Twenty Years Ago From the Jodrhal Files 1908
The long text recalls political and social events from twenty years ago, naming various individuals and places, commenting on political factions, agricultural trade, and university figures. It mentions a profile of public figures, changing property notices, and concerns about tariffs and competition with foreign nations. It includes references to Valentine Darky, Rathbone Sisters, and Prof Falconer, with political context about Republicans and industry.
Turbulent Rio Route Debate Quiets Central America Shifts
Fragmented OCR text mentions confrontation over waterways and a canal route through Nicaragua. References pressure on U S policy, canal ownership, and Central American questions amid broader strategic shifts. Mentions potential cost and impact on Western Hemisphere security and travel.
Judge Bouton Holds Tight Line Against Offenders in Erie
In Erie, Judge Bouton showed strict stance in criminal court. Trials before Judge Howton yielded guilty verdicts with fines up to 600 dollars and three months in county jail. One defendant, Charles Kaufman, received 500 dollar fine, four months imprisonment, and costs, after jurors found violations of liquor laws amid evidence of a still and mash destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Howton
Prohibiton
Duff
Charles Kaufman
Erie County
Bouton
Dunkirk Teen Prefers Jail Over Stepmother
In Dunkirk a 16 year old, Bernard Oelan, faced vagrancy charges and asked to be sent to the penitentiary rather than return to his harsh home with his stepmother. Judge McLaughlin considered Children’s Aid but ultimately sentenced him to 40 jail days, citing inability to endure winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kvfpalyg
Nernard Oelan
Pik Addrocy
Lord Street Dunkirk
Beyved
Liford Me Laighlin
Vity Court
Ypring
Iessida
Thinkick
McLaughlin
Children's Aid Society
Hugs Hoefan
Boefan
Woman Fails At Death by Own Action
In Jamestown Fen, a 17-year-old girl identified as Betbuilmin Wen or similar attempted suicide by swallowing contents of a bottle of disinfectant. She was found despondent and died from the exposure, with authorities noting no evidence of external foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Fen
Washinton
le W
Hayward
One Term President Meg Marding Renominated Hint
The text argues Meg Marding will be renominated by the Republican convention in 1920, though history may mark him as a one term president unless Democrats falter. It notes concerns over his competence, and discusses the need for a stronger character and broader vision to address national problems. It includes criticism of agricultural policy, pricing, and the split between producer and consumer wages, urging fair returns to farmers and reform of transportation and marking costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Unite
Jin
Toxio
Pinan Canal
Warley
Wisway
Clutans
Pwilfoss
Meg Marding
Borator Watson
Indiana
Manding
Listory Ywill
Himyay
Marling
Aoy
Tarding
Ie U Colori
Senate
Agricultuire
Petk
New Lamp Burns Ninety Four Percent Air
An advance lamp claims to outperform oil, gas, and electric lighting. Inventor S K Johnson of Philadelphia says the lamp burns without odor smoke or noise and uses no kerosene. He offers a 10 day free trial and a free lamp to a reader in each family who helps introduce it. Johnson promises guidance on commissions and earning potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Jeading
S. K. Johnson
Broad St
Philadelphia
Udv
JAIL SENTENCES FOR DISTURBERS AT POMESTOWN
Police reporting in Mayville City court reduced charges led to several sentences for disturbances. Emil Jodsinson and others received jail terms or suspended terms while authorities noted prior intoxication charges connected to the incidents near Johnson Mouse and surrounding properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomestown
Johnson Mouse
Harkey Wivet Aire
Emil Jodsigon
Ranaing
Comnty
Mayville Johnsonn
Sum
Bis City
Dyilge Bargair
Wite
Old Shawmut Again Booms Old Shawmut Again Booms
The Shawmut wins its suit against the Shawmut and Pittsburgh Railroad after years of court battles. Originating as a single line, the route split into Shawmut Railroad and Pittsburgh and Shawmut due to boardroom disagreements, now set for a potential full reorganization and revival of the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansive
Shawmut
Shawmut and Pittsburgh Railroad
Pittsburgh and
Pittsburgh, Shawsmut and Northern Railway Company
Shawmut Railroad
Pittsburgh and Shaw
Fresh Air Ventilator Promises Durable Weather Proofing
A new ventilator unit features a sturdy metal frame with baked enamel finish and rust resistance. The cloth cover uses strong fabric designed to keep out snow and rain, delivering fresh air to every room.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Talon
Rmorrig
Peytal Te Howe
W. Feil
Felecsinnt
Xtili
Sean Ter
Valentine Darky
Rathbone
Smout
Thas
Republican Manuficurers
Jalhers
Piltonet
Ohiy Sts Universiy
Faronrye Hitensat
England
Snl
Argentina
Falconer
Tom Sims
Hank Cetke
Baek
Didleywear
McKean County
Dunkirk Lad
Voysonnil
Addra
Atlee Burpee Co. Seed Growers
Burpee
Old Shawmut
Detroit
Ford
Barlow How
Severla
Starrett
Alva Slik
Fidence
Vernier
iIniwey Espansien
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