Corry Capitalists Hold Massive West Virginia Timber Grab
Corry capitalists control vast timberlands in West Virginia near Moore and Kilmore. The Moore Keppel Co. owns about 30,000 acres and a rail system with 60 miles of trunk and branch lines. The operation employs 150 plus workers, owns four Climax locomotives, and runs a double-bund mill. Heavy wood, coal wind deposits, and a substantial lumber industry anchor a growing town in Randolph County with headquarters at Kilmore.
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CORRY
West Virginia
Moore Keppel Co
Elmore
Vieland
Coney and
More
W. Va
Utandard
Auage Trunk
Messra Keppel
Moore
Randolph County
Fan
Married by Judge Barker in Corre at alderman’s home
J Tildwin and Mise Lucy, both of Corre, were married by Judge Barker on the 14th evening at the alderman’s home in the Second ward. After a brief trip they will return here to establish a home.
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Clute J. Tildwin
Mise Lucy Bywinter
Corre
Judge Barker
New Theater to Begin Construction on West Main Street
C N Walene starts work on a 180 seat moving picture house near Molotov House, West Main Street. Waters owns the adjacent property and will install a fiber-perenns projector and a top moving picture machine for continuous screening. Opening is planned for New Year’s Day.
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C. N. Walene
West Main St
Mr. Waters
Waters
Naw
Monroe's Skull May Be Fractured After Accident
Louis Mourge son of Prof and Mrs Monroe was injured when thrown from a trolley car platform in Dunkirk Wednesday. He was semi conscious and could recognize his father at Dunkirk Hospital where doctors feared skull fracture and possible brain clot. His parents remained at his bedside awaiting further word on his condition.
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Louis Mourge
Monroe
Arolley
Dunkirk
Colunta
Columbus
New York State
Lightning Strikes West Smith Street Home Causing Severe Damage
A lightning bolt struck the Leischman residence on West Smith Street yesterday morning, now occupied by Mrs. WK Stone and Paul. The chimney was damaged and several fireplaces were ruined. extensive interior soot and repairs are anticipated. Mrs Stone and Paul were reportedly not injured.
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Stone
Paul
Mausoleum Stone Taken By Penny Wrecking Crew
A Buffalo division wrecking crew arrived from Off City and began unloading two cars of granite blocks ordered weeks ago for a mausoleum at Pie Grove Cemetery. The blocks were moved near First Avenue, stacked, and left near the Pennsylvania Railroad siding. If the mausoleum firm does not resume work, the railroad will sell the stone in the usual manner.
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Te Buffalo Division
Ciy
Guinea
Coumundss Awahsoleu
Pie Grove
Granite
Corry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mayth
First Avenue
Death of Henry Cogswell Former Erie Sheriff
Henry Cogswell, former Erie County sheriff and proprietor of the Fischer Hotel Arcade, died at his home on 2 Pouch Street after a period of poor health. Born April 29 1860 in Warren Pennsylvania, he moved through cigar and wholesale meat businesses before serving as sheriff from 1907 to 1912. He later ran the Arcade Hotel until 1912, and is survived by his wife Cora A Lane and siblings. Funeral arrangements were not yet made.
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Erie, Ma
T. Henry Cogs S l
Fischer Hotel
the Arcade
Sher
Pouch Street
Cogswell
Henry Cogswell
Mr. Cogswell
Warren Pa
Samuel L
Mary Beck Coxswell
Warren
Mile
Henry
We Erin
Erie County
Gagewell
DogWall
Rifles
Himnelf
Fischer
Arcady
Misa Cora
A. Lane
Randolph
Train Burned At Same Place In 1805 Wreck
Henry King recounts a February 1805 collision at a third point between two passenger trains near Gar land and Philadelphia. The wreckage caught fire, trapping and killing an elderly man named Schwarts of Buffalo. Passenger H J Wyman sustained a badly sprained ankle. King aided him to a nearby farmhouse as crowds watched the tragic event.
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Mintorest
Garland
Henry King
Pasenger
Derailed Contractor Locomotive Amazes Railroad Men
A small contractor’s locomotive derailed yesterday morning on a temporary track near Tryonville while working on a new grade toward Blgtt Wy. The engine overturned on a high embankment, but the engineer escaped serious injury. A P R R wrecking derrick was required to right the engine, part of the many dinkies now at work in the area.
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Com
Pennsy
Tryonville
P.R. R. Info
Small rise in money circulation per capita
Analyzes a 13 cent per capita rise in U S money circulation over the past year, noting that even this small increase grows aggregate currency significantly when population growth is considered.
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United States
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Matt
Warren National Bank
United States Depository
Warren Savings Bank
Lal Mis
Pennsylvania
Lyric
Leischman
W. Smith Street
Penny
Buffalo Division Wrecker
Wrecker
Oil City Crust Co. Ron
THE
First National Bank
Warren, PA
Muir
Pres
F. K. Russell
C. T. Conarro
Si and i H.W. Pamnger
Axol
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