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Newspaper
Mckean Democrat
Location
Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1919
Page
6
The men who bought Cleveland Traitors say they want to sell their teams and claim they perform the same work with Cleveland that previously needed two of eight teams, doing it better. The Cleveland operates on swampy ground without sinking, and the belt pulley delivers 20 hp for stationary work.
In Port Allegany the Republican and Democratic offices met to name their candidates for council, school board, assessor, constable, auditors, and other posts. Republicans listed Lynch Berg Weinman Carlson Dunnigan Scott. Democrats Weinman Phillips Dunnigan Rays and others. race targets include two school board seats and various local offices with planned elections later in the season.
The Port Allegany community sets Welcome Home Day for soldiers with a daylong program of parade, band concerts, drills, athletic events, speakers, and vaudeville. Medals for soldiers were delayed. organizers hope to firm plans for a later week with Grange events and homecoming festivities in cooperation with local groups.
The Gale ton Eldred Water Company's plants at Galeton and Eldred were sold at a sheriff's sale at the courthouse in Coudersport on Tuesday afternoon to W. S. Taler, representing the first mortgage bond holders. He is said to represent about $146,000 in the concern. The property was struck off for $20,000, leaving stockholders and second mortgage bond holders with nothing. The site was reportedly brought about by revenues being used to pay interest on second mortgages and other manipulations.
The September milk price is set by producer dealer agreement, reflecting market trends and production costs. Buffalo District shows 3.08 per hundred for 3 percent milk with butterfat differential, and the Rochester District lists a flat price of 4.45, with cheese and skim prices aiding calculation.
Smethport resident Mrs Curran testifies to Dean's Kidney Pills easing headaches backache and rheumatic pains for 25 years. Ad claims kidney trouble relief and urges readers to buy the product 60 cents at dealers. Manufacturer details Waster-MilburnMters Buffalo NY adv 28 It.
A burglary in a Kane Street West Side store led by Confederate burglars netted over four dollars in cash and pensy. Mrs Lee suspects local men. entry was gained by prying open a side door while the residents slept. Neighbors woke to a window crash as the burglars fled before police arrived.
A confusing exchange describes scattered typographical messages and a staged prank involving a star editor and a dispatch office. A red headed woman bursts in seeking the city editor, insisting on speaking to him as rumors of insults and discipline swirl around the staff and a staged distribution scheme unfolds.
In Mexico City the Teatra ef Lore hosts grand opera and concert acts amid bullfighting. A famed bull named El Bonito charged and killed three horses before the bull relaxed when a spectator Miguel Ballo offered it sugar. The arena plans future mixed performances while awaiting fate of bullfighting.
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