Installing New Officers In WV Hive Tour Oversea
Mrs Helen Hart of Ypsilanti Michigan and Mrs Emia Brooke of Wheeling depart to install newly elected officers in Clarksburg Morgantown Fairmont Mannington Weston Tunnelton and other locations. Brooke will relocate to Memphis to oversee state work while Burt moves to Kentucky. Their efforts have grown local membership and expanded hive presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen, Hart
Ypsilanti
Mich
Ladies of the Maccabees of
Emia Brooke
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Mannington
Morgantown
Weston
Tunnelton
Brooks
Memphis
Tenn
Burt
Kentucky
Order
West Virginia
Stampede in York Theater Kills Sixteen People
An unaccountable panic in a York theater caused sixteen deaths and many injuries as a crowd surged for exits. Children in arms were among the victims, with doors hampered by crowd size and no visible danger or fire present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Barnesley
Yor
England
Storm Sweeps Gulf Coast As Rosina Sails From New Orleans
A wire service report from the Rosina states a heavy storm is sweeping the gulf and coast as the ship departed New Orleans yesterday. No serious damage reported yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Ro‘sina
Gulf and Gulf Coast
New Orleans
Local residents seen visiting and returning from various towns
Personal notices list numerous residents visiting or returning from trips to Wheeling Weston Parkersburg Bridgeport and other towns. Names include Frank Dally Cecil B. Highland Virgil Highland Marcus Le Riblett John Ross William E Leonard and many others with brief notes on visits offices or appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dally
Wheeling
Witteburg
Steigen
Wenton
Bull Stone
Mtr
Arn
George C. Stone
John ‘A. Reynolde Earny
Virgil L. Righland
Weston
Asylum Board
Cecil B. Highland
New Martinsville
A. J. Smith
New York
F. A Parrish
Wallace
M.S. Blair
Crassmoor
W. R. Brown
Weat Union
C. A. Petty
Charleston
Walter Leaman
Toledo
Ohio
Leaman
Marcus le Riblett
Lumberport
House of Delegates
E. E. Hood
M. E. Lawson
Bridgeport
A. H. Winchester
Buckhannon
W. F. Robinson
Salem
Clarksburg
J. C. Chidester
S.A. Shanabarger
Miss. Dora
Elkins
Walter L. Strother
B. M.williams
Kingwood
J. 5
Lewis Elected President of United Mine Workers
At Wheeling West Virginia on January 11 T L Lewis of Bridgeport is proclaimed elected president of the United Mine Workers based on official counts to be released at the Indianapolis convention next week. Earlier partial unofficial returns from several districts had predicted his victory, and those projections are now confirmed by further unofficial totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
United Mine Workers
Indianaépolis
T. L. Lewis
Bridgeport
Wilkins Located in Pittsburg After Sudden Departure
In Pittsburg Sistersville January 11 local authorities report Robert N Wilkins, who left town abruptly about ten days ago, is found in Pittsburg. He is said to work in a restaurant with his brother in law. An effort to return him to this city will be made. Constable J H Marshall holds two warrants for Wilkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistersville
Cal
Robert N. Wilkins
Pittsburg
J. H. Marshall
Wilkins
Directors authorize deal to expand Kingwood area telephone service
At a directors meeting of Consolidated Telephone Companys, President E Munray and General Manager J Walter Barnes authorized a deal with Kingwood and Crapberry Telephone company owners. The plan aims to connect Newhurs Independence Tunnelton Kingwort to Fairmont with a loop, rebuild the old system, and deliver better service to Kingwood and nearby towns. Also notes fine weather for roller skating at the big rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Telephone Companys
E. Munray
J. Walter Barnes
Kingwood and
Crapberry Telephone Company
Newhurs
Independence
Tunnelton
Kingwort
Fairmont
Gintesville
Rense
Kingwood
Desperado Jeff Taylor Taken to Monongalia Jail
Jeff Taylor of Marion county a noted desperado was arrested at St Claimville by Deputy Furbee. He was brought to Fairmont for a preliminary hearing on a fugitive from justice charge. In 1906 Taylor allegedly stabbed two men in the county and had broken out of Marion County Jail before being sent to Morgantown, then escaped again and vanished until his latest arrest at St Clairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Jeff Taylor
Marion County
St. Claimville
Furbee
Taylor
Morgantown
St. Clairsville
Bank Election Heads Next Week for Directors and Officers
National banks and others except Farmers and West Virginia plan to bolt their annual elections of directors and officers next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Banks
Farmers and
West Virginia
Mrs Tartare Ann Toothman Barnstorm Died Yesterday
Mrs Tartare Ann Toothman died yesterday in an incident described as a Barnstorm event involving axed pears. The report notes her death occurred amid the unusual agricultural stunt, with local officials investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tartare Ann. Toothman
Barnstorm
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Maik
the Telegrams
West Va
Moore Building
Fourth Street
Frank Duffy
4Th St. and Traders Alley
Clarksburg, W. Va
NEW Chinese
Chop Suey House
Pike Street
John L. Kail
F.C. Gaylord
M. Ds. Francis
Vic
Jas, T. Drudy
Home Bank For Savings
3Rd St
Clarksburgy W. Va
Lady Maccabees
York
The
Gulf
Lewis
Monongalia
DR. Hardman
Roe Walt
Third St
Alta Vista
Ments
Erty
Deep
Price
Willison
Dennison
General Insurance
Agents
Fletcher
Rome Journal Patterns
Axminster Rugs
Agents Ladies Home
Jovenal Pattern
R. E. Gille
Third Street
M. E. Black-Krohmie
Koblegard Insurance Agency
J. F. Krohme
Watchmaker & Jeweler Srs
E. Clarksburg
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