Tunis Bill 10 Gives Standards for Pennsylvania
The Tunis bill creates a state bureau of standards of weights and measures in Pennsylvania, enabling prosecutions with proper standards for the first time since the Capitol fire of 1897. It authorizes $2,500 to buy national standards, funds an office, and set the chief’s salary at $2,000 a year plus travel money.
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Tunis
State Bureau of Standards of Weights and Measures
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Capitol
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Washington
Bureau of Standards
Knockout Fight Sparks Disorderly Conduct Case in ARS
In ARS Pennsylvania a knockout prize fight drawn 140 spectators led to John Peters and Charles Glenner, both in their late teens, being ordered to appear before Justice John C. Dight and pay fines for disorderly conduct. Peters was knocked out in the three round bout amid rumors of riot charges and potential informations.
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Ars
Queensbury
John Peters
Adams Township
Here
Charles Glenner
John C. Dight
Edward Fleissner
Denver
Frank H. Henwood
Louis von Puhl
George Copeland
Brown Palace Hotel
J. F. Springer
Henwood
Ad von Puhl
Mrs. Springer
von Puhl
Woman who taught 49 years shares health tips
Miss Ann Newell of Boston, retired at seventy with a $372 pension after 49 years of teaching, offers health advice for young nurses: walk to school, nap daily, vacation with new scenes, socialize, avoid wasteful activities, stay lively, and enjoy harmless flirting to rest the mind.
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Ann Newell
Boston
New Castle Officials Face Criticism Over Assessors Mistakes
At a city council meeting in New Castle, several settlements centered on assessor errors. Councilman Newell urged charging the assessors for their mistakes to incentivize accuracy and accountability.
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New Castle City
Newell
Cham berlain's Liniment recommended for rheumatism relief
It is worse than useless to take oxy medicine internally for muscular or chronic rheumatism. All that is needed is a free application of Cham berlain's Liniment. For sale by all dealers.
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All ‘Gealers
Donalson Confesses At Jail Service In Butler Eagle Account
Thomas L. Donaldson confessed at a county jail Sunday religious meeting led by Sheriff Caldwell and others saying he burned the livery barn and asking forgiveness. The firebug’s words came during a tearful public confession before inmates and visitors.
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Thomas L. Donaldson
Firebug
Butler Eagle
Donaldson
John B. Caldwell
William Cooper
Local Notes From Harlansburg Area
Mrs James Locke improves slowly after illness. William Eakin Jr. greets smiles from news of a boy. Grove City couple visit Rev Thompson. George Lawrence family returns from Oklahoma. Mrs Alice Brown recovering from Shenango Valley Hospital operation. Invitations issued for Sara Peebles and Frank Brown wedding on Wednesday June 28. Slippery Rock and Harlansburg to play two baseball games July 4 with 10 am and 3 30 pm first and second pitches.
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James Locke
Wm. Eakin, Jr
Thompson and Sons
Grove City
Rev. Thompson
George Lawrence
Oklahoma
Alice Brown
Shenango Valley Hospital
Sara Peebles
Frank Brown
Sara Scott
Carrie Cunningham
Slippery Rock
Johanna Rhody
Allegheny Hospital
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
Lemuel Sterling
Amanda
Lakewood
N. J
Harriet
Bellevue
Harlansburg
Boy, 12, Hurt After Fall From Hitching Post
A Beaver Falls youth named John Terracion, age 12, was knocked from a hitching post and severely injured. Initial reports feared a skull fracture.
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John Terracion
Beaver Falls
Lawyers Vacation Begins On Saturday
The annual vacation of the Lawrence county bar members starts next Saturday July 1 and ends August 26. Many lawyers plan trips to mountains lakes and seashore. No court business with absent lawyers is taken up during the break while those at home handle regular office matters.
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Lawrence County
Farm Sold for 72000 Dollars in Greenville Sale
Frank Callahan of Tiffin, Ohio sold his Greenville farm for 72000 dollars. The transaction lists Callahan as seller and the buyer as an unidentified party, with the sale price reflected in the local real estate records.
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Frank Callahan
Tiffin, C
Greenville
Visiting Friends and Local Guests Reported
Feesburg Mrs Clarence Groves visits Conneautville. Miss Bessie Douglass visits friends in New Castle this week. Mrs Homer Offutt of Grove City visits here. Miss Eleanor Parshall returns home from New Castle. Fred Smith of New Castle visits his parents Saturday. Miss Cecylvia Offutt guests in New Castle last week. Mrs L J Thompson and son Charles visit Drake last Friday and Saturday. Mr and Mrs Henry Fisher return home after Stoneboro visit. Rev E J Wright and sons go to Ohio to visit his parents. Mrs August Anderson and son Edward of Niles Ohio guests of William McCracken family. Misses Mary Miller and Jessie Williams of South Sharon guests of Nellie and Elsie Frankenburg.
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Clarence Groves
Conneautville
Bessie Douglass
New Castle
Homer Offutt
Grove City
Eleanor Parshall
Fred Smith
Cecylvia Offutt
L. J. Thompson
Charles
Drake
Henry Fisher
Stoneboro
E. J. Wright
Paul and
Carroll
Ohio
Mr. Wright
August Anderson
Edward
Niles, O
William McCracken
Mary Miller
Jessie Williams
South Sharon
Nellie
Elsie Frankenburg
Costly Deed Recording Under New Law
Register and Recorder Eakin raises recording fees by 15 to 25 cents due to a new statute. The act requires a detailed deeds list with date location land description or acres, charging 15 cents per deed with extra 10 cents per additional description. Purpose is to aid assessors in tracking transfers for accurate taxation.
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Register and Recorder
Eakin
Register
County Commissioners’ Office
Wife killer admits shooting in Warren Ohio
John Gump, accused of murdering his wife at Masury, was brought to Warren city hospital for treatment of his wounds. He admits the shooting but says he did not know what he was doing and recalls nothing after going onto the porch with his wife.
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Warren, O
John Gump
Masury
Warren City Hospital
Gump
Pennsylvania
Carlin Seeks Payment for Dog Captured by City
John C. Carlin renews a $25 bill for a dog captured by city dog catcher Jack Young over a year ago. The council sent the claim to Young to settle.
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John C. Carlin
Jack Young
San Cura Ointment Promises Quick Healing for Sores
An advertisement touts San Cura Ointment as a positive cure for running sores and poison in any age. It guarantees return of purchase price if it fails, with testimonials like B Dutton noting rapid relief and healing, and lists 25 and 50 cent jars plus mail orders.
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Thompson Medical Company
Geo. W. Clutton
B. D. Dutton
Titusville
Eight directories for city officials secured
The Burch directory team reported last night that data gathering for the eight city official directories has been completed for use around the city building.
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Burch Directory
San Cura Soap and Ointment Offered for Skin Health
For tender itching skin wash with San Cura the sole antiseptic soap that soothes heals and kills germs. Promises to cure pimples and blackheads and improve complexion. 25c at Geo W Clutton's mail orders for San Cura Ointment and Soap filled by Thompson Medical Co Titusville Pa.
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Geo. W. Clutton’s
Thompson Medical Co
Titusville
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Mars
Tony’’ von Puhlis
Dunlap
Select Branch of Councils
Fran Hengcood
Harlansbore
Feesburg
Carlin
San Cura
McCulloch & CO
East
Children’s Coats
Coats
R. S. Hicculloch & CO
E. Washington Street
Glendale
Cambridge
Mineral Water Dis.co
Washington St
Bell
Union Phone
H.R. Dunlap& Sons
N. Mill St
Casel Clothing Company
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