No War Munitions Being Made Here Despite Huntington Report
Dispatch from Huntington West Virginia claims a large war order linked Norfolk and Western Railroad and Cumberland munitions firm. About 125 000 discarded N and W bumpers were found and shipped to Cumberland where they are melted and cast into shells. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reportedly has few bumpers left and no negotiations for sale. Cumberland steel firms deny any war munitions contract.
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Huntington
W. Va
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
Cumberland
Railroad Company
Kenova
Norfolk and Western
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Baltimore and Ohio
Sheep Growers to Hear Report on Proposed Dog Law
Allegany County Sheep Growers will meet in City Hall tomorrow to hear the committee report on adopting a dog law for sheep protection. The group aims to urge legislature action and press the Allegany county delegation for a next session bill. A. C. Willison Clarence Liewely and James Mc Pound serve on the committee with Mr. McDonald as chairman.
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Allegany County
Allerany County
A. C. Willison
Cumberland
Clarence Liewely
Frostburg
James McPound
Barton
Mr. McDonald
Health laws and reforms across states 1915 update
The Public Health Service reviews 1915 health laws and reforms. States reorganize health departments in Massachusetts New Jersey and West Virginia. The Philippine Islands shift to the Philippine health service. Ohio Maine Michigan Delaware Louisiana Montana Porto Rico Vermont New York adopt model morbidity report. Michigan budgets 190000 for tuberculosis survey.
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United States Public Health Service
Massachusetts
New Jersey
West Virginia
Bureau of Health of
Philippine Islands
Philippine Health Service
Ohio
Maine
Michigan
Delaware
Louisiana
Montana
Porto Rico
Vermont
New York
Minnesota
Indiana
Mississippi
Texas
Hawaii
North Dakota
Kansas
Prince Erick of Thurn and Taxis Killed in Galicia
Mienna reports Prince Erick of Thurn and Taxis has been killed in combat on the Galician front. The death underscores the escalating losses in the fighting near the Gali front, with officials confirming the royal’s demise.
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Mienna
Prince Erick of
Thurn and Taxis
Pen
Galifront
Phillies poised for pennant prompt laughs at former rivals
Philadelphia gossip notes Pat Moran's Phillies near the National League title. Al Demaree Milton Stock and George Whitted face laughs as McGraw previously cut or traded them to contenders, now top contenders may laugh back if October brings the pennant.
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Philadelphia
Pat Moran
Phillies
Tam
al Demaree
Milton Stock
George Whitted
McGraw
Driftwood
Giants
Stock
Demaree
Wihitred
Stallings
Phils
Braves
George
Football Calendar Opens Season Across East and South
On September 24 the gridiron season begins with Yale Harvard Pennsylvania Princeton Brown Dartmouth and Syracuse in the East while Vanderbilt Virginia Gear and Tennessee start in the South. Haskell Indians meet Salina legan and Oberlin faces Heid x as major Western schools await next Saturday for their first games.
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New York
Yale
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Brown
Dartmouth
Syracuse
Vanderbilt
Virginia
Gear
Tennessee
Haskell Indians
Salina Legan
Oberlin
Heidx
Wisconsin
Minne- Notre Dame
Neva
Tiinois
Bow Vale
Maine
N Haven
Colby
Cambridge
Georgetown
West Virg
Philadelphia
Cornell
Gettig
Ithaca
Hobart
Rhode Isle
Williamstown
Dickinson
Western Maryland
Carlisle
Rutgers
Albright
New Brunswick
Union
St. Lawrence
Schenectady
Lafayette
Muhlenburg
Easton
Amherst
Midtoburg
Trinity and Norwich
Hartford
Washington and Jefferson
Geneva
Washington, Pa
South
Tennessee State Normal
Nashville
Randolph Macon
Charlottesville
Transylvania
Ohio University
Lexington
Washington and Lee and
Davidson
Roanoke
Virginia Polytechnic
Blacksburg
George
Athens
Akron
Oklahoma
Central State Normal
Oklahoma City
Salina Wesleyan
Salina
Wittenberg
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Heidelberg
Fairmount
Bethel
Wichita
Gypsies Hurt In Automobile Wreck
Six gypsies were riding in a buggy overturned Wednesday night near Hancock. The mother Fatima was seriously hurt, possibly fatally, and one child was badly injured. Injured were taken to Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. The gypsy party had passed through Hagerstown Tuesday in dilapidated autos. Mrs Joseph C Roulette and party of Hagerstown passed Sideling Hill and found the bleeding mother with her husband nearby. Doctors Stigers Gray and Sappington of Hancock attended. The mother has a fractured skull and recovery is uncertain.
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Hancock
Fatima
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Joseph C. Roulette
Sideling Hill
Centenary of Gen. Sevier Death Marked in Tennessee
Nashville authorities honor the cen tennial since Gen John Sevier death. The first Tennessee governor and pioneer leader fought under Washington and led early western settlement. Sevier helped create the State of Franklin, governed Tennessee, served in Congress, and founded Kingston College. A monument and Sevier county bear his name.
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Nashville
Tenn
Historical and Patriotic Societies of
Tennessee
John Sevier
Sevier
Virginia
Washington
Alleghanies
King's Mountain
Franklin
Union
Congress
Kington College
Gen. Sevier
Sevier County
Eyler Fruit and Grocery Co. Ad Offers Fresh Produce
Saturday specials include egg plant cauliflower peaches and Jessed chickens with Tuesday deal on cling peaches for pickling. Eyler Fruit and Grocery Co located at 63 N Centre St invites shoppers with phone 1286 for German beer and pure drinks.
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Eyler Fruit and Grocery Co
N. Centre St
College football schedule opens with regional showdowns
The column lists early games across the Northeast South and West with matchups like Yale at Cambridge Harvard Colby and moves through campuses in Ithaca Syracuse Providence and Carlisle. It notes kickoff enthusiasm and that pre season conditioning has begun as teams prepare for the fall slate.
West Virginia physician recovers stolen diamond ring
Dr. James N. Kirk of Paw Paw has recovered his diamond ring valued at 500 dollars and papers after a theft at his home. The alleged thief had been staying there and was arrested in McKeesport and remains jailed there.
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Paw Paw
W. Va
James N. Kirk
McKeesport
Kirk
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