Train Wreck Brings Death of Charles H Myers 52
A Baltimore and Ohio Railroad wreck near the bank last Saturday evening killed Charles H Myers 52 of Lincoln Street. Myers a longtime East End employee died at his home after heart trouble which forced retirement years ago. Survived by wife and two sisters, funeral set for 2:30 pm tomorrow at Bluemont Cemetery with J V Teown officiating.
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Charles Bellz Sbirgh
Lez
Kelly
Meyersdaly
Charles H. Myers
Longlys
Lincoln Street
Bank
East End
Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company
Jasper
Sarah Miller Myers
West Virginia
Shipping in gale claims many ships and crew
A gale left many ships missing with the Lake Chelan and the Buffalo freighter listed among upbound vessels. Twenty one crew members from the steamer Alladoc were rescued by the coast guard cutter Crawford after a perilous rescue off Keweenaw Point. A new shipment of hats arrives for Christmas at the Hat Shoppe on West Main Street.
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Ing
Lake Chelan
Buffalo
King
Minnesota
Atlantic Transport Company
Duluth
Alladoc
Keweenaw Point
Coast Guard
Crawford
Lindbergh set for Mexico City flight from Washington
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh plans a planned route from Washington toward the gulf then west to Mexico City aiming to complete the journey in about 26 hours after takeoff. Officials say a ten day to two week delay may occur due to weather and low pressure over the Rio Grande as preparations in Washington and Mexico City emphasize aviation goodwill and public interest.
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Washington
Gulf
William “Blair
Army Signal Corps
Lindbergh
Mexico City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Weather Bureau
Navy Hydrographic Office
Rio Grande
Bolling Field
Mexico
President Coolidge’s Mother-in-Law Ill in Northampton
Northampton Mass Dec 12 President Coolidges mother in law is seriously ill at a local residence. The report notes she is the president’s mother in law and state officials have not released further details about her condition or treatment.
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Northampton
Mass
President Coolidge
Mrs Elmira Goodhue Ill With Severe Influenza
Mrs Elmira Goodhue is in a hospital today after a severe influenza attack. She was moved from home yesterday on medical advice as her condition remains serious due to advanced age. Her temperature reached 103.2 degrees as communications from Washington noted her deteriorating state. The President’s physician Major James F Coupal spoke by phone with Dr Elmer H Copeland, her personal doctor, about her care.
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Lian
Elmira Goodhue
Three babies fire victims in Missouri blaze
Moberly Missouri December 12 the Stephens family suffered a devastating blaze that destroyed their home one mile south of town. Three children Maurine 7 Barney Jr 8 and Martha Lydia 11 died in the fire while the parents were severely burned.
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Moberly
Barney Stephens
Here
Maurine
Barney, Jr
Martha Lydia
Give Her a Ring This Christmas Sparkler Offer
Our stock of fine jewelry is complete and priced to surprise. Bracelets watches chains necklaces rings and more await selection. Santa makes his headquarters here A small deposit reserves your gift until Christmas and a chance at a diamond ring given away on Christmas Eve.
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Santa
Fire Engulfs Home as Mother Escapes Burns and Fumes
A mother escaped a burning room while her children remained inside. Stephens, who had set fires in stoves before, rushed from the barn after hearing screams and entered the burning house to save the children. He was burned while attempting to reach them.
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Stephens
The Better Ole at Opera House with Chaplin
A lively screen version of The Better Ole stars Charlie Chaplin as Old Bill in a humane wartime comedy. The Warner Bros production, directed by Charles Reisner, delivers a standout performance and a string of classic gags noted as the best in the mix. Billy Dooley shows A Bunny Boob as a feature at 8 o'clock with one performance nightly.
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Bruce
Bairnsfather
Ole
Sya.Chaplin
Bil
Old Bill
Flandersfields
Bt Chaplin
Chaplin
Bill
Warner Bros
Charles Reisner
Billy Dooley
At the Opera House Tonight and Tomorrow
Short notice advertises performances at the Opera House tonight Tuesday and tomorrow Wednesday with early arrival urged.
French Aviators Hop Off For Chilean City
French aviators Améded Costes and Joseph Le Brix depart for Santiago Chile aiming for Buenos Aires in about ten hours then possibly continue to Santiago arriving around 18 hours later. They may fly up the west coast of South America toward Rio de Janeiro.
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Atlantic Ocean
Santiago
Chile
Buenos Aires
Rio Dameiro
Pansy Diedonne Costes
Joseph Le~brix
Massillon Mourns UMW Leader Michael D Ratchford
Michael D Ratchford 62 former United Mine Workers president and father of the eight hour day in the mining industry died at his Massillon home last night His death ends a career marked by advocacy for workers rights and safer mining practices Wise words on free will accompany his obituary.
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Massillon
Michael D .Ratchford
United Mine Workers
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Chas. Myers
Main St
Crosley Band Box
Burgess B
Exide Automatic AB
Raditon
Cunningham
Raytheon Tubes
Antena Outfit Pubes
So& W
West Main St
Grafton
W. Va
Mahia
Laws
Standard Garage
Philippi, W. Va
A. Hirsh
Mgr
Jewelry
E. Main St
B.& C. Depot
Opera
Chilean
TEU Conet
China
The
Savage Washer & Appliance Co
Luzadder Street
Haig
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