Arrest And Conviction Of Rudolph Galliher On Moonshine Charge
Sheriff A B Dyche of Berkeley Springs arrested Rudolph Galliher of Orleans Crossroads on federal prohibition charges. The case followed the arrest of farm hand John Barker and involved a girl, 11, related to Galliher, with testimony surrounding a disturbing incident. Galliher was arraigned, found with 80 gallons of corn meal and copper wiring for moonshining, and released on $600 bail awaiting the January Morgan County Circuit Court grand jury.
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A. B. Dyche
Berkeley Springs
Rudolph Galliher
Orleans Crossroads
Galliher
John Barker
Crimfb
Dyche
Qalliher
Barkeray Apringa
Barker
Galther
Sherrit Byche
Velox
Sherrif Dycha
P. J. Coughlan
Dycha
Gallider
Morgan County
Hagerstown Fair Sees Mixed Profits and Mystery Letter
The Hagerstown Fair reports a near break even outcome with optimistic directors hopeful for profit while noting higher premiums in the cattle division. A troubling letter found on the Roxbury Post Office pavement hints at a planned death, signed by Raymond Granton, with police investigating. Meanwhile two people were shocked by a fallen low hanging contact wire near Willamport, injuring one and shocking a town official.
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Hagerstown Waite
T. A Brown
Cattta
Withal
Roxbury
Raymond
Hagvon
Raymond Granton
Danas
Chlof
Parbor
Anyana
Alyen
Adam Hawbsker
Klan Hearing Near Breaks Up In Row
Washington reports a tense Klan hearing as Imperial Wizard Simmons clashes with Representative Campbell over mocking a collapse. Campbell defends the committee and calls the accusation an outright falsehood, threatening to halt the proceedings.
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Washington
Ka Klux Klan
Simmons
Representative Campbel
Simone
Thursdey Ag
Campbell
Head Injury Triggers Long Dormant Mental Illness
Emma Curley of Mercersburg, once treated for insanity, has been declared insane again after injuries from a baseball incident 15 years ago. Sheriff Mayer transported her to Harrishire Insane Asylum yesterday. she previously resided in the asylum for similar issues. The case notes cite a head blow from a ball while she was a Shippensburg Normal School student as the trigger.
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Emma ‘Ane Curley
Merceraburs
Harrishire
Mayer
Misa Curley
Shippensburg Normal School
22 Stables Burn at the Fairgrounds
Fire broke out in the Fairgrounds stables early fall morning destroying twenty two stables and much of the board fence. Total loss estimated at 2600 dollars. Fire discovered shortly after 4 o clock. Alarm sounded but extinguishment hindered by rapid blaze. First Horse, Antietam and Junior Fire Companies were uninformed. Fire is the second such blaze recently and origin under investigation. A quantity of hay and feed wheat recovered. loss covered by insurance.
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Fairgrounds
Ioas
Hoao
Antietam
Mre
Ulster Issue Dominates Irish Peace Conference
In United Ireland London on Oct 11 117 the Ulster question loomed large as talks opened. Subcommittees and delegates met to discuss preliminaries ahead of the conference resuming at 10 Downing Street in the afternoon, with Ulster participation to be disputed at the main committee level and Sir James Craig expected to be summoned from Belfast.
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United
Irewad
London
Ulster
Linn Felm
James Craig
Belfast
Wachter and Winger Dra to Baltimore Meeting
Mr Wachter and Mr Winger Dra per left this morning for Baltimore to attend the encampment of Maryland beginning at 10 o clock at the Odd Fellows Temple. A lunchon will follow. Mr Wachter is the retiring Grand Patriarch.
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Vn. P. Wachter
J. Winger Draper
Baltimore
Maryland
Odd Fellows Temple
Lungheon
Mr. Wachter
Possible Chance to Avert Strike Through Washington Talks
United Press dispatch reports a possible avert crisis as Brotherhood chiefs agree to Washington talks with President Harding, executives, and government officials. W G Lee of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and others express willingness to confer if invited, signaling a shift toward settlement of the October 30 railway strike threat.
Pershing Pays America's Tribute To Unknown Dead
London October 17 Americans honor Britain's unknown warrior with a solemn pageant at Westminster. General Pershing pins the Medal of Honor on the grave, witnessed by King George, officials, and military leaders. The Dean of Westminster and the Duke of Connaught accept custody of the award.
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Pershing
America
London
Britain
U. S. Congress
Tommy
Westminster
John J. Pershing
King George
Parlament Square
General Pershing
Jrarvey
Duke of
George
Congress
Cushton
Japan Delugates Sail for America
Yokohama dispatches report Prince Tokugawa and Japanese representatives bound for the Washington Conference. The flotilla sails with armaments and ships, signaling intensifying tensions as Tokyo seeks a diplomatic outcome. The United Press notes cautious optimism amid fears of broader conflict.
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United Prem
Yokohama
Japan
Tokugawa
Washington
YANK PLAYERS BARNS TORMING IN NEW YORK STATE
Judge Kennesaw Landis announced he would review alleged violations of baseball rules by Babe Ruth Bob Brousl and Phil PFfe, barnstorming Yankees players reportedly playing in New York state contrary to restrictions on World Series participants appearing in post season games.
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Onteago
Kennesaw Landis
Chicago
Babe Ruth
Bob Brouscl
Phil Plorey
New York
Yanka
Barna Toraylog
Tuth
Sandia
Two Workmen Caught by Cave-In at Plant Site
James Johnson and Janes Davenport, employees of Acourlty Lime and Cement Company, were injured when a wall collapsed into an excavation at the plant. They were buried briefly beneath earth but are under care and expected to return soon. Dr Campbell is treating them.
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James Johnson
Janes Davenport
Jaborora
Ac* Ourlty Lime and Cement Company
Suton Day
Antakda
Campbell
Labor heads mass workers for big strike
Chicago October 11 big labor leaders mobilize mass unions for a nationwide railroad strike set for October 30. Independent unions with double membership join the five large brotherhoods in backing walkout against water service policies. General chairmen and leaders from 7,000,000 members align with the Federation of Labor plan.
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Dallen Prem
Chicago
Riilroad
Wate Slanhee
Burton Jewell
Rail Way Department
A. F of L
Federated Shop Crafts
At & Position
Railway Telegraphere Fa
Pioraon
Brotherhooda
Brotherhood of Railroad
Waa
Auto Run Over Child In Washington, Boy Echoes Luck
A four year old boy, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. Walter Layman of West Washington Strass, was run over by his father's automobile. A wheel passed over his stomach but he escaped serious injury with only bruises. The child was unaware of the car and crawled under it to reach candy. He was carried into the house, examined, and laughed off the scare.
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William
Mra
J. Walter Layman
Washington
Strast
Hefox
Dr. Layman
Lutheran Ministers Attend Maryland Synod Convention
Lutheran ministers from Hagerstown and the surrounding county left today for Battlecreek to attend Maryland Synod's second annual convention. The session will be at St Stephen's Church with opening tonight led by Rev Dr J B Sitaga of Trinity Lutheran Church serving as president.
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Lutheran Ministera
Hagerstown
Battleuard
Maryland Synod
St. Stephen’s Church
J. 8. Sitaga
Trinity Tatheran Church
Wyucd
Government Plans For Transportation If Strike Comes
Washington October 11 officials say the Federal Government will keep railroads operating to avert a nationwide strike. President Harding and leaders weigh action while officials emphasize keeping lines open may be essential for Public well being. A conference with rail executives and union leaders may be called this week to seek wage and rate adjustments before any broader actions.
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Og United Iresa
Washington
Harding
Isadera
Beleve
Postmaster General Hays Warns Mafia Move Likely
Washington October 17 The Postmaster General Hays declared that the mafia will be moved if the fall strike escalates. He warned a government official would not permit parties in the controversy to disrupt government service and that drastic action would follow if needed.
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Washington
Hays
Iet
Independent voting to shape Allegany county election
Oct 17 Allegany county faces a ballot with independent voting likely wide spread. Judgeship and seven Democrat names fill the ballot as candidates. Rumor notes Capt Rontan and Bau Praeger may withdraw from independent race leaving Walsh Doub and Watson to contest. Names listed include Walsh for associate judge, Mevefea Williams Mevefea Williams for House, Footer for treasurer, Young Colyman for road director, Gorday for state comptroller.
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Cumberland
Allegany County
Rontan
Bau Praegar
Walsh
Albert A. Doubl
Charles @. Watson
Aly
Sevantesa
Wm. C. Walsh
Miltzabath
R. Mevefea
Eugene
Williams
House of Delegates
Joseph Footer
James A. Young
Joseph
Colyman
Roid
Gorday
Stuta Comptroller
Oldest Postmaster Praises Washington as Some City
Ira Shockey, the senior postmaster visiting Washington for a convention, praised the capital from the White House steps calling Washington some city. The Randolph County West Virginia official, who first voted for Lincoln at 81, has been a Republican all his life and leads a delegation from the convention to meet the President.
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Washington
White House
Ira
Shockey
Himmself
Long
Randolph County
W. Va
Shookey
Linccoln
Building Permits Entered For 22x16 Structures
Incomplete entry shows applicants M Drury and W Moore with unclear street Satam Avenue. Described items include 22 by 16 units and odd phrases such as Reoproot and Ghosts with Epil Legs, making permit details and exact project scope uncertain.
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Drury
Satam Avenue
Moore
Stevit Rapaty
Outlaw rail bodies back unions in looming strike
United Press reports outlaw rail unions will support other rail unions in the October 30 strike. The switchmen's union, led by John Grnuan, claims 60,000 members, about 29,000 unemployed, were told not to take jobs of regular strikers. Members of outlaw unions may strike in sympathy without Yardmen's Association approval.
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United Press
Chicago
Raik
Switchmen’s Union
John Grnnau
Lea
Injured Man Dies After Train Crash at Harmony Grove Cross
William Hiltner, brother of Mrs. Guy Ridgely of Hagerstown, died the same day at Frederick City Hospital after a Pennsylvania railroad collision between a passenger train and an automobile truck at Harmony Grove cross. One other passenger, Richard Ware, suffered bruises and cuts in the accident. The deceased was survived by two daughters and a son, plusMrs. Ridgely and the widow W W Hiltner. The incident details remain unclear.
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William Hiltner
Guy Ridgely
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Road
Harmony Grove Cross
Frederick
Rachard Ware
Hiltvor
Smarrin
Fda Sacond Sy
Hiltnay
Mes. Ridgely
Ora
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