Consideration for animal safety and town improvement
A column from the Womens National Daily urges humane care for cans to prevent animal deaths from sharp edges. It also supports South Street improvements in Corry, urging steady municipal progress and cooperation with private investment. A new Edison Electric Lighting contract in Sunbury cuts annual costs from 700 to 388 per light, with savings split between arc lighting and houses.
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Womens National Daily
South Street
Indore
Firat Avenue
Mill Atreet
Malu Street
Maple Avenue
Corry
Sunbury
Edison Eleetric Tuminating Company
Nowiiho
Judge Rules Sailor Not a Laborer in Park-Janea Case
Judge Hand of New York decides a sailor is not a laborer after sparker refusal to a gasoline launch. Jurist opinion highlights classification dispute affecting labor status in the sparker powered craft matter reported by the Park-Janea town Journal.
Murder Over a Crap Game in Erie Police Record
In Erie on a February night Ben Hall and Tom Callens argued over a craps game at Hall’s 407 German Street. Callens shot Hall three times, killing him, then fled to Samuel Newgreen’s saloon and surrendered. Callens, described as a colored man, awaited trial on first degree murder charges.
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Erie
Ben Hall
German Street
Tom Callens
West Avenue
Hall
Hal
Cullens
Bom
Benny Hall
Liebel
Pattrolman Allen
Ney Green
Callens
Second Night A Hammer At Elks Minstrels
The Elks Minstrels drew strong attendance for a second night at Library Theater with many out of town visitors. Amos Tuttle’s Vinegar band and Nett Waters provided comic and musical diversions as jokes and acts delighted the audience amid lively crowd energy and no dull moments.
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Elks Minstrels
Hilelten Chine
Attenton
Amos ‘Tuttle
Antone
Nett Waters
Jook
Henney
Corry Wisetrie Light Co orders 3200 HP generator
The Corry Wisetrie Light Co contracts a 3200 horsepower 2300 volt three phase generator. Installation is set to begin and full current expected in about nine days once the apparatus is installed.
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Corry Wisetrie Light Co
Irae Vloned
Union City Against New Saloon in Harbor County
Union City residents protested a license grant for George A. King as the annual lease court, presided by Judge Walling, delayed action after 700 locals rallied. King's prior application was blocked last year when John A. France sought the same site, and over 200 signatures supported King this time. A commissioner will be appointed to hear testimony, with the hearing to be held in Union City.
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Union City
Peb
Walling
Noring
George A. King
John A. France
Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement
The undersigned thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown in their bereavement Aut Leo the Masonic order for their kindly interest Mrs A D Young and family
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Leo
Masonic Order
A.D. Young
Familly
Doctors Declare Hoover Insane Inmate in Erie Jail
Six Erie doctors unanimously declare Alton Hoover mentally wrecked from syphilis of the brain after repeated epileptic fits. They say his reasoning is worn away, he cannot follow simple reasoning, and his condition warrants action by the state board of pardons.
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Erie, Peb
Erle
Alton Hoover
Pennsylvania
Aix
Hoover
J.B. McQuate
W. H. Roueche
George M. Stulebaker
John Wright
Frank 4. Walsh
Arthur A. Woods
Uite
Sheriff Moomy
Hoya
Usanity
Board of Pardons
Oil City Family Survives Explosive Gas Leak
OM Cy Feb 2 Joln Buonpane and his family narrowly escaped when a gas explosion shattered their home. A stove valve mis-set caused extra pressure, rupturing a gas line and damaging the roof and walls. Firefighters contained the blaze, and no occupants were seriously injured.
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Buonpane
Vanadium guest undergoes successful hip realignment
John F Dillon president of Mituaville Steel and Forge and a notable visitor to the Vanadium facility underwent hip realignment after a fall two years prior. Dr Reese, a sonesetter from Youngstown, treated him at Cambridge Springs, then observed monthly follow ups and planned a return on the 15th.
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John 8. Dillon
Mituavile Steel and Forge Company
Bia
Avery
Dillon
Cambridge Springs
Sonesetter
de. Reese
Reese
Proposal to pave South St in Corry street plan
Residents of Corry push a campaign to pave South Street also termed South Shiver in local papers. A petition circulates among abutting property owners to secure a majority support for municipal action ahead of summer street work. The project aims to connect depots and key local facilities including the City Building High School federal building and several factories.
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Citixwns
Corry
Counella
Atroet Ia
Mom
Pennsylvania
Erie
Councileay
Alviine
Italian Shot by Black Hand in Erie Harbor Crime
Five bullets struck a man found near the harbor front in Erie on February 7. The slain Italian, about 40, carried a revolver, two knives and money. A coded letter directed future violence and linked him to a Cleveland Black Hand cell. Police seek three gunmen. no solid clues yet.
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Erie
Perry Iron Works
Soldders
Honda
Stalian
Blak Hand Goelery
Cleveland
Ohio
Giaganbartinte Aroveh
Gueeppi Angello Company
Orange Avenue
Hrothstood
Avery
Advertised Letters for Week Ending February 8
The notice lists names including Mrs B Aldrich Mins Josephine Clan Mise Mary Johnson Mr George Batty W Hazen Wm Maruti William Moore R 1 Radebaugh B C Walcott Edgar Waters and foreign franciavo Const Michel Benedett Mary Garrantra Joseph Glsrinet would van Nold among others.
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H, Aldrich
Mins
Josephine Clan
Mary Johnson
George A, Batty
W. BE
Hazen
Maruti
William Moore
Radebaugh
Walcott
Edgar Waters Forelgn Franciavo
Michel
Benedett Mary Garrantra
Joseph Glsrinet
van Nold
Health for Run-Down Women From Mrs Panks of Suckatoon
A testimonial for Ferroxone claiming it rebuilt blood, revived appetite, strengthened nerves, and cured heart and stomach pains. Mrs Panks says it restored energy and vitality after severe fatigue. Sold by Thomas Downey in 50e boxes as a female remedy with nine special virtues.
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John Panks
Perrozone
Thomas Downey
Don’t Fail to See Willing
Fragmentary ad notes a piano sale and a display event featuring instruments and related products. Mentions Corry and Centerburg with scattered item names, hinting at music shop promotions and weekly offerings. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates or full company identifiers.
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Iano San
Corry
Centerburg
Union City High School Treasurer Reports Funds For First Class
Union City High School Treasurer Huntley states that funds on hand are sufficient for first class high schools and appropriations of 400 dollars for the first class and 200 dollars for the third class. A check for 400 dollars was approved to maintain Union City High School as a first class institution by the State Board of Education.
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Union City
Huntley
Tats
Hyala
State Board of Education
Samestown Men Invest in Florida Lands
Samestown men led by I B Smyth B A Donelson J J Wat ern and H A Donelson of Jamestown N Y bought a 27 acre Florida tract from the estate of D Merrill at Wort Pierce for orange and pineapple growing. They plan to incorporate to value tropical fruits for the market.
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Samestown
Florida
Jamestown
N. Y
Fab
I. B. Smyth
B. A. Donelson
J. J. Watern
H. A. Donelson
Catarrhozone Promised Quick Cure for Colds and Catarrh
A vintage advertisement touts Catarrhozone as an instant remedy for colds, catarrh, throat trouble, and bronchial issues. It claims rapid relief and thorough cure with two sizes priced at $1.00. Widespread use is noted with doctors endorsing its effectiveness.
Tree Dan Donts From Country in America
A fragmented plea lists tree care tips and warnings from a country music voice. It urges avoiding carving initials, uprooting saplings, pruning bark, or using hardwood for fin pole. It advises buying a bamboo pole and not harming trees or electric lines, stressing trees belong to the world, not individuals.
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Tifo
America
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Corry Evening Journal
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Barcay
Svene Boris
Wars Couyun
Aemie Ds
United States Weather Bureau
Albany
New York
Atlantic City
Boston
Buffalo
New Orleans
Washington
Philadelphia
Corry Electric Light Company
New Saloon
Sir Erie
South ST
BLACK
Sam Jacobson & Co
Barlow Hardware Company
Bing
Lonih
Wan Mor
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