Crawford County Licenses Refused in Temperance Win
In Meadville on February 17 Judge Crane ford delivered a lengthy opinion ruling liquor licenses are not renewed in Crawford County. The decision halts all four dozen licenses, with remonstrances noted and county temperance forces in action. Breweries may seek late licenses, but countywide sales must end after March.
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Heard County Goes Dry Prompts Fatal Shock
In Meadville a public reaction to the Heard County dry verdict triggers a man’s fatal heart failure. Thomas Walpole, a well known lobbyist in Midland Hotel, collapsed after hearing the decision and died in the hotel lobby.
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Crone-hunt in New York Amid Poison Plot
A cryptic report from New York on February 17 suggests Cronem the poisoner is in or near the city, linked to a scheme at Archibtany op Musidelein’s dinner. Police efforts, including Captain Tamiy of the bomb squad, coordinate with Chicago authorities to locate the culprit.
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Chteweo
Croned Ia
Today
Weather Update For Tonight With Cloudy Forecast
The forecast indicates cloudy skies tonight with calm winds and a low around mid forties. No rain is expected and patchy fog may form late tonight near river towns.
Mining firms seek bars closed from midnight to six
In Wilkenbarre on February 1 coal company owners petitioned the Luverne county court to force local saloons to close between midnight and six in the morning. They argue workers spend the night drinking and return to the mines intoxicated, harming safety and productivity.
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Treany Wilkenbarre
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Six Injured In Wreck Near Richmond On Seaboard Flyer
Six people were injured when a Seaboard Air Line Flyer derailed near Richmond. A piece of iron from the locomotive’s plate fell and is suspected to have caused the crash. The Flamingo, also known as the Florida flyer, had prior wrecks in Raleigh this week. Injured were rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment, with some in critical condition.
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Kittenring Case Delayed by Humane Society Hearing
A local court hearing regarding alleged cruelty to a horse was postponed for one month. The defendant, previously charged with improper care, will face arrangements in Fumard and appeals in a simulated case file.
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Fumard
Phikod
Russians Lose Thousands in Fierce Three Day Push
United Press reports that several thousand Russians were killed and many wounded over the last three days as Turkish forces captured the Lie Tirkinh fortress of Miserum. Dispatches today note the fort’s evacuation by Russian defenders and Turkish advance.
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United States Greatest Ship Starts Today
The United States battleship Pennsylvania begins her maiden voyage from Rockland Maine after a builder's test. A government period will follow at Rockland to measure speed and full trials, expected to take ten days. The ship sailed with a crew of nine from vessels now in service.
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Chicago police arrest third man in anarchist plot case
A third suspect, Write Behoenfeld, an assistant at the city university elite, was arrested as part of an anarchist plot investigation linked to a recent university dinner. He denied knowledge of the plot and was held at police headquarters pending further inquiry into possible connections with 340i Cronos and others.
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Erie
Contests for Sportsmen Announced by Camp 187 Meeting
Members of Camp 187 United Sport of Pennsylvania plan a Friday evening meeting in the WG room to discuss the big contest for the coming season. They expect strong interest as several Oil City members attend and preparations for scoring and awards progress rapidly.
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Prather Up For Election Next Year In Crawford County
United Press dispatch from Meadville reports Judge Prather’s denial of Minor Moenine’s applications. The county faces an election next year with speculation that the dry temperance faction will back Prather. Opponents are not yet clear, but a challenger is likely as Prather seeks re election.
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Syracuse Street Car Dash Leaves Dozen Injured In City Crash
United Press reports in Syracuse Ny a runaway street car dashed along a Lit street and toppled on its side at a curve. Twelve people were injured today and several are not expected to survive. The car toppled as flames from the stove set fire to debris before rescuers cleared riders from the wreckage. The vehicle had about seventy five passengers when control was lost.
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Syracme
Ete
I Alwun
Dutch Dykes Break Threaten Towns
The Hague February 17 A violent North Sea storm battered the Holland dykes causing large breaks and widespread flooding. Monnikendam and Marken near Amsterdam face inundation while towns along the coast rush rescuers and laborers to repair dykes and save residents. Fears for Marken Island population rise as floods worsen.
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Lorimer Goes On Trial In Chicago Case
William Lorimer faced trial in Chicago today on charges of conspiring and guilt in the wrecking of a LaSalle Street bank he ran as head. Judge Hoover presided. trial began amid expectations it would extend into the coming week as jury deliberations neared.
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Warning of New Mexican Revolt Revealed in City Dispatch
Washington reports a new plot to revolt against the Carranza government has been uncovered. Private letters and intercepted communications indicate arms and ammunition have been smuggled across the border and hidden pending arrival of the leaders from the United States. Government measures are to be taken to prevent the affair.
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Schwab Buys Pennsylvania Steel Company
Charles M. Schwab, head of the Aethichem interests, is reported to have agreed to acquire the Pennsylvania Steel Company by taking the stock held by two railroad interests. The deal values preferred stock at 100 dollars and common at forty dollars, with final terms to be announced within a few days.
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Peety Idennhia
Hacen Salon
Pannsylvania
Charles M. Schwab
Aethichem
Sehwah
Appeals Denied for Two Death Row Inmates
Harrisburg dispatch reports Gov. Hrnmbaugh will allow reprieves for two murderers as the state prepares to execute them in the electric chair next week. The State Pardons Board refused to grant appeals or rehearings for George A. Matra and RS Pennington, final unless executive action alters.
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Chevrant Located After Fraud Probe
Reports today state Frank Chevrant, accused of writing four bad checks, has been located in Otto City. An associate who assisted in the alleged activity was arrested, though authorities still pursue a clearer account of the case.
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Brewers Fail to Make Their Appeal in Circuit Court
Philadelphia Feb 17 The promised fight by state brewers to quash swappery charges failed to materialize as the appeal from a Pittsburgh judge’s decision was dropped before the Federal court session. District Attorney Humes continues the probe and expects brewing association officials to appear with wine company members before the Pittsburgh grand jury.
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Hames
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Further Delay With Germany Seen Prolonging Talks
Washington February 17 A cautious view from officials says a permanent settlement with Germany is distant. The administration hopes for a conference between Secretary of State Lansing and German representatives to press for fresh assurances on naval restrictions and warship use, but a new prolonged negotiation phase appears likely.
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Corry Boy Plays On Tech Team In Ithaca Victory
Howard Greigier, Corry High School graduate now at Carnegie Tech, starred in the Tech Cornell game at Ithaca. The Pittsburgh team defeated Cornell 30 to 29 with Grotsier at center, credited with five points and a prominent marching panel report.
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