Storm leaves eight dead and crops ruined across region
Intense storm wreaks havoc from New England to Pennsylvania. Eight killed and widespread crop, property, and communication damage reported. In Harrisburg area, hail and high winds crippled lines and roads, with more than a million dollars in damage feared. Other states report lightning deaths, tornado-like winds, and extensive utility outages.
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Alvin Hal Wetfosd
Harrisburg
York County
Boston
N. Totrittie
Maine
New Hinshire
Massachusettes
Eward Snow
Hermon
Mario A. Dubois
Adams
Len McCaughey
Lawrence
Sotnrne Natani
Springfield
George Guillote
Fred Pelton
Salisbury
Joseph ‘Tr
Ohley
Way Mills
Ge Wighman
Kia Dental College
Warren Refinery Burns in $200000 Blaze at Venturetown
Fire at the Warren Refining Company in Venturetown threat ened total destruction but was checked by afternoon. A pump house collapse and jumper evacuations occurred as firemen battled the flames along the Warren Lomontown highway and nearby lines. Damage is estimated between 150000 and 200000 with no injuries reported by Mr. Jamison of Warren.
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Sousny Warren
Warren Refining Company
Venturetown
Here
Haines
Jamison
Warren
School Board and Council Set to Meet Tonight
Both the Board of Education and City Council plan meetings this evening. The school group meets in a special session at the Library Building, while the municipal executives hold their second regular meeting at the Municipal Building. No major items are expected, though the Education Board may consider hiring a substitute custodian and review several builder related applications.
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Board of Education
Gy Commission
Cherie Porter
Jornal
Autoists Narrow Escape After Crash Near Jamestown
Mr and Mrs Ear Jackson and sons Kenneth and William Reid of this city escaped serious injury when their Maxwell car was struck by a Ford coupe between Felconer and Kennedy Sunday afternoon. The Ford, owned by a man soon to be identified, was badly wrecked. its occupants escaped injury. Mrs Jackson suffered a severe scalp laceration and abrasions, while the others were unhurt. The Ford driver is believed to reside near Jamestown.
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Ear Jackson
Kenneth
William Reid
Queen
Maxwell
Faleconer
Kennedy
Jamestown
Dorey
Jackson
Union Road Completed Through County Line Segment
The final concrete work on Union Road between Titusville and Union City was poured late last week and berm finishing is advancing. With three wells required for curing, the road is expected to be opened to traffic in August. A companion suffered a broken arm when a wind blew down on their camp three miles east of Delaware.
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Titusville
Riffic Erly
Panion
Hieir Camp
Three Miley Cauth
Delaware
Company A Begins Training Camp Arrival at Mount Gretna
Cards from members of Company A, a unit of the Pennsylvania National Guard, in camp at Mount Gretna report arrival at the eastern Pennsylvania camp at 10 o clock Saturday morning. The guardsmen settled in by afternoon and training was set to start. Food was described as excellent and the camp congenial.
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Company A
Pennsylvania National Guard
Mount Gretna
Pennsylvania
Piclock
Sito
Motor Club Delegation to Convene Here Wednesday
More than fifty delegates from western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio motor clubs are expected for the Thier Child Conference in Corry on Wednesday evening. The Corry Motor Club plans a visitor dinner at the Hotel Corry at 6:20. Speakers include RI Singer AA representative from Washington Albert Allen of Harrisburg and TM Gmonnot of the State Highway Patrol. George Stevens will accompany.
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Hornel
Gentral
Harrishurg
Central
Pennesivadii
Lebanon
Perry
Lancaster
Sadie P
Oui
Wy O Kruutty
Mt Wall
Liptay
Proctor Wheeler
Hattimere
Vernon
Mt Washington
Mul
Alio
Willan
Dunnsylvania
Ohio
Thier
Corry Matorlab
Hotel Corny
Nichols
Corry Motor Club
Ware RI
Singer
A. A.A
Washington
Albert Allen
Harrisburg
Nsigtace
Séngts
Gmonnot
State Highway Patrol
George Stevens
Bris Etuby
Herriot Forms Cabinet Yet To Be Established
Paris reports Premier Edouard Herriot hopes to complete a cabinet by tonight amid political furor and a plunging franc. He seeks support from cabinet members after Poincare’s nationalist bloc reportedly refused involvement. The franc slid to a new low near 224 per pound and 4585 per dollar, sparking currency concerns.
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United Press
Paris
Edouard Herriot
United Press Today
Raymond Poincare
Herriot
Herriott
London
Edouard Herbst
State agents fine farmers for dog license and sheep losses
Twelve Concord township farmers pay fines for dog license violations and for sheep killings. J S Johnston of the Bureau of Animal Industry notes settlements in several cases including a $50 claim by Grant Gates after dogs killed sheep on his farm. Sheep were also killed on Byron Crowell’s farm with state settlements, though the dogs were not captured there. Total fines approach $100.
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Concord Township
J. S. Johnston
Bureau of Animal Industry
State Department of Agricult
Johnston
Grant Gates
Byron’ Crowell
Boston Doctor Is Arraigned In Ward Death Case
Dr Thomas Walsh and his wife Marion pleaded guilty to two indictments each in Suffolk Superior Court over the death of Edith Louige Green a 10 year old state ward The charges include illegal surgery and conspiracy The physician and his wife appeared pale and haggard and were released on bonds of 15000 and 3000 respectively pending trial likely next fall
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Boston
Thomas Fi) Walsh
Marion
Suffolk Superior Court
Edith Louige Green
Cian
Frederick W. Fosdick
Eady
Police Chiefs Meet in Chicago at International Convention
Chicago hosts the 38th annual convention of the International Association of Chiefs of Police with leaders from major U S and Canadian cities gathering. Secretary Herbert Hoover Hangar slated to speak alongside Vice President Charles Dawes as attendees hear opening remarks and discussions at the event.
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Soy Vined Press
Chicago
United States
Canada
International Association of ‘Chiefs of Police
Herbert Hangar
Charles G Dawes
117 Die in Landslide Train Wreck Reported
Belgrade dispatch reports 117 bodies recovered from a train wreck after a landslide near Sarajevo on Friday night. Rescue teams continue to search wreckage and assess casualties. Local authorities warn of ongoing risks in rail corridors affected by heavy rains.
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United Pre
Paris
Dispatchestion
Belgrade
Ma Ferguson Fights to Retain Governorship in Texas
Dallas dispatch outlines Ma Ferguson's bid for reappointment as Texas governor. The article notes a Democratic primary and general election dynamics, with Ferguson facing opposition from Lyard Dave and others. It mentions her stance against political exile, the impact of her campaign on party unity, and ongoing debates over policy and the Ku Klux Klan issue shaping public discourse.
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Texas
United Press
Dallas
Miriam
Ma Ferguson
Wehile
Sofie Mloken
Joly
Elion
Dynase Ma Feretson
Lyark Daveidsqy
Goversioy
Govarnor Jim
Canapa Tyier
Ku Klux ‘Kian
Mank Hecklers
Discharged Man Released While Two Held for Court
Armigned before Squire Wo five Gleason at Johnsonburg. Merritt Sheeley discharged for lack of evidence. Henry Wold and Orville Ressler of Johnsonburg held for court after arrest by Elk County authorities for impersonating an officer during a store search attempt. Sheeley surrendered after warrant issued. bond set for the others.
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Squire
Gleason
Johnsonburg
Merritt Sheiley
Henry Wold
Orville ‘Ressler
Wold
Ressler
Elk County
Jaya
Glu
Sheelex
Sew
Sheeley
Aso
Shelley
Argentine aviator arrives in Rio de Janeiro route to Buenos Aires
United Press dispatch reports Bernardo Duggin, an Argentine aviator, arriving in Rio de Janeiro en route from New York to Buenos Aires aboard a flight, continuing his journey southward.
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Rio DE Janerto
Bernardo Duggin
New York
Buenos Aires
Thousands to Attend Field Meet in Corry Mecca for Labor Day
Erie County volunteers plan a large field meet with delegates from all firemen organizations. The event, to be hosted by Stanford Hose Company, aims to involve towns across the county and nearby areas, with preparations led by a committee ensuring a full day of entertainment and activities.
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Gerry
Erie County
Labbe
Yestunday
Avary Town
Stanford Hose Company
Paulson
Stanford Hose Comipany
Spartansburg
Youngsville
Ripley
Outings Take Usual Toll In Storm-Lashed Holidays
Chicago and New York report holiday drownings and injuries as severe thunderstorms disrupt crowds at beaches. In Lincoln, crowds fled a belated storm, while New York area suffers multiple casualties and property damage including collapsed chimneys and traffic disruption across Brooklyn Queens and New Jersey.
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Chicago
New York
Lincago
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Tonesland
New Jersey
Mineola
B. Ty
President Coolidge to Visit Plymouth Birthplace This Week
President Coolidge plans a solo trip to Plymouth Vermont this week, his birthplace. He will travel by train on a special New York Central rate. Mrs Coolidge's mother and Mrs Elvitia Goodhue will stay with the president's wife while he is away.
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Paul Smith
President Coolidge
Plymouth
Coolge
Elvitia Goodhue
Coolidge
Frank W. Stearns
New York Central Railroad
Greek underworld figure arrested in Canton murder case
Pittsburgh reports say George Poilias known as George the Greak, 20, was captured near Pittsburgh and admitted being in Canton when publisher Don R. Mellett was killed, while denying knowledge of the crime. Gov Donahey orders an independent probe. Canton deputy sheriff and a dive keeper may hold key to the case as investigators question officials.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
George the Greak
Poilias
Pitt
R. Mellett
Canton Daily News
Tretecrives
Psilias
Canton
Mellett
George
Nar Cotic
Ohio
Tristate
Columbus
Vic Donahey
Don R. Mellett
Canton Laily News
Canton. Daily News
W. HW. Longworth
First Congregational Church
Biy Keeper
Longworth
Ora Slater
B. McClintock
Five Best Radio Features From Top Stations
Radio listings summarize tonight offerings across WCCO WLW KOA and WCX. Programs include Scandinavian Ensemble Eastern Daylight Goldman Band Donicott Opera Elisir DAmore Charleston Les sons Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Belle Isle Park. Schedule notes times in local zones and standard daylight times.
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WCCO
Minneapolis St. Paul
WEAP
Goldman
Donicott
WLW
Cincinnati
Charleston
KOA
Denver
WCX
Detroit
Detroit Symphony
Belle Isla Parle
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