Wreck on Pennsylvania Line Kills Two Engineers
At 2 15 am a freight wreck near Trimmers Rock caused two cars to derail ahead of the south western express. Engineer Dan Wolfkie and fireman J W Harris, both of Harrisburg, were killed. Mail cars caught fire. clerks injured. Fire department extinguished the blaze. some homes burned. Trains rerouted via Sunbury and Lewistown. In Mansfield Senator Sherman said he is not a presidential candidate, favoring McKinley as the next Republican nominee.
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Sherman
Altoona
Trimmers Rock
Baileys
Pennsylvania Railroad
Second
South Western Express
Dan’ Wolfkie
J. W. Harris
Harrisburg
C. A. Chamberlain
Sunburry
Lewistown
Harrisburg Fire Department
Holstein
Altgeld Advises Inspectors On Mining Laws
Gov. Altgeld summoned the seven newly appointed state coal mine inspectors and delivered a lengthy address outlining the policy to enforce the mining laws. He stressed that the laws protect the weak and poor and warned operators who are strong can fend for themselves.
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Springfield
Altgeld
Fire destroys Whitney Power grocery in Gibsonburg blaze
Gibsonburg Ohio Oct 24 fire swept Madison street north side two acres burned. Toledo firemen responded but water shortage halted efforts. Total loss about 250000 with insurance under half. Also Bowling Green report clues in Alice Peaney murder case and Mulholland factory fire in Duneire on Buffalo street valued 35000 with 20000 insured.
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Gibsonburg
Whitney & Power
Madison Street
Toledo Fire Department
Toledo
Bowling Green
Alice Peaney
Tontogony
Adolph Eddman
Duneire
Mulholland Spring and Gear Company
Buffalo Street
Lake Shore Railroad
Funeral for John W Mackay Jr in Paris church
The funeral in St. Ferdinand des Ternes church in Paris for John W Mackay Jr drew crowds and resembled a public figure’s obsequies. In Altoona Pennsylvania the promised miners’ general suspension did not materialize as expected. More miners reported for work this morning.
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Paris
John W. Mackay Jr
St. Ferdinand Des Ternes
Altoona
Loss of Kung Pai Explodes in Kinchow Route Disaster
Details from Shanghai report say the transport ship Kung Pai exploded in its powder magazine near Kinchow on October 14. Of about seven hundred aboard, five hundred perished. survivors clung to the stern for seventeen hours as boats finally reached them in heavy seas.
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Shanghai
Kung Pai
Kinchow
Free medical correspondence offer from Dr Greene in New York
A NYC specialist at 35 West 14th street advertises a free letter correspondence system for nervous and chronic diseases. Readers send symptoms by letter and receive explanations and cure steps at no cost, promising thorough individualized guidance and home-based treatment with Dr Greene's Nervura remedy.
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Greene
West 14Th Street
New York City
Dr. Greene
Miss Willard Re-elected Leader of W C T U
Miss Francis Willard was re elected president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union at the annual meeting with little opposition. Other officers chosen include L M W Stevens as vice president Stevens Katherine Lewis Stevenson remote secretary Hoffman and Beauchamp filling assistant roles.
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Baautmore
Francis Willard
Escadentatiae
L. M
WN. Stevens
Katherine Lewis Stevenson
Massachusetts
Clara C. Hoffman
Kansas City
Francis J. Beauchamp
Kentucky
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promoted as Health Tonic
Promote stronger resistance to pneumonia bronchitis typhoid fever and persistent coughs by keeping blood pure and vitality high. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as the one true blood purifier while Hood's Pills claim to cure liver ills constipation biliousness jaundice and sick headache.
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Hood
Guatemala negotiates treaties to unite Central America
Washington reports a set of treaties negotiated by Guatemala with the five Central American republics to close commercial gaps and foster amicable relations. The action signals progress toward a long dream of regional unification endorsed by leading Guatemalan statesmen.
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Washington
Guatemala
Central America
Foreman Killed After Fall at Guaranty Building
George Harvey of Chicago scaffold foreman for the Guarantee building company died after sliding from the seventh floor to the cellar. The 48 year old was born in Ottawan Canada and his skull was fractured while the body was badly mangled.
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Berra O
George Harvey
Chicago
Guarantee Building Company
Guaranty
Harvey
Ottwan
Canada
Tai Won Kun Still Imprisons Enemies in Corea
Seoul dispatch reports Tai Won Kun, king's father, holds supreme power and continues imprisoning those he deems enemies in Corea. The ruling action maintains strict control over dissidents amid ongoing political tension.
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New York
Herald
Seoul
Corea
Tai Won Kun
Weilding
Warren News Briefs from East Side and Local Work News
Warren notes a busy week with new electric lighting at Gail manufacturing, a meat market start, and new roller for the axe works. Foreman O P Nichols replaces Hatton. Trusier family moves in, and local sidewalks projects advance. Fire protection demands rise with more robberies and mischief as Dr W Bernstein recovers from surgery. Funeral for J W Wilhelmus, bridge on Indian Hollow road, and various local updates including the Pennsylvanian orphan asylum agent, and sea of names with civic happenings.
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Gail Manufacturing Company
Centennial Hose Company
Opera House
W. F P. Shaw
Main Streets
Axe Works
Howard Iron Works
Buffalo
O.P. Nichols
Charles Hatton
A. F. Trusier
Ames & Co
Sinclairville
N. Y
David Condon
Crescent Street
Pennsylvania Orphan Asylum
Kane
W. C. Smith
PF. A. Trusier
Titusville
Charles Lasher
Ousx Street
Charles G. Offerle
East Side
George Dawson
West Virginia
Royal Street Bridge
J.B. Lacy
Cherry Grove
Conewango Street
Mertie Lewis
Meadville
Charlies G. Offerle
Warren
Indian Hollow Road
F. H. Howard
Fifth Street Bridge
John W. Wilhelmus
Conewango Avenue
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Philip Offerie
A. I. Trusier
Chautauqua County
Nannie Kelly
J. Miller
Washington Street
Pleasantville
Miller
Nelson Lund
B. F. Shirley
Kirberger Place
Jefferson Street
Shirley
McNamara
Oswego
N. W
J. W. Wilhelmus
Tonkin
S. L. Decby
Prospect Street
F. C. Trusler
E. A. Miller
Erie
Mason Emery
Nettie
Dunkirk
John Davidson
Edward Hotelling
T. M. Inderlich
Allegany
Albert Barton
Harry Shaw
North End
Irvine Farm
George Falkman
H. Wade
James Magee
Pittsburg
Jd. A. Magee
Cora Wedges
Rogers’ Mill
Roy
Magnificent wedding gifts sent back from New York
In New York on October 28 several lavish gifts for the Mar borough Vanderbilt wedding were shipped back to England due to customs duties. Vice Consul Frazer tried to obtain Treasury approval to keep the items at the house and then return them, but the effort failed. A 30 duty was levied on a diamond brooch the duke ordered sent back, and a gift from Queen Victoria faces the same fate.
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New York
England
Frazer
Treasury Department
Two fifty one foot steam yachts bound for Jamestown
A queer car departed Chicago by the Erie railroad heading to Jamestown Northwest that contained two fifty one foot steam yachts mounted on a caravan of special cars equal to six standard cars. Several railroads refused to consider the undertaking. The yachts are planned for excursion use on Lake Chautauqua and were built for the World's Fair.
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Chicago
Erie Railroad
Jamestown
Lake Chautauqua
New York Customs Report Shows Sharp Weekly Export Increase
The New York custom house reports exports from the port for the week ending yesterday as 0,982. 88 dollars, up from 5,883,033 the prior week and 6,627,094 the same week last year. The exhibit is hailed as highly gratifying by officials.
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New York
Custom House
Families of riot prisoners face destitution along canal boats
A Tonawanda dispatch reports that families of the men jailed for the riot that killed Captain Phillips and his son live in near destitution, mostly housed on canal boats along the riverbank with little or no money or credit.
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BuFfaLo
N. Y
Tonawanda
Phillips
Disastrous Fire Destroys Much in Ceres Village
BrayForn Pa October 23 A disastrous fire swept a large part of the village of Ceres on the W N Y & BP railroad about twenty two miles from here. The blaze began in the kitchen of the Grand Central hotel destroying seven stores the Grand Central hotel the gas company tool shop and a grist mill. Loss estimated at 4000.
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BrayForn
Ceres
W. N.Y
Grand Central Hotel
Grand Central
A Terrific Cyclone Strikes Havana Island
A Havana dispatch reports a severe cyclone affecting the entire island. Havana port closed since Sunday noon, Panama and other steamers detained, ferries suspended, trains delayed, exchanges closed, wires down. No loss of life reported yet.
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New York
The
Herald
Havana
Panama
Fire damages Kay Bros saw mill in Youngsville incident
An October 23 fire alarm in Youngsville, Pennsylvania, reports the Kay Bros saw mill roof on the west side of the creek caught fire from falling sparks. The bucket brigade fought the blaze, extinguishing it after hard work. Insurance will cover the damages.
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Youngsville
Kay Bros. Saw Mill
Creek
British Plan to Hold Trinidad Reported From Rio Janeiro
Buenos Aires dispatches quote the British minister informing Brazil that Britain intends to retain the island of Trinidad. The update appeared in the Herald specials from Buenos Ayres and Rio Janeiro.
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the Herald
Buenos Ayres
Rio Janeiro
Ngland
Trindad
Ex Governor Ames Dead in Easton Mass Village
Ex Governor Oliver Ames died at his Norvil home in Easton Mass at 2:21 this morning after three years of near constant medical attention. The obituary notes his long service and residence in the village.
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Norvil
Easton
Mass
Oliver Ames
Mahar Backer Bets $5,000 on Victory Over Corbett
A Pittsboro, Mahar backer J J Quinn wires Joseph Vendig that he will stake $5,000 that Mahar can beat Corbett with any glove size. The message arrives as local readers are urged to subscribe to the Warren County Directory.
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Tor Sprines
Avk
Joseph Vendig
J. J. Quinn
Pittobare
Mahar
Corbett
East Side Spirits Haunting Rumor In Warren
Warren residents report a haunted house on Jefferson Street once occupied by Ms Lowe now rumored to host Lily Dale spooks. Lights flash and chains clank at night while a News reporter found no solid proof of spirits beyond the grave, suggesting practical jokers or young pranksters with lanterns and a deck of cards.
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Warren
Easy Side
Jefefson Street
Poole
Nick Carter
Erie Honors Noyes for Superior Court Election
The Erie Herald comments on Judge Charles A. Noyes receiving endorsement from the Democratic State Convention and a leading Republican paper. It notes his court presiding role this week and the support from Mine lawyers and friends across parties. It argues his election on November th would credit Northwestern Pennsylvania and Warren County, praising him as one of the ablest judges.
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Judge Noyes
Lyric Dispatch
Erie Herald
Dem
Ricpublican
Pennsylvania
Charles. A. Noyes
Northwest
Warren County
Experience the Best Teacher Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy
Mrs W J Anderson of Kingston New York describes severe female health problems with multiple doctors and weight loss. After using Dr Kennedy's Favorite Prescription she recovered to 125 pounds and reports complete relief amid praise from others she knows who were similarly helped.
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David Kenned
W. J. Anderson
Bruyn Street
Kingston
N. Y
Pennsylvania Beats Duquesne 30 in Tough Open Match
University of Pennsylvania defeated Duquesne 30 to 0 in a fast paced game. Four first half points for Penn and three goals in the second half separated by missed attempts. Weather clear, crowd about 5 000. Yale and Princeton also won yesterday on the gridiron.
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Pirtebeng
University of Pennsylvania
Duquesne C
University Mica
Pennsylvania
Yale
Princeton
Worker Injured in Factory Shafting Incident at Wood
Andrew Vanson, employed by Wood, Han 302 & Co., was caught in a rapidly revolving shaft and wedged between the shaft and wall. His left arm and ear were torn, and his head and body were bruised. He cannot recover.
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Frewspera
Wood, Han 302 & Co
Andrew Vanson
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Miss Willard
W. J. Sager
L. M. Sager
Prospect
Jackson Streets
W. H. Taylor
Mr. Smith
A. F. Trusler
Duke of Marlborough
Ames
Warren County Directory
East Side Spirits
Noyes
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