Troops Drill In Mountains Of Ireland In 1900s Era
Sinn Féin politicians pushed for ward peace plans while Irish Republican Army units drilled for eight hours in the mountains under officers orders. The correspondent observed 700 Sinn Féin troops conducting military manoeuvres amid heavy rain and hostile conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
France
Ity Golted Presa
Dullin
Sinn Féin
United Press
Rai
Nciwles
Sim Fein
Leaking Canal Lock Damaged Halts Waterway Traffic
A canal lock and culvert damage near Regben's lock on the Chesapeake and Ohio Coast road halted boating between Cumberland and Cumberland Valley. Repairs likely take a week with water level lowered. Numerous loaded boats arrived at Willamsport while others headed to Cumberland to be landed. Some boatmen fear the waterway may never reopen once the October 8 closure nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley
Rath Road
Wine
Howae
Regben's Lock
Chesapeake and Ohio
Willamsport
Tor
Quys
Sumberland
Sams
Lite Ann
Ribbon Company Seeks Tax Remission Before County Board
Garl Shonebidker of the Southern Ribbon Company and Sims Jamrieson of the local Chamber of Commerce appeared before the County Commissioners this morning seeking tax remission for the new company. The Chamber supports tax relief as part of its usual effort to aid new local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garl Shonebidker
Southern Ribbon Company
Sims Jamrieson
Chamber of Commerce
al Bich
Chamber of Commutes
Idle Nness Crisis Hits England
United Crean Inverness, Scotland reports Premier Livy George ending his Scotland visit with a focus on employment crime and poverty in Britain. The cabinet ministers expected to discuss the issue ahead of a meeting with Irish delegates, with plans to travel to London tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Crean
Inverness
Scotland
Livy
George Wan
British Isles
England
Hia
Enbinet
Iriuh Delagatas
Thomina
Tandon
Soldier's Body to Lie in State in Arlington National Cente
The War Department announced the body of an American soldier will lie in state at Arlington National Cemetery on November 14 Armistice Day. The public viewing is set for November 10 in the rotunda of the Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Wiaahinglin
Artington National Centennary
Catling
War Department
Sheriff vows to use gun if needed on Klux parade
San Antonio sheriff says he would use a machine gun to halt a Ku Klux Klan parade in the city. Police and sheriff officials declare the parade should not take place as a grand jury investigation is ordered in the county by Judge Taylor.
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United Prep
San Antonio
Tex
Cobin
Bungey
Sherif Cobb
Kina
Taylor
Registration Day Opens for Arat Campaign
Registration offices opened at 8 o'clock and remain open until 9 o'clock tonight. Voters still have four chances to get on the books.
Baseball Lust Grips Manhattan Fans Ahead of World Series
New York faces the opening of the World Series between the Yankees and Giants with fans scrambling for Polo Grounds boxes. John Heydler, NL president, laments box shortages as thousands seek shelters or line up at Coogan's Bluff before sunrise. Officials plan to meet managers to set uniform ground rules for the series.
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United Pronx
Henry Farrell
New York
Polo Grounds
Yanks
Giants
Manhattan
John Heydler
National League
Chicago
Sheltera
Coogan
Bluf
Harlem
Amepires
Opera Star in Toils of Law
United Peensy New York reports that Mme Walska once Chicago prima donna faces two legal actions. Maia Walska and wealthy husband Alexander Cochran are expected to face preparations proceedings. Tenjamina Antwell seeks 6000 dollars claiming salary owed from the Chicago opera. The company counters that losses stem from Antwell's inefficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Peensy
New York
Mme.Walska
Chicago Grand Opera
Harold F. McCormick
Maia
Walska
Alexander Cochran
Aault
Tenjamina Antwell
Chicago Opera
Antwell
Opera Company
Three More Nations Invited to Pacific Conference
Secretary of State Hughes plans to invite Belgium Holland and Portugal to join the Washington conference. They will participate only in discussions of Pacific and Far Eastern issues with a role similar to China. Belgium's rail interests in China Holland's ties to Dutch East Indies and Portugal’s salt for Mura influence all factor into the proactive bid, as Washington braces for major disagreements ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uby United
Washington
Hughes
Belgium
Holland
Portugal
China
Dutch East Indies
Mura
Wthu Root
New York
United Press
Aged Housetop Evangelist Dead
The Rev Jacob Kurtz aged 7 of York died suddenly in Chicago from heart failure. Known as a house top evangelist he preached in eccentric style in Hagerstown years ago and traveled the country. His body will be brought to York for burial. Kurs devoted much time to mission work and was a familiar figure on city streets carrying his message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Kurtz
York
Hagerstown
Soja
Chicago
Kurs
Biltean Fn
Nurse Defends Roger Eastlake in Murder Trial
The first authentic interview since her arrest is given by nurse Sarah B. Knox, age 17, of Frederickaburg Virginia, defending Roger Eastlake in the murder case of Mrs Margaret Eastlake. The trial is set for October 24 in the Eastlake Wingalow at Colonial Batch with proceedings expected Monday.
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Frederickaburg
Authentia
Margaret T. Wastlake
Sarah B. Knox
Uli
Eastlake
Hastlake
Mias Knox
Margaret Knatlate
Urged to Stop Warship Work
A 48 year old crowd in Washington urges President Harding to halt all warship construction during the armament conference. Senators Borah Elaho and Pomers plan a resolution for action in the Senate to show good faith by suspending shipbuilding during the talks.
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Harding
Senate
Borah
Elaho
Pomers
Olly
Food prices fall in ten major cities survey
Washington report shows retail food prices declined in ten big cities surveyed by the Department of Labor for changes over August 15 to September 15. The period tracked a 30 day window, indicating overall downward movement in consumer costs for basic groceries.
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Washington
Mina
Department of Labor
le Sia
Hertzer gets permit for Maryland Avenue garage
Building records show H B Hertzer awarded a permit to construct a 14 by 16 foot frame garage on Maryland Avenue with a fireproof roof. IR Clan also granted a permit to build a frame workshop with a fireproof roof at the same location or nearby, valued at a small indicated sum.
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H.B. Hertzer
Maryland Avenue
IR. Clan
Jto Comstriet
Giants Favored Over Yankees In World Series Odds Swing
New York players the Giants opened as favorites over the Yankees for the world series with half a million dollars in Giant money driving the odds to 11 to 10. Most betting occurred at Jamaica pace track and the stock exchange. Raymond Porterfield of Williamsport has become manager of the Peoples Pharmacy program at Williamsport and is a registered pharmacist and Baltimore University graduate.
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New York
Giants
Yanks
Pato Grounds
Jamaica Pace Track
Stock Exchange
Raymond Porterfield
Iwanager
Peoples Pharmacy
Williamsport
Porterfield
Baltimore University
Tight Lid On Conference By United Arena
Washington on October 4 reports DRY forces urge President Harding to keep strict enforcement of the Volstead Act during the disarmament conference. Wayne B Wheeler, Anti-Saloon League general counsel, says there should be no let up by officials from the President down. He questions using the conference as excuse to relax constitutional enforcement.
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United Arena
Washington
Harding
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
White ’House
W M Train Hits Truck Injuring Rupel Dairy Driver
J W Rupel proprietor of Rup ipal dairy on Lestersburg Pike was slightly injured about the head and badly bruised about the body when a Western Maryland Railroad train collided with his truck at 7 30 this morning near the Country Club. The truck was struck in the rear and the injured man was taken to the hospital by a passing motorist. The crossing gates were down and the truck driver did not hear the oncoming train until too late.
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J. W. Ruppet
Rupipal
Lestersburg Pike
Western Maryland Railroad
Country Club
Ruppel
113 Mile Link Opened Today Harrisburg Ceremony
Harrisburg marked the formal opening of an 113 mile state highway triangle linking Harrisburg Chambersburg and Gettysburg. Lieut Governor Edward T. Bidleman presided at Caledonia Park with speakers introduced by him. Gov Sproul missed the event due to illness. Hundreds of motorists from nearby cities joined the celebration.
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Harrisburg
Pennnsylvania
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
Caledonia Park
Edward T. Bidleman
Sproul
Hagerstown
Longshoremen Withdraw From Association Across City Piers
In New York on October 4, six locals of the International Longshoremen's Association voted to withdraw from the union amid reports that leaders sold out to employers. The move sparked a stormy night in Hoboken and Chelsea piers as workers urged others to follow.
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United Prenad
New York
Hoboken
Chelsea
Inter- Oatorial
Gongehoremen’s Association
Fig Thousand Pier
Lovelyad
International
Jwarkera
Cboken
Mail to Cover Series Baseball Opens Tomorrow
The Mail will provide a full live account of the World Series with every strike and play detailed for crowds near the Herald-Mail Building. Extra editions will offer a complete recap after the game, featuring Babe Ruth, Miller Huggins, and McGraw with Jennings.
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Herald-Mail
Babe Ruth
Miller Huggins
Yanks
Muggay McGraw
Kiyah" Jennings
Qinuts
Old Lecron Family Graveyard Unearths Centuries of Remains
Four Lecron ancestors unearthed from a derelict graveyard three miles southeast of Leitersburg. The graves lie at Green Hill cemetery, Waynesboro, awaiting a monument. Names include Simon born 1756 died 1844 and wives Elizabeth died 1801 Saint died 1813 daughter Maria died 1353.
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Lecron
Leitersburg
Green Hill
Waynesboro
Simon Lecron
Eizabeth Leidle Lecron
Wiad
Saint Leidia Lecron
Theatter
Maria
Grean Hill
Zion Reformed Church
Hagerstown
Lecton
Jacob Largon
York County
Bass Catch Sparks River Angling Tale Across Potomas
Willam J. Taylor and party haul a 36 bass string in the Potonas river above Wilamsport with bass caught by tin wire. John Morningstar and Billy Aina likewise bring in bass on the Potomag string, largest pile weighing pounds. Atrenaulation and strain of peorn lodutug dn fils linked to the death of Edward Leroy Davis age 11 years son of William M and Moste Davis of Church HL Uta County.
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Willam J. Taylor
Potonas River
Wilamsport
John Morningstar
Billy Ainaworth
Potomag
Edward
Leroy Davis
William M. and
Moste Davis
Church HL Uta County
Daring Robbery Hits Waynesboro Driver Near Cemetery
C B Woods of 919 Maryland avenue, driver for Troy Laundry, robbed at midnight on the road past Green Hill Cemetery near Waynesboro. A gun was pressed to his side as two men demanded cash about $108 and his papers. one man broke the engine spark plugs to complete the hold up. Woods, shaken, returned home, and police traced the suspects via Chambersburg and other towns.
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B. Woods
Maryland Avenue
Troy Laundry
Chambersburg
Green Hill
Waynesboro
Hook
Woods
Hagerstown
Chames
Erebure
Wayném Buo Woods
Antery
Othr
Bia
Iman
Blimp Disaster Verdict Declares Accidental Death
A coroner's jury in New York weighed the ZR-2 crash near August 24 and concluded the disaster was accidental. The panel found no evidence on the cause, and expounded on responsibility for the fatalities among British and American personnel.
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United Vrean
Eng
Amer
Jcan Lattle
Release of Sixty Miners Demanded by United Mineworkers
A United Mineworkers of America statement calls for the release of sixty miners held in Washington and Virginia amid a labor dispute. Comrades express solidarity and urge authorities to resolve the matter promptly, citing urgent safety and grievance concerns.
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Ty United Pees
Washington, Cot
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