Convention forms state miners organization in Altoona
In Altoona on November 62 a coal miners convention representing about 100000 miners formed a state organization. T A Bradley of Lilly was named permanent president and William Warner of Pittburgh permanent secretary. M D Matchford, president of the United Mine Workers, spoke urging a general strike to secure justice. Delegates, officers, and organizers were named to lead the new body.
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Altoona
T. A. Bradley
Lilly
Cambria
Willian Warner
Pittabura
Matchford
United Mine Workers of America
United Mine Workers of Anolea
TeSititiens
Patrick Crotin
Warner
Fittshure
Georges Harris
Reynolisville
Wid
Major Beale
Girl's Fury Costs A Life In Shamokin
In Shamokin on November 2 Pauline Cleauta aged 35 enraged by rumors and a claim about a steer attacked a group of children. She struck one boy with force and a miscounted blow led to a fatal injury. Cleauta was arrested and faces execution by hanging.
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Shamokin
Mit
Carmel
Pauline Cleauta
Td Basler
Eheddin
Cmd
Traction Magnate’s Gift to Philadelphia Library
Peter A. B. Widener plans to present a substantial tract claimed to be a donation to Philadelphia. The library project centers on Broad Street and Broad Street extension, with Widener historically involved in street railway interests. The description notes a mansion of about ten years in age and a crown stone facade.
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Philadelphia
Strike Echo at the Alter at Roottdale Church
A non-union worker employed at the Scorndale polling site attended Baptise church yesterday with his wife. The pastor Rev Mr Stratton announced their names at the morning service. Strikers who are church members accused the man of involvement in the bitter strike.
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Roottdale
Scorndale
Nate
Pixtor
Rov
Stratton
Drunkenness Charge Leads to Baptism Refusal in Local Society
The report notes a charge of drunkenness not sustained yet both man and wife were denied baptism. The congregation, largely sirikere, includes mill officials among its members. Wives of sirlkers belong to the old society and a meeting of the society is to be held at hon hien bearding Noure.
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Sirikere
Old Society
Thanksgiving Turkeys Parade Disrupts Phoenixville Streets
In Phoenixville on November 2 a truck delivering Western turkeys triggered a rooftop chase when Jacob F. Walls’ hounds broke loose and scattered the flock. The birds scrambled onto rooftops and electric wires, delaying the deliveryman until dusk as he regrouped his route.
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Pheonixville
Jacob F. Wall
Movement Aims to Annul Charter of Standard Oil Company
Independent oil producers in Butler Pennsylvania have launched a secret campaign to challenge the Standard Oil charter. A fund is being raised to file warrants against the company alleging it mixes Pennsylvanian crude with lime crude, delivering inferior product to consumers at full price. Contributions reportedly range up to 100 dollars, with unclear overall scope or organization.
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Standard Company
Pengevivanian Crade
Lima
Butler
Indepenlent
Clarenes Walker
Producers and Stefiere Oil Company
Feared Lover’s Jealousy Sparks Desperate Elopement
Birdshoro Massachusetts November 2 Pretty Mare M Goodhart drew national notice by deserting her fiancé hours before a wedding to Long of Realing. She was found yesterday at the home of George Mar burger, a 16 year old girl, after planning to wed Charles PF Long. She said she left two weeks ago because he was “too awful jest” and returned home last evening.
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Birdshoro
M. Goodhart
George Marburger
Lalas Succumbs After Football Injury
Lt James FL Lalas of the Nittsture police, injured in a football game, dies after suffering a broken ankle and severe cellulitis. Authorities say no officers may play until cleared, and the incident prompts a review as a Pittsburgh Athletics election approaches.
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Vnittsture
Nev
James FL
Lalas
Police
Houtemint
Lieuwenant Lalus
Pittsburg
Death halts a runner at Port Clinton road
The body of Charles Mattern, a Port Clinton resident, was found on a public road after a running accident. Doctors say he suffered apoplexy while racing to meet a train, reeled, and fell into the path of a passing vessel, crushing his jaw and causing facial injuries.
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Mambure
Charles Mattern
Port Clinton
Schuylkill Bridge
Mattern
Death by Suicide in Hollidaysburg Jail
James Denniston Jr a well known local youth was arrested for drunkenness and clever conduct pled in the county jail and hanged himself with a handkerchief at the cell door. He was found lifeless by the turnkey this morning authorities report the tragedy as a result of shame and disgrace.
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Hollidaysburg
James Denniston, Jr
Philadelphia factory fined for contract labor law violation
The United States district court found the Edystone manufacturing company violated the Allen contract labor law by importing a German engraver under contract and employing him at the Eddystone factory in Pennsylvania. A $1,000 fine was imposed.
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Philadelphia
United States District Court
Efdystone Manufacturing Company
Callen
Allen
Germany
Call. Co
Compaor
Eddystone
Armored Plate Shipment for Kearsirge to Newport News
Bethlehem Iron Company delivers armor plate for Kearsarge to Newport News. Shipment announced as dispatched from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with the name Kearsarge appearing in the report.
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Bethlehem
Bethlehem Tron Company
Kearsirge
Newport News
Lexington Races Report From Oakington Kentucky
Racing summary from Lexington noting results at Oakington on November 2. Albert Vare won the furlong race with Master Mloow second and Trimida third. Tyee Ware claimed the one mile and 70 yard event, with What Next and Lake View Palace placing. Turtle Dove led the nine furlong race with Hello Hramble and The Elector following. Amateur race saw top finishers Tuscell and Decapo.
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Oakington
Geil
Wil Clear
Dinertixtawnthie
Virginia Rowon
Chottel Alsocom
Ice Ayune
Dine
Set
Seocond Rave
T Furlonee
Albert Vare
Master Mloow Seoond
Trimida Thind Unie
TV Yarde
Tyee Ware
Lake View Palace Youngs
Turtle Dove
Hello
the Elector Thing
Amateur
To Tuscell
Decapo
Tune
The Grown Up Daughter's Duty to Her Mother
Advice column urges daughters to support mothers through the change of life using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Instructions include visiting a drug store, writing to Mrs. Pinkham, and relying on the remedy to ease nervous symptoms and restore strength. Personal testimonial from Mrs. Louis Strona touts benefits after thirteen bottles.
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Ayster
Lydia
Pinkham
Louis Strona
Harris Till
KeCo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Magical Magnetic Treatment Promoted in Omaha Ad
A Omaha based STATE MEDICAL COMPANY advertises a magical treatment for lost vitality nervous and sexual weakness claiming home use or travel paid by them. They quote a $250000 capital offer cure or money back and promise to send free literature upon request.
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Omaha
Ebuilding
Neb
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