Gun Battle Marks Attempt to Loot Train
August 45 1897 report details a gun battle as Meade detective Porter chased car thieves looting a freight train near Cory. Merchandise strewn along the track. witnesses say a gang used a hidden car to escape. police canvassed camps and roads for suspects amid ongoing thefts in the region.
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Porter
Erie R. R
Hare Creek Bridge
City
Lyle Railroad
Helice
Charice
Meade
Dory and
Golumbis
Meadville
Columbus
Swn
Meadwitl
Hagman
Jain
Ruppersbure
Flannigan
Scott's
Cory-Columbus
Corry
Wei
Tn Ahieves
Mme
Wathone
Muph
Hare Creek
Higale
Dempsey Sets Sights on Tunney Clash in September
Jack Dempsey, en route from Los Angeles to begin training for the world heavyweight title bout with Gene Tunney on September 22, predicted a six round sleep for Tunney. A crowd of admirers saw him off at the station as Estelle Taylor, Floyd Pitre, Jerry, and a Greek trainer accompanied the champ. Mrs Taylor’s condition was reported improved.
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Chica
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Dempsey
Io Station
Estelle Taylor
Floyd Pitre Simmeng
Promieter
Jerry
Gresk
Miss Taylor
Tigen
Nila
Flood Waters Sweep Kansas Leaves Farms Inundated
Flood waters sweep western Kansas as rivers to the northwest rise, inundating farms and forcing residents to flee to higher ground. Depths reach four feet in places, with rain adding damage and broad areas affected. Residents recall the worst flood in living memory.
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United Press
Ellinwood
Kansas
Great Bend
Scouts Return From Enjoyable Week's Outing
Scouts complete a week at Indian Head on French Creek near Waterford. Troop 2 and leaders report notable progress in Scout work and plan a two week outing next year. Visitors praise Corry Camp layout with comparisons to larger camps and urge broader community Scout involvement.
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Indian Head
Corry
Thomas
Erie
Scouthaven
Buffald
Spicer
Cory
Mummies Reveal Ancient Stone Formations in 4000 Year Old Remains
Archeologists report stone formations in mummies over 4000 years old. Since Hippocrates era, scholars and physicians have debated the causes of such calculi and their role in ancient ailments.
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Hippocrates
Chrise
Burns Fatal to Spring Creek Woman Georgia Way
Mrs. Georgia Way, 4% wife of Archie Way, died at Corry Hospital early Sunday from burns suffered when an oil stove exploded in their Spring Creek farm home Friday. Husband and family survive. funeral set for Tuesday at 2 PM at the Spring Creek church.
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New Spring Creek
Corry Hospital
Georgia Way
Archie Way
Spring Creek Township
Fem Bemis
Ethel Madison
Anna Madison
Corry
Jennie
Charles, Way
Tome One Sisten
May Creerall
Sheffield
Way
Spring Creek
Reunion at Canadohta Van Tassel Family Meeting
The eighth Van Tassel family reunion was held Wednesday August 7 at Angelis Park Canadohta Lake with about sixty one attendees. A potluck dinner followed and four business items were discussed. New officers were elected: President Scott Van Tassel Vice President Clyde Rast Secretary Idd Van Tassel Treasurer Clyde Farrington. A program and sports committee included Archie Tassel Rexford Brown Walter Beyant Fer Duke Eva Brown Corry Titusville Union City. The next meeting is scheduled for the second Saturday of August 1928 at the same location.
Tubbs Lamona Reunion Held At Rouse Residence
The twenty-eighth annual Tubbs Lamona family reunion was hosted by Mr and Mrs Chris Rouse at 147 East Congress Street. About sixty five relatives and friends attended. A 1:00 PM meal concluded with ice cream and the business meeting. Next year’s reunion will be at Glenwood Park, Erie, Pa.
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Tubbs Lamona
Chis Rouse
East Congress Steer
Birlovka
Glenwoor Park
Erie
Well to Remember You cant live a welltounded iss
Fragmentary OCR text offers limited readable content and no clear events or entities. The piece seems nonstandard and may require the original context to produce a coherent headline and summary.
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Squere
Forbes Magasine
Columbus Prepares for Big Reunion
Aug 19 Columbus residents and Fredds and neighbors gather at Mrs Me B Savage’s home to honor her birthday. A party of twelve ladies plans a camping trip to Chautauqua Lake with several visitors from Kane and Ne dirs. John Bunnell takes a new position in Ellsworth Pa. Community improvements include band stand painting and home upkeep ahead of the picnic next week.
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Columbus
Fredds
Me B Savage
Paulkner
Dietrick
Westfield
George Rogert
Merle Flatge
Mildred Swanson
Alec Dodi
Helen Mead
Ruth Woodring
Erma Gordon
Ruth Kicker
Zella Catrall
Dorothy Depew
Olive Seholton
Mildred Armstrong
Dorothy [Ammond
Chautauqua Lake
Dirs
Myers
Netlie Myers
Kane
Sis
Geneva Gordon
John Bunnell
Clanion Normal School
Ellsworth
Mather Parl
Chase
Warren High School
Wm, Carroll
Lillian
Helen
Michan
Married at High Noon at Mary Spicer Home
At a pretty home ceremony Miss Rath Auer Movelton of Ay Ager wed Mr Er Whitaker of Columbus Univ. Rev Lb J S Bigtimey officiated. Twelve guests attended a breakfast on a neatly set table. The couple will honeymoon a week and then reside in Columbus where Whitaker is connected with Whitaker Meat Market.
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Mary Spicer
Rath Auer Movelton
Ay Ager
Er Whitaker
Columbus
Lb. JS Bigtimey
Colaba
Whitaker
Colin
War on Obscure License Tags Campaign Expanded
Harrisburg authorities announce a week ending July 1 drive directing nine hundred one motor vehicle owners to correct obscured or dirty license plates. Registrar Bynon said the campaign would continue until it is effectively checked, if not eliminated.
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Harrisburg
Pay
Registar Bynon
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Buterny
Canadohta
TUBBS
Lamona Reunion
D. Padoll
Office Traction
Enna Jettick Health Shoes
Citizens National Bank
Enna Jettick
Marge Bolton
McConman
Elme
Reinning
Newhouse Shoe-House
Center St
Corry, Pa
Renee
Warren
Union City
Phoenix Hotel
West Ridge Transportation Company
Bigreunion
Mother Park
M. E. Savage
Detsuit
George Drabnole
Sensor Glass
Antonia la Machio
Smilad
Mra
Patrick
Walter Baterick
Buffalo
N.Y
Phurstdaye
McGuire
Reek
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Rewive Bank
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