Fragmentary 19th Century Trade Ledger Item
A damaged OCR fragment lists various goods and terms including milk, hay, tools, horses, pigs, oats, and farming implements. Mentions names like Myers and Steu as well as places such as Bings ham and east as of. The text resembles a market or inventory note with scattered quantities and commodity words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannes
Myers
Town Bungsham
Seales
Jeubator
Oats
Ander
Alt Ale
Fragmentary note on Thompson reads as invitation
A terse, garbled note mentions Thompson and a request to read something, with unclear context. The fragment appears to reference rules or a request for action but lacks coherent detail or date, leaving the exact intent and entities ambiguous.
City Council Holds Second Special Session on Dog Quarantine
Holland era era city council met for a prolonged special session led by Mayor Hepler to discuss amendments to the dog quarantine ordinance. Council and officers heard protests over costs, with officials reporting changes from 41.10 to 6 in some cases and proposing first offenders face no more than 2.70 in costs while heavier penalties remain for repeat offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepler
Finley
Shiel
Pollew Plynigan
Gorston
Ue Maalstate
Bweel
Besson
Mor
Janey
Scott
Britain Ramps Up Secrecy As Invasion Looms
A London notice imposes tighter secrecy and travel limits amid war fears. The Home Office says exit permits may be used until Thursday midnight. after that only urgent permits, with many areas under tighter control. German forces and plans for a second front are discussed in wartime reports, with divisions spread across Norway Finland the Balkans Russia Italy and along the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts.
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al Uy
Wradeid
Norway
Finland
Balkans
Russia
Italy
Mediterranean
Atlantic Wall
Orange
Germany
Centre Europe
Hero Kelly Returns Home From War Parade in Pittsburgh
Associated Press reports from Pittsburgh on April 25 describe Medal of Honor recipient Charles Edward Kelly returning to his Dutentown home. Police guard the entrance as thousands cheer and Mayor Scully greets the local hero, who declines a hotel stay for family reasons amid a celebratory welcome after his war exploits in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Shuwana Street
Mom" Kelly
Commanda" Kelly
Tech
Swc
Charles Edward Telly
Dutentown
Comelius Scully
Comino
Irene Helly
Mallie
Tounty
Washington
Sudden death of North East resident Robt H Wolford
Robt H Wolford, a longtime Corry post office employee and local boater, died suddenly yesterday afternoon near North East. He suffered a fatal heart attack while driving near a grape vineyard, and was pronounced dead at the Dr Adams clinic. He was born July 10 1874 and served as a city carrier until 1999. Survived by wife Amy McCrea Wolford and three daughters Delia Yushey Margaret Wolford Anne Wolford, a grandson Robert Vashey, brother Ray Wolford and sister Cora Eibling. Funeral at Brathen Keating funeral home Thursday at two with burial in Fine Grove Cemetery. Also noted is a license suspension for Harry Graves of Yor Kingston area.
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Robert. Wollued
Mall Caver
Corry
North Enst
Mr. Wolford
Joseph Yorma
Son of
Torme
Tom
Wolford
Adams
Marks
North East
Ray Wolford
Robert, Wolford
Florida
Walter Lick
Amy McCrea Wolford
Delia Yushey
Philadelphia
Margaret Wolford
Exe
Anne Wolfford
Robert Vashey
Cora Eibling
Jamestown
Brathen - Keating
Biurial
Fine Grove
Local Assault Case Dropped In City Court
The case against Vincent Mielter of this city for an attempted assault on a north side woman was dropped after negotiations. District Attorney Laub and Nielsen’s attorney Walter Scott, along with the girl’s parents, agreed no prosecution would proceed. Chief Flanigan had filed the complaint and supported the action despite earlier conflicting versions and rumors of possible later developments.
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Sen Tk
Mornine
Vincent Mielter
North Side
Tiis Bean Nielle
Erle
Walter Scott
Nielsen
Laub
Flanigan
Erie Man Struck by Truck Badly Injured
A Erie man named Samuel Jonas, an inmate at Erie County Home, is in serious condition at St Vincent's Hospital after being struck by a WBchatner Bros truck at about 9 30 P M Monday. He suffered probable skull fracture and other injuries.
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ERIE
Oamuel Jonas Son
Eri
Bt. Viricant's Hospital
Poabiblly Akull Tractory
Russians Apply Air Power To Lwow And Sevastopol
The Associated Press reports large Allied air assaults on German bases in France and Germany, with about a thousand American bombers targeting Nancy Metz and Dijon while heavy raids hit Munich Karlsruhe and Diers. Soviet air actions against Lwow Sevastopol and the Black Sea also reported, with transports sunk and a Indiated surge in Russian air activity over Crimea and western Poland. Allied and Soviet efforts mix as Britain also suffers losses and raids on Naples and eastern England continue, amid invasion prep chatter.
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Frace
Munich
Karlsruhe
Maine
U.S
Nancy
Metz
Dijon
Naai
Strong Hombex Thyrmone
Germany
Britain
Italy
Teast IL
Sir
Germains
Lwow
Sevastopol
Black Sea
Moscow
Crimea
Romania
Old Poland
Dubho
Livonina
Yugoslavia
Naples
Ingland
State College Expert Coming to Corry Lectures
The Local Civilian Defense organization announced a series of eight talks by Dr. Pauline Mack of State College Pa a Pennsylvania State College faculty member and Civilian Defense Council member. She will speak in Corry on May 11 with a daylong program at the Indits plots and a supper at Winter High School practice house inviting all readers to attend for nutrition home canning and victory garden guidance.
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Civillon Defense Organization
Pauline Mack
State College
Spesie
Corry
Mack
Pennsylvania State College
State Civilian Defense Council
Theii Vision
Wintor High School
Watestad
Burnes
Primary fails to bring out city voters in wartime election
Voter turnout in the city was low during the morning hours of a wartime primary election. Polls opened at 6 and close at 4 with little local activity noted. Democrats show scant local organization while Republicans focus on Waterhouse versus VanAllsburg, Whipple versus Rodgers, and McCray versus Blass. Returns are expected to be light tonight.
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Vncore
Yenn
Varius
Corry
W. W. Waterhouse
GOP
Assembly
Vanallsburg
North East
Corry Mat
Cit
C. Arthur Blass
State Senate
Rodgers
Blass
Apethy Her
Two Fugitives Recaptured after Escape in Virginia
Harrisburg April 25 two fugitives Harry White 23 of Munhall Pa and Freeman Dixon 17 of Towanda Pa were recaptured at Harrisonburg Va eight days after escaping from the Pennsylvania Industrial School White Hill Wisainowneed near Harrisburg Keller acting school superintendent said White was wounded in the left thigh while fleeing a Rockingham County sheriff. White and Dixon face federal charges White serving a rape sentence and Dixon for armed robbery and automobile larceny. White Hill location referenced in text.
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Ansacmies
Harrisburg
Harry White
Munhall
Freeman Dixon
Towanda
Harrisonburg
Pennsylvania Industrial School
White Hill
E. S. Keller
White
Keller
William 8. Holland, Jr
U.S
Roanoke
Rockingham
Dixon
Anthrow
Heller
Twenty Oil Tank Cars Burned Early Today
A large derailment and fire affected about 20 oil tank cars near Central Bridge, N, after a 78-car freight was derailed. The incident caused extensive damage and smoke visible across the area while investigators began assessing the wreckage and causes.
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Central Bridge
Albany
Crashing Bomber Sparks Montreal Fire Toll Rising
An Allied bomber crashed into a Montreal commercial district causing massive fires. Sightings vary on the explosion with reports of as many as 15 dead and numerous injuries. Debris scattered over Colborne to Smith streets near the railway station as flames raged through tenement blocks and soldiers joined firefighters battling the blaze.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Hames
Ganaiian
Colborne
Ollowa
Shayn’n
Smith Streets
Canadian National Railway
International note and war updates from April reports
Bulletin items report Werner Best signaling swift German action against Dutch saboteurs, isolating mark as evidence. Investia’s call for ILO to back UN role prompts mixed reactions. Hull criticizes Sweden's ballast shipments to Germany. British and Allied delegates respond to aid questions. British forces claim significant Japanese losses near Trphal sities in northern India as offensives unfold.
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Stockholm
Hit- Jet
Denmark
Werner Best
Enmark
Sweden
Best
Ohices
Connley
Palladelphia
Moscow
Investia
International Labor Organization
League of Nations
United Nations
United States
ILO
ASTA
Kandy
Ceylon
Udi
Trphal Sities
India
Townville Farmer Shoots Self in Personal Crisis
Ray H. Coburn a 45 year old farmer of Townville near Titusville ended his life yesterday afternoon by shooting himself in the head with a 44 calibre rifle. Dr. W B Guay pronounced death instantaneous. Coroner Lishert H. King issued a certificate of death by own action after investigation. Coburn had suffered illness and depression for some time and had appeared morose at his mother’s belated birthday gathering. The tragedy followed a sad birthday anniversary.
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Ray Coburn
Ray H. Coburn
Townville
Guy ‘Mills Road
Titusville
W B. Guay
Liishett
H. King
Meadville
Coburn
Tomy
Bell Case Goes to Jury in Corry Robbery Trial
The Corry court heard a robbery case against Frank Bell of Lotivity Coweed for breaking a Bradley jewelry store window on January 8 and stealing a diamond ring worth about $27.15. Prosecution and defense offered alibi and eyewitness testimony as verdict loomed tonight.
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Bradley
Ville
Lombardia
Oleway
Cane Yestering
Yebuitsl Loday
Flanigan
Corry
Fox and Foyle
Jamestown
Harry Alexander
Alexander
Bell
William Fleming
Fleming
Irs
Milired Alexander
Hie Twa
Dutch New Guinea invasion pushes toward Hollandia airdromes
Allied forces under General Douglas MacArthur launch a rapid invasion of Hollandia and surrounding airdromes in Dutch New Guinea. Reports say Todjl and Ailape airfields fall with light resistance, Cyclops and other routes advanced amid heavy rains and strong Allied air and naval support. Dutch civil administration resumes in Hollandia as operations continue along the Tadis Burms line and coastal targets are bombed.
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Associated Press
Japavr
Hollandia
Dutch New Guinea
Douglas MacArthur
Ed Commundars Ai
Ienvasion
Todjl
Ailape
Hib Tandid
Hasheey
Mars
Fiker
Hallandia
Alfted Bush
Tans
Dayty
Holanda
Cyclops
Tami
Lake Sentari
Yo Ie
Chester W. Ninuita
Pacific
Netherlands Indies
Southyweat Pacific
Wewak-Hanse Bay
Costal New Guinea
Holsneia
Aitape
Geslvini Bay
Imphal
India
Central Pacific
Witagele
Pru
Garolines
Argels
Pal Pe ‘Uiut
Puluwot
Tour Marshall
China
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Council
Berlin
Kelly
Robt. H. Wolford
Harry
Graves
Main Street
Brewster UR
Congress
Hels
Brewster
Bailey
D-Nc
Nolle Prosse
Vincent Niel
England
Senate
Harrisonburg, Va
Shum
Bamber
Contl
Hull
Mull
Nazi Germany
Mariylink
Philadelphia “Transit Company
Ontmokinsel Guces
Jops
Amin
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