Memorial Day reunion at Kennesaw Mountain in Georgia
Shadowy blue and gray lines meet at the Civil War battlefield as 15 000 musketeers once again converge for a Memorial Day commemoration in Marietta Georgia. Officials including President Coolidge and Governor Clifford Walker are invited. A national memorial park for Civil War heroes is under study with Major General John L. Clem Nat E Harris and Col William P. Stokey on the survey commission.
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Henry Lesesne
Cional News Services
Marietta
Lee
JL i
Grant
Stennesaw Mountain
Georgia Jamuiet
Kennesaw Mountain
Coolidge
Dawes
Clifford Walker
Georgia
United States
Kennesaw Mountain Lands
National Military Memorial Park
Kennesaw
Congress
Gettysburg
Chicamauga
Davis
John L. Clem
Washington
Shiloh
Nat E. Harris
William P. Stokey
Three Generations to Pride in Fine Old American Stock
A remark on lineage notes that pride in heritage grows across three generations, underscoring a view of enduring national character rooted in longstanding family lines and tradition.
New parcel boxes for New Castle post office relay system
The New Castle Post Office unpacked Washington DC supplied parcel boxes. Seventeen boxes were allotted to the local office to serve as auxiliary relay stations. Carriers will use them to store excess packages and deliver them as routes permit. State Patrolman Shuler notes the number thirteen holds no special meaning beyond an official designation.
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New Castle
Washington, D. C
State Highway Patroman Shuler
State Highway Patrol
County Chairmen in State Primary Probe Raises Bills
Officials discuss investigations into campaign spending with estimates of 2 million dollars total. Democrats eye use of the figures to attack Republicans in upcoming elections while subpoenas target Wayne Wheeler amid cross examination prospects.
Wheeler Testimony Details Anti-Saloon League Pay
Wheeler testifies before Senate probes about salaries from $7 000 a year to $100 a month during early years. He recalls 1894 joining the league, 1897 earnings of 150 to 200 monthly, 1898 falls, and later peak $5 000 while state superintendent in Ohio around 1900 1901. Debate prompts reflections on voting duties.
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Anti- Saloon League
Wheeler
Reed
Ohio
Liberal Judaism and old Honolulu clock tower tale
The piece contrasts Rabbi Israel Mattuck leading liberal Jewish thought with orthodox views in London. It notes a modern waterfront tower, five times larger than the old clock, and recounts Senator Jack Lucas removing the clock to rehang it atop a new mill tower in Honolulu, with the scene framed by industry and nostalgia.
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Israel Mattuck
London
Rabbi Hurtz
Jack” Lucas
King Kalakaua
Robert Louis Stevenson
Lucas
Honolulu
Old Land Marks in Hawaii Fade
Honolulu reports the city’s historic landmarks vanishing for new development. The latest loss is the old clock in a Fort Street steeple once used by King Kalakaua to set his watch and later by the Provisional Republic and the Republic.
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International News Service
Honolulu
Fort Street
Kalakaua
The
Republic
Indians to Stage Big Marathon Race
Hopi Jemez Taos and other tribes will take part in modified marathon races over a six mile course on the Broadmoor Cheyenne Mountain motorway near Colorado Springs. The first foot derby will be run June 20 when the highway opens to the public. The road cost about $500000 and is a key tourist feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Colorado Springs
Colo
Taos
Broadmoor
Cheyenne Mountain
Milikan on religion science and open minds
In a Caltech address Dr. Robert A. Milikan argues science supports evolution and a law governed universe. He contrasts fundamentalists and atheists as fixed irrational views and urges religion to stay open to change or face obsolescence as the author cites Galileo and evolutionary ideas.
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Robert A. Millikan
California Institute of Technology
Santa Claus
Santa
God
Jesus
Israel
Galileo
Pullman Train Crash Leaves Dozens Dead at Gray Station
A two-train wreck near Gray Station on the Pennsylvania railroad east of Pittsburgh killed sixteen passengers and crew. Rescue teams freed victims from overturned cars as officials identified some bodies and listed survivors. The crash followed a warning signal sequence after a broken hose coupling halted the Washington express.
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Pittsburgh
Railroad
Strader Morgue
Latrobe
Nicholson
Derry
Ferguson Mor
Blairsville
Washington
William Brooke Dunmoody
Pennsylvania Railroad Division
Pennsylvania
Gray Station
H. M. Kincaid
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sixsmith
New York
Cleveland
East Liberty
Wast Liberty Station
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Matilda Ritchie
Funeral services for the late Mrs Matilda Ritchie were held Wednesday June 16 from 1142 South Mill Street. The Mahoning Presbyterian church pastor Rev D C Schnebly led the service with Rev D P Shafer of Sebring assisting. Hymns included Nearer My God to Thee In The Garden and Lead Kindly Light sung by a quartet. Pallbearers were Philip John G John R David Alex and Herbert McConahy. Interment followed at Valley View cemetery.
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Matilda Ritchie
South Mill Street
D. ¢. Sehnebly
Mahoning
Funeral services for Howard E Hudson at Epworth Street
Funeral services for Howard Earl Hudson son of Mr. and Mrs How ard Hudson were held at the family home on Epworth street Wednesday at 10 o clock. Rev George Owen presided with selections by Mrs Paul Smith and Mrs Cassie Jones. Pallbearers included Howard Delks Herbert Wilson Howard Prica and Eugene Coulter with Erm st and Paul Owen as flower bearers. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Howard Earl Hudson
Howard Hudson
Epworth Street
George Owen
Paul Smith
Cassie Jones
Howard Delks
Herbert Wilson
Howard Prica
Eugene Coulter
Erm@st
Paul Owen
Greenwood Cemetery
Oil refining advances cut gasoline costs for motorists
A Topeka Capital summary cites a 75 percent rise in gasoline yield per barrel since years past, with 60 percent in 1925 from a big oil company and about 35 percent nationwide. Cracking, refinery efficiency, and plant culling drove the gain, easing prices for drivers amid broader industry shifts. A Watertown report notes Mennonites split between modernists who favor autos and fundamentalists clinging to horse power, while a remark on the trained mind laments traffic jams.
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American Research Foundation
Topeka
United States
Watertown
N. Y
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