Mediation Hopes Rise As Carranza Envoys Move Toward Talks
Washington June 23 No formal answer to the Niagara Falls invitation for an informal conference on a Mexican peace plan is expected until Carranza’s confidential report reaches Washington. Envoys Fernando Valderes Alfredo Brecota and Leopold Papinosa travel with Carranza’s instructions. Officials say there is no cloud on the mediation horizon and officials hope for successful peace talks.
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Angecrarey
Washington
Niagara Falls
Carranza
Fernando
Valderes
Alredo
Brecota
Leopold H
Papinosa
Moving Picture Auditorium For West Virginia Exposition
West Virginia commission plans a moving picture auditorium in the state building for the Panama-Pacific Exposition. A July 1 meeting will consider bids from major film companies. The display aims to showcase industries, coal and oil, landscapes, and state buildings to attract visitors and fund part of the expo.
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Charleston
West Virginia Commission
Swan
West Virginia
Wali
America
Auruat
Exposition City
Oprion
West Virginia State Building
Lightning kills two boys in farm barn accident
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on June 23 Roy Glace age 19 died after a barn struck by lightning at the Glise farm between Adenion and Cove Maryland yesterday afternoon. The other boy was knocked unconscious but survived.
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Ay Andiay
Connellsville
Roy Glace
Glise Farm
Adéinon
Cove
Roy
Baltimore and Ohio to open Long Island City terminal
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad will open a new terminal at Long Island City at the foot of Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets on July 1. The Long Island City Queenstown terminal will connect with New York harbor terminals and the B and O network, with current New York rates applying to shipments through the depot. Only items usually restricted from such terminals will remain excluded.
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Baltimore
New
New York Harbor
Baltimore and Ohio
Man's Body Found Near Niagara Falls Suicide Point
The body of a man was recovered from the Niagara River upper rapids near Suicide Point beside the American Falls. Clothing bore the name J. Mr. Hunst and an Indianapolis tailoring company, suggesting identity.
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Niagara Falls
Oil to Wkey Adjourned City Council Meeting
An adjourned city council meeting will reconvene at 7:00 this evening to consider adopting a new ordinance. The session was postponed and will address the proposed measure.
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We City Equndit
Robbers Blow Up Express Office In Charleston
In Charleston on June 2 a thief or thieves blew up the express company office at the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad station and escaped with 600 dollars. The explosion was heard but not investigated at night. No injuries reported.
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Charleston
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Robaera
Lumberman's Neck is Broken in Pruntytown Crash
Hiram Tucker, a prominent Pruntytown lumberman, died when a car overturned near Pruntytown after a brake failure on a slippery hill. His brother Charles Tucker was badly hurt, with a broken arm and other injuries, as they returned from Bridgeport.
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Grafton
Hiram Tucker
Pruntytown
Chariesowan
Tucker Brothers
Bridgeport
Harrison County
Hiram Tacker
Charles Tuckett
Utah Warship Utah Handles Stings in Mexican Waters
Officers aboard the battleship Utah, burned by their long stay in Mexican waters, drew attention as the ship arrived off Staten Island and went to the navy yard for a three month overhaul. Other notices report habeas corpus actions, a custody case, a Yale-educated lawyer opening practice, a potential warden appointment for a state penitentiary, and a Baltimore merchant announcing a ten pound boy.
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New York
Utah
Staten Island
Navy Yard
Unclear Found Item Report at St Mary Church
A long object was found today in the church parish way of St Mary the Virgin. It appears to be plated and linked to a ruse by a noted group, though the deception was detected but had already departed.
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Paris
Berlin
James X. Sullivan
Bead
Praaiflent
Baron Coubertin
Church of St. Mary
Marriage License Granted for Seen to Rowen McWilliam
A marriage license was issued to Seen and Rowen McWilliam in a brief local filing. The notice confirms both applicants’ names and the official approval of their union.
Captain Haas dies in SHAMOKIN Civil War era note
Captain John W. Haas of the Ninety-Fifth Pennsylvania volunteers dies in SHAMOKIN amid Civil War era turmoil following President Lincoln’s assassination. Report notes Haas resembled John Wilkes Booth and that troops had to prevent his hanging.
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Shamokin
John W. Haas
Pennsylvania
Lincoln
Haus
J. Wilkes Booth
Aob
Mans Expands Washington Realty Holdings
Isaac T. Mann of Bramwell West Virginia has increased his real estate in Washington by acquiring a fifty foot lot adjoining the former home of B. H. Warner at the southwest corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Twenty fourth Street. He plans to erect a handsome residence for his occupancy in the near future. A freight derailment at Flemington damaged eight to ten freight cars loaded with merchandise. No injuries reported.
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ROS
Washington
D. C
Isaac T. Mans
Bramwall
W. Va
Win Realty
B. H. Warner
Massachusetts ‘Avenue
Mann
Macn
Iis
Indiana Outlook Signals Republican Gains Across State
Indiana Republican chairman Wal Hays notes broad discontent with current conditions across industrial Gary and agricultural areas. Primary results show GOP gains, Democratic losses, and a sharp drop in Bull Moose votes, with Lawrence and Henry counties seeing notable shifts back to Republicans.
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Washington, D.C
Junn
Tall & Pls
Wal H. Hays
Indiana
Gary
Lawrence County
Haya
Henry
Randolph
Auto Wreck Near Salem College Injures Four
June 23 auto crash in Salem from Clarksburg leaves Fred Williams and James Kerby badly but not seriously hurt while Rows Lyon and Denell Williams suffer slight injuries. Car overturned near Salem College, wrecked beyond repair, passengers escape with minor harm.
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Salem
Fred Williams
Jamés Kerby
Lyon
Denell Willams
Clarksburg
Salem College
Head is torn from body in freight train tragedy at Chestnut Hill
A brakeman, A B Buchannan of Paden City, was killed when struck by a Baltimore and Ohio freight engine on the Chestnut Hill siding near Maundenville. The mangled remains were removed and prepared for burial. the bereaved parents came to collect the body.
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Wheeling
A. B. Buchannan
Paden City
Baltimore and Ohio
Chestnut Hil
Maundeville
Chestnu Hill
Grizzel Undertaking
Colored dance hall opening at city park venue
A newly added attraction at the park will be the colored dance hall titled The large Dining hall has been transformed for colored people. Abby Grayson will supervise the hall and Muillo will lead the orchestra for dancing. It will open Wednesday evening.
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Popular Elk Park
Hk Park
Infant Tyla Lawrence Flanigan Dies at Home
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Flanigan died at home in Virginia after stomach trouble. The body will be taken to Gratton for burial Wednesday morning. The notice lists local organizations and auxiliary groups connected to the Danglers of America.
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Tyla Lawrence Flanigan
Lawreneh
Pinx~ Aman
Virginia
Sephart
Gratton
Central Supply Company forms in Montpelier area
A new firm named Central Supply Company has organized in Montpelier, with GC Finly as general manager and M N Cutlip as head of the cules department. The business will unload via a private switch, handle hay, grain, plaster, wood fiber, pipe, belting, cement, and more, aiming to serve central and local markets. Finly’s prior tenure at West Virginia Business College is noted to bolster prospects.
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Central Supply Company
GC. Finly
M. N. Cutlip
Cules
Horner-Gaylord
Montpelier
Alate
Fourth Street
Finty
West Virginia Business College
Relief work continues after Alberts mine disaster
Relief committees organize to aid dependents of the 15 victims of last Friday's mine disaster at Atugrest Alberts. Rescues continue as searchers seek the few remaining bodies in the mine today.
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Atugrest
Alberts
Hillcrest
Midnight Game Opens Local Mideight Celebration in Alaska
More than 1,000 people attended a midnight baseball game between two local teams in Amnomaria, Alaska, marking the opening event of a mideight festival featuring a parade and carnival. An earthquake was reported yesterday with limited details.
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Amnomaria Freee Pairdanes
Alaska
Democratic Tariff Is Hard on Farmers
A June 23 statement by Rep. Steenerson argues that Democratic tariff policy lowered spring-wheat prices near the duty amount imposed by Republican law. He cites Minneapolis and other markets, detailing official averages from 1910 to 1919 and arguing freight and handling keep U S prices misaligned with Liverpool and New York prices.
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Washington
Halvor Sieeneraon
Steenateen
Juntry
Aitaneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Kanas City
Winnipee
Minnesota
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bivenerson
Steencraen
United States
Minneapolis
Liverpool
Democraty
Mr. Stoanersop
Hocthwest
Steonerson
Seven Day Wait for Prohibition Law Takes Effect
A seven day transition period begins seven days from today at midnight, with six working days excluding next Sunday. Saloon keepers and liquor dealers plan orderly stock disposal or relocation. Some rooms will close, others reopen as soft drinks, restaurants, or pool halls, as leases expire and new tenants occupy.
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Yost
Tenat
Massive Coal Tonnage Reported At Baltimore Terminals
Baltimore reports show 666,526 tons bituminous coal 163,688 tons anthracite 143,004 tons coke received at B and O terminals in 19813. Of this, 926,181 tons exported 551,673 tons destined for harbor 8,347 tons for bay trade. Coke accounted for 0,867 tons of exports.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Doctors association opens three day session in Mountain Lake
Doct ors association for West Virginia held its three day session in Mountain Lake Md with proceedings starting this morning. The gathering includes leading lenders and a Treasury program was discussed this afternoon.
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Mountain Lake
Wast Virginia Pharmpenitical Association
Annual Meeting Report From Baltimore Medical Staff
Baltimore June 23 details incomplete. The document records a medical staff gathering in War Maginn on June 1 noting core professional duties and the relation of medical practice to public health. Names appear garbled but reference to Phynle Jane and sargwune indicates individuals involved.
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Baltimore
Phynle
Jane
Sargwune
Altinore
Obie
Fem
Exoneration Debate Tracks Georgia Judge Spears Probe
A minority report contests the congressional probe into Judge Spear of Georgia, condemning methods used by the majority and defense charges as unfair. Rep Volstead argues the investigation harmed Spears without proving culpability while noting nineteen charges were filed but the committee urged no further action.
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Pat Washington
Jimmory Speer
Georgia
Volstead
Inventimat
Hebrocentalive
Volta
Wib
Spaary
Spears
Bunal
Congress
Wb-Bommitt
House
Col Zonk
Ae Speer
Gongrioas
Comprisas
Tivea Webb
North Carolina
Henry
Tlinois
Dai
Snipensby
Hectare
Willy
Spearans
Litessurtia
Lee
Prafermant Tihson-ta-kkw
A. Hyll
Yiolaind
Henry Jemison
Spear
Supreme Court of the United States
Sower
Syeer Bapl
Seceriine Garon
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