Slate of the party bosses wins with rough sledding
In Harrison County a heated county convention nominated a Democratic slate amid bitter campaigning and unseemly conduct. Stephen G. Jackson Buclan D. Lowther Teake D. Kennedy are named for House of Delegates and County Commissioner positions as candidates push for the nomination amid factional strife and procedural maneuvers.
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House of Delégates
Stephen G. Jackson
Buclan D. Lowther
Teake D. Kennedy
Harrison County
Cossex
Boxsen
EG Smith
Glarkitucy
Carman Murder Case Weighs Grand Jury Evidence
Minneola July 9 District Attorney Weeks doubts enough evidence will be ready for a Carman grand jury indictment for the murder of Mrs. Louise Batley as witnesses and procedural delays loom. Mrs. Carman remains jailed awaiting examination while her lawyer plans cross examination of witnesses. Also jailed are Mayer Newman alias Duke De Leon and Nick Arode in related gun and subversion links. Washington visits by Walker and Howard noted.
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Mineola
L. 1
Florence Carman
Louise Batley
Weeks
Carman
Minneola
Mayer Newman
Duke de Leon
Newman
Kansas’ City
Nick Arode
New York
Washington, D. C
Stuart W. Walker
Martinsburg
John A. Howard
Wheeling
Washington
Neely
Funston Reports Brief Mexican Conference at Vera Cruz
Brigadier General Funston met with Mexican Colonel Tzunza in Vera Cruz to discuss recent incidents along the federal lines. He praised courteous actions toward Americans and noted a small mounted American force moved to Estejar without asserting any major policy changes.
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Prine Vera Cruz
Funston
Tzunza
Munston
Iportant
Estejar
Tzunm
Huerta
Mexico City
Empress of Ireland inquiry report prepared for delivery
July 9 in Quebec the findings of the wreck commission were typed for delivery on Saturday. Lord Marney and three commissioners will sign the document, which totals about 11 000 words. The report, read by Lord Marsey, covers collision evidence and loss of life and includes recommendations on safety appliances to prevent future disasters.
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Quebec
Gord Marney
Lord Marsey
Adjutant General Bond to Lead West Virginia Camp
Captain John C. Bond will assume adju tant general duties July 15 and supervise summer maneuvers for West Virginia militia at Camp Dawson near Kingwood. Eastern Division orders set Aug 15 to 24 for Joint Camp of Instruction with detailed camp staff and training schedules for the First and Second regiments.
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Charleston
Camp Dawson
Kingwood
West Virginia, National Guard
John C. Bond
Eastern Division
United States Army
West Virginia
Bondwall
Isaac C. Jenks
John H. Charnock
Twenty-ninth
Staten Infantry
Wilber E. Wilder
Fifth Cavalry
Alexander G. Pendleton
Coast, Artillery Corps
George L. Morrison
Lambart
W. Yordan
Quartermaster Corps
Tenac’ G. Jenks
John W. Heavy
Infantry
Arthur M. Shipp
Tantry
Taxon M. Walling
Third Infantry
Edward A. Shuttleworth
Ben. Wade
Ant Dens Archer
Twenty
John T. Warrix
Fast Aal
Mashins Sin Company
Secona
Manta
Ahd
Nats
Capture of Koritsa Reported by Albanian Insurgents
Athens Greece July 9 confirmation of the capture of the important town of Koritsa in southern Albania by Muslinman insurgents was received today. The fighting lasted three days after which government troops fled and the Dutch wires in command proceeded to Aviona. It was initially reported that the entire garrison including some foreign officers had been captured.
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Athens
Greece
Koritsa
Albania
Toops
Dutch Wiers
Aviona
Rescue mission to save eight men and one woman from Erangeli Island
In Seattle the Bear, a revenue cutter under Captain R A Bartlett, sails from Nome within a week to reach Erangeli Island off Alaska. It will evacuate eighteen white men and four Eskimos, including a woman, stranded there since May 10 after the Karluk sank. The Karluk was crushed on January ten and its crew took provisions and valuables before the vessel went under.
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Seattle
Wash
Bear
RA. Bartlett
Iate
Stefansson
Kaluk
Nome
Erangeli Island
Alaska
Doctor Sentenced for Morphine Sale to Prisoners
New York July news reports Dr Charles Baxter formerly a physician at the penitentiary received one year in prison and a $500 fine for selling morphine to inmates. Rita Swisher, 10, daughter of M. Swisher of Glan Falla, was killed and her father injured when lightning struck their home.
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New York
Charles *. Baxter
Aera
Rita Swisher
M. Swisher
Glan Falla
Imperial Creamery opens in Clarksburg amid festival crowds
The Imperial Ice Cream Company opens its new factory in Clarksburg with a festive welcome. Manager W M B Line calls the plant a modern dernierer while inviting townsfolk to enjoy free cones and view the high tech facilities.
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Clarksturg
Clarksburgera
Ney
W. M. B. Line
Imperial Company
Santa
Clarksburg
X’ Alte
Spoiters Town
Couran
Sino
S. Tor
Eeene Foansiat
Freight rates upheld in Shenandoah Valley rail case
The Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed a complaint about Norfolk and Western rates from Shenandoah Valley to West Virginia points including Bluefield and Williamson. Rates to Bluefield rose to 12 1/2 and 16 cents while Cincinnati Columbus and Washington Court House rates fell. Virginia increases averaged 24.4 percent, Ohio reductions 2.1 to 4.1 percent. The commission cites other causes for Norfolk and Western business shifts and finds no discrimination. Also noted is postmaster positions in Globe Hamp shire and St Clojid Monon County to be discontinued in two weeks without applicants. J C Huffmins of Parkersburg at Hotel Gore.
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Sireiginu
Mr. Smith
Democratic Party
Matchiens
Bonis
Cdme
Campalen
Ernest D. Lewie
J. G. Shaw
Edgar G. Hood
Hood
Sera Eldl
Shenandoah Valley Pointa
Bluefield
Cincinnati
Columbus
Washington Court House
O.,s
Virginia Peints
Commission
Norfolk
Western Territory
West Virginia
Virginia Millers
Spegal
Tory Weiner
Washington
Brownthex
Globe
Hampshire County
St. Clojid
Mononwalla County
Mob attacks county in Lone lynching attempt in July town
In BAY SPRINGS Mize July 9 a mob attempted to lynch Mose Johnson an African American prisoner. Sheriff Jones summoned thirty citizens and thirteen deputies to re enforce the post and protect the prisoner at all hazards. A cleric was killed during the violence.
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mocsaTia
Junes Bay
Springs
Mize
Mose -Johnson
Jones
Aisa
Johnson
German aviator sets altitude record in universe flight
Otto Tiltekeesl of Germany broke the altitude record for an airplane carrying only the aviator today at Johannistal. He reached about 21,854 feet, topping the previous mark by a wide margin.
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Germany
Pense Johannisthal
Sarworld
Otto Tiltekeesl
Posture. Washington post offices established in West Virginia
Fragmented notice reports three post offices established in West Virginia with counties and local details, mentioning Brush and Dell-Wabellington, and a July date. The text is garbled with illegible phrases and partial names, but signals official post office actions and related governmental oversight.
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Washington, D
Threeview
West Virgina
Sat Brush
Tirecioa
Setaeeae
Rome
Pestmant Torobeste
Free passes menace to the people says report
A Washington report says free passes valued at millions were issued in a single year. It claims the program distributed passes across commerce and travel, affecting a wide range of the public and inviting scrutiny over administrative waste.
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Ina
Washington
Ube
Saliita
Raventigation
Sansinr i Chartanooea
Stee i Ie
7th Steel Company Faces Production Hurdle Amid Court Visit
Report notes a capitalized seven million dollar figure and the Maddonson court hearing. Inability to secure a for its production leads to ongoing issues. Mentions Wil Gwinn and visits to Parkeraba and Marietta as part of context.
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Re Auton
Ity
7Th Steel Company
Revelvars
Darjor
Belmont min ers fears of rioting in Belmont county
Reports say threatened riots among Belmont county miners near Hellairs. miners’ officials urge restraint. Governor Cox monitors the situation with officials and private sources. No troop call yet. Sheriff Anderson had not requested militia aid despite operators’ pleas. Washington chatter notes Wilson’s stance on committee dealings and a Warburg telegram.
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Columbus
Belmont County
Hellairs
Minera
Cox
Sherif Anderson
Helmont County
Militi
Met church district meeting vows memorial program
Chicago July 9 A new innovation in the conduct of ministers and educators is promised at yesterday’s annual camp meeting of the Methodist church, Chicago district. Rev. John recon ven states the meeting will be memorial and will not discuss women’s rights or the old-fashioned social life.
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Barredi
Pamenarte
Chicago
Met
John
Statters
Idared
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Ules and Order
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Clark
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Eagle
Lt Tucker
Great
Charles Horne
Simpson
J. H. Currey
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Tenmile
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Clay
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H.C. Alexander
J. J. Francie
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Bagie
M. J. Alexander- Grant
LF. Maxwell
J. McIntyre
Sardie
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B. B. Hickman
Univ
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John Patton
Rules and Order of Business Committee
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Immers
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T. J. Francis
Gomi Warn
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Clarkais
House of Dele
Millard F. Paler
Hare
Darexeon
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Empress of Ireland Disaster Commission
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Camp
Dawson
Musselman
Tania
Cadanza
Sousue Usl
BES Mere
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PPE Ee
J.C. Huffmins
Parkersburg
Gore
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Congress
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Parkeraba
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Burg
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