Improvements at Tygarts Valley Glass Plant Doubling Output
The Tygarts Valley Glass Company under manager O. C. Noble nears completion of major upgrades to its glass making equipment. A new regenerative tank and modern devices, including the Brooks Automatic Molding Device and Miller and Owens machines, will nearly double daily output. Additional shop and packing room renovations, plus a planned giant ware house, push the plant toward leading status, with employment rising by over a hundred once all work is finished.
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Tygart Valley Glass Company
O. C. Noble
Tyfares ‘Valley
Arew
Brooks
Tygarts Valley
Ishrs
Judge Nathan Goff Dies in Clarksburg at 78
Prominent West Virginia statesman soldier and jurist Nathan Goff died at his West Main Street home in Clarksburg at 4 16 p m Friday after paralysis. He returned from New York with his wife recently and had shown good health until a headache prompted concern hours before death. Born February 4 1842 in Clarksburg, Goff was a U S senator until last March and, noted for Civil War service, left a lasting impact on the state and nation.
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Moorefield
Richmond
Libby
Major Armsey
United States
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Stanton
Lincoln
Gof
University of New York
Goft
Hays
Navy
United States Senate
Hay
Dme
Colt
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Congress
Republican Party
Firat
Aise
Snow
Charleston
Nathan Goff
Fleming
General Goff
National Executive Committee
Harrison
Mount Jehenit
Columbian University
Washington
D. C
Georgetown University
Cdy
Judge Goff
House of Delegates
Senate
Judge Galt
Laura Despard
Guy D. Goff
Milwaukee
Wis
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Fudge Gots
Jowah
New York
Judge Gott
Clarksburg
W. Va
West Main Street
New East
George Moore
Union
Waldo P. Ana Haritot
Louise Gof
Clarkaburic
Mar- Hom Daunty
States
Northwestern Academy
Kebirg
Georgetown Colpot
Columbia
Drug crazed man spends night on city wires
In Mobile Alabama on April 24 Charles Sanders a lineman spent about fourteen hours perched on electric and telephone wires at a downtown intersection. He was allegedly intoxicated and believed he faced mob violence if he descended. Police urged him to come down and promised protection, which he accepted.
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Mobile
Ala
Charles Sanders
Sanders
Elecric Eur
Ren cut off in city section sparks lineman electrocution fear
In a chaotic incident, a lineman was electrocuted after a fallen section of city infrastructure disrupted power. The victim, Ren, was cut off in the area as bystanders watched risky aerial maneuvers that followed the outage.
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Ren
United States Recognizes Armenian Republic
The United States formally recognizes Armenia as an independent republic. A note from Secretary of State Colby conveyed the recognition to the Armenian representative in Washington and to the Allied conference in San Remo and to the diplomatic corps abroad. The Allied conference at San Remo has decided similarly.
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J + WASHINGTON
aArmenia
United States
San Remo
Local Social Notes Highlight Farmington Visit
Miss Petty Cutlep returned to her Farmington home after a few days with friends. Mr and Mrs C O Newton spent Sunday in Parkersburg visiting friends. Mr and Mrs J H Carnes of Rowlesboro were in Gratton stores this afternoon shopping.
Fraternity News From Newburg Visit Briefly Mentioned
Se Fattrvort were the gueati frere Srigny. 24! Mrs Dr, RNS apee Sunday Newburg viatteug netids and lives. T. F. O'Brien of Piedmont wad business visitordin'the city this rm ong.
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Gueati Frere Srigny
Newburg
T. F. O'Brien
Piedmont
Wellsburg athlete dies in sleep fall from hotel window
George Bishop, a veteran Virginia athlete and well known World War figure, died after falling from a third floor hotel window in Wellsburg while reportedly walking in his sleep. He gained prominence in 1910 when Bethany College won its first football game and last field goal against Washington and Jefferson.
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Wellsburg
George Bishop
Virginia
Bishop
Luce
Bethany College
Washington and
Jefferson Collinge
Clarksburg Youth Dies Cleaning Shotgun Accident
In Clarksburg West Virginia on April 24 Charles Miles 14 son of Mr and Mrs Albert Miles of Glenville was killed when a shotgun he was cleaning though thought unloaded discharged accidentally. His elder brother Oscar died in an earlier hunting accident.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Charles Miles
Albert Mile
Qlenville
Oscar
Monongahela Traction Co Grants Wage Increase
Officials of the Monongahela Traction Co announce a five cent per hour wage increase for all trainmen effective May 1. The raise applies to all lines on the Central West Virginia system and at Parkersburg and Marietta, Ohio.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Monongahely Lion Co
West Virginia
Parkersbore
Mariletta
Ohio
West Virginia Volunteer Union Meeting Opens in Morgantown
More than 140 students attend the opening convention in Morgantown West Virginia for volunteers from colleges and normal schools state wide. Delegates discuss home service and foreign service work as part of the voluntary union activities.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Volunteer Union
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