More Arrests Promised in Strong Blitk Hand Case
Erie August 4 Inspector J F Oldfield is in the city as government seeks arrests in the Strong Blif k Hand letter case. He declines to detail moves but says developments may come at any time. Local officials, Mrs Thorn Strome Rouillils, County Detective Wainon and Chief Howard Waggoner, are aiding government efforts as three men tied to a mausoleum robbery are reported to be prime suspects for immediate arrests.
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Erie
Post Office
J. F. Oldfield
Oldfield
Thorn Strome Rouillils
Strone
Wainon
Howard Waggoner
Lightning ends life of Prospect woman during storm
Weetfield, N. Aug. 4 Mrs William Riley was struck and killed by lightning while at her father's Prospect home during a severe electric storm. A nearby telephone line also sparked and shouted before her death, witnesses said.
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Weetfield
Mra
Willian
Riley
Prospect
Riley Ant
Storm Wrought Havoc in Warren and Surroundings
A August storm swept Warren causing extensive damage to homes barns and fences. Several structures lost shingles and siding while one house sustained major damage. The event disrupted residents and left property at risk near Judge P. W. Brown and the Jentina farm. wind and debris caused scattered destruction.
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Warren
Hircuzh
Warmington
Wadnerviay
P. W. Brown
East Time Made at Corry Track
Race card notes a Lake Erie meeting result with multiple trots and dashes. Baden won the 2:20 trot after Bets were struck off for a driving fault by Jamison, with Win declared. Other trots list Woodcutt King, Esther W, and Hall winning respective races with times around 2:10 to 2:19 and payouts of $400.
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Baden
Bru Ale
Dr. Witha
Jamison
John Westley
Manley
Woodcutt King
Nellie Parker Goomie
Edward St. Ives
Shackelson
Esther W
Pinney
Alaton
Jamtson
Admiral Schley
Béhalfarth
Hall
Brigham
Keeleville Lad
Murphy
Hert Nuthurat
Bruste
Robert Ky
Todd
Susie Wood
Billy Wilkes
Meadville Man Fatally Killed in Auto Crash
Edmund B. Briggs aged 38, longtime Erie Railroad foreman, died when the car he rode in overturned near Scranton. Two friends were injured while Briggs and another occupant perished. his wife Mrs Briggs and two children mourn the loss as funeral arrangements are made in Meadville.
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Meadville
Edmund B. Briggs
Fyd
Boranton
Erie
Wis
Erie Railroad
Lalise
Scranton
Briggs
Od. & Hf
W. C. T. U. Plans and Lectures After Meeting
The W T U held a meeting to expand membership and plan events. Mrs Cox and Mrs Blaenenan were named captains of two teams, with arrangements for refreshments and a public entertainment next week. Mrs Addie Bellenu Paynels of Philadelphia is expected to lecture in M S Church parlors Monday at 8 oclock, and Oliver W Stewart will lecture in the city next Friday evening.
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WT. OU
Cox
Blaelenan
Addie Bellenu Paynels
Philadelphia
Parsels
Friends of
Temperance
Oliver W. Stewart
Forlorn Renouncement in Berlin Newspaper Fragment
A fragment from the Berliner Togeblatts describes a young lady of noble lineage renouncing her status. Names such as Helen, Murian of Bevadev, and Lucrees appear alongside artists, sculptors, and musicians amid claims of virtue and charity, all amid confusion from the newer paper agency.
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Matohloas
de Berliner Togeblatts
Helen
Jay Thritig
Pendlone
Murlan
Bevadevorg
de Stelwinger
Ike
la Cerito
Bxe
Roan Kastoer
Nike ‘Tereyita
Mialyota
la Bertraod
Murie d’ Orley
Aise Tere Ag Lucrees
St. Dilsabeth of
Mungary
Nightugale
Mt Command
Taree Forrone
Maxculine
Ailiintanes
Pilghtine Blood 18 at the Lyric Tonight Feature
At the Lyric Tonight Pilghtine Blood 18 presents a grand feature program promising top entertainment. The bill includes an acclaimed Western parody and a dramatic duel of title acts with dramatic names and adventurous plots.
Notice Damon's Home Made Bread The Jons at 226 Wont Wayne Streat
Notice of a local bread shop event listing Damon's Home Made Bread and The Jons at 226 Wont Wayne Street with unclear details. Reads like a brief public notice from a neighborhood directory.
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Damon
Wayne Streat
Andrews Case Hanging Fire In Warren County Court
Warren August 4 There will be no decision soon on the new trial application for John B. Andrews as Judge Hinckley and Mrs Hinckley depart for Rockport Mass. Attorney Cochran of Merer delivered a lengthy summation for the Commonwealth highlighting the trial’s strengths and the defense’s failures as the case lingered through last week and into the current session.
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Warren
John B. Andrews
W. B. Hinckley
Mra. Hinckley
Rockport
Mass
Ian
Monty
Warren County
Thomas
Cochran
Merer
Andrews Cage
John M. Andrews
Andrews
Woman chases husband in street in custody battle
In Rle Pennsylvania a Hartford City Indiana wife, armed with divorce papers, pursues her estranged husband through the town. She aims to gain custody of their son as bystanders and police follow the tense scene. The husband is later taken to the station and the wife boards a train home after custody arrangements. The couple had separated a year earlier and the child had been placed in the wife’s custody.
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Rle
Sears
Tach Miller
Hartford City
Ind
Meg Wishand
Von
James Shutts
Miller
Poles
Fhst
Waggoner
Millen
Injured man Warren Merritt shows signs of recovery
Corry Hospital reports Warren Merritt injured in an eastern city incident is improving rapidly. He remains hospitalized with a head trauma and potential spinal involvement, expected to require ten days to two weeks of confinement. Attempts to reach relatives in Chicago have not yet succeeded.
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Warren Merritt
Wort
Corry Hospital
Mark
Jritt
Chicago
Mbte
Njiey
Judge Benson Addresses Odd Fellows Day at Lakeside Chautauqua
Judge Paul A. Benson delivered the principal address at Odd Fellows Day at Lakeside Chautauqua Findley Lake. Thousands attended the lodge reunion as the grand parade led to the auditorium for the Lakeside assembly with welcome remarks by Superintendent W. T. Gilp and remarks by Jay M. Lewis.
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Hile
Paul A. Benson
Findley Lake
Lakeside
C. F
W.T
Cilp
Jay M
Gules
Riva McCoy
Henson
Odd
Pennsylvania
New York
Re Dalal
Thirteen Cows Killed by Lightning Near Cassadaga
In Cassadaga on August 4 a severe storm struck the Simmons farm three miles east of town. A single bolt hit an old apple tree where thirteen baby cows huddled and instantly killed them. Witness Hilton, son-in-law to Bert Simmons, testified deaths were instantaneous.
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Bert Simmons
Simmons
Thor
Sherman Man Seriously Ensured
A garbled report recounts a mishap in Sherman involving a horse and rider. Vincent Topul Mille Malar and others attempted to free a horse stuck in a well after the planks gave way. The horse injured a leg and Rescue workers pulled the rider clear.
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Leo Vincent
Oleic
Vincent
Bradford Man Killed in Vinamimes Judiana Tragedy
A former Bradford resident, MiDer molt, was killed Wednesday in Vinamimes Judiana. The news of the death was received by the family in Bradford yesterday morning. No cause of death is given. The remains will be brought to Bradford for interment.
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Brhuryra
Awe
Vinamimes Judiana
Mia
Wilow Ii
Bradford
Cut Price Tabriog Offers From New York Firm
A. F. Meusenger & Son, sole agents for Corry and vicinity, promote cut price orders from a past season’s catalogue. Sprive Simmer Fall or winter international Taliaine Company of New York City.
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Tabriog Sprive
Winler—International Taliaine Company
New York City
A. F. Meusenger & Son
Corry and Vicinity
Wind Causes Death in Thunder Storm Incident
During a severe thunder storm, a window frame shattered at George Munt’s home striking his daughter Stella in the neck. An artery was severed and the child died within half an hour. Authorities listed the cause as wind damage and labeled it a tragic accident. Stella Munt is identified as a local resident. the report notes the incident occurred early today.
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Munnney
Yaande
George Munt
Glasa
Stella
Hell
Corry Store Sells Flour at $1.60 Per Sack
A Corry shop advertises flour at $1.60 per sack with a note about money refunded if not satisfactory. The fragment mentions sliver lent and a hone hour, but context is unclear. The readable elements show a pricing offer and refund promise.
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Corry
Lyon and Murer
Bargain Notice for Wilte 88 Low-Mu Stock Sale
Special notice offers cut pile stock at 12.00 to 718.00 price range in Sur cut pile stock report sale to order. From A V Messenger and Son. Your Journal ad reaches readers today as mort and audience consider your want or proposal.
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A.V. Messenger & Son
New Trial Denied in Federal Fraud Case
Judge Ory denied a new trial for Gilbert Verkina and Charles Franklin after conviction for using mail to defraud and threaten. Sentences of three and five years were imposed at Leavenworth. Attorneys filed a motion for appeal with the U S Circuit Court, bond set at 85 000.
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Pittabunrg
Pittebuye
Ory
Gilbert
Verkina
Charles Franklin
Con
United States
Evis
Leavenworth
Ott
United States Circuit Court of Apsalt
Philadelphia
Kevin Pendle
Boy Killed by Lightning Near Hilo
Hilo August 4 A severe thunderstorm struck the Wiley farm near Pageville twenty miles south of Hilo. A thunderbolt killed Robert Wiley 4 son who was just entering Edinboro Normal School for the fall term. The barn and contents, full of hay and farm equipment, were burned. Harry Norton of Mondville, nearby, was invited into the barn but declined. No insurance was carried.
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Hilo
My Wiley
Pageville
Robert Wiley
Wiley Farm
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Gen
P.m. Yeeter
Boston
St. Lewis
New Orleans
Loway
Washington
Edmund Briggs
Eric RR
Judge Hinckley
Bordwell
Stella Hadge
Hodge
Thoweh
Mile Amann
Warred Times
Man
Boy
Evie
Judge Benson
Egre
Findly * Lake
Sherman
Deny Perkins
U.S. Circuit Court of Appraly
Sam Jacobson & Co
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