Rail Strike Fallout Shuts Industries Amid Blockades
Reports from April 17 indicate widespread railway walkouts crippled freight and passenger flows across key routes. Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania RR lines, along with Chicago and Ohio trunks, faced stoppages as unions pressed wage demands, with some crews returning to work later in the day.
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Washiodon
Ibrisco
Wieeak
Hug Kurwin
Coneiliatiin Juraie
Mipartmant
Jumble Joclrod
Srw
Tluemal
Tporiod Ab
MORK
Shpril
Oublie
Winileere
New York
Mie
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Ohio
Air Ronde
Nil Thiesack
GalloMmals
Pictures and Lecture at M. E. Church
A stereopticon lecture at the M E Church attracted a large audience. Rev Willie K Crowbey of Bainboro spoke on the spread of civilization and Christian missions, emphasizing the vast but unsettled American and foreign populations in 1806 and the need for enlightenment. Carlyle Bowman and family are visiting the city for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.N
Staten
Atten
Uth
Chrigtian Missiona Ati
Denominational Quotas Announced for Bell County Campaign
The article lists quotas for various denominations in Bell County as part of a church movement effort. Presbyterian 478.8, Methodist 360000, Baptist 98000, United Presbyterian 72007, United Brethren 18000, and other groups are shown with specific figures though several entries appear garbled.
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Beli
Presbyterian
Methodist
Ghrint
Divcipler
United Presbyterian
Evo HH
Four Die As Building Collapses in Woolverstone
Four workers were killed and sixteen injured when a billiard hall collapsed in Woolverstone England on April 17. At least one hundred were buried in the wreckage and rescue efforts continued as officials searched for more victims.
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Woolverstamedon
England
Wight
Cork leader murdered as Irish Constabulary act ordered
A Cork jury, following government directions, finds that the Royal Irish Constabulary orchestrated the murder of former Lord Mayor Thomas Mine Cir. The verdict condemns the constabulary's roles and implicates high officials in the killing.
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Toroner
Cork
Loyd George
Thomas Mine Cirwin
Royal Irish Constabulary
Gardner
Royal Trig Constbulary
TriHh
Lloyd
Goodyear Pioneer Demonstration Arrives Beside City Garage
Akron area readers will witness a Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company demonstration of pneumatic tires on a motor truck run, with the famed pioneer truck touring to prove adoption of pneumatic tires. The event follows a long line of trials and miles logged to show transportation’s future. Local meat shortages and rail strikes complicate supply, but the exhibit aims to highlight affordable distribution and new tire technology.
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Siniversal
America
Qin
Tire & Rubber Company
Akron
Heston
Hibs
Olean
Hornvlt
Ammon & Co
Pronch Howe
Olean Hinil
Jelty
Conteil
East Batt Werdat
Abel
Hianitloil
Sistein Charlon Koll
Ay Pitzgeralt
Nivanea
County to Move Insane Residents to Warren Institution
The Warren state hospital will receive Erie county’s insane residents from the Dobler farm facility next week under a new county plan. Poor Director C Fy DLoegl said recent state board orders require relocation of inmates, with state covering most costs and counties paying per capita for care. Currently 845 Erie county residents are housed in Warren, a figure to decrease as transfers proceed.
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Dobler Farm
Tanne
Rosilenta
Erie County
Warren
Wayluin
C. Fy
Shrouio
Canna
Inwaity
Simwontystwo
Ehvonts
Leon
Erin
Hiri
Hele County
Warren Institution
Baeder Blog Remodeling Plans Near Completion
The document outlines remodeling at the Tavihor or wornye Center on Washington streets. It notes real estate changes and staff assignments with May 1 as a milestone. Dr. Gillette and Mr. Watterson occupy new offices, and further interior improvements are planned with future announcements.
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A. Patterson Jr
Washington Streets
Mr. Watterson
Wik Reall
Aingloss Hout
Gillette
Tyre
Convention chairmen considered for Republican convention
A United Press report from New York on April 17 notes continued speculation over who will lead the Republican convention. Possible nominees include Nicholas Murray Butler Senator Willy Maral Dewey and other party leaders amid discussions of the convention’s control and direction.
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United Pressy
New York
Demperuia
Timvie
Unclear OCR shows names and events amid investigation notes
An OCR fragment reports on an investigation linked to a recent incident. It mentions individuals including Mary A. Ross and Hunly M. Peate with various travels and visits. The text is fragmented and lacks coherent dates or locations.
Rail disruption eases but cargo and passenger paths remain strained
Regional rail updates show pockets of improvement in transportation links while overall service remains crippled. Reports note embargoed shipments to Buffalo and lingering delays on Hyer routes with trains at reduced speeds and yard congestion.
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Cominy
Ennis
Exyrony Sonaiien
Monte
Buffalo
Mtr
Nordea
Yar
Hein Ab Meadvitin
M. Tolay
Yoko
Farin Lind Sinew
Futuen
Este
Oast
Juweyor
Crow
Arrest German Plotters
The first ofix alleged Boletioyite plotters had shown order by Dr. Gomer, Minister of Ditone, Gowle sahil bo Tiwi and three jivit Jans and three anny officers. The purpose was to foment a lat augithat Une govarument.
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Herin
API W
Istest Ofix
Gomer, Mininter
Ditone
Gowle Sahil
Widespread Vehicle Pedestrian Crossing Incident Reported
A United States Radiator Company compilation records a May period crossing disaster with 1 819 deaths and injuries across auto mobile and pedestrian groups. Workers at Who company operated three eight hour shifts during the incident span.
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United States
Lds
Piotmons
Pheovysns
Allies Reunited Say Millirand Amid Crisis
The article reports Premier Millirand announcing a unified Allied front and intent to pressure Germany into immediate disarmament. A San Remo gathering is noted as a turning point before a return to stalwart war aims.
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Unitea Press
San Remo
Germany
Promforay Neticix
Probe High Meat Prices in New York Area Cities
United Press reports a population survey announces higher meat prices in New York and confirms increases in several nearby cities. The release lists Braddock and other communities, detailing price shifts and potential market effects.
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New York
Parents And Teachers In Session Yesterday
Parents and teachers met at the Vairvinne school yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Wilbur Wilson presiding. The meeting included talks on child welfare and school dress, a piano solo and monologues, and discussions on playground safety and student spending. A final meeting is planned for Friday May 21 with all parents invited to attend.
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Vairvinne
Wilbur Wilson
Ranney
Wong
Ako Worganita
Pomiber
Ani
William Murray
Manders
Tawrenee Oreteler Pinno
Tronaya
David Re Rochtulion
Ceree
Virginia Doutinne
Viney
Moviecerees
Meorglin Thomynon
Jpiand
Wscompaminnoit
Eizabeth Khig
iLoniae
Skinner Dawbla
Phang
Tamer Lewty
Wals Murray
Aigcumion
Moyo
Callang
Bonatos
J. Lewis
Naylor
Miva
Tohn
Murray
Turnbuckles Feel Strain From Strike Disruptions
The Turnbuckle Company reports operational disruption due to a strike affecting three works. Production slowed as materials and equipment issues hinder shipments. Efforts to secure parts from Massillon and Tong supply lines are underway to resume normal operations.
Local Nine in First Workout Astry Rumors Start
Members of the local nine begin their first workout at the State Armory with several hopefuls joining after weeks of practice. Coach and team officials plan more sessions and tryouts Monday evening depending on the weather.
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Local Nine
FIRST
Mio
Corry
State Armory
Lulu Fey
Ihn
Particer
Iin
Washington
History of Erie County in World War on Sale
History of Erie County in World War I now complete with photographs and dates of local servicemen. The booklet is available at the American Building, South Genesee Street, and promises compelling images detailing the county’s war participation.
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Erie County
Erie
South Gentoe Atreet
Fontaine
Operators Examination Notice for Area Labor Districts
An examination for operator licenses will be held Wednesday April 10 at 10 am at the Meadville district office of the Department of Labor. Location is the Masonic Building for Orwweford and Bria counties, and for Corry Union City Bria region. Applicants must bring required documents. Weather forecast cloudy tonight and tomorrow.
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Mat
Hmeaday
Meadville
Department of Labor
Masonic Milding
Orwweford
Picity
Tituinville
Corry
Union City
Bria Soumty
Nations Tor
Albiorial
Hiaid
Wasean
2Re
Olwind Bhinrom
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United Press
Neal Thhourandy
Mpm
Thiak
Nooday
Graal Mason
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Vormal Onal
Walkott
Tye
Wasytyantin Rollout Sae
Pigeon
Éapueily
Toikay
Tio
Baliiory
Acranton
Lackawanna
Denuula
Ighioagg
Tle Ule Neal
Tazlaton
William C. Top
Brotherhood of Railway Fealinion
Bottoe
No Anid
Palmer
Anil
M. E. Church
Carlyle Bowman
United Prey
Irish Constabulary
Goodyear
Res
Wasitington
Mattick Honora
Aio
Prisidul
Hiiinonyma
Liv Phace
Kehiory
Thie Contra Playyeoil
Cosmuittons
Suiamor
Attar Turthor
Inves
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Wombs
Swirty Choomumilttos
United Pres
Amrlin
Prinen
Touchine
Kaiser
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Joachim
Man National Air Wan Hing
Misa
Mary A. Ross
Rio
Mise
Cnn Wredurieke Mbeaot
United Prows
Millirand
Monty Hor
Pia
Corey Planta
Frekglit Tvs
Standan Lurnbuckin Company
Ennoen Ja Radhed
Aye Hay Heom
Nativity
Ford
Arlala
McElray
Torndnille
Horton
Cothoetie Cat
Teltina
Thin City
Theo
Lwthea
Trabuckle
Tietr
Massillon
Wonthee
Topleht
Tim Day
Tein
Suukdys
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