Armored Camp Pitched In Pigeon Creek Valley For Coal Dug
Washington Pa July 22 troops encamped at dawn on a farm near Cokes to guard coal operations under the Harding plan. The force will patrol highways and assist state police and mine guards. The Wilson mine resumed production about a month ago, yielding about a car a day, while broader efforts to restart coal output spread to surrounding areas.
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Pigeon Creek Valley
Washington
Tigeon Creek Valley
Cokesto
Olu
Taporta
Plan Opening for Park Lake
City Park lake nearing completion. Park Commission to host informal event marking its opening for public use. Expected water depth around three feet. lake fed by City Park springs and possible Marathon supply if needed.
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Park Commission
Jake
Hanks
Finiahed
Tate
Boxing Match Called Off In Altoona Bouts
The planned six round boxing card at Mishler Theatre Altoona is canceled after one fighter cannot make weight. Key participants Borland Canton Weaver and Deloger were slated to box with weight disputes cited as the reason for the cancellation.
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Kid" Weaver
Mayordtown
Altoona
Morland
Canton
Red Men Chiefs Visiting Tribes
Grand Council of Red Men officers led by Groat Bortit Sagamore John W Wood visit Alfaratin Tribe of Wondshora to attend tonight’s gathering. Past Great Chief Wachtor accompanies the party as the event unfolds with local participants. Fishing notes report variable catches and a few coin sightings at Willantepore.
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Robert J. Teinker
Groat
Bortit Sagamore
John W. Wood
Grant Council of
Red Men
MarylIant
Viallad
Trito
Groaranring
Aarpahurs
Bachom W
BP Wachtor
Thin City
Martial law in Michigan urged to move coal
Henry Shearer general manager of the Michigan Central Ballroa urged martial law to move coal in Michigan. He told a board meeting that large coal deposits exist that cannot be moved without military protection. A message was sent to President Roosevelt requesting rail routes be protected for Detroit coal transport. Leshia Stake remains in hospital with a fractured skull after being struck by an automobile on the state road. condition serious but slightly improved.
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Detroit
Jul
Michigan
Henry Sheater
Michigan Central
Ballroni
Shearer
Rattrooda
Marvdinge
Leslia Stake
Buriek
Abate
Indiana Miners May Arbitrate
Governor McCrory invites mine owners and striking miners of Indiana to arbitrate their differences in his Indianapolis office next Tuesday. Scale committee members from both sides were asked to confer. Letters were sent to John Fassler, Gabriel president of the Coal Mine Workers, and Phil Penna, operators’ spokesman.
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United Peenay
Indianapolis
McCrory
No Disorder At Brunswick Despite Strike Activities
The Brunswick strike remains quiet with no anticipated trouble after earlier arrests. Peaceful workers and limited incidents attributed to strikebreakers prompted extra police presence. Mayor Shater appointed Harry Hahn as assistant to oversee night duty along with additional officers and eleven special constables from the strikers organization for safety.
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Brunswick Iis
Citizens Lane
Shater Tae
Harry Hahn
Higiao
Spocial
Improvements at 13 Booth Jonathan Street Property
The Young property at 13 Booth Jonathan Street undergoes extensive renovations. Owner Jonathan Young plans on site upgrades, with front store room improvements and a redesigned flat floor, while associated parties consult about codes and local approvals.
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Booth
Jonathan Atrost
Unitlad Statos Counnlantanor Hagner
Ae & Atorea
Jonaph Young
Naveral Adfedntap
Consad
Wil
Olit
Apy Figneta Aitces
Ilar
Vessels To Bring Coal From England
The Shipping Board plans to mobilize idle vessels to import coal from Wales to the United States to avert a coal famine. J B Small vice president of Emerashey Fleet Corp confirms a comprehensive plan to relieve the critical energy shortage.
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Washington
The
Shipping Board
Wales
J. B. Small
Emerashey Fleet Corporation
United Press
Ure Board
Coal Prices Rise Nationwide Amid Looming Shutdown
Reports to United Press indicate sharp coal price increases across the country as a nonunion rail strike threat disrupts movement. Dealers report dwindling stocks and immediate demand, with Virginia coal up about five dollars a ton and prices rising in Columbus and Pacific coast areas. Northwest shortages persist, while Detroit and other centers see higher costs and strained supplies.
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Oy Unites Press
New York
United Preas
Tudianapolla
Virginia
Columbus
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Detroit
Kentucky
Byringfield
Philadelphia
Chicago
New England
Birth Records Test Planned Across State
Birth registration of children under five will be tested under a plan by Dr John S Fulton with the Maryland League of Women Fatora. About 1000 mothers will write to the State Board of Health for birth certificates as part of a statewide effort.
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John S. Fulton
Maryland League of Women, Fatora
Tha League
State Board’ of Health
Brewer alimony fight continues in Greencastle court
Mrs Anna J Brewer of Greencastle testifies in Greencastle Circuit Court May 1921 that husband Mr Brewer has refused to honor court payments and that she and two children struggle on her earnings. Defense contends he has supplied meats groceries and other essentials since the separation.
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Anna J. Brewer
Greencastle
Judes Wagaman
Tit Circuit
Siege of Cork Preparations Amid Rebel Retreats
Dublin dispatch reports Irish insurgents defeated at Waterford and Limerick streaming to Cork to resist a siege. Roads behind them mined, and city fortifications armed for defense. Six Free State troops killed and twenty wounded in Limerick fighting. Rundalk reports bands raided four banks for large sums.
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Dublin
Waterford
Limerick
Cork
Rundalk
Real Dope On Farmers Organizing In Maryland
Mr Farmer and Mr Merchant discuss extensive information on farm organization led by the American Farm Bureau. They praise cooperation across states including Maryland and Washington County, noting agricultural progress and the value of unity to benefit producers in the basic industry.
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Farmer
Merchant
United States
American Farm Bureau and Organization
Maryland
Washington County
Wuamess
Guttlie al
Lola of
Mooi
President Calls Hooper to Confer on Solving Nation's Problem
London July 32 Lord Northcliffe publisher of London's Times and other papers remains gravely ill as physicians describe his condition as giving rise to grave anxiety. The president reportedly summoned Hooper for a conference on national issues amid the crisis.
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Pres
Hooper
Northeliefe
London
Lord Northeliffe
Minot Racent Bulletin
Williamaport boy survives 16 foot canal fall
Exicia Penner, a Williamaport boy, slept on the wall of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal bridge and rolled over the edge about 16 feet to the towpath. The fall caused serious injury as a scare but left him stunned and bruised. he returned home after recovering from the shock.
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Exicia Penner
Williamaport
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Harding Moves To End Rail Strike Within Forty-Eight Hours
President Harding plans action within forty eight hours to unite warring rail factions. Railway Labor Board chairmen and union leaders will be summoned to discuss a peace conference as violence reports surface near coal mines. State police deploy bloodhounds to find suspects after a freight wreck on the Mononghela Railroad.
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Harding
Washington
Ben, Hooper
Railway Labor Board
Chicago
Labor Board
Captain Smith
Thomas Coster
Yurugwood
Westmoreland
Penfield
Keystone Coal Company
A.agard
Dunlap
Mononghelx
Seven Die In Head On Train Collision At Logan Mo
At Logan Missouri July 22 seven people were killed and at least 41 injured when Missouri Kansas and Texas train No 19 collided head on with joint Katy Frisco train No 2. A man identified as Unglucer H G Sting was killed along with an unidentified man a woman and two children. Both trains were late with the westbound train at high speed while the eastbound train appeared to be slowing or stopping.
Gompers Pledges AFL Support For Miners And Shopmen
The American Federation of Labor pledged full support to striking miners and shopmen. Samuel Gompers sent a telegram to President Lewis of the miners and Bert Jewell of the shopmen, expressing unanimous backing for an honorable settlement and noting rising public sympathy for the workers.
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Washington
Jly
American Federation of Labor
Lewisa
Bert Jewell
Samuel Gompera
Canal and rail efforts shuffle amid coal strike risk
Readers see possible reopening of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to ease freight congestion on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as the coal strike threatens moves between Cumberland and Washington. The canal lies waterlogged but can be restored quickly. boats could run on short notice if emergency arises. The White Way lighting extension on the east bank between Potomac and Locust is completed and will be turned over to the block.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Cumberland
Washington
Gill
White Way
Potomac
Seamen Strike Looms Over Great Lakes Traffic
A projected strike by 9,000 Great Lakes seamen threatens tolls on Lake traffic as International Seamen's Union members vote to walk out. More than 400 ferries and related operations may be affected, with protests and wage-cut concerns described amid mounting tensions on the docks and waterways.
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Clwvoland
Great Lake
International Seamen's Union
Aoa
Pere
Health unit praised for survey work in Washington County
An exchange with the Department of Survey and Exhibits of the Rudzell Foundation highlights the health unit’s positive impact. Emmett Gung of the Hagerstown Chamber notes the survey benefited 300 men and supported public aid demonstrations. Plans advance to distribute a booklet with survey abstracts nationwide.
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Department of
United States
Charged with Theft of Auto in Alazaniria Virginia
A man named James Lee, identified as colored, was arrested on a theft of auto charge in Alazaniria, Virginia. He is detained by authorities and faces potential further action. Fortified by reports, his family details and intended actions remain unclear amid ongoing inquiries.
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Alazaniria
Eineron Teeiey
Mobile
James Lee
Probaly
A. Gor Ton
Virginia
Howe
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