McKean County Fair and Local Notices
The seventh McKean County Fair and races set for Smethport on September 12 to 15. Other notices include the Thompson family reunion in Akeley August 12 1911, the Savings Bank at St Petersburg closing after 40 years, and the Oil City Exchange arch removal. Also reports of deaths drownings missing person cases and various indictments and public inquiries across Erie Venango Clarion and Jamestown counties.
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McKean County Fair
McKean County Fair Association
Smethport
St. Petersburg
Clarion County
WAGE EARNER Savings Plan Offered by Bank
The advertisement urges wage earners to protect their future by opening a savings account. It promises safety and instant access, with a minimum deposit of one dollar and four percent interest compounded semi-annually.
Hoke Smith to Join Senate as Four Smiths Serve
Hoke Smith becomes Georgia’s senator succeeding Joseph M. Terrell who resigned after Smith’s election. The four Smiths in the Senate will mark a first, joining William Alden of Michigan John Walter of Maryland and Ellison DuRant of South Carolina. Smith, a North Carolina native aged fifty six, lawyer, and former Secretary of the Interior under Cleveland, had two Georgia governorships with a term ending in 1900.
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Hoke Smith
United States
Georgia
Joseph M.terrell
Alexander Ss. Clay
Terrell
Smith
Senate
Congress
Smiths
William Alden
Michigan
John Walter
Maryland
Ellison DuRant
South Carolina
North Carolina
Interior
Cleveland
A Chinese Custom Cripples Face Early Death Claim
A reader notes a harsh practice in China where a deformed child is killed at birth and describes cripples as rarely seen in the country. The statement reflects strong cultural bias and may misrepresent contemporary conditions.
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China
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Oil City Exchange
Seneca Street
Oil Exchange
William Hood Esq
Tionesta
Forest County
Hood
Tionesta Lodge
Brookville
Thomas McAdoo
Bradford
Howard Lippert
Perkins
Gilbert E. Perkins
Leavenworth
Kan
Venango County
Mill Pond
Andrew Warner
George Warner
McKean County
Erie
Personal Workers’ League
League
Holt
Peter C. Holt
Cornplanter
W. A. Holt
Marth Kingsville
Ohio
Walter Marsh
Frewsburg
Jennie B. Holt
Warren
Alice F. Holt
Glade Township
Prothonotary
Judd Thompson
Franklin
Los Angeles
Cal
Gladys
California
Mr. Thompson
August Court
Jamestown
New York State Public Service Commission
Pennsylvania Gas Company
S. B. A. Convention
Unity Lodge
S. B. of A
Supreme Lodge of the Scandinavian Brotherhood of America
Leif Erikson
Arcade
Samuel A. Carlson
Solomon Ostrom
Youngstown
Big Freewill
Chautauqua
Miller Bell Tower
Miller Memorial Tower
Seth Thomas Clock Company
Perry Gray
Pleasantville
Jack Spence
Cam
Corry
J. F. Austin
Pennsylvania
Coraopolis
North East
Harry Smith
DuBois
Hoffman
Erie Section
Dunkirk
N. Y
J. S. Stone
Five Mile Curve
E. Smith
Green
Armour- Swift Soap Company, Ltd
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Oil City
Goodwin
National Bank
Kopf & Henry
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Warren, Pa
Seigrieds’ Pharmacy
Penna. Ave. W
Suspension Bridge
Citizens National Bank
T O. Slater & CO
Bissells
Atlantic
Cape May
Wildwood
Ocean City
Anglesea
Sea Isle City
Holly Beach
Avalon
Stone Harbor
New Jersey
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