funeral of Tony Conti at St. Vitus Church
Solemn high mass at St. Vitus' church Tuesday morning marked Tony Conti's funeral after his murder Sunday in Hillsville. Hundreds viewed the body as it lay in front of the altar. The service, conducted by Father DeMito, with Father Brady and Father Cascanelli, condemned violence and lauded Conti's life. The procession included 30 carriages. Italians from across the county attended. Interment was at St. Vitus' Cemetery.
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St. Vitus
Tony Cunti
Hillsville
Father DeMito
Father Brady
St. Mary's
Father Cascanelli
Conti
St. Vitus’ Cemetery
New Wilmington Commencement Highlights and Rumor of Barn Burn
Miss Alice Ray of Greensburg won the junior essay contest on The Balanced Life and Homer Donald of Texas took the ovation contest with The American Student. Tennis doubles saw McKay and Patterson win as Henderson and Miller defend the college title later. Wednesday plans include reunions, alumni events, art exhibit, and a musical graduation recital. Officials reportedly burned the remnant of the old Pomeroy barn to prevent disturbances during graduation week.
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New Wilmington
Alice Ray
Greensburg
Homer Donald
Texas
Donald
McKay
Patterson
Henderson
Miller
Pomeroy
Funeral for John A. Prmbos Infant Held at St. Josephs
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Prmbos will be laid to rest Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at St. Joseph's church followed by interment in St. Joseph's cemetery.
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John A
Carl Prmbos
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Boston mayor and cabinet inspect Chicago bridges for ideas
Boston Mayor Fitzgerald and cabinet members tour Chicago iron works to study bridge and foundry designs for a Charles viaduct project. Also in brief, a Mt Vern on man shoots self over infatuation, and a New York socialite seeks court-ordered sanity review for her aging father.
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Mayor Fitzgerald
Boston
Chicago
Charles Viaduct
Clifford Kirkpatrick
Mt. Vernon
Detroit
Mich
David Walters
Minerva Vanderbilt
New York
Edward Vanderbilt
May Pepper
Edward Baumgart
Cincinati
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Creighton
Far West
Hill and Harriman Lines
Interstate Commerce Commission
Case Settled Without A Trial In Commonwealth Action
Attorney B. A. Winternitz reported in court that the commonwealth versus A. T. Coats alias Edward Coats had been settled. Olive Newton of Wayne township is to receive $150 and a monthly allowance of $25 for a stated period.
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B. A. Winternitz
The
Commonwealth
A. T. Coats
Edward Coats
Olive Newton
Wayne Township
Funeral for Miss Ella G Kerr Held at Home
Miss Ella G Kerr who died after a hospital operation last week was laid to rest Monday afternoon at Graceland. The service was led by Rev. J. L. Stratton of Croton Avenue Methodist, with Rev. Francis M. Biddle of Central Christian assisting. Pallbearers included John Kerr, Charles Locke, John Winter, Henry Asserton, Lewis Brown, and Charles Stanley.
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Ella G. Kerr
Vine Street
J. L. Stratton
Croton Avenue Methodist Church
Francis M. Biddle
Central Christian Church
John Kerr
Charles Locke
John Winter
Henry Assleton
Brick House Meet Lasting Durability Compared to Stone
A brick house, well constructed, outlasts a stone house and a granite built structure. The comparison highlights durability and longevity of brick construction.
Evolutionist Figures It Impudence Becomes Sang Froid
A satirical note on how mocker gains audacity and calm after accumulating about $100,000 in possession. The passage plays on irony and investor tone, portraying the subject’s shift in demeanor as fortunes change.
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Impudence
Sang Froid
The Beauty of Venezuela Read by The Reader
The passage praises Venezuela as a tropical, life filled landscape where perpetual summer, clear air, and nearby valleys invite human presence. It contrasts Venezuela’s gentler, more human beauty with the rugged grandeur of the Rockies and Andes, noting civilization alongside nature.
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Venezuela
Equator
Rockies
Andes
Alps
Expert to Divide Paris Couple’s Stamp Collection
A Parisian couple, M. Lebon and his wife, are divorcing and splitting their property. They have spent 15000 on legal costs over a quarrel about the possession of a stamp collection. An expert will be hired to divide the stamps equitably.
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M. Lebon
Live codfish in cream menu line provokes waiter reply
A hotel patron asks about the menu phrase live codfish in cream. The waiter, after scanning, says he does not know its meaning except that the fish was alive when it was killed.
Monkey’s Familiar Bond Stuns Spectators at Tent Show
A small girl and her mother watched a monkey perform before a crowd at a show tent. The animal leaped onto the showman’s back and hugged him as the girl declared the creature knew its papa, prompting smiles from onlookers.
Law as safeguard of private interests attributed to John Pym
A quote asserting law as the safeguard of private interests and liberties, stating that without law each man would have equal claim to anything. Attributed to John Pym, highlighting the law's guardianship over lives estates and honors.
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John Pym
Language decline signals end for Celtic tongue in Wales
Reports from Wales warn that Welsh may vanish as the dominant speech among younger generations in South Wales. Clergy testify that English is replacing Welsh in Cardiff’s children while only a few elderly still speak the old tongue in Trellech parish.
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Wales
Highlands
Ireland
Mrn
Dentreath
Westminster Church Commission
Cardiff
South Wales
Trellech
Europe
Russia
France
Spain
Italy
Bohemia
Britain
Transatlantic Domestic Roles in Householding
A comparison notes that in France a man servant outfits housework duties that in America are often seen as women's work. He makes beds sweeps cleans rooms shops cooks and sometimes does the washing.
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France
America
Cure for Rheumatism Promises Quick Relief
A home remedy advises taking one teaspoon white mustard seed dissolved, three times daily in water. It claims to cure rheumatism and improve complexion.
English Poor Law Guardian Defends Beer for Paupers
A Victorian-era poor law guardian tells fellow board members that denying paupers beer would be unchristian and unjust, arguing for humane treatment and reciprocity in charity decisions.
Nation's Wealth Recounted in Moon Mission Contour
An authority states the United States wealth, if converted to one dollar bills, could stretch from Earth to the Moon and back thirty times, illustrating vast national riches.
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United States
Earth
Moon
Surprising choices in wife picks noted in Florida Times Union
A Florida Times Union item comments on how an average man makes errors in selecting a wife yet often chooses a surprisingly companionable woman as his stenographer.
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Florida Times-Union
Truth In a Sentence. Pride goes before a fall.
A compact aphorism notes pride precedes downfall and warns against overconfidence as inevitable limits rise to meet ambition. The line uses playful wordplay on nutmeg and grater to illustrate vanity and consequence.
Vast Sutherland Estate Packed With Acres
The largest estate in the United Kingdom is the lordship of Sutherland, held by the Duke of Sutherland. It encompasses 739,200 acres, making it the country's most expansive private property.
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United Kingdom
Lordship of Sutherland
Duke of Sutherland
Boy Lost and Boy Who Won't Dress Sundays
An Atchison Globe item notes a missing boy described as old fashioned who dislikes wearing Sunday clothes. No further details on the search or identities are provided.
Presidential Timber fans a fast reply for crises
The article notes South American republics maintain timber stock to equip presidents quickly for emergencies, implying readiness to deploy resources at a moment’s notice. It highlights regional practice of keeping a ready supply of timber for swift governmental action.
Time to Fight for Reform Says John A Howland
A historical quote emphasizes fighting when certain of the right to become an effective agent of reform, attributed to John A Howland. The saying urges decisive action in pursuit of reform.
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John A. Howland
Wheat Stronghold of Umatilla County Noted
Oregon’s Umatilla County is highlighted by the Echo Register as a key wheat producer, contributing about one of every hundred grains grown nationwide, underscoring its agricultural importance.
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Oregon
Umatilla
United States
Echo Register
Thrifty New Yorkers Deposit in City Banks
More than half of New York City's population, totaling 2,753,295 people, hold deposits in the city's savings banks. The figure highlights the financial thrift of residents and the broader reach of thrift institutions in urban life.
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New York City
Cameras Used by Britain’s Ordnance Survey
The Ordnance Survey department of Great Britain employs cameras with plates measuring 45 by 20 inches for surveying work.
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Ordance Survey Department of Great Britain
You May Have Met Them
A witty remark on social manners contrasts poor conversationalists who fill silence with trivial talk. The quip highlights how aimless chatter wastes time and invites social judgment.
Real estate bargains on multiple city lots and homes
Vast listing of houses and lots for sale across wards in the area. Prices range from 9.50 to 3 100, with options including six to nine room homes, vacant lots, farms, and near car lines. Terms offered, trade possibilities, and finishing work noted for several properties.
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Sandy Lake
New Castle
Paving Mercer Street to be Assessed in New Castle
City engineers schedule June 19 1907 at 7 30 p m in City building for grading paving and curbing Mercer Street first and second wards between South and Lawrence streets. At 8 p m same day the assessment schedule will be shown and errors corrected. C H Milholland city engineer and viewer. June 10 11 12.
Paving and assessment hearing on Lawrence street New Castle
CC Milholland City Engineer invites all interested parties to attend a June 18 1907 meeting at 7 30 p m in the City Building to hear and review the proposed assessment for grading paving and curbing Lawrence street between Mercer and Beaver streets First Ward The schedule of assessments will be shown at 8 p m for corrections or errors to be noted
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Lawrence Street
City of
New Castle
East
Washington Streets
Mercer Street
Beaver Street
CC. H. Milholland
City of New Castle
Notice of Stockholders Meeting New Castle Portland Cement Co
Notice is given for a stockholders meeting at the New Castle Portland Cement company office in the Lawrence Savings and Trust building New Castle Pa. on July 16 1907 at 3 pm to approve or disapprove an increase of capital stock from 800 000 to 1 400 000 or to an amount not exceeding 1 400 000 as approved at the meeting. Edwin F Norris Secretary.
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New Castle Portland Cement Company
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
City of New Castle
Edwin F. Norris
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Love & Megown
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Erie Railroad
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Treadwell News Company
W. C. Stewart
Hoyles Avenue
Hell
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Bell Phone
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Caldwell
Neshannock Falls
P. M. B. & L. Association
C. W. Fenton
Mooney
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Jefferson St
South Mill *Street
R. C Fralick
Home Trust Company
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
State of
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Jas. A. Chambers
Bort
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M. S. Marquis
Jas. Peebles
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American Beauty
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Miller’s
Washington Street
J. H. Sherritt
National Co-Operative Realty Company
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Enquire
Mast Sutton Street
Cunningham Avenue
Daniels
Harlansburg Road
Cement Works
Russell Parke
Miller Avenue
Terrace Avenue
New House
W. B. Bennett
Lawrence Savings and Trust Building
Pine Street
J. Clyde Gilfillan
McAnlis and Hover
Pittsburg St
Wallace Avenue
Central Presbyterian Church
Beaver and Cort Streets
Court Street
Agnes
North Pine Street
Cascade Park
Fast
South Street
C. H. Milholland
Herman FE. McMillin
John C. McMillin
North Liberty Street
R. R. Clark
Mahon Upgstown
Leona Kerr
Sharon
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