Brice Praises Gorman In Force Bill Fight
Lima reports Calvin S. Brice arrived from Washington to handle business and praised Senator Gorman for directing the force bill fight. He credited Gorman with building the defense through safety committee work and foiling administration influence. Brice dismissed Columbus resolutions as irrelevant and warned rivals they cannot silence him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byncial Tringham
Lima
Calvin S. Brice
Washington
Gorman
Congress
Committee of Safety
Columbus
Fatal Boiler Explosion at Hamilton Oil Well
A fatal accident occurred this morning at the Hamilton oil well three miles north of New Wilmington. Frederick Johnston, 21, a driller and son of S A Johnston, was killed instantly when the boiler exploded. Water deficiency in the boiler caused the blast tearing through the engine house and scattering debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
New Wilmington
Dispatch
New WilMinetos
Feb
Frederick Johnston
S. A. Johnnsten
In¢ Howse
Governor Pattison Sends Condolence to Marmomoth Mine Families
The governor expresses heartfelt sympathy to the families of miners killed in the Marmomoth mine explosion. In a letter to Master Workman Wise of the United Mine Workers, Private Secretary Tate conveys the governor’s deep sorrow and concern for the distressed citizens.
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ScorrpaLe
Pattison
Marmomoth Mine
Workman Wise
United Mine Workers
Tate
Sti
Embezzling Tax Collector Rumored to Flee to Sweden
John O. Somberg, McKean county politician and former tax collector, was arrested on embezzlement charges. He allegedly shorted county funds while serving as tax collector in Sargeant township. Bond hearings occurred Monday in Smethport. he was reportedly in New York and possibly fled to Sweden, his native country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braprono
John O. Somberg
McKean
Sargeant
Sennberg
Smethport
New York
Sweden
Delamater Settlement Committee Completes Paperwork
The committee for Delamater & Co unsecured creditors has finished drafting the necessary papers for acceptance on a basis of 6 percent and will present them at a court house meeting on Thursday afternoon February 19. At that meeting two directors to represent unsecured creditors will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Meadville
Delamater & Co
Court House
Aged Beaver County Judge Offered Hat for Vote
Telegram notes Beaver Falls ex judge Patterson at an age where he has long backed the successful presidential candidate. A male supporter offers a new hat if he casts a vote in the next presidential election, and Patterson says he will give his best effort.
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Patterson
Annthey
Pepecial
Beaver Falls
BR. A. Patterson
Beaver
Beaver County
Mao Hae
Systematic Robbers Indicted in Washington County Farm Theft
The grand jury returned seven indictments for larceny against Columbus Shirk G W Shirk Oscar Bhire and William Stark. They allegedly carried out a systematic method of robbing Washington county farmers of grain and wool last fall and were captured in the West Virginia mountains after a long chase.
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Washieton
Columbus Shirk
G. W. Shirk
Oscar Bhire
William Stark
Washington County
West Virginia
Church and School House at Dubois Destroyed by Fire
SYTCIAL TELEGRAN TO THE DIAPATCH reports a blaze in DuBois where the First Baptist Church burned at noon and the State Street School burned at 4 am. Losses total £7,000 for the church and $100 for the school with $500 insurance. cause listed as natural gas.
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DuBois
Dros
First Baptist
State Street Schol
Lawsuit Involving All Saints Episcopal Church Trustee
A suit in Brappock Feb 4 names Rev Ingram W Irvin as trustee of All Saints Episcopal Church as defendant. James A McNiven & Co seeks damages for a boiler purchase. McNiven claims 4200 dollars for building costs. Separately the Lake Shore Rubber Works was closed by the Sheriff on an execution near 14000 dollars. The plant valued around 400000 with about 400 workers.
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Brappock
Ingram W. Irvin
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
James A. McNiven
Eute, Fe
Lake Shore
Fire Claims Life of P Lexbor in Mill Accident
At Lewistown area fire yesterday afternoon P Lexbor of Lesher Hochers Co was killed when his head struck a roof end crusher. Fire damaged L Hanshaw residence and HH Hoyt Johnson dwellings with heavy losses reported.
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Ultra
P. Lexbor
Lesher Hochers & Co
Iis
Millenstown
L. Hanshaw
HH. J. Hoyt Ode Johnson
Man Plea Guilty Led To Five Year Manslaughter Sentence
In West Virginia the defendant was found guilty of manslaughter for the killing of Sim Lert and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. The case involved George 1D and Munett, with dispatch from the local precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
George
Munett
Sim Lert
Tragedy of a Farm Youth from Rat Poison
A young man, described as years, slightly demented and disappointed in love, died at his home on a large farm on the outskirts of town after ingesting rat poison during a personal crisis. The event occurred Wednesday in this place Wednes day, with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
Fire at Graham's livery stable yields death and swoon
A Monday night fire at Graham's livery stable in Beaver Falls causes the death of Mrs. John Kirkham from fright and exposure. Miss McDonald, living opposite, fainted and remained in a swoon until last evening and is now in critical condition with limited speech and movement.
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Beaver Faua
Graham
John Kirkham
American Soda Fountain Company Formed in New York
A new corporation named the American Soda Fountain Company is formed under S. W. White & Co in Trenton with capital stock of 3,750,000. The company combines firms including John Matthews of New York James Tufts of Boston A Puffer & Sons and Charles Lippincott & Co. Tufts is named president and the board includes Walter Blanchard and others. Half the preferred stock will be offered to the public.
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American Soda Fountain Company
S. W. White
John Matthews
New York
James W. Tufts
Boston
A. Puffer & Sons’ Manufacturing Company
Charles Lippincott & Co
Philadelpha
Mr. Tufts
A. P. Puffer
A. P. Puffer, First Vice President; Mr. Lappinests
James N. North
John H. Matthews
F. W. Hopkins
5. W. White & Co
Walter & Blanchard
Metropolitan Bank of Boston
By &.V. White & Co
Manic Delusion Drives Waterlooo Man to Destroy Post Office
Michael Toomey Jr of Waterloo New York smashed hundreds of mail boxes at a local post office with a mason hammer scattering thousands of fragments. He believed the government owed him 1500 dollars and had written to Governor Hill seeking redress. He was arrested and sent to Willard State Hospital for the Insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Waterloo
N. Y
Michael Toomey, Jr
Toomey
Allen
Willard State Hospital For
Dusey War Prisoners Trigger Habeas Corpus Threats
The Indian Rights Association threatens habeas corpus suits over the detention of three Pine Ridge Indians brought from the agency to Chicago and imprisoned at Fort Sheridan. They question the lack of a court martial and seek to test government powers, possibly appealing to Congress for change.
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CuicaGco
Pine Ridge Agency
Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Indian Rights Association
Congress
Crazy Chinaman Imagines He Is John L. Sullivan
Chong Hong, a Chinese man in San Francisco, was sent to an asylum after insisting he is John L. Sullivan and planning to knock out everyone he meets. He began reading sporting papers and stopped speaking Chinese, declaring I spoke English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Chong Hong
John L. Sullivan
Chong
Prohibitory Law Enforcement Moves in North Dakota
The Supreme Court decision on Prohibition prompts immediate action across North Dakota. Attorney General Spencer mails enforcement blanks to state attorneys and warns of compulsory action for neglect of official duty. Governor pledges to enforce the law if valid.
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Bismarck
N. D
Supreme Court
North Dakota
Spencer
Unsuccessful Warrants Served At Clark Street Gambling Den
Three constables and five private detectives raided a Clark street gambling house with warrants for the proprietors on a complaint of Herman Miller who claimed he was cheated out of 4500 dollars. The doors were barricaded and lawmen broke in with sledge hammers. A nearly hour long melee ensued with gamblers and officers exchanging blows. several people on both sides were injured and the officers withdrew without serving the warrants.
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CarcaGo
Clark Street
Herman Miller
Woman’s National Council to Meet in Washington
Frances E Willard outlines council aims for unity and action to advance home and nation. Women pledge to form a movement to eradicate ignorance and injustice and to apply the golden rule to society, custom and law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frances E. Willard
Woman's National Council
Washington
Council
Senate Passes Broad Antitrust Measure in Indiana
The Indiana Senate approved a sweeping anti trust bill aimed at trusts pools contracts combinations that reduce outputs or fix prices. It imposes penalties including charter forfeiture and allows lawsuits for doubled damages by injured parties, with broad reach over corporations under Indiana law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Senate
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Delamater Settlement
Loual
Erie
Millerstown
Jetrcal
Fred Austin
Uncle Sam
New York Postoffice
Dusey
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ROYAL
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Hood
W. D. Meniom
Sunbury
Pennsylvania
C.J. Hood & CO
Lowell
Mass
Indiana Senate
Indorsing
Klein
Max Kle
MWFS
Federal Street
Allegheny
Iron City
Geeres
Mary Burkhart
Benjamin Lierm
Fiizabeth Wagai
William Jones
Annie Nolen
Adam Heilman
Ida Gutenschwa
John Lewis
Lizzie MecInnis
William Malatt
Annie Kurney
la Rowland
Mice
Susic Tiraff
M. J. Ryan
Annie M. Hanse
Mary M. Beall
A. Hebe Kramer
Pe Bannon
Mary Kelly
Joes Rodgers
Mary Smith
Pany Kelly
Magele Fitzgerald
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Leer Whryte
Herman Thalman
Sadie "Connor
Oridge
Annie M. Brown
Lawrence
Donovan Annie Seibert
Jose Ah. x Kotter
Nullough
Charles Anne Hammond
Florence L McPherson
Henry Gro Meascier Yee
Margaret Watt
Patrice Finn
Elle Couwap
Spesseesse Sansese
Pittaburg
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Allegheny Allegheny
Ofelock
Ann B. Ayers
William M. Ayers
Canal Street
Sharpsburg
Frimpay
Backofen
Mra. M. M. Armor
Sheridan Avenue
Station Street
J. G. Backofen
Faipay
Borner
Wotecotes
Lexa Bonwen
Christian Borner
Carson Street
Southside
Ee Broeck
Jelodka Mening
Fisher
Colorado Springs
Col
C. W. Fisseer
Allegheny City
Geyer
Eugen W
William
Sarah Ge
Murdock
Harmarville
Cornelius Murdock
Waat Penn Depot
McCarrell
Wellsville
Mary McCarrell
John MicCarrell
Osbourne
Walter J. Osbourne
Fifth Avenue
East End
M. A. Osbourne
Samuel Osbourne
Richards
Sugden
Fortieth Street
Elizabeth
James Sugden
Zimmerman
Joseph M. Zimmerman
Alpine Avenue
Anthony Meyer
Meyer
Arnold 4 Co
Lim
Penn Avenue
James M. Fullertos
Seventh Street
East Exp
Aplenwrea
EF & J. B. Murdoch
Smithfield ST
John R. & A. Murdoch
Smithfield Street
Raeeee
Insurance Co
North America
Sted Illiam
Jewelers
Telephones
Latimer
Pet House
Chase
RAO Weber
South
Allegheny, PA
SR Joseph
Federal St
Fel Wisu
Sim
Ply
Keech
Cash and Credit House
Himmelrich
Market St
Braddock Ave
Braddock
Seal Capes
Preacers
Astrakhan
Alaska
Our
Fifth Ave
the Mercantile Agency
R. G. Dun & Co
Germania Os
Hach Street
Diamond
North American
Lal Manatees
Faleegreny
City Pa
Shoe House
AMEL
le Uy
Dilworth Bros
Reymer & Bros
G.K. Stevenson&Co
J. A. Renshaw & Co
Wm. Haslage & Son
W. J. Caskey & Co
John Daub's Sons
Kuhn & Brother
McAllister& Shheibler
James Lockhart
James S. Marshall
M. R. Thompson
Wylie & Schreiber
Cartice Brothers’ Cy Manufacturers
Lochester, N.Y
Ist
Mwwr
INS, CO
Wood St
Plctsture
Junuiry
Isvl
Painter
Robert Lea
M. W. Watson
John W. Thompson
James Vanufacturers
CMR
Icee
Charles W. Bakevelor
John W. Chalfont
A. E. W Son
Joseph Walton
Wm. G. Park
A. M. Byers
Ouales
Doss” Little
Secre
August Ammon
Ems Lew
Levis
Smihl
Gusky
God
W. H. Mooner & Co
West Broadway
Sapolio
Cor. Siath ST
Penn Ave
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