Struthers Library trustees honor Mrs. R. Brown
The Warren Public Library marks with a memorial minute the passing of Mrs. R. Brown at ninety one. As an original trustee appointed by Thomas Struthers she served faithfully, promoting the library and community. Her rein on the board is honored with gratitude for her long devoted service.
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Struthers Library
R. Brown
Thomas Struthers
Warren
Warren Public Library
Board of Trustees
All-White All-Over Embroideries for Bride’s Boudoir
The bride’s fitting up of her dainty bedroom calls for all-over embroidery in white. Hanging draperies and canopy her mirror with machine embroidery will update the boudoir. Color can be added subtly with underlining to tint sheer fabric or eyeletting.
Edinboro Normal School Transfer to State Planned
Principal Baker at Edinboro Normal School reported that the Edinboro State Normal School contract with trustees and stockholders has been ratified by the State Board at Harrisburg. The board will pay stockholders and cancel debts, with the deed to be prepared and the process expected to finish before January 1. The school will join state normal schools and the state plans to take over three normals next year.
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Baker
Edinboro Normal School
John S. Rilling
State Board of Education
Edinboro State Normal School
Harrisburg
Rilling
Billing
How to Prevent Fatal Christmas Tree Fires
A vintage safety note advises keeping the Christmas tree away from flammables and centered in the room. It stresses removing gifts early, watching lit candles, and maintaining strict care to prevent fires from trimming and candles.
Cardinal Rampolla Dies in Rome as World Reacts
In Rome Cardinal Rampolla, former papal secretary of state, dies while reactions ripple globally. Senator Root rules out a presidential bid and declines office. A Wilkes-Barre woman faces a $25,000 suit over alleged poison pen letters. The U S and other powers refuse to withdraw troops from Pekin following Russia. The National Manufacturers' Association launches a big push into Russia with substantial American investments. Republicans drop the 1914 convention plan and pursue new ways to reduce Southern representation.
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Cardinal Rampolla
Rome
Root
Wilkes-Barre
United States
Russia
Pekin
National Manufacturers’ Association
South
Wisconsin Doctors Say Eugenic Tests Take Six Months
Wisconsin physicians estimate it would take six months to develop tests for eugenic law. Governor Glynn signs workingmen's compensation direct primary and ballot reform laws. Postmaster general advocates government ownership of telephones and telegraphs. A woman defends Joseph Moriarity at his murder trial in Toms River New Jersey. Miss Sarah Davenport buries a pet horse in Wilton Connecticut defying health authorities. A fire on Bayard Street near Bowery New York kills a mother and two children and injures a woman. H A Hanbury a former Brooklyn Republican leader is jailed for 30 days and fined for contempt of court.
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Wisconsin
Glynn
Postmaster General
Joseph Moriarity
Toms River
N. J
Sarah L. Davenport
Wilton
Conn
Bayard Street
Bowery
New York
H. A. Hanbury
Brooklyn
Spanish aviators disperse Moors with bombs from sky
In a Ministry report Spanish military aviators drop bombs to scatter Moors. Transfer of General Barry to the Philippines signals possible succession by General Wood. Congress debates Burleson public ownership of wire utilities amid cross border firing by Mexican soldiers. United States court of appeals affirms $252,130 judgment against a labor union in the Danbury hatters case. Fears rise that the India specie bank failure wiped out its entire capital and a $500,000 reserve fund.
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Barry
Philippines
Wood
Congress
Burleson
United States Court of Appeals
Danbury Hatters
India Specie Bank
Oil Worker Survives Fly Wheel Crush in Titusville
Arlie Vrooman suffered a broken arm and leg and severe scalp wounds after his clothing was caught in a fly wheel at a Casinghead Gas Co. lease near West Hickory. His brother Willard, also caught, freed him by gripping a pole and escaping unharmed as the engine tore away their clothing. They are recent arrivals from Warren County.
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Titusville
Arlie Vrooman
Vrooman
Willard
Casinghead Gas Co
West Hickory
Warren County
Mrs C E Friedhaber Suicide in Franklin
The body of Mrs Charles Friedhaber of Franklin was found by her husband on Sunday morning. Investigators say she inhaled natural gas in a suspected suicide tied to an upcoming operation and bereavement. Formerly Miss Mabel Chamberlain of Rouseville she was well known in the area.
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Charles , Friedhaber
Franklin
Friedhaber
Oil City
Mabel Chamberlain
Rouseville
Mail Subscription Offer For Busy Readers
A newspaper ad promotes a subscription to The Mail offering up to date condensed news for busy readers at the rate of $1.00 per year. The notice emphasizes a quick read and value for time conscious audiences.
Campaign to extend American trade in Russia kicks off
George W. Perkins warns Republican leaders bear responsibility if a soup house era returns. Three million four hundred thousand pounds of Argentine beef set to arrive in New York Tuesday. Nebraska Society of New York organizers undecided on grape juice usage at dinners. Count Matthias von Brudzewo-Mielzynski shoots and kills his wife and nephew after finding them together. Mexican constitutionalists warn Lloyds vessels will be destroyed if arms landed from Japan for President Hureta in Mexico.
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National Manufacturers’ Association
Russia
George W. Perkins
New York
Nebraska Society of New York
Matthias von Brudzewo-Mielzynski
Lloyds
Vesels
Japan
Hureta
Mexico
Proposal to remove post office assistants from civil service sparks battle
The State Department approved a plan to shift classes of post office assistants from civil service. Cardinal Farley halted a New York charity ball over his disapproval of turkey trotting. Mrs. Helen G. Watson died in a collision near New Haven while driving with her employer, John L. Somers. A suffragist school opens in Pittsburgh under the Equal Franchise Federation of Western Pennsylvania starting January 1.
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Civil Service
State Department
Roumania
Cardinal Farley
New York
Helen G. Watson
New Haven
John L. Somers
Pittsburgh
Equal Franchise Federation of Western
Pennsylvania
Girl skater drowns while would be rescuer at Yulan NY
Reports say a girl skater and a would be rescuer drowned at Yulan New York during a water rescue attempt. The tragedy highlights dangers faced during cold season rescues.
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