Kinzua Bridge Threatened by Forest Fire in Pennsylvania
A large forest fire endangered the Kinzua Bridge, a steel structure 2,250 feet long and 201 feet high on the Erie railroad. Over 100 workers, led by wardens from Mt Jewett and surrounding towns, battled the blaze from Sunday through Monday with flames within a half mile of the bridge. Smoke was seen from Mt Jewett as the fire spread rapidly, while a second fire near Mt Alton burned hundreds of acres and threatened nearby farmsteads. crews including Carl Benson, Mt Jewell, C F Bailey, and others fought to contain both blazes.
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Kant.ly
Pennsylvania
Lony
Mt. Jewett
Piidge
Mt. Alton
Kingua
Raid Snares Thirsty Patrons and Stiff Penalties
A reception committee raided a basement bar at 12 Gast Foust street capturing Anthony Sanfillipp and San Condella for sale and possession. Police seized 82 pints of alcohol plus additional liquor including gin whiskey and wine. Suspects await appearance before United States Commissioner Howard FR Hootey as customers dispersed in the aftermath.
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Wammproves
Chiat
Joseph
Holcomb
Gast Foust Street
Anthony Sanfillipp
Woute Avenue
San Condella
Hazzanisiest
United Stes
Howard FR. Hootey
Reeves Joins Anti Protest Group In Chicago Photo
Col Ira J Reeves formerly dry administrator for New Jersey district in Maplewood joins the Crigaders an anti protintion organization in Chicago city photo shows him at his ethe Mack Twain quote referenced in fragmentary text noting Teeloho visit and unclear context
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Ira J. Reeves
Maplewood
N. J
New Jersey
Crigaders
Chicago
Local Spar tan vicinity notes and social visits
Spar tansburg residents discuss home paintwork weather affecting haying and gardens. The column lists Mrs Wade and others on Davenport Main and Mechanic streets, plus visits from Schreckengost family, Dooher relatives, Kibbe and Rugg, Shingledecker, Major and Platt, Thompson and more, all detailing Sunday gatherings, reunions, travels, and a drought impact with local railroad agent Drought recovering.
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Spartansburg
Eugens D. Webben
A. W. Wade
Davenport Street
Albert J. Winans
Main Street
Harold Schreckengost
Matthews
Blakesley
Wins
Theo
Irene
Hie
Henry Schyal
Meadville
Bly Schrackengost
Blakeslee Gisters
P. J. Dooher
Warren
Floyd
Corydon
Willian Whaley
Dooher
Harry Kibbe
James Rugg
Mayville
J. V. Shreve
Myr Baker Mays
Margaret Small
Lincolnville
Spartansourg
Mfeys
Garles Torrey Ambulance
A. W. Jude
George Shingledecker
Oil City
Tiya Major
Steadville
Charles S. Major
Leon Morris
Terrie
Glenn B. Morris
Glens, Jr
Clifton Moris
Morris
Bert Baldwin
Russell
Jamiestown
N. Y
Harry Fritz
Baldwin
Union City
JB. Wallace
J. A. Johnston
John, Jr
Clyne
Mandy
A. Johnston
Keating Summitt
Laurence Snapp
Slippery Rock
Emly Plat
Miss Platt
Centerville
Jorge Thompson
Wellsboro
Charles ‘Thompson
Drought
Salt Lake City
Utah
Glenm R. Steadman
Gentya
Steadman
Park Steadman
Conneaut Lake
Baptist Church
T. P. Kelly
Arthur Cox
Arthur Jr
Orlo Cox
Alice Diefender
Ernest Thompson
Boyd and Marél
Springboro
Nellie Marts
Andover
Nancy Thompson
D. V. Kinney
Stuben
$100 Fines for Shooting Deer in Brockway
Josephy Gregg Aiid and Joseph Pacento of Chicago were arrested by Constable C. L. Broom for illegal possession of deer. They pleaded guilty before Justice Morrison in Brockway and were fined $100 plus costs. The pair had driven from Warsaw Township to Brockway at dusk with a deer carcass, using Jindy’s car.
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Ridgway
Josephy Gregg Aiid
Joseph Pacento
Chicago
C. L. Broom
Brockway
Justice of the Peace Morrison
Gregario
Pacento
John Jindy
Jindy
Warsaw Township
Jefferson County
Cay
Bloom
Conservatives Win Dominion Election Majority in Canada
Conservative party secures a clear majority in the dominion general elections with 123 seats to Liberal 74 among 211 counted. Unit ed Farmers hold 9 seats, Labor 2, Progressives 1, Liberal Progressive 1, and one independent seats. Five cabinet ministers including Charles A. Dunning are defeated.
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Gilbert Draper
United Press
Montreal
R. D. Bennt
MacKenzie King
Dominion
House of Commons
United Farmers
Labor Party
Progressives
Liberal Progressives
United States
Charles A. Dimming
Snance
Youth Dies From Auto Accident in Brie Area
Harold Camp 21 of 1146 East 27th Street died at 9 30 p m Monday at Saint Louis Vincent s Hospital from a fractured skull sustained in an automobile crash Thursday night a mile south of Kellysarge on the Waterford road Four others in the car were reported improving Those injured include Frances Burke 19 of 421 Mast 18th Street with both legs broken Matie Shields 20 of Clrinsville with broken ribs and head lacerations Florence Wasser 20 of Albion with a fractured hip and Albert J Fones 21 of 1125 West 28th Street
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Brie
Harold Camp
East 27Th Street
Vincent's Hospital
Kellysarge
New Waterford
Frances Burke
Mast 18Th Street
Matie Shields
Clrinsville
Florence Wasser
Albion
Albert J.fones
Strees
Fire damages Homestead studio with $20000 loss
A fire at a two story Homestead studio caused by exploding photographic films brought a $20000 in damage. Patrolman Howland Calvin helped fight the blaze and was revived at Homestead hospital. In a separate crash near Kearsarge Jones lost control after a passing attempt, the car rolled four times with Camp and Miss Burke among the occupants, both nurses in training at St Vincent's.
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United Press
Homestead
Howland Calvin
Homestead Hospital
Boeuf
Kearsarge
Jones
Margaret Cuntlon
10Th Street
Camp
Miss Burke
St. Vincent's Hospital
Boy Seventeen? Tragic Love Note Drives Fatal Train Death
A Valley Stream 14 year old boy Everett Davis died by lying on a railroad track to reach his secret love Flo. The note left by the youth read I love you Flo and I cannot live without you. Florence later said Everett never told her of his love.
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Everett Davis
Valley Stream
L. L
Flo
Florence
Everett
Fragmentary news item on communist actions and landowner executions
A garbled report from United Press Peiping describes communist actions on streets involving tug and pill and executions of landowners. It mentions a fifth of 1 500,000, and references gunboats, river, and reg ato, with unclear fate and mission details.
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Tug and Pill
Wind Tearing Wall Halts German Oscar Weller Flight
A fragmentary report notes a German aircraft associated with Oscar Weller from Chicago encountered a violent wind, tearing a wall and forcing an emergency outcome, with the situation left unclear in the readable text.
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Torewall
Oscar Weller
Chicago
Via
Missing Soldier Found Near Prome Burma
Report from London Burma dispatch states Hoole, missing earlier, has been found by an patrol near Prome Burma. The message confirms the search succeeded and the dispatch is complete.
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London
Burma
Prome
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Mack ‘Twain
Mackwain
Teeloho
Sparta
Ghichesters
Drugg's
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
R. B. Bennett
Lucien Cannon
T. A. Creaver
Cyrus MacMillan
W. F. Kaye
Port Alto
W. A. Steen
G. JM. Brown
Harris
Lake Selville
W. Park Place
John W. Lambing
Associated
Western
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Associated System
Associated Gas and Electric Securities Company Incorporated
Johnstown
Lak
Reb
Inter
Columbus
Ac Corresponden
Regula
Time
York
Pit
Express
Announcer
Mac
All America
Hirth
Endan
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