Historic Falls Bridge Drops at Niagara Weeks After Collapse
Thousands witnessed the final plunge of the Niagara Falls historic bridge as wreckage lay in the river gorge. The 440 foot arch, a symbol of romance, collapsed while crowds watched from the riverbank and nearby views.
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Niagalla IV Lis
Falls
Hytelae
Niagara River Gorge
Walter Bordas
Star Central Press
Falls View Bridge
Niagara Falls
Niagara River
Groundhog Day Forecast and Cold Snap Report
Local notes report near zero temperatures with forecasts of lingering winter conditions. A January fox capture by A F Anderson is noted, along with references to a historic bridge wreck involving aviator Lincoln Beachey and a failed plant launch near the Seventhlaw district.
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Ninkara Paths
Lincoln Beaches
Otokegg Castle
Daily Weather Report Summary
Weather report notes hourly period readings with highs and lows. Observes no precipitation and mild conditions with clouds and possible wind. Data appears garbled but indicates stable temperatures and no rain.
Troop F to Be Redesignated as Troop RE February 1
The 103rd Cavalry Troop F, active since May 11, 1804 with brief interruptions, will be redesignated as Troop RE, 08th Cavalry on February 1. During World War I Pennsylvania National Guard cavalry units were folded into artillery and machine gun units after the war the troop was reorganized.
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Pennsylvania National Guard
Police Sergeant Slain In New York
In New York a Bronx pawnshop disturbance left Police Sergeant Kilpatyrek dead and Patrolman Pollipp wounded. Three assailants fled as two others were captured. Kilpatyrek had 20 years on the force. The incident follows a January 98 date and a late night clash near Lincoln Hospital.
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New York
Iond News Secutar
Bronx
Tibe
Halpatyrek
Doe Bad Yeon
Twelve Below Zero At Point Near Kane
The heaviest cold hit Kane and nearby towns with Kane recording eight below zero at 2 a.m. McKinley Station four miles south noted twelve below. Rose dropped from zero to four below by 6 a.m. Skies were clear and no wind was observed.
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Kane
International News Service
Kane, Pa
McKinley Station
Here
Rose
Huge Ice Gorge At Kittanning
Ice gorge up to twenty feet high threatens lower Allegheny Valley from Kittanning to Hast Brady as a thaw risks floods. Cold snaps may raise the ice further. an army photographer documented the scene amid snow swirls and dangerous traffic in the tri state area.
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International News Service
Kittanning
Allegheny Valley
Kiltanning
Musgrave
Kitlanning
Arny
Tristate
Thompson Heads County Bankers
Edgar L. Thompson, assistant cashier of the First National Bank of Lawrence County, is elected president of the Lawrence County Bankers' Association at the group’s annual dinner in The Castleton. He succeeds John J. Maher of the Citizens National Bank. Continued on page two.
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Edgar Ll. Thompson
First National Bank
Lawrence County
Lawrence County Bankers’ Association
Mr. Thompson
Castleton
John J. Maher
Citizens National Bank
Myr
New Protests Made To Japan By U S
Tokyo warns of further violations. U S protests accuse Japan of outrages against American citizens and property in China. The note, delivered Jan 17 by Ambassador Grow, demands protection by Japanese forces and cites pledges after the sinking of the Panay.
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Japan
U.S
Tokyo
China
Japanese Foreign Office
United States
Joseph ©. Grow
Hves
Paiay
Yangtze River
Japan Navy Building Under Discussion By Allies
A secret joint American British French naval meeting at the British foreign office reviewed Japan's plan to build oversized battleships. Attendees included Captain Russell Wilson and Captain De Fregate Dutour with British officials. Officials exchange intel on Japanese shipbuilding reports and consider expanding information gathering.
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Kingsbury Smith International News Service
London
Foreign Office
Japan
International
Russell Wilson
de Fregate Dutour
Admiralty
Congress backs repeal or modification of profits tax
Congress shows overwhelming support for repealing or drastically changing the undistributed profits tax to boost business and employment. House and Senate favor relief for small firms and modify the levy for larger corporations, amid calls for debt payments modernization and plant expansion.
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International News Services
Washington
Congressional
Senate
House
Tex
Ways and Meads Tym
Hero
Tnternatics
Grand Coulee Dam Contract Awarded by Interior
Washington January 26 The Interior Secretary announced a 4412,240 contract to multiple firms for the Grand Coulee dam on the Columbia River in Washington. The project when finished will stand 553 feet high and three quarters of a mile wide forming a 151 mile long reservoir to aid flood control navigation irrigation for about 200,000 acres.
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Recnational News Service
Washington
Secretary of Interior
Harold L. Ilkes
Grand Coulee Dam
Columbia River
Grand Coulee
Campbell to Attend Washington Meeting
W. Fillmore Campbell of New Wilmington has been invited by Secretary of Commerce Danis P. Roper to join a gathering of executives from smaller businesses in the nation. The meeting will be held in the Department of Commerce auditorium in Washington, D. C., on Wednesday February 2. Campbell will attend but miss one day of the Lumber Dealers of Western Pennsylvania convention, where he serves as president.
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W. Fillmore Campbell
New Wilmington
Secretary of Commerce
Danis P. Roper
Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Mr. Campbell
Pennsylvania
Ofcasia
Soviet Far East Rail Surge Signals War Readiness
Soviet Russia has rebuilt military transport in the Far East with double tracks on the trans Siberian and two thirds of a second line north of Lake Baikal. Knickerbocker reports the vast railway expansion aims to move troops quickly to the western bases in time of war with Japan.
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Soviet
Russia
Far East
Japan
Nokte
H. R. Knickerbocker
Asia
Euraneor
Paris
Knickerbocker
Breilt
Siveria
Red Army
Soviet Union
Lafest
Xone
Polne
Trisher
Lake Baikal
Krasnoyarsk
Tatshet
Berid
Abe Amur
Illinois Woman Executed For Brother's Death
Marie Porter, the first woman executed in Illinois, died in the electric chair at Men Penitentiary for the murder plot involving her brother and his wife. Her final statement claimed no malice toward anyone.
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Illinois
Catemacana News
Serchester
Mn Marie Porter
Alinois
Men Penitentiary
Angelo Ralph Gianroni
Graduation Night At Grove City College Ceremony Tonight
Seniors receive diplomas as Dr. Weir C Ketler and Grove City College officials headline the graduation program. The evening features preludes, music, and remarks from CC Green and Daniel B Wooleeck as diplomas are distributed.
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Weir C. Ketler
Arek
Grove City College
CC Green
Daniel B Wooleeck
Board of Edigation
Green
Wooleeck
Vinnedo
Orth
Bracinedo
Mary Long
Death Record for Amelia Villiard and Glynn Morgan
A death notice lists Mrs. Amelia C. Villiard of West Sunbury and Mrs. Glynn Morgan aged 64 of South Mill Street. The year is recorded as 115, noting locations on Scioto street for Bitunec and associated names.
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Amelia C. Villiard
West Sunbury
Nickolai Bitunec
Scioto Street
Glynn Morgan
South Mill Street
New Bridge to Span Niagara
An article notes a new bridge project spanning the Niagara region. It mentions J Young and associates from New York and Montreal involved in planning and construction through the Thermae tonal Company. The piece highlights cross border collaboration and regional engineering efforts.
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Niagara
Local Note Fragments Describe Unclear Names and Events
A garbled OCR fragment mentions several unclear names and items including a university sport reference and a table. The text lacks coherent details, making specific persons places or events hard to identify. The piece reads as stray notes rather than a complete news item.
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Daily Weather Report
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Maxime
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Tal Insurance
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Grove City
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