Anolition of the Agdurmen City Court Proposal
The grand jury recommends abolishing the alderman system and creating a municipal court in Brie to modernize judiciary. Backers argue current costs and graft are excessive, with a single judge potentially handling cases more efficiently. Citizens would gain a cheaper, more capable legal framework.
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Agdurmen
Brie
Ernuch
Organa Ved
Third Cisse
Tle
Costa
Augistarte
Sunterpal Court
Laon
Olnes
Abolish Erie Aldermen and Justices of the Peace
A Erie county grand jury report urges the legislature to abolish the office of aldermen and justices of the peace in favor of establishing a municipal court. The panel says this change would cut waste, reduce trivial cases, and centralize competent justice while preserving dignity and accountability.
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Grie County
Grand Jury
Prince
Erie
Erie County
Fine Production Pleases Corry At Library Theater
A fine company performed Madam Sherry at the Library Theater drawing praise from attendees despite high prices limiting attendance. The production featured The Skerry School of Aesthetic Dancing with Theophilus humor and a graceful cast delivering polished singing and dramatic scenes, with strong staging and emotive choreography throughout.
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Madam Sherry
Beldom
Corry
Gorry
Theophilus
Yvonne
Edyard
Edward
Yent
Paselon
Hoswhna
Tal Characteri
Madame
Preparing the Paper Book in Andrews Case
WarrenSept 18 Attorneys to compile a massive brief of over 1000 pages for John M Andrews Supreme Court appeal for a new trial. Time tight as death sentence looms. prisoners have limited jail visits and Mrs Andrews sits outside cell, unable to greet him directly, while confidence remains high in plea.
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Andrews
Hirlai
Supreme Court of the
Otis
Orner Gets Second Degree
Meadville September 18 The jury found Sherman T Orner guilty of murder in the second degree in the death of his wife Alveate Orner at their home 88 Pine Street on Memorial Day 1811 After seven hours deliberation the verdict was rendered the court was asked to mercy the defendant prior to sentencing
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Meadville
Cussey
Sherman T. Orner
Alveate Orner
Pine St
Five Men In Auto Wreck Near Mayville Fatally Hurts George Washner
In Sept 1918 near Hartfield the auto of Prendergast crashed killing no one but injuring five men including George Washner of Corry and others from Mayville Bemus Point and Westfield. The Buick struck a ridge, reducing it to kindling wood as occupants were hurled clear. Washner suffered a fractured skull and broken jaw, transported to City Hospital. doctors describe his condition as serious but with some recovery chance.
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Mayville
Jans Pressergast
Westfield
George Hews
Ratt Palmer
George Johnson
Max Pickard
Bemus Point
Proulerzns
Miraculouk
Anich
Henin Point
Hartfield
Bred Ames
Mr. Hewes
Mr. Prendergast van Burled
Prendergaat
Pickard
Jamestown
Brulf
H. J. Spressian
George Washner
Youngstown
Washner
Berharland
Erie Railroad
Mahoning ‘Alley
Gorry
Fraderlak Street
Manorman
Smith
Ning
Man killed by switch engine near Buffalo bridge
Jamestown Sept 19 Ernest Swanberg 24 was struck and killed on the Erle Railroad tracks near the Buffalo Street bridge when an east bound switch engine came around a curve. The accident occurred about 7 16 AM as he walked to Palocner where he was employed. Coroner and undertaker to conduct investigations today.
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Jamestown
Erle
Kajconer
Ernest Swanberg
Buffalo
Swanters
Sweden
John Samuelton
Water Street
Boardiox
Naval
Paleoner
Charles Swannen
Butnlo Street
Gorley
Swanberg
Alston
L. C Reed
Rhimuelsom
Staton
Murder at Meadville inmt blotched shooting
Meadvilly Pa Sept 1 An Italian named Pasquale aged 81 was arrested after shooting and killing Mullan during a dispute at a boarding house. Drinks consumed that day preceded the quarrel and ensuing gunfire as the assailant fired multiple bullets into Mullan.
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Meadviliy
Mullan
Pasquale
Licarding House
Pasquales
Mustelin Jett Uy Hiouwe
Ronal
Fred Titer
Jett
Traction Engine Boiler Explodes Near Dayton
David Marsh, about 95, fatally injured when a traction engine boiler exploded one mile south of Dayton at 10230 o'clu ske. The blast sent debris up to 64 feet and scalded him from shoulders to knees. Dr. Jones from Wayton attended him. Marsh was moved to Mr. Rhodes’s home, his leg broken in two places, with one arm blown 240 feet and a mitten thrown ten rods. Mrs. Marsh was taken from the scene. Marsh’s survival likely doubtful.
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Conewango
David Marsh
Dayton
O'Cluske
Hegan
Wear
Lima
Dr. Jones
Wayton Wan
Hay
Rhodes
Prisoners Sentenced After Court Hearing
Fourteen prisoners were brought before Judges Walling and Bennes to receive sentence for conviction at the last term. No penitentiary sentences were given. the heaviest was one year in the workhouse. Edward Farelsid and Thomas Fitsalinmonu pled guilty to larceny of 31 from Charles Ingercoll, both given one year in the workhouse. A Corry petition signed by fifty prominent men relieved Charles Bund, found guilty of assault and dunery, who was fined 60 and costs.
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Fourteon
Petore
Walling
Bennes
Si O Elpele
Edward Farelsid
Thomas Fitsalinmonu
Guillty
Charles Ingercoll
Corry
Ghiarles
Bund
Ulty
Annault
Dunery
Mike in Bed Foe Alarm Clock Mishap
A fragmented, humorous note describes a person named Mike remaining in bed as an alarm clock sounds. The brief reads like a casual diary entry or column snippet about delaying wake time and the failed effort to rise.
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Mike
Unclear fragment on teat substances debate
Fragmentary text references Scot. Ap and nonconductor of teat coot to ue of the most effective substances known. Details are unreadable, limiting any precise summary or identification of entities.
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Madame Sherry
Corryiles
Orner
Washnear
Malian
Jonewango
Department of Smart Clothes
Sam Jacobson & Co
Hyer
The
Barlow Hardware Co
Chong
Wall
Iver
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