Accidental Shooting at Westfield Probed by Police
A Westfield incident involving Frank Gattuso, accused of assaulting his wife with a jack knife, is investigated after a fatal shot fired as he fled toward a house. Witnesses and police indicate a gun was discharged from darkness. Gattuso denies shooting but admits possession weeks earlier. He was captured by Chief Eugene Fox in Silver Creek and returned to Westfield.
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Westfield
Ora
Frank Galiusa
Pauline Avoyorn
Abstangia
Sam
Capa
Fram
Sante
Jak
Gattuso
Frank
Silver Creek
Eugene Fox
Westield
Cherry Creek Tragedy Ends Life With Butcher Knife
Jan 2 temporally dated report from Cherry Creek describes 42 year old Tingve fatally slitting his throat with a butcher knife in his residence pantry. Neighbors and authorities note a self-inflicted wound as the apparent cause while life ended Friday morning after attempts to seek aid. The scene at Baxterly residence near Balconi, with witnesses recounting a lion like cry, prompted police to investigate for remaining details.
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Cherry Creek
Dollock
Tack
Baxterly
Malta
Discharged Youth Charged With Morals Policy Case
Magistrate Brandon ordered discharge for a young man in a case described as involving 13 Pittsburgia children and a charge related to “morals policy.” The defendant was advised to find work to support his family as part of the disposition.
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Pittsaurgia
Joseph Kativigh
Brandon
Obituary for Wil ura N. Davis Werefield memory
Funeral services held at the Presbyterian Church for Wilura N. Davis Werefield with Rev. Doolittle officiating and Rev. Oviatt assisting. The service featured hymns and readings, followed by burial in Pittsfield. Davis, born March 1, 1841 in Stockton, NY, died January 17, 1920, after living in Pittsfield since 1854. Survived by three sons, one daughter, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren from Charleston and Pittsfield, with out-of-town relatives attending.
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Puneral
Wilura N. Davis Werefield
Pittefeld
Me Doolittls
MF Oviatti
UB Church
Doolittle
Timothy
Matysohe
Jesus
Isle of Somewhere
Davis
W. He Davis
Chirlnston
Bent Smith
Prey
Williams Davis
Stockton
N. Vy
Jey Denker
Pivtafield
Jte
OL Woh
AN. Davis
Charleston
Lillia Glough
Pittsfield
Special Odd Fellows Event Honors Past Grand Master
Arrangements for a special Odd Fellows affair led by Jonathan Lodge 2 O P honor Past Grand Master W Ted Marsh of Meadville city. A banquet will feature supper served by three district committees with proceeds aiding Meadville Children’s Home. Initiatory degree to be conferred by a team of past grand officers as 138 attendees expected.
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Jonathan
O. P
W. Ted Marsh
Pennsylvania
Meadville
River Shifts Course After Floods in 1851 China
In 1851 the Houng river in China burst its banks and altered its course toward the Gulf of Pechee Jee. Within two years its mouth moved about 250 miles from its original position.
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Houng
China
Gulf of Pechee Jee
Durkins Lights of Love Set Against Him in Court
Betty Werner known as The Woman Scorned prepares to testify against Martin Durkin who faces murder charges. State's Attorney Crowe said Werner will join Durkin's ex wives Sadie Stroka Ruth Fighuck and a county girl Tema Sullivan in discussing Durkin's marriages and possible illegal ties to Irina. The prosecu tion aims to use multiple witnesses to strengthen the case and seek the gallows.
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Martin Durkin
Wytral
Bey Werner
Crowe
Hetty
Durkin
Tema
Sullivan
Irina
Resident Here Since 1864 Dies at 85 in City
Michel LaPaze a city resident since 1864 died at his son William LaPaze's home 124 West Bend Street Friday at 10 p m Born December 25 in Canada he was eighty five years old He is survived by his wife two sons Arthur in California and George in Albion a daughter Mrs Beta Black of Roswell New Mexico thirteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral services Sunday at 2 30 p m at the late home with Rev W E Bartlett pastor of the First M E Church officiating Burial will follow in Pines Grove Cemetery
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Michel LaPaze
William LaPaze
West Bend Street
Mr. LaPaze
Canada
Mr LaPaze
Arthur LaPaze
California
George
Albion
Springfieldy
Rewards Raised for Slayer's Apprehension in Washington
Washington Pa Jan 23 Rewards for the apprehension of the murderer of Harry Reed a 29 year old machinist killed mysteriously three weeks ago have been increased to 1000 The inquest into the crime will be resumed next Wednesday The machinist s wife is free under a bail bond of 5000 as a material witness while Burl Kelly a taxi driver and alleged admirer of Mrs Reed is in jail after his refusal to testify in the case.
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Washington
Harry Reed
Burl Kelly
Oil Lease Purchase Expands Indiana Firm’s Holdings
Mt Trwt, Jan 24 A. Over f Sons of Me Jewett complete negotiations with McDade G Fo Kane for gas production. Field includes Keane and two wells on AQG acre loan at Halton. Dukes’ deal makes company one of the largest in the region with production near Mé, Jewett and Bik county. McDade Co supplied Kane consumers for over forty years. stock mainly owned by the McDade family.
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McDade Company
Kane
MeDade E Te
Penny Flier In Small Wreck
A freight train accident near Philadelphia caused minor injuries to several travelers when an electric train halted suddenly. Officials reported no fatalities and described the wreck as a minor incident with passengers evacuated safely.
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Sam Cupa
Marty Durkin
Betty
Irma Sullivan Durkin
Chicago
Betty Werner
Irma
Chieagh District Attorney's Office
ODD Fellows
Jonathan Lodge
W. Ed Marsh
Maxine A. Durham
Marcelling
Franklin St
Durkins
Love
United Press
N. Center St
Corry Savings Store
Glenn R. Davis
Corry, PA
Federal Reserve
Christmas Saving Club
Citizens National Bank
R. F. Livermore CO
Sant
Ain
Thuredas Ulwit
Seiclowe
Ipsliy
Tvannia
Goll
Aniles
Phnladelphia
OIL City
Oil City Trust Company
Oil City, Pa
Corry
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