Weather and strike chaos grip Western Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania mines
Snow and cold paralyze Western Pennsylvania as a high pressure system settles in. In Philadelphia and Wilkes Barre leaders of the anthracite miners discuss a possible settlement, with key figures Lewis Cappellini and Major Inglis traveling between cities.
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Philadelphia
Wilkes Barre
Fels
Joby L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Rinaldo
Philadel
Lewis
Inglis
Bellevue Straitor
Scranton
W. W. Inglis
John L. Lewis
Aniners
Jota Ét
Rinaldo Capellini
Quaker City
Barn Dance Rumors and Local Farewell Lights
A lively barn dance drew attendees from Union City to Tituville for a late night event. The program featured performances by Windext, Knightr Hi College, and a local chorus, with family groups and neighbors enjoying music, dancing, and a modest supper until early morning.
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Collanhie
Avitetiuld
Shea
Tituville
Mellon Opposed to Further Tax Slash
United Press reports from Washington that Secretary Mellon opposes a $452,000,000 tax reduction. He warned the Senate that the plan would widen the federal deficit and urged careful consideration of amendments before final passage.
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Mellon
United Press
Washington
Iteb
Us Senate
Sletar
Use of Voting Machines Would Be Permitted
A chaotic transcription reports a legislative debate on voting machines. It mentions the Senate approving a measure related to voting processes and the legislature asserting authority. The text includes garbled names and places, with no clear outcome or date.
Walsh Aluminum Probe Approved By Senate Panel
The Senate committee today endorsed a favorable report on the Walsh recommendations for investigating the Aluminum Company of America. Senator Thomas Walsh Democrat of Montana led the inquiry and questioned Justice Department officials about the investigation. The report now goes to the full Senate for action amid expected Republican opposition.
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Washington
Tri
Sinale Wuriary
Walsh
Mummtaie
Amariea
Lontrotindity
Campiniys
Senate
Aguinel
Woman's Club and Teachers Offer Lectures Series
A series of five lectures arranged by the Woman's Club and Teachers Institute will be delivered in the city. Dr William Ames will speak on applied psychology and theft prevention with talks continuing on Saturdays over the next year. Sessions target members and the broader public with free admission and ongoing educational aims.
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Mery
Will de Wyoll
Senate Education and Labor Committee Chooses Coal Bill Panel
The Senate Education and Labor Committee formed a study panel with Chairman Phipps assigning Borah as chairman of the sub committee to review coal bills. Copeland Metcalf named as members to the six member group amid a push for action on coal legislation. Harrisburg sources report renewed talks between operators and miners aimed at ending the anthracite strike.
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United Press
Washington
Sue
Phipps
Senate Committee On
Senate
Ray the Tater
Borah
Idaho
Copeland
New York
Tee
Pennsylvania
Disturbance in Coal Fields Clashes Amid Store Sale Plans
In Carbondale Pa unrest followed a strike at local coal fields as police patrolled West Main Street. Separately the clothing firm announced a large sale with advertised reductions on all items including suits shirts and furnishings at the downtown store tomorrow and through next week.
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St. Pierre
Enthusiastic Gathering Forms Corry Radio Club
About fifty radio owners attended the first organized meeting to establish a Corry Radio Club at the Municipal building. Postmaster Henley and B Sear spoke on radio experiences and government assistance to locate interference, outlining plans for government expert surveys and club cooperation.
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Corry Radio Cio
Municips
Hundenil Pabies
Leen
Onganiativg
Ems
Gery
Yadia Probis
Vanfrontins Durry
B. Sear
Sear
Beriles
Torry
Erie
Hentley
Gove
Buntyey
Leve
Will Beny
Sible
Iocal
Coniuiler
Stars
Informa
Women Meet at Cambridge
The Woman's Club of this city is well represented at the seventieth annual conference of the Northwestern District of the Pennsylvania Federation of Women. The two day session opened at Cambridge Springs with local members including Mrs. Mary Gorden, Mrs. Mary Whittlesey, Mrs. D S A Uillstrom, and Miss Allio Taylor attending.
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Woman's Club
Pennsylvania Federation of Women
Matobridge Springs
Logal
Governor Victor on Four Election Points in Harrisburg
The Senate acted on four election measures including a bill to allow ballot box openings on petition in fraud cases and a constitutional amendment to let the legislature regulate or ban voting machines in certain districts. Several other election bills were deferred or amended as the session advanced.
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Victor
United Press Jarrisburg
Senate
Allegheny Bainty
Campaign push for Bear Lake Highway upgrade gains momentum
Petitions circulate in Columbus Bear Lake with many signers backing adding the Columbus Bear Lake road to the state highway system. Secretary Nichols of the Corrs Motor Club says residents support the proposal and expect a faster route to Jamestown Chauquau Lake. Local Rotary Cub members plan to join city groups at Friday meeting. Similar petitions in Corry Concord township collect hundreds of signatures for the Corry Sparta road project.
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Columbus-Bear Lake Road
Motor Club
Columbus
Bear Lake
Columbus Bear Lake
Nichols
Corrs Motor Club
Heal
Saul
Jamestown
Chauqauqua Lake Puinte
Te Morir Cubs
Cty
Corrynd
Concord Township
Berlin Stage Star’s Suicide After Theatrical Ban
Berlin on February 11 reports Marchesa Gabrielle Disera, a famed Berlin stage figure, killed herself after being expelled from the city’s leading theatrical club. The act followed a quarrel with Maria Orska amid a demonstration supporting Mussolini during Italy Germany tensions. Disera, noted for roles in Erdgeist and Die Deutsche Pandora, had a high-profile career and a sister who made a notable Italian marriage.
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United Prose
Berlin
Aes
Maria Orska
Marchesa Gabriele Disera
Laly
Germany
South Tyrol
Maresa Disera
Mussolini
Maria Oreka
Pandora
Tohn the Baptist
Pension Payouts For Pittsburgh Steel Firms Hit 2.09 Million
The pension commission reports that retired employees of United States Steel Corporation Carnegie Steel and subsidiaries received 2 088 053 in pensions during 1925. The rolls total 6 084 pensioners.
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Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corporation
Carnegie Steel
Pension Commission Ane
Commission
Dual Slayings Baffle Authorities In Youngstown Suburb
In a rural Ohio county, two bootleggers named Dominic and Russ Russo were found murdered four miles north of Youngstown. The victims, bound at the neck with rope and beaten about the head, were abandoned in their car on a country road. Police describe a carefully planned crime suggesting entrapment and torture, with threats to Dominic’s brother Ralph and a prior life-threatening incident on December 21.
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Youngeouws
Dominic
Russ
Russo
Thimbull
Ralph
Kiwanis Meeting Names Delegates to Montreal Convention
A Kiwanis meeting at Hotel Corry drew forty members and three guests with over 73 percent attendance. Rev William Bartlett and Clarence Shoop were named delegates to the International Convention in Montreal in June, while Ed Allen joined as a new member and Howard Sheen led the Kiwanis basketball squad for a Rotary game.
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Kiwanis
Hotel Corry
CE. Chesley
Eric
2. H. Blair
B. W. Clark
Union
Rotary
Montreal
Lincoln Day Dance Party at St Edward's Hall
The daddies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a Lincoln anniversary dance at St Edward's Hall on Friday evening February 12. Roy Larson and his orchestra will present a fine program with proceeds to the Building Fund. A capacity crowd is expected and a good time is promised.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
St. Edward's Hall
Roy Larson
Federal agents seize carload of alcohol near Cleveland
Federal agents in Cleveland seize a carload of 40 drums of alcohol labeled negar as it arrived at the Erie railroad yards. A leak in one drum produced fumes that prompted railroad detectives to examine the cargo, which was consigned to a fake address.
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Paltewillys
Tulay
Bri
Pennnyvania
Uheus
Pittabiigh
New York
Shing
Ty Wetther
Sui
Hice
Dousty
Hue Weather Bureau
Yustorthis
Giawtall
Ldetiohim
Pentral Park
Wwe
Art Wwels
Yeatepding
United Press
Cleveland
Erie
Merchants Meet to Discuss Community Day Plans
Members of the Retailers' group in the Chamber of Commerce are urged to attend tonight in the Municipal building to shape Community Day sales on Saturday February 20. Secretary Mellon says the administration will seek to strengthen the Volstead Act and tighten customs controls on vessels and penalties for liquor violations.
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Dyntam
Chamber of Commerce
United Pross
Washington
Treasury Mellon
Congress
Mellon
Five Best Radio Features on Station Networks Tonight
Listing of programs across several stations including KGO Oakland KGO Pacific WJZ New York WGY WRO and WEAF with shows from Levitow Salon Orchestra Joseph Knecht Orchestra and Night Hawk Frolic. Notes times vary from 3 30 PM to 10 PM Eastern with many stations carrying similar networks.
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KGO
Oakland
Pacific
KDKA
Pittshurzh
Hastern
Rimsky-Korsako
WJZ
New York
WGY
WRO
Levitow
WDAP
Kansas City
WEAF
Joseph Knecht
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Secretary of Treasury
Mellon and Brother
Karl Barnes
Chautauqua Institution
Carbondale
Waunde
Dundee Mney
Arimad
Thor
Thoma
George Hobs
Aloyig
Teoal Na Olétl
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Sheffield
Af Cory Radio Club
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Youngstown
W.E. Bartlett
Clarence Shoop
Corry
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