Youngsville Radiator Works Relocates to Springville N Y
The Youngsville Radiator Works plan to move to Springville New York where they will set up in a building and manufacturing plant valued at about twenty five thousand dollars. Springville bought the plant for ten thousand dollars and will transfer its use to the Radiator firm. If the business lasts ten years the plant becomes theirs otherwise it reverts to Springville.
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Youngsville
Springville
N. Y
Benzine Fire at Conewango Refinery
A benzine tank at the Conewango refinery exploded Tuesday afternoon nearly threatening a large portion of the plant. Three men nearby fled as steam extinguishers were activated and a crowd rushed to Market Street. Fire crews cooled adjacent tanks after the blaze was brought under control before the apparatus could deploy hoses.
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Conewango
Market Street
Two Doctors Volunteer for Army Service
Dr. W. M. Baker a Pennsylvania railroad surgeon volunteers his services to the government and will join a hospital corps of 100 surgeons led by Dr. Crile of Cleveland if called. Dr. F. C. Willard of Clarendon also volunteers as a surgeon for his country.
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W. M. Baker
Pennsylvania Railroad
Crile
Cleveland
F. C. Willard
Clarendon
Easter Song of Calvary and Easter Day
A reflective Easter hymn contrasts Calvary and Easter Day as a balm for pain and despair. It states earth’s saddest day and gladdest day are separated by one day, noting the crucifixion and resurrection with imagery of rocks rent and voices in the streets.
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Earth
Ben Offerlee Elected Trustee for Cemetery
J. B. Offerle was elected trustee for five years of Oakland Cemetery Association at Warren Lodge 339 S. O. O. F. Tuesday night. Harry Johnston named new superintendent has not yet taken voice. Peter Olson, retiring trustee and longtime sexton, remains involved. Over 200 Odd Fellows attended hoping for cemetery wrangle resolution, which was ruled out of order.
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J. B. Offerle
Oakland Cemetery Association
Warren Lodge
Harry Johnston
W. C. DeFores
W. C. Deforest
Peter Olson
Fire destroys Columbus area home in suspected arson
An incendiary fire destroyed the home and burned the farm of M. J. Flaherty north of Columbus early Tuesday. Loss estimated about $2,000. The owner is in Buffalo. State fire marshal may investigate due to suspicious circumstances.
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M. J. Flaherty
Columbus
Buffalo
Jackson Bosworth Wedding in Jamestown
Merle R. Jackson of Jamestown and Mildred E. Bosworth of Warren wed Monday at the First M E Church parsonage in Jamestown in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Eldridge. The couple plans to reside in Warren.
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Merle R. Jackson
Jamestown
Mildred E. Bosworth
Warren
M. E
Eldridge
Police Chief Bans Street Car Storage by Livery Stables
Chief of Police Haag declares it illegal under traffic laws for livery stables and garages to store cars on the street for long periods. He notes that the pavement becomes a barn yard in some areas and says the practice must stop.
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Haag
Grade Crossing Elimination Delayed Amid Costs
A Warren conference with chamber and railroad officials plans elimination of the grade crossing half a mile west of Warren. A $30,000 overhead crossing was proposed but stay due to high labor and material costs. project postponed indefinitely.
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Warren Chamber of Commerce
Warren
N. E. Peterson Dies After Illness at Warren Hospital
N E Peterson, veteran meat man of Sheffield, died at Warren Emergency Hospital Thursday morning after four to five weeks of illness. Rheumatism, his longtime disease, was the direct cause. He was hospitalized Saturday as his condition worsened.
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N. E. Peterson
Sheffield
Warren Emergency Hospital
Gold pump at the P and E station removed
After nearly forty years the gold pump at the P R R depot has been removed by section men. The rusty device was unplugged and the well plugged to end its service to thirsty bystanders.
Free lots offered for gardens
Werren residents lacking a garden may apply to the Chamber of Commerce for use of a vacant lot. The program is part of a national effort to promote gardening this year.
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Werren
Chamber of Commerce
Titusville Boys Jailed Over Flag Tearing Incident
Two Titusville youths Arthur Peebles 19 and Thomas O'Dell Jr 21 are jailed charged with tearing down the Stars and Stripes and trampling the flag. A third man with them is being sought by authorities.
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Titusville
Arthur Peebles
Thomas O'Dell, Jr
Militon Brown Held After Fight With Officer on Pennsylvania
Milton Brown was brought before Justice Blackman on Wednesday afternoon and held for court for engaging in a fight with Officer Black on Pennsylvania Avenue. The incident followed Brown being reproached for drunken and disorderly conduct.
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Milton Brown
Justice Blackman
Officer Black
Pennsylvania
Sheffield Hotel proprietor undergoes operation
John Baldensperger proprietor of the Slaw House at Sheffield arrived at Emergency Hospital Friday and submitted to a surgical operation for a long standing ailment. He is reported recovering as well as could be expected.
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John Baldensperger
Slaw House
Sheffield
Franklin Man Dies at State Hospital
Frederick Shepard of Franklin died at the State hospital on Sunday due to heart failure. Coroner Chapman was summoned and ruled an inquest unnecessary.
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Frederick Shepard
Franklin
State Hospital
Chapman
Acid in Golf Ball Kills Boy at Spring Lake Golf Club
Six year old Stanley Newman son of Archibald Newman of Villa Park picked up an old golf ball with a broken cover. The acid core sprayed into his mouth and throat as he chewed it. Surgeons at Ann May hospital Spring Lake operated but the child died last night. His lungs throat and stomach were severely burned.
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Spring Lake
N. J
Stanley Newman
Archibald Newman
Villa Park
Spring Lake Golf Club
Ann May Hospital
Has
Clarrison
Strong
Conewango Trust Co Report Shows Assets and Liabilities
Bank examination for Conewango Trust Co in Warren Pennsylvania as of March 22 1917 lists reserve funds cash and notes 9746 10 due from approved reserve agents 14108 83 and other assets including loans bonds mortgages and office property totaling 533 033 14 in liabilities capital stock 125000 surplus undivided profits 149828 88 and deposits including time certificates and savings 387 702 44. The report is sworn by treasurer H S Keck before Notary Mattie C Snyder on March 30 1917 with directors Swanson Johnson Emil Johnson.
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Banks and Trust Co
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Cored Dalies Sry Ocsiccea’e Ae Pea Ee
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Essa
Commonwealth of Pennnot
Ortis
Commonwealth
State OF
Pennsylvania
Warren
H. S. Keck
Mattie C. Snyder
Mail Office Sells Legal Blanks and Sign Cards at Right Prices
The Mail office advertises as a headquarters for legal blanks and sign cards offering affordable pricing.
British French Advance Around St Quentin Tightens Northern Flank
Allied forces push on near St Quentin as French seize Metz en Coutre and a line from Grugies to Moy. British action targets Havrincourt wood and Marcoing junction while Berlin reports German counterattacks and British prisoners killed by own gunners. Russian and Persian fronts see mixed combat and continued bombardments in Macedonia and Austro-Russian clashes.
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St. Quentin
Metz-en-Coutur
Grugies
Urvillers
Moy
Oise
Nivell
Folie
Metz-en-Coture
Havrincourt Wood
Marcoing
Peronne
Bapaume
Cambrai
London
Berlin
Noreuil
Volhynia
Kovel
Stokhod
Petrograd
Rafiova
Khaniken
Macedonia
Serbian War Office
Monastir
President Wilson Cheered at Theater in Washington
President Wilson attending a theater in Washington after a day of war planning was greeted by cheers. The audience rose as the orchestra played the Star Spangled Banner in a tumultuous demonstration.
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Washington
Wilson
State Police Bill Advances to Whitman and Albany
The Mills police bill to create a state constabulary passed the assembly 81 to 60 after a long bitter fight. The measure now goes to the governor, who has announced he will sign it.
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Whitman
Albany
Mills
Pennsylvania
Vexens Form Cavalry Regiment in South Texas
South Texas cowboys ranchmen and farmers organize a cavalry regiment under County Judge Timon in Corpus Christi to be ready for President Wilson's volunteer call. The group, drawn from ranching communities, aims to mobilize veterans and rough riders for national service as soon as orders are issued.
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Corpus Christie
Tex
South Texas
Timon
Rough Riders
Wilson
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