Spanish War Vets Gather for Erie Convention
In Erie Pennsylvania delegates from United Spanish War Veterans Grand Lair Military Order of the Serrpent and Fifteenth regiment N G P association attend the annual convention. Mayor Liebel and Judge Benson greet attendees. Today features assembly, prayers, officer installations, boat ride, and sea breeze recollections of Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
United Spanish War Veterans
Grand Lair Military Order of the Serpent
Department of Pennsylvania
Fifteenth Regiment
N. G. P. Association
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Liebel
Benson
Chamber of Commerce
N. G. #. association
Four-mile Creek
Me Rs
Grand Lair
Maccabee Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Waldamer Park
Cat with hobby for train riding roams Iowa rails
A Centerville cat, known as Pussy, rides trains on the Keokuk and Western and Chicago, Burlington and Quincy lines. It leaps under cars and settles on bumpers, then rails workers remove it but it returns to ride on engines and baggage cars. It has traveled as far as Red Oak on the Burlington line.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Keokuk & Western
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Centerville
Red Oak
Burlington
Seventy five year old Martha Butler watches twenty third child wed
Mrs Martha Butler seventy five who had twenty three children saw Rosa her last daughter marry William H Avery of Arverne yesterday at Corona Union church Rev W J Peck officiant The Charleston born widow came North after her husband died in 1891 She remains remarkably active with sharp sight and sturdy health living on Park avenue Corona Long Island New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Rosa
Butler
Park Avenue
Corona
L. I
William H. Avery
Arverne
W. J. Peck
Corona Union Church
Charleston
S. C
New Giants Acquire Third Baseman Arthur Bues
The New York Giants announce the purchase of third baseman Arthur Bues from Seattle. Bues, a former Wisconsin league player, will report to New York immediately for duties with the McGraws.
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Portland
Ore
New York Giants
Arthur Bues
Seattle
McGrawites
Bues
New York
Doctors Failed to Help Her in Wisconsin Medical ad
A Wisconsin woman endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming fourteen years of dyspepsia and female disorders were cured. The testimonial urges women with uterine and digestive complaints to try the remedy and seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Herman Lieth
Pound
Governor Signs Full Crew Rail Law Tightening Train Crews
Governor John K. Tener enacted the Ehrhardt full crew measure and the Alter banking bill after tough battles in the legislature. The rail law requires trains to have specified crews, with penalties of 100 dollars per offense, and excludes certain small passenger trains and specific freight types. The act takes effect in 20 days and assigns enforcement to the state railroad commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Tener
Ehrhardt
State Railroad Commission
West Pittsburg Plans Bigger 1911 City Outing
West Pittsburg prepares for the annual excursion with a meeting on June 15 forming sub committees for advertising badges trustees and ticket duties. J L Richardson will chair the ticket committee and notify appointees later. The press and advertising unit is J A Howell and the choir selections were praised as a complete success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pittsburg
Committee For the
R. Holmes
F. Murray
F. Truby
W. Stewart
F. Reed
J. R. Howell
J. Elsesser
R. J. Holmes
F. R. Milliken
S. E. Virtue
J. Keck
A. J. Stevens
J. L. Richardson
J. A. Howell
New Castle News
Birthday Party for J Elsesser in Honor of a Bachelor
J Elsesser hosted a Saturday evening birthday gathering for close friends. The stay out of consideration rule sparked a light jest about his growing bachelor circle and a humorous remark about his age and a shiny bald spot. R J Holmes presented a prized Elk charm on behalf of the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Elsesser
R. J. Holmes
Death of John Allebrand in Denver Brings Family Loss
West Pittsburgers report the death of John Allebrand at his Denver Colorado home on Friday. He was the husband of the eldest daughter of Mrs. O. C. and the late Squire Hamilton. His body was transported to McKeesport for burial at the family plot. The Hamilton family mourns as six relatives have died in seven months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Children’s Day performance at M. E. Church
A Sunday evening program at the M. E. church featured a well trained, smoothly run children’s day show. Organ and vocal solos by Mrs. W. M. Henry and Mrs. V. C. Wagner stood out amid careful training and good management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
W. M. Henry
V. C. Wagner
Choir organized for Epworth league services
At the close of Sunday evening services at the M. E. church a choir was formed for Epworth league duties. Twenty one members enrolled and officers elected include Organist Mrs W M Henry Assistant organist Mrs V C Wagner President S E Virtue and Conductor Dr V C Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Epworth League
W. M. Henry
V. C. Wagner
S. E. Virtue
The Silk City's Health and Beauty Claim
The Silk City presents itself as a model of health and beauty with clean streets and well laid avenues, embraced by verdant fields and wooded slopes, offering a satisfying sight to visitors from both city and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silk City
City building lights brighten Center avenue evenings
The opening and lighting of the city building in the evenings gives Center avenue a cheerful appearance. It is hoped that this improvement will be permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Avenue
Lutheran Ministers Oppose Prohibition in Michigan Synod
Rev. O Hoecnickle of Saginaw Michigan told the Michigan synod meeting at Jenera that prohibition is a new attack on Christian freedom likening it to a yoke. Seventy five ministers subscribed to the view. Hoehnickle spoke on Prohibition Viewed in the Light of the Scriptures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoehnickle
Niles Girls Tour Europe Alone
Misses Harriet Isabel Florence and Alma Leitch, former Niles girls, conduct their own party on a solo tour of Europe. Miss Leitch is a librarian in Cleveland, Miss Isabel teaches kindergarten in Pittsburgh, Miss Florence is a Pittsburg society girl, and Miss Alma is a Smith College sophomore.
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Niles
Harriet
Isabel
Florence
Alma _ Leitch
Europe
Leitch
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Alma
Smith College
East Park Avenue team halves West Park in fast game
East Park Avenue defeated West Park Avenue nine on Boyles Field 4 to 3. Jevon pitched strong with three hits allowed and fifteen strikeouts while Haid also pitched well. After a 1-0 start for East, Falls doubled to drive in two runs, East rallied in the ninth with three runs to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Park Avenue
West Park Avenue
Boyles Field
Jevon
Haid
Falls
Jevyon
Embezzler Brought Back to Pennsylvania in Custody
Windber police chief S W McMullen returned to Somerset with M F Kerlath who faced embezzlement charges linked to the collapse of a foreign bank at Scalp Level. Kerlath allegedly held deposits totaling about $20 000 as he fled to San Francisco before being extradited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Jne
S. W. McMullen
Windber
M. F. Kerlath
Kerlath
San Francisco
McMullen
California
Kerlah
Pennsylvania
Bay
Sacramento
Pittsburg
Latrobe
Cincinnati Newspaper to Be Auctioned in Sheriff Sale
Cincinnati dated June 20 sheriff sale set for July 22 will auction the Commercial Tribune the oldest Ohio publication once edited by Murat Halstead. The firm faces a $250,000 suit from Union Savings Bank & Trust Co. Its Cincinnati plant is valued at $350,000 with Edward O. Eshelby expected to bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Ohio
Murat Halstead
Union Savings Bank & Trust Co
Publication Company
Edward O. Eshelby
Police and Printing Committees Meet Thursday
Meetings of the police and printing committees of councils will be held Thursday evening at the city clerk's office. The Police committee will take a tour of the city to inspect the electric light situation after the meeting.
Sign of the Swastika offers surplus stock closeout sale
A bold ad announces a twenty thousand dollar surplus stock liquidation before July first. Men’s and boys’ clothing and accessories include 19¢ value items, 2 for 25c shirts, gloves, hose, underwear, unions, nightshirts, and pajamas. Prices feature 10c to 39c items, with specific counts and sizes listed.
Ladies and Children Underwear and Corsets Sale Notices
Overstocked department sale offering ladies undergarments from 7c to $1.48 and corsets from $2 to $5. Includes Vests, Union Suits, aprons, gowns, and baby wear with multiple brands and sale prices. Expert corsettiere available to fit purchases over $3. Numerous sizes and styles in cool fabrics for summer wear.
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G. D
Thompson
Regis
Nemo
Rug Discounts Across Brussels and Wilton Lines
Readable prices for Brussels and Wilton rugs shown in bulk sale listing. Various sizes 9x12 and 12x12 with sale prices ranging from $1.75 to $27.50, plus inch-by-inch options and roll quantities. Includes noted colors and materials such as Jap Matting Ingrain and Wool Ingrain with proportional pricing for other sizes.
Senator Warren to Wed Miss Morgan
Washington June 20 Senator Francis E Warren of Wyoming announced plans to marry Miss Clara LaBaron Morgan of New York and Washington The 67 year old widower has a son Fred E Warren of Cheyenne and a daughter married to Brigadier General John J Pershing now in the Philippines The bride to be is 35 and daughter of the late John L Morgan of Groton Conn She is known in Washington society where she has wintered with her uncle the late Associate Justice Brown of the Supreme Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Clara LaBaron Morgan
New York
Morgan
John L. Morgan
Groton
Fred E. Warren
Cheyenne
Wyo
John J. Pershing
Philippines
Travel Tip for Travelers Warns of Need for Remedy
Advice urges carrying Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy before travel. It notes the medicine is hard to obtain on trains or ships and will be available from all dealers.
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Military Order of the Serpent In
Giants
Taft Family Group
MAR
As & E
Robert Taft
Miss Herron
Mrs. Taft
Horace D. Taft
Helen Taft
Henry W. Taft
Charlie Taft
Charles. Anderson
Taft
Delia Torrey
Gov. Tener
Denver
M. E. CH
Park Ave
Irast Park Ave
Gienn
Leonardson
Hanna
Ee Fisher
Whittaker
Eckles
West Park Ave
Wilson
Wirsing
Stent
Lamb
Vogan
Frew
McMasters
Lisle
B. V. D. Union
Men’s Munsing Union
Ladies’ Munsing Union
Ferris
Brussels
Wilton
Axminster Rugs
Body Brussels Rugs
Euwer’s
EUWER
Senator Warren
Miss Morgan
South Street
New Castle, F’a
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