City and Vicinity News and Sales Highlights
Local shoppers are invited to a special Saturday sale at Kimballs Racket Store with 20 percent off hammocks and couch hammocks. Charles B. Olds advertises items for sale at 448 South Center Street, including choice Liles and Gledicine. A M.N. party prepares a ten day Chautauqua Lake outing chaperoned by Leon Lindsley, with nine young men named. Issues at the Erie crossing on What Avenue prompt calls for investigation after near collisions were avoided by engineers lowering safety gates. Bark peeling from Big Mill Creek logs continues amid wet weather. season expected to last into mid August. Downey’s Drug Store holds a Bake Sale. A large copper bouda, a 32 inch specimen, was captured near Alcorn Island by Russell Maul and Harl Quinn. Carl Engle, longtime local resident, dies at Corry hospital. no known relatives. A trolley wire repair at Warren Street Barns nearly costs John Brown his life when contact with live wire knocks him from a ladder.
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M.N
Chautauqua Lake
Leon Lindsley
Wesley McKinney
Mark Brooke
Tracy Whitehead
Harold Brown
Wallaoe Young
Harold Patterson
Henry Boudreau
Glenn Paulaon
Erie Crossing
Downey's Drug
Babbitt & Son
Alcorn Island
Russel Maul
Harl Quinn
Carl Engle
Corry Hospital
Enkle
Kiowa
Tle
Romens
Pine Grove
Avarren Street Railway
John Brown
Barna
Brown
Probst
Manuel
Phock
Warren
Funerals and meetings announced in local notices
Funeral services for Carl Engl will be held at Alexandar & Co. office at ten in the morning. The Pythian Altruistic Circle meets at Mrs Trisket's Friday at 2 pm with all sisters invited. Civil engineers for the Pennsylvania Railroad display blueprints for local improvements along the line between Oil City and Corry. Day is observed with Chautauque plans for August 17 and a patriotic effort to boost attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proud Fiat
J.D. Murrays
Carl Engl
Alexandar & Co
Titusville Herald
Gays
Pennsysvania Railroad
Ol) City
Corry
R. A. Busza
M. EB
Edinboro
Pro- Kram
Pennsylvania
Meadville
Made tha Sea Run at Mut Abile in Afferherst Selection
Fragmentary quotation narrates an immigrant scene with misread speech about the sea. A heavy sea runs and a large man with a pink Hooktie presses at a window. The speaker from London describes excitement and a turning to quiet immigrants while denying love for the sea.
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Sid
Mutabile
Wombe
London
L Furning
Fragmentary court brief inlaw case hints at marriage talk
A fragment from an 19th century text shows a character recalling a conversation with his father about marriage. The exchange suggests tension and a guarded assessment of the proposal, with one speaker noting the father’s reaction was not favorable but precise.
Auto Collides With Street Car Near Fair Ground
Jackson Raymond of North Center Street was moving a Buick roadster from a driveway when his car failed to stop for a street car parked ahead. In the collision the steering rod bent and a front wheel struck the car’s limiting board, but no one was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Raymond
North Center Street
Fair Ground
Raymond
Third Day of Corry Races Attracts Crowd Despite Rain
The third day of Corry races saw a good crowd despite threatening weather and light forenoon rain. In the 2:20 trot fifth heat, unfinished Wednesday race, Matt won in 2:18 1 4 with Miss Trace second Ulysses Wilston third and Prince Dilgen fourth among ten starters. In the 2:17 pace Arlington led first heat with Halley's Comet second and Billy B third. time listed as 2: ee ue.
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Althie
Corry
Matt
Miss Trace
Ulysses Wilston
Prince Dilgen
Arlington
Halley
Comet
Billy B
In Training Nell Resting in Black
Nell trains as Belle explains she tarred a cologenation. The Philadelphia Record notes opposition and vague mentions of aphitons and murs in a cryptic exchange.
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Nell
Melle
Belle
Phikdelphia
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A. E. Pettit, Florist
Bt. Union
Charles B. Olds
South Center Street
Kimballs
Wright
Lyric Theater
Adams Express Company
Traction Office
J. Powers
Auc Ata
Neverthal
Indge
Bernstein Bros
Goat
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