Prominent men blamed in Lewis County arson plot
A Lewis County farm house near Vandalia was wrecked by a dynamite blast placed in the chimney by alleged conspirators. Mrs. Jeffries and another occupant were severely injured but survived. Seven prominent men and twenty farmers are named in warrants, with investigations centering on a plan tied to a Senate house scheme and government reorganizing efforts.
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Weeton
Richard Deitries
Ophu Epaur
Vandalia
Big Sigh
Creek
Lewis County
Wien
T. Y
Rollynon
Horner
Prom
Waa
Jeffries Wan
Wrnises
Dramatic Domestic Disturber Suit Actress Scene
A garbled fragment references a dramatic domestic disturbance and a suit involving an actress. Names and exact details are unreadable, but the piece hints at a public or court matter concerning an actress and a party linked to government or politics.
Government action on copper strike inquiry in Calumet
Secretary of Labor William directed John Densmore to Calumet Michigan to render any and all aid for the copper strike settlement. The Christmas tragedy left seventy-two lives lost, and the secretary framed the move as a state investigation into the matter.
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Mabkington
William Today
John &. Densmore
Department
Calumet
Mich
Tyre
Reed Accepted as Funeral Director for Lynch-Osborn
Arthur S. Reed has accepted a position with the Lynch-Osborn Undertaking Company as funeral director and undertaker. He comes from Washington Court House C and brings sixteen years of practical experience. A Clark Embalming School graduate in Cincinnati, he is proficient in up to date methods and will be available to extend courtesy to all trade.
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Arthur S. Reed
Lynch-Osborn Undertaking Company
Reed
Washington Court House
Clark
Cincinnati
Sealing of Cardinal Rampolla’s Apartments Denounced
Dec 26 report from game quarters alleges the sealing of Tate Cardinal Rampolla’s apartments as illegal and highhanded. It says the act lacked judicial authorization, done by a notary at the request of Monsignor Di Bisogna administrator of St Peters. The administrator seeks to protect church documents of prompt interest amid a missing will.
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Tome
Tate
Cardinal Rampolla
Judiele of
Aelita
Monsignor di Bisogna
St. Peters
Trial of mining request moves to the president
A garbled dispatch reports a formal appeal to President Wilson by a Western rail union leader seeking federal intervention. The note mentions cabinet discussions and is tied to Michigan and Chelsea, with Democratic party figures cited.
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Kay Agrociavee
Washington
Wiisen
Charing
Western Rail
Federal
Ctrcnticianne
Karen
Cabinet
Mich
Waa
Puss Christiany Mivs
Turmulius
West Virginia farm groups plan joint annual meeting
The third annual meeting of the West Virginia Federation of Agricultural Associations will convene January 18 to 46, 1914 at Morgantown's College of Agriculture. The federation includes the Live Stock, Forestry, and State Horticultural Societies with joint sessions and separate meetings. Officers include President A Arnold Keysor and Secretary E D Sanderson Morgantown.
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West Virginia Federation of Agricultural Associations
College of Agriculture
West Virginia University
Morgantown
West Virginia Live Stock Association
West Virginia Forestry Association
West Virginia State Horticultural Society
A Arnold
Keysor
William Hill
Bethany
E. D. Sanderson
H. Boyce
Waddington Farm
C. Hardman
Spencer
Williamin
Hethany
Thrasher
Dio
Huyett
Charles
Luger
Morgan Tow
West Virginia Forestry’ Associiation
J. A. Viguesney
Bellngton
State Forest, Game
Eh Starden
JC. Watson
Keyser
A.B. Brooke
William Jareh
Wheeling
West Virginia
P. Waugh
Wellsburg
H. L. Smith
Martiusiure
A. D. Page
French Crock
L. F. Sutton
Moreantown
H. H, Hoffman
Prominent Woman Run Down by Auto in New York
Mrs. Ger rude Tee, daughter of Colonel P. F Hartvill, and her husband Richard Lee Jr were struck by two cars while crossing a street in a Christmas eve rain. Mrs. Lee died at the hospital. Mr Lee was seriously injured but may recover. The limousine driver fled after the crash and was later released. Police pursued the limousine owner.
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New York
Gerrude Tee
P. F Hartvill
United States Army
Richard Lee, Jr
Lees
Lee
Jae
Receipts Stolen From Orpheum Theater Office
A burglary at the Vox office of the Orpheum theater occurred early today after a last night performance. Two men, masked, overpowered the night watchman outside and entered the office, stealing Christmas Day receipts and leaving the scene with valuables. The watchman was found bound when the theater opened.
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Ty Associaten
Pawan
New York
Vox
Orpheum Theater
Hym
Falls Through Window Endangers Man After Nightfall
A man named Goprett Loller plunged through a window on Pike Street during a late night incident near Parsonsburg. Rescue efforts followed as authorities investigated the cause of the fall and whether foul play or negligence occurred.
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Goprett Loller
W. Yates
Slish
Wwlilw
Bequett
le Tude
Ramuern Whro
Dennis
Watte
Mayor Cole Receives Police Gift At New Year Celebration
Mayor Wilf Cole expressed appreciation as the police department sent him a mahogany toilet and manicure set in a morocco case. The messenger delivery carried a message of confidence in the administration and best wishes for a happy new year. The Telegram included an inscription by a well known writer, praising Cole and wishing luck in his tenure.
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Wilf. Cole
Polve Force
Morocco
Iim Maar Gre
Inside the Room Fire Yells and Rush at Gathering
Reported chaotic scene as flames and shouting erupted inside a room with over seventy people affected. Witnesses describe a panic and doors jammed as attendees cried out while authorities and grand jury staff investigated.
Fourteen Killed in Fireworks Factory Explosion
Rome reports fourteen killed after a fireworks factory at Torre Angucalata exploded yesterday. The two story building at Mount Vesuvium foot employed many, five seriously hurt. Cause unknown. Names listed of victims and survivors include Guy Riggine Adélphin G Hill Loyd A Hanifan Addie A Post Albert R Fortney and others. Colored workers Edward Maria Coral Carlile Ida Payne and Gardner among the injured.
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Rome
Torre Anguclata Yestar
Mount Vésuvium
Pourvon
Hewayes
Guy Riggine
Adélphin G. Hill
Loyd A. Hanifan
Addie A
Albert R. Fortney
Va M. Radcliffe
Lee B.“Hucker
Coral
Arthur C. Tedford
Tdu B. Marshall
Ghaultm
Sue M. Brown
Guy S. O'Neill
Marthe
O'Donnell
Vernon
L. Sanderson
Minnisik
Martial law bars unrest in historic plaza district
In Los Angeles the historic plaza district faced martial law after a riot among unemployed men left one dead and more than a dozen injured. Police patrolled the area seeking weapons while raids targeted nearby Mexican quarters for information on two additional deaths and inquiries continued into the night.
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Los Angeles
Imen
Akon
Highest Tide Wreaks Havoc Near Venice California
December 26 report from Los Angeles describes the year's highest tide sweeping the Venice beach area. Dozens of launches and yachts were wrecked as water surged inland, three oceanfront residences were toppled, and a vehicle was destroyed. Venice north to Santa Monica suffered heavy damage as shops were damaged. Teachers and pupils are set to return to Northview School on Monday December 29.
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Wraunodaren Froom
Los Angeles
Oniif
Venice
Sea Elde
Santa Monica Canyon
Sohown
Northview
Strike Settlement Sought in Phillips Sheet Metal Co Dispute
The article reports ongoing efforts to settle a strike at the Phillips Sheet and Tin Company in Steubenville. The strike involves the company and the Retail Trade Association of workers, with other institutions referenced in connection to wage and labor negotiations.
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