Fire destroys Homer home of Louis Trango
Fire roared through the large Homeland residence of Louis Trango and family last night, the blaze spreading before aid arrived. Motorists helped save some furnishings as the house and contents were a total loss. the Indiana Fire Company and local volunteers worked swiftly to protect adjacent structures. The Trango family was away celebrating in Lucerne, with no immediate word on insurance.
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Trunzo
Lucerne
Trunzzo
Indiana’ Fire, Company
Homer
la France
Arrested on Serious Charge in Clarksburg Auto Incident
William Rosborough of Oliofeatcare was released on 1000 bail awaiting a hearing on a reckless driving and failing to stop charge. The case stems from a Clarksburg accident involving a young goat and a child hurt by an auto. A girl named Ruth underwent operations and is recovering, with doctors reporting mixed injuries and a long recovery ahead.
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Eas
William Rosborough
Ol Iafeatcare
Clarksbue
W. Clincer
Clarksburg
West Fenn
Pittsburgh
Tt Ee
Ruth Wan
Inacaie
Steubenville Riot Ends In Police Quell With Klansmen
Rioters clash with visiting Ku Klux Klan members in Steubenville leaving D J Gibson wounded in the neck and several Klansmen injured. Ten arrests follow as police quell the melee after a parade and a gun battle on Washington street.
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Steubenville
Ku Klux Klan
D.J. Gibson
John di Sentis
Dominic Spinetti
Washington Street
Liverpool
W. W. Kelly
Tohn Cole
Charles Marshall
Harold Green
Charles Thon
Homer Dodds
John di ‘Sentis
Frank Velta
Kemmerer miners toll rises to ninety nine
In Kemmerer Wyoming 99 coal miners are dead after a mine explosion. Of 134 workers in the slope 36 were rescued, 98 bodies recovered and one man Thomas Roberts remains entombed. Families mourn as the town and United Mine Workers plan memorials and funeral arrangements.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Kemmerer Coal Company
Thomas Roberts
Roberts
Tommy Roberts
Odd Fellows Hall
Fitzpatrick
United Mine Workers
Recent guests at Whip-Poor-Will summer home near Indiana
Visitors at Mrs. John E. Haginger’s Whip-Poor-Will included Annie Burns and daughter Edith, Mr. and Mrs. Ocenheart and daughter Mae Louise, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schwortghdaygon, Charles, Miss Stella Zook, and Miss Marion Burns, all of Pittsburgh.
Sympathy for Mrs Harding in Indiana County
Fragmentary note records sympathy for Mrs Harding in Indiana County. Mentions chapter groups and individuals including Dalantere and Hendricks, with references to Ohio connections and a local page or meeting.
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Indiana County
Dalantere
Tre Warren ¢. Herd
Cig
Tex
T Ce Handricks
Ig Wil
Ohio
Recognition Now Assured Between United States and Mexico
Mexico City August 16 The American commissioners to the recognition conference Charles B Warren and John Barton Payne head to Washington on a special train. They will brief President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes on the agreement safeguarding American property and damage claim procedures. The accord, reached amid cordial talks, may lead to resumed diplomatic relations and possible ambassadorial postings for the two commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
City
INS
Charles B. Warren
John Barton Payne
Washington
Coolidge
Hughes
Gonzales Roa
Eight hour work shift starts at Carnegie plants
Pittsburgh August 16 The Carnegie Steel Company U S Steel subsidiary begins an eight hour day. Four plants Homestead Duquesne Donora and Clairton start at 7 am. About eighteen thousand workers affected by the new schedule as Harding era push toward shorter days continues.
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Pittsburgh
Ates
Industri
Carnegie Steel Company
U. S, Steel
Harding
Carnegie Company
Homestead
Duquesne
Donora
Clairton
Peace Looms In Hard Coal Controversy
Washington reports say progress in talks between the United States Coal Commission, anthracite operators, and miners in New York bodes peace. President Coolidge praises progress and hopes a coal strike is avoided as separate talks continue toward a new wage contract before the Sept. 1 expiration. John L. Lewis leads the miners in lauding operators for dropping the check off now that twenty nine wage items would be discontinued.
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Washington
INS
Coolidee
United States Coal Commission
New York
Caiera
White House
Tony
Jack Carberry
I. N.S
John L. Lewis
Samuel D. Warriner
Commission
Lewis
Soldiers Memorial for Sixth Street Park Planned
Work is advancing on a granite shaft memorial in Sixth Street Park to be named Memorial Park. The 30 foot shaft will stand with walks and terraces and the park will receive extensive repairs. Philadelphia street merchants are expected to donate cluster lights to the Park Association.
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Sixth Street Park
Memorial Park
Philadelphia
The
Park Association
New International Truck Attracts Attention For Exchange
The Farmer's Exchange unveiled a vivid red and white checkered International truck. A guessing contest on the number of checkers on the truck is planned, with details in a local column of today’s issue.
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Farmer's Exchange
Lady Luck Breaks Bank at Deauville Casino
Deauville France August 16 the famed Deauville Casino Europe’s largest gambling house closed after a heavy run of luck broke the bank. Entries invite readers to guess the number of red checkers on a checkerboard truck with prizes for the best guesses and consolation rewards for near matches.
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Gazette Office
Shane
Leaders Want Coolidge to Show Himself to the People
Washington dispatch reports pressure on President Coolidge from advisers to tour the country and address voters in person. A fall trip is planned potentially through the Midwest and lake states with possible stops in New York or Philadelphia. Loyalty builders urge a Washington hearing of his policies to secure support for a 1924 nomination.
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President Coolidge
George E. Durno
Washington
North Central States
Coolidge
IoWa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Harding
Alaska
Congress
Middle West
New York
Philadelphia
Bascom Slemp
Mason-Dixon Line
Kentucky
Tennessee
Man jailed for whipping son in old fashioned punishment
Edward Collins a Georgetown contractor was arrested in Wilmington for punishing his thirteen year old son for stealing a watch using corporal punishment. He refused to pay a fine and served twenty four hours in jail before friends paid the fine and released him. Collins plans to sue the State and Child Welfare League for alleged unlawful arrest seeking heavy damages.
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Wilmington
Edward Collins
George Town
Savas
Collins
Preston
Child Welfare League
Mem
Georgetown
Govbers
Constitutional League of
Kiwanis Picnic and Musical Evening in Indiana
Kiwanis Club of Indiana members and guests enjoyed an informal gathering at the Cempessiris bungalow last night after a hearty Kiwanis Hour. Vocalists Mrs. S, Ben Pollock, Mrs. Elmer Ellis, Mrs. BE, C. Buchheit, Mrs. B. Frank Smith, and Miss Anna Simpson performed. Cline Lowther led a "Paul Jones" rendition and 8. Campbell called the figures for an old-fashioned square dance. A fine evening and a good time were had by all.
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Kiwanis Club
Indiana
Cempessiris
Kiwanis Hour
Musle
Ben Pollock
Elmer Ellis
C. Buchheit
B. Frank Smith
Misa Anna Simpson
Cline Lowther
Paul Jones
Campbell
Extended motor trip departs local residents for Canada and the U S
JM Risinger and family of Homer City and Mr and Mrs John Founda near town left today for an extended journey through Canada with planned return via Albany and New York. Risinger recently retired from business in Homer and plans to enter a dairy venture after the trip.
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JM. Risinger
Homer City
John Founda
Near This City
Stape
Canada
Albany
New York
Mr. Risinger
Buairnesa
Homer
Pastor J C Pinkerton Arrives to Lead First United Presbyterian
The Rev J C Pinkerton D D of Los Angeles newly elected pastor, arrives with Mrs Pinkerton and two daughters Mabel and Helen. They stay with the Millers on Wayne Avenue while parsonage repairs are completed. Induction and welcome plan to follow after the resignation of Rev Chalmers G Norrow D D.
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J. C. Pinkerton
D. D
Los Angeles
Calif
First United Presbyterian Church
Pinkerton
Iater
Sinaa
Chalmers G. Norrow
Weather Flurries Hint at Brief Warm Spell Ahead
Continued on page 4 col 2. forecasts show showers today and a dip in temperature tomorrow. Indiana visitors from Luciusboro, J M Simpson and family, called at the office, while plans for Pollock's ark 2 and other notes fill the page.
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Jack Frost
Indiana
Luciusboro
J. M. Simpson
Minca
Thomas
Eoening Gazette
Thia
Pennsylvania orders halt to stock sales by local firm
Indiana investors and others were told by the Bureau of Securities in the State Department of Banking to close stock selling offices of the Confederated Home Abbatoirs Corporation, 40 Rector Street New York City, in Altoona Reading York Allentown Bethlehem Hazelton Lancaster and Philadelphia. The action came after questions about the company’s operations and qualifications, with a plant reported at Altoona and sales exceeding $900000 on a capital stock of $5 million. Brown, president of the company, said he had not yet received official notice and awaited further information from Pennsylvania authorities.
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Indiana
Bureau of Securities, Stat Partment of Banking
Homan
Atoirs Corporation
Rector
Atre
New York City
Altoona
Raxding
Willie Barre
York
Allentown
Bethlehett
Hazelton
Lancaster
Philad
Carn
Pennsylvania
Bureau
Alt
Dee Trust
Maine
Pany
New York
Brown
Conta Home Abbatoirs Corporatio
Pennsylvania Department
Oing
Vania
Ture
Wecat
Wills and executors listed for several Mahoning County estates
Fragmented entry records wills dated 1919 1940 and 1980 mentioning Martha Ruth Crawford Mary B Crawford executrix Isaac Hicks Jr J C Weaver Susannah Weaver Margaret A George W share bequests and executors in West Mahoning Mahoning County.
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Martha Ruth Crawford
Mary B Grawford
Martha Ruth
West Mahoning Town
Isaac Hicks, Jr
C. Kerr
Isaac Hick
Margararet A
George
Hysaefer
Margaret
Alee di Mahoning
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Louis Prinze
Ohio Way
East Liverpool
Kemmers
Whip-Poor-Will
Mrs. Harding
U. S
Daniel Webats
Relia
Houb
U. P. Church
Bureau of Securities
Altoona Plant. Com
Sky
Crawford
Hicks
Shaffer
J. C. Weaver
John C. Weaver
Susannah Weaver
DR. Kearney
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