Hobbies Of The Great And Near Great Senator Smoot
International News Service profile of Senator Reed Smoot highlights his hobby of pheasants and parrots, his sales tax interest, and leisure: golf, vaudeville, and films. Born 1862 in Salt Lake City, Smoot leads Utah politics, chairs the Senate Finance Committee, and hosts Sunday parrot visits at Rock Creek Park Zoo.
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Reed Smoot
The
Treasury
Utah
Senate
Helen
Rock Creek Park Zoo
Washington
Expperts
Smoot
Polly
United States
Canada
Senator
Pionsar
West
Salt Lake City
Smoat
William Bruce
Five Ormand brothers begin hundred mile hike
GROVE CITY Pa Aug 6 The five Ormand brothers sons of the late Dr A T Ormand president of Grove City college left here today for a 100 mile tramp covering the Kiski valley home of their father They will be guests of an uncle The party includes Dr John Ormand Harold Ormand and Linear of Detroit Archie of Newark N J and Alexander of Boston an architect They were joined by Roger Ormand head of the order department of the Bessemer Gas Engine Co All well known in Grove City from visits during their father’s life and afterward The group was warmly greeted by friends during their brief stay
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Grove City
Ormand Brothers
A. T. Ormand
Grove City College
I. C. Ketler
Kiski
John Ormand
Harold Ormand
En- Linear
Detroit
Archie
Newark
N. JL
Alexander
Boston
Roger Ormand
Bessemer Gas Engine Co
Piano Tuning by Ww. C. Doyle at Edgewood Avenue
Ww. C. Doyle, residing at 225 Edgewood Avenue, will receive orders for piano tuning at home. Contact phone number 1272-7, Local 11 for service details.
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C. Doyle
Edgewood Avenue
Mercer County Seeks Bids For New Shenango River Bridge
Mercer county officials will open bids on September 1 for a new reinforced concrete and steel bridge over the Shenango River on the Greenville Sharo n road. The 61 foot span will be the year’s largest letting, with repairs planned for several other bridges and widening the Hermitage bridge to match the road.
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Mercer
County Commissioners of
Mercer County
Greenville-Sharon Road
Shenango River
Hermitage
Mercer-Sharon Road
Shenango
Community Picnic Planned by Grove City Merchants
Grove City Commercial Club meets to discuss a community picnic on August 28 during the ninth annual Accredited Cattle Association show. Merchants favor closing business for August 27 or 28, preferably the 28th. a vote passed at a recent meeting and next Friday’s session will decide.
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Grove City
Miss Allison Speaks Before C E Society
Miss Mildred Allison who just returned from Egypt where she taught in Alexandria and Cairo spoke to the Christian Endeavor society at Central Christian church. The event featured a world tour program for the church youths with Helen Hackett and Elizabeth Price supervising. The program included a song, prayer by George E. Owen, piano solo Mildred Cowmedow, reading Elizabeth Price, duet Mrs. Wilcox and Albert Bauman, solo Enid Williams, and an address by Miss Allison.
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Mildred Allison
Egypt
Alexandria
Cairo
Christian Endeavor Society of
Central Christian Church
Helen Hackett
Elizabeth Price
Hey
George E. Owen
Mildrad Cowmeadow
Elzabeth Price
Mre. Wilcox
Albert Bauman
Enid Williams
Miss Allison
Discontinue Old Depot on B. & L. E
MERCER Pa Aug Cool spring station on the Bessemer & Cake Erie railroad between Mercer and redonia has been discontinued as a stop. The station dating from the early sixties served local travelers and included a small waiting room.
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Mercer
Coolspring
Bessemer & Cake Erie
Redonia
Help Wanted List of War Dead and Missing Names
A wartime memorial roll lists numerous soldiers and veterans with questions about where and when they died or were discharged. It seeks family or friend notes on status, date, place, and whether death followed service or occurred in camp or after return.
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Red’ Cross
Laon
Leonard Ailen
Abe L. Anderson
Philip B. Anderson
William F.anderson
Louis W. Androla
Daniel Ashton
Charles H. Barnhart
Tony Bastile
Francis Bookwalter
Louis Dicaprio
Read
Melvin Fairweather
James F. Flack
Argonne Forrest
Francis Flack
Ernesto Fugo
Harry R. Garroway
Perry
Gaston
Dale Gibson
Frank G. Grist
Vermont Gallagher
Harry Good
John M. Hayes
James Hayes
Perry Hart
Emmet Hinderloog
Samuel D. Ha
William F. Keenan
Raymond L. Lamm
Hirma Livingston
Robert Lurz
Raymond Lunn
Clarence Lash
Andrew J. Major
John H. Mason
Benjamin Merlin
Charles Michael
Joseph Miller
Dewey Minteer
William Minteer
Joseph Moran
Harry L. McBride
Nathaniel McConahy
Arthur H. McGill
Glenn D. McKinney
Frank McMurray
Lawrence McMillen
Rolland McNally
Norman J. McCready
McCready
Stephen McLlanough
William McGee
John Marcello
John W. Moore
Harry McKissick
William A. Nelson
Boho Nenadic
John H. Palmery
David M. Pattison
James Phillins
Lawrence P. Pitzer
No. 12
Canadian Hospital
Branshott
England
Pete Plisuk
Floyd Porter
Dominick Parriin
Saranac Lake
J. Wilbur Randolph
Francis Sater
Camp
Ralph Smith
Paul Simison
Irwin Smith
Tohn Soloway
Edwin George Thompson
Camello Trolona
John H. Troutman
Edward Thomas
Joseph Turley
Warren Tobert
James Vallely
Clare Ward
David Waters
Loving Wise
Believe Escaped Convicts Hiding In Pittsburgh
Three inmates John Sharp Henry Snyder and Robert Mc Williams escaped from Tockview Penitentiary by cutting stockade. State Superintendent Lynn Adams ordered a statewide lookout with Highway Patrol on routes into Pittsburgh as authorities pursue the trio who seized an automobile and were free for about two hours.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Tockview
Lynn Adams
State Police
State Highway Patrol
John Sharp
Henry Snyder
Robert McWillams
Duel Ends After A Decade Of War Time Rivalry
A duel postponed ten years in Budapest finally occurred, stemming from a 1915 feud between two men who later met in a Russian prison. The wartime halt delayed the confrontation, but the long-awaited duel proceeded this August.
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International News Service
Budapest
Duel on Bulgarian Soil Ends Amicably Among Friends
The meeting on Bulgarian soil proceeded with the combatants and their friends largely forgetting the original quarrel. The duel occurred without major incidents and the principals, after minor flesh wounds, departed as close friends.
Crude Oil Output Rises in United States Last Week
New York Aug 6 Crude oil production in the United States last week averaged 2,414,400 barrels a day up 2,650 from the prior week. California gained 2,009 barrels daily to 689,500 while heavy crude in Smeekovar rose 1,050 to 261,400. Mid Continent 1,009,400. Gulf Coast 95,400. Southwest 1,239,950. Oklahoma Kansas 651,150. Rocky Mountain 100,950. Imports at principal ports averaged 124,927 barrels daily, below July.
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New York
United States
American Petroleum Institute
Smeekovar
California
Mid- Continent
Guilt Coast
Southwest
Oklahoma- Kansas
Rocky Mountain District
Oil Receipts and Daily Averages at Gulf and Atlantic Ports
Receipts in California show 176,452 barrels last week with an average of 42,857 barrels daily. This compares to 0,142 barrels daily in the preceding week, highlighting a sharp change in daily intake at Gulf and Atlantic ports.
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California
Gulf and Atlantic
Oil City Baby Crushed Under Truck Near Home
In Oil City Pennsylvania a 14 month old boy, Harry Chelton Jr, was accidentally killed when he crawled under a heavy truck that started moving. The incident occurred moments after the child slipped into the truck’s path.
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Oil City
Harry
Chelton, Jr
Ivorite Lodge To Meet On Saturday
Regular meeting at the Star of Wales lodge No 60 True Ivorites of America will be held Saturday evening. It is the last meeting before the annual convention in Rome New York next week with James Davies and Griffith Thomas attending as delegates from the local order. The meeting will include the auditor’s report and the installation of officers.
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Star of Wales Lodge
True Ivorites of America
Rome
New York
James Davies
Griffith Thomas
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William K. Hutchinson
Star
Cretonne
Smith Howe. Company
Havoline
Dewberry
Lake Krio
Kiski Valley
Wright’s
Franklin
Wright's Market
Bridge River
College Town
Muanicipat
C. E. Society
Square Deal Garage
Croton
LL. Swan & Co
North Mill Street
Physicians’ Pharmacy
Police
Underworld
Rockview
Sample’s
North Mercer Street
New Castle, Pa
Fourth and
Lawrence Ave
Elhwood City, Pa
BUICK
Buick Motor Company
Flint, Michigan
General Motors Corporation
Lawrence Auto Co
Mercer Street
Ellwood City Garage Inc
Ellwood City, PA
Atkinson Paint & Glass “Company
Northal Street
Bell Phone 450
New Castle Mutual Bldg. and Loan Association
Enxet
Washington Street
Zora
Wedutiond & Co
New Castle Electric Co
Coungty
Faul
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