Hill Farm mine burn flood plan faces heat and doubt
July 3 Dunbar report says main entrance heat prevents dumping efforts and water flood may be tried tomorrow from a distant creek though quantity is uncertain. Fire may be put out in a month if flooding succeeds, but Wales experience warns delays. Relief funds and inquest loom as Hill Farm mine rescue continues.
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Dpownar
Hill Farm
Watehorn
Walesh
Danbar Furnace Company
Dusine
Leon
McClure & Co
Hill
Sie
Ty the Pass
Cacunars
Nottingham Mine Disaster Case Cleared of Criminal Negligence
Luzerne County Court rendered an opinion in the Mine Workers' Association of America versus General Superintendent T. M. Phillips of the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Cost Company. Phillips was charged with criminal negligence over the Nottingham wine disaster in which eight men died. The judge discharged Phillips citing insufficient evidence to prove criminal negligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finlon
Nottingham
Iftecal Telbomam
Scrantos
Luzerne County Court
Mine Workers’ Association of America
T. M. Phillips
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Cost Company
Philli
Docks at Erle Overcrowded With Iron Ore
The docks at this place hold 110000 tons of ore in stock and cannot receive more than 20000 tons unless rail shipments rise. Current shipments run about 1500 tons daily, while receipts exceed 4000 tons. The Pennsylvania Company awarded J L Léon of Philadelphia a $90000 contract to build storage tracks and trestles, adding about 50000 tons of capacity. If workers move along the Pennsylvania line Shenango and Pittsburgh valleys, an ore stockade at Erie may result.
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Dtspatch
Ente
Stork
Pennsylvania Company
J. L. Léon
Philadelphia
Umies
Pennsylvania Line
Shenango
Pitsburg
Eric
Divorce Granted Four Hours After Husband's Death
McConnellsville Ohio reports Mrs. De Garmo received a divorce from her husband at 10 a.m. yesterday, four hours after his death. De Garmo, once a schoolteacher in Oskingum County, later served as a presbyterian minister. Relatives were notified. remains unclaimed.
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Mcconnellsville
de Garmo
Valley House
Bates
Oskingum County
Picnic Demonstration for Coke Workers in Uniontown
A labor gathering of southern district cokers occurred in Uniontown with a picnic and relief donations to Dunbar sufferers. Mass meeting featured addresses by Kerfoot Wise Parker Sizesen. Bertaar relief committee contributed to families of Har Farm miners. Executive Board meeting scheduled for tomorrow.
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Petes Legram
Scortpale
Uniontown
Dunbar
Kerfoot
Wise
Parker
Sizesen
Bertaar
Dun
Tin
Har Farm
Tragic suicide near Ligonier claims Levi Knapp at 28
Levi Knapp, 28, of two miles from Ligonier, died by self inflicted gunshot after a period of ill health and mounting distress. His parents and household members heard the shot and found him with a bullet wound in his head.
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Levi Knapp
Ligonier
Derailed Engine Shuts Butler Line Near Lane Station
ISPECIAL TELEGRAM REPORTS a Butler express derailed one mile above Lane station after collision with a large object. Passengers escaped with injuries feared as the engine and cars damaged. repairs underway. SELLEFONTE reports a body found in Buffalo River near here, unknown man about thirty with no papers.
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Ae Coksown
Spral
Sellefonte
Buffalo River
Mills Hand Wage Advance Noted For 700 Men In Lancaster
Notice posted by the Columbia and Susquehanna Rolling Mills and the Columbia Iron Company announces a rise in puddlers wages from 395 to 4 a ton with proportional increases for other workers. Nearly 700 men affected.
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Columbia and Susquehanna and Columbia Tron Company
Dispatch
Lancaster
Columbia and Susquehanna Rolling Mills
Columbia Iron Company
Ander
Harrison Shirls In Critical Condition
Special telegram reports Harrison Shirls a Pittsburgh notability in Washington Pennsylvania in critical condition from paralysis. Telegraphed today for Harry Bane and others as well as Mrs Bane who is daughter of Mr Oirie.
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Dispatch
Washington, PA
Harrison Shirls
Pittsburg
Harry Bane
Ee Othecoveephia
Three State News Briefs From The Region
The Fayette Gas Company of Scottdale reorganizes with large capital. Lovurs Maryberg, 19, of Washington Pennsylvania, visits Philadelphia and $1 000 of his employer s money goes missing. Wheeling carpenters reject a mas ter builders agreement by 116 to 4, prolonging the strike. Tommy the Dog escapes from a Wheeling hospital window with two aides. Jacon Tingle and Joseph Echard, Richmond Court House West Virginia farmers, quarrel. Tingle shoots Echard fatally. Wheeling business men seek a $100 000 subscription to lure the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad into the city.
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Fayette Gas Company
Scottdale
Lovurs Maryberg
Washington
Philadelphia
Wheeling Carpenters
Thomas Smireson
Tommy the Dog
Wheeling
Jacon Tingle
Joseph Echard
Richie Court House
W. Va
Tingle
Echard
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Randell Club Holds First Meeting in New Quarter
Randell Club members met at 452 Duquesne Way for its first gathering in the new clubhouse. Thirty-one new members joined. 29 applications were filed. resolutions praised the Scranton Convention nominees Pattison Black Barclay Harrity. The fete champetre and Independence Day plans were set. motto chosen praising Pattison.
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Randellites
Randall Club
Duquesne Way
Board of Trustees
Blythe
John Newell
Newell
Scranton
R. E. Pattison
C. F. Black
W. H. Barclay
Democratic Party
W. KF. Harrity
W. F. Harrity
Pattison
Jack
Mr. Ryan
Caowing
Berry and Porter Clash Ends With Disorderly Conduct
Samuel Berry of Carbon Tron Works and William Porter quarreled yesterday. Porter was arrested on a disorderly conduct complaint and will face a hearing this morning before Alderman Warner.
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Samuel Berry
Carbon Tron
William Porter
Alderman Warner
School board to elect principal and teachers
The Broshton School Board will meet next Tuesday in the school house to elect a principal and two teachers. A. B. Smith is elected President and Daniel Whitmore Secretary. Regular monthly meetings set for the last Friday of each month.
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Broshton School Board
A. B. Smith
Daniel Whitmore
Cross and
Harley
Kate Jackson
Webster Avenue
Chatham Street
Mary Sarvor
Wagner
Charles Kerach
Eleventh Ward
Anti-Cruelty Society
Steubenville Pike
Crafton
Dean
Devasky
Doughty
Atherasky
Allegheny Creen House
Ham
James A. Chambers
Butler Company
Micuazl
Trial of Edgar Thompson for Corken killing at railroad depot
Edgar Thompson stood trial before Judge Slagle in Pittsburgh for the killing of George Corken at the Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad depot in Allegheny on May 1. The defense argued accidental discharge. witnesses testified Thompson's pistol misfired while Corken requested it. The jury found Thompson not guilty after about thirty minutes deliberation.
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Edgar Thompson
Slagle
George Corken
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
Allegheny
Thomas M. Marshall
Hervey Henderson
Johnston
Martin
Commonwealth
Thompson
W. R. G. Andrews
John Dyer
Corken
Mr. Marshall
Oan
Laird, Col
D. H. Martin
Ome
Suicide at Panhandle road porch shocks town
N. G. von Bonnhorst 35 year old secretary treasurer of the People's Savings Bank was found dead on his mother's porch at 4 am after reportedly shooting himself in the hand due to hay fever and melancholy. He was related to local political and banking figures and feared a change in the bank's directors.
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N. G. von Bonnhorst
People’s Savings Bank
Ingram Station
Panhandle Road
von Bonnhorst
George von Bonnhorst
William von Bonnhhorst
Marine Bank
Sidney F. von Bonnhorst
Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Mason Parker On Monday June 30 1800 Wedding in Perth Amboy
A wedding notice records the marriage of Mason Parker daughter of James Parker Perth Amboy to Weldin Sworr Mason son of Henry Lee Mason Pittsburg Pa. The ceremony took place at the bride’s parents residence with Rev Everard P. Miller officiating.
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Allegheny County
United Brethren Church
J. M. Lisber
Ross Street
Wilkingarg
Conorze McDowell
Allegheny River
Hites Station
West Penn A
Wilkinsburg Academy
Allegheny
John Grinder
Henry Steiner
Formpee Tong
Jobn Martin
Mus. Blair
Carnegie Library
Jacos Olperbolde
D . Nigit
Leonard Connors
Alegheny
Mason—Parker
Perth Amboy
N.J
Everard P. Miller
St. Peter's Church
Ext.y
James Parker
Weldin Sworr Mason
Henry Lee Mason
Pittsburg
Multiple Death Notices and Funeral Announcements Published
Funeral notices dated July 2 3 and 8 1890 list infants children and adults with names ages residences and burial plans across Wilkinsburg Allegheny Washington D C Morgantown and Greenfield etc. Families invited to attend services at homes churches and cemeteries with private interments and specified times.
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Wilkinsburg
SW A
Frederick Alvin
Frederick
Ida Rosaline Bier
Matilda Welse
Taylor Avenue
Allegheny
Rusz
Catharine Ru&zz
Jacob Hartman
Penn Avenue
Gampbell
Es Birndiz
M. Campbell
Wilbur
Robb
Oakdale Station
Donley
Eliza A. Doxey
Seisynaee
Beaver Avenue
Fenton
Atéoolock P
Joseph Fenton
John Fenton
Pride Street
St Paul's Cathedral
Six Year Old Boy Dies Suspected Hydrophobia in Philadelphia
Freddie Berringer died after a dog bite five weeks earlier. Coroner notified as doctors believe hydrophobia caused the death. The child suffered spasms and a bark like cough when water was offered before passing away.
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Philadelphia
Freddie Berringer
Freddie
Lemons Scarce and Prices Rising in New York
New York cargo shipments of 50 000 boxes sold at auction for over 200 000 dollars amid a heat driven demand from the West. Fruit merchants blame the hot weather for the shortage and price surge, noting two recent large shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Truit
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Relief Committee
Gro Io
Eee
Haassler
OEE
Erle
Coke- Workers
Baltimore and Ohio
Zelt
Harrison
Joy
Ng, von Bonnhorst
Moran & McCormick
Beaver and
Ellwood
H. W. Hartman
Beaver Falls
Altoona
Rock Point
Pittsburg and
Moran & McCormack
Plaatit
Kame Seererrs
Annie Widmer
Robert W. Walla
Kate Wassasns
Ludwir Schondel
Laura Moran
Junina J. Cu Hosuon
J. M Clement W. Gill
Lens Coldellar
Dennis O'Donnel
Mary Marshall
Robert Williams Hannah Round
Charles B. Curuth
Mary E. Wheeler
John Satter
Mary Siegrist
Charles Summers
Ete Kerr
Seeeoseph Hoofner
Pranciska Kraus
Robert Fenwick
Sarah Ann Fereda
Atdete Uomo
Csceeeeeree
Anna Schermock
Allegheny George Handelisr
Ellinburg
Mora
Eee Ae Heatihow A
Rome Metal
HS. Smith
Sebsten Essen Eeeee
Mary Costett
John J. McNosry
Kate Hannan
Michael Foley
Ann Halloran
Erry
Rosenquist
Katie Hyronuluus
John A.thompson
Jesale Pere x Wim
Frances Drum
James FE
Kate Booth
Eeeeeerereeesee Dapoduom
Sesevesees
Harrison Township
Wee Morth
Pitta Athe
Snes Semen Ee Eee
Perret
Eos Pitteburg
Shaler Township
Teeeserseesss
South
Fayette Township
Eeeusreee Ey
Miles
US Mooure
Brighton
Allecony
Pittaburg
Pitteburg
Hawkins Station
Sanunpay
Lindsay
Washington, D. C
Fred
John
Gussie Lindsay
Morgantown
Canere
Hannah
Hooton
C. Hinehart
Hazelwood
Stoner
Penn Township
Kaufman
Mary Stoner
Mt. Hope Cemetery
N. Grattan von Bonnhorst
Mary A
C. & Stl. Ry
Union Station
Greenfield Avenue
Thomas
Mary Eeller
Anthony Meyer
Meyer, Arnold & Co
Lim
US Penn Avenue
James M. Fullerton
Useventh Street
Prxn Avenue
East End
J. B. Murdoch
Smithfield
Telephone
John Ed
A. Murdoch
Smithfield ST
Insurance Co
North America
Vee L Jones
Fourth Avenue
NEW Advertis
Silver Novelties
Fifth Avenue
Latimer
T. M. Latimer
Federal St
South Diamond
Mer B
Boggs & Buhl
Great Umbrella Purchase
Umbrella Sale
Lyon
Madagascar
Steach
Windsor
Horne & Ward
Fifth Ave
Pittsburg, PA
Are Soren
Andre Ppapenbacr
Ughest
Atrial
Laird’s Fire Sale
Market Street
Wood Street
M. Laird
Birmingham
Court House
Pany
Sirussear and
Oseph
Rich's
Himmelrich
Market St
Braddock
Braddock Ave
Wreu
Brown
Aod
Paris
Sixth Street
Cleveland
Feaveesans Bange Powder Co
Fulton St
Ladies’ Derby
Danziger
Sixth St. and
Penn Ave
Jei-M
the Mercantile Agency
R. G. Dun & Co
Diamond
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