Thirteen Cars Derailed West of Kane in Busy Night Train Crash
A freight derailment west of Kane halted an Erie bound Pennsylvanian main line after a wreck 12 feet into an embankment. Thirteen cars left the track, ten derailed, with one line cleared for the Philadelphia to Warren passenger train while crews cleared wreckage and searched for injuries amid a growing onlooker crowd.
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Warren
Aig
Erie
Pennsylvania
Kane
Kage
Brie Welt
Rustic
Allscorion
Watbior
Renova Division
Philadelphia
Cove Thrush
Ansa
Mercers
Ark
Penitentiary drug ring cited in inmate conspiracy case
Five inmates at Eastern State Penitentiary and a prison guard sergeant face arrest and solitary confinement after detectives uncover an alleged narcotics conspiracy to supply inmates with drugs. The case links distribution within the prison walls and involves a sergeant suspected of aiding the operation.
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United Pr
Philadelphia
Vonviers
Eastern State Penitentiary
Pan
egail_narcofic division
Isleveral
Dunkirk Man Is Pardoned by Governor Smith
On Tuesday Governor Smith granted a full pardon to Dennis Fields of Dunkirk who was convicted of grand larceny second degree in Chautauqua County and sentenced to three months in Monroe County penitentiary. The pardon followed a recommendation from the jail physician who reported Fields was deemed fit for release on June 27.
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Albany
Smith
Dennis Fields
Chautauqua County
Monroe County
Juil
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs Grace Babbit
Resolutions from the Woman's Christian Temperance Union mourn the death of Grace Babbit a long time member since 1905 who served as president for seven years. Though blind for years she remained active in the group and in the community. The group extends sympathy to her husband Mr Babbit and orders copies placed in minutes given to Mr Babbit and published in the Cory Evening Journal.
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Corry Lae Ion
Grace. Babbi
Babbit
Cory One
Natali
Shy
Siot la
Corey Evening Journal
Macy TH. Shuss
Harriet Durham
Bessie Kireli
Eleventh Auber Williams Reunion Held In Wrightsville
The eleventh annual Auber Williams reunion gathered at Elmer and spouse Spencer’s Wrightsville home on a Saturday in August. A lawn chicken dinner followed by an afternoon of music and readings by children. Officers for the coming year include Vice President James Culver and Treasurer Lu Burch. The next reunion is planned for the second Saturday in August, 128, at the home of Arthur Deshamip.
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Auber-Williams
Elmer Spencer
Wrightsville
James Culver
Lu Burch
Arthur Deshhamip
Money Quick Loan Service ad in Oil City
A loan ad offering $25 to $300 secured on furniture pianos and diamonds. It promises one monthly payment with varied rates, lists several installment examples, notes bonding by the state and licensing by the banking department license No. 81, and provides address and contact details for Union Loan Co. Inc. at 222 Seneca St Oil City Pa.
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Banking Dept
Governor Fisher to mark city buildings for fliers in state
Governor John S. Fisher seeks municipal cooperation across Pennsylvania to mark high buildings with the locality name as aid to Ayers. The plan calls for the tallest building in each city to bear the city name on its roof. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hiee eee eee requested the action.
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United Press
Harrisburg
John S. Fisher
Ayers
Governor Fisher
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hieee Eee
Vanzetti Denies Crime In Plymouth Trial Statement
In a desperate sworn statement Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti claim their innocence regarding the April 5 1990 highway robbery in Santis Braintree where two men were killed. Vanzetti asserts he was at a bakery in Plymouth Massachusetts and near the scene only as an eyewitness, attacking prosecutors and judges while denying any involvement.
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Luigi Bastoni
Plymouth
Santis Braintree
Mass
Crimin 1
Carl
Mit
Brockton
Stewart
Bridgewater
Katemann
Attormer
Thayer
Frederick Katemann
Webster Thayer
Sheritt Capen
Massachusetts
Nicola Sarco
Greenville druggist defense in action in Mercer
Suit filed against Paul Gut Rate drug store of Greenville Pennsylvania by Mrs Lyons and her husband Howard Lyons for injuries from a mislabeled medicine. Plaintiffs claim tartar emetic was given instead of Maritime Jack and caused burning of stomach and alimentary canal, with others suffering minor injuries. Defendants J F Foulk and W R Davis named as owners, with Lyons and George W Dorwart as plaintiffs.
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United Press Mercer
Hie Wilts
Paul Gut Rate
Greenville
J. F. Foulk
W. R. Davis
Grays Ne Lyons
Howard Lyons
Lyons
George W. Dorwart
Abel
Nla
Jess
Waynesburg Bank Closes After Failure to Open
Citizens National Bank of Waynesburg Pa failed to open today after directors decided to reorganize. Depositors face uncertain positions as the bank's affairs are placed under a state bank examiner. Union Deposit and Trust Co option to consolidate was previously proposed but not approved. Miss Mildred Peake of Jamestown visited on business.
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Py United
Waynesburg
Citizens National Bank
Girard
Ors
Citizens Bank
Unio Deposit and Trust Co
Mildred Peake
Jamestown
Drunken Navigator Fable Told In Anglers Rescue Tale
An intoxicated navigator was cited in a chaotic incident near Pierce Point light. Two fishermen in an open boat saw a motor cat collide with their craft, leaving only the power boat occupant who waved farewell as anglers fought for life. All disappeared afterward.
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United Press
ULI Vile NJ
Pierce
Sid
Gettysburg Flying Service opens at Gettysburg Airport
A permanent airport named Gettysburg Flying Service, Inc opens here Saturday. Conjunction with Hoover Piel and Washington D.C. figures announced. The field will be located near the main highways and connected with local transport services.
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United Pres
Gettysburg
Gettysburg Flying Service, Inc
Huard
CL Milinger
Magers Ware
Hoover Piel Ab
Washington
Fragmentary note on a talk and tire issues
An unclear fragment discusses an “Explains Everything Hut Job” and mentions sadness in a talk. It references tires and a tense mood, but no coherent events, dates, or proper names are readable.
Woman saves child's life at Rockmere during bath time
Mrs. Galbrath of Miller Park plunged into the Allegheny from a dock to rescue seven year old Bobby Wooley who was drowning while swimming near Rockmere. Nearby Roger Penn and Joseph We Bare aided in pulling the child from the water as he received first aid.
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Rockmere
Pranklin
Halbrathy Jr
Miller Park
Fide Bobby Wooley
Mes Galbrath
Aries
Tashi
Allegheny River
Mim
Robbie Penn
Joseph We Bare
Oil City
R i Wooley
West 1St Street
Galbrath
Two Firemen Hurt In Keesport Fire Toll Rises
Two firefighters were injured while battling a blaze at the Foster and Auld Furniture Co in Keesport. Michael McDermott suffered head cuts from debris, and James Coughlin cut his head after a fall during the incident that caused several thousand dollars in damage.
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United Freasokeesport
Foster and Auld Furniture Co
Michnael McDermott
James Coughlin
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Union Loan Co., Inc
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Condra
Robert A. Patterson
Notary Public Corry
Vanzetti
Oil City Trust Company
Gilamy
Everett’s Racket Store
U. E. Doane
Waynesburg Bank
Waller
Hunt
Keesport
Chichester SS
Aseyn
Gesioortna
Drugge
Isis Sree
Toda
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