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Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

2

Mexico's Lindbergh tribute carrier Carranza completes heroic flight

Emilio Carranza, Mexico's famed flyer, completes a 2175 mile flight from Mexico City to Washington in twenty hours, a goodwill mission signed by President Calles. The event sparks national pride as Mexicans compare Carranza to Lindbergh and recall his narrow escapes and calm handling of emergencies. The piece also critiques the Kansas City Republican convention, labeling Hoover Curtis as an uneasy ticket and noting European skepticism toward the party.

Mexico Lindbergh Emilio Carranza Mexico City Washington Coolidge Carranza Calles Middle-West Kansas City Hoover Republican Party Department of Agriculture Wallace Senator Curtis McNary-Haugen Curtis Hoover-Curtis Bill Ware Philadelphia U.S. Senate Ware Kansas Hooover-Curtis McMullen Norris Nebraska Lowden Illinois Europe London United States Republican League of Nations League

The Death Row Dread Chronicle of a Grim Farewell

Dr Frank Crane argues that executions provoke dull stagey pleas from preachers, while the condemned face the certainty of death. The text notes fear, anticipation, and the impact of dying on both victim and witnesses, quoting Shakespeare on courage and considering religion as life nears its end.

Hugo Victor Fuge

Rather Unusual Reward Chelmsford Dealer Returns Lost Money

Collector items from the June 27 dispatches: a Chelmsford dealer recovered $500 and was rewarded eight cents after returning the money to its owner. Other items include a Newark swindle report, a prohibition agent's discharge, a bottle message found by a boy in Iceland, a Belgrade hermit tale, mosquitos at Coolidge Camp, and a widening air mail service to 35 states.

Chelmsford Eng Newark N. J Rank Roberta Ht Sincoln Atlantic Greenwich Conn Thorwall Kroger Ihig City Iceland Kroyer Belgrade Veel Prania Kreier Wrane Josef Kremer Shoushi

Drilling Progress at Deep Well Near LaMontace

Kane reports smooth operations at the LaMontace deep test well with depth at W188 feet. Observed white Medina sand layer from 3 250 to 7 300 feet, drilling advancing slowly through challenging horizon. Temperature at depth measured 143 degrees Fahrenheit.

Kane LaMontace Merina

Swedish Mission Church Tonight Guest Preacher at Cole Cronk Home

The Swedish Mission Church reports a meeting at Omat Carlson's home on Cole Cronk at 2 30 this afternoon. Thursday evening at 8 06 p m Prof Charles Hierpe of North Park College Chicago will preach at the church. Sunday school at 10 00 a m preaching at 11 00 and 7 90 p m.

Dereas Anciods Omat Carlson Cole Cronk Charles Hierpe North Park College Chicago Wil Schere

Kushequa youths linked to tire theft attempt in Roy

Bradford Era reports a group of Kushequa youths tried to steal a spare tire from a car on 406 South Avenue. Roy Courtwright and neighbor J. J. Goss chased two suspects to city hall, where they were jailed. Donald Teng and Carl Swanson, both Kushequa residents, were held. another youth escaped. A tire later found abandoned in weeds along South Avenue is tied to the case.

South Avenue Roy Courtwright J. J. Goss City Hall Courtwright Lola Tia Pallee City Hal Donald Teng Carl Swanson Noth Kushequa Miravis Sloppey Anson Sar James Berray J. Matych West Corydon Street Kennedy Street

Team for Sale Two black Pereherons for farm work

Pair of black Pereherons aged five and six years, totaling 3700 pounds, have done farm work and are a wonderful buy. Includes wagon and sets of harness with them, priced at 160 dollars. Contact Marsitall, Sterling Run, Pendl 9125-27. The Democrat.

Marsitall Sterling Run

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