Finlander Found Dead In Milwaukee Area Home
Joseph Henderson a Finlander was found dead Friday at his brother’s home on 119 Cunningham Avenue after a night of heavy drinking. He was about 29, and left his wife and two children two weeks ago. He had just received his pay of 24 dollars and was found with 45 cents later. Neighbors list alcoholism as a probable cause. he worked as a laborer for a local damage firm and resided in Portland before.
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Joseph Henderson
Honder
Cunninghem Avenue
Minland
Henderdon
Piolend
Victor
Chilldren
Jobn
Diphtheria Outbreak Among Foreign Residents Near Cement Plant
Diphtheria cases arise among foreign residents around the Lehigh Cement plant area. A case at the Coysky home, in Hickory township, prompts school directors to place the home under quarantine. Health Director Horner warns of rising cases in city and rural districts despite a recent slowdown.
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Lehigh Cement Company
John Gunsky
Lisa
Hickory Township
Wader
Horner
Real estate transfers recently recorded in local notices
Listings show transfers across multiple townships and cities including Mahoningtown and New Wilmington. Notable entries include properties on Clay Town Avenue and Morton Street, with prices ranging from 1 to 7 thousand dollars. A new law raises juror pay from two to two and a half dollars per day, effective July 1.
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LoRan Sauple
John Baker
Lafayelle
DuShane
Margaret
Pittsburg Street
John Booker
GS. McCready
Pulaski Township
McCready
G. S. McCrea
New Bedfore
Relics of Mrs G W McCracken Highlight 18th Century Items
Mary E McCracken widow of Hon George W McCracken lists a cache of items from her late husband including an Episcopal prayer book from Camp Rhodes Virginia, a March 13 1770 Boston Gazette, and a Philadelphia Press December 7 1811. The collection also features rare 1776 Spanish milled dollars and other ancient money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. McCracken
George W. McCracken
McCracken
Camp Rhodes
Kellys Ford
Boston Gazelle
Boxton
Pennsylvania Motor Laws Summary From the State License List
The article outlines revised Pennsylvania motor laws: operator licensed, license expires December 31 the year issued, applies to all motor vehicles, license required from the state highway department, $3 license fee with specific payment rules, license plates must be affixed and illuminated, headlights and taillights requirements, braking and signaling devices, obey police signals, speed limits vary by locality with township option, enforcement by police, fines from 1 to 25 dollars with possible jail time, higher fines for repeat offenses, and license revocation after second conviction.
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Commonwealth
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Stale Highway Department
Hie State Highway Department
State Highway Department
Eflisg
Orat
Badl
Borouigh
Pensylvania
Icense
Life Insurance Payouts Reach Record 1907 Totals
Compiled figures show 1906 life insurance payments in the United States Canada and abroad totaling about 447.6 million dollars. Death claims endowments and other benefits amounted to 307.0 million in 1905 with subsequent reports noting lapses and policy cancellations during a time of reform and upheaval. New York leads in large payouts with about 27.95 million, while other cities report substantial claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Braves
Canada
Torsurance Press
Jesui
United States
U. S
Chicago Plans Monster Convention Hall Proposal
Chicago backs a new convention hall capable of seating 5 000 for both Republican and Democratic national conventions. A committee of prominent businessmen has raised 400 000 toward the project with 900 000 total estimated cost and 40 000 already subscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Abe
Delft Hy 4
Death of Carl Heidrick in Franklin after operation
Carl T Heidrick aged 43, son of a former Supreme Court judge, died in Franklin Pa after an operation for a bowel condition. He served as solicitor for the Pennsylvania Railroad in northwestern Pennsylvania. The Hosack family reunion is planned for June 27 at the residence of Smith Moon on Jackson Gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
T. Heldrick
Supreme Cone
Heldrick
Aowendiettia
Pennsylvania Raiional
Pennsylvania
Hosack
Smith Moon Ont
Anckson Gantre
Ion
Princeton Sunday School graduates receive diplomas
Members of the Presbyterian Sunday School at Princeton completed a one year course and passed exams. The 5 o clock ceremony featured music and prayer and included presentations by the pastor and Rev John Saspe. Diploma recipients include Silas Catherine Boyd William Morrison Myrtle Bowers and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumilay
Princeton
Haerie Stirkel
Misa
Marie Tait
JL A. Bechler
BP. Tat
John Saspe
Silas Catherine Boyd
Mis Dma Boyd
William Morrison
Myrtle, Bowers
John Bowers
Mra
Cy Bower
Mabelali
Jon A. Sechier
Joh Wellar
Margaret Weilar
Silas Harriet Stickla
Capitol graft probe heats up as treasury officials grilled
State Capitol investigation tightens as Mathaes and clerk Young face questioning over treasury mishaps. Auditors report Sanderson overcharged for lighting and marble work with questionable measures. Harrisburg session centers on contractor charges and bid discrepancies exposing potential fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uie
Berry
Mads
Matheue
Mathaes
Young
Addie
Treasury
Audio Company of New York
James Cameron
Sanderson
Charles F. Rich
Tiffany Studio
Hag
Pennsylvania Supply Company
H. Burd Cassell
Harrisburg
Capitol
Comer
Cameron
Glerk
Westminster Trustees Elect New Board Members
Westminster college trustees announced elections on June 13. George M. Hosack and G. fl. Getty won seats on the board along with H. H. Pari rah and James H. Lockhart. William Lindsay’s vacancy was filled after Prof. W o. Shields was rejected. W. J. Grimes became president.
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New Whugoington
Westminster Miami Recordng
George M. Hosack
Surer
Allegheny County
G. Fl. Getty
Wanker
New Wimington
Tristons
Westminster College
Alon A
Poard
H. H. Pari Rah
James H. Lockhart
Boll
Allegheny
Four Bonds Paid Off by the Receiver in New Castle
Receiver N P Sanford of the Washington County Coal company paid off four bonds for a special issue to build the Mittabury and Cenis railroad linking mines with the Wabash line. Bonds, $300 each, were paid with interest. one bond held by DoT O’Neill and ties to local merchants. Wabash Railroad guaranteed the issue. payments from May shipments funded the retirements. About $18,000 already paid. bonds to be retired as funds allow. Sanford optimistic about paying all debts and bond values at par.
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N. P. Sanford
Washington County Coal Company
New Castlé
Mittabury and
Wagner & Son
North Mercey Street
PelMey
New Castle Savings and Tristepmyning
O'Neil
Pitsburg
Cross Creel
Banford
Honda
New Castle Savings and Trust Company
Cam
Deaths of the Day Tragic Minstrel Matthew Diamond Dies
Veteran minstrel Matthew Diamond, 72, dies at Shenango Valley Hospital after weeks of illness. Born in the city to Daniel and Hettle Diamond, he starred with Long & Diamond and McDermitt & Diamond, survived by wife, two children, and several siblings. Funeral Monday at St Mary’s Church, burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.
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aTgtthiew
Matthew Dlamoni
Shenango Valley Hospital
Mr. Diamond
Daniel and
Hettle Shaw Diamond
Emerald Iste
Iife
Hla Awa Company
Long & Diamond
McDermitt & Diamond
Str. Diamond
Accentury
Lawrence
Jean
Albert
Lewis
Neal Diamond
Daisy
Frank
Lawrence Diaond
Mrr
St Mary's Chorch
St. Mary
David McAllister
D.T. St. Dry
Stree
Pittsburg
Alegheny General Hospital
Wace
Wealilsinr
Irene
MrAlister
Martin
Pilslura
Ssoui Ag
Nike
Seasion
Cine
Rev
Seattle
Wash
Ahlor
Youngstown
Rey
Maill Ory Ute
Emery Pizor Reunion and Double Wedding Report
The Emery Pizor families reunion was held at the Dome of Joan Enery in Scott Township with about 190 relatives and friends attending. A double wedding occurred at St Marys Church with Miss Nellie Carrigan and Stephen Sullivan and Miss Kiara Carrigan and Charles Daugherty officiated by Rev O Shea.
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Emery-Pizor
Emery Syd Pizar
Joan Enery
Scott Township
Frivide
T. H. Waddington
Bowman Pizor
Airs
Della Anderana
Tressuree
A. Voxan
Muddy Creek Falls
Tait
Thaat
T. Hy Wuihtington
A. R. Kerr
Annia McFarland
Rev. Kerr
Philip Huchanan
Air
St. Mary's
Nellie Carrigan
Stephen Sullivan
Youngstown
Mies Kiara Carrigan
Charles Daugherty
Iaiker O'Shea
Misa Bridget Sullivan
Ead
Patrick Raley
Afiss
Margaret Ward
Ma 1
Carrigan
Userty
Betty
Pharely
Ida
al Che
Mix
Peter Carrigan
Sire
Subivan
Mer
Mpa
CIA
Dispute Over Street Expansion Along Stanton Avenue
A report outlines a trespass dispute by the Claim Company against Pittsburg Harmony Buller and New Uastio Street Railway over widening Stanton Avenue by ten feet. Janes Mershall claims damage to property as the line extended beyond the agreed 40 foot thoroughfare. The street committee discussed adjustments with final action planned for Monday.
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Stanton Avenue
Pittsburg
Harmony
Marshall
Ineal
Itrust Reduet
Graie
Stanton Avenna
Maretall
Lay
Enuneils
Corncis
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John Kingo
James Sinter
Jane
Wilmington Township
James Fumeroy
Weelminster College
Orchardsteent
New Wilmington
Thomas WH
Wilson
Eckert
Jang
Slipperyrock Township
Pittsburg Company
Hanchor
Elkwood City
Win A. Morrison
A. L. McGlwainy
Jatty Wietemburg
Andrew L. McPlivain
Henry Giles
Jatty Wurtemberg
Wallace
Anna MM. Dopp
R Mananiginwa
Kennelly
Charles
Marse
Blyth
Euward Zuerner
Lreat
Second Ward
J. Walteray
Margaret. A. MclCracken
Neshannock Township
George Z. Weingartner
Fred Dh
Gemmil
Fourth Ward
William A. Hutchinson
Paulina
Alexander
Markct Street
Kemp
Tehran
G. W. McCracken
Tey
Claima
United
Paleburg
Wheeling
Anion
Hada
Erle
Monster Convention
Carl Heidrick
State Capitol Investigation
Westminster
Laws
Rench Sh Patterson & Sarmple's
Ma' Ibonligtown
Lawrence Savings & Trust Company
GEES
Necanni National Electric
Jamestown Exposition
Norfolk
Chesapeake Way
New York
Boston
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Jersey Coast
Long Island
Newingland
Lakequai
Atlantic City
Cape May
Winona Lakes, Inc
Mlpattlears
Rol
Ternber
New Case
Ofina
Mary
Wasninmin
Meni Tolire
Rive
Stevensig
Montes
Marriag
Yompateva
Kittaening
Myrtle
Martie OR. Hamilton
Greenville
Tordan
Jordans
Rome i! Jota Jorien
Washington Township
Thuraday
Coirae
Lawresch
Jhorson Ain Sauigle
Maud
Sherman Freoch
Wartemburg
Nancy
Derive
Ayne
George Panor
Marte Behnke
J. Stokws
Cascla
New Castle
C. Cusberludge
Hilsville
W. Dategherty
New
Laura Carrigan
Vin Castle Sun
B. Howard
Ann M. Fi
Nellie Arvigin
Tan
Oxfords
Ewing & Long
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