Bloody battle at lumber camp near Norwich ends in arrests
Sunday afternoon clash at Antonio Pazdar's lumber camp two and a half miles from Norwich left four Croatians wounded including Pazdar, Palsak, Krizian and Turk. Thomas and George Demjonave accused of marvited assault with intent to kill. Sheriffs Bain and Jones arrested Thomas and George Demjonave and jailed them at Smethport after a noisy beer social turned to violence in the woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif M. GC
Harry
Seane—Thomay
George Damjon
Antonio Pazar
Norwich
Thomas
George Demjonave
Antonio Pazdar
John Palsak
Swoten Krizian
Valentine Turk
Denljonaves
George
Paznar
Bla
Hia
Pasday
Colegrave
C. Dain
E. “W. Jones
Thomas Demjonave
Smethport
Jal
Sherif Bain
HON J R CLARK DEAD FORMER LEGISLATOR DIES AT BRADFORD
Junius Randolph Clark aged 74 died at his home 59 Seward Avenue Sunday afternoon after years of illness. Born July 24 1836 in Smoothport Pa he studied law in Randolph N Y and practiced in Warren Pa where he allied with Hon L C Wetmore later a judge of Warren county courts. He served in the State Legislature and was a founder and vice president of the Philadelphia of exchange later years led a retired life. Survived by widow two sons Mortimer and J P Clark two sisters Miss Mary Stark and Mrs Ellen C Hanah and brother Edward P Stark of Binghamton N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Junius Randolph Clark
Tis
Seward Avenue
Clark
Smoothport
Randolph
N.Y
Warren
L. C. Wetmore
Warren County
Philadelphia of Exchange
Mortimer
J.P
Mery
Stark
Sra
Ellen C. Hanah
Edward P. Stark
Binghamton
China Ends Manchu Rule Aims Republic Formed
Chronology of upheaval in 1911 China with abdication of the Manchu emperor and establishment of a republic. Key figures include Yuan Shikai as premier, Sun Yat-sen, and Li Hongzhang era details. Abdication terms pledge imperial protection and pensions while arranging governance transitions and foreign relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuan Shi Kai
Istana
Wa Ting Fay
Lux Yat Sen
Republic of China
Tii Ral
Yas
Pekin
China
Pi Yi
Saye
Roy
Ong
Repubicans
Forbidden City
Aumitet Palace
Kwang’ Su
Imperial Guard
Army Board
United States
Criber Cincionati
Tengchowlu
Shantung
Chicago Ladies Orchestra Dazzles at Lyceum in Smethport
The Chicago Ladies Orchestra, eight musicians strong, performed at the Lyceum last Monday, drawing a near full house. Mary Lutz and Frankie Cramer showcased standout solos, with Cara La Prade-Cawthon delivering a notable reader's piece. Proceeds from four entertainments are expected to top 160, boosting the fire department's finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Ladies'Orchestra
Smethport Fire Department
Lyceum
Indleq
Wentlanan
Hremun
Wade
Bach
Ioarveduk
Ieee
Misa Mary Dacauly Lutz
Alfester
Mina Frankie Cramer
Mutter
Cara la Prade Cawthan
Wbnity
Tum ‘Baa
Messia
M. 9
Geary
Guy McCoy
R. E. Burdick
J. V. McAlpin
Joh Waite
A W Mitchell Emerges as Erie County Assembly Candidate
A W Mitchell of Smethport and McKean county roots announces candidacy for the First Assembly district of Erie Pa. A prominent lawyer and longtime resident, he is praised for honesty and fitness to serve. Friends in McKean and Smethport foresee a strong bid in county primaries and the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
A. W. Miehell
Bay
Weber
Amembly
Erie
Paape Pears
anArthur Mitchell
McKuan
Bradford
McKean County
Bradford Tre
A. W. Mitchell
Smethport
Geo. Wi Mitchell
Thiy
Bas Ft
Delightful SASTERN STAR social at Lyceum
Phoenix Chapter, Order Eastern Star, held a Thursday Lyceum ball with many members bringing two invited couples. The hall featured a large electric star, red and green streamers, evergreens, and dancing to Chadwick's orchestra. Refreshments were served under Miss Milicent Patileen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum Thureday
Phoenix Chapter
Order Eastern Star
Lyceum
Hon
Chdwick
Mil- Vcent Patileen
Services At St Luke's With Bishop Visit
Bishop Jaraal will attend Sunday March 24 and lead Holy Communion at 8 a m. Litany and penitential offices follow morning service. Children's service at 4 p.m. Gouverneur P Hance will address St Luke's congregation. On Feb 23 Mr Hance, founder of St Barnabas Free Home for convalescents, will speak. Rt Rev Rogete Israel ill to visit St Luke's Church March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaraal
Gouverneur P. Hance
St. Luke's Congregation
Hange
St. Barnabas
McKeonport
Rogete Israel
D. D
Erte
St. Luke's Church
DOG POISONER AT WORK IN NO RURAL AREA
Norman Keefer reports two of his valuable hounds poisoned recently. The first died weeks ago with suspected poisoning uncertainty. A second dog died last Saturday, and investigations confirmed strychnine poisoning. Keefer’s dogs were kept at home and never barked at anyone, suggesting a random attack by a cowardly enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Keefer
Mr. Keefer
Reward Offered for Gum Machine Theft at Drug Store
Dr Burg Chadwick offers a ten dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the party or parties who stole his gum machine from the front of the drug store. The notice calls for prompt tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg Chadwick
Founda black and yan nomad owner roves property charges
Fragmentary notice appears to be an ad advising an owner to remove a roving property and pay charges. It directs readers to write to LOOK BOX 673 Smethport PA for the Miner. Sparse readable names and vague actions reflect damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Founda Black
Yan Nomad
Smethport, Pe
Odd Fellows Band Dance at Lyceum Promises Great Turnout
A large crowd is expected at the Odd Fellows band dance at the Lyceum Thursday evening with over 100 tickets sold. The event features the local band plus anticipated attendance from For Allegany, a decorated hall, full musical program, 75 cent tickets, and a 5 cent per course supper. The band, funded by its members, has grown from a rough start to one of Northwestern Pennsylvania’s best musical organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Wach
Odd Fellows
T' Hi
Out Citisena
Citivena
Fas
Newbern
Smethport
Positon
Pennsylvania
Mod
Twlea
Hla
For
Allegany Band
McKean County Bar Holds Annual Toast at M C A
Members of the McKean County Bar Association gathered for their annual toast at the M C A building on Boynton Street starting 6 30. Mrs Wakefield catered the dinner with radishes soup celery roast turkey cranberry sauce green peas mashed potatoes salad cheese and coffee. After the meal the lawyers attended a Bradford theatre production of Ode Knows Better Now with May Je whi company.
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Worning
Bradford
McKean County Bar
M.C. A
Boytton
Wakefield
Sapoctation
John E. Mullin
Kane
Frank J. Woods
Robert B
Campbell
Hou
J. W. Bouton
Smethport
John “Forrest
Swathport
Harvey G
Berkhoue
Guy B. Mayo
Jabo F. Touhy
Eldred
Claude G. Hubbard
A “Gallup
James P. Ryan
Edgar W. Taft
Harry M. Wick
Chauncey W. Sharpe
John A. Fitzgibbon
Thomas B. Wilson
Harry M. Jack
David H. Jack
Edin B. Tatts
Hon.h. North
Moses Sullivan
James George
Hon. W. RE
Burdick
Francis M.' Nash
Thomas J. Melvin
Merton L. Wills
John P. Melvin
P. Schoonmaker
Charles E. Judd
Todd Evana
Lester H. Simons
B. J. Jones
R. B. Stone
W. E. Burdick
M. Wick
May Jewhi
Bayless Paper Plant Rebuilding Progress Nears June Restart
Bayless Paper & Pulp Co in Austin advances reconstruction after the September 30 disaster. 100 to 180 workers at times, capacity to rise about a third, four machines to replace three, wood room finished, weaving and pulping setup under way. Hamlin predicts pulp within six weeks and full operation by May or June pending weather. 220 to 290 workers expected when running. An engineer from Buffalo visited to plan modern chemi and farming systems. payroll recently reached 4800 dollars, signaling a return to normal times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avstin
Coudersfort
Fred Ni Hamlin
Bayless Paper & Pulp Company
Austin
Covederaport
Hamlin
West End
S Force Fe
Joc Buffalo
Bayless ‘c Company
Old Timen
Smothport Chemical Co seeks laborers at Eldred plant
Warns teams to haul chemical wood at a rate of $5.50 per day. Inquiries directed to the office at East Smothport or to A J Drake Telepagne 3 No 24R Eldred Pa. DM Cooper, Gen Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Smothport
For Sale Items for Hotel or Farm Supplies
For sale a range of goods including robes wagons carriages harnesses farming implements harvesting machinery and fertilizer. Items suitable for hotel or farm use available new or second hand contact for details and address.
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J. R. Clark
Republic
Mperial
Linc Éoln
Byrthady
Apollo
Sun Yat Deo
Yuan Shi Kei
Chicago
Ladies' Orchestra
Fire Department
Sam Pram
AL W. Mitchele
Sastern Star Base
ST. Luke's
Tarrytown
Irvington
Osalaing
Fred Koenig
R. B Hopkins
Chadwick
R. J. Dilacoll
Stearna
Bayless Mill
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