Metal Factory at Wheeling Burned
Wheeling West Virginia March 30 an extensive fire destroyed the Wheel ing Art Metal Manufacturing Company plant and star office rooms in East Wheeling The total loss is estimated at 20000 with 5000 insurance The Andrew Pann residence adjoining the factory suffered 8000 damage The blaze originated remains undetermined The building a rambling one story frame was ablaze when firemen arrived and crowds of thousands watched The Belz estate owner valued the building at 8000 The plant made electric light fixtures lampshades and other metal appliances
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Star Facto Panyage
East Wheeling
Andrew Pann
Pann
East Wheeng
Penn House
Penn
PB. GO. Pease
Com
Belz
Wheeling Art Metal Manufacturing Company
Personal Update Follows Fire at Local High School
The note continues from Page Four about a fire that nearly destroyed the high school. The person has returned home to Mrs. J. W. Seruges’s residence, where the family report was given on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Seruges
Allenrhu Special Formula No. 2 for Neuritis Relief
An advertisement claims Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules rapidly relieve nerve pains from neuritis, including shoulder arm neck and legs. It promises sleep restoration within about 24 hours with continued use for two to three days, available through Goodykoonts Drug Co or reputable druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodykoonts Drug Co
Bodies Buried of Thirty Two Miners in Strasbourg Mine
The belief says thirty two miners were buried at the Bache mine in Lorraine on Thursday. Caskets were carried to the cemetery on army wagons. An estimated forty thousand attended the funeral procession.
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Strasbourg
Strassbourg
al Mar
Bache
Lorraine
Local residents noted for visits and health updates
Day her condition is none the worse on the excitement of the conflagration. Little James Lucas of Bluefield visits his grandparents at Shawnville. R. M. Edwards post op at St Luke's Hospital is doing well. Mrs Abe Hogan of Pocahontas moved to St Luke's after illness and operation with a satisfactory recovery. Mrs J E Hatcher and baby Jimmie plan a three to four week visit in Cincinnati and Clarksburg. Dr M L Sowers returned to New York after coming to Bluefield to visit his mother, Mrs Hogan, now a patient at St Luke's. Mr and Mrs J K B Wooddell returned to Roanoke after visiting their daughter. Mrs Jack Hays left to join her husband in Pulaski. Mrs G D Littlejohn and Miss Una Kirkman returned to Greensboro after a weekend with the Cruises. The Cruises and their guests, with Dr Wm Cassell, were hotel dinner guests in Tazewell. Campbell returned from Roanoke. B S McNiel and W P Brewer of Northfork visited the McNiel home with N B Pring and daughter Florence and Miss Marie Rolen. Lucile Painter of T M L was here for the weekend with Miss Mary Ann Johnson. Nancy Aaron returned after four to five months in New York, Baltimore and Roanoke. Clay Horton, son of Mrs C H Sanford, is very ill with mastoid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lucas
Bluefield
W. T. Sisson
Shawnville
R. M. Edwards
St. Luke’s Hospital
Abe Hogan
Pocahontas
D. W. Tabor
St. Luke's Hospital
J. K. B. Wooddell
Roanoke
J. Hatcher
Jack Hays
Mr. Hays
Pulaski
A. and P. Store
G. D. Littlejohn
Una Kirkman
Greensboro
N. C
D. B. Cruise
Prohibits Hearing On Impeachment Charges Ashland Ky
Mayor W M Salisbury was granted a temporary restraining order prohibiting aldermen from hearing impeachment charges filed by the city council. Circuit Judge Henry L Woods extended the order for ten days, ruling on aldermen authority as trial board. Hearing set for Monday April 13 unless order becomes permanent. Charges claim failure to prosecute prohibition violations and use of obscene language on the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
W. M. Salisbury
Henry L. Woods
Boydefreult
Catlettsburg
Nicholson
Drowning
Circuit Court
Ty Council
Hospital sterilizing plant blast injures nurse at Illinois hospital
Bloomington Illinois March 30 due to over pressure the sterilizing plant at Warner hospital Clinton exploded causing roof damage and a parabola to descend to the third floor. Head nurse Edna Segrey suffered bruises while patients received a nervous shock and the hospital was thrown into chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ill
Warner Hospital
Clinton
Ills
Edna Segrey
Parkersburg witness in Gerald Chapman case
Parkersburg, W V, Mar 30. Herman Smith, local jeweler, set today for Hartford, Conn., where he will be a witness at the trial of Gerald Chapman, notorious bank and train mail robber, charged with murdering a policeman at New Britain. Local police and federal agents believe Chapman stole nearly $1,000 in goods from Smith’s store last December. A hand taken from the store and sent through the mails by Chapman to his girl in Hartford aided the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
Herman ©. Smith
Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
New Britain
Chapman
Smith Jewelry
Suspect Escapes To Marietta After Parkersburg Link
A suspect was moved to Muncie Ind for custody after capture. Stolen watches from a local store were found in his possession. He was known to frequent Parkersburg and was seen with a city girl, name withheld by officers. He once evaded officers by traveling to Marietta, Ohio, and then east along the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Chepman
Parkersbuar
Marietta
Woman Score Program Seeks Home Economics Viewpoints
In Bluefield community gatherings over two days, more than 100 women will voice home condition concerns as they complete questionnaires to shape a city score on home economics. Planned neighborhood meetings list dates and hostesses across Mercer and Giles streets, with Mrs. F L Black noting urgency and wide invitation to all women in the areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoke
Frame
Gist
Silvernail Brock
Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Association
Hamilton Hall
Bland Street Methodist Church
Maclin
Bluefield
L. W. Page
North Mercer Street
P. Stringfellow
Russell Street
E. F. Porterfield
Franklin Street
F. L. Black
Summers Street
C. H. Goodykoontz
Giles Street
KR. B. Lazenby
Highland Avenue
J. F. Salisbury
Greenbrier Street
Phelps
College Avenue
Mrrs
C. R. Harry
Bramwell Road
L. D. Wilmore
Whitethorn Street
Committee On Home Economics
Sixty Day Option on Dennison Foundry Plant
Dennison Ohio March 30 S C Williams and William T McNatt East Liverpool business men have obtained via their attorney a sixty day option on the Dennison Foundry and Machine Company plant. They plan to form the Dennison Alloy and Steel Casting Company within the option period and remodel the local plant to produce alloy steel rolls and other castings, with about 200 workers expected to be employed. They hold interests in the Cumberland West Virginia plant as part of the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Ohio
S. C. Williams
William T. McNatt
East Liverpool
Dennison Foundry and Machine Company
Dennison Alloy and Steel Casting Company
New Cumberland
W. Va
Oil Drilling Extensions Reported Across Several Fields
New York March 20 Despite drops in crude oil and gasoline drilling activity is being extended by many petroleum firms. Gulf Production Company reports new wells in the Hull Field. Lion Oil refining in Smackover pool. Mexican Petroleum Company in its Mexican fields. Barnsdall Corporation extends operations in the Roosecrans field in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mar
Gulf Production Comany
Hull
Lion Otefining Company
Smackover Pool
Mexican Petroleum Company
Barnsdall Corporation
Roosecrans
California
Motion Expected From Mine Workers Units in Ohio
Bellaire Ohio March district and state organizations of the United Mine Workers of America are expected to file a motion to pursue legal action while the entity remains non incorporated and thus not subject to suit. The report notes potential implications for collective bargaining and organizational recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Ohio
Mar
United Mine Workers of America
Major files $250 damage suit over mine riot death
Mrs Eva Major sues an organization for damages after alleging her husband was killed in the 1922 New Lafferty mine strike riot. Judge Chas Turnbaugh ruled the international branch cannot be sued due to lack of incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service
Eva Major
Chas. Turnbaugh
Cambridge
International Branch
Cannect
Thirty Three Trapped in Colliery By Water
New Castle England March 30 thirty three men were trapped in the Montague Colliery at Leobwood near New Castle after a sudden inrush of water. Two hundred workers were underground when the flood began but all but thirty three escaped. Eight entombed were said to be in danger near the roof as rescue hampered by foul gases. One survivor said water reached his neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
England
Montague
Leobwood
Clarksburg Chamber backs railroad bill in a vote
The Clarksburg Chamber of Commerce endorsed in a weekly luncheon vote the bill before the West Virginia legislature to let the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company buy a one third stake in the Monongahela Railroad which runs in Fairmont. Former governor John J. Cornwell spoke for thirty minutes as chief counsel for B and O.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Railroad from Welch to Mullens Rumor
Rumor says the Norfolk and Western Railway may survey and option a new branch with Welch and Mullens as termini. Reports indicate surveying along Browns Creek from Welch to Pineville and toward Mullens with construction expected within six months, though confirmation was not obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Welch
Mullens
Wyoming County
Browns Creek
Pineville
Brown Creek
Methodists Buy City Parsonage Site At Prime Corner
The Methodist congregation purchased the home of W. A. Sutter on the corner of Albermanes and Washington streets for their district parsonage. Described as one of the city’s finest home sites, the deal completed late last week is praised as a wise choice by the buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodists
W. A. Sutter
Albermaines and
Washington Streets
Police court fines Co B Austin for liquor possession
In the city police court last night Co. B. Austin was fined $100 and charged with having liquor in his possession.
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Co. B. Austin
Tiny Red Pimples Healed by Cuticura Soaps and Ointment
Miss Fannie Lee Jones of Kentucky reports a year of facial pimples itching burning and disfigurement. After five to six Cuticura treatments she found relief and used about four boxes of Ointment and four cakes of Soap to heal. The testimonial promotes Cuticura cleansing soothing and talcum products.
Local Driver Fined For DUI. Three Others Also Fined
W. J. Benbow paid a $50 fine after a charge of driving an automobile under the influence of a minor. In the same docket, three individuals labelled as plain drunks were each fined $25.
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W. J. Benbow
Allegany Hospital Fire Damages Building In Cumberland
Fire at Allegany Hospital started in a waste chute and spread through partitions to three floors. Sixty five patients, doctors, and nurses were in the building, seven moved to a nearby house. four fire companies fought the blaze, damage under $1,000, hospital run by Sisters of Charity since 1996.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Allegany Hospital
Sisters of Charity
Death by Gunshot Wound Verdict at Ashland Inquest
In Ashland Kentucky an inquest returned a verdict of death by gunshot wounds in the shooting of Edward McAllister and Thomas Click. The incident occurred Saturday evening at Straight Creek eight miles from Ashland. Bert Stanley surrendered after the shooting and testified the fight was over money, admitting he shot McAllister and Click but denying firing the first shot.
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Ashland
Ccoroners
Edward McAllister
Thomas Click
Straight Creek
Bert Stanley
McAllister
Click
Oncetanley
Judson Baptist Association Deliberates Ordination Standards
Clarksburg West Virginia March 10. The Judson Baptist Association held its convention at the Hepzibah church with Elites Lyon presiding. Ministers discussed ordination standards and forming a ministers association. candidates must meet qualifications as resolutions set by the council. The group adjourned to meet again at Hepzibah in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. Va
Judson Baptist Association
Heperbah Church
Elites Lyon
Hepzibah
Liquor-Laden Plane Seized Off Rum Row by Coast Guard
In New York on March 30 coast guardsmen seized a liquor carrying seaplane and crew near Rum Row. The prisoners were detained aboard the destroyer Mojave and to be sent to the barge office. The seizure occurred near Fire Island as the crew claimed distress. This marks the first time a seized plane is brought to the barge office since Coast Guard enforcement began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coast
Coast Guard
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From an Old Page
A garbled cross word puzzle list with clues and fringe fragments. It includes hints about materials, measurements, clothing items, tools, and directions plus stray words and OCR errors. The readable content hints at a typical newspaper puzzle page with numerous incomplete clues and mixed vocabulary.
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Appalachian Power Co
Parkersburger
Sppring
Cinginia Manone
Business Colleg
Dennnison
Fallon Florist
Fallon
Police Court Bulletin
Allegheny Hospital
Sanday
Parzie
Cape of Good Hope
Was
Verre High School
Winshow
SIOCK
Wure
E of Indigo
Fia
Florida
Des Bluefield Gas & Pone
Company
Bland Street
POST
Piso
P. T
Armstrong
W. E
Talking Machine
Boggs & Goodall
Bluefield Avenue
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