Illumination on Capital Punishment and Drug Law Debates
Philadelphia discussions advocate capital punishment for cocaine dealers. Dr Henry Beates Jr, president of the Pennsylvania board of medical examiners, argues murder penalties pale beside cocaine harm. Harrisburg coverage notes state officials pledge to eradicate illegal sales with Attorney General Todd promising support.
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Philadelphia
Coulis Wan
Henry Beates, Jr
Pennsylvania
Brute Board of Medical Examiners
Drean
American Society For the Study of Alcohol
Harrisburg
Tate
Todd Haw
Ryan not to train Johnson sparks color line debate
The article reports Tommy Ryan refusing to train Jack Johnson stating no gain, suggesting he would oppose aiding a Black champion. Ryan calls Johnson white allies unpopular and claims he would avoid connection with Johnson, arguing personal bias and racial tension influence boxing politics.
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New ‘York
Saya Ryan
Amarica
Jontries
Delfrian
Ha Ji
John Wort
Leslie Named as a Briber in City Bribery Case
Grand Jury urges District Attorney to collect 6 percent interest on all city deposits still in six suspected depositories. Indictments target Mehdy and CW Hoppenstall amid bribery probes involving Pittsburgh politicians and a county tax official. Witnesses report repeat testimony to Hoffstat.
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Lowlin
Hoppenstall
Samuel Hoppenstall
suFy
Hme
Grand Dury
Frank Hoffatot
New York
Deta
Hoffstat
Wages Increase At Pittsburg Area Plants And Railroads
Wage hikes set for about 7 000 workers at Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad shops and plants including Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co in Pittsburg and Youngstown. Effective April 15 the raises mirror New York Central lines east of Buffalo with about 8 percent higher pay. Moorehead Bray Co on the south side grants voluntary increases for around 500 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Lake Erle
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Pittsbure
Pittshure and
Lake Erle Railroad Company
New York Central Lines
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Bray & Co
Yowikatown Sheet and Tubs Company
Youngstown
World's Largest Wine Tank Display
A feature on a massive wine tank described as the largest in the world. The tank is noted to hold about 500,000 gallons and attracts attention for its size and engineering.
Navy expansion and merchant marine drive praised in Philadelphia speech
In Philadelphia on April 9 a long banquet addressed by W. Oncor, head of the Shipping League of Baltimore, urged a robust merchant marine to support the US Navy. The event, attended by 400 guests including Harris Tongue Yower and others, featured speakers such as Secretary of the Navy George Von Meyer, Governor Stuart, Senator Penrose, and Admiral Spars, who discussed naval expenditures, shipbuilding, and the strategic need for a modern navy to sustain world power.
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Philadelphia
United States Navy
W. Oncor
Teaghe
Baltimore
Nian Addrens
Navy Tetere
United States
Bellevue-sinat
AL Recepelon
Harris Tonge Yower
Ermning
Amwonehose
Secretary of the Navy
George Vow 1A Meyer
Stuart
Penruse
Resturn
Adiiral
Sam Vrancisen
Captain Grant
Wonhin
Philiadelphic Nays Yard
Robert
Peary Wah
Navy
Mayor
Dwett
Saul Entistad
Sven
Tssinen
Pew Navy
Thomas F Walsh Dead In Washington Estate Shown
Thomas F Walsh, noted Western financier and owner of a blue ribbon estate near Denver, died after illness. He was a friend of the late Belgian king and his grandson received a solid gold cradle from the king. Walsh lived at Clonmel in Colorado outside Denver and was reputed as a prominent host and possible Colorado senator candidate.
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Washington
Capital
Hnd
Denver
Walch
Belgium
Wasitiisiod
Thomas ¥. Walsh
Walst
Wait
Ains
Ward Melenn
Edward Motenn
Phoi
Walsh
San Antonio
Walah
1Sey
Iim
Hopkins Aniversty Hospital
Clonmel
Watt
Colorado
Edward Mehomn
John R. Melenn
Walaly
King
Holkluns
Alni
Kirk
Nossium
Wife shot by husband in accidental burglary case
Mrs Catherine Bomgardner, wife of John W Bomgardner, was shot at their Hartsburg home while her husband, mistaken for a burglar, fired in the predawn hours. She died several hours later. A coroner's jury found the shooting accidental after family testimony.
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Hartsburg
Apr
Catherine Homgardner
John W. Bomgardner
India City
Bombardner
Unclear Notable Conversation Fragments About Horses
Fragmentary dialogue mentions a horse, mint, and a man with a taco tragedy like phraseology. The text lacks coherent events or identifiable people, places, or dates to establish a standard news item or reportable incident.
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Mint
Trolley Men Demand Flat Wage Scale
The East Lyersons report details wage demands by workers of the Egut Liverpool Trac ion and Lights company seeking a flat 28 cents per hour regardless of tenure. The proposed scale would pay 24 cents for the first year 84 cents for the second year and 20 cents for three years and over.
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East Lyersons
Egut Liverpool Tracion and Lights Company
First National Bank of Warren History Notes
The text records the First National Bank of Warren Pennsylvania charter dates 1864 1884 and 1904 with extensions each twenty years C W Jamieson listed as president and GC Cornero as cashier.
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First National Bank of Warren, Penn’a
C. W. Jamieson
GC. Cornero
Market Breaks as Wheat and Cotton Rally Hit
Traders react to government wheat estimates and Wilson administration rumors as prices swing. James A Patten dismisses figures while Secretary Wilson faces skepticism. cotton falls with grain amid a volatile trading floor in Washington.
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James A. Patten
Board of Trade
Arman
Sven
Ian
Wilson
Ronort
LORY
Washington
Marin Publi
Pattern
New Yorks
Two Men Drowned in Greenwich River Incident
Two men, James McCabe 25 of South Norwalk and Harry Powell 35 of Hoboken, foremen at New York Telephone, were drowned today near Rockwood Island after their canoe overturned during a crossing. Rescue attempts followed but both men perished.
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Greenwich, Sonn
James McCabe
South Norwalk
New York Telephone Company
Harry Powell
Hoboken
Rockwood
Converse
Warden Admits Ammonia Assault Case in Mount Vernon
In Mount Vernon New York on April 4 15 years were imposed in county court Whit Plain on prison inmate Frank Shapiro for assaulting a warder. The verdict cited a scene where guards were sprayed with fumes as inmates crowded doors during the incident and the warden explained it was to restrain them.
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Ammonia
Mount Vernon
Whit Plaine
Hyolnet
Frank Shapiro
Meera
Om Irkil
Thomas Metiver- Loy
Bhapira
Arden Solls
Man
Brothers Arrested After Quarrel Over Girl’s Hand
In Massillon on an April date a 16 year old girl faced two brothers George and Nicholas Andrews who fought over her. From a window she watched as they battled in the yard. Constable T I Bamberger arrested them as the fight remained unresolved. They are held for hearings at the police station.
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Massillon
Mie
George
Nicholas Andrews
Bamberger
Hott
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Warren National Bank
Dr. Beates
Ryan
Johnson
Albert J. P. Veridge
States Senate
Indiana
Leslie
President Baker
Navy League
Iepretary Meyer
Ruata
Thinsla c
Japan
Jaepan
Russia
Rinslang
Port Arthur
Dalny
Riesia
Spain
Mrs
Clarence MacKay
Thomas F. Walsh
Texas
Oil City Trust Company
Warren County
K. Russell
RH Winger
Teller
C. H.henderson Piano Company
North Center Street
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