Mr Gar Arrives Over Traction Line at Fairmont
Reports describe the arrival of the traction line car at Fairmont amid fanfare. Officials including General Manager A. J. and Superintendent Carl Summers attend. the line spans 2 feet? and promises modern comforts. service planned daily with hourly departures between Fairmont and Clarksville once ice clears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Gar
Fatemont
Glen EM
Wuraile
Fairmont
Gar
A. J
Virginia
Purinton
Gelock
Governor Commutes Patrick Sentence in Murder Case
December 20 Associated Press reports Governor commuted Patrick's sentence for the murder of Guilish Fire after conviction for nearly a decade. Court adjourned the term Thursday afternoon as the last hours of the block approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Associated Press
Goveriam
Patrick
Noarly
Giuish
Jonn
Lkely
Mar
Samuel
Faris Vem
Man Struck Behind Pole in Granger Street Incident
A white female palatal was wounded late Wednesday night on Mal street when an unseen assailant stepped from behind a phone pole and struck him in the head. Constable Coen and Policeman James Simms detained a man for medical aid and investigation continues into motive and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renlte
Granger
Mal Street
Constabcine Coen
James Simms
Kessler Hospital
Ain
Prisoner Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder Attempt
The jury found the defendant guilty of attempted murder in the second degree after a trial in which the victim identified the prisoner as the burglar and assailant. The punishment could be up to five dollars in fines or more, with defense by Tenafon G. Young and BG. Smt. The case involved a car disposal incident and a revolver, with the defendant reportedly intoxicated at the time of the alleged crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hartley
Viropa
Pani
Butte
Attarnes
Tenafon G. Young
BG. Smt
Sarring
Colored couple arrested for unlawful cohabitation
Constable Lee Coffman and Policeman Simms arrested Charles Maze and Fannie Murphy at 1 am at a West Pike Street residence. They were found guilty of unlawful cohabitation by the mayor and fined 10 dollars plus costs. Officers Brooke and Lewis jailed John Guinn for drunkenness after a 3 dollar fine was not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Coffman
Simms
Dr. Holt
West Pike Street
Charles Maze
Fannie Murphy
Brooke and
Lewis
John Guinn
Couré
Citizens party names ticket for Limberport mayoral race
The Citizens party of Limberport held a municipal convention at Pittsburg & Fairmont Fuel Company's store naming M. L. Riblett for mayor A J Spell for recorder and councilmen A C Yee J I Clauseon E D McCarty Lloyd Harter and C W Preston. Large crowd attended with strong enthusiasm and another ticket may follow though no further convention call has been issued.
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Citisens Party
Limberport
M. L. Riblett
A. J. Spell
A- C. Yee
J. I Clauseon
E. D. McCarty
Lloyd Harter
C. W. Preston
Pittsburg & Fairmont Fuel Company
Mrs Eva Robinson 38 Dies After Courageous Christian Life
Mrs Eva Robinson widow of C C Robinson and daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Cunningham died at her home in Adamston on December 17 1906 aged 38 years 9 months and 11 days She was baptized at Sardis and later belonged to the Wallace church admired as a Christian worker She endured months of illness with grace and faith and rests in Greenlawn cemetery awaiting the morning of the resurrection. R B M
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Eva Robinson
C. C. Robinson
Snd
F. M. Cunningham
Adamston
Fellowship of the Baptist Church
Sardis
Henry Langford
Wallace
Christ
Greenlawn
R.B.M
Aletly
Mary Jane Richard
A. Wy Mpeoo
Gracguyiiiefe
Mason
Fairmont
Iturx Robinson
Dudley Hobinson
Grangevillé
Amby Cunninghaw
FW. Cunningham
Howard E Cunningham
Tobn
Wan
United Brethren Church
Asa
Masoc
John Moore
White Oak Chapel
Mason Cemetery
Harmer
Zbinnston
Stewart
H. ®. Hess
Palrmont
Indian Lands to Be Taken
Secretary Hitchcock met with the President in Washington to discuss withdrawing allotments totaling nearly four million acres of land of five civilized tribes for a forest reserve. The conference yielded no public result as to the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Five Civilized Tribes
Indiana
Wilson
Senate
Steamer Pennsylvania Arrives Seattle After Long Overdue
A dispatch from San Francisco reports the steamer Pennsylvania has arrived in Seattle from Valdearimer after 10 days overdue. The vessel carried 400 passengers and departed with 2600 in cargo bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Frees
San Francisco
Cal
Pennsylvania
Seattle
Car Is Prison for Federal Prisoners
A Baltimore and Ohio train eastbound drew attention as a car at the local station held about twenty convicts from Muskogee Indian Territory bound for Washington. The carriage was heavily barred with armed guards inside the doors. The inmates faced various offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio
Muskogee
Indian Territory
Washington
Humane Society brings two children to local homes
Givin homes to two children arrives with K H Brown and a humans agent at 330 o clock Thursday from Wheeling. Human officer B Brown Stout meets them at the station. One child goes to Richard Holman on Water street and the other to Elmore Colman at Rosebud. HM O Bienness of Parkersburg visits city.
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K.H. Brown
Wheeling
State Humane Society
B. Brown Stout
Richard Holman
Water Street
Elmore Colman
Rosebud
Assembly at Salem Promise Dance by Prof Crow Orchestra
Prof Crow's orchestra will travel to Salem Friday to play for an assembly dance on the 16th. The event aims to provide music for the local gathering and support school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow
Salem Vriday
Aymer Convicted in Home Burglary Case at Gaylord Residence
Court heard Aymer charged with entering the home of Frank C. Gaylord on October 17, gagging and tying Miss Pritchard and threatening to kill her. Miss Pritchard testified the accused seized her in the hallway, she identified Aymer in court, and James Hardy and W Schrader provided related testimony about the abduction and nearby pursuit.
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Aymer
Phinisday Forestoon
Frank C. Gaylord
Finc
Tom Eecing
Iidiog
Ausantrone Teania Priyehard
A Yong
Giro
Pronk
Nlsd
Rymer
Parr Lamber Company
Planing
Miss Pritcham
Sellant
James Hardy
Miss Pritchard
W. Schrader
Ploodhounds
Gaylord
Embezzler 15 Under Arrest in Texas
Police in Austin, Texas, report the arrest of William C. Anderson, alias Charleton, sought in Kansas City for embezzling funds from the First National Bank. Anderson formerly served as assistant paying teller at the bank. Amount involved listed as 5000.
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Associated Presse
Austin
Tex
Morris Today
Willim C. Anderson Alles Charleton
Kansas City
First National Bank
Anderson
Recruiting officers to be changed at army stations
Changes are scheduled in the army recruiting party. Corporal Salbert from Wheeling will move to Clarkshoro to take charge of the auxiliary station. On December 26 Oakland Md station closes and Private Williams will come to Clarksburg. Private Tromobet from Parkersburg will relocate to open an auxiliary station at the flat of the year. Erle L. Foans of Parkensburg implicates Hieltr.
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Army
Salbert
Wheeling
Clarkshoro
Oakland
Willams
Clarks
Bure
Tromobet
Parkersboro
Fragmentary Tale From Stesley Soldierton Family
A garbled report recounts a troubling incident involving a local family in Stesley with a missing boy, a mother, a lantern search, and a frightened father. The Telegram and News mention a man linked to the case, but the exact names and details remain unclear. The piece condemns conduct while noting no harm to the girls involved.
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Tam
Falemont
Yialtdes
Gorsen
Mason Family记 Remembrance and County Court Retiring
Obituary and public notice from Harrison County chronicling the death of Mason and the retirement of county officials. It details Mason’s family, widow Mary Jane Richard, children, and descendants, along with funeral arrangements and tributes from the Harrison County Court. It also records praise for longtime county official Farley, his service, and the court’s formal resolution marking retirement.
Jury's Verdict in Scott Case Surprises Courtroom
In the Abe Scott trial a verdict of voluntary manslaughter was returned at 4:16 PM on Wednesday regarding George Ridgeway. Reactions varied from hope of acquittal to belief of involuntary manslaughter with others urging a higher degree of guilt. The sentence ranges from one to five years, and a new trial evaluation will follow.
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Abe Scott
George Ridgeway
Fourteen Killed When Boat Exploded Near Gold Dust Landing
From Gold Dust Landing officials report the steamer WT Scovill exploded yesterday near Vicksburg with fourteen dead or missing and four white men among the injured. Names listed include Captain John A. Quackenbush master of Vicksburg Wade Quackenstein of Vicksburg Joseph Smith Yazoo City and Levager Jackson. A Baptist Christian Endeavor meeting led by D. Zinn is scheduled for Friday at 7 15 pm with a Christmas spirit theme based on Luke 2 8 20.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Miss
Scovill
John A. Quackenbo
Vicksbure
LL. Wade Quackento
Joseph Smith
Yazoo City
Levager Jackso
Zinn
Baptist Christian Endeavor
Explosion at Savannah Carbo Works injures three
An explosion at Savannah Carbo Works last night injured three workers, including BH Daley and Meara, with fire department units responding to the incident as investigators assess the cause.
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Prom
Sievannah Carbo Works
My Associsiat Proms
Savannah
Doc
Meara
Daley
M Carbon
Nimae
Foraker Pushes Resolution on President's Negro Escort
Senator Foraker presented a resolution for a Senate investigation into the President's discharge of the three black men who accompanied the Twenty-Fifth Infantry. He addressed the Senate in support. The House adjourned until January 3, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prema
Washington
Senate
Foraker
Twenty-Fifth Infantry
Voraker
IGE Trusts to Be Dissolved in New York Action
Attorney General Julius Mayer announces a New York Supreme Court case to dissolve the American Ice Company trust, filed in Albany against the ice monopoly on behalf of the people of the state. The action seeks dissolution of the tenacious Ice Trust and restoration of fair competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prews
Albany
Julius Mayer
New York
Toflag Pegen
American Ine Company
Supreme Court of
New York County
Fragmentary note hints at unnamed names and places
The readable fragments suggest a terse record with personal names and locations but lack of clear verbs or context. The text appears garbled, offering little factual detail beyond several unclear identifiers.
Consul Cole Visits City During Winter Pause
Consul George Cole of Waetone spent a Wednesday night in the city. He recently returned from Buenos Aires where he spoke at length. He is slated for assignments to Delaware and Iowa, with plans to proceed northward in winter and resume duties about one hundred miles away during the season.
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George
Cole
Buenos Aires
Mr. Cole
Dewaon
Alain
Thamar
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