Desperate Fight At Bagsak In Moro Rebellion
Brigadier General Pershing reports a fierce clash at Bagsak against Moros, with heavy fighting on crater rims and forts. Philippine scouts Captain Nichols and Lt Rackley were killed or wounded, while Amil and others resisted disarmament, stirring wider conflict.
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Washington
General Pershing
War Department
J. Franklin Bell
Bagsak
Crater
George C. Shaw
88Th Infantry
Philippine Scouts
Taylor Nichols
Mount
Bunga
Sidwin H. Rackley
Amil
Moro
Jolo
Rev Prosser Speech Draws Large Ames Crowd
Rev W A Prosser of the Ames M E church Pittsburg spoke on the Privacy of God in Human Affairs at Park Christian church last night. The address attracted a large attentive audience and a finance committee meeting of councils was scheduled for this evening at the city clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Prosser
Pittsburg
the Park Christian Church
Finance Committee of Councils
Governor ends martial rule as miners weigh general strike
Governor Hatfield says civil authorities must cope with the strike zone while militia withdraws. He claims his action protected all parties and that peace and property protection are now the civil authorities’ duty. Miners remain divided with 3 to 100 still not back at work as meetings hint at a broader walkout. Captain Avis testifies that indictments and trials were compromised by local sentiment, supporting the governor’s martial law move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Hatfield
Paint
Cabin Creek
Thomas Davis
John Davis
Kanawha County
Samuel B. Avis
A. A. Lilly
Avis
Kanawha
Grand Jury
W. E. Glasscock
House Warming Given Thursday
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Brown recently moved to Grandview avenue hosted a house warming Thursday with about 30 relatives and friends attending. The gathering featured many varied gifts and dainty refreshments. Mr and Mrs Earl Ferrer will chaperon Sunday school class members from First Christian church at a picnic in the park this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Brown
Grandview Avenue
Earl Ferrer
First Christian Church
Local Colored Deserter Arthur Williams Named by War Department
The U S war department reports Arthur Williams colored of New Castle deserted Troop L Ninth U S Cavalry at Neco Arizona in recent weeks. He listed Long avenue New Castle as his address at enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
U. S. War Department
Arthur Williams
Ninth U. S. Cavalry
Neco
Arizona
Long Avenue
Battle on Town Street in Masontown Panic
National News Association reports a deadly night clash on Masontown Main Street leaving one dead and several wounded after a gun battle by about a dozen men. Bloodhounds traced suspects to Mt Sterling where five were arrested. The victim, George Maydon, 34, coke worker, lived in Mt Sterling. Bullets shattered homes as the gang attacked, motive unknown.
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National News Association
Masontown
Mt. Sterling
George Maydon
Robert Simpson
Senate panel backs amendment to grant women suffrage
The senate committee on woman suffrage today favorably reported an amendment to the constitution giving women the right to vote. The report states that women, eager to obey laws, should not be denied a voice in making and enforcing government concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Washington
Senate Committee On Woman Suffrage
Willing to Hold Office Continues From Page One
The plan offers citizens two chances to weed a candidate list down to eight and then four at the general election. The four top vote getters will win and among themselves decide department heads. They are to serve full time without delegation to clerks, and if competent could save the city many times their salaries. The current system is said to fritter away public money.
Deaths of the Day Mrs S M Black Fort Morgan
Mrs Melissa Black widow of Rev S M Black died at her Fort Morgan Colorado home last Thursday. Daughter of James and Sarah Martin she graduated Westminster college in 1872 and married in 1872. Surviving children include James Black Elizabeth City NC Thomas Butler PA John Mary and Jane Fort Morgan. Also four brothers and one sister.
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Melissa Black
S. M. Black
Fort Morgan
Colo
New Wilmington Globe
James
Sarah Mills Martin
Westminster College
Black
Bertha
C. T. Littell
Sarah
Samuel Black
James Black
Elizabeth City
N. C
Thomas
Butler
John
Mary
Jane
William
Volant
Grove City
Joseph
Neshannock Falls
J. Norman Martin
New Castle
W. C. Forrest
Veteran Legion Memorial Service At Epworth Church
Encampment No 9 Union Veteran Legion holds its annual memorial service at Epworth M E church on Sunday evening June 15 with members meeting at 7 o clock. Post 100 G A R Sons of Veterans Spanish American War Veterans and Ladies of the G A R invited to participate. Three Union Veteran Legion members answered the last roll call this year Hamilton R Dunlap Seth Dec Garmo and George W Riddle.
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Union Veteran Legion
Epworth M. FE
Legion
Post 100
Sons of Veterans
Hamilton R. Dunlap
Seth Dec«Garmo
George W. Riddle
Pittsburg Team to Meet Youngstown at Wright Field
The Pittsburg Pi rates led by Hans Wagner travel to Youngstown to face the Interstate league team Sunday afternoon. The game starts at 3 o'clock with Pittsburg using its regular lineup. A large crowd, including locals, is expected to attend.
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Pittsburg Pirates
Hans Wagner
Youngstown
Wright Field
Pittsburg
Union Picnic At Cascade Park On June 26
Arrangements are made for a city wide union picnic of Methodist and Christian Sunday schools at Cascade park on June 26. Committees are appointed and a program of sports and other attractions is being arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Christian
Cascade Park
Friday the thirteenth brings quiet police activity
The city police and fire departments report an unusually quiet Friday the thirteenth with only two arrests made last night.
Rev Maitland to Conduct Services at Two Churches
Rev Samuel R Maitland will preach at the Savannah church Sunday morning and at the Simpson M E church in the evening.
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Rev. Maitland
Samuel R. Maitland
Savannah
Simpson M. E
Cement Walk to Replace Brick Path on Jefferson Street
Preparations proceed for laying a new cement walk on the west side of Jefferson street near Horton and McNabb's store and the Home Creamery building. The old brick walk is being removed and replaced by the cement sidewalk.
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Jefferson Street
Horton and McNabb's
Home Creamery Company
New Stairs in Front of Public Library
Workmen are building a new staircase to the public library on West Washington Street. The new stairs will have a gentler pitch than the old ones.
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West Washington Street
Wealthy Men Survive Yacht Incident Off Atlantic City
Fourteen affluent travelers from major railroad and car manufacturing interests faced peril when the steam launch Naushon ran aground near Rhode Island Avenue. Col John W Hubbard of Pittsburgh and Capt Col Hubbard’s crew escaped by staying aboard until morning, while Martin Harris and Abe McCullen saved them with lifeboat rescues. The group later praised the rescuers as crowds watched the flames and searchlight.
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Nation.l News Association
Atlantic City
N. J
United States
Martin Harris
Abe McCullen
Naushon
John W. Hubbard
Pittsburg
Rhode Island Avenue
Harris
McCullen
W. J. Coons
Illinois Central Railroad
C. W. McDaniels
New York Corporation
A. F. Bedell
Pittsburg Steel
A. W. Hubbard
Kentucky
Robert Mason
B. F. Markley
New York
Exchange Hotel
New York City
Col. Hubbard
Parker
Hospital Notes and Community Travel Plans
Ruth Book of Wallace avenue was discharged after surgical treatment at Shenango Valley hospital. Flora Evans of Fillwood City admitted for surgical treatment at Shenango Valley hospital. Dr and Mrs Jesse R Cooper of East North street depart Sunday evening for the American Medical association convention in Minneapolis Minnesota and plan a Yellowstone Park trip after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Book
Wallace Avenue
Shenango Valley Hospital
Flora Evans
Fllwood City
Jesse R. Cooper
East North Street
American Medical Association
Minneapolis
Minn
Yellowstone Park
McKee Couple Return From Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs W E McKee have returned from their wedding trip to Washington D C Baltimore and nearby points and are at home to friends on Crawford avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McKee
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Crawford Avenue
Romance Ends In Wedding Here
Miss Anna E K West of Homestead and Edgar Cypher of Connellsville wed in New Castle after a Europe meeting two years earlier. The Rev John A Allgood officiated. The couple plan to reside in Connellsville after a trip east.
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Miss West
Mr. Cypher
Grace M. E. Parsonage
Pittsburg
New Castle
Anna EK
West
Fred West
Homestead
Edgar Cypher
Connellsville
John A. Allgood
Europe
Gertrude Cypher
Miss Cypher
Edgar
YMCA Camp Fire Night for Boys at North Girard
Boys interested in the North Girard YMCA camps are invited to a camp fire tonight in the association parlors. A program and refreshments will be provided for attendees.
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North Girard
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U. S
Philippines
Prosser
East Washinton St
Berth America
Gaea
Senate Committee of
Veteran Legion Memorial Service
UNION
Sennetts
Yeddas
Bancocks
Panamas
the Derby Hat Co
East
Washington Street
Herb D. McGoun
William Carlisle
Tae
Texas
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