Indictment for Rape Case Brought in Grand Jury
Miss Maggie Say Siellar, 17, of Mt Balare, testifies before a grand jury about an alleged assault by Deorge M. Prush. The jury indicts him on a serious charge and faces trial at the current term of court. Siellar’s collapse and fear mark the proceedings as deputies escort her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deorge M. Prush
Ber
Yall
Maggie Say Siellar
Balare
Seieeui
Siussar
John Knox
John
Frush
Sean Ie Das
Gop Boon
LA Miengure
Apal
Ortober
Bridgeport
Whent
Shiasar Teft
Grand Furs Room
Staton
Mt. Clare
Grand Jury Room
Adjourning: Felony Indictments and Minors Sale Cases
The court adjourned sine die and returned felony indictments and misdemeanor charges. Five saloonists face counts for selling to a minor, and George M. Frush, Mike Surater, Frank Thomax, Frank Duffy, John W. Duffy, Mrs. A C Brennan, Patrick Glancy, William F. Griffith, Howard J. White, and Tom Wells appear on various felony and related charges. Thomas Riggs served as informant in all five cases.
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Maine
Thomas Riges
Riggs
George M. Frush
Maggie May Sinssar
Mike Surater
J. B Holt
Frank Thomax
Lawrence Phi Ips
Frank Duffy
John W. Duffy
A. C. Brennan
Patrick Glancy
William F. Grifith
Howard J. White
Tom Wells
James L. Statler
Frat Honors Given at Gandi High Ceremony
The article notes two Gandi- Gdten recipients earning degrees with Chancellor Charles J. Habsieis presiding. A Rathbone Blazers dinner and a Be 'oignts of vythias event are mentioned, along with an oyster supper at a Pelets sary.
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Charles J
Vythias
Woodmen Nominate Officers for Next Year
The Woodmen of the World have announced nominations for next year including A Haught and Wo A Citizon for officers, A Rider and R B L Flesher as others, W L McWhorter as Banker, C B Ernst as Clerk, R S Spring and Jack Hooper as Extort, Clay Williams as Watchman, G F Spring as Sentry. Election occurs at the last meeting night in December with installation at the first meeting night of the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O—P A. Haught
Fairmont
Fuller’s Candies Declares Absolute Purity At Emporium
Fuller’s Candies at the opera house building markets itself as pure and homemade. Mr Fuller, a longtime candy maker, invites inspections to verify ingredients and compliance with national food laws, stressing no adulteration in any product.
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Fuller
Opera House
Mr. Fuller
Lady Magabees 10 Hold Convention at Walds Hotel
The Lady Maeen wear of the Warldt plan a large convention at Walds hotel in the city staging an expansive sale and congress. Preparations include arrivals by railway and hotels securing rooms for visitors. The convention will be held April 9 to 10, 1907 with about 3200 delegates expected.
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Maeen
Walds
Thbets
Cormunitines
Campaign 15 Starts for Goff Church Edifice
The Goff Methodist Episcopal church official board launched a fundraising campaign for a new edifice budgeted at 50 400 to 60 000. A building committee was named including C W Lynch H W Harmer Dr E N Flowers Hugh Jarvis K Richards and Arthur Thorn. women's society officers were authorized to assist in raising funds as the site already purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goff Methodist Episcopal Church
Cantresa Hon
C. W. Lynch
H. Wharmer
E. N. Flowers
Hugh Jarvis
K Richards
Arthur %. Thorn
Women's Free Wil Thank Offering Society
E. B. Deison
S. H. White
Thompson H. Williams
W. B. Virgie
A Smith
Boarciay
Thaw Sentenced to Twenty Days for Stealing at Station
W Thaw arrested Thursday by Policeman Simpis for allegedly taking a Sulcnse item from a waiting room at the O passenger station. He was fined 150 and costs and given ten days in jail. The case mentions a premier of a defiant pay row and a local business, the Faron & Dndiey Produce Co. in Parkerisiug, opening a new branch line, with best wishes for prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Thaw
Simpis
Magiarrare Gordon — Friins
Faron & Dndiey Produce Co
Parkersiirg
North Fourth Svenot
Oorualanen
Daly's Iron Nerve Saves His Life
Ha Spaly of the Chester DeVonde stock company praises Daly for extraordinary nerve and courage. Daly painted a cliff top sign 400 feet above the river, enduring danger from wind and roping while goats and boats posed lethal risks to the support ropes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ha Spaly
Chester
Mr. Daly
Daly
Martins Ferry
County Court Matters Reveal Simple Friday Session
In county court Friday, matters moved with fle examination and approval of bills. Charles G. Coffman was appointed administrator of estate valued around 850 dollars, with claims for payables to C. Mefus and services for Robert Woody in probate filings.
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Thamoring Bours
Charles G. Cofman
Ammisalandr
Maissine
C. Mefus
Aunbory
Robert Woody
Broadwater heirs cited in latest settlement notes
The descripton records payments to H. Broadwater and M. H. Broadwater totaling 2200 dollars and to Basnett and Perine totaling 1500 dollars as part of the ongoing settlement.
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H. Broadwater
M. H. Broadwater
Basnett and
Perine
Handsome Electric Sign Erected on Main Street
The Home Furnishing Company raised a large electric sign Friday at Main Street, a bold improvement the proprietor says will draw attention for years. Local resident Lusefus Hore comments on the new display.
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le Habiding
Wreck Victims Treated After Train Collision
William Sternbergen of Ft. Pete and J M Paris, both Philadelphia bound supply men, suffered injuries as a head on collision between passenger and freight trains near Philipp between Elkins and Bellng Co. They received medical care locally and at Clatishure, with minor injuries reported and no serious harm.
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William Sternbergen
Plete Ant
L. C. Smith & Dn
Clatishure
Steenberger
Sime
Parts
Philipp
Elkins
Bellngco
New Officers Chosen by W 5 Kearney Court
W 5 Kearney Court No 15 elected officers for the ensuing term at a Thursday night meeting. Names include Jonnie Miles W C Lizzie Brown W Inspector Fannie Robinson W Inspector Be Lowery S D Georgie William J D Estella West W O RB A West W B of D Martha Rullin W R of A Anna Henderson W R of D Recital Next Thursday is set for a benefit concert by Yancey music pupils of Miss Cora Atchinson in Waldo hotel assembly hall.
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Kearney Court
C. DO. G
Jonnie Miles
W.C
Lizzie Brown
Fannie Robinson
W. Inapestor
Be Lowery
Georgie William
J. D
Estella West
W. O
A. West
W. B
Martha Rullin
W. R
Anna Henderson
Ate Yanee
Cora Atchinson
Waldo Hotel
Tanefit
Women and Ians Plage Entertainment at Church Tonight
A church program tonight at eight features Sols and musical numbers led by Mine Aime Bwiger and a competent corps of assistants. The evening includes a Women Suffrage entertainment on authority held by women, with a cast including Ben Green and Beatrice Morgan, plus a social finale. Refreshments by Lockwood group. No door charge. voluntary collection at end.
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Epworth Lemswe
Tual LevKun
Chester Devonde and His Dream Pipe
Chester Devonde appears as a central figure in a melodrama review describing a Grandmat night theater scene. The article praises his performance and notes the audience’s strong favorable reception while hinting at a future pipe drama and a physician quote about material medicine.
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Chester
Devonde
Chester DeVosit
Extel
Meion
DeVindes
Gespaix
Two Men Tried For Getting On Sprees At Police Court
In a municipal court session two prisoners faced charges tied to drunken disorder. Albert Smithers colored and James Baker were brought before Meyer Harmer after an incident at the Lighting stage. Smithers paid a fine of five dollars plus costs. Baker was sent to the sheriff for three days for failing to pay a three dollar fine.
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Meyer Harmer
Albert Smithers
James Baker
Smithers
Lewis
White
Scere
Laker
Gasoline Accident in Martinsville Claims Two Lives
A tanning and dyeing plant on Main Street suffered a gas explosion yesterday afternoon. Frank Gerber was burned to death, and his wife was severely burned, requiring immediate medical care. Local authorities expect further confirmation of the death.
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New Martinsville
Frank Girber
Franke Gerber
Borns
Rise of rents on lock boxes at post offices
The Post Office Department under a new Washington order sets fixed rents for PO box sizes to standardize charges. Beginning January 1 1907 small boxes priced at 2.00, medium 1.75, large 2.00, with higher rates in some offices to reflect capacity and location. The Clarkesburg office cites a $10,000 to $40,000 volume in gross receipts as context.
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United States
Department i
Clarksburg
Criminal docket in circuit court Friday morning
The criminal docket opened with Thomas Powell charged with burglary on a railroad porch. Arthur Gain and others faced felony charges. Powell posted $800 bond for appearance next term. Attorneys Messer, Howston and Lonm named for Powell.
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I Fs Circuit Court
Thomas Bi Powall
Ge Eaull
Jono Numa
Juac
Stepion
Powell Ina
Arthur Gain
Messer, Howston
Lonm Wer
Tom “Wella
Picero
Agalhat
Hickmen
Not Calculated 10 Cool of Californians
Fragmented OCR notes discuss a California issue about registering messages and a special communication to Congress. It mentions a draft to be sent to Mercer and an executive report, with references to government structure and administration.
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Gonertan Bs
Jeremiah Hess Passes Away in Marion County
Jeremiah Hess, 72, of Bingamon Marion County, dies at home after long illness. He leaves wife Misserva J Cunningham Hess and two children James and Panes Hess. burial at Bingamon Cemetery after funeral tomorrow morning at 10.
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Jeremiah
Hema
James X- Hess
Marion County
Bingamont
Heax
Hess
J. Camningham
Slater
Codillaloner Fy Pz
Cullagham
Merion County
James Be
Miaw
Horsts
Jeremiah Hols
Amd Nord Aes
Husineer
Wilkins
Tate
Thee
Bingamon
Mr Andrew Brady Dies at Economy
Mr Andrew Brady, a resident of Economy, died after a prolonged illness. The report mentions his sister-in-law Miss Marian Brady and Mire Brady in connection with the family. The death occurred at his home in Economy and he had been ill for some time. Details of the funeral and surviving relatives are not fully clear in the text.
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Andrew Brady
Brady
Mire Brady
Acca Howe
Bounamy
Palm
Miss Marian
Mia
Marian
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Lil- Man Harris
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Lockwoot, Sayre & McCune Electric
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Lockwood
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