New Congress Opens Session In Washington
New Congress begins in Washington amid a mix of insurgent energy and administration hopes. Republicans hold a nominal majority in both houses, but WI and other factions render votes uncertain. The opening day focuses on revenue measures and early agenda as Congress faces domestic and international issues.
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Corfliet
Kilkenny
Congress
Coolidge
House
Wisconsin
Senate
Republickos Therr
Armen
Gridiron Star Patt McConville Dies After Injury
Philadelphia reports Patt McConville age 24, Frankford Panthers halfback, died in hospital after a football game injury. Witnesses say he was tackled during a punt return, fell unconscious, and was transported to Frankford Hospital where he succumbed to a broken neck later that day.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Patt McConville
Hts
McConville
Frankford
Anthers Watarly
Lowervale Athlete Association
John Citrine
Sim
MecConville
Frankford Hospital
Ou Lenken Neex
Bell Trial May Go To Jury Today
John A. Bell embezzlement case nears verdict as defense rests. Judge Henninger may accept a nolo contendere plea or proceed to closing arguments by Rebb and Gardner. Jury dismissed for 1 hour with strict orders to avoid discussing the case.
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New Tittaburgh
John A. Bell
John S
Bell
Rebb
Attar Samuel H. Gardner
Henninger
Hig Chargs
Ventremen
Rhinelander Plans Long Trip After Trial
Leonard Kip, the man involved in the Rhinelander suit, left the hotel where he testified and announced plans for a long journey using an assumed name. His wife, Mrs Rhinelander, is at home preparing for travel as legal counsel prepares further papers related to the case.
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Leonard Kip
Pehinelander
Alles Jones
Ajign
Sethia
Lee Parsons
Man and Wife Perish in New York Tenement Fire
Trapped in their top floor flat Michael Ferrars, 48, and his wife Rosario, 63, burned to death in a three story tenement fire in New York early today. The blaze gutted the building and the couple were found beside where they slept. Firemen battled the flames through the night but could not rescue them.
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Fternatonal News Service
New York
Der
Michael Ferrars
Rosario
Death notices list several individuals with ages and addresses
Brief death notices include Mrs. Mary P. Brothers aged 75 of 007 Delaware arenas and Mrs. Biltenherd Woolwry aged 55 of 1010 Hemilton street along with other entries such as Harry J. McKibben 55 and Mrs Werpkish Motreary 74. The fragments include several incomplete names and addresses.
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Mary P. Brothers
Delaware Arenas
Harry J. McKibben
East Wallace Arenas
Biltenherd
Population boom in New Castle as survey shows growth
A New Castle News survey estimates the city population at 53,926 in 1925, up from 14,958 in 1920, reflecting a 20 percent rise. The report cites births, school enrollment, water service, mail reach, and post office figures as evidence of rapid urban expansion.
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Ew Castle
New Castle News
Aabr Gibeit Matos
Ee Bovis Wemade
Baba
J.C. Narfin
Edwin W. Crawford
New Castle
Bronson Re-elected Head of Farmers Again Body
Bronson was unanimously re elected president of the Farmers Again organization at its annual meeting in the Big Beaver Orange Hall. Officers Jasper Drake Horace Hoye and Robert Peebles were elected. two sessions were held with a special women’s meeting discussing farm subjects. H G Neisly of Penn State spoke on scientific farming and marketing standards. J M Fry praised Farm Bureau routines.
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Laxw
Yanego County
Hotiati
Officern
Merting Place
Big Beaver Orange Hall
Jasper Drake
Horace Hoye
Robert Peebles
H. G. Neisly
Penn State College
Neisly
Reynolds Seeks Four-Year Police Leave of Absence
Sheriff-elect Buck Reynolds asks council for a four year leave from the police force. The council refers the petition to legal counsel for opinion on legality. city attorney notes a four year period can be granted if not counted toward pension service. Council may fill vacancies during the absence with no guarantee of return if no opening exists.
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HH. M.hucks Reynolds
Soalsett
Robert White
Uty
White
Council
Dunlap
Reynolds
Free-For-All Race Opens In Capital Today
In Washington on December 7 Congress opened with hundreds of bills and resolutions. Leader Laguardia introduced 14 measures including calls for a congressional investigation of bankruptcy proceedings in New York and elsewhere.
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Capital
Washington
Nec
America
Congress
F. If
Laguardia
Republican-Independent
New York
Twine Heo
California
Hedgeve
Resont
Prominent Ohio Politician Dies in Youngstown
Edmund M. Moore, a Democratic national committeeman from Ohio and noted lawyer, died in Youngstown after suffering an attack of illness. He had recently returned from Cleveland and was staying with friends. Funeral plans were being arranged locally.
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Ohio
Youngstown
Edmund HW
Moore
Edmund MH
Monre
Cleveland
Prohibition Accomplishments Cited By Wilson Speech At Church
Wilson of the Board of Trustees for the Methodist church praised Prohibition as the Twentieth Century Miracle. He argued enforcement has improved, blamed corruption on certain interests, and urged continued support from state and national officials. He cited votes and census figures to show progress, while warning against repeal or lax enforcement.
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Sundarest
Eure Tre Wilson
Board of Tratpernen
Methodist Church
Whitn
Sears
Wilson
Vritend
Nancy Caftin
Washington
President Coolidge Visits City Amid Rail Route Dust
President Coolidge travels through New Castle en route from Washington to Chicago. The journey causes dust along the battimery and rail line corridors as officials and workers prepare for his arrival in Chicago today.
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Coolidge
New Castle
Jane Han
Washington
Chicago
President Coolidge Addresses Farmers In Chicago Meeting
President Coolidge spoke to farmers in Chicago urging support for price fixing and possible congressional action. He urged measures that would aid farmers without harming consumers while addressing government role in stabilizing markets.
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President Coolidge
Chicago
Indictments Of Fall And Doheny Stand, Says Court
Washington dispatch reports the federal court of appeals upholding indictments against Fall and Doheny Sr. The trio faces charges of receiving and forwarding funds in a high profile case involving alleged money transfers. The court reversed a prior DC district ruling, maintaining the indictments’ validity.
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Doheny
Aulstit International News
Washington
Sorreta
Interier Athert BB
Edward JL
Jeheny, Sr
Hdoward L. Doheny
Iait Reserve
Zite
Yiehen
Fn Iemting
Othr
Cert of Appeals
McCoy
District of Columbia Pyrene Ceurt
Giasting
School Board To Meet This Evening
The New Yastie semnal board will meet this evening for the purpose of reorganization. The three vemomaphers elected will take seats, a president, vice president and solicitor with other committees named. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. After the organization, a business session will follow with potential leadership decisions and installation plans discussed.
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Cha P.m
Elisa Raonstage
Marriage Licenses Reported in New Castle Area
Several marriage licenses issued including Wi Mulsky and Cathe arnt. Hermano Cartwright and Tae. Cantrigt and Adore. New Castle area records show entries for Rasy, New Cathe, and Maliehter Now Cast.
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Wi Mulsky
Teemhind
Hermano Cartwright
New Castle
Falter Maliehter
Crowds Cheer Coolidge Arrival in Chicago Ill
President Coolidge arrives in Chicago amid winter winds as crowds cheer. He is greeted by state officers, a reception committee, and members of the American Farm Bureau Federation. A luncheon follows before he departs for Washington at 1 30 p m aboard the special train.
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Coolidge
Chicago, Ill
George U. Nwern
Mowe
Starr
Treaca
Chicago
President Coolidge
Ra Ohta
Capitol
Corlidze
Chicaso
Washington
Comidge
Aged Woman Dies From Exhaustion
Mrs Agnew Frester aged 67 died at Silentown hospital after long vigil at her daughter's bedside. The death followed exhaustion as she cared for or sat with her daughter in her final hours.
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Agnew Frester
Dauchter
Ailentown Hospital
Vescerdar
Veester
Danehtes
Unclear Display Notes Echo Kiddies Event Debate
Fragmentary text discusses a display for children labeled as Kiddies with references to drums and stands. Mentions confusion and nostalgia for earlier forms, with garbled phrases about parents and perhaps a parade or show for girls and boys.
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