Boiler Explosion Rocks Union City Mill District
A sixty horsepower boiler exploded at Kamerer Brothers lumber mill near Fourth Avenue, Union City, at 2 40 this afternoon causing heavy property damage and injuring seven workers who escaped serious harm. The blast shattered the mill and blew the boiler dome into a nearby home, sending debris over half a mile and startling the town. Authorities assess no fatalities but extensive losses of up to about £ 10 000 to $12 000 plus several thousand dollars in additional damage.
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Union City
Tune
Tadk Pikes
Boller
Slieve Chair Co
Willard Carson
Fourth Ave
Explosion damages West High Street residence and surrounding homes
A large hole was blown in the top of the residence of Dr. J. A. Hodgins near the mill. Every window on Fourth Ave and nearby streets was shuttered.
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West High Street
J. A. Hodgins
Fourth Ave
Corry Erie Trolley A Proposed Line To Connect Towns
The article outlines a proposed trolley route between Corry and Erie via Waterford Union City and Elgin with plans to reach within a few years. Capitalists tied to a syndicate favored the project after a promising overflight to Montreal and discussions with county leaders. Initial rights of way, grading, and stock subscriptions were started years ago but money was later withdrawn, though interest remains for a line touching four towns and boosting Erie merchants.
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Carey
Waprford
Union City
Elgin
Soniles
Tin Minros Syndicate
Hey
Montreal
Waterford
Gece Gons
Erie
Electric Home Appliances Line Promises Modern Comforts
The Lighting Company introduces electric flat irons toasters hot plates fans washing machines and vacuum cleaners aimed at increasing home comfort at all times. They note a new day in electrical convenience and invite inquiries for installation or trial use. The catalog lists factory equipment and electrical supplies including split steel pulleys belting shafting couplings cement structural steel electric lamps wire hooks switches fuses and concrete mixers.
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Cae
Con Crete
Jamestown Trains Claim Youth in West Ninth Street Crash
Gilbert Hy Strinky, twenty, son of Hoyt Strunk of Phivanna, was fatally injured when struck by a switching train on Jamestown West Ninth Street tracks near Chanpun Avenue and Lake Hele railroad. Witness accounts vary but most place the accident as Strinky attempting to board or exit the moving train, with no witnesses to the moment. officials believe he may have fallen beneath the car wheels as he tried to jump aboard or off. He was popular at school and from a well known local family, and the incident occurred around 5 40 yesterday afternoon near downtown Jamestown.
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Jamestown
Gilbert Hy Striinky
Hoyt Strunk
Fhavann
Chanpun
Avy
Lake Hele
Willy
Chrislin
Onselowa
Chad
Cato Young
J. Chand Ly 1
Phivanna
Harry Situs, Jr
Young Ishimk
Hely
Lrtout Chau
Romnty
Testimony for Andrews Highlights Defense Witnesses
In a Warren courtroom on Tuesday the defense for John M. Andrews called nine witnesses to bolster his character. Testimony emphasized good reputation and conduct, with observers expecting the case to reach the jury by Wednesday afternoon.
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Warren
John M. Andrews
Amorigiy
Hon
W. Stone
W. I. Filler
Bxsen
C. ¢. Atlen
VL Lampe
Didee Wy EB
Rice
W. M. Lindsey
Andrews
Rogers Jr Appointed Deputy Auditor General
C P Rogers Jr was appointed yesterday to the office of deputy auditor general in place of Thomas Crichton who has resigned. Rogers will head the auditor general's department and confer with the corrys attorney Lindireet to advance his future law practice. The Journal congratulates him on the appointment. Nearby, state zoologist Hi A Surface notes locusts will vanish by late June after damaging bark and wood, with young hatching insects feeding on tree roots during a seven year cycle.
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Ulty Sollettor Channcey Py Flogerd
Coery
Thomas Chrichton
Rogers
Sissi
Harridbure
Corry
Lindireet
the Journal
Hi. A. Surface
Bad Accident Last Evening In Front Of George Mark’s House
Las evening around 8 oclock a drayman named Raymond tipped a wagon at Fourth Avenue and West Church Street in front of George Mark’s residence. A woman, two young children, and a baby were thrown from the wagon. Mrs Raymond fell between the horses and injured her ankle. The body of one child was found in the wagon and the other two children were frightened but unhurt. The mother’s head wound appeared serious but later looked better. The horses behaved well, preventing a worse tragedy.
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Guy Raymond
Vorner
Fourth Avenue
West Churchtreet
George Mark
Raymond
Banquet set for June 22 by Board of Trade
Banquet arrangements for the Board of Trade event at HK P Hall on Thursday evening include a program with toastmaster Dr J W Chaco Invovation Rev St Mclnityre Hon Edward W Marsh and speakers on traffic impact Corry manufacturing civic progress and municipal welfare Music by the Symphony Orchestra and Dope Chile reception committee details available from Runwvet Committee or Morgaridge's store
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P. Hall
J. W. Chaco
St. Mclnityre
Edward W. Marsh
Trafke
Corry
Henry A-Clar
Earle
Wake B. Brown
Corry Ab
W. J. Flynt
Eile
Gerry T. Kincaid
Hien
Languiet Dene DeRosy
Laine Kincaid
Roy
Alex Melunes, Jr
Edward O. Grapner
Lou Bla
Symphony
Dope Chile
Alexander
Geo. H. Barlow
W. W. Morgudge
Frank L. Weeks
Clarence Smith
Dokels
Runwvet
Morgaridge
Indigestion relief with MI-NA tablets promoted
An advertisement touts MI-NA stomach tablets from N. F. Ami & Co. as a cure for indigestion and stomach upset. It promises quick relief within five minutes and claims benefits beyond the stomach, including richer blood and heightened vitality, with a 50 cent price for a box.
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N. F. Ami & Co
Amen & Coy
Jending Irigers
Fall of the Alamo Ay request in Western reel Pioneer
An obscure fragment notes a request and a new western reel titled Pioneer, with vague references to the Alamo and a late night theme. The text is garbled and nameless, but signals an entertainment listing in a western newspaper, mentioning a film or show and a nightly program.
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Pioneer
Amuse Bill Tonight at Amust 50 in Time for Press
An exciting Biograph style comedy drama headline previews Amuse Bill Tonight at the Amust 50 showcase. The story hints at lively performances and a playful, rapid-fire sequence in a classic newspaper tone.
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Time For Press
Amust
AmuseU Theater Opens With Whrep Sinners Biograph Comedy
The AmuseU Theater debuts with a Biograph style comedy drama featuring the Whrep Sinners in a fast paced hero themed race to pres a time for Presa. The piece celebrates a lively, period tone and aims to entertain with stage and screen flair.
City to Allow 1 Percent Tax Reduction in June and July
Notice states compliance with an 1901 act allowing a one percent reduction of all city taxes in June and on the first day of July. The City Treasurer’s office will be open during July as part of this provision, with postlathwait duty noted for the treasurer.
ZEMO and ZHMO Soap Advertisement Claim
An old advertorial for ZEMO and ZHMO soaps promises relief from facial irritation, pimples, blackheads, and skin soreness after shaving. It claims the soap aids in toilet purposes and is sold by druggists nationwide and locally in Corry by Thomas Downey.
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Zhmo Fm
Drugetate
Corry
Thomas Downey
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Kamerer Lumber Company
Corryerie
Princess Theater
Ana
Cary
Deale
Spom
C. R. Rogers & Co., Inc. Engineers & Contractors
C. P. Rogers, JR
Giventang
Moreland’s
Big
Board OF Trade
K. of P. Hall
Alamo
Amuseu Theater
Sam Jacobson & Co
One Price Clothiers
W. Main ST
Frankirenzi
Prop
The
Barlow Hardware Co
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