Riot led to mass arrests at Pittsburgh miners meeting
Twenty eight men were detained for investigation and one man was bound over for court on inciting a riot as clashes between factions of coal strikers erupted at lyceum and hotel meetings. Three women were released at a morals court. Police said no permit existed for any secret convention.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Yeater
Coa
John W. Orie
Central Police Court
Lyceum
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Anthony Minerich
Freeman Thompson
Charles Fato
Howard W. Piper
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Leo the Lion Performs for Warren Crowd on World Tour
Leo the Lion, model for the Lions club trademark, and trainer Captain Frank Phillips staged a five minute cage exhibition before about 300 workers and children in Warren. Phillips, also known as Francis Whaleben, handled the act with a quirt and chai, Leo showing sharp teeth and growls as the duo moved around the small cage. The visitors, including trainer EW Glips, watched as Leo roared and lunged toward the crowd after Phillips exited. The show was part of a special Warren visit, with Leo and his trainer slated to continue their world tour after a Monday departure.
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Durham
Leo
Lions Club
Frank Phillips
Francis Whaleben
Warren
Phillips
Ewglips
Jessie Phillips
Conenango Avenue
How
Lander Ladies Aid Meets Sets Budget and Orders
Lander Ladies' Aid met Wednesday after magn., with four visitors. A comforter was tied off and reports given showing a $35.35 treasury. Members renewed the $100 yearly budget pledge. Mrs Etta Brown invited the October meeting at her Warren home. those attending will bring lunch refreshments. Officers elected: Mrs D A Johnson president, Mrs Lois Strong treasurer, Mrs W Harold Sloan secretary. Bazaars and refreshments served by several members. Oscar Anderson found a deer in his cow lane, near the barn, then jumping the fence into the potato field. The deer appeared unafraid of people. Personal notes mention Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ohrman and Er-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lander
Ladies’ Aid Society
Treasury
Etta Brown
Warren
D. A. Johnson
Lois Strong
W. Harold Sloan
Stella Cowles
Charles Babcock
Harley Dudgeon
Clara Burgett
Copper stock at producers hits ten-year low in August
The smallest copper stock held by producers in ten years, equal to only ten days’ supply, stood at the beginning of August. July shipments reached a record 139,030 tons while stocks declined to 54,871 tons from 58,809 the prior month and 96,000 in January. Domestic shipments rose to 82,245 tons, exports to 56,785 tons, and production to 135,092 tons, up from a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Savings Bank and Trust Company
Local residents visit relatives and travel weekend notes
Nest Johnson of Detroit and Mrs Alice Johnson of Jamestown visited Mr and Mrs Victor Lindell on Wednesday. Mrs Grant Beck visited relatives in Warren and Jamestown last week. Mr Curtiss Teague and Mr Charles Hansen of Buffalo stayed with the Lindells Monday. Mrs Victor Lindell visited her sister in Warren Thursday. Claus Carlson and daughter Elizabeth, with guests Fred Eystrom of Jamestown, went to Pittsburgh Sunday to visit relatives. Elizabeth Carlson remained at her plate of employment. Anna Arnwall of Jamestown visited parents Sunday and Monday. Mrs Carl Peterson returned after visiting Chicago and Wisconsin Minnesota including Chicago, Duluth, Glen Flora. Alma Arnwall spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Jamestown. Mrs Beach and daughter of Warren, Mr Gantz, Mr William Grant and Eric were weekend guests of Oscar Anderson. Rose Mary Wilcox had tonsils removed at Warren hospital Tuesday. A recent newsletter wrongly stated Avis Lindell taught first and second grades at Lander. Wiggin is the correct teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nest Johnson
Detroit
Alice Johnson
Jamestown
N. Y
Victor Lindell
Grant Beck
Wraren
Curtiss Teague
Charles Hansen
Buffalo
Loree
Warren
Claus Carlson
Daughtrer
Albert Peterson
Duluth
Minnesota
Glen Flora
Wisconsin
Alma Arnwall
Beach
Gantz
William Grant
Eric
Oscar Anderson
Rose Mary Wilcox
Warren Hospital
Avis Lindel
Lander School
Wiggins
Deaths and Funerals in Warren Area
Obituaries list multiple local deaths with funeral details. Herman Donelson 18 of Russell died in a Fen tonville NY crash. services Tuesday 1 PM at home, Rev A A Swanson officiating, burial Pine Grove. Charles Raymond Armstrong aged 13 of Youngsville died at Warren General Hospital. services Sunday 2:30 PM, Rev R R Driscoll, burial Youngsville cemetery. John Morelli of Ludlow died in Kane Summit hospital. services Monday 9:20 AM at St Callistus Kane, burial St Callistus cemetery. Triple funeral for Edith Roosa Lacy, her daughter Mary Virginia Lacy, and Dorothy Hiller. services Friday 1:30 PM at Oakland cemetery, Rev T S Dickson officiating, ashes moved from Japan. Edith Roosa-Lacy and Dorothy Hiller were WWCAs secretaries in Yokohama. remains interred with the Lacy family. William Adair Hall 82, of Warren area, funeral at 4 PM Tuesday at family home 419 Third Ave. Rev Thomas Sinclair Dickson officiating. survived by widow Katherine Shutt Hall, brother Frank A Hall, four grandchildren.
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Herman Ronaldson
Herman Donelson
Russell
Fentonville
N. Y
A. A. Swanson
Russell M. E. Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
Charles R. Armstrong
Charles Raymond Armstrong
Warren General Hospital
W. A. Armstrong
Youngsville
R. R. Driscoll
Youngsville Cemetery
John *Morelli
John Morelli
Ludlow
Kane Summit Hospital
St. Callistus Church
Kane
St. Callistus Cemetery
Edith Rocsa-Lacy
Mary Virginia
Dorothy Hiller
Oakland Cemetery
T. S. Dickson
First Presbyterian Church
Edith Roosa-Lacy
Miss Hiller
Japan
Yokohama
Buffalo
Warren
Mary Virginia Lacy
Frank IW. Lacy
William Adair Tall
William Adair Hall
Third Avenue
Thomas Sinclair Dickson
Hall
Katherine Shutt Hall
Frank A. Hall
Prank
Alva N
Ancestors and obituaries mark Warren notable families
Lawrence Hall and Meredith Hall Trax trace birth and schooling origins from Warren and New Brighton. Orris Hall of Dover VI is named as father to William Adair Hall, descendant of Revolutionary soldier William Hall and Elliza Hackney Hall. Amanda Crooks dies at Erie, funeral in Corydon with Rev J G Ginader officiating. interment in Corydon cemetery. widow of Dr Benjamin Ginader.
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Lawrence Hall
Meredith Hall
Mr. Hall
Warren
Kenwood School
New Brighton
Orris Hall
Dover
William Adair Hall
William Hall
Elliza Kennedy Hackney Hall
Joseph Hackney
William A. Hall
Aiberon E. Hall
Amanda Crooks
B. A. Ginader
Erie
Corydon
J. G. Ginader
Benjamin Ginader
Ginader
Hoover Denies Taken Campaign Direction From Work
Washington dispatch reports that Herbert Hoover did not take charge of the campaign from Republican chairman Work, with Hoover described as not directing strategy and Work remaining in a managerial role as office manager.
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Washington
U. P
Republican National Committee Today
Herbert Hoover
New England Leader Denounces Whisper Campaign Tactics
Republican national committee actions are aimed at crushing a widespread whisper campaign. The chairman condemns scurrilous stories circulated via congressional mailing franks, saying there may be no law against them but they offend common decency. He denounces such utterances aimed at both candidates. Work plans Newark speech next Monday. Hooper may take a Chesapeake Bay fishing trip after finishing today.
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Republican National Committee
Work
Hooper
Newark
Chesapeake Bay
Dex 0dial to be held at Cole Hill school house
Sept 10, a Dex 0dial is planned for next Friday evening to fund an organ for the Cole Hill school. Families and friends travel between Cole Hill and nearby towns. several residents attend the funeral of James G. Cok in Portland, Oregon, and local gatherings occur as kin visit relatives in Warren and East Hickory.
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Cole Hill
Mia
G. N. Wentworth
Mies Nellie
Ralph
Willis
James G Cok
Veterans Hospital
Portland
Ore
Glenn Eastman
Orrin
Edna
Helen
Mirian
Warren
Misa Nellie Wentworth
Willie Wentworth
Margaret Frank
Newton
Ethel
Howard
Blanche
Mirwn
Ed Meonteer
East Hickory
Tyrrell Goes On Trial For Murder In Church Killing
Tyrrell, a 53 year old lawyer and churchman, pleaded not guilty as he went on trial in Allegheny county for the slaying of Philip Clark at Munhall Christian Church on May 13. Judge Robert A. Stotz heard the case with defense led by former Congressman William J. Coleman and district attorney staffer John F. Haggerty as prosecutor. The death penalty will not be urged. jurors will decide the degree of punishment. Jury selection was expected to occupy the day and following morning. Tyrrell was superintendent of the church Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
J. Tyrrell
Allegheny County Criminal Court
Philip Clark
Munhall Christian Church
Robert A. Stotz
Northampton County
William J. Coleman
John F. Haggerty
Haggerty
Tyrrell
Munhall
Clark
Market Letter Shows Steel Shares Rise Amid Tight Money
New York market notes money tightens to 8 percent after renewals at 7 percent led to profit taking. Trading on the Stock Exchange was lighter than last week but active enough to keep tickets about 24 minutes behind. Steel stocks led gains with U S Steel firming on higher unfilled tonnage while Transue Williams, Republic Iron and Steel and Bethlehem posted wide advances.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Steels
U. S. Steel
Transute Williams
Republic Iron and Steel
Bethlehem
Gas Blast Sparks House Fire in Sheffield Home
A gas explosion in the hot water system at C. W. Bramer’s Sheffield residence caused a morning blaze estimated at $15 in damage. Mrs. Bramer, inside during the blast, was partially overcome by smoke while she and others battled the flames before the Sheffield Volunteer Fire Department arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bramer
Sheffield
Maine Campaign Log Focus on Vote Forecasts
The campaign log reports strong interest in the Maine election with expectations of a large turnout. Senator Curtis has campaigned in Maine then traveled to Washington, while Governor Smith outlines his campaign tour plan and a three week rest before a national tour. The Democratic state convention was set to convene in Texas amid anticipated opposition to Governor Smith.
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Maine
Curtis
Washington
Smith
Texas
Japanese Program Dress Rehearsal Next Monday
The Woman's Club Choral Society will hold a dress rehearsal Monday evening at the Woman's Club for the benefit program The Last Tea of Teuki to be presented Thursday evening under the direction of Mrs. W. R. Bair atow. Misses Walker Sleeman lead stage settings and dramatization with Geisha girl roles assigned. Tickets are on sale now from chorus members or Mrs Balretow.
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Woman’s Club Choral Society
Woman's Club
W. R. Bairatow
Jean Walker
Marion Sleeman
Harriett Wilkins
Carmen Milliren
Soboiet Geisha
Paul Riston
Balretow
W. E. Yeager
Henry Adamson
Fern Anderson
Lois Benjamin
G. H. Betts
Frances Carlson
Hazel Clep
Ross Logan
Lohnes
Ethel McCray
George McClen
P. F. McEvoy
Nell Milenius
Evelyn Corbin
E. J. Olsson
R. F. Otterbein
N. C. Sill
Mattie Snyder
Alma Templeton
Cecelian Thompson
Warren pastors are returned at 77th Evangelical conference
At Johnstown Pennsylvania last week the 77th annual Evangelical conference closed with re appointments for the Warren churches. Revs H E Dornheim and R Fassinger were kept at Warren First and Warren Salem for another year. The Franklin district assignments listed presiding elders and multiple pastors including M Miller in Franklin First, J Jones in Oil City, P Miller in Brookville, and R Fassinger at Warren Salem among others.
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Evangelical Church
Johnstown
H. E. Dornheim
R. Fassinger
Warren Evangelical
Franklin District
Inclde
G. R. Collins
Franklin
Berkeyville
A. M. Gahagen
Beaver Falls
Riverview
P. E. Miller
Brookville
C. W. Winch
Clarendon
C. W. Shields
Dempseytown
C. T. Miller
DuBois
T. J. Bartlett
First Church
C. E. Servey
Parker Avenue
J. M. Miller
Greenville
G. K. Hetrick
Hawthorn
W. S. Hart
Heathville
D. E. Mehr
In and Out of Town Visitors Arrive in Warren
In and Out of Town Ted Braunchweiger and Ruth Braunachweiger from New York City visit Warren to see their brother and family Mr and Mrs Paul Braunchweiger on Cayuga Avenue. Mr and Mrs F R Mount return from a ten day motor trip to Amsterdam Saratoga Ballston N C and the Adirondack Mountains. Mrs HE Flatt of Durant City visits Warren on Thursday. Bra F H Oliphant of Buffalo NY visits at the home of her son and family Mr and Mrs B C Oliphant on West Fifth Avenue. Mrs Br Ingersoll and children of Brooklyn NY are guests of Mr and Mrs Jerry Crary on Market Street after a month in Montana with visits to Salt Lake City and Colorado Springs.
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Ted Braunchweiger
Ruth Braunachweiger
New York City
Warren
Paul Brauncchweiger
Cayuga Avenue
F. R. Mount
Third Avenue
Amsterdam
Saratoga
Ballston, N. C
Adirondeck Mountains
F. H. Oliphant
Buffalo
N. Y
B.C. Oliphant
West Fifth Avenue
Br. Ingersoll and
Broklyn
Jerry Crary
Market Street
Taneb
Montana
Salt Lake City
Colorado Springs
Postponed Conewango W T U Meeting This Week
The Conewango W T U meeting scheduled for Thursday is postponed to next Thursday. The location will be announced later. Mrs. Paul Braunschweiger hosted Monday afternoon for her daughter Betty Ann's eighth birthday with games, luncheon, and a pink white decor. Guests included Marjoris Liacom, Maxine Custer, Dorothy Shields, Allan Stoh, Leo MacDonald, Doris Rickerson, Dorothy Miller, and Betty Braunschweiger.
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Conewango W. . T. U
Paul Braunschweiger
Cayuga Avenue
Betty Ann
Marjoris Liacom
Maxine Custer
Dorothy Shields
Allan Stoh
Leo MacDonald
Doris Rickerson
Dorothy Miller
Betty Braunschweiger
Breen Stepp-Nuptials Planned for September 21
Randall Hayes Stepp, a Mullen Drug Company pharmacist, travels to Harrisburg for a Tuesday morning wedding with Virginia Breen, a cousin of Mrs. C. V. Hartman. After September 15, the couple will reside at 508 Fourth Avenue, Warren. The Ameri can Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 7:45 PM with reports from the state convention and a Red Cross charity bag drive for disabled ex servicemen, followed by a reception for Mary Riemer, leaving for South Carolina.
Memory Wizard Delights Rotary Club With Mind Feats
Butler Pennsylvania memory wizard John W Krisko entertained Rotary Club members at a noon meeting. He identified diners by name after lunch and read objects written on a board. He displayed a long black cloth with the number pi to 200 places, recited a poem, and wrote it upside down. Visitors included W G Chapman of Brussels and Melvin Caughey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Krisko
Butler
Rotary Club
Krisko
Eriako
Minsko
W_ G. Chapman
Brussels
Belgium
Allen Jackson
Melvin Caughey
Francis Caughey
Health Workers Meet Next Friday For Christmas Seal Campaign
Tuberculosis workers from Warren to Venango counties will meet at the Hotel Lawrence in Erie on Friday September 14 to discuss plans for the 1928 Christmas Seal drive. The Erie Anti Tuberculosis Society said the conference aims to aid county tuberculosis organizations and cover new and prior seal campaign methods under Arthur M Dewees of Philadelphia. The gathering begins at ten o clock and continues through the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Cameron
Clarion
Crawford
Elk
Erie
Mercer
Forest
McKean
Venange
Lawrence
J Kenneth Winter
Erie Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Mercer Celebrates 125th Anniversary of City
Old home week in Mercer Pennsylvania marked the 125th anniversary of the city’s incorporation with a fireworks display large bonfires and the blowing of shop whistles. The festivities began at midnight and continued for several hours.
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Mercer
U.P
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National Transit Co
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Keister
Corning
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Cabell
Somerset OU
Cumberland Pipe Line Co
Ragland
Steseney India
A Refining Co
West
Kentucky
Stoll Oil Refining Co
Oil City
Cumberland
Barren
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