County considers bonds for road to Ostrander Hill
Port Allegany road leaders, AcKoun County officials, and Liberty Township supervisors met at the Butler House to discuss funding an additional three miles of macadam road from the mineadam end on the Brooklyn side to Ostrander Hill. Settlement plans include township bonds up to 8500, state aid, and possible special election for larger sums.
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Smethport
Port Allegany Road
AcKoun
Commssioners
Mosses
Ack Bond
C. S. Ganagan
J. P. O'Connor
Ins
Ure Butler House
Liberty Township
Supeervisors
Vntizead
Angborough
Yan
Here
Smethfort
Port -Ategony Reporter
W. Callin
A. J. Bond
State Highway Department
Lo Ostrander
Township
McKean County
Harrisburg
C. W. Cain
Family Overcome by Carbon Monoxide at Sheffield Home
Abner and Avs A D Braaner and their seven year old daughter Phyliia were overcome by monoxide gas fumes at their Sheffield home Friday night. The father managed to call a physician Saturday morning and prompt arrival saved the three from death. All are on the road to recovery.
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Avs
A. D. Braaner
Phyliia
Sheffield
Yietilms
Meadville Prohibition Opposition Group Formed in Pennsylvania
A Meadville based organization named the Keystone State Percent Liberty League opposes any legislative candidates who do not pledge to repeal the 18th Amendment. The group aims to expand statewide activity to cover Pennsylvania as part of its effort to influence elections.
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Meadville
Pennsylvania
Kenyan Amendment Compels Youth Class Attendance
An amendment to the law requires citizens and aliens aged 16 to 21 to attend at least 200 hours of classes yearly. The measure targets those described as literalÉe and seeks to ensure compulsory education for young people.
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Congress
VRAIL OF BRUTAL CRIME RUNS THROUGH BRADFORD
A Bradford area report details the brutal killing of Edward J. Kneip near Rochester, with James L. Dell and Pearl Beaver Dell alleged to confess to murder over alleged adulterous ties with Mrs. Dell. The case follows prior police findings, including the alleged assault and disposal of the victim, as investigations continue.
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Bradford
Machus
Orhestes
Whita
Wweekway
Rochester
Ovina Agnuty
Mouroe County
Trockwiy la
Upimy
Itunes Te Oe
Pearl Beayer
Jdtet
Gam Reer
Coden
Uary
Pearl Beaver
Brad
Focal
Edward J. Knelp
Worirond cuWert
Tit Oly
Tandary
James L. Dell
Pearl Beaver O'Dell
Qusell
O'Dell
Vielin
Warren Church Destroyed by Fire in Warren
Grace M. E. church in Warren was burned Friday afternoon last week causing an estimated loss of 25,000. Insurance coverage stood at 40,000. William Ketse, a prominent local contractor, died at his home in Beac before Tuesday, aged 60.
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Warren
Grace M. E
Fresriday
Wiliam Ketse
Beacfore
NEW BANK OFFICIALS ELECTED AFTER STOCKHOLDER MEETING
On the 13th the stockholders of the First National Think rejected the old board of directors naming Charles McKean H H Stedfield Guy TH Mayo James McKean E M Park T Holmes and C B Underwood as directors. A 4 percent semi annual dividend for 1919 was declared payable January 1 and $5000 was added to the warned surplus. The directors met Tuesday and reorganized by reelecting Charles McKean president M Park vice president and O D Underwood.
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First National Think
Charles McKean
H. H. Stedfield
Guy TH
Mayo
James McKean
Smethwort
E. M. Park
Bradford
T. Holmes
C. BD. Underwood
Florred
M. Park
O. D. Underwood
AM. Producing and Refining Co Elects Directors
The Am. Producing and Refining Co. elected directors at a meeting held Wednesday. Directors named include AL Dake Nui Cancer Mreank Ue Kane BO Mitek Bldved Poktut Geo W. Waring Lockonet N. a A. ban Oneguiga X.Y. and CL Fesler. After reports on work, company condition, and outlook, stock subscriptions opened to members and $50,000 pledged in minutes. Capital stock to be increased by $1,000,000. PP. Muck of Hldred named general manager Bradtora Era, Wrl day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anil
Stackhald
America
Mie Henn Jug Company
Dilley Phooey
Deetads
AL Dake
Nui Cancer
The Test of a Noble Character sermon at First Baptist
The First Baptist Church invites Sunday morning worship with the theme The Test of a Noble Character. In the evening Major Cuodvich of Bradford will speak about his life from prison to faith, sharing a testimony of reform and Christian commitment.
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Cuodvich
Bradford
Man with broken ankle at Totty theatre hews to work
Lester Kahle of Sergeant fell while entering the Totty theatre last Saturday evening. He sustained a severe fracture of the right ankle and learned of the injury Monday morning after hobbling through the show. He stayed home Sunday and sought medical help from Dr. D. E. Voran who confirmed the fracture and predicted at least four weeks before he can bear weight. Kahle works at the Sergeant Glass works Kane Republican states.
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Lester Kahle
Sea
Ue Neels
D. E. Voran
Kahlo
Sergeant Glass Works
Kane Republican
Mondiay
Bryan World Dry Campaign Declared In Historical Note
A fragmentary report details an expansive broad sway effort led by Bryan aimed at creating a worldwide drought policy. The text mentions factory chemistry, department involvement, and mass campaign plans referencing Aryan lineage and regional references, with unclear connections to W. I. Tn and boy.
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Reyan
Secretary Daniels Reports on Naval Awards Contention
Secretary Braniels issues a report on naval awards criticizing limited enlisted recognition. He notes Admiral Maye led naval operations in European waters and cites inconsistencies between departments. The report highlights only about 118 enlisted men recommended for the Navy Cross and none for the Distinguished Service Medal.
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Daniels
Admin Slims
Maye
Ad Sims
European
Adwal Fae Witter
Theorie
Vf Navy
Txintels
Piyal
Fire Damages Wilcox Crissey Plant in Framestowne
A blaze caused 190000 dollars in damage to the Wilcox Crissey Whole Late Ordacery Go plant at Framestowne on Tuesday. No injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.
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Wilcox-Crissey
Ordacery Go
Framestowne
Novy
Senator Newberry on Trial in Michigan Fraud Case
The U S Senator Newberry and Michigan electors faced trial Tuesday on fraud charges tied to Newberry's senator election. All defendants appeared in court as a minister attended the scene.
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Newberry
Wi. S
UT Oinlers
Electon
Michigan
Smethport Notes and Personal Tally
East Smethport Gleanings recounts village happenings with visits, guests, travel to Port Allegany, and local chatter. Entries mention Mrs Alice Mobins leaving for Alexander, Mr and Mrs Reeves hosting a party in Crosby, andMiss Helen Banners taking a teaching post in Freedom New York. Also noted are illnesses, travel to Buffalo and California, and routine concerns like snow and teeth extractions. The column records small town social rounds, visits, and daily life in late January.
Hetula Pupils Enjoy Sleigh Ride Night Out
A sleigh-load of Hetula youths enjoyed a ride to Smethport on Saturday night. Aus. Menry Smith is confined to her agine with illness. Mes. Ed Rowe left for Buf fAln for the hospital with Mr. Howes. Miss Dane Edwards left for Huffalo. Mrs. Kneayes visiting Mendville. Miss Keun Anderson visited Cole srnge with parents. Several attended a basketball dance at Crosby. Bertrand couple returned from Canada after funeral in Mrs. Bertrand's sister Mrs. Logan's loss. Jack left for Olean, N.Y.
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Betula
Smethport
Aus
Menry Smith
Agine
Ed Rowe
BuffAln
Colesrnge
Crosby Priday
Bertrand
Canada
Mrs. Logan
Jack
Mronny
Olean
N.Y
Crosby Socials: Local News and Socials From Crosby
Crosby notes show Mrs P Keyes visiting, Mrs S Hayes in Johnsonburg, Art Wilson from Coryville in Lown for business, Mrs John Berg hosting a ladies party, Miss Hanpela Hansen at Pasker hall game and dance, Mrs McDowell entertaining friends, and J G Welcox spending Sunday at home.
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Crosby Young Neopte | Wee
Community Notes From Crosby and Nearby Areas
Local residents share visits and greetings as cold weather persists. Mildred Wilcox attended a weekend gathering in Tidg eway while Mrs. Joseph Haynes of Coryville hosted a visitor Mere on Monday. LeRoy Chittesier of Brookville works with the Cow Testing Association and is in the area assessing dairy herd milk. Crosby and vicinity invite parishioners to special M E services Sunday led by Rev. BE Burton, with gospel singer and preacher The Ledges. storekeepers face community pressure to relocate.
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Mildred Wilcox
Tidgeway
Duseph Haynes
Coryvil
P. A. Moore
Cary
LeRoy Chittesier
Brookville
McKean County
Kreugers
Whittemore
Crosby
Crosby and Vicinity
BE. J. Burton
Ube
ESTING DAIRY HEADS. Chronicle of Week at the Junction Town
Mesars Edgerton and Brague of Wellsville spent three days in town last week. Airs George Haynes and daughter Mrs J T Johnson were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph Haynes of Coryville. Mrs A L Dawby and daughters Miss Tazel were business visitors in Portville Saturday. A N Nee is ill with neuralgia. Mise Alm Anderson of Portville filling Mr Tiloc's position at the station during his absence. Geo Jones and daughter Mira Viola were in Olean last Friday. Haymond Raszmann, who is clerk at the Penn R R Station, spent...
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Larrabee
Edgerton
Brague
Wellsville
George Haynes
J. T. Johnson
Joseph Haynes
Coryville
A. L. Dawby
Miss Tazel
Portville
EL Nee Is
Mise Alm Anderson
Tiloc
Kane lad injured after sled crash on holiday outing
A seven year old boy was badly injured when he fell from a sled during a holiday roast. He was rushed to Kane hospital where surgeons reported his condition as critical following the accident and subsequent complications.
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Kane Lad
Howard
Prgamanta
Cooked Food Sale by W C C T U at Karten's Tiler Shop
A W C C T U cooked food sale is planned at Karten's Tiler Shop on Friday afternoon. Items include fried snacks and baked goods with proceeds aiding club activities.
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Karten’s Tiler
Imide
President names new Cabinet officials
On Tuesday President Wilson sent to the Senate the names of David Franklinghoston to be secretary of the treasury and Toward T. Meredith of Iowa as secretary of agriculture.
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Wilson
Senate
Agriculture
David Franklinghouston
the Treasury
T. Meredith
Iowa
Branford Mayor Bans Punch Boards by Edict
Branford Mayor Detriotier banned punch boards by official edict, after a plunge in activity prompts crackdown on such devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Detiotier
Branford
Lost gold stick pin with blue field and crowns
A solid gold stick pin bearing three small Swedish crowns on a blue background is missing. Reward offered by the Democratic office for its return.
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Warren Alexander
South Bradford
Imogene Thompson
Buuth
Misa Thompson
Koch
Altie
Alexander
Roeoh
Alexander Wis
Yeised
Clare Lence Street
Sean Bradford
Hier
Osu
Whcowl Sy Eladimge
Stwangeas Bowling
Mes
Khoales
Telor
Td Ale Ofaude Solon
Hook Reper
Lastendtel Bn
Evenae Mule Ty Diel Saledes
Ldred Maale
AM. Producing and Refining CO
First Baptist Church
Bryan
Braniels
Jamestown
East Smethport
Ara Nowy
Bast Smethport
Dan
sHeckilys
Alice Mobins
Prestity Mia
Charles Leete
Bulow Sant
Elien Flyde
Cer Honere
Torakg
Miester
Paul Nourse
Clinton Quyintt
Reeves
H.D. Reeves
Rixford
East Valley Road
bin Hyde
Coryyile
Bert Ovvitt
Culeville
Smellport
Helen Banners
Freedom
N. Y
Gladys Nourse
Garyville
Marit Carter
Ghed Ingram
Garrie Oviatt
Bertha Owney
Jon Schlough
Port Allegany
Hyler Fortress
Ayne
Eireann
Farmers Valley
Ted Dickinson
Bert Oviatt
Tadies’ Aid
Narsonage
A. Simav
H. B. Otte
Misa Beatrice Oviatt
Buffalo
Mrs. Oviatt
California
Elva Parker
Rev
A. T. Pang
Olive Thomas
Burtanis
Fred Brackhant
Smietiport
Hearstson
Clark
Hetula
Crosby Socials
Ine
Mise Hanpel’ Hansen
Pasker Hall
Garlick Smethfort, PA
Masser Brothers Co
PI Fae
Grantier
Lawrence
Larry Seaman
War
Cleveland
Esting Dairy Heads
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