Bloody race riot ends christening party at Pinnickinick camp
A large christening party at Pinnickinick mining camp erupted into a bloody race riot Sunday morning. Croatians among the guests attacked, stabbing and wounding several men. four were hospitalized in critical condition. Pete Horkovitch, host, and others were injured. Joe Miller was arrested. Officials issued warrants for additional suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinnickinnigk
Piva
Plonickinnick
Pete Horkovitch
Xan i
Jalang
ima-Pete
Pinnickinbjek
Phillips Sheet Aid
Plate Mills
Pete
Jong Hiinding
Christ Wiegests
Pete Fork Mitch
Jle
John Kinko
Francis Sehorcheck
Frank Selsky
Frank Vorcheck
All Manners
Pinnickinnick Mine
Joe Miller
Tin Plate Mills
Frank Sellaky
Selisky
Cerione
Francis Schoreneck
Frank Vorbeck
Florkovitel
Sarmichea
Brusa
Riley
Horkovitch
Man Jailed for Wife Beating
John Gonsmehock was arrested Saturday afternoon after a constable heard a woman scream. The officer forced entry when doors were locked and found him beating his wife severely. He was jailed to await trial before Squire M S Tiley at seven oclock Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gonsmehock
Hament Mba
W. Guy Merritt
Efe
bin Wife
Gonsorehock
Squire M.S. Tiley
Death of Broad Oaks Baby F. Oromine
The five month old child of Mr and Mrs F Oromine of Broad Oaks died Sunday morning at ten oclock from cholera infantum. The funeral occurred at two oclock Monday afternoon. Burial at Elk View Cemetery.
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F. Oromine
Broad Oaks
Elk View
Bail Denied in Case of Mrs Goodwin Murder Charge
At a special circuit court term Judge C W Lynch refused bail for Mrs Oole M Goodwin indicted for murdering her husband Oliver Goodwin at their Grass Run home. The court stated capital offense implies no bail. Goodwin remained jailed. Other matters included deposition rulings and various civil actions, with some cases dismissed or continued. Judge Lynch, Mr. Goodwin present, and attorney Walsh noted in Cumberland.
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Oole M. Goodwin
C. W. Lynch
Goodwin Iain
Oliver Goodwin
Grass Run
Lynch
Daky J. Dent
Company
Clarksburg Planing Mill Company
Fannie Gorton
William Gordon
Wilt Thomper
James R. Adams
Monticello Brick Company
Patterson M. Long
Smith and Harbert
Rightmite Dysenter Anberg Company
Bowie Pyles
Sarah Pyles van
Reverend Miller Witt Lecture at Goff Brethodist Church
Fall River speaker Bennett C. Miller B presents an lecture on Oliver Wendell Holmes under Bonafield Guild auspices. An exhibition of manuscripts and autographs will accompany the talk, with proceeds supporting the new church. All are invited.
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Bonafield Guild
Ams
ST. Willl
Bennett C. Miller
Fall River
Mass
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Miller Hiss
New England
Miller
Liter
Gas Franchise Questioned as Worthless by City Council
D Porter of Sinuk West Union reports little to say about the gas franchise granted by the council. The brief note suggests doubts about its value and hints at further inquiry into the deal.
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D. Porter
Sinuk
West Union
Monnay
Mer
Fire Keeps Burning Eleven Oil Tanks in Humble
A lightning strike started a massive fire at the Texas Oil Company in Humble. Eleven giant tanks holding two and a half million barrels burn uncontrollably, with five workers dead and several others missing. Many residents in nearby tents and shacks flee to safety as flames consume the oil in the tanks.
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Humble
Texasi
Texas Oil Company
Rami
Greg
Emperor William and Czar Discuss Peace Talks Near Bjnerkoe
Foreign office says a meeting between Emperor William and Emperor Nicholas occurred to discuss peace. The talks followed correspondence about Sweden's coast near Bjnerkoe. William may press the Czar to pursue peace in line with President's suggestion.
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Foreign Office
Emperor William
Nicholas
Bjnerkoe
Properor William
Iw Dil
Executive Board Meeting Notes From Port Huron Dispatch
C D Trohinein acted as deputy for Ohio and West Virginia during a Monday meeting en route on No 2 from Port Huron Michigan. The executive board of the order convened to assess a flourishing condition and discussed recent prospects and arrangements.
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C.D. Trohinein
Ohio
West Virginia
Port Huron
Mich
Order
Balfour Government Refuses to Resign in Commons
In a packed House of Commons Premier Balfour stated the government has no intention of resigning after Thursday's adverse vote. He insisted the government will continue to govern despite the setback and pledged to persevere with its policies.
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Associated Preas
London
Eng
Preamier Balfour
House of Commons
Broaddus Institute to Open Thursday September 7
Principal B Moore reports Broaddus Institute will open on Sept 7. He has been busy promoting interests and visiting prospects to boost attendance this year. He notes several sites have been arranged to attract prospective patrons and expects higher turnout.
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Broaddus
Ts. B. Moore
Jnt
Swell Euchre Party Honors Hartford Guests
The ancileat event of the season was a euchre party at the hotel Saturday evening by Mr. and Mrs. James Clelland of Gunninghants Flats in honor of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Walıa of Hartford. Prizes awarded to Miss A. Cunningham and Mrs. Waltz. Elegant refreshments provided.
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Waldo
James Clelland
Gunninghants Flats
A. M. Walia
Hartford Oly
Tad
Mee A
Met. Cunningham
Waltz
Young People's Christian Union Convention at Adamston Ends
A Young People's Christian Union convention at Adamston United Brethren Church closes after a weekend of songs prayers papers and discussions. Sessions featured papers by Mrs Crowley Miss Blanche Herndon and others on temperance and personal work with concluding formalities and expressions of thanks.
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Adamston United Brethren Church
Wood
R. Crowley
Blanche Herndon
Bessie Swisher
Burdette
Wickenhower
Frank J. Murphy
Ev. Foster
Skunabergde
Merani
Radio Tichenal
Sophia Sanior
Ledie Drummond
Christ
Riotous Attack in Russian Town Leaves Citizens Dead
Militants riot through a Russian town slaughtering numerous respectable citizens. Thousands of roughs descend on homes breaking in pursuit of victims as chaos spreads and dozens lie dead or missing. Police struggle to restore order amid widespread fear.
Weymouth Named City Editor for Clarksbury News
Lee Weymouth, formerly managing editor of the Handolph Enterprise at Elkins, has joined the Clarksbury News as city editor. The Clarksburg newspaper extends a cordial welcome and expects his experience to aid the paper.
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Weymouth
Elkins
Lee Weymouth
Handolph Enterprise
James Wier
Tine ii
Clarksbury
Missionary Convention Adjourns in Pittsburg District
The Pittsburg district A B H conference adjourned after electing officers for the Women’s Mite Missionary Convention. Officers include Mrs V M Callman as president and Mrs Rebecca Aldridge as vice president. Lectures were given by M D Bell and others, with Miss Annie Thawneyeat Wilkes-Brim noted for Allegheny.
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Pittsburg
A. A. BH
V. M- Callman
Wastington Pa
Rebecca Aldridge
Pitter
Sige
Willa Lee
Clarksburg
Becarfitys
OL. Lewcarter
Monongé- Tula City
JW. Batch
Elizabeth
M.D. Bell
Uniontown
Scott
Atleeheny
Allecheny Iliests
Zora Johns
Wheelmere
Anni Thawneyeat
Wilkea-Brim
Freight Wreck Blocks Train Service at Bellevue Kentucky
A freight wreck on the Chesapeake and Ohio line at Bellevue Kentucky stops freight and passenger service to Cincinnati. Nine gondola cars were wrecked and some cars were derailed blocking the track. passengers were transferred to street cars as repairs proceed.
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Asanciated Press
Cincinnati
Sioily
Bellevue
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hick
Enraged dog chase interrupts public safety actions
An escaped dog belonging to Tit wyillete provoked a chaotic scene as officers pursued it on Saturday. A stray bullet struck a window transom causing minor injuries to a bystander, while Governor Wi M. Daweon ordered a public inquiry.
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Titwyillete
Ilicd
Mana
Constanle W. Guy Form Ritt
Dag Dows
Merrit
Strad Mires
HE Kpolimon
Anta
Phe
T. Tagpdt
Scratchil
BR Sps
Unclear: Damaged OCR News Item
The readable fragments describe violence in a town with rioters injuring people and breaking into houses during unrest. Names, dates, and places are garbled, but the account references a murder and widespread disorder with injuries and property damage.
School House Sites Transferred Amid Construction Plans
The notice outlines transfer of school house sites for a new Reisbot project near Kyle and Delia Road at the corner of Wiseeee text street. It lists costs including 84 hundred dollars and 8 400 dollars in penalties and payments.
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Kyle
Delia
Wiseeee
Foe
Big Game Of Ball Played At Grasselli
Coffman’s Chickburg team faced Pick-Ups in a baseball clash noted for a fifth inning flare up. A disputed call sparked a bench-clearing wrangle as home team Coffinams built a 10 to 5 lead. About five hundred fans were present.
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Grasselli
Coffman
Stassoli
Coffinam
Dance Scheduled Tomorrow Night
A brief notice announces a dance tomorrow night with no admission fee. The event promises a pleasant program and good service, inviting community members to attend for enjoyment and social activity.
Monongah Hosts Fairmont College Baseball Game
Crowds gathered at Monongah Park to watch Fairmont College play Pillarur College in a Sunday afternoon game on the Monongah railroad grounds. Fairmont won as spectators commented on the lively turnout and weather.
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Monomgah
Pillalurr Collegiane
Fairmont
Mononeah
Gabe
Death of infant Shewat Tey in Miami morning
The infant Shewat Tey, ten years old, died early today from illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bo Gene. Burial will be in Black View Cemetery.
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Ehailnra
Buri
Incomplete Shinnston Baseball Game Report
Fragmentary note describes a rain ruined game at Shinnston between Shinnston and Pragtylqwet with a late finish, four to. The text mentions Shipeatory by rr Wickenhiquars of B S mit babies and the Moreis Hipryory back.
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Shinnston
Shinston
Rr Wickenhiquars
Mit
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Adamston
Young People's
Chausetan Union
United Res Church
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Monongah
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