Highway bids to open for Union City corridor improvement
Pennsylvania Department of Highways announced bids for 2.02 miles of durable roadway across multiple counties including Erle Clearfield Elk Indiana Blairsville Potter and Tioga. The Union City section links the Corry Waterford and William Penn routes with several segments slated for upgrade.
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Gorry
Waterford
Harrisbury
iHie Department of Highways
Vario
Pennsylvania
Erle County
Jane
Corry
Union City
Clearfield County
Sandy Township
Mar Duboiy
Bigler
Woodward
Tronr
Elk
Gateton
Wellsborn
Vermago- Qovare
Tn Gornplanter
Tavenship
Powder River War Film to Feature Corry Veterans
The Lt A W Thompson Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars brings Powder River to the local theatre, depicting World War II scenes filmed by the U S Army Signal Corps. The action centers on the Twenty eighth and Eightist divisions and Corry veterans, with show dates and ticket prices to be announced soon. The production has drawn large crowds in other cities and is highly anticipated here.
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Dion
Powder River
A. W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cnet
Will
Totman Confesses Part in Western New York Bank Robbery
James Totman of Bile and William Crane of Frid confess to taking part in a $17,000 Londonville bank robbery on January 28. Both sign written confessions. The case marks one of the first major Western New York robberies in years. Police traced links to George Prudom in Erie. Most loot reportedly recovered per investigators from Burns Detective Agency.
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James Totman
Bile
Corry
Wicinity
William We Crane
Frid
Londonville
Buffalo
Totssan
Crane
New York
George Prudom
McAdoo Denies Link to Oil Lease Scandal
Presidential hopeful William G. McAdoo asserts no connection to the Doheny oil lease affair. He says his name has been drawn into the probe for political motives, insists he and his firm McAdoo Cotton and Franklin did not influence Teapot Dome or Naval Reserve matters, and calls for focusing on the guilty.
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Thie Wak
Willian G. McAdoo
Doheny Oil
Lesseen
California Naval Oil Rayryo
Senate
McAdoo
McAdoo, Cotton, and Franklin
Lannea
Naval Reserve
Aaill McAdoo
Bituminous Miners Fixing Wage Scale
Peace in the bituminous coal industry hinges on a wage fare conference opening in Jacksonville. Representatives from central competitive fields Ili Noi Indiana Ohio and Western Pennsylvania meet with operators to negotiate a new wage scale replacing the expiring agreement dated March first.
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Jacksonville
Thi
Pel
Ilinoi
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsyylvania
Train No. 842 Delayed by Engine Ban in Erie
Federal inspectors conduct sweeping checks in Erie causing condemnation of multiple engines. Train 842 of the Repara division arrived hours late, with a freight engine pressed into service to pull the morning run toward the city and east. Freight traffic from Erie nearly paralyzed by the inspectors’ visit.
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Pennsylvania
Killeasd
Erie
Rootes of Parr
Impect
Body parts found in carload of cinders at junction
United Press reports that parts of a man's body were found in a carload of cinders at Wierton Junction, West Virginia, three miles from Steubenville, Ohio. Workmen uncovered a head, an arm, and both legs. the torso was still in the car, which had come from Pittsburgh. Police and investigators, including Polen, are probing the case.
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United Press
Steubanville
Ohio
Wierton Junction
Rempere
Pittsburgh
Polen
Fashion Gossip Spring 1924 Frock Details and Styles
A 1924 spring fashion feature discusses youthful silhouettes with two arm frocks and tailored looks in blue and tartan checks. Describes capes, flutter collars, belts, and roe-lace accents, noting a walking frock with a RuMgli¢e neckline. Continues on page 2.
Former Corry Man Paddock Suicide in Marion Ohio
Despondency over domestic troubles culminating in separation from wife and daughter led Paul Paddock, once a Corry resident, to travel to Marion Ohio where he hanged himself in his room late Saturday. He was found still breathing and died after removal to a hospital. Paddock, formerly a brakeman and extra conductor on the Erie, had not lived in Corry for ten to twelve years and recently resided in Meadville with his wife until their separation.
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Mik
Paul Paddock
Cory
Marion
Ohio
Paddock
Paul Hoard
Corry
Meadville
Corry High
al Srakeman
Erie Railroad
Meadyisle
Big Four labor unions press for Alaska cleanup action
Washington February 11 Representatives of the Big Four labor unions prepared to urge President Coolidge to investigate Alaska conditions. A secret summer survey, conducted around the time President Harding visited, led to a January 4 letter requesting an inquiry. The letter claims a conspiracy to destroy the government owned railroad and exploit Alaska, with extended construction costs and suppressed tonnage. The probe would focus on the Alaska railroad and include shipping lines and other industries.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
Alaka
Alaska
Ite
Turding
Tabor
Alamktt
Sleo
atsGhiship Tineay
Two Die In Western Penitentiary Riots
Two prison officials were killed as explosions rocked the Western Penitentiary in Pittsburgh during a prisoner uprising. Prisoners escaped to the yard amid gas blasts. a guard was killed by a convict wielding a stolen revolver. Police and sheriff’s deputies restored order by 10:45 p.m. No other officers were seriously injured.
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Tern
Pittsburgh
John A. Pisper
Hie
Henchview Yas
Pennsylvania
John ‘T. Coax
Nori
Liberty
Donvict
Pieper
Josey
Coax
Public invited to 60th annual inspection of Company A
Officers of Company A extend a cordial invitation to Carry citizens and the public to attend the 60th annual inspection of the Local National Guardsmen at the State Armory tonight. Captain DeGraff commands the inspection with Major Fistiy from Harrisburg, and a large civilian turnout is hoped to boost morale. The event begins at 7 oclock with balcony seating open to the public.
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Carry
Jnist
National Guardsmen
State Armory
DeGraff
Seglar Army
Washington, D.C
Fistiy
Harrisburg
Company A
Scarlet fever situation shows improvement tonight
Weekend reports from Officer Ditle and Officer Duntkle indicate continued improvement in scarlet fever. No new cases were reported over the past three days and quarantine is being lifted in many areas. about twenty five cases remain under quarantine at present.
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Ditile
Duntkle
Urther
Dist Governor of Rotarians Here Tuesday
Paris dated dispatch notes Harry F Sinclair and visiting Rotarian leaders arrive for Tuesday events. Sinclair to sail from Southampton tomorrow aboard a British liner en route to the United States, with a planned holiday gathering at the Hotel Phoenix in Paris.
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Andy Wallace
Rotarians
Corry
Paris
Harry F. SinClair
Jung
Sheen
Perry Glub
United States
Cologne
Hornstain
Hugo Stinnes
Akron
SinClais
Taverne
Heringtt
London
Tin Jae
Tomor
Portland
Struck by Car on East Main Street Injures Pedestrian
A young Miller driver hit Ole Geertson on East Main Street last evening after Geertson stepped from a taxi. Geertson sustained serious injuries with bruising but appears not to be in life danger.
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East Main Street
Ole Geertson
Bart Soush Street
Geertson
Taxi
Miller
Don W. Kincaid Accepts Hotel Offer in South
Don W. Kincaid, first assistant cashier at the National Bank of Corry, resigns to become secretary and treasurer of the Hotel Clarendon at Sea Breeze Florida. After sixteen years with the bank, he leaves for a southward post with higher pay. The Clarendon is a leading Merida winter hotel attracting Northerners.
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National Bank of Corry
Big
Florida
Winter Resort
Don W. Kincaid
Tay
Clarendon
Sea Breeze
Kincaid
National Bank
Fashier
South
Merida
Abé
Jénowe Corry
Ivcremye
Daytona
Mecca
Merrin Virtual Military Camp After Klan War
Fourteen companies of National Guardsmen fully armed patrol streets amid fears big coal mine strike fallout. Widespread unrest and potential clashes loom as labor tensions flare in Merrin.
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Merrin
National Guardsmen
Bloody Herrin Treated as Military Camp by Troops
Herrin Illinois February 11 Bloody Herrin a military camp today with fourteen National Guardsmen under arms patrolled the streets to curb violence between drys and wets and Klansmen. Glenn Young's and Klansmen hold city patrols while troops are quartered. Deputy Sheriff Lagirian and Constable Cagle wounded. Adjutant General Custis Hauke and General Milton Foreman expected to take charge to quiet the strife.
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United Press Terrin
Pet
Glenn Youms
Herrin
Young
Poelice
George Galligan
Caesar Cagle
Reyne
Ody
Custis Hauke
Milton Foreman
182D Infantry Regiment
Chicago
Drys
Wets
Klan
Antiklan
John Lagirian
Ill
Bloody Herrin
National
United Mine Workers of America
Carlos Black
Tulle
Salu
Herrlits Tuider
Marion
Johnston City
Clution
Yarth County
AL Ee
Hera
Knawar Sant pXlan
Pawar Capi
George Gillie
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Whittlney Tenye
Miami
Tlonida
Corsy
Yettarday
Qutervon— Corryn
Industry Wan Ba
Daynet’ Oil Company
Totman
Roozél, Murtala
Erry Suneda
Ingemorn
Prudom
Opon
Healey
Bleucher
Irie
Jurns Detective Agency
M'Adoo
Doheny
United
Waslington
Corry Journal
Dante
Marion, Ohio
BIG Four
ASAE
Captain DeGraff
Regular Army
Sinclair
Boibler
Fim Busch
Pusburgh, Pa
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