Mother seeks $25,000 damage for son's death
Mrs. Mary Dakubowe Hi of 241 E 19th St, Scranton, sues for $25,052 in a railroad crossing collision that killed her son Bronislaw, 21, on November 16 at 544 and Wayne. She charges negligence for no watchman at the crossing and a visible cable stretched across tracks. The tragedy occurred when an engine struck the car Bronislaw drove, tearing it from the truck and killing him instantly. Funeral costs and wages are also requested, with Petrillo and Nowaie representing the mother.
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Drib
Pennsylvania
Dafimdsn
Tt Wis
Bronislaw
Buffalo
N.Y
New Effort to Settle Dispute Over Mergers
A report describes a renewed bid by the Van Sweringen group to consolidate Eastern railroads. The petition seeks to place Wheeling and Lake Erie and Chicago and Eastern with the Van Sweringens, rather than dividing them among rival lines. If approved, this would redraw the nation’s eastern railway map and bar new mergers under current plans.
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van Sweringens
New
Amity Seeks Road Tax Raise Petitioned in Court
Amity township supervisors in Erie County filed a petition to raise the road tax from 10 to 12 mills for the current year citing poor road conditions and need for extra repaving. The petition was signed by P A Phillips Raph Donaldsay and H M Ashton with Judge W P Rossiter issuing a rule to show cause and a hearing set within ten weeks.
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Erie
Amity Township
Erie County
Amity
Ppa
Phillips
Raph Donaldsay
H. M. Ashton
UV. P. Rossiter
Little Old Man of Woods in a Fantastical Forest Scene
A vivid watercolor scene shows a tiny old man living in a spruce tree on a riverbank, painting a frog while forest creatures watch. The illustration, praised for charm and imagination, features a dark shadowy background and exaggerated animal sizes. Irving Bacon, born 1875 in Fitchburg, is noted as the artist and dreamer of unreal lands.
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Alice
Dwark
Aven Forest
Mr. Frog
Nother Frog
Eames
Irving Bacon
Fitchburg
Mass
America
Germany
Colonial Art Company
Lydia E. Pinkham Tea Tone Aids Middle Age Change
Denyer, Cole shares relief from insomnia and fear of leaving home during the Change of Life using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes her mother had good results years ago and she now recommends it to friends as an effective tonic. Address: 1011 Adams Street, Denver, Colorado.
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Denyer
Cole
Lydia
Pinkham
Tam
Tims
T. A. Mites
Adams Street
Denver
Colorado
Junior Circle Holds Meeting at Lutheran Church
The Luther an Junior Circle met in Sunday School rooms to hear Mrs. B S Burr present a Halle and Loyalty talk. Plans for a sleigh ride were discussed with a March 5 date set. Ruth Lanston was named chair of the sleigh committee to collect a twenty five cent fee, with additional plans for an Old Fashioned Singing School after Lent.
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Theunday
B.S. Burr
Iva
Crete
Misa Ruth Lanston
Margaret Freno
Ruth Lamston
Genevieve Loveland
Burr
Mids Sigm Anderson
Dinner Served at Baptist Church
A dinner, followed by song and a business meeting, honored Workmen who redecorated, repainted, and refinished church lecture and class rooms. About seventy attendees witnessed the program as church improvements continue.
Historical Circle Meets in Library Building
Historical Circle gathered for yesterday's meeting with ten members attending. Mrs T H Young, president, was absent. Mrs A W Morrison read the third chapter of Anter tlez Among the Nations, which was most interesting. Mrs Burlingame presented an enlightening paper on Progress in Medical Science followed by a general discussion on moving science.
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Mre Hugehe Butlagwue
Historical Circle
T.H. Young
A. W. Morrison
Delay Hearing in Wolford Case Reported for Inquest
In Cherry Stove township a delayed hearing on Ernest Wolford, linked to a tragedy near Mira Kut Mekense Guhl, was postponed by county officials. Wolford faces scrutiny over possible involvement in the disappearance of money owned by James Donough, whose body was found with a gunshot wound. Further inspection of the premises is requested before the inquest proceeds.
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Warron
Phie Achbautgd Hearig
Ernest Wolford
Ohne
Mira
Bain
James Donough
Sims
Younwg
Ford carburetion and maintenance tips from the dealer
The article highlights simple Ford fuel systems with few adjustable parts, emphasizing regular maintenance. It notes the choke rod doubles as a regulator, a hot spot manifold ensures gas ignition, and the sediment bulb and carburetor drain require periodic cleaning. Dealers should handle routine checks during oiling and greasing for reliable performance.
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Ford
Tony
Classified Advertising Livestock Bonn Cats and More
A dense OCR style classified page lists items for sale including dogs cats poultry and general hardware. It sketches ad categories such as Automobiles boats machinery and home goods along with service notices and job sections. The page names sellers like Robert Brown and addresses such as Pleasant St and references Columbus and Corry Pennsylvania. It notes ad pricing and terms about editorial rights and ad duration while outlining categories and display rules.
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Van'tad—Giel
Haiwe
Berson
Heek
Ada
Dresamching
Taur
Burma
Lake
Real Estati Tor
Real Fatare
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Woods
Lydia E
Member
Federal Reserve System
Lutheran Circle
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Wolford
Warren
Woodsman
Berlieve
Man
Ford Motor Company
Bonn
Wayne
Sugargutlt
Nest
Corry
Pity
Macksmith
Siswightening
Ribert Brown
Pleasant St
Sali
Wordcon
Lev Patterson, Corry
R. D
East Main Street
Shérdton Dining
Am Sults
Center St. Ligit
Reoom Ss and
Board Eee
Rust Main Street
Yost
Grovery
Petres
N. Cohan
Weat ‘Main
York
East
Congress Street
West Wayns Street
John Cox
Spring Creelt Pe
Eee
Gould Treet
Soemla
Center State
Starr
Washington St
Weal
Washington Street
Loyment
Oh Aram
W.L. Rol
BU Wow
Ieee
East Pleasant
Fone
Bayt Pleagaoe
Columbus
Myers
Cohummus
D. Jaelman
Windle Lake
Tom Humerous
Anonthe
P. RA
Frank Greeman
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