New York Plans to Run Cars Amid Transit Strike
New York braces for a potential strike by subway and elevated workers at midnight tomorrow. The Interborough Rapid Transit, Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit, and Brooklyn City Railroad prepared to keep lines open with strikebreakers if needed. Officials staged emergency conveyance, stockpiled supplies, and prepared cars at temporary sings as Mayor Walker urged talks to avert a full walkout affecting 28,000 to 36,000 workers across the three companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uy ‘Che
Associated Prena
New York
Interboro Rapid Transit Company
Brooklyn Manhattan Transit Company
Brooklyn City Railroad Company
Rampany Lenieh
Amalgamated Association of Sheen and Electrice Terilway
Norrow
Brooklyn
Car Crashes on Bridgeport Bridge In July Morning
Russell Teese a widowed brakeman from Elizabeth Street W NM and his wife and child were in a crash when their car lost steering control and struck a bridge at Bridgeport. The car broke steering gear en route to Frederick County for a day outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Teese
Elizabeth Street
W. NM
Bridgeport
House
Frederick County
Man Pleads Guilty After Wife Injury in City Court
Sehlotterheck admitted hitting his wife in the eye and was fired from a position after arraignment before Judge Richard Fut Ey in city court this morning. The incident was noted amid coverage of society weddings as the Rev Dr Caleb T R Stetson, rector of Trinity Parish in New York, commented on the sincerity and attire of a fashionable church wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehlotterheck
Richard Futey
Caleb TR. Stetson
Trinity Parish
New York
Battle in Whiting ends as police quell clashes
Violence erupted in Whiting Indiana between native and foreign born workers over several weeks with clashes Saturday night Sunday morning and Sunday night. Police from Hammond and East Chicago restored calm after multiple beatings including a man struck with a hammer and left with a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Lad
Whiting
Ayan
Lammond
Chicago
Everett, Wilson
Negroes Capture After Double Assault Near Milan
Cha duty 2h Pooe identified by Mrs. Wo RL Andrews 20 in a rural shooting near Milan. Mrs. Andrews and her husband, prominent Alamo residents, were attacked by two Black men while traveling to Perrys Farm. Andrews killed by a pistol shot to the head. Mrs. Andrews wounded, revived by a farmhouse relay to authorities. Police say suspects fled toward Bobb county then were captured in a shack near scene. Galloway, among the suspects, was transported from McCrain with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Cha
Wo RL Andrews
Tvo
Milan
Wilner Galloway
Bobb County
Galloway
McCrain
Telfair
Andrews
Eastman
Mullis
Figitires
Hen's Craw Yields Nuggets Of Gold
In Olympia Washington on July 25 J D Walker recounts a Nevada gold discovery while his wife cleaned chickens for dinner A chicken craw yielded five gold nuggets another chicken held a nugget A ranch search is underway for the origin of the birds Also local boys playing miner near Moclips reported gold washed ashore by January storms This may link the hens to the nuggets
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Virginia Bishop Dies in London Reported by Cable
The death in London of Rt. Rev. William Cabell Brown bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Virginia was reported by cable to Oliver J. Sands president of the American National Bank of Richmond. Heart failure was given as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
London
William Cabell Brown
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
Oliver J. Sands
American National Bank of
Quebec Quake Felt Across Region Last Night
An earth vibration lasting several seconds was felt in Quebec and nearby areas last night. Telephone reports from Si Faquin and Cape Tourmente said the tremor was noticeable at Mase i paints. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Si Foaquin
Cape Tourmente
Masei Paints
Syndicate Head Kills Himself in Baltimore
Jayor Bow ard FE Miller aged 49, president and treasurer of an unnamed syndicate, was found fatally wounded in his home. Indications point to death by his own action before a doctor arrived. Miller, brother of Haw of Carville De Denson, State Insurance Commissioner, had been in poor health and extremely nervous, with police informed yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Jayor Boward
FE. Miller
Wils
Daetr
Sin
Miller
de Haw
Carville de Denson
Tlde
Value Fixed For Western Maryland Railroad Capitation
The Western Maryland Railroad valuation was fixed by the Titerstte Congress Commission on June 28 1974. The capitalisation on Meosm date stood at 60 985 and book investment at 127 143000, with tentative value figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waspuington
Titerstte Congres Commmessian
Western Maryland Railroad
Dane
Slapping Method Linked to Long Life, Heckscher Says
New York philanthropist August Heckscher, 79, credits a daily full-body slapping routine after his bath for keeping his blood flowing and maintaining fitness. He asserts constant slapping prevents hardening of the arteries and promotes longevity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
New York American Today
August Heckscher
Day Chieftain Charged With Having Liquor
Richmond July 25 Carroll Hepburn of Richmond son of the Virginia Anti-Saloon League superintendent and secretary of the local law enforcement league faced trial on charges of transporting whiskey and operating a motor vehicle under the influence. He was arrested after a crash into a telephone pole and police said whiskey was found in the car. The automobile was owned by the State Anti-Saloon League and confiscated. several other occupants fled and were sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Pi— Carroll Hepburn
Virginia AntiSaloon League
Law Enforcement League
Hepburn
Hauor
State Anti-Saloon League
Blind Woman Climbs Alps and Tours Europe
A Cleveland teacher Mrs A B Adams, blind since infancy, returns aboard the Aurania after visiting Alps, Paris, Rome and Berlin museums. She says she “saw” Europe with ears and fingers, challenging others to describe St Peters murals as well as sighted people. She toured battlefields and Vatican Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alps
Germany
France
Lay
Cunard
Aurania
Europe
A. B. Adams
Cleveland
Paris
Milim
Vatican
Rome
St. Peters
Louvre
Maid Held for Court Action In Home Theft Case
A former maid at the home of Dr. Roger Schlosser was held in 240 dollars bond for November court action on charges of taking clothing and jewelry. She was arraigned before Judge Rielged who dismissed Harold Stevens, held on a like charge. The pair occupied a room over the laundry at the Schlosser home. goods found in the girl’s room on Charles Street were identified by Mrs. Schlosser as her property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pahner
Roger Schlosser
Schlosser
Rielged
Foy
Harold Stevens
Stevens
Launtice
Charles Street
Waynesboro Man Arrested Here On Desertion Charge
Chavenew L Slick was arrested here at the request of Waynesboro authorities and committed to Krankfin ceounty jail in lieu of bond for desertion and failure to support his wife and three children. Slick had left Waynesboro in March and has since been driving this case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chavenew L. Slick
Wayneshere
Wis
Defaude
Slick
Waynesboro
Moreh
Sin
Aviator Clings to Stricken Plane in Record Flight Fire
Lieutenant C C Champion battled flames to safeguard barographs during a high altitude attempt that official readings later reduced from 48 000 to 39 000 feet. He remained with the aircraft as pistons tore free and the engine caught fire, then made a perilous but skilled landing in a corn field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
C. C. Champion
Naval Flyer
Bureau of Standards
Champion
Callizo
En Zine
Heavy rains hurt crops across Ontario region
Heavy rains drenched Central and Western Ontario from Friday night into Saturday, disrupting farming, halting operations, and flooding cellars in cities including Toronto. The downpour damaged crops across the area and affected agricultural work and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ontario
Student Hurt by Ice Track in Rockville
Ralph Furtner of Cherry Dale Virginia, a Catholic University student, was critically injured when he fell under the front wheels of an ice track as he attempted to board at Rockville. He was 20 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Furtner
Cherry Dale
Rockville
Catholic University
Count's Son Is Released in O Higgins Conspiracy Case
Dublin July 35 UP. George Phlinkett son of Count Phin kett and nine men arrested with him on shares of conspiracy in connection with the assassination of Vice President Kevin O'Higgins were discharged today with no evidence offered against them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
George Phlinkett
Count Phinkett
Kevin O'Higgins
Fishermen's Luck column offers stream condition updates
The Daily Mail announces a new back page feature titled Fishermen's Luck. It will provide daily notes on stream conditions, muddy waters, and wasted fishing days, along with fishermen tales, catches, and unusual fish stories. It invites readers to share prowess with rod and reel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Daily
Mav
Board to Open Washington St Bids Tomorrow
No agreement yet between the city and Potomac Edison over West Washington street repaving as bids will be opened tomorrow night by the Board of Street Commissioners. Mayor Bowman says his fair proposal remains open. Potomac Edison refuses future maintenance if tracks are removed. The city cites value of trolley franchise and seeks cost sharing on 15 feet of paving, possible savings if tracks are removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac-Wilison Company
Washington Street
Board of Street Commissioners
Roley Company
Bowman
Potomac-Edison Company
Trolley Company
Potomac-Edison Trres
Potomac-Edison
Potomac Edison
Lindys Gar Balks in Flight and Court Note
Old Orchard Maine July 25 Lindy failed to start after switching seats during a Portland trip showing plane trouble. Mrs Mary Lear arrested for driving while intoxicated is dismissed due to lack of witnesses. Cardinal Csernoch aged 1026 dies after six months illness, a leading Catholic hierarch attends 1926 Chicago congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindy
Old Orchard
Portland
Mary Lear
Sanur
Richard Duffey
Pattalman Haaty
Buda Rat
Daly
Csernoch
Living costs decreasing in the United States
Washington reports a continuing decline in living costs since 1920 with June prices one percent lower than December. The Labor Department notes lower composite costs for essential commodities and Agriculture data show average net farm income at $1,133 for 12,475 farmers vs $1,297 for 15,350 farmers in 1925, marking a first non-advancing year since 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Labor
Department of Agriculture
Airship completes first leg of 2800 mile test flight
The Army airship RS1, the largest semi rigid dirigible, finished the first leg of its 2800 mile test from Scott Field Michigan to Langley Field Virginia. It left Scott Field yesterday at 9 30 in the morning and reached Langley shortly before dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley Field
RS&1
Army
Scott Field
Wife of founder of Armour Co dies in Chicago
Mrs. P. N. Armour wife of Armour and Company founder died in Chicago at age and had been ill with infirmities of age. She aided her husband in pioneering the business and was mother of J. Ogden Armour who is ill in England. Also a Hollywood notice hints at possible divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
P. Nm. Armour
Armour and Company
J. Ogden “Armour
England
Two Women and a Man Rob Mount Jackson Bank
Maryland police chase three bandits two women and a man who robed the Mount Jackson Virginia National Bank near Winchester taking about 2000 dollars. They fled in a Buick with District of Columbia plates toward Maryland as authorities warned bridges along the Potomac to watch for them. The male culprit was identified as C. R. Dellinger’s cousin Kirby R. Dellinger of Washington DC. Dellinger did not recognize the two women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Potomac River
Mount Jackson, Vaational
Winchester
Virginia
Hancock
Williamsport
Shepherdstown
Point of Rocks
West Virginia
Dellinger
A. L. Burkett
Mildred Burkett
District of Columbia
Strausbore
Naval Experts Study Effect Of Aviation On Warships
Naval experts in Washington study aviation impact on battleships with focus on aircraft aiding spotting and fire control. They favor aircraft as a separate support tool rather than an aircraft carrier pairing, arguing it improves range and accuracy while preserving battleship effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Virginia
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. Y
Rio
U.S
Brunswick, GA
Atlantic
Rio DE Janeiro
Brunswick
Rin de Janeiro
Paul Redfern
Indiana
N.Y
Bhienl
Alforn Williams
Plac
Bureau of Naval Aeronautics
Virginia Bishop
Syndicate Head
Secretary of Law Enforcement League
Maid
Naval
Birmingham
Ala
Lellas Kirby
Jean Harms
Anniston
Otis Kirby
Katherine Evans
Fairfield
Taylor Kirby
Lucretia Hope
Geneva Kirby
Herbert Werner
Jersey City
N. J
Washington ST
Cardinal
Armour CO
Hollywood
Cal
Anstance Taladge
Mount Jackson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!