Horses Recovered After 2 Horse Thief Gang Pursued
Sheriff Barker and the Mingo Junction inquiry restored stolen horses from a Washington Pa owner and a trader in Traders Alley. One thief is located but not arrested as investigators race to capture the gang said to be operating in the region near Johnstown and Lambertport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jsheriff
Fomoneska County
Moreatown
William Courses
Washington, Pa
Coursen
Washington
Sherif Barker
Mingo Junction
Sheri Barker
Short Barker
Inter
Lee Boggess
Lamberport
Flowvers
Johnstown
Barker
Michael Joyce
Johnstons
Chief Scott
Reed's Gase A Sad Case Involving Reed Family
David A Reed of Bridgeport lies in county jail awaiting to be sent to Weston insane asylum. His wife suffers incurable disease and his mother is blind. Reed, once a B&O railroad pumper, was discharged for insanity which doctors say began at least six months earlier. He seeks B&C railroad relief benefits for disabled employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Reed
Bridgeport
Jstland
Innette
Weston
M. S. Riley
Reed
B. & O. Railroad
County Superintendent Ashburn Visits City After Election
West Union state senator elect O A Ashburn traveled through the city Saturday visiting friends. He thanked supporters for their campaign help and praised Harrison county for its backing. He declared himself in fine health and full of cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Ashburn
West Union
Harrison County
Jesse Law Drops Dead In His Wagon at Bristol
Jesse D. Law, a prominent Harrison county farmer, died suddenly of heart trouble in Bristol on Saturday afternoon at 3 15. He was 69 and survived by his wife and several children. His death follows an evening duty trip to Bristol. The Marcato Club holds a fortnightly meeting at the Waldo hotel this afternoon with a program announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Law
Bristol
Harrison County
Jesse D. Law
W. Law
Salem
Grant Law
Parkershore
Sherman Law
Iru Ash
Myrtle
B. N. Law
Laws
Marcato Club
Waldo Hotel
Saya
East Lynne
Amy Lealia
Chicago
Esidl
Ibis Ak
Atena
Wreck Fire Kills Four Near Vergennes Vermont
Four people dead and several injured after a Rutland railway collision near Vergennes Vermont when a travel train struck the rear of a passenger train. Two of the dead are women with identities pending. A Junior Christian Endeavor sale at 257 Clay Street is noted as underway this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergennes
Associated Prees
Rutland Railway
Junior Christian Endeavor Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
Mirt
Joan Stuart
Senators to Fight Alien School Laws
Southern and Pacific Coast senators unite to oppose any future federal treaty or act that would force cities to allow alien or nonresident children to attend local public schools. They warn such mandates could trigger nationwide backlash against school integration and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Pacis
Torry Bouthern
Immigrant Blackmail Case Compromised in Magistrate Court
Nick Ward accused Nick Dartxt of extorting ten dollars from Camello Fragomeno to hide alleged chicken theft. Sam Fragomeno withdrew the complaint after a compromise. Dartxt reportedly refunded the money. The case highlights alleged immigrant targeting as a troubling practice in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Ward
Camello
Fragomeno
New Comer
Italy
Nick
Dartil
Sam
Riley
Fragameno
Dartal
Lanire Riley
Finest Candies on the Market and Holiday Specials
The Kandy Kitchen advertises daily special sales during the holidays with a wide display of homemade candies and attractive gift boxes. The store emphasizes its complete line of standard candies and finest homemade sweets, inviting customers to visit and see the scene for themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandy
Christman
Gillette Case to Hear Final Arguments Monday
The prosecution in the Chester Gillette Grace Brown murder trial closed today. The court adjourned until Monday when the final arguments will be presented and the judge will deliver the jury charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prose
Herkimer
Chester Gillette
Grace Brown
New Cola Plant Taken Over By Mr Les From Danville
Mr Les assumed charge of the cocoa-woolm plant Saturday morning. He bought the facility from Barnett and Samleton, who had acquired it from Slayton and Bryan earlier. Les arrives from Danville, Virginia and is described as a clever gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas 0. Lee
Coco-Wolm
Messrs. Barnett & Samleton
Meer, Slayton & Bryan
Les
Danville
Payus
Notice for Wika lodge memorial service attendance
Members of the Wika lodge convene at their hall Sunday at 1 80 o clock and proceed to the opera house for memorial services honoring Ronakeed members of the lodge at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wika Lodge
Hull
Loden
Masked mob burns tobacco stemmeries in Princeton fire
Early today masked men destroyed James Steger and John Grr tobacco stemmeries in Princeton New Jersey territory. The blaze caused about 1500000 in losses as the mob seized town facilities and firearms were fired. Fire Marshal Ayres proceeded to Princeton to probe suspected arson amid rising tensions between tobacco raisers and the tobacco trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pram ' Frinceton
Toledo“Atemmeries
James Steger
John G. Grr
Imperial Tobaco Company
New York
Fie
Hopkinsville
Steger
American Snuff Company
Tobacco Trust
Associated Frees
Louisville
Ayres
Princeton
Beckham
County Teachers Resign Amid Staffing Crisis
The county faces a teacher resignations wave with Dana Feather at Shiffaston, Tobi Finnigan near the white school, Rev. John Tamiin at Rockford, and Mrs. H. J. Young at Selem leaving posts. No teachers are currently employed, risking missed classes until replacements are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Restoning
Dana Feather
Shiffaston
Tobi W. Finnigan
Bss
John Tamiin Hug
Rockford
H. J. Young
Selem
Big Tax Payers During Discount Period
The article lists large tax payments during the discount period. Prominent figures include Fairmont Coal Company paying over fifteen thousand dollars, South Penn Oil Company over twenty five thousand dollars, Wallace Coal Company at two thousand five hundred, and Short Line Coal Company at thirteen hundred fifty. Several individuals paid as much as five thousand to six thousand dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyste
Fairmont Coal Company
South Penn Oil Company
Wallace Coal Company
Short Line Coal Company
Schools Struggle with Teacher Shortage Across Districts
In Tenmile district three schools lack teachers with one in Grant, Union, and Clay also empty of instructors. Sardis district reports three additional schools without teachers. The county faces a statewide shortage impacting student instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenmile
Union and
Clay
Sardis
Divorce Granted in Squires Court West Mechanic Street Pair
In Magistrate Riley's court Louiss Moats and Eli Moats of West Mechanic Street agreed to divorce. Louisa faced a warrant alleging domestic beating and threats. They reached a settlement with Louisa retaining custody, Eli allowed visits, and support terms set. warrant withdrawn with costs to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Friny
Louiss Moats
Eli Moats
West Mechanic Street
Louisa
Reamnar
Bist
Mle
Loulea
Heta
Roy Baker Arrested on Unlawful Carrying a Revolver
Roy Baker, colored, is in hoc awaiting hearing in Magistrate Gordon's court on an unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon charge. Bi Moats swore out the warrant Friday evening alleging the offense occurred November 18. Constable Lee Cotman served the warrant and later detained Baker on Monticello Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Baker
Gordon
Bi Moats
Baker
Lee Cotman
Monticello Avenue
Thanksgiving Service at Lutheran Church
The Lutheran Church hosts an annual bank offering service conducted by the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society. A well arranged program promises an interesting and helpful event for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home and
Foreign Missionary Society
New Brewery Employees Group Forms in City
The United Brewery Employees organization has rented rooms over the Corner saloon on Fourth street and will meet Sundays at 2 o clock. It comprises about twenty members including brewery workers, drivers, and others. The group was formed recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brewery Employees Organization
Fourth Street
Principal Resigns. Davis Leaves Northview Schools
Wesles Davis resigns as principal of Northview schools and County Superintendent L Way man Ogden takes over teaching duties for several days. Davis departs to teach in Tyler county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesles Davis
Northview
L. Wayman Ogden
Mr. Davis
Tyler County
Marriage Licenses Granted by County Clerk Deputies
County clerk deputies Guy Tetrick and Roy Byrd issued marriage licenses Saturday to Daniel Newbrough and Corse Odie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Tetrick
Roy Byrd
Daniel Newbrough
Corse Odie
Wages Rise for Hundreds of Cincinnati Railroad Workers
Cincinnati reports wage increases for about a thousand railroad employees effective Saturday. Change includes four cent per hour raises for switchmen on several lines and a one percent raise for those earning under 200 dollars monthly. Additional announcements from Queen & Crescent and others are expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Queen
Hospital admission for stomach trouble at Bremler
Misa Borthe Hall of Gimpen was admitted to Bremler hospital on Friday for treatment of stomach trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Borthe Hall
Gimpen
Bremler Hospital
Elevator wedding shocks pair wed in Oak Hall building
In an unusual ceremony on a Saturday morning at 10216 welock, a couple from Berryburg Barbour County married in an elevator. Thomas G. Bracy conducted with Rev N. B. Town Solored in charge, as bride Ida Belle Cooper and groom Gears J. Dalton celebrated with a bridal trip inside the elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates
Welock
Thomas G. Brafy
Elcentor Hall
Oak Hall
N. B
Gears J. Dalton
Ida Belle Cooper
Berryburg
Barbour County
Divorce Tragedy in Middlebourne Leaves Two Dead
In Zanesville Ohio on December 1 Esac J Nicolle arrived at Benjamin Scott’s home in Middlebourne Guernsey counts and shot Scott, killing him, then committed suicide by swallowing carbolic acid. Nicolle also shot at Mrs Scott, who escaped unharmed. she is noted as Nicolle’s divorsed wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Zanesville
O. Dec
Esac J. Nicolle
Benjamin Scott
Middlebourn
Guernsey
Scott
Nicolls
Real estate transfers listed with multiple buyers and lots
A string of property sales and transfers is documented, naming buyers and sellers across various blocks and streets. Entries include Justine DeVoge to Charles M, Wait Summit lots, Thomas O White to Fair Grounds Improvement Co, Sallie Swearingan to R G Altizer, and other 1 to 48 acre transfers in the Eagle district and Coal Market area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justine DeVoge
Charles M_ waen
West Summit
Tor
Stenley
G. Alter
Virgil
West End
Comte
Etty
R. Fine
Elisabeth Tint
Htetter
John Kester
Matetot
N. J. Williama
Laura A. Davis
Water Street
E. Alice
C. W. Smith
Salem
H. Toothman
Jamoa H. Rant
F. B
R. G. Lucas
Fairmont | Coal Co
Eagle District
Chicago grain market report from early trading
The Chicago grain market opens with wheat at 72 3/8 and corn at 42 1/4 while oats trade around 38. Prices show early movement as traders weigh supply and demand factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Der
Com
City Officials Weigh Water Works Bond Plan
Directors of the Board of Trade discussed funding Clarkesboro water works project. They authorized negotiations with a hydraulic engineer to assess needed improvements for better and purer water, including filtration and a bond proposal to finance work. The group also reviewed urban boosters efforts and regional trends to attract growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boers of Trade
Rsiamt
John Hart
B. Smiley
Johs W. Darined
Horace Davis
Clarksbuts Water Works
Intentiombo
Better
Walter Works Agatots
Coal Mine Opening Near Wilsonburg Soon
A coal operator named Schrader plans to open a mine near Wilsonburg with tracks to Wise and a survey completed. Construction on six tracks and the opening are expected in the near future, linked with the Baltimore Ohio line and nearby Lilmentose Creek area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schrader, Afton
Witkeeburn
Lilmentose Creek
Run Dows
Banda
Shriners Initiate Notable Visitors at Local Lodge
Local lodge welcomes visiting princes and dignitaries from nearby cities including Highland and Clare. The event featured initiation of several members as part of a regional gathering led by Curkendall and Frank W. Wolam Way med.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxdell, Jr
Hin Ofty
Dorsey Cork
Clare
Thie Lay Wate
Curkendall
Frank W
Wolam
Eba Katght
Suent
Shea Paid to Call Strike Ties Labor Conspiracy Trial
In Chicago December a trial under Cornelis J. Shea, head of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, alleged conspiracy linked to the 1905 Teamsters strike. Albert Young testified that Robert Noreo of the Garment Workers' Union supplied 1500 dollars shared with Shea and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dec
Cornelis J. Shea
International Brotherhood of Toamatora
Teamsters
Albert Young
Storm of “America
Robert Noreo
Garment Workers’ Union
Lotte Cores
Sade
Etribe
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Wien
Ashburn
South
Phillips Sheet & Tin Pinte Company
Tha Swat
Gillette
Vina
Mido
Ances
Elas
Squire's Court
Lutheran Church
Queen & Crescent
Emters Hospital
Maxie Man
Chicago Grain Market
Ene Muterrios
Clarkebors
Wilsonburs
Schrader
Shriners Txitiate
Shea
Gérike
HE Police Couit
Police
Tero
Harser
Putles Court
Prieoner
Jeftree
Janey Daker
Bree
Gamal Eoney
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