Sugar schedule clashes with politics and a grand spectacle rises
Washington reports a tug of war over the sugar tariff with Democratic Senators debating pledges and possible revisions before a Senate vote. The piece also notes a Philadelphia opening of Destruction of Herculanmum at Forepaugh's Park with Tyrone hosts and a colossal scenic show setting a dramatic eruption of Vesuvius.
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Tyrone
Forepaugh’s Park
Philadelphia
Herculaneum
Messia
W. F. Wise
H. J. Martin
American Scenics
Park
Hercules
Venus
Isis
Titus Wrs
Reclina
Mt. Vesuvius
Carmencita
Corps de Ballat
Granada
Puck
Baby Found Drowned In Juniata River Near Tyrone
A fully developed six month old male was found dead in the Juniata river near Tyrone while the family traveled to Birmingham. The body, washed up near the railroad bridge, appeared in water for about a week. Coroner Poet and six jurors conducted an inquest, but no source of origin or cause was determined, adjourned until next Saturday for further evidence.
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Alexander Mills
Birmingham
Lewisburg & Tyrone
Tyrone
Juniata
Mills
Burley & Graham
W. M. Snymers
C. M. Waple
Harry Wands
Samuel Graham
J.5. McIntyre
H. F. Wilhelm
Murder and robbery tied to laudanum death at Huntingdon
Edward Couch, a barber with a troubled record, was arrested in Tyrone and brought back to Huntingdon on murder charges after William Miller died following Couch's alleged laudanum dosing at Mrs Nash's house. The case spurs an inquest and awaits trial, with Miller remembered as a kind husband and father. Grace Dixon dies in Philadelphia after scarlet fever, while Second Methodist Sunday School reports a large Children’s Day program and strong church activity. Central Pennsylvania coal operators meet in Philadelphia to consider miners’ 40 cent offer, with most holding to 85 cents per net ton. the strike remains unsettled in Blair Cambria and Clearfield counties.
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Huntingdon
A. RK. Barr
W. A. DeForest
Edward Couch
Barr
William Miller
Ed Couch
Millar
Nash
Couch
Miller
Blair County
W. D. Havena
Tyrone
Blair
Washington Street
Reve
D. K. Freeman
C. M. Sandt
Riverview Cemetery
Grace
E. €. Dixon
Philadelphia
Dickson
Raubsville
Northampton County
Little Grace
H. B. Calderwood
James W. Meminger
Second Methodiat Sinday School
Second Methodiat Church
William Lighty
W. F. Meminger
First Methodist Sunday School
W.T. Rue
Misa Liddle Stowder
Lizzie Denny
Alice Lighty
Fannie Musser
Philipsburg
V. T. Rue
Harry Budd
Lighty
Emma Cutler
Master’s Vineyard
Cutler
Laura Beyer
Clara Kennedy
Cora Saltsman
John Gluter
Annie Zeilinger
Ethel Reeder
Minnie Gray
Celie Leff
G. Rhodes
Mesars
Beyer
Denny
Hicks
Rue
Budd
Newton Rhodes
Central Pennsylvania
Altoona
Cambria
Clearfield
Bell, Lewis & Yates Company
Punxsutawney
Pennsylvania
Devastating storm tears through Tyrone area flooding farms
A severe Sunday storm east of Tyrone caused extensive flood damage across Warrioramark valley. Corn fields, wheat, gardens and fruit trees were ruined, fences carried away, and roads washed out as water and hail swept the region. Flooding extended toward Birmingham and Ironaville with debris, damaged barns, and washed embankments. a second storm Monday worsened conditions for farmers already hurt by the first.
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Tyrone
Warrioramark
Warrioramack
Wardorsmark
Birmingham
Ross
Little Run
G L. H. Guyer
David
Christian Eyer
L. Peck
Trimble
Ed. Hutchison
Warriorsmark
Juniata
Atone
Mr. Morris
Tyrone Ron Works
Call Road
S.C. Stewart
Charles Burnham
Ironavilla
Mr. McKinney
Ironsville
Benjamin Calderwood
David Price
George Owen
8. M. Snyder
Eden Valley
Sinking Valley
Canos
Bald Eagle Valley
Fowler
Cruse
Atc
Burh
F. L. Peck
Trne
Skelp
Helen Farm
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Caroogie
House Naval Committee
Herbert
Carnegie
Europe
Representative Richardson
Tenn
House Committee On
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Ranson
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Huntington Furnace
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