City may seek court test on water meter issue
Journal readers urge City Council to fund a legal test of the water meter question. City Solicitor Kineald expected back soon. Mayor Brown absent in Florida, no city action until his return. Meantime Commander Harvey N Trimble orders G A R to observe Memorial Day noon with bare heads as Grand Council plans a request to President Taft for a national proclamation.
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Trimble
Grand Army of the Republic
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Grand Council
Taft
Taft Renomination Support Lays Out Taft Prospects
Philadelphia March 6 Governor Tenet denounces Roosevelt third term talk and pledges to use influence for Taft renomination. He argues Taft should be elected to a second term and criticizes claims of a self government unfitness. He cites a royalist cave‑in and defends Taft against misquotation charges.
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Philadelphia
Taft
Tenet
Roosevelt
Damages Sought in Train Death Suit Near Franklin
A wrongful death suit filed today seeks damages of 0,000 against P for Henry M. Huntle’s death at Franklin station on January 14, 1911. The claimant, Kate M., alleges negligence, blaming the railroad for lack of safeguards and failing to hold the crew responsible for the fatal incident.
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Franklin
Lamaxes
Henry M. Huntlest
Pittsburg Pag
Pranklin Station
Reed Killed on Crossing near Great Valley
Salamanca March 1 Arje Reed of Sawmill Mill was struck and instantly killed by the Rochester division flyer of the B R and P Railroad at Red House crossing near the Achenbach place at Great Valley yesterday. His horse was also killed and the cutter badly smashed. Reed was returning home from Peth with business early in the morning when he drove into the cut as the train entered. He was thrown about 100 feet with severe head wound and multiple fractures. Death resulted from the head wound and concussion. Colonel O S Martin of this place delivered the remains to Great Faithy for morgue custody.
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Arje Reed
Rochester
B. R. and P
Red House
Achenbach Place
Great Valley
Reed
Peth
Martin
Varnuc Tutled
Great Faithy
Negligence Case In Supreme Court At Little Valley
March 3 The case on trial in Supreme Court this afternoon concerns Catherine Fitzgerald as administratrix against Bele rail round company. Fitzgerald seeks damages for the death of her husband Patrick Fitzgerald who was killed at Carroston in 1910. The defendant track walker was injured while working on the track as the switch from westbound to eastbound at Carroston was made without signaling the change.
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Bele Railrond Company
Acton
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Carerollton
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Carroston
Fitzgerald
Man Pleads Guilty After Fatal Rail Yard Tragedy
A Syracuse man admits guilt in the murder of Mrs Mandie Taylor, killed in a rail yard incident that left a young man dead shortly after 11 05 a.m. The victim, Mrs Sarah A Stott, mother of the deceased, arranged for the body to be sent home for burial. A funeral fund was raised locally and in Syracuse to assist the bereaved family, with Sheriff Wells contributing five dollars.
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Marchi
John A. Stott
Mandie Taylor
Lewin
Shor IE
Sarah A. Stott
Syracuse
Purdue murder may be solved in near future
Sharon Pa. detective Elmer Bentley reports progress in the Grove City area murder and arson case of Mrs. John Purdue and her children. Coronors jury found murder and fire, but investigators say evidence is not yet sufficient for an arrest. A few days may yield the needed evidence for district attorney Rowley to pursue warrants.
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Katz
Elmer Bentley
John Purdue
Grove City
Bantley
Rowley
Terry Found Not Guilty In Erie Station Burglary Case
Joseph Terry was found not guilty of burglary at the Erie Railroad station in Watts Flats. The jury deliberated two hours after Judge Ottaway charged them this morning. Frederick R. Peterson represented the defendant who offered an alibi defended by three witnesses.
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Joseph Terry
Erie
Watts Flats
Ottaway
Frederick R. Peterson
Torry
Defensa’ien
Lawrence County Still Dry Despite 52 License Applications
New Castle Pa March 1 Lawrence County remains dry as Judge Porter rejects all 52 license applications for wholesale and retail brewery licenses. The area has been dry for a year with prior applicants denied. Temperance supporters presented petitions signed by about 1000 people.
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Lawrence County
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Notice to Stockholders Corry Hospital Acooin- Hon Meeting
Notice to stockholders announces a meeting at Corry Hospital on Wednesday March 18 1512 at eight o clock p m for election of the Board of Directors for the ensuing year. J P Canby secretary. All stockholders urged to attend.
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PLAN TO MOVE ANDREWS SOON
Warren March 5 It is planned to move John M Andrews to the Erie County Jail on Friday or Saturday this week He will not be handcuffed to the Sheriff on the way to the depot and will only be manacled on the trip to Erie in case of emergency Andrews resists leaving the jail until near trial but has been taken to the county jail for keeping He hopes to confer with his attorney as often as now The case is Warren county affair with Hy County authorities handling the prosecution. trial may finish in two weeks with cooperation from neighboring county prosecutors.
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Pratt
Lyons
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Hele
Warren County
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Vic
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Cochrangald
Aviator Karl Sandt Carries First Lake Erie Letter
Erie papers reveal further evidence that aviator Karl Sandt crossed Lake Erie successfully. A letter, delivered via M. B. Peck of Northwestern Gas, was presented from Freeman R. Foster of Port Rowan after Sandt ferried it. The lighthouse keeper at Long Point and Mr. Ferrin, keeper of the Long Point club, facilitated delivery, with the letter finally read over a week after February 29.
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Karl Sandt
Lake Erie
Peck
Northwestern Gas Company
Aetter
Freeman R. Foster
Port Rowan
Ont
Sandt
Long Point
Ferrin
Long Point Club
Sande
Vinol touted to ward off pleurisy and pneumonia
An advertisement urges speedy cleansing of the system to prevent pleurisy or pneumonia and promotes Vinol as a liver cod remedy with iron. It cites W. R. Williams of West Pittston Pa as a testimonial and promises a positive guarantee with every bottle, offering a money back promise.
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W. R. Willams
West Pittston Pa
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Babbitt & Yon
Ariixetata
Corry
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