Local and Personal News Highlights at Knowlton Brothers and Around Town
Saturday events at Knowlton Brothers advertise enticing sales on fruits and other items. Obituaries note Mrs W N Wall of Independence, Kansas, and Mrs Martha M Grant of Jamestown, with funerals planned from local homes. Born to Josephs Koshonough and his wife a daughter on September 12, the family from Lackawanna, New York, is mentioned along with several travel notices and longtime residents attending services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Josephs Koshonough
Lackawanna
N.yadmurhter
Wall
Mijas Manjoriey Stewart
W. WN. Wall
Independs
Give
Kan
Woodward
Mae Grove Cemerory
Funeral of Mrs M Mahon Held in Warren Church
Funeral services for Mrs Johanna McMahon were held at 9 20 this morning in the St Thomas Church Warren with Rev Father Tracy and Rev Father McKegney in attendance. The St Thomas choir accompanied by Mrs J H Bosworth performed a solo and pallbearers included David Joby Hughes and W Lyons. Interment followed at St Thomas Cemetery with several out of town attendees listed.
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Joh
St. Thoms
Cilengo
GC. McMahon
Sintraville
Sentenced to Erie Jail for Disturbance and Arsonish Charge
Willlash Breen, arrested on Mali street, appeared before Alderman Shields last evening, charged with Aruikengin and disorderly conduct. Found guilty of the charges, fined ten dollars with thirty days in jail. Unable to pay, Breen was taken into custody and to be conveyed to Brie this afternoon by order. Reports say Breene had been creating disturbances in Mahone in recent days.
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Willlash Breen
Shields
draft of cool air for your tired feet foot remedy
An odd promotional passage touts a foot gel or draft that promises relief for sore feet. It urges readers to apply the remedy before bed and claims it is uniquely effective, claiming many prior remedies fail. The tone resembles a generic health ad.
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Ibed
W C T U Ends County Meet
The annual county convention of the W C T U concluded after a two day session at Woslaygina featuring a medal contest and an address by Mrs George of Beaver Pa. Officers elected include Mrs Henry Hewitt Albion president Mrs Ada Morgan Whitesburg recording secretary Mrs Dora Harrington North Girly corresponding secretary and others.
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By We Crd
Woslaygina
George
Beaver, Pa
Oilloery
Mra
Heny Hewitt
Albion
Tru. Vaith
Itooks
North Rand
Wileo
Mev
M. H. Stewart
Brie
Roe
Buc
Ada Morgan
Wittyburg
Comespounding Soc
Dora Harrington
Nori Girly
Dedtus
Short Measure Gas Pumps In Harrisburg Stopgap Probe
Harrisburg authorities move to curb curbside gas pumps after complaints of short measures. The Pennsylvania Association of Weights and Measures seeks guidance from the attorney general’s department. Seaton Will plans to test pumps and certify accuracy. A Philadelphia observer estimates widespread underreading, suggesting about 75000 dollars yearly across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisbang
Pennsylvania Association of Boalars
Generel
Mietrove
Seaton
Issio
The Vampire and What Will People Say on Stage Tonight
Olga Petrova headlines a two act program tonight including The Vampire and My Madonna. The Mermaid production presents modern society with Petrova credited in diverse roles and Vitagraph offers Mr and Mrs Sidney Drew in a comedy.
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Petrova
Madonna
Ani Eto
Sidney Drew
Vitagraph
Very Railroad Man Reads Peterson Map Advertisement
A fragment from an old newspaper offers a testimonial about Potorkon’s Ointment. Charlo J. Seyner of Battle Creek Michigan claims long-term ailments improved after using two boxes. The ad touts potion for sores, pains, and rheumatic issues, urging readers to buy a box for 25 cents.
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Peterson
Brake
Charlo J. Seyner
Battie Greek
Glenwood
Tent furnished house with modern conveniences ad
A notice promotes a tent furnished house offering modern conveniences, available at Sheely's store. The ad invites inquiries for the unit and provides location details for potential renters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheely’s
Thompson's Barasma medical cure advertised in Corry
Thomas Downey and No Ames & Co announce themselves as agents for Thompson's Barasma, a Kidney cure. The ad urges hundreds of residents to treat alleged kidney ailments, promises a money back guarantee, and touts a 60 cent bottle as a bargain. It claims Barasma will cleanse kidneys, liver, and bladder and pledges satisfaction or refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Downey
No. Ames & Co
Thompson
Tver
Corry
Hompson
Downey and
Ames and Co
Erie R R Man Injured In Bridge Fall At Chadakdin River
Jamesown, December 14. John Hector, employed by Erie Railroad Co on bridge work, fell from a platform while guiding a beam across the Chadakdin River near West Second Street. He struck the water and suffered a crushed left toe with bone splinters. He was rescued by fellow workers and taken to W C A Hospital where he will remain in bed for some time.
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Jamesown
John Hector
Erie Railroad Company
Chadakdin
Ant
W. Ci. A
Jamestown Plant Burns in Lakefront Fire
Fire destroyed a small four-room Jamestown plant near Houck Allen Boat factory along the lakefront shortly after 2 a.m. Marine machinery inside was irretrievably lost with no salvage. Fire crews reported total destruction and estimated losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Sanh
Faudia Lake Warcine Company
Ina Ehiry Company
Forsted
Qeloran
Houck Allen Boat Factory
Fire disrupts Gust Peterson shop and Bouck factory blaze
A fierce fire at the Gust Peterson plant in Colphin halted operations as flames spread toward the Bouck factory in Celoron. Firefighters from station No. 11 in Samastown responded, containing the blaze and preventing it from reaching the Bouck facility nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Colphin
Phe Bouck
Celoron
A_ariest
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Clary & Stone
West Main‘Street
Jacob Franz
Ogo
Erie
Presque Tale Bay
Pennayl‘Vania
Waldamber
Four-Mile Creek
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hiouty
Toiatone
Knowlton Bros
Edward Goyle
Meadvie
Dhomas
Axon
West Chueh
Metter
North Hust
Mia
Rowe
Py Gilvon
Paul DwRosty
Cambridge
Muns
Harvard
Father Dy Uhl
Martha M. Grant
James Goull
Conwy Street
Pine Grove
M’mahon
W.C.T.U. Ends
Olga Petrova
Corry, PA
Henry Keppel
C. H. Andrews
Frank Laurie
D.a.depew
G.n.roberts
Cloak & Suit House
Yale
Garson
Corry Fair
G N. Roberts
Ermal
Jac T ‘Thearnt Bell
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