Fred C Maron Visits Northern Panhandle
Frederick C Martin Census Supervisor for the first West Virginia District returns from a business trip to the north western Panhandle. He visited Weirton where steel workers are on strike the morning after IWW members were arrested and driven from town. Local and federal authorities investigated and more prosecutions are expected against troublemakers with an extended penitentiary sentence and possible deportation plans discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick C. Martin
West Virginia
North
Panhandle
Mr. Martin
Weirton
W. Va
Pedal
Judge Fortney Denounces Jail Conditions In Taylor County
Judge Fortney sternly condemns unsanitary Taylor County jail conditions. He cites inspector reports showing lack of heating lighting and beds and orders immediate action or new jail construction. A contempt rule against county officials prompts further court orders shifting prisoners to Marion or Harrison counties to relieve overcrowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil J. Fortney
Ethe Grealt
Suddarh
Shackelford
P.’ Robinson
West Virginia
Oliver I. Montgomery
George W. Luzadder
Parker Selvey
Taylor County
Mason
W. Merle Watkins
Circuit Court
Baid
Sale County Commissioners
Legislature of
E & Counties
Mts Omhe
Ecourt
Grafton
Marion
Harrison County
Aleriff
Harrison
Novel Case Tried In The Justice Court
A West Virginia court case features Elgin Moran a West Side veteran returning from France and a dispute over free transport for Department of Public Safety officers. Moran challenged a conductor over a fare and was arrested after a warrant. the judge discharged Moran while noting costs incurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public
Department of Public Safety
West Virginia
Arnold
Elvin Moran
Department of Safety
Therupon
Moran
Offce
Main Street
Sushi
Squire McCafferty
C. A. Batson
Miss Helen Bishop Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Miss Helen Bishop, a well known young woman in the city, Was operated on at St Marys Hospital in Clarksburg for appendicitis. The operation was performed by Dr. Haynes and she is reported to be recovering well. Her parents Mr and Mrs W S Bishop, her mother, Dr A R Warden, and Waitman T Robinson accompanied her to the hospital. Mr Robinson of Parkersburg was visiting him in Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hishop
St. Mary's Hopital
Clarksburg
A. R. Warden
Waitman T. Robinson
Haynes
Bishop
Walt Robinson
Parkersburg
Grafton
World Series Pennant Goes to Cincinnati
Chicago, Oct. 10 The world championship pennant for 1919 will fly from Redland Field as Moran's athletes invaded Chicago territory and beat the White Sox 16 to 5 in the eighth and deciding game. The game lasted 2 hours 27 minutes in good weather with 226,928 attending the series. Players' shares totaled $260,240 of the $722,414 gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Redtad
Cincinnati
Sox
Embalming Expert Batson Receives State License
Batson, formerly tied to Hyson in Flemington, earned honors at Eckels College Philadelphia in embalming and sanitary science. He passed the State Board exam and received an unconditional West Virginia license, boosting his undertaker business with advanced embalming skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ears
Plen ‘Ington
Tthat College
Batson
Babismers
West Virginia
Robbers Poison Dog To Enter Jackson Store
Mr. Harl J. Jackson, a well known first ward merchant at 1146 Pike St, reports burglars last night. A guard dog was poisoned after a broken window. the animal died this morning despite help. No sign burglars entered the premises, but poison meat was used to lure the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harl J. Jackson
First Ward
Pike St
Hix Slare
Watthdog
Aplis
Creditors meet to meet again and part today
The patleu creditors of the Graft New Light and Power Company and the Traction Company, now in bankruptcy, held another meeting at Referee Wyckofo office. Attorneys discussed merger prospects, Maryland Board action, and possible releases with drafts to speed settlement. Next meeting date uncertain, contingent on regulators action, with aim to consolidate assets between Cumberland and Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patleu
Graft New Light and Power Company
Traction Company
Cinkrupt
Bi. Wyckof
Steenth Tim
New York
Agi
Baltimore
Grafton
Torneys
Lanham
Riley
John J. Coniff
Wheeling
Lindaley
F A. Parrack
Tunnelton
Coniff
Maryland Board of Public Comissioners
Avtorney Lindsley
Colonel McGraw
Maryland
West
Quratten
Lorneys
Maryland Board of Commissions
Cumberland
Wedded in Clarksburg Miss Ethel McCauley Married Ray Peterson
Miss Ethel McCauley of Clarksburg wed Ray Peterson of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company on Wednesday October 8 in Clarksburg. The couple will reside there and are visiting the Robinsons on Ross Street for a brief honeymoon staying with Mr and Mrs A J Robinson of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Ethel McCauley
A. J. Robinson
Harrison County
Ray Peterson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Miss Stolzenfels Weds This Evening at Home in East Main
Miss Anna Rosa Herminie Stolzenfels will wed George Carl Werner of Altoona Pa tonight at 8 at her parents East Main street home. Rev P Theodore Crickenberger will officiate. The ceremony is private with immediate family and close friends present. The couple plans to reside in Altoona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stolzenfels
Werner
Altoona
George Meyer
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Fred C. Maron
Northern
Homer
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem
N, C
Justice Court
Eneral
Ndergors
Marion Holcomb
Nancy, Ky
Jackson Store
Reveree
BE. Wyckorl
EB. Mundell
Rowe No. 6
John W. Carroll
Kinggood
Mra. FP. C.hesk
Min
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