In Memoriam for Judge John Trunkey of Pennsylvania
A Warren county bar association session adopts resolutions mourning the death of Honorable John Trunkey a justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court who died in London. The resolutions praise his impartial juristic conduct his service in Mercer and Venango counties and his influence on state jurisprudence. A speaker recalls his career and legacy noting his adherence to precedent and public integrity.
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Warren County
John Trunkey
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
London
England
Trunkey
Bar
God Society
Tronkey
Pesident
Venango
Common Pleas
Supreme Courts
J. H. Donly
Calfornia
Mercer
Israel
Trankey
Justice Yeates
Trunkes
Tre of Hoa the Railroad Co
Venango County
Supreme Court
Supreme Cour
Lidia
Julge Trunkey
Supreme Bench
Asec
Commonwealth
Judge Trankey
Pope Endorses Knights of Labor Dissent Faces Secret Brief
In Rome on June 29 the pope upheld the Knights of Labor as permissible for Catholics. Cardinal Gibbons had sought Vatican relief for the American industrial group. The Holy Office has ruled Catholics may join but its brief should not be published.
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Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Knights of Labor
Vatican
Congregation of the Holy Office
Congregation of the Propaganda
Holy Office
Train Kills Couple Near Carrollton in Pennsylvania
A couple named Stokes were struck by an east bound passenger train while crossing the Western New York and Pennsylvania line near Carrollton at noon. Mrs Stokes died instantly after being thrown into the Allegheny river. Mr Stokes died shortly after from fatal injuries. The pair, unaware of the danger due to a blind curve, were sent to Olean for burial. Also reported is the death of Orange Sammond, 60, of Corydon after a long cancer struggle. He leaves a wife and three children and was a Knights of Labor member.
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Beapford
Stokes
New York and Pennsylvania
Carrollton
Ais
Allegheny River
Olean
N.Y
Peath
Corydon
Orange Sammond, Ee
Slammond
Was
Knights of Labor
Murder at Jamestown a Watchman to Two Men in Safe
Jamestown July 4 A watchman at Vandergriff manufacturing says two men entered a private yard and a shed where a murder occurred. The victim Leroy M Bogardus forty seven lived near Watts Flat, a farmer. The suspect George W Poster twenty two from Warren Pa denies guilt claiming he saw three men escape. He claimed to have taken breakfast at Boomer Town Station. A coroner's inquest and district attorney will handle the case. Foster enticed victim and killed him, whisky found. Foster's wife left for Jamestown.
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Amestown
Vandergriff Manufacturing Company
Whitle
Leroy M. Bogardus
Watt's
George W. Poster
Warren
Boomertown
New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio
Here
Buffalo
Foster
Bogardus
van Dusen
Charles Lott
North Warren
Lillie Keil
Morganroth Hollow
Jamestown
Weather Crop Bulletin Week Ending Saturday
Rainfall was abundant and timely across the state with most stations over one inch and some over two inches. Expect about one and a half inches statewide. heat was high early week, then cooled sharply. Sunshine was adequate for growth but hindered hay curing late week. Wheat ripened rapidly and harvests began in York and Cumberland. grain and hay work will be active next week. Crops generally favorable with prospects for large crops. corn rising, oats and potatoes improving. various counties report beneficial rains and sturdy growth.
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York
Cumberland
Somerset
Liuntingdon
Phillipsburgh
Columbus
Lebannon
Bethleham
Pottstown
Quakertown
Swarthmore
New Castle
T. PF
Lost His Hand Ex-District Attorney Higgins Shot Hand
Ex-District Attorney George N. Higgins lost his left hand in an accident near Stoneham last Wednesday. While returning from a visit, he tripped and the shotgun discharged, severing the hand close to the wrist. Doctors Stewart and Baker amputated above the wrist, and Higgins remains at his brother’s home for about a week.
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Higgins
George N. Higgins
Richard Stewart
Baker
Warren
Mr. Higgins
Corry News Report On Deaths And Legal License Claim
Corry July 5 news notes several local events. William Shutt, longtime Pittsfield resident, died suddenly in his potato patch. A funeral is planned at his home Friday at 2 p.m. conducted by Lyman C. Lowe of Fredowa New York.
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Willian Shutt
Pittsfield
Hig
Lyman C. Lowe
Spavin Remedy Endorsed by Indiana Horse Dealer
John McCain of Darlington Indiana praises English Spavin Giniment as the grandest blemish cure seen. Sold by L G Noyes druggist in Warren Virginia. The bottle cured two ugly blood spavins that damaged the horse’s value by at least 860.
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John McCain
Darlington
Ind
L. G. Noyes
Warren
Mills Shut Down as Carnegie and Partners Deliberate
In Pritseurs Pennsylvania July 3 a tour of local mills shows widespread shutdowns. Oliver Bros. & Philip operate the Sones and Laughlin shop and sign the scale but remain closed. All Carnegie Phipps & Co. works also shut with no scale signed yet. Operations may resume in a few days.
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Pritseurs
Mills
Sones d& Laughlin
Clo
Oliver Bros. & Philip
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Ll Dawn
Widow of Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice to Arrive for Funeral
Mrs Trunkey widow of justice Trunkey of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is expected to arrive with his body about July 7 for a Franklin funeral around July 10. The remains will be buried with the deceased's children in Franklin Cemetery. Attendance is expected from county bars and Supreme Court members. A special New York committee will meet Mrs Trunkey. Also advertised are violin strings, the best Italian, offered by Wymun and Davis.
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Srunkey
Trunkey
Justice Trunkey
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Franklin
Supreme Court
New York
Ten Buildings Burned in Glade Run Fire Blast
A fierce blaze near Glade Run destroyed ten buildings including the Thomas residence and H. J. Coats property. Fire alarms drew multiple companies two miles to the scene. Rescue efforts saved the big brick hotel though its roof and windows were damaged. Several residents suffered fainting spells and minor injuries while bells and a Wetmore Hose drill followed later.
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Glade
Burgess Rankin
Hook and Ladder Company
Wetmore
Charles Thoma
Adis
Thetia
Lhe
H. J. Coats
McGee
C. B
Willie
T. KE. Amith
D. Razor
Searsall and Litter
Smith
Brown
H. J. Muse
W. C. Rollins
C. B. Willie
Rollins
B. Willey
George Razor
Charles Thome
Knights of Labor
J. B. Mitchili
Charles Ingersoll
Razor
O I. Lidow
Isaac Means
Dr. Pierce
M.S. van Every
Van
T. C. Hook
J. R. Mitchell
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le Roy
We Charms
Dune BO
Tess
Corry News
Wymun & Davis
Rink
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