Fatal Fall From a Trestle Near West Salon
James Morrin aged 24 of Pine Grove died at Kossler hospital after a fall from a railroad trestle near West Salon. He suffered a fractured skull, broken wrist and fingers, internal injuries, and a jaw broken in two places. The body will be taken to Pine Grove for funeral and interment. He was the son of James Morris and is survived by a brother Lindsay and a married sister. He had recently been employed at West Talon.
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Issuries
West Salon
James Morrin
Pine Grove
Kosslér
Morris
Janes Morris
Hhe
Lindsay Morris
Double Murder by Jealous Man in Buffalo Saloon
Peter Forrester a well known saloonkeeper and sportsman and Smith a 32 year old waitress at Kilns saloon were murdered early today in Buffalo New York Investigators say George Hudson a painter is accused of the crime The Smith woman formerly lived with Hudson and her refusal to leave Forrester and resume relations with Hudson is blamed for the killings.
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Buffalo
Peter Forrester
Smith
Kile
George Hudson
Hodson
Forrester
American Warship Coal Orders Spark Shipping Plans
London July 11 reported by Associated Frese that the American government ordered large amounts of Welsh steam coal. The coal will be sent on specially chartered steamers to the Philippines and to rendezvous points on the west coast of South America.
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Associated Frese
London
Eng
Philippines
South America
Jealo's Lover Murders
Tacoma July 11 Frank Harvey, driven by desperate love, shot and killed Mrs. Gertrude Hall and fatally wounded Sherman Manchard who was in the room with her.
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Associated Press
Tacoma
Wash
Frank Harvey
Gertrude Hall
Sherman Manchard
Woodmen of the World install three new members
The Woodmen of the World held an install meeting last night electing Howard Greynolds S C Greynolds and David Carpenter as members. Eight others were voted in favor for membership in the fraternal organization.
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The
Woodmen of the World
Howard Greynolds
S. C. Greynolds
David Carpenter
Monument funds for Ramsey family raised in Woodmen circle
Charles M. Ernst, secretary of the Woodmen of the World, reports a $500 life insurance payout for Newton Ramsey’s family. A monument for Ramsey’s grave is planned at a cost of $100. In Mankato Michigan on July 11 Judge Martin Severance, renowned jurist, died after an operation for whirl, to May.
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Charles M. Ernst
The
Woodmen of the World
Newton Ramsey
Order
Mankato, Mich
Martin Severance
Ucown
Woltre
Annual Reunion of Harrison County Odd Fellows
The Harrison County Odd Fellows Association plans a large city reunion on Wednesday July 11 with music parade and amusements. Committees led by Rev Benjamin Stout Fred A McParlin and James W Robinson arrange a parade from the old fair grounds through Pike Main and Third streets with Chief Marshal William J S Harmer and assistants C B E Webb and Howard L Cunningham. City officials Mayor L Crile and Mayor J Francis Kemper will speak at the fair grounds followed by dinner and afternoon speeches by prominent Odd Fellows. Prizes include past grand collars and pin awards. baskets of food will be brought by lodges and refreshments sold for a day of feasting and pleasure for all attendees.
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Harrison County Odd Fellows Association
Benjamin Stout
Bridgeport
Fred A. McParlin
Adamston
James W. Robinson
Pike Street
Main
Third Street
Third
Pike
Fair Ground
William J. S. Harmer
Shinnston
Cbe Webb
Howard L. Cunningham
L . Crile
Francis Kemper
Salem
Odd Fellows
Auto Slides Over Embankment in Glidden Cup Run
The endurance race for the Glidden cup saw its first accident near Toledo Ohio as Clevelander BE R Otis and companions Otis Nunan Miss Rollins and J Ed Spooner overturned after a failed pass. Otis and three others were seriously injured and taken to a local hospital.
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Associated Press
Toledo
BE. R. Otis
Cleveland
Otis
J. J. Nunan
Indictments Against Dunne’s Officers Declared Valid
Judge Cavanaugh sustained indictments against former Chicago Police Chief Collins and ex police attorney Frank D Comerford. They are charged with conspiracy to deprive the city of police services, linked to the recent municipal campaign and alleged use of the police to aid Mayor Dunne’s candidacy.
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Associated Treat
Chicago
Judge Cavanaugh
Collins
Frank D. Comerford
Dunne
Recital by Miss Atchison’s Advanced Class At Grand Opera
The advanced class pupils of Miss Cora Atchison will present a recital at the Grand Opera House on Wednesday evening July 17. A nice program is planned and the event will serve as a benefit for Goff Methodist Episcopal Church with a small admission fee.
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Cora Atchison
Grand Opera House
Goff Methodist. Episcopal Church
Chicago chosen for Knights Templars conclave in 1910
Saratoga N Y July 11 The Grand Encampment Knights Templars today voted to hold its next tri annual conclave in Chicago in 1910.
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Associated Prese
Saratoga
N. Y
Knights Templars
Chicago
Woman Dies at Austin in Illness
Virginia Gabrielli aged died at her home in Austin Thursday morning at six o clock after an illness with fever. The funeral will be held in Clarkshoro Friday with services at the Church of the Immaculate Conception and burial in Holy Cross cemetery.
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Virginia Gabrielli
Austin
Clarkshoro
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Holy Cross Cemetery
Special Car for the Elk M Lodge to Philadelphia Trip
Clarksburg Lodge No 482 Elks plans a special Pullman car on Baltimore & Ohio No 4 to Philadelphia for the annual convention. About fifty members will ride. remaining berths available by contacting Jay Reefer. Lodges sold badges at local stores. hotel arrangements in Philadelphia set by the lodge secretary and committee.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Inlarksburg
Clarksburo
B. P
Elks
Philadelphia
Jay Reefer
Ben Levy
Pike Street
Waum’s Book
Main Street
Clarksburg
Shinnston Hears Road Macadamization Request
The county court, in a short forenoon session, visited the county infirmary hosted by Mr and Mrs B B Davis, and inspected the grounds. It appointed Frank Abrazzino administrator of Luige Clambra’s estate, fixing a $400 bond with Randall as surety and Hawker Ferguson as appraisers, and received a petition from Shinnston citizens to macadamize the East Shinnston public highway with residents to pay $630 of the cost.
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George F. Randall
Hugh M. Martin
Thomas
Hawker
George A. Ferguson
Shinnston
East Shinnston
West Virginia School Funds Apportionment Heads
Funds are apportioned among counties cities and towns of West Virginia for the present year. The notice lists how schools receive allocations across regions and highlights the state and local authorities responsible for distribution and oversight.
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West Virginia
Mingo
Monongalia Ve
Monroe
Morgan
McDowell
Nicholas
Ohio
Hood Counties
Gross T Nny Jy Yaa Sheea Ciges
Raleigh
Randolph
Brooke
Ritchie We
Cabell
Robt Calhounder
Roane
Clay
Taylor
Tucker A
Doddridge
Tyler
Soares
Fayette
Gilmer
Upshur
Grant
Wayne
Wenster T
Greenbrier
Wirt
Hampshire
Hardy E
Wetzel
Wood
Hancock
Wyoming
Harrison
Ceredo Jackson
Jefferson
Charleston
Fairmont
Kanawha
Grafton
Lewis A
Lincoln
Huntington
Logan
Martinsburg
Moundsville
Marion
Parkersburg
State Meeting of West Virginia Board of Trade Set
West Virginia State Board of Trade members receive notices from Secretary R B Naylor Wheeling for the annual meeting at Elkins on October 8 9. The event aims for a large attendance with strong delegations from across the state and invitations to distinguished speakers. executive committee plans further convention details at Web sett Springs August 15.
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West Virginia Board of Trade Willold
Elkins
West Virginia
State Board
The
Star Board
Websett Springs
County highway repair ordered after inspection
The county court and surveyor C. C. Fittro inspect Swiger's mill and the Poor coal mine road sites and determine actions against the railroad and coal mine operators. They report 400 feet of old Shinnston Middlebourne pike taken and a narrow unsafe creek bank road. Damages or road repair to be pursued, with the interurban line already being repaired.
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Swiger’s Mill
Lumberport
C. C Fittro
Shinnston
Middlebourne Pike
Fairmont
Goulds Plan Another Railroad Line
Pittsburg July 11 A map by Gould system engineers shows a new Wabash linked route in this district connecting filiory to Belington via Washington and Waynesburg and Mont. officials say no work this year but construction could occur in coming years.
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Pittsburg
Gould
Filbory
Wabsah
Pittsburg Terminal
Washington
Waynesburg Towarmont
Belington
W. Va
Parker Addresses Lawyers at North Carolina Bar Session
Hendersonville July 11 The North Carolina State Bar Association held a regular session featuring an annual address by Judge Alton B Parker of New York. The event highlighted legal issues and professional conduct.
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Hendersonville
North Carolina State Bar Association
Alton
Parker
New York
Miners Die in Damp Explosion at Augenreid Mine
Seven miners are reported dead after a damp explosion at the Augenreid mine near Hazelton Pennsylvania. The tragedy was confirmed by Associated Press dispatches.
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Associated. Press
Hazelton
Augenreid
Sere
Appendicitis leads Harriton Moats to hospital operation
Harriton Moats of Hagerstown in Webster County was rushed to the hospital with appendicitis. He underwent an operation Wednesday evening and was continuing treatment Thursday morning.
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Harriton Moats
Hagers
Walley
Webster County
Kessler Hoapstein
Petty
Soren
Bowman escapes custody in Preston County warrant incident
Special Constable C J W Rosier relayed a warrant for Bowman, charged with breaking into a Coal Bank store and stealing goods. Bowman was arrested in Clarkeburg by J Worthy Schrader, then taken toward Preston County. Rosier became intoxicated during the wait at the Bo & O station and Bowman escaped custody.
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Ely
Bowman
Alepore
Preston
Cj W. Rosier
Preston County
Roeler
Clarkeburm
C. Sting
Coal Bank
J. Worthy Schrader
Tomer
Adamaton
Schrader
Rover
Bo & O
Rosler
Teachers Chosen for Weston Schools
Weston July 11 The board of education selected staff for the Independent School District. Appointments include Superintendent Buchanan White and teachers across grades from eleventh to first. Vassar elected secretary to succeed C P Swint who resigned.
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Weston
Board of Education of
Independent School District of
Westom
Buchanan White
L. B. Linger
Robert Kraua
Roy Chidester
Tom Skinner
Edna Ariani
W.B. Linger
Annie Smith
Mary Owens
Reginalle
Garsh’ Belley
Sess
Haywood Testes in Own Behalf at Haywood Trial
Associated Press reports from Boise Idaho July 11 Charien A Moyer testified today in the Haywood case with cross examination by Senator Borah. Moyer was asked about a Meare for 104 dollars to Simpson and a denial of knowledge. Haywood testified in his own defense and Darrow handled re direct examination as Borah pressed. Governor Steunenberg was killed earlier, a fact noted in the day's proceedings.
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Ty Associated Pres
Boisw
Idaho
Charien A. Moyer
Haywood
Borah
Moyer
Darrow
Meare
Simpson
Steunenbute Jyan
Monument Fund for Estes Grave in Nelson County
Women of Nelson County Va raise funds to erect a monument over the grave of Theodore Meyers who was killed by Judge Nam G Loving after hearing from his daughter about her turn by Estes. Judge Loving recently acquitted by a jury of murder and will soon visit L30.
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Richmond
Nelson County
Theodore Mefers
I Nam G. Loving
Loving
Loving Jn
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