Rescue teams face delay as Collins lies dying
Reports indicate rescuers cannot reach Collins before Saturday due to road work on the Cory Wrightsville road. Bunce Company is the low bidder for the project, with Clean Firms as the lowest bidder on another long stretch. The Route links Warren county towns Te, Ditefiald, Weghtsville, and Bear Lakes, aiming to speed travel and connect Lake regions.
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Collins
Bunce Company
Corry-Wrightsville
Cory-Wrightsville
Hamburg
Hlinec Company
Olevn
Wwiiieh
Aed Filkins
Mojeet
Prngeot Inelintos Fond Const
Pryehald
Gollinbus
Warren County
Ditefiald
Weghtsville
Waarren
Tumiestown
Chmurniqua Lake
Polite
Bear Lakes
Huice Campiny
Piryd Wrightsvilld
Eoe Petelyky Fink
Highiwily
Corey Wrightsville
Burns Fatal to Union City Man in Oil Fire
The Union City man identified as Hohan was badly burned when oil poured on a wood fire at his home. He died last night after being treated at St Vincent's hospital. his body was returned to Union City for funeral arrangements.
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Brie
Imilry Hehin
Unighley
St Vincent's Hospital
Hohan
Che Fu
Union City
Su Vincent's
Guilty Plea in Pair of Robbery and Forgery Charges
Ruth Angelo of Sharpsburg pleaded guilty at Greensburg criminal courts to attempted robbery and forgery. Judge Whitten sentenced Angelo to serve from five to eight years in the Western Penitentiary.
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Greensburg
Ruth Angelo
Sharpsbury
Waa
Western Penitentiary
Whitten Tuuny
Investigation planned into soaring gasoline prices in Washington
United Press reports an inquiry into sharp gasoline price increases amid claims of tight supply. Standard Oil and Texas refiners are expected to testify before Acting Chair Zihlman of the House District of Columbia Committee about price rises of two to five cents per gallon.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Standard Oil
Texas
Chicitin Zihlman
Hows District At Columbia
Thesday
Havolille
Luntier Reeeks
Man Dies on Train Nearing City During Health Trip
A passenger train bound for Buffalo stopped between Oil City and Corry after death occurred aboard No 007. Vloyd Crumley 40 of New Rewington died while traveling to a Buffalo health resort with his wife nurse and friends. His body was moved to Alexander Undertaking Parlors for return to Naw Kensington.
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Hurowe
Vloyd Crumley
New
Rewington
Nawark
Buffalo
Oil City
Corry
Mexander
Thigty
Kensington
Crumley
Yao
Saranac Lake
Arrests Threatened After Lovell School Incident
Police may investigate after three men from the city attacked several Lovell School pupils on Wednesday near the school yard. The assailants knocked a pupil to the ground and stole a bob sled. the sled has not yet been recovered. Residents report fear and expect arrests if the sled is returned.
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Lovell School
Lovelbe
Lovell
Community Players Meet Tonight at Municipal Building
Corry community players gather in the municipal building at seven o'clock this evening for a meeting of members and others interested in the activities of the organization.
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Corry
Atla
Warren-Corry Highway To Stay Open For Winter Traffic
The State Highway Department reports a large work force cleared Warren-Corry road and expects continuous traffic to Warren and Corry for the balance of winter. Supervisors Williams and crews plowed, ensuring a two way route, while Krie to Smettsport and Corry-Erie roads receive daily plowing.
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State Highway Department
Warren
Www Williams
Vwork
Jody
Moore
Williams
Krie
Smettsport
Corry Erie
Corry
Three Killed in Crossing Crash at Leetsdale
A fogbound grade crossing accident in Leetsdale Pennsylvania killed three men riding in a car. The victims were C Lavelle of Arbridge CA Perry and C J Dimmers both of Buffalo New York, all employed by Riter Canley Steel Company. The car could not see an approaching train and was struck at the crossing by the locomotive.
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Leetsdale
Soda
Riter Canley Steel Company
Qwork
C. Lavelle
Arbridge
Perry
Buffalo
N.Y
C. J
Dan Cupid Finds Western Environment for Superior Dan Cupid Finds Western Environment for Superior
United Press reports from 29 cities show 13 265 marriage licenses issued last month a drop of about four percent from January 1924. Western cities gain 7 552 licenses up strongly while eastern cities show declines led by New York and Philadelphia.
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United Pro
New York
Dan Cupid
Ani Urrow
Tomance
United Prest Foday
Sifteen Western Bilice
Chicago
Philidelnhix
Detroit
Boston
Albans
Americans Quit Geneva Anti-Drug Conference
The United States delegation withdrew from the Leapue of Nations anti drug conference in Geneva on February 6 and American representative Congressman Stephen Porter said Washington would not sign any of the conventions after a sniper conference of ten nations rejected most proposals. The U S program calling for abolition of opium smoking and limiting narcotic production to scientific seeds was rejected and the Americans planned to withhold further participation.
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Geneva
Ak Geneva
Stephen’ Porter
Cor
United States
Washington
Porter
To the Ladies three act comedy at the auditorium
The Alumni Association of Corry Tigh presents the farce To the Ladies a three act comedy at the auditorium on February 29 and 24. The cast mirrors the previous Nothing But the Truth run and centers on Leonor Heebe Elsie Lennard and a clerk who believes success stories. Proceeds support a yearly college scholarship for a senior.
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Associatin
Corry Tigh
Corfy Community Players
Leonor Heebe
Elsie
Mobile
Lennard
Liberty Theatre
New York City
Simuel French
New York
High Chino
Atomi
New
iGo
End of the World Prophecy Rally Misreads Daylight Broadcast
Doomsday preacher Robert Reidt and his Seventh Way Adventists predicted tonight would mark the world’s end as he and followers staged a skywatch. Reidt claimed Christ’s return would begin with a seven day journey, observing signs from an eastern sky and planning a seven day watch for 144,000 of the faithful.
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Weil
Robert Reidt
Apostle
Fruilein Réidt
Reidt
Funeral in New York City and public services for Julius Fleischmann
Julius Fleischmann, millionaire sportsman and yeast manufacturer, dies suddenly in Miami. Body to leave for New York for public funeral on Monday, then private burial in Cincinnati Tuesday. He was a popular Winter colony figure. Julius Teisch inherits fortune and expands family holdings. Fleischmann interests valued around tens of millions. John James Keppel remains seriously ill at home.
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Miami
Mimi Feach
New York
Julius Teisch Swann
Iis
Pleischmann
Climax Co Advances With New Power Plant Installation
Climax Manufacturing Company on Main Street is erecting a modern power plant. The Skinner steam engine from Erie and a Burke Electric generator are installed in the old power room. Base completed last Saturday, assembly began today with full operation expected within two weeks to serve all factory departments.
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Nave
Burke Electric Company
Edward Frankin
Climax Company
Bie
City Council to Take Up Bills and Bond Ordinance
City officials meet next Monday night to complete readings on several ordinances funding summer street improvements and city projects. The session will also review the bond ordinance to cover the city’s portion of paying projects. City Engineer N R Dickson’s annual report is scheduled for consideration.
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Commission Silanning Tn Ailvertice
N.R. Dickson
Death and illness from black damp at Locust Gap Coliery
James Williams of Astland is dead and John Brows of Mount Carmel is seriously ill after being overcome by black damp at the Locust gap Colliery drift workings near Mount Carmel. Several other workers inhaled the gas and were briefly affected, but not seriously.
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United Press
Mount Carmel
James Williams
Astland
John Brows
Locust Gap
Here
England Suffers Influenza Outbreak Amid High Death Toll
United Press reports in London two hundred two deaths from influenza this week and twenty five thousand ill in the city. Officials say the English strain is highly contagious yet usually mild and recoveries occur within days.
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United Press
London
England
Believe Cave Imprisoned Man Still Living
Reports from the Believe Cave rescue describe Floyd Collins trapped at the mouth of Land Cave. Crews drilled toward his location as relief workers and railroad employees labor to widen a shaft, with hope he survives the entombment and can be reached alive.
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Land
Floyd Collins
Culline
Seth
Colling
Sama
He EL Dennardt
Ehatee
Fl Hi. Deihardtt
Collins
Denhardt
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Gallina
Fosters
Restuers
Wey
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U.S
Coolidge
High School
Julius Fleischmann
United Prose
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