Passengers Escape as Locomotive Derails Killing Two Crew
At Bennington Pennsylvania the Broadway Limited derailed after leaving a tunnel. The lead engine plunged 100 feet, killing engineer Ly Garret Pitcairn and fireman Emory J. Hartman. Conductor and porter survived. passengers unharmed. Investigators to determine cause.
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United Pro Altoona
Broadway Limited
Penonylvausis Hyer
Spprotch
Gullitzin Pannel
Bennington
Here
Allegheny Mountain
Tree
Ly Garret
Pitcairn
BG Spangler
Derry
Brennan
Emory J. Hartman
Wilkinshores
Altoona
Levine Plans Solo Ocean Flight From England
Charles A Levine announced he will attempt a solo crossing to New York from Croydon after arriving from Paris. An ambulance attended his troublesome takeoff as Levine hid in a hangar, denying reporters while discussing the voyage. Independence, Pennsylvania reports dispute the voyage details and ownership of the plane Columbia.
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Keith Jones
United Press
Mrovdon
England
Aig
Charles Ay Levine
Paris
New York
Filme
Tithey Bellinea Anon Flane
Columbia
Levis
Phi
Croydon
Levine
Amigressa
BF Rennie Clarmbatina
Colimbia
Charles A. Levine
Germany
Chamberlin
Mauri Drowhin
le Bourget Field
Atlantic
Hambertin
Inside Job Suspected in Southampton Gem Theft
A $100000 jewel burglary at Mrs Hastings Snowden’s Southampton estate is treated as an inside job. No signs of forced entry were found. valuables including pearls, diamonds, and rings were disturbed, while guests and servants were questioned for clues as investigators await further leads.
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James Hasting Snowden
Sy United
Frans
Southampton
N.Y. Ave
Jamies Hastings Snowden
Joly
Neribed
Ad AM
Screen Star Near Death After Poeastle Poisoning
Verdi Reynolds, Hollywood actress, lies near death after mysterious pastele poisoning. Police consider suicide attempt but family and doctors say food poisoning caused the critical condition. Reynolds was rushed to hospital Sunday night with her mother Mrs. Lilli Reynolds and doctors reporting she is in grave danger.
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United Pres
Hollywood
Calif
Verdi Reynolds
Almio
Mise Reyola
Lilli Reynolds
Glass
Gisk Press
Five Best Radio Entertainments Schedule
Radio listings show operatic concert on WJZ at 6 30 p m and Roxy and His Gang on Eastern Network plus Eastern Exposition on WOW Oma and WRVA Richmond with a Song Cycle program and station notes from Atlantic City and others.
Erie worker dies in pit at plant
A United Kron ERTR rep reports Louie Wolathyn age 44 a planter's helper at Haninerni Paper Co died after plunging 75 feet into a pit at the plant while trying to retrieve a ton pipe that was about to fall coroner says he slipped and fell the body found later by coworkers he had worked at the company ten years
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United Kron Ertr
Ianley Odin
Louie Wolathyn
Haninerni Paper Co
Wolashys
Alippel
Heston
Derailment at Langdon Delays PRR Traffic
Train service on the Renava division of the Pennsylvania Railroad slowed after a wreck near Langdon between here and Erie. The Erie bound morning train arrived over two hours late. other trains were delayed. Seven cars of merchandise derailed, tearing up rails and railbed for a distance. No crew or passengers were reported injured.
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Erie
Renava Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Fmm
Langdon
Chauffeur Held Up With Flashlight Near Lake Road
An incident occurred on Lake Road near the Wut Creek Hill area as a chauffeur at the Taylor summer home was held up with a flashlight. The assailant relieved him of an unspecified item and fled westward toward Linco Avenue. The suspect was described as a man employed as a chauffeur from West Sixth Street, and the event occurred around dawn.
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Lake Road
Sun Slave
Wes Pobbafe
Linco
Yochim
Hecker
West Sixth Streat
Taylor
West Lake Road
Limonni to open new fruit store at Washington and North Center
John Limonni announced today that Jesus rented the corner storefront in the Realty building and will open a fruit store next Saturday. A fine stock of fresh fruit is planned for the opening with special prices and a focus on a grand opening event.
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John Limonni
Jesus
Washington and
North Center Streets
Mr. Limonni
Altoona
John Cotomer
Findley Lake Robbery Suspect Captured in Erie
Erie police identified Chatman as the prime suspect in the Findley Lake burglaries and related new crimes. He arrived in North East Saturday afternoon but escaped arrest, with officers still pursuing him there as of this afternoon.
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Chatman
Mayville
Findley
North East
Newlly
Central
Milway
Midas
Kaysran
Geil
New York
Erie
Pindleyp Lake
Swartz Lamber
Bradley Gdrige
Wade
Dindley
Hiestmets
Chalks
Corry men shine in P R R tourney at Pittsburgh
Corry residents C F Shoop and Carl B King led a five-game run to win the Pennsylvania Railroad Central Region championships at the Pittsburgh event. They defeated the Boston Ohio Grand Division squad 60 19 and West Penn Division 80 91, earning top honors with 25 points each in the final matches. Euoch awarded them a pencil badge as champions. They prepare for matches in Altoona against Renovo division rifle squad.
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C.F. Shoop
Carl B. King
Rideways
Corry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Phe
Alroona
Messrs Shoup
King
Boston Ohio
General Office
Me Shoop
Me King
Corryman
Finginse
Rymoat
Euoch
Pennsylvania Railroad Central Region
Picneils
Eda
Altoons
Renovo
H. W. Alverson
Fe Amiekaberg
Corry Turnbuckles on Round World Plane
Corry Turnbuckles on the Round World Plane figure in the world fight as Corryanade products are used by the Stinson Airplane Company in Detroit. Lene ard McElroy of Standard Automate Products Company announced the local plant has supplied purab tackle for two years, indicating local products likely equipped the plane in the Atlantic defense and Munich mission.
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William Brogit
Edward Schiew
Atlantic
Munich
Germany
Corryanade
Hainson
Wo Ies
Leneard McElroy
Staniard Automate Products Company
Iocal
Stinson Airplane Company
Detroit
Elderly man injured after fall from plum tree
George B. Young, 74, a local resident and former Postal Telegraph Company employee, fell about ten feet from a tree while plum picking in Mrs Eliza Shafer’s yard on West Pleasant Street. He suffered a broken left hip and was hospitalized after initial treatment at Mrs Shafer’s home. doctors fear for his recovery due to his age.
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George B. Young
Afto Postal Telegraph Companys
Eliza Shafer
West Pleasanttreet
Amiy Young
Wille
Mir Young
Mr Young
Fair Season Brings Large Crowds to County Fairs
Hundreds prepare for the Erie County fair at Hamburg while Titusville and Wattsbury fairs promise top displays. Titusville forecasts one of its finest exhibitions with agricultural products stock and horse racing. Wattsbury aims for record crowds as preparations continue. Nearby towns expect strong turnout across scheduled events next week as Castarapgus County opens Monday September 12.
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Wattsbury
Titusville
Erie County
Hngdié
Hilstory
New York
Veto of Farm Bill Causes No Embarrassment
President Coolidge’s West tour shows Republican leaders largely back his veto of the McNary Haugen farm relief bill. Despite expected political risk, the veto did not embarrass him in Wyoming Nebraska Montana or South Dakota as he seeks support for administration plans and successors.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Sta
Gooddge
White House
Wyoming
Newaska
Montana
South
Dekois
Coolidge
Secretary of Commerce
Weaver
Evan © Lowden
Iiinois West
Vicw
Chas- Dines
Cleanup Will Follow Murder in Streator Heat
In Streator local authorities report intensified murder investigation into the slaying of Mrs Eliza Hill with rumors linking gambling and bootleg liquor to the crime. Police extend search for 2 year old Sam Hagryw amid praise of a county wide sweep and possible surrender of suspect Young Hill after a jewelry theft claim suggested a different motive.
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United Prom
Augs
Eliza Hill
Tisde
Hill
HO. Mill
Coast Guard Ordered to Watch for Redfern Missing Flyer
Admiral Billard directs U S coast guard vessels from Miami Key West and Fort Lauderdale to maintain lookout for Pyn Redfern missing Brunswick Rio de Janeiro flyer and to question crews of incoming ships. About sixteen ships are available for the search.
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Washington
U. S 1 Coast Guard
Miami
Key West
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Bahamas
T. C. Billard
Pyn
BARE CACHE OF OLD GOLD COINS FOUND IN PHILADELPHIA DUMP
Pros pectors of all ages sifted a dumping ground behind the Act Museum in Philadelphia where about $500 in old gold coins were found. Local youths were among those present as the discovery drew interest on a Saturday.
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Unita Press
Philadelphia
Act
Redfern Still Missing Tully Forc d Back
Paul Redfern remains missing after the Brunswick to Rio de Janeiro leg went overdue by more than 24 hours. Captain Terry Tully and Lieutenant Jas Medéalé attempted a London Ontario to London England flight but were forced back by dense fog and rain over Lake Ontario. A Canadian plane resumed from London to Croydon, while other crews pressed toward Germany and Rome as weather hampered flights.
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United
Paul Redfern
Atlantic
London
Ontario
Eng
Tory Tully
James Medcutf
Ont
Redfétr
Brunswick
Rio de Janeiro
Sahfee
Brock
Leiden
Jety
Croydon
Munich
Germany
Mey
Charles A. Levitre
New York
Chamberlitt
Toft le Bourget
Bellanca
Columbia
Rome
Roosevelt
Te ‘St
Ifiers
Bembay
Redfern
Redferh
Goa
Gay 2
United States
London Ont
Sir Jolie Carling
Hero
Lake Ontario
Terry Tully
Lients Jas
Medéalé
England
Wine S. Hroth
Edward Schlaw
Detroit
Ater Helgi Brock
United Press
Sangeiches
Constantinople
Flig
Croydony
Chas Levine
Levine Arrind
Tinense
Paris
Levine
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Edward Hunter
Crafton
B. Sineline
Indale
Vera Reynolds
Findley Lake
P.R. R
C.E. Shoap
Carl King
Ridgway
Renova
G. E. Young
Local Postal Telegraph Co
Corry Hospital
West
Streator
Redfern' Eer
Tully
Brock-Schlee
Brazil
Storm
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