Husband Kills Wife Then A Priest In Minnesota
P J Gibbons of South St Paul shot and killed his wife at their home and minutes later fired on Father E J Walsh at St Augustine's Church in St Paul, killing him. Gibbons, jailed in Ramsey county, claimed his wife confessed naming Walsh, as neighbors described Mrs Gibbons as a model wife and mother.
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ST. Paul
Minn
P. J. Gibbons
Livestock Commission
South St. Paul
Gibbons
E. J. Walsh
St Augustine's Catholic Church
Ramsey County
Father Walsh
Thad
Express
Supreme Court fixes boundary between Maryland and West Virginia
The Supreme Court decides the boundary line runs along the Potomac river low water line at the southern fort. West Virginia gains a land strip after years of dispute. Court orders costs shared equally by Maryland and West Virginia.
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Washington
Maryland
West Virginia
Potomac River
Supreme Court of the United States
Melody Flour Clerk Thom pson Leaves City Store
Howard Thompson, longtime popular clerk at John N. Tregelling's Melody Flour store, will soon depart the city to relocate elsewhere. Mrs Ed Kelley recently visited Buckhannon and returned home last evening with her niece Miss Wilfr ed Hendrickson who will guest for some time.
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Howard ‘Thompson
John N. ‘Tre- Gelling
Ed Kelley
Buckhannon
Wilfred Hendrickson
Clarence Raucher
Sedalia
Wm. Raisecher
McGraw Avenue
Meda Weat
Ida Bi
Sibyl Davis
Private Hetherton slain by rain of bullets at practice
Monterey reports that Claude Hetherton a private in company K thirteenth infantry stationed at the Presidio was shot to pieces during a range measurement drill. He crawled about as bullets ripped his clothing and flesh awaiting final shot. his head was nearly torn away before markers found him. He was married.
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Monterey
Cal
Claude Hetherton
Thirteenth Infantry
Presido
Reservation
Hetherton
Child Alma Kellner Found Dead in School Cellar
The body of eight year old Alma Kellner, missing since December 8, was discovered in an unused cellar of St. John's parochial school in Louisville. A plumber found the child wrapped in a carpet, with evidence suggesting foul play and possible murder before the body was dropped through a trap door into an underground passage. Police and the Kellner family were alerted, and investigators examined two cellar entrances connecting to the school and adjacent property.
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Louisville
Alma Kellner
Fred Kellner
East Broadway
St. John’s
Dick Sweets
Flynn
Mr. Kellner
Frank Frehr
Alma
Father Schumann
New Passenger Station To Be Built In Grafton Soon
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans a magnificent new passenger station in Grafton. Bids open today with contract awarded within days. construction expected to begin within a month. The fireproof stone brick and terra cotta structure will feature glazed brick, a butterfly roof, two long platforms, decorative grounds, and offices on multiple floors serving the Monongah division.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Sentinel
Main Street
Union
Washington
Baltimore & Ohio
Grafton
The
Rev Trawin Receives Call to Parkersburg Church
Rev Charles L Trawin former pastor of Grafton First Baptist has been called to Parkersburg First Baptist. The Parkersburg Dispatch News notes the unanimous call follows a Sunday night meeting. Trawin currently leads Upland Baptist Philadelphia and has past ties to Grafton. The church hopes he accepts, though final decision pending.
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Charles L. Trawin
First Baptist Church of
Grafton
Parkersburg
First Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Mr. Trawin
Upland Baptist Church
W. Va
Calvary Baptist Church
Henry
Trawin
The Casino Attraction at Casino Theatre Opens
The attraction opened last night to a large crowd with manager Phillips receiving praise for the show. The Bermardas in A Bit of Country Life were well received and applauded. Tom Onzo the contortionist impressed the audience with clever acts. The new moving pictures and illustrated song also delighted the crowd.
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Casino Theatre
Phillips
Bermardas
Tom Onzo
Cornwell declines bid for Congress in Second West Virginia district
Efforts to recruit Hon. John J. Cornwell for the Democratic nomination fail as he states he will not be a candidate. Lonnie Woolard of Fairmont visits his relatives in the First Ward, staying with nephew Robert Woolard and niece Miss Ida Woolard.
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John J. Cornwell
Congress
West Virginia
Lonnie Woolard
Fairmont
Robert Woolard
Tda Woolard
Republican Committee Sets Primary Ballot Candidates
The Republican county committee met at Dr. A. R. Warden’s office on Monday afternoon to finalize the June 11 primary. Chairman Ona G. Jefferys presided as members approved the ticket names and election officials, with polls to be open all day and the Australian voting system to be used.
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Republican County Committee
A. R. Warden
Ona G. Jefferys
United States
Nathan Ray Scott
William P. Hubbard
Congress
George C. Sturgisa
L. J. Forman
Ator
B. F. Bailey
House of Delegates
Hugh Warder
Taylor County
Dellett Newton
James W. Holt
Thomas ©. Long
Pleasant ball at Brinkman hall by Malone and Litzinger
A pleasant ball was held last night in Brinkman hall hosted by Messrs Malone and Joe Litzinger. A good crowd attended and music was provided by Missee Flanagan and Cromerine on piano and violin.
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Brinkman Hall
Messrs. Malone
Joe Litzinger
Missee Flanagan
Cromerine
Wreck at Short Line Junction Clarksburg Crashes Freight Trains
A disastrous freight wreck occurred between two trains near Short Line Junction Clarksburg at 10 30 yesterday morning. Two coal cars and a large freight engine were demolished as engine 1819 backed out into an active train hauled by engine 1299. Engineman Clark and Fireman Griffith leaped to safety after Clark cut the steam. Both men escaped unharmed. Traffic on the interurban line was briefly stopped as wrecking crews were summoned from Grafton.
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Short Line Junction
Clarksburg
Clark
Griffith
Grafton
Peculiar Apple Bush Bears Fruit in West Virginia
In Huntington W V May 31 a bush on Alonzo Flowers premises in Guyandotte grows from an old stump of a historic apple tree. The four foot high bush bears exceptionally luscious apples and has fruited for several seasons, its branches heavily loaded again this year.
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Virginia
Huntington
W. Va
Alonzo Flowers
Guyandotte
Flowers
Notice of Franchise Application for Flemington Water Works
W J Davidson and Wyckoff will apply to Taylor County WV Court on July 4 1910 for a franchise to construct maintain and operate a water works system in Flemington Taylor County WV and to perform all necessary related acts. The notice is dated May 21 1910.
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Taylor County
West Virginia
Flemington
W. J. Davidson
W. ©. Wyckoff
Frauds in Sugar Trust to Be Further Revealed
New York May 31 Oliver Spitzer ex dock supervisor pardoned by Taft is to testify against Charles R Heike in a conspiracy case tied to the sugar trust. He will disclose drawback schemes on Cuban sugar and may trigger new indictments as grand jury evidence is reviewed. Information indicates Spitzer has already told part of the story to the grand jury.
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New York
Customs
Sugar Trust
Oliver
Spitzer
Taft
Charles R. Heike
Trust
American Sugar Refining Company
Cuba
Java
Veldence
Spicser
Henry L. Stimson
United States
Wise
Grand Jury
Managers Blame Umpire Boycott Hurts West Virginia League
The Fairmont Times laments that two towns bar certain umpires, hindering fair officiating and risking the West Virginia State League’s stability. Owners resist Haymond staff bans, threatening league unity and progress amid a tender, developing circuit.
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Haymond
West Virginia
Fairmont Times
Commissioner’s Notice in Chancery Dear M H Dent’s heirs
Commissioner in Chancery J Frank Wilson orders audit and settlement of administration accounts for M H Dent deceased at his Grafton WV office on June 28 1910. He will identify real estate debts and value for Taylor County case April 26 1910. Notice dated May 31 1910. Suffrage League meeting listed and local resident notices follow.
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M. H. Dent
Grafton Banking &Trust Company
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
Circuit Court
H. W. Dent
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. Co
Agy
AOL
Pasodaser
Gratton
Wvatmt
Baltimore
Omic Railroad
A. W. Wagner
East End
Oakland
Leola, McFarland
Rev. Trawin
Republican Committee
Adamston
J. Frank Wilson
Suffrage League Meeting
Equal Suffrage League of Grafton
T. Wy
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