Train Crash at Bethlehem Kills Nine, Injures Forty
Nine killed and forty injured when the Binghamton Flyer of the Central Railroad of New Jersey crashed into the Buffalo New York Express at Bethlehem at 5 55 am. The Lehigh Valley train derailed as rescued workers toil to free victims and hospitals take in the injured.
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Bethlehem
Binghampton Flyer
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Buffalo-New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh
David Baum
Wilkes Barre
D. J. Shevlin
Ingersoll Rand Co
Easton
Packerton
Central
Lehigh River
Central Railroad
Binghamton
Luke's Hospital
New York
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh Valley
St. Luce’s Hospital
Studer Pleads Not Guilty At Arraignment On Three Indictments
Carl Studer told Judge Diehl he is dead broke as he arraigned on three indictments including keeping a house of prostitution and two counts of perjury connected to the Lengel civil service hearing. He asked for a pauper attorney and was assigned Barthelmeh, with trial set for late next week. The proceedings followed rumors of wealth due to Studer’s high-profile status and his role as proprietor of several houses operated by others. The court scheduled a series of trials for other defendants in the same criminal week.
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Carl Studer
Canton
E. W. Diehl
Mellett
Studer
Lengel
Jacqueline Hughes
Ida Johnson
Diehl
Mary Moore
Fred Liewlin
Carl Shepard
George Lockard
Edward Brubach
Jane
Scott
George Dowling
MaClintock
Tony Orlando
Fred Liewhlen
Manuel Martinez
Joe Breza
W. RR. Scott
John Bouras
Carl Shepard Bourgas
Cherry Av SE
Governor Donahey Confined With Severe Illness At Home
Governor Vic Donahey remained at the executive mansion in Columbus on September 27 due to a severe illness. His condition was listed as serious by Executive Secretary James Huff Man who said he would continue official duties from home.
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Columbus
Vic Donahey
James Huff
Five drown when skiff capsizes near Pomeroy after river crossing
A river crossing on the Ohio ends in tragedy as five women and a six month old baby drown when a skiff overturns after colliding with driftwood near Pomeroy. Ten passengers were aboard. five escaped, including Walter Neutzling and Ernest Lallance.
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Pomeroy, CO
Ohio River
Robert Hannell
A. C. Foulk
John Myers
William Sponagel
Pittsburgh
Pomeroy
Walter Neutzling
Ernest Lallance
Elizabeth Meier
Thompson
Raymond Neutzling
Mason City
W. Va
Frank Fugate
Pomeroy Grocer
Peace Resolution Sparks Debate at Ohio Methodist Conference
Elyria September 27 A war rejecting peace at any price resolution introduced last year by the northeastern district of Ohio Methodist churches dominated today’s sessions. The measure, tabled previously, fails to secure passage from the 1925 conference and action was expected later today.
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Elyria
Ohio Methodist Churches
Rescue workers race to reach trapped Pabst miners
In Ironwood Michigan on September 27 rescue teams prepared to reach 43 miners entombed since Friday in the Oliver Mining Co. Pabst mine. Officials warned that delay could prove fatal, while 200 rescuers worked in four hour shifts using multiple access routes and drilling efforts to supply food and relief.
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Ironwood
Mich
Oliver Mining Co
Pabst
Upper Peninsula
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Louis Gessner
United States Steel Corp
Oliver Mining. Co
Pabst G
Pabst H
Aurora F
United States
Ishpeming
Commission to survey storm districts in southern Florida
Governor Martin considers forming a Florida commission to survey storm stricken areas and determine state rehabilitation steps. He says current relief plans require review before committing to a program, while emergency measures continue. Mayor Wall of Tampa suggests selecting professionals and engineers to speed relief efforts.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
John W. Martin
Jand
Chaplain Trapped With 43 Miners at North Michigan Mine
Leonard Uren of the Salvation Army is among 43 miners trapped after a collapse at Oliver Mining Co. in Ro nwood near Ronwood Michigan. He descended to comfort the crew and became entombed during the cave in.
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Ronwood
Mich
Oliver Mining Co
Pabst
Leonard Uren
Salvation Army
Uren
Republicans Fret Over Third Term Record At State Convention
At the New York Republican state convention, leaders praise President Coolidge’s achievements but avoid pledging support for a 1928 third term. Delegates await Washington signals before committing, while Democrats weigh whether to pursue a four more years argument or to let the issue unfold. The third term question looms as a central topic for the upcoming political period.
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New York
U. S. Senate
Calvin Coolidge
Washington
Adirondacks
White House
Coolidge
New York State
Bonds Traced to Daugherty Bank in Federal Case
Four liberty bonds tied to Richard Merton claims were traced to Midland National Bank, Washington Court House Ohio, in the Daugherty Miller conspiracy trial. Mal Daugherty, bank president and brother of defendant, handled the account and a later check to Harry Daugherty was issued, tying the bank to the federal case.
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New York
Richard Merton
John T. King
Connecticut
Merton
Midland National Bank
Washington Court House
Daugherty- Miller
Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Mal
The
Midland Bank
Mal Daugherty
Harry M. Daugherty
Oil Refinery Blast Kills Man in Findlay
A converter vat containing 609 gallons of crude oil exploded at the Findlay Refining Co. killing Clarence [surname unavailable]. Burns suffered from the blast causing his death as reported in Findlay on September 27.
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Findlay
Clarence
Ively
Pomerene Sets Europe Debt Stance Against Cancellation
In Cleveland on September 27 former senator and Democratic candidate Atlee Pomerene argued against cancelling war debts. He called the loans a business transaction between government and citizens and said extensions and nominal interest should suffice. He aligned with Senator Harrison against Baker in Wilson era policy.
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Cleveland
Atlee Pomerene
United States
Pomerene
Canton
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Harrison
Baker
World Series Rules Announced For 1926 Matchup
Judge Landis announced the series regulation and eligible players for the Cardinals and Yankees. The schedule has games one two six and seven at Yankee Stadium and three four five at Sportsman's Park St Louis. All games start at 1 30 pm standard time except the Sunday game in New York which begins at 2 pm. The series opens in New York on Saturday Oct 2.
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Hicago
Cardinals
Yankees
K. M. Landis
Yankee Stadium
Sportsman's Park
St. Louis
New York
Chinese Bandits Massacre Town in Henan Province
A Shanghai dispatch reports Wu Pei Fu’s bandits wiped out Chow Kiakow in Henan, looting and burning the town and massacring inhabitants. Several British missionaries were taken by the attackers while Gen Wei Pei Fu’s forces retreat toward Peking.
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London
Shanghai
Wu Pei Fu
Chow Kiakow
Henan
Wei Pei
Auto Crash Injures Church Steps and Gate
Charles Nist reports that Ralph Zenglar forced him off 3rd street near Herbruck, sending Nist’s car into the stone steps of First Evangelical church and damaging the gate at noon Monday. A separate collision at rdet and McKinley Ave SW involved R Danner of KR FD No 1 Canton and M Bruger of 1184 Park Ave SW with minor damage to both vehicles.
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Charles Nist
8Rd St
Ralph Zenglar
Navarre Rd
3Rd St
Herbruck
First Evangelical Church
R. D. Danner
KR. F. PD
Canton
M. Bruger
Park Av
Rdet
McKinley Ay
Burned in Explosion at Mount Carmel Hospital
M. K. Carmean and Mrs. L. A. Canode were injured by a gasoline can explosion at Mount Carmel hospital in Columbus. They suffered painful burns and received treatment for their injuries.
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Columbus
M. KR. Carmean
Mre
Ll. A. Canode
Mount Carmel Hospital
Former Canton Pastor Threatened to Silence Speech
Dr. Albert Edward Day former Canton First Methodist pastor now at Pittsburgh Christ Methodist Episcopal faced a death threat to deter his Sunday Memorial hall protest address. He spoke despite the warning noting a telephone call warned he would not speak at his church that evening. Officials said the threat source remains unknown and Day had not alerted police. He was known in Canton for civic work and was making his first public Pittsburgh appearance in years.
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Albert Edward Day
First Methodist Church
Canton
Christ Methodist Episcopal Church
Pittsburgh
Citizens
Memorial Hall
Day
Dr. Day
Four killed as train hits auto in Vermilion
A New York Central train struck an automobile, killing Peter Molnar 59 and his wife 48, their son Marcus 26, and a niece Anna six. Molnar backed from the tracks after stopping for a mud hole. the car was hurled 200 feet and his body half a mile away.
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Vermilion
New York Central
Peter Molnar
Bay Ridge
Marcus
Anna
Molnar
Pangalos Faces Court Martial on Execution Penalties
An Athens dispatch reports that Pangalos will be court martialed on charges of unlawfully imposing the death penalty by hanging on Gen. Gounarisa and other ministers for whose executions he is held responsible.
Two Die After Car Plunges From Embankment
In Cleveland on September 27 two men, Victor Pichkowaski and Julian Jodych, were killed when their automobile plunged over a 50 foot embankment.
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Cleveland
Andre
Victor Pichkowaski
Julian Jodych
Three Killed in Auto Crash Near New Philadelphia
At Critchfield south of New Philadelphia William Banks 34 died instantly after his car struck an NOP interurban. Clifford Blackstone 19 was killed at the scene and Charles Banks 25 died later at Dover city hospital. All three were Robinson Clay Products Co. employees leaving a party. shrubbery obscured the driver’s view and police halted traffic for two hours.
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New Philadelphia
William Banks
Critchfield
Here
Clifford Blackstone
Charles Banks
Dover City
Robinson Clay Products Co
Ford Plans Five Day Week Stuns Local Industry
Canton manufacturers and bankers react to Henry Ford’s move to a five day week across Ford plants. Timken Roller Bearing, Diebold Safe and Lock, and Central Alloy Steel offered cautious comments. Ford argues 40 hour weeks will boost output and consumer buying power, though local officials seek more details.
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Canton
Ford
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Diebold Safe and Lock Co
Central Alloy Steel Corporation
Daily News
Timken
Ford Company
Central Alloy Steel
Charles C. Upham
Henry Ford
Parliament Gets Strike Question in Parliament Strike
In London on September 27 the coal stoppage reached its 160th day as parliament again debated settlements after talks at Downing Street. Miners' leader A. J. Cook urged retreat to avert a rushed return to the pits while officials seek an official peace.
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London
England
Downing St
A. J. Cook
Miners’ Federation
Army chaplain dies. funeral planned in Cincinnati
Funeral preparations are underway in Cincinnati for the late Rev. Stanley Mathew Cleveland former chaplain of the 267th Infantry 77th Division AEF He died at Christ Hospital after a long illness contracted in the service At his death he served as chaplain at Bethea Home Orphanage in Cincinnati
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Cincinnati
Stanley Matethewa Cleveland
267Th Infantry
77Th Division
A. FE. F
Cleveland
Christ Hospital
Bethea
Argentina Considers Reentry to League of Nations
Argentina's foreign affairs committee in Buenos Aires is studying a possible return to the League of Nations. The country left the league in 1930, and the news is welcomed in Geneva political circles as a significant shift toward renewed international involvement.
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Geneva
Foreign Affairs Committee
League of Nations
League
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