Governor Appeals for New State Guard Initiative
A statewide drive led by Governor and supporters urges creation of a Pennsylvania National Guard division. The plan envisions a reconstituted force akin to historic units with strong ties to state traditions, aiming for enrollment from March 7 to March 21 and broader cooperation across Commonwealth officials.
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Leaders oppose bonus asked by soldiers
United States leaders from both parties vow to block any soldier bonus legislation this session. They warn adding bonds or expanding Liberty bonds could threaten wartime finances and claim such a move would require a two to sixteen billion dollar outlay.
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Marsh
Hong
Te Won
Wreck on RenovO Division Delays Trains
A wreck on the RenovO division caused delays as trains were held for several hours. Eleven persons were injured and the train was torn up for a considerable distance. Passengers from the train wreck remained in the city after a lengthy stoppage.
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Renovo
Wehedulon
Rathiun
Jiex
Missing Messenger Steals 77000 From Bank Turnover
Reported by United Press from New York police indicate a messenger abducted after leaving the First National Bank with about 77000 in checks and bonds, not cash, and failed to return. Details are unclear with the thief unnamed and investigation continuing.
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New York
First National Bank
Schilling Out for Assembly Drives Local Organizing Push
A political organizing drive seeks support from Democratic and Republican groups to back Schilling for the general assembly. The message urges local unit engagement, coordination with district officers, and a strategy for obtaining recruitment and reorganizing the slate.
William Defler Struck by Engine at West Wayne Crossing
Newspaper reports detail William Defler, 70, struck by a locomotive at the West Wayne crossing near Gilmae Steg Company. He suffered serious injuries including a possible fracture and bruising, with Dr. Bennett unable to determine prognosis as of the morning update. Hugh Clark and others aided at the scene before Defler was taken to his home for later care.
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Totelock
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Von
Gilmae Steg
Mick Aytore Yung
Steve
Lin
Anil Rollet
Hugh Clark
Jurlon
Dr. Bennett
Deilor
Million Dollar Will Broken in New York Trial
A New York jury ruled the two million dollar will of Meg Rosa Spang valid despite claims of insanity. The 48 million estate favored charity and a Pittburgh family member, with the final will filed just days before her death.
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New York
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Milion
Dolly
Meg
Rosa
Spang
Waldorf Astoria
Birs ToRate Coliilan
Anini
Mes
Michel Avckers
Bpany
Charley K. Span
Sharon Suffers Major Fire at Mytterson Building
A heavy fire damaged the Mytterson Building today, causing an estimated loss of $20,000. Fire crews from Sharon reported extensive damage and are investigating the cause.
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Sharon
Loss
Anaron
Sharpayulo
Mytterson
DuPont Reports Big Earnings For 1919
New York March 4 The annual report of the DuPont company for 1919 shows earnings of about 917,000,000. The document details the year’s results and indicates strong performance across divisions despite market fluctuations.
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Unites Press
New York
HB J. DuPont Company
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ENO Apt Malin
Local Prohibition Results Reported On Docket
Docket records show arrests for intoxication since December and a comparison with prior years. Officials note numbers, fines, and enforcement under the wartime prohibition policy, with 82 fines issued during the period and a surge of disorder offenses noted by police.
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Oh Tarmor
Dogentherau
Jamary
Arunkoniss
Bond Issue Debate Shapes Local Planning Session
Citizens discuss a proposed municipal bond and a major improvement program. Advocates urge prompt action while opponents warn of tax impact and delayed work. mayor and committee members weigh timing, funding, and voter reception.
New York Police Facing Charges Again
A New York police department is under federal charges as the district attorney's office announces indictments. A named officer is accused ofextorting thousands from a wealthy individual. a university professor is also implicated in related misconduct.
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New York
Outbreak Of Influenza Reported In Local Vicinity
The article notes an influenza surge in the area with multiple new cases and hospitalizations reported by physicians. Chief Franklin cites fresh cases and a rising death toll, signaling a worsening winter health crisis in the city.
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Pranklaa
Andy
Atoud Hay Clymon
Prohibition Bill Upheld in Congress and Westmoreland Oil Find
A Prohibition bill is upheld in Congress while near Greensburg a major gas well hits 7,000 feet depth. The Exploitation by the Government Coaliton and the panic at McCannog area describe a striking test of geological capacity with the new gas flow. The report notes the discovery and testing of the well as investigators seek the exact yield and potential for production.
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Jy Westmoreland
OUNEY
McCanog
Harvey Burway
Eneih
Striking School Teachers Continue Walkout
Archbold public schools remain paralyzed as teachers strike for their original demands. The board and teachers hold firm while leaders plan to travel to Albany, serving notice on the school board a month ago.
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Buld Pubis
Explosion Destroys American Consulate in Zurich
United Press report from Washington states the American consulate at Zurich Switzerland was blown up last night with extensive destruction. The State Department confirms the blast and ongoing investigations.
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Washington
Zurich
Lanit
Ais
Bergdoll on Trial in New York
Trial opens before a court martial in Governors Island for rugs and seduction violations. The report later mentions Bergdoll’s orders and an escape with valuables valued at $100. Additional items reference a Greenville banker murder case and a widow’s claim about life insurance.
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Supreme Court to Hear Rhode Island Case Monday
Supreme Court will hear a Rhode Island case Monday on constitutional prohibition. The hearing will address whether the Volstead Act remains enforceable and how it interacts with state and federal laws as related cases proceed in New Jersey and Massachusetts courts.
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New Jersey
Renton
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Yale
Supreme Court of Washington Iia
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Afan
Father Krel Named Rector of Kanty College
Rev Stephen Krel M A was named rector of St John Kanty College at a special directors meeting after the death of Very Rev Pathor Gnorgy Glogowski. Krel has taught at St John’s since 1918 and has pursued a doctorate. New officers named: Rev Stanislaus Wenngugie vice rector Rev Augustin Bins on C M treasurer Rev Eugene Kas Todziej C M secretary.
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Marth
Rey
Stephen Krel
Vicy
St. John Kanty College
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Stanilary Wenngugie
Augustin Binson
Eugene Kas Todziej
Murmansk Railway Taken by Reds Report
London dispatch reports strategic control of the entire Murmansk railway by Soviet forces. The dispatch notes red troops in command and highlights implications for military supply routes and northern operations.
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London
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