Farmers protest game laws limiting quail season
Farmers across several colonies express strong dissatisfaction with the new game law extending the open quail season by half a month while adding the blackbird to protected species. They argue quail have economic value for pest control, whereas crow blackbirds cause corn field damage, leading many farms to close to sportsmen and leaving only public roads and game preserves as hunting outlets in Erie and Warren counties.
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Erie
Warren County
Echo From Factory Holocaust
Max Blank and his sons, owners of the Triana Igle Shirtwaist Company, face trial in special sessions for taking the doors of a new Fifth Avenue factory, after 147 workers perished in a fire on March 11. Fire Prevention Bureau Inspector Tuga was expected to testify that factory doors were padlocked while workers were present.
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United Press
New York
Max Blank
Trian~ Igle Shirtwaist
Canadian horse wins at Fredonia county fair pace
The feature race on the fair's closing day was the 2:22 trot between Arthur Direct owned by J. Coan of Niagara Falls Ontario and Left Witch owned by Geo Urban of Buffalo. Arthur Direct won by a head after a driving finish in the fifth heat. Direct Wilkes, also owned by Coan, captured the 2:40 pace in straight heats.
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Fredonia
Sept
Arthur Direct
J. Pe Coan
Niagara Falls Ont
Witch
Geo. Urban
Buffalo
Direct Wilkes
Mr. Coan
Whitney Opera Company to Perform in October and September
The library announces arrangements for two to three more attractions for Hits season at the local theater. The Whitney Opera Company will appear October 3 in The Chocolate Soldier. They are also lined up to perform The Girl of My Dreams on September 18, produced by the same troupe that starred in The Debemian Girl last year.
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Mr. Parker
Bas Te Bout
Whitney Opera Company
Tsoif
Whitney
Guca
Scranton and Cady Reunion Held at Scranton Home
The tenth Scranton-Cady family reunion took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Scranton in Star Brick on Sept. 6. About 70 to 80 relatives attended the meal, then gathered on the lawn for officers elected for the coming year: President George Scranton, Vice President William A. Scranton, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs Emma Sanden, Historian Mrs WA Scranton. A group photo followed before the attendees adjourned to meet Aug. 1914 at William Hill’s home in Lander. Relatives traveled from Kensington Kansas Corry Greenville Youngsville Warren North Warren Lander Russell Tyrone Bloomfield Jamestown and Sugar Grove. Letters of regret from Kan ky and Corry were read.
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Russell
Scranton-Cody Familion
Anguat
Clifford Scranton
Star Brick
Oeorge Scranton
Vie
William A. Scranton
Emma Sanden
Mra
Scranton
Dial
William Hill
Lander
Kensington
Kansas
Corry
Greenville
Youngsville
Warren
North Warren
Tiong
Bloemeld
Jamestown
Sugar Grove
Kanyy
Homestead Fire Delays Five PRR Trains
Daring rescues and a gas explosion fire in a frame building on Dickson Street in Homestead Pa held up five Pennsylvania Railroad trains. Police and citizens saved five Leskowitz children and evacuated residents as firemen battled the blaze and a portion of hose across the tracks halted PRR trains.
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United Press
Homestead
Dickson Street
John Lesso
Adolf Leskowitz
Andy Swago
Steve Meslotier
Leskowites
Special Feature In Four Parts Lyric Saturday Night
A four part feature titled Lyric Saturday night promotes a Southern drama presented to 3000 men and horses at a special price of five cents. The notice emphasizes a community event with local appeal and entertainment value.
Parcel Post Maps Offered With Journal Subscriptions
The notice promotes 20x26 inch parcel post maps with complete guide and rate schedules. A copy is free with every new Journal subscription or to existing subscribers who pay arrears and one year in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Attractive Confectionery Ad and Chiropractic Claim
An item promotes attractive confections sold under pure food act standards and touts low prices. It also features a chiropractic claim by Andrew B. McKelvey D C offering relief for numerous ailments from appendicitis to infantile paralysis, listing Park Place address.
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Severnment
St. Vitus
Andrew
McKelvey
D. C. Pomce
Park Place
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R. F. Livermore
Corry Department Store
G. N. Roberts
Scranton and Cady
Transatlantic
Johns Steamship Agency
Durham
Center St
Parker
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Jek
Roel
Wila, Ea
Poe Winnlecaien Parker Pen Company
Bla bu Danese b_ dack
Babbitt’s Drug Store
Pawer
Chiropractic
R. E. Palmer CO
East Main St
Foreign
Handi Merc
Mons
Ay. Spe
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