Fire destroys Sherman bakery and blocks in early Tuesday blaze
A devastating two block fire in Sherman, New York, started in the rear of Tod Sheehan’s bakery and Frank Newton’s barber shop. Firefighters faced freezing temperatures and strong winds as flames spread through the south side business district, causing extensive damage to multiple wooden structures and the Boyd home. Total losses were estimated around 40,000 dollars with no definite origin identified.
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Sher
New York
Sherman
James Own
Jane—Sherman
Tod Sheehan
Frank Newton
Goolroom
Julian Past
Nunes
Frainklin Street
Sherman Fire Company
Walter Carhiett
Bucsink
J. W. Baker
Boyd
T Heir Safe
Asa Wilcox
Niagara Power Company Electrician
Relative Happiness in Chinatown Sage Speech
The excerpt presents 8Ho the sage of Chinatown reflecting on kite flyers and a fleeting sense of joy. It contrasts flight and sway with a broader doubt about happiness, hinting at cultural or philosophical themes within a Chinatown setting.
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8Ho
Chinatown
In loving memory of our dear little Charles
In loving memory of our dear little Charles who died three years ago today January 9 1926. We'll meet you in heaven some canting day That fair home of the sinless and true When our troubles and trials have all flown away. Well surely be there dear with youl Sadly missed by mother daddy and all who loved him Mi and Mrs FG Rouse.
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Charles
Daddy
Fg, Rouse
Juvenile Drivers Under Scrutiny Over Car Use
Reports from Beara over the past weeks allege many youths under sixteen and a few older drivers operate parents cars without licenses or permits. Authorities may order an inquiry by state highway patrol and city officials into juvenile vehicle operation and unlicensed driving practices.
Former Kane police chief race draws deadlock vote
George Dunkle former Corry police chief contends for Kane police head while Kane Borough Council deadlocks 4-4 after two ballots. Chief Clyde McKnall remains in post until February. Also notes a Kane night patrolman post to be filled. Nearby Titusville reports a near collision as a Chrysler coupe failed to stop for a northbound train at Franklin street crossing injuring two occupants and prompting warnings from watchman H C Lewis.
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George Dunkle
Corry
Kane
Dunkle
McEwall
Kane Republican
Covel
Clyde McEnall
Chief Mcknall
Dunkie
Dennie Davis
C. D. Evans
John G. Johnson
W. H. Miller
McKnall
HA. Cooper
John W. Roller
Trevor McCoy
H. F. McConnell
McConnell
McKwall
Lewis Fields
Titusville
Allegheny Division
Franklin Street
Titusville Herald
PRR
About & A. m
Albert B. Reed
Martin Lynch
H.C. Lewis
Ndt
Joé
Lewis
IL. Mr. Reed
Mr. Reed
Mr. Lyneh
Engagement Announced Between Miss Myer and Mr Haskins
The engagement of Miss Sarah Alice Myer of State College Pennsylvania to Mr Arthur La Rue Haskins of New York City is announced. Haskins a Carnation Milk Company chemist and Corry High School and State College alumnus. Miss Myer a State College graduate, with the 127 class noted, plans a spring wedding.
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Sarah Alice Myer
George Myer
South Allen Street
State College
Arthur LaRue Haskins
New York City
Ray Haskins
Cor*y
Haskins
Carnation Milk Company
Corry
Myer
Woman Felt Well After Vegetable Compound Use
A Little Rock woman reports three years of illness ended after using seven bottles of the Vegetable Compound and Lydia E. Pinkham’s Sanative Wash. She says the remedies restored her strength, eased nervous exhaustion, and let her manage a large family and household work again. She recommends keeping a bottle at home and sharing the success with others.
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Little Rock, Ark
Pinkham
Adam
Little Rock
Arkansas
Noted business man to speak at dinner meeting
A special Monday evening dinner at First Methodist Episcopal Church precedes an unusually engaging address by Mes Day Bancroft of Urbana Ohio. Bancroft, a prominent business man, dedicates much of his time to speaking across Methodism and is expected to draw many laymen from Corry and nearby churches. Reservations close Sunday noon.
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E. Don Bancroft
Urbana
Ohio
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Bele
Bancroft
Mr. Bancroft
America
Corry
German Envoys Named for Reparations Conference
Berlin Jan 9 United Press reports Germany named Dr Hjalmar Schacht president of the Reichsbank and Albert Voegler steel industrialist to represent Germany at the international reparations conference. Alternate delegates are Karl Melchior Hamburg banker and Ludwig Kastl secretary of the German Federation of Industries. The move follows a finance versus industry power struggle with a compromise of equal representation. Kastl previously served on the League of Nations colonial mandates committee. Voegler is chairman of the German steel trust board.
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Germany
United Press Berlin
Hjalmar Schach
Reichstank
Albert Voegler
Hamburg
Karl Melchior
Ludwig Kastl
German Federation of Industries
Kastl
League of Nations Colonial Mandates Committee
Voegler Iashairman
German Steel Trust
Local notices and sports wrap from Warren area paper
A monthly Board of Education meeting is slated in the school basement library offices with routine business. The Metz will estate totals 18190 with Barbara Metz of 808 West 26th Street named as mother and heirs. St Joseph’s, St Michael’s, and Sacred Heart Mission receive specific bequests, balance to seven children. Company A basketball team, two time Industrial League champions, loses to Miss Anna Knowlton of Jamestown 16. First Presbyterian church in Warren hosts organist resignation and funeral plans for George L. Tex Rickard, while Alexander & Company announce remodeling at their North Center street undertaking parlors. Motorists report downed telegraph poles between Warren and Erie. Corry dirt road has poles hung by wires above road. Amateur Night at Rex Theatre postponed to Thursday and Friday next week. entries accepted at theater box office. Erie Times item notes Metz itinerants among local interests as cold weather fills police ledgers.
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Barbara Mets
W. 26Th St
Reg. H. Howell
Register of Wills
St. Joseph's Church
St Michael's Church
Sacred Heart Mission
Girard
Anna Knowlton
Jamestown
Cal
First Presbyterian Church
Warren
Corry Man’s Car Stolen. Negro Held for Court
Sam L. Perry, 86, a Black man from Erie, is held for the February term of Erie county court after a hearing for stealing an automobile owned by Norman F. Scholton of Erie. The car was taken from Wagner’s garage on East Highteenth street. Perry appeared before Alderman Edward Shugart and was remanded in default of $1,000 bail pending grand jury action.
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Sam L. Perry
Erie
Norman Scholton
Norman F. Scholton
Erie County Court
Scholton
Wagner
East Highteenth Street
Perry
Edward Shugart
Rile
Amendment seeks $50 million boost for prohibition bureau
Washington January 9 Senator Harris Democrat Georgia introduced in the Senate an amendment to raise the prohibition enforcement appropriation by 50 million dollars and referred it to the appropriations committee.
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Washington
Senate
Har Iris
Georgia
Appropriations Committee
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Blakeslee’s
Weight
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May Whitney
Wthel Willing Wright
Cuba
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Arthur Sears
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Harty Videl
David Titeaink
Hasty Vidal
Bucsinke
P.A.R
Lydia E. Pinkham
the Fair Store
Board of Education
Howard Metz
Alexander & Company
North Center Street
Conroleum
George €. Moor
George L
Tex" Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Rapdal Church
Well Town
Warren Times
Rex Theatre
Erie Times
Metz
Vicks Laboratories
Vicks
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