American Girl Nears Goal in Channel Swim
A severe storm struck Oil City and Westaria County causing heavy property damage. Lightning struck buildings on William Street, tearing roofs and flooding sewers while fires broke out. five people reportedly injured and several deaths tied to the storm.
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Cory
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Westariga County
Wayne Street
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Persun
Miley West Sith
Sirverpailly
Harvey Bune
Hell
Avi
Trankein
Agameh
Iirmansur
Wittie
Hasewie
Wiliam
Tully
Lee
Xardegs
Friction in Jersey Murder Probe Deepens
In New Brunswick New Jersey an expanding dispute shadows the murder investigation of Mills as Assistant Attorney General Shapran warns state police. Tension rises between authorities and prosecutors over probe management while witnesses and suspects emerge near the Roy Terlward area and Hall's church scene.
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United Pros
New Brunswick NJ
Ing
Eturest
Roy Terlward
Hall
Nellie Riehlegrets
Hegaildi
Pinchot Mulls Independent Senate Bid
Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania hints at an independent U.S. Senate run within four weeks. The statement follows fresh state troop coverage at Camp Hill and speculation about a campaign against Republican William S. Var and Democrat William B. Wilson.
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Washington
Pinchot
Ole
Pennsylvania
Pinvhor
William Vara
William B. Willson
Assailant of former Corry man sentenced
James Ro Callabi of Wikmiugton Toledo shot Fosilnk W Rowley, formerly of Shin Buys, in an attempted assault at a Chic Store above Inst June. Judge rural Terid sentenced Callabi after testimony from Wiluingtoy residents and a history of prior residence in the Delaware city.
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James Ro Callabi
Wikmiugton
Whit
Rowley
Shin Buys
R. Haughney
Wiluingtoy
Delawire Sity
Gallahan
Howle
Wits
ASK SUPPORT IN CHAUTAUQUA Community faith questioned as GA supports event
An evening gathering in Chautauqua discussed support for the Chautauqua movement. Speakers argued that the organization is a social institution with no profits but provides pleasure, satisfaction, and spiritual profit to the community. The session emphasized guarantors and the work behind the wholesome program.
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Carty
Mainshtoiing
Good Fortune Smiles On Illinois Man
Kewanee dispatch reports John Coopers, an Illinois ironworker, preparing to move his wife and four children from a small shop to a three room mansion near Roanoke. The story mentions a birthday wish and references substantial assets including real estate and mines.
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Illinois
United Prous Kewanee
John
Weat Vina
Erie Plans Big Lake Front Hotel Project
Erie readers learn of a proposed large lake front hotel in the city. The plan includes a seven story structure to be developed by the B. S. Grendale chain from Pittsburgh, pending a downtown property owners meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to review the project.
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United Press
Lake Front
Chamber of Commerce
Twiéls
Pitsburgh
Sie County
Iremen
Asserion
Alcadd
Teteppeagny Company
Menter
Dssoviglinn
Fist Fire
Wily Lani
Scibiation
Dlisi
SIO
Opel
Darktown Fire Brigade
Stanford Hus Company
Canton unrest as National Guard resumes duty after threats
Threats and unrest grip Canton as National Guard resumes duty under Chief Bleum. Publisher Dion Ry Meltett and state public relations head Herman KAVitter face threats. Mayor Swarts faces denouncement for resisting a police shakeup. Prosectuor CB McUlntocker’s home guarded. inspector notes prowlers and car movements amid murder probe led by Patrick McDermott. Movements of Canton attorney monitored amid fugitive hunt.
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United Press Lannon
Dion Ry Meltett
Herman Kavitter
Ier
Anavor
Publc Relations
Vic Donabey
Partick McDermott
Canton
M. Swarts
Wan Kil led in auto crash near Lock Haven
One man died and his wife was injured when a car skidded and overturned near Lock Haven Pennsylvania yesterday. John Kepler, 60, of Philadelphia, was killed in the crash. his wife suffered a fractured wrist and remained pinned under the vehicle before bystanders freed her.
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Lock Haven
Walled Press
Waven
John Kepler
Philadelphia
Te Party
Washington note on Mexican religious conflict delays shipment
State Department and Ambassador Shuftialday in Mexico prepare a joint note about disputed American property rights and other matters. Delivery is held up to avoid perceived U S interference in Mexico's internal religious conflict.
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United Press
Washington
State Department
Midwestern Heat Bakes Cities With Death Toll Rising
Chicago records 15 deaths over two days as a brutal heat wave grips the Midwest. Temperatures peaked around 104 in Chicago with Lake Michigan breezes offering brief relief. Wichita Kansas hit 101 as Kansas Missouri and surrounding states endure record heat and heat-related fatalities.
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Chicago
Wichita
United Press
Middle West
Lake Michigan
Wever
Rane
Inter Taplin
No Hope for Mexican Mediation in Church Controversy
United Press survey of Central and South American diplomats shows a majority back Mexico's stance that church and state dispute is domestic with no foreign mediation. Two prominent Latin American diplomats think their governments would resist mediation, underscoring the stalemate in the conflict.
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United Press
Mexico City
Otter
South Amerigary
United ‘Press
Fines Totals 217 500 in Ante Trust Prosecutions
Cleveland Aug. 5 217 500 in fines were assessed by judge DIC West against 67 defendants named in indictments charging conspiracy to violate Sherman antitrust laws. The defendants include 44 steel and armament suppliers located nationwide and several chess company traders. Total reflects blanket plea of able contenders.
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Wutea Rre
Cleveland
Ohio
Peder Fudge Dic West
Court Cases Before September Grand Jury
A district court listing outlines cases before the September grand jury. It notes about 20 charges including vehicles and liquor violations, plus other offenses. Names such as Norman Shraler and others appear in the context of the upcoming trial and indictments.
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Wang
Lo Tee
Istrict
Amnier
Hiquor
Larsen
Othier Entilar
Mexican delegates denounce government at Knights convention
Mexican delegates and exiled religious leaders from Megion City attended the Knights of Column Hie convention, denouncing the government for anti Catholic policy. They planned to stay in the country while other delegates prepared to depart, seeking safety and future work.
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United Press
Reed silent on primary probe ends inquiry
Chicago, Aug. Having disclosed 4,000,000 spent in Pennsylvania and 1,000,000 in the Tiki for primary, Chairman James Reed of the Senate Investigating Committee announced he would pause his evidence and consider further state inquiries. He said he was satisfied with the evidence as the inquiry neared its fourth day, while officials and attorneys connected with the state investigation faced questions about their statements and possible use of police records.
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Chicago
James\ Reed
Senate Investigating Committee
Tami
Reed
Vie
Pennsylvania
Prante le Smith
Dauill T Schuvien
Ims
Ld Srler
Viel Thuisuuu
Philadelphia
Erie IrL Swallows Jodine to Live Fourth Local Attempt
A series of iodine poisoning attempts in Erie county ends with a girl at Refe Tact hospital and expected to recover. Police say she despondent over lack of company from three male friends in Pittsburgh. This week sees three more self harm cases in Erie and Corry with victims reportedly improving, including a Bath ward woman and others facing domestic troubles.
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Erie County
Erie
Helen Land
Pittsburgh
Corry
Gert Ederle Closes In On England Channel
Gertrude Ederle neared the English coast aboard the United Press tug La Morinie, about three miles offshore, as Lillian Gannon watched from the water. With the tide and currents challenging her, Ederle pressed on after six hours, while timely cheers and shifting vessels tracked progress toward the Dover approach.
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English Channel
Gertrude Enlerle
Lillian Gannon
Baltimore
Gertrude
Chamuel
Kulish
Lillian
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France
Gertrude Eder
England
United Press
LA Morinie
Gertrude Eiderle
Enelian
Cape Gris Nex Formin
Dover
Cape Gris Nec
Margaret
Ishale Helmy
Helmy
Gectcude
Bee
Temperance Movement Europe Reported By United Press
Washington August 6 United Press reports a blunt observation by Surgeon General Huish Cumming on liquor drinkers as the world’s worst. The note describes the drinker’s behavior as showing a troubled psychology and increasing danger with continued use, reflecting early temperance rhetoric and concern over alcohol’s effects.
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United: Press
Washington
Cumming
U. S.heath
Fragmentary note on temperance and prohibition debate
The garbled text discusses drunkenness and temperance, mentioning General Cummins and prohibition. It references efforts to curb consumption of spirits, government actions, and industry interests. The fragment hints at a broader temperance movement and debates over enforcement and effectiveness.
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Cummmins
Five Best Radio Features Listed for Tonight
WBAL Baltimore schedules Jubilee Singers at 7 80 P M. CNRT Toronto airs daylight program at 10 P M. WGY Buffalo presents a show at 8 30 P M. KOA Denver hosts Mountain Standard Band Concert at 8 P M. WEAF offers a daylight program with AngioPersi zA and related features.
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Bester
Wbal Jubilee Singers
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