Man Jumped Into Lake Erie Then Died Before Sheridan Crossing
Frank Rawson 29 of Fredonia, a Jamestown millwright, swam the cold Lake Erie, then walked onto the New York Central tracks near Sheridan and was struck and killed by a westbound freight train. His body lies at Brood’s undertaking parlors. An officer escorted him from Jamestown depot after an initial arrest. he then returned home via Dunkirk and Fredonia. Engineer aboard the train described no attempt by Rawson to escape before being run over. A separate note mentions straw hat fashion in Warren on May 15 with P H Langworthy wearing a straw hat on the streets.
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Jamestown
Frank Rawson
Fredonia
Lake Erie
Erie
Vilage
Sheridan
Tredonia
Brood
Rawson
Dunkirk
New York Central
Oraner Cr
Postal bandits scour Ohio and escape after office raid
Bandits robbed a post office and fled toward Jeffersontown, pursued by armed citizens and lawmen. A nearby mine shelter held them briefly before a gunfight, a bandit wounded and captured, while other suspects fled. In a separate note, Dr. Pierce promotes Golden Medical Discovery and its health claims through a newspaper advertisement.
Attempt to Oust Jamestown Mayor and Council
An effort to remove Mayor Sammuel A. Carson and twelve council members from Jamestown office was filed by August F. Nelson. They allegedly extended terms by two years without election. The attorney general ordered the mayor and council to Albany on April 7 to show cause why a supreme court action should not oust them. Jamestown traditionally held spring elections. a constitutional amendment moved city elections to fall in odd years, so the 1924 spring election was skipped. The council extended terms to December 1925 with plans for a November 1925 election.
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Carlson
Jamestown
Sammuel A. Carson
Be Bridge Gerg. of SL ySlarys traffic arrest report
Be brge Gerg. of SL ySlarys is cited for a $10 practice violation to Justice of the Peace D Conger. The incident on Abe Ridgway and St Marys involved passing another automobile on a curve. The arrest was the first of that Abture to be ground ete by the Spate Pallce patrolling Ridgway and St Marys. Many other motorists have received warnings about motor law enforcements. Several more arrests were recorded as the Ridgway police continue patrols.
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Abe Ridgway
St Mary Towlus Tota
Pallce
St Marys Rand
Warren Chronicle reports on Chief of Pole title status
Warren March 27 district officials announce a chief of pole title for Martin Wholeben within the district. unclear details describe appointment process and local governance implications.
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Warren
Pole We Martin Wholeben Ani
Kellogg's All-Bran Fights Constipation Claims
An ad style passage claims constipation weakens the body and causes pimples circles under eyes hollow cheeks and dull skin. It urges readers to use Kellogg's All-Bran as a remedy, with endorsements from "Vortors" who supposedly recommend it.
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Kellogg's
Relatives Sought for John Behrens Aged 60
Attorneys seek kin of John Behrens who died at Warren General Hospital after drinking grain alcohol to quell thirst. Behrens, found in the Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company mill yard in Sheffield with a woman claiming to be his wife, was in toxicated and later died at the hospital.
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Sheffield
Torney
LeRoy C. Addy
John Behrens
Trent
Warren General Hospital
Amin
Behrens
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Warren Hospital
Community Church Services and Obituary in Columbus
In Columbus on March 26 an obituary notes William Shippee aged 90 died after a reported illness. Services for Sunday include 11 am sermon by Rev L J Eightey at Community Church with 12 pm Sunday School 45 pm Christian Endeavor and 7 30 pm evening sermon Rat Traits. Thursday church night features a teacher training class and choir rehearsal. Burial will be at Clymer New York with funeral from the late home Saturday at 10 am. William Shippee is survived by brother Charles Shippee of Olean and several nieces and nephews.
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Columbus
Community Church
L. J. Eightey
Pasetor
Christian Endeavor
Mist Ida Ohio
William Shippee
Arother
Charles Shippee
Olean
Ate
Durial
Clymen N.Y
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P. H. Langworthy
Ohio
Steubenville
Jeffers
Bent Theone
Joseph the Boon
Luo
Pust
Reneral
Glen Robi
Rothen Automobile
Boon Tidd
I V Pieres
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
N.Y
Bernstein’s
Bernstein
Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Michigan
Aos
Calumet
U.S
E. E. Guignon GR
Royal Worcester
Bon Ton
R. F. Livermore CO
Lillian
Lester Shoe CO
Center ST
Corry, PA
R. Morick Shoes
N. Cahter St
Bell
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