Social Week Dinner Dance and Bridal Showers Highlight Evening
Social notes recount a dinner dance at Graham hosted by Mr. Hudson Hufford in honor of bride elect Miss Dilger and Misses Barnes of Charleston. Kathleen Chapman hosted guests for bridge and dancing. Miss Lucille Holmes entertained Mrs. Jacoba and others with bridge and luncheon. Helena Dilger’s engagement is announced and celebrated with a miscellany shower. Bridal showers and bridge parties continue with Mrs Stringfellow hosting Mrs William A. Cather as honoree and guests from Bluefield to New Jersey enjoying cards and refreshments.
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Hudson Hufford
Graham
Miss Dilger
Mary and
Paulina Barnes
Charleston
Miss Chapman
Kathleen Chapman
Fane
Lucille Holmes
C. C. Jacoba
Richmond
Mesdames R. T. Peters
Jim Shott
Wm, Lee
Arthur Carey
Arch Stern
George Stupalisky
A. H. Hoge
Harry Goodykoontz
C. M. Flynn
Nina Dodd
Helena Dilger
Loraine Bailey
Tazewell Street
Oakhurst Avenue
Ruth Rodel
Louise Bodell
Elizabeth McNeer
Elizabeth Watson
Hazel O’ey
Marie Mustard
Helen Kelly
Helen Bell
Leslie Hopkins
Lillian Hawley
Lillian Shott
Mrs. Stringfellow
William A. Cather
Bluefield
New Jersey
C. T. St. Clair
Easey
Easley
J. J. Penn
J. F. Fox
F. L. Black
Kentucky Primary Unofficial Returns
Unofficial returns from Kentucky seven districts show Democratic incumbents Arthur B. Rouse in the sixth district and J. C. Cantrill in the seventh renominated by strong pluralities. Opponents included . B. Thompson from Covington in the seventh district.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Arthur B. Rouse
J. C. Cantrill
B. Thompson
Kentucky Gubernatorial Nominations In Republican and Democratic Races
The Republican results show Miller Hughes Wickliffe winning over J B Johna of Paducah. in the first district Marshall Duncen defeated Judge J R Haswell. in the ninth Omar Barber prevailed over four opponents. In the fifth district Democratic nominee Louis ville Jefferson County Prof J B Richmond defeated M B Herdick. in the eighth Judge Ralph Gilbert defeated Frank Ripy G T Davis and W H Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gilbert
Shelbyville
Frank Ripy
Lawrenceburg
G. T. Davis
Liberty
W. H. Edwards
Boyleounty
Coal Dealer Held For Federal Grand Jury
Knoxville, Tenn. August 7 John L. Boyd was held to a federal grand jury on charges of selling coal at 7.50 to 8.50 per ton. Evidence from Proctor Coal Co shows production costs slightly over 4 per ton. U S District Attorney Kennerly said warrants soon would be issued against operators and dealers in eastern Tennessee amid probes of profiteering and book reviews.
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Knoxville
Tenn
John L. Boyd
Federal
United States
Powers
Proctor Coal Company
Kennerly
Tennessee
Captain Zepeda Not Killed in Esenada
Captain Leonard Zepeda of the Mexican federal gunboat Tecate was wounded, not killed, according to a statement from Governor Ketaban Cantu. The governor also denied any agreement to surrender to provisional president De Huerta if troops would be withdrawn from Lower California.
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Zepeda
Mexicali
Lower Calif
Leonard Zepeda
Tecate
Esenada
Ketaban Cantu
Cantu
de Huerta
Lower California
Negro Confesses in Mann Murder Near Washington
William Henry Campbell, a Black man in custody in Washington, admits to fatally attacking Mrs. Gertrude Harrison Mann. Police say he also confessed to assaults on four women in and around Washington last June, which led to days of turmoil until regular army forces were deployed.
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Washington
William Henry Campbell
Gertrude Harrison Mann
Consolidation Prospects Brighter Amid Labor Talks
Atlantic City August 7 Frank Morrison secretary of the American Federation of Labor said the threatened end of negotiations to merge the big four railroads with the AFL has been temporarily halted and prospects for consolidation are brighter than ever Miners to Continue Strike Altoona August 7 about 3 000 Broad Top field miners will keep striking after failing to settle with operators The walkout began July 7 over a ten cent ton war bonus Operators say the bonus ended with the two year agreement The International investigating board of the United Mine Workers spent day in Pittsburg with Alexander Howatt and district No 14 officials Refused comment again today
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Atlantic City
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Altoona
Broad Top
Mowatt
Pittsburg
Kas
International Investigating Board
The
United Mine Workers, of America
Alexander Howatt
John L. Lewis
Vanderbilts Sued for Additional 1915 Income Taxes
Federal District Attorney Caffey opened suit against Frederick W. Vanderbilt and Reginald C. Vanderbilt for $92,096 and $34,683 in extra income taxes due for 1915. The action was filed in New York Aug. 7.
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Vanderbilts
New York
Caffey
Frederick W
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Shamrock IV Crew Sails for Southampton
Thirty sailors from Shamrock IV, the America's Cup defender, departed from New York on the steamship Philadelphia for Southampton. Telegraph reports results of the voyage.
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Shamrock
New York
Shamrock IV
Southampton
Biggest West Virginia convention seen in years in Wheeling
More than 1,400 delegates elected by Republican voters will assemble in Wheeling for the state convention to choose a judge of the supreme court of appeals nominate eight presidential electors and draft a state platform. Chairman M. Z. White leads preparations with wardens and secretaries named and a large list of assistant sergeants at arms listed for duty.
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Wheeling
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
M. Z. White
Republican State Committee
Supreme Court of Appeals
Robert J. Reister
Ohio County Committee
McClure
White
H. F. Behrens
T. J. Sherrad
Geo. A. Laughlin
J. G. Hearne
Chas. Ahrens
M. J. Cullinan
G. W. Utro
J. Luther Wolfe
Jackson County
Elliott Northcott
Huntington
Wolfe
Fred Paul Grosscup
C. L. Topping
Capt
E. E. Hood
Keyser
Fred Cowl
Louis Buchwald
P. Billings
R. R. Kitchen
John E. Stevenson
Henry G. Stifel
Eddie Minard
Mike Fitzgerald
H. Hastings
Paul Degan
Moundsville
Sam Wells
Wellsburg
W. P. Hawley
Bluefield
John D. White
Herndon
N. J. Keadle
Williamson
A. J. Coleman
Frank H.tyree
Sam Davis
T. B. McClure
Wayne
C. D. Adams
M. CC
No Trace Yet in Blakely Coughlin Kidnapping Case
Philadelphia August 7. More than a day after Augusto Pasquale known as the Crank appealed for the return of thirteen month old Blakely Coughlin there is no response. Pasquale spent a quiet day at the central police station and a mysterious call prompted a Landsdale search with no clue. Police say Pasquale confessed to seeking money from the Coughlin family and that the real kidnapper may be a Russian Pole who speaks English poorly and cannot write.
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Philadelphia
Augusto Pasquale
the Crank
Blakely Coughlin
Pasquale
Central
Landsdale
Egg Harbor
N. J
Coughlin
Squale
Twelve Men Arrested in General Round Up
West Frankfort authorities arrest twelve men as leaders in riot actions this morning. Sheriff Watkins says names of more than a dozen implicated remain on file. Inquest into Carrera's death postponed until conditions normalize. Telephone exchange guard placed after returning striking girls. Miners expected to resume Monday aiding restoration of order.
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Suss
Robert S. Watkins
Carrera
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Mamie Sanders
Cohen's
Isadore Cohen Co. Jewelers
Princeton Avenue
WM. Greenspon
O. D
Long Beach
Joseph Paterick Tracy
Anette Kellerman
Gypsy Mooney
Norma Gould
Sidney Nelson
Telegraph
Crank
West Frankfort
Gingham
Voile
Organdie
Ratine
Pongee
Voile and
Georgette
Bland Street
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