Benedict's Funeral In St Peter's Cathedral In Rome
Pope Benedict II’s funeral is held in St Peter's with candlelit rites. The body is interred in a crypt near the Tomb of Peter. Cardinals in violet, guards in medieval dress, and a solemn procession mark the private ceremony.
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Frank F. Mason
International News Service
Rome
St. Peter's
Pope Benedict
Benedict XV
Iime
Asin
Vatican
Guarda
Dwelling and Contents Burn in House Fire
A dramatic local fire crept through a home today at noon destroying the Staffo residence. Firefighters battled flames that consumed the dwelling and its contents, with little household goods insured. Mrs Staffo reportedly left the stove unattended while preparing lunch, initiating the blaze.
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Dominic
Atalfo
Butler
Staffo
Weather Warnings and War Time Calls to Action
Fragmentary wartime exhortation urging resolve and effort. Mentions plans, duty, and persevering through hardship, with scattered references to weather, time, and readiness for action. Strong entities are unclear due to damaged text but imply a public morale message.
Governor Fixes March Week For A. Torrence White Execution
Harrisburg Pa January 26 Governor Sproul set the week of March 20 as the date for the execution of A Torrence White for the murder of his wife Sadie A White in Lawrence county The action follows Lawrence county papers showing the Supreme Court refused a new trial There is little chance the state pardon board will commute the sentence White will be moved to Centre county prison days before the scheduled execution a death watch will be placed upon him and the parole chances are slim
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Harrisburg
Sproul
A. Torrence White
Sadie A. White
Lawrence
White
Lawrence County
Supreme Court of
State Pardon Board
Centre County
Pardon Board
Pekin to Accept Harding Shantung Advice in Settlement
Washington dispatch reports White House pressure pushing quick settlement of the Shantung dispute at the Washington conference. Chinese and Japanese negotiators resume talks while Beijing is urged to drop quibbling over minor details and accept terms including retaining a Japanese traffic manager during the loan period for the railway.
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George R. Holmes
Noveres Teale
Washington
White House
Shantung
China
Harding
Burghes
Japan
Arcept
Uberty
Pekin
United States
Varsailles
Three Steamships Frozen In Harbor at Chicago
A fleet of steel tugs moved into the Chicago river harbor to free the steamships Indiana Texas Alabama of the Goodrich Transit company. The Alabama had returned from Grand Haven Michigan and the Indiana had just left Chicago last night. Ice jam conditions left the vessels marooned about a mile offshore, with rescue efforts delayed by a stubborn ice pack.
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International Newae
Chicagh
Janu
Chicago
Indiana
Sal Howe
The
Vassels
Nodinger
Flames Destroy 100 Street Cars
Chicago report says more than 100 street cars and firebarns were burned in a North Side blaze near Devon and Clark early today. Damage estimates range from 1.5 million to 3 million dollars as firemen saved about 400 of the cars and a row of houses. Cause not learned.
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Fn International News Servic
Chicago
Dan
Devon and Clark
Miremen
Morning States 1 PLC
Davis Named Prohibition Director for Pennsylvania
John T. Davis of Marisylla has been chosen as the prohibition director for Pennsylvania to succeed Willa C. McConnell, who resigned. The Treasury Department confirmed the action, with support from Senators Pepper and Crow, and an official announcement was expected soon.
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C International News Service
Washington Dan
John PT. Davis
Marisyilla
Ae Ruite Prohibition
Pennsylvani
Willa C. MccConnell
Treasury Department
Davis
Pepper
Crow
Pennsylvania
Masked bandit robs women in North Hill reports
Police logged several holdup calls in North Hill last night as a masked suspect targeted women on Mercer Street near the hollow. Witnesses described the robber as short and heavy, with a slouch hat, mask, and two revolvers. Officers searched the area but the thief eluded capture. A continuation note says details resume on Page Two.
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North Hill District
Riolice
Mercer Streat
Horner
Harper
Reynolds
High School Boy Survives Narrow Robbery Warning
North Hill officer U S Harper chased a youth after mistaking him for a holdup suspect. He ordered the boy to surrender and raise his hands but the frightened student fled. After explanation, the officer learned the real target had been terrorizing the district.
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U.S. Harper
North Hill
Omeer Harper
Harper
Jae
Otcer
Agitete Rely
Arper
Awards Made At Poultry Show At Troop A Armory
Crowd grows daily at the Poultry Show under the Troop A Armory with several hundred attending Wednesday. Poultry judge L. C. Taylor and rabbit judge P. J. Roland completed awards, praised the high quality and competition. White Leghorns led laying with 11 eggs, Mottled Anconas 9. poultry firms and equipment displays accompany the exhibits. Show ends Saturday with attendance continuing to rise.
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Troop A. Armory
P. J. Siananannanananacnonan
L. C. Taylor
Pp. J. Roland
Fifty Autos Burn In Brooklyn Fire
In a shipyard in Brooklyn four small buildings of Morse Drydock and Repair burned early today destroying fifty automobiles. Gasoline tanks exploded at least 25 times in two garages amid the flames, threatening Morse's footing drydock though it was saved. Gat L Garvin of Waverly Now returned home after his father’s death.
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International News Service
New York
Morse Drydock and Repair Company
Brooklyn
Morse
Gat
L. Garvin
Waverly
Hare
Cairo disorders claim 190 lives in riots and unrest
International News Service reports Cairo riots amid nationalist boycotts against British goods. About 190 killed and around 600 wounded as British troops restore order after arrests of Egyptian nationalists. Scenes marked by deportations and intensified anti-British sentiment.
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International News Service
London
Cairo
Lam
Rey
Egypt
Zxghlont Pasha
Ceylon
Sinn Fein
Beetford
Britain
Fulkman Re-Elected President At School Directors' Meeting
Lawrence County School Directors Association re elected Curtis J. Fulkman as president with Roy McBride and John C. Syling named to executive roles. Widespread attendance included about a dozen women directors and Superintendent Kline who spoke on keeping faith with children and pupil care.
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Fulkman
Lawrence Count School Directors Association
Roy McBride
John C. Syling
Couneny Deming Presen
Kline
Perry County
Carey
Indemnity Plan To Be Announced By Wirth Today
Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Wirth to unveil Germanys indemnity program and potential new taxes after the Supreme Council moratorium. Germany would pay 57 million gold marks every ten days under a partial plan, with the first payment due soon. Expects approval amid ongoing debates and risks.
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Wirth
International
Berlin
Tadeiver
Spesch
Germany
Lannes
Death Record for Se Se Puederseny in Bon Valles
Fragmentary notice reports the death of Se Se Puederseny aged 87 in Bon Valles. The record fragment mentions Willison Fearrs and Pay Theater cowiship with unclear details and dates.
Wiehland T P congregation to start community centre
Members vote unanimously to begin erecting a new building to serve as a community centre. Architect WG Rekles presented plans shared at the annual meeting, showing a spacious facility to accommodate about 600 people and various parish activities.
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Wiehland T. VP
WG. Rekles
Leas
Bland
Isolation Hospital Plan Sparks City Debate
A fragmented report discusses a proposed isolation hospital for New Castle. Dated voices reference Kiwanis involvement and funding questions while noting opposition to securing bonds. Local figures including Rev. Parvis are mentioned amid uncertainty over site and support.
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New Castle
Parvis
Ravenna and Tarentum Circumstances Reported In Fragmented Notices
Cluttered items mention Mrs Clara Williams dying in Ravenna and John Tea yur injured in Terabe. References to Pallanshee Trathers plant in Toronto and Tarentum gas rate changes appear amid garbled lines. Several deaths and injuries from unclear causes accompany protests over hotel licenses in Wayneshare Virginia.
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Highland Church
Benedict
St. Peter
Butler Avenue
Domenic Staffo
Arthur Mometer
A. J. White
Quibbling
Hope
John T. Davis
Pennsylvania Prohib
Wanmpuns Nenange
Hillsette
Jess Curlin
Anna R. Ken Joseph A. Heatrive
Sarah EL Bessel
Vincenzo Demose
Anna Retort
Clakias
D. Purvis
Clara Williams
Ravenna
Cumin Wits
Cadian
Pallanshee Trathers
Startad
Toronto
Tarentum
Segeromines Nes Terabe
John Teayur
Wayneshare
John Denis
Droppal
Latrobe
Clear Baird
Gavensbuarg
Feaiven
Sammel Wise
Daughterey Township
Yeaver
Pay Lyon
Bruce & Stertiog
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