Mrs Sutton Appeal To The Gil Courts In Death Case
The article reports Mrs. Sutton appealing to Gil courts for redress after the death of her son, a Marine lieutenant. Testimony covers inconsistencies between Willing and previous statements, with witnesses including Lt Aviling, Col Doye, and Lt Bevan testifying about the shooting and sequence of events. Missing witness Roelker is reported located, and Private Chas. Gnant Willing faced cross examination as part of the prolonged hearing.
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Anna Ins
Button
Jyieutenant
James
Sifton
Sa ¥ P
Suttons
Tude
Mra
Sutton
Saya Oila
Roelkerla
Kittanaing
Hess
Maine Corps
Chas
Gnant Willing
Bevan
Adama
Blowa
Willing
Rossation
Faber
Wheat King Patten Ends Market Manipulations
Patten, famed head of the Chicago wheat pit, declared he has stopped manipulating the market and plans to travel to Europe for an extended trip in the coming days to refresh and recover.
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Chicago
Patten
Europe
Fragmented OCR Public Notice Draft
Incomplete text from a public notice fragment lists officials and agencies but lacks clear actions or deadlines. The readable bits reference a board meeting and public interests, but specific dates, parties, or outcomes are not identifiable.
Johnson Law Catches 'Em In Coalfield Gun Case
An Italian from the coalfield who gave his home as Louis Mother was fined 200 yesterday in Judge Crockett's court. Officer Howell arrested him for trespass aboard a freight train and found a gun on him. Six months imprisonment is part of the penalty for gun loitering.
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Louis
Earthquake in Sumatra Reported After Volcanic Eruption
A strong earthquake shook the West Coast of Sumatra following Mount Koratji's volcanic eruption. Reports list more than three hundred known dead, with possible increases in nearby districts. property losses remain unestimated.
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Korintji
Victoria
B. C
Sumatra
Koriatji
Toss
Explosion on Parale launch kills sailor in Provincetown
Provincetown Massachusetts July 22 during naval maneuvers an explosion on the launch Parale killed one blue jacket and fatally injured another sailor. The incident occurred this morning as maneuvers continued off the harbor.
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Provincetown
Mass
Blue Jacket
Mellilla Garrison Besieged by Moors in North Africa
Madrid reports the spaniel garrison at Mellilla is surrounded by Mgortah tribesmen with about 20,000 at war and 60,000 troops expected to quell the uprising. A sortie failed to break the siege, and sentiment against the war grows as Gen Weyler may assume command.
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Madrid
Mellilla
Africa
Garrinon
Prinas
Thie Kligedom
Spain
Weyler
Dead Body Packed in a Trunk in Lyon Murder Mystery
A trunk murder in Lyon surfaces with a Turk victim Minas Moonijlan found shot in the head and packed in a lodging house trunk. A missing companion and a possible second Turk tied to the crime prompt police to wire composite descriptions nationwide for the suspect.
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Turk
Lynn
Walter Kizer Improves After School Building Fall
Walter Kizer, a young carpenter, was seriously injured by a fall from the new school building in Pocahontas and is reported improving while in hospital. His parents Mr and Mrs N W Kiser of Tazewell are with him.
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Walter Kizer
AL Pocahontas
Sitll
Bluefield
N. W. Kiser
Tazewell
Woodmen Camp Organized Last Night
A Woodmen of the World camp was organized here with about seventy members under State Deputy M Hartley of Fairmont. Officers elected include Vincent Com, A B Martin, Lieut J S Hall, Clerk J G Bowling, Banker D H Bird, Past C Com Harvey, Watchman Wright, Sentry Goodson, and an Investigating Committee. A follow up meeting next Wednesday will install officers and set a permanent meeting date.
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State Depuy
M. Hartley
Fairmont
M. Hi
Vincent
A.B. Martin
Hall
J. G. Bowling
Goorson
D. H. Bird
C. Com
Dod. Harvey
Eecort
Peters
Watchman
Te Ta Wright
Sentry
BK. M. Goodson
Ross Harvey
Waiatrd
Dera
Derifiing Liner Runs Aground at Needles Reef
Southampton July 22 The liner Derifiing ran ashore on Needles Reef last night. Passengers endured a night of terror as officers insisted there was no danger. The stranded liner was towed off today with no injuries reported.
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Southampton
Derifiing
Needles Reef
Eviction of 600 Families Amid Steel Strike
Pittsburg July 2 The Preased Steel Car Company plans to resume operations tomorrow regardless of whether striking workers return. About 6,000 employees are idle as guards and constabulary patrol the works to prevent outbreaks. Six hundred families have been evicted from company homes.
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Pittsburg
Preased Steel Car Company
Visitors From Southwest Virginia Arrival Planned
Visitors from Southwest Virginia plan an excursion via Norfolk and Western from Norton on Saturday. A ball game between Pinefielding and Tazewell will be held on the Tower grounds, and Vale Park will open with all attractions running. Hundreds are expected along the Clinghapa corridor.
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Virginia
Norfolk & Western
Nerton
Pinefeldning Tazewell
Tower
Vale Park
Robbery Case Dismissed by Judge Against Raleigh Street Theft
Two Black men Buck Johnson and Charles Harmon were arrested on a robbery charge after Weasley Woodson lost about $40 at Doc Fudge's on Raleigh Street. Judge Crockett dismissed the case at a noon hearing, citing lack of sufficient evidence to convict and warning to shut down the alleged dive. The judge noted someone took the money but witnesses could not provide evidence.
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Buck Johnson
Charles Harmon
Weasley Woodson
Doc Fudge
Raleigh Street
Little Kanawha Extension Plans Reported
Parkersburg West Virginia July 20 K1 indicates Little Kanawha line will extend beyond the state capital area. The rail extension had been under consideration for two years but progress delayed by the coal trade and capital backing from Pittsburgh New York.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Walkerevie
Wis Ara
Pittetaime
New York
Bolivian Minister Reaches Home in Montville
July 22 Bolivian Minister arrives in Montville from Lan Po after leaving Argentina on a diplomatic visit. The brief exchange notes the minister’s return to home soil amid regular bilateral talks.
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Montville
Lan Po
Winds Halt Travel as Ciliates Nearby Reported
High winds hindered journeys at Union Hall and Roanoke with several residents visiting relatives in Carroll county. Reports list Mrs Thereton and three children plus Linton Kinard among those seen traveling, while others like Beckley resident and Kimball visitor were noted. The day featured multiple local entries and a notable weather disruption across the region.
Twin Potatoes and Trade Debates in Early 20th Century
A Virginia Pilot report notes a perfectly formed twin potato weighing one pound ten ounces from Tetley in Twin Potatoes, NB. It discusses rising Philadelphia to South America trade, proposed British American Steatship Company route via Montevideo and Brazilian ports, and argues subsidies are not needed to boost Latin American commerce as transportation and competition rise.
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Tetley
Philadelphia
South America
Philadelpha
Armen
Une Repubie
Monte Video
Philagelphin Abow
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Notice
The chamber plans a regular meeting with details on attendance and agenda. Reports mention officers and local officials, including former night sergeant A M and Chief Newkirk overseeing duties at night.
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A. M. Rolled Te Agar
Newkirk i
Railroad may tap Black Mountain line
Mig Bione Gap Virginia July 81 Tin Meerat and by Reprenwitative F Shenaed announce plans for a Black Mountain line to tap 80,000 acres in Lee and Harlan counties Kentucky. The project would extend from Kingsport Tennessee through Somerset and into the central mountain region, aiming to create a major mining corridor with significant infrastructure.
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Mig
Big Lumber Plant For Newtown Of Rocky Gap
Mrs. Benjamin L Simpkins wife of the well known locomotive Kneer died after an appendicitis and nephritis at 76 in Hicks Addition. She was formerly Miss Webb of Hillaville Carroll County Va. Remains were taken to Hillaville for interment, accompanied by her husband and other relatives. she leaves small children.
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Benjamin L. Simpkins
Hicks Addition
Marrage
Miss Webb
Hillavile
Carroll Pounty
J. J Webb
Mrr
Mra
Geo, Simpkins
Mes J. OR
Milly
J. Price Stuart
Kaufers
Mrs. Simpkine
Alwove
TrAMWAY Extension Planned to Rocky Gap by October
Holston and Western contractors Lipscom and Compatys announce an eight mile extension from Narrows along Wolf Creek to Rocky Gap. RoW Angell and Co of Roanoke have scouted 4000 acres of timber along Laurel Creek and will establish a large sawmill at the Gap. Bland county’s development aims to turn Rocky Gap into a major trading point with extensive mineral and timber wealth.
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Lipscom & Compatys
Holston & Western Railroad
Wolf Creek
Narrows
Rocky Gay
Row, Angell & Co
Roanoke
Laurel Creek
Wolf’ Creek
Clearfork
Hap Boint
Bland County
Gay
Rocky Gap
Bland
West on Sea Wall A Suc cess After Severe Hurricane
Weston reports a severe hurricane striking Galveston at about 11 o clock yesterday. The city’s great sea wall withstood the storm, causing no loss of life and leaving wharves and shipping interests undamaged. Officials issue a proclamation praising the wall’s protective role amid the violent copperstorm and cyan disturbances described.
ALU EPIL AND TAZEWELE Triumph in Local Diamond Clash
ALU Epil and Tazewele lead Binefield Owls to a 7 20 clock Saturday victory over rivals in a bold baseball show. They defeated Traunwel and Princeton, with strong pitching and timely hitting, plus plans for a big upcoming game at Ollneh Villey. Fans urged to attend and support the team in the next tilt.
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Binefield
Tazewell
Tazewellean
Wenoh
Cline
Bonrer
Traunwel
Princeton
Trolley smash in Potisettie injures five people
Five people were seriously hurt when a trolley car struck a vehicle or object while descending a hill in Potisettie, with Joly 92 and Davhing among the injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
Trains Collision at Beighton Junction Kills Two
At Beighton Junction near Were today July 28 a Venneytoda Rockroad and a Jormey Corciat train collided with fatal results. Conductor Kergineer Pencork and Brkeman Hines died. Several others sustained injuries.
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Beighton Junction
Dr Wood and ttt i Arrive at Portland Wedding
Dr Amos Wood and bride arrive in Portland after an extended Northwest tour and wed at Judge David Jonneson's residence in Portland on the 24th. The bride, a native of this county, lived in Beverly for some time and has thousands of friends ready to greet her.
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Amos
Wood
Nea Mita Antic Chapman Jonneson
Portland
Oregon
Wight
Northwest
David
Joneton ii
Local Couple Matches Depart for Future Home
A fragmentary marriage notice from Litheren parsonage reports Mr W Antic Walther of Igglets son Va and Minn Saltie Barratt of Lamberet Wo Yiu wed in morning rites with Rev J Th Kegley. Friends expect them to settle in Rientesbor as dedin He Moseley of Kinger Jewelry confirms the couple’s plans.
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W. Antic Walther
Igglets Son
Minn Saltie Barratt
Lamberet
Litheren Parsonage
Bune
J. Th. Kegley
Hienfeld Twctary
Rientesbor
Dedin
He Moseley
Kinger Jewelry Store
Wile Toner
Poacher Case Reported in Cureall County
A contrived notice from Cureall County outlines a poaching incident near Wie amd Mrw Saney with references to local officials OMehitet and Linientorhk. Details are fragmented but indicate legal action or investigation following the event.
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T. A Haeliton
Omehitet
Wief Agere
Cureall County
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