1902 Boy Scout Program Planned Emerges In West Virginia
A detailed 1902 Boy Scout program was outlined to Southern West Virginia council members at the West Virginian hotel. J S Dudley presided, and XN Ovrom was introduced as scout executive. The plan features ten committees, a monthly magazine, and broad religious civic educational and business leadership involvement with a campaign to raise funds starting November 2.
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West Virginia
West Virginian
Dudley
Southorn West Virginia Council
Ovrom
Hia
Middle West
South West
Virginia
I. EB. Groge
Rb, Shrout
Welch
GM. Hollandsworth
A. R. Kyle
Princeton
Paul Royer
Bluefield
Wo UG
Magoo
J. C. Hunsaker
W. la Lyons
Coalwood
A. W. Stellar
J.T. Thornton
P. D. Woods
Blraneld
H.W. Cullen
W. A. Buxtain
Eddie Sieele
J. A. French
Mr. Taylor
Hutsell
W. Gi. Dunn
D. C. Brown
Land
R. W. Hibbert
Aroald Bower
J. &. Andoraun
Northfork
C. Campball
Blusfeld
BE. Wood
Stabilization of Dollar Debated by Farm Leaders
Chicago officials and editors of agricultural publications discussed stabilizing the American dollar to aid farmers. They aim to present a program at the December meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation. Conference advisors said immediate action is needed to stabilize farmers' dollars and cited money in circulation as a key factor in the current business downturn.
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Chicago
Basta
Tarm
Etonomista
American Farm Bureau Federation
Inc
City And Coalfield Items Repair That Window Today
Community notices advertise window repair and glass supply by Barney Lauberto and Henry Rodin with promotions on glass and jewelry services. Local merchants promote curtains, sash, and lamp offerings, and Valley Lumber touts a paint deal. The Little Bake Shoppe announces a Saturday opening at 1907 Wythe Avenue with cakes pies cookies and breads.
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Barney Lauberto
Fretwell's
Ald Bland Street
Phiane
Henry Rodin
Wythe Avenue
Jactal
Girl victim of attempted sexual assault in Hale culvert
A 15 year old girl in the Midway neighborhood was attacked by an unidentified white man while waiting in Hale culvert in the West End. She sustained a knee injury. Police Chief Stanley and Gilpin responded, but no suspect was found. authorities hope to locate the attacker. Washington reports note Gerard Swope's mobilization plan was shelved by officials for fears of price fixing and impractical national plans.
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Midway
Ghia
Hale
Flor
Young Nan
Stanley
Leuevant Gilpin
Polléa
Washington
Gerard Swope
Swope
General Electric Company
Ealforts
National Plasa
United States
Natalie Price
Mark
Natalie
Norma
Natalia
Hungry bears carry away sheep and poultry in northern region
Reports from Wakefield to Man iwaki describe scores of hungry bears stealing flocks and poultry. Prices noted at 16 dollars per head. Residents along the Gatineau river area say bear incursions continue into brushy, isolated bays.
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Chiitwa
Oud
Supett
Gpi
Wakefield
Maniwaki
Gatineat
Deputy Sheriff Absolved in Slaying of Real Estate Dealer
Yakioa Washington coroner’s jury rules the death of 65 year old Charles L. Santee a possible justifiable homicide. Deputy WA Mahan aged 48 shot Santee four times when returning home for his revolver and handcuffs. He surrendered and the prosecutor indicated no charges would be filed.
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Yakioa
Wash
Charles L. Santee
Sherif WA. Mahan
Mahan
Tle
Santee
Santos
M. C. Delle
Hoover Camp Will Be Run By Girl Scouts
The Virginian retreat will host a two day Girl Scout executive meeting led by Mrs. Herbert Hoover honorary president and patron. Thirty three executive committee members plus two board directors will attend the mountain camp gathering. Mrs Hoover has long supported the organization and will preside over the session with others arriving Wednesday and Thursday.
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Waahligion
Hoover
Raplian
Herbert Hoover
Loveband
Navy Plane Crash Death Toll Rises to Three
Panama AP by J Miller reports a Navy airplane crash near Navid killing three crewmen from burns. Army planes sent to the scene were delayed by bad weather but will return with bodies if conditions clear. A navy ship investigation indicates the dive grounded the craft as it hit the earth.
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Panama
J. Miller
Navy
Navid
Neporta
Newport
Americans losing trade in Latin America area
St. Louis report notes American firms withdrawing branches in Latin America hurting trade revival prospects. James J. Edmonds, New Orleans port commission member, told Towle chamber foreign trade bureau that Americans are recalling representatives and closing offices while British and others expand to prepare for future. Edmonds recently toured South America.
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St. Louis
Tatlin America
French tax income exceeds early budget estimates
Paris reports that for the first five months of the fiscal year national tax revenue surpassed estimates by about 39,000. Indirect taxes and customs drove the surplus, with August showing 19 7,160,000 more from those sources. Business turnover tax also improved, and Pietri said last year’s budget is nearly closed and will be presented to the finance committees soon.
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Paris
Francois Plelyt
Aalfiat Today
Pietri
Chamber of Deputies
Pyramid Foretells Mood Shifts in Egypt Legend
Chicago reports that the Anglo-Saxon Federation of America heard that the present economic depression was foretold by the great pyramid of Egypt. A secretary named Gald Howard Rand claimed upward passage points in the pyramid liken to yearly mood cycles, linking low points to recent events.
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Chicago
Navy Withdraws From Curtiss Trophy Race
The Navy will not participate in the Curtiss Trophy seaplane race this year as cost cuts prompt officials to drop entry. The fate of the event rests with the National Aeronautic Association which may conduct or authorize the contest. Also noted is a Mexico City engagement for Senorita Calles, daughter of former President Plutarco Calles, expecting marriage to Dr. Joseph Jordan Filler of New York.
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Washington CP
Navy
Senorita Calles
Mexico City
Senovita Artemisa Mas Calles
Hiutareo
Joseph Jordan Filler
New York
Morticians Meet in Norton at Spring Convention
Between five and forty four funeral directors and embalmers attended the semi annual meeting of the South Western Virginia Funeral Directors Association in Norton at the West Virginian hotel. Officers will be elected at the spring convention. Attendees heard entertainment, round table discussions, and a luncheon program with notable speakers and performances.
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Virginia Muneral Directors’ Association
Virginian
Norton
Aed
M. M. Seaver
Marlon
Facial Hoyer
DP. M. Wasley
J. Paul Campbell
Abingdon
Thera
West Virginian
Hay Hyons
Toca
Foland
J. R. Kirk
Rotary Quartetti
C. V. Foland
I. Od. Wilson
J. F. Salisbury
Otis Bivens
Mra. Foland
Brand
Nelson
Floyd
Mothert Ramage
Misa Marlon Smith
James Milner Brown
Mrs. Welby Thornburg
May Gladys Cash
Bane
Vale Moon
Senda
Belton
Ally Venen
A. Vengen
K. OM. Meare
Westport
Conn
Bred H. Kine
Guilty Lips and the Travers family crisis continues
Norma Kent, a secretary who marries Mark Travers, faces social scrutiny from Natalie Price and her circle while Mark weighs reconciliation with his father F M Travers. Johnson, a long time Travers aide, informs Mark his father wants a meeting on a crucial matter as Mark contemplates his future and finances.
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Fretty
Norma Kent
Mark Travers
F. MD. Travers
Mark
Marchboro
Metropolis
Mark Rhelly
Norma
Blue Springs
Stone
Marlboro
Natalie Price
Josen
Walker
Blossomdale
Walker Trial Nearing Jury Stage With State Case
Testimony in the Walker murder case progresses slowly as jurors near selection. Auditors had found Walker’s accounts short, leading to a prior settlement with the surety Baltimore bonding company whose attorney aids the prosecution. After Walker’s trial, Alfred Parks faces murder charges for a father’s poisoning and cabin fire at Hoge’s store last June.
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Shotiage
Imt
Walker
Johnson
Miller
Baltimaya
Bond Ng Company
Alfred Parks
Thal
Robert Parks
Hoge's
Parks
Six Navy Mutineers Sentenced to Death in Chile
Six leaders of the recent naval mutiny were sentenced to death by a court martial in Valparaiso, Chile. Relatives urged clemency, while women at the hearing appealed for mercy as the sentence was delivered. Separately, two Pittsburghers were killed when their car crashed into a truck near Havington, Washington County.
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Santiago
Chile
Nieto
Valparaiso Naval District
San Felipe
Pittsburgh
Tot Found In Attic After Widespread Hunt
Patricia Kirby, two year old child of Yom Kirby and former national amateur heavyweight boxing champion, was found today in an attic closet three doors from her home during a citywide search. Police and Dr Johnston investigated but found no blame. Investigations consider the attic access via a back stair.
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M. J. Connally
Atsle
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Virginia City
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Natalia Price
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F. M. Travera
F. M. Travers
George Johnson
Jolson
Jolnaon
Teal Estate Company
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Mark Gang
Cheertulle
Gelling
Mearest Sent
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Richmond
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Larry A. Mackey
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Ray Matz
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