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Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1911

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Died with his work he left wealth to nephew

Coroner O Martin of Salamanca N Y investigated the death of Charles A Hufstater found dead at his home He lived alone and it is believed death due to heart disease occurred Saturday He was 61 born in East Otto He left 6749 in money and deposits and a will naming Marsh Hufstater his nephew as heir and executor along with the dwelling.

O. Martin Salamanca N. Y Sreetenaan Ashford Hollow Charles A. Hufstater Hufstater Marsh Hufstater

Girl Leaps to Death at Jamestown Mill

Annie Foli a 19 year old mill worker at Broadhead Worsted in Jamestown New York leapt from the seventh floor and died instantly. Her fall 70 feet to the ground plus the lake outlet nearby left her body mangled. Married with a child she had recently complained of the husband’s mother’s treatment of her fellow female workers. She stood at a window raised the sash and jumped without warning.

Annie Foli Broadhead Jamestown N. Y Chautauqua Lake

Supreme Court orders Standard Oil dissolution in six months

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the dissolution of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey within six months and interpreted the Sherman anti trust law. The decision declares Standard Oil a conspiracy in restraint of trade and a monopoly, forcing the breakup into 33 constituent parts after years of legal battles.

Supreme Court of the United States Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Standard Oil Company

Double Death by Cyanide in Chenango Bridge Valley

Frank M. Harrington former editor of the Binghamton Republican and his wife traveled to a sunny hillside near Chenango Bridge in Binghamton and drank cyanide of potassium. Harrington left a note to a local associate indicating where the bodies could be found. Investigators believe the deaths were premeditated based on Mrs. Harrington’s cyanide effects and the division of their furniture before leaving their apartment.

Frank M. Harrington Binghamton Chenango Bridge Harrington

Good Crops Expected in Southern Chautauqua County

Reports from Jamestown farmers in the past day indicate excellent prospects for small fruit vegetables grain and grass due to late season start warm weather and frequent rains. Fruit trees especially apples and cherries are in good condition pasturage has advanced milk flow up oat crop nearly complete corn ground being prepared and a large acreage of both corn and oats anticipated.

Chautauqua Jamestown

Dividing Up a Dollar in Electricity Costs

A historical note explains how a dollar paid to a telephone company is allocated. Rent and taxes each four cents, interest six, surplus one, maintenance sixteen, dividends eighteen, and labor forty four.

Warren Boy Honored by Festival Chorus

The Warren Festival Chorus presented Frank C. Agar with a 456 check in a Warren Conservatory reception. Chorus president R G Chapel praised Agar’s talent and perseverance while Agar thanked the chorus, his accompanist Mrs Yates and teacher Prof Mooney.

Warren Frank C. Agar Warren Conservatory of Music R. G. Chapel Agar Chapel Mr. Agar Prof. Mooney T. H. Jenkins Yates Campbell

Aviator Plunges to Death in Los Angeles Flight

A. V. Hartle, 26, of Cleveland and reportedly related to Governor Harmon, died after losing control of a Curtis biplane at Dominique's Field. He had flown only since Tuesday and intended to impress his sister Anna and others as he sought pilot license. Survived by a brother and four sisters.

Los Angeles A. V. Hartle Cleveland Harmon Dominique Hartle Arch Hoxsey Uhartle Anna

Fan fame saves Sherman at a street ball game

Washington May 18 Vice President Sherman dodged a juvenile crowd of baseball fans while en route to the Capitol. After a boy nicknamed the Guinea Kid accosted him and recognized him as a fan, Sherman laughed and guided the youngster and others to stop playing in the street, escorting them to a police officer.

Washington Sherman Capitol Pennsylvania Avenue Sunny Jim

Woman 83 Weds Princeton Graduate in Love Match

Mrs Elizabeth Neumeyer the wealthiest woman in Kentucky and descendant of Countess bloodlines marries Carl Neumeyer a Princeton graduate in a ceremony amid diamonds gowns and travel plans. She reflects on past marriages and vows happiness with her much younger husband. The couple plan Europe this summer and Palm Beach in winter.

Elizabeth Smith Kentucky Louis VII France Queen Victoria England Carl Neumeyer Princeton Carl Europe Italy Count Maxon Louisville Mrs. Neumeyer Palm Beach Ormond Fla

Haytian Revolution Suppressed as Gunboats Arrive

Kingston reports that the latest Haytian revolt organized by Generals Firmin and LeConte has been crushed. Three disabled Haytian gunboats have arrived for repairs.

Kingston Jamaica Firmin LeConte

Women Golfers Resume Play in Portbush Championship

London May 18 play in the women's golf championship was resumed at Portbush. In the second round Miss W Pooley of Victoria won by 6 up and 5 to play. Miss Dorothy Campbell American and Canadian champion won 6 up and 5 to play.

London Portbush W. Pooley Victoria Dorothy Campbell

Meadville Plumber Jailed for License Violation

James M. Carnes, a Meadville plumber, was found guilty of practicing plumbing without a license from the city plumbing department. He is jailed for 30 days in default of a $10 fine plus costs.

Meadville James M. Carnes The Board of Health Old County

Former Warren Resident Operated Shop Near Street Railway Barn

A profile notes Carnes previously lived in Warren and ran a shop close to the Street railway barn, detailing his local business presence and neighborhood location.

Carnes Warren

Catfish Stock Placed in Lake Columbus by Corry Man

Harry Weeks of Corry distributed 15,000 yellow catfish fry into Lake Columbus last Thursday. The fry, about two and a half inches long, are expected to survive and benefit local fishing. The Corry state hatchery supplied the fish.

Harry Weeks Corry Columbus Corry State

Eighth Grade Graduates Listed After April Examinations

The following are graduates from eighth grade after exams held April 19. Names include Ivan Hawkins, Ethel Chandler, Eugene Carr, Gladys Poppleton, Carrie Johnson, Theresa Kennedy, Jennie Poppleton, Herbert Johnson, Ernest Carlson, Corabelle Godel, Martha Schuler, Gertrude Bryan, Hazel Putnam, Bertha Wenzel, Minnie Christenson, Gertrude Hanson, Julia Marsh, Hazel Ensign, Iva Kraft, Sidney Kennedy, Claude Landers, Bruce Kilburn.

Ivan Hawkins Ethel Chandler Eugene Carr Gladys Poppleton Carrie Johnson Thersea Kennedy Jennie Poppleton Herbert Johnson Ernest Carlson Corabelle Godel Martha Schuler Gertrude Bryan Hazel Putnam Bertha Wenzel Minnie Christenson Gertrude Hanson Julia Marsh Hazel Ensign Iva Kraft Sidney Kennedy Claude Landers Bruce Kilburn Marie Bachus Jessie Manchester Maude Bachus

Mayor Carlson vetoes Jamestown tax budget record

Jamestown New York May 13 Mayor Samuel A Carlson vetoed the common council's tax budget. He cites illegal assessment rolls favoring large factory owners and corporations, calling for a revaluation to reduce the rate from 29.34 with taxes included. The council will decide on the veto next Monday.

Jamestown N. Y Samuel A. Carlson

Ice Harvesting Surges on Susquehanna at Long Level

In York Pennsylvania on May 18 temperatures reach 80 to 90 degrees as ice is harvested on the Susquehanna River at Long Level. Thousands of tons of clear blocks piled on river shores from last winter’s floods, with debris and mud helping preserve them. Hickory island features vast ice piles ready for use and cutter crews haul packed blocks to nearby ice houses, including the home of William Kauffman. Herbert Ritz and George Ruby labored all day transporting ice.

York Susquehanna River Hickory Island Herbert Ritz George Ruby William Kauffman

Twenty-Two Take Veil At Wilkes-Barre Convent

Twenty two young women from the Eastern and Middle Western states entered the Malinrodt German Catholic convent in Wilkes-Barre with the white veil. Bishop Hoan of the Scranton diocese led the ceremony as a large gathering of priests and visitors looked on. The novices include Theresa Hemmer Newark New Jersey Emilia Frank Brooklyn Catharine Ringwald Kingston New York Catherine Land Brooklyn and Jane Weiss Kingston New York.

Wilkes-Barre Malincrodt United States Hoan Scranton Theresa Hemmer Newark N. J Emelia Frank Brooklyn Catharine Ringwald Kingston N. Y Catherine Land Fraoklyn Jane Weiss Kingston, N. Y

Affianced judge kidnapped saga in Midwest chase

Miss Rachel Caine of Chicago holds a marriage license and pursues a rural Illinois judge, her 60 year old fiancé, amid claims he was kidnapped by his daughter and son in law. The affair spans Chicago New York Florida and Detroit with the couple reportedly tracking toward Montpelier Ohio.

Detroit Rachel Caine Chicago Illinois New York

Shoes and cash motive behind Pittsburg man’s murder

Danville Illinois May 18 a new pair of shoes and five dollars led to the murder of John M. Sherlock a Pittsburg railroad employee whose body was found in Grape Creek three miles from Danville. Sherlock bought shoes and received 35 in change three weeks earlier. at the find the shoes and cash were missing.

Danville Ill John M. Sherlock Pittsburg Grape Creek

Agar Benefit Concert Proves Most Successful

Frank C. Agar, baritone, aided by the Warren Festival Chorus and soloists, presented a Thursday evening recital at the First Methodist Episcopal church. The choir then performed Gaul's Ruth in a polished rendition. The event, organized under Alfred J. Mooney's direction, netted 456 dollars for Agar to fund his musical education.

Frank C. Agar Warren Festival Chorus O. P. Bush John , Matson Grace Johnson First Methodist Episcopal Church Agar Gaul Ruth Alfred J. Mooney

Plumb Becks for Divorce After Suicide Dare

Laporte Ind May 18 Harry Plum Beck a leading business man who recently shot himself and lingered died then began suit for divorce He alleges his wife whom he married only weeks ago dared him to kill himself and that to prove his nerve he went into an adjoining room and shot himself Me save his wife then stood over him and laughed.

Laporte Ind Harry Plumbeck

Woman severely burned in stair fall fire accident

Mrs. Charles McAllister of Eddystone dropped a lighted lamp on stairs last night in Chester. The flaming oil set her clothing ablaze, alerting inmates who put out the fire and rushed her to Chester hospital. Most clothing burned. condition serious.

Chester Charles McAllister Eddystone Chester Hospital

Summer hotel Montanesca destroyed in Stroudsburg blaze

A fire yesterday in Stroudsburg Pennsylvania destroyed the Montanesca hotel near the Delaware Water Gap. The loss is estimated at 200000 dollars. The hotel was a fashionable summer resort preparing to open for the season when the blaze occurred. The cause of the fire is unknown.

Stroudsburg Delaware Water Gap

Argentina Expands Railways by Over 1266 Miles

Argentina adds more than 1266 miles to its rail network during 1910 excluding government lines under construction. The expansion underscores rapid growth in private railway development amid a era of infrastructure projects.

Argentina

Obregon Aide Served as Federal Peace Commissioner at Juarez

Es Uival Obregon acted as a Federal Peace Commissioner at Juarez, contributing to regional mediation efforts and helping maintain order amid border tensions and civil unrest. The role positioned him among regional authorities guiding peace initiatives during a volatile period.

Milk Train Collides With Auto Near Herkimer

A milk train on the Mohawk and Malone divisions of the New York Central struck an automobile on a bridge east of Herkimer New York. Three occupants died instantly and two others were seriously hurt with one mortally injured. The victims were W H Van Wie of Fultonville Frederick Harvey Amsterdam Miss Julia Billington Amsterdam and Miss Gertrude Jones Rome. Mrs H Van Wie was severely but not mortally hurt.

East's Bridge Herkimer N. Y Mohawk Malone New York Central W. H. van Wie Fultonville Frederick Harvey Amsterdam Julia Billington Gertrude Jones Rome Miss Billington

Funeral notice for Martin Freeman of West Salamanca

The funeral for Martin Freeman of West Salamanca New York occurred after he died by self inflicted action at Crawford switch. The service was held at F L Grant's undertaking rooms Saturday at 7 00 AM and at M church in Napoli in the afternoon at 1 00 PM with interment at Napoli. He is survived by one sister Mrs Elida A Stevens of Napoli and five nieces and six nephews.

Martin Freeman West Salamanca N. Y Crawford Switch F. L. Grant Napoli Freeman Elida A. Stevens

Man Dies in Barn Fire at Oleon Meat Market

Frank Richie, 72, burned to death in a Saturday barn fire behind a meat market owned by his son George Kichle in Oleon New York. Firefighters found the body near the origin of the blaze. authorities believe Richie slept in the barn and smoked in the hay.

Frank Richie George Kichle Oleon N. Y Kichle

Keeney Adds World’s Greatest Dairy Cow Jacoba Irene

F B Keeney of War Saw New York bought Jacoba Irene the world’s banner Jersey cow. His herd now includes this peerless cow two of her half sisters and her dam and eighteen granddaughters and a grandson. The dam is over 15 years old and finishing a one year authenticated test aiming for 600 pounds of butter.

F. B. Keeney Warsaw N. Y Jacoba Irene Mr. Keeney

Secretary Dickinson Resigns in Taft Cabinet Shuffle

Jacob M. Dickinson of Tennessee resigns as secretary of war and Henry L. Stimson of New York will succeed him in the Taft administration. The White House announced Dickinson’s resignation last night and Stimson’s appointment becomes effective upon his qualification.

Jacob M. Dickinson Tennessee Taft Henry L. Stimson New York Dickinson White House Stimson

Towar Awarded 17100 by Court of Claims for Farm Land

Fredericka W. Towar refused a 9085 offer for 125 acres of her Galen farm taken for the barge canal. The Court of Claims awarded 17100, with interest bringing the total to 18295.50. The land was part of the Philip Gansz farm in Wayne County.

Fredericka W. Towar Barge Canal Galen Court of Claims Philip Gansz Wayne County

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