U S Warns Carranza More Warships On Way
The United States orders two fleet ships from Panama to Vera Cruz under Admiral Fletcher, bringing the force to three warships plus the Delaware and two gunboats. The move aims to pressure Carranza to protect foreigners as unrest grows in Mexico City.
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U.S
Carranza
Mexico City
Larranza
United States
Washington
Daniels
Fletcher
Panama
Vera Cruz
Delaware
Petre
Sacramento
Bryan
Car- Tania
Silliman
General Obregon
Jranza
Mexican Red Cross
American Red Cross
International
Evelyn Nesbit May On The Stand
New York reports the jury for Harry K. Thaw and co defendants in a Matteawan escape conspiracy case is seated, justice Page adjourns to begin new testimony, with Nesbit Thaw rumored to testify on his sanity. The state opens its case with Kennedy presenting plans and intent to deem Thaw locally insane but criminally responsible. A separate Cleveland item notes Allen S. Taylor fatally shoots Mrs Lillian Harris then kills himself after a note to his wife and undertaker.
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New York
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
Thew
Matteawan
Justice Page
Frank S. Bailey
Charres E. Caskey
William I. Price
Frederick E Mmerick
Christopher Schultz
Cox
Kennedy
Cleveland
Allen
Taylor
Lillian Harris
Harris
Little Girl Crushed By Carl Johnston at Killeton
A child named Besse Keily, aged years, was crushed by the Reading coal express at Killeton while picking coal from the trace. The mother witnessed the accident as the train approached. defense argued for further light on the case and on the act. The thief prosecutor stated Thaw’s sanity could not be challenged, noting a habeas corpus ruling.
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Johnston
Besse Keily
Killeton
Reading Coal
Thaw
Eye Teaching Bible Stories Promises Strong Learning Aid
The Progressive promotes an eye teaching Bible Stories volume with 500 pictures placed beside text and sixteen full page Tissot color plates. It claims over 50 000 spent on illustrations and asserts the book offers a continuous narrative from Genesis to Revelation with simple language for all ages. Readers are urged to visit the Progress office to view the book and bring six Bible Stories certificates printed daily in another column.
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Progréssi
Tissot
Office of the Progress
Walter L McJunkin Dies by Suicide in Dimeling Hotel Room
Walter L McJunkin assistant cashier of Clearfield National Bank was found dead from a self inflicted gunshot in his hotel room at the Dimeling. Police believe a winter illness Grip temporarily affected his mind though no clear motive emerged. He left behind two sisters and was active in Masonic orders and local civic groups.
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Walter L. McJunkin
Cleartield National Bank
Beau
Ben
Dimcling
Mclankin
McZunkin
Mr. M MeJunkin
Mr. McJunkin
Mr. Medunkin
Clearfield National Bank
John Forst
New Castle
McElrath
Mercer
Medunkin
Masonic Order
Clearfeld Lodge
Clearfield
Pittsburg
Hospitalier Commandery
Lock Haver
la Erie
Walter McJunkin
Zie
Lft Clearfield National
Edward
Call by Number System Adopted by Local Telephone Co
Huntington and Clearfield Telephone company adopts call by number in large cities to speed service. It urges patrons to compile a list of daily business and social names with numbers to assist memorization and reduce directory reference. This change aims to improve efficiency and promptness in operator service.
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Huntington and Clearfield Telephone Company
Light prank joke on UMW chief Gilday ends in laugh
Patrick Gilday, president of the United Mine Workers, recalls a joke about a costly home light bill. He found his porch bulb repeatedly pushed by neighbors who mistook the door bell for a call button, ending in a humorous self deprecating moment reported by the Philipsburg Journal. Atlantic League plans changes and officer resignations surface at New York meeting as Squire Barclay resigns as alderman after long service.
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Patrick Gilday
United Mine Workers
Gilday
Morrisdale
Callar
Philipsburg Journal
Atlantic Langee
New York
Cox
Steel Plant at Farrell to Run in Full Capacity
Farrell March 9 The Carnegie Steel company will operate its open hearth department at full capacity this week for the first time in over a year. Nine of twelve furnaces were on last week as repairs rush on blast furnace No 2. The skein mill starts March 14 and the entire works will run near 100 percent capacity, adding about 1000 jobs. The American Steel and Wire plant and tinplate and sheet mills will also return to normal capacity next week.
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Farre]l
Carnegis Steel Company
Skeip Mul
Carnegie Company
American Steel
Sugar Bowl Closed as Greek Proprietors Flee Town
The Sugar Bowl confectionery on Slorket Street is shut after Hankskis and Rapias fled town aboard. creditors cashing checks found no funds. Constable Reilley handles settlements, while locals note $50 losses to Gym Gahn and others as the two Greeks evade authorities, likely haunting other cities.
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Slorket Street
Est Investes
Hankskis
Rapias
Mick Barber
Joseph Mack
Isaac Robinson
Reilley
Max. Reilley
Gym Gahn
Pittfeds Of Far Camp Prepare For Spring Training
Pittsburg dispatch from United Press notes the Pittfeds were to depart today for spring training quarters in Augusta Georgia marking the team’s return to camp after travel.
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Pittfeds
United Press
Pittsburg
Agusta
Governor May Golf With Vance McCormick
Harrisburg report notes Governor May will golf with former rival Vance C. McCormick in summer events at Harwoodmere country club. Brumbaugh, a founder of the club, will join tournaments with other golfing members. McCormick lives near the executive mansion on Front Street and the two previously met at a State College trustees session.
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Harrisburg
Martin S.crumbaugh
Vance C. McCormick
Pennsylvania
Brumbang
Elib
McCormick
Front Street
Trustees of State College
Would Change Method Of Qualifying Lawyers
Fragmentary report notes a proposed alteration to how lawyers are qualified in Pennsylvania. The text mentions current hostd tions and bulrre boards and hints at evaluating existing procedures, but details are unclear and names or dates are incomplete.
State board proposals to equip institutions with crafts
The State Board of Charities proposes a bill to allow inmates in prisons workhouses and hospitals to produce articles used in penitentiaries. Proper machinery would enable inmates to supply goods now bought from merchants, as currently little is produced and many inmates remain idle.
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State Board of Charities
High School Teams to Clash on Neutral Floor
Prof. Base, principal, and W. D. Reading, coach of Tees, plan to move the basketball game to a neutral floor. C. H. has won seven of ten, meeting stronger opponents. Bas notes another five in this section.
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Prof. Base
W. D. Reading
Wil Aken
C. H
Bas
Allied Fleet Bombards Dardanelles Silence Turkish Forts
Headlines report allied actions at the Dardanelles with Turkish batteries silenced by shellfire. British battleship Queen Elizabeth was hit but sustained minor damage. Russian account notes bombardment of Zungulchak, Kozlon and Kilimi with several ships destroyed and three casualties.
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London
Yarleigh
Mount Dardanus
Rumili Medjidich
Tabil
Fuidich-i-Tabia
Daredanelles
Queen Elizabeth
Zungulchak
Kozlon
Kilimi
Blick Sea
Dardanelles
Sackville H. Caryden
Agamemnon
Ocean
Hamidieh-I-Tabia
Hamidieh 5
Gallipoli Peninsula
Suffren
Souabnt Dere
Houston city hall to have a woman's floor plan
Houston Mayor Campbell proposed dedicating a full floor in the new six story city hall to working girls of the city. It would include luncheon and rest rooms bathrooms and a gymnasium as part of the facilities for female city workers in Houston Texas.
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Houston City Hall
United Press
Houston
Texas
Campbell
Johnstown Automobile Show Opens With Wide Display
Johnstown Pa March 8 The second annual automobile show opened today with cars of every make on display in the auditorium exhibits fill the space. The show will continue through March 11. May Meet in Altoona An invitation will be extended to the Central Pennsylvania M E conference meeting in Shamokin on March 17 to hold the 1926 session in Altoona.
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Johnstown
Altoona
Central Pennsylvania
M. E
Shamokin
Gerrans Rush the Lines Prt Are Diown Back at Unites Presay
March 9 The most energetic assault by the Germans was repulsed last night by the Allied troops. The Germans attacked French and Belgian positions in a renewed effort. Canadians, fighting valiantly against heavy odds, captured a trench near Lombeertr yde. German losses were heavy while Canadian casualties were few.
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Gerrans
Unites Presay
Paris
Gertanns
Lom
Beertryde
Ends Search For Dead In Mines
Thurmond West Virginia March 9 For the first time in six nights no one is searching for miners dead or alive in the Layland mine of the New River and Pocahe Consolidated Coal company It is believed there are three or four bodies still in the mine buried under sails of state Chief Earl Henry of the department of mines and H B M Bertolet general manager of the operating company are certain there are no more mineral ture in the mine because every entry has been examined
Air Attack on Ostend Report From Naval Wing
Admiralty statement says six aeroplanes attacked Ostend in a NW wind. Two returned due to engine trouble. four reached target, dropping 11 bombs on the submarine repair base and four on the kursant areas. No submarines seen. all aircraft and pilots returned. Bengrove of Liverpool torpedoed Sunday. crew rescued and landed at Ilfracombe. Real estate transfers listed for Clearfield, Center and Jordan.
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London
Bareh
Admiralty
Longmore
Ostend
Naval
Kursant
Bain
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United Frame
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Carl
Human Eyes
Walter L. McIunkin
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Crestfield
Squire John C. Barclay
Bro=baugh
Squire Barclay
Farrell
Sugar Bowl
Governor May
Vance McCormick
United Frees
Black Sea
Good Roads Boosters
Grand Rapids
Sy United
Ch. Marci I
Grand
Woodbridgs N. Ferris
Charles E. Townshend
Michigan
Carl E. Mapes
Mason City
Iowa
America
National Creamery Buttermakers Association
New Armory
United Paves
United Frese
AIR Antage Submarine Base
Bengrove
Liverpool
Suunday
Yip Paignton
Ilfracombe
North Coast
Devonshire
Baistaple
Bristol
Charles P. Cargo
Emma P. Cargo
Center
James Irvine
William Ervine
Jordan
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