London Papers Condemn German Raids At Dawn
London editorials condemn the German air raid and urge faster recruitment. Reports detail night bombardment across coastal towns, with casualties at Yarmouth and Kingsdown and defenses including cellars used by civilians. Observers debate whether Zeppelins or aeroplanes conducted the attack.
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London
Sandringham
Yar Sshesringham
Huntatanton
Greeham
Dertingham
George
Darinko
Yawre
Kingsbynn
Tiepublic
eVarmouth
Hartlepool
Zeppelin
Yarmouth
Ign
Writ denied in Hagar W nd case and various court actions
The circuit court denied a writ of error by Hagar W nd. Robert Davis, convicted of violating prohibition by sending liquor into the county. In other actions, Susan C2 ylang vs Gorge W. Lang was confirmed, Samuel A. Nillett vs George M. Kyle et al proceeded, Empire National Bank vs Daniele WwW saw a reference order, Demirrer was overruled in James Gottrill vs Clarksburg Lights and Heath Co. A prohibition well was awarded in the Doman Consolidated Old Company suit. The Merchant and Producers Banks won a $729.65 judgment against A Bzinn et al.
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Hagar
Robert
George M. Kyle
Empire National Bank
Daniele
Boughnyr Demirrer
James Gottrill
Clarksburg Lights and Heath Company
Doman
Consolidated Old ‘Company
William, St
Starchér
Bzinn
France Reports Gunners Engaged Along Front Lines
Paris dispatch says heavy artillery and infantry actions occurred at several positions. The War Office issued statements detailing encounters and emphasizing their significance.
Minor German Advances Reported With Small Gains
Patchy reports claim minor German successes along a front near Damme De Lorette and around 500 yards of new positions in a forest north of Sen beiGenban. Details are unclear as lines of contact and artillery activity intensify in the afternoon.
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Bys Wiralens
Ian
Damme de Lorette
Ine
SenbeiGenban Advarice
Jtriya
Postmasters Named in Several Counties by Senator Chilton
Washington January 20 Senator Chilton recommends appointment of postmasters in Tyler county Atwood Wo Straight Cork Mrs Lemaster Deep Valley WW Brat Doddridge counties G W Dolson Avon Wy Vo Neely Biesaac Ed Worrell Blandville A O Bland Camp N D Pratt Santor Tom B Knight Center Points Luly Helmick Central Station Dan Rollins Coldwater Jacob Cox Duckworthy Duckworth Greenwood Ada Pickens Harlin B B Yarkey Leopold W H Wansiest Long Un Roy Kener Miletus Ty Douglass Morganevile Judy Dar yell New Milton D A Fisher Saint NB Smiths Sherwood Smithton Hugh Summers H W Summers Charleston January 20 Mack Dolhugh and Charles Shelton Xayford Kanawha county bail charged shooting Elmer Williams Williams died Shelt ering Arms Hospital charge may be murder Ill feeling over a woman
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Washington, D. C
Chilton
Tyler
Atwood
Wo — Straight
Cork
Lemaster
Valley
Brat Doddridge
G. W. Dolson
Avon
Charleston
Mack Dolhugh
Charles Shelton
Xayford
Kanawha County
Elmer] Williams
William
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Double Tragedy On Road Telegraph Operator Incident
Fragmentary text reports a double tragedy involving a road telegraph operator. Details are unclear due to damaged wording but indicate a violent or fatal incident with domestic trouble mentioned. No verifiable names, dates, or places are readable.
Harrisburg Journal Reports House Officers and Senate Appointments
In Harrisburg on January 20, officials listed new House officers and appointees, including representatives from Allegheny and Philadelphia. The Senate named journal, reading, executive, desk, and message clerks among other staff, with pages and guards assigned. The house adjourned to Monday following the announcements.
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Imp Newscintes
Harrisburg
G. J
Oped
Adais
sLugerne
David Davis
Washington Party Committee
Whauss Werns Journal
Brackney
Alefemhenys Cose
H. Lei
Philadelphia
John McKeown
Phiiladelphia
Jh, Reinochi
Lebanon
Edward Helin
Fayette
Page Sud Johin Bird
Payette
Toons
Night riders seize a woman in Louisville flogging victim
Reported in Louisville a gang attacked Miles Duvall's home late at night seizing his 19 year old daughter Nelise and flogging her severely. A physician ruled injuries not serious. Three men were arrested as the broader vigilante actions spread to nearby western Kentucky coal fields near Louisville.
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Louisvigues
Jans
Kentucky
Louleville
Listehielarss
Miles Duvall
Daugheter
Nélise
Hetchfield
Miles
Probe into police methods in Charleston murder case
A preliminary probe in Charleston investigates alleged brutal interrogation of 16 year old Albert Dolly to obtain a confession in the murder case of Charles Smith. Reports say chains were placed around the boy’s wrists and twisted as he denied guilt.
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Charleston
Death by Own Action On Rail Train In Chicago
Charles Ledowsky president of Pax River Distilling Company Chicago shot himself on a railway train entering Chicago from Syracuse after confessing to forging warehouse receipts valued around 250 000 to 300 000 dollars. He had filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 250 000 to 320 000 dollars. Attorneys Sidney Stein said Ledowsky admitted forging the receipts and disposing of them through banks, prompting bankers to force his departure from the city.
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Chicago
Charles, Ledowsky
Pax River Distilling Company
Wathen and Company
Louisgills
Ledowsky
Michigan Central
Syracuse
Ans
Ito Ke
Tuptcy
Ledowsky’s
Melinst Labilittes
Sidney Stein
Winen Ledowsky
Stein
Parkersburg Chosen For Next Annual American Relativity Meet
The board of managers met at the Waldorf hotel selecting Parkersburg as the site for the next annual meeting on February 9. AB White of Parkersburg, former governor, was named tax chairman. Attending were Henry Cok, Mymond, William Tavis of Parkersburg, Baird Mitchell of Wheeling, and secretary H. Longanization.
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American Relativity
Weldo
Tuiany
Parkers
Ab, White
Parkersburg
Sandia
Banauet
Mumbere
Thaumoeting
Waldo
Child Buried at Baltimore Street Home Burial Plans
The report notes the burial of a ten month old child from the Dillikn family with services held and interment anticipated at the Holy Cross. Daughters of Mr and Mrs Sayan of Baltimore Street attended. Burial details remain to be confirmed.
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Elnora
Dillikn
Soreph
Sayan Ovebh
Baltimore Street
Joss
Militiamen Urged to Be Added to U S Payroll
A Washington state adjutant general voices push to place militiamen on the U S payroll. The note cites current officers and gunnery assignments, stressing current garrison duties and support for federal payroll integration.
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Washington State
Aes
Warkington
Blethen
Beattle Tern
Wea
Enver
Fares Giowee
Women’s suffrage policy debate spans states and Christie case
Fragmented report from Charleston on minutes of the state legislature. Debate centers on extending woman suffrage and maternal support while mine disaster references mix with political maneuvering. Names and precise actions are unclear due to broken OCR.
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Hague
Pollan
Charleston
Aig
Jane Andros
Morgantown
Itial
Aulfraes
Fragmentary Report on Murder Suspect Warrants Issued
Fragmented OCR text notes arrest warrants issued in a high profile case. Mentions deputy sheriffs involved, gun violence, a shooting, and authorities led by the county prosecutor and Mayor Hermanny. Describes searches and discovery of a weapon after a strike.
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Verinmenay
Twanty
Hearing Postponed on Interstate Commerce Hearing
The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on control of space and railroads was continued to February, with dates to be set by Chairman Harlan as witnesses previously summoned were unavailable. Further details on the postponement and upcoming testimony were expected to be announced soon.
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Washingtons
Comeres Commission
Swat
Rand
Harlan Himeelfe
Uboutia
Tallbe
Conley Hearing Tonight On Election Appeal
An upcoming hearing before Justice Jacks at 7230 is scheduled for the Conley case. Vague notes indicate recent participation in a Memal voting event and a possible adjournment or assignment this week.
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CL Conley
Pia Teareeien
Memal
Adamaton
V.i Carter
Wednéedas
Woman and child drown in West Virginia river crossing
A boat tragedy near Tiwohe, Wirt County, results in the drowning of a woman and her daughter en route with several travelers. Five others reach shore after the accident, while Enild and Mir Chantex with Bintie are reported among the victims.
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Parkersburg
Sian
Mir
Chante Ox
Bintie
Tranavohnroh
Tivohe
Wirt County
Wien
Dossitie Resdykréeky Cape
Bonds Open Doors to Evangelistic Meeting at Central Church
A large crowd gathered for the third evangelistic meeting at Central Christian Church. The event opened with a prayer and featured preaching by the visiting speaker, with encore attendance noted and the service concluding after a formal invitation.
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Central Christian
Fragmentary OCR News Note From Early Ledger in New York
Unclear text mentions Steiner and Ser dehocintee with scattered references to Washington and New York. The garbled script references British actions and a potential Bent pon British tag, lacking coherent facts or dates.
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Washington
Itis
Asner Meamer
Greenbrier
New-York
York
Fire at Portage destroys home and kills infant
A deadly blaze at 115 Webster Street in Portage kills an infant and injures a woman, while a separate incident involving an explosion and fire in a coal works area prompts local fears. The electric globe failure sparked a keg of powder ignition, according to reports. Nearby residents observe shrouded scenes as Woodmen of the World members plan gatherings tonight.
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Minth iLraberageel
Aniner
Glyde
Maen
Will
Tn Poymlor
Half Gallon Liquor Limit Reported in Legislature
A garbled report outlines a liquor tax and half gallon limit discussion. It mentions senators McAboy, Day Adson, and a Webster Springs case, with references to impelementation and potential penalties amid a legislative committee’s investigation.
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Lowlalatars
Aa Mereia
Enivostaratine
Webster Springs
Confession Decisions In A Tarnished County Court
A garbled OCR record lists names such as Beyen and Stewart and mentions a Maye date, a work union issue, and an inquiry into a sanitary matter. It references officials like B. McNamars and a council or city setting, with unclear context and numerous distorted phrases.
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