Swindles Merchants of Gowanda Baffle Victims
A Gowanda report describes a wheat note scam where a trio of men led by a con artist named Burt Jackson register at the Crawford House North Walton Pa and pass counterfeited bank instruments. The Bank of Gowanda teller W James McKenna is duped as the purported Erb who has no account or recognition at the bank. The incident highlights local fraud by the unidentified ring.
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Gowanda
Tovindley
Charles H. Erb
James E. McKenna
Erb
Crawford House
Burt Jackson
North Warton
Pleads Guilty to Thefts Tied to Railroad Car Robbery
Brin Jan 1 report says Juphes Morr pleaded guilty to charges connected with a New York Content railroad car robbery and awaits the February term. His father Frank Thorr was arrested. Mrs. Perry Cassell and another unnamed party pleaded not guilty and were released on bail pending alderman hearing. The elder Thorr was arrested while trying to intervene for his son at Alderman Meade's office.
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Brin
Juphes Morr
New York Content
Frank Thorr
Owas
Perry
Cassell
Rankhort
Meade
Mail plane lands near Brockport in rough weather
A government aircraft from Cleveland, New York, landed near Brockport after developing a siren sling loss and low visibility due to heavy ice and snow. The pilot left for Cleveland to report the incident, and authorities expect repairs soon.
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Ridgway
Abtoute Frm
Cleveland
New York
Pox Anu
Kuloport
Elesounty
Tewna
Lee
Suo
Quake Felt by Kane Residents Across Nearby Areas
The Kane Republican reports residents in Kane and nearby towns noting earthquake tremors around the same time as a story about a Warren quake. One Kane house felt noticeable movement, attributed to a distant report of repairs.
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Warren
Tu Mho Tee
Kang
Warfe
Kane
Wieluity
Two Mormons Operate At Franklin
Franklin, Jay. Two Mormon missionaries, young men, work in Franklin under a permit issued by Mayor John P. Emery. During the war, Van Vasiant of this district said no permits were issued. Mayor Emery says the missionaries produced trust documents and pledged they are not swindling. Banory reviewed the notices and found nothing violating federal laws or threatening subversion of government. they now have a permit.
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Pranklin
Jay
Tipacawe
Joh P. Emery
van Vasiant
Biary
Mr. Banory
Hom
United States
Daily Fashion Hint Jacerts Of Faultless Style
Distinguishing features of the new Fall and Winter coats emphasize simple style and fine materials. The short model is brown velour with trim buttons and a convertible collar. sleeves vary. a matching skirt completes the look. First model includes jacket No. 8652 and skirt No. 8420 with prices 25 and 20 cents. Second model offers Coat No. 8500 and skirt No. 6413 with prices 25 and 20 cents. R. P. Livenmore Co.
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R. P
Livenmore Co
Public Sale Notice at Columbus on February Fourth
Public auction planned in Columbus on Wednesday February 4 at 1 o clock. Items listed include seven head of stock, one ox, old mule, weight 14005, one cow, one team of horses, one wagon, single harness, two yoke of plows, spring tool, cultivator and related farming gear. Terms require cash in hand with settlement within six months with court approval.
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Mhir Noiler
Columbus
Bpringy Creek
Brinrucks
Wielock
Harp
Hie
Anille Dais
Willdag
All Suns
Alderman Porter Announces License Office Hours
Notice from Alderman B Porter at Centre Street over Orapagi's Grocery detailing automobile and all other licenses and legal papers processed during office hours from 7 to 8 p.m.
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B. Porter
B. Centre Bt
Orapagi
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