Scotch Irish in America Promoting Beoth-Irish History Society
A 1889 meeting in Columbia Tennessee formed a society to collect and preserve materials on Scotch Irish ancestry in America. The volume will include letters, minutes, and lectures by notable figures from Kentucky Virginia and Pennsylvania, with future displays at Princeton College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas T. Wight
Florida
America
City
Columbia
Tenn
Iun
Princeton College
Proctor Knott
Kentucky
Macloakie
Trinceton
John Hall
New York
South
William Wirt Henry
Virginia
Tennessee
D. C. Kelly
D. D
A. K. McClure
Philadelphia
Benton McMillin
John Knox
Independence Hall
John & MacIntosh
South Carolina
Maury County
Tena
W. 8. Fleming
Frederick DD. Rinne
Penceylrania
Booth
Anmerlen
Methure
Hemeriyer
Anne Weiter
Enel
Ireland
Tiviiain
Penmsylvania
la Viegion
Carolinas
Avantin
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Carolina
Tennenwo
Odd Lots of Lace Curtains for Sale in Nottingham
Antique and Irish point lace curtains offered in Nottingham by Huevus & Hacks Trea. About 150 pairs in odd lots of one to four pairs each priced one third below regular. Includes names Closy and other unclear references. The text blends miscellaneous notes and appears damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottngham
Closy
Antique
Irieh Point
Huevus & Hacks Trea
Lien Law Decision Divides Builders and Lawyers
The Supreme Court ruling on lien law upsets traditional protection for sub‑contractors and material men, shifting risk to owners and principal contractors. Legal experts foresee a possible new lien law next session, with opinions split on whether abuses will be curbed or the system dismantled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benet
Bute Supreme Court
Mechanica’ Wien
Supreme Court
Aupreie Court
Hornet
New Mart Plan Divides Traffic on Hig Street
A proposed ordinance would open Hig Street for a new wholesale mart extending from Moyyid to Meennd avenues. Plans include relocating traffic from Becond and Grant streets to the front, creating a freight depot along the river, and linking warehouses with a wider Strawberry alley. The project envisions a 60 acre area with possible property purchases or long term leases to boost trade and property values.
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Redivare
Teotie
Woalvens
Counelle
Moyyid Avenue
Branghew
Connall
Hehenley Priate
Cat Street
Hinson Herchanie
Howsaly
Hig Street
Aherty Street
Kehonlex
Mo Ciley
Vitveturg
Cipeinnatl
Louie Hallroad
Lecksters
Commission
Strawberry Alley
New Mart
Thirtieth Street
sArson Street
Monongahela River
Borough of
Ormaby
Carson Street
Hosceenua
Thomas McClurg
Pith Bir
Select
Comaton Courelle
Patie
Carson Atraetta
Mothottrahella
Trent
Careon
Newbie
Foi
Nonnahel
Eas Lyn
Orme
Benely
Insurance and financial notices from named firms
A summary of several insurance and financial developments including Zenith Accident Insurance of Duluth Minnesota, Standard’s estimate of waste on the United States, New York Life planning a 200000 building at Rockford Illinois, Hartford Life electing M A Whitman as president and Stephen Hall as secretary, Kentucky enabling life and accident business, H A Richardson named eastern representative for Heels Insurance of St. Paul, a National Convention of Life Underwriters banquet in Boston, Albert Lea Minnesota population around 4000, Hes Metatoe Tithe Instance Company Philadelphia appointing a new head, and Abnrat Niccenson of Houston taking a position with an endowment operator.
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Zenith Accident Insurance Company
Duluth
Minn
United States
New York Life Insurance Company
Rockford
Ill
Hartford Life and Annuity Company
M. A. Whitman
Stephen Hall
Tir
Kentucky
H. A. Richandson
Heels Insurance Company
St. Pat
THF
National Convention of Life Underwriters
Boston
Jonnie
Hoston Association
Albert Les
Metatoe Tithe Instance Company
Philanelphla
Faa Boon
Rene
Ranent
Phiinaeup
Niccenson
Hoeton
New Art Union Opens New Art Room Amid Thrifty Observance
A fragmented notice describes the opening of a new art room by K.P. Roberts and Bone with attendees like FiNh ave Markotm and Freyr gioghame. The text is garbled but suggests a community event on a Thursday in May with thrifty or reduced offerings and a focus on a yard area and acolytes.
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New Art Union
K.P. Roberts & Bone New Art Room
Car
FiNh
Markotm
Fooron
Freyr Gioghame
Vous
Capes Featured at Harrison's Toy Store
Katie Borgnine capes are displayed as beaded fashion items. The ad highlights affordable prices at Harrison's Toy Store located at 125 Federal Street in Allegheny, urging shoppers to find the best value for their money.
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Katie Borgnine
Harrison
Federal
Allegheny
The Oldest St Andrew’s Church and Its Founding Rectors
The article recounts St Andrew s Church history detailing the First Vestry and original rectors led by Hooker. It describes the church’s appearance before demolition and notes St Andrew as Andrew the apostle cited in the New Testament Matthew 10 2 4.
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Hooker
St. Andrew's
St. Andrew
Simon
Peter
Andrew
St. Andrew's Church
John McLaren
Say
St Andrew's Church Pittsburg Origins and Early Work
In Allegheny County histories St Andrew's is traced to Trinity Church Pittsburg, with a 1837 meeting forming the congregation. Key figures include Charles H Jones H L Bollman J Hilliler and Rev Newell Keith and Rev Charles W Andrews who served as rector. The church built a new edifice beginning 1839 with worship in Concert Hall and later renovations.
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John Fleetwood
Christ
St. Andrew
St. Andrew's Crom
CO. W. Andrews
St. Andrew's Church
Virginia
al. Andrew's
Vonnevivania
Ehmpah
Alleah
Andrew
Olsen
Milton O. Hager
Charles Honaion
John Kennedy
Thomas Margeant
Bimpsen
Alove Court
Ani Sare
oMue
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Morrisburg
Ramuel
Neal
Bollman
Dos
K. Henderson
John Greighton
Alezander Amit
Jeremiah Butler
H. Jane
W. A. Hil
Jane P
Jamon
Andrew Hulton
Alexander Glass
Thomas Forster
Trinlity Church
Pittsburg
Charles H. Jones
H. L. Bollman
J. Hilliler
Newell Keith
Theological Seminary of Virginia
C. H. Page
Canely
Keith
Nis
Charles W. Andrews
Concert Hall
Penn Street
Muay
W. Andrews
William Preston
Columbus
BR Andrew's Church
Charles W. Quick
Meg
Cornwall
Preston
Willian A. Brively
Pariah
Obriot Church
Cincinnati
New York
Episcopal College
Hancock Street
Hand Street Church of Andrew’s Parish Past and Demolition
The article recalls the early congregation of Andrew’s Church meeting in the old Hand Street building, lists first vestry members, and details property purchases near Hand Street and Fayette Street. It describes the 1890 brick church with a bell tower, interior design, seating, and heating, plus basement rooms for lectures, Sunday school, and youth activities before demolition.
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Sohool
Andrew's Church
Mand
Scholara
Toy
William Preston
Hector
Con Lane
Beventh
At. Andrew's Church
Flrat Ward
Farry Street
Fourth
Liberty Streets
G, Neal
H. Jones
Joseph Butler
A. Smith
J. Creighton
J. K. Henderson
H. I. Bollwan
Church Corporation
Recorder's Office
Allegheny County
Corporation
Allegheny River
Fayette Street
Hand Street
Ninth Street
Hegheny River
Shakespeare
C. W. Andrews
Crick
Hoare
Patna
Alawud Ali
Neprninedal
Otelde
Shareh
Peipis
Ita
Cerlara
Odeon
Sunda
J. L. Bollman
Philip Wilson
de William Preston
Mineo
Alexander Pope
Hind
Maavan Heapaone OApsums for Headache Relief
Harmless remedy claim states these pills slow noxious headaches and prevent nausea from late meals or drinks. Readily available from druggists with no injurious effects. Also mentions new blaser jackets and reefers at bargain prices from Rosexaaum & Ge.
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Maavan
Naw
Hargaig
Rosexaaum & Ge
Don Camerons Scotch Collie as Capitol Gatekeeper
A Philadelphia Inquirer piece notes Major, Don Cameron's Scotch collie, who guards the Senator's front door. The dog discriminates between regulars and unwelcome callers, moving to the pavement for approved entrants and whining or staring otherwise. He also escorts the ladies of the family as they depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Cameron
Pennsylvania
Major
Don
Philadelphia Inquirer
Fragmentary Report of Animal Interaction
A dated fragment describes a man addressing spectators and a female elephant, who then seized a device or object, twisted it with her trunk, trampled it, and did not release it until it resembled a corkscrew. The passage is incomplete and details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiarmouskat
Sparrow Brings Worms to Canary From Neighbors Proving Kindness
A canary kept by Alndy grew loud and was placed outside. a sparrow lingered near the cage and shared worms with the canary. The friendly act continued daily as the sparrow brought treats, strengthening a budding bond between the birds. Neighbors observed the sparrow extend generosity to other canaries, though the first friendship remained the strongest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alndy
English officer recalls clever dog ruse on Seine bridge
An 1416 Paria incident recounts an English officer who observed a shoeblack’s dog tricking customers. The dog mudded boots on a Seine bridge, leading to a confession that the dog’s owner used the ruse for gain. The officer detained the man, then released him after a fortnigh.
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Paria
Tts
Seine
Lowell
Elie
Airtel
Nancy Pee
Entertainment Committee Plans for Sunday School Convention
The group organizing the International Convention of the Sunday School Association of the United States and Canada met to arrange lodging meals and venues. They secured the Municipal Mall reception room for delegates and anticipate 1000 delegates and 700 guests over four days in June.
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Sunday School Association
United States
Canada
Hunday
Ith
Internations
Mononghela House
Gill
Personea
Henry Carter
Charters
Charles F. Dean
J. W. Grove
J. W. Ax
Transit progress cuts buggies as 40 000 rise in traffic
The report notes rapid transit reduces carriages and wagons in Vittaborg while traffic numbers increase. It cites about 40,000 and 600,075 figures to illustrate the shift and the load on streets despite better transport methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hanling
Vittaborg
Honey Hanling
Humber
Ducks free a crippled friend after crate escape
A flock of farm ducks rescue a wounded companion trapped under a crate. After weeks in confinement the group conscripts help and, by collective effort, raise the crate and liberate the injured duck, which limps away to safety amid cheers.
Fragmentary OCR note with unclear names and events
A damaged OCR fragment mentions fever and a religious or ceremonial context with scattered names and phrases. The readability is too limited to identify a clear event, person, or location for a reliable summary.
Ambiguous OCR Item With Missing Details
Fragmentary OCR text mentions knowledge and drapery with unclear context. No definite person date organization or outcome is readable. Summary reflects unreadable source content and cannot establish a clear news event or public notice.
Unscrambled OCR Fragment Yields Mixed Elderly Ad Copy
Fragmentary text with names Rosenbaum A Co and a price of 148 dollars appears. The readable items suggest wall fittings or hardware context but lack full sentences or clear event. The piece resembles an ad or catalog clipping with unclear date and locality.
Saved by Her Dog in Woodlands Snake Attack
Mary Buckman 15, daughter of farmer Hiram Buckman in Northampton County, was chased by an eight foot woodshire snake while gathering dandelions. The family bulldog intervened, biting the snake and saving the girl from the fangs, though she afterward suffered nervous prostration.
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Mary Buckman
Hiram Buckman
Northampton County
Philadelphia
Leroy Payne’s Head Man On The Noble Horse
A writer extols the horse as a noble animal and notes its instincts and habits. He discusses how horses stay standing, the risks of laying down, and parallels to human needs and fatigue. He observes that even when ill, a horse maintains an instinctive posture, similar to a person seeking rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Payne
Parle Menagerie Incident Frustrated by Guarded Spectators
A sentry guard at Parle’s menagerie prevented spectators from feeding the elephant. Tension rose as bystanders attempted to feed the animals and a bystander offered a snack to a female elephant. The guard redirected the situation with calm control amid scattered crowd actions.
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Parle
Fumala
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J. C. Brown
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Cepter
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Pone
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F. J, Osturling
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Imeem
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Rae
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Ion Hooth
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W. i. Sour Leahy
May
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O'Hare
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Ellsworth Avenue
Ellsworth Ay Avenue
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Attont
Ord
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Vann
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