Shenandoah coal strike sparks plant expansion plans
Shenandoah coal firm announces discovery of a rich coal vein under the Shenandoah baseball park, thirty two feet thick and extending for miles, to be mined near Shenandoah City Colliery. The find promises new life for the plant and rapid development of local supply chains. Local notices mention community events and a charity auction, while a separate report notes an attempted robbery at a circus site ending with police arrival. The Philadelphia and Reading County iron company conveys elation over the find as work progresses toward exploitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton’s
Philadelphia
Cowl and Iron Company
Shenadoah
Shenadoah City
St. Maryues
Mmilam Gumn
Tim
Rene Republican
Sharon Mem
Hary Huston
Sharon
Tanvie
Greanville
Nade
Greenville
Hustin Wir
Sharon Contmivers
Kane to Build Twelfth House of Worship Hebrew Synagogue
Kane expects its twelfth house of worship a Hebrew synagogue with groundbreaking Tuesday for a brick edifice at Kinana avenue and Welsh Street. Other Kane congregations include First Methodist Episcopal Congregational First Baptist Roman Catholic Episcopal Swedish Lutheran Swedish Mission African Methodist Episcopal Free Methodist Presbyterian and Salvation Army a Republican home.
Fragmented 19th century notice mix about detectives and politics
A garbled OCR item mentions Detective Violet, a swital trap, and training. It references Washington in August and the appointment of a counsellor to the Treasury, naming Polk and a lawyer. The text is corrupted with indecipherable phrases and unclear chronology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Mier
Tila
Washington
Prwalent. Wileon
Waite Tepartziyn
Pram . Voll
Corporation Cana
Wty of
New York
Polk Ty
Mish Mwe Outenin
Winwad Sopratany
Troops Arrive in Brownsville to Coast Guard Area
United States Army forces reach Brownsville amid border tensions as infantry mobilizes to safeguard the area. The scene shows heightened readiness against incursions believed to be linked to Mexican brigands and regional unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Brownsville
Rede
New Pall Suitings and Odd Items from Local Merchants
Fragmentary notes show a merchant listing New Pall Suitings at 8 Scott with tailoring, a Wood’s banana order of 102 dozen, a Lost Ladies Shrine pin, and a homecoming appeal for Mrs Jeasle Grace Hill. It notes three days left to pay 1915 city taxes without penalty and recalls Joseph Seep’s memory feat from a 1874 photograph group. A Saturday special at Corry Furn. Co. advertises dressing tables at 9.50 in various woods, amid garbled lines about events and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood's
Ladies Shrine
Journal
Jeasle
Grace Hill
Freddie
Joseph Seep
Parkeeps Landing
Mr Bean
Corry Furn. Co
Smile Theatre Presents The Smondthrift Feature
Coming Monday a feature reel adapted from the play by Parker Emerson Brown author of A Fool There Was. In addition to our regular program usual prices. First show starts at 7 o clock at Library Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parter Emerson Hrawan
Usuel
Vote To Boost Salaries Albany Aug 27
Salaries of legislators would rise from 1000 to 2600 and mileage reimbursements would switch to 19 cents per mile under a proposed final passage at the constitutional convention. Democrats vote for the measure, while opponents argue it excessive. The article also notes school board cases of teachers who refused to join unions being harassed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
William Barnes
Mr. Marnes
Efesntin
Persecutie Non-Unnion
Chicago
Germans Submarines Destroyed Report From London
London dispatch says Germany has sent many submarines, some sunk, with several operating with Allied naval forces. Admiralty admits German subs are in service of the Allies as reports clash over numbers and operations across Thijgaria and Austrian fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Rosa
London
Wunk
Oftien
Admiralty
Market Report Newark Province Market
Market report from Newark Province dated Aug 28 lists prices for wheat butter and cheese. Wheat and creamery products show varied per pound and per barrel pricing while Buffalo Provision Market notes cattle hogs and sheep values. Buffalo hay market provides No 1 No 2 and No 3 timothy prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Buffalo
Hullo
Aus
Timothy Western
Germans Occupied Fortress
The article reports German forces occupying a fortress along the Niomin river and advancing toward Milan and other locations. It notes disrupted lines of retreat and references Allied movements near several key towns and rivers. The piece emphasizes ongoing battles and pressing strategic shifts in the theater.
Woman Thrown Over Windshield in Wreck Near Westfield
Wearflate August 20 Mrs George Stepsinger of New Castle Pa injured when two cars carrying New Castle residents collide two miles west of Westfield were en route home from Chautauqua. Mrs Stepsinger was thrown over the windshield left side of face cut right arm badly torn but no bones broken. All occupants badly bruised and shaken by crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wearflate
George Stepsinger
New Castle
Pal
Wan
Westfield
Chautauqua
Stepzingar
Perkins Specials Include Bulk Noabut Tututur Bulk
Specials at Perkins Friday and Saturday feature bulk items with prices noted. Brand items include a bulk bulk noabut tuttur and a pure turd priced at 11.20 per pound. Golden Sun cotton listed at 37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winger & Williams
Perkins
Famouw
Local Florist Highlights Fresh Flower Range
A small town shop showcases a fine line of homegrown blooms. Fresh cut flowers remain in stock with chairs and vases available for customer selections.
Fragmented OCR notes on names and places
Disjointed text fragment lists names and phrases without clear events. Reads like a damaged OCR line with partial names such as Mr and Warsi and others, offering no verifiable action, date, or location for a coherent news item.
Odd Napk We dozens this 1 dozen All at four dollars
Linen dress and related items advertised in a fragmented seens of a 1920s sale. The note references white and black dress designs, a price of 25 cents for wash and linen, with a hall and cot potentially mentioned. The text is garbled but signals a material sale of garments and linens at set prices.
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Kiam
York
Tellus Haye
Awe Hinkley
Agni —Tomorme
Growere
Liv Welivat Fayete
Hit
Ona Pont
Chapeny
Vienna
Angie
Bing Lalel
Ream Wid York
Adyacar
Athy Herois
Garry Baton
Hily Mening
Marka Aioe
Ef Howe SU
Wayne
Laine Vant
Pardes
Sane
Ron
O. A. Stennett
N. Ceantar
Heron
Tresh
Beviver Farm
Anity
Aseen
Brownsvilla
Scott
Haywuyer
Asia
Wiylih
Meinet
Conor
Farner
N. Cohen & Sons
Ay Sl
Germas
Nea
Zeppiine
Acros
Thijgaria
Market Report
Enat Buffalo
Hood
CorryCity Electric LightCo
Goorman
Oldman
Niomin
Milan
Mes.a. E. Pettit, Florist
Main Street
Bell
Onion
Depot
Arcade
Huylers
Confection Supreme
Lust
Warsi Anindy
Libr
Max Astor
Coo
White
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