Warning to Local Merchants on Postal Theft
Warn local merchants of a postal theft involving money orders and related stamps. Criminals allegedly used orders from the Allenton North Carolina office to fund purchases in Washington DC and clothing firms, prompting officials to advise vigilance and possible safety precautions.
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Corry Marchants
Hillier
Asia
Allenton
N. C
Heparin
Theta
Worhington
J. C
N.C
Turk Lines Break as Turkish Forces Retreat in Volgograd War
In Volgograd February reports describe Turkish Arone split by slave Wheary, the Grand Duke's army severing the 11th united army west of Triuom and leaving that detachment in retreat. Turkish forces withdraw toward Trohingoad as others fall back on Prsingun, Armenian city Panhur exposed amid supply shortages and mounting casualties.
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Tinsted Press
Volvograd
Arter-um
Hare
United Army
Triorum
Trohingoad
Prsingun
Rugiane
Panhur
Munk
Celebrated Quebec Church Faces Destruction Threat
Reports say the renowned Roman Catholic Church of St. Anne de Baipre in Quebec is in danger of complete destruction as a fire spreads. Firefighting equipment and crews have been sent from the city to combat the blaze amid uncertain deployment and protective measures.
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Quebec
St. Anne de Baupre
St. Anne de Baipre
Haye
Sunday ends Trenton revival crowds trim returns
Sunday leaves Trenton for Winona Lake after a revival that drew large crowds. United Press reports a total attendance around 17,000 with earnings of 382,850 in support of the revival, as final meetings wrap up in Trenton.
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United Prem
Trenton
N. J
Billy Sunday
Winona Lake
Tarrico
War Cost Estimate Raises British War Credit Request
London reports Premier Asquith asked the cabinet to approve another war credit of eight billion dollars, aiming to raise England’s total war spending to about 8.64 million dollars to date. Officials estimate Great Britain spent 4.671 million in the past twelve months, with some forecasts suggesting belligerents’ totals exceed forty billion dollars.
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United Preen
London
Anquith
Pion Dolirs
England
Lawrence County Restores Liquor Licenses After Vote
County residents rally to renew liquor licenses as Judge Emery orders a crackdown on public drunkenness and unlawful sales. Only twenty-one licenses issued to the city Elwood and others. restrictions ban treating and require proprietors to handle sales personally with strict record keeping.
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United Ren
Pittsburgh Bomb Outrage Shakes Italian Grower Store
United Press reports a bombing in Pittsburgh targeting the home and store of Italian grower Peter Caruso. The blast demolished the family property and two adjoining buildings, injuring none of the family. Police seek motive and suspects as a second such act fails to yield clues amid months of unrest.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Peter Caruso
Aguinat Carnac
Anva
State School Head Opposes Militarism
Nathan Cy Schaeffer, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, sent a strong letter to school superintendents opposing the Feepat movement to establish military training in state schools. He expresses firm opposition to military instruction for students and harshly criticizes the plan.
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Schaeffer
United Trees
Pitt
Nathan
Cy Schaeffer
Prinelaie
MURDERERS ELECTROCUTED EARLY TODAY AT MOCK VIEW
Biash College Pa February 21 George He Marh and Rolland 8 Pennington executed for murder of farmer Lewis Pinkerton. First double execution in state since switching from hanging to electric chair. Pennington died after four shocks at about 72 percent, Marsh died after 21,000 volt. Warden announced both bodies claimed by relatives.
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United Press
Biash College
George He Marh
Rolland
Fennington
Electrinehall
Mock View
Thin City
Lewis Pinkerton
Wox
Pennington
Remtiyos
Oil Prices Rise Again in Pennsylvania Markets
United Pro reports another oil price jump with Pennsylvania grades up to 2.40 per barrel and other grades listed at lower levels. The release notes a broader market adjustment across several brands including Montoro, New Cassio and Corning.
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United Pro
Franklin
Joseph
Pennsylvania
Sao
Cahill
Purchnainis Mgoney
Alarm of Fire Sunday Loss Small in Barn
Yesterday morning about 11:80 o clock an alarm from Spring Street hill in the Fourth ward called out a fire crew. The barn of Guld Hall burned briefly before the department arrived, with James Malonay and others assisting to extinguish the flames and save property.
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Spring Street Hill
Chase
Guld Hall
Diriva
James Malonay
Oss Yum
German East Africa War Report Summary
War office reports from London dated February 21 describe Garmin East Africa actions with a German force attacking a British expedition and being repulsed after a bay of fifty men were killed wounded or captured. The fragment notes provincial details and casualty mentions, focusing on engagement outcomes.
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Unstea Ress
London
War Office
Activites
Garmin East Africa
Prisoners Sentenced At Brie Court Terms Read
At Brie today the court reviewed sentences for prisoners convicted at the recent term. Henry MU lar received 26 dollars and one year six months in a lua work house. Chas Connolly drew 25 dollars and five years. Santrin filo manslaughter earned twelve years. Md. Walley Corry 10 and vosti seven months. Charles Pundon 25 dollars and six months. Bernard Moddy 325 dollars for one year and alx online. H Curran 25 dollars and one year one month. Frank Watnon burglary 85 dollars and fourteen months. Will Sharp 10 and nine months. Lorenzo Schmidt 5 dollars and one month to three years. Join Height 25 dollars and five months. Oscar Fock 85 dollars and two years and one month. The sentence for Norris was held over to May.
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Brie
Henry MU
Lua
Chas
Connolly
Ovis
Santrinfilo
MD. Walley
Corry
Vosti
Charles Pundon
Bernard Moddy
Alx Onlin
H. Curran
W. , Norris
Frank Watnon
Will Sharp
Lorrenzo Schmidt
Oscar Fock
Schooner Wrecked Crew Saved Near Delaware Beach
Philadelphia February 21 The schooner Abbey H Green loaded with timber bound for New York blew ashore near Beaford Delaware early this morning. The crew, stranded in the cold, were rescued by rescuers after suffering exposure and personal peril.
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Wohoonen Abbey
H. “Green
Wilk
New York
Beaford
Delony
Wresavers
Rumor of Francis as New War Secretary Emerges
Washington rumors say Francis may be named Secretary of War after Mayrose resignation. Report notes prior talks of Prancis Wis to replace Ambagnanor Mayra and mentions a possible presidential meeting with Mrainels to confirm the appointment.
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Rancis
United Press
Washington, D.C
White House
David R. Prancis Wis
Ansbapsdilor
Rusaid
Cronos Case Still Baffles New York Police
New York February 1 A man of contradictory clues baffles police in the search for Jean Cronos the Chicago poisoner A letter purporting to be from Cronos mailed in Washington says the poisoner left the city safely Another note suggests he was still in New York Two anonymous calls to a New York paper claim Cronos is in the hunt, with the caller quibbling over details.
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Chicago
New York
Washington
United Press
Jean Gronoa
Cronos
Waa
Poruoner
I Norty
Warhington
Tenny
Twenty Six Below At The Tannery
A bitter cold dawn across the region with thermometers dipping to extreme lows. In the city, the Howard Company reading fell below zero while other towns report 24 to 48 degrees below. widespread record lows were logged from Meadyilla to Saegertown and beyond.
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Widh Mornlige
Howard Company
Columbus
Onion City
Meadyilla
Saegertown
Pleasantville
Wranktin
Tony Notte Narrow Escape From Death
Tony Notte of Wife City was struck by a train near Ulymer while walking along the track and narrowly survived. A bystander was not injured. Notte was removed to a local city hospital and is expected to recover in a few days.
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Tony Nmuty
Wife City
Ulymer
Nolte
Cuniain
Clymer
Notte
York
Wreck disrupts track in local PRR yard
A freight car jumped the track in the east end PRR yards, tearing up five lengths of main line on track No 6 near the Moinner Stool plant. A brake mishap caused the derailment, with only minor damage to the car and no delayed passenger service after three hours of work to clear the line.
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Pennsylvanid
Brio Woo
Okey
Humes Continues Probe Into State Breweries Influence
Federal grand jury in Fithrburgh heard witnesses in a probe into the political activity of state brewery associations. Attorney B Lowry Humes led sessions as witnesses subpoenaed by the jury testified. Officials expect to call witnesses from Cum ri county to examine political contributions handled by local brewers.
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Walted Press
Train Wreck Near Frankfort Indiana Details
A fast Chicago to Indianapolis passenger train derailed in Indiana when a broken rail section caused a derailment. The locomotive jackknifed and turned on its side, but no one was seriously injured though some passengers sustained minor injuries. Authorities inspected the wreck and investigated the cause of the rail break.
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United Press
Frankfort
Tad
Reveret
Iisbles
Chicago
Indianapolia
Big Grange Meeting Here Wednesday
A large Grange gathering will be held Wednesday February 22 at the Horn building on North Genter trot. The program starts at 10 am with general Grange business, a noon lunch, and talks from A A Borland of the State agricultural department, D H Luey of Girard, County Farm Agent S L Lem an, and Milon Brown of the high school. Local speakers are expected. all Grangers are urged to attend.
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D. H. Luey
Girard
le Man
Sefi
Milon Brown
Trealty
Tank Liners Shelled by German Bombers Along British Coast
On Sunday German aircraft bombed several British vessels and shore facilities along the coast. Bombing targeted two tank steamers near the channel and the Losstof plant, railroad stations, and factories behind the docks, causing serious damage as reported today.
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United Press
Channel
Losstof
Wea
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