Federal Judge Orders Immediate Action on Grand Jury Leaks
Chicago police report a federal grand jury leak that prompted suspension of a hearing. The accused is linked to Aileen Christopher’s bribery case involving a brick trust inquiry led by a Justice Department official. Christopher’s counsel urges protection of witness evidence from exposure.
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Shabcago
Rere Tielme
Charles IP. Pewoody
Bureau’ Fet Investigation
Department For Justice
Aileen Christopher
Bart
Grand Jury
United States District Alformer
Atbrey
Brick Trust
Peroony
Beautiful funeral of Paul Coleman son of Mr and Mrs Coleman
The funeral for Paul Coleman Jr. was held Saturday at 2 30 pm at a local church with Rev B D Steele officiating. Burial followed in the Masonic cemetery. Flowers from the Pierpont School children and Hazel Atlas workers plus many friends were listed among the tributes. pallbearers included William Leachman and colleagues.
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Paul Coleman
Thomas Coleman, Jr
B.D. Steele
Masonic Cemetery
Pierpont Achool
Hazel-Alld
Zines
Hazel-Atlas
G. G. Oliver
T. Breese
William Koerbar
MexWillam Hay Lewis and Son
Luck
Wiltia Jacobs
William Leachman
Robmt Mood
George Walls
Edward Mart
John Hart
Bond Issue Morganton Seeks 400000 for Street Car Project
Dec 10 Morganton Moreastown and Dunkard Valley Railroad seeks to issue bonds of 400000 to fund streetcar infrastructure from its present terminus to Lacki ng and for construction and acquisition of equipment and plant for trolley operation. Officials have not announced the exact date for routing the bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganton
Moreastown & Dunkard Valley Railroad Company
Xnb
New Undertakers Company Opens in City With Full Stock
The Hew Sters Kearne Undertaking Company opens at 17 West Main offering a full stock of funeral goods and vehicles. W S Stern and J F Kearns head the firm with strong local ties and promise complete patronage, with a full parlor, paraphanalia, and a new director Joan Siers managing operations after a graduate embalmer from Cincinnati.
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Ghat
W.S. Stern
J. F. Kearns
Pricea
Crane & Breed
Joan Siers
W.S. Siers
Ant
Miss Russell
Augusti, Ky
Gineinaud School
Ensbalm
Hoo Hoo Cumberland Celebrates Initiation Feast
The Hoo-Hoos in Cumberland Maryland marked a celebratory initiation with a gathering at the Olympia hotel roof featuring a feast of oysters and stories. Attendees included Il. W. Stevenson, Thos. F. Martin, J. Yonker, Tobt Yonker, and others from Oakland, Keyser, St. Paul, and nearby towns. Subsequent speeches introduced Prince Hao-LHigo, with more members named Albert Ashby and Richard J. Willson among the attendees.
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Cumberland
Olympia
Il. W. Stevenson
St. Paul
Mion
Alt
Bikins
W. Va
Thos. F. Martin
Toney
J. W. Moore
Oakland
S. G. Ashbey
Tobt
Keyser
W- Va
Thos
F. Smouse
Geo. E. Emmiart
Geo
FR. Whesler
Geo. Heck
R. W. Oswald
Prince Hao-Lhigo
Albert Ashby
Andrew Billmeyer
City
Edward O. Abernathy
Dobbin
W Va
George A. Brotemarkle
Richard J. Willson
Explosion at Bellevue mine entombs dozens and prompts rescue
A blast at the Bellevue Nes Pass coal mine traps workers as reports say forty to fifty miners are entombed with twenty bodies recovered and twenty-five missing. Authorities list Mans and officials from Morgantown and nearby areas as continuing rescue efforts.
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Calgary
Alberta
Bellevue
Crosya
Alsty Anthera
Morgantown — Dee
Los Eerie
Blanteen
George
Generosa
Hovis
Betteven
Life of David Hunter Strother Tabbed As West Virginia Luminary
The fragment recalls David Hunter Strother a renowned 19th century artist and writer known as a Harpers contributor under the pseudonym Rover. It notes his art study with Morse his service as an illustrator in Rome camp life writings The Virginian Cannon and his later role as U S Counsel General to Mexico and burial in Green Hill Cemetery Martinsburg West Virginia.
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David Hunter Smrotunr
Sglite
David Honter Strother
Charles ‘Town
West Virgginia
Anderlrofessor Morse
Mura
Strother
David Hunter Strother
Rome
Linly
Virginia
Ald
Har Pers
Roe
Harpers
Raktoton Covsi
Lipon
David Strother
Union
Soudhers Tanks
Hayes
Green Hill Cemetery
Martinshuhs
Ti Vay
Glass factories to run steady in coming months
Pittsburg December reports from the Com moner and Glassworker indicate 20 plants have resumed or will restart this month. Most blowers are returning to work and producers expect steady operation through the winter, with talks of a general meeting to curb price slashing and prevent a repeat of past market slumps.
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Pittsburg
Confab in Washington Sees WV Senate Vacancy Signals
Washington reports hint at a West Virginia Democratic senatorial convention last night as Congressmen-elect Adam Dutitlepage and W Davis arrived at the Willard and were later joined by John Cornwell and others. A coal deal valued at 300000 linked to Wayne County PA and Hilly Makstown is noted in scattered dispatches.
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Washington, D. C
West Virginia
Adam Duittlepage
W. Davis
Willard
John Corn* Well
W.B
Andy Price
If. R. Hill
Maktinton
State Labor Commissioner reports strong industrial growth
I V Barton of Wheeling said industrial conditions are good across West Virginia. He cited busy independent tin plate makers, thriving glass factories, and several new industries in Fairmont Parkersburg Huntington and other towns, predicting about 700 jobs at a shovel and tool mill in Parkersburg and overall rising activity statewide.
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Charleston
I V. Barton
Wheeling
Barton
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Huntington
Fairmont
Former City Attorney G Patton Dies in Parkersburg
Patton a former city attorney and member elect of the West Virginia legislature died of Bright's disease in St Joseph's hospital after a long illness. He was 68 years old and survived by his wife Mis Niew Walle and a son. His career noted as a prominent lawyer in Parkersburg and connections to Clarkburg before marriage. Funeral arrangements incomplete in the report.
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Parkersburg
G.patton
Bright
Sir Joseph's Hospital
Mise Niew Walle
Clarksburg
P Euial
Wah
Aupeats
West Virginia
Dépin
Population counts from the thirteenth U S census release
Washington records show United States continental population at 81,972,268 with total including possessions near 101,100,000. Georgia Montana Washington Wisconsin state figures listed with increases since 1900 and New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio and Indiana ranked by population.
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Washipstow
ofWisconsin
Georgia
Montana
Washington
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Alaska
Bankil
Porto Rico
United States
Philippine Islands
Guam
Samos
Panama
Canal
New York
Bret
Pennnsylvania
Illnois
Diana
West
Temperance Advocate Chas Le Mills to Speak at Court House
Edward W. Mills of Fairmont, a noted temperance advocate, will address Griceburg residents this Sunday afternoon at 2:60. The topic is The Asset Negotiation of the Liquor Problem. Admission is free and ladies are especially invited.
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Edward W. Bmills
Fainmont
Gricebure
Imperial Window Glass Co Faces Stock Disposition Plan
Secretary John R. Johnson reports progress in disposing of on hand glass stock at the Imperial Window Glass Company. A minor dispute arose over a Kanas plan glass item, but steps are underway to resolve it, with decks expected to clear by early January.
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Imperial Window Glass Company
John R. Johnsom
Johnson
Well tests planned on several farms in Union and Grant districts
Fuller Oil & Gas Co is set for a sand test on the J. D. Helmick farm on West Fork river in Union district. A test location is marked on the W B Lowther farm along the same stream. Farnesworth & Co drill on Browns creek in Grant district, with Buckhannon Oil & Gas Co due at the W B Weekly farm. Lost Creek is slated for a test next week at the Arthur Sheets farm.
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West Fork
Union
Fuller Oil & Gas Company
J. D. Helmick
Ane
W B. Lowther
Browns Creek
Grant
Farnesworth & Co
Buckhannon Oi & Gas Company
Funeral Monday Afternoon for Mrs Gazley at Waldo Hotel
Funeral services for Mrs Raymond J Gazley are set for 12 oclock Monday afternoon at the Waldo hotel. The interment will follow at Masonic cemetery after changes from the previously announced Christ Episcopal church. The notice confirms the funeral arrangement and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Gazley
Waldo Hotel
Christ Episcopal Church
Current Price Piptsborg Report on Price Uprising
The Com moner and Glasworker notes rising current price quotations from individual manufacturers and machine interests. Some concerns quote offers below market, causing dissatisfaction and fear that shading prices could destabilize the trade.
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Piptsborg
Interes
Owever
Michell Sam opens in new McCarty building store
Cori reports the Michell and Sam clothing shop opens Saturday in the N B McCarty building. Finishing touches remain for the storeroom and holiday stock arrival is pending. Mitchell and Sassy arrive from Kuné Pa to supervise a modern display and a feature mirror for customers.
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Michell & Sam
N. B. McCarty
Ori Jie J
Mitchell
W. Wi
Gome
Kune
Parmenta
Notable Court Sentences Reported In Local Proceedings
Fragmentary OCR notes describe multiple court outcomes including sentences for various defendants. References mention Maswell, Dewiase biethen, and McNemar with terms or fines some years in state prison and costs. The text is garbled but indicates judicial actions and monetary penalties in recent proceedings.
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Ben Iuelge Maswell
Charles A. Dewiase
David Stows
Late Howe
Moats
William McNemar
Sudther
Bing
Cashier Walter D Nuts Takes Post At Lumber Company Bank
Walter D Nuts begins as cashier at Harrison County Bank after a local lumber firm switch. He faces scrutiny from rivals and politics as his family links to the Telegraph River Company surface amid business shifts and county involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Nuts
Sve Lumber
Internetia) Lumber Company
Thay
Naval Revolt at Rio Dandiro Island Quieted
Reported uprising near Conilrs izland, far from mutinied Inst baht, with troops engaged last month. Rebel forces were suppressed after a brief shore battle, while loyalists restored order and maintained royal warship stations on Island.
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Izland
Red Island
Fragments From Cumberland Newspaper Snowbound Navigation Report
A damaged Cumberland area clipping notes winter conditions halting river traffic and navigation. It mentions heavy snow, suspended waterborne movement, and local delays affecting shipments and travel in the region.
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Cumberland
Tet
Baetiog
Thay Peake
Ole Sara Wouyeyiey
Siedels
Jn Navigation Bee
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Hetty Walrington
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Wayneutiine
Jowph Wolfs
Wheevale
W. F. Pitteheon
Waynebburs
GOD Business
Pation
Chas LE
Edward W. Sielis
Helmick Farm
Chicago
John Mt Flanigan
Salem
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McCarty
Mark Ateomin
County Pial
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