Prison Industry in Pennsylvania Reports Large Yearly Sales
A state report details prison labor at Eastern and Western Penitentiaries and Huntingdon Reformatory showing total sales of products from convict workmen reaching into the hundreds of thousands. Tag and garment factories led earnings with numerous items sold to state institutions. future plans aim to expand production and markets beyond Pennsylvania.
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Huntingdon Reformatory
James © .Ticker
Prison Industries
Penneydvania
Pennsylvania
Separtment of Welfare
Amnetarlations
Mde
Rockview Brion Farm
Chete
Ait Ton Foundry
Twenty Years Ago Newslight From The Journal Files
A July 2 1904 snapshot notes D r Woot and Dr Christie with dental honors at Western Reserve University. travel and performances around town include a concert at Grandin balcony and a New York Bathory sounding Fourth of July events. local notices advertise land for sale and a lost gentleman’s watch with a reward offer.
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Woot Bis
Hin Dry le M. Christie
Dental
Western Reserve University
Peveland
Warren Man Arrested in Buffalo After Street Stumble
A Warren man identified as Tseph Meceli was arrested in Buffalo after claiming he had been beaten and robbed. Police found two watches, 824 cash, and a loaded revolver on him and he was held for processing.
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Buppalo
Tseph Meceli
Warren
Tlee
Mecolin
Shettpan
Highion
Gas rates boosted to Kane residents despite protests
The Kane Gallant and Treating Co. warns domestic gas users of an August 1924 rate increase from 47 cents per 1000 feet with a 2 cent bill discount, as several nearby cities push similar rises and contest the move before the Public Service Commission. A lost set of eyeglasses is reported at the Journal office, and a 1924 Ford coupe for sale at 850 dollars is advertised along with a Jordan demonstrator.
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Kane
Kane Gallant and Treating Company
Erie
Warren
Orrys
Public Service
Eve Ghises
Jnurral
Jordan
Jordan Motor Sales Co
Ridgway Boy Attacked by Degenerate
Ridgway on July 2 nine year old Peter Gardner son of Mr and Mrs DL Gardner of West Main street was attacked by a degenerate of the worst type while on a railroad shill above the BOR and P track. The assailant was unidentified and likely by a freight train at the time. Descriptions were circulated but no arrest has been made.
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Ridgway
Peter Gardner
DL Gariner
West Main Street
BOR & P
Seine
Mts
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Chunkauqua Lake
Miebald
Grandin! Total
Marold Trauson
New York Bathory
Gortrine
TOR Sar Shuss
Tagilre Ni
Erner Street
Dugham
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Warren Man
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National Stagligs
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Martindale
Citizens National Bank
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Roarpir
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Ridgway Boy
Chichester Skills
SA Investigation i
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Ariewe Hera
Earl Reiley
Warring Dwyer
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Educane
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