Massive musky nets huge Edinboro catch
Local lakeside visitors report a giant musky at Edinboro Lake during a Wednesday night fishing tally. Harvey Allen of Whinboro weighed a 24 1/2 pound fish, with Hol Smith of New Castle claiming a 4 pounder as the season’s standout. Smith plans to display his catch in his Hard Trade store window.
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Pennsylvania
Edinboro
Lake
Hol, Smith
New Castle
Lake Side Cottage
Harvey Allen
Whinboro
Allen
Outing Magazine
Marines Die Trying to Flee as Deserters Nailed at Delaware
In Philadelphia on September 6 a Marine sergeant died and Private Nichols was seriously injured during a breakout attempt by 34 deserters awaiting transportation to a federal prison. Charles Sharp and Frederick Schwert found and tried to flee, beating Nichols unconscious with a hoe. The group hid behind a river pier with water at neck level. Sharp nearly drowned during capture.
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Philadelphia
Fedral Prioa
George P. Souther
Seven
Nichols
Charles Sharp
Frederick Schwellert
Colonel Barnett
Delaware River
Sharp
Pennsylvania Road Repair Financing Debate Over Road Bonds
The Pennsylvania Highway Department faces a funding clash as lawmakers debate funneling automobile license revenue to road improvements. Critics warn a bond program could stretch 30 to 50 years with 4 to 5 percent interest, while current appropriations fall short for a decade of planned work. A shift to a state aid and township road plan could unlock funds, but constitutional limits and special taxes complicate options.
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Wnantis Notory
Senate
State Histiyay Department
Rome
Antomiotlle
Pennsylvania
Alster
Mitlon
Bedient Holds Them Hitless in Doubleheader Victory
Boston defeated Philadelphia 4 to 0 in the opener and 2 to 1 in the second game as Bedient held the visitors hitless in seven innings of the opener. Brown relieved and was wild in the seventh, while Kedrent pitched seven strong innings with no baserunners until the late effort.
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Philadelphia
Soph
Bospan
Philadelfin
Tolay
Kedlent
Prominent oil man Watts dies at home
On September 4 City, John W. Waits, a leading oil operator known for vast holdings and several producing wells, died at his West Phird street residence after a lengthy illness. Born in Albany in 1858, he moved to Rooseville as a child and built a career in oil, uncovering fields and expanding operations including 72 producing wells on his acreage. His widow, Mrs. Waite, and community mourn his long service to the industry.
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Tohn W. Waits
Engn
Ley
West Phird
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Trathera
Eurkeons
Gilstern
Steola
Jolly
Archie Huehaush
Mr. Watts
Buchanan
Hwalga
Mutter
Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor Promoted In Ad
An old advert describes Putnam's Corn Extractor as a quick, painless remedy for corns. It claims easy application removes the corn within hours, leaving no mark, with the product sold by Thomas Downey in bottles. The ad emphasizes that the remedy targets the core of the corn and relieves pain.
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Drugglitg
Thos. Downey
Aly
National Bank of Corry Directors and Officers Listed
CORRY PA National Bank of Corry shows Stony Keppel as president D H Andrews cashier and D A Depew as assistant cashier. Directors include D J Smith Henry Keppel H Andrews Prank Laurie W Old C H Heath Wimer B Kincatt T H Cognwall Gerry T Kincatt and other names with general banking services and interest on time deposits and foreign-country drafts noted.
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D. J. Smith
Henry Keppel
H. Andrews
Laurie U
W. Old
C. H. Heath Wimer
Kincatt
H. Cognwall
Gerry T. Kincatt
Mumesa
Tima
Dratta
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Ed. Smith
Beecham
United States Weather Bureau
Esterday
Temp Weather
New York
Albany
Atlantic City
Boston
Buffato
Chicago
St. Louis
Orleans i
Philadeth
Corry
C. J. Wood
Church and
Concord Streets
Union Depot
J. R. Graves
The
Old Reliable Jeweler
West Main Street
Corry, Pa
J. S. Rogers
Center Street
Mazda
Wallis
Bedient
Erie Business College
Erie, Pennsylvania
Ksi Cabbie, Sraraun, Pena
J. W. Waitz
Oil City
Long Ines
Blaine, Mackey, Lee Co
North East
Hasbrouck & Som
Cory
Wells, Corry
Bell Phone
W.H. Duffy & Co. Shoes
Piano
Corry Fair
Fair Ground
C.h.henderson
Piano Co
Center St
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