Pittsfield Fire Probe Near End
Pittsfield arson attempt at the post office is nearing closure with investigators following several clues. Sheriff Jefferson noted uncertain leads from a car owner, a speeding vehicle, and motions of a person named Shen Jefferson, but described the description as vague and said the official probe would end if no new clues emerge.
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Pittsfield
Insj Eident
Shen Jefferson
H. E. Brooks
Jefferson
Captain Brown returns from vacation. fatal accident scene reported
Brown the Central fire captain came back to duty after a week's leave spent with his sister in Cleveland. While en route to Warren on Sunday Mr and Mrs Brown witnessed a fatal crash near Geneva where a Ford truck struck two Hudson cars, killing several people.
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Brown
Central Fire Building
Cleveland
Warren
Geneva
Hudson
Deaths and Funerals: Gholson Vicory of Russell
Gholson Vicory died at his Russell home Monday at 11 am. Funeral services will be from the home Wednesday at 2 pm. Interment in Pine Grove cemetery. He is survived by brothers Fred Vicory of Bradford and Victor Vicory of California and sister Mrs. Clare Corwin of Shinglehouse PA.
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Gholson Vicory
Russell
Pine Grove
Vicory
Fred Vicory
Bradford
Victor Vicory
California
Clare Corwin
Shinglehouse
Heat wave toll climbs across major cities and states
Heat deaths and drownings totaled six and seven in Ohio and seven drownings in Ohio, with Chicago suffering ten heat deaths and two drownings. Washington saw one heat death and five prostrations, New England eight drownings, Detroit ten prostrations, and Albany three heat deaths and two drownings. Showers later brought relief as Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania endured record heat and a 93 degree high yesterday.
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Ohio
Chicago
Washington
New England
Detroit
Albany
Incs
Pittsburgh
U.P
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
U. P
Government Weather Bureau
Probe into Vare election resumed in Philadelphia
The 1926 Senate election battle for William S. Vare resumes with a focus on the ballots. Harry Kuenzel, a veteran county commissioner, is questioned about ballot print counts while Dunlap Printing faces inquiry. Francis S. Brown represents Vare. James A. Dunlap answers mainly on the business side.
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Philadelphia
U.P
William S. Vare
Senate Committee On Privileges
Harry Kuenzel
William Eb.wilson
Kuenzel
Ware
Francis S. Brown
Pennnsylvania
Dunlap Printing Company
James A. Dun_lap
James E. Dunlap
Dunlap. Ee
Firemen Take Annual Week Off from Central Station
Chris Marker and Leon Minizer of Warren Fire Department Central station began their annual one week vacation on Monday.
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Chris Marker
Leon Minizer
Warren Fire Department
Central Station
Hanson In Wreck Post Office Garage Repairing Car
James Hanson of Warren reported by State highway patrol to have figured in a crash on the Jamestown highway near Frewsburg Sunday. Post Office garage at Warren working on his automobile. Details of the accident not available.
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Hanson
Wreck
James Hanson
Warren
State Highway Patrol
Jamestown
Frewsburg
Woman Fatally Hurt in Jump From Window
Harrisburg report says Miss Jackie Marshall a 23 year old from Pittsburgh died in a hospital after leaping from a third floor window to escape a police raid. Fifteen people were arrested in raids on three alleged disorderly houses near the state capital.
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Harrisburg
Jackie Marshall
Pittsburgh
CHAUTAUQUA TUESDAY PROGRAM AND EVENTS
Chautauqua schedules July 10 feature devotions lectures and discussions led by Dr. C Wallace Petty Prof Edwin Mims and Mrs Maud Ballington Booth with a focus on values crime prevention and health. Evening concerts by the New York Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Stoessel include Oberon Sorcerer’s Apprentice and Brahms Symphony in C minor. Carnival by United Shows and Veterans of Foreign Wars slated for South Side grounds next week.
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Edwin Mims
Movement For
Maud Ballington- Booth
Iewert
C. Wallace Petty
Chautauqua Woman's Club
New York
Brennia
San Antonio
New York Symphony Orchestra
Albert “Stoessel
Albert Stoessel
Weber
Dukas
May Barron
Albert Stoesse
Claus
South Side
Simdlay
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Local Bodies Reports Crossing Danger at Warren-Youngsville Crossing
A 72 hour traffic check followed the deadly crossing incident involving rural mail carrier Frank E. Baker in Pleasant Township. Automobiles counted rose from 10,219 to 10,619 after correcting an error, with praise given to local firms and Scout volunteers for assisting in the check.
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Denger
Warren-Youngsville
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Frank E. Beker
Pleasant Township
Baker
McClure
National Forge and Ordnance Company of
Irvine
Good Roads Association
Warren Tank Car Company
Star Brick
Henry H. Bassett
J. R. van Cleve
Motor Club and Good Roads Association
A. A. Albaugh
The
Motor Club
M. S. McClure
Club
R. E. Waid
C. E. Wilder
A. J. Sagerdahl
M. Bradyary
Mac Olney
Peter Nelson
In and Out of Towners Visit Warren Area
Ward Hitcheech of Lander visits Warren friends for a few days. Her son Elton underwent appendicitis surgery Sunday morning at Warren General Hospital. Dr. and Mrs. Schmeli and Miss Mae Peterson left Monday for a two week motor trip through Canada. Mrs. Vernon Roof and children Howard and Betty Jane returned home in Ridgway Sunday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Johnson. Mrs. Margaret Manross returned to Erie after a week with her daughter Mrs. Frank Iseman. Bud Iseman will visit two weeks in Erie. Violet Anderson drove to Buffalo Sunday for a week's vacation.
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Ers Ward
Lander
Warren
Elton
Warren General Hospital
Margaret Manross
Erie
Frank Iseman
Wayne Street
Bud” Iseman
Manross
Salem church classes hold picnic at Morrison Run
About fifty members of the Willing Workers' class and the Onward class of the Salem Evangelical church enjoyed a picnic Saturday afternoon at Morrison Run. The group spent the afternoon in games and bathing, and at six o'clock a picnic supper was served.
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Salem Evangelical Church
Morrison Run
Man who shed 800 pounds to 587 dies in Atlantic City
Emory Titman, once weighing 800 pounds and reducing to 587, died in Atlantic City on Sunday. Reported as the second largest man in the United States, Titman had been a millionaire.
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Atlantic City
N. J
U. P
Emory Titman
United States
Pirates Release Smith Unconditionally From Pirates
Earl Smith, catcher, was unconditionally released by the Pittsburgh Pirates after waivers were requested. No other major league club claimed the veteran catcher.
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Pittsburgh
Earl Smith
Pittsburgh Pirates
Waivers
Mothers Circle and Little Her elders Picnic at South Side grounds
The Mothers Circle and Little Heralds of the First Evangelical church announce their annual picnic for Friday July 13 at the South Side play grounds. A 12 30 picnic dinner will be served. Attendees should bring a tureen sandwiches and dishes. Coffee and lemonade provided. If rain occurs the event moves to the church basement.
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Mothers’ Circle
Little Heralds
First, Evangelical Church
Births in Titusville and Youngsville at Maternity Hospital
Mr and Mrs Alfred Huber of Titusville welcomed a son weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces at 8 35 am Monday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Seimaens of Youngsville welcomed a daughter weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces at 7 45 pm Sunday. Both births occurred at the Maternity Hospital.
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Alfred Huber
Titusville
Herbert Seimaens
DOT LIVES LOST In Sudden Sea Disaster
Eyewitness accounts detail lifeboats crowded with panicked sailors as a transport sinks rapidly after collision or detonation. Survivors recall grasping wreckage and drifting, with one captain said to have killed himself as the vessel vanished. Crewman Carrillo recalls confusion and a baffling, unexplained sinking. Alvin Johnson from Franklin garage departs for a week motor trip through Massachusetts cities.
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Carrillo
Alvin Johnson
Franklin Garage
Warren
Massachusetts
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Hitchman
W. A. Hitchman
Senate
Chautauqua
C_ Wallace Petty
Richard Gegerich
George Giegerich
D. J. Clarendon
Maurice Smith
Eric
Warren General
Yviolet Anderson
Russell Street
Buffalo
Pirates
Smith
Page
Wayne C. Helmbrecht
Optometrist
Warren Savings Bank Bldg
Johnson Brothers
Steven
Ode
Silkulk
Lecks and
Derryvale
Nainsock
Eaztra
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