Wilson Delays Message on Mexican Affairs Amid Huerta Talks
Eleventh hour developments in the Mexican situation postpone President Wilsons Congress message to Wednesday. The United States persists in rejecting Huerta and seeks armistice, free elections, and non candidacy. John Lind continues negotiations as Senor Gamboa and Mexican officials mull further suggestions.
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Huerta
United States
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John Lind
Mexico City
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Lind
Tuerta
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White House
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Unita
Audit validates rail coupon claims in Kanawha County
Judge Littlepae of Kanawha County circuit court hears initial audit by the Chesapeake and Ohio railway coupon commission. About $25,000 in stub coupons are examined with an order likely directing the railroad to remit the amount between September 1 and 10. The commission in Huntington collected 1,500 coupon packages in three days. The report mentions Mrs. Carl Proctor and the Jacobs apartments in Parkersburg.
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Charleston
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Littlepae
Kanawha County
Chesapeake and Ooio Railway
Curt
Tuntington
Troops Active at Camp Lewis Brigade Encampment
Troops at Camp Lewis bolster the annual Uniform Rank of Knights of Pythias encampment with arrivals Monday and Tuesday. Several companies from Fairview Benwood Wheeling Salem and Parkersburg gather for parades drills and athletic events at Union Park with an officers school held by General Charles A. Barlow. The Third regiment guards the evening program at Camp Virgil A. Lewis while White Lilly Company of Moundsville notes it will be first in and last out.
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West
Charles A. Barlow
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Feld
Barlow
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Lorentz Company
Mannington Company
Amos
Eureka Company
Watson
Black Diamond Company
Monongah
White Lilly Company
Moundsville
Wife Murder Stuns Smyrna as Farmer Discovers Bodies
William Cook, a Smyrna farmer, found his wife murdered on the rear porch and his niece Elisa Stanford slain in an adjoining room. He suspects the killings occurred while he was away after attending church the prior evening. Miss Jean Flynn left for Parkersburg then Columbus for a visit with relatives.
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Smyrna
Mies Lick Stanford
Cook
Elisa Stanford
Jean Flynn
Parkersburg
Columbus
Subpoenas Served in White Slavery Case In Pittsburgh
Garber a Justice Department representative in Washington served subpoenas on Lucy Harmon 15 and Stella Schooks 17 in Pittsburg for next Friday before a federal court commissioner in a white slave case. Harry L. Brooks and Joseph Gallo are named figures with Gallo to be arraigned for transporting the girls from Morgantown to Point Marion for immoral purposes.
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Washington
Lucy Harmon
Stella Schooks
Joseph Gallo
Pittsburg
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Rafael Auelio
Erie
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Point Martin
Hingling Brothers’ Circus
Clarkshoro
Fairmont
Wairmont
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Clarksburg
Pisteburg
Burgoyne
Harrison County Institute Second Day Highlights
Enrollment reached 275 as the Harrison County teachers institute continued. J. H. Warren opened with sculpture reading, Dr. Davis spoke for Fairmont State Normal School, and Dr. Waltman Barbe discussed Literature and Life. A. J. Wilkinson spoke. G H Congdon led Music in Public Schools. sessions covered School Visitation, Geography, and a free evening talk by Dr. Barbe. Committee members named to restitution faces.
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Harrison County Teachers” Annual
J. H. Warren
Davis
Fairmont State Normis School
Waltman T. Barbe
A. J. Wilkinson
Huntington
Institute
G H Congdon
Iscveston
Varouse
Court House
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Warren
Barbe
Tkemper Maxwell
A. G.mum
Cardner
Tammitd4ee
T. S. Britton
G. Wtors
Checks to Evelyn reveal Thaw contract details in bankruptcy
New York report shows Evelyn testified before a referee in the Thaw bankruptcy case. She said Harry Thaw's mother promised $15,000 cash and $1,000 monthly to enter an annulment action for Evelyn, with checks dated from 1907 or 1908 after Stanford White hire. The lawyer held these checks including one paid on Mrs. Mary Thaw's signature.
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Mary Thaw
Mythian Sisters of West Virginia Plan Busy Ritual Program
The Mythian Sisters of West Virginia announce a busy schedule starting tomorrow at 8 o'clock p m with events at Pythian Hall Third Street Castle Hall and related venues. Activities include meetings receptions exemplifications and continuations leading to a grand assembly with Sisters and Grand 1307 involvement.
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Mythian Sisters
West Vielginia
County Court Proceedings Note Guardianship Bond Details
Fragmentary notation shows a county court session with guardianship actions. Mentions J. Olitk Romer as guardian, Amand G. Rogers as guardian ad litem, and bonds set around $1,000 with named sureties including Mary J. Rose and George W. Binud.
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Covilesoners
Maxwell
John J. Stumm
Thoma
Marlin
Hagle
Maude Ryener
Armington
Amand
G. Rogers Quilidel
Guardian
J. Olitk Romer
Wit Bond
Wisiam Eed Craft Surety
Mary J. Rose Gullee Aman
Jasper Guy Rose
George W. Binud
Fire destroys Texan rail shops in $500000 blaze
About dozen firemen battled a massive blaze at the Tehaity and Bras Valley railroad shops in Texas. The destruction was estimated around $500000 as flames swept through the facilities with the plant largely ruined and only a few walls left standing.
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Thaw's Talks Cut Off By Counsel Order
Sherbrooke Quebec August 26 Harry K Thaws lawyers moved to shield him from interviews by obtaining a sheriff order forbidding sight of Thaw except in his counsel presence The move aims to prevent rambling interviews and possible statements about the release plot while Thaw remains under restraint as legal actions continue The army of lawyers reporters and bystanders remained indoors awaiting developments
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Tay
Biatta
Awan
St Pahil
Death Notice for Fannie Pritee of Grpar
Fratak reports Fannie Pritee age 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Pttita of Grpar died Thursday evening after illness. The notice provides unclear wording about the cause and burial details.
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Grpar
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