Beaver Dam station told in Underground Railroad era
Mrs. R. H. Palmer of West Wayne Street recalls Beaver Dam as a station aiding enslaved people escaping to the North. She describes Garret Crook and Squire Gray guiding fugitives, a hidden garret room under a barn hay mow, and routes toward North East and Canada with each station in sequence. The tale links to abolitionist activity and folklore around George Harris of Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
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8. H. Palmer
Beaver Dam
Stayon
Mitties
R. H. Palmer
West Wayne Street
9 Journal
South
North
Orben
Crook
William Gray
Squire Gray
Iself
Mrs. Palmer
George Harris
Harriet Beecher Stine
Canada
Girdinrook
Erie County
Herkimer County
New York
Oid
Beaver Run
Stoe Sumumetur
Palmer
Her
Chiuyes
Enrpire
Erie
Warner Palmer
Bouyer Dam
R. HL. Palmer
Beaver Vani
Siméon Stewart
Concord Township
Wayne Street
Corty
Ste
Beaver
Dam Jong
Corry
Wis
Ite
Aixlog
Dodge Brothers Unveil Standard Six Line Cars at $875 to $970
Dodge Brothers announces the Standard Six passenger cars priced from 875 to 970 dollars, featuring exceptional speed, comfort, and economy. The lineup includes coupe, sedan, and deluxe sedan bodies in multiple colors with production planned at 1,000 per day and total output exceeding 1,650 daily.
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Detroit
Mitch
Dodge Brothers
Trio
Badge Brothers
C. Christensen
Jocaly
Dodge
Im Carry
Dofge Brothers
Uodes Brothers
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Beet Gardening Tips From Garden Hints
Garden Hints explains beets as economical vegetables with thin skins and early growth. Notes on thinning, spacing, and baby beets, plus soil handling, sowing after frost, and year round market availability. Recommends Crosby's Egyptian and De tail Derk Red as quality seed strains.
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Crosby
Palm Sunday Weather Forecast and Local Updates
Palm Sunday weather outlook promises fair and warmer conditions with ice risk in Easley. A car crash on Center Street left Thomas Wright with a fractured ankle and deep cuts, and local business moves include Oberman & Sons reopening St Pierre and Smith store and expanding on Hickory Street in Warren. Train 381 was hours late due to eastern storm conditions. city council to meet Monday evening. Willys Overland price cuts and production outlook cited, while agriculture notes mention spring planting delays and potential crop yield impacts.
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Fourth Ward
4 Journal
Easley
Wweathes
Thomas Wright
Merle Drake
Sngeeb Center Street
Corry Hospital
Wright
Cherry Creek
Low Oberman & Sons
Titusville
St. Pierre and Smith
Bankraptoysie
Hickory Street
Warren
Palm Sunday Service at Emmanuel Church
Palm Sunday service at Emmanuel Church begins at eleven with a combined church school and parish congregation. Children present the Lenten mite for missions, a cross with mite boxes is displayed, and hymns and prayers follow including the blessing of palms at eight o'clock morning service.
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O'Clovke
Emmanuel Church
Church Nchodl
Acta
George Rogers
William Wilcox
Wendell Hulings
Reachy
National Council, Department of Religious Education
Jesus
Hymin
Jerusalem
James H. Wright
Hmsphanel Parisi
Free Dinners Continue for Children This Week
The Haivatian Army will provide free lunches to children next week, marking the fifth continuous week. During the period 601 dinners have been served, averaging 24 per day. The program, run by Captain and Mrs Reif with friends, is a Salvation Army effort, funded as long as needs persist.
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Ne Haivatian Army
Reif
Salvation Army
Announcements of Sunday church services in multiple parishes
Tomorrow church services listed for Lutheran St Pauls Kutheran United Brethren Pentecost Adventist Methodist Presbyterian Christian Church of Christ Bethany Park Baptist and Salvation Army. Morning and evening sermons, Sunday School, and special week events noted with times and pastors. Includes Holy Week services and general invitations to worship.
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Christ
Theta
United Brethren Church
North
Center Street
H. F. Reagle
Henton
Christian Madeaver
Edward Armitage
A.J. Walters
Seith
Advent Christian Church
Wasex
C. Wesley Adams
Presbyterian Church
Wikal Presbybriag
Comer Pleasant
Center Streats
Roger
Crohoey
L. B. MacLees
Owe
Juruslem
Wople
Audy
Rais
Lo Fotlow Jess
Christian Ggienge First Church of Christ
Bethlduby Park Street
Christian and Missionary Alliance Chirch
Washingstom Street
Maple Avenue
George B. Morgan
A. O
Tire Church
Baptist Church
First Baptis
Pions- Tant Street
Second Avenues
A. L. Roth
Sétman
Six Held For Auto Thefts In City
Six youths and two girls are held after a roundup following the theft of nine automobiles from city streets. Motor Patrolman Andrew Vanios arrested two of the youths with their companions, who rode in a stolen car. Names include Glan onte Culbertson, Charles Nelligan, Steve Koppen, Leroy Lits, Ruth Hox, and Eben Olson. Detectives report eight sedans and a Ford coupe were stolen. after joy riding, the cars were abandoned.
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WRI
Mar
Tormuer Hevng
Atreeta
Andrew Vanios
Onte Culbertson
Charles Nelligan
Id Aly Siéve Koppem
Myrtle Greel
LeRoy Lits
Tuttle Avenue
Ruth Hox
Perry Street
Eben Olson
Oesla Rust 16Th Street
Clipealn
George Christoph
Two Lose Lives in Plane Crash Near Haines
United Press reports a pilot identified as Smith and student Frank OConnor Hyer died in a crash near Haines last night. Both were burned beyond recognition. bystander efforts failed to reach them.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Smith
Frank O'Connor
Hyer
Haines
In loving memory of Henry Thornton
In memoriam, a heartfelt note from his children marking the death on March 1828. Simple obituary style, naming Henry Thornton and his bereaved family. A brief tribute expressing that he is gone but not forgotten.
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Henry ‘Thornton
Corry Publican Faces National AC FRET Inquiry
A garbled readable fragment suggests Corry related public actions and an inquiry. Names such as Arthur Cole and Carrie Fifteen appear alongside partial references to local education, finance, and legal topics. The piece hints at a broader discussion on spending, confidence, and potential outcomes, with mentions of Moscow and divorce in two contexts.
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Corry
Publiabse
Arthur Cole
W. Tribune Chamber
Carrie
Raveriining
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Patite
Wapurkmorit
Emmanuel
Pentecosta
Church First Pentecostal Church
W. Malestreat
Ro N. Miller
Methodist Church
First Methodist
Comer Center
Pleasant Streets
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D. D
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Ralph S. Dewey
Dr. Akers
Campbell
Epworth League
Akers
Alliange Church
GMS
Younes
sThurstby
Salvation Army Citadel
East Washington and Park
Pennsylvania State Highway Dept
East South Street
Corry, Pa
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Thea
Thesday
Rell
Cretornes
J. A. Lanston
North Center Street
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Moscow
Pila
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Safe
Rene
Atlee
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