Boardwalk Shooting Mystery Shrouded in Weak Details
Atlantic City August report centers on Charles E Roberts badly wounded after a Wednesday boardwalk shooting. Police doubt robbery motive while a suspect, Jesse Jackson, gives limited remarks about a masked assailant. The incident prompts further investigation into suspect Wilham and other claimed connections.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Charles 8. Roberts
Wil- Hime
Wil- Tams
Arith
Roberty
Tha Wuatlayt
Jesse Jackson
Mdy
Duckson
Ryberta
Bank Heist In Montreal Sees Five Masked Men Escape With Cash
Five masked men dynamited a safe at the Provincial Bank in Stoustache, Montreal, securing about $12,000. They held the caretaker at gunpoint and fled on a tram while police pursued. Two arrests were reported in connection with the Suspection.
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Montreal
Cun
Stoustache
Envoy Recalled as Balvatton Army Officers Prepare Change
Royer FH and Mrs McMurtey who led the local Balvatton Army coins plan to depart after a month in charge. A council of Balvaton Army officers in Pittsburgh will assign new stations. McMurrey conducts farewell at Salvation Army on Sunday. Mrs McMurrey invites friends to attend as the couple leaves amid fond tributes.
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Royer FH
McMurtey
Boen
Balvatton Army
Mra
Omer
Clarkeburg
Harey McMuriry
Elks Postpone Date for Sept Meeting
The Elks postpone the September 23 meeting due to unspecified reasons. Leader Fart and host Mitton Lefelng planned the event, with the next open time to be announced.
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Tyas
Almentiers of the Lo. of St bake ace legged to Teal a éall meeti ng
Local fray note reports a delayed meeting for the lodge with a Monday 8 p.m. start at the Missdae' residence, as members discuss changes.
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Almentiers
the Lo
Dae
Chanjo Piredt
Tart Makes SttsReH Gallipolas
A fragmentary report notes an arrival at Met Springs this morning with references to Aris and Indurran, indicating a rest or settlement event amid inland travel and Middle flaws.
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Gallipolas
Awe
Met Springs
Aris
Prisoner Transferred After Typhoid Fever Diagnosis
A prisoner named Bam Weick from Talian was moved from the jail to St Mary Hospital during the night after developing two fevers. The incident occurred days earlier as authorities reported.
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Bam Weick
Talian
St. Mary Hospital
Large Pay Rolls Mark This Day in Clarksburg
A brief notice highlights the steady rise in pay rolls across Clarksburg industries. The Pall ih Sheet & Tin Plate Company paid 319 090 to 60 employees for a semimonthly period, with ongoing work projected. Other plants like the Hazel Atlas and Tonea factories report payrolls ranging from about 7 000 to 1 000 for the week, reflecting expanding operations and strong employment.
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Clarkaburg
Clarksburg
Pallih Sheet & Tin Plate Company
Wien
West Fork
Tana
Hazel-Atlas
Clarkshure Zinc Company
Bank Roll Taken In Fall Riot At Elkin
A fall riot at Elkin ended with the capture of paraphernalia and the taking of $800 in a bank roll from a man operating a big wheel. During the uproar fraternity members were on the grounds but escaped the raid led by a constable.
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Elkin
Autit
Loce
Watkins 10 GONE Prohibition Candidate to Speak Sunday
Aaron S. Watkins, Prohibition nominee for vice president, will speak at the Baptist church in Clarkshare Sunday night at 7 45 p m. He previously ran for Ohio governor and is touring the country giving nightly talks to large audiences. The address is billed as a rare treat.
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Aaron S. Watkins
Prohibition
Clarkshare
Watkins
Ohio
Hoe
Baptist Church
Change Made In The Management Of The Window Glass Vault
In Adamston the Clarksburg Glass Company sees no retirement change for T A Wiley but appointees shift. Mr P Allmann named manager as the firm expands, while general manager remains. The sale of exclusive rights continues through a brake while factory operations face dust and downtime.
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Clarksburg Ghiss
Tininen
T. A. Wiley Na Avery
Wey Ant
Macken Witt
Guainens
I Deaneral Marie Acer
P. Allmmann
iHanager
Phy
Saloon closings loom as Atlantic City faces reform
A local meeting in Atlantic City discussing closing saloons and curbing operations, with a committee formed to negotiate with the mayor. The group aims to address ongoing concerns about liquor establishments and public order in the city.
Cigarettes 10 Cause Trainmen 10 Strike
Little Rock August 29 Fired for smoking cigarettes two Rock Island engineers and a fireman were discharged by Superintendent Fr Basly. The men appealed to the Brotherhood of Engineers and Trainmen and a general strike threatened if the order is not rescinded.
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Little Rock
Basly
Rock Island Sysoni
Ireman
Brotherhood of Engineers
Tralamen
Ladies Day at Jig Fair Meeting Next Week
The new fair association announces Tinaday will be Leules Day at the Jig fair meeting next week. Admiu Hon of the tadlen will be free that day. There will be a good race program that day and doubtless many will await the courtesy extended to the ladies.
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New Fair Association
Admiu
Finny Tribe Book Expedition Inspires Angling Figures
Noted anglers Col Thomas B. Seely Frank Shuttleworth Arthur B. Boggers and William G. Showalter headed to Kiberoek headwaters to fish the Fung tribe waters. They carried substantial tackle and aim to test the famed battle flat near Elk waters, with thoughts of literary works by Seely and Shuttleworth, compared to Randolph Mahan.
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Thomas B. Seely
Frank Shuttlewearth
Arthur B. Boggers
William G. Showalter
Kiberoek
Col. Seely
Battle Flat
Mr. Shuttleworth
Col
Seely
R Andolph Mahan
M.D. Post
State Guards Return From Camp Pores
The National Guards return to duty after a training camp at Camp Pores. The regimental prizes were awarded across units including infantry, navy service, cavalry, and marine detachments. Lieutenant G6 FL Wilson of Kina won first prize. Lieutenant Join 6 of Morgmntown earned a separate accolade amid the West Virginia unit group.
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Tolueneedt
Neshola
Pores
Yepart
Laklig
Navy
Servid
West Viretnia
FL Wilson
Kina
West
Snuip National
Weoansin Welehod
Flood Wipes Out Much of Trinidad Town
Flooding near Trinidad Colorado leaves twenty to thirty dead and much of the town under water. Thousands of dollars in damage reported. Many residents missing. Report notes a previous drowning and ongoing search as authorities tally casualties.
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Trinidad
Colo
Folsom
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Si. Linke
Typhoid Patient Improves. Friends Hope for Recovery
J Wit typhoid patient from Marshelith shows marked improvement after treatment. Mise Mary Williams anchor reports Wyether condition greatly improved in the last four days as friends express hope for a speedy recovery.
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Mary Wilfiamns i Achor
Marshelith
Tygsheid Leer
Wyether
Tar
Fever Cover Turmoil at Monpare Hall
Reported fever outbreak spreads through the newsstand at Monpare Hall as infections rise. Bsn A Tememos staff cover the mounting health scare and safety measures.
Proprier or wazey hotel atranceainnis open at 5:30
The text describes opening times from 5:30 and mentions new uni varaIs and bolt porters at the Waldo hotel. It notes hotel management changes and describes uniforms with dark crepe and brass buttons, all in a period voice.
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Waldo Hotel
Leight
New Wee Fortis
Lower 15 50AD Clarksburg Busebas Association motion
Fragmentary report mentions Clarksbury Busebas Association and a player Lower to Cincinnati and a September date with measles. No clear event or outcome is provided. Other names appear garbled and uncertain.
Disfranchisement Debate in West Virginia Democrats Plank
The West Virginia Democratic convention votes 710 to 412 to endorse a disfranchisement plank against Black voters, labeling the push as a threat to good government. The piece challenges the party stance, cites Civil War and Reconstruction era tensions, and argues for preserving ballot integrity amid alleged prejudice and political manipulation.
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Froncis
West Virginia
Alais
Plank
Republican Party
Oylla
ENC
Virginia
National Demoerate Party
Bryan
Nur Triinde
Afr
Siryan
Fioe
World champion arrival sparks city debate on race and voting
A long passage notes the arrival of a world champion and ties it to a broader discussion of African American progress since emancipation. It cites numbers of Black citizens, church assets, and education gains, then shifts to remarks on literacy, taxes, and disenfranchisement schemes in Southern states, urging voters to choose progress over retrograde suppression. It also reports Philadelphia boxer Jack O’Brien arriving in Clarksburg for a series of bouts and comments on boxing as a career.
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Taw
Bs.owitom
Distranchianis Feta
Colo
Hon
AL Yuter Mill
Tragic Georgia Section Reports Large Death Toll
Seventy dead in Atlanta area and Augusta district with about two million dollars in property loss. The Georgia food district area reports up to sixteen known fatalities near Augusta and an equal number in outlying districts. Roughly two thousand people are homeless as the disaster impacts Georgia and neighboring Carolinas. Most victims are Negroes.
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Atlanta
Augusta
Dolly Augusta
Georgia
South Carolina
Post Season Baseball Series Planned for Clarksburg Uniontown Fairmont
Arrangements set by Clarksburg and Uniontown Puwa Teague clubs for a post season championship series to be played in Uniontown Fairmont and Clarksburg. Thimer lex scheduled week after next with first game on Tuesday or Wednesday Sept 9. Games listed at Ogale Park Uniontown South Side Park Fairmont and Union Park Clarksburg. Gates expected Friday Sunday and Saturday at Fairmont. League season ends Labor Day.
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Clarksburg
Uniontown
Puwva Teague Baseball Clube
Fairmont
Thimerlex
Ogale Park
South Side Park
Union Park
Reverend Richardson Leaves Central Presbyterian for Johns Hopkins
The Rev. R. I. Richardson resigns as pastor of Central Presbyterian Church to join Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore as a professor in the department of linguistic emetic. He and his wife will move soon. The church and friends regret his departure. successor not yet chosen.
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Gi Richanteon
Han
Central Presbyterian Church
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Newife
Wil
Ballimien
Central Prisbyterian Church
Rey
Richardson
SROOKS TO OPEN RINK FOR WOMEN’S SKATING
Thurl Mrooks traveled to Fredericksburg Virginia to open the large skating rink there Monday for the women. Brooke opened that rink last season with an attendance of 1 500 and managed it successfully. The season promises even stronger attendance this year under his management.
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Thurl Mrooks
Fredericksbirs
Womson
Mr. Brooke
Eink
Ltourbeat
Evan Setter
Anpowes
Recovery From Offeration Reveals Williams’s Record
J W Williams accompanied by others returns to the city after a period of illness. Reported as able to come in, the crowd expresses happiness at his recovery and honors his past achievements.
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J. W. Williams
Ty Ols
Williams
Senator Elking Makes Strong Appeal In Plain Talk
In Wilkins on August 29 Senator Elking delivered a forceful appeal warning Republicans against bolting. He argued bolting would help Democrats and split the party, urging Republicans to stand by the ticket and preserve the party’s record of achievements. He cited Scherr’s alliance talks with Democrats and urged unity to defeat the opposition.
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Wlkins
Hike
Republican Party
H. M. Grant
Gow
West Virginia
Democratic Party
Brent Republican Party
Warlnty
Scherr
Maine
Dr. Clark
Congress
Fifth
Clark
Thie
Grant
Swisher
Darxt
Repubucane
Ucket
Regul Can
Democrats
Prokititionist
Socialinta
Repiunfcank
Big State Fair Grounds Open Free Tomorrow
The fair grounds at One tomorrow will be open with free admission. Visitors can view the grounds and the exhibition already set for the big event next week. Trains are expected, and the area is in fine condition for the outings.
Receiver Appointed for A. O. Browd & Company in Woodstock
Judge Holt of the United States court appointed Charles Litchetela receiver for the Wal urent firm A. O. Browd & Company at Woodstock. Bond set at 250 000 dollars to guarantee duties.
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Woodstock
Owen
Couptesman Charlel Litchetela
Browd & Company
Jugge Holt
United States Court
Iuittlatinld Pak
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