Trade Boomers From Pittsburgh Pay Warren Visit
The Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce officers and trade extension boosters visited Warren by rail from Jamestown for an hour long briefing. The 14th annual trip showcased Pittsburgh firms and introduced guests to Warren, with delegates from many local businesses welcomed by the Business Men's Association and Chamber of Commerce.
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Pittsburg
Warren
Business Men’s Association
Chamber of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Chamber OF Commerce
Officers and Trade Extension Boosters
Becker Convicted on First Ballot in Rosenthal Murder
The jury of twelve found Charles Becker guilty of murder in the first degree for the Rosenthal case. The verdict, returned after more than four hours, declares Becker acted as the direct conspirator with the gunmen who killed Herman Rosenthal. The court will hear appeals, and Becker faces the electric chair unless overturned.
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New York
Charles Becker
Rosenthal
Becker
Court of Appeals
Herman Rosenthal
Samuel Seabury
Rose
Vallon
Webber
Flood of 1913 Causes $42,200 in Warren Damages
Major D. F. A. Wheelock reports to the State Water Supply Commission in Harrisburg detailing Warren’s flood losses from March 1913. The canvass lists 38 damaged businesses and 302 damaged dwellings with costs for removing goods, debris, pumping, lost wages, and business disruption totaling 42 200 10.
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Major Wheelock
Warren
D. F. A. Wheelock
State Water Supply Commission
Harrisburg
Warren Borough Street
Warren Borough
The
Water Supply Commission
Jacob Riis Dies After Long Illness In Barre Mass
Jacob Riis author and social worker died at his summer home after a lengthy illness. Once a penniless immigrant, Riis became a reporter in New York and a reformer known for exposing slum conditions, praised by Theodore Roosevelt as a most useful citizen. He was born in 1849 in Ribe, Denmark and left for New York at age 21 with $40.
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Jacob August Riis
New York
Metropolis
Theodore Roosevelt
Riis
Ribe
Jutland
Denmark
Elizabeth Nielson
Official Tabulation of Warren County Returns
Official tabulation shows Penrose with a 66 vote Republican U.S. Senate lead over Dimmick. Brumbaugh leads Cauffiel by 308, Ritter by 374, and Wood by 260 in Warren County for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.
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Warren County
Penrose
Dimmick
Brumbaugh
Cauffiel
Ritter
Wood
Roosevelt Sets Pennsylvania Campaign Start
Colonel Roosevelt plans a Progressive campaign kickoff in Pennsylvania and will speak in Pittsburgh on June 30 after returning from Spain. Allen Burns of Pittsburgh urged the trip, with William Draper Lewis and George F. Holmes traveling to discuss state politics.
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Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Pennsylvania
Washington
Pittsburg
Spain
Europe
Allen T. Burns
Allegheny County
Washington Party
New York
Burns
William Draper Lewis
Law Department
University of Pennsylvania
George F. Holmes
Progressive Committee
Carnegie to Attend Duquesne Board of Trade Dinner
In Duquesne Pennsylvania on May 28 Andrew Carnegie announced his plan to attend the annual Board of Trade dinner tonight and likely serve as principal speaker. Many old Carnegie guards are expected at the event marking his first visit in about sixteen years.
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Duquesne, Pa
Andrew Carnegie
Board of Trade
Carnegie
Carnegie Guard
Not Guilty Verdict in Strain Murder Case
In Tionesta Pennsylvania after 18 ballots the jury found George Strain and his wife not guilty in the Albert Allen murder case. The defense argued the woman stabbed in defense of her honor and the testimony included the couple’s young son to support this claim.
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Tionesta
the Commonwealth
George Strain
Albert Allen
Hinckley
W. J. Breene
Oil City
Allen
Three Hurt In Local Auto Crash At Locust Street
An automobile collision on Locust street last Thursday near 8 pm sent three people to Warren Emergency Hospital in serious condition. Frank Smith contractor suffered internal injuries and a broken right arm, possibly a brain concussion. J C Peterson driver had a severe cut to the back of the head. his wife was uninjured. Peterson owned the New Warren Hotel and his car collided with a trolley, sending the machine and occupants fifty feet down a steep incline. The trolley motorman tried to stop but could not avoid impact.
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Warren Emergency Hospital
Locust Street
Frank Smith
Elizabeth McGraw
J. C. Peterson
Peterson
New Warren
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C. D. Richardson
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R. E. Reed
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Robert D. Coard
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Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory
Lacy S. McKeever
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Carleton Co. Hartzell
M. Oppenheimer & Co
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Reymel & Bros., Inc
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H. Dangerfield
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H. E Kelly
O. P. Garris
T. G. Jacobs
C Bingham
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Charles B Cooper
Charles A. Goff
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H. F. Kramer
Sam. Sipe
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B. K Eliott
Arbuthnot-Stephenson Company
James Rae
Thomas H Sheppard
J. W. McKinney
F. B. Mec Devitt
J. W. White
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J. B. Milligan
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G. H Tegethoff
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Hugh McCann
S. J. Randall
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Union Electric Company
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Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
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Otis Elevator Company
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Felix Hall & Bro
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Pittsborgh Plate Glass Company
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