Passenger on America narrates daring crew rescue
Passengers aboard the America recount the rescue of 32 crew members from the sinking Italian steamer Punta?da as the ship battled gale and high seas. Captain Fried and Chief Officer Manning directed the lifeboat action, with Italy’s Captain Favorola among those saved before reaching Hoboken.
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U. S. Acecia
Ales Arnold Allen
Trail
East Ghaion Street
Arnold
America
Cherbourg
France
Florida
Shipping Board
Veseel
Fried
Oxicer Manning
Manning
Orlock
lMe-bost
Florita
Favorola
The
Freed
Fiat
New York
America Res
Hoboken
Sia
Moth
New Cold Wave To Send Mercury Below Zero
A sharp cold wave moves in across the region driving temperatures below zero as strong winds whip January air. Forecasters predict continued deep cold with nights near or below freezing and icy conditions followed by no relief in the near term.
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Mercury
Sina Fe
Bert Galt
Allen Freed On Shooting Charge
Marshall Allen a 70 year old resident of near Hope Hill was released on custody after arrest following the fatal shooting of Gratton Diggs Monday. The shooting occurred during a demonstration of operating an automatic pistol and Diggs’ wife corroborated the version. Allen, father of two men serving penitentiaries for a fatal earlier shooting, had been held since Monday with witnesses limited to Diggs’ wife and the Diggs children present.
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Marshall Allen
Near Hope Hil
Rtlease
Gratton Diggs
Allen
Diggs
Grant
Marshall Allen Jr
Clinton Ren
Alton
Bennet Aid
Found Dead in Yard Near Brunswick Home
Grover C. Barrett aged 42 was found dead in the yard of his home in the new Brunswick addition on a Wednesday evening. Passersby carried him into the house. death appeared due to natural causes after years of poor health. Survived by wife Anne and two daughters, with several siblings. Deputy Sheriff Runkles and Dr. Baxter investigated. funeral arrangements to be announced. Funeral directors: M. Dr. Etchison and Son.
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Grover C. Barrett
Brunswick
Anne T. Barrett
W. 5. Shewbridge
Beulah I. Barrett
William Barrett
John Barrett
Washington
James Boderbrand
J. W. Hough
Morgan P. Runkles
J. M. Baxter
Two Get Life In Killing And Robbery Mail Truck
Canice Neary and William Fanning, New York gunmen, were convicted of first degree murder in the Slaying of mail truck driver John P. Enz during a $151,700 robbery on October 14, 1926. The jury recommended mercy and both men received life sentences.
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Elizabeth
W. J
Canice Nearr
William Fanning
New York
John P. Enz
Neary
Fanning
Frank Bickart
Benjamin Hass
Soem
Change in Fair Dates Sparks Regional Meeting
Complications arise from proposed date shifts for the Frederick Hagerstown York and Philadelphia fairs. A Philadelphia meeting will address whether the Frederick Fair alters its October dates, with officials hoping to avoid losing advertising and concessions. Frederick plans to resist changes to protect the local exhibition and winter plans.
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Hages
Hagerstown
York
Philadelphy
Frederick
Frederek
Reach Fair Association
Salvation Army High Council Invites General Booth
The Salvation Army high council at international headquarters will meet formally tomorrow to invite General Branwell Booth to appear in person or send a representative within a week. The move follows a Justice decision allowing Booth to present his case, as Evangeline Booth is tipped as leading candidate for command.
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London
High Council of the Salvation Army
International
Branwell Booth
Charcery
Justice Ented Council
Furth
Booth Ant Ae
Booth
Evangeline Booth
Foch Suffered Slight Setback With Rest Ordered
Marshal Ford, recently recovering from heart issues, was placed on additional rest after a setback. He had been taken ill January 1 and had hoped to resume activity soon, but the order requires further rest and prevents a return to full duties at this time.
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Marshal Ford
Taxen ii
Admiral Delana Dead
Admiral Delana dies in Rapous Madagascar April 14 according to local notices. The report cites official confirmation from regional authorities and notes a brief obituary in the Rumkale press.
Why Should Anyone Want To Take Picture Of Pennsy Station
Fragmented OCR text mentions Pennsy Station with unclear tokens and stray phrases. No clear events, dates, or named entities beyond Pennsy Station. Summary notes lack coherent facts to report a definite news item.
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Pennsy Station
JAP BEETLE QUARANTINE EXTENDED TO MARYLAND
The revised beetle quarantine expands the area to include Cecil County and parts of Maryland and Pennsylvania along with the District of Columbia and northern Delaware. It requires inspection and certification of farm products from June 15 to October 15 with limited exemptions for certain produce and hay. The policy treats areas as separate control units under state quarantine supervision.
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Cecil Coun
Alexandria
Sussex County
Auliford
Perry County
Pennsylvania
New Haven County
Conn
Hagerstown
Frederick
Camage
Delmar
Maryland
Lewiston
Sayre
Hartford
London
Connecticut
Springfeld
Massachusetts
Debgate
Secretary of Agriculture
Department
Cathy
Unclear Names Prompting Incomplete OCR Capture
Fragmentary OCR text lists several personal names and terms without coherent context or complete events. The readable portions reference individuals such as Tartr Given and Mrs. Omer Trex Watkins alongside others, but no clear incident, date, or organization is evident.
Influenza Drops Across The United States In Late January
Public Health Service reports 55 000 influenza cases for the week ending January 26 across 42 states and the District of Columbia, down from 89 000 the prior week. Mortality fell to 17.9 per 100 000, versus 13 last year. city deaths totaled 783 from influenza and 1 996 from pneumonia, with Montana and New Mexico as the only areas showing slight increases.
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Withington
Jal
District of Columbia
Public Health Service Today
Census Bureau
Montana
New Mexico
Creditors' Adjustment manager arrested in $500000 shortage case
Richard H Lindley office manager of the Creditors Adjustment Company was arrested in St Louis on a federal indictment charging him with using the mails to defraud after a June disappearance tied to an estimated $500000 shortage in company accounts.
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St. Louis
Richard H. Lindley
Creditors’ Adjustment Company
Compa
Lindley
Two Die in Fire on Dollar Line Steamer
Two crewmen died when a fire broke out in the fore castle of the President Johnson, a Dollar Steamship Line vessel in Jersey City. The steamer, docked at Twelfth street, sustained little damage while four others, including a Jersey fireman, were hospitalized with severe burns. The deceased were white officers among a predominantly Chinese crew.
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Jersey City
N. J
President Johnson
Dollar Steamship Line
Twelfth Street
Crex
Gresels
Jersey
Prohibition Debate in House Sees Bipartisan Critique
Lawmakers spar over a $524 million prohibition measure as committee referrals spark debate. Representative Snell defends enforcement while LaGuardia calls prohibition a farce. Metcalfe warns against unrequested larges sums and questions efficiency of spending.
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Snel
Representative Green
Florida
Secretary of the Treasury
Snell
LaGuardia
New York
Shell
Metlon
Congress
Institute to Be Held by West Baltimore Second Sub-District
The Second Sub-District of West Baltimore plans a mid winter institute at Calgary M E church Mt Alto. It runs the first three weekends in February on Fridays and Saturdays from 7 30 to 9 30 p m starting Feb 1. Noted faculty includes Rev Frank J Williar Rev W Clark Main Rev O Lane MM E church and Rev W B Nelson. Sessions cover stewardship rural church problems and Ep worth League methods along with youth recreation chaired by Miss Sneilis Nicademeus.
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West Baltimore
Calgary
M. E
Mt. Alty
Frank J. Williar
Church of the Brethren
W. Clark Main
Damascus M. E. Church
Sumer Institute
Lake Park
Chvairegion
Sneilis Nicademeus
O. Lane
W. BE. Nelson
Clarks
Nelson
Africa
Pair Must Hang Tomorrow Fate Pair Must Hang Tomorrow
New Orleans court actions fail to stay the hanging of Ada Bonner Lebouet and Dr. Thomas Dreher set for tomorrow between noon and 3 p.m. Judge Borah denied the writ of habeas corpus and defense lawyers prepare appeals to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and possibly the Supreme Court. Governor Long indicated no further action would be taken.
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New Orleans
Jain
N. 8
Circuit Court of Appeals
Ada Bonner Leboout
Thomas £. Drener
Huey P. Long
Buon Rowe
Ben Daly
Defense
Ada Bonner Lebouel
Thomas B. Dreher
Wayne G. Barah
U. S. District Court
U.S. Cire Fcuit Court of Appals
James J. LeBouct
Frederick considers water pressure issues during peak demand
Frederick city charts show daytime pressure as low as 20 pounds and nighttime readings near 55 pounds, raising concerns about fire protection and supply during peak usage. Major Culler announced Whitman Reynolds and Stith will survey the system to study storage, drainage, and distribution to prevent water shortages.
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Pickrun Ransoms Fc
Cuter
Hepuoi
City Mail
Frederick
Akdermene Shipley
Hy~ Felm Ice and Cos
Fie
Frederick City
Sears Ace
Culler
Easilieore Engineering
Whitjan, Reynardt
Stith T Pon
Fishing Creek
Monday Musicales Meet at E Town Home
A Monday Musicales gathering met at 3 o clock at the home of E Town on Rockwell Terrace. The evening featured a program described as an even balance of music.
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BR. E. Town
E. Town
Rockwell Terrace
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