Woman 36 Nominated for U S Senate in Minnesota
Anna Dickie Olesen, known locally as Mrs Peter Olesen, wins the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in Colquet Minnesota with a $500 campaign. She is the first woman to secure a major party nomination. Frank Kellogg holds the Republican nomination and will oppose her in November.
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Anna Dickie Olesen
Colquet
Minn
Peter Olesen
Anna Dickie
Peter
Mary
U. S. Senate
Frank E. Kellogg
Minnesota
Rathenau Assassinated German Foreign Secretary Shot In Berlin
Dr Walter Rathenau, Germanys foreign secretary and leading economic expert, was assassinated in Berlin as he traveled from his home to the foreign office. gunmen in another car fired ten shots and hurled a grenade before fleeing. Officials and allies lament the loss, noting Rathenaus key role in Franco German indemnity talks and Ruhr crisis averting actions.
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International News Service
Berlin
Walter Rathenau
Germany
Foreign Office
Wilhelmstrasse
Dr. Rathenau
Wirth
Dr. Rathena
France
Reichstag
Ruhr
Rathenau
German General Electric Company
Europe
Stills And Bootleg Liquor Destroyed By County Officials
A county effort led by District Attorney R Lawrence Hildebrand Constable James Ellison and County Detective Jack M Dunlap is depicted as a laborious crackdown on illicit stills and bootleg liquor. The image contrasts the wrecking crew with court figures over two terms.
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James Ellison
R. Lawrence Hildebrand
Jack M. Dunlap
Four Counties Send Members To Big Outing
Thousands expected at the I O O F outing in Cascade Park as members from Beaver Butler Mercer and Lawrence counties arrive by train bus and car. By noon about 15 000 were expected to attend with delegations from Sharon Youngstown Ellwood City Rebekah lodges and towns like Bessemer Princeton and Monaca joining the event amid ideal weather.
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Beaver
Butler
Mercer
Lawrence Counties
Mercer County
Lawrence County
Sharon
Greenville
Youngstown
Ellwood City
Rebekah
Bessemer
Princeton
Woodlawn
Monaca
Beaver Valley
William Rockefeller Dies at Tarrytown
William Rockefeller brother of John D. Rockefeller died at Rockwood Hall in Tarrytown New Jersey early today from pneumonia at age 80. He had fallen ill last Sunday and five physicians led by Dr J W Robinson attended him. John D Rockefeller was not at the bedside when the death occurred but arrived soon after and was kept informed of his brother’s condition. the report notes he began life as a bookkeeper before amassing a fortune in oil.
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International News Service
Tarrytown
N. J
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
J. W. Robinson
John D
Rockwood Hall
William
Ancient heat described by a sunburned narrator
The speaker chronicles extreme heat and dehydration as the sunbeat leaves skin blistered and dusted. He seeks shade and relief, mentions chewing dust, blistered feet, a parched brow, and the likely rise of temperatures beyond eighty seven. A lighter note hints at seeking a cooling, defined spot to swim in.
Assassins Of Wilson Plan Legal Battle
London June 24 five men and four women were held by Scotland Yard over the assassination of field marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson. The two confessed killers James Connolly and John O'Brien have retained counsel and will fight for their lives. Thirteen detainees in raids were released. Police gave no details on remaining prisoners fueling speculation, especially about the women.
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International News Service
London
Scotland Yard Today
Henry Hughes Wilson
James Connolly
John O’brien
Scotland Yard
Hung Jury Likely in Flannery Murder Case
In Pittsburgh on June 24 a hung jury seemed probable in the murder case of James J. Flannery wealthy clubman charged with killing his wife last February. The panel went out at 8:30 PM and remained deliberating at noon.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
James J. Flannery
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
William Parkinson and Sharon Pauline M Schilling wed in Aspinwall. Edward Evans and Emma G Haswell registered in Ellwood City. Bernard J Drilling and Adelaide Vandersholt in Youngstown. Edward Evans and Emma G Haswell tied licenses in Ellwood City. Michael Magusick and Josephine Gierat filed licenses in New Castle.
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Wm. Parkinson
Sharon Pauline M. Schilling
Aspinwall
Edward Evans
Ellwood City
Emma G. Haswell
Bernard J. Drilling
Youngstown
Adelaide Vandersholt
Michael Magusick
New Castle
Josephine Gierat
Skull Crushed As Auto Plunges From Atlantic Ave
Stanley Samsel, a Polish merchant at 102 Terrace Avenue, was killed when his Buick roadster left the cement roadway on Atlantic Avenue Friday evening. Two other occupants, Mrs. Ethel Parker of 30914 Preston Avenue and Blanche Walker of 1012 Moravia Street, escaped with injuries as the car overturned. Eye witness Harold Allen of 10112 North Walnut Street described a high speed loss of control and the vehicle sinking into a cut before tipping onto its side. Police reported all three occupants injured and Samsel fatally.
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Stanley Samsel
Terrace Avenue
Atlantic Avenue
Ethel Parker
Preston Avenue
Blanche Walker
Moravia Street
Sameel
Oakland
Harold Allen
North
Walnut Street
Speedin Allen
Fifteen Sailors Missing After Puritan Sinks Off Sable Island
The American schooner Puritan sank off Sable Island with fifteen crew missing after a rapid voyage from Halifax to fishing banks. Captain Jeffrey Thomas led a 22 man crew, racing for the international fishermen's trophy, near the area where Esperanto was wrecked.
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International News Service
Halifax
N. Y
Sable Island
Jeffrey Thomas
Harvesting Begins Across Lawrence County Farms
Harvesting has started in Lawrence County with hay being cut on many farms and machines in frequent use. Wheat is ripening quickly and will soon be harvested, with current indications suggesting a good yield.
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Lawrence County
Prisoners Sentenced in Week’s Court Rape and Bootlegging Cases
Judge Plummer Emery handed down sentences on Friday for rape, bootlegging, and liquor offenses. Mike Jarvis and Andy Minteer received one and a half to two years in the Western penitentiary plus fines. Louis Gordon drew eight months at the workhouse and a $500 fine while taking the blame to exonerate co-defendant John Cupp. Mike Chukovich also bore responsibility for the group.
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Plummer Emery
Mike Jarvis
Andy Minteer
Western Penitentiary
Louis Gordon
Gordon
John Cupp
Cupp
State Military Officers Arrive To Start Probe
Herrin massacre probe launches as Governor Small orders a military commission from Chicago led by Major General Milton J Foreman to investigate Williamson county violence. The party meets Attorney General staff in Carbondale and heads to Herrin while officers set up legal coordination.
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James K. Kilgallen
Nes
Spondent Herrln
Len Small
Herrin
Chicago
Milton J. Foreman
Here
Carbondale
Ill
A. D. Rodenburg
William Trout
Springfield
Death Notices Across Several Homes in Ellwood City Area
Death notices list Nick Paglia of 911 South Jefferson Street and Evaline Sutton, 15, of Wilmington, along with Helen Ricuiti age 5 months of Ellwood City and Henry J. Schweikert, 39, of Akron. Also named are Mrs Nathaniel Williams, 65, of 253 Hillcrest Avenue, Stanley Samsel, 35, of 101 Fulton, and Mrs Homer Walker, 44, of Vine Street.
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Nick Paglia
South
Jefferson Street
Nathaniel Williams
Hillcrest Avenue
Helen Ricuiti
Ellwood City
Evaline Sutton
Wilmington
Henry J. Schweikert
Akron
Ohio
Stanley Samsel
Fulton Street
Homer Walker
Vine Street
Four motor bandits rob payroll in Philadelphia
George W. Lefferts yarn manufacturer was robbed of the $3,000 payroll by four motor bandits who fled the scene in Philadelphia today. The incident occurred as the payroll was being prepared for distribution to workers at the factory. No injuries were reported and police launched an immediate search for the suspects.
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Philadelphia
George W. Lefferts
Snapshots At News Investigation Reports Chicken Kill
State department probes killing of 500 chickens owned by Earl E. Dyer of Greencastle Pennsylvania. Death blamed on a supposed condition tablets fed the flock. Also: Erie train hits meat truck driver Earl Whittaker fatally injured and passenger Matthew Stormes badly hurt near Corry.
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State Department
Earl E. Dyer
Greencastle
Erie
Earl Whittaker
Corry
Whittaker
Matthew Stormes
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Allegheny
Big
Cascade
Arthur Memeter
Wilson
Flannery
Atlantic Ave
Trol
Emery
Cently
Mike
Mike Chukovich
Foreman
Jennie O’rourke
Attorney-General
Col. S. N. Hunter
Adjutant-General
Greensburg
East Orange
John Toth
Easton
Ethel Hughes
Pittsburgh School Board
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