Paragram on Pennsylvania primary results and races
A Meadville Tribune_REpublican report describes Ben Starr winning both party nominations by a wide margin amid parades in Venango and notes contests in Titusville and Erie. It highlights voting machine performance with ~4 500 voters and mentions bustling campaigns in Bradford and Oil City as results trickle in.
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Ben Starr
Ben
Meadville Tribune-Republican
Charles Schwab
Spencer de Solier
Bradford
Schwab
DeGolier
Porter wins spirited contest for alderman in Fourth Ward
In Tuesday primaries three wards hosted tight contests for constable nominations while Fourth Ward aldermanic race saw incumbent B Porter win both Republican and Democratic nominations against Leon Tiffany. Porter led 151 8 on GOP and 108 24 on Dem. Lloyd Ruppersburg won Fourth Ward constable nominations with 128 GOP 60 Dem. Banks and Wilson won in First Ward. Noxson and Swan led in Third Ward. Ralph Bly swept First Ward assessor nominations with 169 GOP 75 Dem.
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B. Porter
Leon R. Tiffany
Porter
Tiffany
Lloyd Ruppersburg
Ruppersburg
Goles
Mould
Newsmith
Banks
Norminaton
Wilson
Constable
Miller
Mason
Lockwood
Swansea
Noxson
Dinkle
George Gordon
W. Ed Marsh
Ralph Bly
Bly
Capwell
Brandywine Shrine Burns, Washington Headquarters May Die in Fire
The colonial farmhouse at Chadds Ford used by George Washington and his staff as headquarters during the 1777 Brandywine battle was destroyed by fire. Flames roared as three rural fire companies, hampered by water shortages, battled to save the patriots’ mecca once visited by thousands.
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West Chester
Chadds Ford
George Washington
Staf
Brandywine
Fighting Locust Plague Fears Sparked by Invasions
A fragmented report notes fears of locust plagues in several nations threatening crops. Authorities urge stern measures to control swarms and protect native populations and food supplies amid widespread anxiety.
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Keely i
Two Corry Members Honored by Masonry
United Press reports that eighty-eight candidates from fifteen Northeast states received the honorary 83rd degree of Masonry in Detroit last night. From Pennsylvania the list includes Archibald P. Aleey Condersport Sion Resmith Pitts burgh Joseph J. Zimmerman Rochester William L. Dean Allwond Cils J Guy McCutcheon Franklin Tra Smith Reynoldsville Judge John William Sephary Whensburg William L. Helm Kane Robert D. Frager Lemoine Walter W. Coy Altoona James Grier Quick Bloomsburg Samuel Stanidin Keim Bethlehem Robert Duding Youth Philadelphia Henry V. S. Valet Philadelphia George N. Hardensting Philadelphia Albert Gehrle Philadelphia William Glenn McClelland Gi ard Carlton Wallace Smith Co Tames Henry Wright Corry Harry D. Sollenberger Allentown Asher B. Biehn Quakertown Frank M. Trexler Allentown
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United Press
Detroit
Eighly-Eigit
Apni
Regioe
Pennsylvania
Archibald P. Ale |Ey
Condersport
Sion Resmith
Pittsburgh
Joseph J. Zimmerman
Rochester
William 14
Dean
Allwond Cils J
Guy McCutcheon
Franklin
Tra Smith
Reynoldsville
John Wil
Liam Sephary
State Supreme Court
Whensburg
William L. Helm
Kane
W.robert M. Leonard
Harrisburg
Robert D. Frager
Lemoine
Walter W. Coy
Altoona
James Grier Quick
Bloomsburg
Samuel Stanidin Keim
Bethlehem
Robert Duding
Philadelphia
Henry V. S. Valet
George N. Hardensting
Albert ©. Gehrle
William Glenn McClelland
Giard
Carlton Wallace Smith
Concord Sewing Class Meeting
The Concord Community Sewing Class met yesterday at Mrs. Crowell's home with ten ladies present under Miss Eleanor Smith. Members with completed samples and garments will be inspected next spring. others must finish work for inspection at a likely November meeting. Light refreshments were served and members look forward to a cooking class next year when travel allows.
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Concord
Eleanor Smith
County Home
J. Crowell
Card of Thanks for Alderman Candidacy
I extend my thanks to all voters and others who assisted my candidacy for Alderman of the Fourth Ward at yesterday's section B Porter.
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B, Porter
Frank E. Westley
Corry Mayoral Primary Thanks From Ben F Starr
Ben F Starr expresses deep appreciation for the support from voters and others in the Corry mayoral primary held Tuesday. He thanks all who aided his campaign and offers sincere gratitude for the backing received.
Crosby Carroll For Columbus Supervisors In Township Primary
Frank Crosby and W J Crosby Carroll won both Republican and Democratic nominations for Columbus township supervisor in a spirited primary. Republican totals gave Crosbys 82 and 67 for the two nominees while Stranigan trailed. In school director races Republican Sandburg led in total votes but Democratic Carlson and Gordon posted strong totals. Other township winners included Ritchie for Circuit Court judge, Brady and Lagerdahl for county commissioner, and Oly Belt for the Democratic nominations. Chief interest centered on the supervisor and school director contests.
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Concord Township
Orphans’ Court
Clark
Rez Inter of Wills
Howell
Plato
Yard
Young
Yans
McCray and
Moorhead
Hanley
Poor
Spaulding
Soomy
Frank Crosby
W. J. Com
Columbus Township
Stranigan
W. J. Carroll
Crosby
Carroll
Albert Sandburg
Arthur Carlson
Arthur Hill
Clar’ Gordon
Sandburg
Carlson
Hill
Gordon
Columbia Township
Arid
Court of Con Mon Pleas
Ritchie
Brady
Lagerdahl
Oly
Belt
New Officers Named At Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge
The annual officer election of the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge elected Mrs Anna Gallagher noble grand and named Neva Anderson vice grand Ethel Mathews secretary Doris Loveland recording secretary Gertrude Bernstein treasurer Anna Shepard trustee. A group program followed including singing readings and contests as members plan a September 24 picnic if weather allows. An installation of officers is set for October 20 at Findley Lake.
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Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge
OG. F. Hall
Rebekah Order
Anna Gallagher
Noble
Yicé Grand
Neva Anderson
Ananess
Ethel Mathews
Doris Loveland
Gertrude Bernstein
Anna Shepard
AL Bie Bisiness
Rhel
Moores Wins Record Primary Vote in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports indicate I Hampton Moore secured the largest primary vote for quayor in city history backed by the party organization and independents. Dauphin Dauphin County and Montgomery County outcomes show Pinchot opposed factions routing Caldwell Stitzler and Johnson prevailing in Montgomery County as local races tighten.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Hampton Moore
Quayor
Moore
Charles P. Kelley
Richard Wegrein
Arthur D. Brenner
James M. Hazlett
Blakely D. McCaughn
John B. Dugan
James J. Clarke
James B. Drew
Pittsburgh
Graham Gy
Watdward
Supreme Court
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Caldwell-Stitler
Pinchot
United Organization
John Hemphill
Caldwell-Stitelar
W. Jack Stitelar
W. W. Caldwell
Baker-Belfieman
Caldwell
Tebel
State Senate
Norristown
Montgomery County
Charles Johnson
J. Duncan Just
James S. Boyd
Johnson
Govern Pinchot
Check Books of Treasurer in Bradford Cash Shortage
Sept 15 major state records show city finance head scrutinizing treasurer Webster G. Drew after alleged sea fund shortage. The inquiry notes dismissed treasurer and vacant office as officials pursue remaining balances.
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Bradford
Arvoith
City Finance
Webster G. Drew
Oust&s Gity
City Treasureship
Eco
Wright Street
Bieeflville, WY
Staltarium
Warren Tot Rescued From Muddy Ditch After Plunge
A three year old, Jack Hammerbeck, narrowly escaped a fatal fall into a three foot muddy ditch on Pennsylvania Avenue East near South Street. His sister Jean was safe after crossing a plank laid by the gas company. Monitor Fred Gibson pulled the boy from the water. he recovered well at home by today.
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Warren
Sepe
Jack Hammerbeck
Mia
Hammerbeck
South Street
Pennsylvania
Ayenus East
Wred Gibson
Ind
Jean
Iin
Pennsylvania Gas Co
French Creek Clymer Re Names Supervisors and Officials
In yesterday's Republican primaries Simon C Ton and Blomwynter Simon C Ton were re nominated for supervisor in French Creek and Clymer. Winners for town offices include Fred J Wardes as town supervisor in French Creek and Marl Storer as town clerk. Justices of the peace Lucius Gleason and Frank Hapgood led by margins. other elected officials include W F Bayless assessor four years, James Conway assessor two years, Anna Vanderschaath collector, Warren W Whitney highway superintendent, Myra Neckers school director, and Edward J Wiggers town clerk.
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Simon
Ton
Clymer
Fred J. Wardes
French Creek
Pri
Pred J. Wardes
Marl Storer
Lucius
Gleason
Prank Hapgood
David Newhouse
W- F. Bayless
Arthur J. King
James Conway
Ara L. Church
Anna Vanderschaath
Warren W. Whitney
Fred J. Newhouse
Myra Neckers
Glifford White
Blom
Wynter
Simon C. Ton
Edward J. Wiggers
Albert Neckers, Jr
Fred Schreus
John Doni
Fred Fare Sinks
Marl Havercamp
W. H. Kearns
Plovince
Mangled OCR report on Kane Rushe incident near Ward Hampton
Fragmentary OCR text describes a person named Kane Rushe of AC Kand and a medical condition. It references Sept 1, Hampton Virginia, a passenger or driver with an emergency, a doctor, and unclear details about a crash or travel, with injured or health concerns and family mentions. The readable entities include Kane Rushe, Hampton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
Big Gu Han Dunkirk oil and gas note text
Fragmentary OCR mentions oil and gas terms with scattered phrases about cubic feet and a council or corridor. Readable entities include Dunkirk and generic energy language. details are unclear and no coherent event or outcome emerges.
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John N. Marka
OM City
Venanco
Jimmy” Rossiles
Arle
Erie
Starr
Arthur G. Bellen
Titusville
Charles J. Ward
Mr. Bellen
Mrr. Ward
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Manni
Joseph WV. Gray
Joe Alcorn
TL. Blair
Oil City
Venango County
Robert Ritchie
Charles G. Pearson
Warrén County
Pearson
D. A. Arird
Bordwell
Reg. Howell
Register of ‘Oils
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John J
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Foc Ity Treacher
Brewraterday
F. J. Gnnzhenski
Democrate
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Tan
C. B. Porter
Noxon and
Swan
Brandywine Shrine
CORRY
Masonry
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Smith
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Loesel
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Schloss
Glorie
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Asa Cleland
Kin
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Hughes
Moomy
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Mayor State
Scott
Lowes
Guy Treas
Foster
Jenkins
Lyons
Morrow
Westley
Council
Nichols
Laoriear
England
Selste
Amy
Patterson
Bennett
Monroe
Lays
Foster City Treas
Schoat Dir
City of
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Ste Carry
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J Bennett
Grphans
Walte
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Evans
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Crosby-Carroll
Columbus Supervisors
Rebekahs
Dedae A. Ma
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Corry, Pa
Warren Tot
Billy Shirley
Anthony Script
French Creek Clymer
Kanesu Rushe
Evan O'N Muriter
Virginia
Ems
Hampton
Virginis
Ull
Rob Spiints
Womaste
Olwa
York
Allese Goodman
Yesten Terrill
Hy McCready
Wael Whensar
Gain
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