Judge Emery At County Institute
A Lawrence County Institute session featured Dr. William Pierce of Ridgway Pa delivering How Wide Are You a warning against narrow viewpoints. Judge S P Emery spoke on patriotism and Elks fund-raising to save Old Ironsides. Fred L Rentz urged stronger educational facilities and local support.
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Lawrence County Institute
William Pierce
Ridgway
Te National Elks’ Organization
Judge Emery
Fred L. Rentz
Rentz
Pierce
Dr. Scholl
Raynor Lehr Stepping Winners to Open Liberty Theatre Season
Raynor Lehr’s musical comedy Stepping Winners to open the regular season at the Liberty Theatre next week. The show promises a high class production with a famed chorus and standout artists, continuing weekly with bigger, better acts at stable prices.
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Raynor Lehr
Liberty Theatre
America
New Castle
Liberty
The
Reporter Rides Blindfolded Driver Through City Streets
Benji the Arab, calling himself the king of darkness, lets a News reporter ride in his Star car with a blindfold as they navigate Washington street and South Jefferson street traffic. Abe Frank and others watch as Benji conducts the route with calm, claiming to have driven prominent men in heavy traffic across the country.
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Benji
Washington Street
Abe Frank
Cook Garage
South Street
Jefferson Street
Jack Fee
Jack
Mercer Street
Beckford Street
Ray Street
Mercer
Stret
South
Europe
Union
Thousands Of Fish Placed In Lawrence County Streams
Through the courtesy of Congressman T. W. Phillips the Lawrence County Sportsman's Association received ten thousand fish from the U S government hatcheries and under President Charles Withers directed members stocked streams across the county. Four thousand were placed in the Neshannock River at New Wilmington Junction near the Loose Nut camp and the rest in other districts. The shipment included black mouth bass blue channel catfish striped bass and blue gills.
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T. W. Phillips
Lawrence County
Fail To Confirm Fall Of Damascus To Druse Tribesmen
London reports from International News Service state Druse tribesmen were said to have captured Damascus with 4000 casualties to French forces, but officials dismissed the claim as unconfirmed citing misattributed defending units and the city's difficult position.
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Damascus
International News Service
London
India
Paris
Vehicles Cause Three Deaths In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh police report three traffic fatalities in 24 hours. Gerald Kennedy aged 15 died of a fractured skull after being thrown from a motor truck. Ollie Gibson 21 died from a fractured skull after being knocked from a truck under a low bridge. Stephen Bunathot died when his motorcycle crashed into a wall on Beaver Road.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Gerald Kennedy
Ollie Gibson
Beaver Road
Stephen Bunathot
Moonshine Leads To Family Tragedy
Huntington West Virginia August 28 Frank Dooley a 60 year old contractor allegedly slashed his wife after she took a bottle of moonshine whiskey from him and stabbed his son Preston aged 1% when he tried to intervene He attempted to commit suicide and is hospitalized with a serious throat wound The case against him was postponed pending recovery Mrs Dooley’s injuries were not serious but Preston was severely injured
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Huntington
W. Va
Frank Dooley
Preston
Dooley
Fire destroys fourteen Lowell tenements in early morning blaze
In Lowell Massachusetts on August 28 a junk yard fire sent brands across the street igniting fourteen tenement houses causing an estimated 25000 dollars in losses. Two hundred people fled in night clothes as firemen rescued an aged invalid from an attic. Mothers carried children to the street.
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International News Service
Lowell
Mass
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County Institute
R. A. Ebbert
Mr. Glass
Ani
Cudahy
Cudahy Packing Cousa
Purian
Mill St
New Castie, Pa
County Sportsman's Asso
Lowis
Mercer, Pa
Mercer County
Court House
H. E. McConnell
W. M. Johnson
Kate Barnes
New Castle Business College
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