Captain Loar Indicted Amid Striker Revelry and Violence
Grand jury at Greensburg indicts Captain J. A. Loar and all deputies except Steve Cairns. Italian deputy Tony and companion beaten by a mob of Huns near Leith. Tony robbed of money but revolver and watch returned. Evicted strikers’ supporters clash with authorities as fires erupt and trains run to districts. Insurance covers losses. strikes disrupt plants and safety measures. families displaced by resulting turmoil.
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Scottdale
J. A. Loar
Greensburg
Steve Cairns
Tony
Leith
Redstone
McCormick
Dixon
Senate
Soyo
Fayette County
Uncovered Historical Flags in Adjutant General’s Office Closet
A May 15 report details an unexpected find in an Adjutant General’s Office closet including a white flag with a red four, and two United States regimental flags. Among items are a Pennsylvania state flag claimed to have belonged to a Civil War era unit linked to Gov. Hartman and the Seventh Regiment, plus a claim that Lincoln touched the flag at a dedication.
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Hasntenvis
Adjutant General's
United States
Volunteers
National Guards of
Fantry
Por Pa
Stone
Artimanft
Luzerne
Hartley Mowan
Goorrelivish
Pitts- Wang
Feu
Eco See
Hort
Pennsylvania
Poondite
Royal Arcanum Adjovens visit Gettysburg on Memorial Day
The Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum of Pennsylvania gathered in Gettysburg with six hundred delegates and friends. They approved a resolution urging careful legislative handling of fraternal benefit societies and authorized the Grand Regent to arrange conventions and manage expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum of
Pennsylvania
Grid Council
Ohio Woman Suffragists Elect Officers at Convention
A three day Ohio Woman's Suffrage Association session ends with officer elections. Noted speakers include Susan B Anthony and Anna Shaw. Elected: President Mrs L McCallough Everhard. Vice President Elwell. Secretary Mrs Cluy Wie. Corresponding Secretary Folger. Treasurer Ne Colt. Auditor Mrs Cleveland. National Committee member Harriet Taylor Upton.
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Ohio
Susan B. Anthony
Olvtepin Brown
Anna Shaw
Mirs. L. McCallough Everhard
Mnsesflion
Elwell
Witlotishire
Cluywie
Akron
Folger
Massillon
Ne Colt
Columbus
Cleveland
Harriet Taylor Upton
Warren
James Wilson Lost Farm Corrected Title Case
Depositions begin in a pecuniary case in Clay County Nebraska about correcting a deed chain tied to James C Wilson of New Conound claiming forged signatures and fake notarizations. The matter involves John W King and Title records. A second item notes a color elboy incident at Stifel Bank area with a threatened arson.
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James Wilson
Clay County
Nebraska
Jaseerices
Nelimeke
James C Wilson
New Conound
County
Nowander
John W. King
Pickpocket Under Stone Bridge Finds Expensive Clock
A man walking beneath a stone bridge finds a small clock described as a relic from the flood. The clock has a notable value and appears to have cost a considerable sum, suggesting a noteworthy or valuable artifact among the relics recovered.
Missionary Society Biennial Conference Closes in Carros
The Evangelist Church Missionary Society closes its biennial conference in Carros after electing officers including President Mrs A V Hunter of Columbia City Indiana First Vice President Mrs F I Shook Selina Grove Pennsylvania Second Vice President Mrs A M Stewart Peabody Kansas Recording Secretary Mrs H Belmer Brighton Cincinnati Corresponding Secretary Miss M H Morris Baltimore Treasurer Mrs A V Mamma Los Angeles Historian Miss Emma B Schell Baltimore Executive Committee includes Mesdames Breckenridge Prince Mitchell Gotwald Buslin Josie Thomas Belmer Honter Renner and Dayton Ohio The next session will be in ida ee
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Baltimore
A. V. Mamma
Los Angeles
Cal
Emma B. Schell
T. F. Breckenridge
Prince
Mitchell
L. A. Gotwald
D. Buslin
J.D
Josie Thomas
Springfield
T. T. Belmer
Brookville
D. A. Bahler
Gettyeburg
A.V. Honter
Columbia City
Dayton
J. Renner
Fourteen charged in river murder conspiracy case
Hermetox May 15. Four men and four women are charged with killing a West Virginia man whose body was found in the river at Catlettsburg. Investigators say the slaying was part of a conspiracy and expect further sensational developments.
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West Virginia
Hermetox
Catlettaburg
T. R. Watts
Catlettsburg
Aneepee
Wayne Moath
Kiba Witsteth
Poe
Wae
Escato
The Standard Oil of Akron Develops New Field Entry
The Standard Oil Company closes a landmark Akron deal, entering a field it had not previously controlled. Senator Alexander sells a warehouse and adjacent land for 20,000 dollars, with Standard to build an office on Mill Street and install large tanks near the new warehouse.
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Axnon
Standard 011
Standard
Akron
United States
Alexander
Coll
Mil Street
Natonce
Strike in Youngstown settles carpenters dispute
Youngstown May 11 The Carpenters Union after a long session voted to withdraw from the Building Trades Council. The move effectively settles the strike of the Chrys? carriers by removing the union from talks and ending the threat of compromise.
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Youngstown Carpenters
Youngstrows
Carpenters’ Union
Building Trades Council
Cauriers
Association of Contractors Eng
Tra
Dry conditions threaten poor crops in Cambria County
In Jouxstony on May 15 farmers report extreme dryness delaying planting. Seed sown three weeks ago has not sprouted and may rot. Hay crops are expected to be very short due to stalled growth and late season maturation is doubtful.
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Cambria County
Jouxstony
Tri State Brevities report on local crimes and labor unrest
Joshy Jackson is held for trial on wife murder in Johnstown. Uniontown carpenters strike except a few at union wages. Mars Rowman killed in a Greensburg runaway. A four year old disappears in New Brighton of a furniture dealer’s son. Farmington West Virginia sees John Pyles fatally shoot John Fast in a domestic dispute. Gate Carros injured at Ft Wayne road yards Canton by bridge iron. Contractor Eximsexn forced to halt work by a non union plumber, under pressure from a carpenters’ union delegate.
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Joshy Jackson
Johnstown
Uniontown
Mars
Jas Rowman
Greensburg
New Brighton
John Couch
Farmington
W. Va
John Pyles
John Fast
Ft. Wayne Road
Canton
Eximsexn
Carpenters Union
Woman Imposes On Chicago Poor Seeks Transport Home
A middle aged woman calling herself Mrs. George S. Bond claims to be ex Governor Marcy’s eldest daughter and seeks transport to her New York childhood home. She asked the county agent for aid but would not name friends and aroused suspicion as dispatches note she may be the only daughter who died years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Bond
Marcy
New York
York
St Paul Secures River Property Transfer in Omaha
The Rock Island Railroad Company transferred a half interest in a $200 000 South Omaha tract to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul including depot grounds and river right of way. Likely site of a future facility, per President Cable's earlier hint. Downtown store ads promote deep discounts on men trousers suits and clothing at multiple outlets with aggressive price points and assortments.
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Omaha
Rock Island Railroad Company
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
South
Cable
Ameri can Surety pays 30000 to Merchants Bank claim
In Savannah Georgia on May 15 1891 the American Surety Company of New York paid in full the 30000 claim presented by the Merchants National Bank through its representative G M Trenholm. Also listed are numerous death notices and funeral arrangements for local residents with names addresses and burial details.
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Savannah
American Surety Company
New York
Merchants’ National Bank
G. M. Trenholm
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Teorce Matthews
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Europe
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Comamarrow Clothing Comraxy
Grant and
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Jos, Horne & Co
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Frank B. Richardson
Peepee Nel
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Amberson Avenue
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Fifth Ave
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Shuman Brothers
Wood St
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Gdlon Kodelas
Ted
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Market Street
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Penn
Cor
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Penn Ave
M. F. Zoeller
Sole
Mfrittsburg
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