Smalley Wins On First Night Of Mouth Organ Finals
The 1926 Lawrence County Mouth Organ championship opened with six contestants at the Penn theatre. Charles Smalley won the first night with a rose prop and cigarette trick, earning a finals berth Thursday night. Er nest Black Ben Kennedy John Probst Bert Sanford and Dan Costello also impressed the audience as they performed in varied demonstrations of mouth organ music and tricks.
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H. C. Thomas
Pittsburgh
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New Castle News
Yale President Warns on Democracy Under Strain
James Rowland Angell, president of Yale, argues in a keynote address that democracy faces widespread threats from insularity and radical movements. He cites anarchism, communism, and socialism abroad and at home, warning that disputes over law, morality, religion, and social justice endanger fundamental freedoms.
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Austrian Statesman Pries t Seipel Visits United States
Dr Ignatz Seipel former Austrian Chancellor and priest now in the United States journeys amid churchmen. He promoted European recovery after 1920s crisis and warned against nationalist excess while leading the Christian Socialists. He remains a powerful, austere figure in Austrian politics and a proponent of continental thinking.
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Dr. Seipel
New York
Christian Socialists
English women deny legal discrimination after hangings and voting age debate
English commentators claim no bias in laws while noting a woman was hanged for murder recently and women protest the vote delay to age thirty. They argue age limits prevent political participation and question the fairness of suffrage timelines.
Al Brandon Faces Pittsburgh's Red Light Controversy
Pittsburgh erupts over Magistrate A D Brandon standing against Nettie Gordon a longtime figure in the citys North Side red light district and her alleged allies Brandon vows to handle all police cases and serve as magistrate all day prompting District Attorney Samuel H Gardner to offer support and the public safety leadership to brace for political clash
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Republican City and County Committee
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Brandon
New Castle
Allegheny County
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Public Safety
Pittsburgh Papers
Samuel H. Gardner
Police Officer Acquitted in Grave Felonious Assault Charge
Pittsburgh jurors acquitted Patrolman A. J. Frobe after twenty minutes of deliberation on charges of felonious assault and battery tied to the shooting of 18 year old A. C. Shaffer. Frobe testified he fell during pursuit and his revolver discharged accidentally. A bullet lodged in Shaffer’s head.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
A. J. Frobe
A. C. Shaffer
Frobe
Young Shafer
Stockman-Farmer News and Market Period Summary
Stockman and farmer market notes cover prices and delivery reports. Baseball scores from the day are listed alongside time signals and a weather forecast for the area.
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