Bid opened for Eldred Jo Larabee Road project
The State Highway Department opened bids in Harrisburg Tuesday for a three mile section of Route 210 between Ehired and Larabee. One bidder, TI B Bunce of ten, offered 136326.40 dollars. Officials were not yet certain if the bid would be accepted as the Democrat went to press.
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Eldred JO Larrabee Road
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Ehired
Larabee
TI. B. Bunce
Democrat
Marrisurs
Highway Department
Smethpere
Bucktail Relics Offered for Permanent Exhibition
A letter from Philadelphia traces the late W H Rauch’s civil war era relics offered to Smethport Bucktail Post American Legion. The collection includes a clock and books, with plans for a permanent display under Bucktail Post auspices if approved. Also notes include high school midterms, a basketball win, and a planned married peoples dance.
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Americta Legion
W.H. Hauch
Philadelphia
Bucktail Regimania) Association
Smetnpov
Bucktail Post
Madge Barton Fearer
Fot
Mr. Rauch
Philadelphia Pa
Highway District Office Ready in Brownell Building
The new State Highway District headquarters for McKean Potter Cameron and Elk counties will move into the second floor of the Brownell Building on Math Ave by Feb 1. Principal staff M A Lyne L L Lo rah and others prepare for occupancy as furniture and equipment arrive. An insurance office moves to the first floor after refinishing. In sports S H S defeated Coudersport H S 27 to 17 at the Lyceum with strong play from Hw Curran Butter Gallup and McCarthy.
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Peggy
Smethfinr
Mme
Fasilon & Co
Brownell
Smethport Hier School
Couders
Port
Tiei Staif
W. F. Speere
Brownell Building
H. S
Coudersport
S. ST
Coudereport H. S
Lyceum
Curran
Butter
Co. Gallup
McCarthy
Dangerous Crossings Topic Dominates Campus Luncheon
The Campus Club at the Hotel Imperial held a well attended noon meeting focusing on dangerous grade crossings at Sha Shaw TUL mailroad near Mechanic and East streets. Members urged safer crossings while noting two deaths and proposing a committee to push for gavel symbolism and crosswalk upgrades.
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Élob
Hotel Imperial
Uhe
Uo Totel
Luntheo M.S. Geary
Vicw
T. T. Hungivible
W. Bouton
Jonu Harleycorn
East Street
TL B Morrison
Prent
T. H. Morrison
B. A. Stutholme
F. L. Holmes
W. A. Ostrander
State Highway Department
Stacthport
State Line
Larabee
Eldrea
Views on Monroe Doctrine by Senor Stone in Colombia
The interview published January 10 in La Nacion Baranquilla features Senor Dr. Stone of Bradford advocating the Monroe Doctrine as guidance for U S and Latin American cooperation. He says the United States will aid any Central or South American government against European or Asiatic intrusion and supports expanding ties with sister nations. He notes U S interest in lawful hemispheric influence and cautions against old world powers setting up control in the Americas. He also cites the Maximilian case as a cautionary example. The piece includes a Methodist church notice on Christian responses to suffering and a Sunday sermon topic.
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la Nacion
Barranquilla
Columbia
Reius
Stunt
Bradford
Bradford Ir. Av. Stone
Colombia
Equatorial Oi Company
Siane
The
United
Saudh
Central America
Maximilian of
Austria
United State
Old World
United States
Coryville man dies of apoplexy en route to Norwich
W Nichols aged 68 of Coryville was found dead near a school opposite Betwin while walking to Norwich on a cold Monday. He had a prior stroke and worked as a salesman of household utensils. Undertaker H H Lassee prepared the body. Coroner WH Wefferin directed the arrangements and burial followed in Reynold.
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W. Nichols
Coryvite
Cannons
Betula
Norwich
Smethport
H. H. Lassee
WH. Wefferin
Nichols
Fitster
Lydia Keebe
Coryville
Betwin
Neinpert
Reynold
Ten Pin League Schedule Sparks Local Alley Action
The Matt Street alleys host the local ten pin league as the schedule builds excitement. Standings show team rivalries taking shape with upcoming matches likely to alter the table.
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Matt Street
Big Newspaper Seal Sells Potters Plant in Hingsville
The deals show Nichols and Daniels 5 1 1 and Saplpaugh and Clark 4 2 2 with Hungmvilre and McCowan 4 3. Bernard & Fish owners of the Potter enterprise sold to Knapp and Hyatt. Stokes and Morrison bought the Potter plant for $10,000 as Redfield Bros. held 0.
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Nichols and Daniels
Saplpaugh and Clark
Hungmvilre and McCowan
Couderspartt A. Denning Bros
Redfield Bros
Bernard & Fish
Potter
Taylor and Clark
Knapp and Hyatt
Fammer
M. T
Morrison and Potter
Stokes
Potter Enterprise
Hingsville
Epidemic of Scarlet Fever at Nansen
The Nansen area reports scarlet fever spreading through the village with limited medical care cited as a factor. Officials note many children were affected, but most cases are described as mild. the school remains closed as health officials fumigate and attempt to control the outbreak.
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Nansen
Hiwon
Tromylay
Nene Reputiliom
Kane
Death at West Washington Street shows hardship in Bradford
A Bradford Star Record report details the death of William Setzer, 84, and his wife, who lived frailly near West Washington Street. Neighbors say both had suffered long, with the husband found cold in bed and the wife seated near a stove. the couple’s son William Setzer arrived with wood. Mrs. Wilson, who had aided them, alerted others and a driver notified authorities. The parents’ decline appears linked to years of hardship and neglect, with the son once employed as a veterinarian assistant in the area.
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Brdford Star Record
Setzer
Aveane Ved Tna Spall Co
Washington Street
Wilson
William Setzer
W Wilson
Sonus Setzer
Former Sheriff Nichols Sent to Pen
Little Valley January 27 Charles BD Nichols former sheriff of Cattaraugus County was sentenced to serve time in the Erie County penitentiary by Justice Louis W Marcus in the Supreme Court yesterday. Nichols had pleaded guilty to grand larceny and was indicted for taking 692 dollars of county funds while in office as sheriff.
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Jen
Charles BD. Nichols
Cattaraugus Cou City
Go Kes
Erie County
Louis W. Marcus
Supreme Court
Shere
Romances of Early Days in Smethport
Mrs. Maria Carter recounts early Smethport history with dates of McKean County formation, land grants to Governor McKean, early settlements at Ceres, Caned Plive, Norwich, Smethport, and wardens, 1805 to 1809 county seat location, a 1995 court note, and the lottery system for wastelands, noting land sales, prices, and town surroundings.
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Act of Assembly of Pennsylvania
McKean
Thomas McKean
Fennsylvania
Armin Township
Ncres
Ceres
Thon
Yepet Allesuny
Caned Plive
Norwich
Smethport
Luyniford
Bunker Hil
Iaa Curtis
Brewer
Wright
du Net
Limethport
Darkeney
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Ault
Columbus
Crawforth
Potato Creek
Iron Bridge
Eldred
Liberty
McKean County Pomona Grange Meeting in Kane
Pomona Grange meets at the First National Bank building in Kane on Thursday February 21 with a dairy and farm program plus a visit to the milk plant. Dairymen from Port Allegany and nearby towns set to attend, with transport lines via Washegtown and Johnsonburg. The day includes regular grange business, a noon meal, afternoon sessions, speakers S J Lowell and Claire McCarthy, and an America song to close.
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Pomona Grange
Fomona Grange
Eerst National Bank
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Port Allegany
Bbleed
Kineshperteen
Kine
Hho Washegtn
Bok
Penneylyarda
Johnsonburg
Pomons Grange
somg—Grange
Fang
S. J. Lowell
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Ulaire McCarthy
Reading
J. H. Fulime
Dairy Castle
Cooked Food Sale At Lindholm’s Grocery Saturday
A desired food sale will be held Saturday afternoon at Lindholm's Grocery to benefit Swe dish Lutheran church. Subscribe for the Democrat.
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Lindholm
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