Drake Anniversary and Oil History Noted in Titusville
The Drake anniversary marks 64 years since oil was found at the Drake well. A commemorative button, designed to be worn on August 27, is available from C. Bell, trustee of the Drake Museum in Titusville, Pennsylvania, encouraging industry members to display it. Also covered are state school fund distributions totaling 4,797,065.18 dollars and Governor Tener’s county tour promoting a fifty million dollar road bond amendment.
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Drake
Drake Well
C. Bell
Drake Museum
Oil City
Derrile
Young
Department of Public Instruction
Tener
Joly
Lie
Warten Breror
130 Days for Train Jumping in Erie Robbery Case
Four men arrested on a Pennay freight train faced charges of attempting to pass on trains. They were turned over to Railroad Detective William Belter and brought before Alderman Porter. AU pleaded guilty and received 30 days in Erie jail. The accuser and defendants denied knowledge of the hold up and claimed they were working on a state road job near Ridgway.
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Pennay
Acciser
William Belter
Alderman Porter
Erie
Ridgway
Old Offender Arrested for Drunkenness
Police last night arrested Nick Boyle, formerly of this city, on drunkenness charges. He has not been back in about twenty years. Seventy years ago he attacked Chief Stevens with a blackjack during a disturbance at Wright Theater, an incident recalled by officers at the lock-up today.
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Nick Boyle
Boyle
Stevens
Wright Theater
Etty Polies
County Commissioners Meet in Altoona Conference Today
A large gathering of Pennsylvania county commissioners convenes in Altoona to decide how to implement a new voter registration and party allegiance requirement. Opinions split on timing ahead of the September primaries, with some urging no change until next year and others insisting the law must take effect. The outcome will shape how the forthcoming primaries are conducted.
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County Commissioners OF
Pennsylvania
Altoona
Ly United Press
Diaz A Presidential Candidate From Mexican Contention
United Press reports in San Delgo California July 30 that General Diaz may become a candidate for the presidency of Mexico though he cannot meet eligibility under the constitution. Drax, en route to San Francisco to sail for Japan, denies plans to move Japanese colonization and says his trip aims to boost trade with Japan and return to participate in Mexico’s forthcoming elections.
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United Press
San Delgo
Cal
Diaz
Ets
Lon
Mexico
Heurta
Drax
San Francisco
Japan
Heat Grips East As Boston Appears Unbothered
New York reports extreme heat across the eastern cities with hospitals crowded from prostrations and several deaths. Boston and vicinity stand as the lone eastern area seemingly spared amid scorching conditions and sparse rain.
Temperatures in Cities at Noon Today Reported
United Press Pittsburgh office reports noon temperatures across several cities. The listing includes Whitesparry, Vittadelphia, and New York, noting variations in readings and conditions.
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Unites Press
Pittsburg
United Press
Open clash at Calumet with rioters sparks lethal clash
Corry Journal reports a confrontation at Isle Royal powder magazine where a mob attempted entry. Troops fired on the attackers injuring and killing several. militia suffered no casualties. Details remain unclear as dispatches come from United Press.
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Calumet
Corry
City of
Readers submit names for city offices in Journal coupon
Citizens respond to a coupon in The Journal inviting names for city offices. Eight replies have been received and many residents are named. The paper will publish the first list Saturday evening and hopes for more coupons returned.
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Tocal
Evelyn Back in Old New York Prospect Appears
Evelyn returns to New York in a feature by Unitedress with the Fly 20 delighting audiences at the prospect of appearing in the city.
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Evelyn
Old New York
Unitedress
New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Denies Stage Billing Change
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, in England with Jack Clifford, rejects using the Thaw name for publicity despite her contract. She states she did not wish to capitalize on past notoriety and refuses the billed name, while a rental notice for a cottage at Recreation Park Lake Columbus is also noted.
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Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Jack Clifford
England
Thaw
Evelyn
Thay
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Corry Evening Journal
Center Street
DDD
Categrove, Prop
Artinir Colegross, Avoctate Easter
Advanon
Faterva
Woesay
Poe
Clana Mall
Erin
Chicago
Wairaptrat
Boston
Washington
Pittsburgh
Unreld
Mercury
Baltimore
Ayeshington
Philadelphia
Pittaire
Nipmor
Denkoem
Hinpeemint
Eynil
ENA Chrueeta Company
Pittabure Wietrhit Fury
Wauhington
Whitesparry
Vittadelphia
Yorks
Penne Moret Wy Ghurnh
Cabinet
Mic
Maguezine
Isla Royal
LA Gairvetg
Sam Jacobson & Co
Talloring
R. G. Loupe
Lake
D. Padoll
Optometrial
Traction Buildings
MAZDA
ADA
Edison
Carbon
The
Barlow Hardware Co
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