Relief Commission to Meet in Harrisburg Over Johnstown Funds
State Relief Commissioners plan a Harrisburg meeting today to address the $125000 dispute with Governor Beaver and the Johnstown flood relief effort. Officials in Johnstown discuss the issue with Secretary Kremer as local talks focus on pending small bills.
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Johnstown
Executive Chamber
Harrisburg
Beaver
J. B. Kremer
Wm. McCreery
Flood Commission
Kremer
McCreery
Beavers
Thompson
Marvin
James B. Scott
Reuben Miller
Pittsburg
First General Conference of Primitive Methodists Held in City
The first general conference of the Primitive Methodists met at the First P M Church on Holmes Street to draft a constitution and discipline code. Delegates from Eastern and Western conferences elected officers led by Rev. C Miles and Rev. W J Bond. Sessions included revival and missionary plans with temperance meeting scheduled, in a 45-family church that grew from a Butler Street hall.
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Primitive Methodists
Holmes Street
Fifty-second Street
Eastern Conference
Rev. E. Humes
Brooklyn
C. . Mills
Pottsville
F.M. Bateman
Lowell
Mass
J.A. Mc
J. Hardcastle
Ile
Wis
J. Ralph
Platteville
J. Allen, Jr
Mineral Point
J. Allen, Sr
Rev. C
Fettvite
W. J. Es
Point
J. BR. Chubb
Wilkestarre
M. Baker
Kewanee, Tits
Mineral
Committee On Constitution
J. A. McGreahan
Butler Street
W. . Acornig
Freight Wreck on Allegheny Valley After Stone Detonates Cars
A freight wreck occurred last evening on the Allegheny Valley track near Fifteenth street. One man was injured as a stone lay on the rails and the train, approaching at fair speed, struck it, derailing three cars. The engine struck an empty box car on a siding, smashing it. wrecked lumber was damaged and service cut for hours. Damage to the Philadelphia Gas Company switch boards and main office telegraph lines was noted, with total cost around $309.
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Fifteenth Street
Sommaceetion
Philadelphia Gas Company
Tirty-Sixth Street
Philadelphia Company
Allegheny City Presses Through Water Shortage
Allegheny City endured a blackout from 7:40 to 8:30 p m as a water shortage halted the light plant. The mayor's office called the roll by candlelight and post office service paused while businesses paused or slowed due to the equipment lacking water. Similar shortages had occurred about two weeks earlier.
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Allegheny City
Light Company
Ent Company
Train No 10 Delayed After Collision Near Pittsburg
Express No 10 on the Panhandle railway was nearly two hours late last night after a collision with an engine ten miles west of Pittsburg. One crew member sustained injuries described as minor. Officials reported delays while investigators inspected the wreckage.
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Panhandle
Nee
Pittsburg
Neas
Wene Dion
Court Moves To Halt Central Passenger Railway Grade Clash
Federal officials authorize a suit to stop work on Fourth avenue between Smithfield and Grant street until a grade change is addressed. Central Passenger Railway President Whitney and District Attorney Lyon discuss a truce and possible injunction as city authorities weigh lowering the grade for the Federal Building.
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M. L. Malone
Federal Building
Treasury Department
Washington
Central Passenger Railway
Fourth Avenue
Smithfield
Grant Street
Malone
Lyon
United States Circuit Court
George S. Whitney
Whitney
Cable Company
Chief Bigelow
Department of Public Works
Tappen elected Grand Sachem of Tammany Society
Abraham B. Tappen of the Twenty fourth Assembly district was elected Grand Sachem of the Tammany Society this afternoon, replacing Sheriff Flack who resigned. Also notes praise for D Jayne's Tonic Vermitage as a universally valued remedy.
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New Youk
Abraham
Tappen
Twenty-fourth Assembly
Grand Sachem
The
Tammany Society
Flack
SONS OF VETERANS CONVOY EMBEZZLEMENT CASE AT ENCAMPMENT
At the National Encampment in Paterson New Jersey the court martial findings are upheld. Post Captain W S Bayne of Fostoria Ohio is charged with embezzlement for short cash and real estate investments. The encampment notes a 13600 member gain and 256 new camps this year. The 1900s-era group plans grand officer elections tomorrow at 9 am led by Commander in Chief General G A Abbott of Chicago who will not seek reelection.
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Paterson
N. J
Sons of Veterans
W. 8
Bayne
Fostoria
Hugh C. Irish
New York
G. A. Abbott
Chicago
Anee Hall
Ivan
Onel Francee v En Humpenke
Joseph McCabe
Rake
Pennsylvania
SPECIAL EXCURSION TO TEEMER GANDAUR ENCE AT MCKEESPORT
The B&O R R offers a 70 cent round trip excursion ticket for the special train leaving Pittsburg at 2 30 P M tomorrow and returning after the race. Also ads for plush and velvet remnants sales at gave stores, wallpaper dealers, brewing company beer supplies, umbrellas and Exposition cakes, and fall wear from local merchants. Many names and addresses appear among a clutter of ads.
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Pittsburg
Morrow
Missouri Republicans Split On McKinley Support
A dispatch from Wasuixetos dated September 11 reports that three of Missouri’s four Republican representatives back McKinley. Niedringhaus and Kinsey favor McKinley while Wade supports Reed, according to a Missouri source who polled their ranks.
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Wasuixetos
McKinley
Missouri
Frank Niedringhaus
Kinsty
Wade
Reed
Mob Hangs two prisoners in Morgantown jail break
A mob of about 100 men broke into Morgantown jail at 3 AM and lynched Franklin Stack, a white man, and David, a Black man. They then hanged Robert Parker, a college student who had killed Stack’s brother earlier, and Boone killed a local alleged pest. Local officials report no arrests yet.
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Raieigh
N. C
Morgantown
Franklin Stack
David
Robert Parker
Colnee
Stack
Boone
Status of the Strike Dealt With in Loxpon Report
The report from Loxpon on September 11 notes a pause in strike negotiations with no changes. Cardinal Manning postponed his interview with dock company directors until tomorrow. Mr Burns is ill and resting for a day. Thomas Richards appealed Judge Magee’s desertion case to the Supreme Court, arguing a 1886 separation deed bars his wife from maintenance.
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Loxpon
Cardinal Manning
Toerwork
Morrow
Mr. Burns
Thomas Richards
Magee
Supreme Court
Richards
Himif
Men’s Fall Suits and Overcoats in Stock
Our display shows numerous counters filled with choice styles. We guarantee quality with strict stock standards and only honor items we can honestly recommend for their price. Satisfaction from our clothing is a reliable result.
Custom Tailoring Promotes Full Bloom in Garment Trade
Trade here now is in full bloom with A No. 1 garments at popular prices. The shop attracts the dashing bloods as well as sober business men. Imported Woolens stock at high water mark means those measured now choose from the largest assortment.
Hats and Caps Offer Wide Fashion Hat Bazaar
Our Hat Bazaar invites shoppers seeking first class and fashionable headgear at low prices. A wide stock includes men's silk hats derbys soft hats crush hats traveling hats plus a grand variety of boys and children's hats and caps.
Boots and Shoes Offer to Satisfy Every Customer
Our shoe department pledges satisfaction with all purchases. If any pair fails to meet its promise, we will replace it with a new pair at no charge. We challenge other dealers to match this guarantee.
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Congress
London
U.S
Meri
Workingmen's
Wien
Sanford
Gale
Sax
Forp
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