Fire Endangers Kinzua Viaduct in Pennsylvania Blaze
July 28 marked a fierce wildfire threatening the Kinzua Viaduct, a 2,260 foot long steel span. Sparks from a passing locomotive are blamed for igniting tinder dry stands in the Bradford area, Mt Jowett and Mt Alton directions endangering the bridge and nearby farms as flames consumed acres including orchards and menaced farm dwellings.
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H,pa
Pennsylvania
Bradford
Mt. Jowett
PotAport
Mt. Alton
Kinga Bridge
Kinzua
Home-Coming Gatherings and World Court Debate Echo
Fragmented text describes Clair Clawson event at a Presbyterian grounds August 16 with Home-Coming in Clariksburg and nearby areas. Mentions Indian trails and old homelands, plus remarks on World Court reservations affecting U.S. sovereignty and potential Senate considerations with Secretary Hart.
Airport Training Program At Alliaied Ohio Described
A fragmented report notes an aviation training effort at Alliaied Ohio with plans for sensory location and instructional courses. It mentions Mr io e the carte to the Indiann Alew and a training base run by the army, with graduates expected to pass examinations and obtain licenses. W Brown of Bradford Pa. is cited as traveling to the airport Beourday on July 6 for the program.
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Alliaied
Ohio
Irwaya
Hare
Renelle
Army
Ent
Commarea
I W. Brown
Bradford
Eieter
Fraty'aimmer School
Pennsylvania Teachers’ College
Geogia Senator Resigns Over League of Nations Stance
The Georgian criticizes urging isolation and cautions that Senate support for American adherence to the League of Nations is wavering. He notes reservations pin United States to avoid entanglement in European issues, while some Southern senators share the view.
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Agaguen
Artis
League of Nations
Ator Harris
Senate
United States
United Co
Astea
Aged Woman Dies After Long Illness
A Pittsburgh report states an aged woman, continued from earlier page, succumbed to injuries and illness. The article notes fatality details and ongoing arrangements related to the incident and subsequent inquires.
Stocks Edge Higher Amid Rail Gains and Mixed Results
Stocks opened firmer in New York with rail shares lifting after June rail earnings while Warner Bros. and Bethlehem Steel faced selling pressure. Railroad weaknesses, including Pennsylvanias and New York Central, tempered the rally. high priced utilities like National Power and Light advanced, and Bethlehem Steel traded above 84 amid strong demand.
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New York
Treasure Ag
Pileen
Benties
the Bears
Warner Bros. Pictures
Paramount Publix
Petsov
Radio Kloth
Witk
Rilk
Bethlehen
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
Union Parish
Southern Railway
National, Power and Light
Seeet
LAMM
Anacomia
Cereieaes
Tom Bow
Atohinon
Sheiveser
UGTA
Wibegy
Niekel
Konnevatt
Isy
Teevere
Pennroad Corp
Willys-Overland
Curtis- Wright
Nash Motor
N.Y. Centrai
N.Y. N
O. AB
Ollef NJ
Itteeaperece
U.S. Steel
Tereeiperey
Westinghouse
Two Kinds of Earthquakes Describe Himalayan Forces
A wartime style overview explains two quake types, volcanic and tectonic, with authorities like Father Odenbach of John Carroll University cited. It traces Italy’s seismic activity, historic eruptions from Vesuvius to Krakatoa, and notable 1601 North American shocks as explanations for crustal movement and land tremors.
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L. ‘Odenbach
John Caroll University
Father Odenbach
Italy
Mather Odenbach
Molion
Volcanda Crater
Bourge
Yagita
Vesuvius
Mediterranean
Pompeii
Heredlaneum
North Athennes
North America
St. .Lawrence
Charleston, &. C
Fromgh
Orsat
Japan
Mexico
Asia Minor
Sicily
Aleutian Islands
Pacific Ocean
Gas tank collapse kills worker at Edgar Thompson plant
Andrew Martin, 52, died after a gas tank collapse at Carnegie Steel Company Edgar Thompson plant in Breddock. Reports say skull fracture from the incident. Other notices cover separate local accidents and injuries in Pennsylvania with various ages and outcomes.
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Andrew Martin
Edgar Thompson
Carnegia Steel Company
Breddock
Morgun
Multiple fatal and injury crashes across states reported
A string of accident reports lists fatalities and injuries from several towns. A racing diver died at a Woodbridge speedway after a crash at 100 mph. In Reading a couple and others were killed when a motorcycle struck a telegraph pole. In Camden a wedding party suffered injuries after a separate crash. In Allentown a man found dead in a tree-penetrating windshield injury. In York a diver drowned in Conewago Creek. In Carnegie a 60 year old man died after auto collision. driver arrested and turned over to coroner.
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Reading
Pa—Nazareth Negri
Garmon Sesonis
Tomi Plé
Negris
Carnegie
John Welsh
Cefinegle
Mohie
Stockholders Hear Merger Probing Testimony
Cleveland financier Cyrus S. Maton and Sheet and Tube vice president Morris were slated to testify this week in a probe into stock dealings tied to a merger dispute. Witnesses from local stockholders and accountants from Waterhouse were expected to detail transactions and the legality of actions surrounding the Sheet and Tube stockholders meeting held in April.
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Youngstown
Tran
Cyrus S. Maton
Cleveland
Generallestine
Multiple crashes and injuries across Pennsylvania towns
Fragmentary notices report several traffic incidents and a fatality. In Groveton Paul Hibart, 41, was killed and another man injured after a truck collision. Pittsburgh area drivers and a woman were injured when autos struck by or collided with vehicles. In Janneth, William Sniudaki, 29, died in an automobile crash. three others injured. Harrisburg beaches saw seven people injured while bathing. a woman and her five year old were hurt when a driver lost control. Carlisle reports a bicyclist struck by a car.
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Groveton
Paul Hibart
Pittsburgh
Jpannetth
William — Sniudaki
Harrisburg
Points on People in Indiana County and Nearby Areas
William Sutton visits home in Akron after a stay with his brother Luther Sutton of Locust Street. Thomas Frants, noted fisherman of Rosmoynd, was a Saturday business visitor. H R Grumbling of Ho mar City attends to duties in the Court House. George Fisoue former Indiana resident returns with family from Lake Erie vacation. Henry Rice departs for Detroit to join Ford Motor Company lab. William Hudnor oversees Conemaugh township business in County Commissioners' office. Dr F A Marshall, State Veterinarian, journeys to Harrisburg for business. William Osterheyer travels to Pittsburgh to visit relatives. George B Shields justice of the peace and former Indiana resident seen with Major C C McLain. Edwin F Fajishans of Chestnut Street and A H McCraery of Marion Center visit Floyd du Brat cher du Glairton. Mrs Gertrude Blaxter and Margaret Gilbert of Chauch St with nephew George Robertson of Pittsburgh return from Canada tour. S M Jack, Hay and Indianab attorney James Jack travel to Netacol Saturday and visit Doctor and Mrs Paul Reed. Miss Lewis Jack returns with the Reed party to Indiana. Mrs David Hill, visiting her parents Cy and Mrs McCafferty in Freeport, returns home. Miss Bila Ovst, head of music at Strednis Gift Shop, returns from visit with sister Alberta Coat. R Nic Cleveland, Ohio and Mrs Harry Replede visit Blaireville relatives.
Ferguson Leads In Tally Inaccurate OCR Note
Ferguson leads in a disputed tally with references to votes around 60,000 and mentions of Mirla Ferguson, ex-governor, amid unclear details about impeachment, Democratic nomination, and early results. The fragmentary text includes garbled names and phrases from a campaign context.
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Deleas
Teyayy
Arsan
Mirla de Ferguson
Peyaen
Sonn Small
Amari
Obituary Notice of Ethel White’s Husband
Young man of his untimely demise connected with the Lowell Wholesale Confessionary order. Survived by widow Mrs Ethel White and children Rath, Helen, Stella, Mya, Fred. Brother Fyarik of Pittsburgh. Body viewed in Streama Chapel. Funeral Wednesday at 2:00 pm. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Hite
Lowel Wholeadle
Ethel White
Rathy Hire Slathers
Helen
Cleveland
Stella
Chindago
Mya
Fred
Kear
Indiana
Fyarik
Pittsburgh
Stréama
Greenwood
New Evidence Of Wife Love On Pratt Street
Baltimore July 28 new evidence emerges as Mrs Mary Hamphill cared for her paralytic husband Leonard Hamphill on Pratt Street. Police questioned the wife about their plan to take him to Meade County Kansas in a child's express wagon. She admitted paying four dollars for the wagon to return to Kansas after their 1908 marriage when Leonard was a Fort McHenry soldier and later moved to his mother's farm in Kansas before the visit.
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Baltimore
Mary Hentphiil
Shuahand
Léonard
Chilren
Kandas
Hans
Meads ‘County
Kans
Pratt Street
Meade County
Kanes
Hamphillt
Kansas
Strength for Pinchot Surfaces in Luzerne County Petition
Philadelphia July 28 Followers of Gifford Pinchot seek to bolster his bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination by affidavits claiming petitioners to the Supreme Court review of Luzerne County's perforated allotments repudiated their intent. Three men Joseph A Rajowski Oscar Birner and Victor V Snyder all from Luzerne County are accused of unsigned or unqualified signatures and may be removed from proceedings. The case could affect Pinchot’s August 19 hearing and potential ballot placement as party leaders weigh disqualification risks amid protests surrounding the petition drive.
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Marchand
Eee
Hallof
Praudel
Pennsylvania
S. Fisher
Lyknia
Potesiol
i Ciyas _Kelly
Allegheny County
Eace
Philadelphia
Gifford Pinchot
Thiea
Suprema Court
Tha 1Diety
Luzerne County
Bong
Wais
Elsctora
Joseph A. Rajowski
Oncar’Birnér
Victor V. Snyder
Bf Lyzerme
Two Trucks to Haul Evidence in Greensburg Case
Two trucks were used to move evidence as part of an investigation in Greensburg.vandals or unknown parties caused delays and confusion at a state head office rendezvous, with both vehicles reportedly unavailable at times.
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Gist
Inzua
Clair Clawson
Glurieababy
Arkaburg
bAguet Plente
Sandloa' Grove
Clariksburg
Saturdey
W. Cunningham
Streat
Harris
Hardy
England
Secetar Hartis
Unieas
Fage One
Lieperman
Iére
Baryd Miller
NBA
Couran
Marth
Balng Neoie
Iealy
Ilan
Kral Tao Inda East Indies
Taller Offénlach
Beneve
Naples
Biano
Weer
Blo Nero
Region
Ishaken
Ambridge
Frank Swain
Pinkerton Farm
Here
Bwain
Bawili
Willon Dotroit
iMod
Vert Wuoklla
Oolllalon
Jrannduth
Juy
Pilot Harapes
Franklin
Frank Faulkner
Cal
City
National Coal
Monongahela
Heye
Rahway
Robinson
Beacon Springs
Fla
Woodbridge
Camden
N. Je
Allentown
Francis Bachman
Jacksonville
Issye
York—Darvit Allen I
Smith
Conewago Creek
Andaly
Detroit
Hla
Dini
Bill Moort
Haton
Tad
Teabltiony
George D. Ay
Waterhouse Add Company
Latock
Atreat
Carlisle
Quelst
William Sutton
Luther Sutton
Locust Street
Lida
Akron
Thomas Frants
Rosmoynd
H.R. Grumbling
Asgesnor
Ho‘mar City
George Fisoué
Ganatte
Piscus
Childittén
Lake Erie
Spant
Henny Rice
Ford Motor Company
William Hudnor
Conemanigh Township
County Commissioners’ Office
F. A. Marshall
William Osterheyer
George B. Shields
Wilkinsburg and
C. C. McLain
Edwin F. Fajishans
Chestnut Street
A. H. McCraery
Marlon Center
Floyd. du Bratehter du Glalrton, Pa
Gertrude Blaxter
Margaret Gilbert
Chauch Bt
George Robertson
Canada
S. M. Jack
Hay
India
Jamea Jack
Nétacol
David Hill
Bila Ovst
Strednis
Harry Rep Dele
Blaireville Span
Ma” Ferguson
Connad
Patel
Doni
Greensburg
Wade
Pe Oifeg
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