Heat Prostration and Deaths Across Cities Amid Heat Wave
Reports from New York, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington describe extreme heat causing deaths and illnesses. In New York ten thousand women and children slept on Coney Island beaches while trains ran late and police guarded sleepers. Fatalities include a nineteen month old in Brooklyn and several due to heat exhaustion. Weather forecasts warn of more heat and ongoing suffering with showers possible today.
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Associated Tress
New York
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Kni
Explosion at Des Moines powder works kills six
Six men were blown to pieces when a dynamite blast at a Des Moines powder works exploded. The blast destroyed the six men, with no other injuries reported. Details are unclear due to damaged text. Associated Press reported the incident occurred this morning in the city.
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Associated Pree
Des Moines
Hilverside
License tax figures reported to county auditor
County records show license taxes submitted to the auditor with totals indicating a statewide and local impact. The county clerk lists 21,001 as the county sum and notes an aggregate value near 177,000 with a marginal gain compared to prior figures.
Million Dollars to Be Paid for Hotel Construction
Associates Pros of Cincinnati announce a deal to pay one million dollars to Harig and Con for building a hotel on Fourth Street. The plan is described as a major investment in the city’s development, with financial details outlined in the public notice.
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Associates
Cincinnati
Harig & Con Mys of
Fourth Street
Mizhele Akiove
Fireworks Victims Leave Hospital After Burns
John Long and Charles Warfield, badly burned by fireworks, are discharged from St Mary’s Hospital. Both have recovered enough to leave for home, with doctors hopeful full healing will follow.
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John Long
Charles Warfield
Hare Om
Mary
Edaup Watther
Three Children for the Home Headed to Charleston Institution
Tey N C Sowers of Chintrlowt ton, superintendent of the Children's Hoing, visits Hudgenville tonight for an child and will secure an order at Davis. They will be brought here tomorrow night and Friday morning to the Home. Sowers notes three hundred and eight children under supervision and six arriving each month. The institution does good work, caring for poor children and placing them in good homes.
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N. C. Sowers
Chintrlowtton
Charleston
Hudgenville
Davis
Hem
Clarksburg
Fince Residence to Be Built by Gladden and Partners
Mr. Lt. Maxwell of Rompres Milla, W. Vohoe, engaged Alexander architects and builders to draft plans for a 16 room residence at Cost Creek. Contract price set at 4873 dollars. The planned house features a 129 foot front with 11 by 319 central square, two baths with three fixtures each, and a built in air tank water works system. Water and plumbing contracted to Clacksburg Supply Co. Work to commence at once.
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If. Lt. Maxwell
Rompres Milla
W. Vohoe
Gladden
Alesander
Tost Creek
Abe
Foganth
Lanndey
Clacksburg Supply Co
Root Sworn In Yy Announded Press Riot Witness
A ceremonial swearing in was reported as a crowd gathered in what appeared to be a tense public moment. Officials and attendees described a contested event amid cautious optimism as authorities urged calm and decorum during proceedings.
Funeral for B. F. Stout in Bridgeport
The funeral for B. F. Stout of Jarvisville, who died in a New York hospital, was held at the home of Lemuel Stout. A large number of friends and relatives attended the Bridgeport burial, with services conducted Wednesday morning.
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Tate B. Stout
Jarvisville
Toxpital
New York
Lemuel Stout
Decens
Bridzpark
Soreywine
Bridgeport
Fraud Order Upheld by Judge
The document records a judge upholding a fraud order affecting a bank and an individual. It notes a contested posting or posting authority and references a federal entity, with a focus on the legal action and denial of the applicant’s request to modify compliance.
Bank Contracts Influence Virginia Trip For Local Firm
An executive from Kenest Holinsboe and Holtihen, & Lafterty left Wednesday after a trip down the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia. They visited three new bank buildings under design, with their firm preparing preliminary plans and coordinating architects for all three projects.
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Kenest
Holinsboe
Fina Ff Holtihen
Lafterty
Lncs
Hemo
Slandoah
Virginia
Tay Crock New Bank
Tre
le Ka Cnow
Lecture Tonight Rial Experiences of a New Missionary
A lecture titled Rial Experiences of a New Missionary will be delivered tonight in Raphet ehireh tonih by They, George TR, Tye. The speaker has spent years in Huntin diingecmivei at werk. The lecture will be free and all are invited to attend.
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Piel Pink
George TR
Tye
Werk
Deserter from U S Army Surrenders in New Mexico
William D. Green of Katylick surrendered to Corporal Lewis Marshall in Clarksbay after deserting from Fort Wingate New Mexico on April 10. Homesick and under intoxicant influence, Green had roamed the country before returning to enlistment and surrender. He prefers army life and will likely face a court martial.
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William D. Green
Katylick
Lewis Marshall Hery
United States Army
Fireen
Company K
Fifth Cavalry
Fort Wingate
New Mexico
Green
West
Vireline
Pine Grove
Manningt
Orrestéd
Finn
Coe
Clarksbay
Marsh
J.T. Raxbour
Parliershurs
Waslington
Greene
Marshal
Clarksburg Chosen by Daughters of Liberty Officers Named
The State Daughters of Liberty meeting in Wheeling adjourned to meet in 1908. Officers elected include Mys R Bryson of Wheeling as vice counselor, Miss Vint Devirmey of Wheeling as associate counselor, Mrs Ella Upmitton of Charleston as junior counselor, Miss Mantidleston of Paint Crook as junior associate counselor, Miss Witherme of Charleston as senior counselor, Miss May Witherow of Charleston as state guide, Miss Ida M Clark of East Bank as state tower guard, P D Toney of Racine as outer guard, and Miss Minnie By Litbleton of Charleston as representative to the national vilta can Bis.
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State Council of the Daughters of Liberty
Wheeling
Mys-R- E. Bryson
Charleston
Vint Devirmey
Ella Upmitton
Charleston. Tunior Assseinte Ecounselor
Mantidleston
Paint Crook
Mittin Witherme
May Witherow
Ida M. Clark
Bast Bank
P ‘D_ Toney
Racine
Trawsmnes Akers
Wheelin
East Bank
Vilta
Miss Minnie
Litbleton
Relative of Fairbanks Dies From Dropsy
An AP report from Mirysrill Ohio notes that a relative of Vice President Fairbanks, Captain I. and sixster in law, succumbed to heart disease compounded by dropsy.
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Fairbanks
Associated Press
Mirysrill
Captain I
Not Stock Brokers The Tinted Theokerage Companys
Turley and Stool in the Oak Tall building were misidentified as stock brokers in error. The mislabeling highlights a mismatch between the firm’s actual merchandise operations and the erroneous stock broker designation found in public notices.
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Sheponting Turley & Stool
Teachers' Examination Opens Tomorrow
An urgent notice states that teachers' examinations begin tomorrow at the county education center. The board warns about disruptions and reminds examinees to follow the official schedule and building access guidelines.
Albert Mason Dies of Flux at 45 in Shinneton
Albert Mincon a prominent farmer and citizen of Canningharm's rim Shinneton died in bed of flux after two weeks illness. Funeral held Wednesday afternoon at Har desty cemetery. He left a wife three married children and one single. Highly respected in the county, his death is deeply regretted.
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Albert Mincon
Canning
Harm's Rim
Shinneton
Ofelock
Hardesty
Fle
Short Sketch of Mr Burns Dies in Gypsy WV
Michael Burns a longtime Clarksburg resident died Monday July 17 at 2 00 in Gypsy West Virginia at his daughter's home Mrs John Hession Born in County Longford Ireland in 1830 he emigrated to America and married Rose Seenin in 1859 He served as government clerk during the Civil War and later worked as a laborer He left a large family and his funeral was held at Holy Pont cemetery with graveside rites and hymns reflecting a life of devotion
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Michael Burns
Clarksburg
John Hession
Gypsy
West Virginia
County Longford
Ireland
Bongford College
Mnerica
Thir
Rose Seenin
Daniel Kednin
Miro Burns
Borer
Sho
Stenriky
Dee
Hori
Small Sum Gets Mian In Jail
Davis, alleged to have obtained seventy five cents in Northview from Maxwell’s store using a forged railroad check, was held for grand jury under $500 bond. Magistrate Gordon ordered the bond and Davis seeks release, with plans to contact friends by March 13. The case cites false pretenses before the Belmore & Ohio railroad company.
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Bultinwye & Ohio
Grand Jury
Gordon
Gfeernoon
Ws .A. Maxwell
Northview Minder
Davis
Monay Dinebim Trans
Bel Rmore & Ohio Railroad Company
Moscow Noon Standoff at Dalyorukolt Residence
Moscow reports a midday confrontation at the Brine Dalyorukolt residence as security forces moved to prevent a political incident. No injuries reported. authorities attempted to maintain order and curb unrest amid mounting tensions.
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Moscow
Brine Dalyorukolt
Mother Reclaims Daughter From Italian Seizure
Ellen Foley of Adamsville testified that her daughter Mary was being held to force marriage to an Italian suitor, Joseph Bell. Magistrate Riley ordered the girl returned to her mother after Bell claimed he paid thirty dollars for her hand but could not compel marriage. The case centered on alleged intimidation and deception to secure a marriage, with the court ruling that no one can be forced to wed.
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Ellen Foley
Adaméton
Tate Gordon
Mssine Wodmailey
Flint
Mary
Joseph’ Bell
Lee Coffman
Taban Sayres
Adaiston
Bell
Maareinze Tieehse
Mangistrate Riley
Fole
Bel
Hatin
Campbell Killed by a Morning Train Rocking Death
Alexander Campbell of Charles Town died from injuries on a passenger train near MelKpesport Virginia. He was en route to Charles Town when someone rocked the train, striking him through the window. He died after surgical efforts failed. detectives are pursuing leads as the motive remains unknown.
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MelKpesport
Alexander Campbell
Charles Town
Wiliam Campbell
Viet
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Campbell
Charles Iton
McThoosworth
Inter Rock War
Fie
Campbell T
Charleston
Painting Bridges for the Adams County Fairgrounds
The county court orders bridge works at the West Fork bridge near Adams and at the Point Comfort site. Raymond Wae visited the area from Quint Tell, with local residents noting the community impact of the project.
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West Fork
Adamstom
Fairgrounds
Point Confort
Show Gut Out Dange Will Follow
The article notes an upcoming event with a lively program arranged for an entertaining evening. Details are fragmentary but indicate a local venue hosting performances and a scheduled heat event.
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Dange
Machinery Being Installed at Clarksbury Brewery Plant
Men at work installing machinery at the Clarksbury Brewery plant east end near the old B&O depot. Machinery has arrived with three or four car loads on the siding. The large boilers, finest of their kind, have been installed. Brickwork is completed and the plant should be ready for operation within two months.
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Clarksburg Jirewing Company
Gas well activity in Salem district figures in new drilling progress
In the Salem district of the county the South Penn Oil Co drilled at Noudon on the T. N. Carpenter farm and found only a light gas pressure. Randolph OF Ge completed a test on the George Cy McKinney farm in the Gordon sand and expects better than a 10 barrel pump, while other wells show varied results and ongoing drilling efforts.
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Hutton Gas Company
Francis
Gas
Strack
Owell
Wilson & Carter
Thr
Paity
Salem
South Penn Oil Co
Noudon
T. N
Mayor Interferes With Jailers In Newport Case
Acting Judge Robugk presides over a case charging Virtor Heliphold of Newport with alleged interference in jailer duties. The filing contends the jailer and deputies were justified in resisting outside meddling, while a separate claim critiques mayoral conduct in the matter. The report notes deputies and city officials involved in the dispute.
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Associated Pres
Cincinnati
Tailor Pte Plaeger
Amu
Millers
Robugk
Newport
Holninglet
Stylish fence being built on West Pike street home
Tev. L. B. Peters undertakes a stylish fence project for a Tunussome yard residence on West Pike street. The Gladden Alexander & Stoyle Cement Stone Company of this city uses a Patent Block Pixisl machine to fashion incline and level fences, reducing costs for similar constructions locally.
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Tev. L. B. Peters
West Pike Street
Gladden- Alesxander & Stoyle
Cement Stone Company
Coment Machinn
Inckwn
Mich
Mr Reynolds Sick At Home Unable To Attend Duties
Mr Reynolds Sick B D Reynow acts for the Telegraphon company but remains at home due to illness. He suffers from heat trouble and is expected to recover soon enough to resume duties.
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B.D. Reynow
Tellephoner Company
Preachers Institute Annual Sermon Program Observed
The Preachers Institute held in Adamston Buckhannon hosted a gathering of ministers and laity. Rev Oliver Pion opened with a sermon from Villa. committees formed. several speakers from Adams and nearby areas presented on pastor work, revival methods, pastoral relations, and mission outreach. The program for tonight and Saturday included talks on prayer, revival strategy, church growth, and foreign missions led by multiple pastors.
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Brethren Church
Fon
Buckhannon
Adamston
Olwer Pion
Mening
Nest Venerations
Conseeta
T. Fovter
Althm
Jlunnaldegars
Adams
Pamendben Omnitt
Toy
Rewtturm
Hitred
Weaver
Westerville
U. Foster
Ter
Afso
Institute
James Cow
W.H. Stare
See Miller
Sormon
Alberts
B. Chivenoe
Steve
Snider
Delvery Fg
Serman
Oliver Stonakelang
Christinducation
Ttev
Eeep Howse
W. T. Cunninghame
T. Bye” Johnson
Rev
B. Tall Postin
West AR Areri
Prance
Statler
Snisballe
Beulah Herndon
Tee
Bes
Hie
Incomplete fragment on work and locales
Fragmentary text discusses work status and references an array of places and names including Ginntyfetille and Westariian. Not enough coherent facts to identify events, people, or outcomes. The readable portions hint at a repaint project labeled 2G but lack verifiable details.
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Arcalesia
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Layo
Cu Fiay Island
Them
Philadelphin
Boston, Mass
Associated Pre
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Fince
Root
B. F. Stout
Lanis
Tade McPhearson
ROM
Zahn
Ugraning
Mimself
TH Corp. Marshall
Exey County
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Etining
Albert Mason
Idies OF
Flux
MR. Burns
Mian TN
Mother
Mary Devert
Gally
Mel Ellen Foley
Beldes
Seine
Ataymond Wae
Hare Wadieediy
Quint Tell
Franestea
Sarnia Pamsie
Hutton Gasser
Mr. Reynolds
Pulbian
Preachers Institute
Danson
RY. Ssevib
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