Detectives capture Chum Gang held at Kenova without bonds
Detectives Pittman Calloway and White of Baldwin-Felts returned from Crum after rounding up men charged with firing into an extra gang of Norfolk and Western laborers. W L Dillon J Chapin Leonard Arthur Markum charged with shooting. George Meeks accused of firing at a flagman after beating him. Held without bonds, awaiting August grand jury action. No confirmed injuries despite reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittman, Calloway and White
Baldwin-Felts Agency
Crum
Norfolk and Western
Williamson
Kenova
W. L. Dillon
J. Chapin Leonard
Arthur Markum
George Meeks
Wayne Court House
Tunn
Kentucky
Lewis Company Seeks Damages From U S
A bill introduced by Representative Bartholdt seeks 1.5 million dollars in damages from the United States for the Crief Publishing Company of University City Missouri publishers of two magazines for women. The suit claims the Post Office and Justice Department unjustly prosecuted and jailed officers, seized 100000 copies, and delayed business as their magazines were barred from mail service. Edwin Madden led the brief, likening Laurence the president to Dreyfus in the prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Bartholdt
Missouri
Ewie Publishing Company
University City
Post Office Department
Department of Justice
Edwin ©. Madden
Laurence
Madden
Dreyfus
Army Pageant Not Postponed at Fulham Palace Grounds
London June 15. The King wishes the Army Pageant not be postponed and from June 20 to July 2 Fulham Palace grounds host a dramatic military spectacle. The show traces early weaponry to modern tactics with scenes of the Battle of Hastings, Agincourt, Naseby, and a finale themed Service is Power, illustrating military evolution and moral themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fulham Palace
Baden
Gildas
Arthur
Hastings
Dupplin Muir
A. D
Agincourt
Patay
Flushing
Naseby
Malpla- Quet
Dettingen
Minden
Wilcoe Town Drenched by Saloons and Showers
June 15 Wilcoe described as very wet with two large saloons and constant fountains of Jupiter Plavins. Citizens lament dull times yet cash flows for drinking or rail trips remain. several local staff changes noted including Mrs Carter leaving for Montgomery and others departing or visiting nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcoe
Wilc Coe
Siquor
Jupiter Plavins
Carter
Pro- Prietor
Wilcoe Drug Company
Montgomery
Wright
Sletar
Mian
Kensie Deverly
Coeborn
Tip Carter
United States Coal and Coke Company
Pary
J.C. Browte
Denver
Colorado
T. Bryant
Hin Burminer
O. de Ri
Twelve Hungarians Burned to Death in Ontario Shack
Niagra Falls N Y June 15 Twelve Hungarians were burned to death in a small wooden shack at Falls View Ont early this morning. Eight others were badly burned and are in a Niagara Falls hospital. Origin of fire unknown but believed caused by carelessness after an all night carnival. The men had attended a town carnival then returned to their shack around midnight in varying states of intoxication. The fire broke out soon after and the shack burned rapidly, trapping those inside.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Falls View
Ont
Niagara
New York Central May Acquire C and O interests
Rumors say Chesapeake and Ohio may transfer control of the Hocking Valley and Kanawha and Michigan holdings to the New York Central and Lake Shore groups. Directors consider major main line improvements, including straightening the Loup Creek branch. a close working arrangement with the Chesapeake and Ohio is anticipated to handle coal traffic and other freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company
Hocking Valley-Kanawha & Michigan
New York Central
Lake Shore
Ohio
Loup Creek
Hocking Valley
Inkos
Prine
Hockley
Eloped to Bristol Bride and Groom Tie the Knot
Mr Themes Orager and Ella Atkins eloped to Bristol Virginia today and plan to marry there. The groom is a driver for C A Mitchell Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Mr. Themes
Justice Moody May Resign Amid Health Rumors
Washington reports Associate Justice Moody of the Supreme Court may resign due to long illness. President Taft reportedly desires full court review of major cases, and Moody’s departure could shift who argues high stakes tobacco and standard oil matters before the Court. Massachusetts officials weigh political ramifications as Moody’s health fuels speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justee Moody
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Boody
David
Taol
Lincoln
Ue Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
John A. Logan
Moody
Muson
Ohusetts
Lodge
Butler Ames
Taft
Massachusetts
Condition of the fruit crop in Crozet area Virginia
Crozet shipments include six crates of strawberries at about 3 dollars per crate with more to come. Raspberries and cherries are arriving in large daily quantities. Early peaches expected by the fifteenth with a large crop requiring tree support. Overall fruit appears good and apples are fair, though not heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottonville
Line Jr
Crozet
Thly County
Grozet
Cherry Tree Accident Ends in Tragic Fall
Budhannn Va June 1 fell from a cherry tree in an orchard district about 85 feet high. The fall occurred in the afternoon and the victim died from the injuries before reaching Wes. The remains will be taken to the river for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budhannn
Baanse
William Hatter
O. D. McHenry Lumber Company
Arcadia
Wes
Tye Hiver
Popular Young People Wed In Norfolk And Wes
Mid 8.iret Norfolk and Wes HEP agen Tania Vagimal wed at the Minnis Piurnior daughter of ate and Mre dM Flume of 80 Norm Mor fur siebt. The groom Henry Li and Myra Hinkes of Wel sat attended. The ceremony followed by a reception at the family home. many invited guests and local families celebrated the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iret
Norfolk
Wes
al Tania
Vagimal
Minnis Piurnior
Ate
Mre
Uoltal
Henry Li
Due Dan
Butlin
Val
Myra Hinkes
Allian
G. Weaver
Pelau
Lluoteta
Anti Aging Bills Will Become Law In New York
Albany June Governor Hughes argued the three recently passed anti racing bills. The laws make racing association directors personally liable for betting violations inside race tracks and extend penalties to pool rooms. They prohibit bookmaking in any form, signaling the end of horse racing in New York after the current season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Hughes
New York State
Market Opens With Strong Tone In New York
New York stock market starts with a strong tone and fractional advances in several issues led by Union Pacific, steel, and Southern Pacific. Cotton and grain futures show little feature despite quiet start and easy prices. Wheat and corn futures move modestly as provisions stay firm with hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union Pacific
Steel
Southern Pacific
Southern Bull Tenders
West Point Graduation Honors 82 Second Lieutenants
West Point Lincoln graduates eighty two young men to Second Lieutenant ranks in the U S Army. Secretary of War Dickinson delivered the oration warning against one man rule and constitutional forgetfulness as signs of republican decay. Brig Gen Mowe commanded the eastern department and spoke at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
United States Army
Dickinson
Mowe
Department of the East
Judge Attacks Caleb Powers in Gubernatorial Speech
Williamshire, Ky. Judge Tartar of Homerset denounced Republican nominee Caleb Powers during a speech supporting Congressmen Edward for renomination. The judge claimed Powers had corrupted the public and urged a verdict of guilty on charges tied to murder and political crimes, challenging the electorate to seek justice over money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Counterfeit coin found in Burke Garden
George W. Moss of Burks Garden Virginia reported finding about sixty pieces of counterfeit money in a pasture field. The coins resembled brown metal Spanish dollars dated 180%, hidden in a rotted tree. An earlier Burke Garden counterfeiting outfit had driven business before being broken up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Moss
Burks Garden
Virginia
Mawson Charles
Ter Luis
Burkw Garden
Moss
Burke Garden
Ennufieruriie Meso Aphionis
Sant Colne
Lestifled
Killed on the West N and WV Yard
Walter Henderson, 41, a Norfolk and Western railway worker, was fatally injured at the West N and WV yard. He died after an accident while assisting with yard work, with witnesses reporting a fall and collapse. The incident occurred Monday night and is under investigation by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Henderon
Norfolk and Western
Gina
Fights and Bills in Mercer County Primary Fight
Allegations surface that Senator Scott released $50,000 in currency to aid his faction in the primary. Violence erupts as deputies clash over the money amid claims of vote buying. Reports mention imports of voters, stock-car polling, and shifting bribes as results loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tima
Scott
Hughes
Baker
Reat
Mercer County
Carter
D. O. Baldwin
Arma
Baldwin
al Baldwin
D. O
Hina
Hele
Keys
Hoth
Lilly
Thlewlandpoint
Witte Fn
Ineh
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Wayne
Gust Court
Lewis Company
N.Y. Gentral
Justice Moody
Cherry Tree
Sport
Chicago
Judge
Caleb Powers
Eurnowt
Willy
Sen. Scott
Kode Matt Company
Mwoteth
Aline Minneoton Avenue
Dufol Avenue
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