Shepherd to Present Facts in Murder Trial Closing
Chicago June 22 William D Shepherd trial for the alleged murder of his foster son William Nelson McClintock moved toward its final phase as defense readied closing witnesses including the defendant. Attorney William M Stew said the defendant should tell his story to the jury and the world to clear his name amid charges and insinuations.
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International News Service
Chicago
William D. Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Shepherd
William
Stew
Employment Rise Seen in Pennsylvania Firms
State reports from eleven employment bureaus to the department of labor and industry indicate a sharp turnaround in Pennsylvania. Trades that were short of workers earlier are showing increased activity while over supplied divisions ease, signaling improving hiring prospects despite ongoing challenges.
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International News Service
Marrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Labor and Industry
Stewart
Weather Keeps Picnic Day Clouded By Blues
A muddled verse recalls disappointments from dull gray skies spoiling picnics and sports. It laments failed breaks, high costs and a sour mood, urging cheerfulness as the ice man’s joke lingers while noting the weather sits at eighty two degrees.
Young Chicago Murder Suspect Stabbed, Dies En Route
A youthful Chicago murderer stabbed by a pal died en route home to speak. Edwin F. Ladd, North Dakota senator, dies in Baltimore hospital after kidney trouble and neuritis complications at age 63. He became ill during a motor trip to deliver speeches in Cleveland.
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Chicago
North Dakota
Baltimore
Bulletin Vinternacional
Edwin F. Lard
Hess
Ladd
Cleveland
Qakoda
Miss Ruth Lewis to Play Miss New Castle in Centennial Pageant
The New Castle Centennial will feature a historical pageant staged by Franklin School pupils July 2 and 3 in the auditorium. About two thousand students will depict each era of New Castle’s development with Miss Ruth Lewis cast as Miss New Castle, introduced with the dairy states presenting wishes on her birthday.
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New Castle
Franklin Auditorium
Ruch Lewis
Horse Dies In Blazing Shenango Barn Fire
A barn owned by E. J. O'Brien on Ellwood road Shenango was destroyed by an early Sunday fire. One horse burned to death and another was badly injured. Two horses and a mule were in the barn when the blaze was found. Buckets and river of water were used to fight the flames.
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E. J. O'Brien
Shenango
Ellwood Road
Anti Foreign Strike Paralyzes Hong Kong Sparks Emergency
Hong Kong declares a state of emergency as anti foreign strike spreads to Canton area. Flour exports halted. banks and shops shut. public utilities disrupted. Rumors circulate that Japan may have declared war on south China after unrest in Canton. Authorities say the Canton killings were robbed rather than political.
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Hong Kong
South China
Canton
Japan
Final tribute as LaFollette laid to rest at Capitol
Hundreds pay last respects to Wisconsin leader Robert La Follette at the state capitol. A broad cross section of society attended the funeral as Wisconsin mourned a powerful figure in politics and public service.
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LaFollette
Kenneth Clark
Madison, Wis
Robert Warton Ta- Folletta
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Capitol
Mills
Commonwealth
LaPollatte
Lfe
Downtown Section to Host Centennial Color Riot
Decorators from the Centennial team arrived to cloak the downtown area in flags and bunting for New Castle Centennial events. Crews worked from early morning until Saturday night, with wires already strung for hanging decorations as preparations intensify for the June opening.
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New Castle
New Wilmington Gas Rates Boost Planned by Company
The New Wilmington Gas Company files tariffs with the Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania proposing higher rates. The increase includes a rise from 6 cents to 7 cents per thousand feet and a 74 cent meter service charge, with minimum reading and meter rent terms to apply. the document notes continuation on page two.
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Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania
New Wilmington
Asn
Coolidge To Go On Air Tonight In Budget Talk
President Coolidge plans a national radio address tonight to press budget cuts amid government spending since 1921. The address precedes a semi annual meeting of government business groups with department chiefs. The administration targets three billion dollars in annual spending, aiming to near that mark in the new year. The talk follows ongoing efforts to curb expenses and lift public support for fiscal restraint.
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Coolidge
Robert S. Thornburgh
International News Service
Star
Washington
Coolidre
Jy 1
Hardin
Commissioners To Award Contract For New County Home
Commissioners will award the contract for a new County Home on Tuesday. An architect drawing shows a Georgian style complex of Administration, Men's and Women's Pavilions surrounding a sunny court. The three-story Administration Building anchors the group with two-story pavilions on each side, forming a graceful silhouette with limited ornamentation and a notable arched main entrance. The plan emphasizes dignity and visibility for a public institution, with the site offering expansive horizon views from three hundred feet back from Gardner Avenue.
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Castlewood
Gardner
Vouth
Butler Kiwanis Host Enroute to New Castle
The Butler Kiwanis Host is enroute to New Castle shortly after noon on Monday. The advance guard, led by Frean One Thirty and Mantz, will move toward the race course. Secretary in New Castle reports Big Fest at six o’clock. more results to follow on Page Two.
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Tenance Vietat
New Castle Kiwanis Club
Edvance Guard
Butler Kiwanis
New Castle
Death Notices for Mabel Brooks Smurthwaite Marshall Schultz
Death notices list Mabel Laura Brooks age 18 of West State street, Charles Fairley Smurthwaite age 68 of North Beaver street, Rebecca Marshall age 38 of Enon Valley, and Dorothy Schultz four months of Darlington.
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Mabel Laura Brooks
Tos West State Street
Charles Fairley Smurthwaite
North Beaver Street
Irs
Rebecca Marshall
Enon Valley
Dorothy Schultz
Darelington
Adlerian OLR Cue Opens New Silhouette Series
A fragmented clipping mentions Adlerian OLR Cue and Abraham Frank in a note about a recurring silhouette feature in The News. It hints at a completed series and references past months of coverage, with erratic spelling and unclear context.
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Silaourte
Abraham Frank
Aihye Frank
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