Twenty Years Ago From The Journal Files 1904
A JournalFiles glimpse recalls a city armory scene with Memenger in Our New Minister and Carrie Conk winning a prize. McCray football fame looms as town concerns grow. A gun incident near a railcar prompts talk of resignation. James H. White and sixteen Park Pedro Club members gathered at a neighbor’s home.
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Yoniuray
Linidé Memenger
Carrie Conk
James HL
Pedro Cluh
Pludalie Honio
Physician on Stand Today for Killing Woman
Testimony from Dr Cor dell M Tailey describes a murder scene involving Mrs Anna Manback, a widow found dead in his office. The doctor details grabbing the revolver from her hand and moving the body to a cellar, then calling for help as the victim lay unconscious.
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Tharrisborg
Cordell M Tailey
Anna Manback
de Paley
Hoffman Held For Death Of Franklin Man
In Oil City on November 190, Raymond Hott of Cliftonville was held by Alderman Henderson on involuntary manslaughter charges connected to the death of George Beers found in a road near the Eclipse plant. Hott, arrested by State Patrolman S. P. Manos and Deputy Sheriff Charles Richards, was brought to Franklin and jailed after access to the prisoner was denied. Habeas corpus actions were discussed, and a warrant for involuntary manslaughter was issued. Hoffmann was arraigned and released on $1,500 bail with a hearing set for next Friday.
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Oil City
Raymond Hottman
Cliftonville
Thenderson
Franklin
George 1 Beers
Eclipse
Hoffman
P. Manos
Sherif Charles Richards
Jues
STATE HATCHERY ANNOUNCES VISITS AND FAMILY NEWS
Mrs D) Wo Houser and son Donald return from visiting relatives at Helle Fonte. Harold Sweet and daughters Irma and Violet spent time with Mr and Mrs Rie. Janet Parkhurst visited Portland New York. Miss Grave Houser sprained arm, not broken, treated by Dr Kibler. Mrs Bacon returned home from Union City and Erie visit. May Spencer visited Roosevelt Sorenson family. Stanley Sweet came from Mooreheadville to visit Harold Sweet. Eleanor Graocheski returned after guesting with Miss Dorothy Houser.
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State Hatchery
Wo Houser
Donald
Ruth
Grave
Severa
Helle Fonte
Harold Sweet
Irma
Violet
Rie
Carter Mill
Janet Parkhurst
Portland
N.Y
Higey
Mre .Thayer
Prince
Grave Houser
Kibler
Ruth Honser
Bacon
Trevi
Dorothy Houser
Reopen Case of Yale Student Killed in Car
Yale student death remains under review as authorities reopen the case in Nor Haven. Court records and university officials indicate renewed investigation into the car incident linked to the Vale Arig Tothill area with limited new details released.
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YALE
NAV Haven. Com
Auyatorians
Asim
Epoe
Royork
Hoover Optimistic Report Predicts Recovery Yet Cautions
The secretary of commerce Herbert Hoover presents an optimistic Washington report highlighting continued industrial promise and foreign trade expansion. He cautions that agricultural recovery remains uneven with farm prices and living costs pressing farmers, while railroads show strong improvement and domestic demand stabilizes. European stabilization and the Dawes plan are cited as supports for renewed trade and growth.
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Herbert Twever
Washington
Perble
Hoover
Dawes
United States
Federal Reserve
Asia
Oceania
South Ameren
Make Haste Slowly Phrase Inspires Steady Work Ethic
An old proverb warns that Hurry is the devil and urges calm pace to avoid fatigue. The saying promotes steadiness, serenity, and sustainable effort, suggesting more can be accomplished by measured action rather than rushing.
Farmers Still Control Water in Owens River Valley
The United Press reports escalating tension as embattled farmers hold Owens River water and threaten action if Los Angeles closes flood gates of the aqueduct. Mountains guards keep watch while fears grow of violence or broader conflict over waterways and control.
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Was River Valley
Los Angeles
Owens River
Los Angeles Aqueduct
St Jacobs Oil Offered For Quick Relief From Pain
A vintage ad-like notice promotes St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatic liniment. It claims instant relief from pain and soreness for rheumatism sciatica and other aches, noting a 35 cent bottle available at drug stores and 65 years of use.
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St. Jacobs
St Jacobs
Man credits Dr Pierce recovery from long stomach illness
Frank J Holzmann of 5300 Holmes St Pittsburgh says years of indigestion and ulcerated stomach ended after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. He reports four years stomach free and vibrant health after initial relief from the tonic and refuses operation. He notes doctors and digests improved and urges others to write for free medical advice.
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Tedeford
Frank J. Holzmann
Holmes St
Pittsburgh
Dr. Pierce
President Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Old Tales Always Dear in a Childs Mythic World
A compact reflection on cherished tales that linger in memory, weaving nostalgia with simple joys. The narrator muses on how favorite stories shape imagination, offering comfort and a sense of timeless wonder for young listeners.
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Les
Local gathering honors Mr and Mrs Beck at Stowers house
Attendees including Me and Mrs Bery Joy sid daughter Florence and Mrs Hazel otard plus Homer and Leste attended a Stowers home event honoring Mr and Mrs Beck Tijrold Sweet and others, with remarks on a rotor ail fix and the Keystony Company. Several names and events are mentioned in a cluttered report with unclear details.
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Bery Joy Sid
Florence
Hazel Otard
Homer
Leste
Aire Hitel Balserd
Gorey
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West End
Anther Janne
Dalton Gang Tein Eoces
Lims
Dr. Dailey
United Press
Hegkine
United Presa
Oil City Trust Company
Big Ben White
Big Ben
Ben White
America
V. E. Phillips
the Jeweler
North Center Street
Roberts Shop
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