Fire Reignites in Hillcrest Mine No 2 Trapping Many
United Press reports a renewed fire at Hillcrest mine No 2 at seven this morning. Forty-one miners had been rescued by six this evening, with fifty-two bodies recovered. One hundred forty three, all believed dead, remain in the workings as officials confirm only forty-one of two hundred thirty-six entrants survived. Two hundred coffins were rushed from Winnipeg. J. S. Quigsey, mining superintendent, is among the listed deceased.
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United Press
Wierest
Alberts
Hillcrest Mine No. 2
Winnipeg
J. 5
Quigsey
Weather alert hints at chilly Sunday night temperatures
Fragmentary weather note reports a wait for tonight and a ring of temperature for Sunday. It mentions a weather update and unsettled conditions with implied cool temperatures.
Erie and Penny Railroad Men Confer Here Friday Depot Outlook Discouraging
Erie Railroad officials discuss future plans and depot prospects amid reluctance to join a broader station project unless a significant grade drop is achieved. The company completes a new signal system and replaces half of its telegraph staff as part of modernization.
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Erie and Penny Railroad
Erie Railroad
Erie
Supt Ferguson Orders Improvements On Old Station
An Irie and Pounayl- Vonla railroads meeting in the city discussed depot plans and improvements. Pennsy work on a new depot paused then resumed, with calls to extend the depot toward Maple Avenue and the west end. Erie signals project could cut telegraph towers, while repainting and concrete platform work were ordered at the local station. Ferguson toured the line by speeder, with Pennsy officials backing immediate station construction.
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Irie
Pounayl- Vonla
Ferguson
The
Horse
Fletcher
Iie
Gumben
Renovo
P and B
RL. Roe
J. H. Martin
Oxtahd
Ale
Gumbel
Row Yasterday
PB. R
Erie
Penney
Bri
Wnll
Khown
Erie Railroad
Eric's
Meadville
Salamines
Pennsylvania
Erle
Lacerated Hand in Mill Accident Near Columbus
John McCoy, an employee at the airfor mill near Columbus, suffered a severe laceration to his left hand yesterday in a laser saw incident. Dr. Honnett attended to and dressed the injuries.
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John McCoy
Columbus
Dr. Honnett
U S Will Make No Concessions Says President
The United States will not concede in Mexico mediation talks. Messages from El Paso claim Villa and Carranza remain unsettled with Villa calling for a proclamation against Carranza. Washington reports a conference where Naon said mediators face failure without major concessions, but the President insists on a firm, independent Mexican government and the United States will stand pat.
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Mingara
Huerta
el Paso
Villa
Car- Tanén
Angeles
Mexico
Carranza
Tte
Sonora
Washington
Wwhite House
Naon
United States
Heat Wave Grips West Slowing Harvest Work
A severe heat wave across Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri began yesterday and continues today. Temperatures reach up to 108 degrees in Wichita and around 106 in other cities. Harvest crews report many workers quitting and threshing set to start Monday as crop prospects worsen.
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Kane City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Dimmick Campaign Spent Big Sum Revealed
A Harrisburg report shows the Dimmick for Senate campaign spent 17,580 in addition to Dimmick personal contributions of 12,088. The disclosure outlines the expenditures aimed at boosting his candidacy against Boise Penrose in the recent Senate race.
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United
Harrisburg
Dimmick
Boise Penrose
Senate
Western Bank Closes After Depositor Withdrawals
Ey United Press reports in Little Rock that the State National Bank of Western City did not open today. A board meeting last evening decided on closure due to heavy withdrawals by depositors. The bank had capital of 500000 dollars and deposits around 1740000 dollars.
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Ey United Press
Little Rock
Ark
Tune
State National Bank
Board of Directure
Wan
Mine Killed When Biplane Collides With Dirigible Balloon
Vienna reports a tragic air collision over the aviation field as a biplane strikes a massive dirigible at 2500 feet. Nine people die including Capt. Von Blaschke and two crew members. a crowd witnessed the disaster and the field was engulfed by gas.
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Unnes
Vienna
Nera
Vienna Aviation
von Blaschke
Wwaown
II Aus ‘Tela
Meadville Robbers Captured After Store Break-In
Three men confessed to robbing the Senate Parlor Room and Cigar store on Chestnut Street, taking tobacco cigars and about $25. Joe Williams, Joe Sterling of Kansas City, and Earl Heath of Chicago were found and held for trial at the next criminal court term.
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United Preasy
Meadville
Senate Paol
Chestnut Street
Joe Williama
Joe Sterling
Kansas City
Earl Heath
Chicago
Ngwatt
Funeral of H. L. Gordon
Funeral services for the late J. L. Coron were held at 10 30 a m at his East South street residence with Rev A M Hopkins of Erie Pa and Rev Herbert C Shaw officiating. George Thomas of Corry led the singing. The remains were laid to rest at West Side Cemetery Columbus.
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J. L. Coron
East South Street
A. M. Hopkins
Erie
Herbert C. Shaw
Mrr
George Thomas
Corry
Weat Si de
Columbus
City Plans New Auto Law to Regulate Driving
Mayor Patterson and City Solicitor Kinestor near completion of a draft ordinance to regulate automobile and vehicle operation. The measure follows Erie’s model with local changes, aiming to curb careless driving amid daily protests and recent accidents. W Ed Marsh and Corry Motorists Association may review and suggest revisions.
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John B. Patterson
Kinestor
Acton
Patterson
City of
Erie
W. Ed Marsh
Less Automobile Club
Marsh
Corry Motorists Association
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Supt. Ferguson
Thin Bank
First National Bank
Warren Savings Bank
Haven Savings Bank
Mali
U.S
Western Bank
H. L. Gordon
Auto Club
Oil City
Oil City Trust
Conranil City, Fia
Fortune Builders
Citizens National Bank
United States Depository For Postal Savings
J. J. Desmond
G. H. Barlow
Jos. L. West
Fl. W. Parker
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