Tornado Ravages Oil Regions and Nearby Towns
A massive tornado struck early Monday across the oil country causing widespread damage from Oi City to Clintonville and Clarion. Reports describe demolished churches, unroofed homes, ruined derricks, and numerous injuries. Titusville and Bradford saw strong winds, fallen trees, shattered roofs, and disrupted telegraph lines, with hundreds of oil structures damaged and streams of debris across streets.
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City
Clintonville
Oi City
Clarion
Foxburg
Pittsburg and Western Railroad
Oil
Fern City
Meadville
Oil City
Arlington House
Titusville
Tiitusville
Bradford
Braptorp
Miracously
Smethport
Grand Central Hotel
A& Ki
Wellsville
Awellsvelle
N.Y
Baptist
Taylor
Suarox
Sharon Stove Company
Sharpsville
Greenville
Warren
Stoneham
Clarendon
Cuiamox
Pittsburgh & Western
Lucinda
C. A. Rankin
NO UNION WITH THE NORTH Assembly rejects organic union in Southern church
At Barrivonng May 28 the Southern Presbyterian Assembly heard Rev Dr Strickler report on organic union with the Northern church. Ten presbyteries oppose, others seek cooperation. Debate shows mixed views with some leaders for union while many insist on continued separation and fraternal relations. A substitute to continue talks with the Northern Assembly was rejected.
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Southern Presbyterian Assembly
Strickler
Presbyterian General Assembly
General Assembly
Heiskell
Mr. Jones
Virginia
Mr. Nee
Gabriel
Ife
South
Birkhead
Inspection and Drill at rink by Maj Patterson
Maj Patterson inspected Company I last Friday evening in front of many spectators. Forty men under Capt. John A. Siegfried drew praise as Col. James Parmlee and Capt. George Hamilton looked on. Lt. F. Windsor and part of the company demonstrated bayonet drill satisfactorily. Siegfried led Warren cadets, thirty Union schoolboys, through the exercise with applause.
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Patterson
John AL. Shefried
James O. Parmlee
George C. Hamilton
FL. KE. Windsor
Siegfried
Warren
County Convention Nominates Excellent Ticket in Warren
Democrats of Warren county met at the courthouse last Tuesday. D. D. Reed and M. W. Bovee of Grand Valley chaired and secretaries were elected. Delegates from townships were listed, with committees named on resolutions and nominations for assembly sheriff and other posts. The convention adopted resolutions endorsing President Cleveland and the Pennsylvania Democratic platform, elected officers, and formed a county organization plan.
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Uy Democrats
Warren County
Y 2
Court House
D. D. Reed
M. W. Bovee
Grand Valley
Bovee
A. S. Dalrymple
Warren
J. D. McMillan
Garland
Brokenstraw
B. F. Dupre
C. A. McKinney
Henry Walters
C. D. Olney
Columbus
H. Mead
Thos. Sample
Cherry Grove
John Miller
BR. G. Raver
Corydon
Isaac N. Williams
Conewango
Lewis Honhart
C.J. Frantz
C. Me
Laughlin
P. H. Mack
0. Beyer
Deerfield
B. B. Snow
L. Newki
K. Elk— . Bennett
Hidrea
Muricle
D.C. Boyd
Freehold
J. A. McArthur
W. J. Wilccox
R. C. Gaiter
Farmington
Benjamin Franklin
Joan Mahan
M. Almandinger
Glade
Tarrisburg
Congress
St Louis
Unis
B.A. Weagraff
Kinzua
James W. Jenking
Warren Academy
RB. I. Shugert
North Clarendon
J. P. Miller
Sugar Grove
George Dickinson
Sheffield
Charles Schemereng
Stoneham
J. P. Mericle
D. J. McMillan
Mericle
R. I. Shugert
J. L. Miller
Geo. Dickinson
Charles Schemefing
J.P. Miller
Mr. Seigfried
Mercle
Reed
Messrs. Reed, Noyes and
Trunkey
Siegfried
Clegeland
Whurman
Fhurman
Cleveland
Ronan
Ack
Morrison
Thurman
Senate
Knights of Labor promise education and unity for workers
An article extols the Knights of Labor as superior to prior trade groups, citing binding brotherhood, mutual aid, and a strong focus on education. It argues child labor and woman pay reforms, urges integration of all reform efforts, and links the movement to broader political intrigues and cooperative housing ventures.
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Order of Knights of Labor
Knights of Labor
Knights of Labors & Perfect Order
Raven Open
Adnan
Sid
Order of the Knights of Labor
Morris Cheney Jilted Jennie in Breach Suit Verdict
Miss Jennie Clark won a breach of promise suit against Morris Cheney in the Chautauqua term of the Supreme Court with a verdict of $2,000 in her favor. The case sparks Ellery politics, pitting the Cheney family machine against the Clark faction as local factions solidify after the lengthy dispute.
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Jamesrows
N.Y
Jennie Clark
Morris Cheney
Chautauqua
Supreme Court
Ellery
Clark
Elery
Courh
Morris
Jennie
Aron Wilbur
Wile Bur
Cheney
Wilbur
Aaron Wilbur
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Chambersburg
Tennis EL Sinnaas
A. T. Simpson
George Lickinson
Dp Reeen
W. A. Rankin
RJ. Shugert
THE
McGlynn
George
New York
Finlse
George and
Marclel
Dr. McGlynn
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