City And Vicinity News Briefs In Poor OCR Form
A torn OCR collage reports local notices from Corry and nearby towns. Mentions a meeting of the American Woman's League, funeral for Clark Washburn, a knitting unit funded by the Chamber of Commerce, real estate sales, a Keats opera engagement, high water curios, and several small town obits and rentals. Names include Hattie Bonatuel, George Wade, J N Church, Mary Breene, and Henry Weaver. Local stores Everett's Racket Store and Hoarett's are cited with promotions.
Powers Still Inactive Amid Blockade Delays
London reports the Montencering coast blockade not yet imposed as warships wait for orders. Rumors suggest Hor salted fleets on this point. France may join only with formal authorization. Britain demands France and Italy involvement, fearing alienating Russia. The balance of power appears unchanged.
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London
Montencerin
France
Minsiatados
Ubis
England
Italy
Great Britain
Tornado in Missouri causes scattered damage in St Louis area
A Missouri tornado swept Northern and Central regions on April 4 causing damage in St Louis with strong winds in the West End. A fatality occurred as a boy in St Louis County was crushed by toppled electric lines while attempting to move. a Chicago and Alton freight train derailed near Lurto, Maryland.
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St Louis
Missouri
St. Louia
Fashonabla West End
Jmne
St Louis County
Lurtboe
Tax proposals for Philadelphia manufacturing goods in 1914
Area One Providing Tor tax lipoline cupations and a tax of $1 upon every $4,000 worth of goods manufactured in the city were reported to common council by the minor committees. Mayor Blaine suggested measures Ravenna producing mon. occupation tive author dies At MawoONANANE tpon all occupationa. Tho manufacturers' ux bill provides that 1x08 Pe to be paid in January and February of each year. Howinning In 1914, with a penalty oE 5 percent to be imposed upon ae Mauwonty.
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Philadelphi
Sounell
Monor
Blaine
Ravenna
Oil City Boy Badly Burned
A boy named George Sutton aged near Oil City was badly burned while near a pile of something in the family yard in the Tenth Ward. He received injuries to both bowels and likely permanent damage, with the accident attributed to an unknown cause.
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Kobork RK
Jackson
Mra
Noah Gregory
Ruswel
Birlal
Buring Crowk
Langely
Lnstrnmental
Roy Wreickson
Rouseville
OU City Hospital
Derrick I
J.B. Palmer
Allegheny College
Palmer
Alroady
Is Honrding House
N. R K. Smith
Park Avenue
City Hospital
Harvard
Chemiatry Danarhment
Oil City
Ol City
Woodnanday
Witvingon
George Sutton
Mikind Wong
Why Not Move Shops to Corry
The Meadvilleme Erie railroad shops will resume work next Monday after flood cleanup. Master Mechanic Thomas J. Cole announced repairs to shop buildings and machines, mud removal from French Creek overflow, as shops regain their pre flood form. A suggestion arose to relocate the shops to Corry to avoid future shutdowns and losses from flooding.
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Erierailronduldps
Thomas J. Cole
French Creek
Corry
Erie Railroad
Loyal Knights Plan Meeting at Amusea
Loyal Knights of America announce a first meeting in the Amusea Pheato on Sunday April 18 in the city. Headquarters established, membership growing with a creditable influx of local supporters.
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Amusea
Knights of America
Membore
Amusel Pheato
You Can Be Somebody Right Where You Are
A motivational piece on the power of environment. It argues the environment shapes behavior, urging readers to surround themselves with positive, cheerful people and to cultivate an attractive, supportive surroundings to improve personal worth and stature.
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George Matthew Adams
Guy
Old Powder Wagon to Visit Warren for Perry Festival
The Times reports a powder wagon from Wilmington, Delaware, may travel the old route to Erie to mark Perry’s victory. Four guards in 1813-era uniforms will accompany the wagon as it arrives during the Week of July 6, with Warren and local committees preparing a preliminary celebration.
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the Times
Warren
Wilmington
Del
Hiv
Perry
Lake Brig
Eriv
Pennsylvaia
Pennsylvani
Erie
Proposed rename from Waterford to Fort Le Boeuf
A promoter from Waterford Leader urges changing the town name Waterford to Fort Le Boeuf. He argues the Fort Le Boeuf label increases advertising value and creates a distinct identity for a summer town, tying romance to the lake and town.
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Waterford
LE Boeuf
Fort le Hott
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Barlow Hino Do
Hattie Bonatuel
Ueyard
Everett’n Rucker
Star Nelvis St. Dickson
Comy
Mond Yilly
Ponniita
Hoorott
Lute Clark Washburn
Spartansburg
Kervices
Washburn
Tienday
Industrian of
Cambridge
Chamber of Commerce
George I. Wade
Vee
G. W. Jones
A. Holard
Ireas
Nor- Aram
Te Carry Canogr Sanitorium
Aurora, Il
New Haven Coun
Pittaburg
Dunavilly
N. Y
Wlvance Aale
Keats
Aborn Opera Company
Anthony the
Titusville
Houth Prantiin
McMall River
Franklin Gives
Iit
Aldenavon
Wright
Trowlle
Oleek
Pinid
Ute Henson
J Walker Niu
Chriatian Missionary Alliance
Henry Weaver
Liberty Street
Germany Lutheran Church
North Corry
Barlow Hardware Company
Dig
R. Powell
Mary L. Breene
J. N. Church
Mr. Churchill
Congress
Downey Drug Store
Win- Huw
Hermen
Jackie 16
Jose Wlamond
Adoul
St. Joseph's Church
Oz City
Dullois
John Wing
Sir Wiheareth
Alaison Crosby
West Spring
Mn Crosby
Harrisbuirg
Babe
Tinaville Hornia
Meh. G. Youngs
North Hust
Pepnty
Pverett
Lebigi Valley
Albienu-Riggon Coat Con, Ltd
Hoarett's
West Wayne Fite
A. Stennett
N. Contor
M. C. Barker
A. E. Pettit
Florist
Bell
Depat
Union
Lyric Theater
Hand OF Justice
WEROW
Northwest
Jergen’s
Downey’s Drug Store
Sien
Bernstein Bros Clothiers and Furnishers
Main St
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