Walker Street tenement collapse kills seven in New York
Police arrest contractor Joseph Bloementhal on homicide charges after a Walker Street tenement under repair collapses. Seven victims, children of Mr. and Mrs. Tamas Tarling, aged from one and a half to twenty, die as wooden props fail. An inspector claimed the building was safe despite new cracks noted prior to collapse.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
New York
Walker Street
Joseph Bloementhal
Bloomenthal
Pie
Tamasso Tarcling
Neen
Leto
Quarrel over leadership splinters new religious group
A disputed leadership split a new religious community as Lipton faced internal division. Akron and Battleman figures led factions away, citing prophetic direction and disagreements over governance.
Railroad Victim Near Homowoni Identified As Tramp
A man struck on the rails near Homowoni Saturday is believed to be J. L. Lloyd. He was found with improper dress and a likely state of intoxication. An inquest was deemed unnecessary, as no relatives could be found. The body will be buried by the county if unclaimed.
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Livy
Are
Edman
Tromewood
Milwood
Cormier
Enon Valley Girl, 15, Graduates at West Chester Normal
Enon Valley’s Carrie Gaalfield tops Lawrence County in a class at West Chester Normal School in Mine Carrie Gaalfield of Enon Valley, the sole county girl among the graduates. Midg Cmilfield named fourth team at Chelten-Tam with a salary of $0 for a term.
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West Chester Normal School
Carrie Gaalield
Enon Vales
Lawrence County
Midg Cmilfield
Doe
Chelten- Tam
Saltry
UW Anentie
Witnesses By The Score For Haywood Defense Testimony Opens
Court session centers on defense witnesses. Orchard identifies Foster and others as slated to testify to impeach evidence. Haywood defense attracts a large crowd of supporters testifying at length, with many witnesses appearing unsolicited and aimed at clearing their names.
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Publishers' Press Dispatch
Bosh
Dona
Western Federation
Orchard
Bin
Taywon
Darrow
Richardson
Aik
Nan Foster
Darraw
Many Elks to Philadelphia for Grand Lodge Meeting
The Sew Castle Jodge of Elks will be well represented at the grand lodge meeting in Philadelphia May 8 to 18. The committee has arranged six events to welcome attendees. The New Lion will tour Sunday, July 14, and travel via the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Tickets for the round up cost 1205 dollars, with a $1 payment extending until the last of the year. Stopovers in Washington and Baltimore are allowed, and many side trips are arranged to New York, Atlantic City, and Jamestown where the exposition is held. Boats run between Philadelphia and Jamestown, fare around 460 dollars.
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Grand Lodge
Philadelphia
Aly
M Lion
Baltimore & Ohig
Washington
Bali
Grav Lodge
Char
New York
Atlantic City
Jamestown
Grand Rally at Second Baptist Church
A grand rally is planned at Second Baptist Church Sunday afternoon. The Rev. Davis Soaje will speak, with arrangements for the meeting coordinated by Pastor Rev A M Patterson at First Baptist Church.
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Second Baptist
Te Secord Bape Apurch
AL Ee Orlack
Dati Soaje
Piston
First Baptist
Last Meeting of Year for Men's League
The final season gathering of the Mei's league of the Mivat was held Monday evening. An elaborate dinner was served in the chirel dining room, after which the congregational meeting continued. A naval literary program was dispensed with.
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Mei
Preaby
Servis Dae
Wil
Left Arm Broken During Hard Fall at Hannastoret
An OCR fragment reports Nellie, daughter of V Tinm Spayda of Hannastoret, injuring her left arm at the elbow after a fall. The text also mentions a separate criminal note about a person named Brackoey of New Galilea and a looming sentence of death by hanging, though details are garbled.
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Nellie
V Tinm Spayda
Hannastoret
Lewis collapses when true bill returned in fatal trial
In Gchester Pennsylvania a man named Lewis collapses as a true bill is returned. Witnesses describe a dramatic scene as medical staff work to stabilize him. The case involves Mary Robbins Newlin and a forthcoming trial for a serious murder. The courtroom atmosphere is tense with the verdict delivered in minutes.
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Lewis
May
Iva
Mrgalitany
Mary Robbins Newlin
Dmien Droseen
Lewes
Hanna Weds for Third Time in Cleveland Secrecy
Danny Haun, son of the late Senator Mars Hanna, wed Mary Be Stuart in a secret ceremony performed by a justice of the peace after the absence of a minister. The couple traveled from Ravenna to Cleveland and then to Hanna’s summer home near Ravenna. Hanna’s prior marriages include May Harrington, later divorced, and Elizabeth Gordon, who received a decree recently.
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Cleveland
Danny Haun
Mar Ws Hanaa
Mary BE. Stuart
Ace Reser
Waa
Jacane
Ravenna
Royal
Anna
Hanna
May Harrington
Elizabeth Gordon
Mother of Ellwood Citizens 18 Dead
Mrs Lignin, aged 67, of Freedom, died Monday near Ellwood City after an illness. She is survived by husband three sons William Brown, Hudson Lighthill, and a daughter Mrs George Souad, plus three brothers. Funeral from the home Wednesday afternoon with burial at Oak Grove cemetery.
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Lignin
Freedom
Willian Joseph Brown
Ellwood City
Hudson Lighthill
George Souad
Oak Grove Cemetery
Five New Bridges Planned Across Five Townships
County commissioners propose the building of five bridges this summer. Projects include Rose Pot in Uppervyrock, Jam son run in Plaingrove, Little Teeroele in Little Beaver, Potter run in Washington, and Warlembure over a run.
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Rose Pot
Buppervyrock Township
Jamson Run
Plaingrove
Little Beaver Township
Potter Run
Washington Township
Warlembure
Big $500,000 Cement Plant to Start Construction
New Castle Portland Cement Company plans a large cement plant in Fourth Ward near Cascade Street and Grandview. The project, estimated at 600000, requires street abandonments for access and quarry access, with 40 workers to be employed and capacity rising from 50,000 to 100,000 barrels weekly. The site will bring substantial city benefits and jobs once ready for operation.
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Fourth Ward
Grandview Avenue
E. P. Norris
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Maraus
Cascade Street
Javean Grandview
County Lin
Omer
Onon
Will
Othe
New Castle
Reverend Ferguson Declines Chair of Theology in Allegheny
DPR G Ferguson long president of Westminster College refused the theology chair at Allegheny during President Jusseli's era and will keep his work at Winnington. Dr Pargusoy is father of Reverend James Ferguson of the First Church in this city and is well known in New Carrie.
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DPR
G. Ferguson
Westminster
Jusseli Alt
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Allegheny
Winnington
Pargusoy
Janes M. Ferignson
Aity Stor
First Church
New Carrie
Kane Receives Nine Month Workhouse Term
Rob Kane, convicted of larceny, was sentenced to nine months in the workhouse by Judge Porter on Monday afternoon. The case was prosecuted by John Smith. Kane had hauled a load of coal to Smith and, after Mrs. Smith paid him with a $20 bill, he spent the money at a nearby saloon to treat his friends.
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Rob Kane
Porter
John Smith Kane
Smith
Steel magnate tries murder in Pittsburgh distraction
A noted steel executive, Major T. Lem Harper, reportedly fired five shots at Levi DeWolf, a Columbia Bank Building broker, in DeWolf’s office. Harper and DeWolf allegedly had recent personal clashes amid a broader steel industry scandal tied to the American Republican Club and Carnegie-linked advisory circles.
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Avih Tevalyer
Oathman
T. Lemwel Harper
Givel Oan
Clib
Levi DeiWoll
Columbia Bank
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Harper
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Hans Om
Painter Steel
American Steel Hoop Comipans— Jie
Eagert Qn Steel Manufacture
Carnegie Company
DeWolf
Ani
My Reingst
Mrs E H Marquette Declared Innocent Of Fortune Telling
The jury found Ars BL He Marquette not guilty of fortune telling after a long trial. Jurors split on costs, then judge Porter struck costs against the defendant and left them to the prosecutor. Testimony covered spiritualism with Rev Vealer of Columbus and local witnesses, while attorney Robert H. Aiken argued toleration of others' beliefs. Continued on Page Hight.
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E. H. Marquette
Ars BL
Aequilytal
Coats
Hey. Martin
Filindings
Robert Hk. Aiken
Wiscgent
Investigation Hearing Hears of Former Official Illness
In Harrisburg the state investigation commission questioned James M. Shumaker former superintendent of public grounds and buildings. Shumaker reportedly suffers a severe cold with pneumonia feared. The panel planned to examine former Auditor General Snyder and former State Treasurer Mathues in sequence as part of the inquiry.
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Harrisburg
James M. Shumaker
Fisher
Shinnaker
Ighartes
Bergner
Roverse
Jay Scarler
Oroters
Audlcor
Snyder
Muthues
New Castle Grocers to Play Ball Wednesday
A ball game was arranged for Wednesday afternoon between the New Castle Grocers association and merchants from the town. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a local contest with emphasis on community sports.
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NEW Castle Grocers
Oath
Cy Ho Reevait Crovers” Association
Atra
Tuller
Catan Awd
Erle
Commissioners Discuss Smallpox and Township Beatty
County officials review potential smallpox measures while handling papers signed by Herbert Roberts, originator of the Neshannook township Beatty. Documents passed through the commissioners office from June 13 and were counted multiple times, with attention to public health concerns amid limited clarity in the report.
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Herbert Roberts
Neshannook
Commissioners
Iimanac
Wandering Boy Taken Home After Panic Over Disappearance
A six year old German boy Louie Yvorbrick wandered near West Mifflin when mourned as missing or drowned in the Mahoning. He was later taken in charge by his mother who arrived Monday from Haselon. The Shenango picnic committee visited Enon Valley.
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Mahoning
Louie Yvorbrick
Favid Wandeing
West Mttsburg
Haselon
No Time Lost On Sewer Bill Rushed Through Council
A fragmented report states an ordinance for constructing a street sewer and related works was hurried through both branches of the council in five weeks, despite street conditions. Morris Cikerbrawne is named as father of the proposer.
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Ordinanes
Won
Vila
Morris Cikerbrawne
Smallpox Case Reported in City Ward Facility
A third smallpox case was reported in the city after a period of worsening health. The patient was in a Filton Street facility, with authorities investigating the outbreak and tracing contacts as health officials respond to the development.
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Filton Atreet
Call for Rev Cherry at First Church with salary raise
The First Church calls Rev. Cherry from Troy and approves a $4,500 yearly salary. The congregation debated the pulpit committee's exhaustive inquiry and favored Cherry, with a pledged increase tied to member subscriptions. He is a 40s Pacific Seminary graduate with four children.
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Walle Cherry
Troy
Chioniy Mas
Merning
Orier
Fale
Seerova
Martith
Electra
Fer
Teney K. Denlinger
Hams
Harry
Thoraiush
Avery
Foxen Minsters
Cherry
Crumregalion
Membre
Alow
Beth Paeteu
Mttvaningtown
Cohen
Chorey de Pasha
Luca
Chorry
Gompers Opinion on Harry Orchard Editorial Clash
Washington editorials recount Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor condemning Harry Orchard as a murderer and fraudster. The piece notes Orchard’s alleged crimes and Gompers’ stance against him, highlighting labor movement reactions amid a broader debate on crime and innocence.
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Washengton
Fame 2H
Simmet Horners
American Federation At Labor
Duly Federationtes
Haywenil
Harry Orchard
Honowthireself
William Hagwood
Wettes
Local figures travel to state convention
Bark Williams and a group including Adame assocition members departed for Willie Barre, Ha., to attend a state convention opening today. Mies AtiAL AstMata will serve as superintendent, with Miss Reto Heaham presenting. The event is expected to close Friday with various ceremonies.
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Bark Williams
Mo Adame Associtin
Mabel Rate
Holt Crewshire
JA Michell
Mea Maybray
Jink Robinson
Yeefty
Willie Barre
Tiny Wall
Mies Atial AstMata
Wilkas-Karvo
Xeoratnry
City hearing on Updertaie authority and protest
Citizens protest a city decision affecting authority and relief measures tied to the Keller case. The session, described as long and contentious, examines the powers of the city to act before formal council action and whether procedural steps satisfied due process.
Rey Chapman Critically Ill in Hospital
Werd tie heen received here an Hawking esileal condition of Tes. The nowd Urostistorian oviuneller is schooled Wed Tora geries at uieeringy here. Whthedet Goable, Pripids fear Mat the deat of Ws wits.
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Chiunman
Oviuneller
Genuibey
Chapacur
Noted Singer to Perform at A Me 2 Church
A noted singer is announced to perform at St Luke's Church in Bleatreet on Friday evening. The performer is described as one of the best known colored conte singers in the country, drawing wide acclaim from audiences.
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A. ME
Enna
Vitrobirs
St. Luke's
Mia
Bad gash sustained by Fifth Ward child
A fragmentary local item describes a boy injured in an incident on Pens Monday afternoon near Landed Street. The report is garbled and provides few clear facts beyond the injury and a vague scene of a crowd and a cook.
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