Local firms ready for new law Clark bill slows paving
Local retailers prepare for the Colt Storage act taking effect August 14 1916 and expect higher butter costs as stamps and handling rules roll out. City Solicitor Kneeland warns paving delays under the Clark bill while officials seek two new ordinances and cost controls for city finances.
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Ety Nracken Brothers
Mifro Avenue
Nomens
UW Street
Counel
Kincaid
Cornello
Liberty Street
New Automobile Model Draws Notice in Corry Plant
A 1914 model cabriolet touring car is praised as a fine new automobile from the Corry manufacturer. The vehicle is highlighted as a handsome second purchase by HS Roberts and reflects ongoing product quality at the plant.
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Poutonased Fine
Imisk Yeatertny Grave
Pirlo
Utamak
Corry Manuficurer
Roberts
Blue Ridge Hotel Destroyed in Early Morning Fire
Milde, Pa August 6 The famous Blue Ridge Mountain Motel housing about three hundred guests was destroyed by fire just before daylight. Firefighting units from Hagerstown Maryland rushed to the scene but all guests escaped with most losing possessions. Total loss estimated at 120000 dollars.
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Y Tie Milde
Blue Ridge Mountain
Hagerstown
Telephone Girls Saved by Firemen
In Lacenburg Pennsylvania on August 5 a four alarm fire destroyed the Arm strong Furniture Company store and a neighboring building causing about 55000 in losses. Three central office telephone operators in the Ramonda building were trapped on the second story and rescued by volunteers who braced ladders and lowered them to safety.
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United Press
Lacenburg
Atfohaél Rawonda
Feaie
Armstrong Furniire Company
Wiens
Diggs Case Starts Today in Federal Trial
San Francisco August 1 Mauries Diggs, a prominent resident of Sacramento, appears before Judge W P Van Ssteel on a federal charge. The case stems from the Caminetti incident where Diggs and Caminetti allegedly aided two Reno bound girls. The trial is expected to last at least a week with Diggs’ attorney Harris ready for further proceedings on perjury charges.
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United Press
San Francisco
W. P. van Steel
Ulges
Mig
Caminetti
Miases Warrington
Morris
Reno
Nev
Trink
Sullivan
Roughe
Diggs
Morris Girl
Witnes
Harris
Concrete Finished on West South Street Project
Concrete on West South Street including the small Spring Street stretch is completed by noon and ready for brickwork. Over 5000 square feet of foundation laid. a brick shortage of about 30000 bricks remains west of Center Street, with completion expected within a week at a rate up to 30000 bricks daily.
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West South Street
Spring Street
Center Street
Love
Young man dies in hospital after tuberculosis
An unknown Trallan, called Near as can be, died at the hospital last evening from tuberculosis. He was about 21, employed by Grace Construction Co on the Tyla R C Work, admitted some time ago. The body rests at Alexander morgue while authorities seek his brother and a close friend, reportedly between this city and Mendville, and the contractors confirm the search.
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Kincald
Brie
Cornell
Nea
Alexander
Conrails
Ruggeston
Kincaid
Wis Lino
Angor
Clark Dol
Stigle
Couette
Pennsylvania
Mie Rait
Centur St
First Avenue
J.D. Bentley
Liberty Street
Ébael Galgos
Grace Construction Co
Tyla R. C
Alexander Morgue
Mendville
Columbus Lake Restored as Dam Repaired
Repairs to the Columbus dam are completed and water levels rise toward normal. Since pond drainage weed nuisance declined and water remains clear and fresh. Expect further rise this week though past abuse fears limited full benefits.
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Columbus
Jake
Weather Forecast Hint Likely Warmer Tomorrow
A fragmentary report notes generally fair to warm weather with rising temperatures into the next day. The wording is unclear about precise conditions or locations but indicates a temperate trend.
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Warren National Bank
Cebu
United States
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Leechburg
California
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First National Bank
Warren, PA
WM. Muir
Pres
F. K. Russell
C. T. Conarro
Columbus Lake
Warren Savings Bank
Savings Insurance
Citizens National Bank
Corry
Postad
Jas
West
A. Ww. Parger
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