Burglary and Theft Report From Grain State Incident
Reported burglary involved two safes exploded in Yun Sand and McMenus Lynn Maso with theft of 1600 to 1806 dollars. A separate note mentions 39,000 Pittsburgh area workers resuming Monday under an agreed plan. George Webb, aged eighteen, swallowed acid from a battle and died while en route to a hospital in Wilmington.
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The Favorite Piano Promotion and Sale
The advertisement touts the favorite piano for perfect tone durability and finish. It claims especially low prices for a first class instrument and invites customers to buy locally rather than send out of town with an assortment to see and hear.
Pistol Fight With Robber Ends in Escape Near Freight Yard
Nervy John Truby of Adams Express foiled a thief aiming to seize a $20 000 package in City Pa on April 21. Shots were exchanged as the robber fled toward the railroad yard and supposedly escaped on a freight train after Truby jumped clear and fired. Railroad workers pursued but the robber eluded capture.
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John Truby
Adams Sixpress company
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Morrisville Mother and Infant Die in Delaware River Tragedy
A Morrisville Pennsylvania woman Mrs Ciamha Smith 40 took her four week old baby and walked into the Delaware River at Trentons riverbank Both bodies were recovered by fishermen John and William Pexe The incident is believed to be a double tragedy linked to the mothers mental decline and the baby floated downstream The family had been visiting relatives in Mommaville and the mother had a history of hardship and eight other children reported in the ensuing inquiry
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N. J
Ciamha Smith
Delaware river
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William Pexe
Smith
Airs Benjamina Clee
Mommaville
Jinearth
Workmen killed in fall at seventy five foot quarry pit
Two laborers at the bottom of a seventy five foot deep quarry pit near Hanover were crushed when a runaway tram car fell from the rail and struck them. One man died instantly while the other was severely injured and later died.
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Jeremiah D. Saal
Teorser
Patel
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Hanover
Smeril
Railroads Convene in New York to Consider Rate Increase
East of the Mississippi, executive officers of major railroads held a meeting in New York to discuss a preliminary eight-rate increase. President Roosevelt and the Interstate Commerce Commission are to be approached for approval, with a final plan after further study and a 30 day notice. Baer chaired the session, noting ongoing profit needs and safety maintenance.
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Mississippi river
New York
Roosevelt
interstate caniorce commission
state commission
raiiroad chicles
Bilan
George F. Baer
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad company
istic
United
Chase in Comins leads to coffin smash at undertaker
In Comins South Norwalk Conn on April 21 a police chase after a gambling house raid broke into an undertaker next door. Sheriff Davis and six deputies found twenty two men hidden inside coffins. three coffins were smashed in the struggle. The gamblers, who spent Easter Sunday at the game hall, were overpowered as they attempted a back door escape.
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Comins
Norwalk
Conn
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gamball
Killed In Sight Of Relatives On Reading Road
Mrs Catherine Afartin 68, wife of James Martin of Port Clinton, was killed on the Lebanon Valley branch of the Reading railroad before her daughter and grandson. The tram struck as the family traveled to visit a son, killing three generations and injuring another son.
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Cathoine Afartin
Berger
James Martin
Port Cinton
Lebanon Valles
Reading road
Reading
Farmer Shoots Himself in Pihe Township Tragedy
G Kena a farmer of Pihe township allegedly shot himself through the heart in his home. The report ties his death to a recent bereavement and a failed engagement with Mrs Leanda Dry, with a note about a party promise tied to mining funds and a sum of $714. The piece suggests the self-inflicted death followed personal and financial troubles.
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Leanda Dry
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