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Assistant Postmaster General John H Bartlett of Concord New Hampshire declared his candidacy for delegate to the Republican national convention next year and pledges his vote to President Coolidge. Treasury officials indicated an omnibus public buildings program may pass. big rent savings expected. President Coolidge and Eugene Meyer Jr discussed agricultural relief. Former President Woodrow Wilson and Mrs Wilson visited the White House with no stop. Public lands totaling 23 022 680 acres have been transferred to homesteaders in two years. Rice B Green Jr policeman recommended for dismissal for alleged remarks about Harding. Coal conference collapses. mine seizure likely. Coolidge keen on shipping policy and merchant marine protection. National banks totaled 21 511 768 000 in assets. Food costs up 2 percent in July, 4 percent year to July 15. A northbound Grand Trunk train derailed near Flint injuring twelve. Cleveland Railway raises fares September 1. UMWA treasury about two million dollars. Albert B Bradley killed in plane crash near Syracuse. U S S Gopher sunk with no loss of life. A man bitten by a rattlesnake and in pain. A New York Central dining car robbery nets 175. California grape crop losses reported. Alfred Denesquita and Sergt Edmund Reese killed in Camp Bragg crash. German mark hits new historic low in New York. Hermitage Presbyterian Church of Nashville marked its second century.
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Scioto
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Ironton
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Youngstown
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Notable deaths and incidents across nations and states
Baron Tomosaburo Kato premier of Japan dies announced in Tokyo. Clinton L. Poston, 76, mining magnate, dies in Athens Ohio after long illness. Sir William Meredith, Ontario Supreme Court justice, dies in Montreal. Ralph L. Polk, 72, publisher of city directories, dies in St Paul. Richard Fulton Russell, 77, American stage figure, dies in New York. William Williams, East Chicago superintendent, dies of apoplexy in bath. Tulsa flogging leads to two year sentences for three Klansmen. Hart ford announces flower show in Cleveland next year. John Garrett, 74, shoots daughter then is killed by attacker with pitchfork near Benton Harbor. Donald W. Ross faces deficit as liquidation officer after Night and Day bank sale. Rev. J. P. Hopson and son Isaac charged in moonshine operation. Berlin streetcar system suspend operation due to costs. Ruhr coal mine closures after failed wage talks. Finland prohibition deemed a failure. Caucasus crops ruined by snow. famine threatened. Spanish naval air forces shell Alhucemas. 5,000 infantry lands. Japan hit by double crisis after Arishima and Hatano deaths. Britain unemployment rises to 1,212,000. Nice forests burn. 75,000 acres lost. eight bodies found. Czechoslovak coal fields halted by miners’ strike. Stresemann seizes dictatorial powers in Germany. Japan reports latest submarine sunk near Tokyo with many dead. Berlin guard shots at two suspects near Stresemann residence. suspects flee.
Ohio gleanings and notable events in the state
State auditors prompt policy leads Marion school board to issue bonds for 75778.02 dollars for debts and retirement of bonds. Archaeologists uncover two Hopewell skeletons in Ross county. multiple drownings and accidents noted along with civic and church activities and various local appointments and incidents across Ohio.
Governor appoints Lima judge to replace resigned official
Governor Donahéy named Captain Neil R. Po ling of Lima as judge of the Lima criminal court to succeed Judge H. J. Jackson who resigned. The report lists multiple Ohio news items including accidents, deaths, awards, and local developments across several cities and counties.
Klansman Slaying Sparks Mass Rioting in Pittsburgh Area
Carnegie and neighboring counties faced co ordinated actions to prevent renewed unrest after a Ku Klux Klan parade clash left Thomas Abbott 27 of Atlasburg dead. Dozens injured, hospital secrecy, four Carnegie men jailed, and a $5000 reward announced for those who arrest and convict Abbott's killer.
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Bulgarian Envoy Killed in Prague Ambush
Bulgarian Ambassador M Daskaloff was shot and died on the operating table in Prague. Suspect Atanas Nikoloff, 26, a Bulgarian, was arrested. Daskaloff had been named ambassador to Czecho Slovakia under Stamboulisky and the extradition request by the new Sofia government was not complied with.
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Daskaloff
President Coolidge cites hurdles to world aircraft limit talks
President Coolidge flags serious obstacles to a conference on global aircraft production limits for war. He believes the unsettled abroad situation and doubt about European participation could prevent any Washington Arms Conference from succeeding now.
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Coolidge
Sixty Firemen Overcome in New York Warehouse Fire
About 50 to 60 firefighters including Deputy Chief James W. Heffernan were overcome while battling a stubborn all day blaze at Towers Warehouse on West and Canal streets. All firefighters were ordered out due to weakened conditions.
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Red Cross Honored by Greece for Refugee Aid
The American Red Cross received the grand cross of the Royal Order of the Redeemer from the Government of Greece in recognition of aid to Greek refugees fleeing the Turkish advance in Asia Minor.
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Red Cross
Royal Order of the Redeemer
Greece
Asia Minor
Six Die as Car Struck by Erie Train in Binghamton
Six persons were killed and a seventh likely fatally injured when their automobile was struck by an Erie Railroad train at Gray's Crossing near Binghamton New York. The crash disrupted traffic and prompted an investigation by authorities.
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Stolen Bonds Trap Indiana Man In Cincinnati Robbery Case
Indianapolis clerk Carl Ratliff, 84, was held on 5000 bond after two $1000 bonds he tried to cash at People's State Bank were found stolen in Cincinnati February 2. A Pearl Market Bank messenger was robbed of $8000 in bonds. Ratliff also presented two $1000 bonds from Laclede Gas and Light Co of St Louis for collection a few days earlier.
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Hillsboro Transit: Sardina Trips Schedule Adjusted
Service notes show runs to Sardina except Sundays with departures at 8 Bardinis and 10:00 a.m. from Hille. Return trips from Sardina set for 7:16 a.m. and 12:16 p.m. with Hille pickups.
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