Big Train Shed Fire at Philadelphia Station
A major blaze at the Broad Street Pennsylvania Railroad station in Philadelphia destroyed the shed and adjoining rooms. The fire killed one worker and injured several others. a subsequent explosion collapsed portions of the structure. Rail service was disrupted as trains were rerouted.
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Austrian Bond Issue Rapidly Subscribed
The Austrian government new seven per cent guaranteed bonds issue of 25 million dollars was oversubscribed after opening. JP Morgan & Co announced broad interest and allocations, with 126 million total funds sought and 265 million allotted to Austria. British subscription followed after the opening.
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Car topples forty feet two escape
Wilkes Barre June 1 Two men, James Bolan and JC Men of Camiten Ng, escaped injury when their car plunged forty feet from the Wyoming bridge approach. The wrecked machine killed a passenger and left the drivers shaken and hospitalized after sideswiping another car and breaking through the guard rail.
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Wilkes Barre
TWO ARE KILLED ON GREENVILLE GRADE CROSSING
Perry motorists reported serious accidents over the weekend with a few minor injuries. At Greenville, Joseph Bukube and George Rutan, both of New Castle, died when their auto was struck by a Pennsylvania train near a crossing. James town saw four injured when a school truck overturned at Magee and Medicine streets. Roserio Cates, 75, and Roserio Galati, 78, were badly injured in separate incidents. A touring car headed toward Oil City struck debris near Charley tun, spilling its cargo and causing guard-rail damage along the river.
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Governor Smith Not Aspirant to Presidency
Governor Al Smith of New York declared he is not a candidate for President and does not expect to be one during his western trip. He called the journey a vacation and said he does not want it to be seen as a political move while noting ongoing dry sentiment and objections to Volstead specifications. He spoke with Democratic leaders in French Lick and commented on views in the Midwest and eastern cities.
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al Smith
New York
United States
Tom Trypport
French Lick
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Midwest
Sweeping Probe of Wall St Planned
A high level inquiry into Wall Street finances is planned amid concern over alleged check swindling and market manipulation. The probe aims to assess money flows, price impacts, regulatory oversight, and potential ties to major banks and brokerage houses. The effort seeks to illuminate lending, speculation, and credit access affecting sugar, stocks, and broader markets.
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British offer new suggestion to bring peace
London June 1 British may suggest to Germany that the German passive resistance be ended in exchange for a firm promise to resume relations with France and Belgium. The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, weighed the proposal at a key conference. An answer to Poincare's note urging allied pressure on Germany to cease resistance will be sent to Paris tonight. Despite plans, experts doubt French cooperation. J. Dearly of Genturville visited the city en route to Rochester Minnesota. Harley was accompanied by a party from Nebraska for a day-long visit.
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Wilson’s Stand Enigma In Liquor Issue
Fragmented clipping discusses a political feud involving former President Wilson, Al Smith, and Tammany Hall. It mentions Henry Ford era figures and a tense exchange between Wilson’s faction and Gov. Smith, with reference to the Votestead Act and ongoing political maneuvers in New York.
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Flag Day Observance Notice in Worth Street Home
A local observance for Flag Day is announced at 318 Worth Street. The event, prepared by community members, invites residents to participate in the home gathering and commemorate the holiday with a brief ceremony.
Boy Fires Church to See Engines Run
In Scranton Pennsylvan ia a ten year old boy confessed to starting three fires at St Luke s Church last week to see the engines run He claimed he wanted to feed the angels and was admonished by police The church suffered minor damage to the building and no injuries were reported
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Soi Bay
New War Flare Sweeps Balkans as Killings Mount
A chaotic Civil War era report from Paris notes a fresh flare sweeping the Balkans with heavy casualties and shifting governments. The piece cites unrest among peasant factions, mass arrests, and a cabinet purge as a new regime forms under a revived leadership while reporting on broader European upheaval.
Former Corry woman takes chloroform
Special to the Journal Jamestown June report says a Corry resident, Mrs Lively, owner of a restaurant at 06 Vaiemont avenue, collapsed after taking chloroform. Police noted she made a remark about cheer and wanting to die amid domestic troubles. She recovered with medical care and was returned to her home.
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Russia Britain avert war via conciliatory note
London reports a potential crisis between Russia and Britain was averted by a Soviet note and a planned conference to resolve disputes. Britain seeks compensation for seizure of fishing vessels and agrees to withdraw anti British propaganda where proven.
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Riwsia
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Thirty Six Die In Week End Crashes
A sequence of fatal and injury crashes reported across multiple cities over a weekend left thirty six dead and about 120 injured. The incidents occurred in York City Cleveland Chicago and other listed locales with two wrecks reported in several towns including Darr Indian Wpalld Wage Pally Grenville Mins Royalton and more.
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Clark Pain Named Cashier Of New Bank
Clark Pain is named cashier of the First National Bank in North Girard, with a move to the North Girard village planned in about two weeks. Pain has experience in banking and accounting, previously with Citizens National Maple and Raymond Company, and will relocate with his family to North Girard.
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Married at Erie Saturday in Stapsen ALB church
Richard J. Rowbacher and Lenore Tryin married at Erie Pa with Rev Homer Wo Petter officiating. The ceremony followed nuptial vows with a family reception at Rev and Mrs Potts home. The couple, soon to honeymoon, plan to reside in Cory after graduation of Lenore from Cory High School.
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Christensen Sees Need of Third Party
CHICAGO June 11 Third party political medicine to cure the coun tries ills is being mixed here today Parley P Christensen former President candidate arrived from a world tour with a forecast for a third party in 1021 He announced 30 000 invitations have been issued for a Farmer Labor convention July to pave the way for candidates next year and to formate a third party voice.
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Parley P- Christensen
Parmen Labor Party
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Two Guilty Plea Allies Freed After McConnell Acquittal
In Philadelphia on June 11, two conspirators who pleaded guilty at the McConnell trial were released following the acquittal of William B. McConnell, former state prohibition director, and 28 others in a U S District Court decision weeks earlier.
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Final Action on Gas Tax in Senate Tonight
Senators debate proposed gas tax measures and amendments amid administration push for revenue changes. Factional splits emerge over corporate tax treatment and potential profit tax adjustments to fund public needs. Confirmation hearings for key posts continue as chamber weighs fiscal impact.
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Haynes Reviews Two Years as Day Leader in Prohibition
United Press reported Federal Commissioner Harries released Haynes anniversary review detailing two years as head of the prohibition department. The report outlines enforcement efforts, fines, prison terms, and new machinery for law enforcement. Haynes asserts eventual nationwide prohibition enforcement despite mixed sentiment. State-by-state summary highlights arrests, noting many detainees are foreign-born.
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Washington
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Prohibition
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United States
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FourYearOld Sorenson Breaks Collar Bone At Home
Four year old Jeanette Sorenson fell on a bed at her parents home breaking her collar bone around 10:80. She was taken to Dr. N Troy Gillette who reduced the fracture and she rests comfortably at home on West South Street. Also, Mrs Ethel Nehil visited her brother Floyd King at Oil City on Sunday.
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West South Street
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