Mathues Linked To Midnight Treasury Visit In Capitol Scandal
The report details former state treasurer William Le Mathues being seen at the treasury with clerk George Young and others at midnight. Berry suspicions grow as auditors note inflated bids and double charges by Sanderson. The piece cites mismeasured metallic cases, air space padding, and a $355,136 potential saving if a lower bid were accepted.
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Auditor General's Department
George F. Young
Gettysburg
Treasury
Mathues
McGrann
James F. Desmond
EB. C. M. Watts
Delaware County
Samuel Weil
Lehigh County
Department
Treasury Department
Young
Ge. D. Wills
Benjamin P. Thompson
Capitol Hill
Jim
Willis
Berry
International Manufacturing and Supply Company
Sanderson
Pennsylvania Construction Company
H. Burd Cassel
Marietta
State cheated over payments for Capitol lights and space
Harrisburg June 14 The Audit Company of New York report to the Capitol investigation commission details double payments to a contractor. It notes Joan FH Sandergan was not the lowest bidder for the $2,000,000 lighting fixtures contract, yet profits topped 1000 percent in some cases.
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Harrisburg
Audit Company of
New York
Capitol Investigation Commission
Board of Public Grounds
New
Capitol
Joan FH. Sandergan
Black Hand Outrage At Zollarsville Farm House
A glycerine bomb exploded near James Ke Yover’s Zollarsville farm home while officers watched for suspects. No injuries reported. A letter from a so called Black Hand demanded $1000 and warned of further destruction if ignored. Authorities investigated the crime scene as the note’s threat lingered.
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Washington
James Ke Yover
Zollarsville
Here
Iron Bridge
Kefover
Handsome Frame House Built for Miss Ollie Burner in Carthage
A handsome frame house in Carthage Alabama was built for Miss Ollie Burner at a cost of $1,800. The stone foundation spans a full cellar under the house. Exterior walls are siding and interior trim uses yellow pine. Built by B A Payne.
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Ollie Burner
Carthage
Payne
The Sunday School International Series Lesson Summary
The lesson opens with trust over fear and recalls God’s guidance as Israel escapes Egypt. It notes the pillar of cloud and fire that leads and shelters, urging faith and obedience. The narrative highlights Moses, the Red Sea deliverance, and the call to act with trust, using the rod, loaves, and a child’s offering to show God’s power, ending with morning scenes and faithful worship.
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American Press Association
Israel
Egypt
Promised Land
Pharaoh
Moses
Dent
Jonah
Tarael
Cyspt
Red Sea
Tifa
Dorcas
Ruth Hi
Cload
Tosh
Tiim
Isa
Galilee
Israc
Thomas
Sretches
A Smoke Later's Love in a Fifth Avenue Fire
Burke, a fireman, admires Margery, forelady at Waller’s paper box factory. He finally acts when a blaze traps workers on the fifth floor. As flames loom, he fights time and fear to reach Margery, who embodies both danger and his long-held affection.
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Burke
Thomsen’ Street
Exame
Sue McManus
Margery
Flo
Sixth Avenue
Fifth Street
Angel
Linder
Sue
Harlem
Mercer Street
Jack Oferrall
O'Ferral
Washington Squire
O'Ferrall
Fate
Neil
Captain
Rawley
Broadway
Thompson Street
Waller
Paper Box
Duttonine
Canal
Bleecker Diver
Fifth Avenue
Bnok Sud Hidder Company
Pati
Burke Rescues Girls From Burning Building Amid Smoke
In a grim rescue Burke moves through thick smoke to save the top floor girls as firemen battle the blaze. He passes Sue MacManus and finds Margery, carrying her to safety amid cheering crowds and perilous heat. Later, Margery becomes his wife.
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O'Fe
O'Ferrall
O'Ferral
Burke
Policemitn
Sue MacManus
Margery
Sue
Tom
Tie
Murgery
Cicer Q O'Perrall
Frederick Market Prices May Be Read From Frederick County Quotations
Corrected June 1 1907 the Frederick market reports list rice, cornmeal and flour terms with prices for various grades. Steel and white beans, oats, hay and clover seed show per bushel ton and hundredweight figures. Grain and feed commodities include wheat, barley, rye, oats, buckwheat and dairy feeds with wide price ranges across multiple grades.
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Timothy
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Penna
William Pe “Mathies
Sean
Black Hand
Cleveland
Thwing
Princeton
N. J
Yacheur Daniel
Princeton Observatory
William K. Brooks
Geneva
N. Y
Pisces
Saturn
Astronomical Bureau
Harvard
Boston
William Henry
Belmont
Waltham Hospital
American Tobacco CO
Jersey City, N. J
ST. Louis, MO
Illinois
E. A. Payne
Carthage, NL
Kichen Wes
Deck
Perth
D. M. Stearns
Warren
Mass
Daniel
Louise Merrifield
Kayo Lam
Standard Oil Company Incorporated
Heath
Mrs. Burke
Frederick County
Yormers
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Maes
Lydia
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