Wire tapping ruling and impeachment noted in brief
Seattle case on wire tapping upheld by Supreme Court 5 to 4 with Chief Justice taft warning on secrecy and possible federal legislation. Massachusetts House impeaches state attorney general over admission of $26000 retainer from a New York legal club amid graft concerns and calls for honesty in public service.
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Seattle
Wash
M Glgantle
Evie Dume
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Cour
Brandeis
Miay
Tatl
Congress
Massachusetts
House of Tyer
New York
New Age
Patterson Officiates at Pleasantville Wedding
June 11 1908 report notes Rev A J Patterson traveled from Ashville to Pleasantville to marry Miss Lillian Johnson to Frank Whiteley. Also mentions many horses in training at Corry track and expectation that the Corry meet will rank among the circuit’s best races later this year.
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Journal Files
A. J. Patterson
Ashville
Pleasantville
Lillian Johnson
Prank Whiteley
Corry
Errors Stymie Readable SAT Prep Questions
Fragmented page from a 19th or early 20th century issue presents garbled exercises on grammar pronunciation and vocabulary. It includes stray names such as Miss Susie Keppel and Thomas Dempsey, notices about a marriage, vacation reports, a local picnic, street paving work, and a column on youth versus growth amid outdated language and typographical faults.
P R R Plans To Operate Big Bus System
An application for incorporation of the Pennsylvania General Transit Company seeks to run motor bus service in fifty one counties, with Erie included. The plan mirrors prior moves by Reading Transportation and faces separate route-by-route approvals after charter grant. ThePennsylvania company would seek freight and passenger rights on each route traversed by the railroad network.
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Lara
Pennsylvania General Transit Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Public Service Commission
Harrisburg
Erie County
Pennsylvania Company
Reading Transportation Company
Reading Company
Pinchot
Unie
Reading
Commission
Fisher
The
Pennsylvania
Dianhet
During whose administration were the last two states admitted
The last two states admitted were Arizona and New Mexico during the Franklin D. Roosevelt era in the 20th century. The prompt seems to scramble multiple trivia items and names, but the correct pairing points to the final two admissions. The other entries mix planed questions and typos, making precise alignment unclear.
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Golar
Prom
Robert Louis Stevenson
Nicholas
Argentina
Brazt
Chile
Chay
A Problem a Day Griter Mixed Three Kinds of Tou
A short puzzle about mixing tare weights: a grocer combines three kinds of tou worth 5c, 30c, and 450c per pound in the ratio 3 2 1 and sells the blend at 40c per pound. Calculate profit per 100 pounds. Also note an exploration instruction to multiply 24 by 15 and divide by 12.
Olean Man Killed by Train
Olean June 11 George Knight a painter on North Union street was fatally struck by a Pennsylvania passenger train from Hook water at North Mourth street Saturday night. Knight lived alone and was widely known in Olean. His wife had died years ago. Relatives are being notified. The body was taken to the Hawkins undertaking establishment.
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Olman
George Knight
North Union Street
Pennsylvania
Hookwater
North Mourth Street
Knight
Hajwle Undertaking Establishment
T ' Knight
Loané
Wie
Olean
New MELLO-GLO Powder Promises Lasting Matte Look
An advertisement touts MELLO-GLO face powder with French Process formula. It claims long wear, shine reduction, and a peachy finish. The copy invites readers to experience glamour through this cosmetic.
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Ames & Co
Warren Stars Down Mohawks in 6 1 Victory
Warren Pa June 11 Bob Burns All Stars beat Bradford Black Mohawks 6 to 1 at Exposition Park. Mohawks tied at two in ninth before Warren tallied on a three bagger and a single. Pike Peterson pitched the full game for the winners with Massa and McCullough catching St Marys prep star Satcher and others. Crowd of about three hundred despite wind. Warrenite Myer left Saturday for Pittsburgh to visit relatives.
Local notes on flights and roads dot the week
The week brings reports of aviation activity from the Fiji Islands to New York as carriers discuss the Surya flight from California to Australia. Local updates note plane visits near town, high road traffic, and a busy month for aviation. The piece mentions weather, school events, road repairs, and civic notes including a bridge job, frost sightings, and public utility bill reminders.
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Fiji Islands
New York
United Press
Journal
sCngeford-Smith
Ab Suya
California
Austratia
Held up couple in Pittsburgh target robbery in auto
June 11 report states Julius Silverman and Grace Daywler were held up and robbed while riding in a car. Harry Chnus and Chas McHale were held to pay by police. A small amount of money was taken from Silverman.
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Pittsepurgh
Chneg
Julius Silverman
Grace Daywler
Harry Chnus
Chas
McHale
Sivermin
One Thin Woman Gains 15 Pounds in Five Weeks
A dubious weight gain claim touts McCoy’s Tablets for underweight men and women. The ad guarantees results or a refund, promising noticeable health improvement within weeks. Prompted dosage and purchase details are provided, urging readers to seek the product at local drugstores.
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Trater
Vudr
Rame Metov
Geamy Drugstore
Iy America
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Fountain of Eternal Youth
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Ask Right
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Warren Mirror
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Latvia
Webster's New International Dictionary
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