Coal strike averted as miners and operators extend wage scale
A New York conference reached an agreement to extend the existing wage scale for one year from April 1, 1028, covering bituminous miners and operators from Pennsylvania Ohio Virginia and nearby states. The accord preserves current terms while scheduling a review meeting January 8, 1929, and will be sent to President Harding and Attorney General Daugherty for approval.
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Pennsylvania
New York
United Pris
Jon
Bitumninioux
Apal
Olin
Sylivia
Tikinols
Pannavigania
Virginia
Ayrer
Harding
Daugherty
United States
Concord Road Project Discussion Planned at Phoenix Hotel
A public meeting on Concord road improvement is set for January at 2:30 p.m. at the Phoenix Hotel. Organizers the Morr Obhd Rowdy Boosters invite residents to discuss financing via bonds and the county's share. A large delegation is expected and officials urge formal filing within ten days.
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Ciuinéuy
Ponehyst
Atignel
Borg
Totti
Wetoek
Diane
Bootes
Phacntix
Janary
Chamber of
Mons
Convost
Concord Road
Silzer Condemns Ku Klux Klan In Speech
Perth Amboy New Jersey governor George S. Silzer denounces the Ku Klux Klan in a public address condemning racial intolerance. He calls for immediate action and public exposure to eradicate the organization and its activities.
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United Pres
Perth Amboy
Jau
Klan
George S. Silzer
Kenights of
Columbus
Aga
American Troops Leave Rhineland
Congress debates Rhine settlement as Senate and House panels examine security, immigration, and wartime order. Reports note naval and utility committees scrutinize strategic deployments while ongoing inquiries shape postwar policy and reconstruction efforts.
Pinchot Replies to Critics of Budget Plan
United Press reports Harrisburg January 2 Pinchot defends the budget he championed as essential for state government and welfare programs. He frames highway and law enforcement spending as prudent, arguing legislative support will grow before the upcoming session.
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Pinchot
United Press
Harrisburg
Gove
AX Slayer of Five on Trial in Mountville Court
A man named Awistol, arrested for the murder of five people in Mountville, faces trial. The alleged crime occurred at a property owned by Quarley Byrd and involved Ruby All diver and two other family members. Prosecutors seek to prove the suspect’s intent to hide the killings.
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AX Slayer OF
Mien
Feng
Hoechlel
Mtowunville
Turofield
Quarley Byrd
Ars Jw" Smith
Ruby
Thin Biatise
Erie
Coblenz Pays Honor As Last American Doughboys Leave
Residents of Coblenz witness a farewell ceremony as the last detachment of American troops departs the Rhine frontier. French and American units salute, the German crowd observes with emotion, and a final flag salute signals the transfer of occupation duties. The train departs at 4 p.m. with sixty remaining to guard the line.
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Prom
Coblenz
Ehrenorausten
Chateau Thierry
Germana
Fraioh
Eldwigy
Yan Mandi
Rin Phi Ormatt
Tomas
America
Rhine
Eny
Gohigne
Bélgum
United States
Gert Ue Golitts
Krench Jonny
Ruhr
Bhs
Third
Ehrenbrustei
Marriage Solemnized in St Elizabeth's Church
Miss Winifred Messenger daughter of Mr and Mrs Messenger married Anthony Kubosieger in a small town ceremony at St Elizabeth's Church with Rev Reiser officiating. The bride wore white crepe and veil, bouquet of orange blossoms, and was attended by maid of honor Margaret Shields. Best man was William Shields. The couple will reside at 083 East South Street.
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Winifred Messenger
Mem
Mra. Stewwel Messenger
Anthony Kubosieger
St. Riesbeth's
Father Reiser
United Press
P Wassington
Norbeck
Margaret Shields
William Shields
Gisanimour
Senate Agricultural
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Congress considers amendment attached to pending legislation
A fragmented note suggests lawmakers discuss attaching a proposed amendment to a bill awaiting passage. It references Congress and the legislative process, implying a tactic to modify pending legislation rather than pass new measures.
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Congress
French Move to Meet German Resistance
Paris reports plan to occupy Ruhr for two years and appoint a commissioner for new territory. Militarization of roads and communications expected as a next step if German resistance continues. French troop redeployment to villages near Essen Dortmund and Ruhr area.
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United Press
Paris
Wegand
Germany
Essen
Dortmund
Trom
War Office
Bffabe Thyssen
Hamborn
Thyssen
Ruhr
Sedimmmahione
Becaus
Inspection of Company A Corry unit of the National Guard
Last evening the Corry unit of the Pennsylvania National Guard held a federal and state inspection with nearly all members in attendance. Captain Cabill of Rice led the federal inspection while Major Means oversaw the state review. Both officers praised the local company’s showing and a supper followed in the armory basement.
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Pennsylvania’ National Guard
Cabill
Means
Indoor Circus Postponed For Two Weeks At State Armory
The Indoor Circus benefiting Company A has been postponed about two weeks. Ticket holders may refund or keep tickets until the show opens. Plans for the event proceed. Also in MaYence Jan 24 German Ruhr industrial leaders face French martial court for disobedience. Spindler fined 471,700 francs, Olsen 234,000 francs, Thyssen 6,000 francs, others 4,000 to 15,000 francs each.
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State Armory
Antra
Ruhr
Herr Spindlér
Naples
Heres Olsen
Pesta Thyssen
League intervention sought in Turkish crisis in Lausanne
Jan 21 a Turkish crisis update reports Grant Wir aint will appeal to the League of Nations to intervene in the Turkish dispute to prevent war. Lord Curzon, after the Lausanne conference closed, stated that Turkey and its leaders again refused terms and that Watson threatened world peace. Bertaint Wattld rose to take it before the J eoxwe.
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League
Lausanne
Wiraint
Lelie of Nations
Turkey
Newrount
Lord Curzon
Langanne
Awakened by Flames Mullen House Fire Near Pine Valley
Thorax Mullen woke to a rapidly spreading blaze at his Pine Valley home and escaped with neighbors help. Mrs Mullen was away in the city as the fire, sparked by an overflowing chimney, gutted the structure despite early efforts to contain it between 3 and 4 am yesterday.
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Thorax Mullen
Pine Valley
Alety
Mullen
Tire
Hundreds of Children Enjoy Ice Skating Nightly in City Street
Nearly three hundred youths enjoyed pavement skating on West South Street after school. The crowd filled the rink as soon as dismissal rang, with 100 plus more watching. Mr Wolfe and helpers cleaned and sprayed the surface for a fresh glide. Weather hampered surface smoothness but plans for another spray aim to keep skating continuous, while Duffy limped home after a left leg sprain from an earlier incident in Erle.
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Wolfe
Witt
Willbs
Duffy
Erle
One Arrest in Capital Booze Investigation
United Prise reports a Washington probe into illicit liquor supply, naming John J. Lynch as a key figure. Authorities allege he imported high quality liquor from servants of a local station and sold it to prominent socialites, hotels, and clubs, with a coded order system and daily profits. The case is under Prohibition Bureau oversight with ministers to be involved.
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Niels
Thin Larwan
Upshaw
John J. Lynch
Prohibition Bureau
Cyle Department
Ministar
Lynehty
Washington Soviet
Foialdam
Chaslestan
Sevannah
Oldlock
Lelievedt
Police
Severe Atlantic snow storm grips East Coast
Severe snow storms swept the Atlantic seaboard from the Canadian border to Georgia and the Carolinas. Winds bowled trees and damaged buildings as traffic stalled and a storm warning rose. In New York snow fell steadily with six inches expected by night. Mrs. Viola Gates visited Erie for a brief visit.
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United Frown
New York
Sale
Atlantic Sea Board
Canadian
Georgia
Carolinas
Federal
Focal
Aremendous Sea
Burr Levy alienation of affection case verdict
The Meadville jury returned a 12 500 verdict for the plaintiff in Burr versus Levy after a trial spanning several days. Both parties are Titusville residents and the case drew wide local interest from Oil City and Titusville residents.
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Burr-Levy
Meadville
Jin
Lewis G Burr
Lewor J. Levy
Plain
Cominion Pleas
Titusville
County officials pledge full support for road program
County commissioners announced progress on a four year road building plan funded by a $1,000,000 bond issue. They aim to complete Waterford Curry road and connect Albion and Edinboro highways to the Ridge road, with state coordination led by Erie officials and the Erie Motor Club backing.
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Board of County Comme Missioners
Waterford
Erie Motor Club
Ero County
Gerry
Pap D. Wright
Erie
State
Lewis S. Sadler
Albion Road
Edinboro
Ridge Road
Milleréel
Edward Huer
Richardson
Thomas Durlan
Mow Club
AN. Bates
Scores Die as Stone Crashes through Berlin News Plant
A Berlin Tageblatt building collapse at a construction site killed ten to eighteen people and injured sixteen severely in a disaster blamed on a crane failure. Dozens were reported injured as heavy stone blocks toppled through four floors amid construction work on two new upper stories.
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United Proas
Berlin
Berlier Tagsblatt
Barker
Tageblatt
Apprehended at Greenville over non support charges
Berwick PA. Peter Lyn, 24, is held in Mercer county jail after a 60 mile arrest by Constable Erdman and Overseer Tubbs for non support. Lyn was captured at Greensville and brought back for hearing before Squire Garey with $1600 bail. He faces court for deserting his wife and children. James McCabe Jr. is ill on Park Place street with grip symptoms.
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United Pron
Berwick
Peter Lyn
Erdman
Tubbs
Lynn
Greensville
Mercer County
Squire Garey
James McCabe, Jr
Park Place Street
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Tapi
Silzer
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Nay
Convio
Belgium
Farm Credit Bill Reported
United Prise Washington
Probie Rion Duenty
Liqisih
Washington
Otiecin
Viola Gatea
Wright
Score
Greenville
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