Shooting Over Love Affair Shocks Wyoming County
A. M. Stewart, county clerk of Wyoming, was fatally shot at Kendeth Paya as he called out by June Cook of the same county. Cook fired a buckshot from a double barrel, aiming at Stewart’s abdomen. Cook fled to the mountains with a large posse in pursuit. both men are prominent locally and the motive cited is alleged intimacy between Stewart and Cook’s wife.
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Beckley
June Cook
Forer
Shay May l Cook
Wyoming County
A. M. Stewar
Kendeth Paya
Cool
Stewarts
Nyn
Stewart
Cook
Half of total exports go to British territories says report
Washington June 3 nearly one half of manufactures exported from the United States go to British territory and over one third to that area. the careful analysis by the bureau of statistics of the department of commerce and labor shows 275 million dollars of manufactures shipped there out of 67 million total exports. British territory accounted for 45 to 49 percent of exports depending on category. the report defines British territories broadly including europe africa asia and the americas with many colonies and territories listed.
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Washington
United
Eles
Great
Europe
Tripartiient of Commerce and Labor
Hiltiel Tertiory
Britieh
Wellah
Wellah Territory, OF He Lotadower U
Mountiae Foros
Atl Otter
Aden
Hanelong
India
Awaientin
New Zealand
East Africa
Unclear Weather Brief From The Evening Leader
Fragmentary weather note from The Evening Leader mentions fair fronts and light breezes. Readers should expect a concise forecast with no concrete temperatures or dates due to damaged text.
Birthday of King George VI Reflects Delicate Era
A fragmented royal commentary discusses King George VI’s birthday amid national mourning and political tension. It notes his sincere resolve, international potential as a peacemaker, and the fragile balance between aristocracy and democracy, with caution about his lack of long experience in statecraft. The piece comments on public sentiment toward Asquith and the government while praising the king’s quiet demeanor and tact.
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London
Jane & Tha
George
England
George VI
Queen Mother
Victoria
Edward
Asquith
John Burns
Hia Public
Avast
Will Exhibit Their Hobbies At Nnelande Exhibit
A local event titled Will Exhibit Their Hubby s and other hobbies is planned for the month at Smoky Cy. The Woman s Club, led by a minister and community leaders, will host a Mabeehow gathering and a service here in early June, inviting residents to attend.
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Mule San
Nnelande
Sony
Mitehung
Taft to reassure railroads over government actions
Report says President Taft will issue a statement to reassure railroads nationwide that the government intends to treat them fairly in current and future proceedings. Presidents of several major roads plan to meet Taft next week to discuss the situation.
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Taft
Washington
Herman Smith Dies at Dante Typhoid Fever
The remains of Herman Smith aged forty two years who died of typhoid fever at Dante Virginia were taken to his former home at Deep Water West Virginia for interment tomorrow. Relatives accompanied the remains. He is survived by his wife and three children. Two brothers of the deceased are conductors on the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
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Herman Smithy
Dante
Virginia
Deepwater
W. Va
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Governor Deneen backs thorough probe into Illinois corruption
In Springfield Illinois Governor Deneen urged a full investigation into a reported corrupt plot. A lengthy meeting with State's Attorney Burke followed by a public statement promised full aid to officials. The governor said the nefarious plot should be exposed and emphasized intensified scrutiny.
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Springfield
Ignitas Tive
Tlinois
Deneen
Stite
Burke
Sid
Doubts on Bluefield Graham Chamber of Commerce meeting
An interview discusses last night’s Bluefield Graham Chamber of Commerce session. Questions arise over whether bylaws apply from the old or new chamber and whether stockholders were properly notified. The discourse questions governance, legality, and the institution’s direction as leaders debate amendments and procedures.
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Ast
The
Chamber of Commerce
Col
He Coffman
Bluefield-Graham Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Compienda
Chamter of Commerce
Wien
Pan Wee
Supreme Court of the United State
Washington
America
Chamber of
Comores
Clethie
Hiweliott & Chan
Hormmeroe
Mike
Renutwrn
Enlien
Operators Up In Arms Over Rate Increases
Coal operators meet in the city to protest railroad rate sheets filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission. They plan to appoint a committee to study the matter and seek a court injunction via Attorney General Wickersham to block rate increases. The group cites no profits on coal last year and references Norfolk and Western stock gains. Additionally New York Central filed with the ICC for a 2 to 13 percent rise on freight from New York to St Paul, amid other rate actions.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Wickersham
Norfolke and Western
Washington
New York Central Railroad
Interstate Ferce Commission
New York
St. Paul
Commission
Hannibal
Sudden Death of Mr Shepherd Rivalry in Local Market
HW Shepherd aged 60 proprietor Mr Shepperd's Meat Market died suddenly at 11 20 am at his home on Pearie street after two days of complaints. He was a notable local merchant from Radford Va who operated on Bluefield avenue and had ties to the railroad. Survived by his wife and two sons CA Shepherd and two sisters and two brothers notified. additional arrangements pending.
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Shepherd
Shepperd
Pearie Street
Radford
Bluefield Avenue
Dog
Lin.winder
Shepherd and
Lilly
Song
Kfolk
Woeatern
Waleaman
Pedigo
Veterans meet at City Hall confers honors in confederacy
The United Confederacy delegates gathered at City Hall in a veterans’ event. The meeting honored fallen Confederate members with brief addresses from church and community leaders. Attendees included several Confederate veterans and local dignitaries, with a secretary recording proceedings.
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United Daveliers
Ubon Mito
FE Ef
Wieder
Ernie Minder
Promi
Bivefield
Dow
Cimfenerny
Confedarat
Mor
Mollard
Christian Church
Mernerd McCiaugherty
Gwynne Hume
Henne
A. OK. Mallee
J Teeneen
Ffondoek
A. Meene
Murray Lamtent
Antes ST. Vermilion
Innocence Defense Opens in Heike Conspiracy Trial
In New York on June, Charles R Heike's defense argued he is entirely innocent of conspiring to defraud the government over sugar duties. The attorney stated three of five co defendants admitted guilt while Heike maintained denial as the trial nears its end.
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W York
Chas R. Heike
Hoetke
Heike
Sieht
Anniversary of Manual Training in U S Schools
Philadelphia observes the twenty fifth anniversary of manual training with a speech by German ambassador Count Henr Storf. The program notes the 1870 St Louis branch of Washington University and tracing the system’s spread from 1885 to major cities including Baltimore, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Toledo under public boards.
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Philadelphia
Henri Storf
United States
Washington University
St. Loui
America
Baltimore
Cleveland
Toledo
Ohio
Boards of Public Education
In Memory of Confederates Widows Dedication Ceremony
The old Thanford Church hosted eight memorial windows dedicated to Confederate soldiers and fallen loved ones. Names such as Booth Cerotina Terneywod Miknineipal Merstead and Atkanaan appear in the obscure text. Two windows honored founders of the Lantern Vermerta Association while the ceremony opened with a benediction.
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Peterabyer
Viedine
Old
Thanford Churet
Manford Cemetery
Ali Bit
Booth Cerotina
Terneywod
Mik
District Activity Report From Beverend District
Our district shows heavy activity as Baldwin‑Fite Detective Agency operatives, Peteman, and others inspect the Winding Gulf area. The Alpin Coat Congacy project advances under traction near Glen White, with a Chil e at Sforluwbeney and a coat company worksite at Tike PTT Keats Arnal.
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Geelice
Hetoin
Baldwin-Fiite Detective Agency
Flew Whinn
Tfelty Lowteleht
Tewlett
Peteman
Gulf Seerion
Gulf Chimet
Ern Traction
Glen White
Chile
Sforluwbeney
Linhe AG
Park Row Sinks as Cavern Buries Five Men
Park Row over the site of the new eight million municipal building caves in under a pedestrian crowd. Five workers were buried. three rescued alive, two missing presumed buried under earth and rocks. The cavern’s collapse caused Park Row to sag four inches and the crate over the street was stopped.
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W York
Jane
Park Row
New York
President Taft Given Ovation at Ohio Northern University
President Taft received a vivid ovation today in Ada as he delivered the class address at Ohio Northern University. He plans to speak before Detroit leaders tonight before attending a monument ceremony for General Custer in Monroe.
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Ada
Willian
Ohio Northern University
Taft T
Willan McKintey
Obie
Idetroit
Detroit
Tate
Gen Custer
Monroe
Brilliant season of Russian opera opens in Warwick
The Warsaw line: Farle announces a brilliant season of Russian opera premiering tomorrow in Warwick with a program featuring renowned dancers and artists from the Imperial Russian theatre. Noted performers include Kast ven, Covolnu, Sophie Medorova, Jon Huenstein, Catherine Geltner, and others, delivering a varied repertory.
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Farle
Warks
Ube
Potenta
Renene
Covolnu
Sophie Medorova
Jon Huenstein
Catherine Geltner
Imperial Russian Theatre
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Herman Smith
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