Salamanca Settles With Indians Today
An 18th century account describes a treaty ceremony in Salamanca New York with the Seneca and Six Nations, detailing restitution payments and ongoing land rights. It cites George Washington’s stipulations, annual tributes, and tribal self governance while noting the town’s unique rent payment system.
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York
United States
Janerson
Lchart Tantfords
Samcor
Witt
Hoag
Crottr Thurbie
Georges Washington
George Washington
Indias
Washington
Salamanca
GOVERNOR AND FEDERAL COURTS MAY SAVE MEN
In a page one continuation a judge faces objections on prejudice as Thayer denies a niw tal and a plea for another respite is discussed. Governor Filler will decide once court action is heard as a defense delegation appeals to national figures to hasten help.
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Mike Thig
Thayer
Filler
Swant
Onldke
Defense Committee
Wilfinra E Harsh
Robert Alex
Poll’ste
Jane Addams
Rapid City, & C
Orderly Guilty of Killings Sentenced
United Press reports in Philadelphia that hospital orderly Herbert Weir, 28, pleaded guilty to fatally beating patient Henry Wetzel, 70, at Philadelphia General Hospital after an argument at Wetzel’s bedside. Weir, a former U S Navy veteran, was sentenced to three to six years in prison for the April attack.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Bay
Herbert Weir
Anged
Weir
U- 8
Botivia
Java
Henry Wetzel
Wetzel
Wetsel
Rom Hie Dnfurten
New Jersey Village Swept By Tornado
A tornado struck West Berlin New Jersey last night injuring nine to five persons and causing heavy property damage. Roofs and porches were blown off small homes and buildings, trees and telegraph poles toppled, and debris piled along Pennsylvania railroad tracks delaying service. The twister rushed through the village in a black cloud leaving destruction in a wide wake.
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United Press
Camden
Eaf
West Berlin
Expo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Twelve Homes of Miners Burn in Barking Fire
United Press reports twelve miner houses near Barking north of the Allegheny River destroyed by fire. Loss about 60000 dollars. Firemen from Springdale New Kensington and Parsons rescued many residents. Patrolman Tack Trayer of Springdale alerted the fire department arriving shortly after Greensburg volunteers. Cause undetermined.
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United Press
Greensburg
Coure
Women gain economic independence through work and remedies
Fifty years ago women faced limited jobs such as teaching and housework. Now most occupations are open to women including factories, architecture, law, dentistry, and politics. Elisabeth Chamberlain of Trenton credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improved health while earning a living in a factory.
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Wome
Ber Health
Elisabeth’ Chamberlain
Unionnll
Lydia
Plokeham
Kittanning Plans Airport Fund Drive Progress
Kittanning moves to build an airport south of the city with a $100 Chamber gift and a $600 fund raised quickly. The plan includes surveying the land south of the park, marking boundaries, a wind indicator, and a first aid station. A manufacturing firm donated land use to start the project, and more funds will be needed to proceed.
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Kittanningy
Chamber of Commerce
Kittanning
Western Pennsylvania
Bradford
Kane
Jess Pugh Humorist Here This Evening In Corry
Jess Pugh, noted humorist, will entertain the Corry audience tonight as part of the week’s Chautauqua program. The event follows a day of lectures by Dr. Boon on industrial power and decentralization, with ventriloquist Frederick Trappe also featured during the Junior Chautauqua segment.
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Jess Pugh
Comy
Dr. Boon
Stewart
Boon
New York Times
Great Lakes
South
Northwest
Thin Rey
Frederick Trappe
Trappe
Emre Qweek
Corry Audrence
Pugh
Medicinal liquor supply deemed adequate. distilleries denied permits
Washington reports Assistant Secretary Lowman announced the medicinal liquor stock would meet legitimate needs for years. He said a revived plan to form a semiofficial corporation to replenish Armecion’s medicinal spirits would not resume distilling under government permits for several years, following a survey by Dr. J M Doran. No emergency exists and permit applications from several whiskey producers will not advance.
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Joseph
Wabney
United Press
Washington
United States
Wowman
Tis
J M. Doran
Doran
Buren
Laterhal
Tn Durledl
Andrews
Seerstury
Lowman
Standard of New York trims gasoline price in New York area
Standard Oil of New York cut gasoline prices in Greater New York and Connecticut by two cents per gallon to 17 cents for dew tank wagon. Sinclair Refining matched the cut. It is the first official NYSO price change since April 1940. Independent gasoline remained around 16 to 17 cents in New York. Midwest wholesale prices near 6.5 cents show a wider gap to pre week figures.
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New York
Standard Oil
Connecticut
Sinclair Refining Company
Standard Oil of
Middle West
Chicago
Gas War Closes In As Columbus Stations Slash Prices
Motorists note a price war as Cran station posts 15 cents a gallon and rival Bryant station tops it by one cent. In Harrisburg Reading Airways, based in Reading, seeks a charter to run a commercial air transportation service with freight express and passenger operations, capitalized at 25 000, to buy lease landing fields and equipment.
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Columbus
Art Curran
W. Bryant
Cran Station
Bryant
Harrisburg
Reading Airways
Reading
State Department
Fbr Freight
Public Service Commission
Former Corry Man Dies at Northeast
Augustus Ketuh formerly of Corry, died at his North East home yesterday. Survived by two sons John and Charles Keim of North East and several grandchildren. Funeral services Thursday at 2:00 pm at the late Nome. Interment in North East.
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Augustus Ketuh
Big City
North East
John
Charles Keim
Delay Seen In Start Of Hawaii Air Race Event
Fifteen aviators entered struggle with plane availability as federal rules demand minimum fuel and aircraft stock. Of 18 entrants, eight from the San Francisco Bay area reportedly lack planes or are awaiting delivery, likely delaying the start on August 15. Lead positions expected: Griffin with Henlow, Goddard and Hay, Parkhurst en route, with twelve others lined up to depart in order once planes arrive or are secured.
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United Pi
SAN Francisco Ani
Unitor
Corley
Ibany
San Fratcisco Bay
Tiumett Griffin
al Henlow
Norman Goddard
Kenneth Hay
Harles
Auggy Pedlar
PB Erying
Alexander Giles
Livingston Lovins
James Cirluy
Art Goebel
Rogen Powlr
Martin Jensay
Nudd
Frank L. Clark
George Cavill
Nu Ly A. ¥. Rogers
Jack Prost
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U. S
Will P. Erwin
Dallas
Tex
Hongkong
Brin
William E. Easterwood, Jr
New Jersey
Lydia E. Pinkham
Robert A. Patterson
Notary Public Corry
Standard
N.Y
Ohio
Airways CO
Dimity
Batiste
Everett’s Racket
CORRY
J. A. Lanston
North Center Street
Hawaiiaa
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Reserva Bank
Evel Iene Dr
Stim Wester
Hallow
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