Panamanian election turmoil deepens amid U S intervention
The Panamanian political crisis intensifies as Amador and Arias factions contest control of registration. US officials push for a fair July 11 vote while Squires sails to Washington to seek guidance on possible intervention. Observers warn of revolution if Arias wins as clashes escalate across registration offices.
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Amador
Amador-Arias Combine
Arias
Taft
Mall
Colombia
United States
Amador- Arias
Republic
Squires
Washington
Panama
Colon
Herbert G. Squires
New York
State Department
Obaldia
Oldfield Quits Racing After Series of Accidents
New York June 2 Barney Oldfield famed Green Dragon 999 cancelled all racing dates and says he has driven his last race. He accepts a chauffeur job for an Andover banker to drive a slow thirty horsepower car stating too many accidents compelled him to quit the sport.
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New York
Barney Oldfield
Barney
Andover
Mass
Oldfield
Sherritt Real Estate Listings With Several City Homes
Sherritt's for sale includes 8 rooms on Leasure avenue for 4800 and a 7 room brick on Park avenue at 3600. McClain property at 6000 across from the post office offers a 6 and 7 room set on West Madison 3500 to 5000. Other 6 and 7 room houses on Reynolds Mill ton Sumner Meyer and Carl isle streets priced from 2000 to 3400 with terms. Houses to rent citywide. call or phone for details and terms now.
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Leasure Avenue
Park Avenue
Liberty Street
McClain
Post Office
Madison Avenue
Reynolds Street
Fifth Ward
Milton Street
Meyer Avenue
Sumner Avenue
Beaver Township
Carlisle Street
Duke of Abruzzi Rejected by Miss Katherine Elkins
Rome dispatch reports Katherine Elkins refused the Duke of Abruzzi, prompting a royal statement that the duke will serve at sea next year and may wed if still in love. Inside sources say the failed match triggered the delay to avoid public embarrassment.
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Duke of
Abruzzi
Elkins
United Press
Rome
Katherine Elkins
Victor Emmanuel
Margherita
Aosta
Turin
Navy
Miss Elkins
New Currency Law Requires Half Billion Held in Reserve
Washington reports that the treasury must stock half a billion dollars in new currency for 7,000 national banks. With limited space in the treasury, vaults are planned for St. Louis, San Francisco, Chicago, Cincinnati, Boston, New Orleans, and Washington to store bills issued in the banks’ names.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury Department
Congress
New York
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Wright Aeroplane Aims Beyond 31 Miles In One Flight
Paris reports a Wright aircraft team member stating Wilbur Wright expects to exceed 31 miles in a single flight as part of the trials in northern France. He notes earlier U S tests at Manteo North Carolina matched the distance with two passengers but no heavier ballast.
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United Press
Paris
Wilbur Wright
France
Wright
Natarre Weiler
Wright Aeroplane
Manteo
N. C
Weiler
Frank Johnson Murderer Sentenced to Death
Clarksburg West Virginia June 2 Frank Johnson a Negro was today sentenced by Judge Charles W Lynch to death for murder the verdict and sentence are reported from the courtroom remarks indicate an appeal may follow to the Supreme Court of Appeals in Charleston and execution likely at old prison in Moundsville with the time set at the discretion of the governor and the state parole board
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Frank Johnson
Charles W. Lynch
West Virginia death sentence first by Harrison County judge
Beulah Martin murder case ends with a death penalty verdict. Johnson, who killed Beulah Martin, was hanged on July 17 after taking refuge in a barn and wounding two deputies during a two day standoff with a sheriff's posse.
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Beulah Martin
West Virginia
Harrison County
Johnson
Mauretania Sets New Trans Atlantic Speed Record
The Mauretania completed the Liverpool to Ambrose channel run in four days, twenty hours and fifteen minutes, beating sister ship Lusitania by seven minutes. Her daily distances included 202, 621, 620, 635 and 207 knots, with the ship set to sail again Thursday as repairs continue on a missing outer screw.
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United Press
New York
Ambrose Channel
North River
Liverpool
Mauretania
Lusitania
British Baron Sues Mrs. Chance for Breach of Promise
Paris reports a British baron seeks breach of promise against Mrs. Chance wife of Dr. Chance an American dentist. The baron alleges an engagement though Mrs. Chance says she was never engaged and notes a written confession from the baron stating he has no claim.
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United Press
Paris
Chance
London
Mrs. Chance
Dr. Chance
Dauphin County Court Denies Quash Motion in Capitol Conspiracy
Dauphin County Court refused to quash indictments in the capitol conspiracy case. Judge Kunkel overruled the defense motion to take the case from the jury, allowing opening statements to proceed. The defense argued the commonwealth failed to sustain charges in the bill of indictment.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Capitol
Kunkel
Commonwealth
Infant Mary Elizabeth Huffman Dies at 22 Days
Mary Huffman and husband Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Huffman of Clinton near Wampum mourn the loss of their 22 day old daughter Mary Elizabeth Huffman. The funeral was Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev. E R Tate of the Wampum Presbyterian church. Interment followed at Clinton cemetery.
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Mary Huffman
Samuel Huffman
Clinton
Wampum
Mary Elizabeth Huffman
E. R. Tate
X-ray claim promises vision repair through retinal violet flashes
New York June 2. Dr F R Cook a New York eye specialist claims the X ray can fully restore sight by intermittent violet light flashes directly on the retina. He reports testing on over 30 blind or partially blind patients with no failures as several eye specialists observe his research.
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United Press
New York
F. R. Cook
Sevral
Cook
Hartje Adds Details in Pittsburgh Divorce Filing
Mrs Mary Scott Hartje, in a Pittsburgh divorce suit against Augustus J Hartje, alleges brutal abuse including being kicked beaten and struck in the face at the Hotel Cecil in London. The filing adds specifics to her previously filed bill of particulars.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Mary. Scott Hartje
Augustus J. Hartje
Martje
Cecil
London
Hartje
Sale of Bauman Effects Today Near Edenburg
Auctioneer B. W. Cover conducts sale of Ernest Bauman household furniture and effects from his home near Edenburg following his murder. Proceeds go to estate. sale scheduled for today.
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Ernest Bauman
Edenburg
B. W. Cover
Dog as Relief Clerk Guards Store and Earns Treats
In a small shop a dog sits behind the counter watching customers with keen eyes. He growls at temptations but warns discreetly at the prescription counter. Bill, the dog, has built a reputation for good temper, fidelity, and helping attract customers including local children who trade nickels for candy.
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Bill
Insurance Policy Sparks Fire Hush Up Probe
John Henry Barrows, then Oberlin president, agreed to insure household goods with an agent who delivered a policy the morning of a fire. Mrs Barrows saw smoke, valuables burned, and the agent quickly filed an adjustment. The insurer questioned why the fire occurred five hours after policy issuance.
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John Henry Barrows
Chicago
Oberlin College
Dr. Barrows
Notable Italian and French Fans in a Royal Collection
The Queen Mother's Italian fan collection includes striking pieces. An eighteenth century French fan with Chinese sticks depicts a wedding procession. A pure eighteenth century fan features pearl borders and small spangles with three humorous love scenes. Another fan shows a pastoral scene inspired by Watteau or Fragonard.
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Italy
Watteau
Fragonard
Palmistry Profits Persuade Public Says Local Palmist
A Philadelphia palm reader touts a 24 year career and steady earnings of 15 to 20 dollars daily. She claims the public loves being fooled and that men are her best customers though many women come as well. She notes men believe her every word, while some women are harder to manage.
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Philadelphia
Concrete Under Cover At League Point Montreal
Concrete construction in northern locations faced very cold conditions last winter. At League Point Montreal a transformer house 6 by 46 feet and 32 feet high was built entirely of concrete inside a large heated tent. The interior used steam coils and salamanders to maintain work conditions.
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League Point
Montreal
His Steady Job
A brief exchange shows Bigley challenging college education as unnecessary, with a reply asserting it only unfitness a man to act but not to judge wealth, quoted in the Catholic Standard and.
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Bigley
Catholic Standard and Times
Omelette and Tea Bill Clarified at Exchange
A diner tells the proprietor to itemize the bill correctly and spell omelette with two t's. Moments later the waiter confirms the corrected charges: omelet 25 cents and two teas at 40 cents.
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Exchange
Dog's Life Yeast What Were You Born Under
The Yonkers Statesman quotes a humorous exchange about destiny and identity with a dog themed pun on a dog star. Crimsonbeak notes his life is connected to a canine fate while Yeast questions birth under a star.
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Crimsonbeak
Yonkers
Aunt Bill Offers Cheer Amid Dark Days
Aunt Bill delivers hopeful counsel saying a cloud can always be found somewhere, reassuring listeners that even in gloom there is a bright spot. The line underscores resilience through cautious optimism in challenging times.
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Aunt Bill
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J. H. Sherritt
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New Castle
Reventh Ward Botk Phones
Albert J. Hopkins
Ilinois
National Congress
Hay's All Air Health
Philo Hay Spec, Co
Newark
N. J
Clutton, Neely
Trans’ Atlantic
U. S
Dog
Insurance Company
Shaw Street
Sankey Street
A. R. Care News
Jefferson St
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Cochran Street
W. H. Cox & Co
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Fountain Inn
Board
Care News
Pittsburg Plumbing and Heating Company
Bell Phone
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F. P. Steckel
South St
Children’s Aid Society
A. D. Mornes
East Falls Street
West Side Depot
Walnut Street
Court Street
Wallace Avenue
North Mercer
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News Office
Lawrence Savings and Trust Building
Washington and
Mercer Streets
Veach’s
Mellin's
North Mill Street
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
Quincy A. McBride
N. Mill Street
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Park
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Bell
Porter Farm
Mahoningtown
L. H. Matthews
R. D
George B. Henderson
Baseball Park
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Pennsylvania Avenue
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L. W. Platt
Washington Street
J. C. Vance
Union
Highland Avenue
Stewart
Quest Street
North Traces
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Wilmington Road
Fountain Avenue
Ellwood City
Ellwood
Carson
Reynolds and
Long Avenues
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Neshannock Avenue
REESE
C. Ed. Smith Hardware Co
Kissinger
North Street
Ww. C Kissinger
East North Street
Jere Bauman
Neshannoc Avenue
W.8. Davis
Boyle and
Highland Avenues
W. 8. Davis
Chautauqua, N. Y
New Castle Marble and Granite Works
South Mill Street
R. R. OC Fralick
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Hampton L. Carson
National Investment Company
Court of Common Pleas
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Docket
W. D. Wallace
John A. Herman
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin Block
Milton St
Acros
Cascade Ave
North Pine St
North Walnut St
North Highland Ave
Miller’s
East Washingto
Love & Megown
Rell
Areh
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