Thousands Camp Among the Hills
APOEIS Ind Feb 19 Hood alamation in Southern Sai Wehiore Bhjons today. Swollen Avétoused their depth during 204 thouantle of additional eet lowinnge are submerged. At Mpoon toll during the night Téllowsd today by cold wind Me MUCN Aufraring among tho we eigh temporary quarters. At Hazelton the Fipne Ls atilt riots.
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PBF Agnoglator
Apoeis
Ind
Hood
Sai Wehiore
Mpoon
Hazelton
Falling Rivers Signal Flood Risk at Portsmouth and Cincinnati
The report notes rising tributaries and a flood threat around Point Pleasant Pond in Portsmouth and Cincinnati. Water levels approach danger marks around 62 feet, with signals of receding later in the day as weather shifts.
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Ginnati
Forockster Bussler
Point Pieasant Pond
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Bloody Battle in Morocco Aims at French Forces
Paris February 19 Associated Press reports a fierce clash between French forces under Vice Admiral Patibert and Moroccan troops near Morocco. French casualties included officers and 25 men killed or wounded. Moor casualties described as heavy.
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Associated Ress
Paris
Patiibert
Senate Approves French Treaty After Hearing
Washington Feb 19 after hearing secretary Root in explanation of the proposed French arbitration treaty the senate foreign relations committee ordered a favorable report on the treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prom
Washington, D. C
Hearin
Root
Gente! Committee On Foreign Relations
Gay
Uie Treay
Associated Freeay Wastington
D.C
Seale Committer
Broaddus Board to Meet on Property Sale Offer
The Broaddus Institute trustees will meet tomorrow afternoon to discuss the sale of the institute property to either the Clarksburg Sanitarium Company or Bishop P. J. Donahue, who has made an offer.
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Broaddus Tobtitute
Clarksburg
P. J. Donahue
Editor Likes Aldrich Bill in Endorsement
J G Moyes editor of Ohio Valley Manufacturer and publisher endorses the Aldrich bill now before the U S Senate. He cites likely financial legislation by year end, notes the money panic hurt regional industries, praises the bill’s merit, and says it could yield a $600 million currency surplus and raise municipal bond values.
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Wheeling
W. Va
J. G. Moyes
Ohio Valley Manufacturer, & Paper
Ohio Valley
National
United States Senate
Moyes
Aldrich
Finance Committee
Senate
Pers
Oba
Rom
Clttox
Monsignor O Connell to Assist Gibbons in Baltimore
Reported February 19 says Monsignor O Connell of the Catholic University will assist Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore at his term end. He would be elevated to the Titular Bishopric of Sebaste by Cardinal Gibbons in April and may succeed Gibbons as Archbishop.
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Baltimore
Monsignor O'Connell
Catholic University At Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
Voice Leads to Cousin Found After 34 Years
A Globe clothing store owner in Galveston received a surprising letter when a ringing voice in his shop identified a cousin he hadn’t seen in 34 years. Joseph Cohen of Galveston and the London-born cousin, Robert F. Cohen, reconnected after the Galveston man recognized the voice. Both men, now in the clothing trade, learned they share family ties and had long sought each other. Willie Cohen plans to visit in early spring, and the brothers hope to meet soon.
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Josaph Cohen
Globe
Cohen
Robart F. Cohen
Galveston
Galvesten
Wes
Cotten
Londum
Ady
Wich m Jong Peli
Joseph Cohen
Galventon
Willie
Bank society nominates W Frank Stout for major role
Fragmentary report notes The Uniform Bank company of Knights of Pythies meeting to nominate or suggest W Frank Stout as a key candidate. The fourth replete weekwnd Gay ff Hine was reportedly prohibited from visiting Wilicer, per unclear directives.
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Knights of Pythies
Let Nicot
W. Frank Stout
Sy Imajor
Ff Hine
Wilicer
Line to Jarvisville Railroad Planned from Fairmont
Judge Meredith says Allegheny Coal Company will build and operate a railroad from Fairmont to Clarksburg and Jarvisville within six months, with possible route changes via Tenmile Creek. The plan covers coal lands around Jarvisville in Harrison County and aims to begin road and mine operations immediately. East coast financiers from New York and Pittsburgh back the enterprise alongside local supporters.
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Harrison County
W. Scot Meredith
Fairmont
Meredith
Elye
New York
Pittsburg
Allegheny Coal Company
Anay
Jarglaville
Jarvisville
Clarksburg
Jarvisvile
Balidgenne
Tenmile Creek
Baltimore & Ohio
Wolf Summit
Judge Meredith
Ment
J, Londatrert
Davis
W. Var
A. A. Herrmann
DUDS STOLEN FAIRMONT HOTEL INTRUDER ARRESTED
In Fairmont on February 19 a manager and hotel workers found a strange man in a bed at the Manley livery stable building. Officer Hess arrested J L Lettridge of Clarksburn for the incident. Lettridge claimed to be headed to Newburg to plaster a house and later admitted to meeting Charles Iter. Foster, involved in the episode, returned missing clothes and money after police court proceedings.
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Fairmont
Manley
Hess
J. L. Lottridge
Clarksburg
Timway
Newburg
Charles Iter
Lettridge
Marion Hotel
Foster
Tiess
Jesitidge
Wan
Castile
Latt- Tile
Meeting of Fair Circuit Representatives Falls Flat
Representatives were unable to attend the Central West Vitesola Racing Circuit meeting at the Waldo hotel. President W G Strictive arrived but other members did not appear. A subsequent Ambilist meeting will be called soon by Prestoens: Btruehler.
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Central West Vitesola
Waldo Hotel
Toltiat
W. G. Strictive
Pyonsbors
Foreign Relations Committee approves treaty after hearing
Washington February 18 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee ordered a favorable report on the proposed French arbitral treaty after hearing arguments and explanations during a tense session. The action signals potential Senate approval pending broader debate and voting.
Japa and Tokyo Memo on Emigration Accord Date Unclear
Newswire brief reports a memorandum from the Japanese government and a reply from the United States on the subject of emigration. The exchange likely centers on policy discussions between Tokyo and Washington, with no concrete agreement detailed in the fragment. Further context is needed for specifics and dates.
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Tokio
Japan
United States
Emi
President Roosevelt Sends ICC Letter on Railways Hours
President Roosevelt sent a letter to the Interstate Commerce Commission stating the importance of the commission’s role in standardizing railway workers hours. He notes potential wage and hour disputes between railroad companies and employees and calls for consideration of these labor issues.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Raiways
Washington, D. C
RougeVelt
Blizzard Rages Across Michigan in Severe Snowstorm
A fierce blizzard hit southern Michigan on Friday afternoon, delaying trains across the region with some branch lines abandoned. The storm’s impact disrupted schedules and slowed transportation as crews work to restore service.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Shakespeare recital by John F. Howard to be held in Hoffman Hall
The Free Press of London Ontario notes Boston's John F. Howard will give a Shakespeare recital in Hoffman Hall next Wednesday night. He reads every character unaided and uses a gifted voice to convey every shade of feeling. No scenery, no orchestra, and no elaborate costumes accompany the performance.
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The
Free Press
London
John F. Howard
Boston
Hoffman Hall
Mr. Howard
Howerd
Heavy Snow Storm Hits Southern Indiana
A severe snow storm sweeps southern Indiana with heavy accumulations reported in some areas. Reports indicate multiple inches of snowfall amid blocked roads and reduced visibility as crews work to clear routes and restore travel.
To Hold Number Three Certificates Declares Senator Carroll in a Speech
Special to the Charleston report from February 39 states Hokd Houses held an executive session to act on the Virginia debt issue and appoint a commission. Bills on limiting levy and mutual fire insurance were advanced with notable votes. Debate touched history and bookkeeping. Senator Gor Toll alleged two-thirds of certified teachers hold improper credentials.
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Carroll
Charleston
Hokd
Virginia
Clark W- May
Ponsion
Senate
Pansall
House
Syea
Moe
Bailey
Klad
Enite
Gor
Toll
On Parole at Grand Opera House Delights Audience
Miss Mary Emerson charmed a fair sized audience in the Civil War era drama On Parole at the Grand opera house Tuesday evening. She portrayed a sweet Southern girl with skill and warmth, while William Furdette of Charleston played the young brother Captain Pinkney with finesse. Meanwhile Washington reports a protest to Japan over Manchuria remains denied by the state department.
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the Grand
Miss Mary
Emerson
Mary Emerson
Grand Opera House
Miss Emerson
Willian Furdette
Charleston
Captain Pinckney
Associated Press
Washington, D. G
State Department
Japan
Manchuria
Blizzard Delays Chicago Transit as Storm Abates
A fierce blizzard began yesterday and continued today in Chicago. Traffic on all surface, elevated, and streetcar lines is heavily delayed. Railroad trains from the West are running late as crews cope with the storm aftermath.
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Pras
Chicago
Revenue Violations Reported by Deputy Marshal in Parkersburg
United States Deputy Marshal D. Hupp, traveling from Grafton, lodged two federal prisoners in jail awaiting transfer to Charleston Jail as high waters rose near Wheeling. One prisoner, James Powyl alias Sim Fowop, is accused of violating internal revenue regulations and telegraph operator Rowlesboro aided an express ride. The second prisoner, Walter Farrell, faces charges under the internal revenue laws.
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United States
D. Hupp
Parkernburg
Grafton
Wheelinir
Chin'comby
James Powyll
Sim Fowop
Oyid
Wan
Rowlesbore
Walter Farrell
Babies escape fire and water rescue in flooding district
A fire destroyed two houses in a flooded Marietta district. Geidiel Ackerman was badly burned and two babies nearly drowned after being thrown into the water. All were rescued by boats with difficulty. In Columbus, W. J. Bryan left for Hamilton to deliver an address.
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Associated Press
Marietta, D
Geidiel Ackerman
Globe Clothing Store Plans Large Sale Under Manager Bechner
H Bechner of Pittsburg directs the big sale at Globe Clothing Store promising one of the largest such events. The Conenllated Mercantile Company manager aims to showcase a thorough, successful campaign and urges shoppers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bechner
Pittsburg
Conenllated Mercantile Company
Globe
The
Joe Jimewicz Discharged After Hearing in Magistrate Court
Joe Jimewicz of Grasselli was discharged after a hearing in Magistrate Gordon's court on the charge of stealing a letter from Alexander Maiyjevwcki. The evidence was deemed insufficient to sustain the charge.
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Joe Jimewicz
Grasselli
Gordon
Alexander Maiyjevwcki
Joe
Funeral of Civil War Veteran Coffman Held
The funeral of Ep Coffman veteran of the Civil War and a sign officer who died Tuesday morning after an inner, was held Wednesday afternoon. The Roy J Bird pastor of Goff M church officiated at funeral services at Coffman’s interment on Monticette avenue at 1 30 and the burial formed in Erk View cemeteries.
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EP. Coffman
Ariner
Roy, J. &. Bird
Goff M
Ted
Trustees Urged Not to Move Bronditua Institute
A Bridgeport area meeting centers on proposals to relocate Bronduita Institute to Clairburg or Philipsland. Local leaders warn loss to Clarkburg area, urging trustees to oppose removal and keep the educational institution in its long‑standing city.
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Thes Board of Trustee
Bronditua Ynstitute
Thorn
Cinrksburg
Curreburg
Bridgeport
Glarieburg
Philippl
Clarkaburg
Ault
Tobikhux
Yemovath
AC Attitov
Wireless dispatch from battleship squadron near Callao
A wireless dispatch from Lima datelined February 19 reports the American battleship fleet about 24 miles from Callao and expected to enter Callao by Thursday morning. At Morgantown a board meeting will hear a petition from the athletic committee seeking a graduate manager for athletics to oversee schedules guarantees and related matters to establish consistent policy year to year.
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Frees
Lima
Pert
Callao
Board of Résents
Morgintown
Sibletic Committee
West Penn League May Be Continued Amid Talks
Despite no firm decision, meeting in Connellsville yields encouragement that the West Penn baseball league may proceed this year with several clubs. Clarkeburg and Contellsville area owners express willingness to join, a March 3 session to reorganize looms, and plans to form a stock company with capital and home funds under discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Penn Baseball League
Connellsville
Texsue
Frank J. Welch
Clarkeburg
Menting
Clarksburg
Cornellevilla
Messrs. Welch and
Hoge
Glarkaburg West Penn
Trai ‘Chia
Tocalf
Tad
M. Lekgaa Feanchive
West Penn
Tie Wart Peng Leagee
Cometie
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