Cooper Recalls Cattle Show Thirty Years Past in Pennsylvan ia
Cooper, returning from Chicago, recalls the international live stock show in his region celebrating eighty years of the event. He notes limited shipments hindered top cattle buyers, while the prize offerings included a two year old shorthorn steer weighing 410 pounds sold for 2.05 a pound and a Belgian stallion commanding 47 000. The show featured charitable support to the Red Cross and strong attendance despite not being as large as some years.
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Sea Lawn
Chicago
Mir
Pennsylvania
Country Way
Uber
Aumericart Shorthorn Breeders Association
Storthorn Vgsolation
Congress Hotel
Jacob Jones Sinks After U-Boat Attack Thursday
Navy reports destroyer Jacob Jones torpedoed on foreign waters Thursday December 6. Early notes say 37 survivors rescued on life rafts, with names including Jobeth Richards Eugene Nelson N Gates and Jake J Mulvaney among those saved. Jacob Jones built Camden New Jersey launched 1913 commissioned 1916.
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Navy Department
A'Ehack Yard
Jacob Jonen
Ap Ta
Jobeth Richards
Eusten Nelson N. Gates
Adamkiewicz
Charles FE. Pierce
Timothy Edwards Toney
Geadalm C. Johnson
Ny Slutzke
Td F. Grady
Jake J. Mulvaney
Gen Man
Hyron Flood
United Tai
Jacob Jones
Grama
Orama
Vrrshant
Amededa Iestrorers
Jack Jones
Taal
Shy
Jacob Joes
Rama
Dati
Oram
Acuf
Conanandar David Worth Yagtay
Mra
Daseglnrs Daniels
Hymn to Be Sung Sunday at First Methodist
A special patriotic hymn event is planned for Sunday evening at the First Methodist Church. Sr Williams Wilde will lead the service and the hymn The Cross of Christ will be sung, with the anthem written by Julian Williams and the tune by his son.
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Sam
Sr. Williams Wilde
Julian WaliMane
Do. Williams
L Rowe Williams
Thi
Rise Car Fare Here to 6 Cents in City
The railway manager announced a proposed fare increase to six cents, filed with the Public Service Commission within about a week. He argued costs, including materials, labor, depreciation, and interest, have risen steadily, making current fares insufficient to cover operating expenses and taxes. He noted similar increases across Pennsylvania and other states, and said the move aims to maintain service without drastic cuts.
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Onto
New Castle
Fret
Wold
Nat Wor Seogt
Sullivan
Irca
New Galile
Lew Castle
Dire City
Tam
Penn- Wanid
Cis
Pioneer Street
Shot In Jaw At Camp Car
A man named Lubinski was shot in the jaw at a camp car near New Castle. He says Henessey shot him after a quarrel following a card game and drinking. Authorities report the wound is not serious and a speedy recovery is expected. police investigations and arrests are anticipated.
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Gialabou
Hustlin
John Lubinski
Shenango Valley
Lutinski
Win Mills
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Llenessley
Bolle
Jarbinski
Henheesey
Lubinski
Tte & Edhouse
Henessey
Fred
Aban
Charley Noling
Joel Williame
Henes
Billiers
Prisaner
Spanish American Veterans to Meet for Officer Elections
A meeting of the Spanish American War veterans is planned for Monday evening in their room at Willding city. The group will elect officers for the coming year and handle other business. Attendance is urged from all members and allied groups. An Thalian Firm seeks to buy women's shoes.
Halifax Blizzard Strikes Leaving 25,000 Homeless
Survivor details the Halifax disaster as a massive explosion and fire devastate the harbor. Descriptions cover ships, gas and fuel fires, collapsed docks, and widespread chaos with people fleeing and seeking warmth.
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Boston
Thruster
Linnon
Tenn
John Arbuckle
Crockton
Americum Packing House
Wilsetty
Mont Blanc
Salifar
Sue
Europe
Sonmion 7
Citadel
Sharon area mourns multiple local deaths and notices
A stream of bereavement notices from Sharon and Beaver Falls includes Mrs. Emma V. Cover longtime church worker and former Mercer County WCTU president. W. H. Cover noted. Also listed are deaths of W. T. McCullough and W. D. McCullough of Kedron Avenue, plus Mrs. Mary Stewart of Prospect Street and others across Beaver County. Services are scheduled at local churches with interments planned in Grove and Morefield cemeteries.
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W. J. Gover
Sharon
Emma ¥ V. Cover
W. H. Cover
Mercer County Women's Christian Temperance Union
W. T. McCullough
W. D. McCullough
Tai Kedron Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Pittaburg
J. Horkenbury
New Castle
Mary Weigle
Prospect
Stewart
Dee
Mary A. Stewart
James M. Stewart
Prospect Street
Wayne Township
Lawrence County
Isaac Newton
James Stewart
First Church of Christ Scientist
Wary Stewart
Lottie Clark
Houge
Morefield Cemetery
Officers Elected By Sons Of Vets
Fragments show election of officers for Sons of Veterans with names listed for Commander Vice Commander and other posts. Text is garbled but indicates officer slate and future duties.
Select Men For K Of C War Teams
An open meeting Sunday at 3 pm in the Knights of Columbus rooms to form war recreation teams for Lawrence County. Dunn of Wittsburg to speak. Campaign aims to raise 16000 for Western Pennsylvania and aid boys in government camps and France. Organizations like the YMCA and YWCA back youth outreach to keep America’s youth from temptation and support soldiers’ spiritual life.
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Etout
Alonday
Knights of Columbus War Recreation Fund
WM. T
Dunn
Wittsburg
Knights of Columbus
Lawrence County
Lawrence Eounty
Pennsylvania
America
France
Wwerkigut
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Police Watch Deserters From Local Draft Board
Police seek twelve deserters among 237 men certified for service by the district board. Twelve failed to report for transport to Camp Sherman, and authorities are searching for them credited to the adjutant general of Pennsylvania as deserters. Citizens with information may obtain posters and reward details at city offices.
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Distriet Board
Vashnihi
Kund
Cafe
Pinched Twice Same Week Gets 30 Days
Article notes Charles Tomb arrested for theft and drunkenness. He will serve a 30 day term in county jail after resisting officers. Another resident, Mrs Straw, ends a shared arrangement with Tomb. authorities report the Major provided the prisoner for a month’s hoard.
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Charles Tomb
Tinterles
Charles Straw
Pearson Street
Hed Cross benefit at Coliseum draws hundreds in Dayton
The Red Cross benefit staged at the Coliseum, featuring players and manager J. W. Young, drew several hundred attendees who praised the show. While exact proceeds aren’t reported, a substantial sum for Red Cross work was anticipated. In Dayton, Wright Field still ran aviation instruction as cold weather settles in.
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Ilory
J. WH. Young
Loa Red Cross
Dayton
King
Wright Field
Gardner Faces Heavy Fine for Drunken Driving
Gardner narrowly faced Judge Emery after a charge of driving while intoxicated. The judge imposed a fine of 19 and costs, warning no leniency for intoxicated motorists and urging license numbers to be reported. The article notes recent incidents and calls for action by city officials.
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Larry Gardner
Vison
Tiery
Vlew
Jude Emery
Hin
Costa
Mimery tMiok Nccasion
Fife
Crist
Hishhind Avenue
Rev. Williams
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