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Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1895

Page

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Duke of Marlborough Visits Lexington Bouts With Kentucky Colonels

Wire dispatch reports the Duke of Marlborough visiting Major McDowell in Lexington Kentucky. He attends a Transylvania Stakes race and joins Kentucky bookmakers and Col Todhunter for bourbon, tolerating festivities and bets. The Duke remains calm amid the rowdy scene, drawing comment on his youthful demeanor.

Marlborough Kentucky Cincinnatti Lexington Duke of Marlborough Major McDowell Henry Clay Judge Bowerman Col. Todhunter Kentucky Colonels Col. Todaunter

Attack on Corean Palace Ends Caretaker Rule

A Seoul dispatch reports Corean troops and Japanese rustics in civilian dress broke into the palace on Tuesday morning the 8th at 5 o'clock. The attackers killed the queen the minister of the house and their women. Tai Won Kuz, the king's father, has assumed chief authority and acts as dictator.

New York Fom Seoul Corea Tokio Tai Won Kuz

Russia Backs France With New Treaty Pledge

In Paris Prince Lobanoff Rostovsky, Russia's foreign minister, signed a convention with France pledging Russian intervention against any power attacking France, effectively binding Russia to aid France in broader conflicts beyond the dreibund. Two nations align to deter aggressors and ensure mutual defense commitments.

Paris Carlois Lobanoff Rostovsky Russia France

Deserter Report Tangles Indian Killing Tale

Lieut Miller stationed at Conneaut Valley reports Wilson, who spread word of the Oct 3 killings by Indians, is a deserter from the 6th Cavalry. He delayed horses to Idaho Falls and escaped with 200d.

SpaHo Falls Idaho Lieut. Miller Sth Infantry Conneaut Valley Jackson’s Hole Wilson Smith Th Cavalry Idaho Falls

Recruits for Cuba Land in Havana Expanse

Times dispatch from Key West reports that a Havana steamer Moscow carried an expedition of more than forty one men who have successfully landed in Cuba near Sagna La Grande, about seventy miles east of Candevas, signaling a new phase of the campaign.

New York Key West Havana Moscow Cuba Sagna la Grande Candevas

Murder on the street shocks Ropedale crowd

In Stecbenville Ohio on October a man named Leggets confronted Miss Buckinghaw on a street and shot her through the heart with a revolver. Leggeth was intoxicated and is now jailed.

Stecbenville, O Leggets Miss Buckinghaw Ropedale Leggeth

Low Water Strands Mississippi Trade in St Louis

St Louis reports the Mississippi River at its lowest level in living memory with navigation effectively suspended as of October 11, affecting river traffic and commerce in the area.

St. Louis Mississippi River

Court strikes six candidate limit for Superior Court vote

Harrisburg Oct 12 Judge Simon ton ruled the Act creating the Superior Court that restricts the vote to six candidates is unconstitutional. The decision directs the case to the Supreme Court for final ruling.

Harrisburg Simonton Superior Court Supreme Court

School of Stealing Scandal Traced To East Side

New York agents expose a school of stealing with seven arrests, six youths. Kate Fitzgerald, 15, and Madge Kennedy are charged with teaching theft and sending children to shops. A well known actor, Cuyler Hastings, is arrested on serious charges linked to the case. Starvation threat looms for canal boatmen as cargo sits idle.

New York Society For the Prevention of East Side Kate Fitzgerald Loin Watson San Francisco Kennedy Tenderloin Cuyler Hastings Players’ Club Ellenville Canal Delaware & Hudson Canal Co

Chicago AP report of Cleveland assassination attempt is fake

Buzzaro Bay reports an outrageous fake about an assassination attempt on President Cleveland. A 9:30 a.m. inquiry found the family dismissing the allegation as absurd and ridiculous.

Buzzaro Bay Chicago Associated Press Cleveland

Horribly Burned at Buffalo Cast Iron Works

A tank of molten metal was upset on an overhead track at Buffalo cast iron works as it was being carried. One man was horribly burned and taken to Fitch hospital. Also reports a fifth poisoning victim at Sabula from the Laplin Gage wedding feast, aged 11 years.

Buptralo N. Y Buffalo Cast Iron Works Fitch Hospital Dubtqtt Kizzie Bryant Sabula Laplin-Gage

Heavy Fire Destroys Hol and Radiator Works in Preven

An incendiary blaze this morning wiped out the Hol and Radiator Works in Preven Indiana causing about 150000 in damage with only 2500 insured. Fire officials investigate possible arson as crews fight the remaining embers and secure the scene. Local residents report heavy smoke and heat as the plant suffered extensive collapse and loss of equipment.

Preven Ind Holand

Court Plenaries Postpone Trials and Readiness List

Civil court convened at 10 with Judge Noyes and associates Marsh and Huntington. Several cases were reported ready for trial including Mead vs Morrison, Lynch vs Lynch, Swanson vs Crandall, Olmstead vs Davis, Watson vs Whitehill, Morrison vs Frisbee, National Cash Register vs Lash, Moore vs O'Brien, Rice & Robinson vs Pennsylvania RR, Childs vs Crawford County, Alen vs Briggs, Watson admix vs Dunham, Wood vs Near Garnishee, Dunham vs Hall. Several cases continued including Bates vs Thurston Lumber, Portland Lumber vs Reynolds, Columbus Oil vs Struthers Wells, Ball receiver vs Jackson et al, Bates vs Cullum. The first case concerned timber land title in Watson township with likely a full-day hearing.

Noyes Marsh and Huntington Darius Mead B. D. Morris David Lynch James Lynch Amy Swanson Charles Crandall A. H. Olmstead George Davis J. B. Watson Whitehill & Watson E. E. Morrison Sarah Frisbee National Cash Register Louis Lash Elizabeth R. Moore Michael O’brien Rice & Robinson Pennsylvania R. R. Co L. J Frank Wood Elroy Near Garnishee Geo. H. Dunham F.a.hall William Bates the Thurston Lumber Co Portland Lumber Co Thos. J. Reynolds Columbus Oil Co Struthers, Wells & Co Leon G. Ball W. H. Jackson F. Bates H. B. Cullum Ball & Thompson Jiess W. Wilbur W. M. Lindsey Watson Township

Installation at North Warren Presbyteran Church

The Presbyterian church at North Warren filled to capacity for the installation of Rev John Shelly as pastor. Rev S W Smith of Warren preached, Miss McKay and Foster sang, Dr Van Cleve of Erie gave the pastor’s charge, and Rev Dr Ross of Erie delivered the congregation’s charge. Shelly gave the benediction. the church, its Sunday school, and the pews show growth and energy under the new leadership.

Presbyterian North Warren John Shelly W. Smith Warren McKay Foster van Cleve Erie Dr. Ross Shelley

Mozart Club concert opens Library course in New York

The Mozart Club of New York will present a concert at Library Theatre on Friday evening October 18. Proceeds benefit the public library and season tickets cost 1.50. Tickets are available at F. R. Scott's store or Notes Drug Store after Wednesday morning.

Mozart Club of New York Library Theatre F. R. Scott Notes Drug Store

Great Pacers Matched

Leongton Oct 14 Joe Patchen with a 2 04 record and W W P with a 2 064 record are matched for a $1000 side best two of three. The owners drive the horses Patchen owned by Col John G Taylor Chebanse NL and W W P owned by Maj Dubois Col orado both heavy weights and the race to be driven to road wagons.

Earthquake tolls in British Honduras across multiple towns

The Star and Hearth reports the September quake in British Honduras with 153 bodies found at Yetapan, 95 at Cora Juencao, and 111 at Cryuscot. Mon and Tue saw roaring flames, towering smoke, lava, and landslides, devouring cattle as mountains shook. Considered the worst known earthquake there.

PaNaMa the Star and Hearth British Honduras Yetapan Cora Juencao Cryuscot

North Clarendon Social Notes and Visits

North Clarendon residents report a week of guest visits and local events. Mrs S Funk and daughter Miss Nelle of Findley Ohio stayed with Mrs Farnsworth. Mrs J Alsbach returned from Marionville. Rev S Sager attended a Free Methodist conference in Bradford. Will Nolder, a former Clarendon boy, is in town renewing acquaintances. Mr and Mrs Chas McNett returned from Warren. The I O F hall hosted a successful birthday party with Christian Endeavor featuring an arranged program of quartets and recitations. Jessie Bowman and Miss Laura Simpson were among visitors and local residents attended social events.

S. Funk Miss Nelle Findley, O Claribell Wilkins Breneel Crowell Way Jessie Bowman Bessie Phillips Warren H. Howard G. M. Hill Cochranton John Curtis Ludlow Laura Simpson Torpedo H. B. Russell Garland BE. J. Armstrong Penelope

Free Methodist Conference Appointments for Oil City District

The thirteenth Pittsburg conference closed in Bradford with a large turnout and $1000 raised to clear Bradford church debts. Appointments for the Oil City district include D B Toby district elder Oil City Salem M B Miller Franklin R 4 Freshwater Titusville Thomas Wain Diamond and Jamisons H C Barries supplies etc. A Good Law. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court declares that counsel must move to withdraw an offending juror and continue at the other side’s cost, signaling a firm stance against shyster tactics and promising stronger protections in trials.

Bradford Pittsburg Free Methodist Church Exchange Lyceum Oil City D. B. Toby Salem M. B. Miller Franklin Freshwater Titusville Thomas Wain Supply Travesta Newmanville Stewart’s Run PF. E. Glass Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Is It a Clue to Bittles and His Pals

A Jamestown News item reports rumors linking Immlet Bittles, jailed in Allegheny City Pa, to the Busti murder case of Mrs. Winslow Shearman and Mrs. Cynthia Davis. Detectives and locals weigh a possible connection amid talk of hidden money and the supposed criminal gang, with no confirmation. The piece follows with an unrelated ad urging Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery to purify blood and restore health.

Bittles Winslow Shearman Cynthia Davis Shearman Busti Walter L. Sessions Panama Immelt Bittles Allegheny City Union City Davis Sessions Chautauqua County Brooklyn Square Erie County Penitentiary Moundsman Paldin Busti Muder Myon Shearman Biitles Jamestown News Dr. Pierce

Man Leaps From Bridge Into Niagara Falls

At about 9 45 this morning a man roughly 55 years old believed to be Lewis B King of Lockport killed himself by jumping from the great island bridge into the Niagara River his body was swept over the falls police said no identifications were immediately confirmed.

Niagara Falls Lewis B. King Lockport Great Island Bridge

The Ministry of Woman in Sunday Sermons

Rev Taylor argues the ministry of woman is social and moral, urging women to exercise priestly influence. He cites Goethe McDonald Ruskin and Joan of Arc imagery to claim women must be beautiful, uplift men, and heed Christ’s command to “Whatsoever He saith unto you, do it.” The sermon stresses female guidance in morals and public life.

Taylor Ruskin George McDonald St. Peter Marion Manif Tama Wuary Mother of Christ LePage Joan of Arc MacDonald Church

Runaway trolley car on Carnegie line kills three

Pittsburg October 14 A runaway trolley on the Carnegie branch of the West Ind traction road cars No 55 on a steep grade toward West End toppled and burst a full car. Three were killed and twelve to fourteen injured as the wreck trapped victims beneath the overturned coach. Conductor warned others to crouch as the vehicle plunged down the hill. The scene was remote and aid arrived long after the crash.

Pittsburg Carnegie West Ind Westend Ue Noor

Fatal Fire Destroys Higginbotham Mill in Glasgow

A blaze gutted the Higginbotham mill in Glasgow today. Four women employed at the mill were killed in the fire.

Glasgow Higginbotham

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