Auto Party Sees Huge Black Bear on Kinzua Road
An Irish Shamrock exhibit manager and a secretary from Warren County report a rare sighting of a large black bear on the Kinzua road. The bear challenged the party briefly before retreating into brush as local officials pursued a direction, while observers noted the bear weighed about 300 pounds. This incident was shared by Paul Brubaker and a State Highway Department crew who followed but could not confirm the bear’s final route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Party
Kinzua Road
Henry Judd
Mary Dougherty
Hugh V. Hazeltine
Chamber of Commerce
Wallen County
Hinzua Road
Hazeltine
Warren
Milliway
Lig Bend
Wardwell
Hazeline
Bruin
Judd
Paul Brubaker
State Highway Department
Smith
Matchless French deputies and their war toll
The New York World notes that twelve French deputies have perished for France in the war and asks whether other counties leglislative chambers can equal or approach such a sacrifice.
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France
New York World
Fourth Nation Want Column Calls for Help
Local Selection Board reports the Fourth Nation’s Want Column offers opportunities for registrants needed for the July quota. White men eligible for general service may apply at their local board, with names forwarded to the Adjutant General for induction into the Engineers’ Corps. Occupations listed include auto repairmen, blacksmiths, carpenters, electricians, photographers, teamsters, tailors, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selecn Guard
Adjutant General
Engineers’ Corps
Mei
Cochs
Farhers
Local Keen Households Attend Farewell Gatherings
Clarendon July 5 residents report attended family visits and departures. Chester Sealey family heads to Chicago after funeral, while Oscar Layton and others tour from Grove City. George Seavey buys Henry Sealey property on Main Street for his new home.
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Clarendon
Owen Sealey
Henry Sealey
Angerer
West Over
Chester Sealey
Chicago
Oscar Layton
Ars
Jackson
Grove City
Iiomer Carmony
Ohio
Arthur
Beef for the Army Stolen from Trucks Em prompts 1898
A sharp joke from the New York Evening Post imagines a theft of army beef in 1898. The tongue in cheek note suggests Congress might thank thieves under a lighthearted premise.
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Congress
New York Evening Post
Nurse Mabel Borren Reports to Camp Dix Red Cross Service
Sheffield July 1. Jerry Borden says his daughter Mabel reached Camp Dix New York and offered her services as a Red Cross nurse. The camp estimates about found soldiers. Various locals are noted visiting, returning, or hosting events including Epworth League meetings and a lawn party for Samuel Epstein bound for Washington D C. The First M E Church schedule covers Sunday school worship and evening sermons. Fly the Italian flag along with allied flags, urged by the Buffalo Inquirer.
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Sheffield
Jerry Borden
Mabel
Camp Dix
N. Y
Red Cross
Fuund
Harry Miller
Howard
C. HM. Smith
Claude Martin
Howard Baynes
Warren
John Marley
Que Meyers Jr
Washburn
Ethel Moore Elizabeth Brown
Evelyn V. Peterson
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Barnards
Alice Skelt
Alma Crawford
Jamestown
Wade Crate
Kane
F. J. Stenger
Samuel Epstein
Washington
D. C
Charles Gotchling
Detroit
Otto Johnson
A. H. Bailey
Falls Creek
Cr. E. Huff
Chas. Hoyt
Charles McDowell
Youngstown
Emugene Johnson
Chandlers Valley
Evelyn Peterson
C. G. McDowell
Alrs
P. J. Swan
Barnes
Warren Hospital
Erie
J. C. Shea
Leland
Cleveland
M. EB
Otto Meyer Jr
Heinz Co
Pittsburgh
L. M. Banard
Irish Shamrock Exhibit Heads to Elgin Illinois
The Irish Shamrock exhibit and attached items move to Elgin Illinois for a short display before continuing a broad itinerary through Chicago Des Moines Fort Dodge Portland Ore Washington state and the Pacific coast. Henry F Judd praises Warren hospitality and notes the exhibit aims to support war charities under Appproved War Fund Charities supervision.
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Elgin
Henry F Judd
Pittburg
Warren
England
Judd
Chicago
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Portland
Washington
Home Guards
Lord Redding
War Fund Charities
New York
Mortuary Notices from a Early 20th Century Page
James Fellows 62 dies at home near Akeley after a yearlong illness. Floyd Smith reported dead in Tulsa Oklahoma. Mrs George Darling dies after paralytic stroke and long clerical life with her husband’s pastorates. Matilda Ursula Vollmer Fritz dies at Carley Brook aged 83, survivor list given. Burial plans and service details noted for several items.
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George Darling
W. H. Filler
Fourth Avenue
Milford
N. H
Geo. Darling
Hudson
Ohio
Waupun
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Warren
Mrs Filler
Edward C. Darling
Pittsburg
Harry Botchford
Kent
Ned Darling
M. F. Crosby
Carre Crosby
C EB Patch
W H. Filler
Fourth
Ave
Henry Fritz
Matilda Ursula Vollmer
Carley Brook
Duslingen
Germany
David
Dorothea Vollmer
America
Honesdale
Stoneham
Warren County
Henry
Anthony
John Fritz
Shock troops help hold the harvest line in America
The article reports on towns and cities volunteering to cut and shock wheat to support farmers. South Dakota counties organize towns to close businesses and deploy workers by auto to fields needing shock work. In Warrick County Indiana forty volunteers shocked over eighty acres in one evening.
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United States Department of Agriculture
South Dakota
Red Cross
Warrick County
Ind
County Councils of Defense
Frail Women Urged to Use Bio-feren Health Booster
A 19th century style health ad claims frail nervous women can become vigorous in two weeks using Bio-feren. It promises a vigorous body, clear skin, and sparkling eyes with a seven day starter of two tablets after meals and one at night, warning of a money-back guarantee if outcomes are not met. The formula is printed on the package and includes lecithin and various minerals and tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Ami
Bio-seven
Costa
Bio-feren
Kolo
Great Briton Has Good Shipbuilder in Lord Pirrie
Lord Pirrie of Belfast, born 1847, built Harland and Wolf into a major shipyard. He designs economical ships, runs yards on the Clyde and ports at Southampton and Liverpool, and aims to turn out a complete ship in eighteen weeks. Pirrie survived Titanic danger, is called a master of men, and pioneered fabricated ships using inland plants and geared turbine engines.
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Floyd MacGriff
London
William James Pirrie
Quebec
Great Britain
Lord Pirrie
Harland & Wolf
Belfast
Pirrie
Clyda
South Hampton
Liverpool
Ireland
Mrs Fritz Funeral Details In Local Service
Mrs Fritz long time Altar and Rosary member of St Mary Magdalen church. Funeral 10am Friday with auto procession at 9:30am. Requiem mass by Rev BE McHale of Hawley in pastor absent. Interment in German Catholic cemetery. Exchange.
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Fritz
St. Mary Magdalen Church
Father Schmitt
BE. J. McHale
Hawley
Exchange
Wilson Wants Power Power over Telegraph Lines debated at White House
Martin Simmon and Democratic leader Kitchin left for the White House to confer with the President on a resolution granting authority to take over telephone and telegraph lines and to discuss the recess situation.
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Martin
Simmon
Kitchin
House
White House
EWS Shocks Gotham Former Mayor Dies Young Debater Record
The former mayor, age 39, born and educated in greater New York, is remembered for a Columbia University debate record. He set another milestone while serving as com-
Longtime New York official and mayoral figure timeline
The record recounts a public figure who served as commissioner of accounts, became acting mayor after Gaynor’s 1910 shooting, was named port collector by President Wilson with non-interference in mayoral goals, and was elected mayor in 1913 as an independent Democrat.
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Gaynor
Wilson
Supremacy of Atr and Clerical Health Quip Note
A fragment from the Washington Post and The Times in Warren County praise daily circulation. The The Times declares itself the only paper in Warren County with daily publication and urges advertising use. The remarks mix satire on air supremacy and clergy throat woes.
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Bill Hohenzollern
Germany
Washington Post
Ge the Times
Warren County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fourth Nation
Mun
Mabel Borren
Camp Dny
Buffalo Inquirer
Redding Shoe Company
Ein, Illinois
Mortuary Record
Ie James Fellows
James Fellows
Akeley
Floyd Smith
M. D. Smith
Floyd
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Michael Vellmer
Texas
Catharine Vollmer
John Riefler
Ted
Bate
Draggiow
Tellet
Great Briton
Ews
Gotham
Knox
Warren’s Clothing Company
Suspension Bridge
Warren, Pa
the Times
Warren Driving
Pape
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