President Downtrodden at Cresson on Mountain Visit
The president enjoyed a dull day with a short forenoon drive and a three mile afternoon walk. Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. McKee are ill, while Colonel Stone visits and George Bord arrives for railroad talk. Halford monitors duties as Miss Stanger and others handle correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresson Springs
Dimmick
Harrison
McKee
Halford
Grand Army
Altoona
Tyrone
Indianapolis
George W. Bord
Pennsylvania Railroad
William A. Stone
Twenty
Pennsylvania
Mountain House
Cresson
Benjamin McKee
Stesson
Bimmer & Abe
Mr. Halford
Buried Treasure Story Surfaces in Lamant County
A long tale from Lamant County recounts William Huddleston hiding about 4000 in gold on a Summit County farm during John Morgan raids. Years later Elizabeth Huddleston seeks the treasure amid investigations by Judge Marvin and Judge Tibballs while Wilkinson refuses to cooperate. Banks have no record of large deposits, making recovery unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamant County
John Morgan
Ohio
Summit County
William Huddleston
Huddleston
Morgan
Huddiesten
Mother Earth
Vheir
Elizabeth
Charles F. Brosh
Wilkinson
Elisabeth Huddleston
Eleaion
Jadze Tibballs
Akron
Marvin
Judge Tibballs
Spankiex
Tibballs
Secretive Coke Region Convention Sends Strong Signals
September meeting of the Knights of Labor in coke country, one of the largest and most pivotal, debates Standard works and Frick Company issues. The session extended with officers and committees named, Robert Watchorn interrupted by a court summons over a contract dispute tied to H. C. Frick & Co. and the Standard troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom. Scottpass
Keights of Labor
Coke
Seein
Standard Works
Frick Company
SHI
Robert Watchorn
United Mine Workers
Clawton
Aeteria
Anhower
H.C. Frick & Co
Mirror and Glass Works to be Built with Land Donation
Negotiations completed between Mr. C. W. Pool and a New York society for a mirror creation project. The plan includes a five story brick building next to Pennsylvania Plate Glass Works, on six acres donated by Mr. Pool. The immense wall and facility aim to produce vast quantities of glass products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Pool
Thin Place
New York
Pennsylvania Plate Glass Works
Railroad Bridge Washout Triggers Backup Traffic
Heavy rain swelled mountain streams and flooded lines. Sterling Run to Philadelphia and Erie Railroad bridge washed out, forcing Superintendent Roberts to reroute traffic over the Allegheny Valley road for 36 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuLois
Ima
Sterling Run
Philadelphia and Erie
Roberts
Mrs Randolph Granted Release After Solicitation Guilty
September 10 New Castle Mrs Sarah A Randolph alias Mrs McGinty was found guilty of soliciting Sam Kissinger to murder President Foltz of the First National Bank. She was released on zero bail today as an application for a new trial was filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Randolph
Mrs. McGinty
Sam Kissinger
President Foltz
First National Bank
Freight Train Crash Near Town Destroys 12 Cars
A freight train traveling eastbound west of town collided with a slower train on the curve, destroying 12 cars. Officials investigated the wreck and advised caution on the line while repairs proceed.
Pittsburg Conference of the M. E. Church Meets October 1
The Pittsburg Conference of the M. E. Church convenes October 1 in Greensburg with about 20 ministers and many laymen. Bishop Mailalien of New Orleans will preside. trial of Dr. R. B. Mansell is on the docket, to be conducted quietly. Changes among ministers and presiding elders are planned along with church-building notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen. N. Eaton
Allegheny
8. G. Bell
Greensburg
Pearce
Butler Street
Bitter Feeling at Irwin Miners Rally Scores Parade
In Irwin on September 10 striking miners and families gathered for a large parade. Nonunion workers from New York hubs are being replaced by Poles and Russians as the union funds care for families and seek new jobs. women led hostile chants toward bosses as strikers plan to remain through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin
Manor
West Moreland City
St. Louis
New York
Elisha Hanshaw
Rochester
N. Y
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louie
Hanshaw
Methodists Begin Fifty Fifth Erie Conference Session
The Erie Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened its fiftieth fifth annual session at Trinity Church in Erie. Bishop W F Mallalen presided with over 200 ministers in attendance as sessions run one week with three daily. Morning devoted to organization and reports. Clarion district reports 100 conversions. Veterans anniversary observed with addresses by A C Ellis and H H Moore. Evening educational anniversary led by Praither with remarks from D H Wheeler and J T Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Crry
Erie
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
O’clark
W. F. Mallalen
Clarion
Franklin
Amestown
John Graham
Linesville
A. C. Ellis
H. H. Moore
Praither
Venango County
D. H. Wheeler
Allegheny College
J.T. Edwards
Chamberlin Institute
Two Narrow Death Escapes On Ohio River Trestle
John Berger aged 05 of Franklin station West Virginia narrowly escaped a train on a trestle over Higgs run. Deaf Berger hung by his hands as the train passed then fell 40 feet into the creek below. He broke several ribs and injured his chest but was saved from drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
John Berger
Franklin Station
W. Va
Berger
Ohio River Road
Higgs Run
Tri State Brevities Summary of regional notices
Gas pressure at McK water works stalls engine. A headless unknown man found on Panhandle tracks at Wheeling. Grand Lodge of Colored Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania meets in West Chester. A burglary attempt on Miss Reed of Phillipsburg ends with four escapes. August Smith's murder case in Philipsburg likely to go to jury in Beaver. Nant sues Delaware and Chester counties over indexer patent. Saloonmen form emergency association after fair closures. Scottdale farmers prevail in trial against Union Live Stock Insurance. William Stewart and Reeves Barber robbed by four tramps while riding freight near Londonville. Engineer Kelly’s body retrieval attempt interrupted by tragedy. Fire at Charlotte mines, Scottdale, extinguished. large fan to blow smoke. Coal Center hosts reunion of Fifth West Virginia Cavalry. J. K. Billingsley present. Franklin carpenters union warns Contractors and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mck
Panhandle
Wheeling
Beaver
Coveres
H. Clay Nant
Delaware
Chester
Lista
Scottdale
Mr. Union Live Stock Insurance Company
Squire Bennett
New Florence
William Stewart
Reeves Barber
Ft. Wayne
Londonville
Jons Kelly
Engineer Kelly
B. & le Deton
Charlotte
Casey’s Mountain Dew Rye and Fashion Displays at Local Shops
The ad lists Casey’s Mountain Dew Rye highlighting purity and strength and a staple of old Liberty Street store. It also promotes fabrics by the yard, coats and cloaks from various shops, cabinet photos, and a note of mortgage licenses with several names attached to notices.
Dress Goods Herald New Cheviotte Jackets and Reefers
The store displays rough, shaggy cloths and new Black Cheviotte jackets in several styles and prices. Reefers, double-breasted and tight-fitting Cheviot designs with vest fronts and shawl collars are offered at $750 to $15, plus Misses' plaid and plain cloth jackets in the $5 to $10 range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finishmac
Macmillan Ewing Nuptials in Idlewood and Mansfield
At 6 o'clock p m September 10 1890 the Rev Joseph M Daf joined W J Macias of Idlewood to Martha L Mwave of Mansfield Pa in a marriage ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macmillan—Ewing
Joseph M. Daf
W. J. Macias
Idlewood
MartHal L. Mwave
Mansfield
Deaths and Funerals in Collier Township and Nearby
Notices list multiple funeral announcements with names such as Elizabeth Horn William Crum Philip Elea and George Farmerie. Services occur in various towns, including Collier township Pittsburgh and Bloomfield with dates September 5 through September 11. Funeral times range from morning to afternoon and involve local train or church processions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyd
Corse
Elizabin Horn
Joseph McConnell
Collier Township
Walker's Mills
St.l. A. B
Union Depot
A. x. Crum
William Crum
A. O. Foresters
Dlewood
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Loos Railroad
Thurspay
SP. M
Ebeak
Arenueseny
Philip Eleae
Penn Avenue
Farmerie
George A. Farmerie
St. Joseph's Church
Fleming
Elmaners Simcoe
James A. Fleming
Ben
St. Paul M. E
Liberty Avenue
Bloomfield
Knepper
William Knepper
West Penn Hospital
Vicron
Kate Miller
Auburn Street
Twenty-first Ward
Dana
Christian Werth
Butler Street
McClintock & Co Furniture Trade Sale
The Furniture Department heads announce a summer trade sale with well made fashionable pieces bought at low prices. Manufacturers sacrificed profits to provide labor and machinery during slow periods. Purchases offered at a large discount, many articles half price or less. Sale must be quick with no exchanges and delivery required within this month due to crowded salesrooms and warehouse.
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M’kee
Colonel Stone
KEW Mierror Works
Burgettetows, Pa
M. E
Dispatcel
Erie Conference
Fifth West Virginia Calvary
al Coal Center
J. K. Billingsley
Carpenters and Joiners’ Union
Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder CO
Falten St
Joan Cours
Harry V. Johnson
Hun
Western
Fieladman
Hueus Hacke
Trisa
Fleishman
Uissa Huocus & Hacke
Liss
Popular Gallery
Sixth Street
Tissa
Kame Fmax
Mueller
Flora Schamberg
Frank Sanders
Erery Josephine Hassel
Monahats
Tinburg
Edsen
F. Singer
Seeesees
Penne
MMOL
Cess
Soreen Poe Ee Keler
Beane Kazimirs Kuszkowska
Mamie Salll
Edward Kiddell
Gracie M
Harry Benttr
Deatareret Ford
Samuel Holler
Saephine Wagner
Daniel W. See
Anna M
Black Silk Bargain
Haines
A.J. Rankin
Penn St
E. Holden & CO
Federal St. Allegheny
GAO
A. Kelly & Co
Harris Drug CO
JAS. Mneil & Bro
Twenty-ninth Street
J Arey
Val.ey
M May
50Ns &Co
NEW Adved
Boggs & Buhl
Fifth Ave
Liberty St
Star Corner
McClintock & Co
Bute
SEAL
Atpassen al Mher
Saeries
Seal Seal
James Archibald & & Ero
Wood
Smithfield
Eepnone
Western Insurance CO
Wood Street
Alexander Nimic
John B. Jackso
P. Herb
Para
Wihzan L Jones
Ices
Purestoro Moet
Market St
P.S
Nh Ee SE
Rosenbaum
Ererzedy Ingeres
Melintukh
the— News
Jerry Tonio
Icksierg& Victory
Smithfield ST
Pit “Sburg
Sina Instruments
Hamilton
Fifth Avenue
G. HB. McMichael
M.D
Niagara St
Buffalo
Bowling Green
New Yor
Wernon H. Brown & Co
Mowomick
Smithfield Street
Pittaburr
Hite Star Lins
Queenstown
Liverpool
Royal
United States
Germania
Teutonic
Britannic
Oprm
Majestic
White Star Dock
Root
West Tenthen
Pan J. Meocu
J. Bruce Immay
Broadway
Newarker
Glasgow
Londonderry
Belfast
Dublin
London
Europe
Austin Baldwin & CO
McCormick
Walnut St
J. J. McCore
Mick
Fourth Avenue
Smithfield Sweet
Louis Moeser
Allan Line
Royal Mail Steamships
Glascow
Philadelphia
Asenger
Hmithield
Piraburg
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