Wreck Toll Reaches Nine Dead In Lehigh Limited Crash
In a Monday Lehigh Limited wreck nine people were killed and about thirty injured. Health officials report no additional diphtheria cases in the city and that the situation improves with no new definite illnesses. Throat cultures were taken from 41 pupils at the Coward building as precautionary measures while antitoxin stocks were mobilized from the state. Authorities expect a few more day by day checkups but say the outbreak is under control and strict quarantine rules remain in force.
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Erie Officer on Wild Spree in Brig Raid
Patrolman Viral Sroseorek faces wider suspension on charges of intoxication on duty. A suspect linked to a mysterious disappearance of $255. The protective detail at the rates was to guard assets during a raid. A guard retrieved the families’ valuables reportedly taken by a tiger.
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Germans Shot to Death in Berlin Clash
United Press reports a clash between French officers and German civilians in Germetshuim near the Rhine ended with German deaths. French authorities reportedly arrested two officers as part of the incident.
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Germetshuim
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Rench Authorifiee
Massacre of Thousands by Chinese Bandits Reported
Fragmentary dispatch from Shanghai dated September 27 claims massive killings across Honan and widespread hostage-taking. The report alleges many foreigners and missionaries were killed or captured, with British missionary names and high casualty estimates echoed in rumors of a large-scale uprising led by a Chinese force.
Motorist Sought After Fatal Hit and Run on State Highway
A motorist fled after striking and killing Gotha and injuring others on a state highway between Erie and North East, about eight miles from Noe. The driver left the scene, was pursued, and the victim was taken to St Vincent's hospital where doctors reported severe head and chest injuries. State police plan a full investigation.
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Erie
Norn
Irie
Gotha
Fumur
St Vincent's Hospital Tete
Noe
Tend
Fund Paid to King Tied to Daugherty Scandal
United Press report from New York details testimony in a Washington Court House case. Witness Vera Yeatly described selling $40,000 in Liberty bonds connected to the $7,000,000 American Metal Company settlement and the wider Daugherty network. The account traces bonds and drafts involving Mal Daugherty, R Merton, and the late John T King amid ongoing probes.
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Richard Merton
John T. King
American Metal Company
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Merton
King
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Daugherty
Olis and
Inquest Not Planned for Death by Street Car
Coroner Dan Maney said no inquest will be held into the death in Wasteyville a suburb where Emmet Sav Agile was killed by a street car late Saturday. He believes the death was accidental and not the result of foul play.
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Emmet Sav Agile
Wasteyville
Run Dows
Dan Maney
Harp drop in mercury ends flood danger
Flood risk subsides as heavy rains ease. Farmers report damaged crops and washed-away topsoil across the region. Weather eased after a severe downpour that flooded fields and delayed planting, with growers assessing losses and preparing for the coming week.
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Sauinlay
Riyers
Etry
Faemers
Initial cold snap nears end in United States
The season's first colt shop is forecast to dip below freezing in parts of the United States with a mild warming trend expected later. Temperatures range from near 50s in the northeast to near freezing in the southwest while rain showers occur east of the Olla valley. Reports from Pittsburgh and Kansas City note lingering cool air and unsettled skies. Weather bureaus predict a gradual rise but colder spells may linger in several states with scattered frost observed in some areas.
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Pittsburgit
Jack Frost
Piltshuneh
Pennsylvania
Ikansas City
Earles City
Denver
Colo
Texax
Regree Math
Graham named health board doctor at city meeting
At a special City Commission meeting as a Board of health the selection of Dr W W Graham as health board physician was approved. He will work with Chief Duride and in all quarantine matters, with the county officer reviewing diphtheria developments and ensuring proper quarantine practices. Reported cases in households prompt warnings and strict adherence to quarantine rules to prevent spread.
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County Health
Ryla Mitter
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Lifleia Physiian
Grahm
Serbe
Duride
Families Flee as Fire Damages Brackenridge Homes
United Press report from Tarentum Sept 27 describes two Brackenridge residences heavily damaged by a fire that forced both families, those of WA Mueller and Tony Pavliga, to evacuate. Fire crews from Tarentum and Brackenridge fought the blaze for three hours, with the Pavliga home rear discovery prompting a near escape as flames consumed the property. The damage was estimated at $20,000.
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Brackenridge
Tarentum
Bratsecridge
WA Mueller
Tony Pavliga
Pavliga
Howse
Mueller
Jil Tarrse
Senator Eyre Stricken Today in Chester County
Westchester Pa September 27 State Senator Lawrence Eyre a 25 year Republican figure in Chester County politics died today at his home Eyre View after a three day illness Heart trouble caused his death He was 67 years old Eyre served consecutive terms in the State Senate and was custodian of the State capital He survived by his widow and one son Wallace Eyre of New York
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United Press
Westchester
Lawrence Eyre
Chester County
State Senate
Five More Suspected Diphtheria Cases Under Quarantine
Five additional observations were placed under quarantine after physicians noted several patients with diphtheria cultures but no full disease. Names listed include Tullow William Hazel and others on East Smith Concord West Pedurick and Maple avenues. Hy Hl Keppel at 126 State Street is also under observation.
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Ae Tullow
William Hazel
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West
Pedurick
Vera Sorenson
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Wendi Randall
Maple Ave
Keppel
Stote Street
Fire destroys tool shop near Swarm home
A mysterious blaze destroyed a one foot tool shop and shed behind J A Swarm’s home at 114 North Center Street early Sunday. Neighbors’ alarms and a late response by firefighters limited further spread. Machinery and building materials were ruined. loss estimated in the hundreds of dollars, partly insured. The origin remains undetermined with the east side most severely burned.
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Swarm
Moros Clash Kills Thirteen on Tula Island
A telegraph from Manila reports 13 killed in an island battle between Moros and Philippine constabulary. Ten Moros and three constabulary members died as fighting raged on the route of Col. Carmp Thompson during his reconnaissance visit to Pirir.
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Carmp"Phompson
Piri
Two Erie Men Shot and Cut in Moorishine Party
Prose ERTE, Pa. Sept. 27. Florindo Mans and Michael Febrizo are in Vincent's hospital suffering pistol and razor wounds from a quarrel during a moorishine party in Erie. Police say the incident occurred during the gathering.
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Michael Febrizo
Vincent's Hospital
Ironwood Mine Rescue Hopes Persist After Two Days Trapped
Rescue teams push through debris in the GP Pabst iron mine as weathers hamper progress. Four hundred men remain trapped seven hundred feet below ground after a collapse. Officials insist supplies are adequate and that the men are alive, while ongoing tunneling aims to reach the air pocket despite dangerous conditions.
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United Press Ironwood
Midil
Pabst Iron Mines
Civie
Prohibition Dominates New York Convention Debates
New York conventions center on prohibition with Democrats pushing a reform plank and a statewide referendum urging voters to back legalization. Republicans face a split between wets and drys, aiming to line up enforcement while weighing the nominating prospects of James W. Wadsworth Jr. for renomination and Ogden Mills for governor. Alfred E. Smith headlines the Democratic ticket with Robert F. Wagner as senator. Wayne Price seeks eye treatment in Jamestown, with a one week expected absence.
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United Press
NEW York
Smith
Demetrats
Syracuse
Rejpubtaans
Alfred E Smith
Robert F. Wagner
Republica
Jamies W. Waleworth Jr
Ogden Mills
Walsworth
Five Best Radio Features Summary
Radio listings show tonight’s top features across stations. WSB Atlanta airs a coastal music program at 8 p.m. Eastern, WCCO Minneapolis St Paul hosts a Scandinavian ensemble, WTAM Cleveland presents a concert orchestra, WDAP Kansas City broadcasts a night program, and WEAF offers a 10 p.m. eastern schedule.
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WTAM
Cleveland
WDAP
Kansas City
Bethlehem Crossing Wreck Leaves Dozens Injured
A Lehigh Valley limited train collided with a Central Railroad of New Jersey express near Bethlehem. Dozens were injured with reports varying about fatalities as wrecking crews cleared the wreckage and hospitals treated passengers. The crash centered on a Bethlehem crossing, with authorities blaming the Jersey Central train for the incident.
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