United States to maintain neutral stance in Chinese war
Washington officials reiterated U S neutrality in the Chinese civil conflict while noting overseas moves. Britain and Japan fortify Shanghai defenses as Chang Tso-Lin and Chang Kai-Shek forces clash on inland fronts. The U S debates joining a broader defense but remains undecided, with Hangchow and Shanghai pivotal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauctit
al Halgeres International News Service
Douree
Washington
United States
State Department
Shanghai
Chang Tso-Lin
Chang Kai-Shek
Hangchun
Chang Tso-Liu
Cantorjeer
Uplanhanghai
International City
Roary
Mother Dies Saving Children From House Fire
Powdered with OCR errors the incident reports Mrs Hills sacrificing her life to rescue two children from flames that consumed the Hills home at Stone HAL near Warren Pennsylvania. The mother died inside while the father a teamster was away. Three children perished, two others escaped with burns. The cause remains uncertain as ruins are cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Clarence B. Hills
Stone
Hal
Browning Seperation Trial Witness Testimony Continues
In White Plains New York "Peaches" Browning elderly wife of Edward W Browning resumed cross examination at the separation trial wearing a blue silk dress and blue cloche. Her mother Mrs Carolyn Heenan sat nearby ready to respond if her daughter breaks down. The attorney asked about a syndicate story and a signature on a tabloid piece. Nurse Mrs Catherine Mayer testified she has known the Browning family for five years and recounted quarrels during the honeymoon at Cold Spring and later distress in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Kilgaluen
Pathma Eee News Service
Orrespondent Court House
White Plains
N. 4
Peaches
Browning
Edward W
Dasldy
Millonaire
New York City
John BH. Mack
Browneing
Daddy Brown
Carolyn Heenan
Mack
Ha Young
Attory Epstein
Catherine Mayer
Mrs. Heenan
New Castle Senior High Football Banquet Honors Character
At Senior High cafeteria New Castle high school football team shared a banquet where Dr. H. K. Zerner and Dr. Green delivered remarks on sportsmanship. Zerner urged merit in ideas over talk and warned against sordid sports, stressing integrity and character as guiding traits for players and future readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior High
Athletic Association
New Castle High
H. EK. Zerner
C. ©. Green
Phycian
Fnrole
Dr. Zerner
Hoef
Auto Plunges Over Embankment Kills One Man
John C. Berrish of Bridgeville, Pa., was killed near Morgantown W V during an early morning crash when his car collided with another vehicle and toppled over a steep embankment. Hugh Feather, driver of the other car, was exonerated by Coroner Martin M. Moore after a preliminary probe. State police reported moonshine liquor found at the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ot International News
Morgantown
John C. Berrish
Bridgeville
Here
Hugh Feather
Martin M. Moore
Senators Desire Quick Action On Mexican Dispute
Senate votes 79 to 0 to advise President Coolidge to settle the land law dispute with Mexico by arbitration. The unanimous action crosses party lines, signaling broad consensus for peace over war and potentially guiding future administration policy. The advisory vote awaits the president’s cognizance as a nonbinding stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Coolidge
George HR
Holmes International News Service
Washington
Mexico
Robinson
Returns From Italy As College Is Afire
Mrs C A Dawson wife of Dr C A Dawson head of English at Westminster returns to New Wilmington after her Italian voyage with daughter Dorothy She arrives in New York City on Saturday night and travels to Metropolis where Old Main burns later destroying the building and Dr Dawsons office along with valued notes and a thesis Dorothy Dawson remains in Rowe to finish studies with plans to join parents in the summer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
C. A. Dawson
Westminster
Orved
Dorothy
Academy of Wl
Uly
Dawson
New York City
Rema
Halian
Metropolis
Old Main
Josh
Dorothy Dawson
Witd
Robert EB. McMurray
Fnset
Wichita
Has
Lita Grey Chaplin
Mra
Melba Henjamin
Penca City
Okla
McMurray
Chaplin
Young May Get Place On Workmen’s Board
Harrisburg June 24 Following talks between Wwe J Melon Republican state chair and John Fisher it is indicated announcements will be made Monday from the governor on appointments to the workmen’s compensation board At least two names will go to the senate for confirmation Paul W Wouk a current member and Schuylkill County leader is seen as leading candidate for the chairmanship John L Morrison Merced County a Pinchot appointee has brought strong support Malcolm Simons former Mercer county Republican chairman and Philadelphian George G Klauder are also mentioned with George Weingartner and other party leaders backing various candidates Results depend on Fisher’s demand that one member be a leader and possible second berth for a western Pennsylvania man different Philadelphia prospect George Klauder or Harry Mackey are cited as possibilities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert PL Gory
Schuylkill County
John L. Morrison
Mercee County
Pinchot
Modu
Baeling
Frank Fry
Mercer County
Charles H. Young
New Cantie
George T. Weingurinar
New Cugtlaig
Malcolm Simons
Gay. Fisher
Western Pennsylvania
George G. Klauder
Philadelphia
Harry A. Mackey
William
Yare
Marriage Licenses Reported in Rochester Pa
Mike Milan and Elizabeth Maelco appear in a marriage licenses listing. Other names include Jame en Co wen A and Clark 2 with Conn Pie ay and Mirta A Meuns, noted in Rochester Pa records. The fragment confirms license activity in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Milan
Elizabeth Maelco Jameen Cowen
A, Clark
Conn Pieay
Mirta A
Meuns
Rochestur Pa
Yale Student Richard Untermyer Found Dead in Suicide
Richard Starr Untermyer, son of Levis Untermyer of New York, was found dead in his Yale dorm room in a suicide by hanging. Despondency over money and upcoming exams were cited. a letter from his mother warned of overdraft, read by classmates as evidence of nervous strain during study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lintermitionad News
Severon
Iew Haven
Conn
Richard Starr Untermyer
Levis Untermyer
New York City
Yale University
Young Untermyer
Meeting Called to Plan Westminster College Rebuild
A Prudential Committee meeting of Westminster College trustees was convened by Dr. A R Robinson to discuss restoration or rebuilding of Old Main after the fire. The session aims to outline procedure steps and recovery actions, with details about time and place noted in the notice.
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Yew
Willmington
Pas
Prudential Committee
Board of Trustees
Westminster College
Pittsburgh
A. R. Robinson
W. Charles Wallace
Harding Case Near Finish In Mercer Court
Clyde Harding, a New Vernon township farmer, is facing a second trial in Mercer county court for the shooting death of neighbor Willi Mouck on September 6, 1925. A prior jury convicted Harding, but Judge J A McLaughry granted a new trial after claims of newly discovered evidence. Ford Harding, the defendant’s son, testified that his father planned to kill a man, later saying he intended to kill a groundhog. Mouck was found shot along a lane near Harding’s property, leading to Harding’s arrest and first conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cfitesmicinnal News
Mercer. Va
Clyde Harding
New Vernon Township
Willi P. Mouck
Tafay
County Criminal Court
Harding
J. A. McLaughry
Ford
Long D. Scott passes away one of New Castle's oldest
Scott D Long aged Newark citizen died at his Mast Falls street residence on Tuesday evening at six twenty three. He had suffered poor health for three years and declined rapidly a week prior. Born February 37 1647 in New Castle on Biz Finn south side he was son of Nevid and Susan McCandless Long and spent nearly all his life in New Castle. He served in Civil War era with the Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery and later studied law, entering the Mercer PA bar May 11 1869. He formed a long partnership with W Dana before opening his own offices in the Knox Long and More firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Score D. Long
New Castle
Mast Falls Street
Ywuersi
Mr. Long
Biz Finn
Nevid
Susan McCandless Long
New Custis
Union Arcmy
Pennsylvania
Widinboro
Fasery
Mercer
Lawrence County
W. Dana
Knox, Long
Four Are Killed When Train Strikes Milbank Vehicle
International News Service reports Milbank tragedy near town when a machine bearing four youths from prominent families was struck by a Chicago and Milwaukee passenger train. The dead include Eldred Pratt, 18, and John N. Drigsen, Hervey Boerger, Waiter Fors, 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnternational
Milbank
S&s. DB
Tau
Milwaukee
Eldred Pratt
John N. Drigsen
Hervey Boerger
Waiter Fors
Westminster College Students Stand Loyal Amid Fire Disruption
Special to The Vows from Sew Wilmington Pa May 1908. Westminster College students endure semester exams in improvised classrooms after Old Main suffered a disastrous fire. They show cooperative spirit, pledge support to college administration, and recount losses among faculty including Dr. G A Dunnon and Mrs. Mary C McConagha. Continued on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Westmins’ College
Old Main
G. A. Dunnon
Department of
Knglish
Mary C. McConagha
Butt
Baseball Fan Foresees Quick Training Season
The article notes Arthur Mometer Vor weeks she buaschall fan and Ulveningg describe upcoming athletic training. It mentions baseball fans, indoor tennis, and handball, with baseball season only a few weeks away as rookies prepare and newspapers hint at a shifting sports calendar.
Ohio River Recedes Town Faces Resumed Rail Service
Slow receding Ohio River water will allow trains to resume in Sistersville West Virginia after five days of isolation. Railroad officials said lines will reopen to bring in needed supplies while residents prayed for relief as a suspicious incident near Sumner Avenue was reported. A Fort Worth church held prayers for Rev. J Frank Norris who was found guilty of murder in Austin Texas after a January trial.
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Ttate Nation
Sistersville
W. Va
Ohio River
Citternational
Fort Worth
Tex
First Baptist
J. Frank Norris
Praiis County
Austin
Norris
Wwe
D. J. Chippy
Winluureh Uvenbere
Nore
Cotm Walt
Death Record Notice for William Barut and Others
A fragmented death notice lists William Barut and several individuals with scattered addresses across cities including Houston and Denver. The text shows deceased names with unclear spellings and incomplete residence data, reflecting OCR errors from a local obituary notice.
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U.S
China
Daddy Browning
Green
Fama
Italy
Workmen's Compensation Board
Greenville
Yale
Louis Untermyer
Prudential Committee of Westminster Board
Scott
D. Long Passes
Lawrence County Bar Association
Scott 1
Long
Arthur Mometer
Texas
Tory
Watts
William Barut
Avenue
Marilyon Badlett
West Mids
Houston
Denverings
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