Tragedy at Local Yards as Bridge Worker Falls
M C O'Brien, a 32 year old American Bridge Co employee, fell through an open trestle near the city, struck his skull, and drowned in a creek. His body was recovered from shallow water by a freight crew. coroner ruled no inquest necessary. Parents reside Mill Village. wife in Columbus. Police and officials investigated. no foul play suspected.
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M. C. O'Brien
Mill Village
Erle
Garde
Volice
Sandy
J.P. Barker
Alexanders
M.C. O'Brien
American Bridge Co
Higin
C. L. Alexander
Cottrell
Sands
Columbus
Lockjaw Claims Life Of Young Lad Near City
A five year old boy named Robert, from near Mertz Gorners, died yesterday afternoon from lockjaw caused by a nail puncture to his right foot. He suffered severe pain for about twenty four hours after stepping on the nail Wednesday. The funeral will be held at Waltsburg on Sunday at two o'clock.
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Robert
Gun Or Sr
Leon Grande
Mertz Gorners
Waltsburg
Fatal Heat Wave Grips Big Cities
Heat wave cripples the eastern half of the country with high temperatures. Cities report fatalities including Cleveland one, Columbus three, Pittsburgh four, Philadelphia eight, New York one, Detroit four, and Indianapolis may have deaths as the spell continues.
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New York
Cleveland
Columbus
Pitta
Philadelphia
Detroit
Indianpolis
Strcken
Indiana
TALK OF TRADING MORE PLAYERS IN THE LEAGUE
The Talk of trading players dominated a four team meeting last night with two swaps finalised Lyons was moved back to the Maccabees and Edwards sent to KO. T M while Alverson to umpire tonight and a official hired to recover stolen balls after several incidents this season.
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Maccabees
Edwards
Hsta
KO. T. M
Alverson
Rebels Move Toward Mexico City under Villa
United Front dispatch reports General Villa orders a rapid advance toward Mexico City with reserves moved south from Torreon. Rebels plan to reach the capital within four months, signaling a decisive push against Federal positions in the north.
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Mexico City
United Front
Washington, D. C
State Department
Alexico City
Vilin
Torreon
Will Build Fine Block At Columbus In Wake Of Blaze
Plans are underway for a stock company of local business men to erect a large new business block on the site of four buildings destroyed by Wednesday's fire. Masone lodge, a principal building destroyed in the blaze, will play a leading role. Plot and Blanchard hardware, battered by the flames, have not secured quarters and much of their stock is stored in barns. A big modern block is seen as a likely outcome.
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Borg
Masone Lodge
Plot
Blanchard
Pennsy to Protect New Crossing on the Spartanburg Line
Officials from the Pennsylvania Railroad and Concord township commissioners met to advance grade crossing safety on the new line from Spartanburg to Higin. The plan calls for either overhead or underground crossings at unprotected points, with regular gates and watchers at key crossings near Wigin. Attorneys Kincaid and Kincaid were retained to represent the township.
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Concord Township
Pennsy
Spartanaburg
Higin
Wigin
Kincaid
Red Cross Aid Delivered to Salem After Urgent Request
Washington June 26 The American Red Cross wired offers of aid to Goleta Mississippi and directed VP Lane to extend assistance. War Department queried Fort Warren Commandant Hawthorne for need and urgency prompted Mr Bickner to personally head Salem relief. Miss Mabel Boardman, a Red Cross leader, is expected to reach Salem today.
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American Red Cross Today
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Lane
Rostan
Rep
Gardner
Masa
War Department
Hawthorne
Fort Warren
Salem
Mabel Boardman
New Brisland
Seven Are Dead as Salem Fire Levels City
Salem Mass June 26 nearly half the city in ruins seven dead hundreds of homes burned entire industrial section destroyed. Fire still raging this morning though water pressure restored. Governor Walsh militia patrolling to deter looting. Hawthorne’s home among the Colonial losses.
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Salem
Mass
United Proas
Mise
Mary Fisk
Edward McGlone
John Lea
Sarah Abbott
Lafayette
Walsh
Eighth
Boston
New York
Chelsea
Hawthorne
Beverly
Three Are Killed on Battleship
Three members of the crew of the United Monarch dreadnought were killed on board this morning at the port. A launch was being hoisted aboard after a trip ashore when an accident occurred and several crewmen were injured. Three died soon after the incident.
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Darvegerensy
New Quay
EXPECT ENVOYS OF CARRANZA TO MEET AT NIAGARA
Niagara Falls June 26 reports say Carranza envoys from the Constitutionalists and rebel representatives will attend a peace meeting with A B C mediators by Monday. Ambassador Neon stated envoys would reach by tomorrow morning and that both sides have authority for their statements.
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Niagara Falla
Mexico
A. B.C
Falls
Neon
Ap- Dera
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