Commencement at Mt Union honors gymnasium and speakers
Attiasce Mt Union College held its annual commencement with a large crowd, dedicating the Morgan Observatory and Gymnasium built for nearly $3,000. Bishop Vincent, Dr H Moore, and President Marsh led ceremonies as 107 degrees were conferred and the class recognized top honors. Cadet drills and an oration on The Bridge of Life followed, with the Bishop Vincent prize awarded to William Sherman Robinson among several honorees. The college plans royalty changes next year and opens fall term August 95.
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Attiasce
Jnlx
Mt. Union College
Morgan Observatory
Lewis Miller
Akron
Vincent
H. Moore
Marsh
Moore
Cincinnati
Ernce Curtis Shumaker
Oakland
Pitteberg
D. D
Hey. WH
Connor
Alleebeng
William Sherman
Robinson
Edinburg
Bandits Raid a Village in Sudden Night Attack
In Whixmenanus a small town reels after about a dozen armed robbers entered Oitewhen at midnight. They looted homes before residents armed with Winchesters and pitchforks forced them to retreat into the surrounding fields, driving the gang away. Locals patrol tonight as fear lingers.
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Oitewhen
Ingian
Two Cases of Cruelty Reported Near West Newton
Griexsorks July 3 Two cruelty cases near West Newton shock locals. A parent allegedly starves a nine month old infant while refusing a physician. The babe is described as emaciated and in danger. The father says no doctor will be admitted. In the second case James Nicholson is abandoned by his wife who left after her death with two children aged six and seven. Nicholson is said to have fled with another woman. Both cases are with the Humane Agent Civil?e.
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Griexsorks
West Newton
Elonid
James Nicholson
Nicholson
Humane Acent Civne
Clinton County
Agbeleton
Manheim
Rernes Wheinsex
John Wilson
Keystone
Allison
Wilkinsburg
Jane Autisoy
Aspdell
Grongr Aspett
David
Franklin Street
Erin Street
St. Paul's Cathedral
Kalamazoo
Paw-Paw
Mich
Dpouglass
Strickersville
Racket
Virginia Dove
Eberts
Rosana
Anthony Eberts
A. x
James Diven
Bluff and Magee Streets
Pittsburg
St. Michaels R. C. Church
Southside
A Fitzgerald
Joam Fitzar Rap
Taonnel Street
Frick
Cressoc Springs
Rtha Howantn
RH. C
Adelaide H
Tilacatreet
Shadyside
SaTeRpay
Kane
Jour P. Kany
Wilmerding
Farpay
St. Coleman's Church
Turtle Creek
Sa.m
Murray
Felix A
Felix
Margaret Murry
Edford Avenue
Connor
CaTaunrmy
Patrick O'Connor
Hay Street
Highland Avenue
East End
Sacred Heart Church
Pr. m
Union Depot
Snyder
Frances MatTutpa
J. Edward and
Mary Snyder
Red
Lowry Street
Allegheny
Church of the Most Holy Name
Baltimore
Washington
D. C
Whighan
Grace Witl6- Han
Stewart Whighan
John G. Whighan
McKeesport
Ata. M.wood
Gzr- Turpe Evexa
Benjamin
Mary Wood
Clouds Met at Williamsport Floods Town
A violent wind and rain storm hit Williamsport on July 3 causing heavy rainfall and flooding two to three feet deep in portions of the town. A bridge span was carried away and houses along Maynard Street suffered severe damage as foundations gave way. residents escaped as best as possible. Mrs Frederacy was knocked senseless and remained so.
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Willisssport
Maynard
Fradmacy
Storm at Greensburg Hails Damage Fruit and Church
A July 9 storm near Greensburg caused extensive damage to fruit trees with apples and peaches falling, corn shredded, and lightning striking the Methodist Grove church. The church interior suffered minor damage as the spire was struck and roof debris scattered.
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Gresssuvac
Ios
Pastor and Members Struck Leaving Church
In West Virginia on a July day, parishioners leaving the United Brethren Church at Coultageribe were struck by decayed missiles hurled from unknown perpetrators. Several remained in the building overnight, fearing to venture out, as authorities investigate the crime.
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Jackros C
W.va
United Brethren Church
Coultageriibe
Assembly at Millwood Opens Summer Exercises
The Millwood assembly began its summer exercises with a modest crowd on opening day. Reports describe a subdued turnout and the session commencing in earnest, with participants present and activity underway as the gathering continues through the period.
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Assembly
Millwood
Notable county gathering opens with speeches at the park
Tomorrow trains bring a vast attendance to the county park for a series of lectures led by J. A. Brandon on Little ve Great. The grand pavilion hosts an expected lineup of prominent speakers, marking the event as the year’s highlight.
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J. A. Brandon
Midsummer bargains and town notices mix in era ad page
Readable items list local sales offers at Henry Berger Liberty Street corner Sixth Avenue and Berkholder beer ads. A long obituary notices section follows with numerous names and addresses for funeral services and remainders from Allegheny and Pittsburgh areas, including dates July 29 1891 and July 31 1891 for services.
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Henry Berger
Liberty Street
Sixth Avenue
Big financial collapse rocks Continental Land and Security Co
John C. Avery, broker, assigns to Louis C. Whitton with a preference to Annie E. Avery for 5000 borrowed money. The Denver to Boston firm once rose in value but faced failure amid tight markets. Offices are in Boston New York and Denver with stockholders in New York City and surrounding areas holding substantial shares.
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New York
John C. Avery
Louis C. Whitton
Annie E. Avery
Avery
Denver
Kansas City
Denver Land and Security Company
Continental Land and Security Company
Broadway
Newbury Mnes
Daughters of Veterans Adopt Badges and Uniforms
At the Daughters of Veterans meeting the design for badges for national state tent officers and privates was adopted. A navy blue uniform dress with coat basque brass buttons and cap was approved for officers with silk braid on the right sleeve. An installation event at G A R hall was announced to attract a large crowd.
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Edtal Telegham
Massti
Daughters of Veterans
G. A. BR
President Harrison’s Regular Planes Pre vailed by Rain
The President spent the day in the White House with brief walks and discussions on pardon cases without action. A midday rain halted bathing plans, and during the evening he hosted Secretary Proctor and William V. McKean of Philadelphia. A Philadelphia fishing club saluted with seven guns as it passed by.
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Philadelphia
Po'eiock
State Treasurer Draws Semiannual Debt Interest Check
Hannisnrne July 3 State Treasurer Boyer drew a check for 226,428.75 for semiannual interest on the state debt due next Saturday. Edward H Williams of Philadelphia and William S James, named for Pittsb, declined Pennsylvanias World Fair Manager posts. No appointment yet to Burdster's seat. three vacancies remain to be filled at the board meeting on August 1.
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Hannisnrne
Boyer
Edward H. Williams
Philadelphia
William S. James
Robert Pitcairn
Pittsburg
Pennnsylvania
Burdster
Watchborns Appointment Legal Declared By Attorney General
Formal opinion by Attorney General Hensel states Factory Inspector Watchorn’s appointment is legal and he is entitled to his salary. Also notes Ramillion’s midsummer sale with pianos organs and cheap goods at 93 Fifth Avenue and a neckwear sale opening Friday. Wiz Price at 47 Sixth Street proclaims new India silks at one dollar a yard. Jos. Horne & Co. Penn Avenue Stores.
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Hensel
Watchorn
Jos. Horses & Co
Penn Avenue
Jos. Horne & Co
Hamilton
Fifth Avenue
Undertaker and embalmer office and contact details
Successor to Meyer, Arnold & Co. undertaker and embalmer. Offices at No 6 Seventh Street and 62 Pexana East Exp. Telephone 113. J M Fullerton listed with office details. See in between.
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Meyer, Arnold & Co
Omece
LM Penn Arenuse
J. M. Fullerton
Seventh Street
Pexana East
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MT. Union
the Pleasant Midsummer College
Alliance
Williamsport
Greensburg
Tilbrook
Overy
Peakeasy
Chereh Pluilding
Pennsylvania
Chautauqta
Maewvoon
Bo Ronmin
G. Boynton
Jamars Stewart
Green Ne
Rienanp Prog
Plymouth
Thomas Perren
Everson
Iron City
Telephone
Boees of Bun
Paul Rash
Weseeee
Allegheny Petroneta
Pat
Allegheny Epa Manning
Blythesdale
Levin Weigle
Mythesdale
Albert Felker
Hertha Beckman
Fim
Frederick FE
Grace
Tarentum
Emma J. Scott
William M. Goodwin
Sonia C. Marshall
Ian Haines
Elza J. Marc
John Bronder
Eereee
Baldwin
Mary H. Masenug
Jdwin
Joeepti B. Rnetash
Peas
Helm
Aeesh Tee Heny Jzokn A. Etefer
East
Conemaugh
Mary Reed Eee
Iafaede Bains Mande
E. Altenbaugh
Jewelers
Vincent & Scott
Scott
His
Continental Land and Security Co
the Daughters OF Veterans
Harrison
Watchborn
Ramillion
Wiz Price
Sixth St
C. A. Verner
Fifth Ave
Market St. Jy
Tacwr
Stogkinet
Wood Street
Zephyr Gingham
Tronka
Himmelrichs
Ladies
KID Lace
Leonoseph
Federal St
Alaska
J. G. Bennett & CO
Leading Hatters and Furriers
COR
Wood ST
Ste. 75E
Glove Department
Leser
Anthony Meter
A. M
J. B. Murdoch
Smithfield
del Av
Ine
John BR
A. Murdoch
Jrd-Cwr
Smithfield Street
Trree
NEW 1 Publications
Light
Navy
Market ST
Braddock
Braddock Ave
Boggs & Buhl
Brussels
Ginnife & Steinert
Lid
Uwrau
GEO. K. Stevenson&co
Jyltnwr
Dyat
Sixth Street
Wanamaker
Brown
Penn Ave
TAN Oxfords
Russett and Tan Goods
Laird’s Retail Stores
Marke
Reni
Mr Rock
Keech
Mammoth House Furnishing
Ninth Street
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