Erie Baby Burned to Death Reports Triggered Fire
A lightning struck early morning blaze at 1119 West Fourth Street in Erie killed a two month old girl named Philomena Porta while the father Marino Porta, of the tenlam Catholic church, was away. Neighbors aided by Chief McMahan and Assistant Chief Diemner searched the upper floor as flames consumed the home. No body of the infant was found until later. the cause remains under investigation with authorities warning mothers not to leave children unattended.
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Father Marino
Tenlam Catholic Church
Walnut Streets
Philomena Porta
Ahn- Tone
Howe
West Fourth Steont
Hove
McMohan
Me Porsa
Loum
Ehilitron
Reekle Aly
Hirick
Che Kouyet
Binby
Mluym
McMahan
Diemner
Huntly
Duranthe
Polly
Ian Ior
Eczema Remedy Also Washes Pimples Away
An advertisement extols D D D for eczema, pimples, and skin troubles. It promises instant itching relief, cleanses impurities overnight, and leaves skin smooth. The copy claims customers will be satisfied or no charge, urging readers to try the solution at GO Babbitt & Son in Corry, Pennsylvania.
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Babbitt & Son
Drugglate
Corry, Pa
Tailoring Co Offers Modern Clothing by New York Firm
The International Tailoring Co of New York opens a catalog for up to date garments tailored to individual measurements. The ad targets men of varying ages and emphasizes quality craftsmanship and prompt delivery in a period style notice.
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the International Tailoring Co
New York City
Menéonger & Bun
Corry and Vicluity
Fragmented Local Notice of Nonsensical Auction Terms
A garbled OCR style notice mentions loading apples Monday Tuesday and odd numbers 0 91 27 Werper 100 Noid ape. Names Walon Moray appear as read but sequence unclear.
Edict From Chinese Throne Grants Pardon and Reforms
Rebel groups and political offenders receive a free pardon under a sweeping edict promising 8-Sean reform, constitutional fidelity, and railway ties to Pekin. The throne vows to abolish old laws, curb corruption, and reorganize the government with soldier and popular support.
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Pekin
Miners Feared Dead After Shaft Flood at Hibernian Mine
Morristown New York October 31 by Pumply night and day the water in the Hibernian mine has been lowered 60 feet following an accident on October 1 twelve miners lost their lives. The mine office says some bodies may be uncovered within one or two years but it may take many months before the bodies can be reached. Frank Linka one of the drowned miners claims he had thirty thousand dollars on his person. He had lived in the area for 25 years operating boarding houses for miners and never trusted banks to keep savings.
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Morristown
Sonie
Howley
Wharton Steel
Frishde
Frank Linka
Lisky
Rinn Minora
Morer
Notice A Welus Junk Dealer Seeks Metal at Wes Smith Street
Junk dealer at 316 Wes Smith Street invites anyone with old ragga metal to contact by Union phone. Mentioned offer includes compensation for items matching name on WaKOd and payment of nine dollars.
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Welus
Wes Smith Street
Wakod
Immense Timber Deal Consummated in Forest County
Warren October 20 largest real estate deal ever consummated in Forest County. L. Clough Co conveyed to T. D. Collins, Fy, VX. Kreiber and K. Brown all their right, title and interest in about eight thousand acres of timber land. Collins and partners receive about nine hundred thousand dollars. The sale includes oil and mineral rights and closes lengthy disputes over holdings in the county. The transaction avoids a planned mill investment by consolidating ownership.
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Warren
Forest County
Clough Co
T. D. Collins
VX. Kreiber
K. Brown
Umber
Collins
Jamies
Col- Hing
Clough
Alnost
Cloush
MelGollins
Franklin Water Works Water Analysis Declared Pure
Franklin January 31 Get. 31 Phily R Jol superintendent of the City Water Works has received from the Bureau Testing Laboratory an analysis of the water. The analysis approved by the State Board of Health shows the water to be perfectly pure. The first sample was taken from the pump station where water comes from wells No 5 and No 7. A second sample was taken at Ard Street where heating water enters the mixing.
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Franklin
Get
Phily “R. Jol
City Water Works
Tlsbure Testing Laboratory
State Board of Health
Rantin
Akon
Akon al
Ie Department
Ard Street
MI-DNA Stomach Tablets Claim Quick Relief
An ad touts MI-DNA stomach tablets as a cure for belching gas heaviness and bloating. It claims dramatic relief within minutes and a money back plan, with a phone of Dr. Ellis and a price of 50 cents through AM. F. Antes & Co. and druggists nationwide. Test samples offered from Booth's Mi-O-1a in Buffalo.
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America
Gil
Peonte
AM. F. Antes & Co
Booth
Hulfalo
Station master urges shrubbery around station
Fragmentary vignette shows a station master debating plantings with a superintendent as a crowded crowd of citizens watches. The dialogue hints at haste and social awkwardness, with garbled phrases depicting a tense street scene in a local journal fragment.
Seven jurors seated in McNamara dynamite case
The court seated seven jurors for the McNamara dynamite trial in Los Angeles. Jurors George VW Johnson Walter Frampton and A Winter were accepted. defense and court discussion noted unions and potential bias during Saturday’s session. The text also includes unrelated advertisements for medical remedies and local services.
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McNamara
Los Angeles
George VW
Johnson
Walter Frampton
Winter
James B. McNamara
Frannton
Monlenholl
Fleet Illuminated Magnificent Electrical Display on Hudson
New York on October 31 reports a dramatic electric display as the Atlantic fleet ships lit up the Hudson after 7 pm. The Connecticut flag ship signalled six strokes as ships sprung from the water in a blaze, drawing crowds along Manhattan and Jersey shores to witness the glow and marvel at the dazzling spectacle.
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Hudson
New York
Manhattan
Jerey
Uncle Bam
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