Rogers and Curtis Rivalry Rumor in Cherokee Letter
In Houston on June 23 a letter from an anonymous Cherokee writer promotes Rogers as a candidate and frames Charley Curtis as an Indian ally. The note jokes about Cherokee votes, prohibition stance, and political schemes, urging support for Rogers to “scalp the Kaws.” The piece presents a satirical, fringe-claiming view without verifiable facts.
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Houston
Tez
Capt
Hickman
Teraz Rangers
Charley Curtis
Kato
Hickmann
Coolidge
Rogers
County schools plan portable facilities as growth continues
The Shenango township consolidated school will use three portable classrooms next fall as new rooms are needed beyond a recently opened 19 room facility. Across five to six districts new schools or additions rise, with 44 extra rooms outside the city and upgrades at New Castle’s George Wasai Junior High and Senior High. Prohibition issues linger, while parochial schools close for summer and graduates prepare to enter public junior high.
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Shenango Township
New Castle
Major Lutz Killed In Fokker Crash Near Fife Va
Major Charles A. Lutz veteran Marine flyer and Curtiss Trophy winner dies when a Fokker plane crashes in fog near Quantico base. Lieut Howard Busbey and Corporal D C McChesney also killed. Corporal Reeder Nicholas injured. Lutz was bound to Nicaragua to lead Marine forces there. stop required at Miami.
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Buhton
International News Service
Washington
Charles A. Lutz
Fife
Navy Department
Quantico Marine Base
Lutz
Howard Busbey
Nicaragua
Miami
Five Nations Join Search For Amundsen Missing Arctic Explorer
KING'S BAY Spitzbergen June 23 Five nations joined in the hunt for Capt Roald Amundsen after he left Tromsoe Norway nearly five days ago with Major Rene Guilband and three others in a French plane and has not been heard from since Majors Maddalena and Penza Italians who flew over Nobile's expedition yesterday dropped supplies and radio gear by parachute and plan to scour the northern wastes today continuing on Face Two
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International
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Roald Amundsen
Tromsoe
Norway
Rene Guilband
Maddalena
Penza
I Tallans
Nobile
Amundsen
Weak radio signal reported from Capt Amundsen
Achtuhr Abendblatt quoted a dispatch saying the Russian icebreaker Maligin picked up weak wireless signals believed to be from Capt Roald Amundsen. The Maligin, en route from Archangel to Northeast Land via Spitsbergen, notified a Tromsoe Norway radio station of the discovery.
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I International News Service
Berlin
Achtuhr Abendblatt
Maligin
Tromsoe
Norway
Roald Amundsem
Archangel
Land
Spitsbergen
Governor Smith Will Not Demand Wet Plank At Party Platform
Governor Al Smith will not seek to drop the wet plank from the Democratic platform. He personally believes the Volstead Act should be amended, but his aides emphasize his commitment to strict enforcement of all laws. The Smith camp has laughed off the protests from drys as rumor, noting no intention to alter the platform.
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Smith
Raymond I. Borst
International News Service
Houston
Tex
al ‘Smith
Bandit stages daring hold up aboard train
Blissfield Michigan June 2 A lone bandit robbed a New York Central passenger train near Blissfield escaping with 1500 dollars. The messenger was bound gagged and hurled from the train as it slowed for the Blissfield stop. The bandit fled toward Detroit in an automobile after leaping from the train. Police detectives questioned the messenger A B Bob Carrothers about the robbery. The train had left Chicago for Buffalo yesterday afternoon and is believed to have been boarded at Adrian Michigan.
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International Nava
Blissfield
Mich
New York Central
Chicago
Buffalo
Adrian
Michigan
Detroit
New York Central and
American Railway Express Company
A. B
Bob” Carrothers
Carrother
Adrian Enroute
Lutton Street Store Robbed Overnight
Police investigated a robbery at James R. McKenzie’s store 702 East Lutton Street. Entry was gained by prying a cellar window screen and the cash register was rifled with $27.75 taken. Officers Letera and Syling led the inquiry.
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Poltes
James R. McKenzie
Lutton ‘Street
Letera and
Syling
Reed Gains Placid Backing as He Rallies Houston for Nomination
Senator Japs A. Reed of Missouri arrives in Houston to boost his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. His appearance electrifies supporters and provokes reactions from Cordell Hull and Evans Woollen backers. Early ballots show Reed with about 90 votes while Smith leads with roughly 651, as Nelson, Jones, and Hull vie for position.
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William K. Hutchinson
International News Service
Houston
Tex
al Smith
Japs A. Reed
Missouri
Reed
Smith
Jim
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Sallee
Evans Woollen
Indiana
Arith
Read
Pomerens
George
Jones
Woollen
Robinson
Ayres
Hitchcock
Baker
Hull
F. J. Prince
Fifty Prisoners In County Jail Reported in Local Story
There are 50 prisoners in the county jail and about 30 others out on bail, according to Deputy Sheriff William Reynolds. They will be called next week when prisoners convicted at the present term of court are sentenced. names include Eugene Victor Streib and Anna A Ryan.
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William Reynolds
New Castle
Eugene Victor Streib
Anna A, Ryan
Democrats Seek Quiet Campaign Against Smith Nomination
A Houston dispatch reports a subtle, energetic push within the Democratic camp to dampen conflict over the party’s national convention. Despite anti Smith sentiment among some southerners no unified anti Smith coalition has formed and rival candidates with small followings seek to block his nomination without coordination.
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George R. Holmes
New York
Young Man Dies In Auto Mishap In Meadville
Charles A Mastren 33 a World War veteran of 117 South Beaver street was killed Friday in an auto crash near Meadville Pa He rode with two companions and was thrown from the car suffering a fractured skull Mastren born April 8 1884 in New Castle lived here all his life and was an electrician He belonged to St Vitus church and fraternal orders Moose and Eagles The report continues on page two mentioning Dr Isaac Snyder death and family ties in Pittsburgh
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Charles A. Mastren
South
Beaver Street
Meadville
Mastren
Hea
New Castle
Pater
Angelius Visella Mastren
St. Vitus Church
Loyal Order of Moose
Order of Eagles
Coolidge Faces Cabinet Vacancies Ahead of Reorganization
Washington reporters say within six weeks President Coolidge must nominate replacements for two cabinet posts as resignations from Secretary of Commerce Hoover and Secretary of Interior Work prompt a reshuffle. Hoover and Work are expected to influence picks, with some contenders like Walter F. Brown discussed for commerce, and plans possibly favoring internal department promotion.
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Robert 8. Thornburgh
International News Service
Washington
Coolidge
Commerce
Hoover
Interior Work
G. O. B. National Committee
Work
Walter F. Brown
Ohio
Commierce
Commerce Department
Brown
R. Judas Klein
Atlantic Fliers Honor Alcock With Grave Wreath
Sir John Alcock’s grave was honored by Walter Stultz and Louis Gordon of the Friendship transatlantic team who flew from Manchester in an Imperial Airways plane. Amelia Earhart joined London luncheon honors, while Stultz spoke briefly to a cheering Tivoli Theatre crowd.
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London
Filot Walter Stultz
Louis Gordon
John Alcock
Arthur Whitten Brown
Meade
Atlantic
America
Europe
Stultz
Gordon
Manchester
Imperial Airways
Sir Johns
Henry Ford
Pilot Stultz
England
Miss Earhart
Jta
Death record notices for several individuals
Chartes Mastren age 32 of 117 South Bea ver street is listed among death notices along with Ruth Elen Weekart McClelland Avenue Andrey L Ubry 204 Edison avenue and Wesley L Biddle 28 English avenue. The brief entry records names ages and street addresses as part of an obituary-like death notice column.
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Chartes Mastren
Beaver Street
Ruth Elen Weekart
McClelland
Andrey L. Ubry
Edison
Wesley L. Biddle
English Avenue
Roaring Half Million Loot In Mail Robbery
Scotland Yard probes a bold U S mail robbery on the liner Leviathan. Bags arrived in London from Southampton with seals intact but letters split and contents missing. Authorities believe the theft occurred before departure from New York as shipboard access was unlikely. The loot is conservatively estimated at $300 000 with American postal authorities notified.
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Themacianal News Service
London
United States
Southampton
Scotland Yard
New York
Hner
Mayor Gillespie To Meet Governor At State Capital
Mayor William H. Gillespie will depart Monday morning for the state capital to join other mayors for a dinner with Governor John Fisher Monday night. He received the invitation days ago. the details of the banque remain unknown to the mayor.
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William H. Gillespie
John
New News Sign Lights Up Nighttime Route
Arthur Mometer announces a brand new electric sign to guide readers to the News at night. The beacon promises clear directions, lighting the way and marking the plant location, with a bright, decorative display.
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Louis Genkinger
Bell Telephone Company
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A. Lutz
File
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Corporal McChesney
Five Nations
Renee Guild
Ice Breaker
Bandit
Lone Thug
Train Messenger
Blissfield,Mich
Lutton Street
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James A. Reed
Ofé
Donahey
George Mansie
East Grant Street
Isaac Snyder
Whitehaven
Lloyd A. Snyder
Pittsburgh
Massie
Morris “Sheppard
U. S
Texas
Sheppard
Sheppards
Texersane
Secretary Work
Atlantic Fliers
Alcock
Stultz and Gordor
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Amelia
Earhart
U.S
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