City council fracas stalls new Light Power franchise
A heated council meeting debate over the Light, Heat and Power Company franchise led to delays and calls for committee review. Key figures including Mr. North and Mr. Sheely pressed for changes, insisting the one year operation clause guard the city while opposing members warned of postponement.
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Baday
Te Light, Heat and Power Company
Ream
Mtr
We Committee
Sheely
Thy Gower Company
Cony
Columbus
Reyson
Cory Ani Columbun Hye Ip
Jy Corry
Thlt
Wileh
Tel
Couehis
Fragmented 1909 bills and Mexican border tensions in press notes
The provided text surveys a 1909 proposal on date stamping of cold storage foods, mentions ongoing legislature and a doomed bill, and cites Harrisburg Patrol commentary on troop mobilization and Mexican insurgent aid. It also notes the New York Triton’s critique of the Supreme Court’s enfranchisement ruling and the Yonnes Town Vindicator’s take on vote buying.
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Harrisburg
Texas
Borden
Hou
Amverigan
New York
Triton
Haw Jy
Adams County
Emip
Yonnes Town
No whiskers at Allegheny College paper ends
Mealville March 12 the barhore of Menitville Nave reaped a harvest of whimkers. Seniors at Allegheny College decided to shave off whiskers and the college paper Whiskers passed out of existence. The last issue mournful with the lead editorial Wiinkers Memory.
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Mealville
Menitville
Allgheny College
Wearby Heards
van Dyley
Jace
Wiinkeran
Escape by three inmates from Smethport jail
Bradford March 13 The jail at Smethport reports three inmates Patriot Murphy Iv ns Patrick Wilden Fred Grane and Thomas Brady escaped confinement by breaking a jail window and climbing to the outer corridor. They fled through the yard and were last seen near the outer bounds as authorities pursue them.
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Bradford
Smethport
Neilbergs
Patriot
Murphy
Patrick Wilden
Fred Grane
Thomas Brady
Urtee
Aue
Meadville Man Strangely Shot
A Meadville man, McMann, was shot in the leg while walking near Wrench Creek yesterday afternoon. He was taken to Spencer hospital with a non fatal bullet wound. police searched the area for a shooter but found no weapon or suspects. The incident is suspected to involve foreigners or hunters in the vicinity, though no one is confirmed.
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Meadville
Murch
George McMann & Inborer
Erlephons
McMuny
Hopital
Kightsinger
J As Rausch
Bele
Alern
Julian Quartéfy Senre
Intiates xi
Kightinger
Tie Vielli
Officers of 16th May Go to Mexico
Colonel George C. Rickard of City, in command of the Sixteenth Regiment N G P, reported that Adjutant General Stewart offered officers of the regiment a chance to observe the Mexican border patrol in Texas. Officers may be allowed transport, maintenance, and pay during absence. tentative attendance could involve 700 Pennsylvania officers, with 2 to 4 weeks away.
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George C. Rickard
City
N. G. PQ
Stewart
Texas
Hag Neon
Mekarda Bog
Hentanantis
Webb
Pennsylvania
Pennylvania
Justine
Heroic act ends in tragedy near Rhinron station
In Rhinron on March 1, Willim Mopins, 40, died after rushing to save Mrs Olen Milowh and her baby from a moving Pennsylvania train. He tripped, losing both legs and later his life, while the woman and child survived after the perilous act.
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Rhinron
Vennsylvania
Mra
Olen Milowh
Fom Belin
Wil-lim Mopiins
Cleveland business leader profiles teased in Wage Bangs Magazine
The text notes 0. K. Wheelock of Cleveland Ohio described as president of multiple firms in the polished wage reform article. Part 1 will appear in the April issue and should be read by every worker and thinker.
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I P. L
Burntlire Mini. Co
Kurts Brass Hed Co
Wage Bangs
Svory
Presbyterians Vote to Proceed With Sunday School Building
The annual meeting of the Presbyterian church drew a large attendance. Reports showed balanced finances with no indebtedness. Trustees were re-elected, and the building committee was renewed to prepare plans for a new Sunday School addition. The plan calls for a rear extension with a gable front on Pleasant Street, designed to meet Sunday School needs and allow competitive bids.
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Presbyterian Chirch
Dusinewy
Bunday School
Jr. G. Lindley
Ruelink
M. T. Bach- Michalrnsen
Nevin R. Dickson
W. H. Marsh
Whittiesay
Harry B. Siajth
Ting
Stormy Joint Session Over City Franchises Debate
A heated joint session turmoil centered on Heat Light and Power Co franchise ordinances. Council members clashed over reporting on bills and proposed city charges while budget talks revealed a $2,500 overrun, to be trimmed before council action. The meeting adjourned with the franchise bill resolved for later review.
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Lautright
Counolis
Merk Porter
Sheely
CL P
Northrop
Heat, Light and Power Co
Murray
Common Council
Guy
Corry
Columbus
Sheely Thulattur
Ream
Dlaune
Bain
Tom
Wembora
Counclia
Eric's Dig Show Opens With Canine Exhibition
The dog show opened Monday promotion to be a genuine spectacle featuring more than 190 fine bred canines on display. Officials expect the number to double today as prize winners from the Kodak Benno show in Rochester, New York arrive. One kennel of fox terriers has come all the way from Orange County.
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Eric
Wire
Kodak
Fire destroys Hotel Trafford in Port Allegheny blaze
A rapid fire gutted the three story frame Hotel Trafford in Port Allegheny on March 18. The origin is unknown while flames reached the garret and roof. Guests were evacuated with personal belongings. an extra attraction featuring Charles B. Weir appeared that week.
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Trafford
Port Allegheny
Gueeta
Charles B. Weir
Some Fast Ones Dr. BG Down in City Horse Show
Notes on Dr BG Down formerly of Sliver Greek NY focusing on racing in the city. Highlights include owner and horses Peuceful Boney Dan Huily Lindy Bioor and others with pedigrees and track prospects for the upcoming season.
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BG. Down
N.Y
Nat Kore
Ising Hylan
Bell Vernon
Morron
Dan Huily
Fice
Siar Mal
Great Writer Artie Morrison Teams With New York Sunday World
England's celebrated author Artie Morrison known for The Hola in the Wall and Tale of Moon Strode is paired with the New York Sunday World. Next Sunday's complete story is promised from Morrison titled the Case of the Adair ally Code.
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Artie Morrison
Moon Strode
Brartin Flewitta
Perios
New York Sunday World
Nis
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Sam Jacobson & Co
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England
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