Yoot Party Begin Work
Mission members arrive in Petrograd as two American commissions begin preliminary talks with the provisional government. Fulhue Root leads the mission focusing on transportation and rail facility issues. John F. Stevens heads the railroad commission. The group will reside in the Winter Palace during discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission
Winter Palace
Tetrograd
Thia
John F. Stevens
Root
Mis- Jalon
Provisional Government
All Prisoners and Jailers Vaccinated at County Jail
Fifty prisoners including five women and several staff were vaccinated by Dr Frey after fumigation began. Guards and visitors were vaccinated, with new clothing and baths provided. Fumigation aims to stop smallpox spread as cases surface, while health officials trace contacts and enforce vaccination orders.
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Frey
Daing Dona
Touls H. Hawthorne
Walt
W. l. Steen Nays
Soll
Lev
Sam Maitland
Farquer
Walt Place
Margaret Street
East Washington Street
W. L. Steen
Walton
Carl Johno
Trinity Ladies Donate to Red Cross
The Ladies of Trinity church contributed twelve dollars to the Lawrence County Red Cross drive. Funds will support relief efforts and local chapters during the ongoing humanitarian campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
RED Cross
Form Auxiliary Red Cross Classes
The county organizes Red Cross work with energy as auxiliary sewing classes form. Mrs. C. J. Kirk, chair of surgical dressings, visits New Hedsford and Enon Valley to start sewing sessions. Kirk leads with dedication, aiming to expand with class heads and inspectors. The Wednesday class completed 20 sheets and 72 operating towels, and more volunteers are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
C. J. Kirk
New Hedsford
I. G. Maxwell
Enon Valley
Potato Bugs Here, Forward to Battle by Gardeners
Amateur gardeners report potato plants sprouting and predict an infestation as potato bugs begin to accumulate in patches. The group forms a makeshift army to combat the pests and protect their crops before damage escalates.
Not Guilty On Larceny Charge Against Louis Tilghman
Louis Tilghman, a colored man, was found not guilty by a jury on a larceny charge brought by Policeman William McConahy. Tilghman rented a home from McConahy and was accused of stealing a glass board used by glass cutters. The board measured about two feet by four feet. Tilghman denied the accusation with defense by L. McGracken and Ailey prosecuted for the commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Tilghman
William McConahy
Tilghman
McConahy
L. McGracken
The
Commonwealth
Ailey
Wife Held For Husband's Death
Mrs gine Monahan is held by Coroner Eli ik on suspicion of causing the death of her third husband John Monahan. She is held without bail pending further investigation. Prof. Frank Underhill of Yale and Dr. Scarborough began an autopsy and a chemical analysis of the stomach will be conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tintervertual
Sew Haven
Dane
Gine Monahan
Eliik
Pals Ohing
Frank Underhill
Yale
Scarborough
John Monahan
Prisoners Photographed and Moved in County Jail
George W. Dawson, moving picture photographer, took pictures of prisoners in the county jail today. They were marched from the jail to the hollow house and will remain under guard if the jail is fumigated. The jail is now empty and prisoners wear new overalls and shirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soller House
George W. Dawson
Moving Picture
Hie County
Holler House
Death Toll Rise From London Raid As Wounded Die
At least four of the 459 wounded in the German air raid over East London yesterday have died, increasing the death list today to 109. Rescue work continues amid wreckage of collapsed buildings, with more victims feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nternational News Service
OSDGN
Rman
East Laotidar
Col Roosevelt Arrives in Omaha for Red Cross Speech
Col Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Omaha to deliver tonight’s address on Red Cross work during Nebraska’s semi centennial celebration. He stood bare headed on the platform as the crowd urged persistence and victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Theodore Roosevelt
Red Cross
Nebraska
Munitions Plant Explosion Kills Fifty in England
London dispatch reports a massive blast at an Ashton under Tyne munitions plant resulting in fifty deaths. Official notification places the facility ten miles north of Manchester, with extensive damage and inquiries underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ashton Under- Tyne
Ashton-under-Tyhe
Minchester
Go To School Day Draws Parents Across City
City schools host Go To School Day with parents touring facilities and viewing annual training, science and art exhibits. Afternoon crowds grow. evening events expected as buildings showcase routine lessons and student work, with displays bright and pleasing.
Sewall Sent To Ft Riley Kansas
Carl Sewall, former New Castle bank employee, reports to Fort Riley Kansas after leaving Columbus Ohio to join the United States cavalry. He writes that he fears he may not see real action, noting his regret at being taken into headquarters as a clerk with the Twentieth Cavalry. He is now stationed at Fort Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Caste
Carl Sewall
United States Cavalry
Lerk
Ft. Riley
Kas
Culumbus
Awaiting Report On Fire Engine Test
Awaiting report on the White auto fire engine ordered for the seventh ward fire department after tests from a hydrant and a lift. The council will receive the performance report, with the machine described as a ni gallon pumper per specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Ward
Strike Riots In Argentine City Zarate News
In Zarate near Buenos Aires on June 14 riots broke out as soldiers and striking workers were shot. Reports say a serious situation with stores closed and barricaded as the city faced unrest near the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnterna Tonal News Service
Buenos Aires
Zarate
Revival Noise Keeps Man from Sleep Next Door Church
A resident near a black church complains revival meetings are so loud that he and his children cannot sleep. He writes to authorities asking prayers be suppressed. The article notes the neighboring church hosts impassioned services causing disturbance and seeks remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresport
Dunleavyes
Poller Uber Han
Pastor Enlists as Seven Brothers Face Death or Wound
Untethered clipping from Green Ind June reports a pastor entering the English army after eight Maelish brothers, seven of whom are dead or wounded in British service. one able-bodied brother remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thenias Young
Shot At Motorists Who Stole Hogs
Wrecked letters report a June incident at Field Oregon where a wealthy farmer named Mo Winkel fired at motorists suspected of hog theft. Elmer Redelle led a Springfield baseball club incident. one of the party was shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwimnairat
Mo Winkel
Todas
Conteine WeaPov
Mra
Elmer Redelle
Springfield
Clnh
New Members for Board Are Wanted Motto Adopted
Minute Men of the board of Urada adopt a new slogan Every Man a Member. Through the efforts of the subordinate body many new members will be secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urada
Flag Raising At Oak Grove Tonight at United Presbyterian
A patriotic flag raising event at Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church aims to draw a large crowd for the Lawrence County Chapter of the American Red Cross. An evening program is planned with a festival to benefit Red Cross workers from the city, with the route and time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qik Grove
Institute To Be Held At Pulaski Presbyterian Church
A Pulaski led institute organized by the W.C. temperance group will meet at the Tessemer Presbyterian church Monday at 2 o clock. Dr J Clark Douth ett of Pulaski will speak on Paegenteus. A silver medal contest for six girls follows with readings by Miss Allen and Miss Olive Boyd, and music by local children. Admission to the evening program is ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C
Tessemer Presbyterian Church
J. Clark Douthett
Pulaski
Bessemer
Mystery In Invention At New Castle Hay Baling Machine
A year after a New Castle hay baling machine was built to compress hay with a single turn, the device tested satisfactory and was stored without commercial use. The patent owner’s plans were developed by a former city resident. The question remains why the machine has not been marketed or deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
2 Wan
Tase
Kay Heads Tax Audit Firm in Philadelphia and Harrisburg
Kay, a former New Castle newspaper man and late chief clerk in the Auditor General's office, is now president of the Tax Audit Company with ties to Philadelphia and Harrisburg. Attorneys Lifford Head and J. Distruw Maker join as corporation tax experts. The firm specializes in adjusting corporate taxes and is noted as the only such Philadelphia firm located in the Pennsylvania district. Kay is son of David Kay of Illinois and son-in-law of Mr and Mrs S J Rhodes of Highland Ave. Previously he was editor of the McKers part News before heading to Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigham Kay
New Castle
Pawelal
David Kay
Thily
S. J. Rhodes
Highland Avehas
Harrishire
Auditor General
Plea Entered in Desertion Case by Boak
Charles Tr. Boak pleaded guilty before Judge Emory this morning on desertion and non support charges. Attorney L. Sir Cracken was appointed in the related case of By Halle against Oscar J. Halle. A motion to quash an appeal was made in the Commonwealth case against John Waselewski for failing to file proper affidavit or bond. Rule was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tr. Boak
Emory
Sir Cracken
Bya Halle
Oscar J. Halle
Mate
Commonwealth
John Waselewski
Manchuria To Be Floated Today
New York June 14 Work on the wreck of the American seaship Manchuria, rammed in dense fog by the United States monitor Auiphirmle while navigating through marantine weather, may float the vessel today. The collision caused the ship to list heavily off Tompkinsville Staten Island. the owners Intermercantile Co will decide if it can be floated and towed to the pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Auiphirmle
Marantine Weater
Intermercantile Ca
Tomkinsville
Staten Island
Flag Graces Rose Point with Patriotic Ceremony
Oldest Civil War veteran raised the flag as Troop F saluted from a sixty foot pole in Rose Point. Delegations from New Castle and Croton school joined the event, with Rev. Thomas McKee presiding. Speakers urged support for war bonds as residents pledged duty in the national crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Point
New Castle
W. A. Blotfmaster
Croton
Dram Corps
Itaises Ping
Brief City News Highlights Scarlet Fever and Accidents
Scarlet fever cases reported to city health department include Gladys McCreary and Beatrice Gaston. A Port collision occurred near AWM and Washington streets injuring no one. A complaint about foreigners causing disorder near Croton schoolhouses led to police intervention and settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Heart Department
Gladys McCrears
Martin Street
Beatrice Gaston
Mpworth Street
Awm
Washington Streets
Realty Transfers in Wil J Alwen Estate Ledger
Fragments show transfers across wards with names like Wil J Alwen and John M Warnock Holroad ward and Edwin McCormick. Entries reference various wards, amounts, and grantees, though text is garbled and partial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil J. Alwen
John M. Warnock
Holroad
G. Duff
Sintepe
Mahaning
Varry F. Arhinn
Mary FL
Stevenhon
Edwin McCormick
Frank P Bats
Frank P. Butz
Fawin McCormick
Fred No Myers
Datonta Saaminy
Elghta Watel
Deaths of the Day at New Brighton and Surrounding Areas
A death laches list from New Brighton and Pittsburg area. Mrs Jane Hickey aged 14 died at her daughter Mrs James McCullaughis home with five sons and a daughter surviving and funeral set for Thursday at 1 oclock with burial in Zellenaple. Mrs Barbara B Book widow of Edward Gook and mother of Hook Shopere family passed away at 913 Jane Street Pittsburg Southside with funeral arrangements pending. Mrs Jane Dickson Barhett wife of J W Bennett died in Pittsburg, funeral this evening at 6 from aunts residence 125 West Grant Avenue with private interment tomorrow in Greenville cemetery. Mary Kennedy and Harry Kennedy formerly of Shonutgo township died at Diamond Hospital with remains in Martshall's Undertaking rooms Wa pum and funeral Friday at 2:30 with interment in Savannah cemetery. Richard Smith of 119 West North Street died after illness aged 45, survived by wife and three children and sisters Kale Brighget and Mrs Megan. funeral from 119 North Street tomorrow at 9 with interment in St Marys cemetery. Timothy Mullen died Wednesday at age 35. survived by one son and three brothers and one sister. funeral from Mrs McKinley’s 36 North Beaver Street with time unsure. Infant Ela Wasilewska of 309 1-2 Preston Ave died aged 1 month 15 days. funeral held today at 1:80 from family home and interment in Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Hickey
New Brighton
Ann
Only Place
James McCullaugis
Prospect
Zellenaple
Barbara BF
Barbara S. Book
Edward Gook
The
Hook Shopere, Dle
Jane Street
Pittsburg
Southside
Jane Dickson Barhett
J. W. Bennett
Grant Avenue
Greenville Cegetery
Marry Kennedy
Harry Kennedy
Shonutgo Township
Dixmond Hospital
Martshall
Pum
Savannah Cemetery
Richard Smith
West North Street
God
Thomas Smith
Wif
Kale
Hrigget
Mra
Megan
G. §Elnridha
North Street
St. Marys Cemetery
Timothy Mullen
ThiWp Mullen
Eugene
Hert
Whip Mullen
Mary McLaughlin
McKinley
Beaver Street
Ela
Wasil Wasilewska
Preston Avenom
Greenwood Cemetery
Directors Talk Of Atlantic Avenue Paving
The Lawrence club luncheon centered on paving Atlantic Avenue with a favorable outlook. Dr. L. W. Wilson chairs the board committee, with John W. Knox head of the good roads panel, J. C. Norris leading the legislative merchants committee, and members George W. Patterson A. Green J. F. Mitchell including Lyle G. Emery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Avenue
Board of
Thue
Lawrence Club
L. W. Wilson
John W. Knox
J.C. Norris
Merchants’ * N
George WT. Patterson
A. Green
J. F. Mitchell
Lyle G. Emery
Slacker Net Captures Mountain Man As Rebel
Roanoke Virginia June 14 federal net sweeping the feud in tricta of the mountain country for anti draft conspirators today brought in Calvin McCoy a relative of William Vatcoy already under arrest and charged with leading the revolution to murder the landed people and seize their property. Department of justice agents and National Guardsmen along the mountain railroads are being fired upon daily by sympathizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Calvin McCoy
William VateCoy
Ander
Department
Posse Searched for Wisconsin Farmer After Wife Killed
Sheriff Peterson leads a 25 man armed posse across surrounding territory to find Oscar Dunn, a farmer who shot his wife and fled into the woods. Four children witnessed the tragedy in Frederick on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News
Frederick
Wis
Sherif Peterson
Oscar Dunn
Lieut Robinson Not Called Yet Report
Announcement that Lieutenant William Robinson, recently made a second lieutenant, was called to Oakmont for training with the Engineers Reserve corps proved untrue. It is thought the person meant was William Gardner. If the person referred to, as he was called to Oakmont last year, Lieutenant Robinson will be called to Fort Leavenworth when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Robinson
Oakmont
Engineers Reserve Corps
William Gardner
Oakmont Velager
Robinson
Fort Leavenworth
Examinations in fist aid work postponed to Friday
The Y W C A notes exams in fist aid work will be held in the field at the Association Friday evening at eight oclock, having been postponed from the eventing. The examination is for all who have taken the pose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
O¢Loch
Chambers Enlists in United States Marine Corps
Stéwart H. Chambers of this club has enlisted in the Marine Corps. Att Pittsburg, Mr Chambers is a pri layer by trade and resides on Wim Cluylen street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stéwart H. Chambers
Marine
Pittsburg
Mr Chambers
Wim Cluylen Strech
Board Delays Hiring New Principal Amid Thalman Exit
The school board faced a heated question over securing a new high school principal as J L Thalman’s resignation hung unresolved. Directors delayed action to July, risking difficulty finding a capable successor by September while awaiting Thalman’s potential Chicago opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Thalman
Thalman
Willum J. Moffatt
Board of Education
Anothat
Umless
Mr. Thalman
Mrs Clendenin to Speak at Joliet Red Cross Rally
Mrs Wallace Clendenin of this city Taft last night for Joliet Indiana where she will be the chief speaker at a Red Cross rally Col John Lambert of the leta Steel company will preside Mrs Clendenin was secured for the meeting through the efforts of Walter Henry Macpherson of Joliet who spoke here recently and Board of Trade Commissioner William Kennedy of this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Clendenin
Taft
Joliet
Red Cross
Col
John Lambert
Leta Steel Company
Clendenin
Walter Henry Macpherson
Board of Trade
William Kennedy
Aggravated Assault Case Windowed Before Judge Emery
The commonwealth charges John Roboszewski with aggravated assault and battery on Jon Socskowski. The case was taken up this morning before Judge Emery. Defense is Thoms W. Dickey. prosecutors are William J. Moffatt and District Attorney Clyde V. Alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caan of the Commonwealth
John Roboszewski
Jon Socskowski
Emery
Thoms W. Dickey
William J. Moffatt
Clyde V. Alley
No False Pretense Costs Are Divide
John Edmundson failed to prove false pretense against Steve Harris in court this morning. The judge took the case from the jury except for the disposition of costs. The jury returned with Harrin responsible for two thirds and Edmundson for one third. Mrs. August Peterson of Jamestown New York is visiting her sister Mrs. Carl Heed of Wallace Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edmundson
Steve Harris
Emery
Harrin
Edmundson
August Peterson
Jamestown, N. Y
Carl Heed
Wallace Avenue
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FulhuesRoot
Jivaft
Ladies of Trinity Church
Lawrence County
Chis
Enun Valley
Col. Roosevelt
Sewall
Kansas
Oak Grove
Kay
Manchuria
Troop F
Satouel Inhusgn
Groton
Thomas McKee
J Oak Grove
Board of Trade of
Kennedy
United States Army
G. A. Dickson
Germany
Amd
New Caalle
Tose Point
Slacker Net
Mountain Man
Lieut. Robinson
Y. W.C. A. Notes
Chambers
U.S. Marine Corps
W. F. Dufford & CO
East Washington &St
W.F. Dufford & CO
East Washington &T
Bell Phone
Korte
White & Son
Neshannock Avenue
Chas. R. Kelley
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