Mill Robber Captured After Bloodhound Trail Near Cecil
Justice Charles W. Monroe and Constable S. A. Shroyer arrested Charles Dalton at Cecil for robbing J. W. McDaniel’s mill near Geet. Bloodhounds from John Willis and evidence from footprints and a worn shoe linked Dalton to the crime. The hearing was postponed pending the prosecutor’s return. The piece also notes ongoing Bible study at Andrews M. E. church and revival services led by Dr. Turner's sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Monroe
S. A. Shroyer
Cecil
Charles Dalton
J. W. McDaniel
Geet
McDaniel
Justice Monroe
John Willis
South Side
Nebraska
Shroyer
Isaac Dalton
Chas. Dalton
Ivere Crassys
Gene W. Ford
Ford
Veteran Buried at National Cemetery in Cumberland
The remains of Corporal Edward Peacock U.S. Army who died in Cumberland arrived on train No 65 from the Maryland city and were taken to the National cemetery. This morning Major Purns supervised the interment as he rests among the nation’s heroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Peacock
U. S. Army
Cumberland
City
Maryland City
National Cemetery
Purns
Fahey Funeral Today For Miss Cecilia Fahey
The funeral for Miss Cecelia Fahey who died at her Latrobe Street home Tuesday evening was held today at 9 30 from St Augustine Catholic Church with Rev Father McElligott officiating. Interment followed in the Catholic cemetery under the direction of Undertaker John A McCabe. Read The Hur sensation gale ad on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Fahey
Latrobe Street
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Father McElligott
John A. McCabe
Auditor Refuses to Honor Pay Warrants for Legislators
Cheriéston Va January bids a day of disruption as the auditor declines to endorse warrants for salaries of members and attaches. The auditor seeks Attorney General opinion on legality of paying in advance of appropriation and whether 1882 limits on staff salaries bind future legislatures. The case hinges on whether one legislature can set future staffing by statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheriéston
Senate
House
Jer House
Fire and Water Tragedy at Lake Michigan Crib
Chicago reports estimated forty men killed and forty seven rescued after a blaze at an intake crib one and a half miles offshore. Rescue tug Morford battled ice and flames as workers in the tunnel under the crib faced deadly blasts and freezing water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Michigan
Chicago
George W. Jackson
Seventy-third Street
Morford
Johnson
Hamilton Co
Leks
Ee Third Street
Ion
Not Getting Pay Miners Strike
Information reached Tunnelton last night that a strike was declared at the Orr Coal and Coke Co. mines at Hiorra four miles from town. Over one hundred miners and workers have not been paid for December and refuse to work until settlement. The company was sold to a new firm led by president S. M. Hankins, with payment expected soon and a full transfer pending. Strong financial backers are said to back the new concern, promising a return to normal activity once matters are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Dick
Tunnelton
Orr Coal & Coke Co
Hiorra
8. M. Hankins
Hankins
Johnson 15 Onll Free In Coffman Shooting
W. M. Johnson, colored, who shot and wounded Lawrence Douglas, is still at large after a fierce fight at Coffman on Wednesday afternoon. Douglas, also colored, fearlessly hurled stones as Johnson fired, three shots needed to wound. The knee cap was shattered but Douglas should recover, though lame thereafter. This is his second similar shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Johnson
Lawrence Douglas
Coffman
Douglas
Johnson
Bin
A Triumph for Woman's Club in Brinkman Opera House
America the grand scenic production will be staged next Tuesday and Wednesday by the Woman's Music Club at Brinkman opera house. Prof McCloskey trains Grills and choruses to professional levels with no amateurism. The Columbus discovery tableau is well portrayed with period costumes and tableaux, interspersed by recent hits from the east such as Fame Kiss Kiss Kiss Peggy Brady If I Should and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Brinkman Opera House
Woman’s Music Club
McCloskey
Colunibus
East
New York
Peggy Brady
Walter Couple Wed in Keyser in Surprise Announcement
Miss Hizubeth Walter of Philippi and Mr L W Walter of the same city married in Keyser on January 13 drawing surprise from friends. Walter is well known in Grafton with relatives there and many extend hearty congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hizubeth Walter
Philippi
L. W. Walter
Ean City
Keyser
Fog blankets city during late night drive
A heavy bank of fog rolled over the city between 11 and 12 last night after rising from the Tygart Valley river, reducing visibility on the bridge toward the West Side. Vincent's orchestra provided music for a ball at the Waldo in Clarksburg last evening and a future appearance is planned at Salem with a newly organized dancing club. The Brown-Hamilton Co. stores advertise a building sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tygart Valley
Lover
Vincent
Waldo
Clarksburg
Salem
Brown
Ing Hamilton Co
Good Prospects for Panva During the Coming Season
Uniontown Pa Jan 21 At a Pa W Va League meeting in Uniontown the coming season was forecast as one of the best in league history. All teams except Charleroi were represented and James Gronninger was re elected president. Salary limit raised to 1500 monthly and efforts pledged to secure first class officials. A definite schedule plan was agreed with a third meeting to finalize details. Representatives included John J. Gibson Graf ton T H B Joyce Graf ton Rufus Hogg Clarksburg Tom Haymond Fairmont John H Doyle Connellsville Wayne Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
James Gronninger
Steame
Iittls
John J. Gibson
Grafton
T. HB. Joyce
Clarksburg
Rufus Hogg
Fairmont
Tom Haymond
Connellsville
John H. Doyle
Wayne
Prohibitionists Claim Victory In Senate Votes Rise
Charleston January news reports Dr. Hare president Theodore Alvord and other Anti-Saloon League officers claim 21 senate votes for prohibition, up from 20. Observers doubt a two thirds vote for prohibition but anticipate local option measures amid revenue concerns. Some favor county unit local option with city licensing retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Dr. Hare
Theodore Alvord
Anti-Saloon League
Senate
Extra Sessions
Baby Dies Suddenly at Hoff Home on Boyd Street
A ten month old boy died today at the Hoff residence on Boyd Street. The funeral will be Friday afternoon at 2:30 from the home, Rev. C L Trawin of First Baptist Church officiating, with interment in Bluemont Cemetery under Undertaker John A McCabe's direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hoff
Boyd Street
C. L. Trawin
First Baptist Church
Bluemont Cemetery
John A. McCabe
Oriole Concert Company Delights Y M C A Audience
The Oriole Concert Company, third in the local YMCA lecture course at Brinkman Opera House, pleased a large audience with entertaining and instructive songs and literature. The season closes with two more events, and a beauty folder is offered at 60 cents per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriole
Young Men's Christian Association
Brinkman Opera House
Orioles
Opera House
Lyceum
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. W. Monroe
Constable $. A. Shroyer
Bible Studies
Andrews M. E. Church
J. E. Lee
Bible Institute
Andrews’ Church
Turner
Corporal
Ed National Cemetery
Ward Peacock
Fahey
Sensation Gale
Liug
Onll
Liberty
Woman's Club
Foney
Panva
J., G.mccrorey & Company
Main Street
West
Thomas BE. Joyce
Dream
Charleroi
Oriole Concert Company
GOOD
Y. M.C. A. Lyceum
Brinkman’s
W. R. Lear
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