Cable repair at Unapital reveals cut damage to six strand rope
The Marshall Elevator Company of Pittsburg reports findings from two days of investigation into a derailment at Unapital. The broken cable shows a clean cut at the same spot on all strands, suggesting a tool or external factor caused the failure rather than gradual wear. A new twenty ton rope will be installed with safety assurances for operation.
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Marshall Elevator Company
Pittsburg
de Voront
Water breaks pass damages claim against townships
Pennsylvania Superior Court rules townships liable for damages and inconvenience from water breaks linked to defective roads. The Pennsylvania Motor Federation urges supervisors and township officials statewide to heed the decision and push road standards reforms.
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Pennsylvania
Lon
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Friends of Good Roads
Superior Court
Hilk Keeton
Leshor
Lempit
Wyoming County
Dital
Corry Sets Big Trade Day With Wide Discounts
Corry announces a statewide like sales event on Saturday August 24 encouraging shoppers from the region to visit Corry for large discounts. Local merchants promote Vin'lots of commodities and ads warn readers to watch handbills for full details as the Chamber of Commerce backs the plan to boost community business.
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Corry
Cory Fair grounds expanded by land lease
Cory Hain Maver leased the Bush lot at the fair entrance and will move the fence back to enlarge exhibit space. The Midway will run along the new fence limits, with preparations underway for the fall fair and the ground ready for distribution at week’s end.
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Cory ‘Hain Maver
Fair Ground
Ma Tha Jilly
Clarence Darrow Acquitted by Jury in Bribery Case
Clarence Darrow was acquitted today by the jury of the charge of attempting to bribe jurors in the McNamara case. The trial concluded with an official verdict finding him not guilty.
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Clarence Darrow
McNamara
Darrow
Pennsylvania Railroad Wreck Report from Middleport
A Pennsylvania Railroad wreck near Middleport at 4 p m injures three passengers and overturns a sleeping car. Inspector Thomas Sullivan and Sanitary Policeman Sheehan collect 56 milk samples from four dealers as health officials pursue action against impure milk.
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Malladelphia
Aue
Special 10 Journal
Pennsylvania Railroad
Middleport
Hiri
Thomse Sullivan
Huathomice
Sheehan
Arle
Flelnis
Persian King Artaxerxes Kills Relatives to Secure Rule
Reported claim says Artaxerxes seized the throne after killing all relatives in the line of succession, a brutal purge that eliminated rivals and secured his kingship in ancient Persia.
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Artaxerxes Til
Persia
Wrestling Match Monday Night in Corry Draws Big Hype
Local Athletic Club promotes a major wrestling clash in August featuring Tom Long the southern middleweight champion and Frick Gotch. Albright of Rochester and Dynamite Jordan are ready to face Long in a highly anticipated bout amid strong fan interest and expectations of a large attendance in Corry.
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Mauddy
Hhsinss
Thts City
Corry Sports
Tom Long
Chammion
Frick Gotch
Con Albright
Rochester
Dan
Jordan
Goto
Jeturins
Corry
Jamestown
Barn Burns at Hasbrouck Farm Near Corry
Fire destroyed the Hasbrouck farm barn two miles south of Corry last night around 10. Large force of men and boys at a Jewel place dance fought the blaze but the barn and stored timber were lost. Insurance totaled $950, with little recovery. Firefighters isolated two adjacent structures from the flames. Cause undetermined, possible discarded light near the barn.
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Hasbrouck
Cup Powers
Corry
Jewel Place
Bhullen
Nublone Corset Co Receives Nebraska Order Mentioning Mrs Bryan
A 1918 letter from the Nublone Corset Co of Corry Virginia references an order from Nebraska agents for Mrs Willing Jennings Bryan and two other Nebraska women. The missive mentions Governor Aldrich wife Mrs Chase and Democrat William Jennings Bryan in a brief, dated August 14 1918.
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Nublone Corset Company
Nebraska
Willing Jennings Bryan
Nuliona Corset Co
Corry
Cat
Aldrich
Chase
Ceater Att Aira
William Tennings Bryan
Lee
Bowles
Bryan at Chautauqua delivers speech in Westfield crowd
W J Bryan spoke at the Chautauqua in Westfield drawing thousands as he critiqued Taft and Roosevelt, praised reform measures, and urged unity in the Republican Party. He arrived by special train from Cuyahoga Falls and departed for Pittsburg after addressing the audience.
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Willam Jonnige Bryan
Chautauaia
Irk Muyer
Ohio
Grant
Legan
Ey Weyou
Towin
Palt
Mit
Bryan Wa
Bryan
Cuyahoga Falls
Lake Shore Road
Westfield
Chautalula
Wateiohile
Brynn
Weatfald
Chiuiaugun
Columbia Gem
Ocean Aid
Vincent
Col Megan
Stetkehdous
Tito Vincent
Vincent Huux
Chauiaugia
Republican Party
Bryin
Tat
Firimrvay
Tagte Hus Mayer Doen
Taft
Reateat Ofarme DE Hla
Samipilka
Roosevelt
Patt
Democratic Party
Progressive Party
Carter Hill Creamery Fire Destroys Building and Dwelling
Fire swept the Carter Hill creamery area last night. The blaze within the Donaldson Bros creamery complex grew again after midnight, destroying the creamery structure and a nearby dwelling. An outbuilding and a general store also burned, with total loss estimated between four and five thousand dollars. Neighbors and volunteers fought the flames to prevent wider damage.
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Donaldson Bros
Carter Hill
Hannon
Thi Bixe
Hansen Agai
Deer Stock Delivered to Clearfeld Game Preserve
The article reports two large loads of Michigan deer delivered to the Clearfeld game preserve, distributed under the authority of Commission J M Phillips and Joven Karntus. It notes this is the third preserve stock this year, with earlier stock near New Germantown and Kigouler.
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Clearfeld
Commissiongra
J M. Phillips
Joven Karntus
New Germantown
Perry County
Kigouler
Weatmoreland
Heer
Derrick
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Corry Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
Journal
Nos Angytes
Clarence
Anil Lt
Mrs. Bryan
NuBone
Neb. Lincoln
W. J. Bryan
Chautauqua
Ray
Sam Jacobson & Company
ONE Price Clothiers
Stein-Bloch Clothes
Carter Hill Creamery
Kelsey
Barlow Hardware Co
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