Freemason Temple Planned in Smethport at Main and Church
The article outlines plans for a Freemasonry temple in Smethport at the corner of Main and Church streets. It notes the Ledge of McKean Lodge No. 586 F and A M and a long history of membership, plus construction contracts, site details near the courthouse, and the building association backing the project.
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Pennsylvania
Musons
Ovedniad
Meteun County
Hindford
Grdtanl
Poms
Frei
Fred Tyliges
Musser
Loige
Manon
Gourt House
Clarence C. Choate
Smethport Lodge
McKean Lodge
Acing
Waa
Main
Chuggh
Byiscops Church
Franm
iWon
Strettissors
Witla
Lusines Gendler
Sturles
Atest Dimenson
Bem Alisonie Lodge
Churel Street
Suiteltea
Conmalicus
Mesers
Hyde & Murphy Company
Ridg
Town to Begin Wudding Of New West Main Residence
AN was mentioned last weeks AL ney Chrude W. Shattuck will commence Wudding operations at once on a residence on West Main Street beside Dr. WH L McGoy. E F Canfield of Tutialo, a prominent builder, has been engaged and preliminary work has started. The architecture will favor the Tutot Colonial style and will be an artistic addition to a town already full of beautiful houses.
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Alney Chrude W. Shattuck
West Main St
WH. L McGoy
E. F. Canfield
Tutialo
Adia
Bishop Ward Visits Town on Diocese Tour
The Rt. Rev. J. C. Ward Bishop of the Telescopal Diocese of Erleway visits Smelyport on a Monday tour. He stops in Swe Fort during his four day circuit, accompanied by the Rev. W. Van Dyke of St. Lohi’r Parish.
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Bishop Ward
J.C. Ward
Erleway
W. . van Dyke
St Lohi'r
Smelyport
Tho
Fires Threaten Nelson Street Office Building Inferno
An early night fire at the deserted Ber Hoy Bond wattle factory on Nelson Street drew the fire department. Firemen arrived to find the interior a mass of flames and extinguished the blaze with chemicals. origin remains a mystery. A separate note mentions Fielman recruiting help for Canopus Club activities and possible fusion actions among conspirators.
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Suiley Evenan
MLS
Pars
Weik Coud
Nelson Street
Berhoy-Bond
Caveral
Chemcals
Fire at It Jowett’s Tailor Shop Dawns Quick Alarm
Fire alarm sounded when smoke filled the tailor shop roof room above Jowett’s tailor shop. Firemen arrived promptly and prevented major damage though the building suffered some smoke and heat damage. Local witnesses reported seeing flames and smoke spreading from the upper area. No injuries were recorded.
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Jowett
Stuuke
Samay
Kerr in Town Challenge at Glenna Ends in Stir
Kerr arrives in Glenna amid a tense encounter with Callenge Kerr, as locals report a heated dispute over a long standing entente. Evidence suggests a clash of agendas and heightened crowd tension during the event.
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CCL. Geo. Kerr
Callenge Kerr Ar Glenna
Baptist Sunday School Picnic at Gideon Park
A Maries Sunday School group held a picnic at Gideon Park with attendees from local churches. The event featured food and fellowship as families gathered for a sunny afternoon.
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Baptist
Gideo
Improvements To Fair Grounds At Sean County
Improvements to the fair grounds are under way in Sean County with Sept 1 set as the target for events. The gate ticket area is being upgraded to first class condition and several buildings are undergoing repairs as a crew works to ready the site.
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Sean County
Motor Bus Route Approved Between Mt Sewett and Smethport
Cleveland of Mr Jewew secured a certificate of public convenience from the State Public Service Commission to operate a four motor bus line between Mt Jeweth and Smethport. The petition faced opposition from GB BR Po and Waskequa railroads but was approved despite objections.
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MT. Sewett
Smethport
B.C. Cleveland
Jewew
Cnmmég
Wim
Jeweth
Smiedkpers
Cleveland
GB. BR. Po
Waskequa
Smethport Defeats Shinglehouse In Low Scoring Showdown
Smethport beat Shinglehouse 2 to 1 as the home team relied on pitching and defense. The Port Allegany squad, claiming county supremacy, is poised to challenge in an upcoming game with Tull at short and East Smethport phenom Walker on the mound. The series between Port Allegany and Smethport has seen two prior meetings, each club winning once, making Sunday's Ramp clash pivotal for bragging rights.
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Smethport
Short
East Smethport
Walker
Wie Loesle
Port Allegany
Ststhport
Bucktail Crossing Favored as Highway Name Choice
Dubois July 1: Bucktail Crossing emerges as favored name for a new highway route linking Buffalo to Pittsburgh. discussions at a county meeting highlight Bucktail’s Civil War associations and natural landscape appeal, while Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway boosters push for a strong regional connection.
Rush paving of local streets underway with workers on West Main
A large force of men at work on West Main Street is expected to start comprehensive paving involving concrete, with heavy excavation activity along Claude S. Street and nearby avenues. Work progresses from Min te Bante to adjacent blocks as crews prepare for resurfacing.
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Neon & le
West Main
West Smethport road project nears opening after rapid completion
Work by Cotten & Co on Marvin Creek Road Vie West, a six mile stretch between Smethport and Waspan, is nearing opening after rapid concrete pouring and a steam whistle finale. The project ends vehicular disruption and improves the Mt Jewett corridor, with remaining tasks slated for quick finish. Local officials praise Emery and the supervisory team while noting future improvements on Kasson Mt Jewett and Hatson routes remain uncertain.
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Vie West Steel
Esperete
Smedipeyt
Kassay Ws
Wwedhlitay Ewer
Winets
Cotten & Co
Smethport
Kasson
Mt Jewett
Methport
Waspan
Hatsson
Mt. Tewett
Dewett
Farmers urged to enter fair fertilizer exhibit at county fair
The Melkean County Fair invites farmers to showcase Norfolk Chemial Co fertilizers. Winners receive nine tons of hay value in prizes including clover, timothy, corn bundles, and oats bundles. Norvich Chentiehl Co products from East Smethport and Crosby factories support the exhibit.
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Melkean
Fare Mora
Norvich Chentiehl Co
East Smethport
Cros
Thelr
Haat Smethport
Crosby
Wermandss Tt
Yasa
Tarnlem Prize Offers Worthy For Arch Trade
A fragment notes Mr Tarnlem’s prizes offered by the agent for the arch radiators. The items are described as well worth strong attention and appear tied to an upcoming event or sale. The readable text confirms valuable rewards and potential competition among bidders.
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Tarnlem
Bradford Man Gets Four Months in Valley Jail
William Benehaw, 34, of Bradford, was sentenced to four months in Valley Jail after pleading guilty to carrying a blackjack. He was arrested near Fourth Street and Trookvetw avenues while camping with H. Rowand and J. Tingiry, both of Tusiford, on disorderly conduct charges. Lingsey was released on $5 bond.
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Bradford
N.Y
William Benehaw
Fane
Polies
Uh Banelaw
Fourth Street
HH. Rowand
JA. Tingiry
Tusiford
Mattrhange
Tewand
Ana
Lingsey
Seven Counties Plan Joint Medical Council Assembly
Dr Ostrander of Smethport and MWAL Ostrander lead a drive to unite seven counties Erie Warren McKean Tioga Cameron Forest Venango into a single body to enhance medical cooperation. Warren County officials and Dr Sehiell expect regional representatives to discuss a unified medical group and quality initiatives across the region.
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Mwal Ostrander
Smethport
Warren
Sevel
Erie
Melee
Totter Cameron
Forest
Venango
Mos
Aieibal Drastor
Warren Enunty
Smethtont County Democrats Face Major Campaign Battle
The county party faces a heated fall race as two Democratic committeemen and longtime figures like Thomas Clark and Vanemile vie for influence. AIA writes of a strong party line, restless campaign energy, and the prospect of the most contested county election in memory with many hopefuls challenging the status quo.
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Smethpont
Smeshport Hay Wwe
Cavin
Une Ad
New Process at Local Plant Introduced by Backus Co
Mr C B Ross of Parker Rusty Proof Co Detroit visits to instruct Backus Novelty Co workers in a meth od to render metals rust proof. The Backus process already prevents oxidation and the new installation aims to further reduce rust and improve product quality across wide distribution.
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C. B. Ross
Parker Rusty Proof Co
Detroit
Mick
Instriceng Te
Backus Novelty Co
Muhger
Pust Ips
Robauty
Democratic State Finance Plan Announced in Harrisburg
A disputed text outlines a Democratic state finance plan to raise funds through bond shares and staggered contributions. It references a state committee led by a named chair, with estimated totals and dates, but the document is garbled and hard to fully verify.
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Harrisburg
Tuly Weha Democrate
Ariance Plan
Bute C
Austhy
Siti
Ron
Siddatsid
Jin
Coatel
Aviators Charged With Trespass Over Posted Land Case
A Pennsylvania case reports aviators flying over posted property led to trespass charges. Witnesses say Cur tiss aircraft landed nearby while pilots faced a judge after objections by their attorney. The hearing debates the trespass statute and whether flight over land grounds constitutes offense, with potential precedent.
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Nevin
Leon Cr Windy
Pissenger
A.P. Crube
Nirsereteck
Uici
Charles J. Marglotti
Vance
Charles Corbet
Pennsylvania
For Sale Cars Second-hand Buick and Ford Touring Car
For sale a second-hand Buick and Ford touring car in first class condition offered by The Service Garage. Phone 225 Ravati.
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Ravati
Democratic county gathering names officers for campaign
The Democratic county committee held in county space Saturday afternoon at the Motel Holly Byrds ford to elect officers and plan the campaign. Delegates from all parts attended with women present. George Simpson was re elected county chairman and C W Gardner named secretary. A committee on regulation prepared resolutions praising past Democratic achievements and criticizing Republican misrule. The meeting expressed optimism about defeating Republicans and endorsed John W. MacSparran for governor and Colonel Fred B. Kerr for the Senate with further notes on party unity and strategy.
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Democratic County Committee
Annal
Holly
Byrdsford
Moodius Barturday
Geimtyr
Anon
J. Prank - Snydec
Woulfdare
Congress
Krad Kow
Clearfeld
van Didite
Unitat
Vion Chgevy
Clearfield
Pepresantis Uves
Chiahanta
C. W. Gardner
Nuk P. Isheywoon
KH. J. Gates
Mt. Allen
Elialvannn
I F. Hunglyiile
Smethport
Mra
Anne. Gates
Ott
Altaicorgee
O. Montgomery
Iiane
W. Hilton
GH. Denninger
Bradford
Ena
Gunegirtiath
Melon
Thia County
Fay Tapmilie
Hangivills
Wendy Fron
Frank Srissler
Paris Et Wetceaa
Svecord
Aiminivirnion
Wandrayn Wilson
Mark Manna
Pennsylvanie
Prtcontin
Pennsylvania
John W. MacSparvan
National Grange
Senate
Fred B. Kerr
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