Demands of Miners Move to Ballot on Advance
Blair County lawyers back Hammond to succeed McKennan as discussions heat in mining sector. Outside observers miss the loop, as checkweighmen prepare ballots to vote on a 5 cent per ton wage advance and potential arbitration. A conference of operators and miners is set for January 22 with W H Dill expected, though a family bereavement may shift plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair County
Hammond
McKennan
Thligham
Prillipspeare
Cextteer
W. H. Dill
Farmers in Politics Ohio Grangers Demand Legislative Action
In Newark on January 12 a county meeting of over 300 farmers from the Farmers Tatwa Grange and Alliance urged higher road funding, cuts to public building spending, tax reductions, and salary reform for county officers. They seek a law fixing interest at 5 percent and pledge active political involvement in future elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Tatwa-Grange and Alliance
Natural gas supply fears prompt artificial gas plan
McKeesport reports that despite laying thousands of dollars in gas lines for natural gas they may contract with artificial gas makers if the natural supply fails. The Union Gas Company may build large plants to produce artificial gas, delaying action if a permanent natural supply returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeesport
Union Gas Company
Philadelphia Gas Company
Kinney’ Station
Faltsburg
Tnion Gas Company
Uus Winter
IL 18
Three Molcafferty Brothers Robbery Ring Exposed
Police reveal three Molcafferty brothers confessed to a year of burglaries in the city. They allegedly stole a home library, rifles and ammunition from the Thirteenth Regiment, and looted shops. Officers led by the chief found concealed rifles in the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetecias Telegnam
SerasTos
Jat
MolCafferty
Spat& Workwion
Eny Brothers
Todlay
Polce
Youngstown Woman Wins $4000 for Breach of Promise
Miss Jeannette Purns wins a judgment of 4000 against Robert Poultney for breach of marriage promise. The case notes they planned to marry in the near city, but Poultney left for abroad and did not return in time. Poultney, a furnace superintendent, did not appear in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disraton
Jeannette Purns
Robert Poultney
Haselton Furnace
Poultney
Ecclesiastical Court Verdict Prompts Pastor to Leave Parish
In Casto on January 12 Rev Howard MacQueary said he would resign from the parish once a verdict is reached in his trial. He blamed parish troubles on the people's lack of love for Christ and the church, and denied personal vindictiveness while forgiving his attackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STFC
Casto
Howard MacQueary
Imajormen
Christ
Dueber Resumption Sparks Canton Widespread Cheer
Great rejoicing in Canton as news arrives that the Dueber Watch Case Company will resume work. Assignee Dione Lass of Cincinnati reports offers from the Probate Judge to restart operations and complete unfinished work. The Walter has been extended to tomorrow awaiting Cleveland bank action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Dueber Watch Case Company
Dionelass
Cincinnati
Dueber Watch Company
Walter
Cleveland
Crackford House at Bedford Springs Being Torn Down
The famous Crackford House at Bedford Springs is being demolished to make way for a modern structure. It served as the summer home of James Buchanan Simon Cameron General Lee and other notable public figures. In earlier days it functioned as a card boys. Thousands of dollars were said to be lost under its roof.
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Dispatch
Storonn
Crackford
Bedford Springs
James Buchanan
Simon Cameron
General Lee
Blair County Bar Backs Hammond Appointment
A large Blair county bar gathering at Hollidaysburg Court House endorsed the appointment of W. S. Hammond. Judge D. J. Noll of Hollidaysburg presided as members approved resolutions supporting Hammond for the post in Blair County's legal community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dopateh
Altoox A
Blair County
Court House
Hollidaysburg
D. J. Noll
W.S. Hammond
Pennsylvania Bar favors Blair County for circuit judgeship
A seven member bar committee urged Blair County to receive the circuit judgeship appointment. The Philadelphia bar endorsed the candidate, Hammond, a Republican and Harrison National Convention delegate, with strong home support and esteem among colleagues. The report notes his prime of life and broad backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Mandate
Blair County
Hammond
Harrison
Mafia attack leaves man with gash and lost eye
Steve Alvetter visited Nick Mafia at No 108 Wylie Avenue for drinks when a quarrel broke out. Mafia struck with a beer glass, lacerating under the eye. Alvetter required 11 stitches and may lose the eye. Mafia and witness Charles Binnella were arrested at Central station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Mafia
Wylie Avenue
Steve Alvetter
Alvetter
Mafia
Dr. Gough
Grant Street
Fine Flowers And Novelty Decor Items Ad Offerings
Numerous small ads describe flowers and plant decorations, corsage bouquets, cabinet photos with 8x10 frames, life size portraits, optical services, fabrics and garments, and various bargain notices. It showcases a bustling 19th or early 20th century marketplace with promotions across stores and specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lves’Gallery
Tru 10
Sixth Street
Hamilton's music store sale and dress trimming bargains
At Hamilton's music store 91 Fifth Avenue a sale of square pianos upright pianos organs and a trimming department clearance offers deep cuts. A trimming importer loss benefits buyers with French applique trimmings and fabrics priced well below typical costs. Also notices of clothing discounts at Pirrissure and Boccs & Bust with yard goods and wholesale markdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fifth Avenue
Marriage Licenses Granted Yesterday
Readable items list names and residences for multiple marriages including John H B Plowmaker Lower St Clair township Agnes Hunger Lower St Clair township Valentine Coop Etna borough Catherine F Paulesic Etna borough Hubert Scott township Agine Gesiala Boott township George Site es scien ee Allegheny Cecilie Lernch 20 2 00 Allegheny Sones AteRDeny Allegheny teeres recesses eccsecen dd IteeDUTE 626 Pittsburg etc. Funeral and obituary notices follow for Abbott Anderson Black Gilkinson Gray Haley Abel Hastings Madden Martin McDermott Bessie May Pattison Earl George F Sars Jr Walsh Wyland etc.
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John BH
Lower St. Clair Township
Agnes Hunger
Valentine Coop
Etna Borough
Catherine F Paulesic
Etna
Hubert
Scott Township
Agine
Gesiala
Boott
George Site
Scien Ee Alegheny
Cecilie Lernch
Allegheny Sones
Aterdeny
Allegheny
Pittaburg Greves Sven
Piero
Annie Denkel
Washington
Belle Bounty
Cseccegenecs
Diabane
Kate Honery
Pittsburg
Sitwa
Pittsburg Lens
McReesport
Fey Apy Ea Ikea Tee
Maria Petrino
John Mohler
Bertha Dunkel
Braddock Reaeenene
Pitsburg
William & Champion
Pittenburg Nellie Mellin
George Burch
Eae
Anastasia Konitzer
Pittaburg
Thomas B. Rhine
Burg Carrie BH. Memmich
Allegheny Amalie Phlueger
Abel Hasstings
Grove Street
Thirteenth Ward
Holland
Many Ellen
Jones
Jane L. Jon
T. J. Morrow
Perrysville Avenue
Eehoe
Julia Eehoe
Edward Martin
Dublin
Ireland
Fifth Avenue
Fourteenth Ward
Tussay
McDermott
A.M
Bessiez May
Thomas
Annie McDermott
Pattison
Earl EpGar
John Pattison
Faulkner Street
Sergeant
Atsalady
Albert Lewis Sergeant
John A. Sergeant
Smith
Pennavente
George F. Sars
J R
Walsh
Eee Walsh
Ee Yland
Samuel KinGs Tox
William W
Mary R. Wyland
Fine arts extend beyond canvas to suit making
The piece argues clothing as fine art, insisting a perfect suit requires high talent and a musician touch. It touts home made overcoats priced at 10 to 15 dollars, claiming the line is grand and originally would cost more, with end-of-season pushes to move stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Hosiery Sale Offers Wide Reductions on Ladies and Children
The ad lists price drops on ladies wool hose in black and colorways, natural wool hose, ribbed wool hose in black, cashmere hose, fleece lined silk hose, and children ribbed wool hose in multiple weights. It also promotes men's merino and cashmere half hose now 50 cents per pair.
Embroidered Flouncings and Skirtings Collection
A description of FH. S. and Embroidered Flouncings and Skirtings highlighting 22, 27, 76, 40 and 45 inch widths. Includes 45-inch Black Embroidered Flouncings with narrow edgings and bands. Garments are presented as elegant, simple, and importations made to order in solid black and color combinations considered beyond criticism.
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Farmers IN Politics
Ohio Grangers
CHAM
Natural Gas
Maine
Itrclal Teledeam
Robber Brothers
Youngstown
Macqueary
W. S. Hammond
Johnstown
Bellefonte
W. J. Nyman
Grove City
Greensburg
James Hammond
West
W. L. Scotr
Pittsburg and Erie Railroad Company
Westmoreland County
Scottdale
Epwarkp Seaqdor ®S
Zanesville
Presbyterian
Ingram Station
Panhandle
Southwest
Central Labor Union
Lancaster
Port Bowklay
Wilkesbarre
Joseph Henning
Tyrone
Broadford
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoona
Greenville
James A. Stranahan
Mercer
Penaty
Allison
Jacos &. Nixon
Chambersburg
Altoona City Passenger Railway Company
Thomson-Houston Company
John Cashuskey
John Schulte
Mort
Mur
the Witch OF
Prague
SinSon
Jos
Fleming & Son
Market St
N. Patterson
Trinity
J. T. Little
Smithfield
Trh
B.& B. Astrakhan
Jos. Horne & Co
Pens Avenue
TRE People's Store
Stand& Campredt & Dick
Boces & Bust
O'Keefe
Mrs. Winslow
Pitcairn’s
St. Tusa
Parker
Ohio Food
Cleveland Baxinc Powder Co
Fulton Street
New York
Geo. K. Stevenson
Ac Kohn “Kg
John G Oeen
James En France
NEW Adverto
Jos, Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Pirrissure Combination Clothine Company
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Boccs & Bug
A. G. Camprett & Sons
Abbott
James H. Abbott
Logan Street
Anderson
Rupert MatTrurn
John F
Annie M. Anderson
Mt. Oliver
Black
John Black
Edgewood
P. RR
Brinton
Gilkinson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ettza
D. H. Gilkinson
Gray
Hatley
Singleton T
Harnet E. Gray
St Benedict's Colored Catholic Church
James Archibald .& Bro
Wood
le Meewens
Assera
Insurance Co
North America
Wic Jones
Cork
Apenas
CE CO
Pittsbu
John B. Jackson
WM. P. Herbert
Vsb
Holiday Bazaar
Japan
Golden Opportunity
Oean
Liberty St
Brussels
Fifth Ave
Wood ST
Epps
E Pound
Civil Service Gazette
Gropers
London
Iavabous
Emists
Baglana
Bons & CO
Mhis
Beye
Teburg, Ba
Bogges& Buhl
Waukenphast
Button Kid
Goo
Third Ave
Des rTs
Cor
Sixth ST
Penn Ave
P. S
Haines
Bankin
Bixen
Penn St
Pittebure
Holden & CO
Federal At
GED. A. Kelly & Co
Berg, Pa
D. Lewis
Patanta
H&g. F. Ahlers
Smithfield Etree. Tailors
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