Tuberculosis Exhibit Closes Here This Evening
The West Virginia Anti-Tuberculosis League exhibit at the M C E rooms closes tonight after a successful run started last Wednesday. John H Gillespie supervised the exhibit with strong Taylor County Medical Society support and a well received lecture by Dr Wingerter. Attendance exceeded expectations and proceeds to Elkins.
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West Virginia Anti-Tuberculosis League
Wingerter
Court House
Taylor County Medical Society
Illespy
Tennett
Weston Will Ride to East Weston Will Ride to East
CHICAGO August 10 Edward Pe Bon Weston abandons his San Francisco to New York walk after failing to complete the journey in 100 days. Undaunted, the 71 year old plans a future 200 day eastward crossing and will ride home while traveling to lectures in Angoli Indiana Syracuse New York and other cities before returning to New York next week.
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Chicago
Edward Pe Bon Weston
New York
San Francisco
Walker
Weston
Angoli
Ind
Syracuse
N. Y
Wires In Use Reach 15 Million Miles In 1907 Telegraph
A United States bulletin reports over one million units of wire in service across telephone and telegraph networks, totaling more than 12 million miles. It traces rapid growth from 1902 to 1907, noting telephone use expanding fourfold and wireless telegraphy operating at nearly 947 thousand devices by 1907.
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United States
Oise
Crofton team gains new start amid morning release
A Crofton based team announces the morning release of a key player, known as Wobby Bat Nelased, amid team reshuffling. The move aims to bolster home performance in Uniontown, with updates expected today.
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Bobby Fal
Crofton Hascat
Uniontow
Excursion To The Mountains At Mt Lake Park Program
A National Day excursion on August 17 features Jon the crayon artist, Lutherans animal reunion program, Weber quartet, Governor Glenn lecturing on The South It’s Possibilities and Problems, a Weber mass quartet concert, jugler Rosani, Myrt le Shay, and the Coltomi Orchestra. Picnics under trees, special trains from Cumberland and Grafton, $1 round trip, ask station agent. don’t miss this great occasion.
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Jon
Weber Je Quartette
Robert
Glenn
North Carolina
South
Weber Mass Quartette
Boston
Rosani
Myrtle Shay
Coltoni
Mt. Lake Park
Cumberland
Grafton
Intermatiate Jones
Small Didger
Pleasant Whist Party Honors Crewe Guests
Miss Rose Burns hosted a Whist party at her Latrobe Street home in honor of cousins Miss Geraldine Graham and Mr. William Graham of Crewe Virginia. Prizes included a fan for first, linen handkerchiefs for visitors, a tie for a gentleman, and a consolation prize for Miss Florence Nusbaum. Refreshments were served as a large group of friends attended.
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Daily Sentinel
Rose Burns
James P. Burns
Latrobe Street
Geraldine Graham
Wiliam Graham
Crewe
Elizabeth Coulehan
Charles Gocke
Florence Nusbaum
Misaes Gerald Graham
Mayme
Rose Urns
Rose Fakes
Mary Gail Durbin
Mary Dougherty
Angela Moran
Mabel Lent
Bess Dougherty
William Graham
Steve Burns
Chas, Geeke
John Burchnell
Fairmont
John Keany
Aeroplane Too Fast For Auto
New York August 10. Foster Willard demonstrates Curtiss aeroplane at Hempstead Plains Mineola driving at low altitude well ahead of a 40 mph automobile. Willard, flying a week, says aeroplane handling is as easy as riding a bicycle and will soon perform public exhibitions to benefit aviation experiments.
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New York
Foster Willard
Hempstead Plains
Mineola
The
Aero Club of New York
Willard
Williard
Aero B
Cannot Kilkelly Falls Too Well in Holyoke
HOLYOKE Massachusetts August 10 A mill fall killed several stories? the living Kilkelly survived a seven story plunge. Patrick Kilkelly a member of the Second Massachusetts Volunteers in the Spanish War suffered a broken hip and internal injuries but was expected to live at Providence Hospital.
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Holyoke
Mass
Patrick Kilkelly
Kilkelley
Providence Hospital
Kilkelly
Massachusetts Volunteers
Train derailment injures five near Creston Ohio
Five people were injured when Wheeling and Lake Erie train No. 2 derailed at Burbank, three miles west of Creston. The engine tender baggage and mail cars left the track, and a passenger coach with 110 aboard toppled into a ditch before the engineer stopped the train.
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Creston
Ohio
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Burbank
Here
Buffalo man held on bigamy charges in New Kensington
Hathaway of Buffalo, pursued for six months on bigamy, assault and jury charges, was brought from Keyser West Virginia by Constable S T Mitchell to New Kensington jail and to face hearing before Justice Milton J Mceary. Mrs Mary Rattlesberger of New Kensington accuses him of marrying her 18 year old daughter Eva at Cheswick a year earlier while he had another wife.
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Kinsington
K Hathaway
Buffalo
Keyser
W. Va
S. T. Mitchell
New Kensington
Justice of the Peace
Milton J. Mceary
Mary Rattlesberger
New Kinsington
Government urged to reclaim rivers for waterways use
LMIGN OF WASTE Spokane Aug 10 J Watson commissioner South Carolina department of agriculture commerce and industry told the natural sti gation congress that the government is idle while millions of dollars of natural resources go to waste He urged government control of rivers that may be navigable and made into waterways for smaller battleships
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Spokane
Wash
United States
J. Watson
South Carolina
Justice Glenn Appointed First Ward Official
Confusing OCR fragment mentions E and Glenn appointed to a First ward role with references to Justice and the city, her duties, and family travel. The readable text hints at a transition in Waremonks area and a goal of tending duties while away on vacation.
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Fetterman Mts
Justice
Pia Ana Ostie Glenn
Court Fixing the Levy In Session for County
The county court met today to fix the levy and dispose of other matters of importance. The court will be in session several days to complete the levy planning and assessment.
Girl Murdered at Father's Grave in Rochester
Anna Schumacher a 17 year old resident of Rochester left home to place flowers on her father's grave. She was attacked and murdered by unknown men in a cemetery. Her body was dragged to a secluded spot and buried with leaves. A spade was found nearby as investigators suspect assault by tramps or thieves.
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Rochester
N. Y
Anna Schumacher
Greece
Schumacher
Denied Work After Arm Amputation Incident
Alvin Niles, forty five, of Springfield Massachusetts, was found critically injured after severing his withered arm. He acted in a suicide attempt at Mercy Hospital, where he lay near death. A bloody hatchet and wrapped arm portion were found nearby by the fence.
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Springfield
Mass
Alvin Niles
Mercy
Niles
Lincoln pennies with designer initials sold out nationwide
Aug 10 Washington report notes the new Lincoln pennies bearing the designer's initials are exhausted at treasury distribution. Demand surged as juvenile card sellers outside hiked prices from three for a nickel to four for a quarter and a dime each amid scarce supply.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Thaw Family Opposes Nesbit Settlement Demand
At Poughkeepsie attorney Charles Morsehauser for Harry K. Thaw states Evelyn Nesbit Thaw seeks about 500000. He says the Thaws are not excited by her threats and notes she has been negotiating with District Attorney Jerome and his alienists for the White Plains hearing, implying the family will refuse compensation.
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New York
Poughkeespie
Charles Marsehauser
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Morsehauser
Jerome
White Plains
McAvoy and Comerford Visit Mt. Clemens in Michigan
Mr. Thomas J. McAvoy and his sister Mrs. Harry D. Comerford are visiting Mt. Clemens Michigan and will stay for several weeks. Sweet Melody Flour.
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Thomas J. McAvoy
Harry D. Comerford
Mt. Clemens, Mich
Two Men Fall Thirty Feet Uninjured After Porch Scuffle
Minard and Ross, both engaged in a scuffle at a Latrobe street residence near Roe & Means livery, fell together from a porch about thirty feet high. Minard sustained a slight chest impact but neither man was seriously hurt. the fall appeared accidental and the men said the encounter was friendly.
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Latrobe Street
Minard
Johm Ross
Roe & Means
Rosa
Breeze Starts Fatal Fire In New York Tenement
Fire caused by a gas jet in a five story tenement at No 331 3rd avenue New York killed Herman Hingst 27 owner of a delicatessen store and seriously burned his wife Marie while injuring her mother in law. The couple’s infant Herman Jr was saved with others fleeing as the blaze spread through bedding and mosquito netting. Police and hospital reports detail the rescue and victims injuries.
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Re . i
New York
3Rd Avenue
Herman Hingst
Bellevue Hospital
Marie
Hingst
Herman, Jr
Dora Hiberth
Jair
Vast Gathering Opens Grand Army Encampment in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City hosts the fortythird national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic with about 30,000 veterans and visitors, expected to rise to 50,000 by Wednesday. Drum and fife parades, martial music at headquarters, and a political race for 1910 encampment location between St Louis and Atlantic City anchor the event. Nominees for commander in chief include Governor Van Sant of Minnesota and W L Ketcham of Indiana.
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Salt Lake City
Grand Army of the Republic
St. Louis
Atlantic City
Texes
New York
Pennsylde Lega Jyanin
Ohio
van Sant
Minnesota
W. L. Ketcham
Indiana
Pattison Released as Graf ton Manager by Athletic Board
Russell Pattison, Graf ton baseball club manager since May 30, was released by Manager Schuster after a board meeting of the Athletic Association. Dan Raley will be the new manager, praised for his on field leadership and expertise, with Pattison credited for modest success amid financial constraints.
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Russell Pattison
Grafton
Schuster
The
Athletic Association
Col. McGraw
Wagner Ready to Play Again
Pittsburg. Aug 10. A noted local sports figure said Honus Wagner may return soon after reports of a serious side injury. A bone setter in Youngstown diagnosed a strain and urged inactivity briefly while Wagner practiced at Forbes Field prior to a doubleheader with Boston. Fred Clark delayed his return for a tougher game.
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Pittsburg
Honus Wagner
Wagner
Youngstown
Ohio
Honus
Forbes Field
Boston
Fred Clark
2000 Mark Reached At West Virginia Exhibit
The West Virginia Anti Tuberculosis League exhibit in the Y M A rooms reports 2000 visitors, indicating strong community interest in learning about tuberculosis dangers and prevention. The turnout includes the lecture by Dr. Charles A. Wingerter at the courthouse last Friday. Wait Means of Knoxville was reported ill at home this morning.
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Hibit
West Virginia
Anti-Tuberculosis League
West Virginia Anti Tuberculosis League
Y. M
Grafton
Charles A. Wingerter
Court House
Ovel
Wait Means
Knoitsville
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