New York's Show Celebrates President Harrison Century
New York crowds flood the city for the centennial celebration of President Harrison. Tens of thousands gather as naval salutes and river whistle blasts echo across East and North Rivers. The Metropolitan Opera Ball dazzles with floral backdrops and plush draperies while dignitaries attend, though some delays mar the ceremonies.
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Philadelphia
Harrison
New York
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President Harrison
Metropolitan Opera House
Elizabethport
Benjamin Harrison
Morton
Edward F. Jones
Judson
Astor
Jouett
Washington
General McCook
Webb
General Fitzgerald
King
Captain Sampson
J. F. de Peyster
A. L. Ruth
Navy
Cutting
J. W. Beekman
Livingston
The House Hospital Case Investigated by a Reporter
A Ledger investigation into John Anderson's death at Rouse hospital challenges earlier neglect claims. Mrs. Davis and hospital staff defend care given, noting Anderson’s terminal illness and multiple bed changes. Davis asserts careful treatment and funds used for meals, inviting scrutiny but denying brutality allegations.
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House Hospital
Anderson
Rouse Hospital
Ledger
Davis
Youngsville
John Anderson
Mr. Davis
Dr. Blodgett
Mr. Swanson
Swanson
Norton
Painters Wanted Immediately by Cartes Hasrinas
Job notice seeks painters and paper hangers at once for Cartes Hasrinas. Immediate work available with likely short-term assignments and competitive pay. Applicants should respond promptly to secure positions.
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Cartes Hasrinas
Voice of the People on Alcohol as Murderer and Robber
A reader argues alcohol is a murderer and the license system legalized robbery. Citing biblical verses and De FraDenburgh’s Beauty Crowned, the piece denounces moderation and urges bold action against drink. It condemns the liquor trade, links it to social ruin, and lists adulterants found in many liquors.
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Lot
Ephraim
Kingdom of Heaven
Qram
Amasa
Samson
Perdition
de. Fradenburgh
Satan
Massachusetts
New York
Amendment Campaign Meeting and Prohibition Debate
The constitutional amendment club meets at 8 PM Saturday May 4 at Waters block headquarters with Lebnur Hinckley and Trunkey invited to speak. A May 4 address follows a week of planned meetings at Grand Valley Dugall West Spring Creek Irvington Garland Youngsville Pittsfield Cobham North Warren Plank road Watson township Morris Watson Slater in Warren. Robert Graham of New York City will discuss True Temperance Reform at Library Hall Thursday evening, arguing temperance as self control and supporting high license over prohibitory law.
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Constitutional Amendment Club
Waters Block
Lebnur
Hinckley
Trunkey
Chandlers Valley
Francis Brown
Youngsville
Donnelly
Grand Valley
Dugall
West Spring Creek
Irvington
Garland
Pittsfield
Cobham
North Warran
Plank Road
Watson Township
d—Morris
Slater
Robert Graham
Kay
Church Temperance Society
New York City
Library Hall
Warren Anti-Armendment Society
Graham
Warren
Explosion at oil tank kills boy and leaves others hurt
Three youths near Raymilton entered a 150 barrel oil tank with a lantern. A confined gas ignition caused a powerful explosion. One boy named Egbert died, another named Smith will lose his sight, and his brother remains in a precarious condition.
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Franknix
Raymilton
Egbert
Smith
For Sale of Warren County lands in Pa. estates
To close a trustees estate about 3450 acres of land in Warren county Pa about 190 acres in lot No 160 Pittsfield township about 260 acres in Deerfield township lot 831 on easy terms For particulars in quire of R Brown Warren Pa 38-41
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Warren County
Pittsfield Township
Deerfield Township
R. Brown
Warren
Wreck of St Louis Express Near Hamilton Sinks Cars in Blaze
The Grand Trunk railroad wreck near Hamilton Ont. involved 115 passengers and 10 train hands. The St Louis express from Windsor to Suspension Bridge derailed at 7 am, tipping a water tank, leading to a fire and the collapse of four cars. Thirteen passengers escaped the smoker, two killed instantly, 14 bodies recovered, many charred. Fireman Edwin Chapman among the injured. Believed broken axle caused the crash.
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Amilton
Ont
Grand Trunk Railroad
St. Louis Express
Windar
Suspension Bridge
Edwin Chapman
London
Centennial observance of first US president in Warren church services
The centennial anniversary of inauguration of the first US president was marked in Warren with a townwide closing of businesses and services at M. H. church. Mrs George Lott played organ pieces, Rev. King led prayers, Rev. Fradenburgh read scripture, Rev. Shannon announced hymns, and Rev. Ryan gave a well-received address. Trinity church then hosted Bishop Whitehead for further services with Rev. Kel ley delivering the address in Pittsburgh.
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United States
Warren
M. H. Church
G. A
George Lott
King
Fradenburgh
Shannon
Rev. Ryan
Rev. Goodrich
Clarendon
Whitehead
Trinity Church
P. Kelley
Pittsburgh
April oil production rises with 114 wells completed
The April report shows 114 wells completed yielding 6 294 barrels on April's last day. Compared to March, there are 56 more wells and 366 fewer barrels in new production, with 20 more clusters. Clove end reports 292 rigs and 407 drilling wells, totaling 798, up 47 drilling wells and down 82 rigs from March.
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Ice wagon makes daily trips citywide at low prices
Ed Clemens announces his ice wagon runs daily to all parts of the city delivering first class ice at very low prices. Orders left at A Ruhlmans vegetable store receive prompt attention. Also a two story house with barn in Glade near post office for sale by Charles P Peterson Warren Pa.
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Clemens
Glade
Charles P. Peterson
Warren Pa
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