Negotiations Reopen On Coal Strike Hope for Settlement
Negotiations between coal operators and miners resume at the Union League Club with hope of a settlement after four months of strike by 158000 anthracite workers. Markle Peace Plan seeks a ten year contract with wage scales fixed to September and a permanent fact finding board. Disputes center on arbitration and price fixing, with public representatives having a vote only after prolonged disagreement.
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James L. Kilgallen
International News Service
New Yuka
Bec
Union League Club
Markle
Miners’ Union
Coolidge
Gifford Pinchot
Penn
Sylvania
Pinchot
S S S Blood Tonic Promises Clear Skin and New Vitality
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a remedy to pimples and blotches by improving blood quality. It claims richer red blood makes the skin soft and radiant, boosts strength and appetite, and revitalizes the entire system. The copy urges readers to buy the larger bottle from druggists.
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Nature
S. S.S
Cannon ball possibly fired from Old Betsy found
In Fremont Ohio on December 30 a ball believed to be from Old Betsy the famous cannon at Fort Stephenson was found on farmer E Little’s land. The ball fits the old weapon and weighs over six pounds with a rough rusty exterior.
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Fremont
Betsy
George Croghan
Fort Stephenson
E. Little
Fort Stephenson Park
Foreign golf champs plan Florida trip
Archie Compston and Arnaud Massey British and French open champions will depart New York Friday afternoon for St. Augustine Florida arriving Saturday to practice for Sunday's international match against Bobby Jones and Watts Gunn. Their second match is slated for Tampa January 10.
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International News Service
New York
Archie Compston
Arnaud Massey
St. Augustine
Fla
Florida
Bobby Jones
Watts Gunn
Atlanta
Compston and
Massey
Tampa
Pittsburgh Hotels Cancel New Year's Eve Dinner Plans
Pittsburgh hotels Fort Pitt and William Penn cancel their New Year's Eve celebrations amid Prohibition Administrator Frederick Baird's warning that flash-toters will be arrested and tried in federal courts. The moves dampen the city's New Year preparations.
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Frederick Baird
Fort Pitt
Wiliam Penn
Pittsburgh
P H C Christmas Treat for New Castle Circle Children
New Castle Circle No. 5 P H C hosts an annual Christmas event for members' children on Thursday. Irma Halboth presides at 7 pm with a brief business session, then the children's program and treat follow. Guardian Emma J. Goss secured performers and an orchestra for dancing to close 1925 and welcome 1926.
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New Castle Circle No. 5
Irma Halboth
Guardian
Emma J. Goss
Lillie B. Jones
Six Drown in Amsterdam Motor Bus Accident
Six persons drowned when a motor bus was swept from a ferry by a violent wind in Amsterdam. A fierce gale swept Holland with widespread flooding closing rivers and causing disasters across the kingdom.
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Amsterdam
International News Service
Holland
Belgian Steamer Comtesse De Flanders Ashore in Gale
The Belgian steamer Comtesse De Flanders was driven ashore at Eastbourne in a heavy gale. The crew were rescued with great difficulty.
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International News Service
London
Comtesse de Flanders
Eastbourne
Pittsburgh to build state’s largest hotel opposite station
Reports say a new hotel named Pittsburgh Pennsylvania will be built opposite the Pennsylvania railroad station after the site was transferred to Col. A W Wyckoff. The project, costing about 18.5 million dollars, follows the site purchase by Wyckoff Drawn Steel Company president. A second item notes a fatal auto crash near Wooster Ohio killing a man riding with a companion. he was sent to his sister’s home in Clarksville, survived by parents and siblings.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Col. A. W. Wyckoff
Wyckoff Drawn Steel Company
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Wooster
Charles Fruit
Clarksville
Sharon
Methodist Episcopal Church
Home Circle
Clarksville Man Dies in Wooster Incident
John Leo Reno, 30, son of F A Reno, a well known Clarksville area farmer in Clarksville Pennsylvania, was killed at Wooster in a recent incident.
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Clarksville
Wooster
John Leo Reno
F. A. Reno
Clarksville, Pa
Lone Frenchman Making Attempt To Cross Pacific
Allain Gertault, French sportsman, crossed the Pacific alone in the small boat Fire Crest arriving at Atuana in the Marquesas Islands after twenty six days from Mangareva. He completed a solo voyage crossing a vast sea and reached a distant island to great news.
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Pacific
International News Service
Paris
Allain Gertault
Firecrest
Atuana
Marquesas Islands
Mangareva
Garment strike jail terms for contempt hit eighty women
Eighty women including many mothers were sentenced to five to forty days in jail for contempt of court for violating anti p picketing injunctions during last spring s garment workers strike. They lost on appeal and sentences must begin within two weeks.
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International News Service
Chicago
New Castle Doctors See Fewer Tummy Aches After Christmas
A New Castle physician reports a decline in stomach upsets among children after Christmas. He notes parents seem more sensible or rely on castor oil, with fewer calls to doctors for overindulgence in sweets and meals this year.
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New Castle
Unemployment Doubles in Germany Amid Crisis
Berlin reports a surge in jobless numbers with official figures showing 1,060,000 unemployed who receive unemployment pensions and an estimated 1.5 million total, bringing Germany near England in job losses.
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Germany
International News Services
Berlin
England
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