Government Gets Request To Aid Industrial War
In Fairmont West Virginia on July 3, both striking miners and operators awaited Secretary of Labor Davis's reply to the United Mine Workers plea for government intervention. UMW leaders urge investigation into the April 1 wage dispute, while operators warn a general strike could follow if their agreed wage terms are not honored. Brackett notes local mine ownership requires profits and cannot meet wage demands without operating at a loss given current market prices.
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International News
Fairmont
W. Va
Washington
Davis
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
van A. Binner
Ixbor
George S. Brackett
Brackett
Police Report Unusual Week Displays Disorder and Theft
Centennial Week records show unusual police activity with notable disorder and theft incidents. Though details are sparse, the report highlights heightened police workload and public safety concerns across the city.
Centennial arrests rise despite celebrations in city
The police docket shows only twenty four arrests since the Centennial began last Monday. No arrest is linked to the celebration. The event reflects credit on citizens and the police department as crowds and parades draw steady, orderly activity.
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Po- Hce
New Castle Dog Show Attracts Large Crowds
Large crowds filled Gardena on Neshannock avenue for New Castle’s centennial dog show with judges praising the size and quality of entries. Officials expect the event to rival a regular AKC show, with judging underway through Saturday morning and a monster crowd anticipated for ribbons and trophies on Saturday afternoon and evening.
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New Castle
Gardena
Neshannock Avenue
Two Motor Mishaps Reported To Police Department
Two motor accidents were reported to the police in the past twenty four hours. No one was injured. Steve Voleski of 1615 Moravia Street had his car wedged between a streetcar and another vehicle on North Beaver Street causing some damage. Harold Ward of 821 Frank Avenue was turning from the Shenango works yard when a second car struck his vehicle causing damage.
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Steve Voleski
Moravia Street
Beaver Street
Joseph Gunningham
Pennsylvania
Harold Ward
Frank Avenue
Shenango Works
Funeral Directors Meet At Elks Club
Fourteen members of the Funeral Directors Association of Lawrence county attended a Thursday evening dinner and quarterly meeting at the Elks club. Reports from the Western Pennsylvania convention at Conneaut Lake park were featured. Arrangements were led by Wyatt R. Campbell Pete Capitola and David Marshall.
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Funeral Directors’ Association of
Lawrence County
Elks Club
Western Pennsylvania
Card Of Thanks From Stickle Family
We wish to thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the death of our dear wife and mother. Thanks for the flowers and cars donated. Mk S J STICKLE AND CHILDREN.
Dog Parade Sparks City Pride and Tiny Pups Steal Spotlight
At nine this morning the town hosted a joyful dog parade with many children securing their pets in place. Dogs of all sizes, including a tiny four ounce pup and a Great Dane, drew smiles as photographers captured scenes along the Gardens.
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Dorothy
Emmy Lou
Pxrson
Joe Willams
Louis Larkin and Others Helped Keep the Youngsters Straight
Louis Larkin and a host of others aided in discipline and guidance for the youths. The passage ends with a colloquial remark about a plan or event, noting it was “a doggone clever pare” and mentioning an intended close around 4 00 pm.
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Louis Larkin
Defense Day Test Planned Across States
A wartime defense exercise across the United States was outlined by General Hines and the War Department. Plans have advanced over two years, with details still to be perfected, yet sufficient for execution in an emergency. The practice mirrors Pershing era muster and aims for broad participation.
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Hines
John J. Pershing
War Department
Union
Sign On Store Draws Attention in Washington
At Dans Place on Washington a sign over the store attracts much attention. The Mercury figure, the Centennial figure, is in gold with a handsome design. The sign complements the bright decoration of the public square. Some men insist on losing faith in women daily.
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Joe Keenan
B. W. Holland
Dans Place
Washington
Ecrect
Mercury
Scranton Meeting Ends as Miners Plan Homeward Trip
Delegates from the tri district convention of the United Mine Workers of America, meeting in Scranton, Pa, adjourn and prepare to return home. International President John C Kewea appeals for faith in officials and moral support for the scale committee demands, with Andrew Mattey signaling a pending September 1 mining cessation in the anthracite field if talks fail.
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International News Service
Scranton
Fily
United Mine Workers of America
International
John C., Kewla
Coas
Atlantic City
Lewis
Andrew Mattey
Jr dl
Btaruga Ag
Mrs Coolidge Narrowly Escapes Injury in Walk
Mrs Coolidge, returning from a daily walk near White Court Swampscott, was narrowly spared as four Massachusetts state police motorcyclists tore around a bend at high speed. James Flaley, her secret service guard, shouted a warning and both leaped aside as the bikes swerved between them, passing by a hair’s breadth. The officers, bound for Cambridge, continued toward the presidential party’s car at White Court.
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International News Service
Swampscott
Mags
Weather forecast shows rain for next week across regions
The weather bureau forecast for July 3 to July 10 calls for showers in the North and Middle Atlantic states middle and end of the week, with near normal to normal temperatures. The Ohio Valley should see brief early and late showers with near normal temperatures, while the Great Lakes region expects showers and thunderstorms early and again later in the week, with a moderate overall outlook.
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C International News
Washington
Weather Bureau Today
North
Middle Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Region of
Great Lakes
Fire Breaks Out In Santa Barbara
Fire breaks out in Santa Barbara with alarms to fire equipment rushing into the residential northeast districts. Clouds of smoke rise from the wrecked business district as responders work to control the blaze.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
East Brook Camp Full To Capacity
East Brook Camp is fully booked for the period July 6 to July 29 with no further registrations. The W C A reports exceptional demand since early June and notes that the maximum occupancy for the next two weeks has been reached.
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East Brook
Camp plans parade march for weekend event
The camp is at its peak with full swing activities since opening. A delegation from the camp plans to march on the parade Saturday, coordinating efforts for the event.
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Dviiy
Angus
Count Volt Named Head of Tripati Delegation to Washington
Rome reports Count Volt, recently resigning the governorship of Tripati, will chair the delegation the government plans to send to Washington to negotiate a settlement of debts owed to the United States.
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Rome
Count Volt
Tripati
Washington
United States
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