Strange Woman Thought to Be Man in Town Scandal
In a bizarre report from Brie Dispatch area, witnesses claim a woman suspected of theft and impersonation may in fact be a man. George Cook and Jamen Helterline insist the suspect resembles a male from 417 Went 48th Street Wot night. They speculate a single person committed a robbery and a separate assault, while noting a recent disappearance connected to drifting snow and a storm.
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Brie Dispatch
Maya
Cou
George Cook
Turtles Corners
Jamen Helterline
Uave
Aiene
Hennico County
Heltieline
Fern
Holterline
Fierson
First Woman to See Oil in Titusville
Mrs W L Shreve and her husband attended the event marking the first oil sighting near Titusville. The piece notes she was proud to witness Drake Well's beginnings and recalls Colonel Denko's dream. Mrs Shreve, 72, is mentioned as a longstanding local figure.
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Titusville
Perry Shreve
W. L. Shreve
Perry
Shrew
Mn Shreve
Colonel Denko
Mrs. Shrove
Vonango Harald
San Cura Ointment marketing claims in 19th century ad
An advertisement touts San Cura Ointment as a guaranteed cure for running sores and many skin ailments. It claims instant relief, promises refunds if ineffective, and promotes related San Cura Soap. The notice lists purchasers and distributors including N F Ames Co and Thompson Medical Co in Titusville and Gerry Pennsylvania.
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F. Ames & Co
Thomas Downey
N. F. Ames & Co
Thompson Medical Co
B.D. Dutton
Tuuaville
Aya
Gerry
Titusville
Horse's Kick Fatal to Local Man at Inn
Daniel Donovan, 34, of Stuart's Run, President township, was killed when a horse kicked him in the stomach at a stock inn. The blow knocked him unconscious, his brothers found him prostrate, and he died before a surgeon could arrive. He had spent the day with his brother Farnes and returned home in the afternoon.
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OW Gly
Daniel Honovan
Stuart
President
Flys Imites
Donovan
Donavan
Tienda
Farnes
Mercer Women Active in Petition for Clemency
A large group of Mercer women urged clemency for Vella Anna, sentenced to imprisonment. Governor’s pardon discussions noted. health concerns and petitions cited as reasons to shorten or alter the sentence.
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Vella
Anna
Counle
Electric light men confer in Ol City meeting
Local superintendents of electric light and traction formed an informal association. State meetings will be held for exchange of views on operation and care of plants. The third meeting occurred Friday afternoon at the Arlington Hotel with several regional leaders attending and two hours spent discussing the area’s electric lighting system.
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Ellemird
Comantes
Bunihess
Puoady
Arlington Hole
Flioke
Messrs J, F. Mcnie
Pit
Maccabees Triumph Over Elks In Local Club Games
In a club room event, the Maccabees defeated the Elks with strong showings by Kinley, Keating, Morris, Pierée, and Stuffleheim. The Elks faced tough competition from Maccabees players as scores listed include Keating 150 and Morris 217. A social afterglow followed at Miss Cora McCabe’s Wright Street home with twenty four guests, won by Sullivan. A monster clam was also reported weighing 527 pounds with meat 270 pounds.
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Maccabee Ou
Rooma
Kes
Keating
Pool
Kinley
Alexander TY
Stevens
Maccabees
Morris
Pierée
Stuffleheam
Reker
Wika
T Way
Wich Arsene Kinley
Magcatees
Elly
Cora McCabe
Wright St
Progressive
Cat
Outlook Dims as Lawrence Woolen Strike Escalates
June 18 Lawrence Massachusetts reports no improvement in the woolen strike. Militia troops clash with rioters as 300 more workers join the walkout. A 26 member strike committee urges greater vigor while authorities keep troops on duty amid threatened mill closures.
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Lawrence
Mai
Jun
State Board
Sweetzer
Miliia
Arnigton
Malone
United Postile Workers of
Ameren
Mgr Goren
Washinstoy
Regan
Amurleay
Severn
Etter
Mytter
Fire envelops Emergency hospital as patients battle responders
In Chicago on January 18 firemen police attendants and nurses fought frenzied insane patients as the Emergency hospital at Dun ning burned nearly to the ground. A defective flue is blamed with patients descending stairwells during the blaze. A bridge linking wings saw a life threatening struggle as four stories burned and many patients were lost or endangered.
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Chicago
Dunning
Tost
Nln
Wo Inuane Patton
Putnam's Painless Corn and Wart Extractor Ad
An ad extols Putnam's Painless Corn and Wart Extractor as a quick pain free remedy to remove corns and warts by soaking out root and all. It warns readers to beware dangerous substitutes and mentions other druggists and vendors.
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Putnam
Putnam's
Downey
Home Watchmen Form New Fort Loyal No 23
The Home Watch organization instituted Fort Loyal No 23 at House Protection Hall last night with officers led by Past Commander C B Hasbrouck and Commander D By Johnson. Eric the Supreme Watchman’s installation aimed to strengthen Corry Watchman. no conflict with Fort Corry was intended.
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Fort Loyal
Wits
Hilt
C.b. Hasbrouck
Johnson
Ralph Heath
Margaret Heath
Mareball—Gase Dahl
Wugene Moffatt
Carrie Rhodes
Treaguer
Jennie Lanning
Pinonetal
Kate E. Gould
Warder
Norman
Corry
Night cabinet fire kills child in tragic blaze
A family in Glean reports a fatal fire at home when a wood stove overheated. Authorities confirm the blaze killed a child named Michael during the incident amid a guarded investigation.
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Glean
Michael Atilchuck
Sas
Cem
Fire Rages Through Home. Child Dies in Sleep
A low pressure event left the house exposed and a blaze swept through while the filly slept. Four year old Mary died from burns and Mrs Mil jobick sustained severe burns to arms and face.
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Mary
Miljobick
Dangerous Patent Tonic Claims Slandered by Ad
A damaged ad fragment touts a dubious remedy for skin and disease with promises of instant relief. It uses archaic language and exaggerated cures, urging readers to send a cent for a trial bottle. The misspelled text names Babbitt & Son, Druggist, and seems like a sensational patent medicine notice.
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D.D.O
Lorene
D.D.T
CO. Babbitt & Son
Vorny
Morse Convicted Banker May Be Freed Soon
Washington reports Jan 18 that Charles W Morse the New York banker now federal prisoner at Atlanta may receive a clemency grant within days. Morse remains in rapidly failing health with reports urging the president to consider commutation as Attorney General Wickersham and Brigadier General Torney submit the medical report to the White House for review.
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Benker Moran
Washington
Charles W. Morag
New York
Avlanta
Tate
Morse
Wickersham
Torney
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Army
White House
Alton
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ELKS
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