Outbreak of Railroad Strike Expands to Maryland and Delaware
International News Service reports a new railroad strike spreading from Philadelphia to Baltimore and Ohio lines in Maryland with embargoes on freight and limited passenger service. Yardmen in Wilmington, mostly Pennsylvanian, joined by 100 workers, quit after a night meeting amid labor board delays.
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International News Service
Ltimore
Philadelphia
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maryland Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Lines
Cumberland
Railroad Labor Board
Wilmington
Del
Pennsylvania Railroad
Auto Hits Boy On Atlantic Avenue
A man giving the name Dixon and living at 539 North Liberty street told police Saturday night he struck a boy with his car on Atlantic avenue. He offered to take the boy home, but the boy declined. The boy was shaken but not injured.
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Dixon
North Liberty Street
Atlantic Avenue
Stolen Pittsburgh Auto Recovered Near Cascade Park
A Ford car stolen in Pittsburgh was found abandoned near Cascade Park. Police traced ownership to West Penn Light and Heat Co. of Pittsburgh. Investigators believe the thieves wanted transport to Newcastle. The vehicle was returned to its owners this morning.
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Cascade Park
West Penn Light and Heat Company
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Fairbanks and Pickford Arrive in England for Honeymoon
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford touched down in Southampton on their honeymoon. A huge crowd greeted the stars as they docked, with Fairbanks flashing his famous smile and both actors posing for reporters amid cheering fans and photographers.
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International News Service
London
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
New York
Southampton
Southhampton
Doug
Mary
Goats Increase in Germany During War
Germany now counts 8,000,000 goats, about ten percent more than in 1914. Goat milk is widely used as a satisfactory substitute for cows milk, highlighting a livestock shift during wartime.
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Germany
Home Hygiene Class at Red Cross Headquarters
A Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick class will be conducted at the Red Cross Headquarters on Tuesday afternoon.
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Red Cross
Kirk To Attend Hardware Congress
H. M. Kirk of Kirk Hutton Hardware will travel to Buffalo New York to attend the twenty first annual congress of the National Retail Hardware association convening tomorrow at the Lafayette hotel He is a delegate from the Pennsylvania and Atlantic Seaboard Hardware association The organization spans 31 state groups and includes 18000 retail hardware dealers.
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H. M. Kirk
Kirk Hutton Hardware Company
Buffalo
N. Y
National Retail Hardware Association
Lafayette Hotel
Kirk
Pennsylvania and
Atlantic Seaboard Hardware Association
Poles Destroy Two Bolshevist Regiments
London report says Polish forces at the junction of the Dnieper river and the Prype marches destroyed two Bolshevist regiments. The northern end of the battle line has stabilized as General Pilsudski regroups for a counter offensive in Ukraine to drive Russians across the Dnieper.
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International News Service
London
Dnieper
Pripe
Pilsudski
Ukrainia
Here On Visit After 28 Years In Kansas
Edward Allen, after an absence of 28 years, visits Kansas and calls on W B Rodgers of Farmers Supply and other friends. formerly lived in Wampum and was a noted contractor. his last project was the railroad cut of the Pennsylvania at Wampum. he says he once knew hundreds in New Castle, but now barely recognizes anyone.
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Kansas
Edward Allen
W. B. Rodgers
Farmers Supply Company
Mr. Allen
Wampum
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Midnight Loafers Land In Lockup
Officer Wysner detained two men found loafing on the Seventh ward street around midnight Saturday. They gave the names Henry Johnson and Jon McGowan but were unable to provide proper identification or a credible account. The mayor discharged both on Sunday morning.
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Wysner
Henry Johnson
Jon McGowan
Seventh Ward
Dentist turns prospecting partner in mining venture
In a Louisville Courier Journal note a skilled proprietor and dentist friend purchases a mining prospect. The piece lauds his luck and suggests he can turn a pay streak with minimal drilling, praising his knack and confidence in the venture.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Dangerous city holes cited on North Liberty and Croton
Police report hazardous street conditions with multiple holes at North Liberty and Clayton streets and on Croton avenue near the Keystone garage. The dangerous sections threaten nightly travel and require attention.
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North Liberty
Clayton Streets
Croton Avenue
Keystone Garage
Purist Boy Seeks Hay for Family Horse
A brief dialogue records a child named Harry Ll wanting a bale of hay. Sivpman questions the need and the boy clarifies it is for their horse, not for his father.
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Harry
Sivpman
Scale Wall To Rescue Baby Clinging Up At the Window
At Mount Carmel Pennsylvania on June 21 Charles Nelson a 3 year old from Marion Heights hung by his fingertips from a second floor window sill. Victor Balone and Peter Phillips scaled the building to reach him and return him to the room. The child was asleep when the rescue occurred. Members of the Nelson family heard a bedtime meal disturbance and witnessed the escape as they rushed to the bedroom.
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Mount Carmel
Charles Nelson
Marion Heights
Victor Balone
Peter Phillips
Nelson
Rosie and Davie Doomed Romance Sparks Yorkville Court
In New York on June 21, David Abrams 21 and Rosie Horn 18 appeared in Yorkville court charged with disorderly conduct after a luncheon plan to marry at city hall. He fled on a street car, she chased, a crowd gathered, and patrolman English intervened. Rosie said they would wed once he earns more money, and she would work to support them.
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New York
David Abrams
Rosie Horn
Yorkville Court
Rosie
Davie
City Hall
English
American Air Missions Vie for South American Market
Washington reports aviation missions from England France Italy and America contending to cinch the South American aviation market. The War Department says the region is keen on aviation for military and commercial aims with British efforts leading in establishing permanent air routes and equipped teams in each country.
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International News Service
Washington
South America
War Department
England
France
Italy
America
Courage Courtesy Is Trade of a Queen
In a Bucharest interview Queen Marie of Romania describes queenly duties as a trade requiring courage and courtesy. She urges smiling under strain, engaging others, and showing interest in people, while prioritizing national concerns over personal troubles. She notes her influence at court and her fashion sense as part of the role. The queen is portrayed as pivotal in Romania’s leadership.
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Bucharest
Queen Marie
Romania
Marie
Ferdinand
Paris
Moscow
Reciprocity Demanded in Loan Dispute
An illustrous exchange shows Owens questioning a refusal of a loan with a friend reminding mutual aid is due. Owes-True replies that the other party always seeks control, sparking a terse, temperate exchange captured by the Boston Transcript.
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Owens
Boston Transcript
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