Municipal Elections Reported Amid Masked Rides and Violence
Eyewitness accounts describe masked riders in several towns during municipal election periods. Reported injuries include Dr. Charlow M. Roberts of Iron Wranwvilte and a police principal. gunfire disrupted the event as telephone operators and riders faced clashes. The incident left at least one person seriously wounded and a losses tally未provided.
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Toticco
Charlow M. Roberts
Ind
Princiara
Wild Man Crimm Re-elected At Adamston Election
A troubled man named Johnny Pritaie is held after wandering in a demented state near Indian Run. In Adamston, Alonzo Crimmon was re-elected mayor on the People’s Reform ticket by thirteen votes as council seats shifted, while reformers gain a narrow council majority. The Marion county results show Mayor Moore re-elected in Mohongah and the ballot distribution reflecting local political divisions.
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Johnny Pritaie
B. Innis
Bulem
Fried M. Davis
Indian Run
Salem
Jadgon
Lidy
Perry Coal Company
Clarksburg
Alonzo B. Crimmo
People’s Reform
Tcket
Daniel H. Outright
James ©. Guerelt
Recorder
A. J. West
People’s
Grant Miller
Walter Boyles
J. L. Summers
George Schutte
Frank M. Clausson
Coungimante
Repub
Reform
A. P. Cunynn
James G. Garrett
Walter Hamnick
C. Price
John W. Flanigan
Dante H. Cutroight
Z. L. Summers
J.B. Boyles
F. M. Clousson
Henry Smith
Moore
Mohongah
Marion County
William H. Moore
C. F. Baker
David Victor
William Haggerty
D. F. Mortis
David ©. Dean
James H. Heonans
Gr. J. McCue Bowcock
Howard Fleming
Baker
Election shooting and mayoral results from multiple towns
Voter clashes and post election reports describe mayoral races in Fort Gray Port Gay Weston Farmington and nearby towns. Incidents included a fatal shooting during the Fort Gray contest while Samuel B Montgomery won a mayoral majority of 200 in one locality. other results list elected officials and council members amid a wet referendum in Farmington.
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Yor Meense
Agathat Meense
Montgomery
Tunnelton
Jan
Samuel B. Montgomery
Recorder
F. E. Tarrick
Associated Press
A. Halbritter
W. D. Lowisa
Tun
Durng A| Harrington
Charles Watkins
Wealey
Mitler
Wiliam Robinson
Port Gay
Thin Place
Sam 209
Ehiot
David Bartram
Weston
Jal
Chidester
Doe
Kerr Woodde
Bd Jordan
M.D. Cure
Floyd Hetner
Jackson Arnold
Farmington
Jose
Seton
Nets
J. Citizens Improvement
B.J. Ruider
G. H Musgrave
Counelimen
J. J. Hatzer
Alj. Weber
B.A. Marlin
Tomes A. Lah
J. Monard Coleman
Tempetdnies
Yoach
WL. Margin
Counciimen
F. Roles
A. C. Fisher
Soot Leaves Bering West Virginia Meeting Noise
The article notes Jun 3 in Bering West Virginia where officials discuss Washington duties and the state Republican scene. It mentions Senator Scott facing questions about GOP plans and future prospects, with a regular council meeting planned for 7:30 PM addressing routine matters.
Seven Sailors Rescued From Germanic Bark Disaster
Seven shipwrecked survivors believed to be the entire crew of the Norwe rlin Bark Germaniac were brought to New York by the steamer Pothan Newton. They were picked up after eight days adrift following abandonment of their vessel, according to Associated Press reports. Mr and Mrs W W Chapman of Weston are visiting friends in the city.
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Associated Press
New York
W. W. Chapman
Weston
The
City
Leaman Leaves Local Grocer for Dayton Manager Job
Walter Leaman, longtime manager at Chaly, Day & Co and later Elkins wholesale house, will retire next week to become manager of Holridge & Highline Wholesale Grocery in Dayton Ohio. He came here six years ago as a traveling salesman for Armstrong Crislip Day & Co and rose to secretary treasurer, earning strong regard from peers and customers. The move ends a decade of service in the local trade and signals anticipated growth for his new Dayton post.
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Walter Leaman
Evcreid Areiaaver
Wmstrong
Chaly, Day & Co
Morrisses Company
Hew Wholesale
Dayton
Holridge , & Highiie
Bing
Seaman
Sulesman
Armstrong, Crislip, Day & Co
Sic
Elkins
Fraa Mnager
Veges
Mieconcern
Worriee
Tonman
Armstrong, ReMiy, Day & Co
Gordon Declines Gov Race Citing Swisher Backing
Gordon refuses Republican gubernatorial bid while affirming loyalty to Swisher. He notes if pressed he might reconsider but remains pledged to Swisher and remains enthusiastic for him.
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Ramuel W. Gordon
Gordon
Sabor
Week of Prayer Observed by Baptist Church set
The Baptist church holds a Week of Prayer observance all week with daily services at 7 20 except Saturday blackout. The event invites the community to join as plans are announced for the period of devotion.
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Baptist Huten
Merthee
Dramatic death ends life in Armataahlon
Jacob Young a 25 year old Asa worker with a wife and one child ended his life in Armataahlon following a quarrel over drinking and threats to harm his family. Neighbors summoned help as he attacked with a butcher knife and razor before turning the blade on himself. He was mortally wounded and did not survive the night.
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New Martinsville
Jacob Young
Armataahlon
Yéaters
Seventeen Minutes To Kill Murderer Sturgeon Executed
Clarence Sturgeon, 19, was executed in the Louisville jail yard after being found guilty of the murders of Tra Druner James Blackerly and Wilfred McAfichael a year earlier. The drop did not break immediately and he was pronounced dead after seventeen minutes.
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Ry Associated Press
Louisville
Clarence Sturgeon
Sturgeon
Tra Druner
James Blackerly
Wilfred McAfichael
Society Woman poisons herself in New York home
Mrs. John Vanness Roberts, a New York society figure, is dying from a self administered strychnine overdose. She had heart trouble and reportedly took five minute doses as a heart stimulant. It is unclear if the overdose was intentional and she reportedly faced financial losses.
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New York
John Vanness Roberts
Robierts
Powers Jury Hangs In Kentucky Murder Case
In Georgetown Kentucky Judge orders jurors in the Bowers case to resume deliberations after an inability to agree. Unconfirmed reports suggest Caleb Powers faces acquittal, amid defenses asserting Theodore Roosevelt era figures involved. jurors request memory refreshers about the shooting and state office events.
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Ghorgetown
Toubey Sede
Sre
Teather
Car Rioters Jailed Over Factory Labor Disputes
A smear of industrial friction is reported as cabinet officials, workers, and unions clash over wage scales. Melwil, a representative from the Window Guard Cutters and Flatteners Association, notes threats of violence and mass plant shutdowns while Belgium’s wage crisis is cited to justify resistance.
Revival services at Golf Methodist church grow weekly
Revival meetings led by Rev J E Bird attract strong attendance every evening except Saturday with growing interest. A Sunday 4 PM men's meeting features Prof C J Bennett principal of Fairmont normal school as speaker, expected to draw many citizens.
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Golf Methodist Episcopal Church
J. E. Bird
Str. Itd
Dreamland Theater Closes By McDonald. Gallery Set
The Dreamland theater run by Patrick Z McDonald ceases operations and its space will become a shooting gallery run by Menara. Hicks& Jones is described as an up-to-date fashion display.
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Dreamland Theater
Patrick Z McDonald Hex
Businom
Menara
Chic Tan Endeavor Society Meeting Tonight
A Prine Propug titan chorea group, Timlent, schedules a business meeting tonight at 7:90. The gathering aims to discuss plans and assign tasks for upcoming activities.
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Timlent
Chiietan Endeavor Society
Prine Propug
Titan
Chorea
Paint and Powder Club to stage Grand Opera home benefit
Baltimore MA group famed for twenty years announces a Grand Opera engagement at Farmont next Monday for Mobongah mine Mufferera relief. Elite attendance is hoped with box seats selling for fifty dollars. West Virginia and Maryland governors may attend. Maryland colors will decorate the home. special streetcars will run at 8 40 PM to bring guests, then return after the performance. Tickets are on sale at Wells Haymaker's.
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Paint and Powder Club
Baltimore
Grand’ Opera Hovan
Farmont
Mobongah
Mufferera
Hekotx
Wells & Haymaker'a
West Virginia
Alltate
Salrmont
Maryland
West Virgina
West Virgginia Nooiety
Traction Company
Apecal
Clarks Burgers
Wells
Cheese Poisoning Sparks Day Of Fallout In Wheaton
A dozen people were poisoned after eating cheese in Wheaton Illinois today. At least five deaths were reported including members of the Bell Crider and Long families. Local authorities investigated the incident and urged caution as survivors were treated at nearby hospitals.
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Wheaton
Tan
Eatine Cheene
Charles Bell
Wheeler Crider
L. Long
Streetcar Riotshit Muncie Strike Riot and Wrecked Cars
Rioting erupted in Muncie Indiana during a street railway strike. Police reported wrecked streetcars, injured rioters, and multiple arrests as clashes spread to outskirts and downtown areas.
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Indiana
Muncie
Industrial reopenings spark resumed steel and coke operations
GOING 10. WORK FORD CITY, Pa., Jun. After being shut down for rapids, No. and works of the Pittabunj Plate Globe Companias resumed operations. The department employs from %y800 :0,1,600 men. It Yetl take int Jeabt three month work, runs hing both day and might to nook up late the necessary stock to AilLorders. No. 5 worl emifosiinme 1,200 man will also resume within tow Aaya. PITTSBURGH, Pa., Jun. It to ax pected that Tully 7,000 cyan of the H.C. Frick Coke Company ratify Connélieville and Lower Gonmolisville will toint tm operation again within the next ten diya. BURPALO, N. Y, stan. The Lackawanna Steel Company will re get the first of its open hearth furs waves early next week. With the fo opening of the furnace, sqvare mills which are been closed forr wedkis will go back In eorview A q goss quence. Several undred men with the re-emploed, Robert Shuttleworth returned That night from Weston.
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Palit’ Co. W
Associa
Ion
Nis
Cleveland sfi@ing
Smithport
Fredonia
Kansas
Morgantown
Kanei
Clarksburg
Belsig’ Zonta
Belgium
Amelgamated
oMolila
Cleveland
McCall
Belgium Workers Executive Board
Planta
America
Pres- Went Gilles
Belgium Glass Workers Association
Faulkner
Ford City
Rapids
No.& Works
Pittabunj Plate Globe Companias
Tirana
Haya
Emifosiinme
Pittsburg
Tully
H.C. Frick Coke Company
Connélieville
Lower
Gonmolisville
Burpalo
N. Y
Stan
Lackawanna Steel Company
Sqvare
Eorview
Thaw's Sister Files for Divorce in England
The Countess of Yarmouth, sister of Harry K. Thaw, began nullification proceedings against the Earl of Yarmouth in London. Reports from Pittsburg say the couple's estrangement has been evident, with objections to insanity as a factor in the marriage's end.
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Secka
Mave
Earl of Yarmouth
London
Eng
Countess of
Yarmouth
Harry K. Thaw
Pittsburg
England
Uarry K
Neeles
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