First M. E. Church Hosts Bible Symposium With Evangelist Smith
A large audience attended evangelistic services at the First M. E. church. Evangelist Joseph Smith gave a helpful Bible exposition. Wednesday at 10 a.m. he conducts a one hour school of the prophets for ministers and Sunday school superintendents. The event continues through Wednesday evening when meetings close and merge with prayer services.
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M. E
Joseph Smith
School of the Prophets
Evangelist Smith
First
M. E. Church
Terrific storm leaves deaths and heavy damage along mid Atlantic coast
A fierce electrical storm swept from Norfolk to New England late last night and today, killing at least 25 people and causing extensive property damage. Reports include three dead near Philadelphia and Baltimore area, and up to 18 deaths in Virginia with Newport News housing unroofed and ships disabled.
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New York
Norfolk
New England
Allentown
Highstown
N. J
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Virginia Peninsula
Newport News
Eleven Arrests at Scranton Wedding After Near Double Murder
Eleven men including Frank Berowski a bridegroom were arraigned before an alderman on assault and battery charges after a wedding celebration at Mike Tihinski's home in Scranton. Two victims, Charles Schiko and George Kilcain, were injured and expected to recover. All defendants discharged on small fines after a surgeon said the injuries were not life threatening.
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Scranton
Frank Berowski
Mike Tihinski
Charles Schiko
George Kilcain
Steel men claim fraternal pricing in rail steel
James H. Gayley former first vice president of United States Steel testified before the Stanley steel investigation committee that before the 1907 08 steel war rail steel price was set at 28 a ton by an agreement between steel manufacturers and railroads. He said a fraternal understanding on prices and methods existed among makers.
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United Press
Washington
James H. Gayley
United States Steel Corporation
Stanley Steel Investigation Committee
House
Representative Young
R. Mich
Gayley
Dying Woman Seeks News Of Son On Ocean Voyage
Mrs Matilda Stokes dies in Millville New Jersey after 12 hours of wireless search for her son and former Governor E P C Stokes aboard the German ship Amerika en route to Europe. The storms cut off contact keeping her last wish unfulfilled.
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Millville
N. J
E P. C. Stokes
Europe
Matilda Stokes
Amerika
No Prayer Meeting At Central Church
No prayer meeting will be held on Wednesday evening at the Central church. The meeting tonight takes the place of the prayer meeting. Mrs Rebecca Whitling of Cochran is visiting her son W J Whitling for 206 1 2 North Walnut street. Rev A R Rich and family of Winter avenue are visiting at Grove City.
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Central Church
Rebecca Whitling of
Cochrane
W. J. Whitling
North Walnut Street
A. R. Rich
Winter Avenue
Grove City
Des Moines Woman Recovers From Bowel Ailment in Disease Cure
A well known Des Moines woman aged around sixty endured two years of severe bowel trouble before finding relief with a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic Diarrhoea Remedy. The report highlights a swift recovery and public interest in the remedy.
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Des Moines
Chamberlain
Maitland Found Guilty of Deserting Family in Court
In a Shenango township case, John Maitland was found guilty of deserting his wife and three minor children. The district attorney portrayed his failure to provide, while his wife testified to support funds earlier provided and a child born January first. The jury returned the verdict after a brief deliberation.
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John Maitland
Thomas W. Dickey
Maitland
J. W. Holden
Shenango Township
Senator La Follette objects to Canadian reciprocity bill
Senator La Follette in a Finance Committee report opposes the Canadian reciprocity measure, arguing it promotes free trade and will not lower living costs. He claims the deal mainly benefits railroads, millers, packers, and newspaper publishers, who would gain a free market for print paper.
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Washington
la Folette
Wis
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Canada
Ihemiller
Packer
Direct Election of U S Senators Opinion from Bristow
Bristow of Kansas says the Senate action on direct election of senators is promising and will likely be approved by three quarters of states within a year or two. He notes the resolution is stronger and avoids sectional conflict tied to the constitution change and negro question.
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United Press
Washington
Bristow
Kan
Senate
House
House Committee Probes Odd Payments in State Department
Washington report: a House committee hearing reveals questionable dealings in the State Department. Allegations include a $5000 payment to Frederick Hale from boundary commission funds on a blank voucher, and a $2450 voucher for a portrait costing $859 found among waste paper. Secretary Knox may testify tomorrow.
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Washington
House Committee On Expenditures
State Department
Frederick Hale
Eugene Hale
Maine
Boundary Commission
Knox
Morrison
Hale
Michael
Cooling system tested at Castle works of American Sheet and Tin Plate
The new cooling system installed at the Castle works was trialed in the new section Monday. It powers twelve hot mills and eight in the old section, allowing winterlike conditions and focused cooling. The device reduces heat stress, boosts worker strength, and is expected to roll out to the remaining eight mills by week’s end.
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New Castle
American Sheet & Tin Plate Company
Fire wipes out Parkersburg sawmill and engine house
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Parkersburg sawmill and engine house early this morning. Valuable machinery fixtures lumber and assets were lost. Estimated loss 50 000 with about 25 000 covered by insurance.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Parkersburg Rails
Marriage Licenses and Social Notes
Edward A. Rice of Elizabeth Pennsylvania and Elizabeth Kennedy. Miss Mabel West of La Crosse Wisconsin visits Miss Alice McCready on Hast Street.
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Edward A. Rice
Elizabeth, Pa
Alice T. Kennedy
Mabel West
la Crosse
Wis
Alice McCready
Hast Street
Civil suits in lumber trouble in Chicago today
Civil suits to dissolve lumber associations are expected as the special grand jury investigates the trade. Criminal indictments may follow as jurors say they have evidence of illegal combinations restraining trade. Four secret witnesses were heard as the inquiry continues with a target date of June 23.
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Chicago
U. S
McKercher
Northwest
Supreme Court of the United States
Colima Volcano Erupts in New Quake Strike
Mexico City reports a strong quake that opened a new crater on Mt Colima. Both volcanoes emit fire and lava while lava stones roll toward the valley of Ciudad Guzman. The quake damages Colima City rail station and injures hundreds, with no new deaths.
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Mexico City
Mt. Colima
Ciudad Guzman
Colima City
Colima
Deaths of the Day Mrs. Jones Buried
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Jones, wife of Griffith Jones, were held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Moravia street residence. Rev. John of Emmanuel Baptist Church presided. Interment followed in Oak Park cemetery with pallbearers William Davis, Morgan Llewellyn, William Johns, William James, David Roberts, and John Jones. Also, Mrs. Alice Sherlock died at age 30 after living with her brother-in-law Michael Dunn of Ellwood City. Her funeral will be Wednesday with remains sent to New Brighton for interment.
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Annie Jones
Griffith Jones
Moravia Street
John
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Oak Park Cemetery
William Davis
Morgan Llewellyn
William Johns
William James
David Roberts
John Jones
Alice Sherlock
Michael Dunn
Ellwood City
New Brighton
Stork Delivers 97 Babies in Two Months in Altoona
In April 55 girls and 42 boys were born, and in May 56 boys and 43 girls, tallying equal totals for males and females in Altoona.
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Pittsburg
Stork
Altoona
Patterson couple attend Westminster College graduation
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Patterson of Wallace avenue traveled to New Wilmington to join the commencement exercises at Westminster College where their daughter Elizabeth is among the graduates.
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T. A. Patterson
Wallace Avenue
New Wilmington
Westminster College
Elizabeth
Johnson Idol of London Crowds Hail World Champion
Twenty four hours after arriving in London Jack Johnson the heavyweight champion attracts immense crowds. Police reserves clear Leicester Square as he rides in his own car with silk hat and duster, his smile and demeanor pleasing the cheering populace.
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London
Jack Johnson
Black
Leicester Square
Johnson
Bank Statement from New Castle Pennsylvania June 7 1911
Bank statement for New Castle Pennsylvania shows resources totals of 2 354 587 77 and liabilities of 2 354 587 77 with capital stock surplus and deposits itemized. Sam l Foltz cashier certifies accuracy to best knowledge and notary H G Miller confirms sworn on June 12 1911.
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United States
State of
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Ss. I
Sam’l Foltz
Vaspier
H. G. Miller
U. S
Spet
Eventedecnse J
Aero
National Bank
Stangins i cc
Uwceutses
J. H. Lamb
Charles A. McCready
Samuel McCreary
David Jameson
E. T. Kurtz
New Castle Street Railway Charter Proposed
Notice of application to the governor of Pennsylvania by W G Weimer I K Norris J H Corbett J E White and Roy M Jamison for incorporation of the New Castle Connecting Street Railway Company to construct maintain and operate a street railway route in Union township Lawrence County with a circuit length about one half mile and rights under the 1889 act. Hazen and Jamison attorneys. June 13 20 27.
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
W. G. Weimer
I. K. Norris
J. H. Corbett
J. E. White
Roy M. Jamison
Commonwealth
New Castle
Adams Tresser
Pennsylvania Company
Union Township
County of
Lawrence
State of
Pennsylvania
Hazen & Jamison
J. S. Herron
F. J. Lobert
J. F. Hayes
E. A. Morton
Charles Pederson
Beaver, Koppel and New Castle Street Railway Company
Liberty Street
Mahoningtown
City of
Taylor
Taylor Township
Act of Assembly
Application for Charter for Board of Trade of New Castle
Notice is given that an application will be made to the Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence County Pennsylvania on June 21 1911 at 10 a m under the corporation act for a charter for the Board of Trade of New Castle. The certificate is on file with the prothonotary. Wylie McCaslin Solicitor. May 30 June 6 13.
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Court of Common Pleas
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Corporation Act of 1874
Board of Trade of
New Castle
Wylie
M'’Caslin
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la Follette
U.S
Senator Bristow
House Committee
City OF Mexico
Mrs. Jones
CK Johnson
First National Bank
Gan U
Ene
George Greer
John. W. Knox
J. F. Genkinger
Bell Phone
Mary Falls
Laurel Avenue
First Street
Highland School
W. F. Worth
South Croton Ave
Pearson St
R. L. Wallace
East Wallace Avenue
Grand Union Tea Co
Washington Street
Rite
A-1
Sherman House
A. J. Thompson
J. Union
W. Washington St
Moler Barber College
Cleveland
Pay
Joseph Hannon & Bro
Citizens National Bank of
W. W. Warnock
Eastbrook
Williams Street
East
F. P. Dufford
West South Street
City
Highland Street
C. Ed. Smith
C. Ed. Smith Hardware Co
Highland
G. W. Moody & Son
South Croton Avenue
H. M
Care News
Washington and
Sankey Street
Diamond
A. P. Grant
Washington St
East Winter Avenue
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Leasure Avenue
North Hill
Call Bell Phone
Sly St
Round St
West Side
Highland Stables
Packard Organ
Lawrence Transfer Company
South Mercer Street
Fosco
Maggie A. Inquire
Brinton
E. Washington St
Wright Grocery
Neshannock Ave
J. F. Stevens
Clendenin
Jersey
Nelson
County Line Road
Smith Premier Typewriter
Riverside Livery
Croton Avenue
J. Gunning
Neshannock
Pearson Streets
Uncle Cash
Front Street
S. Front St
McCrorey
L. L
Arlington Avenue
Ray Streets
Joseph Nemeth
Wampum Road
Wampum
H. BE. Woodworth’s
E. South St
Alexander Block
West
Union Phone
Bluff St
Etna St
Bell
Jers Bauman
Quest Street
Mill St
Croton Ave
Quincy A. McBrie
Citizens Bank
Citizens
East Grant St
J Union
West Croton Avenue
Bath
East North Street
R. S. Brinton
East Washington St
Shaw St. Bell
Greer Block
Union
East Grant Street
Walnut
Court Sts
Quincy A. McBride
Sie
W. Washinton Street
Scioto Street
Harrison
Pgh
Life Bldg
South Mill Street
L. R. C. Fralick
Andrew B. Spencer
W. Ot
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