Otis Houghtaling Circus Star Dies at 79
Otis Houghtaling 79 once billed as Otis Loretta an aerialist and trainer died at 456 East Main Street after a heart condition. Born Corry 1864 he toured with Charles Lee London John Robinson Hagenbeck Wallace and others, performing double trapeze and with his trained horse Col Fred. Survived by widow Nettie Brooks Houghtaling and brother Cassius. body moved to Bracken-Resting funeral home for burial preparations.
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Otis “Houghtaling
Col. Fred
United States
Canada
East Main Street
Mr. Haughtaling
Chesttn
Corry
Otis Loretta
Charles Lee
London
John Robinson
Hagenbeck & Wallace
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Colby
Mr. Houghtaling
Geld
Bilks
Tony
Nettie Brooks Houghtaling
Cassius Houghtaling
Steel Heiress Seeks Release From Asylum
Ce cilia Grant McCormick, Pittsburgh steel heiress, seeks release from a Philadelphia mental hospital. A habeas corpus writ, issued by President Judge James Gay Gordan, is returnable next Wednesday for a hearing in the judge's chambers. Dr Earl Bond, acting superintendent, was served with the writ. An attorney, William A Gray, charged in court she has been held as a ritual prisoner at intervals.
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Philadelphia
Cecilia Grant McCormick
Pittsburgh
James Gay Gordan
Common Pleas Court
Earl Bond
Pennsylvania Hospital
Department of Mental and Nervous Diseases
William A. Gray
Funeral services set for memory of late friend
Evening visitation at the late home followed by funeral services Saturday at 2 30 PM. Interment planned at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Pine Grove Cemetery
Unauthorized strike at Dunkirk Radiator plant sparks union discord
United Steel Workers locals claim mass action by union workers was unauthorized at the Dunkirk Radiator Company plant after a labor election. CIO intermittent sitdown protests continue as nonunion employees face a dispute. Two of five workers reportedly joined the local, one using tenure to gain status, while others refuse. American Samoa exports 2,100 tons of copra annually.
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United Steel Workers
SIO
Dunkirk
CIO
Uion
Wahj Ton
Democratic County Chairman Faces Ouster in Erie
Erie Sept 16 Replacement of desent G Wagner as chairman of the Democratic county committee here is forecast after Tuesday's primary election. Rumblings of discontent have circulated for months as Wagner announced a slate of write‑in candidates two days before the primary. Allies and critics say the move showed weak leadership.weiler spokesmen accuse Wagner of bringing Mrs Ethel Davis to run against City Controller Alfred Lechner.
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Joseph Wagner
Erie
Desent
G. Wagner
Dievard
Wagner
Leon Dryfoos
Dryfoos
Wagher
Ethel Davis
Fife
Harrisburg
Alfred Lechner
Feed Dealers Name Officers at Jamestown Convention
Jamestown September 16 Lewis Abbott of Hamburg was reelected president of the Mutual Millers and Feed Dealers Association comprising eight western New York counties and three northwestern Pennsylvania. Speakers included Austin W. Carpenter and Rev Wil Un J. Sutherland and Samuel Rice. New officers: vice president Charles Zortman secretary treasurer Robert Gray directors Roy Grayinsk and Norman Godfrey. Also $50,000 fire damages Hough Paralture Store in Bangor. cause undetermined.
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Jamestown
Lewis Abbott
Hamburg
Mutual Millers & Feed Dealers Association
New York
Pennsylvania
Austin W. Carpenter
Sherbourne
State Emergency Food Commission
Eastern Federation of Feed Deasers
Wil- UN J. Sutherland
Samuel Rice
Toledo
National Grain & Feed Dealers Association
Charles Zortman
Edinboro
Robert Gray
Springville
Roy Grayinis
Clymer
Norman Godfrey
Attien
Party Leaders Move To Heal Primary Breaches
Harrisburg report notes party leaders seek to mend breaches from primary contests with six weeks to fall vote in November. GOP chief M Harvey Taylor and Democratic leader David L Lawrence call for cooperation though contests linger. Allegheny County sees rival Republicans win seats. 27 PA cities vote for mayors in November with 17 incumbents renominated. Philadelphia race seen as key between Acting Mayor Bernard Samuel and William C Bullitt. seven of 74 local options shift from wet to dry in beer and liquor referenda.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
M. Harvey Taylor
David L. Lawrence
Ieads
Ps SE ES UE
Pennsylvania
Primry
Philadelphia
Bernard Samuel
William C. Bullitt
Two Convicted Two Acquitted In Erie Robbery Trial
In Erie on September 16 a terminal court jury sentenced two defendants to robbery convictions while two were acquitted. Larry Body and Charles Thompson were found guilty on two counts of robbery for stealing from Roy Holden of Dayton and a pair of glasses valued at thirty dollars. Judge Will Bargen and Ralph Moseman faced acquittals for a separate plow theft case involving J. J. and Will Purchaser. defense argued the plow was bought at auction.
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Larry Body
French Street
Charles Thompson
West 17Th Street
Roy D. Holden
Dayton
Benjamin Lydick
Eastera Street
Holland Street
Will
Bargen
R. D
Erle
Carolyn Steinfeld former Corry resident dies in Rochester
Carolyn A Half Steinfeld, longtime Corry resident, died at her Rochester home on Tuesday September 14. She is survived by husband Alexander S Steinfeld, daughter Velma M Brown of Seattle, sister-in-law Malme Hall and niece Gurly Bahn. Funeral from N J Miller's Sons Funeral Home Friday at 2:30 p.m. with burial in Mt Hope Cemetery.
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Uinden Street
Rochester
Steinfeld
Carolyn A
Corry
Alexander
Ravenaile M. Brown
Seattle
Washouie
Malme Hall
Gur! Bahn
N. J. Miller's & Sons
Southvenue
Wechester
Burlil
Mt. Ope
Largest in America At One Time Ground Sloths
Field Museum paleontologists state that giant ground sloths were among South America’s largest and most abundant native animals at one period in the prehistoric era, highlighting their prominence in early ecosystems.
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America
South Amerina
Not Guilty Finding for Mary Hunt and Child Neglect Case
The court found Eric not guilty of neglecting his four children. In both related cases, costs were imposed on the county.
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Mary Hunt
Eric
Fragmented Tax Figures Amid Confusing Page Scan
A garbled OCR fragment mentions PENNSYS, PALADE, and a numeric figure 331,200,000 plus a reference to a third of a quantity. The text is incomplete and does not clearly identify people, organizations, or a coherent event.
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Pennsys
Sylvania
Thairman
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