WLYSTONE HAPPENINGS Woanld Decline Prohibition Nomina ton Cod Yresidest
Rev Dr C Swallow of this city said a nomination for president by the Prohibition national convention in Chicago would be an honor but he would not tender acceptance. He cited four years of ill health, business ties, and financial concerns as reasons for declining the offer.
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Yarrishury
C. Swallow
Thia City
Chicags
Sle
Iilnov
Venn- Sylvian
Train wreck near Cammat leaves six dead
Six men were killed and another fatally injured when a freight train derailed at a railroad near Cammat around 6 o clock. A train jumped the track causing the embankment to collapse and several cars and locomotives were destroyed. The injured were taken to nearby facilities with varying reports of condition.
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Nis Wiltead
Wii
Jane
Ile
Cammat
Mlece
Yusterdiy
Hornein
Ronner
Pops Cowie
Vath
Promaa
Captivener
Alee
Halon T
Carlsau
Jello Denise
Domes
Veterans Nominate Leaders for Sons of Veterans Academy
The Pennsylvania encampment nominates New Castle's J S for senior commander and Jobstown's J Baavely for vice commander. Reed reports on a plan for a military academy named Sons of Veterans Academy with an endowment of at least $200,000. A report praised the project as warmly received.
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Aeros F Segeyras Academry
Bow
Ocdhe
Pennsylvania
Yango- Veterans
I. MM
Compo
New Castle
J. Baavely
Jobbstown
Reed
Philelphia
Sons of Veterans’ Academy
Cnet
Nomination Unanimous For Kenining In Forty Second Judicial District
At Towanda Pennsylvania a judicial convention canvassed primaries for president judge of the Forty second district. Hon A C Kenining, recently appointed after Judge Pack's death, received the unanimous nomination as his sole opponent withdrew.
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Vide Panalogy Nourloréied
Towrnda
Rembjean Judicial Convention
Forty-second Judicial District
A. C. Kenineng
Severnes Stone
Pack
Strikes and accidents plague towns across counties
A jumble of reports notes Bpliners at Ploomsburg silk mills striking for higher wages, incidents of disasters and deaths from trains, gas explosions, and suicides, plus legal troubles in Reading and Pittsburgh. Notable events include a centennial ceremony in Butler and a Hanover cannon tablet dedication.
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Ploomsburg
Alaska Cotlery
Worthumburlund
William
Younis
Ralph Crump
Williamatorn
de Wophin
Dolliery
Fleet Wood
Berks
Ammon “Uber
Reading
Ell
Michael ‘Brown
Robert
Woods
Puritan
Blair County
Sself
Samuel
B “Waughter
Pitts
Burg
Hhmr
Landis
Hotel-Oliver
Danville
Central Square
Hanover
Billshute
T. Paley
The Rose and Its Perfume in New Lippincott Verse
A fragment poem by Viola Annie Sitcel printed in New Lippincott explores the rose as a symbol of beauty and passion. The verse moves from earth and sun to scent and blush, linking petals and perfume to desire and a secret essence.
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Earth
Annie Sitcel
New Lippincott
My African Home Described by Rev Feavida Carson
The Presbyterian Banner reports Rev Feavida A. Carson a Union Missionary Training Institute graduate, detailing a mud and thatch room 12 by 14 feet with branches as bed supports, cloth windows, and insect avoidance. He shares daily routines and a violent scene of a dog attack and tribal feasting following a hunt, noting a work stoppage and forfeited pay.
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Feavida A. Carson
Union Missionary Training Institute
Brooklyn
Risko
Jndgustrial Aggissicate
Feagie
Joentd
Lincoln
Ife
Uoato
Resbyterian
Pistol Mystery Ties Two Edinburgh Wardings
The Loyal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh notes a woman shot in 1880 in an Edinburgh infirmary while a like incident occurred nine years later involving a revolver bought in a salesroom. A police chief later linked the weapons to both cases, remarking the pistol remains dangerous.
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The
Loyal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Infirmary of
Edinburgh
Dr. Chiene
Pacific Ocean
Alexander Fiijll
London’s Great Rocks and Katherine Docks History
The paragraph recalls St Katherine docks as a pivotal London commerce hub. It notes 1500 houses razed and 11 000 inhabitants displaced for dock construction costing 1.7 million pounds. Opened in 1828, the docks later became part of the unified London docks under a single management.
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London
St. Keatherine
Carlyle
Katherine
London Docks
Nnder
Death tolling customs in olden times described
An old law describes how bells tolled to indicate the deceased’s sex with three strokes for a woman and thrice for a man. The practice, called nine tellers, evolved into the current saying to make a man without reason. This note appears in the Ladies Home Journal.
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Home. Journal
It Is a Youth’s Daring Fishing Tale Told
A parent scolds a bright youth who insists he has caught a fish. The exchange centers on the claim and the stern reaction, with a reporter noting the Philadelphia Press origin. The dialogue captures a rural or small town moment of mischief and pride.
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Davlion
Philadelphia
Theatre Letter Series Reveals Frank and Cecile Bond
A dramatic scene in the Players Club New York shows Prank Gaymin writing to his wife Cecile while Cecile herself composes a daily letter from Newport. The exchange reveals affection, domestic worries, travel plans, and social life as Cecile frets over Frank's business and longs for his daily note.
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Clu
New York
Py Dove
Barust
Cecile
Newport
Tilda
George
Gilliards
Jetius
Coote Aepideks
Dardingsse
Firtatou
Poepmarine
Cee Whial Boaeser
Cele
Gayman
Rusnes
Guatke
Tie
Hilda
Man Escapes Graveyard Fear After Washington Square Chase
A Philadelphia Record report describes Policeman Skinner pursuing an elderly colored man who feared crossing Washington Square because of a graveyard. The man pleaded not to cross, believing the dead lay there. the officer learned the graveyard claim was true and released him. Revolutionary soldiers are noted as buried in the square.
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Knoblauch
Krankell
Lfe
Taam
Linda
Mme. Loubert
Liere
Amy Dearborne
Tjenkinson’s
Paris
Washington Square
Philadelphia
Skinner
Nineteenth District
Phratozoomist Seeks Step Up by Taking Seats
A Washington Post note describes a young man noted as pushy who flatters Mrs Bluefields on a Metropolitan car. He boasts of being clerical staff in her husband’s office and signals he will pass along the praise to secure advancement.
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Talon
Mrs. Bluefields
Oldest Family In Britain Tracing Ancient Lineages
The British aristocracy note the Earls of Mar and Kellie as the oldest lineage, with Walter John Strands Erskine cited as current holder. Records claim the Mar earldom predates history, tied to 1065 Malcolm Canmore deeds, while Campbell of Argyll and Grosvenor trace to 1190 and 1066 respectively. Tit-Bits adds other European claims and Russian lines claiming descent from David.
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Britain
Earl of Mar
Kelle
Walter John Srrands Erskine
Mar
Lord Halles
Malcolm Canmore
Lochleven
Silgad Warnoch
Campbells of
Argyll
Grosvenor
Massimo
Italy
Europe
Maximus Quintus
Publius
Bragagion
Davidof
David
Man Clings to Strap in Crowded Streetcar Incident
A crowded streetcar saw a mechanic garbed passenger cling to a strap with one hand while the other gripped a pail. As the car swayed a strap parted and the man and a richly dressed woman toppled. The woman apologized for the disturbance and praised the streetcar company for the favor.
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Omaha
Washington singer struggles with language and study
The fragment describes a speaker noting a soloist with distinct hair and a remark about being remarkable. The exchange touches on understanding and studying a mispronounced word. The scene centers on a Washington setting and a musical performance.
Electric Bitters credited with curing long illness
Dr D B Cargile of Washington notes Mrs Brewer of geroful suffered terrible head and facial sores for years. Electric Bitters called the best blood purifier and remedy for eczema salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It boosts liver kidneys digestion and strength. Price 60c at Wm M Stauffer druggist.
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D. B ‘Cargile
Wash- Ita
Electrica Bitters
Brewer
Wm. M. Stauffer
Tur Markets and Philadelphia Wheat Prices Stormy at Opening
Wheat markets opened firm on Western advices but turned bearish on forecasts of showers. Prices barely steady. milling grades quiet with light demand for car lots. Oats and feed markets steady for car lots with moderate receipts and light local demand. Beef cattle in light supply with strong demand and higher prices. hogs steady with limited demand. Dressed meats and calves active with steady to firm trends.
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Pamapenraa
Sune
VaaToa
Baturda
Deeves
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Millersville State Normal Schioal
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Western Market
Edison Light Company
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Vetin Leather
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Pate
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