End Strike Crisis Deepens As Rail Coal Fight Rages
United Press reports amid a nationwide coal and rail strike crisis. President Harding faces pressure to deploy troops to rail hubs and potentially seize coal mines to avert a winter shortfall. Senate leaders urge urgent action, touting a war-scale emergency control bill to seize control of railroads and mines temporarily if needed.
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Ena
Hardin
Ecu
United Mine Workers
Harding
Livy John
Lewis
New England
Dennino
Texas
Forton
Legaury
Armong
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Washington
Marding
Mike
Poe
Oklahoma lad claimant TG runaway title
United Press reports Kansas City July 18 that Kents Neely of Munnen Oklahoma claims a world running title amid controversy over a youth vagabond case. Dave Neely, a candidate for sheriff in Niskugee counts, voiced warnings to officials about the youth. Authorities consider a safeguard to locate the missing boy and address the situation.
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Kansas City
Kents Neely
Munnen
Okla
Dave Neely
U S Rum Defense on Lakes Faces Senate Scrutiny
United Pros reports Canada’s proposal to the U S Mint to modernize the century old arms limitation pact restricting naval armaments on the Great Lakes. The Prohibition League will study the plan to ensure it does not undermine American defense against bootleggers amid possible fiscal and border tensions.
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United Pros
Washington
Canada
United States
Great Lakes
Naloon League
Wayne
Wheeler
League
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Believe Woman Known Here A Murder Victim
Reported murders shock Ruston as relatives report a woman linked to two locals, St Jane Rich and Herdon Hotchkiss, died in a gun incident in Paireld Monely. Telegraphs from Ruston relay suspected suicide or homicide theories, with officials promising further investigation and potential prosecutions.
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Paireld Monely
Denel Weman
Ruston
Dridgeport
Thomson
Oil field activity around Carnahan No 8 and related wells
Crowds visit the Tidlowh oil scene as Carnahan No 8 drill site draws attention. No 2 and White Gil company wells show mixed progress with drilling halted by equipment failures and a fire in the derrick. Finishing for tools and ongoing displacing operations continue at Carnahan, Clinger, and White Oil Co sites as rigs are moved or prepared.
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Strikes Spark Virtual War Preparations in Ohio and West Virginia
July 15 reports from Columbus and nearby states describe strike crises prompting wartime deployments. Ohio National Guardsmen, a machine gun unit, and two motor transport companies stand ready for instant movement to guard railroad and critical facilities. In West Virginia, state police move against alleged mine train plotters after a deadly blast, with arrests and heightened security as authorities vow to enforce law.
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Charleston
Oath
Sand
Former Corry Resident Meets Instant Death
Floyd Potter, a former Corry resident, died in an accident yesterday in Laugettburg Ohio. Relatives provided few details on the cause. Potter was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Potter, long-time residents near Wheelock, now in Union City, with a wife, two sisters, and a brother living in the West.
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Wheelock
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Irish Warfare Resumed Amid Irish Fronts at Limerick
United Press reports sporadic fighting across Dublin and Limerick as insurgents and anti insurgent forces clash. Reinforcements and bombardments described with villagers trapped and barricades in place near the town as Eamon De Valera is noted among rebels in the area.
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Bree Stone Fore & Ware
Limerick
Eamonn de Valera
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Acquittals in Morristown Slaying Case Leave Mystery
In Morristown New Jersey Temneis Kiyxenpake age 15 was released after a mob stormed a fury following the murder of eleven year old Taint Lawrence. Francia and Pranie Innearel were tried previously and acquitted, leaving the girl's death unsolved from last October.
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Sixty Armed Men Stage Big Liquor Raid
York, July 16. Sixty armed men raided the Foust distillery near Glenrick, seizing about 300 barrels of whiskey and driving a fleet of trucks toward Maryland. Guards reported the raid after being threatened, with barrels moved from the storage area before the raiders disappeared. Local residents said truck noise had nightly been heard for a week, and police traced the trucks to Maryland sources.
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Glenrick
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Moreaveil Lidals Hants
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Bhy
Muryland Risley
Carnegie Medal sought for Lake Tragedy heroes
Efforts are underway by Syene residents and friends of Thiman and Stanley Reyolds after the sinking of the steamer The Quen on Chautaunua Lake Sunday. Rescues by the lake steamer captain saved some youths, but inquiry and recovery work continues as authorities seek the Carnegie Medal for courage shown amid the tragedy.
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Carnegie Commit
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Saurini
Hearing for Knife Wielder Before Alderman This Afternoon
Vincenen Amaravaljott faces aggravated assault charges after an attack that left Angela Brosse injured following a quarrel at Fir hunk Nouye in the west end. The hearing before Alderman G J Jordan is scheduled this afternoon with disposition postponed until three months from now.
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G. J. Jordan
Man Held Over Attack on Farrell Child
George Stevens, 45, of Farrell, appeared before Justice T.W. McCain after being brought from Farrell. He pleaded guilty to a charge connected with an attack on ten year old Slave Beaver of Farrell. Stevens was committed to jail by Squire Stevens.
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Erie Concern Files Bankruptcy Petition
A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in the Sinniverict court by Prat G. Benner as justice for the Ref. er Dairy of Frio. The company shows liabilities of 19000.00 and assets of 7005.00.
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Pittsburg
Ui. Sinniverict
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Half holidays for all postal workers in summer plan
Washington July 15. Postmaster General orders a summer season policy granting half holidays for all postal employees. The directive aims to slow mail volume and reduce workload during peak heat and travel periods.
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Senate panel rejects Ford offer in Muscle Shoals case
United Press reports that the Senate Agricultural Committee rejected Henry Ford's proposal on the Muscle Shoals project. The vote included named senators supporting and opposing the offer, with party leaders and committee members listed among the attendees and onlookers.
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Altoona Press Shops Destroyed by Fire
By United Press Altoona July 16 fire destroyed the local rail yard's sawmill shop. Firefighters arrived within minutes but the blaze caused extensive damage with the origin undetermined. Workers nearby reacted quickly to warn others as flames spread.
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New Tax Ruling Affects Corporations
A new tax ruling holds all corporations and similar entities liable for state capital stock and logan taxes. The opinion was issued by the Attorney General’s department, affecting clubs, schools, and charitable associations incorporated or not. The ruling expands reach to business-like entities and nonprofit groups alike.
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Harrisburg
Lacon
Attarshe General's
Ohio car repairmen join rail strike 70 locals walk out
More than 1,200 members of the American Federation of Railroad Workers at Cleveland area shops joined the strike. Unions voted to strike at a mass meeting and a walkout will interrupt passenger and freight service due to disrupted repair work.
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United Press
Cleveland
Amican Federation of Railroad
Peace Efforts Fail Field Strike Backlash Predicted
Fragmented report notes peace efforts failing amid labor unrest with strike action expanding nationwide. Officials and union leaders plan intensified picketing and support networks while authorities warn of disruption and potential violence impacting rail transport and related industries.
Progress on Local Sewer Construction Advances Quickly
Reported progress on East Main Street and surrounding streets shows rapid sewer construction expansion. Officials expect completion of West Street and adjacent segments within the next week, with other blocks nearing final ties and connections. Local residents anticipate full service restoration soon as crews push ahead on Shady and Avenue routes.
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Victims Buried After Greenville Crossing Crash
Four of the victims from the Greenville Crossing crash were buried today in MTOONA. Among the deceased were Marty Shulte and his daughter, laid to rest in a grave as authorities confirm five people died in the incident.
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Harding Keeps Hands Off Tariff Quarrel
Washington scene reports President Harding refuses to steer the tariff bill fight as Republican insurgents press to block or pass the measure. Senate finance committee aims for a one year embargo extension amid wartime protections while factions clash over leadership and strategy.
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Senator LaFollette
Ubinus Real
Jayde
Aged Couple Found Dead In Apparent Death Pact
Police uncovered the bodies of Mr and Mrs J Hy sixty at their Horn home after revolver shots were heard. Ne aring three letters were found near the scene with phrases implying a joint end. Investigators say the couple planned to end their lives together, with no immediate sign of outside involvement. The case centers on a tragic death pact in a former Hardlay Smith Works setting.
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Pat Howth
J. Hy Frombar
Horn
Eniaughy
Patice
Gaylag
Prt Tuy
Tecords
Hardlay Smithus Works
Anyplaye Motson
Lorrai
Bingland
Drownings in Pennsylvania Prompt Swim Education Push
Harrisburg January 15 The State Health Department reports that 304 Pennsylvanians drowned last year and calls for teaching children to swim to improve safety statewide.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Health Department
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