Keeper's close escape in cage with tiger ends badly
A. Wilson, a zoo superintendent, grappled with El Tex the royal Bengal tiger after entering its cage in Houston. Wilson rode the tiger with one forearm to shield himself, another handler shot the animal dead, and Wilson suffered a thigh wound and extensive cuts.
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United Press
Houston
Texas
Husmman
A. Wilson
el Tex
al Wilso
el Text
Wilson
el Tex Sprane
Himn
Tez
Boy Dies From Fall At Red House Chemical Plant
Leon man 16 year old of Red House Salamanca county died at Salamanca Hospital from internal hemorrhage after a falling pipe fractured both pelvises at the Smith Chemical plant during dismantling work. Coroner D. H. Bourne said the pipe dislodged from above.
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Salamancas
Leon
Yoria
Red House
Here
Salamanca Hospital
Smith Chemical Company
Red Hous
Honese
D. H. Bourne
Meeting of Quaero Club Enjoys Afternoon at Eaton Home
Members of the Wasero Cob spent a pleasant afternoon at Mrs. O. P. Eaton’s North Center home. Mrs. Waggoner gave a sketch of John Erskine’s life and Miss Nellie Wight presented a review of The Private Life of Helen of Troy. Mrs. A. D. Colegrove will host next week.
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Wasero Cob
O. P. Eaton
North Center
Waggoner
John Erskine
Nellie Wight
Helen of Troy
A. D. Colegrove
Two Women Praise Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Letters from Mrs. Shoup of May View and Mrs. Storms of Paterson describe improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. They report regained strength and happier homes as they recover from fatigue and weakness, echoing numerous testimonial letters received by the company.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Wwii
May View
Mra. J. Storms
Ae Lane Street
Patterson
N. J
Wire
Snoop
1926 Rainfall Will Double That of 1925
Kane October 27 heavy rains push this month’s total nearly twice last year’s for the same date. Figures from Windor Russell, superintendent of the Kane Spring Water Company, show rainfall since January 1, 1920, is higher than in 1925 with monthly tallies listed through September and October. The forecast calls for rain to end soon with temperatures near normal and clearing skies after morning flurries.
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Kane
Windiow Russell
Kane ‘Spring Water Company
Dwige
Moor
Youngsville Seeks Better Street Lights
In Youngsville, residents complain about poor street lighting with Main Street most affected. A.W. Bradway blames the Bean Public Service Commission for inaction while locals urge restoration of effective lighting to improve safety and reduce accidents.
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Youngsville
Olate Jere
Main
A.W. Bradway
Bean Public Service Commission
Charles Woodahl
Greatest Buick values offered across Buick lineup
The ad presents Buick models with prices for 5 passenger 2 door Model 40 at 1395 5 passenger 4 door Model 47 at 1595 4 passenger coupe Model 4a at 1465 Series 128 Pamenges Sedan Model 51 at 1525 4 passenger Sport Sedan Model 40 at 1675 5 passenger De He Model 58 at 1850 all priced f o b factory plus car options shown in bold promotional tone.
Funeral for Harry Greb Draws City Crowd
Pittsburgh reporters note Harry Greb former middleweight boxing champion was buried with one of the city s largest funeral attendances. The procession led from his sister Mrs Ida Edwards home and included a police escort and the American Legion Post before a solemn funeral mass at St Philomena s Catholic church.
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United Fresco
Pittsburgh
Harry Gmb
Ida Edwards
American Legion
Greb
St. Philomena's Catholic Church
Houdini Remains in Serious Condition After Appendectomy
United Press reports magician Harry Houdini is in a serious, unchanged condition following an appendectomy. Dr. Daniel Cohn said the status remained unchanged overnight, with complications from peritonitis developing after his collapse following a Sunday theater appearance.
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Detroit
Harry Houdini
Daniel Cohn
Houdini
Ippendis
Real Theater
Father and Son Injured in Auto Crash near Dunkirk
In Dunkirk, John W. Wares Jr. and his father, both of Orchardhorse, Cleveland, were hospitalized with serious injuries after their car collided with an eastbound Buffalo & Erie streetcar near the old Porsythe crossing. Warren Wares, the driver, unconscious and believed to have a fractured skull, and his father, briefly unconscious, both sustained head and body injuries. Hayes, the streetcar operator from Fredonia, reported slowing the streetcar to avoid a collision.
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Dunkirk
Get
Johin W. Wares, Jr
John W. Wares
Orchardhorse
Cleveland
Buffalo & Erie
Warren
Che
Watts
Ray Hayes
Fredonia
Hayes
Former Corry Resident Dead Barrick Donnelly
Former Corry resident Barrick Donnelly of Marietta Ohio died at his daughter’s home in Phoenix Arizona during a visit. He is survived by his wife three sons and one daughter three brothers and two sisters. The body will be taken to Marietta Ohio for funeral services and burial on Monday morning.
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Barrick
John Donnelly
Oil City
William Sandusky
Jolie Slattery
Marietta
Ohio
King Radio
King
Elmer Shussy
North Center St
Norris covers Pennsylvania trip expenses in campaign tour
Senator G. W. Norris a Nebraska Republican says he paid part of his Pennsylvania campaign expenses himself and has since received contributions including anonymous ones. He claims the Democratic party cannot finance the trip and attacks Varena speeett herw during a rally last night.
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Pittsbuklus
G. W. Norris
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Senate
Norris
Democratic Party
Varena
Corry Meeting Cancelled for Planned Campaign
The laymen meeting scheduled for last evening at city churches was indefinitely postponed. The gathering aimed to discuss a proposed launch and a weeklong church campaign in Corry to bring De Guy Ht. Black to the city to lead the effort.
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Corry
de Guy Ht. Black
Typo fuzzes warn to Menett before alleged murder
Unclear typed passage hints at a warning to Menett prior to a killing. It mentions alleged threats and a related letter after an exam, with reference to a campaign and Canton context.
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Warnér Menett
Menett
Igainge Lalegances
Une Norworld
Former Cory Man Honored By City Leader
Walter 16 Girpteior, a well known resident of Cory City, receives honors from Chief Cornplanter Bok of the American Legion at Wartes this week. The Warren Post notes the election season’s spirited activity and praises Mr Grevdir for leading in Yates County amid ceremonial acclaim.
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Walter 16
Girpteior Stormer
Hts Imaviles
Cornplanter
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