Pepper, Pinchot Clash Over Glass Reappointment
U S Senator Pepper backs reappointment of John H. Glass as U S Marshal for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and rejects Gov Pinchot charges that Glass colluded with bootleggers and was unfaithful to his trust. Pepper calls the accusations untrue after weighing the case in a lengthy letter to Attorney General Sargent.
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Philadelphia
U. S
George Wharton Pepper
Gov. Pinchot
John H. Glass
United States
Middle District
Pennsylvania
Glass
Prohibition
Pepper
Sargent
Gifford Pinchot
MacMillan Arctic expedition frees from ice at last
Aboard the steamers Peary and Bowdoin the MacMillan Arctic expedition reports success in extricating itself from ice and plans to reach Etah Greenland today. Lt Commander Bryd, in charge of the aviation unit, wires the Navy Department with the latest.
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Washington
MacMillan Arctic
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Etah
Greenland
Railroad Seeks Purchase Control of Muscle Shoals Rail Line
The St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to acquire control of the Muscle Shoals Birmingham and Pensacola Railroad by purchasing its capital stock valued at 2,500,000 dollars.
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Conternational News Service
Washington
St. Louis
San Francisco
Interstate Commerce Commission
Muscle Shoals
Birmingham and Pensacola
Shenango Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Admissions include Wilbur Boal Wam pum Edward Spicer at 1414 Huron Avenue Mrs Anna Marie Hogue 711 East Washington Street James St Claire 25 North Beaver Street. Discharges list Frad Byers 708 Cleveland Avenue George Murdock 403 Bell Avenues William McConnell 924 Adams Street.
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Wilbur Boal
Wampum
Edward Spicer
Huron Avenue
Anna Marie Hogue
East
Washington Street
James St. Claire
North
Beaver Street
Frad Byers
Cleveland Avenue
George Murdock
Bell Avenues
William McConnell
Adams Stract
Celebration program for Normal Town week
Readings of town’s centennial events include key to town reception, parade, and varied gatherings. Highlights feature baby show, tea on training school lawn, style show, marching parade from Keister road to Normal School drive, and closing songs. A memorial bridge dedication, band concerts, and an all-week slate of athletic events, dances, and a century pageant are planned with many organizational steps and local dignitaries attending.
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G. P. Schremp
W. R. Hockenberry
Keister Road
Normal School Drive
New Castle Street
Kennedy
Normal Avenue
Singing America
Alma Macer
Joan Bauley
All Way
Grove City High School
H. M. B. Lehn
P. m
Moving Pictures
Christian's
Memorial Bridge
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Fulton
Tabiet
Barbara Bard
Howard
Painter
Butler
Howard W. Fry
Department of Highways
Harrisburg
Butter County
J. E. Marahall
Lawrence County
George T. Weingartner
Mercer County
Frank HB. Muler
Meadville
Veterans of For
Arthur P. Vincent
Benjamin Sillwagon
Carl McMulon
Karsas
W. G. Eats
Velicles
W. J. Smith
Flonts
H. H. Burton
John W. Cheeseman
Grove City Road
Kennedy'a
Kelster
District Attorney Primary and City Council Races Highlight Local GOP Ticket
Older Bryan area canvasses show a Republican primary for district attorney with Orvilid Brown of New Castle as a candidate. City council races list multiple ward seats with candidates including Louis G. Ghnkinger Bra Lvsx Dawme L Swheley and Morro Morrow, reflecting terms and ward divisions.
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As. B. Leslie
Third Ward
New Castle, Pa
Par
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Orvilid Brown
New Castle
U. Z. Swhely
Sixth Ward
City
Gornen
Dawme L ¢. Morrow
Second Ward
Republcan
Sweesy announces candidacy for city council seat
U Z Sweesy of the Sixth ward declares his bid for the two year term. A native of New Castle he runs a business on West Grant street for 17 years and is active in city affairs. He pledges dedicated service and economical, progressive city governance.
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U. Z.v.Sweesy
Tims
Man Survives Train Crash At Crossing Near Quakertown
Edwin Frey 40 of Richville narrowly escaped death when his car stalled on a crossing as a northbound Reading Railroad express struck the vehicle. The impact hurled Frey about 50 feet. he suffered bruises cuts and possible internal injuries but survived.
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Pereonal News Service
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Richville
Imiracla
Reading Railroad
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Joy
Widow of W. J. Bryan to complete memoirs
Mrs. Bryan expressed deep gratitude for the tribute at the funeral of William Jennings Bryan. She recalled the rain draped flag saved from the casket by Chattanooga officer Kelso Rice, who later presented it to her, and she received Bryan's silver fountain pen. Bryan Jr. will accompany her to Miami where she plans no fixed schedule.
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America
Washington
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Rice
Miami
Government to Launch Drive to Enforce Prohibition
Washington reports a nationwide offensive against bootlegging as the administration pledges full use of enforcement agencies. If strong progress continues, the drive may extend a second year. if not, Congress could consider amending the Volstead Act to ease enforcement. The plan targets alcohol supply chains, not small retailers, and involves top officials and major business figures in discussions.
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Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Standard Oil Companion
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Rockefeller
Formet
Washington
Rocketfellar
Vevary
Ita
Patterson Enters County Race For District Attorney
Clarence A Patterson announces his candidacy for Lawrence County District Attorney in the 1926 election. Born in Mahoningtown, he cites law enforcement aims, urges voter scrutiny, and notes Democratic ticket. he lists education at Washington and Jefferson and Penn Law, military service, church membership, and residence in New Castle.
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Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Lawrences
Eare
Timi
Clarence A. Patterson
Mahoningtown
Wiliam C. Patterson
New Castle
Washington and Jefferson College
Univorslty of Pennsylvania Law School
Delta Theta Phi
Perry
Gayton Fost
American Legion
Error in Donahoe's Ad Reads Wrong Price
A price error in Donahoe's advertisement in The News Friday reversed figures making cantaloupes read 2 for 63 cents. corrected copy should say thrash or 25 cents. The misprint affected the advertised offer and was identified by readers.
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Donahoe
s.Ad
Donahoes
Patchwork Awning Scenes At Tilks Club
A patching effort on a ratty awning uses green canvas while a wedding party dines at Tilks Club. A daughter poses near traffic, parents shop nearby, and a watchful officer cites a no parking zone in a bustling street scene. An elderly man buys a pocket knife for his grandson as a tobacconist and a stenographer feature in a cluttered, gossip filled urban snapshot.
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Rico
Tilks' Club
Cascade Park Athletic Program for Kiddies Day
Officials of Cascade Park unveil a Kid Dies Day program with a 12:30 p.m. start featuring events for children ages up to six including 100 yard dash, walking races, basketball shooting and various jumps. Prizes include a popgun and a Kewpie doll. A penny shower, singing, bugle demonstrations, rope skipping and acrobatics follow, with a pony giveaway at 5:30 p.m. Fireworks cap the day at 10 p.m.
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Cascade Park
Sammie Dennis
Boy Scout
Grandma Jones
Police Court Notes From The Public Square Incident
Henry's file shows a man arrested this morning on the public square by Officer Lynch for suspicious character and held at the police station pending investigation. John Laurell paid $3 fine for permitting his dog to run at large. Willan Keiffer held for further investigation after alleged theft of wrenches, returned to Henry Dunlap. James Lewis Chandler Morris, both negroes, fined for African Golfing. Lewis also paid $10.
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Imornag Izmne
Lyncheng
Homer
Palicé Station
John Laurell
Willan Keiffer
Galt
Henry Dunlap
James Lewis
Chandler Morris
Joel. Dunlap
Morris
Gach
Lewis
SONS OF VETERANS ELECT C. M. GILLESPIE
At the meeting of Oscar L. Jack 60 Camp No. 248 Sons of Veterans Gillespie was elected to Camp Council to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Jesse Yard who was elected as a member at the last regular election.
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Oscar L. Jack
Camp No
Sons of
C .M. Gillespie
Camp Coun' Eil
Jesse Yard
Reveliar
Deaths Of The Day Mrs Tuto Funeral Services
Funeral services for Mrs. Tuto were held Friday at 2 p m from the residence 789 Court Street with Rev V J Hauninen of Finish Lutheran Church officiating Pallbearers named Peter Kolar John Karstunen John Vaino August Hietamaki E Maudin and Erick Hill Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery Frederick Golis infant son of Mr and Mrs Andy Golis died last evening at 12 Terrace Avenue Funeral services were held today at 11 a m and interment was in St Mary's cemetery
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Frderick Golis
Frederick Golis
Andy Golis
Terrace Avenue
St. Mary's Cemetery
Boy Scouts Excellent Record At Grove City Camp
Grove City August 1 During the month that the 150 Grove City Boy Scout organizations were in camp on French Creek a total of 200 tests were passed. Not a boy sick or hurt during this period which is remarkable considering the hazards. The camp fire girls occupied the camp for two weeks under Miss Genevieve McMullen Miss Gertrude Bowden and Miss Ethel Anderson. Scouts Meet Sheranago Tin Mill Troop No 3 held their regular weekly meeting at their headquarters Friday evening plans for a corn roast were made. Scouts practiced first aid and badge work under Scoutmaster Brinley Richards.
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Grove City
Boy Scout
French Creek
Boy Scouts
Genevieve McMullen
Gertrude, Bowden
Ethel Anderson
Sheranago
Building Permits For Several Local Residences
City records show permits issued for 9 North Greenwood Avenue and 218 South Liberty Street remodels. Other entries include 114 Ralph Avenue Savage and 133 Wolison Avenue for games and 207 North Walnut Street porch work. Additional permits listed at 221 Mast Madison Avenue for remodeling and Gd Sampson Street porch.
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J. A. Gow
Greenwood Avenue
Garl Matter
Liberty i Street
Steve Balbol
Ralph Avenue
Savage
Robert Bradford
Wolison Avathus
M. Dickson
North Walnut Street
Porch
Thompson
Mast Madison 'Avene
Thomas Phanieto
Arraignment of Youthful New Hampshire Slayers
In a New Hampshire district court, Lonis Labombard, 21, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Helen Gillis and was held without bail while the proceedings continued. His 15 year old brother‑in‑law Charles Lefebvre faced a separate juvenile arraignment and also pleaded not guilty.
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Nash
Lonis Labombard
Helen
Georsland Na Gills
Ezil
Bombard
Charles Lefebvre
Chara
Gillis Sisters
Labordhard
Send Flowers To Sick Kiddies In Pittsburgh Pa
Mercer Pa August 1 Shipments of flowers for the children in Pittsburgh hospitals and homes are organized by the Mothers Club of Mercer This is their first year providing bouquets for the Smoky City poor children The flowers are gathered by the children taken to a central point and shipped Further shipments are planned after this week Gratitude remains high despite a few waning remarks
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Mercer
Pittsburgh
Mothers Club
Marcet
Smoky City
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