Miners Rights Conflict Stirs West Virginia War Talks
In Stony WaVa on June 12 reports reveal miners and legal figures debating military vs civil authority as wartime measures stretched state law. Charles R. Morgan and Captain Morgan defend civilian courts while Major Pratt notes military commissions issued sentences beyond statutory limits. Senate figures press for full disclosure of indictments and procedures amid secret findings and mass trials.
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Stony WaVa
Milshall
Atala
Ission
Morgan
Pratt
Borah
Major Pratt
Martine
Noor Devil
New Jersey
Captain Morgan
Ing . Y
Take Plenty Of Time To Eat Advertisement Advice
An old advert promotes eating slowly to aid digestion and prevent constipation. It recommends using Chamberlain's Tablets during and after overindulgence to ease stomach trouble and constipation. The ad claims the tablets are easy to take and agreeable, sold by Harngehs Drug Store and other dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Count Okuma Former Premier of Japan in California Controversy
Former Japanese premier Count Okuma figures in a California controversy tied to diplomatic or political dispute. The article outlines the involvement of Okuma in a public or political conflict affecting relations or governance.
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Japan
California
Train Disaster At Shore Station Injures Fireman Downs
Senseless accident near Shamokin Pennsylvania June 12 on the Reading railroad as a southbound passenger train enters a station. Fireman Thomas Downs is found on the floor with head injuries after the engine stalls and emergency brakes are applied. He is taken dying to the state hospital. Russell Herb, a boy driving cows nearby, says the engine struck as he leaned from a window.
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Shamokin
Southbehind
Reading
Thomas Slick
Hind
Downs
Port Clinton
State’ Hospital
Russell Herb
Woman Suffrage Passes in Lower House Vote
The Lower House passed the manhood suffrage measure by 50 to 581 votes and sent it to the governor for signature. The bill would let U.S. citizen women aged 21 vote for presidential electors and several local offices including tax boards and village officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hingis House
Springfeld
Jane
Senate
United States
Ute Board of Equalization
Board of Review
American yacht Columbia Seized at Wakayama for Repairs
The American yacht Columbia was seized on her voyage from Nagasaki to Yokohama when she entered Wakayama, not an open port, for repairs. Detention likely arose from entering a port lacking a customs house, a step mirrored by other nations in similar cases.
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Tokio
Japan
Columbia
Wakayama
Nagasaki
Yokohama
Woman Guilty of Extortion in Columbus Case
Emma Rothwell of Columbus entered a 12 A plea through her attorneys in U S District Court on charges of using the mails to extort large sums from Fredricksen, a wealthy man of South Bend. She was sentenced to twenty seven months in the Moldville prison and her appeal to the court was noted.
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Columbus
O. Jame
Saudy
Emma’ Rothwell
Colmbis
Uridh
United States District Court
Fredricksen
Southend
Mouldville
Valneriten
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Harngeh
Etchison
CLINE
Pagngehk
W. H
C. E. Cline
Braddock
Okuma
State of Ohio
Car
Toledo
Lucas County
Cheney
FLT
Cheney & Co
Sateafere
Uta
Sena
EY & CA
Taleda
Foe
Halls Kamby
Florida
Jamaica
S. Marino
North Market Street
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
Baltimore
Frederick
Kees -Ak
J. A. Ramsburg
Etna
Sune
Momath
Fiver
Ives Buin
Adder
Vrure
Doll Bros
White Sale
the People's Fire Insurance
Company of Maryland
Oa Stock Company
Cor. Gourt
Sts
Frederick, ‘MD
Kemp’s
Thomas Kemp
the Square
Frederick, MD
CARTY
Carty’s
Aumure
Carty's
Patrick St. East
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Outfitters
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market
Patrick Streets
Iver Johnson Bicycles
Harley Davidson Motor Cycles
Iver Johnson
Shipley’s
Harley-Davidson
Shipley
Shipley, the Bike Man
Maryland
Spa
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