Train Held Up By Two Bandits In Missouri Robbery
Two armed bandits hijacked a Missouri train sixty miles northwest of St Louis, blowing open doors of the express car and taking a heavy sack of silver and a pouch of mail. Conductor Mudd and engineer Sundley described a volley of shots as the robbers forced the crew to uncouple the train and surrender valuables. A track walker named William Christopher was taken prisoner before authorities arrived at Klondike on the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douis
John Sundley
Texas
Marion
North Branch
Misnoiri River
Bamdite
Alatande Fie Englider
M Nolsa
Mavend
Au- Munta
Dividends Declared by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Board
New York July 19 At the meeting of the board of directors of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company the regular semi annual dividends of two percent on the preferred stock and three percent on the common stock were declared. The company also maintained customary dividends of four percent on the preferred stock and six percent on the common. Accumulated surplus totals 2 469 095 of the 11 538 888 required. Charges include 705 272 interest on advances to Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railway. Extraordinary year charges amount to 2 112 085 for flood reconstruction. restoration completed and most charges placed to current year expenses instead of capitalizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Mplia
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway Company
War writer Garrison accused of forged wartime credentials
Washington July 10 Secretary Garrison confronted a forged wartime document accusing an American writer with Funston's brigade at Vorn Deus of imitating a war correspondent. The incident prompts calls for an investigation while noting the accuser Mertpathas questioned. Also reported are cholera illness deaths of Mr. and Mrs. C. McCartney and funeral arrangements set for Saturday in Sn Oreeslavn cemetery.
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Washington
Garrison
Han
Fred Loalt
Funston
Vorn
Deus Freewes
Enning
Senemtigna
Warrison
Oda
Alan
Qarrison
Hig Orci
Wille
Denicis
Tewas
Tapil
CT. McCartney
As O'Alock
Sn Oreeslavn
Lunatic Adjudged In Tin Plate Resident to State Hospital
George Cassouary of Tin Plate district has been declared lunatic by magistrate T Osawa and committed to the state hospital for the insane at Wee ton. He will be moved in a few days while kept as a county jail prisoner. He, aged 672 years, refused food and fears force feeding may be ordered to prevent starvation.
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George Cassouary
Tin Plate
Duagistrate T. Osawaero
Atate Hospital
Weeton
Jnl
Jamen
Removal of U S Marshals Office Moves To Clarkaburg
Marshal Ned Smith and Custodian Sam Haya announced that Attorney General McReynolds ordered the United States marshals office moved from this city to Clarkaburg. Haya said plans will follow when the government architect arrives to arrange quarters for Judge Dayton in the northwest corner of the building.
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Parkersburg
Sam Haya
McReynoldd
United States Marshals Office
Clarkaburg
Naa Pean
Ned. Smith
Hays Steted
vMces
Dayton
Public Schools Endangered by Order in Jub 10-Patemont
A fragmented 1910s style report notes Forder Walker and two unnamed gentlemen negotiating mascetsation schemes amid fair and racing tensions. It references public opinion, a mayoral or church figure, and debates over religious education and secular schooling as the path to reform.
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Patemont
Strader
Walker
Marriage licenses issued to several couples in Moclungs
Martinxe licenses have been issued to Tre Glare Gorman and Alpha af Rishardson, Peter Mienjak and Kon stanta Stake, and Teeabi Twikington and Mary 2 in Moclungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinxe
Tre Glare Gorman
Alpha Af Rishardson
Peter Mienjak
Konstanta Stake
Teeabi Twikington
Mary
Moclungs
President Defies Senate Over Warburg Nomination
Washington July 4 1914 President Wilson will not nominate a new Federal Reserve Board member to replace Paul Warburg until the Senate acts. Warburg refuses to be cross examined before the banking committee and the White House backs him. The banking panel has voted to report Thomas A Jones unfavorably and a minority report may pursue his motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Wilson
Warburg
White House
Thomas A.jones
Banking Committee
Multiple New Charters Approved For West Virginia
Secretary of State approves several charters including Glenville based Glimer County Public Association and its annual livestock exhibition with $5,000 capital. Huntington Grand Temple of the Pythian Sisters with five incorporators. D. E. Nicolol Pottery Company of Clarksburg with $800,000 capital. Salome Oil and Gas Company of Charleston with $10,000 capital. Upshure Record Publishing Company of Buckhannon with $5,000 capital.
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Gharlmston
Glimer County Pub Association
Glenville
Jod Lewis
C. W. Marsh
Charles Basa
James A. Tierney
B.M. Pearcy
Grand ‘Temple
Pythian Sisters
Huntington
Lavina Haberfield
Wheeling
Bessie Williamson
Warmon
Mamie “Hardwicke
Theresa Rizer
Piedmont
Flora B. Barber
Morgantown
D. E. McNicol Pottery Company
Clarksburg
D. BE. McNicol
John A. Mc-Nicol
Hugh L. McNicol
D. w.Mc-Nicol
Cornelius C. McNicol
East Liverpool
Salome Oil and Gas’ Company
Charleston
Mercer County
H. B. Snyder
R. J. Bird
G. D. Dillon
B.C. Harrison
Timbers
Clothier
Upshure Record Publishing Company
Buckhannon
C. B Darlington
GC. Hi White
William Post
M. J. Dolan
J. W. Bartlett
Niners 10 Vote Columbus Miner Wage Talks
Delegates to the conference of Ohio miners spent the forenoon in further discussion of a proposed compromise on a mine wage scale. It was expected that an agreement would not be reached this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Conference of Ohio
Mexican Finance Minister Departs for Europe on Espagne
Adolfo Déla Lama, Mexico's finance minister, left Mexico City for Vera Cruz to sail aboard the French liner Espagne bound for Europe. The departure was in two sections due to the large number of French and Mexican travelers. a strong military escort accompanied each group.
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Mexico City
Adolfo Déla Lama
Jott
Vera Crux
Hbo Ta
Ail
Espagne
Europe
Bond release of strike agitator in Marion county jail case
A strike agitator confined in the Marion county jail since April 26 was released today on bond of 3000 dollars. Mia Gelling, working among remonstrants in West Virginia, was sentenced to six months imprisonment by Judge A G Dayton of the United States district court for violating an injunction against trespass on property tied to the West Virginia and Pittsburgh Coal Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay Steers
Rebel General Obregon Eyes March on Irapuato After Guadalajara Victory
Rebel commander General Obregon, fresh from capturing Guadalajara and taking numerous federals prisoner after a three day battle, prepared to reorganize his forces for a march toward Irapuato. He aims to strike the Central railroad hub at Guanajuato, connecting to Mexico City and western regions.
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Douglas
Adie
General Obregon
Guadalajara
Mexico
Irapulpo
Central Railroad
Mexico City
Eeeem
State wage board sets new minimums for Olympia workers
The state minimum wage commission adopted last night a weekly rate of eight dollars for telephone operators and thermamine workers, five ninety for factory workers and nine dollars for laundry workers. Early retirement options and gas-related concerns are noted, with attention to early retirement provisions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oane
Olympia
Wash. Nly
Big Coal Combine eyed in Eastern Kentucky deal
A report details a potential big coal combine involving English investors and American capitalists led by Thomas and Senator Watson. The plan centers on Eastern Kentucky coal holdings, including Hilthorn Fuel Company’s 300,000 acres, and a possible merger of eastern Kentucky coal properties to enhance control and profits amid a broader European and West Virginia connection.
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Millon
Wil Paiva Company
Jilie Companiea
Thomas
Kentucky
Coun
Agovaid Ik
Tov
Engish Yue! Company
Engliah
United States
Clarence W. Watnon
West Virginia
Eikhorn Company
Consolidation’ Goal Company
Watson
Europe
Uderstood
England
Hilthorn
Fuel !Company
Elking Mining Corporation
Senator Watson
Stealntavilla
Sol. Jonna
Eastern Kantucky
Col. Mayo
Col. Bfngo
Watson J
Thena Properties
Hoad Sentence Falls After Drunken Disorder at Jobh Residence
John Taler received a county jail term from Magistrate TWG Nicqwarner after a chaotic episode at Point Comfort last Saturday. While intoxicated, he entered Resee’s residence and crawled into a bed, was taken to hospital and briefly discharged, then picked up again by local officers on a drunken disorder charge.
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John Taler
Twg
Nicqwarner
Conte Isler
Jobh
Resee
Point Comfort
Nicawarner
Tyler
Baby Bork Welcomes New Member to Mogera Woodmen
A local Mogera Woodmen lodge plans an increase in membership following a birth. The stork visited Mr and Mrs Trot Sige, and the event was celebrated with congratulations from the lodge. The infant’s name and other details are not fully legible in the notice.
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Stork
Einar
West Virginia at Big World's Fair sparks state pride
Charleston reports plans for West Virginia's exhibit at the world fair. Officials describe eleven massive pavilions costing over a million dollars, showcasing state resources, industries, and cultural progress to attract visitors and promote the mountain state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Charleston
Bai
Ie Tai
asAlready
Weat- Virginia
Boat overturns near Bransford in deadly lake accident
Report from Bransford Ont describes a boating accident on a July night. Thomas Garnet and two children among victims, others missing after the vessel Lamhendewan capsized. Survivors and officials provide few details beyond the boat overturning and people falling into the water.
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Bransford
Spencer Faces Water Shortage Crisis in Roane County
The town of Spencer Roane County with about 1 500 residents suffers from lack of clean water threatening a water stoppage. Public notices urge state authorities to declare a relief measure and provide emergency aid to the distressed community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Roane
Alan
Charleston event details amid unclear OCR text
The fragmentary notice references Charleston and a meeting at 2 o'clock with minors involved. The OCR is garbled, yielding no clear date, organizers, or specific action.
Unclear OCR: Legislative Text on Tax Wages
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a session on taxation Wages and tax reduction plans. Mentions government wage changes and a possible period around 1508 days, but content is garbled with many typos and missing details.
Fragmentary 19th Century Trade Notice
A garbled record shows a shipper or official preparing orders for Western government matters. The text mentions the Weel Ti, West Fork river, a Mr Job, and actions to place items in a managed location. Details are incomplete but indicate a logistical arrangement and a planned locking of a location referred to as the West Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoeney Chariep
Arhot
Arnye Horns Nm
Joba
Brunt pledges future action over railway staffing issues
In a fragmented report, representatives discussed ongoing concerns at the Marylasit railway about staffing and management. The text references company actions and potential remedies amid a tense labor situation and employee concerns.
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Sresan Cole
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Niners
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State of Washington
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Speliadt
Elkhorn
Baby Bork
Eports
Atlas
Ytow
smdMty Furtoun
State Commission
States Troopers
Prisburk
Tale
Baler Srp
Ohio
Lecislatumn
West Fork River
Aresto
Western
Railways Conpany
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Marylasit
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Wwe & Issies
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