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Newspaper

Warren Tribune

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1928

Page

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Warren Boy 5 Killed In Fall Upon Highway

Arthur Minnelli, 15, died en route to Warren General Hospital after a tailboard chain on a frost truck broke on the Warren James town highway Wednesday afternoon. Two companions survived uninjured. Minnelli, a Cosmano Fruit Co. worker, played for local youth teams and leaves parents and siblings. Funeral services will be held from Holy Redeemer Parish with interment at St Joseph's cemetery.

Arthur Munnettt Warren-Jamestown Holy Redeemer P. W O'Brien St. Joseph's Cemetery Minnell Cosmeran Fruit Company Pennsylvania Avenue East Minnelli Lord Steve Joe Massa Ane Minelli Ross Minnelli Park Street M. Leo Albert Bertha Minnelli Cosmano Fruit Company American Legion East Side Fruit Tribune Industrial League

Merchants plan date for third annual August Dollar Day

Merchants of Warren will decide the exact date for the third annual August Dollar Day at a Friday 9:30 a.m. meeting in the Chamber of Commerce office. A call to all member merchants went out, and arrangements for the sale will be set during the session.

Warren Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee The

Urban humor on shortages and schemes in Urbana

A humorous snippet notes the high price of chamois skin and the difficulty of supplying a town as large as Urbana. It pokes fun at the idea that a few dollars can barely cover the demand and jokes about women getting fleeced on “home work” schemes.

Urbana

Magnet power and electric future from giant new device

A historic description of a monumental magnet project in France and its envisioned impact on science and industry. The piece likens magnetism to a universal power source and notes dramatic auroral displays in the North as a symbol of electric force. It also references New York reform efforts targeting vice dens and mentions Mass Texas Guinan's nightclub denial of such claims.

New York Reform Committee

Slight Break in Heat Wave Here Mercury Hits 72

A partial relief from a four day heat wave occurred Thursday after showers in Warren and vicinity. By seven this morning the thermometer read 63 degrees, then rose to 72 by noon and again at 1 PM. Expect fair, cooler weather tonight and Friday according to the Weather Bureau.

Mercury Warren Pennsylvania Gas Company Weather Bureau

Four Die as Italian Theatre Under Construction Collapses

Four persons are confirmed dead and about 40 workers remain buried after the collapse of a moving picture theatre under construction in Turin Italy. Queen Elene visited Santa Anna Valdiere to comfort relatives of the victims.

Turin Italy U.P Elene Santa Anne Valdiere

Thaw Declares England Not Free on Return Voyage

Harry Thaw, barred from landing in England, sent a written statement ashore aboard the liner De France in Plymouth. He warned England’s 46 million residents they live under laws that “would have made the Georges tremble,” and said the country is not free as he sailed toward New York.

Playmouth England U.P Harry Thaw Tle de France New York Thaw Cherbourg

Clough Property Bought by Lutheran Church for Parish House

The Rev C A Dennig announced the purchase of the Clough property on Third avenue adjoining First Lutheran church. Final action was taken by the church council and possession is planned for mid August. The cost is understood to be about 10000 dollars with transfer papers to be completed soon. The site will be remodeled for use as a parish house to host Sunday school classes and church activities.

Clough Third Avenue First Lutheran Church C. A. Dennig Dennig

Cash and Check Taken From Home in Jackson Run Road Robbery

Sheriff Harry H. Jefferson investigated Thursday afternoon the theft of sixty dollars from the home of Mrs. Mina Chase on Jackson Run Road. A check for half the amount was among the missing funds. The robbery occurred Wednesday while Mrs. Chase was away, and she found the house rummaged when she returned. The government check for thirty dollars was among the missing items. Authorities continue to review the scene for further losses.

Harry H. Jefferson Mina ©. Chase Jackson Run Road Sherif

Brother and Sister Reunited At Clarendon After 42 Years

A brother Miller Squires of Wilmington Delaware and sister Mrs J W Alabaugh of Clarendon Warren County met this week for the first time in forty two years. They are attending a reunion at Sulphur Springs with many relatives present. Squires supervises a plant in Washington Delaware where Pullman cars are refinished. Alabaugh said Miller would not have been recognized if his visit were a surprise. She has four other brothers including Willard Miller's twin now in California. Squires leaves Friday for Wilmington.

Clarendon Warren County Miller Squires Wilmington Delaware J. W. Alabaugh Sulphur Springs Squires Washington Pullman Cara Alabaugh Miller

Weather toll as central Pa storms flood Williamsport area

Severe storms in central Pennsylvania flood Williamsport with eleven feet in the underpass and widespread water damage. High winds topple trees and sever lines while heavy rain inundates streets and basements. In Bloomsburg, hail and torrential rain strike Fishing Creek valley, leaving a destruction path as Benton reports rising water.

Williamsport Pennsylvania Bloomsburg Fishing Creek Here Benton

Cars From Thirty States Seen Passing Warren Borough

Automobiles from thirty states and separate regions have been observed passing through Warren in the last month by a county official. Plates noted include New York, Maryland, Oklahoma, Kansas, Tennessee, New Jersey, South Carolina, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Texas, Illinois, California, West Virginia, Michigan, Minnesota, Maine, Indiana, Arizona, Delaware, Rhode Island, North Dakota, Iowa, Virginia, Missouri, North Carolina, Georgia, Washington, and Ohio. The official notes the mix shows visitors from every Union section, suggesting Warren’s appeal to night travelers rather than simple through-traffic.

Union District of Columbia Ontario Canada Warren New York Maryland Oklahoma Kansas Tennessee New Jersey South Carolina Florida Massachusetts Texas Illinois California West Virginia Michigan Minnesota Maine Indiana Arizona Delaware Rhode Island North Dakota Iowa Virginia Missouri North Carolin Washington Ohio

Norris Rejects Farmer Labour Nomination for President

Senator George Norris of Nebraska announced he cannot accept the presidential nomination of the Farmer-Labor party given at Chicago. He said he remains in sympathy with those opposed to the major party platforms, but cannot accept the nominating vote.

Washington U.P George Norris Nebraska Farmer-Labor Party Chicago Norris

County Officials to Picnic July 14 at Weatera Park

County officials and employees will hold their annual picnic at Weatera's Park near Wrightaville on Saturday afternoon July 14. County Treasurer A. Be. Waid chairs the general committee. Sheriff Harry Jefferson leads the food committee with Effie Akeley and Gertrude Benyn assisting. entertainment by County Clerk George Leavy Prothonotary E. B. Whiting and County Auditor Byron W. Knapp. Assembly at the grounds is set for 2:30 o'clock.

Weatera's Park Wrightaville A. BE. Waid Harry Jefferson Effie Akeley Gertrude Beniyn George Leavy E. B. Whiting Byron W. Knapp

Local newspaper page index and section flags

A compact listing of the Tribune’s late local telegraph and society items by page, naming features such as After Six, Crows Word Puzzle, editorials, sport news, and various town reports with page numbers and headlines. Indicates upcoming pages and program notes including Want Ads and closing stock quotations.

Telegraph and Society fea_tures Typica Youngaville Kinzua Yankee Bush Church News Russell and Thompson Hill Sugar Grove Cole Hill

Woman Struck Dead at McKeesport Crossing

Mrs Concetta Sicilia aged 62 was instantly killed at a McKeesport crossing by a Baltimore and Ohio train. Witnesses say she walked onto the tracks after the locomotive whistled as bystanders attempted to warn her.

Mckeesport U. P Concetta Sicilia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Postponed Ted Morgan Martin Bout Knocks Boxing Card

The Ted Morgan Eddie Cannonball Martin junior lightweight title bout was postponed again due to conflicts with three other boxing shows. Promoter Humbert J. Fuggary rescheduled from Friday to Saturday night. In Pittsburgh, Frank Ceasho, 26, a patrolman, was released on $5,000 bail pending an inquest into the death of James T. Sutton, 48, a negro.

New York Ted Morgan-Eddie Cannonball Martin Humbert J. Fuggary Pittsburgh Frank Ceasho W. J. McGregor James T. Sutton

Local fishing clubs plan Canadian camp trips

Conewange Fishing Club led by Aaron A Printz will depart Warren on Monday August 6 for Lake Talon near Rutherford Glen Ontario Canada. A special Pullman train and baggage have been chartered via New York Central to Buffalo. The Warren club began in 1895 and has made annual Canadian camping trips since then. Deerhorn Club members will leave Warren August 18 for Pine Lake Ontario for a sixteen day stay with about twenty five participants.

Conewange Canadian Woods Deerhorn Club Tribune Warren Pine Lake Ontario Canada

Three Trainmen Die in Glacier Railway Boiler Explosion

Three CPR railway workers died near Glacier British Columbia when a locomotive boiler exploded while a helper locomotive pushed a freight train up a hill. The engineer M Rogers, fireman W Stanbury, and conductor W Clay were killed as parts of the boiler demolished two cars and set a caboose on fire.

Glacier B. C Here Canadian Pacific Railway M. Rogers W. Stanbury W. Clay

Ceremony Unites 77 Year Old Man and 75 Year Old Woman

Justice Watts N. Davis presided at the Tituselic office ceremony uniting a 77 year old man and a 75 year old woman. The couple obtained their marriage permit at the Register and Recorder’s office. Attendants Mrs Moley and O L Meley witnessed the event as the bride wore green crepe and the groom a light spring suit.

Justice Watts N. Davis Printz Company Aere Joseph Grassner Toute Sadie Shunk Stovar Tituselic Pather The Register and Record O. Ll. Meley Mra Moley Watts N. Davin

Arctic Rescue Brings Two Italians Aboard Krassin

After 43 days in Arctic ice, Captain Adalberto Mariano and Captain Filippo Zappi of the Italia were rescued by the Krassin. Swedish meteorologist Pinn Matmyren was found dead. Malmgren’s body lay nearby. The rescue occurred after an arduous, hours long search as the Krassin lifted them from frozen waters and fog.

Eulene Lyons United Brew Stali Moscow Russia Krasant Adalberto Mariano Filippo Zappi Italia Pinn Matmyren Sammedie Leningrad Ruana Wall Drozen Zapp Mariano Malmgren Amator Chukhnovsky Krassin Zapp Mariana Chukhnovaky

Campaign Log Reveals Democratic Strategy and Prohibition Focus

The Democratic National Committee chairman John J. Roskob opened conferences with leaders to craft campaign plans emphasizing east prohibition law revisions and west farm relief. Nebraska Senator Norris was named Farmer-Labor presidential candidate but did not indicate acceptance. Prohibition party met in Chicago but couldn't decide on a national ticket.

John J. Roskob Democratic National Committee Democratc Prohibition Party Chicago Platform

Weather forecast for western region to night and Friday

The forecast calls for generally fair conditions in western areas with cooler readings in the south. Local observations at 3 a.m. show 65 degrees and 2 p.m. 72 with no precipitation. river level 1.7 feet. Tonight will set at 9:31 p.m. and Friday will see sunrise at 4:39 a.m. and sunset at 7:40 p.m.

Western Pan

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Warren Boy Fall Upon Highway Arthur Minnelli Arthur Brisbane Covrright Earth Lutheran Church Peve Mina Chase Sen Amundsen Roald Amundsen South Pole Explorer Tromaoe Norway General Nubile the Tribune Lake Talon Arctic Ouly George W. Norris F. Scott McBerde Anti-Saloon League Herbert Hoover Caiafornia
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