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W. VA
Howard H. Holt
Latrobe Street
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City Gains From Fair Tax Apportionment, Grafton Benefit
A public notice discusses reapportionment of property taxes following the state board's order, boosting Grafton’s taxable base by about $797,000 and netting the city $5,818.10 in tax revenue. It cites shifts to outside districts for service corporations with city headquarters, including Pullman Co., Railway Express, and bus lines, and questions fairness of those allocations as public improvements rely on local funding.
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Gratton
Tygarts
Q-623 Promises Relief for Neuritis and Rheumatic Pain
A medical discovery named Q-623 offers treatment for neuritis rheumatic pain and related conditions such as neuralgia lumbago and sciatica. The ad claims years of research by a famous specialist and reports frequent relief praised by users, with Love Drug Company selling the product.
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Fairness in Public Service Assessments for Grafton District
In Flemington District it is $1,442 while Grafton receives $822. outside districts like Boothscreek, Courthouse and Flemington total $8,756 against Grafton’s $1,442. The argument urges fair apportionment reflecting that Grfton's firms operate from the city and most business originates there, benefiting the city more than surrounding districts.
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Grafton
West Virginia
Boothscreek
Osenton Dies After Cliff Accident In West Virginia
Charles W. Osenton 65 a longtime Democratic leader and former DNC figure in West Virginia died at his Kanaoche Falls home from a fractured skull after a fall from a cliff while fetching spring water. Officials determined the death accidental and no inquest will be held.
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W. Va
Charles W. Osenton
Democratic National Committee
West Virginia
Kanawho Falls
Osenton
Oseniton
H. BE. Dillon, Jr
C. A. Conley
Acene
Dillon
Dr Suddarth Home Damaged In City Fire
Fire at Dr F B Suddarth residence 208 Thayer Street in Grafton caused substantial damage before ward crews controlled the blaze. Origin undetermined though attic heat from Christmas items suspected. two boys William Stanley and Rufus Reed alerted others, delaying response briefly at the West Side railroad crossing.
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West Side
Suddarth
Thayer Street
William Stanley
Rufus Reed
Ta-Beys
Car Crash Fire Leaves Injured in Belington West Virginia
A Pye car went over a bank on Cotton Hill road near Belington after a gasoline feed jammed. Firefighters used only chemicals to control the blaze at the Ramsey Moore home. Dennis suffered a fractured skull and head injuries, with a torn kneecap and Ramsey faces internal injuries and four broken ribs. Dayton Ernest shown improved though severely injured. William Ramsey, son of Mrs. Cora Ramsey Moore, remains in grave condition. roof damage and building repairs are being assessed.
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Suddarth
Belington
Willam Ramsey
Cora Ramsey Moore
W. Va
Wesleyan
Dennis
Ramsey
Dayton Ernest
Pye
Cotton Hill Road
Injuries Fatal to Dennis Boy at Elkins
Harold Dennis, son of Mr and Mrs E M Dennis of Belington, a Davis and Elkins College junior, died this morning in City hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident late Monday evening.
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Harold_ Dennis
E. M. Dennis
Belington
Davis and Elkins College
City
Resumption of US Soviet relations remains distant
Washington Aug 6 Assistant Secretary of State I Castle said the American position on resuming diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia remained unchanged and no nearer than in 1923. He outlined the current stance as a continuation of the previous policy despite ongoing inquiries and discussions.
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Russia
Washington
United States
Soviet Russia
I Castle
Nineteen Hurt as Bus Crashes Into Tree in East Orange
In East Orange New Jersey a bus with 35 passengers went out of control at a corner and crashed into a tree injuring nineteen people including four seriously. Police report details remain sparse but indicate a mid day mishap.
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Child, 8, Succumbs to Auto Injuries
Charleston reports the death of William Badger, age eight, from injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by George Wilson, a 22 year old man. Wilson was detained on a $1,000 bond awaiting a manslaughter hearing. The report notes the suspect notified police. A separate brief references a divorcee and the granddaughter of Uncle Jor, Cannon, in New York.
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Charleston
William Badger
George Wilson
Wilson
Divorce Granted to Gannon Leseurre Daughter of Cannon
The grand daughter of Uncle Joe Cannon, to Parle, was granted a divorce today. She had married Dorsey Richardson in 1923 in Baltimore, who later became director general for the United States Lines in Europe, according to the New York Evening Post.
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Joe” Cannon
Parle
Dorsey Richardson
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Europe
New York Evening Post
Steward drowned as yacht Lucilla sinks in regatta crash
In Cowes on August 3, a steward perished when the racing yacht Lucilla collided with the Lulworth at the regatta start. The Britannia witnessed the tragedy as Lucilla sank within three minutes and Lulworth rescued the survivors.
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Isle of Wight
Lucilla
King George
Britannia
A. A. Paton
Lulworth
Bloomfield Mentioned as Davis Successor
Meyer Bloomfield a New York attorney and student of labor conditions was mentioned as a possible successor to James J. Davis as secretary of labor in a Washington briefing. Bloomfield and White House officials would not confirm discussions while Bloomfield said he discussed business conditions with President Hoover.
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Meyer Bloomfield
New York
James J. Davis
Hoover
Bloomfield
White House
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Hollywood aviator plans world flight from Roosevelt Field
Hollywood aviator Ted Lundgren plans a round the world flight. He was reported two hours overdue at Roosevelt field after leaving Amarillo, Texas, and was resting at a country club in Akron, Ohio before resuming the journey.
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Ted
Lundgren
Hollywood
Roosevelt Field
Amarillo
Tex
Politician's Home Bombed in Lorain Ohio
The home of Republican Dave Buck in Lorain Ohio was bombed today amid an underworld feud. Mrs Buck was home alone and unharmed as the blast damaged a wall, shattered windows, and woke neighbors.
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Lorain
Dave Buck
Youth Falls From Train to His Death
Charles Town West Virginia August 6 A youth fell from the Capitol limited of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad at Harper Ferry and died in the Chillicothe hospital. He had ridden the train from Baltimore or Washington and wore working clothes with more than 60 dollars found in his shoes. Identity could not be learned.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Capitol Limited
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Harper Ferry
Chilex ‘Town
Baltimore
Washington
Lindberghs fly again in short local outing
Hasbroock Heights New Jersey August 6 The Colonel and Mrs Lindbergh took to the air together for the first time since the birth of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr The flight was brief and confined to the neighborhood around the field.
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Hasbroock Heights
N. J
Lindberghs
Miner Hangs Self in Logan Jail Cell
Juan Gomes a 36 year old miner hanged himself from an upper bunk in the Logan county jail after twisting a bed sheet into a rope. He attacked cell mate Howard Quick with a razor before the hanging and Quick suffered serious facial and throat slashes. Authorities sought to verify reports that Gomes was wanted in Colorado on murder charges while serving a July 30 sentence on a 22 dollar assault fine.
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Juan Gomes
Miner
Logan County
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Howard Quick
Quick
Colorado
Gomes
Hotel hold up ends with fatal police shootout in Detroit
Detroit August 6 A patrolman shot and killed one of two men who robbed a small hotel while the other escaped with about $100. The raiders forced night clerk H C Baas to open the cash register at the State hotel. Patrolman George Coughnass, guarding the scene, opened fire as the robbers fled with the money.
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H. C. Baas
State
George Coughn
Manhole Blast Sparks Fire Across Weehawken and Union City
A beer laborer tipped a pail into a sewer triggering manhole explosions and fires in Weehawken and Union City. Joshua Meyér, a NEcro, was severely injured while crates of live chickens burned and crews battled spreading flames across several locations.
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Joshua Meyér
Erle Ravrandy
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