Monster Circus Flight At McCook Field Aerial Carnival
Payton Field will host a United States Army aerial carnival with about 50 000 spectators. The event features a high altitude balloon attack on a fort, anti aircraft defense, and a life saving leap for a observer. A bomber flight and helicopter pilots from Selfridge Scott Wright and McCook will join the spectacle touted as the greatest aerial show in American history.
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Nat .N. O
Aiti Sers
United States Army
Selfridge
Scott, Wricht
McCook Fields
Air Service
Sayi
Ameri
Ohio State Fair Opens Amid Rainy Start and Pageant Plans
Columbus, Aug 27. Despite rain the state fair opened with all exhibits ready at 8 a m. Judges began assessing horses cattle sheep poultry farm products and horticulture. Bands played throughout the day and tonight features the horse show pageant Citizens Birds with 1000 cast and fireworks.
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Columbus
Fostoria
Ohio
Lampham
Amenein Legion
Akron police squad chief injured in racing crash
Lieutenant Wunderly head of Akron vice squad and five detectives were critically injured in a collision while racing a burglar alarm late Thursday. They rode in a touring car owned by Attorney Teen, driven by Thomas J. Teen, as it collided with the police car. ]]>
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Akcon
Wunderly
S Hospital
Ufel
Tea “Teen
Stas
Thomas J
Sec
Akron
Weather Outlook for Ohio Valley and Tennessee Aug 27 1923
The bulletin reports generally fair weather with moderate temperatures across the Ohio Valley and Tennessee regions for the period ending September 1 1923. Forecast covers Washington Aug 27 and notes showers in uppercase misspelled text.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Pinchot Urges All Agencies to Prevent Coal Strike
Governor Pinchot warned in Harrisburg that a coal strike on September 1 must be avoided. He pressed miners and operators to settle now, citing public health and daily life at stake and urging swift, united action in the state capital. In Frostburg, Md, riots over a miner’s slaying left four shot and led officials to ban street gatherings.
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Pinchot
Pennsylvania Executive
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
United States
Frostburg
George Porter
Zihman
Miners Hope Dims as Conference Sides Rally
Atlantic City August 27 George T Hook reports United Mine Workers President John J Lewis remains ill and distant from Harrisburg talks with Pennsylvania Governor Pinchot. Miners believe only operator concessions on wage rise eight hour day and union check off can avert a strike planned for next Saturday. Lewis rejects arbitration and says talks are courtesy to Pinchot with no conceded points. Phillip Murray leads UMW in Harrisburg aiming to speed a decision.
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Atlantic City
N. J
John J. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Lewis
New York
Harriourg
Phillip Murray
Murray
Forcc
Joseph J. Walsh
Storrisburg
Clyde Kir
Commonwealth of the State
HW. G. Tryon
United States Coal Commission
Fisher
Pinchot Presses Mediation To Avert Coal Strike
Governor Pinchot shifts focus to Harrisburg for a delayed chance to mediate between anthracite operators and miners. A noon meeting with both sides aims to avert a September first shutdown and keep production going. He plans to present a policy plea stressing public opinion and the risks of a walkout to the market and domestic consumers.
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Harrisburg
Pinechot
Pennsylveania
Hanes
Pinchot
Boy Hurt When Father Vehicle Runs Over Child
In Wheeling West Virginia on August 27 a four year old boy, son of Albert Farris, fell from his father’s car and was run over by the wheels. He is in a local hospital with a broken back. The child had been on the running board at the time of the accident.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Albert Farris
Man Attends Sunday School 16 Years Without Absence
SHADYSIDE, Aug. 24. For over 16 years Mr. Tilton has attended Sunday School regularly with no absences recorded. His steadfast routine is noted as essential alongside meals in his life.
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Shadyside
Mrs Marion Work of Goodrich dies after short illness
The body of Mrs Marion Work wife of the B F Goodrich Co president will be brought to Akron this week for interment in the family mausoleum. She died at their Oyster Bay home Sunday night following a brief illness.
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Akron
Marion Work
B. F. Goodrich Co
Oyster Bay
Train No 13 wreck kills engineer near Sunman
Train No 13 of the Baltimore and Ohio bound from New York to Chicago ran into a washout near Sunman Indiana early today. The locomotive and fifteen cars left the rails and the engineer was killed.
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Sunman
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
New York
Chicago
Coal prices mount steadily during the past ten years
Washington reports a U S Coal Commission analysis tracing coal cost growth since 1913. Wholesale and retail coal prices nearly doubled in ten years with mine, freight, and dealer shares shifting. Labor costs rose steeply while the dollar's purchasing power fell about 30 percent since 1913.
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Washington
U. S. Coal Commission
Boston
Divorce ends in death in Ohio note of affair
Mrs Frances Frazer 29 formerly of Lexington Kentucky shot herself Saturday in personal crisis. In a note she blamed a long tangle with a married man named Harry Belanger who recently withdrew his divorce petition. The two had worked at the same factory. Her first husband had filed for divorce two years ago but she was granted the decree on a cross complaint. Her two children live in Lexington.
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Dayton, O
Frances Frazer
Lexington
Harry Belanger
Hail Disaster Strikes Cincinnati Theaters
Hail last night frightened patrons of three theaters in Cincinnati Ohio. Scenery was damaged in one venue and water entered through a broken skylight in another. A sharp temperature drop followed the hail and rain storm.
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Cincinnati
Steubenville Police Set Record With 78 Arrests Saturday
Steubenville Ohio police blotter shows 78 arrests in one day on Saturday. Most arrests were for attending canned heat parties and gambling joints with no serious charges filed.
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Steubenville, O
Steubenville
Fire alarm triggers rush to blaze in box car
In Cincinnati on August 27 a warning over the telephone told Stoffregan, a fire tower operator, that a fire would be delivered to Gest and Depot streets. Five minutes later firemen saw a blazing box car filled with hay, pulled by a Baltimore and Ohio switch engine advancing toward the corner.
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Cincinnati
Gest
Depot
Robert Stoffregan
Attacks in China Prompt U S Pressure on Pekin
Washington reports new and alarming attacks on American citizens in China. Urgent appeals call for U S pressure on the Pekin government to protect American interests. The Pekin authorities reportedly ignore diplomatic representations as internal diplomatic disagreements surface.
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Washington
China
United States
Pekin
Itas
Jacob Schurman
Ku Klux Klan Meeting Scheduled in Stewart
Rev Har ter will address a Ku Klux Klan gathering at the school house in Stewart on Wednesday evening at 7:30 o clock local time. The events reflect a local community notice from August 27.
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Stewart
Rev
Harter
Ku Klux Klan
Wounded Man Remains In Unchanged Condition
At Sheltering Arms hospital Monday morning Mckinley Locke 26 of Chauncey remains in unchanged condition. Surgeons report a self inflicted gunshot wound through his left forearm after a failed attempt to kill his brother in law and injure his wife in Millfield Saturday. He was brought to Athens hospital.
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Sheltering Arms
Mckinley Locke
Chauncey
Locke
L Aw
Millfield
Athens Hospital
Two Indians Burn At Belmar Incident Sparks Fatal Blaze
Belmar New Jersey August 27 Police held Dick Forman 17 and Caleb Hubbard 18 after the deaths of William Hubbard 16 and Charles Pindler 11 who were burned while playing Indians in a West Belmar woods. The youths tied captives to stakes used petroleum soaked ground set fires and tried to free them but the flames spread.
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Belmar
N. J
Dick Forman
Caleb Hubbard
Willam Hubbard
Caleb
Charles Pindler
West Bilmar
Governor Pincchott to Try Settlement in Coal Dispute
Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania is commissioned by President Coolidge to mediate between coal miners and operators in the hard coal controversy to avert a strike.
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J. J. Curran
Wilkesbarre
Roosevelt
Bishop Hoban
Scranton
Pinchot
Gifford Pincchott
Pennsylvania
President Coolidge
Cosgrove Claims Republican Plot Amid UK Election Drama
London reporter notes that President William T. Cosgrove of the Cat party alleged Republican orders to kidnap him in reprisal for Ramona de Valera’s arrest. He issued an election manifesto urging support to maintain peace and order as polling lines filled and early returns favored the expected result with a Wednesday night announcement.
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London
William T. Cosgrove
The
Cat
Ramona de Valera
Cosgrove
Reese hearing on mayor’s liquor and vice enforcement in Youngstown
In Columbus Ohio on August 27 Governor Donahey presides over the hearing of William G Reese former mayor of Youngstown on charges of failure to enforce liquor gambling and vice laws. The state may call no witnesses and will present Youngstown police chief Watkins report as evidence. The hearing is expected to conclude today.
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Columbus
William G. Reese
Youngstown
Donahey
Ki. EB. Corn
James Watkins
Reese
Clyde Osborne
Heese
Watt Street Work Underway by Fred Beckler
The paving of Watt street in Athens eastern residential district is under construction by contractor Ifred Beckler. A steam shovel is on site and two blocks are prepared for concrete curbing. The street runs from East State and intersects Elmwood Sunnyside Maplewood Ohio avenue and Morris avenue, promising new building lots and improved traffic.
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Watt
Athens
Ifred Beckler
East State
Elmwood
Sunnyside
Maplewood
Ohio Avenue
Morris Avenue
Missithel Barth Injured in Auto Collision Near Shadyside
Missithel Barth, 19, is hospitalized in Uniontown with a skull fracture after being struck by a car while standing beside the vehicle her parents Mr and Mrs John Barth were riding home from an eastern trip on the national road near Shadyside.
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Shadyside
Missithel Barth
Uniontown
John Barth
Auto dealer killed in skid on interurban tracks
Newark Ohio Aug 27 Charles M Hissong 56 auto dealer of Hanover six miles east of here was instantly killed and his son Harry seriously injured when their auto skidded on the Ohio Electric interurban tracks east of the city early yesterday.
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Newark
Charles M. Hissong
Hanover
Here
Harry
Ohio Electric Interurban
Violence flares during first Irish Free State election
Firing broke out in Dublin during the first general election in the Irish Free State. Snipers were active and Free State troops answered with machine gun fire against the building where gunfire was directed.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Free State
Adler faces arraignment in Englewood over Wager case
Cyrus M. Adler son of Max Adler vice president of Sears faced arraignment in Englewood court on charges linked to the miss Wager case. Relatives chased him after a Milwaukee girl alleged he assaulted her during a car ride and fled toward Liberman home followed by neighbors and a police guard was posted at Adler home.
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Adler
Gibbons
Adier
Liberman
Milwaukee
Sanders Cohn
Misa Mima Eekhaus
Cohn
Miss Eekhaus
Sylvia
Ife
Sugar Creek drunken brawl leads to arrests and charges
Sheriff McKinley and Officer Mariner responded to a Sugar Creek disturbance Sunday. Harley DeLong pleaded guilty and paid a $25 fine plus costs after a magistrate hearing. John Bradley remains in jail awaiting hearing. Fred Hashman pleaded not guilty to assault and battery and was bound over to common pleas court. Mr. Cooksey paid a $25 fine and costs after pleading guilty to the drunken charge.
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McKinley
Mariner
Sugar Creek
Harley DeLong
Helwig
Costa
John Bradley
Fred Hashman
Fred Cornell
Helwig Sunday
Common Pleas Court
Hr. Cooksey
Missing baby may be found in Pawtucket
In Pawtucket on Saturday night a fragile three and a half month old girl matching the description tied to a market basket was found in bushes behind an ice house. Chief inspector Jeahy of New York, leading the search for kidnapped Lillian McKenzie, asked Chief of Police Hill to wire the exact description. The infant wore a white hood and dress, blue eyes, dark complexion, and a rash from neglect.
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Pawtucket
BR. I
Jeahy
New York
Lillian McKenzie
Hill
Medina juries to convene with all-women panels
In Medina Ohio three women will serve on the grand jury and five women on the petit jury when they convene on September 1 and October 1 respectively.
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Medina, O
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