Citywide Gas Tank Explosion Hits Admore
A spark from a workman’s hammer ignited a gasoline tank causing a massive blast in Admore. Two blocks burned and 31 bodies recovered with over 200 injured and extensive property damage estimated at $500000. Private homes opened to the wounded as relief efforts continued.
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Admure
Dila
Parsons
Heath
Winder
HKG
IE Wiis
Ana
S. Nell
Althoussh
Mun Street
Huainen
Ardmore
Santa 14
Frisco
Rock Island
Rock Inland
Banta Fe
Whittington
Dr Rhoades to Visit Corry For Free Health Consults
Pittsburgh operatist Dr Rhoades will be at the St James Hotel in Corry Friday October 1 1915 offering free consultations for chronic and long standing diseases. He promises rapid relief and permanent cures with a new treatment differing from old methods.
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Rhoades
Pittsburgh
St James
Priday
Orice
Beecham
Dry Cleaning Beat Report From the Norm Ary Block
Fragmentary OCR notes show a dry cleaning business named Dry Cleaning and Dyeing on Pleasant Street with references to old carpets and a contact line JAY SPNCAR and Bell Phone GW 712 W.
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Jay Spncar
Bell Phone
Chiropractor Dr McKelvey Opens Practice in Corry
Dr Andrew S McKelvey lists offices at 2 Park Place and 33 Park Place Corry PA with contact details. The advertisement mentions chiropractic and optic services though text is garbled.
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Corry
Clean man takes poison and dies at home
Fred Wither a 0 year old photography studio proprietor on Nowh Mtaiy Strat drank household ammonia Sunday evening and died within an hour. He was believed to have taken the poison with intent. Dr Ray Morris and attendants tried to save him but he died. Body taken to Baby cock undertaking room for burial. coroner will file death certificate by ammonia poisoning.
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Fred Wither
Nowh Mtaiy
Brook Arrest
Ray Morris
Cam Sur Smith
Ammonia Palaoning
Wisner
Tla
Rheuma Claim No Cure No Pay Cure for Rheumatism
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a no cure no pay remedy for rheumatism, promising rapid muscle relief and swelling reduction. It cites customer testimonials from C. I. Lanham of Sates West Virginia and urges purchase in marked liquid packages.
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Caus Ford
Ny Ames and Co
C. I. Lanham
Sates
W. Va
Jamestown Striker Wounded in Street Shooting Arrest Made
A Jamestown worker was wounded in a street confrontation on Chandler and College Streets. Osborne, charged with first degree assault, was arrested after a 22 caliber revolver was fired at Davis during a dispute involving coworkers from the Gurney Ball Bearing plant.
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Famestown
Soph
Warnam
Osborne
A. eDayin
Davis
Axor Shack
Gurney Ball Dearing Company
Shack Itla Wld
Chandler Street
Osborné
Treat
Chandler
College
Chandler Streets
August Pearson
Ludwig Thagel
Davly
Hte Gurney Ball Bearing Company
Nis
Osborn
Fire Destroys Kane Bakery After Morning Blaze
Kane Sept 27 interior of Kane Bakery and contents owned by Mrs Gertrude Hansten were destroyed by a fire at 2 AM. The shop at 290 Chimes Street housed tin equipment and a large stock of baked goods. Proprietor J Harold had worked late to finish Monday’s orders and was forced to retreat as smoke filled the cake room.
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Kane
Gertrude Hansten
Garret
J. Harold
Aload
Theeraning
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CaSh
Warren Savings Bank
Adamorn
Ili
Ainbar
Midily
St. James Hotel
F. A. Rhoads
Pittsburg, Pa
Arsio
Andrew S. McKelvey
Oil City Crust Company
Oil City, Fa
Jamestown
Kane Bakery
New Post Toasties
Warre
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