Hotel Employee Dies by Self at Vermont Hotel Casement
Newton Bloomer, a hotel employee, was found dead in room 14 of the Waldo hotel after hanging himself from a bed post. The coroner noted oxalic acid and wrap remnants in the room. authorities identified the deceased as Newton Bloomer, 6 feet tall with black hair and a somber appearance.
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the Waldo Hotel
Wile E Phornus
Balding
Low
Ogden
R. .T. Gaz- 16
M.S. Tiley
Holaran
Cat Jerome
Peture
St. Coy
Wm Chi Fesgo
Tehioh
Winchester Steam Laimdryy
W. W. Simpson
Winderer
Fome Onerrette Paper
Taboree
Lark
Wiliam Thomas
Tnt
Hia Menens
Justice Tiley
Chis
Delacram
Newton
Renmins
Germany
Justice Riley
Covington
Salem Mayor Reforms Plan Targets City Gamblers
Mayor O Le Rohrbough of Slee has ordered police to enforce gaming laws and promised a cleanup of gamblers. A public meeting Thursday urged action, though the mayor states he is not seeking reelection on January 4. the move alarms the Sporting Fraternity and may trigger exits in coming days.
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O. le Rohrbough
Slee
Adi
Rehrbough
Nace
Five Players Star in The Parvenus Production Review
The Parvenus stage show features five principals and strong ensemble work. John Saunders delivers a pleasing Count performance while Will, the retired German Srewer, elicits laughs. Sam Benny lends character depth as Hiram Shale, Gus Smith shows vocal range, and Flowing Holden surprises with his Grip in a bright, brisk comedy full of humor and catchy music.
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Merve
Tohn Saunders
Mm Sete
Will
Germaan Srewer
Audi
Lee Hite
Sam Ennoy
Tim
Sam
Hiram Shale
Fins Smith
Gus Smiith
Thyn
Weber & — Fietile
Ixi Schoff
Parvenns
Cpt
Rand
Watchman Assaulted at Night in Fairmont Chol Company Site
Tim Wool, watchman for Fairmont Chol Company at Huts rhinzom, was struck in the forehead by an unknown assailant and rendered unconscious. Surgeons required twelve stitches to close the wounds. The attack followed trouble with local minors. Philadelphia report notes committee events and transport reform plans for trunk line routes and Pennsylvania changes.
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Tim Wool
Fairmont Chol
Huts Rhinzom
Hunt
Dawener Proposes Forest Reserve in Appalachian Range
Washington congressman Dawener of West Virginia introduces a bill to establish a forest reserve in the Appalachian mountains and to conserve waters of the Pelariag rivers to supply pure water to the District of Columbia.
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Washington, D. C
Daw—ener
West Virginia
Appalachian Mountains
Pelariag Wateries
District of Columbia
Henderson Arrested On Horse Sale Warrants
Charles Henderson was arrested on a warrant issued by Justice Riley to charge an unlawful contract related to a horse sale. He posted bond of 300 and a hearing was scheduled for 10 oclock Saturday morning before Justice Pavia after Justice Tribee was unable to act. Earlier Henderson faced a similar warrant sworn by Shelldon.
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Charles Henderson
MS. Riley
Frank Shildon
Immigration conference draws West Virginia delegates in New York
A national immigration conference in New York saw strong West Virginia representation. Governor Dawson appointed delegates were present, with many from the state traveling to hear the proceedings and witness arrivals aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II. No Clarksburg delegate attended.
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New York
West Virginia
National Conference of Immigration
Dawson
Hilie Island
Clarksburg
Preacher Baldon to Close Services at First Baptist
Tonight at the First Baptist church Roy C Baldon will deliver the closing sermon. Assistance is given by Milford at a progress meeting with Ttew Holden. Next Sunday Rev R B AreDandl occupies the pulpit for the final sermon in the young men series with the topic Another Look Forward or The Young Man's Greatest Problem.
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Roy
Baldon
First Baptist Church
Tie
Pics
Milford
Ttew Holden
The
Baptist Church
R. B. AreDandl
Moore and Burris Wed in Reynoldsville Union
Charles D. Moore and Ida F. Burris both of Reynoldsville were married Friday morning at the minister’s home by William M. Hindson. Charles Dudley of Parkersburg was in town Thursday night.
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Charles D. Moore
Ida F. Burris
Reynoldsville
William M. Hindson
Charles Dudley
Parkersburg
Telephone men convene to unify independent lines
An executive committee meeting of independent telephone representatives met at the National Telephone Company’s office in Wheeling to plan a February 22–23 gathering at the Chancellor Hotel in Parkersburg. Attendees include A. E. Davis of West Virginia Telephone, J. Walter Barnes of Consolidated Telephone, and W. Fandian of National Telephone to recruit nonmembers and unite independents against the dominant company.
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Talephone
Wheeling
Chancellor Hotel
Parkersburg
Mengors
A. E. Davis
West Virginia ‘Telephone Company
J. Walter Barnes
Oneral Mrmiger
Consolidated Telephone Co
Fairmont
W. Fandian
National Telephone Company
County hearing petitions on re assessment of real estate
The county court resumed its meetings Friday morning as a reviewing board of the re assessment. Various petitioners requested reductions of assessed values on multiple properties. Several names and parcels are listed with proposed decreases from figures shown. the hearing includes adjustments to land and improvements and notes this is the first application filed with the court.
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Theodore Teiehorh
Etranty
Cothin
Barerer
C.D. Shnem
Winwinia
A. P. Woener
Hovse
Mechanic Street
Dayford House
D. S
J. P. Shother
New
Tinsheer
Notice of Trial Dates for Criminal Cases in December Term
Notice states only per day and Saturday December 15 and 16 for criminal trials at the December term. State cases scheduled after the 16th require no compulsion to opt for each case. Persons with summons for such notices must attend the court proceedings.
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Chreuit Court
Metal furniture for county clerk’s office contract
Metal furniture for the county clerk's office is arriving and will be installed. Tie Motel Company of Jametown has the contract.
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Mtal
Bagtiming
Tie! + Motel Company
Jametowms
Yy Yas
Witte Seeks Step Back as Premier Offers Resignation
Berlin dispatch reports Premier Witte has presented resignation papers to the Emperor and refused to accept the offer, signaling a political move amid petitions and state affairs in St. Petersburg.
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Berlin
Dec
St. Petersburg
Witte
Fire destroys Franklin school in Parkersburg
A fire levelled the Franklin school at Ninth and Juliana streets Parkersburg leaving only walls. A patrolman guards the wreck as the interior is gutted and valuables are lost. Board of Education estimates damage near eight thousand dollars with five thousand insured.
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Franklin School
Ninth and
Juliana Streets
Parkersburg
Byran
Board of Education
Swork
Maggages Pay Life Insurance Claims After Death
Showaiter in state commendation collected proof of death for Al Stant who allegedly died by morphine overdose. Stant, member of Topol Maccabeer, expected 1500 in insurance for the estate. Payout will be made to the executor once necessary papers are filed.
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C. Showaiter
Marenbers
al Stant
Staut
Or Topol Maccabeer
Trainmen Killed in a Collision Near Roxalgia
The derailment and freight collision near Roxalgia claim Engineer John Mullen Firensen Saywon and William Taylor among the dead. Officials say a switch misoperation led to the wreck while No. 98 entered the siding and struck No. 97. only the engineer and fireman died, with Brake Finn Paylor severely injured.
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Associated Press
John Mullen
Firensen Saywon
William Taylor
Nte
Roxalgllia
Hakeman
Wil
Community gathering at Reed's hall on Pike Street
A lively evening drew a good crowd with varied refreshments and broad enjoyment. Election day approaches in Salem Shinnston Lumierport West Milford Avlamae jon and Brigeport, while campaigns begin stirring in several towns.
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Reed's Hall
Pike Street
Fandii
Salem
Shinnston
Lumierport
West Milford
Avlamae Jon
Brigeport
Iwu
Scottish Rite Masons list 32nd degree recipients
The Scottish Rite Masons conclude their fall reunion at Wheel ing. The following members were awarded the 32nd degree: Charles W. Frie dee Clarksburg Were Maier Clarksburg L Tracy Clarksburg J C White Clarkshurg Less G Race Clarksburg Robert A Haynes Clerksburg B F Sayre Grafton HT B Thayer Grafton W Snodgrass Robinsons Mills TD Stewart Morgantown Dr J J Grant Morgantown H Freierick Ellenboro Herford Gray Moni J Taylor Millatburg Maj W H Hill Raley Bridge E Leslie Long Welch Wa I Geary Belmont Jupee Cairo Salem mm H Spear W A Carpenter Earl Carpenter Homer B McKinley Saley RB E Howell Littleton James Hicott Govers Gap W A McGrumphy Moundsville J W Sherll Mounieville Ralph Sweeney Shirley T P Wilton Weston Charles W Snaith Weston Reed T Gor Weston Robert C Slaughter Aldersen Rawley W Hall Pine Grove I G Allender Mannnington Tomes B White Mannington Roy Comins Mannington Pugh Enirmant Elmer EB Harrper Polard WW W Foranson Barryturg Robert J Wasner Wheeling Harry J Schaeffler Wheeling Charles M Braemmer Wheeing Herman J Mantle Wheeling
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Wheelinng
Ehdee
Charles W. Fridee
Clarksburg
Were Maier
L. Tracy
J. C. White
Clarkshurg
Less G. Race
Robert A. Haynes
Clerksburg
B. EF. Sayre
Grafton
B. Thayer
B. Snodgrass
Robinson’s Mills
Stewart
Morgantown
J. J. Grant
H. Freierick
Ellenboro
Herford Gray
Moni
J. Taylor
Millatburg
W. H. Hill
Raley Bridge
E. Leslie Long
Welch
I. Geary
Belmont Jupee
Cairo
Salem
H_ Spear
W. A. Carpenter
Earl Carpenter
Homer B. McKinley
Saley
E. Howell
Littleton
James Hicott
Govers Gap
W. A. McGrumphy
Moundsville
J. W. Sherll
Mounieville
Ralph Sweeney
Shirley
T. P. Wilton
Weston
Charles W. Snaith
Reed T. Gor
Robert C. Slaughter
Aldersen- Rawley
W. Hall
Pine Grove
Rickey Ordered Back to Jail After Waived Examination
Rickey waived examination before Justice M S Riley Finday and was ordered back to jail on a warrant charging him with cutting a haulage close at the Gypsey coal mine amid a 200 member assemblage. He remains to await grand jury and circuit court action.
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Clyde
Rickey
M.S. Riley Finday
Gypsey
Grand Jury
Presbyterian Services Grow in Interest
The Presbyterian church reports rising interest with several conversions after a sermon by Kinley McMillan of Westmoreland Pa. He spoke on delaying sin and will preach again on Sunday after two morning services. no Saturday service.
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Nnt
Kinley McMillan
WeKeesport
McMillan
McMillen
Bicycle Race Results From New York Event
At one o clock the order in the bicycle race was Beall Brothers 157 Anm and 1 lap Vanderstuyff and Sinl Hoot and Folger Keegan and Hollister Downing and Bowler nenilea Galvin and McPowell 1873 miles and De iapies and Disney 1678 miler van De Dorfinger and Duecot 173 carsaie
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New York
Beall Brothers
Vanderstuyff
Sinl
Hoot
Folger
Keegan
Hollister
Downing
Bowler
Nenilea
Galvin
McPowell
Aniles
de Iapies
Disney
Dorfinger
Duecot
Aia
Windsor Vermont Execution of Mrs Bowers Details Emerged
Report from Windsor Vermont details the death by hanging of Mrs Bowers at the state prison. Governor Bell refused to intervene, asserting Vermont’s stance against meddling in the sentence. Witnesses included three newspaper reporters as the execution proceeded.
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Windsor
Dee
White River
Junot
Governor Bell
Sheri Rock
Bowers
Anida
Tha
Pipe
Sociated Press
River Junction
Bell
Hye Tame
Hell
Vermiont
Vermont
Ofelock
Fire hits Union Dry Docks and freight base in Buffalo
A large blaze at Union Dry Docks and a freight base on Granson Street in Buffalo caused extensive damage and losses. The official report cites a substantial fire expense and mentions prior incidents. Authorities respond as the court records reference related associations and damages.
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Ty Associated Press
Buffalo
Union Dry Docks
Granson Street
Carisine
Darrintt
Dry Docks
Iniunes
Don Rebes
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