Local Men Eye Profit From Virginia Lead and Zinc Mine
Local investors form the Virginia Lead and Zinc company to develop a 10,000 acre tract near Shawsville Virginia. Ore samples show rich mineral content while railroad access aids ore disposal. Officers include John Hornbrook president P BE Lilly treasurer and EF Lemon vice president.
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Montgomery
Virginia
Virginia Lead and Zinc Company
Old Dominion
van Hunter
A. B. Reddon
P. EE. Lilly
Lloyd M. Sayre
Ellis Proprety
Shawsville
Virginian State Geological Survey
C. and QO
Austinville
Crockett Springs
EF. B. Lemon
Roanoke
Virginia Geological Survey
Joplin
Missouri
Mr. Lemon
John Hornbrook
P. BE. Lilly
Miners Wage Cuts Hit Thousands in Coal Industry
The Pittsburgh Coal Company and Carnegie Coal company announced wage reductions averaging seven percent affecting over 9000 coal miners. Both firms also cut staple commodity prices in company stores by 10 percent. Ocracoke residents report turtle soup as essential as sea turtles weigh about 200 pounds are often netted.
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Pittsburgh Coal Company
Carnegie Coal Company
Ocracoke
N.C
Monteval-Stickney High Placed in Second Class
Emerson Langtiti state supervisor cites receipt from principal Thomas D. Heming that Monteval-Stickney High School, listed with 54 enrollment in the county directory, has been offering three years of work and plans a fourth year beginning next session.
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Monteval-Stickney High School
Monteval
BR. Emerson Langtiti
Thomas D. Heming
Heming
Bandit Dives Through Glass Door In West Virginia Robbery
In Perkersburg West Virginia a bandit held up a grocery store. He fled after entering through a glass door from the store room, escaping with eighteen one dollar bills and leaving larger notes untouched. Instructors listed include Mrs Sallie Brown Miss Constance St Clair and James L Hornbeck. April 27.
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Sallie Brown
Constance St. Clair
James L. Hornbeck
Perkersburg
W. Va
Quapaw Chief Victor Griffin Noted for Short Hair Style
Chief Victor Griffin, leader of the Quapaw in Oklahoma, is described as the first short haired chief and is noted for his regular visits to the barber.
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Victor Griffin
Oklahoma
Dhe
Cabell Legislator Dies of Heart Attack at 54
Millard F. Leonard, 54, Cabell county delegate, died at his Huntington home after a heart attack. Funeral services were held in Huntington with burial in Gallipolis, Ohio. Leonard, a native of Gallia county, grew up on a farm and represented Cabell county in the house of delegates.
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Associated Press
Huntington
Millard F. Leonard
House of Delegates
Cabell County
Westerdes
Gallipolis
Ohio
Leonard
Gallia County
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