Tin Worker Invents Heating Furnace
John J. Jones of Reynolds Street Fifth Ward, a roller in the Shenango tin mill, has patented a heating furnace for tin mills. The design features two fire chambers with a conveying furnace between, enabling simultaneous heating of multiple heats and improved heat uniformity. A model is at his home, and supporters expect reduced fuel use and better plate quality with less waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Jones
Reynolds Street
Fifth Ward
Shenango
Jones
Wiz. Jones
Wage Conference Fails to Reach Agreement in Pittsburg
Amalga mated association wage committee members David Davis and James Sadler returned home after a meeting with manufacturers in Pittsburg. They reported no progress and declined to disclose demands. The wage scale expires Tuesday midnight, but a strike seems unlikely. a settlement is anticipated soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Pittsburg
David Davis
James Sadler
Tin mill chief Bert Ross moves to this city
Bert Ross formerly of this city and longtime manager at Sharon tin mill has been promoted to superintendent of the New Castle tin mill. He has moved his family to this city and will reside at the corner of Highland and Edgewood avenues.
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Ross
Mr. Ross
New Castle
George Greer
New Castle District
American Tin Plate Company
David Pyle
Shenango
Sharon
Bert Ross
Highland
Edgewood Avenues
Liver and kidney health remedies highlight Cann's Kid Ney Remedy
The text links groin pain, headaches, bad breath, and tired eyes to kidney and liver issues and promotes Cann's Kidney Remedy as the best tonic. It claims immediate relief, physician prescription origin, forty years on the market, and testimonials. It notes sale at all drug stores under pure food laws.
Gentry Circus Features Noted Snyder Canine Act and More
The Snyder family dogs star in the Gentry show along with an ape nurse, performing clever trained stunts. A troupe of pigs and sheep also performs, with dogs numbering over one hundred and English greyhounds leaping about twenty feet. Monkeys and apes join the act, including a monkey fire brigade. Band concerts occur one hour before the show, inviting friends to visit the menagerie and hear massed bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Monkey Fire Brigade
Sunday Old Folks Day At Maitland Memorial Church
The Maitland Memorial Church on South Mill Street held an Old Folks Day with a crowded morning service. Transport was arranged to bring aged members and others unable to walk, who were then driven home after the rites. The choir used the oldest hymnals available to suit the occasion and Rev. Jefferies delivered an entertaining sermon.
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Maitland Memorial Church
South Mill Street
Jefferies
Mission Convention Concludes in Erie Sunday
After three days in session, the annual Women’s Missionary Society convention of the Erie conference of the Evangelical Association closed Sunday evening. Morning service featured Rev. George Johnson, general treasurer of the mission board, with three largely attended services including an afternoon address by Rev. J. C. Moller of Pittsburgh and evening talks by Rev. Tiersch and Rev. Johnson.
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Women’s Missionary Society of the
Erie
The
Evangelical Association
George Johnson
Mission Board
J. C. Moller
Pittsburg
Tiersch
Emmanuel Church
Johnson
Rev Dr Conant to Supply Trinity in Reilly’s Absence
Arrangements set for Rev Dr Conant rector of St John s Episcopal church Pittsburg to serve as supply for Trinity during Rev J E Reilly s absence. July services proceed with August closure. Reilly and Emily depart for Island Park Jersey shore month long. Conant to reside at Garfield avenue rectory.
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Dr. Conant
St. John's Episcopal Church
Pittsburg
Trinity
J. E. Reilly
Reilly
Emily
Island Park
Jersey Sea Coast
Conant
Garfield Avenue
Local Notes And Visits From The Area
M Caslin Arthur Barnett of New Castle visits here. Jacob Baker returns from Sewickley. Local residents attend ice cream festival in Harlansburg last Tuesday. Ruth McClintock graduates from Slippery Rock State Normal last Wednesday. Clen McCaslin attends funeral of Mrs. Fred Richard at Harlansburg. Alex Camerons new barn nearing completion. Walter Crowell of East Brook did carpentry work. James Munnell, aged resident, remains in his room not improving quickly.
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Arthur Barnett
New Castle
Jacob Baker
Sewickley
Harlansburg
Ruth McClintock
Slinpery Rock State Normal School
Clen McCaslin
Fred Richard
Alex Cameron
Walter Crowell
Eastbrook
James Munnell
Bryson Plumbing Co Seeks Your Orders Promptly
Bryson Plumbing Co lists address at 29 East street and offers prompt service with guaranteed work. Bell phone 1632.
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The
Bryson Plumbing Co
East Street
Bell
Habgood faces unlikely bid for statehouse speakership
Bradford, Pa June 27 Clouds gather over Assemblyman Robert P Habgood as GOP opposition and Democratic county committee push to defeat him in the fall election. The Democratic panel backs anti machine unity and calls for direct voter referendums on key issues while nominating Robert W Hilton and L R Shaw to the Legislature.
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Bradford
Robert P. Habgood
Penrose
Habgood
McKean County
Robert W. Hilton
Smethport
L. R. Shaw
Southern Republican power in national conventions
Ray Stannard Baker argues in the July American Magazine that the solid South, controlled by southern office holders, wielded decisive influence in Republican nominations from McKinley to Taft. He notes the party’s reliance on southern delegates and the racial dynamic shaping national politics.
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Ray Stannard Baker
American
Washington
South
McKinley
Hanna
MecKinley
Roosevelt
Judge Jones
Alabama
Taft
National Organization
Pleasant Hill Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Pearl Thomas returns home from Harmony. Evert Anderson spends vacation with grandmother Mrs N C Wetmer. Miss Mary Robour and Miss May Robour visited Nina and Fay Eckles. Miss Mary Aiken returns from New Castle for vacation. Mrs R C Weller hosts a birthday party with Helen Magee Fay Eckles Mary Young Ida Young Jene Carter Edith Brown Mildred Brown May Aiken May Romour Marjory Guy. Many beautiful oe were presented to the little.
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Mary
May Robour
Nina
Fay Eckles
Mary Aiken
New Castle
R. C. Weller
Helen Magee
Ida Young
Jene Carter
Edith
Mildred Brown
May Aiken
May Romour
Marjory Guy
Maine Court Support for Forest Preservation Law
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court issued a formal opinion at the Senate’s request endorsing a public welfare forest law. It holds regulating timber cutting on private lands to prevent erosion and flood damage does not constitute taking private property. The opinion cites that landowners may be restrained from denuding hillsides and emphasizes Maine’s strong forest heritage and push toward preservation.
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Maine Supreme Court
Senate
Maine Senate
Maine
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Rail Special 4th of July Excursions
Special excursion offer via the Pittsburg and Lake Erie line with a round trip fare of one and a half times the single fare. Tickets available through ticket agents. inquire locally for details and schedules.
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Pittsburg
Lake Erie
R. R
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Swift Specific CO
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Herb D. McGoun
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