Shepherd testimony details in McClintock case explored
The Chicago trial transcript covers Shepherd’s long explanation of his ties to Mrs. McClintock and the McClintock family. It traces his movements from 1907 through the 1910s, his housing arrangements, car use, and care of Billy, with lines about board payments and his duty to the family.
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Shepherd
Texas
McClintocks
Chicago
Indianapolis
McClintock
Shepherds
Crowe
Stewart
W. W. O'Brien
Billy
Objection Sustained In Will Case Testimony
Testimony rounds includes questions on a minor bequest, ethics of fiduciary attorney drawing a will benefiting himself, and details of Shepherd's finances and marriage plans as the court adjourns to 2 p.m. The witness admits intent to secure Billy's property for an office building and confirms Billy had just turned twenty one.
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Billy
Shepherd
Bill
Isabelle Pope
Kansas
Watt
Florida
Estelle Gehling
City Fathers Ask Ford for Bridge Report
At a regular city commissioners meeting Mayor Thomas H Cather directed City Attorney Gene W Ford to assess town liability for the unsafe west side bridge and report next meeting. Streetsmen were ordered to clear weed around fire plugs and Ford to prepare an ordinance on Lincoln street walks.
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Thomas
Cather
Gene W. Ford
West Side
Lincoln Street
Main
Mulligan Avenue
Ford
Grafton Traction Company
Civil Service Board
Love
White
American Legion
Grafton Park
Thomas H. Cather
City Hospital
Esther Fleming
Iafton Hill
Edward White
Martial law proclaimed in Shanghai suburbs by Chang Hsouh-Liang
Chinese martial law announced in Shanghai suburbs by General Chang Hsouh-Liang, son of the Manchurian warlord Chang Tso-Lin. General Kang Hsueh-Liang reportedly left Shanghai rapidly and secretly. Proclamation bans public meetings and propaganda. allows confiscation of unauthorized arms and ammunition.
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Shanghai
Chang Hsouh-Liang
Chang Tso-Lin
Kang Hsueh-Liang
Chang faueh-Liang
Censoring Letters and Telegrams Sparks Inspection Debate
Officials tighten controls on incoming and outgoing communications amid waves of censorship critiques. Protests echo across agencies as inspectors scrutinize mail and telegrams for security, privacy, and procedural compliance.
Mine Foreman and Fire Boss Exams Set for July 20
R M Lambie announces WV state mine examinations for foremen and fire bosses begin July 20 at six sites across Morgantown Charleston Beckley Welch Logan and Wheeling. Exams start at 9 a m and run two days with attendance at nearest location. May fatalities total one. Bert Martin died in Marion County. Eight mines in state adopt dust control to prevent explosions.
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R. M. Lambie
Logan
Wheeling
High Ehool
Lambie
Marion County
Bert Martin
Jaminson Coal and Coke Company
the Pines
Scott- Gale
Byrne Gaseoal Company
Barracksville
Dakota
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Dehue
Youngstown Sheet & Tubs Company
Holden
Island Creek Coal Company
Sharpless
Blair
Boone County Coal Corporation
Clen Rogers
Raleigh Wyoming Coal Company
City Hospital Gets New Coat Inside Paint
The interior of Grafton City hospital has been cleaned repainted and redecorated with white ceilings and walls pea green base boards white operating room oak stairs. The nurses home adjoining is being repainted by Robert J Maloney and son with some wiring and fixture upgrades already completed. The kitchen basement will be painted and the exterior may receive a paint job.
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Grafton City Hospital
Robert J. Maloney and Son
Hospital Notes From City Hospital Update
Charles Digman was discharged after an appendicitis operation. Charles Jewell had a mastoid operation on June 19 and is to be discharged soon. Miss Mary Leeds improved after a major operation. Miss Cora Lear, operating nurse, is confined to her room due to illness. Earl Young remains confined with a broken leg from a gunloading accident. the bullet penetrated the bone while he worked as a mine guard at Maryland Coal Company mines in Wendell.
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Charles Digman
Charles Jewell
Mary Leeds
Cora Lear
Earl Young
Mr. Young
Maryland Coal Company
Wendel
Grafton backs Redpath chautauqua effort grows
Local townfolk including A. Beavers of First National and Tom Bartlett undertaker rally behind Redpath chautauqua. West Grafton stores and Main Street crews decorate for the event with advance workers promoting tickets and programs. residents urge all to attend the series opening next Sunday at the old fair grounds.
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Chautauqua
A. Beavers
First National
Beavers
Chautauquas
Grafton
Redpath
Clautenaqua
Tom
Bartlett
West Grafton
Chantauua
Thia
Harold Lang
West Penn
Joseph Lewis
Joe
Vernon Swiger
Washington Street
Melvin Monroe
West Knotts Avenue
William Strauss
Walnut Street
No Boundary for Dry Squam Reorganization
The treasury department announced a reorganization of the prohibition enforcement system to centralize authority and create new supervisory districts within federal judicial districts. The changes, operative August 1, aim to build a district federal enforcement framework while preserving cooperation with federal and local agencies.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Fist Fights Break Out in French Chamber Over Turk War
In Paris on June 24 the Moroccan question dominated the session of the chamber of deputies. A clash erupted when Col Plecot struck communist deputy Doriot at the rostrum. Doriot recovered and fought back, as nationalists joined the melee, about 25 deputies whirling on the rostrum steps amid wrestling and blows.
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Paris
Chamber of Députies
Plecot
Doriot
French to Quit Ruhr Dist Soon
Paris reports that France will begin evacuation of the Ruhr area soon after a government announcement. The move follows the Painleve administration accepting Fanen's Ruhr engagement obligations and aims to evacuate Basen and withdraw by August 15, including Oberhausen and Muth Ketwig areas. Clyde G. Turner, a business dustor in Clarksburg yesterday.
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Paris
Htw
Council of Ministers
Painleve
Fanen
Ruhr
Basen
Paine Love
Line of
Grafton News Highlights Local Social and Notice Items
Community notices cover a Naomi Chapter meeting at the Masonic Temple, a Indiana marriage of Eulalia Thornburg to Dorsey McIntosh with a multistate honeymoon plan, a motor trip arrival of Mrs. Leda B Rogers and son in Grafton, Hattie Woreman hosting a kitchen shower for Mrs. Tucker, a Grafton Quota Club picnic thwarted by a storm, and a Gratton high school class picnic at Valley Falls with swimming and boating.
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Eulalia Rowene Thornburg
Dorsey McIntosh
Farmland
C. L. Thornburg
C.W. McIntosh
Columbus
Akron
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Shenandoah Valley
Krottsville Pike
McIntosh
Friedman Clothing
Leda B Rogers
Davis
Indianapolis
Ind
Grafton
Miss Foreman
Hattie Woreman
West Main Street
Helen Pownall Tucker
Herbert Tucker
Pruntytown
Grace Miller
Minutu Byers
Klaude Spaur
Gertrude Tennett
Misa’ Lula Evans
Pearl ‘Thomas
Louise Schroeder
Lila Clare |Walters
Florence Wilkenson
James Maxwell
Graham Reghy
Picknickers
Grafton Quota Club
Grafton Park
Dr. Paugh
Wheeling
Marguerite Thayer
Ione
Nevada
Gratton High School
Valley Falls
Tthe Falls
Agnes Warne
Dr Brannon Goes On Trial In Bridgeport Shooting
Bridgeport doctor E H Brannon faces trial in Harrison county for the May 26 killing of B Harrison Martin, a local druggist. The case has drawn intense local interest with 36 witnesses summoned and self defense looming as the defense theory while questions about motive and the clash between two prominent townsfolk remain central.
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Bridgeport
Clarksburg
Kegley
Lolan
Blackhand
E. H. Brannon
B. Harrison Martin
Harrison County Criminal Court
W. K. Morris
W. G. Stathers
Vernon Runkin
Keyser
Martin
Dr. Brannon
Sinon Brannon
Weston
James W.robinson
Anthony F. McCue
Bothsides
Morris
Brannon
Jerry Seese
Social notes from Grafton residents travel and visitors
Grafton daily social notes list Mrs Heinlein and Miss Virginia Heinlein heading to Laurel River Club House Tucker County with plans to stay two weeks along with Mr Heinlein. Numerous locals including Jon Bell, Billie Maloney and Genevieve Hayden visit relatives or attend brief trips to Clarksburg Wheeling and Kingwood. Several families return from visits in Wheeling Baltimore and Deer Park while others plan summer travels to Oregon California and Nebraska.
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Ter
Thin City
Billie Maloney
James Sandy
Webster
Grafton
Laura Lee
Genevieve Reese
Olive Rose Bailey
Pauline
Ruth Carruthers
Wickwire
Genevieve Hayden
Beech Street
Clarksburg
Percy Byrd
Harry Flanagan
McGraw Avenue
Crown
Flanagan
Hemlock
W. Va
Frank Sterling
Kingwood
J. Sterling
Charles Pownall
Wheeling
C. L. Reynolds
Booths Creek
Hugh Miller
Nebraska
R. L. Love
Pittsburgh
Margaret Love
Pear Street
F. C. Bartlett
West Francis Street
R. N. Setler
West Wilford Street
Rena Goodwin
Oregon
California
A. A. Holt
Deer Park
Washington
Martha Abel
Mildred*McKéhn
Grandstreet
Washington, D. C
Stevenson* Avel
Panndylvania
M. F. Abel
West Wilford
Morrow
George
Hardin
Dooths Creek
Inapolis Na
Rail project sparks debate on northeast rail network
Washington reports a proposed New York to Pittsburgh to Chicago railroad, backed by Daniel Willard and L L Loree, argues the line would shorten distance by about 1000 miles and boost trade. Opponents led by Baltimore and Ohio question need and cost, with estimates over 70000 per mile. Hearings weigh construction and impact on existing trunk lines.
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Washington
Eastern Tr
Interstate Commission
Pittsburgh
Chicago
H. Harri
Menn
L. F. Loree
Delaware and Hudson
Nyler Railroad
United States
Canentrall
Loree
Daniel Willard
Lhe
Baltimore and Ohio
New York
Ghic
Perhision
Easton Pa
Baltimore and New York Central
Pennnia
A. Mollar
W. B. Clarvi
Wittesses
Harris
Crosis
Willard
Mittaburghs
Jersey City Fire Damages Several Factories
A blaze at a Jersey City plant destroyed the interior factory and spread to adjacent facilities. The woodworking four story building faced extensive damage with losses pegged around 60000 dollars. Five persons were injured in the incident.
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Jersey City
ERIC
N. F
International Jeagul
Ball Om
Jersey City Carpetf
Wirmtestimates
C. & C. to Start Work Soon on New Boiler Plant
Plans for a new boiler plant at the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad shops in Flontingtop W Way call for bids within ten days. The project estimated at 575000 will begin as soon as possible after bids are received, per a report to the Chamber of Commerce.
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Flontingtop
W. Way
Locl
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
lothae-Wrl
Harahan the Rathong
Chamber Commerce
Green to speak at West Virginia Federation of Labor meet
Huntington announces that Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, will be principal speaker at the opening of the West Virginia Federation of Labor convention. The event is set for June 24 with J. Williams of Williamstown stating details.
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Green
Huntington
W. Wing
Ameritan’ Federation of Ibor
West Virginia 8 Federation of Labor
J. of
Williamatown
Fennant State Fodelle Mes
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Lee Bennett, Jr
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