Simson man jailed after wife found dead in home
Daily Sentinel reports Santa Czerina, a well known Italian of Simpson, was brought to the county jail by Deputy Homer Selvey on a charge of killing his wife Catherine Cacrina by a broken neck in their bedroom between sundown and 10 oclock. Coroner Thayer and physicians from nearby towns conducted examination and a coroner's inquest was convened. The couple had a history of domestic trouble with allegations of beating and threats. the husband previously served a penitentiary term for causing the death of an unborn child by beating the mother. The case includes conflicting testimonies and investigations into the cause of death, with ongoing testimony and medical examination.
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Santa Czerina
Simpson
Homer Selvey
Catherine Cacrina
Melvin Newton
Selvey
John R. Thayer
Dr. Chenoweth
Thayer
F. 8
Suddarh
Q. S. Campbell
Messrs
John Cork
C. St. Clair
S. H. Bartlett
O. J. Selvey
E. Staley Hamric
Calvin Cretfield
Dorothy
McIntosh
Sam Gerard
Hove
Polsonigie
Humphrey
Dors
Justin
Pi Merle Watkins
Morgantown Hosts West Virginia Methodist Conference
Morgantown West Virginia hosted the seventy third annual West Virginia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church with about 300 visiting ministers, lay members, and Jubilee attendees. The event opened with Dr Lowther and Dr Compton addressing, followed by a public reception and a morning session led by Bishop Edom H Hughes. The conference, focusing on revival and democracy as a sacred task, featured Compton recounting church history, warnings about civic dangers, and a call for disciplined, principled ministry along with the Lord's Supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
West Virginia
Romie
Morgantown
W. Va
Old City
Methodist Church
Papor
Lowther
St. A. Armstrong
M. F. Compton
Brishon Hughes
Uris
Rogy
Compton
Francis Bishon
Uniontown
Fairmont
Valle
Dr. Compton
Washington
Marth
Pershing
Son and Daughters of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Edoin H. Hughes
Paul L. Flanagan
Josephine Fh
Feather
Marion Taylor
J. E. Scott
Bishop Hughes Leads West Virginia Conference Opening
The second day at Morgantown saw increased attendance as laymen arrive in droves. Weather was ideal and Bishop Hughes, a noted West Virginian, inspired attendees with gospel talks stressing worship over spectacle. Delegates for Des Moines general conference were elected in afternoon sessions. Mr. C. A. Hargett made a business trip to Clarksburg on Thursday.
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Morgantow
Hughes
Des Moines
Mary K Man Recalls Six Years Since Birth Ordeals
The fragmented account describes a woman from this place who, after a difficult birth and subsequent illness, faced long hardship but remains alive and resilient. The draught text records family calling to bedside and a doctor’s care amidst ongoing misery and slow recovery.
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Royaly, Textura
Mary Kman
Yaye
Bench on Three Day Span Spurs Court Shuffle
In Grafton District 1916 the local court saw three judges in three days as Fortney, Wyckef, and others rotated due to absences and conflicts. A jury awarded Smith 50 dollars against Newcome after a case involving alleged unlawful seizure and missing money. A second suit by Alice Jennings against Jack Marks over theatre lease renovations followed, with further proceedings noted.
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W. R
Fartley
John Smith
Jacob EB. Newome
Newconrie
Grafton
Smith
Kay
Oslice Newcome
Newcome
Orney W. P. Samples
J. G. St Clair
Ater
Moss
Mortis
Pettie
Democrats Plan 1920 Campaign Strategy At Atlantic City
Atlantic City, Sept. 27. Democratic leaders including Carter Glass Bernard Baruch and William Gibbs McAdoo plot a 1920 campaign to back Wilson for a possible third term and to nominate McAdoo if not. They seek regional headquarters a larger fund and a push to overturn the two thirds rule. Arthur Mullen proposes a winner take all approach subject to party approval.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Democratic National Machine
Treasury
Carter Glass
Bernard M. Baruc
George Bass
National Committee
Wilson
Wm G. McAdoo
League of Nations
United States Senate
Cummins
Jamieson
New York
Chicago
Washington
Denver
Seattle
San Francisco
Portlamu
Ore
Na Nona
Arthur Mullen
Nebraska
Del
Mullen
Democratic National Committee
Obama Clark
Mallen
Clark
Brothers Reunite After Fifty Years in West Virginia
Judge Neil J. Fortney of Taylor and Preston counties welcomes his brothers Silar M. Fortney and Ashford E. Fortney for a long awaited family reunion. The trio toured their old homestead and recalled youthful memories during a weekend visit at Kingwood.
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Silar M. Fortney
Neil J. Fortney
Eircuit Court
Oy Taylor
Preston
Far West
Iowa
Empire
Pacific Coast
Longeach
California
Solwa
Mr. Fortney
Grand Army
Ton Pty
France to Be 49th State of American Union
Paris reports a sensational view that France could become the 49th state of the United States. The piece traces demobilized American soldiers in Paris and northern France, their return home or integration into French life, and the perceived future role of Americans in global trade and influence in France.
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France
Paris
United States
M. P
Mater
Ambericanizh Land
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C. A. Hargett
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Ian
Hong
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