Columbus Grist Mill Blaze Threatens Town Firefighters Fight 100000 Loss
A major fire destroyed the Putnam and Parker grist mill at Columbus and several nearby warehouses and stores. Fire departments from Erie Warren Lakewood and Jamestown aided as dynamite prevented spread to a school and nearby homes. Loss estimated around 100000 with two owners named Putnam and Parker.
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Carry Evening Journal
Columbus
W.H. Parker
Lynn Gordon
Parker
Putnam and Parker
W. H. Parker
Lynn Gordon and Son
Journal
Warren
Lakewood
Jamestown
First Ward
E M. Putnam
W HO Parker
W. T. Parker
Lyng Gordon
Gordon Stors
Parsken
Putnam
Brostraw
Gordon
Pontinwil
Ott Parker
Nuite
Hut
Berret
McElroy
Otter
W. C Patrick Creamery
Hames
Deine
Immed Mather
A.W. Francis
M.putnam
W. H Parker
Torgether
Postal rates fail to raise revenue in May results
Washington July 20 postal pages under the current salary increase have failed to produce the expected revenue. Postmaster General New formed the special joint Congressional committee today and submitted figures showing May receipts in fifty selected post offices only ten percent higher than May last year.
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Dalted
Washington
New
St Thomas Church Festival Promises Family Fun Thursday
Readers are invited to St Thomas Church Thursday for its annual lawn social with amusements, booths, and music. The event features craft stalls, a children’s area, a beer garden, and a pond display, with Miss Volkstadt of Titusville set to perform selections and refreshments provided by church members.
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Mary Duagrtityl Geetes i Hand Emu
Matsella Volkstadt
Ville Dramatic Soprand
Perfeck Voice Institution of Chicago
Sill
Miss Olkstadt
Hotdl Pinner
Prekontie
Prof
Hom
Shel
Tincinnati Conservatory of Music
Relreanfonts
T Julies
Heavy toll taken by Asiatic floods
Tokyo reports say some 2000 casualties in Korea with ongoing flooding across the peninsula. Seoul radio notes the toll may be beyond estimation as Han River and surrounding districts flood and rail lines between Fusan and Mukden are disrupted. In Ich newscasts, villagers flood, seek hills, and relief crews race to assist as damage mounts.
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Unitea Rress
Tokyo
Korea
Seoul
Fuson
South Korea
Rin
Fusan
Muk
Aluutpa
Whitla Lake
Kayw
Osaka
Japan
Nyunbated
Governmental Reorganization and Farm Relief Plan eyed
Swampscott Mass July 40 Federal tax reduction of 8000000 and a government department reorganization may cut 20000000 from costs as part of President Coolidges program. Senator Curtis arrives as adviser to draft farm relief policy for agricultural west. Decision on continuing the farm relief program and form of aid to farmers expected. No word on War Secretaryship after Coolidge’s West Gloucester visit.
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Swampscott
Mass
Copl
Iilge
Congress
Chanles Curtis
Kansas
White House
Cnbridge
Middle West
Curtis
Finetim
Slins
Sf Aperowhure Jardine
McCoolidle Willek
Presidents Special Agricultural Commission
Coolidge
Johnn. Webbis
West Gloucester
Weeks
Funeral Services Held For Mrs Meakin In Newark
Rev W Bartlett officiated at memorial services for Mrs Merchert T Meakin. Her body was brought from Newark New Jersey to her mother’s home at 524 North Center Street for services, then to Sewickley for interment. Attending were Mrs Edith Gorton and daughter Bernice, Mrs and Mrs Robert Andrade, Mrs Meakin's husband, and others.
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H. T. Meakin
Bartlett
Merchert T. Meakin
Newark
Ralith Gorton
North Center Street
Suniley
O'locke Mrei
Frank Lillie
Sewickley
Hi 7
Meakin
Bushind
Mra
Edith Gorton
Binora
Robert Andare
N. J
British miners refuse to join government inquiry for coal crisis
London July 20 British miners remain firm against the government court of inquiry into the coal crisis. They notified the court they would not participate when it resumes under Chairman MicMillans. In Liverpool workers debated joining a proposed alliance of major unions to oppose measures seen as lowering living standards.
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United Prawn London
Tellish Minere
MicMillans
Dn Si
Lsnapirt
Narrow Escape In North Corry Auto Wreck
Rex Paulson lost control of his Wig six Stylebiaker tour nis car after a front tire blew near Columbus avenue. The vehicle sideswiped a tree just south of the PRR tracks, wrecking the right side. Accompanied by Vinnett Connolly William Elliott and three girls, all escaped with minor injuries. Car towed to Rex Garage. damage about 800 dollars.
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North Corry
Rex Paulson
Wolumbay Avenue
Vinnett Connolly
William Elliott
Paulson
Findley Lake
Haye
Columbus Avenue
Rex
West South Street
Two youths held after series of local robberies
Two underage youths were arrested by Chief Dunkle for a string of petty thefts at several downtown businesses including the Economy Store D Wilcox Grocery Hammond Elevator and Guignon Hardware. Confessions tied both to multiple break ins and tool thefts. owners refrained from press charges as a settlement is expected.
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Econtums
Alexander Duin Milling Supply Company
C.D. Wilcox Grocery
Prank Weath
Hammond Elevator Company
Guignon Hardware
Duntle
City
Dunkie
Corry Milling Supply Company
D. Wilcox
Heath's
Alexander
Guignon
Pollox
French Move to Pressure Riffians for Peace
Paris reports Premier Painleve says France and Spain prepared to offer peace terms to Riffian leader AbMEL Krim. Aranca plans a military strike to drive Krim to terms as tensions rise over potential negotiations.
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Paris
Painleve
Abmel Krim
Aranca
Eee
Krim
Foreign Office
France
Spain
Keim
Ite
San Francisco Quake: Little Damage Reported
The earthquake felt in San Francisco caused little damage with no injuries reported. Windows shattered in a few buildings, and the tremor struck around 11 o'clock Sunday morning.
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Frisco
United Pros
San Francisco
Attempt at escape from Mercer jail costs inmate life
John Girsh 2, under sentence to be electrocuted December 26 for murder, died from injuries after a 05 foot fall while attempting to escape. Guards found a hanging prisoner and opened doors on the tier allowing Girsh to slip out before the attempt failed. Mrs Hoff and family of Philadelphia are guests at the Finke home on Wright street.
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Mercer Pa
John Girsh
Detsber
Girsh
LP Hoff
Philadelphia
Finke Ole
Wright Treet
Hoff
Contempt Charge Filed in Raulston Court at Dayton
The Dayton courtroom held Clarence Darrow in contempt after a heated exchange over scientific evidence. Judge Raulston set bond at 9000 dollars and ordered Darrow to appear next morning at 9. The hearing included readings from last Friday’s transcript and arguments over Governor Penn’s stance on school law.
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Chicago
Court Room
Dayton
Tenn
Clarence Darrow
Judey Ralston
Darrow
Raulston
Cary
Raul
Ralston
Arthur Garfield Hays
Peay
Stewart
Hays
Penn
Manville Shooting Ends in Death After Family Tragedy
State police report Harry Simon of Orangeburg New York killed his two year old daughter Mary and wounded his wife and two others before dying in a car in Manville New Jersey. Victims include Mrs Catherine Piritus and Therndore Horbel.
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United Press
Somerville
N. J
Harry Simon
Orangeburg
Tie
Mary
Manville
Catherine Piritus
Five Best Radio Features Listed for Today
A digest of radio segments across stations such as WCAP Washington KOA Denver WEAF New York WWJ Philadelphia and WEAA Dallas highlights include orchestral concerts and choral club performances. The listings show first acts from Washington Municipal Opera and Goldman Concert Band with schedule times in EST and EDT.
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WCAP
Washington
Washington Municipal Opera
KOA
Denver
Mountain Standard
Clarence
WEAF
New York
WWJ
WOO
Philadelphia
Goldman
WEAA
Dallas
Gentral Standard
WCX
Detroit
Symphony
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