Will Delight All Children Fund Filled With Generous Gifts
A large appeal to aid 1500 Homestead children drew strong support. Donations exceeded $700 with more coming, including 100 pairs of children’s shoes and a telegram from Frank Hatton of Washington offering to add funds. Local groups and individuals contributed toys, clothing, transport, and hall space for distribution Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dis- Pato
Christepas
Tre Disraten
Sceorss
Frank Hatton
Washington
Wasatrotox, D. C
Tur Dr
Washington Joe
W. M. Laird
Wood Street
J. W. Haney
Homestead
Edgestead
Miners' 640 Christmas Struggles in Dravosburg
Dravosburg faces a Christmas with 175 idle families amid a miners' strike. Many lack Christmas preparations, signaling severe hardship. Some funds are being raised by Lodge No 14 in Youngstown and Homestead to aid the needy, while local relief collections continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draverburg
Bnt
Dravosure
Homestead
Lodge No 14
Amalgamated Association
Youngson
West Homestead
Rellef Committee
Suspension of Mining in the Hocking Valley
The Ohio miners Executive Board circular urges an immediate halt to all entry work in both machine and pick mines in the Hocking Valley. Dispute over pay for double shift entry driving prompts refusal to operate until yardage rates equalize with pick mines. A December 3 Shawnee convention of miners from Athens Hocking and Perry counties will decide policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ComumBus
Ohio
Plek
Executive Board
Paia
Shawnee
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Sinking of Wild Pigeon in Swash Channel
A New York harbor incident reports the American schooner Wild Pigeon sunk after a glancing collision with the British steamship Energia in Swash Channel near Romer Beacon. Captain Lust of the Wild Pigeon avoided collision by crossing Energia’s bow. Energia fled toward New York. The ordnance steamer General Wool rescued the crew. Energia suffered bow damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newidents
Wild Pigeon
Energia
Romer Beacon
Lust
General Wool
August Blume to Face Hearing on Liquor License Charge
August Blume of Uniontown set for a hearing on the charge of selling liquor without a Government license. He had claimed Government agent P A Johns at Uniontown took money for a tax, a claim denied by Johns and later exonerated by Colonel Grimeson. Blume was arrested by order of Commissioner Mason. William FE Black, 34, Panhandle Railroad freight conductor, fell under a train at Temperanceville station and died instantly. He left a wife and family at Nimick station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Blume
Uniontown
Blume
P. A. Johns
Johns
Grimeson
Mason
William FE. Black
Panhandle
Temperanceville
Semmelrock
Black
Nimick Station
Overcoats Suits and Gifts at P C C C Store
The advertisement promotes men's overcoats suits and tailor made fits at low prices with a sale event for Christmas gifts. It highlights free gifts for boys such as music boxes and instructive books, and features a wide range of items from neckwear gloves and muffs to silk umbrellas. It also offers a special week price of 14 dollars for any overcoat or suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cor
Grant
Diamond
Eac
Mellon and Kersey
Smithfield Street
Steinway and Conover Pianos Prominent Christmas Gifts
Advert shows H Kleber & Bro selling multiple Steinway and Conover pianos daily for Christmas with warranty and easy terms. Also mentions TWENTY-FOUR pages in a PATCH Sunday issue, new pianos at 323 and organs at 600, stores open nightly, and specials from SCHOENECK & Bow and others on Fifth Avenue and Liberty Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
H. Kleber & Sro
Wood Street
Rkieber & Bro
Lechner & Schoenberger
Fifth Avenue
Eney
Sromyer & Scuoxxaencen
Fight for Ohio river commission amendment gains Pittsburg backing
Local business leaders push to expand the proposed Ohio river commission from five to seven members to ensure civil representation for Pittsburg and its 263 mile upper district. Support includes Congressman Parrett of Indiana and notable backers like Senator Quar, with petitions from Ohio river points to Washington urging swift passage.
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Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Indiana
Ohio ‘River
Pittsburg
Ohio
Parrett
Commission
United States Engineers
Big Kanawha
Cincinnati
Louisville
Louisville-Evansville
Cairo
United States
Missouri
T. P. Roberts
Ohio River
Quar
Dalzell
Stone
Washington
Mellor & Hoen Pianos and Organs Ad in New York
An early 20th century advertisement from Mellor & Hoen lists pianos by brands such as Chickering Sona Hardman Vero Krakauer Kimball and other makes and organs United States Chicago Cottage and more. It touts self playing "Polians" in fine woods and claims guarantees on all items with ushering prices and cash incentives. It notes showrooms at 77 Fifth Avenue and promises catalogs and evening hours through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellor & Hoen
Fifth Avenue
Chickering & Sona
Hardman
Vero & Sons
Krakauer
Kimball
United States
Chicago
Samabuaei
Meillon & H
Fine Guitars Highlighted by Wop Atex Ross
A sales blurb promotes Fine Guitars fully warranted from Wop Atex Ross offered by Music House at 1435 Federal Street in Allegheny Pennsylvania to delight customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cras
Reicexsreis
Federal Street
Allegheny
Uas
Ruizenaraim
Foneral Oe Street
Atex Ross
Music House
Federal! Street
Allegheny, Pa
Lamp Sale Features Wide Range of Banquet Lamps
A second floor Holiday Art Room sale advertises Lamp Sale items from $3 to $25 including Fine Banquet Lamps and Onyx pieces. The extensive collection covers Art Pottery, Latin Art Prints, Remarque Etchings, Turkish Inlaid Pearl Tables, Cut Glass, Humidors, and Tokonabi stands with prices up to $65. The sale emphasizes small profits to attract broad purchase options.
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Santa Claus
W. FE
Che Childinen
Harry
Helen
Fankirk
Serene Eae
Fricnil
Merknice
Podkes
Eise
Eiess
Steiss
Watson
New Gastie
Pal
Hessie
Margaret
Lam Latil& Co
POAT
Donehoe, Salem
Iocisess
Dravesburg
Hocking Valley
BUNE
New York Harbor
Eun Downer
Big British Steamship
William E. Black
Klebers
Steinway
Conover
Opera
Prianos
Schoeneck & Bow
Liberty Street
Wood
Ontewral
Lantenslager
Dum & Young
Bezaar
Sixth Street
Secon Four
Liberty Screet
Philadelphia
Roberts
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. 8
du Barry
Lato
Treasury
Insurance Departments
John P. Green
Samuel Rea
Reading
Hagnismec
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Secretary of International Affairs
Delp & Bell
Federal ST
YA Sane
Market St. Detiwrhrs
Bell & Co
Woou Street
James H. Aiken & Co
Gitte Ceeful
Orna
Schoenecek & Sox
Henry Terheyden
Gorkeen
Terreyder
Smithfeld Street
Banpr J
Rosenbaum & CO
Hardy & Hayes, Jewelers
Smithfield St. Det
Pittsburg Brass Co
JOS. Horne & CO
Penn Ave
Facksons
Boffer
Fidelity Title & Trust Co
Fourth Ave
Waleee Smokeless Furnace CO
Lewis Brock
Pitteburg
Del
Boggs & Buhl
Liberty St
Star Corner
Carinete
Perdosen
True Williams
Summerland
M. M. Pullman
Dore Books
Gustave Dore
Bible Gallery
Atala-Chateaubriant
Dore
Milton
Aiaaideses
Fleishman & CO
Market ST
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