New York the Biggest Battleship in 1910s Era
The New York and Texas emerge as the world’s largest battleships with fourteen inch guns, 27,000 ton displacement, and 565 foot length. The ship features forward officers quarters, ten 14 inch guns, torpedo tubes, rapid fire guns, and a flagship capacity for 63 officers and 1000 men. Keel laid September 1911. completion expected May 1914. cost about 6 million dollars.
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New New York
Texas
Florida
Arkansas
Wyoming
New York
Ford
Fo’castle
Yay
Panama
Print Shop Promises Prompt, Polished Printing Services
A local print shop advertises quick, high quality work with emphasis on prompt service and customer satisfaction. The upbeat notice touts reliable timing and professional results for print jobs.
Engagement of Mrs Cleveland to Wells College Professor
Announcement notes the engagement of Mrs Grover Cleveland widow of former president to Professor Thomas J Preston of Wells College Aurora N Y. Preston a retired businessman turned scholar earned Litt B MA and PhD and holds Phi Beta Kappa honors and archaeology history of arts chair at Wells College. The couple met at Wells where Mrs Cleveland is a trustee and where her late husband advised on finances and education.
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Grover Cleveland
President Cleveland
Thomas J. Preston
Wells College
Aurora
N. Y
Cleveland
Frances Folsom
Oscar Folsom
White House
Ruth
Mr. Cleveland
Princeton
Wither
Marion
Gray Gables
Buzzards Bay
Mass
Richard Folsom
Preston
Columbia
Sorbonne
Paris
America
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Rome
United States
Archaeological Institute of America
Wel's College
Indiana Prohibition Extends to Indian Agents and Employees
Acting Commissioner Abbot of the Indian bureau orders prohibition of liquor for all Indiana agents and Indian employees. The move follows reports of laxity at Indian schools and agencies and claims some government physicians favor liquor for medicinal use. The commissioner stresses strict enforcement of the law and future measures.
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Indiana
Abbott
Indian Bureau
Bureau
City Street Railway Timetable And A Eulogy In One
The notice lists streetcar schedules for main line grade run P and E line and Conewango avenues with departures on the hour and half hours. It also narrates a Gary Indiana tribute to Billy Rugh praising his heroism and detailing a controversial skin graft story and funeral rites. Express cars run Warren to Sheffield with morning and afternoon runs and special Clarendon connections.
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Conewango Avenue
Main Line
Laurel Street Loop
Gary
Ind
Billy Rugh
Billy
Ethel Smith
Warren
Sheffield
Clarendon
Official Directory Listing State and Local Officials
A lengthy roster lists President Taft and James Sherman and numerous state and local offices. It includes cabinet members, governor, attorneys, auditors, health officers, county and city officers, school boards, and ward officials across Warren County and surrounding towns.
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William H. Taft
Ohio
James S. Sherman
New York
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Treasury
Franklin McVeagh
Illinois
Henry L. Stimson
Geo. W. Wickersham
Frank H. Hitchcock
Massachusetts
Navy
Geo. von L. Meyer
Interior
W. L. Fish
H. M. Putnam
C. A. Love
F. A. Wood
A. C. Mook
E. E. Thompson
S. A. Cramer
George F. Yates
John Siggins
C. C. Cooper
W. J. Farnsworth
MacAlney
John Linstrum
J. H. Briscoll
Corone
Geo. A. Def
Inez Milholland Prepares For Bar Admission In New York
Inez Milholland a Vassar graduate and suffrage advocate trains in a New York law firm to take bar exams. For a year she has attended criminal court sessions supporting defendants as a defender friendly observer and stenographer in the Davidson Zellg case.
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Inez Milholland
Vassar
New York
Miss Milholland
Criminal Courts
Red Phil” Davidson
Big Jack” Zellg
Davidson
Markers Planned for Titanic Dead in Halifax Cemeteries
Halifax will place memorial markers for Titanic disaster victims buried there. White Star Line contracts for several monuments to be set over graves in local cemeteries. About 150 Titanic victims lie in Halifax, mostly men, with some identifications and others numbered markers for the unidentified.
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Halifax
White Star Line
Masonic Lodge Funds Decoration Of Augusta Titanic Hero Memorial
The Masonic lodge to which Major Archibald W. Butt belonged has appropriated money for a decoration on Augusta Georgia’s memorial bridge honoring the Titanic officer who died. A motivational note follows urging readers not to blame the world but to take action and strive for success.
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Masonic Lodge
Archibald W. Butt
Taft
Augusta
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American Press Association
the Home Paper
To Jones
J. J. Preston
Romance OF Wells College
Billy Rugh and
City Main
Conewango Line
Miss Smith
Troi
North Warren Line
North Warren
Warren and
Jamestown
Warren Bons
Ebyhel Smith and
Official Directory
Agriculture
James Wilson
Iowa
Commerce and Labor
Charles Nagel
Missouri
U.S
Ed. R. Allen
Curtis M. Shawkey
Peter M. Speer
Oil City
Venango County
Harl H. Beshlin
John K. Tener
Guyhnor
John M. Reyrolda
Comnmonwealth
Robert hicAice
M. Hampton Coda
A. EK. Sisson
Erie
Chas. F. Wright
Henry Houck
Nathan S. Schaeffer
Thos. J. Stewart
Samuel A. McCulloch
J. A. Berkey
John C. Delaney
State Board of Health
Samuel G. Dixon
E. M. Biglow
State Department of Health
C. W. Schmehl
Conewango, Farmington, Glade, Pleasant, Elk
Pine Grove
M. W. Ball
State Education Board
M. G. Brumbaugh
Philadelphia
David B. Oliver
Pittsburg
George M. Phillips
West Chester
John S. Billing
William M. Coughlin
Wilkes-Barre
N. C. Shaeffer
Warren County Officers
W. D. Hinckley
Joseph Walkerman
L. M. Neely
Orphans’ Court
Daneila A. Wilder
Henry Park
W.G. Tate
Frank J. Lyons
W. B. Weed
S. G. Waid
N. P. Belnap
W. T. Allison
Warren Boro
A. W. Mumford
Edwin F. Baker
H. P. Stone
S. A. Orr
John Hepburn
A. Mintzer
George E Maybank
Frank Clark
John Williams
Johy Schueltz
O. P. Nichols
S. Hoimberg
T. O. Hazen
Eighth Ward
W. Oneil
Frank G. Schuler
Board OF Health
M. D
J. W. Wiggins
C. W. Schmeh
H. J. Bierce
Board of School Directors
George E. Colvin
Earl McDonald
M. M. Dunham
Ll. Corah
Earle McDonald
J. ©. Russell
J. H. Alexander
Norman H. Spencer
N. H. Spencer
Earl V. MacDonald
E. L. Corah
M. Dunham
Geo. K. Colvin
N. H. Stercer
J. F. Alexander
Earl V. MacDoun
J. C. Russell
Major Butt
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