Lowndes Explains Why Insurance Firms Fund City Water Tests
A fragmented report outlines why insurers back city water works and how expert tests evaluate water service for residents. It details pressure readings from various streets, tank levels, and the impact on rates and city finances, noting differing results across test sites and the involvement of Brant Acetions and local machine companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowndes
Water For All
Ehfom
Clarkabyre
Klorence
Tito
Mo Presaury
Phety Grant Masure
Murty Brother Machine Company
Three ships collide leaving dozens dead or injured
Jan 25 report from New York states the steamships Republic and Florida collided. The Florida arrived crippled. the Republic sank. Total casualties listed as six dead and two injured among 1,650 passengers, with many rescued and transferred. The collision occurred near Vineyard Haven as passengers were evacuated and crews assisted without panic.
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NP Yoric
Wikito Star
Baltic
Republike
Florida
Republic
Gresham
Seneca
Vineyard Waven
New York
Trane
Sistersville Diary Details Slaying and Manhunt
In a diary recovered from the crime scene near Sistersville Ten Mile Creek, investigators outline the killing of William Hoherty and the ensuing inquest. Witnesses testified about suspect Roberts leaving the Sun Junky store, with Holy family members under guard as the mother collapsed and a physician tended her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistersville
Sistermeme
Roberts
Sune Junky
Holyo
Sedora
Teim
Ange
Holy Famiy
Phy Mothue
He Young Min
Charity Workers Gather for President’s Conference
Prominent charity workers from across the county meet in Washington to respond to an invitation for a national conference on dependent children. A feature of opening day was a reception tendered by the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Reajange
United States
Alleged burglars held for grand jury on theft charges
William Pasher Frank Jones and William Johnson were held for grand jury by Tuesday afternoon before La Pierre Leveille for breaking into a railroad car and stealing mementos valued at 93.55 dollars, including five knives ten mirrors and one pistol. They were arrested by bailiff T. L. Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pasher
Frank Jones
William Johnson
P.M. Lévige
T. L. Powell
Dislocates Arm Of Mrs Laer Ferrell In Falls
Dislocated arm incident reported as Mrs Laer Ferrell fell yesterday at a local site causing a serious arm injury. Mig Georgin Ferrell identified as involved, details remain unclear.
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Laer Ferrell
Mahway
Mig Georgin Ferrell
Three Die as Coal Cars Collide in Pindmont Yard
At Pindmont on January 25 a wreck occurred when unused coal cars loaded by the Ple mont and George's Ofek Coal Company rolled away and collided with other cars. James Cossier, William Hamilton, and an unnamed Italian were killed and ten others injured, three fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pindmont
James Cousdry
Willian Gamilton
Myers
Plegmont
George's Ofek Coal Company
Robbery Attack on Miner at Sixth and West Main
Coal miner Charles Linkewaller was assaulted near the Episcopal Church on Sixth Street as he passed by at 7 30 PM Saturday. Two unknown men demanded money, struck him on the head and body, leaving him unconscious until a doctor and ambulance carried him to St Marys Hospital. Police pursued the suspects but made no arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Linkewaller
St. Mary's Hospital
Timce
Sixth
West Main Streets
Episcopal Church
Linkswaller
Maun
Chestnut Street
Beverul
Uim
Liikswaller
MAD. SMITH DIES AT 60 IN CLARKSBURG FUNERAL HELD
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Smith wife of Armstead B. Smith was held Monday at her brother W G Slersons home on Mechanic Street with interment at Yidd Fellows Cemetery. She died Saturday evening at 260 o clock after a year of illness. Surviving are her husband and seven children. She was born in Liscard or Lisleton and lived in Clarksville since 1862. Her age was 60. Her death saddened many friends who esteemed her as an excellent woman.
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Ore Smith
Armstead B. Smith
W. G. Slerson
Yidd Fellows
Clarence Dawson
Jamun Vondiven
Jack
Thomas Ondis Watur
Smith
George W. Stirs
Clarkwburg
Agreement Reached on Newfoundland Issue Reports
Washington January 25 reports say a severance agreement was reached between Secretary Root and the British government through their representatives on Newfoundland affairs. It states the issue is submitted to the Magne court for repuration and mentions Dr. J. White of Morganton and S.A. Komealogt and WR Hale of 146, of alee, as parties or witnesses in the negotiations.
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Washington, D.C
Todar
Tetween
Root
Iril Wd
Capidlay
New Poundland
New Foundland Faheries
Magne Court
Dr. J. & White
Morganton
Tory Motany
S.A. Komealogt
WR Hale 146
Alee
Weev
Sale of resort tied to GOL Ben Wilson in West Virginia
Colonel Ren Wileson of this city aided financier Morton in acquiring a health spring property at Sulphur Springs West Virginia. Morton paid 10000 for the spring and invested about 240000 for improvements including a large hotel for 300 guests. A German expert Dr Gleason was sent to develop the property as a health resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavi P. Morton
Went
Colonel Wilson
Darin
Virginia
West
Morton
New Pastor Appointed At Ash Chapel Alta Vista
Rev Hanson, a Wesleyan College student from Buckhannon, is named to lead Ash Chapel Methodist Episcopal in Alta Vista and will arrive late this week. Rev Munson, native of Milaole, previously worked for the government in Washington and moved to Buckhannon college through Rev Carl G Deney. He succeeds the ailing Rev J H Matheney who had to leave the charge.
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Hanson
Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Ash Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church
Alta Vista
Munson
Milaole
Washington, D. C
Carl G. Deney
Washington
Buckhannon Institution
Elady
J. H. Matheney
Taft Sails for Isthmian Canal Visit
President elect Taft and Mrs. Taft depart Charleston on the North Carolina and Montana bound for Panama. The party includes distinguished engineers and will reach New Orleans on the return trip. The voyage begins January 25 with plans to return by February 12.
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Charleston
Model license meeting notes in early June disrupted
Fragmentary report from the executive committee of the Wisconsin something association held at Muntingten. It notes the fate of the annual convention during the spring race meeting at Wavel Ing likely June 22. Mentions Dr. WLW. Reyeodde and 2.0. Stewart at Morceenien with Monday visits in Ciuriwbure.
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Gaxley
Muntingten
Wetter
Wavel
Gilace
Wlw
Reyeodde
Stewart
Morceenien
Ciuriwbure
Water Board Bill Debated Amid Charter Talk in Charleston
Charleston lawmakers weeded through the calendar as the Huntington model charter faced a special order tomorrow. Opposition to franchise and public utilities in that charter surfaced, while bills on interchanging lines, juror pay, and holidays moved forward. Gov Dawson sent a message urging a joint investigation of prison charges, and Nugent’s resolution passed. House approved nine new staffers and advanced several city charter and school district measures.
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Charles Brooks Smith
Charleston
Fisher
Hatfeld
Smith
Lincoln
Salem Independent School
Ashinton
School Oak Commission
ODL
Colman
Sewer and Waller Works Board
Clarkeburg
Harmin
Dawson
House
Senate
Joint Investigation Committee
Moundsville
Moore
Nugent
Harrison County Criminal Court
Salem
Kingaley
Bond Election for Bridgeport Independent School District
The text outlines a proposed bond election for the Bridgeport Independent School District in West Virginia. It authorizes the board of education to borrow money and issue bonds to build and equip one or more public school facilities. Indebtedness limited to 5 percent of taxable property, with repayment by annual taxes over up to twenty years, and the measure requires three fifths of votes cast at an election.
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Bridgeport
Jadil
Disriot
Agatnet
Piteairn Cox Company
Dixie
Dixie Mine
Short Court Session Rules on Demurrers and Confirmations
A brief circuit court session adjourned to Tuesday morning. Chancery orders include demurrers overruled in Morrison County and an entry in the Hepy Natural Que case. Frances Walker and James Acheh matter confirmed. Withiam Carr et al. involved in demurrers overruled.
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Hepy Natural Que Company
Morrison County
Ted
Emmi Mt. Drudy
Francis
Withiam Carr
Frances
Wakter
James Acheh
Pate
Ella Humman Admitted to Kessler Hospital
Miss Ella Humman of the Henan studio is admitted to Kessler Hospital for nervous prostration and a general breakdown. Doctors hope for renewed health as treatment begins.
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Ella Humman
Henan
Kessler Hospital
Lunatic in Custody After Lunacy Arrest at Pitcairn Mine
Miner Aniled as Lunatic was arrested Monday at the Pitcairn mine and taken to county jail for examination before Magistrate Gordon on a lunacy charge. The man, whose condition is said to involve melancholia, alleges a long illness and abuse tied to a New York beating and robbery that worsened his mental state.
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Pitcairn
Constanta
Ford
Gordon
Lieman
Old Country
Thuge
New York
Elty
Inheritance Dispute Over Strother Home Farm
The heirs of John J. Strother and William M. Strother seek division of the Katy Bex home farm with no settlement of joint debts or allocations. The parties agree no deed transfers occur until division is finalized.
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William M Strother
John J. Strother
Katy Bex
Ersane An
A Marriage License Granted to Layne and Mills Couple
A marriage license has been issued to Jewel D Layne and Bessie Mills, formalizing their union. The filing confirms both parties meet legal requirements and plans for marriage are underway.
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Layne
Bessie Mills
Water Works Committee Proposes Dam System Overhaul
The committee endorses multiple new dams on West Work River Brow n's Creek and Gowndown Creek to create a 200 million gallon storage with 108 million at first dam, 45 million at second, and 5 million at third, plus dam repairs and water plant protections. They urge removing mine sidings near pumps to prevent contamination and ensure a stable supply.
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Lownden
Hiei
West Work
Thres Dame
Park River
Brown's Croek
Gowaurn's Creek
Brown's Creek
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Justice Tong
Grand Furs
Charles Linkswaller
Ben Wilson
L. P. Morton
Ash Methodist Episcopal Chapel
Mr. Hanson
Taft
Panama
Isthmian Canal
Hota Men
Coffman
Hart
Briet Sesson
Thwipe
Cittaghis
Adoptell Ety
Connel
Garger Water
Argold
Prasent
S Crstin and
Oon Mn
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