Mysterious Stranger with Itching Dies Not to Pest House
A man calling himself John Gavin from Charleston arrived in the city with a contagious skin ailment. Officials debated where to place him, considering a county pest house or hospital care, and prepared contingency plans for isolation. Coroner and Sheriff coordinated with medical authorities to avoid an epidemic.
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Bonfront
Wood
Mf Frnal
Polos
Tore
Ing
Thares
Wlaalean
Pest House
John Gavin
Charleston
Scottish-Canadian Concert Band to Perform at Park Casino
The Fraser Highlanders will perform at Union Park on Wednesday June 2. Pipe-major Fraser and Mr. Wraeer lead a 40-piece orchestra with Highland dancers and pipers in a program spanning classic and national pieces.
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Park Casino
Anil
Fraser MehTaniers
Thia
Union Park
Ulk
Fabelty
Angie McMytun
Mr Wraeer
Feuser
Drews Fraser
Sentiand
Aden
Esr
Milary
Tim Geomdiers
Patel
Buroye
London
Hla
Charre
Wollonlay
Wich
Jonder
Carlton
Mighland
Fraser
Wenser
Montreal
Aurnet
Fra
Noel Otumoch
Scotch — Terpats
Fraser Atic
Lothweplper
Aighi and
Hane
Hoblitzel Traded For Stogie Pitcher In Major Move
After days of negotiation the Hoblitzel trade between Wheeling and Clarke teams is completed. Hollister joins Wheeling as Sammy Fletcher moves from Wheeling to Clarke, with Newark and the Western League officials watching for final club assignment. Hoblitzel, likely to play first base, strengthens the Stogie lineup as the deal nears completion.
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Carl Ffoblitzel
Wheeling Baseball Eluts
Clarksburg
Panva Magne
Ron
Mi “Hollister
Wheeling
Sammy Fletcher
Clarkeirs
Bralxmiries
Newark
N. Juelu
Hoblitzer
Reading
Mbik
Fleming
Boogies
Y Newark
National Association
Orst
Empire Bank Plans Redevelopment at Highland Corner
The Empire Bank proposes a redevelopment on the Highland corner property at Fometl street involving Tenham and Highland parties. The plan includes a new building with revised frontage and a feature on the river, with local traders Alivy and Rickers noted in discussions.
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Empire Bien Company
Glen Boant
Denham-Hihland
Nashmal Bank
Bianer
Fometl Street
Ant
Alivy
Rickers Tenham and
Highland
Hare
Old Management Circulars and Railroad Jurisdiction Shifts
Fragmentary report notes that the Baltimore and Ohio and Nashville Vanderiia interests dispute land and tolls on the Lite Katacehia ark road as the line is restructured. The line, once under a company, is now operated as an independent entity amid talks of sale and a potential purchase by Ohio line interests.
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Arteemont
Inter
Tt In
Baltimore & Onto
Swether
Wolthmere & Onio Wit Merange
Ohio
Sudden Death of American Financier in Paris Hotel
W. R. Leeds an American financier linked with Rockbland interests and other large enterprises died suddenly at the Tz hotel in Paris on June 23. The death shocks Paris financial circles and prompts inquiries into his final hours.
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Leeds
Rite Hotel
Paris
France
Oceurs
W. R. Leeds
Miss Reid’s Royal Wedding in Chapel Royal at St James Palace
The American ambassador’s daughter Miss Reid wed in the Chapel Royal at St James Palace with King Edward and Queen Alexandra approving. Attending were high officials, diplomats, and members of aristocracy, including Ward in waiting to the King and several dukes and counts. The ceremony featured a gown of white satin with lace, a flower wreath, and a small bridesmaid group. A large array of wedding gifts followed, with notable silver pieces from the Prince and Princess of Wales and the Dudleys.
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London
Edward
Alexandra
Jean Reid
Daehter
Whitelaw
William Grosvener
New York
Held
Hier Claughton
Hutton
Brentwood
Jennie Crocker
San Francisco
Ani
Teynold
Roderick Ward
Margaret Ward
Earl of Dudley
Nigel
Marion Glyn
Chapel Royal
Court of St. James
P. B. de Tille
Danlah
Hoh. Asquit
Asquith
Edward Grey
Charles
Jay Hardinge
Mrr
Mra
Louis Harcourt
A.J Talfour
Lansdowne
Miss Carter
D. O- Mills
Ogden Mills
Miss Mills
Cavenlish Bentinck
Earl
Three States Will Surely Vote For Taft at the Fall Election
In Baltimore, B G Duncan, receiver for the iSebourd Air Line, predicts Taft will carry North Carolina Tennessee and Kentucky. He cites Democrat dissension and business leaders switching to Taft, driven by fears Bryan is too radical and would harm business interests.
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Taft
Baltmone
B. G. Duncan
iSebourd Air Line Railway Company
Baltimore
Duncan
North Garoling
Thi Trepublican National Committee
Tar Heel
Chicsee Convetion
Republican
National
Tha
South
Mason and Dixon
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Bryan
Ucket
Rev. Stalnaker Delivers Lecture in Wheeling
The Rev. Wayne K. Stalnaker of Shinnston preached two sermons at North Street church on Sunday and gave a Thursday lecture titled The Man for the Times to young people. The gathering praised the address and no admission was charged. He then departed for his labor field.
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Wheeling
Wayne K. Stalnaker
Methodist Episcopal Church
Shinnston
North Street
MBL
Mr. Stalnaker
Stalnaker
Giant prehistoric skeleton unearthed near Huntington
At Central City four miles west of Huntington a long buried mound on Thirteenth Street yielded a seven foot colossal skeleton when exposed nearly twenty feet above base. Eight copper bracelets, stone vessels, hatchets and arrow heads lay with the remains. A inscribed plate was found. Smithsonian Institute will be notified.
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Huntington
Central City
Thirteenth Street
Smithsonian Institute
Yue
Belmont Estate probate matter in Galveston
A June 22 notice from the Belmont family and Mrs Louise Belmont Clark seeks to view a portion of the Thermont estate as part of a claim. The filing names O H FP Belmont and references a surviving wife and heir, with a probate context in Galveston Texas.
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Galveston
Tex
Telmont
Louise Belmont Clark
Thermont
Battle for Tehran Parliament Seized in Persian Clash
Turmoil erupts in Tehran as troops storm the parliament building in a fierce battle. Reports say the square fills with casualties as monastery forces face a stubborn resistance and the shah orders arrests while bombardment rages.
Roosevelt and family sail to New London for Yale Harvard race
President Roosevelt and family sail from Oyster Bay aboard the Mayflower to watch the Yale Harvard Went races on the Thames River at New London. The Mayflower will return to Oyster Bay after the event.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Heat claims six lives in forengan area
Severe heat continues to burn the forengan region with numerous prostrations reported. City authorities in Chicago report six fatalities and rising emergency cases as temperatures soar across the day.
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Chicago
Strange Stranger With Neck Stretch Draws Crowd
Alfred Inquintaman clad in a blue blouse and khaki pants caused locals on Fourth Jand Malin streets to stretch necks in curiosity. Observers recognized Jade Charles, W. Lynch, returning from a hunting trip near Three Forks of the Ginley river. the party’s judge accompanied them as the others headed home.
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Alfred Inquintaman
Clirkabirgern
Jand Malin
Hewcomer
Joe Riner
Jade Charles
W. Lynch
Ginley River
Huntine Aml Camplni
Court Sits Deliberates Road Plans and Local Assets
The county court resumed sessions examining road improvements and potential land purchases. Officials reviewed road views and a prospective land site while scheduling animal retirement matters with deputies and noting a Tacoma investment in 260 acres for 1.5 million pounds to support a 34 000 Kweles project.
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Tacoma
Just
Death on the Rails Near Avakiah Worker
An express train fatally struck a laborer on the railway at a track crossing. The victim, an Avakiah man aged 35 with a wife in Austria, died instantly. a companion escaped the same doom. Coroner’s inquest not deemed necessary.
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Joe Rastum
Ailiar
Chiwauia
Wan stritSke
Poesday
Mornti
Tiay
Theowork
Miyer
Fronk
Iim
Cimp
Eity
Austria
Sherman Suffers From Gall Stones
June 22 The condition of James S Shyrman vice presidential nominee became serious this morning He was found suffering from gall stones and was removed to Lakeside hospital An operation may be performed though by noon his condition was improving It was believed surgery would not be necessary June 23 William H Tattexpressed concern over Sherman who rested early and attended a meeting of alumni in New Haven Conn
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Cleveland
James S. Shyrman
Lakeside Hospital
Atnoon Sherman
New Haven
Conn
Wilam H
Swisher Sees Bright Path to Nomination in Charleston
Secretary Swisher expresses confidence after nominating speech, claiming close support and a firm vote count. He says he can secure 822 votes at the convention and notes shifting county support in the Northern Panhandle, with Hearne favored in Old County.
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Charleston
Swisher
Fi Conventinn
Hearne
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Stogie
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Reidom
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Belmont Estate
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Germany
Bhah
Persia
Teheran
VALE
Harvard
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Gauley Three Forks
Court House
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Owisher
Texas
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Ianeg
Siephi Welly
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