Bandits Rob Exe Station Agent In Brown Point Heist
Bandits hold up the Exe railroad station agent at Brown Point and steal about 500 dollars in cash and tickets before locking him in a hot car. Earlier, the Grand Trunk depot at Griffith six miles away was broken into, with 200 dollars in tickets and money taken.
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Rammond
Ind
Ave
Brown Point
Bore
Larlier
Grand Trunk
Griffith
Crown Point
Storm Damage Hits Henderson County Hard
A ferrite hall and a severe thunderstorm in Henderson County cause over 100000 dollars in damage. About sixty percent of a wide tabac crop is believed destroyed, authorities say.
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Henderson
Manderson
Postmaster Appointment and Resignations in Ireland and Lewis County
Lonnie B. Mick appointed as postmaster at Ireland with Lewis County office. Vee J. O Melgh resigned, and Alig. 1- appears in the record of Washington D C postal appointments and changes.
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Washington, D.C
Lonnie B. Mick
Ireland
Lewis Coll Vee J
Melgh
Reed and Morris At the Union Wyatt August 20
The article notes Reed and Morris at the Union Wyatt on August 20 with Grand Army of the Republic posting. Major Al Moore’s loss is mentioned, and Beery was present buying works and valuables for the mint.
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Nat Re Union
Wyatt
L Wieplers
Fon
Grand Army of the Republic
Wi Ie
Morris
al Moore
H Beery
Buylig Flew Works
Wevorailons
Unclear Rally Incident At Mantatin Place Ends Without Arrest
Reported Sunday morning search at Mantatin place found no one present, with several hours passing prior. Veleeram inform that the location was abandoned. Jamon Kearns and E Koehler connected to a separate matter. A person named Richter was mentioned in relation to a separate incident and a possible $50 reward, but no arrests were made.
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Mantatin
Jamon
Kearns
E. Koehler
Richter
Remarkable Poet Brooks At City Event On Main Street
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Myed ierson Brooks the poet entering an event in a city area on Main Street. The text references a person named Jackson and a speaker named Reed, with unclear descriptions and muddled phrases about character or conduct.
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Myed Ierson Brooks
Jackson
Y. Reed
Mr. Denotes
Father Dies in Tornado at Spencer County
Local report from Spencer County notes the death of a man identified as Kilwand-Leniglan near Spencer. The brief item mentions a tornado incident on Tuesday morning resulting in a fatality and lists other men including Hy Jayoe and multiple residents.
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Mey
Richard Lan
Tesday
Shay Still at Large After Jal Escape
Sheriff reports Frank Shaw escaped from Jal Monday noon and remains at large. Bloodhounds trapped in pursuit as efforts continue to locate him with officers and trackers involved in the manhunt.
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Frank Shaw
Tara
Concert Company Coming to Whien Prof Ambey Mart Hymn
The Firkinia Ween Cotert Com pany of Whien Prof Ambey Mart will perform at the Baptist church Sunday. The event features a lyceum course and aims to engage the community in music and scripture.
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Firkinia Ween Cotert Company
Whien
Ambey Mart
HE Hhleeis
Will Hw
Neering
Atrl TF
Roman
Lyceum Cours
City Christian Endeavor Union Aims To Unite Local Churches
The Christian Endeavor societies of First Presbyterian Ket Baptist Central Christian Dut Street United Brethren and Clarksburg seek to form a city union to promote Christian fellowship and encourage broader participation in the worldwide Christian Endeavor movement. Two other denominations are also considering joining as unity grows across churches.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Clarksburg
Christian Endeaver
The
Fir Presbytorian
Huited Brethren Churchen
Connems
Lin
New Government Work Rules Take Effect Aug. 11
Regulations issued by the Commerce Department implement the new civil service rules with about 74 000 workers affected. The order covers government employees in arsenals navy yards river and harbor works fortifications and related defense occupations. Also noted are social notices of Mrs Moran and Frank Moran of Wheeling visiting Prank do Donato.
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Washington
Conway Ty
Roevesey Styne
Prank
Probably Lot Leonard Lloyd Taranto Canada
A fragmented note mentions Leonard Lloyd of Taranto Canada planning to crane 46 in a few days to look after Hud Uatita Jyassi til Ges, with a view to Joel.
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Leonard Lloyd
Taranto
Can
Will Crane
Cattan Maan Dead in Gallipolis Report
Fragmentary obituary note from Gallipolis reports the death of Chesiar Mutu a prominent river official last night on 04 Ave Cap Av ingon. Details are incomplete in the readable text, but the event is noted as a death in the city.
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Gallipolis
Ave
Cap
Avingon
Mit
Tragedy in Wheeling Fire Claims Gavin Daughters
Fire at Mrs J V Gavins Wellington Street building in Wheeling early today killed three Gavin daughters Clara 27 Mamie 29 and Margaret 21 and injured their mother. Mrs Gavin was removed to a home in serious condition after leaping from a third story window with others escaping. Several Gavin family members along with servants escaped from the third floor as flames spread through the three story structure.
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Wheeling
Strort
Gavin
Clara Gavin
Maime Gavin
Margart Gavin
Murphy
Misa Clara Ganvin
Gavins
Ward
John Gavin
Timothy Gavin
Charlies Gavin
Thomas Gavin
J. V. Gaving
Unclear OCR depicts multiple defendants in drunkenness case
Fragmentary report lists Maggie, Hine Lesier, and others charged with drunkenness. Mentions costs and orders from a court, with references to Frank Lowes and Dr. Frank Langtt of My. Clare. The text is garbled but indicates a legal proceeding and financial penalties.
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Maggie Dines
Lesier Purneres
bArIon
Leo Codhner
Frank Langtt
My. Clare
Bankers and Merchants Meet for Friday Union Park Game
A humorous OCR fragment describes a baseball game at Union Park Friday afternoon between the Bankers team and a second squad of summer dealers. Names include Duncan Moughner, Captain Woush Aer Wis, and J. Horner Davis among others. a lineup is incomplete and many words are garbled.
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Union Park
Westween
Bankees
Jummer
Duncan Moughner
Talon Nealon Bulk
Whit Tee
Bankers’ Foam
Ian Mr Devis
Pardees
Curtin Lumbar
Onue
Innahyrmen
Woush- Aer Wis
Held for Court Foreliners Detained After Quiet Clash
Foreigner suspects were arrested days earlier and brought before Judge Gordon for a hearing. A witness appeared as potential jurors were summoned and three others were held for jury duty with no evidence presented. One arrestee was taken at Clare, another at Mannington, and the West Virginia Hamad Society plans to supply funds for two young Halbert brothers aged nine and twelve.
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Thad Sullivan
Clune
Saurte Gordon
Ian
Alf
Elreult Poury Dury
Clare
Mannington
Vacations Planned by Mosars and Louiles for Ernest Swiger
In the West the group will visit Yellowstone National Park and other points of interest tomorrow morning. They plan to extend the trip and hope to see more of the region.
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Mosars
Louiles
Ernest Swiger
Twuir
Yellowstone National Park
County Court Sets 15 Cent Levy and 4 Cent Road Tax
The county court fixed a 15 cent rate on the hundred dollars valuation for the ensuing year and also approved a special 4 cent levy for roads and bridges. The estimates itemize poor costs house expenses officers salaries lunatics inquests surveyors of roads and other items totaling 85,488.00 with objections possible before final adoption.
Washington Directs Talks Over Honduran Interventions
The state department handles Honduras issues directly with the Honduran government and via consular officers in Tegucigalpa. American minister Dodge is sent to Tegucigalpa for conferences with Honduran officials on the alleged intervention and related affairs. The piece mentions a $7,000,000 county property loss and Mary Allen Honor’s will probated by the court.
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Washington, D.C
State Department
Honduas Ie
Coil
Davila Vacanse
Honduras
Dodge
Salvador
Mary Allen
On Market Willison Dennison to sell lots in Clarkesburg
Willison and Dennison real estate agents will place the lot sale in Clarksburg on Wednesday. The property consists of forty and eighty feet frontage plots with varying depths from 120 to 180 feet, expecting bids around 260 dollars each. The edition will be converted into a handsome residence with trees and modern improvements. sewers and water works will be added, grading prepared for dwelling houses.
Government Seizes Riverfront Controls In Ohio Valley
West Virginia rivermen and others along the Ohio Valley read of Attorney General Bonaparte's decision on navigable land between the low water mark and high water point. The government now owns the riverfront, ending coal industry charges for tying boats to banks. Wharfage payments cease when no wharf exists, affecting coal shipments and river traffic.
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West Virginia
Tatet
Ohi Valley
Bonaparte
They Are Back Visit to Atti Ye City and Bolus
Vanen Sommarelne and Jun von Harri have returned from a vacation. They report splendid memories from their visit to Atti Ye City and other important areas, sharing enthusiasm about their travels.
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Vanen
Typhoid Patient Delays Parade in Town
In a disjointed report, Alfred Cottrill and John Cute are noted as affected by typhoid like fever symptoms amid a local event, with unclear details. The fragment references a fever and a public health concern impacting residents and civic activities.
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Alfred Cottrill
John Cute
Ann Aertache
National Committeemen Arrive for Conference Meeting
John Brown and E. Mack arrive as the Dew national committee chairmen reach Pamirvidw. An executive meeting will discuss campaign plans with several notification committee members already in attendance.
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Pamirvidw
Nev
Aue
Noreman E. Mack
Chutrmay
Improvements at the AWG Vordyev building second floor
The second floor of the AWG Vordyev building is being extensively improved with walls repainted and floors refurbished. Dentist Will opens the front room on the second floor while the musical school will be housed in the rear room.
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Te Awg
Vordyev
Mayor Nominated for Congress in First District
Evandale mayor John W. Bochme was nominated by the Democratic committee of the First District to run for Congress in the upcoming election. The nomination occurred today in Booneville with party members in attendance.
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Booneville
And
John W. Bochme
Evanaville
Train tour through Great KiNvOhA cotton region to aid farmers
Charleston reports a railway trip today to Point Pleattert with the Irwin tx tindie and agricultural specialists aboard. The train will pause hourly at stations to answer farmers questions as displays feature many Ult ent cotton products from the Great KiNvOhA region.
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Charleston
Irwin Tx
Eh Thu Agriculture Department
Kinvoha Catton
Colored Woman Dies in Point Comfort After Illness
Ani Ogden wife of E M Ogden died Monday night at nine weeks of illness on the river road in Point Comfort. She was 47 years old. Funeral arrangements to follow at the family residence. Several relatives survive, including a husband and other close kin.
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Ani
EM Ogden
Point Comfort
Dlivenses
Reus Weil
St Un Vacation to Atlantic City Trip Details
Mise Cora Corpuning of its city and Miss Alta Smith of Wolf Sun mit will depart Thursday on a vacant Lion trip to Atlantic City. They will go to New York Washington and Philadelphia. They will be gone ites weeks.
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Cora Corpuning
Ctty
Alta Smith
Wolf Sunmit
Hvac
Atlantic City
Washington
Philadelphia
Grain prices from Mugago Market Chicago Ti
Mugago Grain Market Chicago reports prices for corn at 78 TH and oats at 48, with other figures listed. The fragment provides a snapshot of commodity quotes for grain futures and spot values.
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Chicago
Subject of Course to Final Action After Legal Publication
The Clark district education board met Tuesday to set the next school year taxes and fund rates. They approved a 16 cent levy on the hundred dollars for general valuation, 15 cents for the building fund, and a smaller amount for a special debt fund, with total valuation shown. HB Armentrout of Morton was elected district supervisor at $70 monthly, and Mr Dy Tetor named Industrial school principal at $65 per month. Other teachers named include Mary Cuuttetd, Julia Kidd, Joasie Conaway, and Panay Graves. several teaching posts were listed with no applicants for Sands Run and lower Davison’s Run. Salaries planned this year total $50, $45, and $30 for various schools. pachirn levy at 4 cents and building levy at 1.h cents were noted. The district’s assessed property value was $685,881,000 in refunds. J. Walter Duncan was earlier elected district supervisor.
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City
Coal and Clark
Clark
Armentrout
Morton
Dy Tetor Way
Arivelyal
Induatria
Mary Cuuttetd
Jutla Kidd
Mian Joasie Conaway Wisableolad
Coaler Brave Schol
Nestor Rothe Levlew Wcholy Misa
Panay Graves
Mo Nutter School
George [& Mckinley
Chater Seho
Dayton Interest Stirs Parkerburg Legal Motion
Aug 11 Judge A G Dayton in Parkersburg heard W J Wolfe counsel for ex Governor A B White move to hire bankruptcy counsel to handle a writ in the United States Chenly court. The motion follows a long withdrawal of a woman and other steps seen as tied to a prior application. Dayton’s interest in the papers is stated.
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Parkorsburg
A. G. Dayton
Comael
Andes
Dayton
Y Band For The Big State Pal Y Band For The Big State Pal
Fragmented text references a September event and a West Virginia National Guard band. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a statewide or regional musical performance with military affiliation and possible gubernatorial involvement. Readable names and dates are limited in the fragment.
Mra Nishonm and two Daughters Return Home
Mrs Nishonm and daughters Mabel and Estelle arrived home Monday after a long trip. Mabel studied at the Conservatory in Munich and Estelle attended Columbia University in New York. Mrs Naghavi spent ten months vacationing abroad before reuniting with the family.
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Mal
Big Load of Fish in Went Fork River Haul
Stirley Cajun and Mary Dotus hauled a large catch on Tuesday morning near Went Fork River. They sold the fish at a neat profit after a long stretch of sorting and loading, with a sizable pile of fish counted and prepared for sale.
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Stirley Cajun
Mary Dotus
Ene
Went Fork
Enel
Colt in training at The Hey Tole Rounds
Abu Wroomun from Balrmont vies Dae oo AM Patchon colt in training at The hey tole rounds. Tueyday morning to Work out bie youngater on the track. Ate vhucos hued hones to the jure Fund Welloves if will be a busenue.
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Abu Wroomun
Balrmont
Youngater
Social SeestON Loyal Order of Moos Meeting
A social session is planned by the Loyal Order of Moos on Friday evening in the Williams Building on Seconatron A Wood. All members are urged to attend and participate in the event.
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Order of
Moos
Cin Democratic Wal
Wiliams
Seconatron
Dene
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