Impeachment trial in Taylor county ends defense evidence
Testimony for the defense in the Taylor county circuit court impeachment case concluded after two hours of examination by defense and state attorneys. Judge Whittle planned to review transcribed evidence before ruling, with further proceedings set for the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
John M. Ross
Whittle
Altaches
Uole Whely
Jobo M. Rass
Irving Tait
Treat
Taylie Colunty
Tuten Bridew Company
Clarksbirs
Niagara Palls
Canada
A.B. Whitaker
Paylor County
Cre Guten Bridge Company
Ergg
Scandals Presented to Large Crowd at Local Show
Last evening before about 700 people the Hat Mie Ghee Company staged a vaudeville event at the Hagel AUus gymnasium. The program opened with a diving act and a dramatic monologue, followed by a witty sketch featuring local entertainer Keil Lizz and lively dialogue by Lloyd Hamilton and Boots Williams. The show included impressions of Will Rogers and other acts that drew strong applause from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hat Mie Ghee Company
Hou
Ronsistin
Eisht
Performancs
Ton
Hagel Auus Cymnasium
Th Ryu
Shulgiliy
Bal Lambert
L Ln
Keil Lizz
Ployd Hamilton
Boots Williams
West
Will Rogers
Henderson
Rotialion
Thy Haing
Ly Tuck
Notable magicians and dancers close the evening show
The Bean brothers Boup and String aided by Houdini James Wharies and the Brothers Slayton Watt Patterson concluded by exposing some tricks of mediums. The program ended with a dance after the chatty was removed, with Harters Orchestra providing music and many couples dancing late into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Bean Brothers
Boup
String
Houdini
James Wharies
Slayton
Watt Patterson
Harters Orchestra
Webster Lady Matilda Wilt Dies at Home
Mrs Matilda Wilt aged 83 died yesterday afternoon at home in Webster after two weeks illness. She was a long time resident of Webster and a member of the Webster Methodist Episcopal church. Survived by daughters Mrs George Ware Akron Ohio Mrs Leonard Rosers Brooklyn New York and Mrs Edith Hanek Baltimore Md. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Bartlett Funeral Company.
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Matilda Wilt
Eycone
Nike
Webster
Nead
Pomr
Geare Shents Soul
Webter
Episcopal Churety Theo
George Ware
Akron
Ohio
Leonard Rosers
Hrebkiyn
New York
Edith Hanek
Battmore
Peneral Serviers
John
Murphy
Fred
Andrews Ma
Bartlett Peneral Company
Serviews
Wendelman Dies at Home After Illness
Wendellman, 56, of Harmony Grove, died at his home after a two week illness with pneumonia. Survived by widow Minnie Glenn, three daughters and three sons, two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services set for Saturday at Harmony Grove Chapel with Rev. Lt. S. Lailey in charge at the cemetery.
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Es Marr
Wendel Jocounty
Vnes
Pnemsionia
Arr
Harmony Grove
Wonder
Minnie Glenn
Joseph Ma Buffer
Fetterman
Archis Wartlett
Printytown
Misa Hizabeth
Harr Af Piftsureh
Ernest
James
Cos. Reynolds
Lele Morrow
Florida
Willign
Harri Heathsvill
MinBipang Tsa Ie
Taruy
Hile Ves
Morrow
iHarmony Grove
Harmedy Grove
Lailey
Clurel Cemetery
Banker held for shortage in his books
Woodlawn November 20 Myvi C Osborn vice president and secretary of the Woodlawn Trust Company was jailed by Beaver County authorities charged with embezzling $200 of bank funds. Secretary Cameron ordered the arrest as the bank remained open and officials said the matter was adjusted to the department’s satisfaction.
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Woodlawn
Woodlawn Trust Company
Paul Poley
Ted
Shenandoal Court of Inquiry
Mauret Ross-l Lansdowne
T Ulat
Captalley
Shenandoah
Hilary P. Jones
Paul Foley
United States
Rntate
Foley Ag
States Navy
Paty Coqet
Ma4downe
Leonant
Nat
Mitchell Court Marthy
Clark
Lanes
Queen Alexandra Dies at Sandringham End of an Era
Dowager Queen Alexandra dies at 2:50 p.m. at Sandringham House after a heart ailment. England mourns the popular queen mother, widow of King Edward VII and mother of King George V, as royal family members gather and the empire sends prayers and messages of condolence.
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All England
Sandringham
Hagland
Alexandra
Edward VII
George V
Sandringham House
P. J. Willams
Thomas Horde
Alesandra
Domestic abs fairs and thrifty spin enteur ed her to Queen Victoria
The text notes how her thrifty habits won Queen Victoria’s favor and the affection of English women across classes. It highlights family life as ideal, with King George and the Prince of Wales attentive after her health declined. She withdrew to Sandingham, over a hundred miles from London, while George and Queen Mary spent much time at York Cottage on the same grounds. Appleton House nearby hosted Queen Maude of Norway, third daughter of Alexandra.
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Sandringham House
Empire
Howe
Sandringham
Jerensiom
Henry
Vitor
Mauile
Norway
Alexandra
Prince of Wales
Edward VI
Prince Christian
England
Gravesend
Europe
London
North
Queen Victoria
King George
George
Queen Mary
York Cottage
Queen Maude
Appleton House
Charleston High School Trip Report Cites Misconduct Concerns
Wed reports concern no trip of the Charleston High School student body accompanying the football to Foxy. Despite one case of misconduct, 19 specific instances are cited to justify indictment concerns. Officials urge avoiding incidents in future trips and require faculty and officers to accompany trips to safeguard students.
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Charleston
Foxy
Estes
Woman faces death chairs for slaying in Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown New York November 20 Mrs Fannie Soper a 49 year old thrice married widow was convicted of first degree murder in the killing of her husband Henry Soper a deputy sheriff at Boquet The jury largely farmers heard ten days of testimony and the sentence is death in the electric chair The case notes she allegedly shot her husband after a stranger entered the room and the defense claimed bullets matched another revolver owned by the husband.
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Elizabethtown
Fannie Soper
Henry Soper
Supreme ‘Court
Milmore
N. Y
Boquet
Elve Rocucion
Seactice
Dogdani
Jury Clears Students in Liquor Case in West Virginia
United States grand jury found some misconduct on Charleston High School football trip to Logan this fall but no evidence to justify indictment. Grand jurors urge school authorities and faculties to guard against disorder and drinking at athletic events. report recommends proper supervision.
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Charleston
United States
McClintic
Juy
Gonnantion
Surprise Birthday Party for Marguerite Mekern
Mrs Audrey Gabbert hosted a surprise party at 1 Fourth Street for Marguerite Mekern on her fourteenth birthday. About twenty guests attended with games music and a dainty refreshment. Present were Marjorie Shingleton Tos Towel Isabelle Davis Edith Jet Elizabeth Hefner Frenes Lawson Olive Snider Wilma Ketjiet Juanita Huffard Pouita McKeen Catherine Sawyer Georgi and Glen Gabbert William Murray Albert McKeen Paul Davis George McKeen Harry Danes and the hostess. Guests departed after extending birthday wishes for many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Gabbert
Fourth Street
Howe
Marguerit Mek
Marjorie Shingleton
Tos Towel
Isabelle Davis
Edith Jet
Elizabeth Hefner
Frenes Lawson
Olive Snider
Wilma Ket Jiet
Juanita Huffard
Pouita McKeen
Catherine Sawyer
Georgi
Glen Cathbert
Wiliam Murray
Albert McKeen
Paul Davis
George McKeen
Harry Danes
Andrey Gabbert
Fleming gives talk to school pupils during Education Week
Fifty eight patrons attend Central School program as J Fleming speaks on education week goals. Students perform songs readings and dances, with a second grade exercise Watch Your Step and a fifth grade play Alien's Housewarming. Two reels of pictures showcased school equipment.
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Milming
Ie First Balak
Central School
Piertean
the Assey
Mr. Fleming
Serinasnes
Eskeol Piedge
Ted
Glen S. Callahan
Coullige
Clara Sawyer
Dr. Fleming
Second Rade
Caralyn Rendle
Panyakin
William Mosetey
Province Capital Is Captured By Pao-Sea
Peking reports Paoti Pu the provincial capital of Chi 100 miles southwest of Peking has fallen to General Teng Pao-San’s forces opposing Marshal Chang Tso-Lin. The city surrendered after heavy fighting against retreating Manchurian invaders.
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Peking
Paoti Pu
Chi
Teng Pao-San
Chang -Tso-Lin
Services For Aged Woman Are Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Matilda Wilt died at her home on the Webster Pike near Webster will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Barnett Funeral parlor on Walnut Street, instead of at the home of John by Siurply, 316 Main Street. Rev. Fred E. Shoptor of the Andrews M. oe will officiate. Interment will be in Webster Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Wilt
Webster Pike
Webster
Barnett Funeral Parlor
Walnut Street
John
Siurply
Main Street
Fred
Andrews
Gas Company Horse Thief Denied Rate Charges In Court
Denial of increased gas rates by the Public Service Commission followed a court inquiry in Charleston. The commission set a property value of 14.065 million dollars and found current wholesale and domestic rates sufficient, with a projected return of about 17.6 percent. Local residents and attorneys urged steps to prevent a rate rise for Grafton consumers.
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GAS Company
Grafton
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company
Public Service Commission
Charleston
Pany
Ja “Hs Weaver
Blueville
Ohio
James F. Kearns
Janes FP. Kearns
Oho
Weaver
Summers
Kearns
Commis
Ute
Sion
Ed Sa
Equitable Gas Company
Ten Wania
West Virginia
Gene Wrey
Graf
Vublic Service Commission
Hoeft
Bordalan
Fresian
Lewis, Harrison
Doddrid
Inn
Monongilia
Taylor
Tyles Gilmer
Wetzel
Pordand Wilson
Land
Theyere Weaibhle
Ge Weering
Tait Case Postponed Amid Absent Witnesses In Mine Conspiracy
The Tait case in circuit court was continued to the coming term after key witnesses Frank Pigniallo and Frank Spatara failed to appear. The two former conspirators, who had testified for the state, were released on bond, while other defendants remained in court as the docket delayed. Witnesses for both sides were absent and proceedings recessed until 1:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pignillo
Frank Spartua
Jeane
Irving Tait
Eirein
Pigniallo
Spatara
Wendel
Jercuit
Suntvial
First Ward Classes Observe Education Week
Education Week activities were observed by Miss Schrihe and the First Ward school with an afternoon program featuring songs and a playlet about Plymouth Day. In the morning, pupils gathered for an engaging film as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Schrihe
Atlantic Coast Line declares extra 1 dividend with 2.50 regular
Directors of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company declare an extra dividend of 1 on common stock in addition to the regular 2.50 semi annual payment. The 1925 total distribution rises to 4 versus 8 in 1924. The extra dividend is payable January 11 to stockholders of record December 16.
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New York
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Stoak Walders
Dee Comber
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Hazel Atlas Club
Wendelman
S Harr
Charl
Edward
Londom Bridge
Princess of Wales
Denmark
Frederick VII
Goman
Sehlebwig-Holstein
Anguet
Eee
J. Fleming
Central
Province
Pao-Sea
MeGonaziw
Ieh
Tait
Pender
Katherine J. Pender
Edward Burke
St. Anthony's Church
Pollanshes
Barony
Fort Steuben
Freuberville
C.D. of A
Jefferson County Humane Society
la Belle Mill
Unut
Pease Steel Corportion
Wheeling
Tair
Burke
Calin sOverlold
Pac Isles
Ule
Moundsville
George Harengtom
Bellaire
Wetzel County
Iarry
Wood County
Charles
Cabell
Coast Line Railroad
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