Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files at Go toen 1910
Rev N J McIntyre candidate for assembly spoke at Wattsbure Tuesday night warning against unwarranted extravagance by Erie Railroad and suggesting risk of bank ruin from Corry depot expenditures. Albert B Osborne to lecture on The Road to Yesterday at Library theatre November 14 for Presbyterian church benevolence. From November 1 traction cars to Columbus will run every four hours. W W Morgeridge and Chartos Bowen returned home from Franklin this afternoon.
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Albert B. Osborne
Library Theatre
Mondey
the Bensit
The
Presbyterian Church
Probe Deaths of Two Children in Warren County
Health officials in Warren County probe a mysterious illness blamed for the deaths of two young children in the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Highhouse in Warren. The post mortem on Lawrence aged 2 years suggested the illness came from something consumed. The boy died as his brother's funeral was held.
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Warren
Lhildren
Ernest Highhouse
Lawrence
Hou
Believed to be tied to string of Allegheny robberies
Police captured two men after a gun battle with Clifford Acker in New Kensington. Acker was wounded in arm and hip as the suspects held him up in his car. The pursuit followed a series of robberies in the Allegheny Valley involving Jesse Hilvery and Albert Kipp along with other suspects. Attendants at a gas station and two local drivers reported witnessing and aiding the confrontation. The bandits fled after the exchange of gunfire, with police continuing the chase.
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United Press
Tarentum
Jone
Clifford Acker
New Kensington
Jesse Hilverry
Superior
Albert
Kipp
Taventim
Allegheny Valley
Acker
Eugene Ally
Ford City
Robert N. Popple Jion
Francis B. Geyer
Hillyeizy
International Garden project eyed as binational landmark
A Washington gathering of U S and Canadian gardeners announced plans for a cross border International Peate Garden. The 1000 acre plus park would straddle the Niagara river area with representation from every U S state and Canadian province. An endowment of five million dollars funds permanent maintenance and an open landscape design competition will decide the park layout. Aiming to be accessible to both nations, the project seeks broad support from 50 organizations and envisions immigration entry use, signaling a historic peace era collaboration.
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United States
Canada
Washington
Dominion
Niagara River
Halloween Party Traditions Amid City Festivities
Parties and a masked ball fill the Hallowe'en observance as the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Company A sponsor a fete at the Style Armory with Frank Donaldson and his Firestone orchestra. The 12 member band promises lively music for the event while superstition and ancient customs linger in fascination with nuts, apples, and mirror gazing by candlelight.
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Feld
State Armory
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
Company A
Donaldson
Firestone Orchestra
Som Erie
Hallowe'en
Gaul
Britain
Masonic Dancing Party Friday Night
A Halloween masquerade dance event will be held Friday evening in the Masonic hall under the Masonic entertainment committee. It features dancing from 9 to 1 with Joseph Shervick's six piece orchestra and Halloween decorations. Refreshments will be served around 11:80 o'clock.
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Mat
Hugo Anu Ue
Masonic Hall
Misonic Entertainment Committee
Joseph Shervick
Apohesiva
Chiang Kai Shek Converts to Christianity in China
Chiang Kai Shek, president of the Chinese republic, is baptized into the Christian faith by a Chinese pastor, surprising many. His wife, a Wellesley graduate, and several officials were already Christians. Rejoicing across Christian circles in China, the move is seen as a blow to Communism though many Chinese still hold ancestral traditions and practices.
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Chiang Kai Shei
Chinese Republic
China
Wellesley
Ching
Chiang
Thas
Moscow
Archaeologists Probe 2000-Foot Mound Near Angora
American archaeologists in Asia Minor excavate an 2000 foot wide mound near Angora, uncovering 81 feet of strata. They report evidence of 10 successive civilizations dating back 10,000 years before the Christian era, with embedded building materials tools and utensils.
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Asia Minor
Angora
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon
A compact language note explaining common word usage and pronunciation. It covers misused phrases such as valuable assistant, mispronounced names like Menwick, and misspellings such as champagne. It promotes expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily, today focusing on species as a noun for groups of animals or plants with shared traits.
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Jane
Champaign
Answers From Yesterday And History Digging
Answers to yesterday's questions span authors and places while a discussion on archaeology and historiography notes how scholars read fuelled by scraps from city dumps. It traces themes from literacy to modern methods and highlights Gibbon.
Card of Thanks for sympathy in sickness and death
The family thanks friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy during the illness and loss of mother Mrs Addie Besson Deon Besson and Mr and Mrs Geo Besson.
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Addie
Besson
Deon Besson
Geo. Besson
Erie Auto Victim Identified
HRIE Oct. 26 The man fatally injured Saturday night when struck by a hit and run driver 150 yards west of Rahiewar Club on West Ridge road was identified as Frederick Melson 60 of 408 Kishwaukee Street Rockford State highway patrols Monday were without clues to the death car or its driver Police identified the victim through papers in his traveling bag He had been hitchhiking east in search of a job.
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Hrie
Rahieware Club
West Ridge Road
Frederick Melson
Kishwaukee Street
Rockford
A Mathematical Puzzle From a Flagpole Rope Measurement
A historical math puzzle asks for the circumference around a circular enclosure given a 56 ft 1 inch flagstaff and an 8 ft 9 inch rope reaching the eye of the enclosure. The solution outlines a set of arithmetic steps involving squares, roots, and successive divisions to yield the area and then the perimeter in square yards.
San-Cura Ointment Promises Quick Burn Relief
Mrs. Bessic la of 81 Passaic Ave Hawthorne New Jersey reports rapid relief from painful burns with San-Cura Ointment. The antiseptic ointment claims to stop pain prevent infection and promote healing for burns cuts sores and rashes sold at druggists.
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Bessic
Passaic Ave
Hawthorne
N. J
Bac
Uus
Readers Club Entertained at Marion Street Meeting
The Readers Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Alverson in Marion steel Monday afternoon with thirteen members and one honorary member Mrs. Cora Crippen of Ripley. The program featured a humorous story read by Mrs. Rich and guests enjoyed pumpkin pie doughnuts and coffee after the social hour. Next meeting hosts will be Mrs. Charles Ross on Wayne street.
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Dumoross
H.W. Alverson
Marion Steel
Cora Crippen
Ripley
Rich
Charles Ross
Wayne Street
Three Months Old Child Dies in Corry
Francis Waller Griffis three month old son of Mr and Mrs Mitton Call Griffis of 105 Hatch Street died at Corry hospital yesterday afternoon at 4 10 o clock The child had been ill for some time Interment was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock in St Elizabeths Cemetery
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Francis Waller Griffis
For Rent Furnished Lower Flat With Garage Option
Classified notice from an old paper offering a furnished lower flat for rent with optional garage. Includes contact code 3-R and a second entry for neatly furnished light housekeeping rooms at 123 Third Avenue.
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Third Avenue
Argis
Ruth Pieper Nine Dies in Corry Hospital
Ruth May Pieper nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Pieper of Corry passed away at Corry hospital about 10 o clock last night after being a patient there since October 24 following a week at home. Survived by her parents two brothers and one sister. Body sent to the home yesterday.
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Ruth May Pieper
Carl Pieper
Corry
Corry Hospital
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Gotoen
Erie Railroad
Etrapany
Jaye & New Boor Inn
Mienday
Columbus
W. W. Morgeridge
Chartos Bowen
Franklin
Warren County
Warren Borough
County
the Lakes
All Society of the McCray Church
Hallowe'en Midsqueraile
Gora
Leon McGray
Hallowe’en
W. L. Gordon
Montreal
Sta
Woodrow Wilson
Gibbon
Guignon’s
SPS
Winchester
E. E. Guignon
ERIE
Chapin’s
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Ruth Pieper
Rexall
Save
Condra Pharmacy
van Excl Store
N. Center St
Root’s Furniture Store
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