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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1911
Page
5
The text urges wage earners to protect their future and dependents by opening a savings account at a strong bank. It advertises safety and liquidity with one dollar starting, and a four percent interest rate compounded semi annually.
It is good business to establish a bank account for credit, safe deposit of cash, and systematized dealings. Whatever your needs may be they can be most satisfactorily handled by the bank.
Dunkirk faces the excise year starting October 1 with 80 operating saloons left, roughly one per 200 residents. Other notes cover openings, donations, trials, and local projects across Mercer to Erie.
Fred Amsler of Knox Pennsylvania has been jailed in the penitentiary by Sheriff William McMillen after his conviction for stealing Stewart Muirs fine black horse near Sherman Madine Springs. Sherman T Orner Stephen Kohler and Harry Bevelheimer were taken along with Amsler. The Lawrence county jury found the publishers of the Free Press of New Castle not guilty of seditious libel and split costs with the prosecutor in a case tied to a strike against American Sheet and Tin Plate Co two years ago.
B J Rhodes of Jamestown tried to repair his delivery wagon near Celeron when the engine caught fire. The vehicle and its load of groceries were completely destroyed. The incident involved no reported injuries.
Cheney Saunders, charged with selling whisky without a government license, killed himself by stepping in front of the Lake Shore fast mail at Pratt's Crossing, Westfield, New York, in the event tied to the case.
Wheat rose up to 21.4 cents a bushel in the Middle West last week after the defeating of reciprocity, with most trading gains smaller. Oats also gained about 1 1/2 cents amid market excitement as May delivery moved higher.
Luke McHenry, a clerk of the assembly and notable politician, planned his funeral at his Chittenango home. He chose the hymns and even selected the burial suit, adjusting it himself for his changing physique and fastening the shirt studs and cuff buttons.
Bell Memorial Library tag day at Nunda collected 150 dollars. Trustees plan branch libraries at Dalton and Barkertown. Walls stand completed and roof work awaits on the new library building.
B F Steward of Frankville New York, driving near Ogdensburg, placed a lit pipe with matches and gasoline soaked cloth in his coat pocket. The coat ignited, causing him to lose control and crash into a stone wall. His sister in the car died, and other occupants were injured.
Curtiss aviator Dare Devil Castellano died during an exhibition at Mansfield Pennsylvania fair. After taking off his machine careened and toppled three-quarters of a mile from the grounds. He was buried under the wreckage. his wife witnessed the tragedy.
Bristol Pa September 28 Henry C Mercer president and Warren S Ely curator of Bucks County Historical Society have closed negotiations for the purchase of the site of the grave of Tamanend chief of the Lenni Lenape Indians in New Britain township It is probable a monument will be erected there.
Frank W Waterstreet age 60 and his son Fred age 25 of the Transit road near Kent Orleans county New York are found dead at the farm home. Authorities say the elder killed his son with a rifle then ended his own life by shooting himself.
Thirteen people were killed on Sunday at 8 AM when a northbound Northwestern passenger train struck a hayrack carrying Menasha merrymakers at a grade crossing near Neenah Wisconsin. Ten died instantly and three more died en route or after hospital arrival.
The New York State Dairymen's association plans a December convention in Olean New York from the 12th to the 15th. The K of C hall and the state armory will host meetings with permission sought to use the armory drill shed for exhibits. The drill shed is well lighted and wired for heavy electrical current for exhibitors.
One Round Hogan of San Francisco defeated Charley Hiland in 1 minute 27 seconds in Newport R I. The 12 round feature bout for the Perry Athletic club exhibition ended with a right hand uppercut.
Expert cracksmen believed to be bank burglars used nitro glycerine to blast safes at the National biscuit company plant in Binghamton. The big doors failed to crack the office glass, and the gang escaped with $20 in cash and postage stamps totaling $30 in value.
Carlos G. Wood of Ellicottville New York a 19 year old seaman on the gunboat Paducah is commended by Rear Admiral Nicholson acting secretary of the navy for risking serious injuries to save a life and obeying orders during an exhibition of courage under trying circumstances.
A reader letter contrasts the first actor's praise with the second actor's complaint about acoustics in the new playhouse. The piece notes the audience can hear dialogue clearly while applause is faint, illustrating mixed reactions to the hall's sound design.
The Hammondsport village trustees authorize a two story cement building to house a village lock up and offices replacing the town and village hall destroyed by fire.
In Logansport Indiana Miss Mabel How ard a county treasurer’s office stenographer and supporter of the fly catching program fell from her chair while swatting a fly and broke her wrist. Armed detectives patrol the Loomshoro branch as new workers replace strikers with secrecy and danger. A report on loess and clay deposits discusses wind driven formation and fossil snail shells cited by London Answers.
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