Aged Doctor Whitworth Takes Own Life in Linesville
Meadville February 15 Dr R. M Whitworth 77 ended his life by shooting at his boarding house in Linesville near Beta Despondency cited as the cause The physician native of Eine dhod had spent much of his life in Vanlergriff Pus where he practiced medicine He is survived by two brothers and had moved to Linesville about eight years ago and had since taken Tilshonte position
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Meadville
Dr. R
Whitworth
Linesville
Beta
de Whitworth
Einedhod
Vanlergriff
Pus
Kane May Get New Industry In City
The Kane Chamber of Commerce announced a survey to attract a new garment factory to town. The plant would manufacture shirts and other men’s wear, employing several hundred workers, mostly women and girls, with a payroll reaching thousands yearly.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dhie Chamber
von Buel AW
Young Coaster Hurt In Crash
The year-old son of Mrs. Pearl Kapp of Arm State Street was seriously hurt when his sled struck a parked car on Central Avenue near Third and Fourth streets. Riding prone on the sled, he lost consciousness after the collision and was taken to Nistome Hospital with feared internal injuries.
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Oil City
Kapp
Nistome
Corry Area Notes On Events And Local Sights
Members of the Corry Lodge visit and inspect the Mooee site as promoters of the Junior High school carnival plan advance. Other items note a Miss Prall pageant in Moesdville, Maine anniversary reflections on the Maine sinking, a Minstrel Show by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and remarks on longer days.
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Corry
Mooee
Moesdville
Eight acquitted in liquor conspiracy case
United Press report from Pittsburgh states eight defendants including Dr. Frederickson political leader and William Robertson former city official were acquitted on four conspiracy charges and five liquor violation charges tied to a raid on Union Fishing Club. The jury found a liquor conspiracy did not exist though six others were convicted of related sales, manufacture, and transportation offenses. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Cooper and their son Theodore traveled to Spring Creek to visit Mrs. Cooper's mother, Mrs. Beemis.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
B.b
F. Frederickson
Jeader
HL Robertson
Comclimatis
Trimble
Union Fishing Club
North Side
Merle Cooper
Theodore
Spring Creek
Bulgarian Herb Tea Aims to Fight Cold and Flu
Medical warnings warn of a renewed flu like epidemic after 1918. Citizens are urged to take a steaming hot Bulgarian Herb Tea twice weekly during danger months to help nature break up colds and fortify the system against the flu peril, as recommended by druggists.
Protest against Bishop McConnell election shocks Presbyterians
The Presbyterian organ in Philadelphia denounces the selection of Francis J. McConnell as president of the Federal Council of Churches. Rev Donald M. Gant of First Presbyterian Church Monndaville West Virginia urges the council be rid of McConnell as a dangerous foe. The editorial notes real Presbyterians are unsettled by Cadman’s utterances and signals opposition may be broader than a single critic. Also noted is Centerville resident G L Clark turning 88 on February 15.
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New York
Francis J. McConnell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Federal Council of Churches
S. Parkes Cadman
The
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Donald M. Gant
First Presbytsray Church
Monndaville
W. Va
McConnell
Nis
Cademan
McCoujrnell
Bloody saga of murder in fight for beer trade
In Chicago the bloody feud over the illegal beer trade continues as Hymie Weiss and George Moran fall to machine gunfire near sacred ground. Capone era henchmen including Kaufman McGurn and Cusick are noted in the murderous campaign with reprisals expected from out-of-town gunmen as turf wars intensify.
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Hymie Weiss
Hoodliin
Capone
Kaufman
Duck McGurn
Fire destroys three buildings in Mars Village
Fire ravaged Mars Village in Pa on February 15 a $60 000 blaze swept through the business section as five nearby volunteer companies responded unable to contain the spread until three buildings were reduced to ashes and townsfolk aided by others fought to restore control.
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Mars
Vilages
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Buenger
Thomas Downey
Maine
Hellennsals
Foreien Ware
Vo Flw
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Anne Morrow
Dwight Morrow
Col
Charles Lindbergh
BH. L. McIlvine
Miss Morrow
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State Highway Department
Tabor
Mary Murray
Chapin
Figo
Erie
Willing
Hamlin Lockgood
South Center Street
H. H. Yeager
Titusville
Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
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Doug
Florida
Tangerines
Pennsy Track
1St Ave
B. S. Root
Arctics
Newhouse
Shoehouse
Center ST
M’connell
M—E
Council OF Churches
G. L. Clark
Centerville
Ester
Crawford County
Iriler
Adolphe
Menjou Oss
Jack Cusick
Cusack
Ole Neutenant
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Uh Neverte
Turit
Joe Aletta
Mars Village
Ford Battery
Rialto
Sanitary
Market Center
Corry, Pa
Haddock
Simall
Grand Union
Hardin
Happi
Ness
Citizens National Bank
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