Meadville Welcome For Former State Hospital Supervisor
Miss Juliia Connelly, formerly supervisor at the State Hospital at North Warren, has moved to Meadville and accepted a very responsible position in the City Hospital. The town notes a busy week with civic events, family gatherings, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Juliia Connelly
State Hospital
North Warren
U. S
Erie Organization of
United Brothern Church
Youngsville
Jamestown
N. Y
Bear Lake
P. E. Smith
Centerville
J. E. Baker
Chandlers Valley
Edward Smith
Findley Lake
W. B P. Nelson
Frewsburg
E. E. Belden
Grand Valley
Airships in warfare will have little future says Admiral
Retired English Rear Admiral Sir Albert Markham argues airships have limited value in war. He predicts airplanes will dominate due to easier destruction of battleships and cautions that aircrafts still require significant development before conquering the air. He recalls a past shipbuilding misjudgment on Cunard liners Lucania and Campania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Albert Markham
Lucania
Campania
Cunard Line
All American Women Assume They Are the Superiors of Men
A Romanian visitor, Prince Nicholas Gluka of Comanesti, observes American women and argues for equality while noting that American women often act as if they are superior to men. He asserts intellectual equality but says women seem inclined to dominate in households.
Sibley Campaign Finances Spark Round of Reform Talk
A argumentative critique argues reformers target Mr. Sibley while noting money has long fueled district politics. It recalls figures like W. N. Scott, Do. W. Mackey, Sam Brainerd, Lewis Watson, Curt Shawkey, and events around Sibley versus Wheeler, with accusations of funds used to sway votes and control county organizations. The piece ends with a lament about changing morals.
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Sibley
W. N. Scott
Erie
Do. W. Mackey
Franklin
Allegheny College
Lew Emery
Bradford
Florida
Washington
Mr. Wheeler
Otempora
Mores
Treasury Launders Soiled Money with New Washing Machines
The Treasury Department in Washington has installed multiple machines to wash disinfect, and iron soiled currency. A September Popular Mechanics feature shows the device. An estimated billion dollars yearly will pass through this laundering process and return to banks.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Popular Mechanics
Department
Withdrawal of Mr Sibley in Franklin News
The Franklin News laments Joseph C. Sibley’s withdrawal from political life noting his courage kindness and long service. It praises his leadership in Franklin Venango County and speaks of enduring goodwill from friends neighbors and the Republican cause as he ends his campaign due to health.
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Joseph C. Sible
Mr. Sibley
Franklin
Sibley
Republican Party
Venango County
Joseph C. Sibley
Commonwealth
Franklin News
Two Newspapers in Section Echo Kightlinger Dog
The Titusville Herald notes two newspapers in the area at Warren and Franklin and recalls Kightlinger’s dog. The dog barked at the moon with hair gone from its rear but did not extinguish the light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Warren
Franklin
Kightlinger
Notice to Subscribers Overdue Payments
The Post Office Department enforces a rule barring mailing to subscribers more than a year in arrears. Readers in arrears for one year or more should pay promptly or the paper will be discontinued to that address. The notice does not apply to prepaid subscribers. Check the label to see the amount due. MAU Printing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Supply Company
Pennsylvania
Post Office Department
Washington
Common Misconception About High Cost of Living
Uncle Eben explains that an extravagant man confuses the high cost of living with the cost of high living, a humorous dig at misperceived prices and lifestyle choices.
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Eben
Brewing firm fined for liquor sales without license
The New Bethlehem Brewing Company and its Dubois agent E. J. Clark pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a license in Clarion County. The brewery was fined $1,000 plus costs. Clark received $560 fine, costs, and three months in county jail. Judge Smith vowed harsher sentences to curb illegal sales, targeting foreign speaking buyers.
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Learfield
New Bethlehem Brewing Company
New Bethlehem
Clarion County
E. J. Clark
Dubois
Clark
Smith
Invasion by a Scarce Vaporer Reaches Pittsburg
Pittsburg reports a scarce vaporer caterpillar invading homes, gardens and sidewalks. The pest, first seen a week ago, devours vines flowers and trees on private estates and lawns. Entomologists confirm its family, with observers watching the chrysalis form into a moth. Scientists say its principal habitat is England and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
England
Scotland
Three river pirates attempt hold up Shawmut near Reed Street
In Philadelphia on September 1 three men posing as customs inspectors boarded the Shawmut at Reed street wharf and robbed the Norwegian crew. A snag forced them to retreat. two escaped while the third was seized beneath elevator pilings. Police boat ferried the captive to safety as sailors argued for summary vengeance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Reed Street Wharf
Delaware River
Eight Thousand Bowsers Meet in Pennsylvania Reunion
Eight thousand Bowser family members gathered for the annual reunion on Samuel Crissman’s farm in Montgomeryville Armstrong county. Attendees came from about twenty Western Pennsylvania towns. Ex lieutenant governor Warren Harding of Ohio addressed the Bowser association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Bowsers
Montgomeryville
Armstrong County
Samuel Crissman
Pennsylvania
Warren Harding
Ohio
Bowser Association
Milligan Fractures Skull While Hauling Ice
Samuel Milligan slipped on ice while guiding a load of ice up a hill in Washington Pennsylvania. The wagon tongue broke, sending the wagon downhill. He fell and suffered a fractured skull and was hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Pa
Samuel Milligan
Milligan
Reading man files complaint against Mt Penn Gravity railroad
Complains of inadequate service and unaccommodating attitude by Mt Penn Gravity railroad officials. J Kaufmann of Reading filed with the state railroad commission on September 1. The traction line operates on Mt Fenn in Harrisburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
J. Kaufmann
Reading
State Railroad Commission
Mt. Penn Gravity Railroad
Mt. Fenn
Persistency Ends In Death In Pittsburg
John Miller a 49 year old man from Brad dock ended his life by a sequence of self harm acts. He soaked match heads in water drank the mixture then ingested rat poison and finally carbolic acid when still alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
John Miller
Braddock
Railroad Bridge Burned Near Chaddsford
A wooden bridge on the Wilmington and Northern branch of the Reading railway near Chaddsford in Chester County was burned. Freight was held up and passengers were transferred. a temporary structure was later erected and traffic resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Wilmington & Northern
Reading Railway
Chaddsford
Chester County
Coatesville Man Missing in Lancaster Search
Lancaster PA Sept 1 searchers seek Edward McLaughlin a Coatesville man missing since Wednesday after visiting his parents at Cap and taking a trolley to Lancaster, last seen ten miles from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Edward McLaughlin
Coatesville
Cap
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Home Folk
Mail Printing Company
John K. Tener
Washington County
John M. Reynolds
Bedford County
Henry Houck
Lebanon County
Charles F. Wright
Susquehanna County
Congress
State Senate
Frank M. Knapp
Warren County
General Assembly
Joseph A. Schofield
Co Keaneed
Y Zocn &Z
Mary O. King
McClintock
Hazel Street
J. H. Hassinger
Thos. Irvine
Pennsylvania Avenue East
Superior Refinery
Superior Oil Works
East Side
Farmington Township
Preston’s Grove
Lander
Henry Preston
Homer Preston
D. I. Ball
David Mahan
B. G. Gregory
Farnsworth
Celeron
John B. Farnsworth
Cleveland
W. J. Farnsworth
Clarendon
Emma Brickenbrod
Ripley
Lydia Lay
Oliver Farnsworth
Celeron Park
Burgess Dailey
Crystal Cray Spring
W.J. Hannum
H.S. Keck
O. B. Kelley
Lucia Briggs
Willis Briggs
Ralph Knapp
Ernest Robinson
Weyler
P. J. Newmaker
J. T. Austin
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church of Franklin
Robert E. Brown
Thomas B. Neely
Warren-Jamestown
Brown
E. W. Thompson
M. Findland
Jane Kightlinger
Pleasantville
A. L. Thompson
A. J. Brown
Spartansburg
Corry
Fred Putnam
Kas
Cherry Grove
George Gifford
Spring Creek
Lillian Phelps
Niagara Falls
Glasgow
F. R. Scott
Library
Duincy Adams
A. O. Briggs
Bachop
Russell
Albert
Justice of the Peace
J. P. Wheeler
Fresh Air Boys
New York
Corydon
Tiona
Justice Wheeler
A. S. Shirley
J. W. Wiggins
Health Board
Edward Lindsey
Cooperative Grocery
Prince Nicholas Gluka
Comanesti, Roumania
America
MAU, Printing Co
Cook
Coatsville
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