States Returned To Enforce Mine Strikes Under Harding Policy
The article critiques President Harding urging twenty eight state governors to open mines and factories during the strike, arguing the move shifts federal power while leaving enforcement to state authorities. It contends that state protections depend on local sheriffs and politics, warning the gesture may be ineffectual in the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Tice
Gill Last Yvesort
Good Lord
Williamson County
Ill
Governors’ response to mine strikes and federal role
The passage argues that states must maintain order and enforce laws during emergencies. It critiques governors for varying effectiveness in labor unrest, noting Kansas, Illinois, and Missouri as examples. It anticipates a test when mine whistles resume and striking workers confront reopenings and appetites. The piece urges federal readiness for potential actions to stabilize the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hola
Bub Ha
Herrin
Kansas
Illinois
Misef
Pexas
Kiwanis Club Plans Charter in August Conference
The Punxsutawney Kiwanis Club with about eighty members prepares for a charter presentation to the Indiana Kiwanis Club in the first week of August. A Scranton general convention committee met at Hotel Casey to finalize plans for a bio district convention on September 22 and 23. The women’s committee outlines a program including dances, a city tour, theatre party, ballroom events, and a banquet at Elmhurst Oak Terrace county residence of Hon. W. L. Gonnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punxs’y Club
Indiana Kiwanis Club
Scranton
Kiwanis General Convention
Casey
Hotel Cucey -Crystal Ballroom
Elmhurst
Oak Terrace
W. L. Gonnell
Rail strike endangers nationwide locomotive movement
Government cautions that a prolonged six union shop craft strike could halt most rail travel by August. Officials warn 10,000 locomotives need repairs. only 4,500 dispatch points exist. If strike spreads, engines may be unfit for operation within weeks. European coal shipments to U S rise as 33 ships chartered to deliver 240,000 tons. Barstow Small pledges 500,000 tons monthly and may use reserve ships if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
European Coal
Washington
Shipping Board
Wales
Barstow Small
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Small
Golden Rule Based Store Principles Story
A business founder reflects on humble beginnings and asserts success rests on fair dealing. He rejects the idea of a rags to riches start and emphasizes courtesy, full value, and satisfaction as core store policies. The narrative promotes steady integrity as the path to enduring customer trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Goldring
Goldring
Evangelical Church Hosts Returned Missionary Hines
Evangelical Church invites members to hear Rev. C A Hines from Central America with Mrs Hines singing in Spanish. Union meetings, prayers, and Sunday services across multiple churches listed with times and pastors, including Rev C G Morrow and Rev W L McKee, plus Holy Mass and Christian Science services.
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The
Evangelical Church
Central America
C. A. Hines
Presbyterian Church
Zion Lutheran Church
Salvation Army
Court House
Salvation Meeting
Gospel Hall
Evangelical
Hines
Young People’s Alliances
L. B. Rittenhouse
Methodist Episcopal
Epworth League
S&s
White
Baptist Sunday School
Ev. W. L. McKee
Second United Presbyterian Sabbath School
Young People’s Union
Union
J. A. Lawrence
First United Presbyterian Sabbath School
C.G. Morrow
Zion Lutheran Christian Bible School
W. T. Weaver
St. Bernard's
N. P. McNelis
Christian Science
White Blde
Phila
St. Sabbath School
Wesleyan Methodist
Frayer
Charles Williams
Boys Band In A Fine Concert At Lutheran Park
The Tressler Sephane Home Band performed at Lutheran Park on South Sixth Street in the evening audience large and pleased. The program featured varied numbers with skilled solos and ensemble work, applauded heavily with generous hat passing. The school run by the Lutheran Church hosts about 600 pupils, showcasing the band as a prime advertising card and solid musical talent.
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Tressler Sephane
Lutheran Park
South Sixth Street
Lutheran Church
Lorpbank
Market closes weak with mixed railroad and steel slips
In New York on July 22 the market closed weak across sectors with railroads showing irregular declines. U S Steel slid to 101 1/4 while Canadian Pacific fell, and Brudebaker and Pierce Arrow were very weak amid a broad sales pullback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
Brudebaker
Pierce Arrowisen
Bezsiene
New York Society Scandal In The 400 Continues
Detailed society feud unfolds over a dancer’s entry into the Whitney circle. Miss Fontaine presses a suit against Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Jr. amid lawyer refusals and delays, with ties to Saratoga Springs and Dallas linked to past marriages and a fatal shooting.
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New York
Whitney
Miss Fontaine
Marie Norton
Sheridan Norton
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, Jr
Chicago
Misa Fontaine
Pours
Mss Fontaine
Brackett
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
88 Fountaine
Saratoga County
Julian Adaire
Adair
Dallas
First Arrival of Troops in District Protests
The United Mine Workers of Central Pennsylvania denounce orders from Harrisburg prohibiting outdoor meetings on private leased property. They call it an unwarranted invasion of assembly rights guaranteed by the Constitution, urging citizens to read and resist the order. John Brophy signs the protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Wagis
Pennsylvania
United States
United Mine Workers
Central
John Brophy
Rail Situation Overshadows the Coal Strike
The article reports tension over a coal strike amid rail industry disputes. It notes high coal and essential prices, impending coal shortages, and possible action by the Rail Way Labor Board. President Harding faces pressure to reform or abolish the board, with the Senate ready to consider new legislation to enforce Board decisions. Also mentions Gertrude Fenton Brand visiting Williamstown.
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Lnd
Railway Labor Board
Harding
Senate
Capitol
Death of Mrs. Ortz in Johnstown area observed
Mrs. Albert Leigh and Mrs. W. C. Palmer report the death of Mrs. David Ortz a lifelong member of the First United Presbyterian church of Indiana and active in the Women Missionary Society Ladies Aid and Sabbath School Home Department. Funeral at 2 30 this Sabbath at the late home 607 Oak Street conducted by Rev. C G Morrow private interment in Greenwood cemetery.
Card of Thanks for T. P. Stephens Family
The wife and children of the late T. P. Stephens publish a brief thanks for kindness shown during their bereavement and request continued support in this time of loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Stephens
Ness
Peace Still Seems Remote in Railstrike
Representatives of 7000 clerks and freight handlers on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad met with Labor Board member W. L. McMenimen to urge restraint from striking. McMenimen planned further talks with Secretary of Labor Davis as trains were cancelled nationwide due to the strike and coal shortages. Embargoes and sporadic violence prompted eight states to call out troops amid intensifying disruption to freight, perishables, and rail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
W. L. McMenimen
McMenimen
Mooseheart
Ill
Davis
Ila Alene
Ohio
Missouri
Reuane
Illinois
Pennsylania
Georgia
North Carolina
New Hampshire
Rossiter Club of Italians Incorporation Notice
Notion of application for incorporation filed in Indiana County court. The Rossiter Club of Italians plans to form a social club in Rossiter, Pennsylvania and to hire, possess, and enjoy all rights under the Constitution and laws. The charter is on file with Prothonotary Charles J. Margiotti, Solicitor, during July 15 to July 22, 192x.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Indiana
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Rossiter Club of
Rossiter
Fennsylvania
Anii
Prothonotary
Charles J. Margiotti
Vacation Bible Schools Conclude At Two Churches
The Daily Vacation Bible Schools at First United Presbyterian and Methodist Episcopal churches report a successful session with strong attendance. Methodist pupils close Monday at 7:30 PM, Presbyterian group follows Tuesday evening with a review of work and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian
Methodist Episcopal
Methodist Episcopal School
First United Presbyterian Church
Blame Strikers for Coal Wrecks in Brownsville
In Brownsville on the Monongahela line, a derailment occurred when a coal train and an engine were damaged by Holts being removed from a switch. The incident resulted in coal cars leaving the track, with officials attributing blame to the strikers involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Holts
Fone
Ongahela
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