Miners Killed at Glen's Run Mine Elijah Hennis Dies
Elijah Hennis a sixteen year old machine miner at Glen's Run No 1 was fatally crushed when his right foot caught in a chain and both legs were drawn in He died at 2 a m Saturday after being taken home to Little Rush Run He leaves parents two sisters and two brothers Another miner Michael Kiss died Friday night at Warrenton from injuries after a fall of stone and coal two weeks earlier
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Elijah Hennis
Glen’s Run
John Hennis
Little Rush Run
Hennis
Michael Kiss
Warrenton
Edward Taylor Arrested on False Pretenses in Parkersburg
Edward Taylor was arrested in Parkersburg W Va today on an affidavit by Cohen Jewelry Co before Squire Blackburn charged with false pretenses. He passed a $150 check for a diamond ring that proved worthless, a scam traced to a year ago. Requisition papers will be secured to bring Taylor here. He uses multiple aliases and was with a traveling doctors party at the McConville Hotel. President I M Scott of La Belle Iron Works will return from New York after attending a banquet by E H Gary of United States Steel in the Waldorf Astoria. Gary praised the business outlook.
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Edward Taylor
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cohen Jewelry
Squire Blackburn
Taylor
McConville Hotel
I. M. Scott
la Belle Iron Works Co
New York
E. H .Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Waldorff- Astoria Hotel
Gary
Broken Rail Causes Hazard for Foreign Miners
Several foreign miners, while walking along the Cleveland and Pittsburg line, encountered a broken rail that risked their safety. Authorities urged caution and planned repairs to restore safe passage on the track.
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Cleveland & Pittsburg
Railroad breaks near Martins Ferry avert rail wreck
A broken rail spotted around 7 p.m. halted an eastbound freight train, with crews quickly repairing the line. Elsewhere, results show Lewis with near unanimous support in Ohio locals, including 774 votes cast for Lewis in three locals visited by Secretary Rankin on election day.
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Ohio
Lewis
Rankin
Tuscarawas County
Walker
Brilliant
Lewis Elected Says Rankin Dies From Burns
Thomas L. Lewis of Bridgeport is re elected president of the United Mine Workers by a majority of twenty to thirty thousand votes over Walker of Illinois Rankin, secretary of the Fifth Sub District of Ohio, predicts the outcome after collecting reports from across the country He shows Lewis leading in Ohio and most regions including the anthracite area Central and Western Pennsylvania and key states such as Canada Michigan Missouri Kentucky and Tennessee with sizable margins. Rankin notes Walker strong in Danville district but weaker elsewhere and estimates Lewis will surpass 20 000 in total
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Thomas L. Lewis
Bridgeport
United Mine Workers of America
Walker
Illinois
Lee Rankin
Fifth
Ohio
Rankin
Lewis
Wilson
Mississippi
Indiana
Canada
Michigan
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Illinois Miners
Danville
Bank book stolen from Brilliant citizen G. G. Wood
G. G. Wood, a prominent Brilliant resident, reports the theft of his bank book and several negotiable checks totaling about 6. He notified National Exchange Bank officials in the city and local banks have been alerted. The checks were on several local and Wellsburg banks and had been endorsed by Wood, who intended to deposit today. A sharp watch will be kept for the checks and any attempt to cash them will be deterred. The loss may have occurred when Wood left the book at home, suggesting an intruder entered his residence and took the items.
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G. G. Wood
Brilliant
National Exchange Bank
Wellsburg
Woods
Waterways Congress gain sight on nine foot Ohio river plan
D J Sinclair reports Waterways Congress in Washington City as one of the largest gatherings. emphasis on navigable rivers boosting cheap transport and US world markets. He predicts a future New Orleans port, opposes piecemeal Ohio River funding and urges regional influence for river improvements. Meanwhile five year old Annie Wukelich dies from severe burns after clothes caught fire on a brush heap and streetcar track rescue.
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D. J. Sinclair
Washington City
United States
Ohio River
Ohio
Allegheny
Monongahela
Mississippi
South
New Orleans
Sinclair
Auto Accident on Richmond Road Widens Injuries to Nellie Paulakonis
A noon Thursday collision on Richmond road near the Nixon residence injured Nellie Paulakonis, daughter of M Paulo konis. Her light wagon overturned after a fast auto from a hill could not avoid it, throwing her to the road and causing nervous shock and head injuries. R. D. Culp of Toronto rendered aid and drove her home. The horse and wagon sustained damage, with broken shafts wheels and top.
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Richmond Road
Nixon
Nellie Paulokonis
M. Paulockonis
Steubenville
Dr Cooper Eye Ear Nose and Throat Glasses Fitted
Newsprint advertisement notes Dr Cooper offering eye ear nose and throat services at North Fourth Street with hours listed Monday Wednesday Saturday until 12 a.m. and 2 p.m. Beelines for dyspepsia and stomach trouble from Rondol claimed to cure indigestion sour stomach gas and avasengia with guaranteed prompt relief. sold by all druggists.
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North Fourth Street
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Scott
Martin's Ferry
McConnell & Lyons
Market Street
Starrett Tools
J. D. Owens
Thor
Service
Sinclair Home
Annie Wukelich
Daniel
Milicia Wakelich
Wells — Street
Milo
Zink's Furniture Store
Headquarters For Holiday Gifts
Boston
China
DR. Cooper
J. W. Forney
Steubenville, C
Rogers
Steubenville, Ohio
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