Ex Barbour County Man Henry D Martin Passes Away
Henry D Martin age 70 formerly taught in Barbour County and lived in Moatsville and Meyersdale Pa. He died after months of illness at his Meyersdale home. Born October 15 1863 he worked for Carson Perle Scott in Chicago then managed the department store. He married Lydia Shaw about 20 years ago and they lived in Salisbury before moving to Meyersdale. He was noted for his community and moral involvement.
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Henry D. Martin
Barbour County
Moatsville
George E. Martin
Martin
Meyersdale
Anthony
Margaret Shaw Martin
Chicago
Carson, Perle Scott & Company
Lydia Shaw
Salisbury
Local man remembered for church service and family ties
A longtime resident and active Methodist Episcopal member who rarely missed services, Mr. Martin was known for his autumn visits to Moatsville until his mother's death. He leaves a widow, four stepchildren, a brother George E. Martin of Thornton, and Miss Alice Martin of Moatsville.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Martin
Moatsville
George E. Martin
Thornton
Alice Martin
Sangelo Estate Involved in Dispute Amid Political Ties
Settlement of the Sangelo estate, tied to Mike Sangelo a Monongalia county miner and state senate hopeful killed the eve of the primary, faces controversy over an alleged Langelo brother in Italy. W T Lasley of the Italian consular service urged appointing an administrator as creditors name candidates in abeyance. Sangelo was never married.
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Mike Sangelo
Pursgrove
Monongalia
Langelo
Italy
W. T. Lasley
Charleston
Sangelo
Governor Kump Grandchild Birth at City Hospital
Elkins August 17 An eight pound daughter born at 1 55 this morning at City hospital to Mr and Mrs Cyrus S Kump Their first child and the first grandchild of Governor and Mrs H G Kump The mother formerly Miss Hazel Vorus Turner of La Grange Ga The father is an attorney here.
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Elkins
Cyrus S. Kump
City Hospital
H. G. Kump
Hazel Vorus Turner
la Grange
Panhandle Faces Near Flood Conditions After Rainfall
Martinsburg reports near flood conditions after 2.55 inches of rain. Eastern panhandle roads washed out, main highways waterlogged in low spots, gardens and crops ruined. Temporary irrigation dams damaged, Berkley Springs streets flooded, Halston rails covered delaying traffic, many homes report flooded basements.
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Martinsburg
Panhandle
Berkley Springs
Halston
Jefferson County
Negro Desperado Is Shot Down in Street
Carbon Hill Alabama August seventeenth a negro desperado Sam Holley who killed one man and wounded two others in west Alabama this week was shot to death by a man who recognized him on the street today.
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Carbon Hill
Ala
Sam Holley
West Alabama
Quality Meat Market Opens At East Main Street
The Quality Meat Market at No 1 East Main Street offers fresh meats groceries dairy products and eggs with daily stewing and frying chickens dress on day of sale and reasonable prices. Call for service and try us to be convinced.
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No. 1
East Main Street
Long Pushes New Orleans Purge Drive
Baton Rouge La Aug 17 Senator Huey P Long moves to push through legislature his Kingfish program for investigation of New Orleans and impeachment of two civil district court judges. The plan would give Governor Allen a free hand with the state militia and expand election machinery and state police power in the state. Wamsley welcomes any investigation into the city’s administration.
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Baton Roug
Huey P. Long
New Orleans
T. Semmes Wamsley
Senate
O. X K. Allen
House
Long
Wamsley
Buckhannon Bank Case Faces Expected Jury Verdict
Elkins Aug 17 A federal court jury is to hear the embezzlement case against six officers and directors of the failed Traders National Bank of Buckhannon West Virginia The 18 day trial included a night session to finish closing arguments. The indictment covers 67 overt acts alleging embezzlement misapplication of funds and false entries.
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Elkins
Traders National Bank of
Stock Market is Quiet as Specialties Rise
In New York on August 17 the stock market stayed quiet while specialty shares showed gains. Notable firms and sectors moved in modest terms amid a subdued trading day.
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New York
Potatoes For CCC Camps Drawn From State Markets
Washington reports a mixed commodity scene with wheat and other grains easing while a few stocks rise. Randolph notes last year’s CCC camp potatoes bought locally, this year sourced from elsewhere as the market steadies, with Harrodsburg Ky marking its 160th founding anniversary.
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Veyan
Washington
Vism
Dern
Randolph
W. Va
West Vic
Ccc
Harrodsburg
Allegheny Mountains
Ransom Demands Uproot Missing Youthful Minister
In Goldsboro North Carolina Aug 17 authorities investigate the disappearance of Rev R H Askew a 28 year old tent evangelist of the Four Square Gospel faith. His wife reported a ransom note demanding 25000 dollars with threats to kill if not delivered.
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Queena Marie
Goldsboro
Metropolitan Opera
R. H. Askew
Paul Harrison
Pierce Arrow trunk and sedan tires for sale
Pierce Arrow trunk with 6 new tires reconditioned priced at 875 dollars. 30-7 passenger limousine like new dark green finish 6 wire wheels mechanically excellent priced at 650 dollars. Box A Sentinel 123-3t.
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Pierce Arrow
Box
Sentinel
Mine Opens at Sinsel Main No 1 Mine In Operation
Coal shute reports coal out at all times from Sinsel Main No 1 Mine as operation begins. Initial outputs and official notices are filed under 116-51-p8.
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Sinsel
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