Murder by religious fanatic shocks Affiance borough
A religious frenzy in Nazareth man Robert Bachman led to the death of May Irene Smith, eight miles from her home, as he directed the Smith family group in a new Holy Rollers sect ritual. Bachman was arrested after the child died from blunt injuries while the parents were away. The Smiths and Bachman were cement mill workers with a fervent belief that led to the fatal sacrifice.
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Affiancé
Courtessman
Henry Amiths
Robert Bachman
Nazareth
Bachman
Smiths
Smith
May Irene
Holy Rollers
Mi o na Stomach Tablets Promised to Cure Indigestion
An Indiana listed advertisement touts Mi o na Stomach Tablets as a cure for weak stomachs and indigestion. W. L. Worrell of the Lake Shore Railroad claims fifteen years of stomach trouble ended after two boxes. A 50 cent box is offered with a money back guarantee if Mi o na does not cure.
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Indiana
Ben
Worrell
Lake Shore Railroad
Saya
T. E. Hildebrand
EXPECT TROOPERS TODAY UNION MINERS PEACE MISSION
In Butler County Pennsylvania on April 29 miners’ strike calm persisted with several hundred union men and a few organizers near Keystone Standard Nellie and Wochrie mines. A state constabulary detachment was to arrive by day’s end while mine operations were at three sites. The Keystone mine remained closed as talks between operators and unionists failed to yield a wage agreement. In Greenville the Hilliard district talks between operators and United Mineworkers ended without an accord, leaving双方 apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Butler
Butler-Mercer
CG. Vorous
Keystone
Standard
Windber
Nellie
Groome
State Constabulary
A. M. Campbell
Harrisburg
Wochrie
Ferris
Lev Deal
Greenville
Hilliard
United Mineworkers
Harry F. Walton
Senate
Wesley RB
Andre
Inderstty
Shose
Chester
Andrews
Ors
Pai
Explosion of Dust At Chester Dyewood Plant
An explosion of fine dust in the chipping room at the Sharpless Dyewood Extract plant in Chester caused $150,000 in damage and injured many workers. Roofs were blown off, with George Miller seriously hurt and hospitalised, and George Harris blown through the roof. Others burned or injured included Charles Pullman and Wilson Moore.
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Chester
Cheater
Sharpless Dyewood Extract Company
George Miller
George Harris
Charles Pullman
Wilson Moore
Death Enters Greenwich Lodging House Tragedy
In New York on April 29 unknown Italian migrants from Midvale Pa were found dead in a third floor Greenwich Street lodging house. Gas filled the room after six men nailed the door shut from inside and window closed, a porter breaking in to discover them as others prepared to depart for Europe. Seventy two Italians had rented rooms. six remained alive but frightened.
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New York
Midvale
Greenwich Street
Europe
Mos
Loyalty at Convention Shapes Pennsylvania Delegation
Fragmented OCR notes describe party delegates and state loyalty at a convention. It mentions Philander Chase and Rey of Pennsylvania, urging fealty to influence the national nomination, with references to New Jersey and Denver delegations and Will nomination support.
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Rey
Pennsylvania
Philander Chase
Nox
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
Denver
Ander
J. Bryan
United States
Smith, Jr
Deiega Pueblo
Col
Will
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Ernest and Creekside Line
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Blacklick
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Parbiew
Harry Hibsert
Houston
Asvomnson
Fodieoy
Finn Meg
aMange
Appleby
Peterson, Indiana
Appleby & Peterson
J. J. Fiscus
Willn Frien
Thia
Barone
Sportsmen's Supply Co
Smithfield
Piltstoro
Dreamland
Indiana Cobalt Silver Mining Co.’s, Ltd
Littster Springs
Indiana Borough
Getty Farm
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B. L. Junker
George A. Stricker
Wehrle Bullang
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