Titanic Disaster Survives Reported With 868 Found
Early wireless from Carpathia said 868 survivors were saved from the Titanic after collision with an iceberg. Carpathia neared New York with rescued passengers while Olympic relayed updates. Officials warned most of the 2,200 on board were lost. many prominent families awaited news.
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Titanic
Atlantic Ocean
New York
Sible Island
Nantucket
Franklin
Olympic
Capé Race
Masgames
Cape Race
New Foundland
Carpathia
Andre
Boston
White Star Line Steamship Company
Cape Ruco
Archie Butt
Taft
Vincent Astor
Colon John Teéch .Astory
Guggenheim
Strauss
Isare Strauss
Benjamin Guggenheim
Anged
International Mercantile Marine Company
Wald
Tadflock
Posi|ion
London
Star
Lewis promoted to division freight agent at Baltimore
J R Lewis former tariff clerk to Wright general freight manager of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad has been promoted to division freight agent at Baltimore effective April 15 succeeding Edward S King who resigned after twenty six years service. Lewis first joined B&O in August 1896 as tariff clerk and rose to chief rate clerk in March 1898 then to chief clerk to manager of freight traffic in February 1907.
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Baltimore
J. R. Lewis
Wright General Freight
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Bulmore
Edward S. King
Lewie
Baltimore and Oho Railroad
Passenger train delayed after wreck near Dola
A morning collision toppled two box cars from the Short Line near Dola. The passenger train traveling in the forenoon was held up behind the wreck for four tours. No injuries reported.
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Dola
Titanic Disaster News With Local Travel Ties
Regular city meeting set for tonight with Beanah Kade and AL Mu. Warren Mines from Seattle visits his father Louis H. Mines in Adamston. Telegrams report Sable Island and Cape Nave had no Titanic passengers aboard. Montreal dispatch notes Capt Gambell says Virginian arrived too late to aid the disaster and proceeds to Liverpool. Pittsburgh reports Mrs Lucien P. Smith of Morgantown and Uniontown among the saved guests, daughter of James A. Hughes. Miss Mary Wick of Youngstown also listed among the saved.
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Montreal
Allen Line Steamship Company
Gambell
Virginian
Liverpool
Pittsburg
Wirner
Lucien P. Smith
Morgantown
W. Va
Uniontown
Smith
James A. Hughes
Huntington
Mary Wick
Youngstown
O. Indy
Nso Nypoara
City police force for year named by mayor
Mayor Frank R. Moore announced the appointment of policemen for the administration year. All were reappointed except W. W. Ours, who will serve as a motorcycle policeman with special attention to sanitary work. The force includes Nicholas M. Whyte, George Igenhart, O. McCloud, Grant Shope, Lloyd Queen, Joseph Washington, O. M. Sperry, London L. White, Michael Joyce, James Simms, Kenneth Sappington, and W. W. Ours. Lieutenant Whyte and Mr. Qura w are chosen by the city council.
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Frank R. Moore
W. W. Ours
Eliy
Nicholas M. Whyte
Leutedants
George Igenhart
McCloud
Grant Shope
Lloyd Queen
Joseph Washington
O. M. Sperry
London
L. White
Michael Joyce
James Simms
Ken Heth Sappington
Lieutenant Whyte
Mr. Qura
Counci
Chicago Grain Market Update
Wheat strong and corn steady as Chicago grain market closes with limited activity. Prices show mixed results amid light trading and headlines from the day.
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Chicago Grain Market
Baptist General Association Meets in First Baptist Church
The executive committee of the Baptist General Association of West Virginia held its regular quarterly meeting in the First Baptist church. Presiding was moderator RB Ash of Mattington, with Rev. George A. Wooter as clerk. Prohibition amendment discussion led by Rev. J. W. Mitchell. Attendees listed include R. D. Auh, G. A. Wootter, G. W. Kinsey, M. L. Wool, J. B. Moore, D. B. Phinton, L. E. Peters, Perry C. Williams, James F. Allen, R. B. Smith, KE WooMer, Stark White, and others.
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Baptist General Association of
West Virginia
First Baptist Church
RB. Ash
Matinington
George A. Woolter
Bridgeport
J. W. Mitchell
Parkersburg
R. D. Auh
D. B. Phinton
Morgantown
L. E. Peters
Perry C. Williams
James F. Allen
R. B. Smith
Clarksburg
KE. J. WooMer
Salem
Stark White
Weston
W. C. Taylor
City
George D. Grima
Chester
A., B. Withers
Four Year Old Girl Reunited With Mother After Missing
After nearly half a day lost, the four year old daughter of Mrs. John Goss of 408 Seventh Street Glen Elk was found wandering on Baltimore Street. A Baltimore policeman, London L White, located her and she could not speak English. Mrs Goss retrieved the child at police headquarters at noon, and the reunited mother expressed surprise and joy. The girl remained calm during the stay at the station.
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John Goss
Seventh Street
Glen Elk
Baltimore Street
London L. White
Gtr
State men hurt in head on collision near Lima Center
A head on crash on the Detroit United railway near Lima Center Michigan left one man dead and several injured. J W Dickey and Clyde Huntington West Virginia were among the injured as two interurban cars collided two miles east of town yesterday afternoon.
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Lima Center
Mich
Detroit United Railway
Here
J. W. Dickey
Aow
Clyde
Huntington
W. Va
Fall injures Benjamin A Reeder in bank slip
Sanjamin A Reeder a well known citizen clerk in Burg suffered a hip dislocation after slipping from the directors room to the banking department at Farmers Bank Tuesday morning. He was taken to St Marys hospital for care and was resting as well as could be expected.
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Sanjamin A. Reeder
Clerksburg
Farmers Bank
Mr. Reeder
K. Reeder
St Mary's Hospital
Glarkaburs Pakeball Team Seeks Practice Ahead of Sunday Game
All Glarkaburs players are summoned to Union Park on Wednesday for practice as Wheeling Central League schedules a Sunday game. Those hoping to join the team this season must train several times this week. Emimltt Moran, a local boy trying out with Wheeling, will participate in Sundays game.
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Glarkaburs Pakeball
Union Park
Emimltt Moran
Wheelie
Wheeling
West Virginia Senate Candidacy of Mr White
Mr Waite George E White of Wedlan announces his Republican nomination bid for the West Virginia Senate from this district. He is a brilliant attorney widely known locally. The district primary is set for June 4. Further details on Mr White’s candidacy will appear in the Telegram.
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Eorge E. White
Wedlan
West Virginia
Senate
White
Witte
Dark horses in presidential race rise in New York
Fragmentary text notes figures such as Justice Hughes and Mayor two New York men, discussing insurgent wings and convention prospects. Mentions Albany, governor chair, and speculative support but lacks clear facts or outcomes.
New Street Sweeper Ordered for City Streets
Doyle, chief executive of the city department, ordered a new street sweeper for the city streets. It will arrive within a few days from Youngstown, Ohio, where it was manufactured.
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Taiward
Doyle
Cly Department
Stroata
Tan
Tsa
Youngstown
Roosevelt and Taft clash over party future, 1901 era debate
Fragmentary OCR recalls a high politics scene with Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, discussing Republican strategy, power, and leadership. References to Quay, Montand, and Indiana hint at 1901 battle lines within the party and calls to preserve or fracture the GOP.
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Montand
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Roosevelt
Fae
Oma Ors
Aheimee
Odelt
Pergon
Republicum
United Stakes
William
Fin
Matthew Quay
Pittaburd
Theodore
Syst Taft
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