Gregory to sue for ten thousand dollars over mistaken arrest
Local drama figure Gregory plans a civil suit against the city of Camp H and officials for ten thousand dollars after a wrongful arrest and imprisonment. He was detained after police in Camberville misidentified him while a touring theater troupe was in town, causing loss of a job and financial hardship for his family. Chicago police exonerated him, and legal steps are being prepared.
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Ollavtig
Frank J. Constantine
Chicago
Arthur E.W. Gene
Jon Jon. Stast
Mercit
W. Vag
Cameron
Ben Gregory
Gregory
Camere
Gregory Tus
Camp H
Jory
Limiyes Father Arrives to Arrange Services
Joseph Lahaye of Iftwood Pa arrives to oversee burial arrangements for Hermat Talia, victim of a Tuesday shooting. Lahaye, father of the deceased, will come to the city Thursday evening to handle funeral details with Clifford-Osborn Undertaking Company.
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Sbeaaphore Minaange
Clifford-Osborn Undertaking
Joseph Lahaye
Iftwood
Hermat Talia
Mr. Lahaye
Funeral services for Alfred C. Rector at Elk View
The funeral for Alfred C. Rector will be held at 2 30 PM Wednesday at his residence church. The service will be conducted by Masonic orders with Elk View Lodge members in attendance. Interment will follow at Elk View Cemetery.
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Alfred C. Rector
Goff M. F. Chirch
sArirthuot
Elk View
Appraisers Report On Estate Of Edward Devie In County
Appraisers J Cart Vance and J Hornstares assess the personal estate of Edward Devie in the county. They place the value of the property at a specified sum, detailing the appraisal results and the official assessment process.
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A. Mn. J. Cart Vance Me
J. Hornstares
Edward Devie
Vale of Fanpop
Evolving Fragment on Dr Ramsay Al J W Ramees
A fragmented historical note names Dr Ramsay Al J W Ramees and mentions a ewe and confinement with an unclear description of coercion or care. The text is sparse and lacks verifiable context or events.
West Virginia University Announces Spring Term Lectures
Morgantown March Frexidunt Parinfop travels Rareeairg to lead a Bopii association and join Parkurs i f De H S Green will speak at Enterprise Harrison county March 23. Dr Andre Berlat de Bordes lectures on Dante before English department. Ge BP Grimsley will deliver twelve geology lectures on West Virginia. Atkeson and Brainard return from Link's Grove to run a dairy school. Waitman Barbe spoke at a teachers institute in Burns ville. Spring term begins April 13 with convocation by John J Stevenson. University Summer school offers library ausence courses to meet rising librarian demand. Winter School Music recital next Friday night.
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Morgafitown
Mar
Parinfop
Lig
Yirre
Parkursi F de. H
Green
Enterprise
Harrison County
Andre Berlat de Bordes
Simmer School
Purinton
Ge BP. Grimsley
West Virginia
ONO
PG. Atkeson
W. K. Brainard
Agricultural Department
Link’s Grove
Monroe County
Waitman Barbe
Burnsville
Brixton County
Teachers’ Institute
L. John J. Stevenson
New York University
West Virginia University
University
School of Music
Fairs Schedule Confirmed Across West Virginia Section
Secretaries of the fair section met Thursday to finalize dates and venues to avoid conflicts. West Virginia Fair Association sets Clarksburg August 11 15 16 17 with Belington Elkins Pennsboro and related towns on subsequent weeks. West Virginian Central Natural and Mechanical Society Weston Buckhannon share weeks following the initial events.
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West Virginia Fair Association
Clarksburg
Belington
Vabove
Elkins
Pennsboro
Elk Inc
West Virginian Central Tural & Mechanical Society
Weston
Buckhannon
Oregon Starts Home From Yokohama for Overhaul
Washington dispatch reports the battleship Oregon has sailed from Yokohama to Honolulu on the way home to the United States. The ship will undergo extensive overhaul and midlife emission after arrival.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Navy Department
Yokohama
Japan
Oregon
Honolulu
United States
Midshipman Resigns From West Virginia Classmate
The resignation of Midshipman Adrai B. Cather of West Virginia, a member of the fourth class, was accepted today in Annapolis Maryland.
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Associated Press
Annaspire
Mar. S
Midshipman
Adrai B. Cather
West Virginia
Car Jumps Track At Adameton No One Hurt
A streetcar named No 30 jumped the track at Adameton at noon Thursday causing traffic delay. Conductor Sedon and Motorman French Ford were in charge of the car.
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Street Gkr No. 30
Adameton
Sedon
Deeds Recorded In County Office On Wednesday
In a county deed record summary for Wednesday, names including Sarie, SMe Pheranny, Wallace, G. Mo Bkinner, Nanni Dea and Baty appear in the list of transection entries. The report notes ledgers and witnesses connected to the property transfers.
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Gluck
Wallace
Minister Licensed Stewart Cocheaze Baptist mine ter
A minister named Stewart Cocheaze faced licensing events and related proceedings. The report notes a water depth of eight feet and mentions a sum of 1500 dollars tied to a remittance or settlement.
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Stewart Cocheaze Baptist
Remeines
Good Roads Tomorrow to Feature County Convention
The Good Roads movement gathers with sessions at the courthouse and opera house from 10 a.m. to night. The program includes welcome addresses by Mayor P. H. Sheldrs and W. E. Morris, a dawn to noon schedule, and a 2 p.m. session with lectures by N. G. R. A. figures. Five minute talks by delegates, committee reports, and an evening address by Senator A. K. Thorne precede a stereopticon lecture on roads of the world.
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Whi
ML Hud
D. D
Vity
P. HH. Shhelds
W. E. Morris
Col
W. H. Moore
Roads Assn
Sabj
National Good Toads Movement
Addrese
Charles FP. Holden
Harrison County
Wm. Byadiurn
Col. T. P. Rixey
Citizens Reform party nominates city ticket in Salem
The Citizens Reform party held its city convention at Salem Wednesday night and nominates a city ticket for the spring election set for April. Mayor Ernest Randolph, Chief of Potter Jol Randolph, Recorder 8 L Towles, Street Superintendent Hiram Aynett. The Progressive citizens hold their primaries tonight and their city convention tomorrow night.
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Citizens Reform Party
Salem
Ernest Randolph
Potter
Jol Randolph
L. Towles
Hiram Aynett
Progressive Citizens
Funeral Directors Convene in Parkersburg for State Meeting
The West Virginia Funeral Directors Association selects Parkersburg for its state convention set July 12 to 14. RU Cunningham of Fairmont leads the arranging committee with local members handling details, and a hall will be chosen away from the Chancellor hotel where the group initially gathered.
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West Virginia
Finneral Directors Association
Parkersburg
Cunningham
Fairmont
Chancellor Hotel
G. D. Gilfthin
Ats
Rehearing Refused in Griffin Case Against Fairmont Coal
The supreme court rejected a rehearing in the Griffin case against Fairmont Coal, denying the appeal and upholding prior judicial action. The brief notes indicate an official denial and continuation of the existing ruling in this labor and coal industry dispute.
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Harvey W. Harmer
Homer W. Williams
Supreme Tenth
Arbor Day movement urged in West Virginia schools
State Superintendent Thomas Miller urges Arbor Day observance on April 13 as schools statewide prepare. Veterans of the movement note early advocates like Prof B West Virginia L Butcher. Clarksburg and other towns are urged to plant trees and vines on school and home grounds to beautify the city and contribute to a national effort for a more beautiful America.
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Thomas ©. Miller
Dawgon
B. West Virginia
L. Butcher
Grafton
Morzintown
Moundsville
Avery Fiame
West Irginia
Clarksburg
America
Councilman seeks return of funds from ex treasurer
Columbus March 8. Councilman M A Williams filed a petition in common pleas court asking that ex County Treasurer Nelson A Sims be compelled to pay back twenty thousand dollars into the county treasury. Williams alleges the money was appropriated by Stina to his own purse and was acquired as interest of county funds deposited to his personal credit in Columbus and other banks.
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Associated Presa
Columbus
Fa-Counncilman
M.A. Williams
Common Pleas Coil
Nelson A. Sims
Wiliams
Stina
Oil Tests Probe Gammas in Wolf Summit District
In Wolf Summit county the South Penn Oil Company drilled its seasonal test on the Jemima Baker turn the Gordon and shows potential for a fair producer. In Wallace district the company drilled No 5 at FB C Hall farm into the Gordon and may yield light oil. unlikely second pay. In Shirley district Doestridge county No 14 on Jacob Tiderried farm via Big Union shows promise. On Tenmile Creek Rosa Dias tests 2 x John Carraway farm bringing foot and fair gmsor.
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Wolf Summit
South Penn Oil Company
Jemima Baker
Gordon
Wallace
Burt
Shirley
Doestridge
Lot Penin
Tribute to Henderson Les Moines May 8 Trip
A fragmented item notes a tribute and a planned trip involving Henderson Les Moines and a Iowa legislator. The garbled text mentions a speaker and a ban but lacks clear context or outcomes.
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Les Moines
Bbientienim
Pistol Battle on Ship Ends in Kill on Deck
On the steamer Maseudhn anchored at Brooklyn a pistol duel broke out on the deck killing Janice Slocum Brean. Mutiny rumors swirled as firemen complained of meals while the crew remained loyal to officers. The ship had just departed Cardiff when tensions escalated amid factional lines.
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Seltich Onle
Selth
Hey
Brooklyn
Janice Slocum
Brean
Eall Beevings
Ever & Ines
Cardiff
Gompers and Mitchell Discuss Miner Wage Demands
Cleveland reports a meeting of Ohio operators where they rejected a wage rise for miners. In New York, Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell conducted a tax review and discussed ongoing negotiations between operators and miners. Gompers pledged full support to Mitchell in labor talks.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
C. Mar
Ohio
New York
Samuel Gompsite
Joh Mitchell
Gampers
Mr. Mitchell
Gabor
Day-Dock Dewey Being Repaired To Philippines
Secretary of War reports repairs on the Dewey drydock at Tas Palmar Canary progressing. Commander Housley wires the dock’s crew to prepare for a voyage toward the Mediterranean by the 13th, with the vessel to join operations after repairs are completed.
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Associatal Press
Washington
Tie
Housley
Dewey
Philippines
Tas Palmar
Canary
Salads
Mediterranean
Statehood Bill in the Senate Debuts Speech
Associated Press reports Senate Senator McCumber opened his address on the statehood bill with a substitute plan for Oklahoma. The proposal would eliminate New Mexico and Arizona from the bill pending consideration in Washington on March 8.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Seneate McCumber
Oklahoma
Nave Mesiea
Arizona
Pope Receives French Telegrams Amid France Tension
In Rome on March, officials reported telegrams reaching the Vatican. Secretary Murry Walwert noted interest but conceded uncertainty over whether a Catholic regime in France would win support for the Holy See. The telegraph messages reflected ongoing diplomatic strain.
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Rome
Mar
Papi
Murry Walwert Mont
Holy See
France
Fragmented notice from Rock Island office Topeka routing
Report appears to describe an irregular notice from Rock Island general office in Topeka about some money handling or balance, with garbled phrases and unclear names. The fragment mentions a possible event time, location near Wall Street, and a person named Gretter Nie York in connection to a Wall Street matter.
YM A Concert at Court House
The George Crampton company and the Haris omty last performers present the Star Course at the YM.O.A. concert tonight. It is touted as a premier musical program with Oxland and other artists praised by press and public.
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Court House
George Crampton
Consett
Caupsiy
Haris
Mo O.A
Egntiste
Erin
Oxal
Engine Kills Several Italians in Pennsylvania Crash
Grensburg Pa March 8 an engine running light on the Pennsylvania railroad near Radebaign crashed into a work train. Reports say seven Italian laborers were aboard with four killed and five injured many of whom may die.
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Associated Press
Grensburg
Pennavania
Radebaign
Arrest of Embezzler Hughes Stuns Wheeling
Hughes, a well known Wheeling youth from Fairmont Coal Co at G. 9 mine, was arrested at the By & C station as he tried to board eastbound train No. 1. Authorities say he allegedly embezzled $50 or more from the company, with other property reportedly involved.
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RE. Hughes
Wheeling
Fairmont Coal Company
By & C
Fred Fragier
Bert McConnell
Hughes
Fairmont Goal Company
Hughns
Corbin Returns to San Francisco from Manila
Associated Press report from San Francisco notes Major General Corbin and his personal staff arrived today from Manila after serving in the Philippines. The message mentions his command wishes and references Major General Leynand Wood in the context of the movement.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Mir
Corbin
Philippines
Manila
Lelanda
Leynand Wood
Last composition of Prof Gittings recalled in tribute
An obituary fragment for Prof John G Gittings dated 1904 notes his last composition and death on October 10 1904. It references his eloquence and enduring influence as a natural orator, and mentions contemporaries including Redeport Charleston and William Carves.
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John G. Gittings
Min
Haya Tikately
Joliosit
Redeport
William C.arves
Charleston
Katina
Ambien
Luni de Prrudin
Hudson Crusade Vigorously Enforced by District Attorney
In a sweeping effort homes and stores face Sunday closing enforcement led by Hudson District Attorney Aid son. The push targets Sabbath observance with rail workers and merchants under pressure while protests erupt across Connel lsville region.
Mas Goodwin Must Serve In Odd Ball Court Dispute
Fragmented OCR reads as a legal or court notice involving Mas and Goodwin with phrases about serving and appeals. The text references unnamed parties, a bent of a docket, and possible names like Shay and Uhlig. The readable portion hints at a pending decision or enforcement action within a judicial context.
Anti-Treating Bill Defeated in Defiant Assembly
Fragmented OCR notes report the anti treating bill defeated amid unclear handwriting and garbled names. The readable portions indicate legislative action against anti treating concerns, with vague references to officials and dates.
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