Plane Toll Up to 8 in Middletown Crash
A midair crash near Middletown Pennsylvania raises toll to eight. Sergeant Patrick Conroy of New York City dies in Harrisburg hospital after being the sole survivor of the disaster that killed an officer and six enlisted men. The wreckage at the scene, including two planes linked to North Pole flight programs, yields few clues to the cause.
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Middletown
Roynston
Here
Patrick Conroy
New New City
Harrisburg
Conroy
War Department
Richard ©. Thyrd
North Pole
Triio
Lieut
Angell
Birmingham
Land subsidence near Lindsborg prompts guard to warn traffic
In Salina Kansas a guard stands near Lindsborg to warn motorists as subsurface quicksand from drill operations a month ago widens a land depression one mile east of town. The center now reaches twenty feet deep and thirty feet wide, halting traffic on the north south road and forcing detours through surrounding fields.
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Salina
Kan
Lindsborr
Grace M Wood arraigned on attempt to kill husband in Detroit
Mrs Grace M Wood was arraigned on a charge of assault with intent to kill her husband Ralph A Wood. She was held on 50000 bail for examination Monday. Janna Taylor Pierce and Williams Thompson, accused of aiding the plot, were also held on similar bonds.
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Detroit
Tan
Grace M. Wood
Janna
Taylor Pierce
Williams
Thompson
Wood
Ralph
A. Wood
Topeka Mill Destroyed by Fire
Forbes Brothers central mills building in north Topeka burned early today with an estimated loss of 150000 dollars Only the office was saved The origin of the blaze was not established shortly after midnight a small dug fire started the first flames another fire erupted after firefighters left the scene
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Topeka
Jay. 12
Forbes Brothers Central Mills Company
North Topeka
Opening of Tunnel to Be Broadcast Tonight
Seattle report notes the eight mile Great Northern bore through the Cascades will be shown via radio as the first scheduled train passes. President-elect Hoover and Interstate Commerce Commission head Johnson Campbell are to speak from Washington. Governor Hartley and other leaders will participate in national coverage across the nation. The ceremony includes musical performances and remarks as the tunneling group disembarks at the tunnel’s end. The event marks a major transportation milestone with broad public observance.
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Seattle
Wash
America
Great, Northern Railway
Cascades
Wester Washrton
Herbert Hoover
Johnson B. Campbell
interstate commerce _commission
Washington
Penns Railroad
Philadelphia
York and Mine
Ernestine
Panama
Adams
Cristobal Harbor
Well equipped shop handles all car troubles for all makes
A local repair shop advertises readiness to service any car make or model. Trained technicians offer comprehensive diagnostic and repair services, claiming capability to tackle engine, electrical, and mechanical issues, with a focus on rapid, reliable results.
Booth May Refuse to Retire As Army Head
London January reports indicate General Bramwell Booth may refuse retirement as head of the Salvation Army and could take the issue to court. A high council planned to hear William A. Jowitt, retained to act for Booth, amid signals the dispute may hinge on control of Army property. Booth was ill in Southwold, with promises to respond to the retirement resolution Monday.
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London
Bramwell Booth
Salivation Army
High Council
William A. Jowitt
K. C
Daily Herald
Southwold
Booth
Lindbergh to Open Miami Panama Route Flight
Col. Charles Lindbergh to pilot the first leg of a new Miami to Cristobal mail service February 4 aboard a Sikorsky amphibian. He will depart Miami at 6 a.m. and reach Cristobal around 4 p.m. after stops in British Honduras and Nicaragua. The flight inaugurates the U S foreign mail contract with Pan American Airways with Lindbergh as technical advisor to Pan American and affiliates.
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New York
Charles ‘Lindberg
Lindberg
Miami
British Hendra
Nicaragua
Cristobal
Canal Sone
United States Foreign Mail
Pan- American Airways, Inc
Col. Lindbergh
Pan-American Airways, Inc
Paris Institutions to Receive Beer Under Public Aid Contract
Paris public aid institutions will receive beer from two large Paris breweries under contract for 1929. The program aims to supply over 700000 gallons annually to benevolent institutions at a cost just under three cents per quart. The arrangement covers supervision over routes and equipment for delivery.
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Kta Sabah Sob
Paris
A_P
Knowledge Hill Community Notes and Visits
Knowledge Hill gossip covers visits from Louis Eastman and family of Kansas City, the Tygrandji family from Midland, and Philip Aldridge from Williamstown. John Thiry and Laly May spent Sunday with the Janeways and Hart Janeway. Knowledge Hill School resumed after Christmas. all pupils are reported over the flu. The Community club meeting with Mrs. remains planned.
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Louis. Eastman
Kansas City
Will Rice
Will’ Tygrandj
Midland
John ‘Thiry
Philip Aldridge
Williamstown
Harold Skeets
Hill School
John Thiry
Laly May
Hart Janeway
Fragmentary local notes on snow delays and visits
The readable fragments mention Grant Cox, Roy Murphy, John Thiry home visit, E. T. oil duck in the neighborhood, Frances Ch x fuseut missing from high school, roads blocked by snow, Mrs Vrank Jains visiting from Bismarck, and Mr and Mrs Skeet and Berlene sharing supper with Bill Gene.
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Grant Cox
Roy Murphy
John Thiry
E. T
Frances
Tiarold Skeet Ani Berlene
Mystery Names Surface In Fractured Local Note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals near White Oak and Glen Teor with unclear roles, referencing a Sunday morning visit to a home and scattered names unclear in context. No clear events or outcomes emerge from the readable passages.
Pettit Tile Plumber Promises Public Confidence
A local business, Pettit Tile Plumber, states it backs its work and seeks public trust. The firm lists phone contact 1081 and emphasizes responsibility and reliability in services.
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Sto Hohd
Pettit Tile Plumber
Unclear fragments from Harold Skeets Ley Tyer gathering
Fragments show names Wrances Thiry Glen Stan Ion and a Sunday gathering at a home associated with Harold Skeets Ley Tyer. Details are incomplete, with no clear event or outcome to confirm.
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Wrances Thiry
Glen
Stan
Harold Skeetsley Tyer
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