Miners Entombed in Naomie Mine. Death Expected
United Press reports 46 men were entombed at the Naomie mine near Belle Vernon Pa with only one body recovered by early afternoon. Rescue efforts continue as miners and families endure an ominous silence and seek survivors amid gas and debris.
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United Press
Bellvernon
Naomie
Bellevernon
United Mine Company
Pittsburg
United Coal Comy
United Coal Company
Two Robberies in Fifth Ward Saturday Night
Two Sutton street residences in the Fifth ward were entered between midnight Saturday and Sunday morning by unknown parties. Valuable clothing including men's overcoats dress suits and furs were taken from both homes. Entrance to A W Reynolds at 179 East Sutton Street was gained by prying open a window into the kitchen.
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Sutton Street
A. W. Reynolds
East Sutton Street
Religious services planned for winter at poor farm
A report to the ministers' association calls for monthly winter services at the Rune City Poor Farm with afternoon meetings near the first Friday. Denominations to participate include Methodist Episcopal A M E Church of Christ United Presbyterian Baptist and Presbyterian on dates January 3 February 7 March 7 and in April May and June.
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Rune City
Andrew Magill
J. L. Stratton
Ministerial Association
Methodist Episcopal
Church of Christ
United Presbyterian
Baptist
Presbyterian
Claytons. Brooks
First Christian Church
Elders and Deacons to Be Elected at First Christian Church
Election of officers for the coming year will be held Wednesday night after prayer and teachers' meeting. Both elders and deacons are to be elected with about half the number leaving office at this time.
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First Christian Church
Slot Machines Seized As Court Rules On Gambling Tactics
County detectives seized two slot machines at W H Hall's tobacco store and one at W R Gardner's barber shop near the Fountain Inn amid a crackdown on gambling devices. A hearing before Alderman Morrison was set for Tuesday evening to decide on charges after Judge Porter warned that any money or cigar yielding machine with an element of chance falls under the gambling ban.
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Logan
John Stewart
W. H. Hall
W. R. Gardner
Fountain Inn
Porter
Hall and Gardner
Morrison
Hall's
Gardner's
Visiting Divnes in Local Pulpits
Rev R L Hay of New Brighton occupied the pulpit at First U P church morning and evening. He spoke on the U P church semi centennial to be celebrated next May. Other pulpits included Rev James M Ferguson in New Brighton and Rev James A McDonald of Ellwood at Highland avenue. Rev M B Patterson of Mahoning preached at Third United Presbyterian.
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R. L. Hay
New Brighton
U. P
James M. Ferguson
Highland Avenue
James A. McDonald
Ellwood
Third United Presbyterian Church
M. B. Patterson
Mahoning U. P
Karl Hau sentence commuted in Germany
Karl Hau, who murdered his mother in law Frau Molitor, had his death sentence commuted to life imprisonment in Kahrlsruh Germany on December 2.
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Kahrlsruh
Germany
Karl Hau
Frau Molitor
Harmony and Zelienople annexation petitions circulate
In Butler county petitions circulate to annex Harmony and Zelienople each about 1000 residents amid a keen rivalry. Harmonople is suggested as a name for the proposed borough.
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Harmony
Zelienople
Butler County
Harmonople
Oliver Sankey In Insane Fit Shot Himself
Oliver Sankey is reported in an insane fit to have shot himself. The incident details are limited in the readable text. Authority and location are not identified in the fragment.
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Oliver Sankey
Derangement drives letter carrier to self harm
Oliver E. Sankey of 175 East North Street is hospitalized in critical condition after shooting himself above the right ear during a temporary mental breakdown. He returned home with his wife and daughters nearby as relatives witnessed his deteriorating state and final act.
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Oliver EB. Sankey
East North Street
City Hospital
Sankey
Dunn & Rice
Wes Rice
New Castle
Fifth Ward District Split Likely With Judge Porter's Approval
Residents seek division of the Fifth ward into two wards. Judge Porter is expected to sign the viewers report in court Monday afternoon, recommending the petition be granted.
Quiet City Wedding Unites Erma Thompson and Peter Russell
A quiet wedding was solemnized at noon Monday when Miss Erma M. Thompson and Peter R. Russell of this city were united in marriage by Alderman William P. Morrison. Both are well known here, where they will reside.
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Erma M. Thompson
Peter R. Russell
William P. Morrison
Death Records Summary from Shenango Valley Area
John M. Gormley, 57, Shenango Valley hospital death. John F. Hosack, 60, Bridgeville. Nicola Celli, 10 Fulton Street. Goldie Lenx Moore, 1, Wampum.
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John M. Gormley
Shenango Valley Hospital
John F. Hosack
Bridgeville
Nicola Celli
Fulton Street
Goldie Lenx Moore
Wampum
English unionist pleads ballot power for American workers
John Hodge, British steel workers leader and AFL delegate, urges U S unions to follow England's example. He argues labor’s entry into politics raises wageearner rights, criticizes low dues compliance, notes England's progress and promises more reforms ahead. Continued on Page Nine.
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John Hodge
British
Trades Union League Congress
American Federation of Labor Convention
Norfolk
Trades Assembly Hall
Mr. Hodge
England
United States
Hodge
House of Commons
Congress
Bryan gets a hand as Congress opens
United Press reports the 60th Congress convened with Bryan greeted by applause as he entered the House. He plans to shake hands and leave for the West tomorrow night, avoiding discussion of presidential prospects. The session began with swearing in, seat assignments, and committee setups.
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United Press
Washington
Bryan
James
Kentucky
West
New York World
House
Senate
Cannon
Personal Workers to Meet Tuesday
The Harvesters' Band of Chapman campaign workers will gather Tuesday night at Central Presbyterian church. A review of completed work will be held and reports on progress will be presented.
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Harvesters
Chapman
Central Presbyterian Church
YMCA Sociology Class To Discuss Teachings Of Jesus
The YMCA will hold an sociology class tonight at 8 15 in the club room led by Rev E E Higley. Topics include the church and the working man labor unions wealth division and reform with Christ as the guide. Many businessmen and workers have signed up, signaling a large turnout.
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Association
Jesus
E. E. Higley
Christ
Higley
Liberal views of Rev Beers to be discussed
Church circles in Youngstown debate Rev W L Beers paper on Sunday observance. His liberal views sparked wide argument. Next meeting of the Youngstown ministers will thoroughly discuss the topic.
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Rev. Beers
Youngstown
W. L. Beers
Watch Meeting on New Year's Eve at Ma Honingtown Church
Rev. Richard N. Merrill plans a New Year’s Eve watch service at the Ma honingtown Methodist Episcopal church. The event blends social activity with religious observance, likely featuring a short program and a communal social period before ushering in the new year.
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Richard N. Merrill
Mahoningtown Methodist
Will conduct devotionals at school directors’ convention
Rev Richard Nye Merrill, pastor of the Mahoningtown Methodist Church, will conduct devotional exercises at the school directors convention to be held in this city Saturday next.
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Richard Nye Merrill
Mahoningtown
Fore Western Pennsylvania Weather Tonight and Tuesday
Forecast calls for fair conditions in western Pennsylvania tonight and Tuesday with snow flurries along Lake Erie. Weather advisory notes light snow may affect Lake Erie's shore areas.
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Pennsylvania
Lake Erle
Coal Operator John F. Hosack Dies at 60 in Bridgeville
John F. Hosack a longtime coal operator in the Pittsburg district died at his Bridgeville home aged 60. Born September 7, 1847 in Mercer he married Caroline B. Smith in 1866 and moved to coal regions. Survived by his wife three children a brother County Treasurer George Z. Hosack and two sisters.
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Pittsburg
John F. Hosack
Bridgeville
Mercer County
Mr. Hosack
Mercer
John P. Hosack
Caroline B. Smith
Hosack
Presbyterian Church
George Z. Hosack
New York and Cleveland Gas and Coal Company
Wilmington
Roosevelt rules out third term in reply to Hinshaw
President Roosevelt declared he will not deviate from his earlier statement and will not seek a third term. He spoke to Representative Hinshaw of Nebraska after being asked about renewed presidential plans, reaffirming his previous position.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hinshaw
Nebraska
Suit seeks 13000 dollars for arm loss in corn shredder
Rollie E. Harkless through his father George G. Harkless sues George G. Weinshenk for 13000 dollars alleging negligence after the boy's right arm was torn off while working a corn fodder shredder last summer. The claim says Weinshenk assigned the boy to the machine without proper operating instructions.
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Rollie E. Harkless
George G. Harkless
George G. Weinshenk
Court House
W. D. Wallace
Rollie Harkless
Weinshenk
Thaw Murder Trial Postponed Until January 6
The Harry Thaw trial for the killing of Stanford White was postponed today by Justice Victor J. Dowling in New York. The trial will resume January 6 due to jury selection difficulties with potential jurors likely to be detained during Christmas holidays.
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United Press
New York
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Victor J. Dowling
Criminal
Supreme Court
Charter Asked for Temple Club Formation
Application for a charter for a new organization to be known as the Temple club will be made by Attorney Roy W. Hazen. The incorporators are Charles H. Durant, C. C. Thayer, A. J. Wilson, Frank W. Meyers and Leroy Whiting. The club is organized for social enjoyment and for the promotion of literature and art among its members.
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Temple Club
Roy W. Hazen
Charles H. Durant
C. C. Thayer
A. 3. Wilson
Frank W. Meyers
Leroy Whiting
Mercer Gambling House Raid Nets Two Propr creators
County Detective Creighton Logan and two deputies raided Joseph L. Mercer and Walter White at the South Mill White street gaming room in New Castle. Mercer admitted his brother Sam left town. the raid followed a political dispute over colored votes and alleged protection for the club. Three inmates fled to a snow covered roof but escaped unharmed.
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Creighton Logan
Mercer
South Mill Street
White Street
Hainer
City Hall
Joseph L. Mercer
Walter White
Ranney
Joe Mercer
Sam
New Castle
Joe
Chicago
Mill and
White Streets
Hainer’s. Sam and Hainer
Police Department
Pick Lee
South Croton Avenue
Lee
Friends of Lee
Logan
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