Fire ruins several houses as brave townsfolk fight blaze
Walter L. Cooper risked his life in a frantic dash into his burning home to save a priceless trunk of clothes as flames swept through the Cooper house and neighboring dwellings in Cabin Creek. Firefighters and volunteers battled the blaze amid high winds, saving some furnishings while other homes perished. The Virginian Power Company workers and others aided with buckets and water from the creek as authorities note improved fire protection is needed.
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Walter L. Cooper
Cooper
J Ames
Place & Rega
Linviie
Ott Thomas
Virginian Power Com
Olt
Frank Gilbson
Rercuin
Win
Re Tiaéale
Methodist
O Ghureh
Cabin Creek
Bankers balk at El Paso Federal Reserve branch case
Government counsel clash over testimony as Everhart and others stand to be called in a Pueblo bank saga involving Fall Sin and matching bond coupons. Judge Kennedy's ruling on Everhart's testimony looms, with implications for the government case and its path forward.
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The
Roberts
Atlee Poin- Bina
Kennedy
Everhart
Norts
Reuther Everhart
Shaowin
Ga-Peepa
Service Balloon Adrift Near Holling Field
Fragmented report describes a service balloon adrift after breaking moorings at Holling Field. It rose rapidly to altitude, carried a bag and 15,000 cubic feet capacity, with no passengers aboard, and disappeared from sight.
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Holling Field
South Sea
Jelands
Senate Debates Warren Nomination Amid Constitutional Deadlock
In lunch hour the Senate saw debate on Mr Warren with guests including Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth. Key speakers included Sen Gort Republican West Virginia and Senator Borah Idaho while Democrats opposed confirmation. The session closed around 2:30 am with focus on the constitutional question.
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Senate
Alice Ronsevelt Longworth
Cnicago
Paulina
Massachusetts
Wise
Butler
Bingham
Connecticut
Shortridge
California
Borah
Idaho
Reed
Missouri
Walsh
Montana
U Weltz
Alabama
Peas
Warren
Rolinson
Arkansas
Thae
Hoth
Gore Conference Stays On Script Amid Senate Talks
The Gore conference yielded harmony as Republicans shape a restrained program with Marsh as temporary president and Coffman’s gubernatorial accord. Democrats show limited opposition, while White’s move aims to keep party unity and steady Senate work without disruption.
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Tureley
Manenne
Clarkshare
Senate
Cuffman
Mmere
Robert F. Kidd
Glenville
B Mansion
Marsh
Colman
Seni Marsh
Hugus
John M. Baken
Spencer
M. 4. White
Mingo County
Mingo
State Senate
Me. Coffman
Gore
At. White
Gram
Crossing Crash May Be Fatal Near Hentington
A late night collision involving a Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train near Hentington left 21 year old Biisa Molen Durmont severely injured and 6 year old Martech Clench likely fatally hurt. Authorities released few details on the injured woman’s condition.
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Hentington
Martech
Trallanan Clench
Wee
Biisa Molen Durmont
Chesapeaka
Ohio
Trahiz Hera
Qlench
Oregon School Law Case Draws Hearings In Court
Oregon Supreme Court heard arguments on the constitutionality of the compulsory education act challenged by parochial and private schools. The Society of Sisters and others argued the measure deprives schools of chartered rights and interferes with parental choice and teacher employment. The court reviewed enforcement while awaiting a final ruling on state authority.
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Pacific Coast
Supreme Court
Oregon
Tony
Santender
Hiehwvat Court
Federal District Court
Gregonon
Society of the Sisters
Orhe Woly Mamos
Jedna
Airy
Hul Military Academy
I Whey
Hedges Wins Spencer School Board Seat in March election
Grover F. Hedges Democrat won the Spencer Independent Board of Education seat over Republican Byde Sarber. Hedges received 584 votes to 343 for Sarber, filling the vacancy from Mrs. W. Looney’s term. Hedges, a Spencer attorney, will begin April 1 for a three year term.
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Gazettes
Spencer
Grover F. Hedges
Spencer Independent Board of Education
Byde Sarber
Hedges
Ite
Sarber
Spencer Board
WU Looney
Reane County
Isa Spencer Atturney
Coal mine tipple suffers fourth blast at Clarksburg mine
Clarkburg Big Vein Coal company reports a fourth blast at Whiteman mine tipple near Clarksburg. The explosion damaged equipment but left the 80 workers at their posts as 100 pounds of dynamite failed to detonate. Insurance covers about 400 dollars in damages. Deputy sheriffs were dispatched but found no casualties.
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Whiteman Mine
Clarksburg
fFor
Whiteman
Clarkaburg
Keene
Philadelphia Traffic Supervision Under Police Orders
Drastic police supervision of motor traffic began in Philadelphia today under Director of Public Safety Butler. Officers were told to base allVelicular traffic, demand license cards and inspect occupants of vehicles when holdups occurred. Five armed intruders burst into a residence, robbed a maid and housekeeper, and fled with the flat floor, but were confronted by Mrs. Catherine Sheenan who fought them off.
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Philadelphea
Faulure
Philadelphia
Howan
Catherine Sheenan
Eleven Jurors for Klann Trial Reach Seating
Eleven jurors were tentatively seated as court adjourned the first day of the planned Klann trial. Indictments from a grand jury accuse participants in the killings and related actions at Nolen, with November 3 set for further proceedings. A crowd gathered at the courthouse but only those who could find seats were admitted. A collection of foreign birds is presented to the Royal Sepulnah Museum in Edinburgh.
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Warren
Oliv
Marchi Li
Leven
Coure
Firat
Atered Participanta
Kinn
Annetjan
Nolen
Inet
Vronda
Royal Sepuilah Museum
Edinburgh
Hemroid Promise: New Internal Remedy Sold by Scott Bros
The ad touts an internal treatment for piles claiming old methods fail. It describes inflamed blood, weak bowels, and sluggish circulation. Leonhardt claims Hemroid as a guaranteed, easy tablet offered widely through druggists and refundable by Scott Bros.
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Leonhardt
Yeate
Wold
Druggiate
Scott Bros
Obituary of Mrs William Warden of Ashland Kentucky
Word of the death yesterday of Mrs. William Warden of Ashland Kentucky. friends and relatives received word. Surviving relatives in Charleston attended the funeral with Warden's daughter Sos and other kin including Mrs Myrk Maloy, grandsons John F Malloy W. W. Allen B K Allen St M Allen, and great grandchildren Dorothy Hope Allen and Edward Mark Allen.
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Wiliam Warden
William Warden
Ashland
Warden
Charleston
Sos
Myrk. Maloy
John F. Malloy
W. W. Allen
BK. Alen
St. M. Allen
Dorothy Hope Aen
Edward Mark Allen
The Great Triangle and the Threat of Air Invasion
The piece discusses a strategic concept termed the Great Triangle linking Boston to Baltimore to Chicago as a vulnerability chain. It analyzes bomber ranges up to about 450 miles, potential railroad center targets, and the dangers to water supplies and fire departments in major cities, outlining possible city-wide disruption and civilian evacuation implications.
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Great Triangle
Banger
Chesapeake Bay
Chicago
Rillroad
Thie Langle
Nelles
Lodde Ed
Befarn
Buffalo
Syracuse
Wid Albury
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Washington
Columbus
Cleveland
New York
Berlin
Tyasparatua
San Franciano
Zems Soap Claim Promises Quick Relief for Itching
An ad-style notice touts a product called Zems claimed to cure itching and skin irritations including eczema and rashes. It markets Zemy Soap as safe and immediate, priced at 131.00, with emphasis on quick, private relief and wide availability through druggists.
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Bette Ge
Olive Tablets Offer Quick Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a gentler alternative to calomel for constipation and torpid liver symptoms. The tablets are advertised as a healing, soothing aid, supposed to clear bowels and normalize digestion without forcing stools, with many readers urged to try one or two tablets nightly.
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Edwards
Phyalglen
JT Yeuta
Calonal
Edwarde
Tierra
Edwarde Olive Vableta
Beil- Hina
Packers Request Denied by Jurist in DC Court
Washington March 16 The Armour and Swift steelticket firms seek to vacate a five year old consent decree with the department of dustive ayas. Justice Bailey, in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, refused to stay the decree but ordered arguments on whether it should bind the California cooperative canverter. The decree aimed to separate the five packers from the meat packing industry. Arguments on the California Tanneries phase to be heard tomorrow.
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Armour and Swift Companies
Justice Bailey
Washington
Soulifearion
Armour and Swift Working Conrant
Department of Dustive
Ayas
Just Bailey
Suprano
Iyistrict
Culumbia
Armour and Company
California
Canverter
Deeres
Indusus
Convict Band Hidden in Wood Breaks From Prison Yard
A group of inmates escaped from a state prison farm as dawn broke. Bloodhounds pursued them through a forest east of town, with the guard mounting a continuing search along a nine mile route. The escapees reportedly took twelve prisoners, one shot, seven rifles, and substantial valuables, causing an estimated $4 in clockwork losses during the breakout.
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Drew
Mia
Marek
Uarda
Miswlanipi State Priser
Parehitan
Convieta
Aman Thule
Northern Indiana Bishop Succumbs in Salty Rend
Salty Rend Indiana reports the death today of Northern Indiana Bishop John Hazen White, head of the South Bend diocese, born in Cincinnati on March 10, 1848. The notice references the bishop’s death and notes his final years in the city, while the page also contains unrelated wartime chemical-weapon discussion and aviation controversy notes.
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Salty Rend
Ind
John Hazen White
Sorthern Ndigna
Mplayapal
West Virginia legislative action amid tax and school bills
The House reported numerous measures including tax collection, public school funding, and education board authorizations across counties such as Jane Lew, Weston, Sharples, and Henry, Clay, and Nicholas. Debates questioned the salary legality of officials while committees advanced education and railroad bills and examined constitutional issues on salary provisions.
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Williamator Weed
Cabell
Nicholas County
Board of Education
Henry
Clay Mounts
Puese
Ashhuth
Judiciary Committee
House
Committee On Education
Martinaturg Independent Muhould Dat
Ripley Independent School Diatrihit
Nus
Sharples High School
Weston Board of Educa He
Board of Education of
Chay County
Jane Lew Board of Education
Judiciar
Attorhes Commilesees
Spere
Kale
Usalstent
Eurtsey
Estale
Meraine Hilly
Septimus Let
Wetzel County
T. N. Ead
Suonnera
Holroyd
Mercer
House of Delegates
Senate
Howard Hy
Loo
Rheuma promise relief from gout and rheumatic pain
Claiming Rheuma removes poisonous waste from joints and muscles, the ad urges readers nationwide to buy the remedy from Scott Bros. or any druggist with a money back guarantee if it fails to satisfy. It promises quick, lasting relief for gout, lumbago, kidney misery, and rheumatism.
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Jalnia
Scott Bros
Yale Pays Tribute to Walter Camp
New Haven March 10 Yale University memoralizes Walter Camp a prominent coach and athlete during simple funeral services at his home. Yale officials attended including President and university figures. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery. Notables at the grave included I Ke Hall and William Roper among others.
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New Haven
Conn
Main University
Aig
Walter Camp
Canin
Yale
Janes Rowland Sid Nay
M. Haughton
Church of the Redeemer
Tyvergreen
I. Ke Hall
Wliam Roper
Princeton
William Lameford
Trinity
Mey
Cammy
Capes
Injunction Sought Against C and O Merger by Stockholders
Richmond VA March 1. Stockholders protective committee announced it will seek a restraining order to halt the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway merger. They allege the C and O holdings lack charter power and cannot approve any transfer without unanimous stockholder consent. The planned March 34 meeting aims to approve a proposed vesting of the line to the New York Chicago and St Louis Railway.
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Richmond
Chesapeake Ofth Ohio Railway Company
Hocking Valley Railway
New York, Chiclago and
St Touts
C. and
Water Power debate moves to judiciary committee
A legislative resolution authorizes the judiciary committee to investigate the bill’s aims regarding water power in West Virginia. The panel may summon witnesses, compel records, and reduce testimony to writing, with stenographers provided as needed. General John J. Pershing arrives in Washington after meeting in South America and Peru.
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West Virginia
Senate
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