March term yields sixty eight true bills in federal court
Erib March term reports sixty eight true bills returned by the grand jury with one ignored. United District Attorney John D. Meyers notes 23 pleas of guilty five trials three convictions one acquittal and one verdict of not guilty by direction of the court. Penitentiary and jail sentences total seven years four months with fines of three thousand fifty dollars. Ten defendants placed on probation. Short session. Judge W H S Thomson presided most cases while Judge F P Schoonmaker handles an assumpsit dubbed the wax case against Emlenton Refining Co.
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ERIB
United District
John D. Meyers
Pittsburgh
District Attorney's Office
W. H. S. Thomson
F. P. Schoonmaker
Emlenton Refining Company
Swindle Reported in Elmira Echoing Jamestown Whiskey Scam
Elmira reports a $1,750 swindle similar to the Jamestown Clarks Corners scheme where four Jamestown businessmen lost $840 to a dubious arranger. An automobile salesman relayed details from a victim, noting the fraud mirrored the prewar Green River whiskey deal and involved a shabby suspect.
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Jamestown
Clarks Corners
Green River
Elmira
Red Pepper Rub Releasess Rheumatic Pain
An advertisement promotes Rowles Red Pepper Rub as fast relief for sore stiff joints and rheumatic pain. It claims concentrated heat, tingling warmth within minutes, and urges customers to buy from Wyeth Chemical Co in New York with a free sample offer.
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Ted
Rowles
Wyeth Chemical Co., Inc
Madison Ave
New York
French Creek News Notes Relapse Illness and Local Moves
Mr Anderson relapsed grippe and remains under doctor care. Mrs Jay More traveled to Wattsburg to care for Mr Chaffee ill at home. Miss Nila Necker ill with grippe, missing Sherman school. Wm Roselink family to move to Corry this week on West Wayne St. Elmer King ill with high fever and pain. Dr Grater pronounces genuine old fashioned grippe. Mrs Lida Lewis to Margin with daughters. Miss Mary More visiting parents. Harley Marr and Lee Newhouse in serious auto accident near Sherman. Marr with collarbone fracture and Newhouse cut hands. both bruised. Thunder showers and peepers.
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French Camer
Mar
Anderson
Jay More
Wattsburg
Delbert Chaffee
Mr. Chaffee
Nila Necker i
Sherman
Roselink
Corry
West Wayne St
Elmer King
Grater of
Clymer
Lida Lewis
James Gretn
Thomas Carry
Mary More
Harley Marr
Lee Newhouse
Mr. Marr
Mr. Newhouse
Weather Swings From Snow to Spring Hints
Fragmentary report notes shifting weather with snow flurries Tuesday morning, a Monday evening impression of early spring, and changing winds. The text mentions Leanard and fteesing but lacks clear details or full context.
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