Local notices and society items fill a busy page
A jumble of names, visits, and small events dominates the page. Miss Eula Main visits Middizons and SCISSORS, Miss Minnie Main tours Washington, and Miss Fannie Collins spends six weeks with friends. Mr Frank Holmes and Miss Arie Nusz travel, and Rev W L Martin guests with G Biracofe. A marriage license is issued for A B Robert Bauman and Miss Mark Lager Bauman. Numerous locals, returns from cities, and brief business notes appear amid recurring street names and institutions.
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A. D. McCardell
Eula GC. Main
Ery
Minnie Main
West
Washington
Fannie Collins
Frank Holmes
Pei
Minnesota
W.L. Martin
Ville
Biracofe
Arie Nusz
Baltimo
Stella Benton
Annie
Nellie Datain Mills
Nora Browning
Kempton
Parc Wreak
Avis
Gare Spalding
Charlie Davis
Wiliams
Fountain Mills
Liss
Ham
Araby
Dollie Snyder
Scot
Fannie Shipley
N. Marke
Mannie Warfield
Ball
John Becher
Hagerstown
Randolph C. Scholl
Baltimore
Davidsek
Scholl
East
Patrick Street
Almetia Stine
Mia Smith
Westminster
Bettie Need
Philadelphia
Frank Smith
Georgetown College
H.C. Boehier
John Q. A. Herring
Boys
Calvert Street
Hannah Crimmins
Disastrous Freight Wreck Near Gordon Station
A Reading railroad wreck near Gordon station Pennsylvania on February 24 involved a coal train, five oil tanks, four freight cars, and three assisting engines. A split coupling caused a collision that ignited fire and explosions, injuring a freight engineer and causing an estimated loss of 150000 dollars.
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Asreand
Reading
Gordon Station
Locust Summit
Barry
Gordon
Senator Ephraim Wilson Dies After Heart Attack in Washington
The Hon Ephraim King Wilson, long serving in public office and a Maryland native, died after a heart illness at Wits Apartments in Washington. Born Snow Hill Md he studied at Jefferson College Philadelphia and earned a law degree before a long political career including service in the Maryland legislature and the U.S. Senate from 1857 to 1897.
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Wits Apartments
Washington
Ephraim King Wilson
Bayards and
Adamses
House of Representatives
Snow Hill
Jefferson College
Philadelphia
ISF
Maryland Legislatere
King
National House
States Senate
Iss
Wes
Death of Samuel Bedford in Manchester at fifty seven
Samuel Bedford died at his home in Manchester yesterday morning aged fifty seven. He was once a popular hotel keeper of Westminster.
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Samuel Bedford
Manchester
Westminster
Robert McAlister
Bevinere
Robert McAllister
New Jersey
Bright
McAllister
Legal action over riverfront embankments and debris foes
The Monongahela dispute accuses Baltimore and Ohio firm of constructing riverfront embankments that damaged natural harbors and obstructed navigation. A court seeks removal of the embankments and restoration of the riverfront, with vigorous action promised by the plaintiff. Columbus Shouting Affair reports after coroner’s inquest into Osborn and Hughes deaths, linking firearms to W J Elliott and brother Patrick. An affidavit by Reynolds mayor targets Elliott and R 9 Elliott for first degree murder and pushes prosecution.
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Pitisburz
Pitan
United Sint
Olt
Baltimore and Obie Company
Columbus
Cotesseus
Frank Warner
EP. Wilson
J. P. Baldwin
Edliror Osborn
Mr. Hughes
Osborn
Weed
W. J. Elliortt
Patrick
Cain
W. J. Elliott
Edward Osborn
W. J. Uniil R
Elliott
Reynoldshuros
Tragic Collapsing Wall Buries Teen in Allegheny
Late yesterday the rear wall of the old Excelsior Landlis building on Dyderei and Lacock streets in Allegheny caved in, burying 13 year old Park Romack under debris. Joan Ross and Robert Jackson were slightly injured nearby. Romack died from a broken neck as rescuers recovered the body. the Excelsior building had burned a month earlier and the walls remained dangerous. In Washington, Senator Cameron denied a Philadelphia mourning paper claim that he opposed ex Governor Foster's confirmation, saying he did not discuss the matter with Senator Baier or attend the executive session.
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Pennsylvania
di AuToona
Canal
Grand Army of the Life ‘Republic
Department of Pennhealthyylvania
Burch- Andfeld
Sander Dennison
Findathei Veazey
Grand Army
Dheme
Cardinal Gibbons
Conference On Church
United States
Thomas
Charles
Admiral Porter
Etope
Exteluuc Landlis
Dyderei
Lacock
Allegheny
Park Romack
Joan Ross
Robert Jackson
Excelsior
Fremen
Romack
Cameron
Foster
Washington
Philadelphia
Goke Strike Spreads Through Ticoke Workers in Pa
At a mass meeting Ticoke workers from Loyalhaana Unity Monastery and Latrobe plants vote to strike. Frost Hill and Paull plants remain operating under Pinkerton guards while Art Pleasant strikers halt Morewood coke works. Six to seven pontoon boats wrecked on Missouri river bridge near St Cannes. bridge damage estimated around 10,000 to 15,000 dollars with high winds and rising river. Sporting offer: 15,000 to Bob Fitzsimmons vs Jim Hall in San Antonio slated for late October or early November.
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Scortpate
Ticoke
Loyalhaana
Unity, Monastery
St. Cannes
Alssouri
San Autoxsio
Tex
Bile Sims
Sam Beriiner
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jim Hall
Australia
San Antonio
Murder case at Clarks ends without hearing
In Merritt county Nebraska Banker Cowles was discharged in district court after the case against him for his wife’s murder was called. He insisted on a hearing to vindicate himself, but the judge deemed it unnecessary as he was not smoky.
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OusHa
Banker Cowles
Clarks, Neb
Merritt County
Cowles
Failine Coak
Carew
Reliance
Philadephia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Peter Martin
Old Queen Becket A Session Project To Be Emper
A 19th century meeting notes temperance topics and speeches by Mrs. Ellen Foster Miss Willink and others discuss the non partisan woman's temperance union the temperance temple and related committees with readings by Anna A Cordon Maury Alea West Josephine R Nichols and Mary H Hunt plus remarks by Mary T Lathrop and Sallie E Chapin and Zelrina Wallace. Charters granted at Harrisburg list several Philadelphia firms and others. Farmers oppose militia costs while coal mine accident results in a fatality at Reliance colliery and a telephone rate bill faces House consideration.
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Wastin
Pew
Willink
Ellen Foster
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
National Temperance Union
United States Senate
Ofice
Matilda B. Darse
Temperance Temple
Womens Temperance Lecture
Anna A Cordon
Woman's Temperance Publishing
Alsociation
Maury Alea West
Union Signal
Woman's National Temperance Hospital
Josephine R. Nichols
Mary H. Hunt
Mary T. Lathrop
Sallie £. Chapin
Zerelida Wallace
Weather and Legislative Roundup of Feb Fortnight
The weather note foresees cloudiness rain and colder air by Thursday with strengthening southwesterly winds. In Congress February 9 the house passed a direct tax bill after amendments and appointed a conference committee on the naval and sundry civil appropriation bills. Senate deliberations included several amendments to the sundry civil bill. News items report a meteor seen near Madison and a Sioux City farmers alliance gathering, plus the Maryland Ancient Order of Foresters grand court opening.
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Wasassetos
House
Senate
Cameron
Sarra Ww At the Death of the Late Repreentative Watson
Penne Sylvania
Tesl
Ork
Madison
Waddee
Farmers' Alliance Men
Iowa
Minnesota
Danolas
Nebraska
Sioux City
Order of Foresters of
Maryland
Grand Court
James B. Corbett
Brazil
James M. Dougherty
Mary Anderson
Lloyd
Flatbush
Supreme Coat of
New Jersey
Learing
Carrie E. Vandergrift
Tracy
Edson Brace
Navy Department
Brace
Woattaer
Miners Survive Nineteen Days in Mine Trapped Rescue
A Lehigh Valley mine in Jeanesville struggled for twenty days as four miners entombed in the east gangway endured without food or water. Rescuers reached them after nineteen days, finding them emaciated but alive. one miner Joe Mastuskowitch closely guided the effort with hopeful prayers.
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Joe Miustuskowiten
Jos Mastuskowitch
Jeanesville
D. McFarlane
Joseph Kelbaw
William Hare
J. A Lewis
Lehigh
David Nelson
Debates Over State Aid and Audit Figures in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Legislature at Harrisburg discusses judiciary reforms, oyster sales timing, and a taxation bill while auditing a state relief institution. Reports show two years of receipts exceeding expenses by about 25,000, with 35,530,000 in state aid quoted and ongoing scrutiny of auditor estimates.
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Denys
Goa
Talanes
Shorewell
Comital
Pennsylvania
Harrisnyng
Wherry
Bill Quinn
Hy Sw
Markets Report Amid Quiet Trading in Philadelphia and New York
Quotations from Philadelphia and New York show a featureless market with little change in most stocks. Highlights include steady pork and lard demand, firm oats notes, and mild activity in produce prices amid a quiet session.
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Philadelph
New York
Pat Lapstran
Pennsylvania
Lech Naviga
Shan Caymus
Stais
Western Reed
Axiza Mesa
Nerom Oachi Mesa
Steadr
Prom Tanta
Coethwestesn
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Hamsey
Gec
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R. H. Campbell
Ivaleee & CO
J. M. Smn
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Paul Hall
Dr. Con
Wiand Utley
Progreatarret Street
Pennsylvania Company
Lewis W. Engelbrecht
Isie
South Market Street
Luther Eahiman
Taz News
Independent Hose Company
News
Independent
Drum Corps and Drill Association
Young Men’s Republican Club
Independents
Brebells
D. H. Steiner
F. Barer
Marion C. Rice
C. F. Rice
Jacob Rosenstock
E. T. Schroeder
E. Schwering
Harry Heuer
G. A. Gilbert
R T. Darner
Slack Phoebus
George Mehrling
Mount Olivet
F.P. Schroe Ger
E. K. Wilson
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Lancaster
Ephrata
Silas Bentz
Philadelphia Medical College
von der Abe
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St Louis Browns
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Stivitts
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Comiskey
Eagan
Lyons
McAber
Hoyt
McCarthy
Faller
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Fea
John_ Gorman
Henry Sears
Lars
St. Pats
Himpel
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Tenn
Courtenay Forsyth
John Pickett
Newsom
Fereyth
Oy Hiss
Frances B. Willard
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Womans Nationse Council
Fuster
Fung Alcohol of
Dulthien
Wome
Harrisburg
Harriscore
Franklin Street Market Company
West End Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Fellows Photographic Company
Orient Building and Loan Association of Philadelphia
Norristown Traction Company
Rock Point Coal Company
New Castle
Lawrence County
Honey Brook Water Company
Wilkesbarre
Eagle Mere Boat Company
Williamsport
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Philulphia
Alesander J. Sompson, Sr
George Washington
Thompson
Wilkesbarre Fina
Michael Miclair
Copyngham Wines
Weoop
Bartrax
N. J
Thomas Hall
Central Railroad
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Mulltown
Kwoud
Ogier
Koch
Bminwackeek
John Erickson
Trinity Hospital
Kerwin
Charles Foster
the Treasury
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Railroad Coal Operators’ Association
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Ninateun
Herg
Teastav
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Vutte
Lieren
Des Bolu
David Sterling
Davitt Roberts James Gallagher
Jury Green
Josph Kershaw
Thome Nelstian
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William Felson
Janes Prarson
Evan Wiliams
Daniel Mulherrau
Joseph
Frank Stull
William F
Thomuss Uomer
Theas
Ranuway
Thoms Tooiasucky
Macfarlane
Hungary
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Williams
Bell
Reed
Rizrems
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Nye
Elywarl Gallagher
Patrick Kelly
James Ward
Jake Misro
Samuel Porter
Lawrence Reed
Henry Ball
James Bailock
James Griffith
Barnie Moloskey
Jake Masters
Joe Astru
Thomas Tomaskusky
Jon Mastuskowitch
John Berno
Enosco Frinko
McKinley
Cmcaco
Indize Blodgett
Marshall Field & Co
John Mr. Clarke
McKinnsey
Hey
Board of Appraisers
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Tonny
New Vork
Thore
Urhiia
Tirti Tenny
Morris Park
Putsifer
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Cong
Kingston
Ambulance
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Gloucester
Glaterst RN
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Black
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JOB
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