Coroner Probes Mine Disaster Near Finleyville
In Finleyville Pennsylvania the coroner investigates a Monongahela coal mine explosion at Consolidated Coal and Coke near here. Between 111 and 120 men were killed with 33 bodies recovered early. the mine faces a prolonged removal and inquiry as officials caution on the cause and conditions. Relatives wait at the mine mouth as officials and police guard the area. The mine superintendent cites inadequate ventilation as a key factor, while workers and families seek news and answers.
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Editional News Associaion
Finley Vile
Jurgoduy
Hesiok
G. W. Schuederberg
Schluederberg
al Queel
Tiwass
Wiliam Davis
Tio
Moving Walk For Chicago Plan For New Shore Boulevard
Chicago plans a moving sidewalk project five miles long to be recommended to the city council along with a boulevard plan for the shore. B F Houges, a manufacturer, says the boulevard will benefit pedestrians over autos and justifies spending for walkers. Leipsic verdict sees Her Kahler sentenced to seven years for aiding German fortifications for Russia.
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National News Association
Chicago
FL Houges
Leipsic
Germany
Kahler
Freigh
Underwood Won’t Apply Gag Rule on Debate
National news item from April 25 reports Representative Underwood resisting a gag rule to speed the tark revision bill. Hardwick seeks a five minute rule change to curb debate, while Underwood vows to block it. Republicans claim gag rule helps campaign aims though party leaders insist open debate will continue until exhaustion prompts a vote.
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National News
Associaion
Washington
Underwood
House
Hardwick
Georgia
Lnto
Bet Underwood
Berry Named Another Fat Job In Philadelphia and Washington
A historic transcription notes President Wilson appointing Levagueer of culatoms in Philadelphia earning $8,106 annually and Samuel J. Graham of Pittsburgh as assistant attorney general at $5,000. The president sent to the Senate these nominations for postmasters in Cambria County Pennsylvania wellsville West Virginia Huntington West Virginia and related support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wik Jia TI
Terry GF Chester
Reform
Levagueer
Pennslyvania
Wilyun Yb
T. H. McKenzie
Barneshare
Cambria County
J. E. Johnson
McKenzie
Warren Worth Bailey
Johnstown
John W. Davis
Clarksburg
U. B
Wellsville
W.va
J. W. Gingess
Huntington
W. Va
William B. Canton
Adjudged Of Unsound Mind In Neshanocle Township
William Graham of Neshanocle township was adjudged of unsound mind yesterday by Tudge Sorter. The commissioners named were Harry Ziepler Dr Saint and Attorney J Wider Dryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Graham
Neshanocle
Harry Ziepler
Saint
J. Wider Dryan
Crowd Witnesses a Cripple and Blind Man Act in Silence
A curious street scene unfolds as a crippled man and a blind man perform in a crowded corner. Without words, the crippled man offers his silver tray, while onlookers process the moment, reflecting on humanity amid hardship and spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orga
Borns
Min
Bhan
New church to be dedicated Sunday at corner of County Line and Milton
A new Second United Presbyterian church at County Line and Milton street is completed at about 370 000 dollars. Dedication services are planned for Sunday with morning, afternoon, and evening programs. Dr J Q A McDowell of Danville Ky the former pastor will preach both morning and evening. Rev A R McCormick will preside afternoon with several city ministers expected to speak. Pastor Rev C Gamble has recovered from illness and will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian Church
County Line
Milton Street
J. Q.A. McDowell
Danville
A. RB. McCormick
C. Gamble
Hampton Moore In Role Of Tariff Pupil
In Washington April 26 Vice President Marshall urged experts to testify for pay while Ambassador Brytland and Senator Burton pressed for greater scientific employments. Congressmember Hampton Moore used a tariff catechism from the House floor, turning questions to answers in a new form of speech and prompting a discussion of tariff policy and 'Payne bill' history.
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Hampton Moore
Saach Tan
Waashinen Gton
Marshall
al Academy of Sciences
Mel
America
Brytg
England
Washington
United States
National
Moore
Congressimah Moore
Reed
Goss
Wilson
Liner Rio Jano Safe After Havana Harbor Gale
The liner Rio Jano, reported to have gone aground with 85 passengers and crew, is safe in Havana harbor. A cable from owners Jain Alynn and Son confirms arrival after a machinery break delayed it one day. The mishap followed heavy weather after leaving the Azores.
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National Wems Association
LVR
Nnn
Havana
Jain Alynn and Son
Azores
Vigo
Spain
Cnnap
Hreeilina
Maren
Store Awnings Ordered Higher By City Mayor
Complicated dispute involves Mayor Tyler over awning heights along Washington Street and other downtown properties. The mayor says merchants have been warned previously and warns no second notice will be issued. Fines or costs may follow for noncompliance, with strict enforcement to ensure awnings meet required height.
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Tyler
Washington Street
Large Class Initiated Today at Varfection Logs
The Allday racethig event begins in Mascara town today with HavOrA Hiinirod members in attendance. Bhenih 20 minted and VIN Mine followers are expected, while others are kept from crowding the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Haing
Dies After Married Life Of Two Weeks
Felice Franco of 11 Home street died Thursday evening from erysipelas two weeks after marrying Annie Caravella daughter of Mrs Raphael Caravelli He was 37 and had been in the country six years His widow also survives along with Mrs Frank Uscirho of Milville The funeral will be held Saturday morning at St Vitus church and interment in St Vitus cemetery.
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Bis
Felice Franco
Home Street
Annie Caravella
Raphael Caravelli
Beco Fu
Alte Histor
Frank Uscirho
Miligeville
St. Vitua’ Church
St. Vile’ Cometary
Death Notice for Garis J Parker and Others
Fragmented death record lists Garis J Parker and Johann Melntres among others with unclear ages and spellings. Entries reference places like Slippery Rock and Alfred, with disjointed names including Mell and Valls and adlippery terms.
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Garis J Parker
Elemat
Johy AL Melntres
Slippery Rock Twinhip
Alfred
Rinker
Fener Valls
Tarey Idling
Pitatiningg
Mra
Mr Mell
Adlippery
Hoek
Tee Rane
Aine
Withine Flynt
Walnut child labor bill fate lies with senate committee
Harrisburg April 25 The fate of the Walnut child labor bill hinges on the Senate judiciary special committee which plans drastic amendments that could render the measure useless. Opponents and labor groups push hearings and petitions as committee members Snyder McNichols Buckman Cattin Clark Kurtz Winx Milly Moore Soneanian Thompson Hall Herbert Sones prepare for a late session push while glass workers back the bill.
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Harrisburg
Judiciary
Senate
Pennsylvania
Charles Spyder
Schuyllall County
Snyder
McNichals
McNichak
Buckman
Cattin
Clark
Kurtz
Winx
Milly
Moore
Soneanicn
Thompson
Hall
Herbert
Sones
Era
Melraerson
Pennesylvanis, Child Labor Association
Fron
T. W. Rowe
American Vlint Glass Workers’ Union
Rowe
Coatiecns
Will Heeter Make Speech at Principals Meeting
Superintendent T A himes and High School Principal Edwin Sargent travel to Sharon to attend the Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania principals and superintendents gathering. The program lists L Heeter of Pittsburgh as a speaker amid local speculation on Heeters appearance. His presence could draw unfavorable comment from those urging resignation during the Pittsburg investigation.
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T. A.himes
Edwin Sargent
Sharon Eoday
Ohio
Pennsylvania
L. Heeter
Pittsburg
Hevtur
Westminster Baseball Schedule Showcased with Key Games
April 25 in New Wilmington reports Westminster completes schedule with two games against Pitt and others set for Saturday afternoon. Opponents include Avan, Volant, Thiques, Grova City and Talyeveity.
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New Wilmington
Westminster
BSER
New Wilmington Hgh
Pitt
Avan
Volant
Tve
Thiques
Talyeveity
Eres
Grova Ciy
George R Dunn Plans Erection of Bungalow in Park Avenue
George R Dunn announces a bungalow project on Park Avenue near Lynn Road in Kankakee. The note mentions Walter Houstie as a carpenter and Roth Aho Sunk involved with the project, with a $426 cost cited and a highway company related item.
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George B
Umn
Porecni
Park Avenue
Bungatow
Rankakee
Anary Branne
Ds Tourlag
Avonhit Madrin
Walter Houestie
Roth
Oleg Balhwaye Company
Strann
Glover Apology Over Slap of Sims Surprises Investigators
A written apology from C. G. Glover to the congressional investigating committee describes the slapping incident against Representative Sims of Tennessee as a moment of passion. He says he did not intend disrespect to the House and cites a safeguard decided by the supreme court.
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Washington
C. GC. Glover
Congressional Investigating Committee
Sims
Tennessee
Thees
Glover
Supreme Cours
Grabe Bill Favored By House In Tax Plan Move
Harrisburg April 24 The house passed the Grabe bill by a large tally to the ways and means committee proposing a 2 mill tax on personal property and corporate earnings for state road and street improvements. Taxes would cover stock, bonds, and partnerships but exclude real estate mortgages. Revenue would be allocated to boroughs and townships by street miles with collection beginning December 1 of this year and first distributions on April 1, 1918. The measure faced opposition over its breadth and potential revenue impact as debate focused on committee review.
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Harrisburg
Waya and Menus
Highway Department
Caldwin
Belaware
Grabe
Gommilieu
Guardian Appoints Realtor for Frank Febes
Judge Porter yesterday named Attorney Walter S Reyhelds guardian for Frank Febes who has been declared of unsouled mind. The petition was filed by his wife See. Lucy Fabes. Canal Builder Dead Kaiser Wilhelm Ship Canal links North Sea and Baltic Sea. death reported in the city.
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Porter
Walter S Reyhelds
Frank Febes
See
Lucy Fabes
Trankforts ON
Maln
Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm Ship Canal
North Sea
Byttle Sea
Road matter committee to add 12 members and press highway plans
Westminster College president R H Russell and Citizens National Bank head David Jinjeson join a special goods roads committee. a conference will appoint 12 more members. The drive seeks a north to south highway through Lawrence County with ties to Mercer and Beaver counties, boosting local business and keeping commerce at home. Farmers back the road, seeing rail and trolley limits, while local merchants urge prioritizing home firms.
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David Jinjeson
Citizens National Bank
Allorney FE
Hleelow
Hich
Lawrence County
Nort
Mercer
Beaver Counties
Lawrence
Mercer Mount
New Wilmington
College Town
Sharen
Bath
T. Wy. Houston
Hickory Townslip
Houston
Neierbarhenw
Chicago
New York
Boys Exhibit Gymnasium Work Friday May at Y M C A
Arrangements are complete for a gymnasium exhibition at the Y M C A on Friday evening May 2. The free event requires admission by tickets. Physical Director J H Greenwood leads the program with apparatus demonstrations and a basketball game at the end featuring grammar school boys.
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J. H. Greenwood
Merchley
Little Girl Loses $20 in Suspected Juvenile Holdup
An uptown incident reports a young girl losing $20 to a suspected juvenile holdup. She was found with a toy pistol later, and police believe the youths may have targeted her for the money. One boy has been located by officers, while details about others remain unclear.
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Casita
Tollva Ara Brylag
Brest
Tim
Pellea
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Mag
Ely
Havana Harbor
Felien Manco
Homes Steret
Cornly
Reysipetis
Judiciary Committee
UNION
Bottle Browers’ Association
Heeter
Round Table
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O, G Glover
Guardian
Frank Fobes
Bigelow
T. W. Houston
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