Syrian storekeeper stabbed near Mannington by striking laborer
Joseph Cook a Syrian merchant at Mannington was chased for miles and stabbed in the breast by B Yost a B&O track laborer. Cook may die though not expected. Yost was captured and jailed as authorities hold him for grand jury action.
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Joseph’ Cook
Mannington
B. Yost
Yost
Cook
Cook Brothers
Frank Cook
Joseph
Marshall
Justice Barrack
Fairmont
Fine cherries arrive at the Sentinel office
Mr H H Guseman delivered a basket of the finest cherries from his farm near town to the Sentinel office. Branches displayed rich clusters of fruit almost breaking, prompting the paper to thank him warmly for the palatable gift.
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H. H. Guseman
Sentinel
Mr. Guseman
Mound year book issued by Fairmont Normal School
The Mound for 1910, larger and better than prior issues, was released to students and alumni. Dedicated to Hon. A. J. Wilkinson, the volume opens with faculty portraits and sketches, then shows the Senior Class and its history. Senior Class officers are President Homer Toothman, Vice President J. L. Conaway, Secretary Enola Wagner, Treasurer Grace Robinson. Also notes Miss Mary Carney and Miss Mamie Mehen returning home, Matt Walsh visiting, and Dr. J. L. B. Jones moving to Lansing to lead the First M. E. church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont State Normal School
A. J. Wilkinson
Homer Toothman
J. L. Conaway
Enola Wagner
Grace Robinson
Mary Carney
Mamie Mehen
New York
Allie Gaines
Misa Mehen
Matt Walsh
Fairmont
Margaret Welch
Washington Street
J. L. B. Jones
Elkins
Lansing
Neb
West Virginia, M. E. Conference
M. E
Baltimore outlines State Line and Southern railroad plan
Baltimore June 18 The Baltimore and Ohio railroad wins a charter to build a new thirty mile road from Riversville West Virginia to the Pennsylvania line. The State Line and Southern railroad aims to open Kanawha coal fields jointly owned by B&O and others with initial cost around two million dollars. Incorporators include Samuel D. Brady H M Shrader R B Kerr B M Loughead and Charles Morris. Construction is expected soon amid talk of reviving the Buckhannon and Northern line. Superintendent Costello of Midland Coal Co visited town. Mrs J H Abbott of Parkersburg guests here plans to visit Fairmont then return to Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Riversville
W. Va
Pennsylvania State Line
State Line & Southern Railroad
Kanawha
West Virginia
Baltimore & Ohio
Penna, & Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Samuel D. Brady
Buckhannon & Northern
H. M. Shrader
Parkersburg
R. B. Kerr
Morgantown
The
Road
B. M. Loughead
Charles Morris
Sentinel
Buckhannon & Northern Railroad
Costello
Midland Coal Co
Philippi
J. H. Abbott
Fairmont
Grafton
Roosevelt Offered $100000 Year To Settle Labor Questions
New York June 18 Theodore Roosevelt may be headed for a high salary and a pivotal role. C W Post and Colonel Roosevelt offer him headship of the National Trades and Workers Association to arbitrate labor troubles, with a potential pay of $100000 a year. Friends urge him to consider editing a New York newspaper and return to public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
C. W. Post
Roosevelt
National Trades and Workers Association
Elba
Annual Sermon at County Infirmary by Rev Engle
The annual sermon to county infirmary inmates will be delivered Sunday afternoon at 3 by Rev. J. W. Engle pastor of Andrews M B church under the auspices of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Charles Bonneson formerly of this city now of Wheeling spent Sunday here with his family.
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County Infirmary
J. W. Engle
Andrews M. B
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Charles Bonneson
Wheeling
Tom Richardson Urges Baker City Boost Plan
Oregon developer Tom Richardson addresses Baker City audiences urging strong commercial organization. He calls for organized boards, sharp publicity, community clubs, newcomer programs, and active newspaper readership to attract investment and growth. He cites Portland gains from advertising and encourages local pride and unity to make Baker City a regional hub in irrigation mining and rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Richardson
United States
Baker City
Oregon
Mr. Richardson
la Grande
Pendleton
The
Dalles
Oregon Development League
Richardson
Hfe
Baker Dig
Aunt Fatelunche
John
Eset
Portland
Water main break floods Main Street by First National Bank
A severe break in the Main street water main occurred this morning in front of the First National Bank. Water damaged the pavement as it forced through brick until city crews stopped the flow and began repairs.
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First National Bank
City Water Force
Trash Fire Threatens Stable on Francis Street
A small trash fire on a Francis Street lot was brought under control before the fire department arrived. The blaze threatened a nearby stable and outbuildings but was stopped by on site efforts. Fire officials were summoned and the scene secured without reported injuries.
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Francis Street
Roosevelt Arrival Schedule at New York Port and Oyster Bay
A detailed timetable outlines Roosevelt's arrival aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria at 6:00 am, transfer to the Androscoggin, water parade on the Hudson, and a welcoming reception by Mayor Gaynor at the Battery. The sequence includes land parades, a luncheon, and a final reception at Oyster Bay with Roosevelt’s neighbors.
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Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Manhattan
Androscog
Hudson
Fifty-ninth Street
the Battery
Gaynor
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Oyster
Father and Son Die Together in River Tragedy
Edward Irwin, wealthy Miami River contractor, died rushing to rescue his ten year old son who cramps while bathing. The two men disappeared after a brief struggle in the river, locked in embrace. Irwin was noted for major public works including New Orleans sewer system projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Edward Irwin
Miami
Irwin
New Orleans
Miss Mounts Returns Home From Parkersburg
Miss Mounts who wed Bluee Roster in Parkersburg Sunday has returned home with her mother. She is expected to testify in the bigamy case at the hearing, remaining in Parkersburg until summoned.
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Miss Mounts
Parkersburg
Parkernburg
Died in Act of Drinking at Passaic Bar
Frank Roman of 81 Aspen street died at a Passaic saloon after lifting a beer glass and collapsing before it touched his lips. Doctors at St Marys hospital said death was almost instant from heart disease. He leaves a wife and children residing in Europe. Good game Tuesday announced: Uniontown baseball club vs Grafton Colored Giants at Fetterman field with 26 cents admission, first pitch 3 pm.
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Passaic
N. J
Frank Roman
Aspen Street
First Street
Roman
St. Mary's Hospital
Europe
Uniontown Baseball Club
Grafton
Giants
Fetterman Field
Carrigan Wins in the First Primary in Clarksburg
Clarksburg reports Senator Nathan Bay Scott carrying Harrison county by an estimated 300, with four precincts left. Scott's lead about 104, three of four likely favorable. Carrigan trails Ogden and Moore by 174 with four precincts missing. Lewis county incomplete returns show Hubbard ahead by 350. Carrigan leads for Congress with a 101 majority. Primary passed quietly, no disorder. Brannan won in Lewis county for the senate.
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Clarksburg
Nathan Bay Scott
Harrison County
W. P. Hubbard
Scott
E. Carrigan
Howard Ogden
Archibald Moore
Lewis County
Carrigan
Congress
Marshall County
Brannan
Senate
Mrs Selvey Dies at 76 in Simpson After Brief Illness
Mrs Francis M Selvey of Simpson died at home last evening at 8 o clock after a short illness aged 76 born September 13 1836 married September 13 1855 to Thomas T Selvey she leaves three sons and three daughters including Claranda Yates Grant and Homer Selvey her husband a brother M B Lake and a sister Mrs Rebecca St Clair Also a Baptist church member for 46 years funeral Sunday at 11 with Rev Kerby of Clarksburg and Rev P H Murray officiating interment by McGrumphy Brothers Flemington undertakers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Sentinel
Francis M. Selvey
Thomas T. Selvey
Simpson
Reward of 100000 Dollars Set in Sugar Trust Fraud Case
Richard Parr will receive a reward of one hundred thousand dollars for information that sparked the government investigation into sugar trust frauds. The fee was fixed at a Taft McVeagh conference Friday as convictions in New York cases were reported as practically concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard Parr
Taft
McVeagh
New York
Roosevelt to name Kermit as best man in wedding
New York June 18 Theodore Roosevelt Jr announced his brother Kermit will serve as best man at the Roosevelt Alexander wedding on Monday. Evelyn Irving who was to act withdrew after her father’s death. Roosevelt joked Kermit has never acted at a wedding but must learn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Kermit
Evelyn Irving
Theodore, Jr
Prisellia Bowman
Cave Run
John Murphy
East Main Street
J. P. Duffy
McMechen
Braden Campaign Rise In Washington Third District
Spokane based report profiles Charles H Braden a West Virginia native who recently left the ministry to seek Congress from Washingtons Third district. It notes his self made path from Richie county farms to Columbia University and his Spokane efforts including transforming Grace Baptist church and a notable temperance display that drew national attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Charles H. Braden
Ritchie County
West Virginia
Congress
Washington
Braden
Richieounty
Grace Baptist Church
Columbia University
Martinsburg
Parkersburg
Cincinnati
Georgetown College
Columbian University
Brakeman Suffers Fractures Of Both Limbs In Accident
Clark Taylor a brakeman on the Baltimore and Ohio division was badly injured last evening while on duty. He fell from a car near Chiefton and sustained fractures to both legs. He was taken to Miners Hospital in Fairmont for treatment. The victim resides in Fairmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Sentinel
Clark Taylor
M. R
Harris Innocent Verdict in Warrenton 1909 Murder Case
Not guilty was returned Friday in the trial of Prof. J D Harris former Warrenton High principal charged with murdering J A Thompson associate editor of The Warrenton Virginian on Warrenton streets in April 1909. A Board of Trade rally is announced for next Wednesday night with R B Naylor and W Alfred Wilson slated to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manassas
J. D. Harris
Fot Warrenton High School
J. 4.Thompson
Warrenton Virginian
Warrenton
Board OF Trade
R. B. Naylor
State Board of Trade
W. Alfred Wilson
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Manly Estor WA
Teddy
Oregon Commercial Secretary
Bruce
Sam
Will
Teddy, JR
Out
M. R. Brakeman
Harris
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