Northside typhoid reform urged by physicians
A清er's piece argues Allegheny health board failures in reporting infectious diseases and controlling typhoid. It urges a sanitary police force with arrest powers, prompt case reporting, detailed mapping of cases, school notifications, fast inspector visits, and stricter water and waste controls to curb outbreaks.
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Fever Scare Hits Allegheny Neighborhoods
About 25 typhoid fever cases reported in upper Allegheny with five in one family. Doctors attribute outbreak to bad spring water and urge residents to stop using it. Dr. Phillips of Chestnut Street oversees 15 cases, many on East Ohio and Howard streets. He says the fever is serious but not epidemic.
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Terree
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Phillips
Chestnut Street
East Ohio
Howard Streets
Oldest Pastor Not Fatally Ill at 97
Inquiry at the residence of Rev Joseph Compton D D rector of St Pauls P E Church shows he is not as seriously ill as feared after a slight fall affecting knee and head. At age 97 any injury seems serious though he rests easily and visitors are barred. He is among the oldest active clergy in the United States nearing fifty eight years of service and has led St Pauls Church for 26 years. No services at St Pauls until December first. Trinity P E Church will close in August for repairs while St Peters keeps morning August services.
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St. Paul's P. E. Church
Compton
United States
St. Paul's Church
Trinity P. E. Church
Samuel Maxwell
St Peter's
Real estate agent James L. Orr charged with criminal assault
James L. Orr, a married real estate agent, appeared before Judge Collier after being committed for court on a criminal assault charge involving Miss May Kelley, 16. Bail set at 3000 with Mrs. L. T. Orr as security. witnesses say Kelley, a former copying clerk, was assaulted in Orr's back office after lunchtime.
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Alderman O'Donnell
May Keiley
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May Kelley
Minnie Ganner
Miss Kelley
Mr. Orr
Miss Ganner
East Liberty
Natural Gas Rates Jump in Buffalo Prompt Public Outcry
Alexander McKay reports Buffalo Natural Gas and Fuel Gas Co has raised prices from 20 to 25 cents per 1000 cubic feet. The Standard Oil controlled firm sources gas from Wilcox district, supplying Buffalo via a long line, while Philadelphia firm charges per 100 feet. Citizens fight high rates but coal remains an alternative.
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Alexander McKay
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Bufalo
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Wilcox
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Philadelphia
Threat on Twenty-eighth Street Bridge Sparks City Notice
Annie Evans, a colored woman, reports David Hill threatened to cut out her heart and hang it on the bridge after an hour on Twenty-eidth street bridge Sunday night. She seeks peace protection from Alderman O'Donnell as a warrant is issued amid the alarm.
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Annie Evans
David Hill
Charge of the Light Brigade newsboys picnic at White Hall
The Press newaboys picnic at White Hall was a success with football, baseball and amateur boxing on offer and a plentiful dinner around 11. The 500 newsboys boarded the Saas train and created a merry scene. Wheeling Natural Gas Company struck gas on the Anderson Colwill farm in Taylorstown field with strong flow reported though pressure tests await.
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Prohibition Delegates Convene in Allegheny County Nominating State Delegates
Allegheny county Prohibition party held a convention at Grant street and First avenue to nominate state delegates for the Harrisburg convention August 28. Temporary officers were elected, an executive committee named, and delegates chosen by district. Resolutions endorsed strict Sabbath observance, total license repeal, immigration limits, and labor vs. capital with the saloon as a central issue.
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Braddock
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McKeesport
T. H. Rabe
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George Sands
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T. P. Herahberger
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W. T. Donn
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Robert Glass
R. H. Jones
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May Newton
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Train Arrangements for Bedford Springs Service
Bedford Springs Hotel Company announces seasonal train service on the Pennsylvania Railroad leaving Union Station at 1 PM connects via Huntingdon to Bedford Springs on all days except Sundays. The notice emphasizes direct connection during the season.
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Baltimore and Ohio Rail Round Trip to Washington City
Next Thursday August 1 travel via Baltimore and Ohio with round trip rate ten dollars and ten day tickets. Eastlake coaches and Pullman cars depart depot at 8 am and 2 pm with stopovers in Washington City on return. Iron City Beer praised for purity and wholesomeness by judges. Port wines offered by G W Schmidt at 95 and 97 Fifth Ave. Parcels Jones dealers. Parcers & Jones tailor services.
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Local Bank Ad and Promos From a 1910s Penny Press
An advertisement snippet lists 401 Smithfield Street at Fourth Avenue Capital with deposits from 1 and up and 4 percent interest, plus a prize drawing offering free portrait crayons and a life size set. It also promotes Una flour, Golden Wedding bread flour, Duquesne flour, Horning Ivory flour, and Parker’s hair balm and cough cures.
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