Kitts Returns to State Senate Race in Erie Area
Former Erie mayor Miles B. Kitts enters a special state senate race to fill the Griswold vacancy as an Independent. Sam Rossiter is endorsed by both major parties, with LaVerne H. Raymond also running on an Independent ticket. Kitts says the campaign will be clean and vigorous, urging voters to decide who will represent them.
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Marvin E. Griswold
Miles B. Kitts
Erie
Mr. Kitts
Sam ¥. Rossiter Havingeen
Laverne Hi. Raymond
Assembly
Teket
Kitts
Erié
Republican Party
Rossiter
Democratic Party
State Senate
State Senate United Action
S. ¥. Rossiter
Democrats
Klan Endorses Mexican Policy on Immigration and Religion
Imperial Wizard Dr Hiram W Evans announced the Ku Klux Klan backs the administration stance on Mexico and Central America. He praised the Johnson act, opposed World Court, and urged two new state laws to enforce prohibition and regulate marriages tied to religious beliefs.
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United Pres
Harrisburg
Ku Khax Klan
Mexico
Central America
Hiram W. Evans
Washington
Imperial Wizard
Klan
Amica
Evans
Fragmentary Note on Ancient Venus Myth Motifs
Fragmentary OCR describes Venus figure nicknamed Quiden of Heaven by Israshite worshipers. Mentions Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar era, and a “bobbed ball with feings” depiction. Text is incomplete and garbled, references to Judah capitol and destruction of Jerusalem.
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Mixpan
Simuel
Judah
Jerusalem
Nebuchadverser
Heaven
Early History of Erie County Reviewed in Series Card
Readable excerpts recount Erie County's colonial struggles from Presque Isle to Fort LeBoeuf, forts and garrisons, and the rise of settlements after treaties at Fort Stanwix and Fort McIntosh. Names like Burr, Wayne, and the Holland Land Company appear with fort sites, surveys, and county formation milestones through 1900.
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Leles
Woman's Club
Erie County
T de Saint Pierre
Britain
Europe
Presque Isle
le Reoul
Alleheny
Sir Williams Johnson
Port Niagara
le Beouf
Venango
Detroit
Erié County
Rodgers
Stanwix
Indiana
Pontiac
Fort Pitt
Fort Presque Isle
New Republic
No Man's Land
Virginia
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
United States
Delphia
Triangle
Five Nations
Six Nations
Fort Stanwix
Fort McIntosh
Beaver
Denny
Fort le Beout
Thomas Rees
Pennsylvania Population Company
Aaron Burr
Holland Land Company
Holland
Robert Morris
New York
Timothy Alden
William Miles
Harrisburg
William Cork
Concord Township
Brokenstraw
Amos Judson
James Naylor
Waterford
Seth Reed
T. Wayne Michael Hare
Rihue
Cull
Jonathan Spaulding
Albion
Mr. Blair
Girard
Anthony Wayne
Wayne
Fallen Timber
Ohio
Illinois
Kentucky
Chester
Eric
Tsaae
Oklahoma Man Given Four Life Terms for Serial Offense
Coleman Riskerson, a 24 year old pandit, is serving four life sentences in an Oklahoma state prison. He committed multiple offenses consecutively rather than concurrently, making the sentences consecutive rather than simultaneous.
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Coleman Riskerson
Pandit
Oklahoma State
Wateh
Oice
Happiness in Labor
The piece stresses that joy comes from the ability to labor and fill a niche in a busy world. It argues that existence, contentment, and happiness depend on our capacity to work and contribute meaningfully, presenting a practical, grit influenced view.
Wage boost granted to American Railway Express workers
The United States board of arbitration awarded a 4.5 million dollar wage increase for about 60,000 American Railway Express employees. The ruling, retroactive to January 1 1927, raises base pay by two and a half cents per hour with additional 4.25 cents and 8.5 cents per hour for handling mail and baggage. The decision, effective January 15, followed prior conductors and brakemen rulings and counters government control limits cited by the company.
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United States Board of Arbitration
American Rail Xpress Company
American Railway Express Company
United States
Latzo Dominates Latzo in Welterweight Bout Victory
Pete Latzo of Scranton delivered a decisive ten round win over Sergeant Sammy Baker at Wilkes Barre. Latzo weighed 145 pounds to Bakers 148 and knocked him down in rounds one three and five. Latzo showcased world class form, pressing a fast pace and forcing Baker to endure repeated aggression.
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Wilkes Barre
Pete Latzo
Scranton
Sammy Hakar
Mitchell Field
Long Island
Baker
Latzo
Lost Gold Fountain Pen Caller Please Call
Fragmentary note reports a lost gold fountain pen with a call to contact a finder via provided phone numbers. The text is incomplete but indicates a lost item and a request for contact.
Local Club Presses to Retain Buller in Cabinet Role
Corry Rod and Gun Club urges retention of Commissioner Buller in Pennsylvania fisheries department. Members plan to dispatch a messenger to Governor Fisher to back Buller, praising his work for sportsmen. The club also notes weekly meets at the State Armory with officers elected, including Whitmer Auer as president and Frank Lillie as vice president.
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Nathan Re Hner
Department of Mishelles
Pennsylvania
Cory Rod and Gun Club
Alert Fisher
Buler
Buller
Corry
Fisheries Department
Fisherley
State Armory
Whitter Auer Yeas
Frank Lillie
Presidner
Merlearael
Don Spithsland Charles Hubert
Cash for Veterans Is Asked in Senate Bill
A bill introduced by Senator Dill would authorize immediate cash value payment of World War veteran insurance certificates with four percent interest. Dill noted many veterans prefer a small lump sum now rather than waiting four years under current law to cash certificates.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Dill
Emercrat
Gun Club Holds Regular Shoot At State Armory
Corry Rod and Gun Club resumed weekly shoots at the State Armory drawing a large turnout last night. Scores listed include Po hk and others with participants such as Dane Sauk Jordin Lillie Sullivan Hubertz Borstorit and Tad Borstorit among the shooters and points tallied across multiple entries.
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Corry
State Armuary
Tyrael
Dane - Do Sauk
Jordin
Lillie
Wagner
Alverson
P. J. Lillin
Hubertz
Sullivan
Borstorit
Price
Dr. Mover
Huaberts
Madewup Scords
Coroner verdict in Pelton fishing death case announces identity
The coroner reports the death of J Shaw of Pelton in a Susquehanna River incident. Shaw’s body was identified by brothers Joseph and Wins Shaw after a family reunion, with the man last seen leaving his home in January en route to Red Lion in search of Jane home. A clutter of local classifieds follows, including for sale and rental listings on Wright Street.
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Voric
Junto
Jobin
J. Shaw
Pelton
Susquihaana
Shaw
Joseph Shaw
Wins Shaw
Red Lion
Jane
Stolen Woolens Recovered. Bradford burglary tied to Nichols
Chief Paplow Briday of Falconer aided by Harold Bloomquist and Chester Woodard recovered about seventy yards of woolens from Nathan Nichols of Bradford, a suspected burglar. The Odsonia Worsted Mill Plant loss, from a Monday night break in, included two seventy yard bolts and part of a bolt. Nichols was arrested on receiving stolen property and released under $400 bail. a hearing is set for Tuesday as detectives pursue the burglars. Executors James Allison of the Odsonia Mills joined the search to identify the recovered goods.
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Falconer
Pol Ice Weason
D. Paplow Briday
Bradfordy Pa
Nathan
Harold VY
Bloomquist
Chester Woodard
James Allison
Odsonia Mills
Cleveland Worsted Mills Company
Paplow
Trig
Biaves
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