Parsonage Marriage Case Involving Italian Groom and Seller Mom
A court case unfolds over a sixteen year old girl allegedly sold for marriage to an Italian man named Joseph Bell. The mother and minister were present at a golf Methodist parsonage where a marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. S. B. Ant. Arrest warrants and witnesses are cited as authorities contest the validity and coercion surrounding the union. Further evaluation is expected as details emerge.
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Conte
Mes-Elen Fortey
Ber
Joseph Bell
Bell
Golf Methodist
Witty
Magis
Star Devért
Fogler
Abe
Wieny
Lwr
Anarriage
Alve
Ale
Pehance
Hime
Chapman Enters Voluntary Bankruptcy Proceedings
William B. Chapman a meat chest er and debtor appears to file for voluntary bankruptcy. The advertisement for the sale of property was published but the meeting of creditors is postponed to a later date at the offices of Treferse W rank Stout.
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William B. Chapman
Chester
Deserter Green May Surrenders After Army Examination
Captain J. Barbour reports Fort Wingate deserter W D Greep surrendered recently. Corporal Lewis Marehall led a general examination finding poor eyesight and other ailments. He may receive a medical discharge here or at Columbus and could face court martial if another event occurs.
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J. T Barbour
W. D. Greep
Fort Wingate
New Mexico
Lewis Marehall
Columbus
Michigan Bankers Gather on Steamship for Upper Peninsula Meeting
The Michigan Bankers Association left Detroit on a steamer for the upper peninsula today. Secretary of the Treasury Shaw and Congressmen Crumpacker of Indiana and Townsend of Michigan will attend the convention aboard the vessel.
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Associated Prove
Detroit
Michigan Bankers’ Association
Sun Steamer
Upper Peninsula
Secretary of Treasury
Shaw
Crumpacker
Indiana
Townsend
Michigan
Strikers Seek Reemployment After Tong Strike
Chicago July 21 Former workers from the Tong strike seized the strike-affected firma today to demand reemployment. More than four thousand nonunion men attacked the sites, with officials stating not more than fourteen to sixteen teams will be reinstated in the next few days. Track team members and others were to refrain from meetings tonight.
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Soriatell Press
Chicago
Barns St
Woking
Wuing
Baer
Insane Patient Attacks Fellow In State Hospital
Report from Traverse City Michigan describes an incident at the State insane hospital where Mary Larkins was attacked by fellow patient Mrs. Berge while attendants were attending another patient. The assailant allegedly used a heavy granite tool and caused fatal injuries.
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Traverse City
Mich
Mary Larkins
Berge
Japanese designers bid on Empire National Bank fixtures
Japanese architect Kanegoro Nagayi of Union Equipment and Beango Co New York visits the city to submit plans drawings and estimates for bank fixtures in the Empire Building project.
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Kanegoro Nagayi
Union Eqtipment & Beango Company
New York
Japan
Wity and Shor Busines
Empire National Bank Mom
Empire Buildings
Northview Baptist Picnic Draws Large Crowd at Park
The Northview Baptist Sunday school picnic thrived at the park with over a hundred attendees including men women and children. A school organized meal line offered abundant food and drink, and the event lasted most of the day under Rev. supervision.
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Northview
Northview Park
Missionary Convention Opens with Read Papers and Debates
The Pittsburg district Africa Methodist Episcopal convention opens in Bride's chapel with Mrs. J. B. Bumry presiding. Papers by Miss Levada Carter and others address mission work, church literature, and readings. Afternoon sessions feature reports, discussions, and an address on the missionary field with plans for tomorrow's program.
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Womens Military Convention
le Pittsburg
Africa Methodist Epixenpal
Bride's Chapel
J. B. Bumry
Brownsville
Irene Lee
Rebecca Aldridge
Ada Little
Levada Carter
J. W. Teffirie
Wheeling
George ©. Sampson
Grace Joiner
Gay McGee
The
Christian
Mattie Solomon
Snilie Morton
Grace P. Offer
Childson
Donnig Capicard
Mahal
Bumry
Norrow
Stelle West
Ada Welle
Willa Lew
Robecca Aldridge
Misa Teetta Jefferson
Arline Newsome
H. E. Butcher
Ella Dyer
Second Examination Underway at Local School
The second and final day of the uniform examination begins at six o'clock with teachers already at work. Students face penmanship, arithmetic, reading, history, bookkeeping, civil government and theory teaching as exams proceed.
Liveryman Says Young Man Pinched By Fraud Claim
John Dolan of Salem was arrested on Third Street for alleged false pretenses involving horse riding. Magistrate Samuel W. Gordon dismissed the warrant when the complainant did not appear, and Dolan was discharged from custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dolan
Salem
OG. R. Lyon
Samuel W. Gordon
Young Dolan
Young People's Christian Union Convention at Adamston
The Young People's Christian Union of the Grafton and Buckhannon districts will hold its annual convention at Adamston, beginning tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Young People's Christian Union
Grafton
Buckhan
Adamston
Couple Weds at Goff Parsonage Friday Afternoon
Mr John Null and Miss Estella Hawkins were married at the Goff parsonage on Friday afternoon. Dr Arbuthnot officiated.
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John Null
Estella Hawkins
Goff Parsonage
Sir
Arbuthnot
United Brethren Preachers Hold Institute Session
The United Brethren ministerial institute in Adamston opened at 10 o clock with Rev. W. D. Herns on presiding. Rev. M. A. Snider led devotion as Rev. J. Pritchard taught a Hebrews lesson. A collection of three dollars funded institute programs. Speakers Rev. Kee of Grafton and Rev. Burtner of Virginia discussed Christian Education. An Evansville minister attended a funeral and left.
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Brethren Ministerial Institute
Church of the Denomination
Adamstoe
Hey. W. D.hern
Gratton
M. A. Snider
J. ¥. Pritchard
Oliver Stone- ‘Cing
Evansville
Jesus
Kee
Grafton
Ke, E. Burtner
Virginia
Inwyiet
Otterbein University
TD. BE. Weaver
Westerville
Ohio
Atal
Gunboat explosion kills at least fifty sailors
A gunboat exploded today injuring many and killing at least fifty crew. About 275 men were aboard when the blast ripped the upper deck, with casualties recovered to several hospitals. Captain Young reported the incident to the Navy Department with initial facts.
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Asowissed Dros
San Lego
Sumnboat
United States
Wil Wink
Fifteen-Year-Old Boy Jailed on Charge of Assault
Charles Sinfield aged fifteen faces a charge of attempting an assault on Lars Davis. The alleged crime occurred Friday afternoon near dinner hour and was witnessed by Mrs. Davis and a neighbor. Constables detained Sinfield and brought him to jail after the magistrate issued the warrant.
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Charles Sinfield
Belli Jue Dire
Lars Davie
Millionaire Plowman Victim of Auto Wreck
A wealth man named Miah Hangae and his daughter were seriously injured when their automobile was wrecked. The accident occurred near Los Angeles, and details indicate a high profile motor crash involvement.
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Millionaire Plowman
Los Angeles
Cal
M. Fhangaeke
Three Applicants Vying for Shinnston Post Office Job
The Shinnston post office shows three candidates for the appointment Charles Knox has resigned. Applicants are James N. Knox Henry C. Robinson and Harry Higginbatham with interest in the outcome.
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Shinnston Postoffice
Charles Knox
James N. Knox
Henry C. Robinson
Harry Higginbatham
Wolfe Hurt in Runaway Describes Serious Vehicle Accident
Thomas Wolfe suffered a severe head wound requiring nine stitches after a neck yoke broke and a carriage horses bolted while he and his seven year old son Porter traveled from Grasselli to Quiet Dell. Wolfe sustained head and back injuries with minor scratches for Porter.
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Thomas Wolfe
Grasselli
Dell
Lee Holden
Wolfé
Wolfe
Porter
Flyer Engine Jumped The Rails Near Morgantown
A Pittsburg flyer derailed near Morgantown on Friday morning. The engine and tender jumped the track causing a bumpy ride for passengers who were shaken but unharmed. The engine was righted and the train arrived several hours late.
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Pittsburg
Morgantown
Captain Evans Answers Call
Captain N Clay Evans Jr retired in Chattanooga Tennessee after service in the Philippines. He was 32 and the son of TH Chy Fitins, an expansion commissioner and coneniate general at London.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Italy
N. Clay Evana, Jr
Waldens’ Ridge
Evane Sdreed
Philipiones
TH. Chy. Fitins
Ant
London
Boy Sentenced to Reform School in Local Court
Albert Williams, son of Mrs. Many Willis, was sentenced by Magistrates Flynn and Gordon to the State Reform School for Boys at Pranty after a hearing. His mother argued he was incorrigible, but the court deemed him a proper candidate for reform and committed him. He will be taken there in a few hours.
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Mary Enim
Flin Foyley
Albert Williams
Many Willis
State Reform School
Pranty
We Ly
John
Flynn
Gordon
Wxkites
Albert
Coventy
Catcher Petts Suspended by National League
President Puliam announced that catcher Petts of Pittsburg was suspended for three days and fined thirty dollars for conduct during the July 15 game at Pale ground. The report notes the league action and sums of the penalties.
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Associated Press
New York
Puliam
National League
Petts
Pittsburg
Roosevelt and Root Seek Unity Over Chinese Trade Note
President Roosevelt and Secretary Root are in discussion with American officials and the Chinese government over an identical note to the powers. The note affirms a US stance on pacific trade measures and calls for stability as negotiations proceed. Oyster Bay reports Roosevelt and Root continuing consultations while ships prepare but potential disruption looms.
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Reoseralt
Librutary
Ab Oystie
Bay
Associated Presa
Reid entertains Frank Loomis at luncheon party
Frank Loomis visited to discuss administration of American regations. He was the guest of Aitassadre Howlak at a luncheon held this afternoon.
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Reid
Frank Loomis
Iie Centi i
Flood Strikes Spee River Valley Halted Rail Service
Flood conditions along the Spee River valley near Galena Kansas force abandonment of a railroad bridge at a nearby St hore tax. Rail service is disrupted today, with rising water limiting east and west travel beyond Galena.
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Associated Pcs
Galens
Kans
Spee River
Galena
Summer Vacation Notice From Rev W Daniel
A Philadelphia church outlines Rev W Daniel's summer schedule. The notice mentions vacation time and pulpit duties around mid July and August with reference to dates and Sundays.
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Rev
W'Daniel
Shiniaton Town Council Special Meeting Confusion
A garbled note describes a town council special meeting at Shiniaton ab city with unclear references to a recorder named Lawrenence Hawking. The fragment implies a dispute over duties and a possible departure of a city official, but the text is damaged.
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Shiniaton Ab
Hanged Murderer Reported by Associated Press
A brief Associated Press dispatch from Annapolis notes a murderer has been hanged. The report cites capital punishment carried out in the state capital with no further details on the case, date, or individuals involved.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Palbeeritan
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