Break in Seamen Strike Affects British Shipping
The first break in the seamen strike occurred in Glasgow as Anchor & Allan lines yielded to unions and crews and dock hands were supplied. Liverpool and Southampton report all shipping tied up with food imports at risk. government and local boards seek settlement as harbor congestion grows.
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United Press
London
Glasgow
Anchor & Allan Lines
Asquith
Board of Trade
United States
Canada
Liverpool
Southampton
United Kingdom
Rags Cause Garage Fire at Croton Avenue Home
A pile of rags in an auto garage at B. A. Winternitz home on Croton avenue ignited last night. Quincy McBride was present and nearly extinguished the blaze before firefighters arrived from box 35. The fire burned a small roof hole. damage was slight and a barrel of oil did not ignite. No gasoline was in the garage.
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B. A. Winternitz
Croton Avenue
Quincy McBride
Box 35
Campaign for UO offices begun for next week
A campaign for University of Oregon offices has begun with organizers outlining plans and schedules for next week. Key figures and locations are listed as campaign activities roll out across campus and community venues.
Hot fight looms as primary date shifts
A crowded field forms for county offices as nominations begin with July and August campaigning. Key contests include county commissioner where nearly a dozen Republicans are said to run, register and recorder see two candidates, prothonotary and clerk of courts also face a two contender race. The harvest season will complicate canvassing due to September primaries.
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John Pitts
R. M. Leslie
Moravia
Jacob Carl
Ellwood City
Edward Kemm
Sylvester Shaffer
Neshannock Township
Lee Taylor
Third Ward
J. Elmer Crawford
J. B. Haley
Three Masked Men Loot Train Near Glendale
In Cow Creek canyon near Glendale three masked bandits halted a Southern Pacific train killing no one and looting mail and express cars. Officials pursue the heavily armed robbers, who believed to target the southbound train carrying about 400000 dollars in Alaskan gold.
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United Press
Portland
Ore
Southern Pacific
Cow Creek Canyon
Glendale
Shasta Express
Drain
Cow Creek
Westfork
Sharon Boy Receives Kenyon Bachelor of Arts Degree
William Oliver Leslie Jr of Sharon was awarded a bachelor of arts at Kenyon College 83rd annual commencement in Gambier Ohio. Class orator Horace Wyndome Wood delivered the address and alumni orator Rev Charles E Bryer of Springfield Ohio spoke.
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William Oliver Leslie, Jr
Sharon
Kenyon College
Gambier
Horace Wyndome Wood
Charles E. Bryer
Bexley
Springfield
Carnegie mill gains in weekly tonnage signals steel upswing
The Carnegie Steel mill in this city reports its largest allotment from the Pittsburg office of United States Steel in a year, hinting at improving steel demand. Shenango and Greer tin mills resume full operation after repairs, with eight of thirty hot mills active. Standard Steel Car Company workers say orders are rising and plant prospects improve after months of weakness.
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Carnegie Steel
Carnegie
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Shenango
Greer
Shenango Mill
Standard Steel Car Company
Mills 10 Observe Fourth of July
Shenango and New Castle works of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company will observe the Fourth of July with both plants closed all day Monday and Tuesday. Work resumes Wednesday. The tin mill and most stores will be down, the box factory among those closed, giving workers a long holiday.
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Shenango
New Castle
Box Factory
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Pyle
Mother Recovers Stolen Jewelry in Postal Return
In Washington Pennsylvania on June 29 several pieces of jewelry were mailed back to Charles Donel. A note signed A broken hearted mother explained her son, who had returned home intoxicated, revealed where the jewelry was obtained. The $94 cash missing with the items was not mentioned.
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Washington, Pa
Charles Donel
New Castle Probes Liquor Sales To Minors From Youngstown
A New Castle movement aims to uncover how boys under age obtain liquor from Youngstown. If evidence is found, prosecutions may be started in Youngstown. Officials noted at least twenty underage youths visibly intoxicated after traveling from Youngstown last Saturday. Parents are investigating, and saloonkeepers across the line may face charges if they sold to minors.
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New Castle
Youngstown
Standard Oil cash saved from yeggs by brave policeman
A revolver duel early today between a Chicago policeman and three yeggmen guarding a safe at Standard Oil Co. saved the company several thousand dollars. Patrolman Fishworth confronted the crew as they blew the safe. the lookout fired, and all three yeggmen opened fire. None of the bullets hit the officer.
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United Press
Chicago
Standard Oil Co
Fishworth
Guard squadrons renamed by national guard orders
General orders from national guard headquarters change the designation of two cavalry squadrons. The Philadelphia unit becomes the First Squadron while the Harrisburg New Castle and Tyrone group is redesignated the Second Squadron.
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Harrisburg
National Guard
Philadelphia
Harrisburg, New Castle and Tyrone
Lightning Burns Sharon Barn Killing Five Horses
A bolt struck the Carl J. Moffett barn near Sharon, destroying the structure and cremating five horses. The fire caused estimated losses around $5000.
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Carl J. Moffett
Sharon
Veterans of United States Steel Photographed in City
More than twenty longtime employees at United States Steel were photographed at Carnegie Steel’s local offices on the orders of New York officials. Seven oldest workers led the group including Henry Mills 32 years Fred House 27 years David Bradford 25 years William Bradford 25 years Ed Morgan 23 years Charles Basel 22 years and John Edwards 22 years. The men, many from Braddock, have long served the plant in New Castle and Albany conjecture links the portraits to a New York gallery or other honors, though details remain undisclosed.
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United States Steel Company
Carnegie Steel Company
New York
Henry Mills
Boyles Avenue
Fred House
Delaware Avenue
David Bradford
Walnut Street
William Bradford
Crawford Avenue
Ed Morgan
Charles E Basel
Wallace Avenue
John Edwards
South Mill Street
New Castle
Braddock
John Jones
Carnegie
New York City
Small Sanitarium Planned for Pulaski Town
In Pulaski on June 29 a group of Youngstown men acquired the Pulaski Natural Mineral Springs property and apparatus. They will remodel the east-side bottling building into a sanitarium with 22 baths for patient treatment and install a new gas-making system at the bottling plant. The purchasers include Dr. Carlson Attorney Anderson and Messrs Lane Weller and Kerns of Veunestown.
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Pulaski
Youngstown
Pulaski Natural Mineral Springs Company
Dr. Carlson
Attorny Anderson
Messrs. Lane
Weller and
Kerns Et Veunestown
Wheeling Passes Curb on Public Speech Targeting Evangelist Billy Sunday
The Wheeling city council adopted an ordinance fining individuals who use vile or vulgar language in public addresses. Councilman P. F. Haberstick said the rule aims to limit Billy Sunday's rhetoric as churches plan a religious campaign in the city next year.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Pp. F. Haberstick
Billy Sunday
Trial of Man of Mystery Begins in Wife Murder Case
In Washington on June 29, Edward J. McDonald known as the man of mystery faced an indictment for wife murder. He allegedly shot his spouse after luring her to an office for a supposed reconciliation. Associates question his identity with claims he may be George Gillette, supported by Margaret Billop and John M. Raeder.
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United Press
Washington
Edward J. McDonald
McDonald
John M. Raeder
George Gillette
Margaret Billop
Gillette
Raeder
Carey Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
War Department
Hudson, N. Y
Appalachian forest funds must be spent by tomorrow
The Appalachian forest reserve commission seeks ideas to disburse 2 million dollars for forest land in two days. The funds are available only if used by the end of the current fiscal year tomorrow, or revert to the treasury, and the commission met with Secretary Stimson to urge rapid action.
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United Press
Washington
Appalachian Forest Reserve Commission
Uncle Sam
War Stimson
Treasury
Royal Pageant Draws Faint London Crowd
King George and Queen Mary toured St Pauls and Guildhall in a royal progress that drew a meagre crowd despite troops along the route. The procession included the Prince of Wales and Princess Mary with a return to Buckingham Palace after a luncheon with Lord Mayor Sir T Vesey Strong. The king offered toasts to the lord mayor and corporation while no speeches were made.
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London
George
Queen Mary
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Guildhall
Prince of Wales
Princess Mary
T. Vesey Strong
Buckingham Palace
Lord Mayor
Corporation
Census of Australia Records 4 449 495 Population
Melbourne June 29 The census of Australia has reported a total population of 4 449 495. The figure reflects the nation’s growing urban centers and demographic distribution across states.
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Melbourne
Abolished district leaves 100 children without facilities
Patrons of the Wurtemburg independent district face a split fate as the district is abolished by the new school code. Perry township must provide for about 100 children in the Perry portion, possibly by a new school or tuition to Wayne. Wayne district will supply facilities for its part.
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Wurtemburg
Perry Townships
Wayne
Perry Township
Chewton
Wayne Township
W. Lee Gilmore
Gilmore
Mahoning Township
No Police Court Held By Mayor Lusk In Three Days
No police court has been held by Mayor Harry J. Lusk in three days and only one arrest has been made this week. This unprecedented lull follows a period when arrests or court sessions usually occurred daily, making three consecutive days without a court a rare event.
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Harry J. Lusk
Rumors of Indictments Against Steel Officials Surface
A New York dispatch reports sensational rumors that the U S grand jury has indicted leading officials in the United States steel corporation and related groups. District Attorney Wise would not confirm, but it was suggested indictments may be presented to the court soon. A Free Methodist mission also opens Sunday in a Grant street hotel with L M Williams and J B Kaufman leading services.
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Grant Street
L. M. Williams
J. B. Kaufman
United Press
New York
U. S
Wise
Death notices in Nango township and nearby areas
Death records list Mrs. Charles C. Weller 62 of Nango township, Miss Susanna Book 16 of 1024 East Washington Street, Mrs. O L Estabrook 50 of Slippery Rock, and William Jackson of New Bedford with unclear additional detail. The garbled text mentions names and places without clear dates or causes.
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Charles C. Weller
Shenango Township
Susanna Book
East Washington Street
O. L. Estabrook
Slippery Rock
William Jackson
New Bedford
European aeroplane racers begin sixth stage in fog
A heavy fog in Rabeaux France delays the European circuit's sixth stage departure from Callas. The racers were set to begin today but weather halted the early morning start.
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Rabeaux
France
Callas
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Lishment
Co. Supt. Gilmore
U.S. Steel
Grant St. Bridge
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