Townsfolk urged to act to avoid a funeral tone
A quoted admonition argues public action keeps a town alive and prevents decline. The piece cites civic neglect and brisk town talk as funeral rites, then reports on flood coverage from Ol City, noting inquiries from Buffalo Pittsburgh and Erie about the Great Disaster. It jokes about a lone fatality and mentions the Daughters of the American Revolution seeking arbutus.
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Guy Baizard
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Erie
Ol City
Allegheny
Nugent
N S T Spring Hop for Local Club
The N S T club invites the community to a Spring Hop at K of P hall on April 11. The event features a nine to two thirty dance start with a supper, hosted by the club’s young members and attended by Brie Jameston Warren and other local youths.
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P Hall
M Bamber Trom Brie
Jameston
Warren
Man Arrested for Murder in Warren Jail
Special to the Journal Warren Pa March 31 Willard Ash about forty living near Chandlers Valley was brought to Warren and jailed on a first degree murder charge. He allegedly entered Char Jee Peters home with her ill in bed and assaulted her while her husband was away. Peters died from shock that evening.
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Journal
Warren, Pa
Willard Ash
Chandlers Valley
Warren
Ash
Char Jee Peters
Chandler's Valley
Mrs. Peters
Warren County
Corry Man Crushed At Warren Struthers-Wells Plant
Perry Coon, 26, a former Corry resident, had his right arm crushed off near the shoulder by a crane while tending a cupola at the Struthers-Wells plant in Warren. He was rushed to emergency hospital where the arm was removed and injuries treated. condition considered critical but may improve later today. Relatives said to live on an R F D route out of Corry.
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Corry
Struthers-Wells
Warren
Perry Coon
Crane
Journal
Coon
Himergency Hospital
Nis
Phelps Located in Erie
Union City reports a missing man Harry Phelps believed to be found at his mother’s Erie home. His wife, who left Union City for the county seat, promised to relay the information. No word had reached Union City by noon today as to why Erie delayed further details.
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Union City
Erie
Journal
Harry Phelps
Fox
Phelps
Be too Busy for a Grouch
A urged sermon by George Matthew Adams condemns grouches as poisons to progress. He labels haters as hindrers and recommends ignoring them, staying busy with work and daily duties to ward off negativity. The piece warns a grouch can degrade character and urges positive action over idle criticism.
Morgan Died From Starvation in London and New York
United Press reports Morgan died at 12 05 as news spread to New York and London. Attending at his bedside were Mr and Mrs Herbert Satterlee Prof Bastianilli and Doctors Starr and Dixon. Death caused by nervous system starvation left him unconscious with no pain. Condolences came from the Pope King Emmanuel and other ambassadors. London market noted possible discounting but Morgan stocks opened weak with no major breaks. New York traded with excitement yet quickly recovered after the announcement.
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United Press
Rome
Morgan
New York
London
Herbert Satterlee
Bastianilli
Starr and
Dixon
King Emanuel
Corry May Be Made an Erie Depository
The National Bank of Corry cashed 92 pay checks for men on the Erie Railroad's new western construction and Citizens National Bank cashed 30. Average pay per man was about $25. Corry Chamber of Commerce may push to make Corry an Erie depository, joining Meadville and Salamanca in handling railroad payroll cashing.
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National Bank of
Meadville
Salamanca
Corry
Instructors for Nubone's Erie Plant
Superintendent Drew of Nu fone Corset company sends nine instructors from Corry to Erie this week to train new hires at the Erie plant. The firm aims to staff the factory as spring business picks up and views brighter prospects.
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Drew
Oo Nix
Corry
Erie
NuHone
Sver
First Dress Rehearsal of Minstrels Tonight
About 120 seats reserved at 25 cents each for tonight's first full dress rehearsal at the theater. The entire company in costume will perform complete show with Mr Sprague from Buffalo and Mr Bratt from Jamestown leading a ten piece orchestra arriving for the rehearsal. Tomorrow night marks the first performance with the full orchestra.
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Te Elke Minstrels
Sprague
Buffalo
City
Mr. Bratt
Jamestown
Delayed Word From Frank Cowles On Stage In Ohio
Frank Cowles, clerk at the Plaza Hotel, in Tigua Ohio, sent a telegram to his family saying safe and sound while flood districts faced three feet of water at the Grot floor of the hotel. The message took four days to arrive, highlighting perilous conditions during the flood. Cowles had worked at the Piqua hotel for years amid the excitement.
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C. W. Cowles
Drayman
Frank Cowles
Plaza Hotel
Tigua Ohio
Frank
Columbus
Ohio
Piqua
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BR HS
Chicago
le Grave
Daughters of the American Revolution
Pittsburg Gazette Times
Gaynor
Philadelphia Press
Grouchers
George Matthew Adams
Chamber of Commerce
Nubone’s
Erie Plant
New Erie
Sam Jacobson & Co
ONE Price Clothiers
Stein-Bloch
the Barlow
Hardware Company
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