Small town notices and court actions crowd Venango oil region
A garter snake was captured near East Sandy and sent to Oil City. Bayless Pulp and Paper’s president sent $910 for burial expenses from a dam disaster. Elk county appoints Leo Schoening as weights inspector. Cook estate timber value eyed for state park with 3000 acres virgin pine. Corry resident finds $50 in a pocketbook, return confirmed. A 14 year old bride license issued in Ford City to Demeter Buriak. Oil City girls form leap year dating club through monthly hat draws. Pittsburgh bank verdict favoring Second National Bank over Venango oil producer Taylor Hoffman from 1908 note. Elmira area egg breaks records. large snowbound ore noted. Erie man accused of theft on trolley. police question wife. Bradford mayor retracts blame on merchants association. Green returns to Sharon after 17 years, jailed for desertion. Haskell family and Potter County Journal mourn editor Edwin Haskell 83. Meadville Odd Fellows plan 25000 boost for orphan home building. Four eclipses forecast this year. partials visible in southeast. Allegheny court officers sworn in with endowment progress noted. Reward claims still planned for train hijacking case. M. S. Field leaves Corry amid bad checks. Brookville doctors raise night fees. child burns in Kellettville. Butler court misindexed judgment affects brewing firm. State nurseries cut pine transplant prices for reforesting. Potatoes frozen in Bath storage raise local prices. Argentine strike decree clashes with rail workers. Hornell conductor Jorge Norton dies at 56. Indiana slayings trial case of William Lee in Boonville. Condersport editor Edwin Haskell dies aged 83. Modern politics quips on promises and duties.
High Price of Butter Spurs Oleomargarine Tax Cut Drive
Congress moves to reduce the oleomargarine tax from 10 cents to under one cent per pound aiming to lower living costs as butter prices rise toward 66 cents a pound. Chair Lever of the House Agriculture subcommittee plans to push a bill through within a month, including penalties for mislabeling oleo as butter.
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Congress
Elgin Butter Board
Lever
House Committee On Agriculture
Pennsylvania Call for State and National Republican Convention
The Republican State Committee calls Pennsylvania Republicans to meet May 1, 1912 in Harrisburg Majestic Theatre to nominate candidates for Auditor General State Treasurer Congressmen at large and elect delegates and alternates to the Chicago National Convention. Delegates and alternates to be chosen by district and statewide conventions under law and rules adopted with the National Committee directives.
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Harrisburg
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Republican State Committee
Majestic Theatre
Auditor General
Republican National Committee
Illinois
Republican State Or Territorial Committee
Republican Congressional Committee
Congressional Committee
Issuin
State Committee
Republican State
Board of County Commissioners
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Congress
Sugar Run Notes and Local Chatter
Sugar Run reports the death of Fred Harrington in an accident near St Marvy. Mrs. Larinda Smith broke two ribs when her sleigh jolted suddenly after a funeral. Visitors include Miss Lena Hoop and Mrs. Helen Arthur. Town folks attend to business as Orra Tome and Clyde Hinton work on Brown Run. Advertising urged for the Mail.
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Sugar Run
Fred Harrington
Ais
St Marvy
Fame
Mesdames King and
Bumpus
Kinzua
Mrs. Smith
Minnie McAvoy
Potter County
Leo Wilcox
C. M. Bergstrom
Ed. Anderson
Dunkle
Helen Arthur
Tiones
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East Sandy
J. C. Shaw
Oil City
George C. Bayless
Bayless Pulp and Paper Company
Austin
Elk County
Leo Schoening
St. Marys
Venango
Clarion
Cook Estate
Corry
Anna Dinko
Ford City
Demeter Buriak
Armstrong County
Bach
Pittsburgh Bank
Supreme Court of the State
Franklin
Second National Bank of Pittsburgh
Taylor Hoffman
Venango County
Hoffman
John M. McKee
Clintonville
Titusville Herald
Herald
Charles W. St. John
Athens Township
Erie
James Carter
Rank Wolfan
Fred Orton
Holinboro
Carter
Bradford
Bradford Business Men’s Association
Spencer M. Degolier
Edwin Haskell
Haskell & Colcord
Potter County Journal
Coudersport
C. F
Odd Fellows of
Western Pennsylvania
L. O. O. F. Home For
Meadville
George W. Barr
Titusville
Joseph Brundage
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Chas. L. Thayer
Rochester
Thayer
St James Hotel
Mercer
Velko Ankarich
Mercer County
Tener
Central
New York
Gilchuro
Crest Xcastle
B. A. Walker
W. S. Horner
Pittsburgh
J. M. Thoburn
D. D
North Side
C. W. Miner
Sharon
John J. Henderson
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Bull” Trinowski
Frank Wienecki
Philadelphia
Five Mile Curve
United States
Washington
Post Office Department
M. S. Field
Stumps
Brookville
Butler
Pittsburg Brewing Company
George B. Kissel
Pittsburg
Lancaster Township
Common Pleas
Brewing Company
James M. Cruikshank
Kissel
New York State
The
Conservation Commission
Bath
Puenos Ayres
Hornell
Jorge Norton
Fie
Maude
Annie
Chisage
Joseph
Dunkirk
Evansville
Ind
William Lee
Boonville
Hasell
Condersport
M. J. Colcord
Haskell
Journal
Sanford Jewis
Senator Sorghum
Brooks
American Locomotive Company
Borage Canal
Delta
Rome
Leneth
Mina
Isesti
Morse
Charles W Morse
Atlanta
Taft
Beebe
George A. Beebe
West Bloomfield
Gates Crossing
Memorial Hospital
Canandaigua
Edward Morris
Emporium, P
Rou
Rochester Ends
Ision
Pub’ Association
George E. Marcellus
LeRoy Gazette
P. A. Biassem
Brockport Republic
A. R. Scott
Genesee Republican
Frank Walker
Hambine Independent
Falconer
Olean
C. Moses
West Henry Street
Charles Snyder
Republican Party
Henry F. Walton
W. Harry Baker
Sugar Ron
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