Fitzgerald Promotes Guttering and Flatteners Project
The text discusses a proposed trolley linkage from Clarksburg to Pittsburgh via Fairmont Morgantown Fairchance Uniontown and Connelsville. It cites a Telegram interview with Hon George C Sturgis now a congressman about minimal work needed to connect lines and the potential eastern capital interest.
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Pitteburg
Witheerald
Metropolia
San Far
Fairmont
Img
Pillnourg
Clarkaburk
Uniontown
Connelisville
Pittsburg
Clarksburg
Ravento
Hearne Campaign Drift Widening Across Counties
Hon William H Hearne Republican gubernatorial candidate travels from Upshur to Lewis and Doddridge counties with Jude W H Curtis, reporting growing support. The pair plan stops in Mitchie and Taylor counties before Wheeling, while Curtis is noted as son of General Curtis. Hearne recently attended Charleston for a legislative session and plans southern county visits.
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Wiliam
Hearne
Can
Amidate
Jude W. H.C. Curtis
Wheeling
War 2
Upshur
Lewis
Mr. Hearne
Norfolk& Western
Mr. Nearne
Charleston
Motion to Censure Defeated in Tokyo Assembly
In Tokyo today, a motion to censure the government failed in the lower house after a brief debate focused on the economy and governance. No discussion on immigration occurred during the session.
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Tokio
Japan
Inn
Mr Crachman Dies at Parkersburg Home
The report notes the death of Mr Crachman at his Parkersburg residence. He was the grandfather of William Leachman of the firm Witten Orig store in town. Leachman traveled to Parkersburg this morning following the news.
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MR. Crachman
Parkersburg Hom
Teechman
Parkershere
Willan Leachman
Bhirm & Witten Orig
Parkersburg
Tobe
Rumors Surround Darr Mine Investigation Sparks Critics
Ugly rumors circulate about the Darr mine incident near Timiontown Pennsylvania as miners allege improper handling before the coroner jury. They accuse officials of incompetence and late night drinking, urging the Commonwealth to join the investigation to assess miners' claims.
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Timiontown
Darr
Conogasimn
Minera
Inga
Commonwealth
West Virginia committee to report on mining safety
Charleston Jan. 23 special committee of the legislature has begun work on an extensive report to be submitted to Governor Dawson and then to the legislature in an extra session next Tuesday. The panel toured major state sites and will address mine safety, including conductor practices, following the Monongah disaster with about 400 miners killed. Members include Sen. Thomas Garlian Sen. Robert F. Kidd Sen. M. K. Duty and Delegates Strickler Mitchell. Joseph McDermott, Senate president, is in Charleston for the session opening.
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Charleston
Dawson
Thomas Garlian
Robert F. Kidd
M. K. Duty
Strickler and
Mitchell
Joseph McDermott
Senate
Police Prevent Parade Of Idle Men In Chicago
Police prepare to block a planned idle men parade in downtown Chicago organized by circulars claiming work would be sought from the lake front to city hall. Chief Shippy says the march will not be permitted and warns of possible clashes if organizers proceed.
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Cimicago
Lake Front
Shippy
Noted Doctors Join Tuberculosis Congress Speaker Roster
Washington January 23 The list of speakers for the forthcoming Tuberculosis Congress includes Dr Theodore Williams of London Dr Arthur Newsholme health officer of Brighton England director at King Edward's sanatorium Dr C I Spronck Utrecht Dr Turban of Davos Ponts Switzerland originator of the scheme for the emesification of tuberculosis Br Gottholdt Pannwitz Berlin secretary general of the international conference of tibereulists Dr Emile von Behring Marburg originator of the diphtheria antitoxine Dr Calmitt director Pantour Institution Paris Dr Letulle Parke secretary general of the international congress on tuberculosis Dr S Kitasato Tokyo Jayna director of the Imperial Institute for research of infection diseases
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Washington
P.C
Theodore Williams
London
Arthur Newsholme
Brighton
England
King Etard's Annitarium
C. 1. Spronck
Utrecht
Molland
Turban
Davos-Pints
Switzerland
Br. Gottholdt
Pannwits
Berlin
Emile von Behring
Marburg
Calmitt
Pantour Institution
Msie
France
Letulle
Parke
Tr. S. Kitasato
Tokyo
Jayna
Imperial Institute For the Research of
Fnfeettoun Diseneen
County Judge McDonald Accused of Misconduct
Charleston reports charges filed yesterday against Judge John McDonald president of the Hanawha County court accusing him of official misconduct negligence habitual drunkenness and gross immorality. The complainer also 312000 in alleged kickbacks from a local inner concern in exchange for liquor permits.
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Charleston
Chargea
Judeourdett
Elreart Roart
John
McDonald
Hanawha
Eaew
Mirouphour
Tor
George Frush Cleared of Whiskey Charge at Parkersburg Attempt
George M. Frush a Morgantown barber hops between Morgantown and Parkersburg where federal officials sought charges after Lewis Sones accused him of whiskey sales at a railroad station. Evidence showed Frush and Jones were in county jail here when the incident occurred, and Frush was exonerated. Judge Dayton reprimanded Jones for the false claim and revenge scheme.
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George M. Frush
Morgantown
Woyd Adama
Parkersburg
Lewis Sones
Frush
United States
Park-ariburg
Frish
Jones
Dayton
Nimeen
Arthur Swager Returns From Engagement in Ravine
Arthur Swager who led the Auntey Stock company for pavers weeks returned home late yesterday. He states the company closed at Ravine Wisconsin and will be in stock at the Carile theatre in Denver for the rest of the season. Swager says advance agents are unnecessary in stock engagements and his services were dispensed with. He enjoys traveling and snagged a good company that played only the Higer towne and offered a taste of work he finds fascinating.
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Arthur Sager
Pavers
Ravine
Wis
Carile Theatre
Denver
Swager
Higer Towne
Ohto Couple Reported Lost in Coast Mountains
Los Angeles Jan 22 Beaning Walker son and Mr and Mrs Willan A Walker of Canton are missing in the coast mountains. They were reportedly touring the area and have been absent since yesterday. authorities fear they may be lost in the rugged terrain.
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Ohto
Los Angeles
Cal
Beaning Walker
Willan A. Walker
Canton
Beginnings When Dr Wagner Takes Stand at Thaw Trial
Dr. Wagner, superintendent of the State Hospital for the Tulane Hing hamton, testified about early physical examinations of Thaw after the White killing. He echoed his prior statements and avoided a formal opinion on Thaw's mental state, noting a limit of three expert witnesses per side.
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Associated Press
New York
Wagner
State Hospital
Tulane
Hinghamton
Evans
White
Thaw
Facta
Justice Dowling
Trials and verdicts from a Salem circuit session
The circuit court recessed with Joel F. Randolph charged with assault, Granville H. Davis an elderly Salem resident the case proceeded. William Randolph was found guilty of assault and battery on Joshua Smith and fined 100 dollars plus costs. Sam Andre convicted of carrying a gun and fined 100 dollars plus costs. three months imprisonment. Demurrers and non residence found in multiple suits including M B Newton vs Ernest C Holmhoe. Gerald Ne Smith vs Sheriday R Griffin. City of Grafton suit against Benjamin McCluskey et al dismissed. Divorce granted in Ed Millett vs Middle Eliott.
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Joel F. Randolph
Salem
Granville H. Davis
William Randolph
Joshua Smith
Sam Andre
Gerald NeSmith
Sheriday R- Griffin
Willim
Rosenfild
John F. Krohme
Bessie Lyon
James H. Mines
Mary Goldie Willison
Jamea H. Mines
City of
Grafton
Benjamin McCluskey
Ed. C. Millett
Iddle Eliott
Martin Jailed for Disorderly Conduct at Opera House
John Martin, colored, was arrested Thursday forenoon by Policeman Nelson on a warrant sworn by Reuben Robinson, manager of the Traders Grand Opera House, charging disorderly conduct during a Tuesday night performance. He was placed in the lockup awaiting the next police session hearing.
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John Martin
Nelson
Crile
Reuben Robinson
Traders Grand Opera House
Pollce
Art
Concert hall singer found shot to death in room
Chicago report says Catherine Cartwright, a concert hall singer, was found shot to death in her room. Police search for James McGrea, who was present at the scene.
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Uy Associated Press
Chicago
Catherine Cartwricht
Jamea McGre
Chicago grain market report unclear bid and prices
Fragmentary OCR notes show wheat prices around 102 1 8 with some oblique figures and locations in Chicago grain trading. Details are incomplete, but the entry references wheat and market quotes for a given session.
Guard officers to hold session in Parkersburg
The adjutant general of the West Virginia National Guard has called all company and field officers to meet in Parkersburg next Monday afternoon to discuss guard matters. The gathering aims to organize a state rifle association and National Guard battalion, with new companies in Ravenwood and Charleston to be mustered within two weeks. The War Department is boosting rifle practice and ranges will be established statewide with federal funds.
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Adjutant General of the
West ‘Virginia
National Guard
Jettere
Parkersburg
Charleston
State Rifle Association
Carleton C. Pierce
Ravenawood
War Department
Washington
Port Caaton
Christ Episcopal Church votes to build parish house
In a near unanimous decision at a Wednesday meeting, Christ Episcopal Church authorized the vestry to construct a brick two story parish house behind the rectory. Work to begin soon, estimated cost five thousand dollars with over half already raised. The facility will house a Sunday school room guild quarters and a gymnasium.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Vestry
Congregion
Pariah
Shinnston Man Jailed After Gun Altercation
James Jackson was jailed for 30 days after being found guilty of carrying a gun following an altercation with Charles P. Hood. Justice Cytun Thompson committed him after the incident ended with a gun drawn late at night over a minor dispute.
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James Jackson
Cytun ‘Thompson
Charles P. Hood
Funeral and Burial for Mrs Gunn in Long Run
The funeral and burial of Mrs. Gunn of Burnsville occurred Thursday forenoon at the Catholic Church in Long Run. Relatives and friends from the city attended the obsequies.
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En Mi. F. Gunn
Burnsville
Long Run
Longe Run
Hospital patient Airs W B Amber From Glen Bik
A hospital patient in Glen Bik reports a medical incident involving a person named W B Amber and a pallet of items. The statement mentions a heap and Marys, with the patient taken for treatment following a complication.
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W. B. Amber
Glen Bik
Mary
Colored men arrested for burglary at City Meat Market
Andrew Crutchield Mat Brent and Brown Love colored men died in jail awaiting hearings on suspected burglary of the City Meat Market on Maintreet early Wednesday morning They allegedly stole a cash register and $21 A colored man led police to the suspects at St Charles hotel corner and Pike street saloon later In the day Chief Scott Lt Whyte helped arrest Grintehfield and two others James Beckwith and Charles Anderson known as Sweater Anderson were later taken into custody on Bike street charged with the burglary They await hearings in Magistrate Gordon's court
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Andrew Crutchield
Mat Brent
Brown Love
Maintreet
Brent
Lave
St. Charles
John Howe
Grintehfield
Pike Street
Rate of discount lowers at Bank of England and Bank of France
The Bank of England cut its discount rate from 6 to 4 percent today. In Paris the Bank of France reduced its rate from 3 1 2 percent to 3 percent.
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Bank of England
Bank of France
Associated Prow
London
Eng
Associated Press
Paris
France
Day
Old Virginia records on turnpike width findings
Jefferson D Bassett and W Guy Te trick, president and clerk of the county court, returned from Richmond after examining old records. They studied the Northwestern turnpike through Hargum county and noted the General Assembly set the width at 0 feet. The reference tied to the Staunton and Parkersburg turnpike runs through Upshur and Lewin counties.
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Jefferson D. Basset
W. Guy Tetrick
Richmond
View
Northwesern
Hargum County
Virginia
Staunton and
Parkersburg
Upshur
Lewin
Tin Order Sets California Can Factory Demand
Wheeling tin mills report receiving an order from California for one hundred thousand tons of tin to be shipped there as fast as possible. Production capacity at the site is estimated to take four years to fulfill the order. The tin will be used in California canning.
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Wheeling
California
Te In
Trial Goes Over Again Charleston Delayed Public Funds Case
Charleston January 22 An intermediate court trial of Cat A Huton for misappropriating public funds while he was adjutant general has been postponed until the May term of court.
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Charleston
Cat A . Huton
Asdman
Feneral
Cadetship winner elected president in Annapolis event
Lawrence Lynch son of Indiana and Charles W Leach of Chicago were among cadets at Annapolis who today elected a president. The meeting, held at Lindenhurst Richmond, included several national figures and outlined the agenda for upcoming actions.
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Lawrrce Lynch
Inder
Charles W. Leach
Chicago
Lindenuth
Richmond
Tad
Acnapolis
To Inter
Bern
Court Will Enter Final Decree Appointing a Receiver
Court in Cleveland Ohio announced that a final decree appointing a receiver for the Amalgamated Window Glass Workers and related unions will be entered. The decision upholds the cutters and flatteners position that the union is a trust and orders a $411,000 distribution among seven thousand members. The ruling signals possible radical changes in window glass operations and union structure.
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Plittenery Asay
Clavaigno
W. McFall Fom
W. HH. Shinn
Pittsburg
Cullers and Matteners
Mr Shinn
In Tuvak
John Kealey
Aksociatin
Sin
Amm
OL Ty
Judge Mason Hears Royalty Case Over Gas Well
Judge John W. Mason of Fairmont presided in circuit court Thursday morning over a dispute among the Clarksburg Light & Heat Company Pittsburg & Fairmont Fuel Company and the Lynch Elliott Real Estate Company regarding the royalty of a gas well on the Mines farm at Adamston The Light & Heat Company had acquired most of the West Fork Oil and Natural Gas interests while the Fuel Company owned the land and the Lynch Elliott Real Estate Company purchased 12 acres The case centers on where the royalty from the gas well should be allotted and how the 30 acre portion involved should be treated under Mason s ruling
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John W. Mason
Fairmont
Circuit Court
Clarksburg Light & Host Company
Pittsburg & Fairmont Fuel Company
Lynch-Elliott Real Estate Company
Adamston
The
Light & Heat Company
West Fork Oil & Natural Gas Company
Near Estate Company
Ees
Indictments Return in Federal Probe of Local Firms
Jan 52 in Parkerburg federal grand jury returns indictments against Colonial Trust Company Contract Company and Kirk Contract Company under the eight hour law for employing boys and girls in government work on the river project in the region.
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Parkersburg
Cras
Colonial ‘Trust Company
Aed Ue
Kirk
Jocks
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Mor- Wantown
Fairchance, Pa
Reign OF the
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Federal Court
Arthur Swager
Dr. Wagner
Randolph
M. B.newton
Ernest
Holmhoe
Singeis
Chicago Grain Market
Christ Church
Shinnston
James Beckwith
OLD Virginia Records
Northwestern
Wheeling Tin Milly
State of California
Ceoise
Amalgamated Window Glass Workers
Judge Mason Degrees Gas Well Royalty
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