Fleet Roosevelt Reviews Them in Virginia Baltic Scene
The 16 battleships under Rear Admiral Byrns set sail from Point Comfort Virginia at 10 AM for the voyage to the Pacific. President Roosevelt and an official party followed aboard the Mayflower and Dolphin, with a salute greeted by ships as the fleet moved out in single file toward Chesapeake Bay. The return voyage to Washington began after a farewell message and a final salute as the Mayflower headed for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
J Bld
Point Comfort
Americas Navy
Byrns
Pacife
West Indies
Trinidad
Hoonevelt
Toonayelt
Ake
Washington
Anchorage
Connecticut
Kentucky
Chesapeake Bay
Relief fund urged for Fairmont coal disaster orphans
Monongah reports a relief committee led by Governor Dawson seeks $200000 to aid widows and orphans from the Fairmont Coal Company explosion. Newspapers should accept donations and acknowledge them in columns, with funds sent to treasurer W H Moore, Monongah mayor and committee chair. Clothing and toys for Christmas are also requested via the chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongah
William M. C. Dawson
Fairmont Coal Company
Chambers of Commerce
W. H. Moore
President Faulkner Arrives to Address Glass Strike
A. T. L. Faulkner of Cleveland, president of the Amalgamated Association of Window Glass Workers of America, arrives to consult with strikers and invite them to a conference. Strikers indicate they will not entertain talks beyond accepting a defined term of settlement.
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Heal
Amalgamated Association
A. T L. Faulkner
Cleveland
Amalgamated Association of Window Glass Worker of America
Moening
Miners entombed after Yolande mine explosion in Alabama
From sixty to seventy five miners are reported entombed at the Yolande Coal & Coke Company mine in Tuskaloosa county Alabama after an underground explosion. Eight escaped. rescue teams prepare to enter as fans operate and efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Bus
Associates Press
Birminghan
Ala
Yolande Mine
Tuskaloosa County
Oolande
Yolande Coal & Coke Company
Birmingham
Swisher Visits Eastern Section In Parkerburg
Secretary of State Charles W. Swisher spent Sunday in Parkerburg en route to eastern parts of the state. He spoke to local teachers about his Republican bid for governor and his chances in the primary, asserting he would stay in the race to the end and expected to win the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Charles W. Swisher
State of Business
Swisher
Mr. Senerr
Churches Raise Money for Relief Sufferers
Churches collected funds and donations for relief after a disaster. The Catholic church raised 12.40 dollars with worn apparel and other goods at Tal Inns Hall. Park Avenue Tubern is reported. Gott Methodist reports 500 dollars raised. Knight Potter, recent night incident victim, shows steady improvement and is at Kessler Hospital.
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Tal- Inns
M. Lehmenen
Park Avenue
Gott Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs. Haymond Dies at Sutton Home
Mrs. William Haymond of Sutton died Saturday at her home. She will be buried at Sutton tomorrow. Her husband, a prominent attorney, is mentioned in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Haymond
Sutton, Dick
State Committee Probes Monongah Mine Disaster
The West Virginia mining investigating committee is to meet to probe the Monongah mine horror. The group will organize, may hold most sittings at the Waldo, visit the disaster scene, and conduct a thorough investigation. Chairman is State Senator Thomas Gartlan with members Senator Robert Kidd and Delegates Duty Strickling Autenen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Monongah
Waldo
Thomas Gartlan
Parkersburg
Robert Kidd
Duty
Strickling
Congress Sets Christmas Adjournment Through January 6
The House passed a concurrent resolution to adjourn from December 21 to January 6 for Christmas holidays. Associated Press reports Washington date December 16.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Today
Senators Sworn In In Oklahoma Delegation
Senators Owen and Gore of Oklahoma were sworn in as U S senators today in Washington. Tillman spoke on his resolution during the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Owen and
Gore
Oklahoma
Tillman
Strike at Glass Plants Maintains Tight Stand in Union Row
The window glass strike enters a stalemate as Lafsyatte and Amalgamated union factions hold firm. West Fork and Adamston plants idle while Tuna and Peerless run. a key organizer travels west to recruit workers. Shinn reports flatteners and cutters refuse the sliding scale and stay with last year’s terms.
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Lafsyatte
Tuna
Peerless
West Fork
Adamston
Mot
West
Hoffman Hall
Traders Hotel
Amalgamated Association
W. H. Shinn
Window Glass Cutters and Flatteners Association
Pittsburg
Shinn
Three Held After Riot Aboard Passenger Train No 35
John Burkhart and Charles Duckworth of West Union and Emil Duhamant of Salem were arrested Monday by Special Constable L L White and brought to the city. They faced Magistrate Orden on a riotous and disorderly charge from an incident on train 35 between the city and Salem Saturday evening. Duhamant waived examination and was held for the next grand jury under $1200 bond. Duckworth and Burkhart posted $209 bonds to appear Thursday at 1 PM. The trio allegedly fought, stabbing one man in the face and tearing a coat with a knife during the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burkhart
Charles Duckworth
West Union
Emil Duhamant
Salem
Bile
L. L. White
Thid City
Orden
T. L. Powell
Baltimore & Oaio
Duhalnaut
Duckworth
Burkhart
Bowling scores and players at American Alleys
At the American bowling alleys last week Guy Winn achieved the 36 reach repipe for highest score in ten pins. Elmer Morrison posted $2 in ducks and Dr J W Price $2 in five stl. Details may be fpared by Watet hint the alley and vestrivment.
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Guy Winn
Elmer Morrison
J. W. Price
Reoker Moves Office in Empire Building Upgrade
C H Aeuenbach, a stock broker, has relocated from Irwin pulling to suites 162 and 7163 on the seventh floor of the Empire building. The report mentions bodies of Rachel, James and Suale Corbin, who were Burnes to Spat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Aeuenbach
Empire Building
Rachel
James
Suale Corbin
Striking Glass Workers Stand Firm Against Pay Cut
Statements from A P Fees and C W Mc Fall of the Window Glass Cutters and Flatteners wage scale committee express firm resolve to resist reductions under the Amalgamated scale. Local plants report varied operations with several factories either closed or running limited shifts as talks with manufacturers continue.
No Bodies Recovered in Monongah Mine Disaster Update
Monongah December reports say no bodies were recovered today while State Mine Inspector James W. Paull and deputies inspect No 6 Joffey for the coroner and state legislative board. By Sunday night 324 bodies had been recovered from No 6 and others from No 8, with 10 bodies still undiscovered and 344 unaccounted for in census tallies.
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Monongah
James W. Paull
No. 6
Joffey
State Legislative Board
Bing
Tony Olivette
Os Dom Ware
Fay Frank Davis
Jeg
Mike Savi
Mike Sayl
Ta&t
J. G. Robey
Uniontown
Co. R
Humane officer to investigate Worthy Loy case for reform school
West Virginia Humane Society official R T H Brown will investigate Worthy Loy aged 11 sent to county jail by his grandfather Washington Harbert of Lumberport. Brown plans to visit Lumberport and Braxton county to determine if Worthy Loy should be admitted to the Pruntytown reform school and to bring a Braxton County girl to the Salem reform school.
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Worthy Loy
R. T H. Brown
Morgantown
West Virginia Humane Society
Washington Harbert
Lumberport
Brown
Brayton County
Pruntytown
Braxton County
Salem
Exonerations Highlight County Court Session
The county court reconvened with all members present. S. M. Hardman was exonerated of taxes on a 6300 valuation. Lacey J. Ferrell named guardian of Mary Georgia and Howard Ferrell with 600 bonds. Dominica Bucci named administrator of Stefano Bucci with 100 bond. BH Toothman exonerated for 335 and land removed from land book. Elvina Day exonerated from taxes on personal property valued at 1420.
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S. M. Hardman
Lacey J. Ferrell
Mary
Georgia
Howard Ferrell
Harmon
Ferrell
Dominica Bucci
Stefano Bucci
F. Toothman
Elvina Day
State investigators wrap work at Weston this week
State investigators from the institutions department plan to complete their work at Weston this week and then proceed to Pruntytown to continue examining the BovA situation as part of ongoing inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waston
Four Cardinals Created in Secret Consistory in Rome
Pius X held a secret consistory in Rome naming four European cardinals. In the event Monsignor Kennedy and Monsignor O Connell were named bishops. Also noted is a visit by Mr and Mrs Walter B Wilson and daughter Margaret and Miss Alice McDonald to Mr and Mrs B A Wilson in Fairmont on Sunday.
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Rome
Pius X
Monsignor Kennedy
American College
Monsignor O'Connell
Catholic University At
Washington
Walter B. Wilson
Margaret
Alice McDonald
B. A Wilson
Fairmont
Swisher Gains Ground in West Virginia Governor Race
Special to The Telegram reports Swisher, West Virginia Secretary of State, drawing steady Republican support across southern counties. Editors note Swisher’s plain spoken platform and accessible presence attract both old allies and new supporters as party figures call him a natural leader for the 1900 campaign.
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Charleston
Kanawha
Republican Party
West Virginia
Swisher
Falr
McKinley
Canton
Fayette
Incounty
Third
Daily Telegram Relief Fund Presented by Community Groups
A local relief drive coordinated by the Daily Telegram Relief Fund lists organizers including Ralph Chiderster Carl Hopkins John Deison Malcolm Chesley Edwin Flory Byron Flory and Floyd B. Martin with support from the Lutheran and Italian Catholic congregations. The page notes the total fundraising progress to date and acknowledges prior contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Chidester
Carl Hopkins
John Deison Malcolm Chesley
Edwin Flory
Byron Flory
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Pacific
Roosevelt
Faulkner
Harding
Telegram
Enm
Amalgamated
Seale
City
Knight Potter
Glen Elk
Kessler Hospital
Mrs. Haymond
Autenen
Congress
Baltimore & Ohio
Reoker
Adies
Monsrs. A. P. Fees
C. W. McFall
Healy
Winday Glass Manufacturers Association
Peretess
Lafayette
Cameron
Weston
Palrmont
Mountain District
Ohio
Clarksburg
United Window Glass Manufacturers Association
Manufacturers Association
Us Dome
Pope Pius
Europe
Preas
The
Daily Telegram
Merchants National Bank
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