Exculpation in Moravia Powell Death Blame Clear
A coroner's inquest absolved Motorman Moran and Conductor from all blame in the death of Moravia Powell. The inquiry, held at the Clifford Osborn undertaking, found Powell's death resulted solely from his own actions aboard street car No 12 on Vine Street. Funeral arrangements listed at Perry Street and burial planned for Musopler Cemetery.
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Moravia Powell
Yale High
Afl
Moran
Yale
Moravia Paw
Jane
AGP
Gimp
Cliford-Osborn Company
Nquest
County of
Ayot
Moriyia
Powell
Tayuier
Clarksburg Electric Raitron Company
Vike Stroet
Carksbark
West Viesinin
Worlslay
Astty
Bironigh
Rt Tai
Aller Peren
Timself
Frank Sil
Darius Lawsean
J. W. Rollenson
Woo, Eo
Charles Tele
Daughters of Suierion Prinnery to Organize Chapter
A swingy, garbled note reports a Daughters group planning to organize a chapter in Harrison County with a speaking meeting Tuesday in Maskorglonu. Names and places are unclear but reference to Payor and Clarkabtins appear amid distorted text.
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Suierion Prinnery
Maskorglonu
Payor
Arewlenteat
Northolt
City Prisoner Sent To Hospital After Attack
George Wallis of Bede Slapson was brought to Kessler hospital by police after a fight. He remained in bad condition Thursday morning due to injuries from the incident. The hospital was deemed the best place for his care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wallis
Bede Slapson
Kessler Hospital
Ly Owler
Wallis
Hin
Taken ill at Denver and baseball news reach Morgantown
Dabney Lee Smith returned from Denver where he attended the National Christian Endeavor Union convention and reports Duncan Boughner ill with typhoid fever in Denver. The article notes Morgantown’s Core plays with Clarksburg and a new Mason City baseball team, plus local youth efforts and a Tentonites club activity.
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Dabney Lee Smith
Denver
Colorado
National Christian Endeavor Union
Duncan Boughner
Mracanthra
Boushner
Tabney
Clarksburg
Negros' Industrial Home Foundation Construction Likely Soon
George and Al Zinn have the contract for the laying of the foundation for the Negros Industrial Home building west of the Girls Industrial Home at Salem. A. A. Watson oversees the erection of the winding, and the superintendent of the Girls Industrial Home will also manage the addition. The Salem brick plant may supply brick and the new wing adjoins the existing structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
A. A. Watson
George
AL Zinn
Salen Rick
Phurt
Washouts on Monongah Disrupt Baltimore & Ohio Trains
Rail trouble hits Monongah division as heavy rains cause multiple washouts on the Baltimore and Ohio line. Track crews and repair gangs work to restore service while officials report no accidents so far.
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Monongah Division
Baltimore & Ohio Tailron
Clarksburg Man Organizes Morgantown Stone Company
C L Edmund of Clarksburg organizes a Morgantown artificial building stone plant capitalized at 50000. The factory will be at Randall on the Monongahela, near the DB O railroad, starting with six to eight workers and rising to 20 or 30. Edmund is producer and sole owner of the secret process valued at 6000, with 12000 paid in capital subscribed by incorporators C J Edmund S M Prince J L Hatfield E G Donley and G Barrickman.
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Morgantown
L. Edmund
Randall
Monongahela River
Mr. Edmund
Monongahela River Company
Clarksburg
Stewe Company
C. J. Edmund
S. M. Prince
J. L. Hatfield
E.G. Donley
G. Barrickman
General Missionary General Missionary
The executive committee of the Baptist General Association adjourned after an enthusiastic meeting. Reports from 22 missionaries were read and found satisfactory, and the committee requested Mr. A Summers of Minnesota take charge of state missions with a view to a permanent appointment. The quarter’s tithe collections were the highest in the state’s history, about one thousand dollars more than previous records, and the committee adjourned to meet with the association for its October annual voting.
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Baptist General Association
A. Summers
Minnesota
General Missionary of State Missions
Charter Granted for Glo Eve Hotel Company at Clacksburg WV
The secretary of state grants a charter to the Glo Eve Hotel Company of Clacksburg West Virginia to conduct hotel saloon and restaurant business with a capital of 50 000. Incorporators include Walter F Rau Owen Craft Mary Agnes Rat Joseph E Test Kraft William A Seib all based in this city.
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Glo Eve Hotel Company
Clacksburg
West Virginia
Tar Conduct
Capital
Walter F. Rau
Owen Craft
Mary Agnes Rat
Joseph E. Test
Minute 13
Kraft
William A. Seib
Hotel Enterprise Opens With Mixed Prospects
A Telegram letter from Charles D. Johnston, recently obtaining possession of the Yew Pine Inn at Richwood, outlines early progress. He notes opening one unit, hosting 75 guests on the fourth, and several summer visitors, praising the pleasant fountain area and inviting continued patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Johnston
Richwood
Charles Slane Admitted To Kessler Hospital
Charles Slane, employed at Hernan Neim's real estate and insurance office, is a patient at Kessler Hospital being treated for typhoid fever. A printer's error in yesterday's notice misrepresented the statement and is corrected here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Slane
Hernan Neim
Kessler Hospital
Felony Carage Tonight and Bond in Penal Sum
Ross Hoffman, a Glen Tik hotel lobby assailant, faces serious assault with intent to maim or kill charges. He was turned over to county authorities after failing to answer a felony charge, bailed for $500, and released from city jail. Hoffman was discharged from his motorman job amid the incident and company records indicate he cannot be rehired.
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Ross Hoffman
Wilbur C. Morrison
Glen Tik Hotel
Will Au
M.S. Ticley
Wolfman
Hoffman
Charles W. Moore
David Bamgardner
Hoffrman
Fairmont Clarkaburg
Gener
Hottman
Mbondwman
Dondamén
Felonious Shooting Warrant Served in Marghville Case
Justice David issued a warrant for Ad Rogers of Marghville on felonious shooting after he allegedly shot Mia May Shreuds in the hip last Saturday night. Shreuds, hospitalized at Kesslers, is improving. The incident followed Rogers firing at a crowd that refused his demand to televise a party.
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Mia May Shreuds
Kesslers Ispital
Squire Fames N. David
Ad Rogers
Marghville
Rogers
Herve
Teve
Knights of Pythias to Install New Officers at Meeting
The Glarketury Knights of Pythias lodge 10 will hold a regular meeting this evening. Newly elected officers will be installed with ceremony, following a planned agenda. Attendance is requested for the event.
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Knights OF Pythias
Earemonh
Fire damages basement blaze at S A Lewis store
A basement fire in the West Pike Street S A Lewis grocery store was spotted around 9 40 pm and extinguished by firefighters before major damage. The basement holds a practice room used by the Clarksburg Citizens Band and the blaze likely started from a discarded cigar stump near a kerosene barrel, causing only minor damage of a few dollars.
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S. A. Lewis’ Store
Citizens Band
B.A. Lewis Grocery
West Pike Street
Clarksburg
Visitors 4000 Miles From Home
Dr. W Browning and family of Santiago Chile visit Clarksburg staying ten days with Mr and Mrs W S Mayers at 242 West Pike Street. Browning directs the English Institute in Santiago a school for boys. After their stay they will travel to South America via Europe and the Straits of Magellan.
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Clarksburg
Telegram
Ie Ued
Dr. W. Browning
Santiago
Chut
South America
Doctor Ar Thin
W. 5. Mayers
West
Pike Street
Browning
Visiting Ladies Compliment Dance Held at Elk Bridge Building
A merry party of young ladies and gentlemen were entertained in the Nott building Wednesday evening at a dance. The affair was complimentary to Bra Randolph of Virginia Minn Gochpine of Parkersburg and Minx Bosworth of Parkersburg, visiting friends from the area.
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Nott Changing
Peace Bond Result in Neighborhood Row Case
Alien Cottrill of Pinnickinnick was arraigned in Magistrate Riley's court to answer a charge of disturbing the peace by angry words. Anne Kelley of Minnickinnick faced the same case. Cottrill was ordered to pay costs and to keep the peace for eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien Cottrill
Pinnickinnick
Riley
Anne Kelley
Minnickinnick
Sam Gains well No 1 drilled southwest of Salem
The Sam Gains well No 1, about three quarters of a mile southwest of Salem, began drilling Wednesday by South Penn Oil Co and C. G. T. McKain. The outcome will influence prospects for the Salem oil field and future development. several more wells are planned in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Salem Counden
South Ponn Oil Company
Traster G. T. McKain
Salem and Satan
Trolley Line To Connect Clarksburg And Pittsburg
Plans outline trolley connections from Clarksburg to Pittsburg via Morgantown Fairmont and Cheat River routes. Proposals envision multiple lines, surveys, and factory sites along the route with financing and franchise details under the Morgantown and Cheat River system.
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Clarksburg
Pittsburg
McKeesport and Connellsville Co
Fairmont
Morgantown
Cheat River
Fairmont & Clarksburg Traction Co
Lights Return as Electric Plant Repair Restores Power
Power failures across the city ended Wednesday evening after a belt failure in the electric light plant was caused by floodwater. An expert from Pittsburgh repaired the damage and the large dynamo returned to full operation, with arc lights illuminating street corners again.
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Pittsburg
Wediesley
C H Band Concert at Metropolitan Hotel Opera House
The Opera House band gave one of Uwur popular concerts on the balcony of the Metropolitan hotel last evening, drawing about 300 auditors. The band will perform at the open house July 23 with rehearsals progressing and some new national features to be introduced later.
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Metropolitan
Former Governor's Son Dies In Path To Rest
Leonidas S. Johnson of Priinytown dies after a long paralysis illness. Son of Governor Johnmon of Bridgeport, he was a leading Taylor County attorney and a longtime resident of Hiray's town. He married Charlotte Wurilotte and leaves two sons, Dr. Johnson and Thomas Johnson. He was a lifelong member of the Mathio District Episcopal Church. Funeral held at home with interment in the Senith Trying ground.
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Leonidas S. Johnson
Priinytown
Duitiia
Taylor
Gruns
Went Vie Kinks
Try Wurilotte
Lusharnt
Ale. Jovandon
Johnson
Thomas Johrmor
Fininy
Town
Fife
Imi
Episcopal Church of
Prangtown
Liver Po Tong-antao
Sh Mio
Senith
John C. Johnson
Young Boys Form Secret Order in Clarksburg
A draft petition shows youths in Clarksburg seeking elder aid to start a group called the Coming Men of America. The misspelled note requests meeting rooms and funds, citing a world-known aim to promote bright, manly, honest youth. The funds sought amount to five dollars.
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Amariee
Ueir
Clarksburg
Clarkeburg
America
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