Inquiry Into Rail Disaster Launched In Hackettstown
An inquiry into the Hatkawannt railroad disaster near Hackettstown is launched with a coroner's jury to investigate fatalities. Authorities plan a formal inquest at City Hall as investigators examine causes and safety measures for future prevention.
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United Press
Hackettstown
N. J
Stearn
We G. Cummins
Warren County
Joseph F. Aytenrieth
Jersey City
State Public Uriities Commission
Fai
Tae Bey Woud
Sajl
Maybury
Ost Railroad Department
Spectre Kerwin
Autonrleth
Witnever
Yuitroad
Autencioth
Senator Laboliette Seriously Ill Reported By Doctors
United Press reports from Washington on June 1 state Senator Laboliette is seriously ill with bronchial asthma and pneumonia complications. Doctors say he is holding his own and showing hope for recovery despite a long illness.
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United Press
Washington
Laboliette
LaPolette Jin
Arctic expedition ship sails from Charleston yard
The $8. Peaty Pine ship of the MacStatlan Arctic expedition sailed from the Charleston yard today as the first leg of the northern voyage.
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United Prose
Boston
Charleston Fury Yard
Today’s Five Best Radio Features
A listing of the night’s top radio features across stations including DRAC Carrere’s Little Symphony at WLS Chicago and Salvation Army program at WDAB Kansas City. Also notes Night Hawk on WCAP Washington WEAT New York WJAR Providence and the U. S. Army Band at 8 30 p.m. Eastern.
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New York
Doorus Carrere
Little Symphony
Wls Chicoxo
Rorin
NRO
Ottawa
Eastern Daylight
Salvation Atme
Satoist
WCAP
Washington
WEAT
WJAR
Providence
Woo
Philadelphia
Note to China warns of gravity of situation
A diplomatic note warns China to recognize the gravity of the current situation and to act promptly. It states that foreign spirit and subversion propaganda are a grave concern and demands decisive action to cope with the crisis.
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Univross Pering
China
Summer School Opens Next Monday at Junior High
Next Monday June 22 a six week summer school starts in the Junior High School building. Classes run from 8 am to 2 pm to help students catch up or advance for a possible double promotion. Principal M J Blunden oversees supervision and teaches algebra geometry and Latin. Teachers Titus Sullough and others lead English and elementary work. Registration for Junior and Senior High pupils is Friday at 10 am with Blunden and staff.
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M. J. Blunden
Numa
Titus
Bewin
Brooks
Vera Hrnoks
Ruby
Mes Sullough
Blanden
Naval nurse freed at court martial acquittal
A court martial board acquitted Ruth M. Anderson, a naval nurse, of attempting to smuggle liquor into the United States. She claimed a civilian friend in Cuba sealed the package containing a gallon of Ra cardi rim, a quart of gin, and a Scotch bottle, which she did not know the contents of.
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Washington
Naval Officers
Ruth M. Anderson
Naval Wire
United States
Cuba
Severe Storm Leaves City With Widespread Damage
Residents across the south side report extensive storm damage from Monday night. Glass shattered in hundreds of windows, roofs punctured, and buildings strained as repairs will take days to weeks. Local dealers rushed glass shipments from other cities to meet a surge in demand.
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Washington Street
Fourth Ward
Aice
Elgiy
Prenter Succeeds as Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Chief
Prenter, formerly vice president, is elected president to succeed Warren S. Stone who died last Friday. He will serve until the next general election in 1927 as voting president under the Advisory Committee. Griffing becomes grand chief engineer, with Johnston moved to Griffing’s former post.
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United
Cleveland
Ohio
Prenter
Warren S. Stone
Wndes Stone
Stones
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Brotherhood
Griffing
Patchogue
Fu Brotherhood
A. Johnston
Superior
Wis
Grifiing
Dickert Captured Near Youngsville
Jay Dickert, a youth known as a desperado, surrendered to Warren County authorities at his parents home near Youngsville after a flight from Cleveland and other Ohio cities. He admitted larceny charges and faced new counts for attempted murder and escape. Dickert was jailed in Warren, while his wounded companion, Dick Lanning, remained in hospital after a gunfight.
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Jay Dickert
Warren
Warren County
Dickert
Youngsville
Cleveland
Ohio
Hill
Wickert
Desperado
Warern
Tevalver
Dick Lanning
Fanning
Hik Nut Aiaysile
Warren Hospital
18 Killed in Mine Blast at Prince Boris in Bulgaria
An explosion at the Prince Boris mine near Klatschkow claimed 18 lives. Rescue teams reported a tragic collapse and ongoing recovery efforts as authorities investigate the blast's cause and safety failures.
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Sofia
Jide Ps—i
Klatschkowh
Bulgaria
Prosecution Seeks Guilty Knowledge in Typhoid Death Case
In Chicago on June 7 the state pressed three witnesses to prove William U Shepherd knew of Hilly Martin tock s fatal typhoid illness. The defense cites errors. witnesses recount Shepherd remarks about typhoid fever and alleged earlier doctor diagnoses. Elbert Bligh identifies notes from Crowe interview. Dr G C Paiman allegedly admitted giving typhoid germs to Shepherd for the case.
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Criminal Court
Chicago
State Today
William U Shepherd
Hilly Martintock
Shepherd
McClintock
Belly
Robert E Crowe
Billy
Elbert Bligh
Young McClintock
Amundsen Flight Crew Reportedly Aiming for Cape Columbia
Norwegian Aeronautic Club head Dr Thom Assen tells United Press Amundsen and his flyers are en route to Cape Columbia after a crash near the pole. He cites no sealed orders but mentions a patrol plan along Spitsbergen edge and a 14 day wait for a vessel to assist.
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Oslo
Itne
Thomassen
Norwegian Aeronautic Clubs
United Press Today
Roald Amundsen
Cape Columbia
Amundsen
Spitebergen
Aeronautic Club
Vernon Prentice
New York
Vineeta Elsworth
Nurses Alumnae Banquet Honors Corry Hospital Graduates
The Wiskes Alumnae Association hosted a banquet for the graduating class of nurses from Corry Hospital Training School at the Junior High School. Attendees enjoyed a blue and white decorated hall, a banquet by Arcade at 8 p.m., and a program with welcomes, addresses, class history, and dancing.
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Wiskes Alumnae Association
Corry Hospital
Schont
O'Ieek
Ora Harper
Nellie Schreckengost
Clara Widdifield
Frances Hover
Jarry Will
Ella McMackin
Olive Hose
Almpinae
Gertrude Wardshoise
Margaret James
Olive Hoos
Effa Me Mackin
John MacInnes
Warren DeRosay
Gertrude Warnshouse
Ivan Smith
Orn Harper
George Ward
Nellie Schireckengost
Edythe Mil Jen
Mason
J. L. Puller
Mabel Swanson
Jamestown
Firebug Blamed for East Side Tenement Fire
New York on June 17 reports say a firebug used gasoline benzine and machine oil to start a blaze in an east side tenement, endangering 107 people including many women and children. Twenty families fled to the street as inflammables fueled the flames, but timely discovery of a hinge prevented greater loss.
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New York
Cars Crash at Intersection In Pleasant and Cord Streets
A collision at the Hast Pleasant and Ci cord streets intersection involved a Ford coupe driven by Mrs Vinnie Port and a Chevrolet driven by Mrs John Theobald. Both drivers escaped with only a shaking, while minor fender benders occurred at Main and Center streets with no injuries.
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Ars
Vinnie Port
John Theobold
Main
Center Streets
West Main Street
Center Street
Higher water rates spark city council vote in Corry
The Corry Water Supply Company hikes rates 15 to 20 percent affecting 1,000 to 1,200 consumers starting July 1. A city council chamber task force, Chamber of Commerce leaders, and citizens agreed not to pursue litigation after a lengthy conference with water company officials and city solicitor Blaine Kincaid.
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Chamber of Commerce
Corry
Corrs Water Company
Itg
Jaste Far Abinue
Mortis
Knowles and Company
Forge Engineering Grimpe
Pittsburgh
Corry Water Supply Company
Morris, Knowles and Company
Public Service Commission
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Kincaid Today
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