Arrest of Tilden Delayed in Chicago Police Action
April 27 Chicago report states Waward Tiden president of Nations Picking Company, and two bank cashiers were ordered detained by warrants. Lieutenant Governor signed warrants. deputies proceed to Chicago with the warrants and plan to seek a writ of habeas corpus while authorities coordinate to move Tiden.
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Chicago
Warram
J Chiago
Waward Tiden
the Nations Picking Company
Benedict
William C. Mine
Tock Yard
Jorney Kamera
Hitens Corpo
Senate Fight Over Committee Appointments Postponed
In Washington on April 27 a Senate clash over committee assignments was postponed to tomorrow after an open session. Gallinger presented the appointments and urged adoption, Cummins moved to consider and indefinitely table, deferring action under a Tuesday rule.
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D. C
Senate
Gallinger
Cummins
France to Intervene in Morocco to Protect Foreigners
France pledged prompt energetic intervention in Morocco to protect foreigners at Fez and reestablish order, aiming to safeguard the sultan's sovereignty at the Signatories conference.
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Morocco
France
Paris
Apr
Fez
Indicted men post bond in extradition case
Dan R K Hanna appeared in court after an indictment on charges of relating and conspiracy. He posted $5,000 bond. L Ireland and P T McCabe were also indicted on similar charges but not yet remanded. They are expected to return before week’s end.
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Curvedand
Dan RK
Hanna
Ls Ireland
P. ‘T. McCabe
National figure praises weather and a rising draft in public life
William P Griffith, newly returned from the South, extols the nation’s sprite weather and its improving mood as he introduces the National antir ont at a meeting. He notes the public’s growing interest in the National pad and its popularity as he plans to stay in town to observe recovery and events.
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William P. Griffith
Enys
Grifith
Busines
Bank Washington Note Mentions Bank Anawalt Rent Request
A brief bank notice from Washington references the comptroller retaking an application for rent related to the First National Bank of Anawalt in McDowell County. The payment amount is cited as 25,000. The report also mentions unrelated Wheat market activity in Chicago with unclear figures.
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Washington
First National Bank
Anawalt
McDowell County
White Approves Harmer's Bill on Primary Law
A report cites Governor Albert A. White in Wheeling affirming support for a general primary law. He recalls 1903 proposals and says primary elections should be required for nominating public officials, with state control and county execution on a single party day.
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Wheelens
Albert
A. White
Barnesville
Witie
Sttator Harnter
Wisconsin
Tys
Legislatuve
Republican Party
Tegisia
Taft in New York for talks and Canadian reciprocity speech
Taft arrives in New York for a busy itinerary including conferences with Republican readers and a keynote speech on Canadian reciprocity at the annual banquet of the Associated Press and American Newspaper Publishers Association.
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New York
Provident Taft
Anipointed Press
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Onight
Two Men Jailed After Morning Police Court Convictions
John Pease and George Crum received three day sentences for drunkenness in the streets. Mayor Frank R. Moore oversaw the proceedings. Both had no money to pay fines of three dollars plus costs. Another prisoner was fined three dollars and costs for a similar offense but could not pay and was released on promising to work at once.
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John Pease
George Crum
Frank R. Moore
Hia
Congressman Littlepage Proposes Pension Increases
Congressman Littlepage introduces a bill to grant pensions or increases for Andrews Hall Hill Top Bryant Moore Holly Grove William Neeley Charleston William Gyrus Ona and John Walton Dana, reflecting a push for enhanced veteran or dependent benefits as of April 27 in Washington DC.
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Washington, D. C
Congressman Littlepage
Nila
Andrew J. Hall
Hill Top
Bryant T. Moore
Holly Grove
William D. Neeley
Charleston
Wiliam H. Gyrus
Ona
John Walton
Dana
Store Robbery at A. Wilsonburg General Merchandise
Burglars break into the Standard Supply Company's general merchandise store in Wilsonburg, prying a rear door and opening the safe and money drawer to steal about $20 in cash and various articles. Officers are investigating. some items and details remain unclear.
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Standard Supply Company
Wilsonburg
Local Lawmaker Proposes Pension Cuts and Civil War Service List
Logal Man Washington reports Bermtor Watson introducing bills to limit pensions for Charlie Wi Chmp of Clarksturs James Bare Saiel XN Black of Parkersburg and Jake McConnel of Parkersburg. He also proposes adding soldiers who served ninety days in the Union army during the Civil War to the pensionable list.
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Washington
Bermtor
Watson
Charlie Wi Chmp
Clarksturs
James Bare
Saiel XN. Black
Parkersburg
Jake McConnel
Postmasters Named in West Virginia
On Abril 2 18 postmasters were appointed in West Virginia Norman Fe Klnoald replaces CM Adwima at Todneyville Roane County Mary B Paters replaces J C Peters deceased at Merners Sait Works Summers County.
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Washington, D. C
West Virginia
Norman Fe Klnoald
Todneyville
Roane
CM. Adwima
Reyvignem
Mary B. Paters
Merners ‘Sait Works
Summers County
J. C. Peters
Refused permit slows West transit advance rates
An unclear April 21 note records the Imisretase Com eres Coftiniasion denying a permit. The action delays principal militaries at the West, affecting trans-pertadinn of coment and related advance rates.
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Imisretase
Comeres Coftiniasion
Othe West
Coment
Big Money Minstrel Show Draws Gross $901.40
A minstrel show in the employ department staged by Ike’s judge produced gross receipts of $901.40 at one dollar admission. Aysth Smith wrote the production and directed all retienr ane, with strong compliments to the cast’s quality and the show’s overall success.
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Aysth Smith
Marriage Licenses Issued In Local Jurisdiction
Marriage licenses have been issued to Ern4a Wand and Myrtie Ie Wi Fu and Paige Karmued Mertin and Georfine Prajna Wilunl, reflecting recent formalities in the registry.
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Ern4a
Wand
Myrtie Ie Wifu
Paige Karmued Mertin
Georfine Prajna Wilunl
Soil soil bulletin outlines upland and valley soils regions
The bulletin from the Department of Agriculture chief Whitney reports an investigation of soil types across parts of Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Tennessee Alabama Kentucky Missouri and nearby areas. It details acreage mapped for sandy loam red clay and loamy soils and their suitability for crops fruits and dairy farming noting large areas require heavy equipment and have limited farm value.
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Washington
Kentucky
Midouri
Stimmiary
Wick ‘Corps
Senator Chilton Secures First Virginia Patronage
Washington April 27 Senator Chilton has succeeded in obtaining a signed 18 duty on the force at the Senate office building as a laborer for William Mijone of Mason County. This marks the first patronage allotted to Whit Virginia in the Senate since new members took office.
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Washington
Chilton
William Mijone
Mason County
Sonato
Whit Virginia
Senate
Train No 71 Slips In Minor Collision Near Petroleum
An accident occurred this morning when a back parallel rod broke on engine No 2047 pulling accommodation train No 71 near Petroleum. Kn- eor Avert Lucas of Gratton received a chin cut and facial injuries. Fire was withdrawn and the train diverted to Parkershire causing delays to No 3. no passengers or crew seriously hurt.
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F Kneor
Avert Lucas
Gratton
Fries
Parkershire
Abot
No. 3
Marreres windows to close in Morgata in April
Morgata in April reports Post Office department has not paid the fee to close cartlers windows on Sundays. The new order will not take effect until a week from Sunday.
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Morgatain
Postupster SA
Poste
PostoMice
Cartlers
Court Tomorrow Counts in County Matters
Fragmentary note indicates county court proceedings scheduled for tomorrow with references to court matters and potential scheduling changes.
Abolition of Senate Proposal Highlighted in Congress
A resolution introduced calls for abolishing the Senate and curbing presidential veto power. It proposes constitutional amendment to transfer authority to validate legislation from the Senate to the House of Representatives, sparking debate among members including Victor Berger.
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Washington, D.C
Victor Berger
Socials
Congress
Projanes
Senate
Alma Tov
House of Representatives
An‘ Erer
Frye Resigns as President Pro Tempore of Senate
Senator Frye tendered resignation as President pro tempore of the Senate on April 27 due to health. He is confined to his apartments while friends speculate a successor will soon be named.
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Senate
Washington
State mine foreman exam opens at fairmont teachers college
About seventy miners from Fairmont and nearby districts began the state examination for mine foremen in fire boss duties at the state normal school building. Chief Mine Inspector John Taing of Charleston led the test with Assistant Inspector Kart Cheow and other staff.
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Patrmont
Fairmont
Tessons
State Normal School
John Taing
Ccharleston
Kart Cheow
Appointment in Hamilton's District Sparks Clash in House
Washington reports H. We Brown of Raveniwood Jackson county received a post in the House despite prior opposition. Speaker Champ Clark arranged the seat by redirecting placement from Hamilton's district, with Hamilton consenting but losing other appointment rights. a political clash over district influence and patronage ensues.
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Hamilton
Clark
Washington
H. We Brown
Raveniwood
Jackson County
Lina Beet
House of Répresentatyes
Postonce
Mamilton
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge event in Baltimore honored guest
In Baltimore Maryland on a wet night the grand officer of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows presided at an elaborate ceremony at Rennert Hotel. The Hon. Henry G. Nevins of West Virginia served as guest of honor and delivered a significant address. He spoke on the growth of the Odd Fellows movement nationwide.
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Baltimore
Odd Fellows
Hi. G. Davis
Balymore
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Rennert Hotel
Henry G. Nevis
West Virginia
Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad Plans New Shops
Morgantown April 27. The Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad Company asks for bids in the construction of its new shops. The project involves a slope and the buildings will be of brick frame with guard exterior. estimated cost about 25,000 dollars.
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Morgantown
Morgantown & Kngwood Railroad Company
Ite Dew
Penalty Hits Merchants In Two Separate Cases
Washington April 27 Senator Watson discussed post office site issues at Wellsburg noting no steps on building until Congress approves funding. $13,950 allocated for property transfer after deed. formalities underway. In a separate matter Charles M. Mamburger of Hub clothing fined 375 and costs for cruelty to a team and sentenced to 30 days in jail on August charges. He also fined 10 and costs for assaulting a liveryman. both cases appealed to the criminal court. The Meats case involved overdriven, unfed team used by Hamburger’s clerk. horses injured and horse near Gore. Sedwick filed a warrant. jailer resisted arrest. further charges pending. Justice Camp presided in both trials.
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Washington
Senator Watson
Tms
Wellsburg
Charles M. Mamburger
Forth Stront
Samuel W. Gordon
Walter Sedwick
Add
Costa
Hamburger
Gore
Sedwick
Theft of Pipe Led to Arrest in Traction Case
Frank McAtee was jailed Thursday morning by traction policeman Frank McNemar after a hearing in Justice W. P. Camp's court on charges of stealing a quantity of yard pipe. The pipe was believed to be in custody of the traction company. McAfee was observed with the pipe and, refusing to explain, was arrested. Caney to bear the case within a day or two. Smith Hood of Pasdomust was in the city today on traction business.
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Frank McAtee
Frank McNemar
O Ayalt
W. P. Camp
Traction Company
McAfee
Broover Shot Wounds Man in Nalin Butday Inn Quarrel
Report says Louis Roman was shot during a quarrel at the Nalin Butday Inn over a debt. Injuries described as non fatal and he is recovering after treatment for the wound. Police are investigating the incident and no arrests announced.
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Louis Roman
Nalin Butday Inn
Hutt
Giebty
Marr
West Virginia Debt Case Weighs Supreme Court Action
A Virginia debt dispute dominates discussion as West Virginia eyes a possible settlement via the U S Supreme Court. Leaders say a decisive ruling could alter the path of bond holders and state finance, with talks focusing on valuation bases and punitive costs.
Robbery Charged in Keyster Cash Theft Case
In Keyster April 27 two suspects were arrested after a robbery at a merchant shop led to recovery of $35.52 in cash and stamps. Agents questioned witnesses Tony Serefere and Postmaster John Anerson. the two men allegedly offered to sell $7 in valuables for $40, raising police suspicion. Police found the broken evidence and identified figures tied to the crime including J. We. Ripe and a man named Baltimore.
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Keyser
Tovawalt
Tony Serefere
Robers
Stonday
Portoillee
Geean
Piedmont
Robben
Scinte
John Anersot
John Baltimore
J. We. Ripe
Delanis
Funeral Notice for Mrs J M Optinen
Funeral details for Mrs J M Optinen who died Sunday near Glips EE. Burke attended the service, with plans for a morning gathering.
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Burke
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