Hotel Robbery Ends in Officer’s Slaying
In Duluth two youths, William Muzzart aged 20 and Algar Johnson, bell boy, robbed the MekKay hotel and shot night clerk during the hold up. Police arrested them after a chase, and on the way to the station one robber shot and killed Patrolman Marty Chevins. The fugitives then held up a passenger and escaped in a street cart.
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Duluth
Jan
Willam Muzzart
Algar Johnson
MekKay
Derning
Hoatelry
Partol
Marty Cheayinrs
Union Central Life Agent to Open Harrison County Office
Albert Snedeker of Wellsburg represents Union Central Life Insurance of Cincinnati He plans to open an office in Clarksburg and oversee Union Central business in Harrison and adjoining counties Snedeker is described as a prominent local businessman and energetic in promoting liberal patronage and success for the company.
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Albert Snedeker
Wellsburs
Union Central Life Insurnce Compay
Cincinnati
United States
Bnodekey Ik F
Pantandle Countiog
Ohio
Brooke and Hancock
Clarksbur
Walslo
Cate
Union Central
Harrison
Pelegrint
Hind
Water service changes in Glen Dik' lone on Sunday
Water will be shut in Glen Dik lone all day Sunday January 8 to allow construction of new water mains and connections. The rest of the city will have water service during the day while Scottdale Pa engineer John Dilek oversees the project and the work will be confined to Glen Dik lone.
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Glen Elk
Glen
Glen Dik
Lone
Johh Dilek
Scottdale
Multiple Orders Entered in Circuit Court Proceedings
A series of court actions were entered Friday in circuit court. Cases include demurrers in the Will Carr matter, summons for CH Harding, a $142120 judgment for Susan A. Wolf, a permanent injunction against Hope Natural Gas, and various dismissals and filings involving parties such as Tobiiha Hil, George W. Harrison, Benjamin F. Griffin, and Leland A. The $450 award by commissioners to W. B. Ogborn in continuation proceedings was approved.
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William Ho Carr
R. Davie
Dwrfs
Mathis
Susan A. Wolf
J. W. Smith
Tobiiha
Ray
Griffin
W. B. Ogborn
Clarksury and
Weston Seletric Railway Company
Hugh Lian
Leland
Suly
Benjamin
Droth
Jamis Lovis
Msyissel
James Lows
Dunes Long
Georgy W. Lowe
Bevis P. Holizetti
Vandalia crash injures riders on crowded streetcar
A Vandalia passenger train struck a crowded streetcar at a crossing in Jan 6 in Inodaed Wast Street, Louis. Five or ten people were injured and were taken to a hospital, with Joie Wonten and a boy among those involved.
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Wast St, Louis
Joie Wonten
Raj
Wight
Chicago Girls Market Event Report
A clipped OCR fragment references a January Chicago market item involving wheat, quantities, and a carn entry. The text is garbled with misread letters and partial numbers, offering no clear names, dates, or outcomes to relay.
Guards Set For Women Thieves In City Stores
Reported series of purse and handbag thefts in city department stores leads proprietors to deploy guards. Several young women observed near merchandise as purses disappear. clerks deny staff involvement and say thefts likely occur after customers browse. Detectives investigate multiple incidents with mixed suspect sightings.
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Mette
Mio
Parineat
Te City
Grealing
Free will the Joetare at St. Aitl's Methd iss Episcopal
Free will be the event at St. Aidl's Methodist Episcopal Church South tonight at 7:20 under the Epworth League of HA Church. The feature will be conducted by Rev. Criles of the church.
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St. Aitl's
Iss Episcopal Church
South
Epworth Teague of
HA@elurch
Criles
Minne apolis plant explosion injures several workers
A fire at the Minneapolis General Medtric Company oil plant caused extensive property damage and injuries after a major boiler explosion. Damaged power lines and smoke were seen from the scene as emergency crews responded.
Salem Nurse Pittsburg Poison Case At Local Hospital
A Salem nurse from Salem Wisconsin is hospitalized in Pittsburg at St. Francis hospital in serious condition. Physicians cannot diagnose the case while symptoms of poisoning are reported. Msg Frasier, who watched Pittsburg Wednesday, fainted in front of the Philadelphia Company building and was taken to the hospital by ambulance after treatment.
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Pittsburg
Mary
Salem
St. Francis Hospital
Msg
Frasier
Phiadelphis Company
Philadelphia
Nicon
Gn Simbulange
Congress Reapportionment Plan Delayed in Committee
In Washington January the congressionary reapportionment plan under new figures reduces the House to 483 seats. The House committee on census held a meeting and plans another session Tuesday to advance the measure.
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D.C
West Virginia Public Buildings Likely With Sundry Civil Bill
Washington said WV may receive public buildings funded by the sundry civil bill as details emerge. Lawmakers prepare a Treasury report on estimates for Charleston, Wheeling, Morgantown, Parkersburg and other sites, with site purchases and building costs itemized.
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Washington, D.C
West Virginia
Representative Tawney
Committee On Appropriations
Secretary of the Treasury
Tuth
MacVeagly
Parkersburg
Dispute Over Hotel Furnishings Settled In Court
Justice Samuel W. Gordon presided as J H Stevens and J G Beal, former and new proprietors of the Praders hotel, settled a division dispute Thursday night. The court found items had not been included in the invoice or sale, and were retained by Beal, leaving the plaintiff to bear costs.
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J. G. ‘Beal
J. H. Stevens
Real
Confessed in Danemora Black Hand murder case
Dominick Ferrera and Vincant Leo Har ge, young Italians from Albany, confessed their roles in the murder of a rent collector for the Black Hand. They went to the electric chair at Clinton prison this morning. Leotarge confessed just before the execution.
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Dannemora
N.Y
Dominick Ferrera
Vincant Leoharge
Iraliang
Albany
Black Hand Society
Clinton
Leotarge
Meeting of Modern Women of America Officers to Be Installed
Northcott Canyon No. 5748 will hold a meeting tonight at Bagiva hall to install officers. After the business session a social period will follow with refreshments. All members are urged to attend.
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Northcott Cany No
Wootimen of
America
Bagiva Hall
Almietybers
Tirséa
Charter Isscew by Jacobs Realty in Starkebure Distorts Real Estate
The Jacobs Realty Company of Starkebure chartered ten general real estate issues with capital risks cited at 410000 and paid 1000. Directors listed include D W Jacobs Mrs Lancy Jacobs John W Jacobs and Mrs Tesgle wor with C H Proaty of Clarksburg. House members show reluctance to wind down pork policies amid economy drives.
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Jacobs Realty Company
Starkebure
Euuecelind
D. W. Jacobs
Lancy Jacobs
John W. Jacobs
Tesgle
wTucots
C. H. Proaty
E| Clarksburg
Ie House
Flags At Half Mast Across Military Posts
A military order announces flags at half mast across all posts in memory of a former secretary of war. Funeral services are set for 10 o clock at the residence with private services today. The president and cabinet members are expected to attend.
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Tnjmn
Thie Capital
Bikins
Tati
Shormam
Senus Hof Griendé
Congress
Aimple
Dickinson
Henator Wikind
Medical School meeting opens new year in Empire Building
The Hackson County Post Grade ate Society held its first meeting of the new year in the Empire building. Attending were Doctors B L Fy Mathény Meadow brook C J Howell Worthington B Nutteret Enterprise J B Wilson C W Halterman H B E Sloan and C N Slater. Dr H E B Sloan presided. Dr W Halterman spoke on Neurasthenia and Ast eria with a following general discussion.
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Hackson County
Dre. W. Halterman
Dlachaslon
Funeral to Draw Large Crowds in Fairmont and Clarksburg
Throng s of people are expected to attend the funeral with ceremonies arranged between Parkersburg Clarksburg and Charleston. The event will begin in Fairmont tonight with remarks from Gov. etc and will continue tomorrow morning from Charleston.
Firefighters Battle Blaze That Destroys Blacksmith Shop
Ottawa Ohio firemen John Krieger and John Hermweer were injured and Harry Kohl seriously hurt while fighting a fire that destroyed a blacksmith shop today. The loss was nominal.
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Ottawa
John Krieger
John Hermweer
Harry Kohl
Woman shoots man and wife in demented act, injures wife
An Ingane woman from Hamilton identified as Jame reaches Phelps, aged 56, allegedly an evacuated toilet articles claimant, shot Walker in the head and his wife in the shoulder at their city home. The man is reported to be dying.
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Hamilton
Jame
Phelps
Arrest of Oil Man in Parkerburg Case
Meigs J. Stout of Clarksburg caused the arrest of Q. Sime, Cairo oil operator, on a $400 note alleged to be obtained by fraudulent representations in an oil well tool deal. Sime’s name was prominent in the investigation tied to the July inquiry into the mysterious death of Colindi Man James.
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Parkersburg
Meigs J. Stout
Clarksburg
Sime
Cairo
James A
Bridge Agreement Reached With Electric Railway Company
City council of Stealey Helgtton and officers of the Clarksburg and Hewston Electric Railway Company reached a satisfactory agreement Thursday. The traction company will bridge the West Fork river and extend service from the current bridge to the West Milford road under supervision.
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Stealey Helgtton
Clarksburg and HeWston Electric Railway Company
West Fork River
West Milford
Stewley
Attorney Sues Railroad for Loss of Arm in Baltimore Case
Thomas Ramage brings suit for John Grint against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company seeking $1,000 for the loss of an arm.
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Thomas Ramage
John Grint
Baltimore & Eel Is Railroad Company
New York Deals Involve India Partners For Three Year Contract
A brief item notes Daniel Toney and Joave Korgli presenting plans to involve India in a three year business contract with partners in New York. Details are sparse but indicate ongoing negotiations and expected collaboration.
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Daniel Toney
Joave Korgli Rought
New York
A Re
Patrom
Convention attendees cited in garbled court note
Fragmentary OCR reads J M Carsitudoh and Chast Tee vine of the Painch Purnithra Au Pinno Company attending a natural convention about furniture desler at 101 Cheah square during a January week.
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J. M. Carsitudoh
Chast
Tee Vine
Painch
Purnithra
Pinno Company
Haraigons
Ab Furniture Desler
Twinobe
Annuity Granted to Fellow Bitten in Cuba Case
Washington gives John R Kinminger an annuity of 72 dollars per month for contracting yellow fever mosquitoes during the Cuba occupation. The Senate approved relief totaling 125.06 dollars monthly. Clarence W Watson of Salmont accompanied by Bart H Smith has gone to Charleston to organize a bid for a U S Senate seat.
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Washington, D.C
John R. Kinminger
Indiana
Cuba
Wael
House of
Clarence W. Watson
Salrmont
Bart H. Smith
Charleston
United'States
Trains strike laborer in Baltimore area death
Francesco Beracio, 24, a track laborer, was killed by a Baltimore & Ohio railroad engine near Hammond while performing track work. The accident occurred January 6, prompting an investigation by local authorities and railroad officials.
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Fmrmont
Francesco Beracio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Hammond
Telegraphic Reforms Shake Baltimore and Ohio System
A garbled report describes Edgar Tay and others replacing clerks with telephones across the Baltimore and Ohio network. It notes deadlines for telegraph shutdowns, salary orders, and timetabled train connections, promising quieter, faster service.
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Cohen Thiat
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MinneApp Oils General Medtric Company
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George A Wiiler
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