Vessels collide in heavy fog off Cape Cod
In dense fog off Cape Cod the steamship Evangeline en route from New York to Yarmouth collided with the Grecian, Boston to Baltimore and Norfolk. The Grecian beached at Monomoy Point with a large hole in its hull. both ships avoided casualties and reached shore safely.
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International Nova Service
Chatham
Mass
Evangeline
New York
Yarmouth
N. S
Boston
Baltimore
Norfolk
Cape Cod
Monomoy Point
Establish Control In Beaver County Milk District
Beaver County will become the first in the state to establish a countywide milk control district covering all of Beaver County. HE E Shroat of the State Health Department says prior controls were narrowly drawn to single communities. County commissioners will fund the district starting next January with state aid during the transition period.
Hoover Confers With Political Callers Today
On June 29 in Washington Herbert Hoover Republican nominee met several political callers including Dr. R R Moton president of Tuskegee University, C Bascom Slemp of Virginia Representative Davenport of Michigan Representative Reese of Tennessee Dwight Morrow ambassador to Mexico Mrs Charles Sabin national committeewoman from New York and Elmer Jones of New York Wells Fargo president. Mrs Sabin, once opposed Hoover, has joined his bandwagon.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
R R. Moton
Tuskegee University
Moton
Hoover
C. Bascom Slemp
Virginia
Davenport
Michigan
R. E. Reese
Tennessee
Dwight Morrow
Mexico
Charles Sabin
New York
Elmer Jones
Wells-Fargo Company
Five-Gallon Keg Whimsy Tests Marriage In Atlantic City
Mrs Philip Fleschner testified that her husband drank whiskey through a rubber tube from a barrel while in bed, a claim he denied. He charged her with gross cruelty by throwing plates, silverware, and a cake, which she admitted, saying only the cake was thrown. The petition for divorce was dismissed.
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Atlantic City
Philip Fleschner
No. 2311
Pacific Avenue
Fleschner
Ingersoll
Martin Opens G O P Campaign in Greensburg Pa
Auditor General Edward Martin, state chairman of the Republican organization, will address a Westmoreland county committee meeting in Greensburg Pa. The opening campaign shot for Pennsylvania, with the slogan Elect Hoover and Curtis, signals a state wide GOP push as Democrats finish their Houston convention.
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International News Service
Ensburg
Houston
Pennsylvania
Elect
Hoover
Curtis
Edward Martin
Republican Organization
Westmoreland County
Month-End Sale Offers Colorful Voile Lingerie
A local retailer advertises Voile Angeria in assorted colored dots. Lace trims include paja mas chemise step-ins and French pants with a month-end sale price of 94 cents.
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Voile Angeria
Month End Sale Highlights Rayon Fabrics
Advertises printed rayons at 39 cents per yard, with dot and floral designs and brocaded patterns. States regular price 49 cents and promotes the month end sale offering 39 cents per yard.
Rompers for Babies in Broadcloth and Prints
Infant rompers in broadcloth and printed designs trimmed with contrasting colors offered in sizes 1 2 and 3. Priced at 49 cents each as a special sale item.
Babies Dresses and Embroidered Styles Sale
A catalog note advertises babies dresses in white with embroidery and trimmed yokes in straight line styles. Special price 25 cents.
Month-End Sale on 85e Women’s Union Suits
A month-end sale offers 36 to 44 size women’s Union Suits in summer weight combed yarn with bodice top and cuff end shell knee. Real dollar value advertised as 85e.
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Nainscok
All Wool Slip-on Sweaters In Stripes On Sale
Plain and novelty stripe slip-on sweaters in light and dark colors. Sizes 26 34 and 28 available. Special price 1.60.
Alleged Bigamist Arrested After Honeymoon Trip
SUNBURY Pa June 29 Andrew Erb 26 was jailed on bigamy charges after returning from a honeymoon with his bride Margaret Murphy of Canadaigua Inc Erb's first wife visiting here said she never divorced him Mrs Erb number 1 from Harrisburg and Mrs Erb number 3 say they believed Erb was single at the time of their marriages.
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Sunbury
Andrew Erb
Margaret Murphy
Canadaigua, Inc
Erb
Harrisburg
Erb Wee Sinele
Buffalo
Father Seeks Son Missing 30 Years
GOUVERNEUR New York June 29 A substantial legacy awaits Gordon Bennett Holmes a native of northern New York who left in 1898 during the Klondike boom and has not been heard from since His father George H Holmes now in Gouverneur says he last saw his son at Grand Central Station and hopes to locate him through police and relatives to complete an estate distribution and fulfill a long held wish to see the boy who departed with money and a letter from Detroit stating he had lost his funds and needed aid.
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Gouverneur
Gordon Bennett Holmes
City-Seven
New York
Klondike
Rod
Isiea
George H. Holmes
James Sidney Holmes
Whitestone
L. I
Blondike
Detroit
Black Flies Win Unpopularity Contest in North Woods
In Cobalt Ontario on June 29 the black flies are named the region's most unpopular summer pest as mosquitoes trail in second place. The article notes the season’s harsh insects and the public’s annoyance.
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Cobalt
Ont
North Woods
Insect Scourge Driven by Floods Rears Its Head
Floods and persistent rains blamed for an insect plague that makes the woods uninhabitable. Only hardened campaigners tolerate the swarms as moose and deer abandon the forest for open land. Black fly season normally ends by July 1 but ongoing rains keep pests rising toward the usual peak.
Ulster Police Baronet Serves in Ranks at Enniskillen
Belfast report states Sergeant Sir John Echlin of the Ulster Constabulary, in charge of police barracks at Enniskillen, is a baronet serving as a constable. He earns 30 dollars weekly and hails from one of Ireland’s oldest families, whose fortunes declined over generations as ancestors worked for others. The tale notes the Echlin lineage and its shifting fortunes.
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International News Servicer
Belfast
Oval
Ulster Constabulary
Sir John Echlin
Enniskillen
Ireland
Echlin
Sir John
Government life insurance totals announced by Legion group
Washington report states that by end of April there were 679,415 government life insurance policies with a total coverage of 3.22 billion dollars, according to figures from the U S Veterans Bureau and announced by the Nations Rehabilitation committee of the Legion.
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Washington, D. C
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Nations
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