Four Men Die in Beav er Creek Election Bet Feud
A quarrel over an Ohio election bet at Beaver Creek village Johnson county Kentucky led to a gun and knife fight. Four men Cameron Estep Charley Prater Noch Bentley Reuben Morgan were killed and John Saddler is dying. The feud was sparked by a disputed stake return after bets were placed at a mill and moonshine fuelled the violence.
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Williamson
Beaver Creek Village
Johnson County
Beaver Village
Cameron Estep
John Saddler
Charley Prater
Noch Bentley
Reuben Morgan
Cameron Estap
Te Wilt
Saddler
Ohio
E-tep
Etep
Prater
Estep
Charlie Prater
Enoch Reatley
Reuben
Morgan
Esep
William Saddler
John
Tribute to Memory of Fraternal Friend
A memorial note from Bluefield Lodge No 153 Knights of Pythias mourns the death of W. G. Walter on November 6, 1905. The brothers express condolence to his wife and parents and pledge mourning charter drops for the naval period while sending copies to the Daily Telegraph and to the family.
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W. G. Walter
Bluefield Lodge No 153
Knights of Pythias
Daily Telegraph
Football Game Draws Big Crowd At Rei Lot
Yesterday the Taggers faced the Mands in a lively football match on the Rei Lot drawing a large crowd. The Tiges won 20 to 0 with Mr Stephens as umpire and Reese and Strousess as referees. A return match is set for next Saturday. Also listed are college scores: Pennsylvania 12 Harvard 6 Yale 11 Brown 0 Yale 1909 18 Princeton 1909 0 Indians 6 West Point 5 Princeton 16 Cornell 6 Amberat 0 Dartmouth 0.
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Yale
Brown
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American Consul John Twells Dies in Carlsbad
John H. Twells American consul at Carlsbad in Bohemia died this morning after serving in the post. Officials noted his long service and the loss to the consulate. World events and diplomatic duties are recalled in dispatches from the region.
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Carlsbad
Bohemia
John 8. Twells
Governor Dawson Proclaims Thanksgiving Holiday in West Virginia
Governor William M. O. Dawson issues a proclamation designating Thanksgiving Day as a legal holiday across West Virginia. The text cites President Theodore Roosevelt’s call to set aside the day for thanksgiving and prayer, praising Roosevelt’s leadership and urging national unity.
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W. M. O. Dawson
Theodore Roosevelt
United Lists of America
William M. O. Dawson
West Virginia
Murder at Upland Ends With Razor Fatality
News from Upland reports a seemingly unprovoked murder Friday night. Boone Harris was killed outside the Richards home after warnings to end his visits to the sister in law of Houston Richards. Richards was arrested and held for indictment by the McDowell county grand jury after a preliminary hearing in North Fork.
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Upland
Houston Richards
Boone Harris
Artis’ Eall
Richards
Harris
North Fork
McDowell County Grand Jury
North Carolina
Hearst Faces Possible Dual Mayors Amid Ballot Protests
New York, Nov 11 Hearst may take oath if courts fail to certify mayoralty by Jan 1, risking two mayors. Hearst would vie with McClellan as aldermen canvass, while affidavits of fraud and void ballots loom. Ballot boxes debated as Hearst counsel seeks guarded storage and envelope openings.
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New York
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
McClellan
Municipal League
Board of Aldermen
Healing of Breach in French Cabinet
Paris Nov 11 A healing in the breach in the Rorvier cabinet for the time being has been accomplished by M Etieane former minister of the interior in price pal accepting the war portfolio He succeeds M Burteaux who resigned yesterday Subscribe for the Telegraph.
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Parise
Rorvier
M. Etieane
Price Pal
M. Burteaux
Human Stone Quarry is This Man's Body
John Janski of St. Cloud Minnesota, twenty two years old, bears the label human stone quarry. An explosion in a stone quarry fourteen months ago began a long medical ordeal with surgeons removing stone fragments from his body, including a granite piece from his arm and another from the eye socket lost in the blast. He endures daily procedures without anaesthetic, performed four times weekly.
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Chicago
the Tribune
St. Cloud
Minn
John Janski
Jacski
Janik
Clerk Refused to Send Roosevelt Message in Virginia
Nerfolk Va Nov 11 John Higge a young night clerk at the Western Union Telegraph office in Washiston was dismissed for declining to relay a message from President Roosevelt to Mrs Roosevelt. The message arrived by wireless at the navy yard while the president was at sea last week and the clerk refused it claiming the president was not at the yard. Company officials said the clerk should have used discretion.
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John Higge
Western Union Telegraph Office
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Washiston
Navy Yard
Western Union
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Car Inspector Crushed to Death in Appalachia Incident
Gate City Virginia reports S. W. Jones a car inspector was killed last night when crushed between two cars at Appalachia. He was at work inspecting equipment at the time of the accident.
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Gate City
S. W. Jones
Appalachia
Kentucky Seeks Seven Suspects From Virginia in Pike County Murder
The Kentucky governor has forwarded a requisition to Virginia for seven men wanted to answer a Pike County murder charge. James McCoy, deputized to return the men to Kentucky, will escort them home. All suspects are in Bonkanan county. crime details are unclear.
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Kentucky
Virginia
Pike County
James McCoy
Wade
Bovkanan
Husband Remarried After Divorcing Wife Alimony
Mrs Ralph Savage obtained a divorce in Frederick County Circuit Court in Virginia and resumed her maiden name. She was awarded alimony of $400 a year for life, secured by a trust deed on her husband’s real estate. The couple remarried, the husband later bankruptcyed, and creditors challenged the alimony claim. the federal court upheld her claim, defeating the creditors.
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Richmond
Ralph Savage
Misa Seabright
Frederick County
Bs Credit
Triple Hanging to Occur in January
Raleigh dispatch reports Henry Scott the third of the negro sailors convicted of murder aboard the schooner Harry Barwind in Wilmington. He was sentenced to hang on January 26, with the other two sailors also condemned for the same crime, their verdicts reached after a two day jury deliberation and three days prior sentences.
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Raleigh
N.C
Wilmington
Henry Scott
Motioiers
Harry Barwind
Cess
Test of Prohibition Law in Logan County
Huntington W Va Nov 1 Indicted on thirty nine counts by the grand jury for delivering whiskey shipped C O D to a prohibition county Logan Boyer faces over 2000 in fees if found guilty on all counts Whiskey delivered by Boyer came from wholesale whiskey dealers in Cincinnati
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Huntingon
W. Va
Logan
Prohibition
J. D
Boy
Coss Boyer
Boyer
Cincinnati
Postoffice Robbers Strike Johnson Va. Early Today
Word reached Cumberland Va that the Johnson postoffice nine miles east was entered early this morning. Robbers dynamited the safe and secured 400 dollars before escaping with no clues left behind. A garland of linens and silks for holidays is advertised at The People's Street store. An ad promotes Little Early Risers as a pleasant liver and bowel aid available from local druggists.
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Cumberland
Postoffie
Johnson
Here
Pierce's Golden Roast Coffee Pack Ends In Pure Flavor
A reader notes Pierce's Golden Rain coffee in a pound package offers fine flavor and pure quality, praising its smooth taste as a good finish to meals.
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Pierce
New Military Commander Rules With Iron Hand
Grand Duke Nicholae in St Petersburg orders troops to fire on any gathering to quell disorder. A woman shooter wounded the governor general. agrarian unrest reported near Chernigoff and Niesbin. Jewry panics as strange marks appear on doors and windows in Warsaw. A deputation of Polish aristocrats heads to St Petersburg seeking autonomy.
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Warsaw
Klingieberg
Cigil
Moghileff
Grand Duke
Nicholae
St Petersburg
Chernigoff
Niesbin
Holy Synod
Kharkoff
Riga
Count Wite
Count Witte
St. Peteraburg
Poland
Bes
President Roosevelt to visit Louis of Battenberg in New York
In New York on November 11, President Roosevelt will travel from Washington to pay a formal visit to Prince Louis of Battenberg. Miss Alice Roosevelt, visiting Mrs Douglass Robinson, will attend a Drake Ball with her father and dance with the prince. The prince and staff toured West Point earlier and attended a social event with Col. Thomyeon.
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New York
Prince Louis of
Col. R. HA. Thomyeon
Hundred Japanese Fishermen Missing After Kagosh Storm
Nov 11 report says over 100 fishermen from Kagosh prefecture are missing after a recent severe storm. Rescue efforts are underway as authorities confirm the fishermen were at sea during the tempest.
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Tokio
Kagosh
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