Convention In Session At Court House
Convention business dominates the gathering with officer elections by law adoption and venue decisions. Dances and social events for soldiers are planned at Lyceum and Quirk's Hall with free access for uniformed men. A large county track meet is also slated with full entries and a $0.25 admission.
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Court House
Thurdday
Bradford
Lyceum
Quirka
Quirk
Houghton’s Orchestra
Olean
Galtty
Jene
Merk
Whiell
A. It
Livermore
American Legion
Yair Grounds
Smethport
Ionally
Welccome
Comimithe Det McLalp
Kithianing
Pregrvan
M. Alyplene
Lyceumn
Quirk’s Hall
Longtime Wellsboro Lawyer Mortimer Elliott Dies at 68
Mortimer F. Elliott died at his Mansfield home on Thursday August 6 after a long illness. Born September 24, 1839 in Cherry Flats to Col. Nathaniel A. and Anna Myra Hart Elliott, he studied law with Judge Stephen P. Wilson and was admitted to the bar on June 2, 1862. He built a notable oil-law practice in Wellsboro and Bradford area, later serving as General Solicitor for Standard Oil Company until illness forced his return to Mansfield. A Temperance advocate, he briefly pursued national politics, winning a seat in the 48th Congress after a 1872 election. He remained devoted to his profession throughout life.
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Cmfans Des Severtiser
Mortimer F. Eliott
Mansfield Thurs Bay
Cherry Tats
Nathaniel A
Anna Myra Hart Elliott
Nathaniel Eliott
Oliver
Wellsboro
Elliott
McKean
MccKean County
Bradsford
GA. Berry
Bradford
Inter
Ty. H. Jack
Bradford Oil Company
Jayne
Emery
Soger
Anchor Oil Company
Healingeaile Han
Joan WW. Flatt
Asion O31
South Pennsylvania
Standard Ol Company
Oil City
New York
Standard Oil Company
S. CG. T. Dodd
Standard Ti Company
Manefield
Laren
Pennaytyanin
Nis
Con
Onge a Magnate Fills Fauper’s Grave in Casper
The Old Sol heir of Caspers city mourns a man once rich in Titusville and Oil City. Solomon, known as Coa t Oil Johnny, died quietly in a hospital after years of reverses. Newspapers note his early pioneering work in Wyoming fields and his rise to national prominence before losing fortune, while survivors recall his optimism and decline. Caspers Star Record seeks readers with knowledge of his life and ventures.
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Fauper
Headforth Star-Recora
Casper
Wyoming
Sol
Irena
Johnny
Yung Uci Tee Plifut
Uing
Titusville and
Oil
Wyoming Fields
Star-Record
Bir
Solomon
Fred Sitherburg
Itig
Jackson, Walker & Solomon
Jackson Avenue
Bradford
Wyc
Grand Stand Burned at Berwind Park St. Marys
A grandstand at Berwind Park in St. Marys was struck by lightning Sunday of last week and destroyed by fire. Losses total $3,600 with $2,100 insured, falling on the St. Marys Baseball Association. The stand was a substantial structure, debris cleared, and a new study will likely be erected at once.
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Berwind Park St. Marys
St. Marys
East Smethport Social Notes and Visits
East Smethport notes detail local visits and welcomes from residents and relatives across nearby towns. The item lists guests, family arrivals, church and community gatherings, and planned stays in the area through midweek and upcoming weekends.
Won Hats and Dancing Highlight Hollow Social
A Hollow Thursday party hosted by Mrs. Merrian Loomster entertained young friends with music and dancing. Halsey Allison won best embroidered hat. refresh ments served at 12:06. Mrs. Vannah Bloomster visiting Clermont. Morgan and Anderson families seen at local gatherings.
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Marvin Greek
Merrian
Entertsinga Abdiuta
Jer Jain Er Hollow
C, Bean
Hungerford
Messers Washgui
Marks Furni
Halsey Allison
Vannah Bloomster
Clermont
Das. Morgan
James Morgan
Haverhurst
Kathryn Hungerford
Marion Apple
Ansy Marian Gloomster
John Anderson
Motorei
Clermant
Miss Jessie Pelton Visits Coleville and Local Notices
Miss Jessie Pelton spent several days last week at Coleville and Mrs Augusta Tanner was on the sick list for several days. Miss Kimily McCoy of Smethport visited Mrs Victoria Ovidi. The Misses Lois Stratton Marie Smith and Glidys Bray returning from Clarion Summer Normal. Ice cream social Friday night Aug 20 on George Rockefeller’s lawn. Vaergil Dickerson East Smethport visiting Teddy Dickerson. Mr and Mrs Carlaner and children attended Chautauqua Lake. Prof Burton Blackwood of New York City to lecture at Baptist Church Aug 28 at 8 oclock with lantern slides. No admission charged. Galentine meeting at 8. Sunday services at Mantad ct Sun, School 11:46 am. All are welcome.
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Farmers Valley
Jessie Pelton
Coleville
Augusta Tanner
Kimily McCoy
Smethport
Victoria Ovidi
Lois Stratton
Marie Smith
Glidys Bray
Clarion Surte Normal
George Rockefeller
Vaergil Dickerson
East Smethport
Teddy Dickerson
Mr. and
Ales
Carlaner
Chautauqua Lake
Baptist Church
Burton Blackwooa
New York City
Ile
Nashville
Penn
Mantad Ct
One car left from stock of sed auto motor vehicles
Notice of sale by description of a single remaining vehicle in stock a Studebaker flying package touring car in good condition with five good tires to be demonstrated at barge in order to clear inventory
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Sed Automobilem
Studebaker
Bargete
Ordar
Political Shifts Prompt Crossborder Tensions In County
Ambiguous report notes Don Fernindo Calderon Iglesias Caladrian as a local commissioner with unclear rank, while authorities push for an agreement amid rising tensions between Villistas factions and the Flueria government. Civil leaders seek stability and an accord on governance steps.
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Don Lernando Iglesias Caladrian
Max Feo
Willy
Villistas
la Flueria
Railroad future bright says railroad men ready to provide for themselves
The railroad men of the country are better settled and more confident in wage increases. Railroad officers, led by Mr Willard, claim a period of rapid changes and say they will support efforts to speed shipping of building materials like brick cement lime and lumber while not promising freight rate reductions.
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Spopident
United States
Wilard
Willard
Textile workers seek federal inquiry into mill closures
United Textile Workers president John Goktes said in New York he had written Secretary Wilson asking for an immediate federal investigation to uncover the real causes behind the closing of several mills in the woolen and worsted industries. He stated the executive board instructed him to act on behalf of about 100,000 workers.
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Mike
John Goktes
United Textile Workers of American
New York
Wilson
Golden
Bextite
Japs Buy Land In Mexico Near California Border
Japanese land acquisitions in Mexico near the California line prompt concerns of possible future bans. A recent report to Senator Phelan notes 800% acres near Andrade, Cal, with negotiations for larger blocks ongoing.
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Mexico
California
Phelan
State Department
Andrade
Cal
Acton
Mant
Billings
Montana
Sugar Lost In East River Shipwreck
A western freighter shipment sank in the East River near New York, scattering 1,000,000 pounds of sugar belonging to the National Sugar Refining Company. The cargo, valued at about $200,000, dissolved with the wreck and the grim scene overshadowed the shoreline.
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East River
Eastceiver
New York
National Sugar Refining Company
Wealthy broker Harold W Sherrill rearrested after release
Harold W Sherrill, a wealthy broker and former member of the Atwater Font Sherrill firm of Poughkeepsie, was rearrested on a superseding indictment soon after being released from Sing Sing where he served a sentence of 1e months for a prior offense.
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Sing Sing
Harold W. Sherrill
Atwater, Font & Sherrill
Poughkeepilex
Sherrill
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Oxfords
SHELL
J. M Wiant
Ali Abbey and Son
Chord Mowred
Bains City
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Eamin
Port Alegany
Alfred Croke
Buna
Sine Uri
Meg
Glin
Ethel Love
Miranda Valley
Oviatt
Misyes Herrie
Gares
Davitt
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Aldysiane
Mel Syd
Mare Shykles
Allamy
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Kam
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Victoria
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Payne
Bta
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NER
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Army Department
41St Infantry
Epton
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42Nd
Colt
Mary Pickford
Daddy Long Legs
Tates
Syoo
Osborne
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S&2
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Smethport, Pa
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