Deserter Soldier Dalton Ends in Indian Hills Outcast
A young recruit Thomas Dalton enlists under a false name in New York. Captain Coleman torments him, leading to desertion. Dalton flees to Eagle Peak as Sioux threats loom. After days with no help, Dalton fights and dies near the hills, having taken ten lives in his escape.
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P. C. Rastment
South Street
New York
Jim Dandy
Army
Navy
Thomas Dalton
Sam
Jefferson Barracks
Fort Thomas
Coleman
James Dalon
Dalton
Captain Coleman
Nox
Company G
Corral
Hed Bull
Eagle Peak
M. Quad
Coal wage talks end in stalemate with Feb 27 meeting set
After long talks in Indianapolis the coal operators and miners’ officials from western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois failed to fix a date for a nationwide wage convention. Illinois operators pressed to fix inequalities before a restart of the interstate wage agreement, with Peoria meetings on Feb 18. The issue will be reviewed by the national miners convention tomorrow prior to a joint conference slated for 9 30 am.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Peoria
Massachusetts Speaker Indicted Over Railroad Fare Scheme
Salem Massachusetts June 31 Speaker John N Cole of the Massachusetts house of representatives was indicted by a grand jury on twelve counts for allegedly violating public statutes by missetting reduced fares on the Boston and Maine Railroad. The statute carries a fine of 100 to 1000 dollars. Cole said he recommended fares for worthy students but denied any statute violation and blamed political opponents for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Mass
John N. Cole
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Andover
Boston & Maine Railroad
Cole
State House
Missing cleaning firm head Overly feared killed in ruin fire
Cleveland readers learn M. B. Overly, manager of a cleaning company, vanished after a Wednesday night blaze at his worksite. Authorities suspect he was murdered and robbed and the fire staged to cover the crime. Overly formerly led the United States Long Distance Telephone Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
M. B. Overly
Ben
Overly
United States Long Distance Telephone Company
Senate panel weighs rail pass extension bill
Washington January 21 The senate committee on interstate commerce began studying a bill by Senator Clapp to extend railroad passes to pensioned and disabled employees and other railroad attaches not covered by current law A subcommittee of Clapp Dolliver and Taylor was formed to study the measure further
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Clapp
Dolliver
Taylor
Wreck of Perry C. of Parrsboro Endangers Crew
The three masted schooner Perry C. of Parrsboro bound from New York to its home port is wrecked on Little Duck Island ledges near Southwest Harbor Maine. The crew is missing but believed rescued by a coal steamer. The vessel is breaking up.
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Southwest Harbor
Little Duck Island Ledges
Perry C
Parrsboro
New York
American battleship fleet sighted near Magellan entrance
The American battleship fleet was signaled near Dungeness Point Chile at the entrance to the Straits of Magellan around 11 o clock local time.
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Straits of Magellan
Puntas Arenas
Dungeness Point
Chile
Rural Virginia unions and winter storm impact on Bramwell area
Miss Iveline Gilliam of Cove Creek Virginia married to M Henderson at Giles County by Rev W K Neel. Meggie May Updyke dies of pneumonia at Raven aged 1. Funeral in Bramwell and Weant Grove Cemetery. Winter storm blocks streetcars, four foot drifts. city mixed with sunshine spots. Woman's Missionary Society meets at M B Heasley home, discusses Southern Baptist work. next meeting Feb 27 at Ramsey Street. Tom Rodgers treated at St Luke's after Glen Lyn stroke. GOP delegation to Richmond for state convention. Roanoke favored. Presbyterian services scheduled with new member reception and evening sermon.
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Iveline Gilliam
Cove Creek
J. BE
Moodie F. Giliam
To . M. Henderson
Giles County
Virginia
W. K. Neel
Raven, Va
Meggie May
A. A. Updyke
Bluefield
W. J. Updyke
Allen Street
Weant Grove
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
M. B. Heasley
Sunday School and Bible Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptists
South
Foreign Mission
T. J. Phelps
Ramsey Street
Memors
M. B. Easley
G. M. McCulloch
A. FP. Crockett
Wise
J. C. Smith
Dickinson
Walter Dickinson
Russell
Richmond
Republican State Committee
Roanoke
Local residents and visitors noted in city social brief
Ed F. Darst of McMechen Isaac T. Men and Edward Cooper of Bramwell were in the city yesterday Mrs J R Payne on visit to Eggleston returned to Bluefield K C Kent of Wytheville prominent southwest Virginia farmer is in the city Arthur Wilson western agent for Duplex Printing Press Co Battle Creek Michigan is in the city assisting his company He is known to publishers nationwide for his mechanical and sales skill Those affected by fire who cannot care for themselves may seek aid at Union Bank and Trust Co or the author’s store and receive clothing groceries furniture and household goods from BE Carter who signs off respectfully
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wilson
Duplex Printing Press Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
Wilson
Union Bank and Trust Company
BE. Carter
Disturbed the Congregation Buy MopAy's iMonley Tar
A notice requests the coughing individual who disturbed worship last Sunday to purchase MopAy's iMonley Tar from G. H. Wade, a local druggist, for sale.
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G. HH. Wade
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph Advertisement Prospect
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W. G. Ferrell
Princeton Avenue
West Va
Rbl
Speas
John B. Stetson
Jefferson
W. P. Hawley Merchandise CO
South Bland Street
Massachusetts House
Senate
Perry
Cardus
Annie Hamilton
Stetsonville
Wis
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Gity and Coalfield
Dora Byrd
Bramwell
Joseph Gaol
Dr. Sherman
Rock
Florida
Ritz
Messrs
Harry Bowen
Philip Goodwill
City
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Huntington
A. J. Hearn
Blizzard
Missionary Society Meeting
Tom Rodgers
Deepwater Railway
St. Luke's Hospital
Glen Lyn
Presbyterian Church
Ermon
Ed F. Darst
McMechen
Isaac T. Men
Edward Cooper
J. R. Payne
Eggleston
K. C. Kent
Wytheville
Southwest
Daily Telegraph
West Virginia
Pocahontas
Ayet
Ajl
Newshbp
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