Man Met Death on Lonely Road in Franklin Michigan
Obscure report from October details the death of N. Sundrock a well known duck farmer of Maridnville whose wife and family live in the city. His body was found on a road near Tylersburg with a wagon wheel across his neck after a hog purchase and a failed attempt to reattach the harness. A Fryburg butcher Maron Hook witnessed the scene and brought aid. Sundrock died presumably when the wagon rolled on the steep Hutchinson hill while Sundrock attempted to fix the harness.
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Franklin
Tustous N. Sundrock
Maridnville
Tylersburg
Maron Hook
Fryburg
Hutchinson Hill
Mr. Sundrock
Pape’s Diapepsia Offers Quick Indigestion Relief
An ad promises fast relief from indigestion gas and upset stomachs. It claims Pape’s Diapepsin digests all foods in five minutes, restoring comfort, clearing the head, and eliminating belching and cramps, with a large bottle sold at drug stores.
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Pape
Pennsylvania Gas Co Announces New Billing Office Hours
To Natural Gas Consumers The company informs patrons that starting November 1 1918 payment office hours will be 830 am to 6 pm The hours from 6 pm to closing on the last two days of each month are discontinued after the date PHENNEYLVANIA GAS CO
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Thin Company
Phenneylvania Gas CO
May Turn Down the Appeal of Sulzer
Det. 41, Attorney General A4 of the opinion that the United States court will refuse to entertain the notion begum a New York of a review of the impeachment of ex Governor William Sulzer. There can possible be no federal questions involved in the Impeachment of the late governor, William Sulzer, said Mr. Carmody last night. The state constitution provides that the lieutenant governor shall succeed the governor's use of impeachment and removal. The constitution of the United States is in harmony with our state constitution. The federal government makes no attempt to handle state governmental affairs. No constitutional right was violated by Sulzer's removal. Sulzer's removal was absolutely legal.
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Alwayy
United States
Sulzer
Gulzer
Vatican weighs in on woman suffrage stance
Rome reports Pope Pius has not formalized a position but is expected to issue an official letter. Vatican officials say the pope would likely oppose suffragettes though he has previously urged Catholic Italian women to limit their public efforts to home and church activities.
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United
Rome
Pope Pius
Catholic Church
Womtan
Villéage
Vatican
Pius
Union of
Catholic Italian Women
Gruesome find near Saegertown dam identified
A badly decomposed man about 60 was found near the crest of the French Creek dam at Saegertown near the Saegertown Inn. Coroner W E Byham of Meadville was notified and the body brought to Meadville pending investigation.
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Wendville
French Crack
Saegertown
Saegertown Inn
W. E. Byham
Meadville
Fragmentary Report Notes Death Weeks Earlier
A garbled fragment indicates a death occurred at least two weeks prior. The text mentions clothing items but provides no clear name, location, or additional details about the incident.
Kane Firm Victimized by Forger
A Kane retail firm fell victim to a well dressed swindler posing as a traveling representative of a Parkersburg West Virginia company. The culprit bought a child’s coat for four dollars and paid with a forged check for seventeen dollars drawn on Sterling Picture Supply. The check bore the name J W Bibrecht treasurer and was accepted by the store as payment to A W Stewart. The money was taken and the suspect fled with twelve dollars in cash. The Parkersburg cashier alerted the Kane firm that several similar checks had been passed by the same individual.
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Kane
Mervantiie
Parkersburg
W. Va
Central Bank and Security Company
Sterling Picture & Supply Company
J. W. Bibrecht
A. W. Stewart
The
Picture Company
Parkeraburg
San Cura Ointment Promises Quick Healing of Sores
San Cura Ointment claims to cure running sores fever sores and burns quickly without scarring. The ad cites Thomas Downey and N F Ames & Co guaranteeing results and offers a money back guarantee. It also markets San Cura Soap as a cheap antiseptic and lists Thompson Medical Co Titusville Pa as the advertiser.
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Thomas Downey
N. F. Ames & Co
Thompson Medical Co
Titusville
Whitcop and Holmes Grocery Ad at Northrop’s
A nostalgic ad announces Whitcop and Holmes groceries at Northrop’s store on Main Street offering value and premium incentives.
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Whitcop and Holmes
Northrop's
W. R. Hasarouck
Huet Main Street
A Good Word for Mr Brooks Political Ad Letter
A 1913 political ad endorses Horton Brooks for councilman with a letter from F M Ashmead Assistant to Principal Assistant Engineer praising Brooks business experience at Allegheny Valley Railroad. The letter defends Brooks against claims of inexperience and urges confidence in his business judgment.
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Horton Brooks
Pennsylvania Railroad
Duice Plin
Buffalo
Thays
Brooks
Allegheny Valley Railroad Company
Mr. Brooks
F. M. Ashmead
KR. Rco
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Bell Phone
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