Altoona Bandit Escapes Again From Holidayburg Jail
Hollidaysburg April 13 A notorious thief known as Carroll alias Wilson escaped from the Allegheny county jail by climbing the outer wall and using a bed cloth rope. He allegedly fled with help from accomplices and was aided by a wife who remained in custody. Police tracked the incident after he left the window marked by graffiti and headed toward the Allegheny mountains.
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Pry
Carroll
Wilson
Harrisburg
Luton Buk
Altoona
Anot Yashior
P. Tiport
W. FH
Buckyurn
Alesio
Daly County
Holiday Bury
Lio
District Attorney's Office
Commonwealthy Gunrdan Us
Matinee for Caprice at Amusel Tonight
A special matinee at the Amusel theater features Caprice with an 8 p.m. show. Tomorrow’s program promises an accessible, entertaining afternoon for local audiences.
Ball Ground Improvements Near Season Completion
City League Park work nears finish as carpenters add bleachers to the north side of the grounds and benches on both sides of the diamond. Fences will be repaired in sections, grounds cleaned, and the plant upgraded to a first class condition before opening day, with the league spending substantial funds.
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City League Park
Antic
Oands
Paneball
Interment of Mr Arters Tuesday
The incomplete notice records the interment of Mr Arters on Tuesday at a local cemetery with a funeral service led by Rev Melniyra and a prayer service previously held in Pittabur. Names and places are garbled, but the event centers on a burial and associated services at a church or parlor and cemetery.
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Jono
Arteen
Mitsbuirg
Ping Grove
Melniyra
Tan Raya
Pittabur
Card of Thanks for Mrs Marlin Wolcott Men
We thank friends and neighbors for kind words and support after our recent bereavement. Grigtine Wolcott Jelley Weed Wolcott.
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Marlin Wolcott
Grigtine Wolcott
Jelley Weed Wolcott
Easter Monday Special Reel Event Headlines
Easter Monday event coverage notes a special reels feature with a promotional tone. The fragment mentions a grant and timing around 10 and 11, but details are unclear. Local organizers and venue names are not identifiable from the text.
Progressive farmer Vance C McCormick seen as gubernatorial nominee
Vance Criswell McCormick, long a leader in Pennsylvania farming circles and a newspaper publisher, emerges as a Democratic candidate for governor. The piece details his lineage from Cumberland Valley settlers, his reform efforts in agriculture, and his role in farm stock improvement and county fairs, including his push for agricultural education and extension work across the state.
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Vance Criswell McCormiles
Democrate Party
Pennsyvania
Berry
Blossburg
Cumberland Valley
Europe
Pennsylvania
McCormlek
Inngs
Kmwell
Cumborighd
Aguney
Jon Buttermaktig
Cumberland Ebilcity
McCormick
Trisees
Pennsylvania Site College
School of Agriculture
Itera
School of
Merleuriuns
Atate
Gt County Falr
Four Gunmen Executed at Sing Sing for Rosenthal Murder
Reported as four gunmen executed at Sing Sing for the Rosenthal murder. Names given include Gyp the Hood, Lefte Lowe, Whitey Lewis, and Dago Pranks, with sensationalized captioning of the event.
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Sing Sing
Rosenthal
Photon
America
Prem Ansooin
Gyp the Hood
Lefte Lowe
Ahardy
Whitey Lewis
Taxation Against Burglary In Vienna Apartments
The article notes steep entry fees in some Vienna apartments after 10 PM, charging residents and visitors 20 to 40 cents for each entry or exit to fund burglary protection. It also mentions ancient locking practices from Karnal to Egypt and references Penelope and ancient Greek and Roman locks, describing evolving key mechanisms.
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Vienna
Bunglare
Harper's Weekly
Karnal
Egypt
Homer
Penelope
Constantinople
Amusel Theater Unwelcome Throne installment at Selig’s studio
The Hirst installment of the Ad venturer of Kathryn presented by Amusel Theater at Selig studio with a $14,000 production in three reels. Two other subjects shown. Five reels total. Admission for adults five cents and children five cents.
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Kathryn
Selig
Mrs Chace Dies After Long Illness in Cory
Mrs. Margaret Chace wife of Dr. James W. Chace died Sunday morning at Live WunlG on North Venter street after a long illness from Wright's Alveane. She is survived by her husband and brother W. S. Mile of San Princisco, formerly of Cory. Funeral services will be held from Hiriroonne on Nerul Center Tuesday afternoon at 2. Mrs. Chace was born in Milton Pay and moved to Cory in childhood. She married Dr. Chace November 19, 1830s and they resided in Cory most of their married life.
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Margaret Chace
James W. Chace
Wunlg
North Venter Street
Ulelock
Wright
Alveane
Mra Chace
San Princisco
Formarly
Hull
Hiriroonne
Nerul
Mary Margaret Viller
Milton, Pay
Cory
Alin
Chars
Corrs
Sears
Diunsburg
Chace
Hine
Caprice at the Amagel draws Mary Pickford on stage
Mary Pickford stars in Caprice at the Amagel theater this Tuesday with Daniel Prohnan presenting. Reported appearances by Max Traax and Owen Moore promise a lighthearted society comedy amid a bustling afternoon and evening show schedule.
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Mary Pickford
Danie Prohnan
Traax
Owen Moore
Family Theater Program Notes and Weekly Screenings
The Family Theater presents a weekly lineup beginning Monday with A Daughter of Pan starring Helen Gardner. Tuesday features The Ruby of Death Part of the six real games Wellienday 1st The Man from the Golden West with James J. Corbett. Thursday offers A Winter's Tale from Shakespeare. Friday presents For Ireland's Sake with Gene Guymtler. Made in Ireland on Saturday with In the Clutches of the Ku Klux Klan a Terrifying tale of the South. Two additional reels will be shown, watch for daily ads.
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Helen Gardner
Ruby of
Pirsh
Golden West
James J. Corbett
Shakespeare
Ireland
Gene Guymtler
South
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