Conductor John Walsh Retires After Long Penn RR Service
John Walsh, longtime PRR conductor known as Coal Oil Johnnie, retires after 50 plus years on Oil City to Buffalo runs. He reflects on half a century of railroading, receives pension and honors, and leaves a record of dedication from Oil City to Buffalo with family noting eight children and a lifelong career.
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Faueen
John C. Wala
Oil City
Wepal
Oil Creek
Allegheny River
Whyheed
Iit
Ruther
Hid
Yuing
BuTulo
Pennsylvania
Catherines
Canada
Walsh
Barry
Drake
Seat Tieweyilto
Erie
Maslin
Smirlets
Wunry Tn
Shafterarn
Thy Discovery
Mr. Walsh
Rovers Ives
Wienthet
BAU Gi
Omsity
Petrolenn
Furnery
Corry
Wahl
Johnnie
John Steel
Johnntie
Checkey
Rouseville
Waleh
Johnny
Sawaye
Hind
Oi City
Olean
OlFity
Buffalo
Husk
Tuys
Escintencs
Titusville
Biederwoll
Anelaim
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Mollie Murphy
Git City
Web
Ol Gity
Rey Pother Carrol
Mary
Rochester
Howard
Cory
JG. Stevenson
Elsie Myers
Alliance
Donovan
Timlin
David
Helen Oil Uify
Mechanics Tnstitute
Hong Avenue
Dubois Man Shot After Being Lured To Door
John Williams of 140 West DuBois Avenue was summoned to his door by a masked son and shot through a heavy door panel with a .38 caliber revolver. The bullet struck his breastbone. he fled upstairs, clothing torn. Dr Davenport treated the non fatal wound and neighbors witnessed the incident.
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Williams
Davenport
San Cure Ointment Promises Quick Healing Claims
Old sores piles burns and scalds heal very quickly says NF Ames and C Thomas Downey and others. The ad touts San Cura Ointment as drawing out poison and easing fever sores ulcers boils carbuncles cuts and wounds with many endorsements and a Watson’s Soap product for skin care.
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NF Ames
C. Thomas Downey
James
Condrw
R. G. Lindsley
Thompson Médical Co
Titusville
New York Produce Market Report Clipped Notes
Market listings show butter, steamery, and dairy products with varied prices and quality grades. Also includes live poultry, flour, rye flour, corn, oats, hops, pork, lard, and political announcement for Charles F. Loesel seeking reelection as Director of the Poor.
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Ile
Gisle Do
Securitis
Seregilar
Wspres
Easwr
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Chas. F. Loesel
Director of the Poor
Batt
Well Known Speaker at M. E. Church
The Rev Mavis Sexy from Buffalo will preach at the Methodist church this Sunday evening on the theme The Battle of Civilization. A renowned speaker, she is noted for pulpit and platform work and is slated to headline the coming state convention of the We CTW in Erte.
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Mavis Sexymore
Buffalo
Warren
We Ctw
Potter County
Corry
Mrs Coffman Sings of Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
Sidell Illinois woman Mrs Coffman recalls seven years of illness with left side pain avoiding surgery and credits fourteen bottles of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for renewed vigor. She says she can handle housework and gardening and urges other women to consider the remedy. Her letter is shared to spread the news.
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Sidell
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkhurn
CorPaan
News Notes From Blue Eye Community Gathering
Fragmented local notes recount Sunday visits and family gatherings across Blue Eye and nearby areas. Names and households such as Lawrie Puller, Columbun, Pine Valley, Sugar Grove, Spring Creek, and Wrightsville appear, along with mentions of a mill stand and a reader-attested community event.
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Tear Lake
Weeds
Lawrie Puller
Jehy Hiihure
Maughast
Allene
Columbun Ware
Oh Sandburg
Donald
Doris
Rashylie
Jones Anigumne
Corrs
Manford Waston
Wrightsville
James B Yard Prothonotary Candidate Primaries
James B Yard appears as a candidate for prothonotary subject to Republican primary decisions on September 18 1934. The fragmentary note asks for support and ends with a jumbled signoff.
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James B. Yard
adytSipy
Dr Merle Chiropractor Nerve and Spinal Specialist
Local health practitioner Dr Merle offers chiropractic nerve and spine care at Offics Horm Block N Center St Bell phone BM Resciencé Holl Phons 161 Qorry Pa.
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Merle Amy
N. Center St. Bell
Qorry
Local church service draws crowd in Jimestown area
A garbled report notes a church gathering last Sunday in Jimestown with pastors Wrightaynfe and Redaiges listed among attendees. Floyd Griewold family and Ray Griewold are mentioned as part of the congregation while Franks Hri ve ward and Ida Mond appear as nearby names.
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Frank Hriveward
Ida Mond
Amendments to Constitution for tax exemptions in Commonwealth
Legal advertisement from Pennsylvania outlines proposed constitutional amendment to redefine tax exemptions for public property, veterans groups, and charitable entities. It cites authorization by General Assembly, requires approval by citizens, and lists exemptions including war veterans organizations and public utilities, with final certification by the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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Cutizena
HG Chen Brat
Weauti OW
Wy. Weanon
Tus
Grand Army
Bowni
Nny
Bene
Belchets, Vals
King
the Commonwraith
Joint Resolution Amending Pennsylvania Constitution
A joint resolution proposes amending article four to authorize bonds of one hundred million dollars for highway improvements and rebuilding the highway system. It sets debt limits, bond authority, and conditions under which funds may be issued while detailing legislative processes and publication requirements. The proposal also includes changes to article three regarding court procedures and local governance.
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Vie
Gattorat
Teaus
Dolare
Svd Ling
The
Commonwealth
Hume and ab ji ilwian with Meany tia a es
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names Hume and Meany and possible phrases around a description of people and a meeting. Content is unclear with many garbled words, lacking coherent events or context to extract a full item.
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P R. R
John Walsh
Boston
Nelson's
Wayne Street
Ats
South Center Street
Washington
Choite Howe Ferna
J. Lynch
Anice
Casimer
Eric
Etny‘x
Mim Feahods
Brownis
Hayrix
N.Y
Capital Aes Bia
Warren Savings Bank & Trust Company
Warren Pa
Sayinige
M.E. Church
Mrs. Coffman
Lydia E. Pinkham
Blue Eye
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bootion
Dana
Commonwealth of
Jane Bandha
Clydm
Commonwealth of Pénawylvarine
Wight
Artiola
Tollawar
Becton & Noraliroad
Tallway
Fiter Benusportacion Company
Pawhen
Penon
Attinloyen
Lethar Transportation Company
Peron
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