Erie Garage Fire Destroys Northwestern Motors Building
Fire swept the Northwestern Motors building at Twentieth and State streets in Erie last Saturday night. Loss is estimated at 200000, with about 100000 on the building and 100000 on stock. Fire began in the repair shop on the second floor. fire chief delayed aid, allowing flames to gain headway. Jay North, president, and Archie Britton, treasurer, provide figures and context.
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Erie
Northwestern Motors Company
Archie Britton
W. E. L Griswold
New York
Nash
Mitchell
Tuerner
Jay North
Concern
Shane Cirews
Erie Arena
Dunkirk Trial Stitches Fire Insurance Case
Irving Siegel owner of the Style Shop in Dunkirk faced a suit by Julius Pollack of New York seeking about 2000 dollars from Hawkeye Security Fire Insurance. A witness testified that an offer of 1000 dollars to burn the business was made a night or two earlier. The trial before Justice Horton and a jury saw exhibits including carpets and papers amid a strong odor of turpentine that caused jurors to request ventilation.
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Burpalo
Irving Siegel
Dunkirk
Connie Kenjorsky
Dunskitl
Julius Pollack
New Yerke
Hawkeye Security Fire Treurance Company
Des Moines
Justice Horton
New York
Cote
Ix Yal
Elenor Lee Godfrey
Olean
Matthew L. Dodds
Godfrey
Dods
Dodds
Married man held after fatal street accident
In Buffalo area reports, three men from Dunkirk were detained by police over the death of Mrs. Julia Cudney after a car struck her at Main and Niagara last Wednesday night. William Tilly and Stanley Gostowski face charges. Barney Gostowski is a witness. The men were to be brought to Buffalo for trial.
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Buffalo
Wesne
Julia Cudney
Main
Niagara
Dunkirk
Godfrey
Iyish
Motor Squad
Meggan
Dunkirke
Williaam Tilly
Stanley Gostowski
Mill Road
Barney Gostowski
Stanley
Brookville Man Charged With Manslaughter In Auto Crash
Joseph Evans of Reynoldsville was charged with manslaughter after Henry Bushman, Civil War veteran, died Tuesday from injuries after an automobile crash. Evans was jailed in Brookville and brought to town Friday. bail expected to be set by the court.
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Brookville
Joseph Evans
Reynoldsville
Henry Bushman
Atrie
Evans
Pride of Rome Anna Vouges Sets Continental Tour
The olive skinned star Anna Vouges prepares a tour of European capitals to test her popularity after being hailed as Rome's prudent scintillating force on the Italian stage.
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Anna Vouges
Bf 6 Teatro
Yuriets
Paris
Rome
New Hotel Planned for Jamestown at West Third Site
A new hotel named Hotel Jamestown will be built on West Third and Cherry streets in Jamestown at a cost of 1 225 000. Business leaders met yesterday and named Frank C. Anderson chairman of the governing committee to oversee construction on the former First Presbyterian church site.
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Jamestown
West Third
Cherry Streets
Frank C. Anderson
First Presbyterian Church
Moonshine Confiscations Prompt Arrests in Olean
Police raided the Ross block basement and seized 20 barrels of wine rash five gallon jugs of moonshine and a case of empty bottles. Three men John Hurke 20 Charles Dorie 17 and Tony Ross 60 all of Olean were arrested on open charges after a Sunday raid.
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Ross Block
John, Hurke
Charles Dorie
Tony Ross
Olean
Brooklyn neighbors fete Lavern Taylor anniversary
Spartansburg item notes residents of the Brooklyn side of town enjoy a knack for learning neighbors wedding anniversaries. The latest couple celebrated were Mr and Mrs Lavern Taylor who, returning from a...
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Spartansburg
Brooklyn
Lavern Taylor
Local Social News and Visits Highlight Community Life
A Buell area wedding anniversary celebration drew about thirty neighbors, with Mrs Esbond Rowls and family hosting a supper and social hour. The piece notes visits from Corry, Gerry, DuBois, Oil City, Cambridge Springs, and families including the Coates, Taylor, and Wallace households, plus a new social club meeting at Mrs. Ray Church’s home and various civic engagements and travels across nearby towns.
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Esbond Rowls
Buell
Charles Lynch
Corry
Ar. B. Grats
Dauber Mills
New York
Marriton
Gerry
Wallae Wellman
Eliza Murdgck
DuBois
Ray Coates
Oil City
Coates
Stes
William
Broven
W S. Smith
Beaver Dam
Glenn Burton
Clifford Crosby
Lee
Lae
Yern Taylor Treas
Ethel ‘Taylor
Will Titus
Cambridge Springs
Titia
Martha Miller
Frank ‘Allen
Titus
Bennett of
Mis Leona Miller
Baltimore
Patehen
Herbert Patehen
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Pride of Rome
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Oys
Albert Smith
Brie
EB Ricketts
Titusville
William Crown
Lynn Wallive
Nigely
Walter Peilsen
Ant
Mia
Albert Wining
Conny
Valentine Shreve
Ely Senrevkongphyee
Wallace
Alinainess Dielter
Tithaville
RUDY
Rinity
C. M. Stewart & CO
BELL
E. Main ST
Cok Nook
Ilder
Ilding Shelf
Bill Hoon
Dr. D. Padoll Traction
Sudar Sifter
Napanee Kitchenet
Barlow Hdw. CO
Corry PA
Tigers
Pitt
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