Raid at Cross homestead leads to charges over immoral conduct
In a southeast Side raid, women and five men were arrested at the Cross home near Oak Street. Mayor Harmer presided as Adam Riley Clara Shook and others faced charges of maintaining a house of ill fame and immoral assembly. Fines were set and several defendants jailed for default.
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Foutheast
Pepalance Court
Harmer
Johrosy
Hie Jane Cross
Z ‘Cross
Adam Riley
Clara Shook
C.riddie
Bank Puilem
Helareth
Adams
Brooks
Levin
Jove
Cunningham
Nelson Ay White
Croim
Oak Street
Chere
Abe
Adama
Gros
Fendiya
Maighares
Limm Ada Riley
Bleaste Crone
Isiforton
Police Court Records Highlight Drunkenness and Hidden Identity
Delia Winters was jailed three days after a Glen Elk arrest for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Two unnamed men, John Jones and John Dulinger, faced three days in jail for drunkenness. A mystery woman calling herself Jane Doe dodged disclosure, appeared distressed, and was released without charges after magistrate scrutiny.
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Delia Winters
Harmer
Seasion of
Glen Elk
Brooke
John Jones
John Dulinger
State DAR Meeting Soon To Be Held In West Virginia
The twenty fifth annual meeting of the West Virginia Tark Association, held at Wilkins December 37, features principal address by John W. Davin of Glazkabars War, president of the station, with remarks by A. J. Montague and John L. Cooper. The event promises an interesting program on Habite AGeslineys of Bench and Bar.
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West Virginia Tark Association
Wilkins Derember
Will
John W. Davin
P. Crogin
Weston
John L. Cooper
Postcards Thrown Out For Incorrect Postage Across Types
Postal workers reject many cards that do not meet postage rules. Paper one cent cards misused with messages on backs get charged at letter rates, leather fad cards require five cent stamps, and other types carry varied fees. Many cards are discarded, especially around holiday greetings, unless proper postage is paid.
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Heranse
Bomb Thrown at Governor General in Mosow Carriage Attack
An assassination attempt on Admiral Pubssoff, governor general of Moscow, occurred this afternoon as his carriage was attacked by two men who hurled a bomb. The device exploded but caused only slight injuries. the would be assailants were arrested.
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ST. Petorsburg
Pubssoff
Mossow
West Virginia hotel group adopts tough fraud policy
The West Virginia Hotel Keepers Association at Huntington approves a resolution to identify fraudsters by sharing offender details with police. Delinquent payers face public notices and denial of credit from all association members until debts are settled, with legal action arranged through a designated attorney.
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West Virginia Hotel Keepers Association
Huntington
Lhn
Associaton
Moody to be sworn as Supreme Court justice
Attorney General Moody will be sworn in as an associate Justice of the Supreme Court on December 27, marking cabinet changes that hinge on Moody's retirement.
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Washington, D. C
Moody
Supreme Court
Curtis Released After Murder Trial In Dayton
David Curtis, a half-witted thief, was tried for the Dana Gilman murder. The jury failed to connect him with the crime, and he was released.
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Dayton,c
David Curtis
Teftow
Dana Gilman
Death of infant in Wilwoobure at four months
The infant child of Beastie Swiger of Wilwoobure died Saturday morning after an illness aged four months. The funeral will be from the mother's home Sunday at 2 o'clock with burial in Fittro Cemetery.
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Beastie Swiger
Wilwoobure
St . O'slocke
Cremated in a Blaze of Whiskey Death at Henwood Sin
A man died in a house fire at Henwood Sin Hom near midnight Friday after drinking whiskey and attempting to dispose of clothes. Firefighters found the body and a liquor bottle nearby. the scene suggested self immolation by whiskey and self harm prior to the blaze.
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Lewis B Vrey
Mounds
B. Dollin
Henwood Sin Hom
Two Regiments Sent To Hold Japanese At Bay
Honolulu dispatch reports two regiments rushed to the island in anticipation of trouble with Japan. Authorities refuse to disclose details or reasons for sending troops, noting the islands are briefly described as overrun by native forces.
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Honolulu
Thomas
Troutie
Woman in Man's Place at Epworth League Show
A large audience and more than 300 attendees enjoyed Friday night’s program by the Fourth department of the Epworth League of Gof M. B. church. The farce Vice Verna mocked women’s suffrage, with Ben Green’s domestic scene drawing hearty laughs and Richards delivering the male counterpart.
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Epworth League
Gof M. B. Church
Yoru ‘Richards
Christmas Trade Dazzles Clarkabore Merchants and Shoppers
Clarkabore merchants stage elaborate holiday displays with abundant goods and artistic windows. Despite rainy weather, early Christmas trade remains satisfactory as shoppers pick items with leisure. Stores anticipate a strong rush next week with ample staff and merchandise to handle demand.
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Clarkabore
Mateu
Parker Faces Jury On Intoxicating Liquor Charge
The report notes Parker, accused in a federal case, appeared in court for a liquor violation at the government courts. The date and other details are unclear, but the case involves a federal intoxicating liquor charge and a possible release on bond.
Little Tot of a Girl Lost In the Country
Seven year old Mary Snister wandered from home on a Friday morning returning later with the aid of a farmer and John Williams before being delivered to her father at the Phoenixville police station. Authorities traced her steps from Phoenextville to West Milford road and back. The child sought to visit her grandmother, traveling on foot for miles before a wagon driver and local residents assisted.
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Phoontepiite
Interstate
Tte
Giris Mur Folng Shatter
Phn Shatter
Phosulsyilieter
Abo
Thompson’ Store
PhoenixyiNe
John Hugi
Shafter
Milford
Anti
John Williams
Mr. Williams
Mansfield Man Bert Hollingsworth Fatally Shot After Robbery
Mansfield Ohio reports Bert Hollingsworth, 26, robbed four men and confronted Police Captain Harris. In a ensuing gunfight Hollingsworth was shot and killed. Police are investigating the incident and identifying witnesses.
Bounty Court Takes A Recess Adjourns
County court adjourned Friday evening and Monday James W Robinson qualified as a notary public Lewin Cottrill accepted 100 dam ages and Elias Norman waived damages for sanitary road The court ordered a vacation order to fall to G B Late for lumber for bridges and the president and clerk to visit Robert W White Company for a 50 percent contract price remodeling the court house seating system
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James W. Robinson
Lewin Cottrill
Elias Norman
David Cottritt
G. B
Tiwan
Robert Whyte Company
Court House
Hartje appeals to the Supreme Court in divorce case
Augustus Hartie appeals to the Supreme Court from a Pittsburgh divorce ruling that favored his wife. The Associated Press report notes the appeal follows a decision that went against him.
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Augustus Hartie
Supreme Court
Associated Presa
Pittsburg
Aneuatus Hartje
Ubelant
Chicago Grain Market Report
Chicago prices for wheat rose to 3 3 4 and corn at 41 while oats traded around 94, with market activity noted by Associated Press.
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Associated Freak
Chicago
Til
Corn
Omta
Board of Trade pushes new law plea amid theater success
The Board of Trade urges enacting a law to regulate sales of goods and protect creditors as the De Vonde Stock Company enjoys a profitable run in Pleasant city. Officials discuss authorizing studies for a water works improvement and bond issue while continuing to push legislative support.
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DeVonde
de Vonde
Mow Quadé
Circuit Court Hears Trials and Dismissals
Circuit court sessions produced guilty pleas to misdemeanors, dismissed charges at defendant costs, and overruled demurrers. Cases included release deeds, guardianship settlements, and infant sale confirmations. Several appeals were noticed or dismissed, with officers' assault findings noted but sentencing deferred.
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Charles Ander
Fowell
Berrice
John Haureen
Charlotta D. Lowther Naaingt
Harrison County Builalik Association
Clarkaborg Building & Loan Association
Guy C. Peterson
Charles C. Steel Et
Har Inet Williamy
Guardian
Haze
William and Hayward A. Williams
Washington Fuel i Company
Blware L. Coffman
South Penn
Company
Jamies H. Morrison
Hope Natural Gaz Co
Montana Armored Cruiser Launched at Newport News Yard
The United States armored cruiser Montana was successfully launched at the Newport News yard in Virginia in the presence of a large crowd. The vessel was christened by Miss Minnie Conrad of Montana and is reported to be over eighty eight percent complete.
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Associated Frew
Newport News
Montana
Biss
Minnie Conrad
Visitor from Grey Oregon to Visit Rockford Family
Mrs Rhods David arrived today from Grey Oregon to visit her brother in law James X for a few days. She once taught school in this county but left Oregon twenty five years ago and has not visited here in eleven years. She is well remembered at Rockford.
Special Messages to Congress Roarmington Dec 15
Six special messages to be sent to Congress next week by President Roosevelt include a personnel bill reform, faster rubber procurement, navy promotions, and civil rights inquiries. Reports on Ginhasy and marriage, a border question, and broader policy issues accompany the transmission.
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Congress
Blass Factory May Come Here From Morgantown
The manager of the Arar Ginna Company visits this city to study bringing a Blass factory to the area. Residents back plans for stock issuance and a potential rebuild, with talks of an $8,000 stock offering and local support for new factory operations at Randall.
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Blass Factory
Loula Kagheld
Bianager Ab
Arar Ginna Company
Ean
Pisexenere
Mare the
Morente
Chroniele
Fiat Jae
Hants
Thas
Morgantown
OOLIGE OFAGER IS SHOT IN THROAT
A battered fragment reports a shooting incident involving an alleged burglar linked to a major house intrusion. The target, identified in unclear wording, was wounded in the throat and captured after a rapid pursuit through the area. Local authorities investigate the sequence of events and the suspects.
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