The Derrick celebrates forty years in Ot City
The Derrick marks its 40th anniversary, noting its founding in 1871 by Coleman E. Bishop Captain A. M. Herpst and Captain W. H. Longwell. It highlights its long management history and current leadership by Oil City Bicard while referencing its sister paper Blizzard and its claim as the only vesperian sheet of its kind in captivity and world influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman E. Bishop
A. M. Herpst
W. H. Longwell
Oil City
Postal Bank a Success at Local Post Office
The Postal Say-Yes Bank operation at the Wo Weeks post office recently concluded with strong patronage. About thirty accounts opened and over $110 deposited. savings cards and stamps totaling $6 sold. Accounts opened include Wheelfine's and school children. Aly Derson seeks to learn more about the Postal Ending System and should apply at the P. O. for an instruction sheet.
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Twe de Sam
Aly Derson
P. O
Reuben Sherry Buried Monday in Union Cemetery
Titusville Pa Sept 431 The body of Reuben Sherry killed by a P RR Train near Centerville Thursday was buried Monday in Union cemetery where ground is set aside for the poor. A new law requires the county to pay twenty dollars for burial, with Jefferson county commissioners forwarding funds for the burial. The decision buries the body in Onion cemetery due to burial privileges in local cemeteries.
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Titusville Pa
Heuben Sherry
P. RR
Centerville
Union Cemetery
Jefferson County
Onion
Wagon crushes 14 year old helper to death
Erie report says Peter C. Storch of 2005 Peach Street was run over by a garbage wagon yesterday noon on Thirtieth Street. He had joined Kauffman Brothers and was unfamiliar with the road. The horses turned and the wheel passed over his body. He died soon after at St. Vincent's hospital. Coroner Hanley declared no inquest necessary.
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Erie
Peter C. Storch
Peach Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Hanley
Hidei
Mars machine and manager arrive famous birdman tonight
The Journal announced yesterday the late substitution of J. C. Bud Mars for Paul Peck at the Corry Fair. Mars arrives with his Curtis biplane to perform two daily flights, despite higher admission prices. Mars, fresh from a world tour with medals, is a sensation and boosts the fair’s appeal amid recent aviation fatalities and machine losses.
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MARS
Famous Birdman
J. C
Bud" Mars
World Famiue Myiatorior
Corry Fair
Paul Peck
Ricard
Fair Ground
Cy. Ammons
Avintor
Bud
San Francisco
Honolulu
China
Phillipines
India
Japan
Slam
Russia
Siberia
England
Ta Curtis
Jin
Cy Ammons
Gary
Murs
Curtis
Hammondaport
Corry
Ital
Paul Pook
Mara
Tme
Hiritmien
Erle
Aly
September Term Criminal Court Opens With Major Case
The September session of criminal court convened with Judge Walling instructing the blind jury. Foreman William Hopkins of Girard leads a list of cases for trial including De Heebe of Corry charged with a criminal operation resulting in a death. Gravel and Lewis of Corry face Pure Food law charges over substandard cream, with New York lawyer Gerry Kincaid aiding the defense alongside Carl in, delaying to November term.
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Brle
Criminal Court
Toy
Fiiefly
Walling
William Hopkins
Girard
de. Heebe
Corry
Miss
Lovee Migan
Youngsville
Warren CO
Bente
May Fipberllgg
Brooks
New York
National Association of Tre
Kincaid
Carin
Amorrow
Denists
Buffalo
Warren County Arrests in Corydon Store Burglary Case
Wesley and Leoi Downy brothers and two Indians were arrested in Warren County for burglarizing the store of B D Averts at Corydon. A front window was broken and gifts including Walchee and cutlery were stolen. Orrin Halfway also confessed to complicity and surrendered in Warren. He and the Downsys are off the Cold Spring reservation and were observed near the scene before the theft was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salamanca
Wesley
Leoi Downy
Warren
B.D. Averts
Corydon
Jane Pet
Filent
Coldspring
Daddy Brothers
Omnua Picion
Orrin Halfway
Supreme Court decision shocks local governments in Pittsburgh area
A State Supreme Court ruling by Justice John Stewart and four associates extends term lengths for municipal officials at the time of constitutional amendment adoption. It overturns a local Judge J J Davis decision, clearing the path for re elections of mayors in Pittsburgh McKeesport and nearby boroughs, provoking relief among officials who feared government upheaval. The ruling, reported in the latest advance sheets dated September 5, settles doubts about mayoral terms and municipal governance amid ongoing election concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thittsburg
Disputch Sys
State Supreme Court
John Stewart
J. J. Davis
W. A. Magee
Pitsburg
Arthur
McKeas- Port
Stewart
Pittsburg
McKeenport
Runaway Boy Found and Returned by Officer Spencer Pickett
A poorly dressed 14 year old boy on Center street claimed to be from Ol City and wanted to sell back there. He confessed to being a runaway from Elmwood Home at Erie. Officer Spencer Picked him up and took him to the lock-up before sending him back to Elmwood Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stevens
Spencer
Elmwood
Death of Warren's Oldest Man
Sven Swanson of Warren County dies at his son’s home in Matthews Ruin Jet Balirday after an illness spanning several months. He was nearly 97, the county’s oldest resident. The death, attributed to general constitutional breakdown, follows a lengthy decline.
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Warren
Sven Swanson
Warren Co
Matthews Ruin
Jet Balirday
Fragmented Auction Notice From Local Paper
Fragmentary OCR text mentions price and timing for a local sale. Details are garbled but indicate an advertised auction event with a listed price, location, and participants unclear from the fragments.
Fragmented note on a sale and premises transfer
A damaged OCR fragment mentions premises and a sale action. It references a person or entity and a location but lacks clear names, dates, or specifics. The readable bits imply a transfer or sale of property and related treatment or occupancy matters without complete details.
Wa City Censy Signed a Company Expeets
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Wa city matter involving a company, an expert, a court or dire action, and a county plan. Mentions Pennsylve of Ohio, an entity named Hywel, and a building project labeled Comber 4 Now. Details are unclear due to text garble.
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Wa City
Ohio
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Corry Evening Journal
Traction Building
Center St
Corry, Pa
Ald
Colegrove
Eanop
Proprieme
Leca
Colne
Setu
Postal Bank
Reuben Sherry
PLR. R
Dr. Beebe
May Fieberling
Warren County
Supreme Court
McKeesport
Alexander
Ax McKeesport
Saime
Wale Hing
Mindamus
II At Seas
SAM Jacobson & CO
One Price Clothiers
Ny Brook
Wrytt
Beery
The
Barlow Hardware Co
the Ladies Furnishing
Poniltay
Kane
Miles
Ialon Phon
Tan
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