Spanish plane forced down in first hour
United Press reports a four engine Dornier failed to take off with a heavy load from Cadiz. The Numanclt A four motor plane made a forced landing at La Rabida. Commander Franco and three crewmen remained onboard after the landing and planned to try again toward the Azores.
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United Press
Huelva
Spain
la Fbida
Christopher Columbus
America
Yeagh
Rayon Franco
Cadiz
Horta
Auones
Rabida
Commindant Pranco
Rute de Alda
Emil Galarza
Pablo Sudd
Sechs
Ion
Azores
la Rabida
Franco
Portugal
le Rabide
South América
Oie
Adanim Sahehee
France
Goebels Old Opponent William S Taylor Dies in Indiana
William S. Taylor aged 76, the man declared not governor after Kentucky's 1899 election contest over Goebel, died at his Indianapolis home. He sought refuge from Kentucky charges over Goebel’s assassination and later moved to Indiana, where he worked in life insurance and served as vice president of Empire Life and Accident Insurance Co.
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Uniestross
Indianapolis
Ind
William S. Taylor
Kentucky
Taylor
William Goebel
Goebel
Indiana
Empire Life and Accident Insurance Company
Warren School Plans Approved for New Building
The Warren school board approved preliminary plans for a new 23 room building with gymnasium on Beaty estate land near Third Avenue and Conewango, to cost about 261000. Architect Lowrie and Green to proceed to final plans. space on the north side to be an athletic field.
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Third Avenue
Conewango Avenue
P R R Weil Outing At Midway Park
The Allegheny Division Veteran's Association outing will be at Midway Park on Chautauqua Lake August 11, 1928. Special trains from Du Bois and Pittsburgh will deliver attendees to Mayville and Midway Park with return service at 6 30 PM. Delegations come from Pittsburgh Kittanning East Brady Emlenton Franklin Oil City Titusville Corry Mayville DuBois Reynoldsville Brookville New Bethlehem and other points. The program includes swimming boating a Class A baseball game dancing roller skating and a large dinner and base burner.
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Allegheny Division
Veteran's Association
Midway Park
Chautauqua Lake
Allegheny
Ea 10
du Bois
Pittsburgh
Mayville
JW & Mwrr
Kittanning
Red Bank
Emlenton
Franklin
Oil City
Stocking colors reveal fashion quirks of medieval times
The article notes that in the fourteenth century two color schemes, white and blue, or red and finne, were popular for stockings. It explains how dyed stockings were rare and gold-based coloration appeared only about two centuries later.
Sheffield Oil Wells Revived by Water Pressure Plan
Aug 2 Sheffield reports water under pressure expanding oil field yields. Partners Rehe Blanchard and Barney Hughes drill on leases near Thyona using water from old wells to pressurize oil sands. Pressure ranges 700 to 1500 pounds guiding oil flow to improve production from multiple wells.
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Sheffield
Legiti
Rehe Blanchard
Pen Pipe and Supply
Barney Hughes
Hiona Whlen
Benin
Pianist Extends Nonstop 100Hour Piano Grind
Jamestown reports Prof. B. G. Burt world endurance pianist entered the 32nd hour of a 100 hour nonstop piano feat at the Washington street garage amid a large crowd. The event is part of a Lions Club sponsored indoor musical carnival to break his record.
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Jamestown
B. G. Burt
Washington Street
Ithe Lion's Club
McLarnin Favored In Ten Round Bout In Detro m
Jinay McLarnin known for the baby face and power faces Stanislaus Loayza the Chilean lightweight in a scheduled 10 round fight in Detroi t Michigan. McLarnin is listed as a 7 to 5 favorite as eighteen thousand fans are expected to attend the outdoor card.
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Detromm
Mich
Jinay
McLarnin
Stanislaus Loayza
Loayza
Start New Paving Near Youngsville
Aug 2 reports indicate Actund paving of Mathews Run will begin this week with a large crew. Grading progressed rapidly this summer from Carlson's Store to Brown Run bridge, moving toward Youngsville borough as the near section nears completion.
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Youngsville
Mathews Run
Soul
Carlson's
Burial of Big Bill Haywood Planned in Kremlin Wall
The ashes of William D. Big Bill Haywood who died here months ago will be buried tomorrow afternoon in the Kremlin fortress wall after funeral services in which delegates to the Communist Internationale Congress and Moscow organizations will take part.
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United Press
Moscow
William D
Haywood
Kremlin
Wll
Communist Internationale Congress
River Project Disapproved by War Department
Central of Allegheny and Monongahela river reservoir plan disapproved by the War Department. Major Jarvis J. Bain announces the Pittburgh district survey, under a congressional grant approved May 8 1924, found the scheme unfeasible.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Monongahere
War Department
Jarvis J. Bain
Congress
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J. A. Lanston
N. Center St
Alaska
P. & G. Soap
Ine Prunes
Pocono
Oleo
Royal Ann Cherries
Market Center of
Corry Pa
Hamburg
Grand Union Stores
Grand Union
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Center ST
Rebs
Rolfe I
John von Me
Fite
Bruight
Tedward Atintty
Westere Ls Wa
Waiou
Urik
Bitton
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