Westminster college trims heresy charges against Prof Barnes
The Westminster college board adjourned without acting on the Unitarian Greek professor Prof Morgan Barnes amid a lingering heresy dispute. Trustees postponed action until New Wilmington, with Barnes offering resignation if needed, while rumors of revived charges and Ferguson’s possible resignation swirl.
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Morgan Barnes
Westminster College
College
New Wilmington
Barnes
Christ
United Presbyterian Church
Harvard University
Berlin
Rome
Grove City College
Westminster
Robert Russel
Sixth United Presbyterian Church of Allegheny
S. W. Gilkey
Mercer
William Hill
Allegheny County
God
Man
Jesus
United Presbyterian
Marnes
Pittsburg
Stussell
Tev
R. G. Ferguson
Brakeman Homer Cunningham Fatally Injured on Train
Youngstown Vindicator reports Homer Cunningham brakeman for Baltimore and Ohio, of Mahoningtown, suffered a base skull fracture and severe injuries after he fell from a moving train near Akron. Described as likely fatal. he remained unconscious as doctors held little hope. He was transported to the City hospital in Orr’s ambulance.
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Youngstown
Homer Cunningham
Baltimore & Ohio
Mahoningtown
Akron
Cunningham
Orr
Death ruled suicide of Patrick Haney at Beaver River
Beaver Falls telegram from Tuesday reports coroner Gormley ruled 70 year old Patrick Haney's death in the Beaver River near Flamewood as suicide. The body was found yesterday, and the decision followed the discovery.
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Gormley
Patrick Haney
Beaver River
Flamewood
Beaver Falls
Keystone Plow Co Advertises Brookville Wagon Trade
The Brookville Wagon is pitched as top class and available by car load for sale to the best trade of country and city, as announced by Keystone Plow Co.
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Keystone Plow CO
Huge Cement Works Planned in New Castle Area
The Pennsylvania Portland Cement Co organize a $1.25 million plant near New Castle on the J W Rhodes farm northeast of the city. George Greer named president with directors including Edwin N Ohl Elmer J Phillips Edwin F Norris and others. Plant to start this summer with 1000000 barrels yearly capacity and aim to supply 3000 barrels daily by spring 1904. Steel cement works will be fireproof with electric equipment and extensive limestone reserves to sustain 200 million barrels.
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Pennsylvania Portland Cement Company
George Greer
Edwin N. Ohl
Elmer J. Phillips
Edwin F. Norris
Charles Greer
William L. Holmes
J. W Rhodes
Harlansburg Road
Croton Glass
Our
Pittsburg
Herman E. Brown
B. S
America
Brown
New Castle
Pennsylvania Company
United States
Lehigh Valley
Lola
Iola
Kas
Lola Company
Burglars Blow Struthers Railroad Office Safe
The Pennsylvania railroad office safe at Struthers was blown open at dawn. Police arrested five men within two hours on suspicion of the crime. An attempted robbery at the Poland Bank is believed connected. Names given were James Walsh, Charles A. Buchanan, Daniel Johns, Tim Cochran, Julius Cammer, and John Collins. They secured $55, which has been recovered.
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Youngstown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Struthers
Poland Bank
James Walsh
Charles A. Buchanan
Daniel Johns
Tim Cochran
Julius Cammer
John Collins
Kodol Digestive Cure Marketed At Local Pharmacies
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to aid digestion by enabling digestive organs to assimilate food and transform it into nourishing blood for nerves tissues and muscles. Advertised as a remedy for indigestion and stomach catarrh, the product is sold by Paisley’s Pharmacy in New Castle and Mahoningtown and by Hutton’s Pharmacy in New Castle.
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Paisley’s Pharmacy
New Castle
Hutton’s Pharmacy
Mahoningtown
New $40,000 Pu laski Bridge to span Shenango River
Work began on a steel 220 foot single span bridge at Pulaski over the Shenango River funded by the state. The old wooden structure burned likely by incendiary fire and a temporary two span bridge carried traffic until the new viaduct opens. Stone from the old central pier will be used for the new abutments and the project is expected ready for travel before fall.
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Pulaski
Shenango River
Shenango
Commonwealth
Missing New Castle youth Thomas Fender sought by owners
The Fender family of the Fifth ward seeks news of their son Thomas George Fender an 18 year old screw boy at the Greer tin mill New Castle Pa who vanished mid May after payday May 16 The slender tall youth 3 feet 8 inches and 115 pounds left home suddenly his parents hopeful he is safe and away seeking work Inquiries found the family has heard nothing and a notice in the Amalgamated Journal asks for information to reach John Fender at No 10 near Home street New Castle Pa
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Fender
Fifth Ward
Thomas George Fender
Home Street
Greer
Thomas
Amalgamated Journal
Greer Tin
New Castle
John Fender
Former Resident Harrison Quest Dies at 59
Word reached this city Friday that Harrison Quest a former prominent resident died at his Hadley home in Mercer county the morning of the report from dropsy after long illness He was 59 and spent most of his life here An old Civil War veteran he is survived by wife and children Louis of Hadley Lulu Harry and Mrs Howard Robinson all of this city Two brothers Samuel and John Quest also reside here Funeral services will be held in Hadley Monday at 1 p m
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Harrison Quest
Hadley
Mercer County
Mr. Quest
Louis Quest
Lulu Quest
Harry Quest
Howard Robinson
Samuel
John Quest
Stomach and Liver Tablets Bring Relief Says Mrs Curtis
Mrs Sarah W Curtis of Lee Massachusetts says she has long battled indigestion and sour stomach but Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets helped her eat many things she previously could not. For sale by all druggists.
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Sarah W. Curtis
Lee, Maes
Homewood Cutting Incident Reveals Eckman Defense
H Eckman of Homewood, a five year resident and contractor, describes a Monday cutting affray with Davidson. Eckman says Davidson struck first, Eckman defended himself. Eckman suffered facial injuries while reporting Davidson was less injured than claimed. He asserts prior threats by Davidson and claims self defense in the clash near Big Beaver Township during the Republican primary aftermath.
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Homewood
Beaver Falls
Davidson
Tam
Mr. Davidson
Eckman
Mr. Eckman
Nugent’s Bad Record Revealed in Penitentiary Transfer
The article recounts Robert Nugent’s transfer to Western penitentiary for a 20 year murder sentence. It notes his prior 18 month sentence for receiving stolen goods, his familiarity with the prison staff, wife’s loyalty, and the legal constraints that prevented prosecutors from revealing his prior conduct to the jury.
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Sheriff Brown
Robert Nugent
Western Penitentiary
Wallace
John Ferguson
Erie
Nugent
Medard
McFate
Local Beaver Assoc Elects Church Leaders at New Brighton
Beaver Baptist association held its Sunday school convention at First church in New Brighton. Local delegates Rev Forest L Fraser and J P Hervey spoke. Lawrence carried two of four offices with President Rev G Morgan Davis Ellwood City and Secretary Miss Nora Crawbaugh Slipperyrock. Talks covered home and school roles, with Prof J P Hervey and Rev J F Porterfield offering papers on ideal Bible school and home school cooperation. A large Beaver delegation attended Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary circles.
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The
Beaver Baptist Association
New Brighton
Forest L. Fraser
J. P. Hervey
Lawrence
G. Morgan Davis
Ellwood City
J. F. Satterfield
Evans City
Nora
Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Circles
Beaver Association
No punishment for Servian regicides in Vienna report
Publishers' Press Cable from Vienna dated June 20 says Servian delegates en route to Geneva to inform King Peter of his election claim no actions against King Alexander and Queen Draga’s assassins. Berlin report notes Die Nation warns Russian czar’s weakness risks regicide by discontented imperial family.
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Vienna
Geneva
Peter
Servia
Alexander
Draga
Russia
Berlin
Die Nation
Alexander of
Paul
Rusme
Young Desperadoes Camp Along Slippery Rock Creek
Four youths, likely local to the city, camp along Slippery Rock Creek and commit numerous petty robberies. A shotgun stolen from a McConnells Mills resident was recovered by James McConnell after he found the culprits at a cave camp. A Grant City store was robbed of groceries and provisions, and several farms and dairies have suffered thefts blamed on the same quartet.
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Slippery Rock Creek
McConnells Mills
James McConnell
Slippery Rock
Rev A M Chisolm Accepts Park Christian Pastorship
Rev A M Chisolm has announced his intention to accept the unanimous call to the assistant pastorship of Park Christian Church. He recently graduated from Kimberlin Heights School of the Evangelist with honors and will arrive in about three weeks. He will assist Rev Willey and focus on the Disciple mission, now flourishing under Rev Wilfley.
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A. M. Chisolm
Park Christian Church
Chiselm
School of the Evangelist
Kimberlin Heights
Tenn
Tev. Chisolin
Willey
Wilfley
Electric Bitters credited with dramatic cure
Abs and H Newson of Decatur Alabama endured three years of stomach and bowel pain with failing remedies. After trying Electric Bitters they improved at once and claim complete recovery. The medicine is advertised for liver kidney stomach and bowel troubles and sold for 50 cents with a guarantee by Paisden and John F Neely.
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Abs
H. Newson
Decatur
Ala
Paiseen and
Jobn F. Neely
Prohibitionists Nominate a Ticket at State Convention
The state Prohibition convention nominated a ticket including Herbert G. Ames Lycoming county for supreme court. M. H. Stevenson Allegheny county. Elisha Kent Kane for auditor general. H. D. Patton Lancaster for state treasurer. The platform denounces the saloon tied to a license law and accuses Republicans and Democrats of failure to repeal. It endorses suffrage without sex and blames party editors and voters for libel-law criticisms.
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Supreme Court
Herbert G. Ames
Lycoming County
M. H. Btevenson
Allegheny County
Elisha Kent
Kane
McKean County
H. Dpd
Patton
Lancaster
Startling Evidence for Dr King’s New Discovery
Fresh testimony pours in praising Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as superior. A Benterville Virginia testimony from T J McFarland says three years of bronchitis ended after using the remedy. The claim highlights cures for lung and throat troubles including consumption pneumonovia and grip.
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Dr. King
T.J. McFarland
Benterville
Paisley Py
John F. Neely
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Brookville
Kodol
Nucent
Jensen’s
Reliable House Furnishers
South Mill Street Bridge
Hanna
Eroe
Washington St
Sl Vg Arty Act
Prohibitionists
Samuel W. Pennypacker
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