Governor's Day at Gettysburg Reaffirms Unity and Thanks
Gettysburg July 3 veterans gathered for Governor's Day ceremonies despite many leaving camp life. Confed survivors at Bloody Angle met and pondered a 250000 monument. Resolutions praised Pennsylvania for organizing peace efforts and reaffirmed loyalty to the United States while noting Confederate credit for preserving the Union.
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Sensational Case Treasury Held for September Term
Martinsburg banker Sen William A Tederick a prominent Hedgeville farmer is held for the September term under bail of $1000 with State Senator Gray Silver charged with attacking Sira. Gersie Has senbuhler daughter of Charles De Haves of that district on Jonety road with uncertain details and place.
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Employers face July decision under new workmen act
Employers and labor concerns have been notified they must elect before July whether to join the new workmen's compensation act. The act aims to push firms into state insurance, with penalties on use of fellow servant defenses if chosen otherwise. Insurers warn that fixed rates by a limited commission could threaten fund solvency.
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Focal Insurance
Telephone shelf innovation by Justice G H Gordon
Justice G H Gordons handy invention uses a wall mounted shelf to hold two telephones, in his Third street office. He plans to apply for a patent and may manufacture the device for general sale.
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Rath Duff to be tried next at fair exhibition flights
Contracts closed by the West Virginia Pairs Association with the Curtiss Aeroplane Company of Hammondsport for exhibition flights of a Curtiss biplane at the annual fair on September 1 to 4. The aviator to be chosen, with Charles K. Hamilton featuring previously, while new thrillers are promised this season.
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President Wilson to Visit Gettysburg Tomorrow
Arrangements completed for President Wilson to arrive in Gettysburg at 11 a m tomorrow. Governor Tener will meet him, with the state police on duty to clear streets for veterans. He will be driven along Emmitsburg road to the big tent for the address, spanning over two miles.
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Pope Tin Plate Mill Closed Amid Labor Tension
The Pope mill of Phillips Sheet and Tin Plate Co in Teureenville is shut down after labor leaders push to unionize. Officials deny dismantling plans and say the open shop will reopen soon. A stranger named William Jenkins faced pistol- brandishing charges after an incident near the mill. he paid fines and left. Minor scuffles occurred among workers with no major disturbances.
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Drug Stores Pay Morgantown Liquor License Action
Morgantown on July 3 reports the county court deeded the city’s drug stores a new liquor license action. The decision comes amid state university objections and a ruling affecting the sale of intoxicating beverages at local drug stores.
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Degree work in the Are tank at Knights lodge tonight
Degree ceremony and meeting of the Knights of Pythias scheduled for tonight at the lodge on Thira street. A dance follows the event with admission charges announced for attendees.
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Knights of Pythias
Thira Street
Prisoners Taken to Mountville Penitentiary for Sentences
Five county jail inmates recently sentenced in the criminal court were moved Thursday to the Mountville penitentiary by guards from that facility. They rode the Short Line train in the afternoon. Everett Davis, eighteen years for murdering his wife. Joseph Curley, three years for burglary. Andrew Poling, two years for burglary. Fred Poling, one year for burglary. William Carson, two years for highway robbery.
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Joseph .Curley
Andrew Poling
Fred Poling
Ad William Carson
Five Children Die In Burning Farmhouse blaze
In Valangia Pennsylvania on July 1 five children of dairyman Willis Trays perished in a farmhouse fire. Ethel and Howard aged from nine months to eleven years died alongside Mary Hover and two others as the parents were away tending pasture. The blaze started from an overheated stove before they could escape.
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Two Men Die In Powder Bin Explosion At Quarry
Martinsburg July 3 Washington Lloyd foremat and Ernest Getz colonel laborer were instantly killed by a pressure explosion at powder bins at the Potomac Ltr and Gtona Company Quarry Engtes area.
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Telegram To Miss Tomorrow’s Issue Due To Holiday
The Telegram will not publish tomorrow because the printers’ contract declares July 4 observed as a holiday. No newspaper will be issued, and readers are advised of the suspension in advance.
Idle Days for Coal Fields as Miners Back by Week
July 2 reports idle coal fields on New River and Cabin creeks due to a strike. Most New River miners remain out amid a negotiated agreement with operators. some operators oppose. Next week New River mines to resume full operation while Cabin Creek sees limited activity. A miners committee has orders to return to work at Laing and Dickinson mines though those operations remain strike-restricted. Local officials form a harmony committee to prevent a general strike and Tom Lew of the United Mine Workers comments on the situation, praising union organizers. Miss Mabel Garrell returns from Charlestown after a pleasant vacation.
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Harmony” Committee
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Mexynotteville
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Virginia
Mortgage Filed for Hazel-Atlas Glass Bonds and Plants
A one million dollar mortgage filed in Wheeling by Hazel-Atlas Glass Company to Dollar Savings & Trust Company finances bond issuance of 900 bonds at 1000 each and 200 at 500 each. Bonds dated July 1, 1913 will fund extensive plant improvements in Ohio, Harrison County West Virginia, and Washington County Pennsylvania. Interest five percent per year.
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Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
Dollar Savings & Trust Company
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Harrison
West Virginia
Washington County
Pennsylvania
City to operate seven plant stations for public relief
July 3 reports indicate seven park location jee plants operated by the board of health under Mayor Wunt to ease public suffering. No fee was charged today but limited quantities are expected tonight and tomorrow. remaining stock will be sold to the public with access via the tee company platform or at the fire engine house.
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Parkerbiurg National Bank Purchases Lot on Markel Street
The Parkerbiurg National Bank buys the lot on Markel street adjoining Xavier's Catholic church. The purchase, announced July 5, is part of plans to establish a modern banking base on the site.
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Officers Elected by Board of Trade Directors
Board of trade directors elected Lyndh 3 Horne as president R B Willston as vice president and HV D King as secretary treasurer to serve a year for the organization.
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New Jury Panel Wilk Drawn by Order of Trial Judge
Webster Springs July 3 Judge O Brien gave no reason for delaying the trial of Ben A Smith convicted of soliciting and accepting a tribe im tim United States senatorial contest A new panel was ordered drawn and his trial will begin next Tuesday All jurors drawn for this tort were discharged due to a pope appearing in court involving Delegate Rath Dur and the next trial date in the panel Wilk case
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Webster Springs
Ben A. Smith
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Uniontown All Star to face Uniontown team in two weekend games
The Uniontown All Star squad in the City Baseball League will meet a Uniontown team in a two game set tomorrow with a 10 AM kickoff and a 6 PM follow up, then play the same opponent Saturday and Sunday afternoons. The local lineup includes Duweer Berveredge Stutier J Cardut Begrist Monn Lowe Swithh Kenedy Sackett McAndrew Mcnhian. Letty George and Bill Danley will join the Uniontown squad.
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Bill Danley
New York Lawyer Reports Jewelry Theft at Summer Home
L. Han, a New York lawyer, reported to police that jewelry valued between 25 000 and 35 000 dollars was stolen from his Long Branch summer home last night while the family was away. A maid on guard heard movement but saw no one. About twenty pieces of jewelry, including two pearl necklaces, are missing.
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L. Han
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Weather floods devastate Greenville Texas area
Torrential rains today increase storm damage in Greenville with losses over 1 000 900 dollars. A Missouri Kansas and Texas passenger train with 300 passengers is reported stranded south of town. A line of the St Louis and San Francisco faces partial suspension due to bridge damage. Lower Greenville districts are completely flooded.
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Progressive national convention closes amid conservation and reform debates
At Newport Rhode Island on July 3 the Progressive convention wrapped up its session with two main topics. Gifard Pinhot, former chief of forestry, spoke on conservation while Herbert B. Seth addressed Progressive ideas on industrial justice and progress.
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