Partisan tone in Corry journal over national graft probes
A Corry Pa Gazette letter blames both major parties for national scandals from the Harding era to Teapot Dome. It accuses Republicans of hypocrisy while listing numerous corruption cases under Republican administrations. The piece questions nonpartisanship and criticizes Prohibition enforcement missteps and foreign affairs—urging accountability in government.
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Senate
Coolidge
Harding
Lutshew
Newberry
Veteran's Bureau
Bureau of Engraving
Income Tax Bureaus
Civil Service
Slemp
Daugherty
Mim-Srong
Lyel al Dat
Ballinger
Teapot Dome
Thors
Cleveland
Wilson
Twenty Years Ago From The Journal February 9 1904
Items from The Journal dated February 9 1904 recount local legal actions, a suit for damages, and incidents from the era. It notes a case in Goramtin Mens court involving the Park Paying company for alleged age-related damages, plus mentions train wrecks, fires, and a fire salvage report from the Baltimore World. The piece also references rural mail delivery disruptions, a Philadelphia trip, and a reported high battle between Russia and Japan with ships attacked.
Contested Mount Rainier Name Sparks Washington Debate
The Tacoma Spokane dispute over restoring the mountain’s original name stirs state attention. Senator Dill proposes reversion to Mick while Seattle groups resist. Some papers back the historic restoration, others condemn renaming as bureaucratic overreach. Oregon counties mirror the trend with officials honored by place renames.
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Tecoma
St. Rainier
Tacoma
Dill
Ranier
United States Geographic Board
Oregon
Cardon Removes Valves From Various Cars at Garage
Cardon removes valves from several vehicles at Concord Street Garage located at 8183 Concord St. The work includes Ford and Chevrolet models with prices listed at $590. Gray and Overland Lt.4 are among the cars affected with drivers named Stuy and Doge mentioned in the brief notice.
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Ford
Gray
Overland
Chevrolet
Concord Street
Concord St
Johnsonburg to Wilcox road project eyed by state officials
Johnsonburg to Wilcox road work is planned for Elk County. Senator Quigley and State Highway Commissioner Wright met in Worksburg with Chief Engineer Coxwell to discuss Route 07 proposals. The plan anticipates a vigorous spring and summer program, with relocation details and final preparations in the coming weeks.
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Elk County
John AL jPlvin
Thin County
Quigley
Wits
Wright
Worksburg
Thie
Johnsonburg
Wilcox Te
State Highway Department
Coxwell
Highway Department
Forty Tots Escape As Erie School Burns
Forty preschoolers from Berncliffe Grade 1 portable school were evacuated Friday when an overheated chimney caused a roof fire. Smoke filled the room as teacher Miss Margaret Driscott led the children to safety, and they were marshaled outside before the fire was contained.
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Erie
Berncliffe
Margaret Driscott
Hugger Jack At Punxsutawney
Local reports name an unnamed man known as the Peeper or Lugger who has harassed women across town for a month. He has fled into local homes and public windows, with residents seeking action as authorities struggle to identify him. A stray remark suggests sending military forces to protect oil interests amid broader unrest.
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Punxsutawney
Adrian
Clark
Rae
Benson
Tews
Radio Schedule and Address List From Washington Broadcasts
A dense list of radio stations and times across major markets shows program blocks from children's hours to orchestra concerts and talks. The note cautions not to lose perspective on Washington affairs as tax scandals may have greater impact than oil stories.
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WIP
WGR
WOR
KDA
WEI
WGI
WOI
WIZ
WBZ
Orchestra Conver Skac
WDAR
WHN
KDKA
WJZ
KSD
CFCA
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Maximilian Rose
WSAT
WNAS
WCAE
KYW
Atlanta Journal
WSB
WGY
WPAA
WLAG
Rensselaer Alumni Association of New York
WOC
Cal
WOAW
WHAS
WWI
KPO
KIIJ
WFAA
the Ratio Association of Western New York
Wsal ‘Nighthawks
Washington
Man Held Over Erie Bank Robbery Case
Police detained 42 year old Frank Saltye after a bank theft at Lincoln Bank, Eleventh and Parade, involving $2,500. Officials linked him to the gang member but failed to connect him conclusively. charges not expected soon.
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Lincoln Bank
Frank Saitye
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