World weighs Powell hospital recovery in turmoil era
Washington reports render a tense picture as President Wilson seeks to avert a nationwide coal miners strike set for November 1. Cabinet members and Attorney General Palmer discuss a plan while miners insist action on grievances. Congressional debates and potential use of force surface as leaders push for a peaceful settlement and job security in the nation’s coal fields. Powell's hospital recovery advances after surgery, with hopes to return home soon.
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Texas
Poindexter enters race for chief executive
Senator Miles Poindexter of Washington announces candidacy for president in a policy statement outlining his platform. He vows to make government supreme for labor and capital, recognizes labor's just demands, and denounces Communism as inconsistent with vested labor rights and international matters.
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President appeals for third Red Cross roll call support
President Wilson urges nationwide backing for the third Red Cross Roll Call set to run from November 2 to 11, marking the armistice anniversary. He stresses membership over money, urging community action and continued service to soldiers, sailors, and postwar welfare efforts.
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Prohibition Bill Passes Grafton Gets Water Wagon
A new Aureet Musher street cleaning wagon arrived from South Bend Ind. to serve Main and Latrobe streets in Pittsburgh. The 7-salon vehicle, costing 2000 dollars, cleans the streets in three hours with nine sprinkler attachments, replacing six men and a horse over two days and reducing street dust before business hours.
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John T. McGraw Wins Round in Lengthy Battle
In Charleston West Virginia area McGraw secured a temporary victory as higher court reversed a lower court ruling in a consolidation dispute involving the First National Bank of Webster Springs American Audit Company and Union Trust and Deposit Company among others. The exact outcome and counties affected were not fully detailed.
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Gravity Debate Hits Newton Law in Rome
Sunday report from Rome cites Prof Maiorano declaring new gravitation experiments challenge Newton’s law. He and a gathering of scientists claim Mercury’s behavior and celestial motion contradict the long accepted theory, presenting an approximate new framework.
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Tribute to US Armies by King Albert in Washington
King Albert of Belgium praised the United States Army as decisive in ending victory during a long address in Washington. He told the Senate and House that the friendship between Belgium and the United States best characterizes their reigns. The speech, his longest and most important in America, aimed to reach the entire nation in 48 messages.
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Weirton Steel plant to resume operations in Clarksburg
Clarksburg reports Weirton Steel Company local plant will reopen fully within a week after a workers meeting voted unanimously to return to work. Manager C. H. Hareham told a conference with J. C. Wirerams that conditions from the strike would be maintained and a new wage scale agreed. About half the 950 employees and a weekly payroll near 50,000 are affected.
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Weirton Steel’ Company
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Local Socials and Church News from Philippi area
Mrs Wed Primyton Sunior Mer lie and Elizabeth Hume hosted guests in Philippi last Saturday. Mrs Carl Evans led a Sunday school party from 9 to 4 at a dinner gathering with many attendees. Rev Ruban Giles preached to a large crowd at the Baptist church with Prof Quenn and family present. Other items note Lula Gawthrop visiting Resin Dunharm and plans for Herman Kester and family to move, as well as various weekend visits and a business trip by R A Zinzer to Clarksburg.
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Sunda School
Kelen
Maxine Cooper
Martha Glenn
Harry Edgar Flesher
Dorthy
Ralph
Leo Newton
Charles Katerine
Colwin Woodward
Wanetta Utt
Merle
Lula Gawthrop
Wilsonburg
Resin Dunharm
Ruban Giles
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Quenn
Odie Curray
Goldie Tugker
Madge
Goodwin
Guy Richardson
Herman Kester
Charles Starrk
Effie Bunner
Ruth Steal
Pauline Scrafinge
Martha Scoranage
R.A. Zinzer
Clarksburg
Deputy Supreme Dictator for West Virginia Honored
At the Mig Moose meeting in the opera house Sindy aflepnagu Walch praised Dr. C Singel, unanimously named Deputy Supreme Dictator for the state, giving him supervision over all Moone Jodies in West Virginia. The tribute honored the poet Uaaseis and renewed local esteem for the distinguished townsman.
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