Pennsylvania Population Tops 7 Million in Thirteenth Census
Washington reports Pennsylvania at 7,665,111 residents, up 21.6 percent since 1900, with losses in nineteen counties and gains clustered in hard and soft coal regions and mill districts. West Virginia stands at 1,221,119, up 27.4 percent, with mining country growth and city expansion noted.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Forest
Potter
Venango
McKean
Tioga
Juniata
Susquehanna
Pennsylvahia
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Northumberland
Schuylkill
Lackawanna
Westmoreland
Fayette
Lehigh
Northampton
Mercer
Dauphin
West Virginia
Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Mercer Court
Harry Briehler pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Mercer county court after retracting a prior not guilty plea to first degree murder. Justice Reed accepted the plea and Briehler faces sentencing in the case involving the shooting death of Wesley Tal Chief, a Sioux man, in Trenton New Jersey.
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Trenton
N. J
Harry Briehler
Wesley Tal Chief
Mercer County
Justice Reed
Lawr
Sickness and Social Visits in Tulip Virginia
Miss Mollie Barrow has been quite sick but is improving. Mrs. Welsh of near Nineveh visits daughter Mrs. Kate Sargent near Tulip. Sunday guests at Misses Emma and Sarah Kline include Cyrus Ebersole Sadie Grover and several others. Rev N F A Cupp assists in a protracted meeting at Ridings chapel. Mrs John Sargent is improving after illness. Mrs Amos Owens remains at home near Reliance. James Beaty has been buying many horses.
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Tulip, Va
Mollie Barrow
Welsh
Nineveh
Kate Sargent
Tulip
Emma
Sarah Kline
Cyrus Ebersole
Sadie Grover
Margie Grover
Ida Headley
Vada Cougill
Ethel White
Ray Cougill
Harry Cadwallader
Blanch Sargent
John Gardner
Grover Grim
Evelyn Sargent
Ouiver Grim
N. F. A. Cupp
Winchester
John Sargent
Amos Owens
Reliance
James Beaty
Hyomei Inhalent: Quick Relief for Cold Symptoms
During Thousands Daily, Hyomei offers fast cold relief by inhalation. Pour boiling water, inhale the vapor for two minutes to clear the head and ease chest tightness. A 50 cent bottle is sold by druggists. ask for an extra bottle.
Ex Confederate General King Marries Miss Miller at Linden
Gen. J. Floyd King of Washington and Miss Lillian P. Miller of Lovettsville quietly wed at Linden near Lovettsville. Rev. Mr. Lewis of the Reformed Church officiated. King, a surviving Civil War Confederate general, served in the artillery and will reside in Washington with his bride.
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J. Floyd King
Washington
Lillian P. Miller
A. T. M. Miller
Lovettsville
Loudoun County
Linden
Mr. Lewis
The
Reformed Church
Doubts Rise Over $56 Million China Loan Deal
In Peking serious doubt looms over a $56 million loan to China by an American financial syndicate. Chinese reluctance to accept a foreign adviser and European banks seeking equal participation threaten the deal. If approved, control of currency and bond issues may shift, risking further foreign encroachment and possible upheaval.
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Peking
China
Senate
Woman Found Beaten and Dying on Crisfield Street
In Crisfield Maryland a 58 year old woman, Mrs Mary Rodey, a Palm Hotel employee, was found on Main Street bruised and bleeding. She died about thirty minutes later at the Palm Hotel. An unidentified man carried her to the hotel after she claimed a stranger forced her to drink from a bottle on the street.
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Crisfield
Mary Rodey
Palm Hotel
Rodey
Leg Recovered For Naval Officer After Repeated Breaks
Lieut Winfield Liggett, back in Harrisonburg from the Naval Hospital in Washington, says his leg is now straight after three fractures and sets. He broke the leg twice at a foreign port during ship duty and again after hospital treatment.
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Winfield Liggett
Harrisonburg
Naval Hospital
Washington, D. C
Liggett
Liggitt
Scott Off For South Pole Expedition Voyage
Captain Robert F. Scott leads the Terra Nova, part of the British South Polar expedition, sailing from Port Chalmers toward Antarctica. The ship, which left London on June 1, is expected to reach the South Pole in December 1911.
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Saila
New Zealand
Christ Church
Robert F. Scott
Port Chalmers
Antarctica
London
Scott
South Pole
Taft Delivers Long Annual Message After Cabinet Session
After a lengthy cabinet meeting President Taft completed his annual message estimated at over 80 000 words. In Mexico City inauguration ceremonies marked the eighth succession of President Diaz with attendance noted.
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Taft
Diaz
Mexico City
Frisco Mayor Faces Grand Jury Absence of Specific Charges
Report notes Mayor McCarthy urged a grand jury inquiry into alleged bribe offers of 83000 and 10000 in municipal deals, but the jury said no investigation could proceed without concrete charges. Dream influenced mine output and worker abandon at the Coloredo Coal Mine.
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Frisco
Caue
San Francisco
Cai
McCarthy
Grand Jury
Trinidad
Cooleo
Érinie
Coloredo ‘Iael Ana [Ron Company
Juan Hestas
Four Men Arrested in Chicago Confess to Dozens of Thefts
Four men arrested in Chicago admit involvement in over 100 hold-ups across four months. Police say the group coordinated robberies at multiple locations, targeting businesses and transit routes. Detectives continue questioning suspects as investigations expand citywide.
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Chicago
Railroad Shops Burn at Reading Yard in Schuylkill Haven
Fire destroyed the Reading railway shops at Schuylkill Haven area after sparks from a locomotive. Over 1200 workers face unemployment as wind carried embers miles, threatening nearby areas. Pottsville fire department aided. loss estimated at $50,000.
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Pottsville
Reading Railway
Schuyhill Haven
Schuylkill Haven
White Post Social Notes and Local Visits
The community enjoyed a gathering on Saturday at the grove gate with a festive scene of hunters and hounds. Visitors include May Phillips of New York visiting relatives, and Miss Toulse Meade visiting Miss Reach in Baltimore. Proceeds from St Matthew's Guild oyster supper supported parish rectory property.
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White Ee Va
Ue Ridge
Yast
Mya
May Phillips
New York
Miases Houches
Mat‘te Hughes
Bentonvile
Turner Hughes
Berryville
Toulse Meade
Miss Reach
Balt Morpe
St. Matthew's Guild
Water bond election planned in Romney for 1911 vote
An election will be held in Romney on Thursday January 6 1911 to vote on a bond issue of 15000 dollars for a new water supply. The assessed value of property in Romney is 383000 pounds with no bonded indebtedness.
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Romney
Cambridge Murder Trial Probe Testimony by Glover Widow
Mrs. Lillian M. Glover testified in the murder trial of Hattie Le Blanc in Cambridge Massachusetts. She said she knew no reason why the girl should murder Clarence P. Glover. The notice also includes an advertisement for Christmas.
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Lillian M. Glover
Hattie le Blanc
Cambridge
Mass
Clarence. P. Glover
Glover
Burglary Report Lands $23 Missing From Residence
A North Braddock street woman reported a burglary where $23 in paper money was taken from a bureau drawer after a neighbor left the door unlocked. No suspect or clue has been found.
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North’ Braddock’ Street
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