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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - August 21, 1919, Smethport, PennsylvaniaMammy u mom k. Knafo Wrt vol Lvi Smethport a thursday. Augus1 is. 1919 no 34 Carload of surplus food ordered Imit saturday Ere Ninf a called by. Posu Oaster e. W. Work Ley Vul at the by swim in to Sinet port purchasing oar loud o. The surplus Tood now by the War department. While the Rodn storm kept Many people any from the meeting there were Tiu Rufh people present to i min hot funeral Deere of the and but. W. E. Vandyke Wai appointed of a committee the other member of which Are b. B. Heath Archie Malcoln m. M. Pomeroy and e. W. Workley to take care of the business of purchasing and to food in Smethport. Went to balt More arriving there monday morning and made arrangements with the officer at zone sup ply office for the the lament of a car Load of food to Smethport. The car expected to arrive Here about sat urday August 30. And from present indications will be sold from the store room in the Brownell building on West main Street. Contents of the fatal Mot Mima acc Dent pinned a Over Tao tour Lac ear which want our a Bank Mil about o look Day afternoon John e. Morrows 64, Bradford Wai almost but Antly killed he Mother in Law aged 75, who wan re Dent in the front with. Or. Morrow Wai caught under the the car and bad her Collar Bone broken. The other Morow and Tiro Muren and Hai Alice India a escaped injury. Tue Accident occurred at almost the same spot on the burning Road where p. L. Golden jr., also of Bradford. Us Ltd last according to the told under taker a. Of. Laati of my. Jewett to. Whose morgue the body of the dead Man was taken alter the fatality or. Morrow was not driving Flaat but tuned out on the Road to pans the car of Sidney Burdock of Smethport who Warf picking berries la the Woods. Just Otter the Morrow party bad pulsed the Burdock car they Back end of their own car As they described it Sag and then tie crash came the car toppling Over the embankment and turning completely Over pinning Morrow and mrs. Har Ris under it but throwing the others monday night was one of terror in Otean for hours frenzied mob in riot strike Breakers stick trod we total strip Only then it my Tim severe lib Britt it in iu4s i mib it of qwerty of set port Mut Ikei by he crowd for i strike breaker we Billy Leiter strike breaker Broucht to clean several strike a Archt out monday according to in Side the barn were pounced upon formation at hand were Tod their clothing torn off or to i reached Day night. While then had m on blood. They Art la the hot Lul. Been the mob kept from minor clashes Between j to the barn by report that ers and strike during charged with electricity bad a Lei d4en the Day the real trouble about seven o clock in the started evening lining about the Entrance. So Many Perton were Broucht to when strike Breakers in an Olean general Hospital to Hare bile threw bricks and stones at the Tine shot taken from their faces strikers and their friends. A mob and other parts of their bodies that quickly sorted around the cur the Hospital authorities were unable and from that Lime until tuesday to learn their names. Riotous. Demonstrations our Rcd there and in other parts he City. After the strike Breakers reached the shelter of the car of had barn car ordered who w Ero in the Back seat Clear. Be As follows according to pres r one feeble Call 3or help came from thu suffering Man and then he exper 1000 ibs Sidney liar Dick heard the crash Aud rushed to Tho scene of the. Acci Dent it was impossible or he and a companion o raise Tho heavy car Stavon. Slab Bacon sliced beef no. 1 can corned beef do to Innoes no. 3 cans Bukad Beans i Ruth Beans. Ii incl Corn called peas i Akin powder cant starch extract 20 cases 200 cases too i of ibs. 100 cases 100 cases they fired into the crowd with shot guns and a score of potions f were struck by the Rhyl pfc shot some of them seriously injured. About m o clock u Telephone Ruiea Sage Tom Olean to. said con that the situation was beyond tool of police arid and asked that the Sinet port Home Stilt in the Hospital Charles Simpson. Edward 8. Knt by. Percy Davis Edgar Ruttedge Charles Connors. David. Luntz. Robert cousins. Joe Manano Patrick Bapttsta. Frank Sager tend. Riazance Wilbur. Douglas penning. Prank Lagerlund is the Only n from the body of thu stricken As it wus on an incline on Tho in Bun Kment and they could not be sent to order. This Likely to die. He was shot 1n the an i could not be granted As Tho Domen Dpuglas s Denning will pro Elloine not. Kepi up Uphill while to turn if Down Hill during the summer cases cases in 10 caac3 would have to Over the body 10 cases ,0, or a borrow liar Dick rushed to burning his own Trie car then in a nos jacked lip Anil Tho i dead body Rio vet by this there Wen More Man to Central a score of automobiles on the scene baby Loose n leg. The injured Mem Ber was torn severely by the shots and Many of the Mcmeni i Jire out of Tho Back Patrick Bap Tleta was 100 caws cases i cases j town. U was about thl t l Ollee and Union Lead and came Back with or am it was i Eldell to i breaker to the police strewn with shot and he will be Crip Ilia for several weeks conferred Ike. The strike station. The the county fair Job wus by Jame. J slip or d. N. Cases 1000 ibs. 10 cases in Abor Council Clarence Conroy of Jand the body was taken to my Jow enter National organizer for Karl is to interest Ett while the other of ear men Sherriff Lenvi nonet party were taken Here in cars. I raillery and i Uller. Chef John c. The Mee Liivik was held Kim mrs. Hurls being u the the crowd . Air rec of have beep made Midford Hospital Early saturday the scheme. Post office farm Bureau Anil the re were a strike in other places the i the barn and the police trips of Good and the committee u Lead a Jinero the act Idem Orrum with the patrol in them into the another Carload will in has roofed. And thu Cuntin cd .-.tation. An the september 9, 10, 11, a 12 the primary object of the Mckean and ulu t rail the in agriculture Stock Breeding Ami household de object of the county pair i in Simssr and entertain. Rests wholly Milt i i tin manager., of the pair in Nti it hindi it the three Alex wire Anil miss Irene Latour and her a a ram the Hulth it m hot Mhz pro Taibi to attn us key us Furto la tha com Potto pm dub work my Lar took in the utter Aalt m 1100 k offered w tint Premium. Boyi and Forli Thorud the farm Barzu at Gaw Boort. The baft and Gortt Art Dolot ume tempt in that county. One boy a much Worth of Eon from two Sukru of in the Renolle i feted county. That All go to parties having exhibits of the highest Merit. Judges Are being secured from Tau College. State Collep will Sod two Iga the culinary and fancy work department. They have promised to provide Jud Ges for the poultry and livestock departments. Secretary while at College this week on other mat ters will without doubt have com feted this part of the pair work be fore this reaches our readers. For the last ten year the pair association Baa paid Dot Leas to bin or 11600 in Best of All the exhibitor his Money at the ticket office on the tit the pair. Over Premium lists have been printed and Are now being distributed Over the county. If you have not received yours by the end of this week write the Secretary. In order that he premiums May be paid on Friday All entries must be made not later than september 5th. Bach fair catalogue is a plea for the people of Tho county to bring their Best to the fair and compare it with fellow. Don t let of the Premium offered deter none your decision. The fair it not a Money Marfing institution lot. Any but a place to for the purpose of discussing ways and Means Khowong results of expert Lewis run Defeated _ 10 to i sat port added another Victory to Oie loaf string sunday Whan Law la Ron we la Soaad of by a of 10 to 4. The Heary rain saturday u made the Alt very and food base Runatay was out at the quest of and Many Etta dropped lately Taat would Hare been easy outs other cond Tlona. Aug Lewia run Only lasted two innings Smethport scoring Aeron my in the second inning. They Sprague one of the Belt pitchers in the Oil country went on the Mound for the visitors. scored twice la the third and once in the South but wan blanked or the remainder of toe pane. Leu run scored two i the fifth and two in the seventh innings. Tormale Clark and Bob Hull Dokei the plate Hong for Smethport. Both were effective and after b g Start gained in the second inning Lewis run never looked dangerous. Next sunday the fast Rixford team which has been cleaning up generally All around the county will visit Smethport in quest of someone to Kead them off. Interest in baseball 13 on the increase in Smethport and Vicinity now that we Are represented by a real team and a Good sized crowd is. Assur Reft for. Next sunday f game starts at o clock. T Frank r. Foster died Frank r. Foster clerk of the courts and an sex county com missioner died Ai his Home Here yesterday noon. Or. Foster had been confined to the House about Tii be of Deri a very suon to meet throwing of Din on the so Sace while into the stint Len in a wore will appear on the platform in demand. The Miner giving an appearance of solidity. A struck repeatedly by the a mid which front not quote the prices on Liny Oflyn laity had the effect forming a collected outside and Many articles of food ordered but . Owing to paving of Highway severely Bru de and Cut and Tiit the prices Are considerably i from it Jewell to Kane the dug Road flu thing was life a than the wholesale rates on has been much n Uso it late As a de 1 Isle let attorney of thu will be a few cent of the Price paid a and Kane. Is strictly a Community of Juir. The car will be shipped to Smetz part and the distribution of Ity contents attended to without a of profit to any resident of the the actual pure Nash Sale is concerned. Of course the profit on what they can save 2 the difference in prices. It is and for to club together in making their purchases so that tinned goods can b g disposed of so Tyebo divided by those. Tour. Persons living in the Vicinity i Wert that newly scattered dirt gave a false impression of the condition of the Road which they say dangerous. Or. Morrow wus about 54 years Uil Law Archibald m. Sti Katina 1 Kely will be taken to prosecute those responsible for the riot. The grandstand . were Ain ii Mih a Lily recommended by their . Rares of Many of the leading 0 the country. Tin Sinet port band will furnish music at. The fair. As on writer have you Ever Kone to the Tair and the minute you enter the during the disorder Joe Vou hear the band play log a tax in River was set upon by people very. Old and is survived by widow and two children. He waa a upon and when taken to the Hospital i Wujs. To ugly to be in a dying Condl a this Way. Eat him or of ice tenant Morrow who was Tion. Manano. Formerly lived in killed a few months since at a flying Smethport at the Orand Central to try your Liick. You caught the spirit. I everybody s doing and you got in Ito the push arid had the time of your fled near Detroit and whose was Bro grit to Bradford for inter. I Merit. I or. And known As Jitney Joe.1 body la. Entered the Navy Ilbrink the and last Winter received his Honor Are by Morrow and or. Harris others in Law Are Point of Able discharge since which time he been in taxi business in the merry co round has been de. And Ninny other Molway attract Tion. Have made payments for Loca Tion. The Secretary Virts Warsaw e to in a thu Midway. To the club. Of a lease near Marshburn and or. Grand Central went to Oln r will be Atti need be fore september 9th in order that the the Rice and parcelled out. Lots while Thev committee win eral the time of. Purchase the Hospital. He says that although Midway be made a place of enjoy upon 9a r and practical ease be returned to Young Man Watts terribly it to those who attend. Ana where be had resided Ami kicked that he will recover. The on wednesday thursday and Fri years to assume charge tory of Minano s connection with Day. September 10th. Uth. Arid 12th. T Rias two Days after the opening of Jot the Republican tic Sale. It. Probably in ten Moi Tow Nad at mfr Long and visited Joo at Idre lie Thev committee their and practical Means Leasi la closing of the Bacon. The whole Iro m Inglai should to sold within less for several in affair is As follows he races will he one the Ughini once from the Oleati House to events of the race program As Well i happily. Married bring has car and Kike the five mile motorcycle races on new business venture i a great Surprise to their zians r Hof Tiad been arrested to the a Frt thursday there w i Anderson and Jacobson. Is. The friends was the marriage at Valley jail., Joe drove to the. He county Ami Farmers a rfcs. A firm a mined in Auto j of miss1 Clara Pergl turn but when us saw the Liob and Ford tractor is at work on the truck Mobile repairing., horseshoeing., find i Ter of or. And nets b of a or red of the riotous Condl tons lie this. Time placing in the neral business and Benjamino Voung to tie prisoner. Into his shape of East Sinet port. Tony Anderson s mrs. J. D. Young of Smethport. Ability As a skilled Mechanic is Well Bride is Young lady during the discussion of the order that the primary object or he wus. a be developed and mate Nii own in thie Section and his part a Host o wish her Hap i ii Naker by the crowd and his Terry of he interest of Jacobson. Is said to be Asp less. Ben Young who recently followed be cooperation first class Workman. These Young overseas service pc Ono Douglass a Nephew managers of the. Fair we have taken Possession of Smethport s most., popular Younki Rorge. H. Denning of Smethport Ani of Howe s old stand and Are. About ready men. The mixer extends Best the crowd but taking no Cater to the Kants Jot All Nunom wishes to or and mrs. Yothin in. Will september 1. Ohn a. Karlen. Is perfecting plans Lor opening a merchant tailoring is in the store room about i Raca cd by Mary l. Bus Cut. Me to Start bus line Chas. And son Lyie lath am of. Brads Oil. Prom Otora of the interurban transit lines were i town yesterday. They expect to a Nephew me one exhibits and the other a Mace for them and Enre the extent of his Ald from the several gov rement m the e he was from the shots bred and is the Hospital by Nin Ries hat not been Learned the is written no has put new foots amps those injured is Lawrence the sheep and of Wlson Sheds and men Are Busy a commence making with a motor president o5 traction com to take care of other sex to be ready for business. Bus for the of passengers i boy tried to leave Tho Cibils the farm Bureau will sept. 1 or. Farlen has for a Smethport and barn and was attacked by . Sex kicked. Met no different lines of work in tire of years been at the head of the within the next ten Days. A big stub was beaten and merchant tailoring department of h. With the of passengers but they will temporarily use a bus carrying 14. Passengers Aad his Abl Ltd i Well known to peo in Smethport and Tecl Nulty. Pop acc rescued the lad of the Wjk Ucli him Hospital arid Lal fhe taken to his Home. His Condoll on there will to a Home Bono Alcis Meriom. Exhibit prepared by state College and seven complication of All ments cau.ilr-2 his death. He a Matt Eldery known throughout the county and Posu Esa de of Many trip rids to who m news of his death causes sorrow. He of w As Horn in Casport x. A. June Jatul i Gnu to Siuth Giorl 40 years ago where he was engaged in the Druk a i yrar.-. Portion of the Triue in . In is is he was elec Teil minty sooner and served three years on Wilh Fiji main Jewett of Cua her excl to and t. F. Hungiville of 1 Smethport. Durins the past 15 years he liar l filled various in the _ Lumsie. Several terms As clerk Ter of the Rev. To of court3 Hawkins of Arcade. X. A. And was the time of his death. He was a Horn in a y., october 6, Jero is mud a minded Man. A citizen ments. Comparing Tho products of of and altogether contributing each to Tho educations of his follows. Death of mrs. C. L. Denning an especially and death was mrs. Claud i., j which occurred Friday noon lit her Home in Smethport. Mrs. Dinning gave a son about weeks and thought to be on the Road to recovery. A Friday caused l be v hours. Was a Dutilh sudden it Large or within i. She Marr Leil Claude l. Denn ing of Smethport in 1007. Little or in v to work for. The welfare of the town and an Active member in various fraternal children Are left to mourn the death married miss Flora Hurt Gams. Of a Loving Mother who devoted her daughter of or. And mrs. H. L. Life to their welfare while the bus Hurll Pisanie of who died a number of years ago. A daughter. Band i ii a Lii heart broken at his loss. The bereaved ones have Mhz. Harry of Erie survive to. She has been in the sympathy of the entire comm in upon her lither Lurins his ill to. The names of the children and a d. E. A Letord their Ages Are As follows rus sull., also survives. 11 years Ruth. Id years Claude Jerome. Loan. I Howard Tavvo weeks. Was a member of various 7 b ther b Ali other organza fans. In w. Hawkins of Buffalo and two Sis ters. Mrs. Grace d. Rewalt. Madison s. mrs. Kli Zabih Hill hoi Ley n. Y. Also survive. Formation on that topic not at hand. Plans last Nasht were for holding the tineral Friday afternoon at i o clock at of which the funeral was held sunday a. Rev. Noon Luke s Church the Rev. R Volji officiate. P. Vanchk Otic lating. Inter. Cemetery. Burial ment was in. Hose Hill cemetery. Dance will resume duties county food adm no orator. T. F. At the Smethport lyceum. Hung vice work during to merited can a Nehru consented Iri Remine Tho Friday night from -9 to a music by War won quirks orchestra. Tickets on. Ins duties of to limit of Floc at the sol Lelta. Of state . . For Sale fond., hoarding and profiteering will dark Brown horse weight -.1 and a Irenelav in age n years. Good dry Vonc to of food will Bein Price reasonable. Inquire of Delano w. Comes "3 Hilton Smethport. Listed upon. Saturday last Day broke his Arhl. Veonard Lathrope. Son of or and mrs. Henry Lathrope of Rorty saturday will be the last Day the i broke his Arm yesterday while Crank sett shop will be in Budness. Do ing an automobile. Or. Robt. Hamill nol full to take advantage. Of ton of Smethport attended to is bargains offered. A do Mai injury. In skit. For Sale Chicken dinner and dance 10.1 passenger tour St. Ellz Kwh j Church will serve a Studebaker Aid dinner at Calco Park Good condition. Four o clock p. A. August 28. Good Ullrey. Price Piirto n Tho evening flood Mulc a Cash. On lease Good time. Backus Norrett co

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