Pony Express Riders Rally For Coolidge Visit
Wyoming riders retrace the Deadwood trail carrying a single letter inviting President Coolidge to visit the state. Butch Bell starts from Cheyenne as 27 riders cover 270 miles toward the Black Hills to deliver the invitation to the president. Governors and dignitaries accompany the relay, though Coolidge plans no outside travels during his vacation.
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George. LE. Durno
President Coolidge
Wyoming
Frank Emerson
Yellowstone Park
Butch Bell
Cheyenne
White House
Black Hills
Dakota Clyde Jones
Esos Coute
Francis EB. Warren
Pony Express
Emerson
Jones
Calvin « Coolidge
Coolidge
South Dakota
Farmer Dies After Auto Strikes Man in Bradford
Wesley Harding, 67, of the Campbell farm in Smethport, died in Bradford hospital from internal injuries after an automobile driven by Mr Oakes of Mt. Jewett struck him in front of his home on June 20. Both legs were fractured.
Fifteen Flee In Pittsburgh Fire In Soho District
Fifteen persons were forced to flee from a three story brick building in Pittsburgh's Soho district when fire swept through the property. Origin of the flames at a confectionery store is unknown.
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Pittsburgh
International News Service
Soho
Wife Shoots Husband After Argument at Farm Show Place
Tiffany, a 42 year old World War veteran and Aldham Poultry owner in Chester County, was shot in the abdomen by his wife Tiffany 40, who confessed after police said the couple argued and he accused her of infidelity. She claimed the gun fired accidentally. The victim remained in critical condition in a Phoenixville hospital.
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Cinternational News Service
Phoenixville
Dws
Nk Tiffany
Aldham Poultry Arms
Rogers Figures Ford Gets Old Customers Back
Hollywood July 11. Mr Ford will announce new car specs. He claims all his small old customers are back. Will Rogers notes Lasky cuts and a 16 percent from movie stars salaries, while the government contemplates a 100 percent cut in the theatre program.
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Rogers
Ford
Hollywood
Will. Rogers. P
Lasky
Salmnares
Former Canton Police Chief Faces Murder Trial
Canton O July 11 The former Canton Police Chief Seranus Lengel is to stand trial for murder The State accuses Lengel and his department of conspiring with underworld leaders to kill Don R Mellett crusading publisher of the Canton News Mellett was gunned down in front of his garage nearly a year ago Four men including Fat McDerouett the alleged trigger man are serving prison terms Floyd Streitenberger will be Lengel's chief accuser.
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Unternatinst
Canton
Mellett
Stark County
Seranus Lengel
Lengel
Don‘r. Mellett
Uisher
News
Fat McDer’ouett
Floyd Streltenberger
Be Careful Of Drinking Water In New Castle
Dr W Lis Steen New Castle city health officer warns visitors and residents to avoid drinking water from unmarked wells or springs along highways to prevent typhoid and urges moderation in heavy meals while advising a pint of milk daily during summer.
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New ‘Castle
W. Lis Steen
Steen
New Castle
Abandoned Ford Roadster Reported Near Division Street
Officers Horner and Dukes answered a call on Division Street Saturday evening and found a Ford roadster driven into a field near the block works of two men. The men, described as colored, removed the license plates and fled. Police believe the car may have been stolen and took it into custody.
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Horner
Dukes
Division Street
Death of John A. McGarvey Linked to Texas Home
Mrs. Charles McKeever of this city received word that her brother John A. McGarvey died at his Olden Texas home on Saturday July 9. A former Butler resident, he left his wife, four children, and two sisters Mrs. McKeever of this city and Mrs. J B Cheuvirant of Marian Ohio. McGarvey was five years old.
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Charles McKeever
John A. McGarvey
Olden
Texas
McGarvey
Butler
McKeever
J. B. Cheuvirant
Marian
Suspects Arrested In Hunt For Slayer In Youngstown
Police in a wide area continue the search for the detective slayer as new suspects emerge. Officers Claude Richard and George Othneay attempted to stop a trespasser on B and O tracks. he pulled a gun and was shot, dying at St Elizabeth's. The man may be Robert Pate, 25, of Hazlewood PA. Another potential suspect is said to be in Canandaigua NY after an auto crash. Lieutenant Karl Wright plans follow up in Canandaigua. Authorities across a 200 mile radius push to identify the killer and bring him to justice.
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Youngstown
Claude
Richard
George Oth
Salt “Springs
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Robert Pate
Hazlewood
New York State
Canandaigua
N.Y
Karl’ Wright
Tragedy In New Castle Auto Crash Claims Child Victim
Lorraine Marcella Be, three, of 1801 Jefferson Street, died at New Castle Hospital after injuries from a July 4 crash at Gardner Avenue viaduct. Glass injuries and critical condition were reported. Survived by brother Frederick and sister Rose. Interment in church cemetery Tuesday morning.
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Lorraine Marcella
Charles Be. Marcella
Scutin
Jefferson
New Castle
Abel Gardner Avenue
Reas
Frerick
Rose
Four Cars Wrecked On New Wilmington Highway
Four autos were wrecked in two crashes along the New Wilmington highway today. State Highway Police say Steve Sproke will be charged with reckless driving after a vehicle hogged the road and struck Luther Guricks’s car. other drivers Joseph Quaran Farrell John Prosko Rochies Tex were also involved. Police warn of an uptick in high speed driving as they seek motorists who ignore oncoming traffic.
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New
Wilmington
Steve Sproke
Report 145 Dead in Saxony Read Later
Fragmentary report mentions 145 dead in Saxony with garbled text about bodies and missing details. Unable to extract clear names, organizations, or dates from the snippet.
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Saxony
Assassins Sought As Irish Leader O Higgins Slain
Dublin reports a nation wide hunt for the assassins of Kevin O Higg ins vice president and foreign minister of the Irish Free State. Arrests have been made in Ireland and Dublin police guard other ministers as the country reels in shock.
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Dublin
Ireland
Kevin, O'Higgins
Irish Free State
Black Rock
London
Kevin O'Higgins
Belfast
Vanderbilt to Reno for Divorce Action
Cornelius Vanderbilt intends to travel to Reno to file for divorce from Rachel Littleton Vanderbilt. He plans to establish residence immediately to pursue the decree, aligning with recent Paris court decrees favoring Mrs. Vanderbilt.
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Cornelius.’ “Vanderbilt, Jr
Reno
Sc International News
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Rachel
Littleton
Vanderbilt
Paris
Survey At East Brook Road Project In Planning Stage
Surveying for a new state road between East Brook and Volant began this morning under the State Highways department. A corps of surveyors will determine grade, cuts and fills and any right of way changes while plans and specifications are prepared for road building. Construction Start timing remains uncertain, possibly this year or next. The project was authorized and is tied to the recent Pennsylvanian secondary route designation.
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East Brook
State Highways Department
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Death of 15-year-old in farm accident complications
John Ure Haymonds, 15, son of Elizabeth Haymonds of Beckford Street, died Saturday night at New Castle hospital from complications after a broken left arm suffered in a fall from a horse on JW Cox’s farm near New Wilmington. Both bones below the elbow were broken and infection developed. he had attended Third United Presbyterian Bible School.
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Farma
JW. Cox
New Wilmington
John Ure “Haymonds
Elizabeth Hayponds
Beckford Street
New Castle Hospital
Third’ United Presbyterian “Bible
Benjamin Prank Ola
Jon
John’Haymond
Harry
Alvin
Twelve Dead and Forty Four Injured In State Toll
Twelve dead and forty four injured marked a weekend toll from auto accidents and drownings across Pennsylvania per International News Service. Four auto deaths occurred near Pittsburgh with four dozen injuries. Scranton reported one death and two injuries. Lancaster four injuries. Wilkes Barre and Harrisburg one injury each. Three bathing beach deaths occurred near Philadelphia and a Bucks County crash caused four serious injuries to Chicago visitors.
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International News Service
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Lancaster
Wilkesbarre
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Bucks County
Chicago
Hold Suspect For Gruesome Double Crime
Former janitor grilled by police in connection with a gruesome double crime. Authorities say the suspect is in custody as the investigation continues, with detectives reviewing alibis and seeking witnesses.
Funeral Plans For Kevin O'Higgins In Dublin
Dublin reports reveal the assassination of Kevin O'Higgins, vice president and minister of justice, by three unknown men. The inquest led to a murder verdict and the body lies in state at the Mansion House awaiting funeral arrangements amid tight security.
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International News Service
Dublin
Wilf Mourder
Kevin O'Higgins
Irish Free State
Black Rock
O'Higgins
Mansion House
St. Andrew's Church
Scerney
Free State
Cosgrove
Healy
Death notices list varied ages and addresses in city records
A fragmented death notice row lists multiple individuals with ages ranging from 15 to 88 and addresses including East Washington Street, South Jefferson Street, West Falls Street, and Division Street. Names such as John Urey Miller Ralph Ollinon Margaret Leathers Lorraine Marcella Mary Stevens and Parqualing Crating appear unreliably.
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John Urey
Haymonds
Beck
Ford
Jacob’ Miller
Straet
Ralph
Ollinon
Washington
Mirs
Margaret ¢ Leathers
Orbisonia
Lorraine
Parqualing- Crating
Division
Storm Damage At West Pittsburg
A severe electrical storm hit West Pittsburg Sunday around 7 30 PM causing damage to several buildings. The homes of Joseph Carvella and Angelo DeNoba were struck by lightning with broken windows. Gardens were washed out and several chickens drowned.
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West Pittsburg
Joseph Carvella
Angelo DeNoba
Kenneweg Leaves Oak Grove Church Pastorate
Rev. C. E. Kenneweg, after fourteen months as pastor of Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church, preached his farewell sermon on Sunday morning July 10 and plans to depart August 6 with a missionary party to Abyssinia sailing from New York City for training as a foreign missionary.
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C. E. Kenneweg
Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church
Britain Proposes Cruiser Age Rise to Break Naval Deadlock
Geneva report says Britain and United States weigh cruiser tonnage dispute as plenary naval conference postpones. British plan would extend cruiser age limit and allow replacing cruisers while keeping every fifth replaced, aiming to avoid new construction. American delegates see proposal as insufficient, arguing core issue remains Britain’s demand for cruiser dominance. Conference adjourned with continuation promised on page two.
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Cinternational News Service
Geneva
Great Britain
Dr L W Wilson and wife return from Europe trip
Dr. L W Wilson and Mrs Loyal W Wilson returned Saturday evening July 9 from a European tour where he attended the International Rotary Club convention at Ostend Belgium. The couple toured battlefields France Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy and visited Ypres Brussels Bruges Cologne Lucerne Milan Florence Pisa Nice Marseilles Paris Cherbourg and sailed on the Acquatania July 2 arriving July 9 in New York and home July 9 ready for work after an immediate operation was awaiting him the next morning.
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Loyal W. Wilson
Europe
Wilson WiSe
Rotary Club
Ostend
Belgium
Arthur Mometer We Drift Toward Saturday Departure
The writer notes Monday as a slow day and anticipates an open road trip with a purring car. Plans for points in the cast and where to twit go are hinted, with nerves about timing and a focus on travel. They expect to leave Saturday, weather around eighty nine, and hope for carefree sightseeing.
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