European Crisis Looms as Allies Await Bolshevik Reply
United Press reports Britain and allies demand Poland form and modify borders. Lloyd George signals European decision hinges on Bolshevik response. Britain plans blockade and Danzig action. Red forces face possible military measures if Poland is not amended. Prolonged uncertainty risks wider involvement.
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Poland
Allien
Suii
Danzig
Cap-Siles
Van
Ivo
Pationse
Reda
Digpitchive
Frank
Rowan Amy
Dimaiches
Bolimovik
Jay
Paria
Russia
Board reaches decision on wage dispute report
The report of the wage commission appointed to settle the dispute between operators and owners will be sent to the White House for final action. A decision is expected to be announced publicly at a later date.
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Ani Ansuors
Flelula
Suspect in trunk crime arrested at sea
A suspect tied to a trunk crime was arrested at sea after a voyage from Detroit to New York. Reports say the suspect, linked to a murder case, was found aboard a vessel and brought to New York for questioning. The sequence of events remains under police investigation with details still unfolding.
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South American
LeRoy
Detroit
Tanhiro
Dryden
Drydon
New York
No Change in Balloting for Women
A fragmented report from Huntington West Virginia details a thwarted lynching attempt around August. Jopeth McDonnie narrowly escaped severe harm as authorities, prompted by county officials, moved a prisoner from the local jail. The article references political tensions and potential clashes in the wake of the incident, with broader implications for local ballot concerns and public order.
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Thuntingdon
W. Va
Jopeth McDonnie
aMlciam
Thorn
Walrig
Wiley
Pittsburgh Italian Girl Kidnapped
A Pittsburgh Italian girl was kidnapped as she walked to work. Police say two men forced her into an auto and sped away, triggering an alarm. The victim’s identity and the suspects’ names are not clearly confirmed in the report.
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Imittsburgt
Aug
British Fund Pledged to Democrats Says Chicago Dispatch
United Press reports from Chicago Aug 25 that Britain may provide financial help to elect a Democratic president. Congressman Britton of Illinois, quoted in a statement, notes Britain’s parliament approved an ambassadorial entertainment fund of 87,500 pounds. The fund reportedly reached the Democratic National Committee, with expectations of further aid if the Wilsonite candidate fails to win.
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United Press
Chicago
Britain
Congrinsmian Britton
Illinois
Pho Kelttan Anatuushts Aaulil Fom Hopobliecan
Washington
Wilson
Lloyd George Declines Intervention for MacSwene
London Aug 26 The government will not intervene on behalf of Torace MacSwene y former Cork mayor, who has fallen gravely ill from a self inflicted hunger strike. In a letter to MacSwene y’s sister, Lloyd George stated he was unable to act.
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Unites Prey Tondon
Tolley
Torace MacSwensy
Cork
MacSwenuy
Alster
Lloyd George
Danzig Rail Workers Stand Against Allied Transit
Berlin reports that Danzig railroad union leaders plan to block material transit from the Allies to Poland via Danzig. Officials warn of force if German troops attempt to force their way through, signaling potential resistance actions by local workers.
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United Prean
Berlin
Danzig
Poland
Dawei
Divorce Proceeding Filed by Minville's Wife
Aug 25 in Futiburgh reports Worones B. Manville filed for divorce from Midwee J. Masivilha, naming the husband as defendant. The suit was entered several weeks ago, with identities not disclosed until today.
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Thies Xray Futteburgh
Rubtorneyn
Worones B. Manville
Aho
Midwee
J. Masivilha
Mutual Phone of Erie Takes Three Union Lines
Reports say a telephone deal affecting Jamestown and nearby New York towns was nearly completed, with Mutual Phone of Erie set to take over Union exchanges. The arrangement would extend automatic toll service and expand telephone development to Corry, Warren, Bradford and other towns, aided by local executives and Petroleum interests in Oil City.
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Oil City
Jamestown
Erie’ Co
Taature
New York State
Jen. Miller
Mutual of
Belo
Wright
Jamentown Comphny
Pea
Hid Petroleum
Tiwnvilly
Beanklin
Mutual
Erichan
Exio
Isles
Corty Exchange
Helo
Tereoday
Corry
Warren
Kang
Bradford
Mt. S Tower
Arizht
Runestown
Mora
Botto
Compie Petroleum
Democratic fund receipts exceed two hundred thousand dollars
The Democratic National Committee announced total receipts to date exceed 200,000 dollars, countering Republican claims of 495,853. Chairman George A. White said Democratic committees nationwide have not raised more than 100,000 dollars. He noted contributions were not arriving rapidly.
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United Preas
New York
Sam Pai
George A. Whity
Repub-lipan
Dengtradio
Rap Aly
May Increase Freight Rates on Great Lakes
United press reports looming freight and passenger rate hikes on Great Lakes shipping. Higher charges for passengers and freight are permitted by the union ship owners, with the move described as a tightening in maritime commerce.
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Great Lakes
United Pros
Washington
Tigher Freight
Pasonger Ratex
America
Pomsongere
Unio
Doafite
Farmer Shot and Killed by State Police
An elderly farmer, Bert Ogdon, was shot and killed last night during a clash with state troopers who reported the man had attempted to threaten them while resisting arrest in a contested dispute. The incident occurred near Olebar y uped on August first, with authorities stating the farmer engaged in a confrontation leading to the fatal shooting.
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United Press
Olebaryuped
Bert Ogdon
Suffrage Fight at Capital Transferred to Washington
Suit seeks to enjoin Secretary of State from proclaiming the Nineteenth Amendment in Washington. Case filed in the Supreme Court division seeks to block formal proclamation by the official in an extraordinary move. The action centers on constitutional process for ratification and state involvement in federal amendment adoption.
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Washington
Antnoffrage Aghtauinat
Colleye
Solumhid Supréme Court
Cox Stamping Tour Invades Indiana Amid Claims
Governor Cox travels through Indiana on a stamping tour via Bryanville and Pringeton to expose alleged Republican fundraising. Documents presented in Pittsburgh are cited as proof of a 5,000,000 campaign fund aim. Cox challenges Republican financiers and disputes figures of 86,000 versus 10,000 in the alleged funds.
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Cox
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Merre Hamte
James M. Cox
Iidiana
Byanaville
Pringeton
I Tha Cao
Pittsburg
Erie Lad Dies After Truck Accident
An Erie lad was fatally injured yesterday when he fell under a truck after losing control on the side of the vehicle. The driver was cleared by the coroner from all connection with the accident.
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Erie Lad
Tree
Hamad
Ald
Todlay
air +ames
Clymer Couple Married in Local Ceremony
Clymer couple Clarense Belka and Ais Pauline Rhoades of Clymer wed in a morning ceremony conducted by Rev. Willi Grail at St Pauls Luthorag hall. Guests included relatives and friends with a wedding dinner for twelve, service by M B church pastor Willluda, and music by Dr and Men WMAnt.
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Clarense Belka
Ais
Pauline Rhoades
Clymer
Ryote Marsion
Willi Grail
Relsifree
Lnter
Y Me
Meg
Tolm Lanston
St Paul’s
Mary Darrow
Plosmat
Willluda
M B. Ehiirsh
Passenger rates increased tomorrow nationwide rail tariff hike
Ancre and passenger, freight and Pullman rates rise beginning tomorrow under a 4 to 40 percent scale across regions. Passenger fare set near 34 cents, freight up 40 percent in the eastern department, 25 percent in the south, and 9 to 40 percent for Pullman surcharges. Illinois and New York utilities oppose the plan. workers seek back pay under recent wage rulings. Joel railroad employees prepare to strike if needed.
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Mio
Martin
Huntoo
Lavo
Ilinois
Newark
Su Stutes
Baload
Joel Railroad
Letira
Wall
Grange Picnic Scheduled for August 31
Grange plans a August 31 picnic at the Corry grounds for members and families rain or shine. A big hall is reserved for dinner and entertainment with a committee arranging events and prizes. Each basket should include sandwiches and a cup for each attendee.
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Ory 'Grange
Tuewisy
Corry
Mining Town Quiet After Riot Near Wilkes Barre
Quiet reigned in Inkerman near Wilkes Barre after a clash yesterday as hundreds of women armed with clubs and stones battled state troopers and Hopat cops. Troops were prepared for more trouble today with additional detachments dispatched. The unrest stems from conditions following a minor strike at the Pennsylvania Coal Company.
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Wilkes Barre
Inkerman
Tony
Minora
Pennsylvania Coal Company
D A R Pageant Planned By Brownstra Valley Chapter
The D A R will present the pagent The Piyprims on Friday November 20 in Plymouth at the pilgrims hall. Members seek support and volunteer help to organize and stage the event. Also notes Mr and Mrs Mexander and family returned from a trip to Niagara Falls and Mangton with updates on relatives.
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Brokvnstra Valley
Daughtera of
Delubra
Pilgrims
Plymouth
Niagara Falls
Mangton
Hicks
Childcen
Third Class Cities Favor Home Rule Debate at York Convention
The York Dispatch reports on the Third Class Cities League of Pennsylvania pressing for home rule in 1981. Proposals include chartered cities with self government and state restrictions, plus amending section of the constitution seeking local control. Delegates criticize public utility commissions and urge legislative reform.
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York
Commonwealth
League of Ities
Pennsylvania
League
Colonial Hotel
Ita
Algrge
Lowas
Gmp
Wim
Lawa
Boloumieinedl
Hradford
Puble Servicw
Commieaion
Fie
Alan
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