Bandits Try to Rob Keystone Express Between Greensburg and Pitt
Two bandits attempted a bold hold up of the Keystone express from New York to St Louis near Greensburg. The train was stopped when a gun jammed as they fled. both men were overpowered by passengers and arrested. W F Hevner 21 of Pittsburgh and L B Do joins held for Westmoreland County after preliminary hearing. Hevner, recently released from state reformatory, possessed a bag and jail-issued book. Authorities say a weapon was drawn in the smoking car but no shots fired.
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Keystone Express
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St. Louis
Greensburg
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Tone
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George Sucland
Polices Court
Westmoreland County
Hevner
State Reformatory
Huntingdon
Huntingdon Institution
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Catalina Swim for 40 000 Prize Promises Historic Race
The 20 mile Catalina Channel swim next Saturday draws 150 entrants from the United States and Canada for the $40,000 Wrigley prize. Many renowned and aspiring swimmers are listed including Mrs. Clit Lotts Moore Schoommeil. The event is expected to be a premier sporting moment with a likely fast race start from Catalina at 1 o clock.
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Internationalews Service
Los Angeles
Catalina Channel
United States
Canada
Clitlotts Moore Schoommei
Maniac Murders Detailed Guard at Philadelphia Hospital Ward
An article reports a hospital ward maniac murder involving guard Atwood shot and killed, with six bullets found on his body. The incident occurred in Philadelphia with a suspect tied to the Prankford Arsenal hospital area. Authorities investigate the assault and guard duties related to the case, noting hospital staff abandonments and related tensions amid ongoing trials.
Death Record From Ambiguous Township Officials
The notice lists multiple individuals with ages and locales in a terse death record. Names appear irregular and garbled, with scattered locations such as Mahon Tig and Tuva Larnidgh. No clear dates, causes, or further details are provided in the readable text.
Bright pupils to receive more attention, says school head
Pr C. Green, superintendent of New Caerle public schools, urged higher value on scholarship and reading in a Lawrence county teachers meeting. He argued for school controlled athletics, wider public appreciation of educational progress, and extra focus on brighter students previously held back by the average. The event included a banquet, prayers, songs, and plans for upcoming contests and a constitution contest for English classes.
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Public Schools of
New Caerle
High Schools Teachers Association
Lawrence County
Colton Presidesti
J. Celton
H. J. Colton
Arfair
John
Genunty
Woman Suspect In Youth Death Ties to Self-harm Case
Coroner Ralph B. Johnson extended his inquiry into the death of Mussell West, a 20 year old who lived with the Warner family, to include the death of his brother Ralph West last September. Mrs Warner was reported to have a life insurance policy on Mussell West and another on Ralph West, with the agency noting 1000 instances of pean teleph’s death.
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Plymouth
Ind
J. Warner
Ralph B. Johnson
Mussell West
Warner Home
Ralph West
Johnson
Warner Lan Vollee
School Youth Struck By Street Car in Moundsville
A 10 year old boy, Jobo Bernalis, was killed instantly when struck by a Wheeling Traction street car in Moundsville. Witnesses said the child darted into the path of the vehicle and the motorman swerved but could not avoid the collision. Coroner W W McCombs to conduct an inquiry.
Senate Battle Over Woods Is in Full Swing
The Senate faces a tense fight over Gyrus M Wood of Pennsylvania for the Interstate Commerce Commission. Despite an 8 to 6 committee rejection, the chamber remains divided as allies and opponents predict victory amid a clash of labor versus open shop forces and a broader fight over rail rate regulation on coal.
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Woods
William K. Hultchinson
Secretary of the Treasury
Mello Woolf
Mie
Virginia
Kentucky
Tenemina
Indiana
Ohio
Union Indies
Tennessee Slayer Of Three Persons Finally Captured After Battle
Tennessee's W. G. Johnson, a former Jefferson County deputy sheriff, was captured after a siege in which he barricaded himself in his home and shot Mrs. Josie B. Howard and her daughter Mrs. Ida Bishop. A police offensive ended with dynamiting part of the house and Johnson being wounded and taken to a local hospital in critical condition. The firefight included a fatal head wound to radio star Trali Hicks at Newman College.
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Kime
Andrew OT
Garvey Cleary Avenue
Tcelock
Jester
Norman
Gavray
Tir
Stephen Herman
Gavroy
Knoxville
Tenn
Dua
Air House
W. G. Johnson
Islayer
Ehre¢ Perdons
Johnson
Jefferson County
Josie B. Howard
Idee Bishop
Deusreen City
Faloiwen
Mike
Inyorr
Jannson
Trali Hicks
Foodail
Radio Newman College
Jbing Johnson
Lia As
Ha Leen
Chaplin's Girl Wife Seeks Entire Estate in Divorce
Los Angeles June 13 news that eighteen year old Edna Purviance may lose her Chaplin salary as Edwin McMurray leads a move to pay debts and protect Chaplin's estate. Mrs Chaplin seeks control of the $14 million fortune and aims to cut Purviance from the payroll while investigators probe Mis Purviance pay role.
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Murray
Miss Purviance
Gost
Miss Purylagce
Chaplin
Murrey
Charley Chaplin Still Elusive
Charley Chaplin remains elusive as reporters search after a Santa Fe train arrival from California. The film star was seen in New York by a passenger and servant who resembled him, while Chaplin refused to discuss a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles. He said he would not speak to reporters and asked for his attorney.
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Herod
New York
Ale
Athinti Express
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Los Angeles
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Esunvedian
Chief Lynn to Attend Banquet for Fire Department
Maries fl Layvun chief of the fire department will attend a banquet this evening. The event honors members for service during a recent fire, with presentations by Shiv Boyle proprietor of the Shepaawe Water Co. and others including Grace Vanderhull of Sharon.
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First Robin of Year Sighted Near Shenango River
T A Beebe of the Pennsylvania Rail Yard reports spotting a robin perched on a riverbank tree after box car doors opened at New Castle. The bird, dusty from a stint in transit, suggests a late journey south and marks the early spring omen despite harsh winter conditions. A wild duck sighting on the Shenango follows this unusual bird event.
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Robin
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Beebe
Factions Vie For War Department Chief Post
In CHILADSELPULA Jan 2 a decision on the War Department secretary selection is delayed amid rival factions of women voters and male candidates. Reported names include Dr Rien C Potter and Mrs Worthington Screuton with others contending before a final appointment is made.
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Department of Warfare
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Fisher
Hiford Vineher
Rien C. Potter
Mre Leagin
Weiner
Vie Potter White
Worthington Screuton
Sersinton
Tisha DY
Marty Welt
Ant Linarelia Wa
Maurrabeele
Bobsled Crash on Eastbrook Road Injures Five
Five persons were injured when a bobsled carrying James H. Mayberry Cleo Mitchell and George Mitchell struck a rural mail delivery bus near Graceland cemetery. Two serious, all were taken to Sharon General Hospital in ambulances. The crash occurred on a slick ice covered hill just before 10 PM.
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Graceland Cemetery
Lester B. Reynolds
Sherengo Wall Hospital
James TH
Alps
Cleo Mitchell
George Mitchell
James H. Mayberry
James Doyle
Highland Avenue
Hilbert
Neshannock Boulevard
Meyber
Officials Probe Youngstown Blast Fatal To An Elderly Man
International News Service reports a blast at a Youngstown Ohio home. An elderly man, identified as a member of the Welsh family, died after an explosion in his basement. Neighbors heard the blast and alerted authorities who began an official investigation.
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Youngstown
Vis. TS
Niche Davis Wito
Mr. Davis
Arthur Mometer Vaudeville Star Sings Amid Anticipation
Vaudeville performer Arthur Mometer with Crossy Dourd prepares for a long week of shows. The act features a song repertoire spanning winter themes and a variety of sketches. Fans await a revival of classic routines as the star tours regional venues and plans future performances.
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Bonn
Nate Coe
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