Unsolved Murder Mystery in New Philadelphia
In New Philadelphia on a buggy ride Friday night Arline Kinssley aged 19 died and Charles Spach was wounded. Kinssley’s family privately buried her body as coroner delayed inquest. Spach regained consciousness and said partner Robt Stueve had no role. Police seek motive and witness alibi ahead of hearings.
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United Press
New Philadelphia
Arline Kinssley
Charles Spach
Irl
M. A. Romig
Spach
Robt. C. Stueve
Miss Knissley
Stueve
Bond
Young Italian Stricken by Heat on North Mill Street
A young Italian man, unnamed, collapsed from convulsions at 1:30 this afternoon on North Mill street near Falls spring. Physicians say heat caused the illness. A patrol wagon took him to the hospital. no identification papers were found on him. His condition is listed as serious.
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North Mill Street
Falls Spring
Anti-Saloon League Secretary Urges Fight Against Liquor
Rev. Charles W. Carroll of Pittsburgh spoke at Seventh Ward Methodist Church about temperance and the Anti-Saloon League. He predicted liquor would be wiped from the earth and urged ongoing efforts and funding to carry the work, arguing saloon supporters share blame for the problem.
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Charles W. Carroll
Pittsburg
Seventh Ward Methodist
Anti-Saloon League
Anti- Saloon League
Central Church
Fifth Ward
League
Carroll
Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Hyde-Benson-Dimond Case
The Hyde-Benson-Dimond Schneider land fraud jury failed to reach a verdict after being recalled by Justice Stafford. They were instructed to review the entire case and then locked up again to consider anew.
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Py United Press
Washington
Stafford
Aeronaut survives 500-foot fall from flaming balloon
In San Francisco on June 22 Joseph Randall, an aeronaut, fell 500 feet after a spark set a gas bag on fire at Idora park Oakland. He escaped with only bruises, landing on a theatre roof before thousands of spectators as the balloon plummeted to the ground.
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San Francisco
Joseph Randall
Idora Park
Oakland
Randall
Brown Father Shows Small Improvement, Doctors Optimistic
A telegram from Phil Brown reports O H P Brown is slightly improved. Physicians feel encouraged he may recover.
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Phil Brown
O. H. P. Brown
Ribbon Sale at McComb's
A ribbon sale on June 23 invites early shoppers to find elegant ribbons offered at half price. McComb's, 25714.
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McComb’s
Meaning of the Latest Steel Price Cut Explored
The steel trust cuts prices on manufactured steel except rails upsetting market. Billets bars plates structural iron merchant pipe and wire nails all reduced to new rates while iron ore stays unchanged. The move aims to revive demand though officials warn no sudden boom is expected.
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Steel Trust
E. H. Gary
Steel Trust Directors
New York
Trust
Deaths of the Day Funerals for Wallace Coulter and Jarrett
Large county funeral for William Wallace of Pulaski township followed at 2:30 p m from his home with Rev Gealey officiating and Oak Park cemetery interment. Lucy Coulter funeral at 324 Pittsburg Street with Rev Bryanton sermon and Graceland cemetery burial. John Jarrett drowned in Mahoning River, services at 3 p m from East Long Avenue home with Rev W J John and Oak Park interment. Pallbearers listed for all services.
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William Wallace
Pulaski Township
Gealey
New Bedford
Charles F
John M
Fred E. Wallace
Frank Hofmaster
John R. Atkinson
Frank E. Spencer
John Jarrett
Seventh Ward
Mahoning River
E. Jones
East Long Avenue
W. J. John
Oak Park Cemetery
John L. Morgan
George Reynolds
Thomas Jenkins
Enoch
Gunther
Evan Jones
John James
New Wilmington Daily Social Roundup Features Visits and Events
Henry Jaxtheimer returned from Sharpsville while J A Miller of Sharon visited New Wilmington over Sunday. Miss Mabel Porter and Mary Getty with Louis Getty attended in New Castle. Children day services announced at Presbyterian church. Dr Satterfield from Scotia Seminary to spend summer at home. Boys league held ice cream and strawberry social netting about 25 dollars. Women's Missionary society to meet on church lawn Thursday afternoon. Amster dam Diamond company suspension draws local stockholders. Dr E N McElree returns home after western assignments. Rev S W Douthett preached at First U P church, while Rev R W Thompson served Meadville. guests from New Castle stayed at Hotel McCreary. New Wilmington baseball beat Pulaski 11 to 6 with 21 strikeouts by Jack Thorn. Young men’s bible class to debate local option on Temperance Sunday. Children’s day exercises at Methodist church packed church and Sunday school rooms. Interdenominational Tithing association held at Presbyterian church to discuss tithe question.
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Henry Jaxtheimer
Sharpsville
J. A. Miller
Sharon
Mabel Porter
Mary
Louis Getty
New Castle
Presbyterian Church
Satterfield
Scotia Seminary
New Wilmington
Boys’ League
Women's Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Amsterdam Diamond Company
E. N. McElree
Second
U. P
West
S. W. Douthett
First
R. W. Thompson
Meadville
Beaver Falls Visitors and Local Guests Reported
Beaver Falls visitors Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Shaffer spent Sunday in town. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Clark and daughter Della visited at New Wilmington. Miss Florence Swogger, then at Andover College, is guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Swagger. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Terrill, granddaughter Lillian Rayser, and nephew Charles Harrah visited Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Clark of Harbor Bridge.
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J. A. Shaffer
Beaver Falls
R. L. Clark
Della
New Wilmington
Florence Swogger
Andover
L. Swagger
C. S. Terrill
Lillian Rayser
Charles Harrah
R. E. Clark
Harbor Bridge
Hotter Wednesday Forecast Promises Warm Week Across Regions
The weather bureau issued a forecast showing a warm wave moving from the plains to the Mississippi and western lakes by midweek with cooler weather and local rains in several sections. In New York heat persisted on the second day of summer with a hot southwest breeze, while Poughkeepsie crews faced disrupted practice due to extreme heat ahead of a major race next Saturday.
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United Press
Washington
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountains
Plain States
Mississippi
Western Lakes
Ohio Valley
Eastern Lake Region
Atlantic States
New York
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Briber and fugitive surrenders in Pittsburgh court
Pittsburg and Tube City Railroad president Chas H. Cameron, a fugitive from justice since last year, walked into quarter sessions court at noon to surrender. He pleaded guilty to bribery and earlier offered 70 000 dollars to councilmen for a city franchise. Councilman W A Martin accepted the bribe and received a three year sentence.
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Pittsburg
Priest Receives Threatening Letter Over Cornerstone
Kansas City police chase anonymous note threatening death to Bishop Thomas Lillitis and other Catholic dignitaries who attended yesterday's corner stone laying for Our Lady of Perpetual Help church. The missive condemns church spending amid poverty. no attack occurred.
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Kansas City
Thomas Lillitis
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Local musician wins fine chair in city Eisteddfod
Thomas Richards of Phillips Street, musical director of the Central Presbyterian church choir, won first prize at the Eisteddfod in South Sharon Saturday evening. The award was a chair, highly valued by Mr Richards and his friends in the city.
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Thomas Richards
Phillips Street
Central Presbyterian Church
South Sharon
Richards
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promoted for Female Uterine Diseases
A historical medical advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for various female illnesses seen as uterine in origin. It claims to strengthen the system, aid nervous symptoms, and provide restoring tonic effects, with mentions of Pleasant Pellets for liver and bowels.
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Pierce
Harlansburg Has Sensation As Ex Justice Charged
Justice of the Peace Lemuel Sterling filed an information Saturday before Alderman Morrison charging William H. McConnell former justice of Harlansburg with assault. Sterling alleges McConnell met him in the city, exchanged words, and he swore and shook his fist. Bad blood has existed between them and the arrest caused excitement. a Tuesday hearing is planned with developments expected.
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Justice of the
Lemuel Sterling
Harlansburg
Morrison
William H. McConnell
McConnell
Prison for life for Cooke in New Kensington murder
Wheeling June 22 Charles Cooke convicted June 13 of first degree murder in the killing of Charles Bennett of New Kensington Pa. He was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Jordan the morning after being refused a crew trial. Cooke's wife and Joe Wrth, according to Cooke's confessor, are accomplices and will be tried July 20.
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United Press
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles Cooke
Charles Bennett
New Kensington
Jordan
Cooke
Joe Wrth
Through Sleeper to Westfield Via Pittsburg and Lake Erie
Commencing June 26, leave Pittsburg daily except Sunday, 10 p.m. Central time arriving Westfield 4:27 a.m. Cars may be occupied until 7 a.m. See Geo Hamilton, ticket agent. 25418
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Westfield
Chautauqua Lake
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Geo. Hamilton
Local Services Promise Prompt Attention and Phone Contact
An advertisement states quick service with guaranteed work at 29 Hast Street. It invites orders and mentions Bell phone 1682 for prompt handling and reassurance. A stray number 2640 appears, likely a contact or reference.
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Hast Street
Bell Phone
F. A. Wimner
Mabel Street
G. W. Clutton
Dr Miles Nervine Endorsed by Patient in Lewistown
ANNA R. PALMER of Lewistown Pennsylvania reports relief after using Dr Miles Nervine. She credits improved sleep appetite and energy to the product and mentions later using Dr Miles Heart Cure. The ad notes druggists guarantee the first bottle will benefit or money back and lists Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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J. E. Duff
Mer
Charles T. Metzler CO
Brown
C. M. Hartzel
Jefferson ST
Funeral Services
Miss Coulter
Lucy Coulter
Sarah Coulter
Pittsburg Street
Bryanton
Arlington Avenue Free
Elizabeth Hutton
G. C. Carpenter
James C. Hutton
Henry Ross
Hotel McCreary
Pulaski
Jack Thorn
Young Men's Bible Class
The
Interdenominational Tithing Association
Pulaski R
Bureau
Chicago
Self
Bryson Plumbing Co
Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
A Lottie
H. R. Huston
Castile
Bell
Union
Dollar Savings Association
Smith’s College
F. P. Steckel
South St
Care News
John Garland
Monaco
Mill Street
Carlton Lovejoy
New Castle Junction
Pittsburg Mfg. Co
Youngstown
Nickum
Sherman House
Children’s Aid Society
A. D. Mornes
East Falls Street
Timothy Hay
J.C. White
Euclid Avenue
H. M. Thatcher
Hamilton Street
Moravia
John G. McCandless
New Galilee
J. M. Houk
Princeton
Sharp
Union Depot
Chestnut Street
Vanguard Waltham
Parker
East Washington Street
H. Dpd
Frisbee
Wayne Street
W. G. Boyles
Maryland Avenue
Porter Farm
Mahoningtown
L. H. Matthews
R. D
Croton Avenue
Connors ‘Ave
Dewey Avenue
Walnut Street
Chard
Lawrence Beat
Gilbert
West Grant Street
Bath
Neshannock Avenue
Bluff Street
Third Ward
County Line Street
Greenwood Avenue
West North Street
Division Street
Stewart
Quest Street
East North Street
Blaine Street
W. P. Hanna
Washington Street
Sheridan Avenue
East Division Street
Inquire of Loan and Trust Co
Dean Block
Adress
G. Moore
Grant Street
Smith Hardware Co
Ashe, Pr
Kissinger
North Street
W. G Kissinger
W. S. Davis
Boyles and
Highland Avenues
W. 8. Davis
Chautauqua, N. Y
Kurtz Street
G. H. van Horn
S. Jefferson Street
Wallace Block
South Mill Street
R. R. GC Fralick
U. S
Smal
Stoc
W. R. McKee
Grocer
W. B. Cunningham
Knight of Pythias
Long Avenue
Lynn Theatre
L. A
N. Pinestreet
N. Ray Stree
Walnut
Mill Streets
Martha M. McIlvenny
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
J. D. Melvenny
V. Riley
Florence Avenue
L. D. Nelson
Knights OF ST. John
Reading
the Knights of St. John
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