Adams Death Sparks Talk of Kidnapping in Richmond
The death of J. T. Adams at Boel Augptiam No 1250 PM Tuesday prompts public discussion of a kidnapping claim. Adams, a former city resident and loan secretary, wandered Richmond streets after years of service, with his nephew discovering him. The case cites a Cuba voyage and a rescue by family, ending in his anticipated burial at Rockingham.
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Whi Thepson
Mr Adams
Boel Auptiam
Humber
Ate
Adams
Virginia
Marrhion County
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Lemuel D. Mohien
Thie
Mey Myude Willian
Newin Willian
Ates
Arn ‘Thompson
Will ‘Thompson
Beckingham
Tree Solidory
Hartiton
First Baptist Church
Blireknoan & Kui Ing Association
Springfield
Ail Wim
Tim
Union
Cincinnai
Malien Adais
Rankfort
Richmond
van Tan
Willams
Thorpson
Southern Pines
N. C
Cincinnati
Isle of Pines
Cuba
Eureka Association
Rockingham
Girl's Assailant Sought as Mob Surrounds Jail
A mob forms to lynch Charles Summers after charges of assault on Maud McCrumb. Summers is spirited from Jamestown jail to Greenville for safety while his captors push to avenge the teacher’s attack. Indiana plant workers report mixed operations amid strikes at several glass factories.
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Cullers and Flatteners Association of
Amen
Indiana
Adamson
Peerless
Peerlete
Rullers
Adamston
Ciree
Jalley
West Fork
Lafayette
Peerless Haya
Morgantown
Jones
Marilla
Associated Press
Jamestown
P- Dee
Misa Maud McCrumb
Charles Summers
Turnersville
Summers
Jalil
Greenville
Charles N. Bowler
New Jersey
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Congress
Power
Chinese Open Eating House Opens on Pike Street
Clarksburg welcomes a new Chinese restaurant on the second floor at 226 Pike Street. It features separate entrance rooms for ladies and gentlemen and will offer chop suey as a popular dish.
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Clarksburg
Pike Street
No More Bodies Amid Mer Hohsah Mine Disaster Recovery
The mine disaster at Mer Hohsah is confirmed with 258 remains recovered. State Mine Shaped Tow workers and emergency teams continue efforts as investigators arrive to begin a formal inquiry led by Mr. Pautt.
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Telesram
Munongam
Mer Hohsah
Gand
Amt
WMT
Pautt
Banker's Death Closes Bank After Cadre Found Dead
Frederick E. Sarwent, vice president and cashier, was found dead in his apartment a night ago. The bank remains closed pending examination of affairs amid a reported capital of 100000 and deposits near 1,000. Columbus Graf Luk organizes a basketball team with local players Mills Murphy, George Gerkin, and others seeking tryouts.
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Frederick E. Sarwent
Isnisht
Columbus
Graf Luk
Humane Society Takes Loy Boy From County Jail
R H Brown secretary and field agent for the West Virginia Humane Society, with county court consent, took 11 year old Loy from the county jail to the society home in Wheeling. The reform school at Pruntytown declined admission after review. He stayed in jail three weeks until Brown intervened. the society aims to place him in a foster home. Judge W Lynch released him from circuit court custody to the county court and then to the Humane Society, and President Jefferson Bassel of the county court bought him a suit of clothes.
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R. H. Brown
West Virginia Humaine Society
Worty Loy
Society
Wheeling
Reform School
Pruntytown
Receiver appointed for Hotel Randolph Company
Judge Holt names W. E. Baker receiver as indebtedness of the Hotel Randolph Company reportedly exceeds 290000. Uncle Johnny Wilson and his son had managed the hotel for months but failed to meet operating expenses and interest. The Gassaway hotel had previously fallen into receivership about ten years ago.
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Holt
W. E. Baker
Hotel Randolph Company
Johnny” Wilson
Hotel
Randolph
Mi O
Botelans
Elkin
Konto
Gassaway Hotel
Former state official dies of paralysis in Illinois
W I Hindriehsen formerly treasurer and secretary of the State of Illinois died at his Alexandria home today of paralysis. He was a conspicuous figure in Illinois politics for many years.
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Fez0erated Press
Alexandria
W. IL Hindriehsen
Tressurer
Miinois
Coal Sinks in River Wank Crash Near Pomeroy
Tow boat Allee Brown struck the Wank river near Pomeroy and sank five coal-carrying barges with about 100000 bushels of coal headed south. In Massachusetts, the Mystic schooner Jesse Barlow was run down near Pollock Rip Line by the Lehigh last night. crew rescued.
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Associated Press
Gallipolis
Allee Brown
Wank
Pomeroy
Vineyard Haven
Mass
Jesse Barlow
Mystic
Coon
McGeorge critiques Clarkshire gas and electric franchise terms
By D W McGeorge city attorney Sperry drafts an ordinance granting a 50 year franchise to Clarkshire Gas and Electric Light Co. The piece argues supervisory powers are weak, notes potential city controls on underground wiring and street work, and questions the long term value and rate impacts on residents as electricity use grows and the plant’s value could surge.
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D. W. McGeorge
M. Sperry
Clarkshire Gas & Electric Light Co
Sperry
Capite Ix
Incresa TV
Dean
Funeral for John Mulheran at Immaculate Conception Church
John Mulheran died at his sister Mollie Ford's home on First Street after a tuberculosis illness. Funeral will be Thursday at 10 30 AM at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with burial in Holy Cross cemetery. He was 73, son of Thomas and deceased Mrs Mulheran, survived by brothers Daniel William Joseph Oscar, sister Mollie Ford, Miss Margaret Mutheran of Clarksburg, Mrs Sumner Stuart of Morgantown, and stepmother Mrs Margaret Mutheran of Second Street.
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John Mulheran
Mollie Ford
First Street
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Holy Cross Cemetery
Mulheran
Thomas Mutheran
Daniel
William
Joseph
Oscar Mutheran
Margaret Mutheran
Clarksburg
Sumner Stuart
Morgantown
Second Meet
Death of Mrs Jennie Greaver in Northview
Mrs Jennie Greaver wife of W ham Greaver died after lingering illness with dropsy at Northview. She was 40 and survived by her husband and five children. Funeral Thursday at 1 pm at the late home with burial in the O 0 m cemetery at O'Neil.
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Jennie Greaver
Wham Greaver
Northview
Aingering Ilness
O'Neil
Supper at the Bazaar Benefit Held by Local Ladies
Suppers will be served at the benefit bazaar in Mata Avenue building recently vacated by Watts-Sanborn Company on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings starting at six oclock. Hot chocolate will be served to shoppers during the bazaar hours.
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Mata Aireet
Watts-Sanbord Company
Sofelock
Rescuer Passes Away in Hospital Saloon Deal
The Manhattan saloon and the lease on the building were sold Tuesday evening by Joseph A. Davis and Patrick F. Barrett to J. H. Kearns and Edward Kaheler. The private consideration was described as liberal. The buyers took possession and plan to run the business extensively, leveraging the saloon’s central city location and popularity.
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Messrs
Joseph A. Davis
Patrick F. Barrett
Manhattan
J. H. Kearns
Edward Kaheler
Manhattann
Committee heads to Mine Horror investigation
Senators Gardlan and Kiad and Dr. Mitchell of the House of Delegates Assistant Attorney General D. Matthews and John Marshall left for Farmont joined by Delegates Strickling. The committee then traveled to the Monongah mine horror to consult State Mine Inspector James Paull about the explosion and its cause.
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Gardlan and
Kiad
Dr. Mitchell
House of Delegates
D. &. Matthews
John Marshall
Farramont
Delegas Strickling
Monongah
James Paull
Miners Missing Twenty Two at Yolande Coal Mine
Associated Press reports in Birmingham Alabama that forty three bodies had been recovered from the Yolande coal mines by December 18. Twenty two men, mostly Black, remain missing as rescue efforts continue.
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Yolande Coal Mine
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Yolande
Husband shoots wife in quarrel near Akron
Mrs John Wilson of Barberton lies dying from a pistol wound inflicted by her husband, who was arrested after a quarrel that had occurred frequently. The shooting happened last night in Akron, Ohio, and the injured woman is identified as the wife of John Wilson.
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Associated Press
Akron
Ohio
John Wilson
Barberton
Wilson
John Neary Dies After Monongah Rescue Work
Fatmonts Dec 18 John Neary of Uniontown Pa a 4 miner who aided at Monongah during the disaster relief contracted pneumonia while with rescuers at the scene He went to Monongah as a volunteer helper at mine No 6 and another mine His body will be sent to Uniontown
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John Neary
Monongah
Fatrmont
Uniontown
Cook's Hospital
Zie
Neary
Monongaly
Ringling Death Closes Era of Circus Control
Ringling death ends era as August Tingling head of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey syndicate dies in New Orleans after a five week stay. He suffered from complications of disease and sought southern climate for relief.
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New Orleans
Ringing Brothers
Marnum& Batley
Porepaugh & Soll
Samuet Sumits Assaulted in Unprovoked Attack
Samuel Sheets of Lost Creel was attacked by George Myers with a shovel Monday over a dispute about a gas company ditch. Sheets was left unconscious, in critical condition with injuries to the left cheek bone and temple.
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Samuel Sheets
Lost Creel
George Myers
Wheeling Gas Company
Myers
Mrs M D McMillan Breaks Arm in Fall Accident
Mrs M D McMillan suffered a serious fall this morning breaking her left arm. Physicians were immediately summoned and set the injured limb. She is resting as well as could be expected.
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M. D. McMillan
State Loses Chanelst Tax Case Dec 18 Opinion
The Supreme Court has handed down an opinion in the tax case involving tax commissioner ve Wirt. The decision resolves questions over tax assessment and state authority, with implications for state revenue procedures and future appeals.
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Supreme Court of A Pyein
Scholarship Examination for Rhodes Oxfield Awards
The next examination for the Rhodes Oxfield scholarships will be held at the State University on January 21. So far only two or three inquiries have been made about the date. The examination will be open to all residents of West Virginia.
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The
State University
West Virginia
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