Monster Engines for Local Road at Juniata Shops
A Pittsburgh area report notes Pennsylvania Railroad is assembling seventeen K-2 passenger engines at Juniata, Erie division units to be deployed to main line work. The machines weigh about 130 tons, have six drivers, and use Pennsylvania style valve motion. Whistles must be tilted to clear tunnels, and engines run with gas lighting and refined car fittings. Some units already travel Corry to the P & E and await new service southward to connect with New York lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juniata
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie Division
Nhoat
Grand Division
Ue Renova
Corry
Pennsylvania
Patrick Murphy
New York
Tne
City
Brankiln
Warren Mirror
Windshield Crash Near Brocton Injures Dunkirk Rider
Westie August 2 Leon Fellows of Dunkirk was seriously injured at 2 30 last night when his motorcycle struck the automobile of W D Smith of Westfield a mile east of Brocton. Fellows was thrown through Smiths windshield and into a truck lap suffering cuts and bruises. He was unconscious until morning and said the accident was his own fault after regaining consciousness.
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Westie
Leon Fellows
Dunkirk
W. D. Smith
Westfield
Brocton
Pellows
Mr. Smith
Fellows
Te Auto
Whlen Fellows
Auto Touring in New York on a Brisk Camping Trip
An extended diary of an auto tour across New York from Corry on July 15 to Schroon Lake, Cooperstown, and Watkins Glen. The party, including Webster and Olds, shares storms, camping spots, farm stays, and encounters with families while tracking the route toward Fort Ticonderoga. The narrative highlights towns, lakes, weather, and notable characters, with aim to continue toward Champlain District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Kinzua
Webster
Olds
Mr. Webster
Wasill
Iineh
Bradford
Olean
Riley Allens
Allentown N. W
Cain
Mat
Bolivar
Webster Olds
Riley Allen
Clean
Allens
Wellsville
Corning
Watkins Glen
Mr. C. Bennett
Watkin Glen
Dhe Glen
Tehaw
Bradford Hound
Hudson
Holmeston
Dupee
Cooperstown
Hoy
Otrego Lalo
Cooper
A. i. Via
Schenectady
John P. Leeland
Dr. Aldrich
Mazel
Schroon Lake
Champlain District
Fort Toconderoga
Nontealmu T
Unclear fragmentary note with names and lines
Fragmentary OCR style text mentions Landing Mattsiille Oxdenghury cake Ontario and Home Sweet ome Corry. References to Umie middle of August and names Marah Norton Teenson W. 81. Contains garbled line about a car not running and missing a Winton Six to bring us back.
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Mattsiille
Oxdenghury
Ontario
Corry
Willy
Marah & Norton
Man Seeks Back Wages After 26 Years in County Clerk Office
Abraham Kaney, a farmer from Clly ton, Pindley township, traveled to the county controller’s office to claim $25 he says the county owed for taking part of his land 26 years ago. The clerk searches records from 1886 as Kaney recalls the long delay, noting other locals with delayed payouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Kaney
Cllyton
Pindley Township
Chevy Tork
B.S. Randal
Halley
Pittsburges
Snowballs in August Hit Falconer During Severe Storm
A August 2 storm in Falconer brought giant hail and heavy rain washing Main Street from Work to Davis. The massive water flow created a lake on Main Street and flooded basins, while the curbs and sidewalks saw debris and gravel washed from hillsides. Citizens reported snowball-like hail and widespread street flooding with rapid creek rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falconer Falconer
Main
Worth Street
Main Street
Davis
Finger Amputation Accident At Raymond Plant
John Khumey, an employee at Raymond Manufacturing Company, suffered a severe hand injury when the second finger on his right hand was caught in machine gears. Dr. B. L. Hy Phelpy attended and found amputation of the finger necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Khumey
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Mom Per Wild
Kimmey
BL Hy Phelpy
Life Man Fatally Crushed Under Hayrack in Wayne Township
Patrick Garvey about 86 years old died after a hayrack toppled and trapped him in a Wayne township barn. He was found under the rack by Taevey near the Heath barn around 10:30 to 11 this morning. A physician deemed the body not severely bruised except for head impact. garvey had recently worked for Alten Smith and others. Funeral services are set for Monday morning at 9:20 from Mrs. John Crowley’s home.
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Taevey
Mabadam
Hin Tara
Garvey
Christie
Tifa
Garfay
Mr. Heath
Colummbua Avenue
Heath Barn
Wayne Township
Alten Smith
City
Crowly
West Frederick Street
Wilen Coffey
Jamestown N
Mes
Katherine — Downs
Marton Atrout
Heathern
Patrick Garvey
Texas
Matthew Garvey
Rochaster
N.Y
John Crowley
Young Lad Killed by Fall in Warren
The funeral of Lawrence Begter nine year old will be held after he died from injuries from a fall at his grandmother’s home on Stone Hill Road. He fell from an apple tree while visiting and sustained a skull fracture en route to Emargehay hospital. The family endures a sequence of misfortunes including the mother’s recent illness and blindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Stone Hill Road
Lawrence Begter
Tad
Hien
Hull
Eeven
Emargehay Hospital
Apple Company Takes Out Charter
Mondyilie August 2 a charter for the Standard Apple company with headquarters in the city was received at the office of Register and Recorder Thompson today from the state department at Harrisburg naming G Loyd Singley Franklin Hammond and William Little. The company has purchased and leased for a long term many orchards in this and Erie counties. Singley is an expert tree doctor and will restore the orchards and raise fruit on scientific principles. A large piece of land has been secured for Edinboro Erie county and repairing the trees has been underway for several months.
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Mondyilie
Standard Apple Company
Thin City
Hegister
Recorder Thompson
State Department
Harrisburg
G. Loyd Bingley
Franklin Hammond
William Little
Erle County
Singley
Edinboro
Erie County
Unclear text fragment from historical notice
Readable portions describe a vague sequence of events with names and places missing or garbled. The fragment mentions a windy day and a morning, with no clear action, date, or identifiable entities to anchor a proper report.
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Monster Engines
Marsh and Norton
Allegheny County
Raymond Mfg. Co
Jack Garvey
CH. Heath
Wother
Son
Apple Company
Matec
Sam Jacobson & Company
ONE Price Clothiers
Phenix
G. N.roberts
Center St
Corry, Pa
Barlow Hardware Co
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