Fair Grafton Hero Honored by Medal Grant
The Hero Fund Commission lists awards for valor with a bronze medal valued at $500 granted to Charles R. Lilly of Grafton West Virginia a station master who saved Frances Gooding four years old from a Velugo run by a train near the Grafton station.
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Piftsadrk
Cimedie Hero Fund
Charles R. Lilly
Grafton
W. Va
Lilly
Frances Gooding
Velugo
Grafton Station
Wilson On Trip Leaves White House For Potomac Sail
President Wilson boarded the government yacht Sylph for a Potomac trip after reporting he would be away until some time tomorrow. Dr Cary Grayson accompanied him to ensure the president did no work amid pressures over the Japanese question tariff and Mexican situation.
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Eneses
Washington
Brest
Dent Wilson
White House
Sylph
Potomac
Cary Grayson
Haya Alge
Guilfornia
Tarife
Appointmonte
Davies Declines Philippine Governorship Nomination Sought
Washington April 26 Joseph E Davies secretary of the Democratic national committee has declined the governorship of the Philippines. A fund has been selected for commissioner of corporations if nomination is sent to the Senate next week. Davies was not inclined to take a federal post but consented at President Wilsons solicitation to be commissioner of corporations.
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Washington
Joseph E. Davies
Democratic National Committee
Philippines Fund
Senate
Dayles
Wilson
Lattor
Paris scientist unveils X ray parasits for micro study
Ver avnocraree means Paris. April 26 M Goby, a French scientist, devised an X ray apparatus for microscopic work. His device places the object on photographic plate with no black paper between. Concentrated X rays produce a radiograph enabling a very complete study of tiny organisms and structures previously inaccessible to examination.
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Paris
M. Goby
M. ‘Goby
Tragic Shooting and Suicide Reported in Prem Premises
An Apr 28 report from Prem reads that Emil Starrey a professional wrestler shot Grace Campbell and then killed himself. Authorities describe the incident as a possible outcome of jealousy and a personal dispute.
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Prem
Emil Starrey
Auleide
Grace Campbell
Author of the Bill Points Out Justness and Objections
Washington April 26 press report reviews debate on tariffs and income taxation. Hull defends a broad tax on large incomes as fair and productive, while opponents claim protection causes monopolies and injustices. Kahn of California counters that protection does not fully explain monopolies.
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Washington
Tonay
Hull
Kahn
California
Republicnt
Suffragette Fire Discovered On Southwestern Line
A militant suffragette group set a fire on a train in Pennington near London but authorities found the blaze before major damage occurred. The car yielded quantities of literature and addresses to House of Commons members.
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Fay
Ranaio
London
Aph
Southwestern
Pennington
Telegram to President on tariff lobby links disclosed
Washington April 25 Lieutenant Governor Ohara's telegram to President Wilson directing attention to testimony before the Senate finance commission showing relations between the International Stock Company and its employer. The charge alleges the company maintained a lobby in Washington against the tariff. The telegram was received at the White House. Secretary Tamali did not predict what would be done.
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Cay Annecrayan
Washington
O'Hara
Progment Wilson
Finols Vice Commission
International’ Stoe Company
White House
Tamaliy Jin
Marriage Licryers List of Couple Pairs
Marriage licenses listed include Willis with Cunningham and Mona M. Whiteman, Clarence E. Lockett and Ja ES Batley, Everett E. Lowther and Lucus Sager, Murray J. trfent and Anna Paine, G Tarrison Baker and Matilda Sha, Willem Tharker and Bennetta a.
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Willis
Cunningham
Mona M. Whiteman
Clarence E. Lockett
Ja ES. Batley
Everett E. Lowther
Lucus Sager
Murry J. Trfent
Anna Paine
G . Tarrison Baker
Matilda Ty Sha
Willem
Tharker
Anit Ata ‘Bennetta
Miners Reach Settlement After Bodies Extracted
Charleston April 26 miners hope to end the strike at Pitot and Cabin creeks as talks with Governor Hatfield proceed. Both sides accept a peace plan and a conference is to shape the interpretation of discrimination data. Miners and operators expect a return to work next week as discussions continue.
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Charleston
Hatfield
Pitot
Cabin Creiks
Dauae
Biviera
New River
Thie City
Cabin Creek
Mount Vernon Protest Aims at Interstate Commerce Probe
Representative Cary of Wisconsin seeks a House Interstate Commerce Committee inquiry into Mount Vernon management amid claims of a transportation monopoly charging high rates from Washington to the tomb. The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, which operates the historic site, is said to share in profits.
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Washington
Cary
Wisconsin
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Mount Vernon
National Capital
Mount Vetsnon Ladies' Association
Prominent Men to Be Called as Witnesses in Grand Jury Probe
Los Angeles April 26 The strike attorney leading the grand jury investigation into an alleged millionaire white slave ring announced today that several prominent men besides George H. will be summoned as witnesses in May. Banker Bixby, a millionaire, is sought in connection with accusations by young women and is said to be hiding. His attorney promises he will appear Monday if not arrested on warrants.
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Fay
Ea Panne
Los Angulles
Calif
Grand Jury
George H
Bixby
Antitrust case targets 109 fire insurers in Missouri
Jefferson City April 26 Attorney General Barker filed quo warranto in the supreme court against 109 fire insurance companies in the Western Insurance Union. The charge says the firms unlawfully conspired to withdraw from Missouri and cancel policies, harming residents by removing insurance protection and risking financial calamity.
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Jefferson City
Barker
Western Insurance Union
Exploration of Frightful Scene in Pittburg Mine Disaster
Pittsburg April 26 The emergency rescue overy from the Pittaburs station af Buread of Milacs was today withdrawn from the Cincinnati milne. Five bodies were taken to Monongahela City morgue bringing total recovered to ninety three, forty identified. Men Charles CaWi and Philip Legver were found alive but in need of careful care. they were hospitalized at Monongahela City. Tomorrow will be a day of funerals as unidentified bodies are prepared for burial.
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Pittsburg
Pittaburs
Milacs
Cincinnat
Milne
Ritésburg Coal Company
Mononahela City
Charles CaWi
Philip Legver
Alen
Momongaiela City Hospital
Oay
Bureau of ‘Mines
Contempt finding on Washington banker in Sims assault case
The special House committee investigating Charles Glover's assault on Representative Sims found Glover in contempt of the House and urged the speaker to issue a warrant for his arrest. Chairman Davis said the matter would be brought up once the tariff bill was disposed of.
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Washington, D. Gn
Charles
Glover
Washington
Sims
Davis
Weat Virelola
Shortage sparks manhunt for Chicago railway treasurer
Chicago April 26 detectives seek Edward J Young treasurer of the Chicago Terre Haute and Southern Railway Company with a warrant for arrest after he vanished from his office last Tuesday following a discovery of a shortage in his decounte. An important meeting of the Knights of Pythias will be held in the castle bit von South Third street at 1 30 oclock tomorrow afternoon.
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Way Aesbolaren
Reere
Chicago
Edward J. Young
Chicago, Terre Waute and Southern Railway Company
Young
Sajily
Knights of Pytigis
Bit von South
Third Street
Aljock
Restoration plans for San Franghaco church in Venice Rome
An article describes the Gothic San Franghaco church and its thirteenth to fourteenth century origins, demolished during a wrench invasion era and slated for restoration. It notes rich sculptures, ancient frescoes newly revealed, and decorative elements including stained glass from Munich and notable ironwork.
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Eyaeevciaren
Rom
Venice
Perenes
Rome-ach
Wallenurlle
San Franghaco
Munich
Man killed Italian worker at the Bimith coat mine
An Italian nicknamed esc oriké who worked at the Bimith coat mine in Cire was struck by a street car Saturday afternoon at 4 30. He died shortly after as the car sped forward, the coroner Dr. Masson announcing an investigation will follow.
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Mt. Clare
Oriké
Bimith Coat
Cire
Masson
Stabbing Affray Reported In Fairmont Hospital
A stabbing affray occurred near Fairmont early this morning after one o'clock. Steven Owdok and Thomas Trown vick faced assault allegations as Owdok allegedly waited by a mine to attack another man. Evidence included pockets containing transport tokens and notes about hiring native guides.
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Paco
Attorney General Opposes Further Pacific Merger Extension
April 26 McReynolds told the supreme court that extending time to July 1 to dissolve the Pacific railroad merger might greatly serve the public interest yet he opposed any extension beyond that date or granting lower courts power to extend time.
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McReynolds
Supreme Court
Pacific Railroad
Kendall Lumber Company Granted Permits for Large Timber Hold
April 20 in Washington The Kendall Lumber Company with a Virginia charter gains permission to hold 2067 acres of timber from 10 000 provider under Soams OLS laws. Congressman Hughes travels to the Gulley tract of Amber and owns about 13 400 notes.
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Hughes
Tomo Ie Huntington
Tawrenor Chosen as Assistant Attorney General
Charles E. Lawrence of Nashville has been selected as assistant attorney in the department of justice. He will supervise patent title inventions and address related legal matters in the federal office.
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Charles 8. Lawrence
Nashville
Thas
Department of Justice
Motel Man in Grafton Hospitalized After Surgery
Frank Kirby, a reporter for Kinby hotel in Ima Tage, lies in hospital in critical condition following appendicitis. Doctors operated today and expect further care.
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Grafton
Frank Kirby
Kinby
Ima Tage
Shaky Trade Talk Marks Washington April Dialogue
A fragmentary report from Washington notes tentative talk on trade policy with references to April events and Underwood era figures. The piece highlights partisan debate, tariff views, and potential legislative tensions shaping early trade posture in the capital.
Doubtful Diamond Contest Sees Rush of Subscriptions
Reports indicate two weeks remain to win a diamond ring as contestants race toward the big prize. Mary Shaw holds a lead in the first district with 56 120 votes, while Wanda Rogers and A. Straights vie in other districts. Voters push subscriptions and attend Ringling Brothers shows to boost totals before the contest closes.
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Cand Watea
Tetorp
Mies
Marya, Shaw
Mise Shaw
Chat Mora Young
Dtlrat
Cecil
Wanda Rogers
Aintrice
A. It
Adenée
Aya
Fintth
Homie
Talegram
Ringling
Ana
Anderson
Plui
Daily Telegram
Strike Settled After Telegraph Controversy at Haven
In Coon April 25 a settlement reached between telegraph operators and the Sew Haven railroad ends a dispute that kept 1,500 workers idle. Workers were awarded an increase of seven percent.
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Ay Autocsatin Rosaah
Coon
Sew Haven
Yiven
Not Built Two County Audit Case Dropped From Proceeding
A Denton court session heard motions as two county audit cases were dropped. Judge Rovincoe ordered further actions pending Monday. Proceedings referenced a defendant Denton and Lang with statements about a prior trial and alleged offenses.
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Johi G
Lang
Tame W. Robinson
Aejiry
G. Lene
Priday
Nob Sudty
Tor
Twaie Lo Lea
Denton
Goku Gandia
Sa Sheng
Rovincoe
Thay
Ing
Linr
Cima
Mr. Dent
MK Lang
Dante
Antes
Unclear OCR Fragment Hints at Robbery Attempt Nearby
Fragmentary text describes a bag and clothing removal during an ambush near a village edge. Two unknown assailants reportedly attacked a Carmier or driver and fled, with no clear items taken and no suspects identified.
Cobb cleared to play for Detroit in American League tilt
Detroit team officials learned from Johnson that Cobb has been reinstated pending the completion of his rehabilitation and the National Basketball Commission will consider the request. Johnson left the office without a firm decision but indicated Cobb could play as soon as approved.
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Aya
Yecirrus Cabe
Detroit
Tomorow
Johneon
Cobb
Johnson
Webb
Mutilated records reveal debt tragedy and suicide note
In Chicago on April 20 a mutilated accounting file shows Titodors Tyler owed over 200000. He reportedly faced debt pressures and died by his own hand after toting into debt. Account chapters are torn and check books mutilated, leaving no clear record of the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pal Chiqago
Titodors
Tyler
Bonit Saleentin
Untitled fragmentary notice from unnamed York court
A fragmentary OCR excerpt notes a York related matter involving forged documents and a presumed warrior figure, with names and dates obscured. The readable content references April, a governor, a county, and forged works, suggesting a legal or civic notice in need of source clarification.
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Carnegie Fund For Saving
England
Mati
Bureau OF Mines
Dirike
MT. Vernon
Los Angeles
SUNS
Pythtans TO
Mert
HG Grant
Congress
Man Hughes
Watkins, Glenn, NY
Tawrenor
Washington, D.C
America
Dalande
Miss Shaw
Mr. Alderson
Poti Gil
Toungedown
Jaen Tuttle
Witte
Doe
Cobbe
Halla
Sttigide
Covireor
York
Thomas Waterman
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