Explosion and deaths at Pittsburgh Coal Company camps
Authorities in Allegheny and Washington Counties investigate two incidents at Pittsburgh Coal Company camps near Pittsburgh. One vehicle accident killed Mrs. Gew Timke and injured another woman. a separate explosion destroyed a miner's dwelling, with the miner and his five-member family unhurt. Union leader Fagan accuses the driver of deliberate assault. company officials deny. Deputies and tear gas used, with disputes over gunfire. Union claims reopening mines under new wage terms to displace workers. Public dispute continues amid investigations at Midland Mine near Canonsburg.
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Tittsburgh
B.y
Alleghany
Washington
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Coal Company
R. G. Woodside
Allegheny County
United Mire
Gew Timke
Shen
Newtour Neft
Library
Fagan
District 5
Union
Weedside
Onc
Midland
Canonshire
Washington County
Hau
Gane
United Mine Workers
Pittsburch Coal Company
Montour
Malland
Jacksonville
Monteur
Man Pleads Guilty in Beachfront Robbery Case
Perry, son of wealthy parents, confessed to two murders and about sixty hold‑ups at a seaside area. He received a life sentence plus a parole period was disclosed later. Prosecutors said he forced his victims to cooperate during the crimes and threats against his family were cited as motive.
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Chicares Dee
Tra Borty
Marty
Telay
Pos
Perry
Auid
Beth Owerance
Teueler
Perrs
Feelk
Errs
Ugainet
Unclear OCR Fragment Relates To East Area Events
Fragmentary text mentions names and places in a troubled, garbled form with references to east areas and unspecified events. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or outcomes are decipherable from the readable portion.
Fiddler from Norway Arrives for Henry Ford Visit
A fiddler and his wife from Norway Maine arrived with a local entourage to entertain Henry Ford during a Dearborn visit. They were met at the station, driven to Peace born, and shown the Ford plant while awaiting a Ford statement. The fiddler praised the club supper and reception as the best event of the visit.
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Dunham
Maine
Chiamapuen
Fildier
Norway
Henry Ford
Dearbeen Country Club Teatay
Fiddlers
Mr. Ford
Dinham
Ford
Perechad Star
Dunia
Ferd
Tie
Bord
Dearborn
Engineers from Two States Discuss Flood Prevention
Cumberland and Wet Virginia officials met for a conference on flood prevention planning. The meeting highlighted proposed regional plans, with engineers emphasizing levee safety and water control measures to avert future dam and power plant flood risks.
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EEF
Merchants seek new plan as labor talks pause in Pennsylvania
At Scranton and nearby towns Governor Pinchot and mine operators joined Church Street merchants and chamber representatives in a conference to avert a continued strike. Details remain unclear as leaders discuss an approach to persuade miners and employers to rethink demands amid ongoing wage and work condition tensions.
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Philadelphia
Pinchot
Wartsburgh
Ico
Chianber
Scranton
Withesbarre
Haze Iler
Tribute to Matlen pioneer in Hagerstown industry
A historical notice honors Mathias Maller a leading Hagerstown manufacturer and pioneer head of a major local company. The tribute recalls his career, community ties, and the impact of his work on local industry and education.
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Hagerstown
Mal
Fee
Newark
Mathias PL
Maller
Egeen Bulder
Cours
Hager
Ata
Eieen
Nlun
Faes Mgair
Rena
Mallen
Buane
Buane As Mr. Mudbet
Pine
Fis
Medler
Amer
Evidence Irrelevant Colonel Reid Contends Court Testimony
Fragmentary court record shows Colonel Reid disputing key testimony while navy officer Captain Temas, Major Athans, and others give disputed statements. The document references trials, dates, and motions, with emphasis on admissibility and the legality of evidence.
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Reid
Waetinaten
Wallan Wotton
Nirtiah Testis
Temas
Mart
Navy
Enchetre Ag
Athans
Col
Matoheda
Pheat Coop Sare
Hope Rises At Pinchot Meet In Coal Region
A Pinchot era meeting involving Governor Pinchot and officials from coal districts adjourned with plans for further talks. Merchants and mine operators, led by Major W. O. Jogie, discussed settlement prospects and potential state action to end strikes while committees to report back were named. The conference aimed to avert disruption in anthracite production and address emergencies in the coal industry.
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Netasena
Wilkes
Cope Pee
Father Crook Valtey
Bo Lewes
United States
Wither
Liter
Conterrest
W. OW. Jogie
Carmen
van Christy
Ralph T Ware
Rat Oraabers
Aanarithee
Shetheard
Pinchet
Annedserd
Pemasitties
Pitas
Dewte
Oselidwe
Saawesteem
Ted Ula
Fragmentary Brain Teaser Card From Obscure Page
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a New Year’s feedation and breaking first. The text appears as stray words and does not identify people places organizations or clear events.
Senate Organizes to Tackle Tax Bill in Washington
The Senate and House committees debated the tax bill with Republican and Democratic leaders signaling possible action next week. Leaders indicated a careful, extended session with general debate wrapping up soon and a vote likely the following week.
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Conlidice
Pat
Prametode
Desachers
Hatembeer
Abe Weysand
Lee
Qay
Norfolk and Western selects Waugh as excavation contractor
M. Binetiehtz, W. View Pee, and Hharrs Mo Waugh of Williamson, W V, were advised they won the excavation contract for the Norfolk and Western expansion project. The job involves moving over one million yards of earth and altering Tug River flow at the site of railroad yards as part of an $8 million program.
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W. View Pee. Fe
Hharrs Mo Waugh
Rator
Norfolk and Western Railreds
Williamson
W. Va
Pont
Norfolk and Western
Wile Ham-On
Armored Banist Tries to Dodge Trial in High Profile Case
Fugitive Walter the suspect known as Pope Marte J faces pursuit as agents report offers from allies to delay his extradition. Prosecutors seek rapid appearance before a jury while authorities say he will be kept in custody. Public safety officials warn efforts to shield him have intensified the hunt.
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Triccege
Marte J
Deurkan
Pediew
Gutheriies
Comliens
Parliament approves Irish boundary plan amid global notes
A late news digest reports the Irish boundary agreement passing unanimously in parliament. Other items include a British ship Gibraltar sailing from Baltimore with sugar, a Maryland farm fire killing children and injuring parents, and various minor court and crime notes across the U S.
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Det Bennes
L Beter
Baltimore
Mari
Jury to Reopen Trial for Baker on Murder Charge
James Baker 22 of Selbyville faces first degree murder charges in Worcester County Circuit Court for the slaying of James Carey. The October term adjourned with recall possible. Baker had undergone mental fitness examinations, which stopped short of insanity. He was captured after a prior sail delivery arrest and is alleged to have killed Carey near Poucomoke Swamp, with testimony and evidence to be heard in the upcoming session.
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Worcester County Circuit Court
James Maker
Olf Selbyville
James Carey
Lailowner
Edmud Johnson
Baker
Wees
State Board of Mental Usetone
Staten and Whales
Stow Ohl
Staten
Johnsons and Galay
Worcester
Snow Pill
Auly Ys
Wicomire
Sussex
Poucomoke
Sherif Wilmee Purnell
Salisbury
Sheil Purcell
Coter
Counel
Alfred Piero
Merlin
Chincoteague
Washington youths tell of roberry plots in Maryland and Virginia
Three men arrested in Washington Jietnight confessed to attempting to rob the Hughesville Md bank on December 1 and to burglaries in Newmarket and several stores in Virginia. Maryland State Police chief investigator Nobles was told they would be tried in federal court in Virginia.
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Baltimore, Bee
Washington
Hughesville
Newmarket
Virginia
Jen IL Nobles
Maryland
Noar
James R. Mirnerene
Willam
Bowtha
Jobo
Burkely
Bowman
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