Trust Co Receiver Appointment Delayed in Dauphin County
Jerome doubts Thaw sanity. Dauphin County court to appoint a permanent receiver for the trust company. Akens Robingon say a local appointment is unlikely. James M. Cover remains a central figure amid stockholder dissension. Appointment expected by next Tuesday with a bond of about one to one and a half million dollars and an inventory filing.
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WH. Akens
Newags and Trust Company
Ectors
C. C. Robing
Marrisal Riing
Hach
Banking Department
Robingson
Do. H. Akens
Dauphin County
Cover
Lawrence County
Phgp
Local alderman hears multiple charges in city case file
John Turka charges Merther Czander and Haji Mozo with conspiracy after visiting boarding houses to block lodging. Gus Idosei accuses Stephen Paucinba of perjury over a prior information. Mary Branda faces slanderous rumors case before Alderman Williams with a hearing tonight. Raymond Smith charged with assault and battery on I Myers. both sides may have been involved in a stone throwing incident.
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John Turka
Alderman Williams
Merther Czander
Haji Mozo
Gus S. Idosei
Stephen Paucinba
Alderman Green
Mary Branda
F. Buczek
Raymond Smith
I. Myers
George Blodriske
Adam Rincerzitz
Joan Haliske
Mike O’conna
Shenango
Jane Phillips
Albert Phillips
Mary Genetta
Thomas Augustine
Martha Swofford
Howard Miller
Girl Murderer Found Insane in Carmel Court
Jennie Burch acquitted of murder on insanity grounds after forgiveness from Mrs. Winship mother of the boy she killed. She will be taken to Matteawan asylum for treatment until cured and deemed safe to be released. The defendant resisted the sentence before reconciliation with the forgiving widow.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Carmel
N. Y
Judge Mills
Shippers Protest Rate Discrimination Across States
Oklahoma complains to the Interstate Commerce Commission that lumber rates from Shreveport to Oklahoma are higher than to Arkansas. The Manufacturers' Club of Terre Haute says Louisville and Nashville and other lines favor Indianapolis and Chicago, discriminating against coal shipments to Terre Haute from Indiana Illinois and West Virginia.
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Press Dispatch
Washington
Oklahoma
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shreveport
Arkansas
Manufacturers’ Club of
Terre Haute
Ind
Louisville and Nashville
Indiana
Illinois
West Virginia
Indianapolis
Chicago
Aggressive Rioting in Bucharest Claims Many Lives
Washington reports a telegram from Bucharest stating agrarian and anti Jewish rioting has spread in the past week with large losses. Troops using artillery killed many peaceful people and destroyed property of naturalized Jews in Moldavia. A liberal cabinet has been formed.
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Washington
State Department
Bucharest
Moldavia
Women’s Civic League Pushes Noise Muzzle Ordinance
Youngstown civic group seeks city council action to require delivery nurses to be muzzled to protect trees. The measure aims to curb disturbances and preserve green spaces.
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Women's Civic League
Youngstown
Thaw Lunacy Debate Delays New York Trial
Thaw faces resumed trial for the Stanford White killing as a lunacy commission examines him. Judges may accept a favorable report, allowing the case to proceed Monday with Thaw claiming sanity and readiness to stand before the jury.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
New York
Thaw
Stanford White
Jerome
Fitzgerald
Legislative Committee Guests Inspect Shenango Valley Hospital
Harrisburg lawmakers and local officials surveyed the Shenango Valley hospital and Almira Home to determine the state funds needed for ongoing maintenance. The delegation, led by Senator E I Phillips, examined facilities and heard from hospital and Almira Home representatives before departing for Sharon. The Shenango Valley hospital seeks a $37,000 total appropriation. Almira Home officials will set their request later.
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Harrisburg
Messrs
Rufus Patterson
George W. Johnson
David Jameson
William M. Brown
Charles Matthews
BE. J. Phillips
House Committee
Shenango Valley Hospital
Almira
E. I. Phillips
Messrs McClane
Crawford County
Woodward
Allegheny County
Wilbert
Pittsburg
Phillips
New Castle
McNees
Kittanning
Lawrence Club
Almira Home
Sharon
The
Almira Home Association
Lehberger Buys St. McClure Hotel in Franklin
Vritz Lehberger and family travel to Franklin where they will live as Mr. Lehberger purchases the St. McClure hotel. He receives a license and is praised by friends. note he was refused a license here after W. D. Porter was elected judge.
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Vritz Lehberger
Franklin
Lehberger
St. McClure
W. D. Porter
Second Assistant Postmaster General Takes Oath
Washington March 29 Ex Representative James T McCleary of Minneapolis today took the oath of office as second assistant postmaster general succeeding W S Shallenheiser of Rochester Pa The appointment fills a key federal post in the post office department.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Washington
James T. McCleary
Minneapolis
W. S. Shallenherseer
Rochester
Gompers Faults Financiers Over Public Policy
Samuel Gompers blames financiers for public policy failures and calls for reforms. He argues that investment interests drive policy away from workers' needs and urges action to rebalance power in industry and government.
Rail Labor Leaders Alarm Over Looming Rail Strike
Washington reports say President Gompers warns rail manipulation by financiers endangers small shareholders as reform groups push wage and hours. Leaders Garretson and Morrissey vow no arbitration, while Knapp and Neill rush to Chicago to mediate before a possible nationwide walkout.
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Chicago
A. B. Garretson
P. H. Morrisey
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Labor
Charles P. Neill
Washington
Morrissey
Roumania Bombards Peasants as Nation Falls Under Siege
Terrible slaughter reported in Roumania with nearly 1000 peasants killed or wounded in a single day. Bombardments destroy villages including Voerus Brailestie and surrounding areas. Government declares state of siege as clashes with rebels intensify and the throne is seen as threatened.
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Budapest
Hungary
Roumania
Bucharest
Voerus
Brailestie
Wipe Out Church Debt at St Luke’s A M E Zion
St Luke's A M E Zion church plans a day of special effort on Sunday April 7 to raise at least 1100 to clear the church indebtedness. Rev P K Fonvielle leads services with Rev James Lawson Rev Higley Rev Snape and Deacon Jordan Botts. Elizabeth Weaks of Pittsburgh will attend. Lawrence lodge of Elks will be present.
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St. Luke’s A. M. E. Zion
James Lawson
Franklin
BE. E. Higley
First Methodist Church
John ‘Snape
First Baptist Church
Jordan Botts
G. W. Johnson
John Wesley
Zion Church
Pittsburg
Elizabeth Weaks
Queen of Song
St. Luke’s
Lawrence Lodge
Elks
P. K. Fonvielle
Population figures for New Castle and Western Pennsylvania towns
Census bureau figures for 1906 place New Castle at 36 847 residents, an increase since 1900. Nearby Sharon and Butler show 11 909 and 12 125 respectively, with other Western Pennsylvania cities listed by population and several Ohio cities noted for comparison.
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Census Bureau
Washington
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Sharon
Butler
Altoona
Beaver Falls
Braddock
Bradford
Dubois
Duquesne
Erie
Harrisburg
Homestead
Johnstown
McKeesport
Meadville
Oil City
Titus
Colton Wreck Kills 30 as Switch Left Open
The Southern Pacific Overland wreck near Colton, California, killed more than 30 people with several others critically injured. Identified dead include George L. Sharpe of Muncie Indiana and W Spie a mail clerk. Milton Hill of New York Central station is also reported dead. The crash resulted from a switch being left open by the switching crew L R Alvord W K Davis and G J Guesenmyer who were held in $1 000 bail by the coroner.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Colton
Cal
Southern Pacific Overland
George L. Sharpe
Muncie
Ind
W. Spie
Milton Hill
New York Central
L. R. Alvord
W. K. Davis
G. J. Guesenmyer
Stuart Signs Many New Bills
Harrisburg March 29 Governor Stuart signs a batch of bills authorizing third class cities to fix fiscal year start by ordinance, empowering county controllers in sizable counties to appoint a solicitor, validating certain real estate sales, requiring deed recording, banning use of secret society emblems, and ceding part of the Emmitsburg road within Gettysburg National Park.
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Harrisburg
Stuart
Emmitsburg
National Park
Gettysburg
Rider Kicked By Horse Breaks Collar Bone in Neshannock
Mont Sweezy of Neshannock township was kicked by a horse Friday morning while working for Ed Heasley. The horse struck him in the face, breaking his nose and collar bone. he will be laid up for some time. Sweezy is well known in the city with relatives here.
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Mont Sweezy
Neshannock Township
Ed Heasley
Sweezy
Doctor’s jail chat with murderer Johnson yields grim vow
Dr. William Miller visited the county jail and spoke with murderer Frank Johnson. He found Johnson bitter against mankind and expects to dedicate his life after release to getting even with his enemies.
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William Miller
Frank Johnson
Johnson
Pulaski Woman Suffered Stroke Paralyzing Left Side
Mrs. Samuel Tomer of Pulaski suffered a paralytic stroke this morning and is in serious condition with her left side affected. The 43 year old arose for breakfast, felt queer, and collapsed after her husband left. A physician was summoned and she remains in considerable pain though not believed to be life threatened.
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Samuel Tomer
Pulaski
Tomer
Ball Player Casey Dolan Dies in Louisville Typhoid Case
Louisville reports the death of Casey Dolan, a baseball player for the Boston National League club and a former Cincinnati player, who died this morning at Norton infirmary from typhoid fever.
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Dolan
Louisville
Casey” Dolan
Boston
Cincinnati
Norton Infirmary
Gorkey Close to Death in Rome Illness
Maxim Gorkey the Russian writer lies seriously ill in Rome on March 29 with consumption.
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Rome
Maxim Gorkey
Allen Street grading sparks resident protests
Allen street residents complain the street is too high and a Cunningham Avenue intersection shows the latter at least 17 inches above Allen. They say the lateral sewer is barely covered and some spots lie 11 inches underground. Marquis limestone railroad tracks sit about 14 inches higher than the roadbed, raising questions about lowering the track.
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Allen Street
Cunningham
Allen Streets
Marquis Limestone Railroad
Hebrews in Control of the New York Market
The stock exchange will be open on Good Friday but closed the following Saturday to honor Passover, leaving tomorrow without trading. The Chicago Board of Trade is closed today but will reopen tomorrow, illustrating Chicago’s trading pace versus New York.
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Hebrews
New York
Windy City
Wall Street
The
Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Mrs Cochran Sentenced to Ten Days in Jail This Morning
Local court records show Mrs Cochran entering a plea on false pretense charges and receiving a ten day jail sentence this morning. Additional details regarding case status were not available in the readable text.
Claimed Real Estate Ownership Denied By Woman In Jail
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Cochran of 25 Croton avenue known as the woman in black is jailed on a fraud charge after allegedly deceiving Mrs. Bessie M. Flaugher of the Fifth ward out of 400 dollars by claiming ownership of Fifth ward and other properties. The case cites false pretenses and a March 22 meeting. Cochran denies the accusations and awaits a Monday hearing.
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Elizabeth M. Cochran
Croton Avenue
Woman In Black
Bessie M. Flaugher
Fifth Ward
Sixth Ward
Union Township
Flaugher
Alderman Green
Three Gardner Bills Become State Laws In New Castle
City Solicitor James A. Gardner prepared three bills now laws after governor approval. They extend county commissioners authority to widen bridges including Pittsburg street, empower third class cities to condemn land for sewage disposal plants, and enlarge city clerks powers to administer oaths.
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James A. Gardner
New Castle
Pittsburg Street
Gardner
House
Senate
Maker of Wonderful Clock Behind Bars
Theodore Rohrer, noted clock maker and jeweler, was arrested Thursday evening on drunkenness charges. He appeared before the mayor Friday and was discharged. Once employed in a responsible post, his downfall came from liquor, as five watches found on him at arrest.
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Theodore Rohrer
Rhorer
Western Pennsylvania Weather Warmth Breaks Tonight
Showers and cooler air move into Western Pennsylvania this evening as a cold front passes. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies with lingering showers confined to the northern and western counties, easing by night.
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Western
Pennsylvania
Horh
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American Federation of Labor
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