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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

Page

6

Woman Thwarts Suicide Attempt at Kendall Refinery

Mrs. Jesuse Hunt, 38, of 310 Last Main Street, tried to end her life by entering a burning boiler box at Kendall Refinery. Fireman Charles Burr freed her from the blaze, and she was hospitalized in serious condition with severe burns to both legs and body. She had three children and a deceased husband, with prior confinement in a sanitarium reported. Ambulance delays accompanied the rescue, and the patient remained conscious only to groan in pain. The incident occurred early yesterday morning, and local authorities were notified for further care.

Jesuse Hunt Main Street Kendall Charles A. Burr Tilton Street Bradford Hunt Barr Jackson Burr Bare Stos Undertaking Establishment Vox Mrs. Hunt Warren

Hold-up Men Stir Bradford Residents Last Week

Three holdup men caused excitement in Bradford last week targeting Tony Longo and J J Neves. Longo declined to answer, while Neves escaped after being threatened with a gun. A wedding also took place as Miss Sivan Irene Kutcmire wed John J Dudich at St Bernard's church with family in attendance.

Bradford Tony Longo Lac Pi Longo Longo J. J. Neves Bradford Electric Light Company Keyes

Easy Money Deals In Rabbit Pelts Prompts Boost

A New York dealer advertised for 10 million rabbit pelts triggering a flare of buying. Clayton and Roak sent a batch last week and earned roughly four times the expected return. The Flemish anti rabbits develop in about 12 days.

New York Clayton Roak

Kane Dinek and Tie Company Plant Fire Damages $23000

A fire at Kane Dinek and Tie Company on January 21 swept the buffer house engine halls grinding department and machine run, destroying the complex. The blaze started in the boiler house and spread rapidly. Fire department reached the scene around 20 o clock noting poor road conditions hindered access. The cause remains unknown.

Avane Kane Dinek and Tie Company Mearning Kane Borough

Death of Mrs. Brown in Washington D C at 32

Mrs. Brown died at her parents home after returning from a western trip. A cold developed into pneumonia. She was about 32 years old and survived by her husband Hare lell H Brown, her parents and one sister. Her home was Washington D C and she belonged to the Methodist Episcopal church there. She graduated from Syracuse University in 19 and was a member of the jetta neta sorority.

Ins Brown Poasterngen Als L. M. Sipgins Custer City Ales Far West Harelell H. Brown Hharr Methodist’ Episcopal Church Brown Syracuse University Jetta Neta Bradford

Falconer Lawman-Nina Palconer Marriage in Franklin

Miss Nina Jane Falconer daughter of Mr and Mrs Wim Falconer and Mr Ray Clinton Lawman son of Mr and Mrs Wm Lawman of Marl enville Pa were married Wednesday January 14 at the Methodist parsonage in Franklin Pa Rev Morris A White officiating The bride a popular Jewett girl taught in public schools The groom who was employed here before entering service has many friends here They will reside in Hadley Mi Jewett Herald

Hadle Jewett Herald

County detective vows prosecutions over illegal punch boards

County Detective Jack Alsen said in Kane yesterday that punch boards and jambling must go and that he has begun actions against those hosting them. District Attorney BG Potter was in the city but gave no statement on his visit. Kaune Republican reports the officials’ move to remove the devices.

Jack Alsen Kane Sonpd Tapsin D.istrict BG. Potter Kame

George Edward Wise Dies After Illness at 40

George Edward Wise died at home from a complication of diseases Thursday after years of poor health. He was 40 and is survived by his wife three brothers and one sister. Funeral services were at home conducted by Rev. D. O. May pastor of the M E church, with burial at Mt. Nel cemetery Mt. Jewett Ter wis.

George Edward Wise Huh Blater D. O. May M. E. Church Sthidny Mt. Nelo Mt. Jewett Terwis

Insanity Sanity Tested After Local Man’s Return

District Attorney Power and County Detective Allison led an inquiry into a Ludlow man after a suspicious visit by a foreigner. His wife and mother had prospered during his absence, prompting a thorough sanity investigation which concluded in insanity.

Atorney Power Allison Beh. Wickman Ludlow Pit Ciwig

Memorial Site 18 Offered by Mirxt National Bank

Directors of Mirxt National Bank Java favor location of the Myron Bhimna memorial on the plot in front of We Bank. In a Tuesday talk with Mr Fotey the writer learned the memorial would receive the best attention and be ready for dedication on next Memorial Day. Eldret Eagle notes the dedication will be worthy of greatest consideration.

Mirxt National Bank Java Myron Bhimna We Bank Fotey Eldret

Two Gases of Flu Report From New Creek Campnell

A fragment notes movements at New Creek involving individuals Edward Delaney Worrest Campnell and Ou among references to flu like symptoms. The text is incomplete but suggests health concerns and possible evacuations or measurements. Names appear as scattered proper nouns with no clear dates or locations beyond New Creek.

Edward Delaney Worrest Campnell New @ll Creek

Do you want and demonstration step to the phone

A concise prompt asks if you want a demonstration and directs you to step to the phone to call. The wording implies initiating a contact method for a demonstration or guidance.

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