Evangelical Convention Debates Church Divisions and Sects
Harrisburg reports an Evangelical alliance convention led by Dr J L Good of Reading. Dr Luther de Vor denounces church divisions and sects as harmful, while leaders from Barriaho re and Philadelphia discuss denominations and the role of media in shaping public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisvurg
Evangelions Alliance
Din J. Good
Reading
I. T. Chamberlain
New York
Chieti
Lev
Luther de Vor
Harriahore
Barriahore
de George
Charters
Bar- Yishure
de Pt 10
Diente
Harriaburg
Yoo
Mm Viehaty
Seevlem
MH. Hlethnds
Philadelphia
Chagyhet
iHticharts
Toetavh Staone
Net York
Grange Proceedings Session Deliberates and Adopts Funds
Hardsburg November meeting of the Grange approves a 500 dollar appropriation for priests use and 5000 dollar lecture fund, defeats a constitutional amendment on member fees under two years, Aaron Jones of Indiana outlines plans to extend the order next year, next convention set for November 1896 at Concord. Worthy Master Brigham of Ohio installs officers after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardsburg
Emeter
Aaron Jones
Indiana
Grange
Concord
N. OM
Brigham
Ohio
Land disputes heard by board of property in Wilkes-Barre and Pittsburgh
The board of property heard arguments in two cases. George H B Thompson John W Berry and Ralph B D Lacol of Wilkes-Barre seek eleven miles along the Susquehanna near Wilkes-Barre. Samuel Craig of Philadelphia seeks thirty acres in Pittsburgh’s Fifteenth ward along the Ohio River near Neville. An executive session will decide next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varrinburg
Board of Property
George Hb, Thompson
John W. Berry
Ralph BD. Lacol
Wilkes-Barre
Busquehanna River
Wilkes- Parre
Samuel
Craig
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Ohio River
Nevillese Land
Ann
Rolls Supplant the Forge An Iron Company's Innovation in Armor
South Bethlehem Pa Nov 18 The Bethlehem Iron Company successfully rolled armor plate today marking a potential revolution in naval armoring. Three plates 30 feet long four feet wide and eight inches thick were produced as the top armor for the battleship Wisconsin. Previously armor plate was forged, a slow and costly process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Tron Company
Wisconsin
Executions Issued In Pittsburg Area
Pittsburg reports that executions aggregating nearly 40 000 were issued as of November 18. The note highlights a surge in capital punishment actions and reflects the period's harsh penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Hulmes Brothers Lose Merrill Dam Contract Plan
The firm of Hulmes Brothers, contractors on the Merrill dam project on the Ohio River, faces executions after it was announced the government would take the Merrill dam contract from them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgathet
Hulmes Brothers
Ohio River
Merrill
Fire destroys brick building in Philadelphia
A four story brick building at 170 North Second Street occupied by S Pack & Sons, wholesale denture, mattresses and bedding, was gutted by fire. Origin on the third floor caused a general alarm. After hours of work the blaze was checked. Loss estimated from 90,000 to 75,000 likely insured. This is the fifth fire in the building since January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
North Second Street
S. Pack & Sons
Man Dies After Rabid Dog Bite Incident
Nanticoke, Pa. reports Julius Ganeklo of Finnever Grown died ten weeks after a dog bite. Witnesses described a chaotic night with restrained men and delirium before the victim collapsed and died in his room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanticoke
Julius Ganeklo
Finnever Grown
Nantihooke
Voli
Schuylkill Fugitive Caught in Philadelphia to Face Charge
Connell ex-commissioner clerk, held on embezzlement of 70000 dollars and forgery, was brought from Philadelphia to Pottsville. He faces charges of misappropriation and perjury with other officials. bond set, preliminary hearing slated tomorrow.
Government Armor Plant Drawings Near Complete
Bethlehem Ta Nov 8 John Frits named to the United States armor board has nearly finished drawings for a government armor plant The gavel bow will reveal little more than the project is broadly defined and the work will be practically finished tomorrow Naval board officers J H Perry Civil Engineer Mindligott and Lieutenant Flotcher are among those here briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
John Frits
United States Armor Ute Board
Naval Board
J. H. Perry
Mindligott
Flotcher
Not Guilty Verdict In Two Murder Trials
In Pottsville on November 18 the trial of Joseph Kijzares for the murder of John Cink at Mahoney City concluded with a not guilty verdict. Cink died from a shotgun wound received on Orth 1 while at Miners' Hospital. Judge Archbald presided as the jury acquitted him in a second murder case this week.
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Pottsville
Joseph Kijzares
John Cink
Mahoney City
Onl
Miners’ Hospital
Archbald
Hundredth Birthday Observed for Mrs HunSicker in Collegeville
Collegeville Pa Nov 15 five generations gathered for the ninety ninth birthday anniversary of Mrs Elizabeth Hunsicker. Despite advanced age she retains all faculties and remains cheerful though confined to her room by weakening health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collegeville
Elaabeth Hunsicker
Aire
Hunsicker
Tow boat Jim Brown sinks after collision on Monongahela River
Pittsburg Pa Nov 1 The tow boat Jim Brown owned by WL Hy Brown & Sons coal operators struck the channel pier of the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge near lock No 2 and sank in ten feet of water The crew of eleven escaped narrowly The boat built in 188? and cost 45 4?
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Pittsburg
Jim Brown
Hor WL Hy, Brown & Sons
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tridge
Monongahela River
Jssz
Burglars Blow Safe at Manheim Post Office
In Lancaster county Manheim post office was entered last night by burglars who blew the safe to pieces with ultraglycerine. The blast shattered windows, and the thieves fled with $15 and a large quantity of stamps. Two $10 notes were found on the floor this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Manhel
Thor
Harrisburg I A charter for Susquehanna and Western Rail
The state department issued a charter to the Susquehanna and Western Railroad Company to build a six mile line from Wormleysburg to Mechanicsburg. The company is capitalized at £90,000 with J. Moye ers of Harrisburg serving as president.
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Harrisburg
Nev
State Department
Susquehanna and Western Railroad Company
Wormleysburg
Mechanicsburg
J. Moyeers
Harrieburg
Puzzling Pension List From Pennsylvania Admission
An OCR fragment lists various pension names and counties in Pennsylvania such as Lackawanna Bradford Susquehanna Athens and Wayne with references to original and supplemental pensions. It appears as a disjointed historical roster with names like John Jay Bethany Kinney and Michael Welsh, lacking clear context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
Imad
John Jay
Bethany
Wayne
Thomas Coll
Dundall
Bousequehanna
George F. Kinney
Athens
Bradford
Michael McNab
Clark's Stromit
Lackawanna
Michael Welsh
Dunmere
Poor Jones in Jail for Having Too Many Widen
A stylized Chicago font excerpt shows a nervous man and a tall acquaintance debating a jail sentence tied to overindulgence. The exchange ends with a weary shrug as the situation is described in slang plagued dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Joneas
Chicago
Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Two Federal Cases
In Philadelphia, November 1, juries failed to reach a verdict in the case of Henry P. Bittner former Lancaster post office clerk charged with embezzlement of letters containing valuable articles. The judge granted more instruction on reasonable doubt before dismissal with Bittner held on 2600 bail for next term. The Jackson case alias Chars T Howard alias W F Gorsuch was withdrawn from the jury after evidence showed no conviction possible and possible forgery if any offense occurred. he remains in bail awaiting next term.
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Philadelphia
Henry P. Bittner
Lancaster
Butler
United States District Court
Ettner
Charles 'T. Jackson
Allas Chars 'T. Howard
W. F. Gorsuich
United States
Jackson
Jaacke
Electric current replaces levers in new piano design
Berlin inventor Richard Kleemann presents the electrophonic piano or electro-magnet system inspired by Helmholtz. Vibration is generated by electric current via microphones and magnets, with strings moved by magnets and interrupted by the microphone to produce tone. The instrument aims to mimic harp and cello qualities across registers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Pines
Richard Kleemann
Berlin
von Helmholtz
Hariers
Debtor's Philosophy Teaches a Collector a Lesson
A London Tid-Tits quip recalls a philosophical debtor who keeps delaying payment. The collector, chasing about forty unpaid UIs for six months, learns from the debtor that if all debts were paid in one day the world would be different. The philosopher hints he would change his own line of work, then vanishes.
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London
Jorusalem
Dentle
Limay
Chicago Post Fragment Hints at Unreliable Testimony
A Chicago Post excerpt shows a lawyer pressing a witness on truthfulness and veracity. The exchange centers on whether stories told by a man were ever proven false, with the witness recalling a tale about a dockworking feat using only a hatchet. The dialogue ends as the lawyer avoids further detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Post
Jim
Fragmentary Quote on Liquor Craving Source
A brittle, partial quote portrays a call to resist drinking and questions whether ten years of alcohol use have been an attempt to quell thirst. The snippet references a person named TH-Bita and presents a probing tone about self-control and intoxication.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Digestive Cure Claim
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a nonsecret remedy for indigestion. It claims the tablets contain digestive ferments and other ingredients and digest food after meals, contrasting with cathartics. Priced at 69 cents per package, with Marshall Michigan as the company address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Favorites win at Rentines track in Washington races
At Washington's Rentines track on a race day with several favored entrants winning, Areilac led late to win the fourth race ahead of Sammartos and Debride. Wil Glenn captured the 4 furlong event, with Lonwicre and Filament in second and third respectively. HM Jack TDuilo topped the 11 furlong event with Giles Shine second. Arellane then won the 6 4/5 furlong race, with Chambray second and Princess Tadla third. Athy won the 11-16 mile event, Esh erdown runner up, EBwatertide third.
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Washington
Rentines Track
Areilac
Princera India
Wan
Wy Money
Firet
Sammartos
Monald Wor
H Ng Penny
Debride
Wil Glenn
Lonwicre
Filament
HM Jack Tduilo
Giles Shine
Retide
Arellane
Link Chambray
Princess Tadla
Athy
Esherdown
Ebwatertide
Lexington Races Results From November Meet
In Lexington Kentucky the track was heavy with clear weather. First race a mile Lekevien Palace won with Necklace second and Lockhart third. Second race three furlongs Irwin won Con andoyle second Decapo third. Third race eleven sixteenths Peace maker won Loyalty second Vice Tingal third. Fourth race seven furlongs Performance won Bello Bramble second Imp Skate third. Fifth race nine sixteenths Loni Frangler won Mair Day second Taiurelia B third.
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Lexington
Lekevien Palace
Necklace
Lockhart
Irwin
Conandoyle
Decapo Thinh
Peacemaker
Loyalty
Vice Tingal
Bello Bramble
Imp Skate
Loni Frangler
Mair Day
Taiurelia B
Wanted Agents and Salesmen For Stock Subscriptions
Advertisements seek agents to canvass for subscriptions and staple goods with commissions or salaries. Clifton Soap and Manufacturing Company in Cincinnati advertises, while Edward O. Fis and Company in Chicago promotes a nationwide monopoly scheme with no capital required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Soap and Manuffeuur de Company
Cincinnati
Wyarted
Ballelt
Edward OC
Fis & Gorden Hiook
Chicago
Ill
Agents Wanted For Door and Publishing Offers
Wanted ads solicit women and men to sell storm doors and a Klondike illustrated book. Promises pre-paid samples and profits with inquiries directed to current addresses in Battle Creek Michigan, Rochester New York, and Chicago Illinois.
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Milan
John Street
New York
Snyder
Battle Creel
Mich
Nichols
Naperville
Til
Michigan
MPGOD
Chicago
Foot Ball Team Seeks Entries for Season Contest
Local organizers invite teams to buy uniforms and gear and join a contest based on the highest win percentage this season. Each team must play at least six games and report all results with scores, including games already played, using our Spaulding J football and inflator.
5S Acre Pennsylvania Farm For Sale
Auction note lists a five acre Pennsylvania farm with coal rights and small lot details. Seller names including Cotter & Lanprus appear with Commonwealth Building reference. Items mention price and currency, indicating a real estate and property sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Euecatable
Cotter & Lanprus
Commonwealth
RQ boom VURNISHED NOTE atlan d Hoelty
A fragmentary notice mentions Landrum and Commonwealth with unclear context. No full details are readable to identify event, date, or parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atland Hoelty
Eine
Landrum
Commonwealth U
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L Good
Ntev
Sutot
Yellow Journalism
Dr. BM
Vernon
Enoke
Grange Proceedings
An Iron Company
Amorita
Schuylkill
Clerk Field
Pottaville
Connell
eex-Comimissiohera Cclerk
Thiladelphina
BE. Shador
Tospasers' Association
Apwanks
To. Connell
Government Armor Plant
John Pritz
Susquehinon and Western Charter
Pennsylvania Pensions
Henry Ettner
Ton
Tribune
Wiartep
Amoe
Jonas Long
Scranton
Avoen
Hi, Evans & Coy
ACTES
AL A. Sterminns
Lawrence, Mich
Sohan
Kenyder
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Alvel His
Rochester
N. Y
Orl
Huron
National Publishling CO
Lukoe Eide Building
Glen Brothers
Ochudter
N.Y
Consolidated Med CO
van Boren Sty
Sollit
Goodasnew
Weston
C.m.florey
Wyoming Ave
Wee Eore Tor
Booms
Nortit
Eighth Street
James H. Watson
First National Boal
A. L. Dean
N. Washington Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
Pstns
Pers
Thronta Ciless Mipe
J. W. Boutin
J W. Donte
Keranton
Thhroop
Wolf and
Warten
J. H.taroop
Spice Street
A. W. Jurisch
Flrstclars
Ind Solesman
Givol
Oman
Furnigh
Atdross
Eace
Kita
South
Avon
Chy
Mayford
Wilting
Tro
Ak — Uort
Tung Addrea M. W., Privrane Uae Oe
Adva
Maryland
Ab Ct & Landis
Steelton
Aeronton Howe Cotter & Landrum
Common Wealth
Eva M
Lackawibhou Avenue
Ciry
Driggis
As. Cooper
Sempton
Washburn Street
Academy of
Lusic
Americas
Edna
Cecil
Bach Performinor
Lyceum Theater
Orne
Spporh Company
Wim
CP Sy
MY Boys
Kate Claxton
Libaa
Davis’ Theater
Mike
THE
Knickerbockers
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