Valley Falls Farmer Richard F. Brown Dies Suddenly
Richard F. Brown, 69, lifelong Valley Falls resident and local farmer, died suddenly from angina yesterday at his home after a hearty dinner. Born January 21, 1866 in Taylor County, he was married to Lula Brown and survived by a daughter in Columbus and a sister, with funeral arrangements pending Bartlett Funeral Company.
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Richard F. Brown
Valley Falls
Angina Peptoris
Blishawutter
Nutter
Taylor County
James
Borah Norris Brown
Lula
Lewis
Brown
Ruth Rufin Columbus
Albert
Near Valley Falls
Penn Farmer
O ‘Brown
Ruffner
Bartlett Funeral Company
Potts Chosen Head of Marshall County Schools
Wheeling July 2 L R Potts assistant superintendent of Mayall county schools was elected superintendent by the board to succeed S J Anderson C B Allman science teacher of Moundsville schools was named assistant Superintendent
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Wheeling
L. R. Potts
Mayall
Ates Jon
S. J. Anderson
C. B. Allman
Moundsville
Four Brothers Held Over Stabber Aid in Maryland
In Chestertown Maryland four brothers Luther Alvin Woodrow and Newton Downs all of ille were held as accessories after Sheriff John Bennett said they admitted aiding John Ellis 28 Chester Pa escape from a roadhouse following the stabbing of Kelly C Terry. They denied witnessing the stabbing and were jailed as the search for Ellis continued. William Pruitt 25 a witness was also held.
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Chestertown
John Bennett
John Ellis
Chester
Kelly C. Terry
Ellis
Bennett
Luther
Alvin
Woodrow
Newton Downs
Ille
Bilis
Terry
William Pruitt
Johnson Consults La Guardia Knife Attack Kills Man
A dispute at a tavern ended in a fatal stabbing of Terry just after midnight on Saturday. The incident occurred in Conowingo following an argument with Johnson who had consulted La Guardia earlier. Terry died from a knife wound, authorities said.
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Es Sald
Terry
Conowingo
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Federal Works Progress
New York City
Roosevelt
Johnson
Fiorello la Guardia
New York
Fruit Exchange Cuts Its Commission Rate
Martinsburg July 2 The Martinsburg Fruit Exchange lowers its commission rate from 6 to 4 percent amid expectations of a big apple crop. About 600 carloads already assured. Lewis H. Thompson elected president for the 18th year. Other officers reelected include Dr A D Weakley John McDonald Dr A B Engle J H Fisher. State and federal governments spent 237,972,674.80 last year on highway construction.
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Martinsburg
Martinsburg Fruit Exchange
Exchange
Yesterdy
Aples
Lewis H. Thompson
A. D. Weakley
Washington
John ¥. McDonald
Charles Town
A. B. Engle
J. H. Fisher
Addition to Charleston Hotel Is Contemplated
Charleston hotel owners study bids for an 80 room addition to the Daniel Boone hotel in Charleston. Low bids range from 75000 to 80009 dollars, said Roger Creel, the hotel manager.
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Charleston
Roger Creel
Slayer of Relative Still Eludes Posses
Unsuccessful 24-hour search ends with posses planning to return to Welch West Virginia to pursue Dan Wagner of Poca Junior for the slaying of his sister in law Mrs Lucinda Denton 25 and wounding his wife after she left him for her sister's home.
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Welch
W. Va
Dan Wagner
Poca Junior
Lucinda Denton
Blue Ridge Veterans Plan Wheeling Reunion Dates
The 16th annual reunion of the Blue Ridge division of the AEF will be set at a July 7 meeting of Eightieth division veterans in Wheeling. The next annual reunion is planned for August 1 to 4 in Wheeling.
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Blue Ridge
Wheeling
Blue Ridge Division
AEF
Fire Damages Cab of Truck At Grafton Feed Store
A small blaze in the cab of a Chevrolet truck at Grafton Feed and Storage on Latrobe Street caused $25 damage after a match ignited a gasoline soaked rag in a two gallon can. Firemen arrived within minutes, extinguishing the fire and sparing the store from further damage.
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Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
Grafton Feed and Storage
Latrobe Street
L. C. Burdett
Williamson
Court Meets This Morning In Tax Equalization Session
The Taylor county Wart sitting as a board of tax equalization conferred with Assessor Ed Locke to hear grievances against assessments. Only one plea was entered and the court inclined to agree with Locke. Adjournment set to Saturday due to light business. Members Opha Bartlett and Harvey Poe left to inspect the county farm for products and lumber for the South Side bridge repair.
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Taylor County Wart
Ed. Locke
Locke
Opha Bartlett
Harvey Poe
South Side
County Board of Equalization
Equalization Board
Do It Yourself Floor Refinishing with Electric Sander
Print shop notice offers floor refinishing guidance and rental of an electric sander, with optional operator service. Robert B Powell is mentioned with printing and paperming references. Local tool rental and services context implied.
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Robert B. Powell Phong
Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic on sale at leading drug stores
An old advertisement promotes Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic a mix of Tron Citrates and Elixir of Native Herbs. It claims relief for aches pains loss of energy appetite loss and nervousness urging readers to try treatment and be convinced.
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Glenn
Buy at Home Crystal Ice Company Pure Artificial Ice
Purveyor advertises artificial ice for home use by Crystal Ice Company, offering convenient delivery and contact via phone 79. Local consumers are urged to purchase pure ice for household needs.
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BUY AT Home Crystal Ice Company
Pure Artificial Ice
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