Terms Not Aligning For School Board And Council
Voters face confusion over council and school board terms in the September 15 special election. Voters may cast votes for four year council seats and six year school board seats, plus two year unexpired terms. Five seats are up on the school board with three regular six year terms and two two year unexpired terms.
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Reason School Board
D. C. Davies
Bes Lusk
Judson C. Nortly
O. P. Brown
W. C. Burchfield
W. L. Campbell
James K. Love
A.C. Hyde
Mr. Love
George A. Rigby
Mr. Hyde
Rev
D. FP. Sharer
Seven German Destroyers Still to Be Raised at Scapa Flow
Salvage work at Scapa Flow reports another destroyer raised, bringing total wrecks raised to sixty three vessels and sixteen destroyers. Only seven destroyers remain to be lifted from the scuttled Grand Fleet.
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International News
Scapa Flow
Scotland
Hold Farmer For Liquor Violation
John J. Walker, farmer and auctioneer, was held in 14500 bond at Cherry for charges of possessing and manufacturing liquor. Hearing set for August 19 in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, according to the International News Service.
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International News Service
Burgettstown
John J. Walker
Cherry
Manu
Liquor raid yields large 100 gallon still seized
Burgettstown authorities raided Walker's place and confiscated a 100 gallon still, 13 barrels of mash and substantial paraphernalia used in liquor manufacturing. The still was described as the largest ever seized in a dry raid in the area.
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Burgettstown
Walker's
Chicago Earthquake Shocks Registered in Chicago
A seismic event near Chicago registered at the University of Chicago seismograph beginning at 6 18 this morning. The maximum intensity was recorded at 6 42 and the shocks were continuing.
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F International Nova Ser
Chicago
United States Weather Bureau
University of Chicago
Haem
Seventy Engaged In Tipple Construction Ordered To Strike
Seventy miners at the Warden Apple mine of Pittsburgh Coal Co near M'Keesport Pa were ordered to strike by United Mine Workers district No 5 officials. The strike followed the company’s May closure after failing to compete with southern fields and pay under the 1917 wage scale. Patrick Fagan, district president, said the action was taken because the men were doing work specified in the union pledge while receiving the old wage.
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International News Service
M'Keesport
Pittsburgh Coal Co
United Mine Workers of America
Southern Fields
Patrick Fagan
District Board
Proposal to Sell Korean Royal Estate for Relief Funds
Tokyo August 19 A proposal to sell land once owned by Korea's former royal family for two million dollars seeks relief for sixty nine impoverished Korean peers. A government report notes widespread destitution among the Korean aristocracy while crowds gather in towns and rural areas.
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Gubernarionelews Service
Tokyo
Royal Family of
Korea
Gaovnot-General of
New Castle Community Chest Delegates Meet
Thirty delegates from civic social and welfare groups met at the YWCA auditorium and elected a five member nominating committee to prepare a list of candidates for the executive officers election to be held Tuesday August 26. Temporary officers were named with James K Love presiding and William Waddington as secretary.
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New Castle
S. W
Board of Directors
James K. Lova
William Waddington
Firemen Answer Two Fire Alarms
The city firemen were called out twice Tuesday. The first alarm sent them to 209 Shadyside, Louis Blansy’s home, where a small blaze caused by children playing with matches caused little damage. A second alarm reported a fire at Morarle street and Long avenue, but responders found no fire. It is believed to be the work of a would-be joker.
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Louis Blansy
Shadyside
Morarle Street
Long Avenue
Mill Worker Burned To Death In Cinders
Samuel Fuller aged 34 at Hays station, a laborer at the Homestead Steel Works, was burned fatally yesterday morning. The accident occurred at the cinder mill area near the plant, with authorities investigating the cause and noting the severity of the injuries.
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Pittsburgh
Samuel Fuller
Hays Station
Homestead Steel Works
Worker Dies After Fall Into Cinder Pit At Plant
A worker fell into a red hot cinder pit at the Homestead plant while pushing a wheelbarrow. He died an hour later at Homestead Hospital as fellow workers pulled him from the pit. Coroner reports noted severe burns and ash on his body.
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Homestead
Fullar
Poisoned woman dies in Miami jail visit suspected
Police probe the death of May Heyley a 22 year old Miami woman who died after claiming a jail visitor gave her a poison disguised as a drink while she was held on a theft warrant for a $1500 ring. Authorities know the visitor but withhold the name.
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International Mews Service
Miami
Ifla
Miss May Heyley
Miss Herley
Pittsburgh Coal to reopen Banning No. 2 mine near Fayette City
Pittsburgh Coal company plans to reopen its Banning No. 2 mine near Fayette City tomorrow at the 1917 wage scale after a petition from former employees. The firm, a major operator with 40 mines in the district, idle for months, had failed to sustain the existing union wage scale.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pidgeburgh
Fayette City
Hydroplane Upset Sparks Rescue Rush Near Discovery Island
Victoria B C Aug 19 a hydroplane believed from Seattle turned turtle off the west end of Discovery Island. Cries for help were heard and two launches raced to the scene after a wireless message to Gonzales from Everett.
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Aulletoon
International News Service
Victoria
B. G
Seattle
Everett
Discovery Island
Vessige
Gonzales
Ragcue
Crude Oil Prices Cut Again in Pennsylvania Markets
In Pittsburgh on August 19, the Joseph Seep furthasing axency announced another Pennsylvania crude oil price cut in pipeline lines, reducing by 45 cents to a new price of $1.20 per unit.
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Bvulletoor C International News Sarotes
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Joseph Seep
Missing Girl Is Returned To Home Near Pearson Street
A 16 year old girl missing from her Ross Territo home near Pearson street was found yesterday by city policewoman Minnie McKibben and returned to her home, ending several days of disappearance.
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Ross Territo
Pearson Street
Minnie McKibben
Police Arrest Man And Woman In Urbane Sham Wedding
Harry Lopes of Mr Pleasant and Eliza Jane Engle of this city were found living together without a ceremony by Policewoman Minnie McKinven and Officer Robert Letera. Lopes admitted a wife and child nearby and agreed to return to them after a 50 fine. Engle’s case remained unresolved.
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Harry Lopes
Mr. Pleasant
Eliza Jane Engte
Minnie MckKinven
Robert Letera
Crotet
Lopes
Mt. Pleasant
Engle
Miss Engle
Local names and streets appear in court notes fragment
Disjointed OCR fragment lists individuals Seal Joe Angelo West Sebastian Campbell Mrs Jesuig Morgan Sham Paster Court sirget Robert Chamberlain South Jefferson reet Asvelina Miller Sampson street plus a stray question about summer math enjoyment, lacking coherent context or event.
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Joe Angelo
West
Sebastian Campbell
Jesuig Morgan
Sham Paster
Court Sirget
Robert Chamberlain
South
Jefferson Reet
Asvelina Miller
Sampson Street
Joy
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Ge Sale
Wurliizer
Laura Marco
Wurlizer Pianos
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